Martin Oliver (other)

	Martin Oliver (other) Martin Oliver may refer to: * Martin Oliver (author), British author of children's books * Martin Oliver (baseball), American baseball player * Martin Oliver (captain), captain of the brig, ''St. John'', fl. 1849 * Martin Oliver (Claddagh) The King of the Claddagh was the leader of the Claddagh community in Galway city as well as at sea who was charged with being the arbiter in any disputes. A new king was chosen on St. John's Day, 23 June. It is now an honorary role. Mayors and ... , sailor and King of the Claddagh, c. 1961–1972 {{hndis, Oliver, Martin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Martin Oliver (author) ''Martin Oliver'' is a British author of children's books. He recently gained notoriety online via the Huffington Post, after an 8-year-old girl had his books "Girls Only: How to Survive Anything" and "Boys Only: How to Survive Anything" pulled from bookstore shelves for claims of sexism. Bibliography Usborne Puzzle Adventure series * '' The Intergalactic Bus Trip'' (1987) * '' Agent Arthur's Jungle Journey'' (1988) * '' Search for the Sunken City'' (1989) * '' Agent Arthur's Arctic Adventure'' (1990) * '' Agent Arthur on the Stormy Seas'' (1991) * ''Agent Arthur's Desert Challenge'' (1994) * '' Agent Arthur's Mountain Mission'' (unpublished) ''The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'' series * ''Indiana Jones Puzzle Adventure Storybooks: II (The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles) '' (1994) Usborne Whodunnit series * '' The Deckchair Detectives'' (1995) ''Young Hippo Adventure'' series * ''Attack of the Vampirates'' (1995) * ''Revenge of the Vampirates'' (1995) ''Hippo Ghost'' series ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Martin Oliver (baseball) Martin Oliver is an American former Negro league infielder who played in the 1930s. Oliver made his Negro leagues debut in 1930 with the Memphis Red Sox. He went on to play for the Louisville Black Caps and Birmingham Black Barons The Birmingham Black Barons were a Negro league baseball team that played from 1920 until 1960. They shared their home field of Rickwood Field in Birmingham, Alabama, with the white Birmingham Barons, usually drawing larger crowds and equal pres ..., finishing his career with Birmingham in 1934. References External links anSeamheads Year of birth missing Place of birth missing Birmingham Black Barons players Louisville Black Caps players Memphis Red Sox players Baseball infielders {{negro-league-baseball-infielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Martin Oliver (captain) Martin Oliver was captain of the brig, ''St. John'', . Oliver was a member of a maritime family from The Claddagh, Galway. He was the captain of the brig, ''St. John'', when it was wrecked on Grampus Ledge, on the coast of Massachusetts in October 1849 with the loss of over one hundred lives. The passengers were mainly refugees from the west coast of Ireland, fleeing the Great Famine. The ''Boston Daily Bee'' of 9 October 1849, stated: ''Capt. Oliver and his surviving mate reached this city at 12 o'clock. He states that he made Cape Cod Light about 5 o'clock Saturday evening, Scituate Light near 1 o'clock Sunday morning, then stood away to the northward, to clear the land, for about three hours. Then, it being about daylight, he tacked the ship and stood S.S.W. Weather very thick, he came inside of Minot's Light House, and there saw a brig lying at anchor, just inside of breakers, at a place called Hooksett Rock, tried to wear up to the brig, but found he could not fetch up, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]