Infobox Scientist name JamesSmithson box width 26em image Johns JamesSmithson 1816.jpg image width ... s The Lost World of JamesSmithson url http www.telegraph.co.uk arts main.jhtml?xml arts 2007 05 ... Cite web title Who was JamesSmithson? A Man of Science url http www.sil.si.edu Exhibitions Smithson ... title Smithson , James Lewis 1764 1829 work Oxford Dictionary of National Biography publisher Oxford ... File JamesSmithson at Oxford c. 1786.jpg thumb left upright A portrait of Smithson at the University ... States National Portrait Gallery of the Smithsonian Institution . JamesSmithson s mother was his father ... . ref name appletons Cite Appletons Smithson, James year 1900 ref She was also the widow of John ... Institution in 1896. Its inscription reads JAMESSMITHSON FRS FOUNDER OF THE SMITHSONIAN ... . ref Cite web title Who was JamesSmithson? The Student Years url http www.sil.si.edu Exhibitions ... SmithsonJamesSmithson on the Royal Society website . Retrieved on 18 June 2007. ref Smithson died ... Institution Building The Castle . ref Cite web title Who was JamesSmithson? Smithson Leaves ... Cite journal last Smithson first James title A Chemical Analysis of Some Calamines url http www.sil.si.edu ... Priestley . ref name Telegraph Smithson ref Cite web title Who was JamesSmithson? A World ... thumb left upright JamesSmithson s tomb in the Smithsonian Castle A shrewd investor, Smithson amassed ... fortune to his nephew, Henry James Dickinson, son of his brother who had died in 1820. Smithson had .... James Louis Macie Smithson 2 2. Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland ref http thepeerage.com p1048.htm ..., looks on Cite web title Who was JamesSmithson? url http www.sil.si.edu Exhibitions Smithson to Smithsonian ... 7000 JamesSmithson Collection, 1764 1983 url http siarchives.si.edu findingaids faru7000.htm publisher ... World of JamesSmithson url http www.telegraph.co.uk arts main.jhtml?xml arts 2007 05 31 boewi26.xml ... AND text SmithsonJamesSmithson on the Royal Society website . Retrieved 18 June 2007 Cite web ... more details
Smithson is a common England English and United States American surname that may refer to Alison and Peter Smithson , British architects Forrest Smithson , American athlete Gerald Smithson , English cricketer Harriet Smithson , Henrietta Constance Smithson , actor and wife of Hector Berlioz Henry Smithson , the musician Riton Hugh Smithson , 1714 86 later Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland JamesSmithson , British scientist, eponym of the Smithsonian Institution Jim L. Smithson , former Arkansas Arkansas House of Representatives state representative John Smithson , Discovery Channel producer Mike Smithson disambiguation , various people Robert Smithson , American artist Rodney Smithson , former footballer who played for Oxford United F.C. Oxford United Charles Smithson, a major character in The French Lieutenant s Woman In other languages Ben Hadad Syriac language Syriac ref cite book title The Scottish Nation Volume 3 MAC to ZET last Anderson first William url http books.google.com books?id 3rQEAAAAIAAJ format PDF accessdate 2008 03 04 year 1863 publisher A. Fullerton & Co. location Edinburgh page 479 ref References reflist smiths surname de Smithson fr Smithson ru tr Smithson ... more details
Mike Smithson may refer to Mike Smithson journalist , Australian news reporter Mike Smithson baseball , American baseball player Mike Smithson politics , British Liberal Democrat and political betting expert hndis Smithson, Mike ... more details
have all made homages to Smithson s works. The Estate of Robert Smithson is managed by James Cohan ...Infobox artist bgcolour 6495ED name Robert Smithson image Spiral jetty from rozel point.png imagesize ... Virginia Dwan influenced by Frederick Law Olmstead influenced awards Robert Smithson January ... Smithson was born in Passaic, New Jersey Passaic , New Jersey and studied painting and drawing ... world, Smithson emerged in 1964 as a proponent of the emerging minimalism minimalist movement. His ..., including Alogon 2 . Smithson became affiliated with artists who were identified with the minimalist ... Morris and Sol LeWitt . As a writer, Smithson was interested in applying generative art mathematical ... was better known as a critic than as an artist. Some of Smithson s later writings recovered ... owner Virginia Dwan was an enthusiastic supporter of his work. Mature work In 1967 Smithson began exploring ..., Smithson published the essay A Sedimentation of the Mind Earth Projects in Artforum that promoted ... Kubler . As well as works of art, Smithson produced a good deal of theoretical and critical writing .... In his essay Incidents of Mirror Travel in the Yucatan