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Robert Fraser (naval Officer)
Robert Fraser may refer to: * Robert Fraser (art dealer) (1937–1986), London art dealer of the 1960s and beyond *Robert Fraser (bishop) (1858–1914), Scottish Roman Catholic Bishop of Dunkeld *Robert Fraser (cricketer) (born 1954), Australian cricketer *Robert Fraser (ITV) (1904–1985), Australian journalist * Robert Fraser (politician), Member of the Legislative Assembly, for Electoral district of Brisbane North, Queensland * Bob Fraser (TV producer) (1945–2011), American television producer, writer and actor *Bob Fraser (footballer), Scottish football player (Aberdeen FC) * Robert Fraser (writer) (born 1947), British author and biographer *Robert Henry Fraser (1869–1947), New Zealand stained glass artist In fiction * Sergeant Robert Fraser, a character in the television series ''Due South'' (1994–1999) See also *Robert Frazer (other) *Robert Frazier (other) *Robert C. Frasure Robert C. Frasure (April 20, 1942 – August 19, 1995) was an American dip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Fraser (art Dealer)
Robert Fraser (13 August 1937 – 27 January 1986), sometimes known as "Groovy Bob", was a London art dealer. He was a figure in the London cultural scene of the mid-to-late 1960s, and was close to members of the Beatles and the Rolling Stones. In February 2015, the exhibition ''A Strong Sweet Smell of Incense: A Portrait of Robert Fraser'', curated by Brian Clarke, was presented by Pace Gallery at the Royal Academy of Arts in London. Early life and education Robert Fraser was born on 13 August 1937, the son of banker Sir Lionel Fraser, who had started as a newspaper delivery boy. Lionel Fraser's father was butler to Harry Gordon Selfridge, the founder of the Selfridges department store chain. Fraser was educated at Eton College, and spent several years in Africa in the 1950s as an officer in the King's African Rifles. Career After a period spent working in galleries in the United States he returned to England, and with the help of his father (a wealthy financier who had als ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Fraser (bishop)
Robert Fraser (10 August 1858 – 28 March 1914) was a Scottish Roman Catholic bishop who served as the Bishop of Dunkeld from 1913 to 1914. Life Born in Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland on 10 August 1858, he was educated at the junior seminary St Mary's College, Blairs, St. Edmund's in Douai, and the Scots College (Rome). He was ordained to the priesthood on 13 August 1882. He served as a professor at Blairs from 1883 to 1897, when he was appointed rector of the Scots College, a post he held until 1913. Fraser wrote the article on the "Scots College" for the ''Catholic Encyclopedia''. Fraser was made a domestic prelate in 1898, and a Protonotary apostolic in 1904. He was appointed the Bishop of the Diocese of Dunkeld by the Holy See on 14 May 1913, and consecrated to the Episcopate on 25 May 1913. The principal consecrator was Cardinal Rafael Merry del Val y Zulueta, and the principal co-consecrators were Archbishop Thomas Francis Kennedy, Rector of the Pontifical North ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Fraser (cricketer)
Robert Fraser (born 13 February 1954) is an Australian cricketer. He played seven first-class matches for South Australia between 1974 and 1979. See also * List of South Australian representative cricketers This is a list of cricketers who have represented South Australia in either a first-class, List A or Twenty20 match. South Australia's inaugural first-class match commenced on 10 November 1877, against Tasmania at the Adelaide Oval, its first ... References External links * 1954 births Living people Australian cricketers South Australia cricketers Cricketers from Adelaide {{Australia-cricket-bio-1950s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Fraser (ITV)
Sir Robert Fraser (1904–1985) was an Australian who, in the United Kingdom, worked as a journalist, civil servant and as the first Director General of the British Independent Television Authority (ITA). Biography Born in Adelaide, Australia, Fraser graduated BA from the University of Melbourne, where he was resident at Trinity College from 1924 to 1926. Whilst in college, he was elected Secretary of the Trinity College Dialectic Society, and won numerous prizes, including the Wigram Allen Essay Prize (1924), the Leeper Debating Prize (1924 and 1925), and the President's Medal for Oratory (1925). He left with his parents, Mr and Mrs Reginald Fraser of Mt Lofty, South Australia, for the United Kingdom in 1927 for further study at the London School of Economics. He worked as a writer for the '' Daily Herald'' newspaper before unsuccessfully attempting to get elected to Parliament in 1935, standing for the Labour Party in York. During the Second World War, Fraser joined the Min ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Fraser (politician)
Robert "Bob" Fraser (1843 – 9 September 1918) was a Mayor of Brisbane and member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly. Early years Fraser was born in Beauly, Inverness to parents Robert Fraser and his wife Christina (née Grant) and educated at Balbair. He began his working career as an apprentice draper in Tranent, Haddingtonshire, before working as assistant manager and then general manager of McLaren Smith & Co, warehousemen, Glasgow for ten years starting in 1868. He arrived in Brisbane in 1878 and began work with D. L. Brown and Co. where he worked in the woolen section of their department store. From 1888 he ran his own drapery business for twenty years until his retirement in 1908. Political career Fraser first entered politics in 1891 as an alderman in Brisbane and remained on the council until 1906. During this time, he was Mayor of Brisbane from 1894 until 1895. He stood as a candidate for the two member seat of Brisbane North at the 1896 elections. Al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Fraser (TV Producer)
Bob Fraser (January 31, 1945 – July 12, 2011) By Jessica Gardner of BackStage.com July 12, 2011, was an American television producer, writer and actor. Fraser's most notable work is on the TV show '''', where he played a recurring role as state senator Tyler for 6 seasons, in addition to serving as a story editor, writer, and later producer of the series (along with partner ). After ''Benson'', Fraser and Dames formed their own production company in 1987. Aligning their company with [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Fraser (footballer)
Robert Fraser was a Scottish professional football defender who played for Albion Rovers and Aberdeen. Fraser joined Aberdeen in 1931, and was appointed team captain in 1934. He emigrated to South Africa in 1938, a year after visiting the country on the club's summer tour. AFC-Family/DNA At representative level, he took part in a Scottish Football Association
The Scottish Football Association (also known as the SFA and the Scottish FA; sco, Scots Fitba Association; Scottish Gaelic: ''Comann Ball-coise na h-Alba'') is the Sport governing body, governing body of association f ...
