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Walter Robinson (politician)
Walter Robinson may refer to: * Walter Robinson (cricketer) (1851–1919), English cricketer * Walter George Robinson (1873–?), insurance and loan agent and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada * Walter Robinson (baseball) (born 1908), American Negro leagues baseball player * Walter Robinson (bishop) (1919–1975), Anglican Bishop of Dunedin * Walter V. Robinson, American journalist and journalism professor * Walter Robinson (artist) (born 1950), American art critic and artist * Walter Robinson (composer), African American composer * Walter Allen Robinson Walter Allen Robinson (7 December 1839 – 11 June 1895) was a British administrator who was appointed the first Principal of Aitchison College, Lahore, then in British India, on 20 November 1886. Robinson was born in Hoton, Leicestershire, to ..., British administrator and principal of Aitchison College, Lahore * Newt Robinson (Walter Robinson), American baseball player {{hndis, Robinson, Walter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Robinson (cricketer)
Walter Robinson (29 November 1851 – 14 August 1919) was an English first-class cricketer, who played seven matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club from 1876 to 1877, and for Lancashire County Cricket Club from 1880 to 1888. He also played first-class cricket for The Players (1881-1883), the Rest of England (1883), the North of England (1883), R.G. Barlow's XI (1883) and an England XI (1884). Born in Greetland, Elland, Yorkshire, England, Robinson was a right-handed batsman, who scored 3,902 runs at 19.31, with a highest score of 154 against Oxford University. His three other centuries were scored against Yorkshire, Middlesex and Kent. He took 52 catches and, bowling right arm, round arm medium pace, conceded 61 runs without taking a wicket. He learnt his cricket in Yorkshire, but first played as a professional in Lancashire, with Haslingden C.C. in 1873 and 1874. In 1875, he was engaged by Cliffe End C.C., Longwood, near Huddersfield Huddersfield is a market tow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter George Robinson
Walter George Robinson (July 19, 1873 – 1949) was an insurance and loan agent and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He represented Francis in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan from 1912 to 1929 as a Liberal. Robinson was born at Mascouche Rapids, Quebec, the son of Thomas Robinson and Sarah Jane McCurdy. He was educated in Listowel, Owen Sound and Regina. In 1903, Robinson married Bessie Cameron. He served as speaker for the Saskatchewan assembly from 1925 to 1929. Robinson lived in Francis Francis may refer to: People *Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State and Bishop of Rome *Francis (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters *Francis (surname) Places * Rural M .... References * 1873 births 1949 deaths Saskatchewan Liberal Party MLAs Speakers of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan People from Mascouche {{Saskatchewan-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Robinson (baseball)
Walter Kenneth Robinson (born March 5, 1908 - date of death unknown), nicknamed "Skin Down", was an American Negro league infielder who played between 1937 and 1944. A native of Fernandina Beach, Florida, Robinson made his Negro leagues debut in 1937 with the Jacksonville Red Caps. He played with the club through 1942, as it moved to Cleveland and back to Jacksonville. Robinson played for the Atlanta Black Crackers and New York Black Yankees The New York Black Yankees were a professional Negro league baseball team based in New York City; Paterson, New Jersey; and Rochester, New York. Beginning as the independent Harlem Stars, the team was renamed the New York Black Yankees in 1932 and ... in 1943, and returned to finish his career in Jacksonville in 1944. References External links anBaseball-Reference Black Baseball statsanSeamheads 1908 births Year of death missing Atlanta Black Crackers players Cleveland Bears players Jacksonville Red Caps players New York Black Y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Robinson (bishop)
Walter Wade Robinson (10 December 1919 - 6 October 1975) was an Anglican priest in the second half of the 20th century. Robinson was educated at the Cathedral Grammar School, Christchurch and Canterbury University before his ordination in 1943. He was curate of St Mary's Timaru and then of St Gabriels, Cricklewood. He then had incumbencies at Linwood and Viti Levu West. Later he was superintendent of the Indian Mission in Labasa and general secretary of the New Zealand Anglican Board of Missions. Robinson had a career as a baritone singer. In 1969 he was appointed Bishop of Dunedin The Diocese of Dunedin is one of the thirteen dioceses and ''hui amorangi'' (Māori bishoprics) of the Anglican Church in Aotearoa, New Zealand and Polynesia. The diocese covers the same area as the provinces of Otago and Southland in the South Is ...; he died unexpectedly and in office. References 1919 births University of Canterbury alumni 20th-century Anglican bishops ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter V
Walter V of Brienne (french: Gautier; – 15 March 1311) was Duke of Athens from 1308 until his death. Being the only son of Hugh of Brienne and Isabella de la Roche, Walter was the heir to large estates in France, the Kingdom of Naples, and the Peloponnese. He was held in custody in the Sicilian castle of Augusta between 1287 and 1296 or 1297 to secure the payment of his father's ransom to the Aragonese admiral Roger of Lauria. When his father died fighting against Lauria in 1296, Walter inherited the County of Brienne in France, and the counties of Lecce and Conversano in southern Italy. He was released, but he was captured during a Neapolitan invasion of Sicily in 1299. His second captivity lasted until the Treaty of Caltabellotta in 1302. Walter settled in France and married Joanna of Châtillon. After his cousin Duke Guy II of Athens died childless in 1308, Walter laid claim to the Duchy of Athens. Their cousin Eschiva of Ibelin also claimed the duchy, but the High C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Robinson (artist)
Walter Robinson (aka Mike Robinson, born 1950, Wilmington, Delaware) is a New York City-based painter, publisher, art curator and art writer. He has been called a Neo-pop painter, as well as a member of the 1980s The Pictures Generation. Life and education Robinson was born in Wilmington, Delaware, and raised in Tulsa. He moved to New York City to attend Columbia University in 1968. Subsequently, he graduated from the Whitney Independent Study Program in 1973. He lived in SoHo in the 1970s and on Ludlow Street on the Lower East Side in the 1980s and '90s, and currently lives uptown with a studio in Long Island City in Queens. Painting career Robinson is a postmodern painter whose work features painterly images taken from covers of romance novel paperbacks as well as still lifes of cheeseburgers, French fries and beer, and pharmaceutical products like aspirin and nasal spray. He also made and exhibited large-scale spin paintings in the mid-1980s, in advance of his colleague Dam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Robinson (composer)
Walter Robinson is an American composer of the late 20th century. He is most notable for his 1977 song ''Harriet Tubman'', which has been recorded by folk musicians such as Holly Near, John McCutcheon John McCutcheon (born August 14, 1952) is an American folk music singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who has produced 41 albums since the 1970s. He is regarded as a master of the hammered dulcimer, and is also proficient on many other i ..., and others. He is also the composer of several operas. References American composers {{US-musician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Allen Robinson
Walter Allen Robinson (7 December 1839 – 11 June 1895) was a British administrator who was appointed the first Principal of Aitchison College, Lahore, then in British India, on 20 November 1886. Robinson was born in Hoton, Leicestershire, to Rev. Charles Walter Robinson and his wife, Martha Maddock.''1841 England Census'' He was survived by his son, Sir Sydney Maddock Robinson, the Chief Justice of Burma and a daughter who was married in late April 1895, two months before her father died at 3 p.m. on 11 June 1895 of a sun stroke. Aitchison College, Pakistan
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