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Susannah Jones (other)
Susanna(h) Jones may refer to: * Susannah Mushatt Jones (1899–2016), American supercentenarian * Susannah Makeig-Jones (1881–1945), pottery designer * Susanna Jones Susanna Jones (born 1967) is a British writer. Her debut novel, '' The Earthquake Bird'' won the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize a Betty Trask Award and the Crime Writers' Association John Creasy Dagger. Biography Born in Hull, Jones spent her chi ... (born 1967), British writer See also * Susie Jones (other) * Sue Jones (other) {{hndis, Jones, Susannah ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susannah Mushatt Jones
Susannah Mushatt Jones (July 6, 1899 – May 12, 2016) was an American supercentenarian who was, at the age of 116 years and 311 days, the world's oldest living person and the last living American born in the 19th century. She received tributes from the United States House of Representatives and from the Alabama House of Representatives "for a remarkable lifetime of exceptional achievement lived during three centuries". Biography Susannah Mushatt was born to Callie and Mary Mushatt on July 6, 1899, in Lowndes County, Alabama. She was the third child and oldest daughter of eleven children. Her parents were African-American sharecroppers who farmed the same land as her grandparents. According to her family, she also had some Native American ancestry. As a young woman she worked in the fields, and later said she was determined to find different work. In 1922 she graduated from the Calhoun Boarding High School, and the graduation roster recognized her for studying "Negro Music in F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susannah Makeig-Jones
Susannah Margaretta "Daisy" Makeig-Jones (1881–1945) was a pottery designer for Wedgwood. She is best known for her Fairyland Lustre series. Makeig-Jones was born in Wath-upon-Dearne near Rotherham, Yorkshire, the eldest of seven children. Her father, K. Geoffrey Makeig-Jones, was of Welsh descent and was a medical doctor, and her mother was the daughter of Thomas Reeder, a solicitor. Makeig-Jones was taught by a governess at home, then attended a boarding school near Rugby. After her family moved to Torquay, she entered the Torquay School of Art. After discussions with the managing director of Wedgwood, Cecil Wedgwood, Makeig-Jones joined the firm as an apprentice painter in 1909. After two years at Wedgwood, Makeig-Jones, clearly talented, started to design tableware in 1911. Attracted to the fanciful, she began to design Oriental dragon patterns in 1913. She moved on to her signature Fairyland Lustre design in 1915, a year after the war in Europe started. These lines w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susanna Jones
Susanna Jones (born 1967) is a British writer. Her debut novel, '' The Earthquake Bird'' won the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize a Betty Trask Award and the Crime Writers' Association John Creasy Dagger. Biography Born in Hull, Jones spent her childhood in Hornsea in the East Riding of Yorkshire.Biography - Susanna Jones Retrieved 2016-04-10. Her father was a University Professor and her mother a teacher then School Inspector.Earthquake Bird’ celebrates with Japan edition '' Japan Times'', 29 December 2001 Japan.< ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susie Jones (other)
Susie Jones may refer to: *Susie Jones, sister of Indiana Jones *Susie Jones, presenter on WCCO (AM) *Susie Jones (filmmaker), see AACTA Award for Best Documentary Under One Hour See also *Susannah Jones (other) Susanna(h) Jones may refer to: * Susannah Mushatt Jones (1899–2016), American supercentenarian * Susannah Makeig-Jones (1881–1945), pottery designer * Susanna Jones Susanna Jones (born 1967) is a British writer. Her debut novel, '' The Ea ... * Sue Jones (other) {{human name disambiguation, Jones, Susie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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