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Robert Fraser (writer)
Robert Fraser FRSL (born 10 May 1947) is a British author and biographer. Early life Fraser was born on 10 May 1947 in Surbiton, Surrey, the second son of Harry MacKenzie Fraser, a London solicitor, and Ada Alice Gittins of Pontypool in the county of Monmouthshire. His brother was Malcolm Fraser (1939–2012), Emeritus Professor of Opera at the University of Cincinnati and co-founder of the Buxton Festival. At the age of eight, Robert Fraser won a choral scholarship to Winchester Cathedral, where he sang the daily services while studying at the Pilgrims School in the Close. Among his fellow choristers were the future newscaster Jon Snow and international tenor Julian Pike. After attending Kingston Grammar School. Fraser went on to the University of Sussex to read English with David Daiches and Anthony Nuttall. He later wrote a doctorate on tradition in English poetry at Royal Holloway, University of London, where the college's famous gallery of Victorian paintings was to inspir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Henry Fraser
Robert Henry Fraser (10 December 1869–30 May 1947) was a New Zealand stained glass artist. He was born in Dunedin, New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island count ... on 10 December 1869. References 1869 births 1947 deaths Artists from Dunedin New Zealand glass artists {{NewZealand-artist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Due South Characters
''Due South'' is a Canadian crime series with elements of comedy. The series was created by Paul Haggis, produced by Alliance Communications, and stars Paul Gross, David Marciano (seasons 1–2), Gordon Pinsent, Beau Starr, Catherine Bruhier, Camilla Scott, Ramona Milano, and later Callum Keith Rennie (seasons 2–4). It ran for 67 episodes over four seasons, from 1994 to 1999. Characters Sergeant Robert Fraser Robert J. Fraser, often called Bob Fraser and referred to as Fraser Sr. to distinguish from his son, is a fictional character in the television series Due South portrayed by Canadian actor Gordon Pinsent. Robert Fraser was a sergeant of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Fraser Sr. was 57 years old in April 1994. The pilot episode of ''Due South'' focuses on Fraser Sr.'s murder and his son's attempt to solve the case. His last words before he was shot were; "''You're going to shoot a Mountie? They'll hunt you to the end of the Earth!''" Robert Fraser was betrayed by, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Frazer (other)
Robert Frazer may refer to: * Robert Frazer (1891–1944), American actor who appeared in over 200 films from the 1910s to the 1940s; played the title role in the 1912 film ''Robin Hood'' * Robert Frazer (Lewis and Clark), private on the Lewis and Clark Expedition that kept an unpublished journal * Robert Frazer (diplomat), United States Envoy to El Salvador (1937–1942) * Robert Frazer (engineer), British engineer that assisted in building the Grand Crimean Central Railway * Bob Frazer (born 1971), Canadian actor * Robert S. Frazer (1849–1936), Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania (1930–1936) * Robert Caine Frazer, one of the pen names of English writer John Creasey John Creasey (17 September 1908 – 9 June 1973) was an English crime writer, also writing science fiction, romance and western novels, who wrote more than six hundred novels using twenty-eight different pseudonyms. He created several charac ... (1908–1973) See also * Robert Frazier ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Frazier (other)
Robert Frazier may refer to: *Robert Frazier (writer) (born 1951), American writer *Rob Frazier (born 1953), American Christian musician * Robert F. Frazier (born 1949), American politician from Pennsylvania * Robert Frazier (boxer), US Golden Globe light welterweight champion in 1992 See also *Robert Frazer (other) Robert Frazer may refer to: * Robert Frazer (1891–1944), American actor who appeared in over 200 films from the 1910s to the 1940s; played the title role in the 1912 film ''Robin Hood'' * Robert Frazer (Lewis and Clark), private on the Lewis ... * Robert Fraser (other) {{hndis, Frazier, Robert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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