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Robert Gibbons may refer to: * Robert Gibbons (politician), Ontario political figure *Robert Gibbons (economist), American economist *Robert Gibbons (poet), American poet *Robert Gibbons, murder victim in the Ashland tragedy *Bob Gibbons Bob Gibbons is an American talent scout specializing in American high school basketball players. He is based in Lenoir, North Carolina. Gibbons founded All-Star Sports in 1974. Before that, he was a high school player and coach. He is one of t ..., basketball talent scout See also * Robert Gibbon, MP for Canterbury {{hndis, Gibbons, Robert ...
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Robert Gibbons (politician)
Robert Gibbons (December 24, 1811 – August 19, 1898) was an Ontario political figure. He represented Huron South in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal member in 1867 and from 1871 to 1872. He was born in Glasgow, Scotland in 1811 and came to Lanark County in Upper Canada with his family in 1820. They spent five years farming near Potsdam, New York and then Robert moved to Goderich in 1832. He farmed there, raised livestock, and worked as a butcher. Gibbons served in the local militia during the Upper Canada Rebellion The Upper Canada Rebellion was an insurrection against the oligarchic government of the British colony of Upper Canada (present-day Ontario) in December 1837. While public grievances had existed for years, it was the rebellion in Lower Canada (p .... He was warden (head of a county council) for Huron County and served as mayor of Goderich in 1853 to 1855. He was elected to the Ontario legislature in 1867 but unseated on appeal in 1868 and r ...
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Robert Gibbons (economist)
Robert S. Gibbons (born June 22, 1958) is an American economist, currently the Sloan Distinguished Professor of Management at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Education *Ph. D. (Decision Sciences), Stanford Graduate School of Business, September 1985. *M. Phil. (Economics, with honours), Cambridge University, June 1981. *A. B. (Applied Mathematics, magna cum laude), Harvard University Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1636 as Harvard College and named for its first benefactor, the Puritan clergyman John Harvard, it is the oldest institution of higher le ..., June 1980. Selected publications * *Gibbons, Robert (1992) ''Game Theory for Applied Economists'', Princeton University Press (The non US version is ''A Primer in Game Theory'') References Living people MIT Sloan School of Management faculty 21st-century American economists Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences alumni ...
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Robert Gibbons (poet)
Robert Gibbons (born October 4, 1946) is an American poet, prose writer, and editor. Early life and education Gibbons was born and grew up in Salem, Massachusetts, in a multigenerational household where he was exposed to a great deal of storytelling. Gibbons graduated from Bishop Fenwick High School, and received his undergraduate degree from Northeastern University in 1969. During his sophomore year, 1967, he traveled throughout Europe for three months. He received his graduate degree from Simmons College, Boston, 1988, and was elected to Beta Phi Mu. Early writing Gibbons began writing in earnest in 1972, after meeting Robert Hellman in Gloucester, Massachusetts, who'd moved from New York in order to make a film with Thorpe Feidt on Charles Olson. Feidt published Gibbons' first 20 poems in his magazines ''Mail'' & ''Red Crow''. Gibbons was 24 at the time. After teaching high school English in Gloucester for two years, he took a year off to write, then worked second shift ...
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Ashland Tragedy
The Ashland tragedy is the name given to the violent murder of three teenagers, Robert and Fannie Gibbons and Emma Carico, in Ashland, Kentucky in 1881. Synopsis Robert and Fannie Gibbons and Emma Carico (otherwise known under her stepfather's surname of Thomas), staying together at the Gibbons home in Ashland, were beaten to death with axes on the night of December 23, 1881. Afterwards, the murderers set the house on fire. Emma's mother, next door, saw the flames and sounded an alarm. Neighbors found the three victims inside. George Ellis, a bricklayer, soon confessed to the crime, and implicated fellow workers William Neal and Ellis Craft. The three were taken to a Catlettsburg jail, removed to avoid a lynch mob, and returned for trial on January 16, 1882. Neal and Craft were convicted in a ten-day trial and sentenced to death; they appealed the verdict. Ellis was tried May 30, convicted, and given a life term, but a mob removed him from the jail on the night of the 31st and ly ...
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Bob Gibbons
Bob Gibbons is an American talent scout specializing in American high school basketball players. He is based in Lenoir, North Carolina. Gibbons founded All-Star Sports in 1974. Before that, he was a high school player and coach. He is one of those who is credited with transforming scouting of school-age basketball stars into an industry. Gibbons publishes an annual ranking of the top 150 high school players in the U.S., as well as separate rankings of seniors, juniors, sophomores, and freshmen. He has also been on committees that select players for the annual McDonald's High School All-American Game and the Nike Hoop Summit The Nike Hoop Summit is an international men's basketball all-star game sponsored by Nike, held once a year since 1995, except from 2001–2003, which features the USA Basketball Men's Junior Select Team against a World Select Team of international .... External linksAll-Star Sports website* https://greensboro.com/gibbons-high-court-opinions/article_6557 ...
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