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John Perkins (actor)
John Perkins may refer to: *John Perkins (Australian politician) (1878–1954), Australian politician *John Perkins (author) (born 1945), American author of ''Confessions of an Economic Hit Man'' *John Perkins (rugby union) (born 1954), Wales international rugby union player *John Perkins Jr. (1819–1885), American politician, son of John Perkins Sr. *John Perkins Sr. (1781–1866), American judge and planter *John Perkins (physician) (1698–1781), American physician and essayist *John M. Perkins (born 1930), American civil rights activist, American Christian minister, author *Johnny Perkins (1953–2007), American football receiver with the New York Giants *John Perkins (Royal Navy officer) (fl. 1775–1812), Captain, Napoleonic War *John Alanson Perkins (1914–1982), American academic administrator and government official *John Frederick Perkins (1910–1983), English entomologist *John Perkins (academic) (born 1950), British academic, engineering scientist and government adviser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Perkins (Australian Politician)
John Arthur Perkins (18 May 1878 – 13 July 1954) was an Australian newsagent, bookseller and politician. He was a member of the Australian House of Representatives from 1926 to 1943, representing the seat of Eden-Monaro for the Nationalist Party of Australia and its successor the United Australia Party. He was a minister in the governments of Joseph Lyons and Robert Menzies. Early life and state politics Perkins was born at Gocup near Tumut, New South Wales, and educated at Tumut Public School and Cooma Public School. He was a small farmer at Cooma from 1894 to 1899, when he leased the property and became a newsagent, bookseller and stationer in Cooma. He was a Municipality of Cooma councillor from 1902 to 1909 and was Mayor of Cooma in 1904 and 1908. He was also president of the Cooma School of Arts, president of the Parents' and Citizens' Association, a justice of the peace, the local coroner, a director of the Monaro Grammar School, a member of the local land board an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Frederick Perkins
John Frederick Perkins FRES (5 May 1910, in Paignton, Devon – 14 May 1983) was an English entomologist. He was the son of Zoë Lucy Sherrard Alatau and Robert Cyril Layton Perkins, also a hymenopterist. He was first educated at Newton College (Devon) and graduated with a First class Honours degree from the Imperial College of Science in 1932. In 1933, he was appointed an Assistant Keeper in the Department of Entomology British Museum (Natural History) where he specialised in Hymenoptera. He was a Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society. Works Partial list *1959 Ichneumonidae, key to subfamilies and Ichneumoninae 1. ''Handbk Ident. Br. Inse''cts 7 (Part 2ai), 1–116. Royal Entomological Society. *1960 Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea: Ichneumonidae, subfamilies Ichneumoninae 2, Alomyinae, Agriotypinae and Lycorininae. ''Handbk Ident. Br. Insects'' 7 (Part 2aii), 1–96. Royal Entomological Society. *1962 Perkins, J.F. 1962. On the type species of Förster Förster or Foerster ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |