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Emmerson González
Emmerson may refer to: Places * Emmerson Island, Nunavut, Canada People Given name * Emmerson Bockarie, Sierra Leonian pop singer * Emmerson Boyce (born 1979), English-born professional footballer (soccer player) who represents Barbados internationally * Emmerson Mnangagwa (born 1942), Zimbabwean politician * Emmerson Nogueira (born 1972), Brazilian guitarist and songwriter * Emmerson Trotman (born 1954), West Indies cricketer Surname * Archie Aldis Emmerson (born 1929), American landowner * Ben Emmerson, KC (born 1963), English barrister * Bill Emmerson (born 1945), American politician in California * Charles Emmerson (other), multiple people * Craig Emmerson (born 1971 or 1974), English-born rugby union player * George Emmerson (1906–1966), English professional footballer (soccer player) * Henry Emmerson (1853–1914), Canadian lawyer, businessman, politician, and philanthropist, the father of Henry Read Emmerson * Henry Read Emmerson (1883–1954), Canadian bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emmerson Island
Qimivvik (Inuktitut syllabics: ''ᕿᒥᕝᕕᒃ'') formerly Emmerson Island is a member of the Arctic Archipelago in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut. Located in Tasiujaq (Baffin Bay), Tasiujaq near the mouths of Oliver Sound and Tay Sound, it is an irregularly shaped island off the Baffin Island coast. Mumiksaa lies to its south. References Islands of Baffin Island Uninhabited islands of Qikiqtaaluk Region {{QikiqtaalukNU-island-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Emmerson
Henry Robert Emmerson, (September 25, 1853 – July 9, 1914) was a Canadian lawyer, Businessperson, businessman, politician, and philanthropist who served as Premier of New Brunswick from 1897 to 1900. Henry Emmerson was educated at Amherst Academy, Mount Allison University, Mount Allison Academy, University of St. Joseph's College, St. Joseph's College, Acadia University, Acadia College and earned a law degree from Boston University. He went on to a lucrative law practice and was heavily involved in business. He was involved in woollen manufacturing, was a director of the Maritime Baptist Publishing Company Limited, president of the New Brunswick Petroleum Company Limited, the Acadia Coal and Coke Company, and the Sterling Coal Company, as well as a director of the Record Foundry and Machine Company. He attempted to win a Legislative seat, seat in the House of Commons of Canada in 1887 but was unsuccessful. The next year he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon Emmerson (composer)
Simon Emmerson is an electroacoustic music composer working mostly with live electronics. He was born in Wolverhampton, UK, on 15 September 1950. Simon Emmerson studied at Cambridge and at City University, London where he founded the electroacoustic music studio in 1975, remaining until 2004 when he joined De Montfort University, Leicester as Professor in Music, Technology and Innovation, and where he is now Emeritus Professor at the Institute for Sonic Creativity. He has been a composer and writer on electroacoustic music since the early 1970s. Commissions include: Intermodulation, Singcircle, Lontano, Jane Manning, Philip Mead, Jane Chapman, GRM (Paris), IMEB (Bourges), Inventionen (Berlin), Sond-Arte Ensemble (Lisbon), and more recently for BEAST (Birmingham) and for soloists Darragh Morgan (violin), Carla Rees (flute) and Heather Roche (clarinet). He was a first prize winner at the Bourges Electroacoustic Awards in 1985 for his work ''Time Past IV'' (soprano and tape, commi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simon Emmerson
Simon Emmerson (12 March 1956 – 13 March 2023) was an English musician and record producer. He founded the bands Working Week, Weekend, and Afro Celt Sound System. Early life and education Simon was born in London, the son of Alan Emmerson, an architect who had also worked as manager for the rock band Screw, and his wife, Mercia (nee Samson), a sociology lecturer, both members of the Communist party. He attended Ibstock Place School and then Wandsworth School. He attended Forest School Camps, in which his father was heavily involved, and there he developed his love of folk song, nature and bird watching. Career Weekend Emmerson formed Weekend in 1981 with Alison Statton, under the pseudonym Simon Booth. Around this time he also played guitar on Everything but the Girl's debut album '' Eden''. Working Week Emmerson formed Working Week with saxophone player Larry Stabbins in 1983. The band would release five albums before disbanding in 1991. Emmerson began to work as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scott Emmerson
Scott Emmerson (born 10 October 1982) is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker in the Football League for York City, and in non-League football for Blyth Spartans Blyth Spartans Association Football Club is an association football club based in Blyth, Northumberland. They are currently members of and play at Croft Park. They were founded in September 1899 by Fred Stoker, who was the club's first secre .... References External links * 1982 births Living people Footballers from Durham, England English men's footballers Men's association football forwards York City F.C. players Blyth Spartans A.F.C. players English Football League players 21st-century English sportsmen {{England-footy-forward-1980s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ralph Emmerson
Ralph Emmerson (7 July 1913 – 31 December 2007) was Bishop of Knaresborough from 1972 to 1979. Born in Leeds, West Yorkshire on 7 July 1913 he was educated at Leeds Grammar School and King's College London. He worked initially in the Youth Employment Department of Leeds Educational Authority before studying for ordination at Westcott House, Cambridge. An urban priest and keen cricketer amongst many appointments he was Vicar of Headingley, in 1966 he was appointed ''Canon Missioner'' for the Diocese of Ripon The Diocese of Ripon (Diocese of Ripon and Leeds from 1999 until 2014) was a former Church of England diocese, part of the Province of York. Immediately prior to its dissolution, it covered an area in western and northern Yorkshire as well as .... In 1972 he was promoted again to be Suffragan Bishop of Knaresborough a post he held to his retirement in 1979. For a further seven years he helped out as an honorary assistant bishop in the diocese he had served so wel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis Lincoln Emmerson
Louis Lincoln Emmerson (December 27, 1863 – February 4, 1941) was an American Republican politician and the twenty-seventh governor of Illinois. He was also a prominent figure in Freemasonry in Illinois. Early life Louis was born on December 27, 1863, in Albion, Illinois, and is the son of Jesse and Fannie Emerson. He was one of fourteen children. After completing his education in the Albion public school system, Emmerson moved to Mount Vernon, Illinois, in 1883, and established a career in the mercantile business. In 1887 Louis married his wife, Ann Mathews, who was the daughter of Thomas Matthews. He also was influential in the organization of the Mount Vernon Third National Bank, which occurred in 1901. Freemasonry in 1891, Emmerson became a made master mason of the Mt. Vernon masonic lodge. In 1929, he was elected the Grand Master of the Grand Lodge Of Illinois. He became a Scottish Rite mason and served as the Grand High Priest of the Grand Chapter of Royal Arch M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Les Emmerson
Robert Leslie Emmerson (17 September 1944 – 10 December 2021) was a Canadian musician and singer. He was the lead vocalist and guitarist for the band Five Man Electrical Band, and their predecessor band The Staccatos. He also recorded as a solo artist, charting three top 40 hits in Canada, including the #5 hit "Control Of Me". Career Emmerson was best known for writing the song "Signs (1970 song), Signs", which was a hit for Emmerson's Five Man Electrical Band in 1971 and also a hit for the band Tesla (band), Tesla in 1990. Both versions of the song sold approximately 1.5 million copies at the time of each respective release. In 2004, the song was sampled by Fatboy Slim in the platinum-selling song "Don't Let the Man Get You Down". Particularly as a result of the Fatboy Slim sampling, Emmerson earned enough money from royalties on "Signs" that he could support an average lifestyle without working. He started his solo career while still a member of Five Man Electrical Band. H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Hetherington Emmerson
Henry Hetherington Emmerson (11 November 1831 – 28 August 1895), commonly known by his initials H. H. Emmerson, was an English painter and illustrator. Emmerson (''née'' Hetherington). At the age of 13, he went to Newcastle, where he studied painting and engraving under William Bell Scott at the Government School of Art. After some two and a half years under Scott's tutelage, Emmerson was sent to Paris to study for six months as the beneficiary of a clergyman who had taken interest in his work. After his return, he was accepted into the Royal Academy in London. Upon his return to northern England, he lived in Ebchester and met his soon-to-be wife. Emmerson was a founding member and first president of the Bewick Club, a Newcastle association of painters and illustrators that also included among its founders the likes of Robert Jobling, Ralph Hedley, John Surtees, and Thomas Dickinson. Notable paintings of Emmerson, some of which hung in the Royal Academy, include ''The Queen' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Read Emmerson
Henry Read Emmerson (November 7, 1883 – June 21, 1954) was a Canadian business executive, salesman, and politician. Born in Dorchester, New Brunswick, the son of Henry Robert Emmerson and Emily Charlotte Record, he was defeated twice when he ran for the House of Commons of Canada as the Liberal candidate in the 1926 and 1930 federal elections for the riding of Westmorland. He was elected in the 1935 election and re-elected twice in 1940 and 1945. In 1949, he was appointed to the Senate of Canada The Senate of Canada () is the upper house of the Parliament of Canada. Together with the Monarchy of Canada#Parliament (King-in-Parliament), Crown and the House of Commons of Canada, House of Commons, they compose the Bicameralism, bicameral le ... representing the senatorial division of Dorchester, New Brunswick. He died in office in 1954. Electoral record External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Emmerson, Henry 1883 births 1954 deaths Businesspeople from New Brunswi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Emmerson
George Arthur Heads Emmerson (15 May 1906 – 6 December 1966) was an English professional footballer. Career While playing for local side Jarrow, Emmerson was spotted by Middlesbrough and was offered the chance to play league football with the club in 1928. He spent two years at the club, making eight appearances including scoring a hat-trick in his second appearance, a 3–0 victory over Millwall. He moved to Cardiff City in 1930. A regular in the side during his three years at Ninian Park, including being ever-present during the 1931–32 season. In 1933 he was involved in a swap deal with Ted Marcroft which saw him join Queens Park Rangers. He later finished his career after spells at Rochdale Rochdale ( ) is a town in Greater Manchester, England, and the administrative centre of the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale. In the United Kingdom 2021 Census, 2021 Census, the town had a population of 111,261, compared to 223,773 for the wid ..., Tunbridge Wells Rangers and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emmerson Bockarie
Emmerson Amidu Bockarie (born December 23, 1980), better known as Emmerson, is a Sierra Leonean Afropop singer and songwriter. His songs advocate social change, and he has gained recognition in his native Sierra Leone for his political themes that center on the corruption in the government. Emmerson sings in Krio and English. Life and career Bockarie was born in Kenema, Sierra Leone. He dropped out of a computer engineering program at Njala University to pursue a career in music. His first musical release was a mixtape called ''Bodyguard Compilation, Volume One'' (2002), which contained the single "Yu Go See Am". Velma "Vee" Richards provided vocals for his debut studio album, ''Borbor Bele'', which was released in October 2004. The album's main topics of discussion were kleptocratic institutions and the ideologies and cultures that support them. The title track "Borbor Bele", which translates to "Potbellied Boy", is one of Emmerson's anti-corruption protest songs that expres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
