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George Morse (other)
George Morse may refer to: * George Morse (basketball) (1920–2012), American professional basketball player * George Henry Morse (1857–1931), English brewer and mountaineer *George Washington Morse George Washington Morse (24 June 1816 – 9 November 1909) was a Seventh-day Adventist pioneer. As a Millerite Adventist, he experienced the Great Advent Awakening including the Great Disappointment of October 22, 1844. He joined the Sabbath ... (1816–1909), Seventh-day Adventist pioneer * George W. Morse (1830–1915), member of the Washington House of Representatives * George H. Morse (1839–1905), businessman and mayor of Burlington, Vermont {{Hndisambig, Morse, George ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Morse (basketball)
George Edward Morse (April 11, 1920 – December 6, 2012) was an American professional basketball player. He played in the National Basketball League for the Chicago Bruins in two games and averaged 1.0 points per game. He attended Marquette University Marquette University () is a Private university, private Society of Jesus, Jesuit research university in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Established by the Society of Jesus as Marquette College on August 28, 1881, it was founded by John Henni, John Martin ... on an athletics scholarship but left after his freshman year to concentrate on his professional career. References External links''Chicago Tribune'' obituary 1920 births 2012 deaths United States Army personnel of World War II American men's basketball players Basketball players from Chicago Chicago Bruins players Forwards (basketball) Guards (basketball) Marquette University alumni Military personnel from Illinois {{1920s-US-basketball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Henry Morse
Sir George Henry Morse (27 May 1857 – 1 April 1931) was an English brewer, administrator and mountaineer. He was Lord Mayor of Norwich and later President of the Alpine Club. Early life Morse was born in 1857, second son of Charles Morse of Aylsham, Norfolk, JP, DL, a barrister and partner in the brewery of Steward, Patteson Fitch & Co., and Mary Harriet, daughter of Commander Robert Isacke, of the East India Company's Navy. The Morses were a junior branch of a landed gentry family of Lound, Suffolk, with a long history in Norwich; Charles Morse's great-grandfather, John Morse, was Mayor of Norwich for 1781.Patrick T. R. Palgrave-Moore, ''The Mayors and Lord Mayors of Norwich, 1936–1974'' (1978), p. 35 Charles Morse was also an alpinist and had joined the Alpine Club in 1863.T. L. Kesteven, 'George Henry Morse' (obituary) in the ''Alpine Journal'', vol. 43 (1931), pp. 334–337 Career Morse became a successful brewer and a Justice of the Peace in the city of Norwich.‘MORS ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Washington Morse
George Washington Morse (24 June 1816 – 9 November 1909) was a Seventh-day Adventist pioneer. As a Millerite Adventist, he experienced the Great Advent Awakening including the Great Disappointment of October 22, 1844. He joined the Sabbath-keeping Adventists in the late 1840s and remained a member until he died 60 years later. He witnessed the SDA Church's development for over a half of a century.Minnesota Seventh-day Adventist Leaders: Minnesota Conference Presidents. Washington Morse. Accessed April 9, 2011 The Millerite Movement Washington Morse studied William Miller's message in the late 1 ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George W
George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, Bush family, and son of the 41st president George H. W. Bush, he previously served as the 46th governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000. While in his twenties, Bush flew warplanes in the Texas Air National Guard. After graduating from Harvard Business School in 1975, he worked in the oil industry. In 1978, Bush unsuccessfully ran for the House of Representatives. He later co-owned the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball before he was elected governor of Texas in 1994. As governor, Bush successfully sponsored legislation for tort reform, increased education funding, set higher standards for schools, and reformed the criminal justice system. He also helped make Texas the leading producer of wind powered electricity in the nation. In the 2000 presidential election, Bush defeated Democratic incum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
