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Norman Jones
Norman or Norm Jones may refer to: Politicians * Norman Jones (politician) (1923–1987), New Zealand legislator *Norman L. Jones (1870–1940), American jurist and politician * Gerry Jones (Norman Francis Jones, 1932–2017), Australian political organiser and legislator Other people * Norman Sherwood-Jones (1911–1951), English Anglican bishop in Nigeria *Norman Jones (actor) (1932–2013), English actor * Norman Jones (boxer) (1930–1999), Australian Olympic boxer * Norman Jones (footballer), English footballer of the 1920s * Norman Jones (sailor) (1923–1995), Canadian-Bermudian sailor * Norman Cyril Jones (1895–1974), English flying ace during World War I See also * Noko (Norman Fisher-Jones, born 1962), English multi-instrumentalist musician, composer and producer *Jones (surname) Jones is a surname of English and Welsh origin meaning "son of John". The surname is common in Wales. It evolved into variations of traditionally Welsh names: Ieuan, Iowan, Ioan, Iwan, or e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norman Jones (politician)
Norman Philip Hastings Jones (15 August 1923 – 19 November 1987) was a New Zealand National Party politician, who represented the Invercargill electorate in Parliament. Biography Jones was born on 15 August 1923 in Invercargill. He was one of six brothers and two sisters and the only one of the brothers to complete primary school, although he left secondary school shortly before his 15th birthday. From that point on he held a number of short-term jobs, working principally as a farm labourer before he joined the New Zealand Army in 1941 after lying about his age. He served as a private in the 23rd Infantry Battalion during World War II and lost his right leg to tank-fire at the age of 19 in North Africa. After his war service he attended Otago and Victoria Universities and Dunedin Teachers' College. He taught at Wanganui for some time before returning south to become assistant master at Southland College. Subsequently, he worked at James Hargest High School and at Sout ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norman L
Norman or Normans may refer to: Ethnic and cultural identity * The Normans, a people partly descended from Norse Vikings who settled in the territory of Normandy in France in the 10th and 11th centuries ** People or things connected with the Norman conquest of southern Italy in the 11th and 12th centuries ** Norman dynasty, a series of monarchs in England and Normandy ** Norman architecture, romanesque architecture in England and elsewhere ** Norman language, spoken in Normandy ** People or things connected with the French region of Normandy Arts and entertainment * ''Norman'' (film), a 2010 drama film * '' Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer'', a 2016 film * ''Norman'' (TV series), a 1970 British sitcom starring Norman Wisdom * ''The Normans'' (TV series), a documentary * "Norman" (song), a 1962 song written by John D. Loudermilk and recorded by Sue Thompson * "Norman (He's a Rebel)", a song by Mo-dettes from ''The Story So Far'', 1980 Businesses * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerry Jones (politician)
Norman Francis Jones (16 August 1932 – 21 April 2017), known as Gerry Jones, was an Australian politician. Born at Roma, Queensland, he was a research assistant before becoming state organiser of the Queensland Labor Party 1967–1972. He was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland as the member for Everton at the 1972 state election, but was defeated in the landslide Labor loss of 1974. He was a Labor Party Executive Officer 1976–1977 and State Secretary 1977–1980. In 1980, he was elected to the Australian Senate The Senate is the upper house of the Bicameralism, bicameral Parliament of Australia, the lower house being the House of Representatives (Australia), House of Representatives. The composition and powers of the Senate are established in Chapter ... as a Labor Senator for Queensland. He remained in the Senate until his retirement in 1996. Following the announcement of the 1987 Senate election results, Jones was one of four senators who received ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norman Sherwood-Jones
The Ecclesiastical Province of Lagos is one of the 14 ecclesiastical provinces of the Church of Nigeria. It comprises 13 dioceses: *Lagos (Bishop: Humphrey Bamisebi Olumakaiye) *Awori (Bishop: Akin Atere) *Badagry (Bishop: Joseph Adeyemi) *Egba (Bishop: Emmanuel Adekunle) * Egba West (Bishop: Samuel Ajani) *Ifo (Bishop: Nathaniel Oladejo Ogundipe) * Ijebu (Bishop: Peter Rotimi Oludipe) * Ijebu-North (Bishop: Solomon Kuponu) * Lagos Mainland (Bishop: Akinpelu Johnson) * Lagos West (Bishop: James Odedeji) * Remo (Bishop: Michael Fape) * Yewa, formerly Egbado (Bishop: Michael Adebayo Oluwarohunbi) * Ijebu Southwest (Bishop: Babatunde Ogunbanwo) History of the Anglican church in Lagos The evangelical movements of the 18th century gave rise to many missionary societies such as that of the Baptist (1792), "the joint efforts" (1795) and Church Missionary Society — CMS (1799). Closely related to them was the birth of the British and Foreign Bible Society (1804) and the CMS-inspired f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norman Jones (actor)