ref harv Smithson 1969 , ref Smithson ... peninsula . Part travelogue, part critical rumination, the article highlights Smithson s concern with the temporal as a cornerstone of his work. Smithson s interest in the temporal is explored in his ... Olmsted and the Dialectical Landscape was written in 1973 after Smithson had seen an exhibition curated ... the photographs of the land set aside to become Central Park, Smithson saw the barren landscape ... that was viscerally apparent to New Yorkers in the 1970s. Smithson was interested in challenging ..., Price, Knight and Whately, Smithson recovers issues of site specificity and human intervention as dialectic ... landscape. Smithson further implies in this essay that what distinguishes the Picturesque is that it is based on real land ref harv Smithson 1996 p 160 . ref For Smithson, a park exists as a process ... more details
lunar crater data latitude 2.4 N or S N longitude 53.6 E or W E diameter 5 km depth Unknown colong 308 eponym James Smithson Smithson is a small lunar impact crater located in the northeast part of Mare Fecunditatis . It is a circular, cup shaped feature with a slightly higher albedo than the surrounding, dark lunar mare . It was previously identified as Taruntius N before being renamed by the International Astronomical Union IAU . Taruntius crater Taruntius itself lies to the west northwest, in the northwestern part of the same mare. References Lunar crater references Category Impact craters on the Moon Moon crater stub ... more details
The Smithson Baronetcy , of Stanwick in the County of York, is a title in the Baronetage of England . It was created on 2 August 1660 for Hugh Smithson. Sir Hugh Smithson, the fourth Baronet, married Elizabeth Percy, Duchess of Northumberland Lady Elizabeth Seymour , daughter of Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset and heiress of the Percy family headed by the Earl of Northumberland. In 1749 the Duke was created Earl of Northumberland, with remainder to his son in law Sir Hugh Smithson, who succeeded as second Earl on his father in law s death in 1750. He assumed the surname of Percy and was created Duke of Northumberland in 1766. The baronetcy remains merged with the dukedom. Smithson Baronets of Stanwick 1660 Sir Hugh Smithson, 1st Baronet c.1598 1670 Sir Jerome Smithson, 2nd Baronet c.1630 1684 Sir Hugh Smithson, 3rd Baronet 1657 1733 Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland Sir Hugh Smithson later Percy , 4th Baronet c.1714 1786 inherited the Duke of Northumberland earldom of Northumberland in 1750 and was created Duke of Northumberland in 1766 For further baronets, see Duke of Northumberland . See also Earl of Northumberland Duke of Northumberland Duke of Somerset References rayment b DEFAULTSORT Baronets, Smithson Category Baronetcies Category 1660 establishments in England ... more details
Smithson Tennant Royal Society Fellows FRS 30 November 1761 22 February 1815 was an English chemist . Image Smithson Tennant Blue Plaque.jpg thumb right The Blue Plaque for Smithson Tennant in Finkle Street, Selby Tennant is best known for his discovery of the elements iridium and osmium , which he found in the residues from the solution of platinum ores in 1803. He also contributed to the proof of the identity of diamond and charcoal . The mineral tennantite is named after him. Tennant was born in Selby in Yorkshire . He attended Beverley Grammar School the oldest state school in Britain, founded AD700. Ofsted rated outstanding three times in a row and there is a plaque over one of the entrances to the present school commemorating his discovery of the two elements, osmium and iridium. He began to study medicine at University of Edinburgh Edinburgh in 1781, but in a few months moved to Cambridge , where he devoted himself to botany and chemistry . He graduated M.D. at Cambridge in 1796, ref Venn TNNT782S ref and about the same time purchased an estate near Cheddar , where he carried out agriculture agricultural experiments. He was appointed BP Professor of Organic Chemistry professor of chemistry at Cambridge in 1813, but lived to deliver only one course of lectures, being killed near Boulogne sur Mer by the fall of a bridge over which he was riding. References reflist 1911 Further ... 1801 1850 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Tennant, Smithson ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ... DEFAULTSORT Tennant, Smithson Category 1761 births Category 1815 deaths Category People from ... century English people Category 19th century English people ar bs Smithson Tennant de Smithson Tennant es Smithson Tennant fr Smithson Tennant ga Smithson Tennant it Smithson Tennant kn ml ja pt Smithson Tennant sq Smithson Tennant sl Smithson Tennant sv Smithson Tennant uk ... more details
File Henrietta Smithson.jpg thumb Henrietta Smithson in 1832 File Charles Kemble and Harriet Smithson as Romeo and Juliet.jpg thumb Charles Kemble and Harriet Smithson as Romeo and Juliet at the Od on Theatre in Paris in 1827 Henrietta Constance Harriet Smithson 1800 3 March 1854 was an Anglo Irish actress , the first wife of Hector Berlioz , and the inspiration for his Symphonie Fantastique . She was the daughter of a theatrical manager. She made her first stage appearance in 1815 at the Crow Street Theatre, Dublin , as Albina Mandeville in Frederick Reynolds s The Will . Three years later she made her first London appearance at Drury Lane as Letitia Hardy in The Belle s Stratagem . She had no particular success in England, but went to Paris in 1828 and 1832, first with William Charles Macready . There she aroused immense enthusiasm as Desdemona, Virginia, Juliet and Jane Shore, in the tragedy by Nicholas Rowe writer Nicholas Rowe . She had a host of admirers, among them Hector Berlioz, whom she married in 1833. They separated in 1840. Berlioz discovered her at the Od on Theatre performing the roles of Juliet and Ophelia character Ophelia and immediately fell in love with her, sending her letters despite never having met her. This continued for many years until the 1832 performance of L lio , a sequel to his Symphonie Fantastique , when he discovered a mutual acquaintance and offered him a box of tickets. She came to the performance, realizing that the symphony was about her ... to his father. References Cite EB1911 Smithson, Henrietta Constance Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Smithson, Henrietta Constance ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1800 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 3 March 1854 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Smithson, Henrietta Constance ... Category 1854 deaths es Harriet Smithson fr Harriet Smithson hu Harriet Smithson nl Harriet Smithson ja pl Harriet Smithson pt Henrietta Constance Smithson fi Harriet Smithson ... more details
MedalTableTop Forrest Smithson 1908 cropped.jpg 200px Forrest Smithson and his running style . MedalSport Men s Athletics at the Summer Olympics athletics MedalCountry the USA MedalCompetition Olympic Games MedalGold 1908 Summer Olympics 1908 London Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics Men s 110 metre hurdles 110 m hurdles MedalBottom Forrest Custer Smithson September 26, 1884 November 24, 1962 was an United States American Athletics sport athlete , winner of 110 m hurdles at the 1908 Summer Olympics . Born in Portland, Oregon , Smithson was a student of theology from Oregon State University and an Amateur Athletic Union AAU champion in 1907 and 1909 in the convert 120 yd abbr on hurdles. At London , the main favourites were Smithson s teammates John Garrels and Arthur Shaw athlete Arthur Shaw who had earlier equaled Alvin Kraenzlein s world record of 15.2 seconds. The 110 m hurdles were not contested on a track as usual, but in a special path in the stadium grass. Only Americans reached the final, which was contested on the last day of the London Games. Smithson defeated Garrels and set a new world record of 15.0 seconds. Forrest Smithson died in Contra Costa County, California , aged 78. Bible story There is a widespread story about Smithson winning the gold medal while carrying a Bible in his left hand ostensibly to protest against the decision to run the 110 m hurdles final ... smithson 1.html Forrest Smithson biography and Olympic results , from http www.sports reference.com ... Persondata . NAME Smithson, Forrest ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH September 26, 1884 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH November 24, 1962 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Smithson, Forrest Category ... Oregon State Beavers men s track and field athletes Category Sportspeople from Oregon de Forrest Smithson fr Forrest Smithson it Forrest Smithson ja no Forrest Smithson pl Forrest Smithson ru , fi Forrest Smithson ... more details
BLP sources date June 2009 John Smithson is a British people British film and television producer . He is Executive Chairman and Chief Creative Director of Darlow Smithson Productions. He works closely with top broadcasting commissioners in the UK, US and around the world. Family John s brother is the well known UK political blogger Mike Smithson politics Mike Smithson . Awards 2004, Smithson won the Alexander Korda Award for Best British Film BAFTA Award for Best Film BAFTA Award for Touching the Void . 2004, Smithson won the British Independent Film Award for Best British Documentary for Touching the Void . 2005, Smithson was nominated for an Emmy for The Last Dragon in the category of Outstanding Animated Program For Programming One Hour or More . 2007, Smithson was nominated for a BAFTA Award for 9 11 The Falling Man in the category of Flaherty Documentary Award. 2007, Smithson won the New York Festival World Gold Medal for Feature Length Documentary for 9 11 The Falling Man . 2007, Smithson won the Grierson Award for Best Cinema Documentary for Deep Water . 2007, Smithson won the Focal Award for Best Use of Footage in a Feature Length Documentary or Film for Deep Water . 2007, Smithson won the San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Documentary for Deep Water . 2007, Smithson won the Rome International Film Festival award for Best Cinema Documentary Deep Water . 2008, Smithson won the International Emmy Award for Best Documentary for The Beckoning Silence . 2009, Smithson ..., Smithson won the Banff Television Festival Award for Best Sports Documentary for Thriller in Manila . 2009, Smithson won the Grierson Award for Best Historical Documentary for Thriller in Manila . 2010, Smithson won the George Foster Peabody Award for Thriller in Manila . 2010, Smithson was nominated ... . 2010, Smithson was nominated for International Emmy Award for Best Documentary for 9 11 Phone Calls ... DEFAULTSORT Smithson, John Category British film producers Category Living people Category ... more details
Smithson Glacier coor dm 71 15 S 163 52 E is a tributary glacier in the Bowers Mountains . It drains the slopes near Mount Verhage and flows north along the west side of Posey Range to enter Graveson Glacier adjacent to Mount Draeger . Mapped by United States Geological Survey USGS from ground surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960 62. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names US ACAN for Scott B. Smithson , geologist at McMurdo Station , 1967 68. usgs gazetteer Category Glaciers of Antarctica EAntarctica geo stub ... more details
Infobox football biography playername Albert Smithson image fullname Albert Smithson nickname height dateofbirth cityofbirth Blackhall , Co Durham countryofbirth England currentclub position Striker , inside forward inside right youthyears youthclubs years br 1931&ndash 1932 br 1932&ndash 1935 br 1935&ndash 1936 clubs Horden Colliery Welfare A.F.C. Horden Colliery Welfare br Southampton F.C. Southampton br Aldershot F.C. Aldershot br Scarborough F.C. Scarborough br Scunthorpe United F.C. Scunthorpe & Lindsey United caps goals 0 ? 0 ? br 0 0 0 0 br 35 14 br 0 ? 0 ? br 0 ? 0 ? Albert Smithson born Blackhall , Co Durham , was an England English association football footballer . He played for Horden Colliery Welfare A.F.C. Horden Colliery Welfare , Southampton F.C. Southampton , Aldershot F.C. Aldershot , Scarborough F.C. Scarborough and Scunthorpe United F.C. Scunthorpe & Lindsey United . ref name Joyce cite book last Joyce first Michael title Football League Players Records 1888 1939 publisher Tony Brown year 2004 pages p245 isbn 1 899468 67 6 ref Notes reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Smithson, Albert ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH Blackhall , Co Durham , England DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Smithson, Albert Category Possibly living people Category English footballers Category Association football forwards Category Horden Colliery Welfare A.F.C. players Category Southampton F.C. players Category Aldershot F.C. players Category Scarborough F.C. players Category Scunthorpe United F.C. players Category The Football League players England footy striker stub ... more details
Infobox Football biography playername Rodney Smithson image fullname dateofbirth 9 October 1943 cityofbirth Leicester countryofbirth England dateofdeath cityofbdeath countryofdeath height position Defender association football Defender youthyears youthclubs years 1962&ndash 1976 br 1964&ndash 1975 clubs Arsenal F.C. Arsenal br Oxford United F.C. Oxford United caps goals 0 2 0 br 0 156 6 manageryears 1975&ndash ? managerclubs Witney Town F.C. Witney Town Rodney Smithson born 9 October 1943 is a former English association football footballer who played for Oxford United F.C. Oxford United and Arsenal F.C. Arsenal . During his spell at Oxford, he played 156 league games. ref cite news url http www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com oxford oxford.htm title Oxford United publisher Neil Brown accessdate 2009 10 16 ref After retirement, Smithson went on to be player manager at Witney Town F.C. Witney Town . ref cite book last Brodetsky first Martin title Oxford United The Complete Record publisher Breedon Books year 2009 page 191 isbn 978 1 85983 715 3 ref References reflist External links http www.rageonline.co.uk mainpage.php?type player&player id 217&range P Rage Online profile Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Smithson, Rodney ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 9 October 1943 PLACE OF BIRTH Leicester , England DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Smithson, Rodney Category 1943 births Category English footballers Category Association football defenders Category Arsenal F.C. players Category Oxford United F.C. players Category The Football League players Category Living people England footy defender stub ... more details
Infobox musical artist Name Carly Smithson Img Carly Smithson in parade.jpg Img capt Smithson in the American ... carlysmithson www.CarlySmithson.com Carly Smithson born September 12, 1983 as Carly Sarah Hennessy ref http www.tv.com carly smithson person 613676 summary.html ref is an Irish people Irish ... on the American Idol season 7 seventh season of American Idol . In 2001, Smithson released her first studio album for MCA Records called Ultimate High . Smithson was dropped from the record label ... 2009 06 carly smithson to join forces with exevanescence musicians to become the fallen.html title Carly Smithson to join forces with ex Evanescence musicians to become the Fallen publisher LA Times date June 18, 2009 accessdate June 18, 2009 ref Biography Early life and education Smithson ... 6 months in Dublin, Smithson and her parents moved to Johannesburg , South Africa . She lived there until they moved back to Dublin when she was 4 years old. Smithson began singing around the age of 4 ... for three years, starting at the age of five. In 1990, Smithson played Young Marianne in Fools of Fortune ... was released in the United Kingdom . ref name geffen When Smithson was 14, her parents divorced . A year later, she and her father moved to the United States in order for Smithson to pursue a career in music. Smithson is a Dropping out high school dropout . ref name online.wsj.com ref name blog.mattgoyer.com Personal life After Smithson s record deal with MCA Records dissolved, she decided to take ... Smithson Says Idol Is A Bit Of A Struggle For The Ladies . MTV . 2001 04 24. ref She met her husband Todd Smithson, a tattoo artist, in San Diego . They lived in Marietta, Georgia , for a few years, where Smithson worked at an Irish bar called Fado. In a coincidental connection, Michael Johns singer ... Constitution . 2008 04 25. ref In 2005, Smithson and her husband moved to San Diego , where they currently reside. Smithson has an older half brother named Nik ref name tvguide http www.tvguide.com ... more details
Infobox cricketer biography playername Gerald Arthur Smithson image caption batting Left hand bat bowling Right arm medium columns 2 column1 Test cricket Tests matches1 2 runs1 70 bat avg1 23.33 100s 50s1 top score1 35 deliveries1 wickets1 bowl avg1 fivefor1 tenfor1 best bowling1 catches stumpings1 column2 First class cricket First class matches2 200 runs2 6940 bat avg2 22.67 100s 50s2 8 31 top score2 169 deliveries2 94 wickets2 1 bowl avg2 117.00 fivefor2 tenfor2 best bowling2 1 26 catches stumpings2 131 international true country English testdebutfor testdebutagainst testdebutdate 21 January testdebutyear 1948 lasttestdate 11 February lasttestfor lasttestagainst lasttestyear 1948 source http content aus.cricinfo.com ci content player 20221.html date year Gerald Gerry Arthur Smithson was born in Spofforth, North Yorkshire Spofforth , Yorkshire , on 1 November 1926. He died suddenly aged 43 at home in Abingdon, Oxfordshire Abingdon , Oxfordshire on 6 September 1970. He played for Yorkshire County Cricket Club between 1946 and 1949, his highest innings for the county being 169 against Leicestershire County Cricket Club at Leicester in 1947. He represented England on the Marylebone Cricket Club MCC tour of the West Indies in 1947 48. Smithson played for Leicestershire between 1951 and 1956 and assisted Hertfordshire County Cricket Club between 1957 and 1962. Perhaps Smithson s most ... not play for Yorkshire in 1948. In 1949, Smithson was part of Yardley s side that won the Championship ... School , Oxfordshire where he was also Head Groundsman. The Gerald Smithson Memorial Twenty20 .... Smithson s photograph appeared twice in the famous cricketing journal Wisden once in 1948 on page 38 ... smithson yorkshire leicestershire and england 1926 1970.html Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Smithson, Gerald ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Smithson, Gerald Category 1926 births Category 1970 deaths Category ... more details
refimprove date December 2010 Portal Anglicanism The Rt Rev Alan Smithson was Bishop of Jarrow from 1990 to 2001. He was born on 1 December 1936 ref Who s Who 1992 London, A & C Black ISBN 0 7136 3514 2 ref and educated at Bradford Grammar School and Queen s College, Oxford before embarking on an ecclesiastical career with a Curate curacy at Christ Church, Skipton ref http www.skiptonweb.co.uk worship christchurch.asp Church History ref after which he was Chaplain at Queen s College, Oxford his old college . ref Crockford s clerical directory , 1995 Lambeth, Church House ISBN 0 7151 8088 6 ref Following this he was Vicar of Bracknell and later a Canon priest Canon Residentiary at Carlisle Cathedral before being elevated to the Episcopate . ref Debrett s People of Today 1992 London, Debrett s ISBN 1 870520 09 2 ref In retirement he served the Diocese of Edinburgh as an Assistant Bishop . He was also National Chaplain to the Church Lads and Church Girls Brigade from 1992 2006 where he was much loved. He died at Musselburgh on Thursday 17 June 2010 Controversy In 1998, he contributed to the defence in a court case where the accused was the Rev. Michael Golightly on a charge of attempted murder against his wife Enid. Enid was subjected to an attack with a hammer to the side of her head whilst asleep, and was left for some hours by Golightly with a severe brain injury. There was no evidence of forced entry and Golightly did not call an ambulance until late in the afternoon. Before the trial, Bishop Smithson had succeeded in getting bail for the accused, who stayed with monks at Lindisfarne . During the trial he stated that the accused was an upstanding clergyman and it was not in his nature to carry out such an act his submission was opposed by Enid Golightly s family. The victim ... of Durham Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Smithson, Alan ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1936 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Smithson, Alan ... more details
profile hockeydb 28640 http tsn.ca nhl teams players bio ?id 2020 Jerred Smithson at The Sports Network TSN.ca Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Smithson, Jerred ALTERNATIVE NAMES ... Columbia BC , Canada CAN DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Smithson, Jerred Category 1979 ... de Jerred Smithson fr Jerred Smithson ... more details
Notability Biographies date October 2010 Mike Smithson born May 11 1946 is a writer, a Liberal Democrat politician and expert on betting on politics who in 2004 founded the website politicalbetting.com . Since January 2008 he has been the full time editor of the site. He joined the Liberal Democrats on their foundation, and stood for Parliament in North Bedfordshire UK Parliament constituency North Bedfordshire at the 1992 General Election. He was twice elected as a County Councillor in Bedfordshire, and also as a Borough Councillor in Bedford. Much of his early career was a BBC News journalist. Since 1994 he has worked as Director of Development running the fundraising for five UK universities for the London School of Economics from 1994 to 1996, for Cambridge University from 1996 to 1999, for Oxford University from 1999 to 2005, and for York University from 2005 to April 2007. He also had a spell at Open University . During his university fundraising career he has overseen approaches that have led to more than 550m being raised. This included the 100m gift by James Martin author James Martin to establish the James Martin 21st Century School at the University of Oxford the largest ever single alumni donation to a UK university. He is a former fellow of Queens College Cambridge and Magdalen College, Oxford . From 1977 to 1982 he represented the UK s radio and television journalists on the National Executive Committee of the National Union of Journalists . In 2007 his book The Political Punter How to make money betting on politics was published by Harriman House . http www.harriman house.com pages book.htm?BookCode 131104 Family Mike s brother is the film and television producer John Smithson . Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Smithson, Mike ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Smithson, Mike Category 1946 births Category Living people Category People from Bedford Category People associated ... more details
Annie Mary Patricia Smithson 26 September 1873 21 February 1948 was an Irish people Irish novelist , Irish poetry poet and Irish Nationalist Nationalist . Smithson was born into a Church of Ireland Protestant family in Sandymount , Dublin. She was christened Margaret Anne Jane, but took the names Anne Mary Patricia on her conversion to Catholicism. ref name oxforddnb1 http www.oxforddnb.com view article 58631 ref Her mother and father were first cousins and her father died when she was young. About 1881 her mother married her second husband, Peter Longshaw, who owned a chemical factory in Warrington in Lancashire . Smithson disliked her stepfather and referred to him always as Mr Longshaw. There were five children of the second marriage. Smithson abandoned her ambition to become a journalist in order to train as a nurse and a midwife. ref cite book last Corbett first Eileen year 1992 title Dublin in Fiction page 161 location Dublin publisher Dublin Public Libraries id ISBN 0 94684 1268 ref She trained in London and Edinburgh, before returning to Dublin in 1900. In 1901 she took up a post as district nurse in Millton, Co. Down. There she fell in love with her colleague Dr James Manton, a married man. Deciding that a relationship was impossible, she left Millton in 1906. They kept up a correspondence until her conversion, when she burnt his letters. ref name oxforddnb1 She converted ... name datasets1 cite web url http www.pgil eirdata.org html pgil datasets authors s Smithson,AMP life.htm title Annie M. P. Smithson publisher Pgil eirdata.org date accessdate 2009 02 07 ref She became ... 1929. ref cite book last Smithson first Annie M. P. year 1944 title Myself And Others location ... Cite book last Smithson first Annie M. P. year 1944 title Myself And Others location Dublin ... . NAME Smithson, Annie ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 26 September 1873 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 21 February 1948 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Smithson, Annie Category 1873 births ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Amarillo Ramp For Robert Smithson Type studio Artist Lee Ranaldo Cover Released 2000 Recorded Genre Noise music Length 52 23 Label Starlight Furniture Producer Reviews Allmusic Rating 4 5 Allmusic class album id r370746 pure url yes link Last album Clouds Lee Ranaldo album Clouds br 1997 This album Amarillo Ramp For Robert Smithson br 2000 Next album Countless Centuries Fled Into The Distance Like So Many Storms br 2008 Amarillo Ramp For Robert Smithson is a studio album by Sonic Youth s Lee Ranaldo . This album was for Robert Smithson , who was an artist and a big influence to Lee s artwork. The album kicks off with a 32 minute song, with the same name as the album. Isolation is a John Lennon cover. Track listing Amarillo Ramp for Robert Smithson 32 20 Non Site 3 6 37 Notebook 5 02 Here 5 30 Isolation 2 54 Category 2000 albums Category Lee Ranaldo albums ... more details
Jimmy Lee Smithson , known as Jim Smithson born September 15, 1943 , is a former conservative Republican Party United States Republican member of the Arkansas House of Representatives who is remembered for cosponsoring legislation in his state to allow generic substitution of Prescription drug prescription medications. A registered pharmacist from Marshall, Arkansas Marshall , the seat of Searcy County, Arkansas Searcy County , he served in the House from December 31, 1974, to December 31, 1984. He represented then District 43, created in 1970, which included his own Searcy County, Arkansas Searcy ... Arkansas. Later the district was numbered 40 and then 39. Smithson also cosponsored the bill ... strongly objected, but the measure passed. Smithson was born in Marshall to Jack Smithson 1908 ... University . For a time in the early 1970s he had a pharmacy in Marshall. From 1981 2006, Smithson ... Pine Bluff . Divorce d from Beverly Smithson born 1949 , he is semiretired in Marshall. Smithson has .... Never a runaway winner in his House district, Smithson in his first election in 1974 only narrowly ... Jefferson Blythe Bill Clinton , who staged a gubernatorial comeback that year. Smithson did not seek .... Smithson once made an issue of the legitimacy of the Federal Reserve Board , established by the United ..., Smithson called a committee hearing to allow opponents of the Federal Reserve to air their objections. However, he lacked the votes to take the matter to the House floor. Smithson also tried to prevent ... have kept speeding violations off insurance records. Arkansas newspapers editorialized against Smithson s bill by claiming that it would cause motorists not to take speed limits seriously. Smithson ... counties Jimmy Lee Smithson R years 1974&ndash 1984 after Billy Joe Purdom Billy Joe Purdom ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Smithson, Jim L. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Smithson, Jim L. Category Members ... more details
Infobox school name Smithson Valley High School image imagesize caption motto established 1976 type Free public affiliation district Comal Independent School District grades 9 12 president principal John Montelongo III head of school dean faculty staff students enrollment 2,062 small as of 2010 small athletics conference District 27 4A colors White color box white , and Navy Blue color box navy mascot Rangers campus type campus size free label free text free label2 free text2 free label3 free text3 location Spring Branch, Texas country USA information website http www comalisd org schools svhs Smithson Valley High School is a Public school government funded public , Coeducation co educational secondary school in Spring Branch, Texas It was established in 1976 and is part of the Comal Independent School District The school was named after Benjamin Smithson , who was a member of the Texas Ranger Division Texas Rangers ref http www comalisd org schools svhs ref Smithson Valley Consists of one main campus building with various extension facilities for agriculture, athletics, and other extra curricular activities The school is part of District 27 4A Smithson Valley offers a wide variety of athletics aquatics, tennis, soccer, volleyball, track and cross country,basketball, softball, baseball and football In football, Smithson Valley has traveled to the University Interscholastic League State 5A Championship Game two times and the State 4A Championship Game once, resulting in three losses The 2009 Softball Team won the 5A state tournament The current football coach, Larry Hill, has been head of all athletics since 1993 ref http www.svabc.com ref Smithson Valley also offers band, dance team, cheerleading, student council, JROTC, FFA, National Forensic League, language clubs along ... the split, Smithson Valley s student enrollment reached as high as 2,500 students The enrollment for the 2010 school year is 2,062 ref http www.schools datacom schools SMITHSON VALLEY HS SPRING BRANCH.html ... more details
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Image mike Smithson.jpg thumb Mike Smithson Mike Smithson is a political reporter and presenter for Seven News in Adelaide , South Australia , Australia . He also writes for the The Advertiser Adelaide Sunday Mail as a weekly political columnist and can be heard on Adelaide radio station FIVEaa discussing political events with Leon Byner . Smithson started his career at Seven Network Seven in Adelaide and has remained there. He moved to Melbourne to become Seven s chief police reporter for a short time. He has previously been brief host of Today Tonight Adelaide and European Correspondent. He married the sister of channel seven presenter John Riddell, and remains in Adelaide with two children. He was promoted to co news presenter on weekends in the 1980s. Some of his biggest reporting stories have included the infamous Christopher Skase Skase Chase , the 2000 Summer Olympics and the War on Terror in Afghanistan . In 2007, Smithson won 3 awards at the SA Media Awards the inaugural award for Commentary, Analysis, Opinion & Critique for his work with the Sunday Mail, Best TV news report and the prestigious title of Journalist of the Year. External links http au.news.yahoo.com Seven News website Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Smithson, Mike ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Smithson, Mike Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people Category Australian television journalists Australia journalist stub ... more details
William Michael Smithson born January 21, 1955 in Centerville, Tennessee , is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who pitched for 8 years in baseball from 1982 1989 for three different teams. Teams Texas Rangers baseball Texas Rangers by 1982 by 1983 Minnesota Twins by 1984 by 1987 Boston Red Sox by 1988 by 1989 Career stats 240 Games pitched 76 86 Win Loss record 4.58 Earned run average 731 Strikeout s Career highlights & awards Led the American League in games started 1984 and 1985. Involved in the longest professional baseball game longest baseball game in history between Pawtucket Red Sox Pawtucket and Rochester Red Wings Rochester . Named to the University of Tenneesee s All Century Team in 2009. See also List of Texas Rangers Opening Day starting pitchers External links baseballstats br s smithmi03 fangraphs 1012182 cube S mike smithson Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Smithson, Mike ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1955 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Smithson, Mike Category 1955 births Category Living people Category Texas Rangers players Category Minnesota Twins players Category Boston Red Sox players Category Major League Baseball pitchers Category Baseball players from Tennessee Category Tennessee Volunteers baseball players US baseball pitcher 1950s stub ... more details
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