Norman Jones (16 June 1932Report by Toby Neal. – 23 April 2013) was an English actor, primarily on television. He appeared in three ''Doctor Who'' serials — ''The Abominable Snowmen'' (1967, as Khrisong), ''Doctor Who and the Silurians'' (1970, as Major Baker) and ''The Masque of Mandragora'' (1976, as Hieronymous). A native of Shropshire, Norman Jones was born at Donnington, Telford, Donnington, son of coal miner Clar (''sic'') and his wife Florrie Jones. He was educated at Adams' Grammar School, Newport, Shropshire. After taking part in local amateur dramatics in Donnington, employment as a cost clerk at the Lilleshall Company and GKN, Sankey's in the area, and work at Birmingham Repertory Theatre, he began his screen career in 1962, the year of his 30th birthday. Over the following twenty-six years he appeared in numerous episodes of British TV series such as ''Crossroads (British TV series), Crossroads'' (as milkman Ralph Palmer), ''The Professionals (TV series), Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norman Jones (boxer)
Norman Jones (15 January 1930 – 23 March 1999) was an Australian boxer. He competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin .... References 1930 births 1999 deaths Australian male boxers Olympic boxers for Australia Boxers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing Light-welterweight boxers {{Australia-boxing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norman Jones (footballer)
Norman Edward Jones was an English professional footballer of the 1920s. A native of Liverpool Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, England. With a population of in 2019, it is the 10th largest English district by population and its metropolitan area is the fifth largest in the United Kingdom, with a popul ..., Jones is known to have briefly played for Derby County in 1922–23, but subsequently spent four seasons of his career at Gillingham (1923–27). References Year of birth missing Year of death missing Footballers from Liverpool English men's footballers Men's association football wing halves Walker Celtic F.C. players Gillingham F.C. players Derby County F.C. players English Football League players Place of death missing {{england-footy-midfielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norman Jones (sailor)
Norman Charles Jones (9 December 1923 – 19 October 1995) was a Canadian- Bermudian sports figure of the 1950s and 1960s, known for participating in sailing events. A native of Calgary, Alberta, Jones represented Bermuda at the 1960 Summer Olympics The 1960 Summer Olympics ( it, Giochi Olimpici estivi del 1960), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad ( it, Giochi della XVII Olimpiade) and commonly known as Rome 1960 ( it, Roma 1960), were an international multi-sport event held .... References External linksNorman Jones' profile at Sports Reference.com 1923 births 1995 deaths Bermudian male sailors (sport) Canadian male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Bermuda Canadian emigrants to Bermuda Sportspeople from Calgary Sailors at the 1960 Summer Olympics – 5.5 Metre {{Bermuda-yachtracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norman Cyril Jones
Captain Norman Cyril Jones (8 February 1895 – 23 March 1974) was an English flying ace during World War I. He was credited with nine aerial victories. Early life Norman Cyril Jones was born in Cheshire, England.Shores ''et.al.'' (1990), p. 217. His birth date is unknown; however, he would have to have been born prior to 1897 to be old enough to be commissioned into the military at the start of World War I in 1914. World War I Jones was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the 2nd East Lancashire Brigade on 14 September 1914. He was promoted to lieutenant in the Royal Horse and Field Artillery on 1 June 1916. On 8 June 1917, second lieutenant Jones was appointed a flying officer in the Royal Flying Corps; this appointment customarily marked graduation from pilot's training. From 21 June to 19 August 1917 he was posted to No. 71 Squadron while it was in Warwickshire. In late 1917, he was assigned to No. 28 Squadron in Italy. He scored his first aerial victory while with the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noko
Noko (born Norman Fisher-Jones, 1 February 1962, in Bootle, Lancashire, England) is an English musician, multi-instrumentalist, composer and producer, has formed and/or played with a number of bands primarily as a guitarist or bassist. In chronological order they were: Alvin the Aardvark and the Fuzzy Ants, the Umbrella, the Pete Shelley Group, the Cure, Luxuria, Apollo 440, Stealth Sonic Soul, Fast, Maximum Roach, James Maker and Noko 440 (also known as Frankenstein), Magazine, Raw Chimp, Levyathan, SCISM, Am I Dead Yet? and Buzzcocks (at the Pete Shelley Memorial concert at London's Royal Albert Hall in 2019). Biography In 1980, he formed his first band called Alvin the Aardvark & the Fuzzy Ants, who played their first gig on 16 January 1981 on '' After All That…This'', a Granada TV show presented by Nick Turnbull. Despite the DJ John Peel being a fan of their music, they never released any material, recording only an unreleased single at Open Eye Studios, in Liverpool and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |