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Henry Stern (other)
Henry Stern may refer to: *Henry Aaron Stern (1820–1885), Anglican missionary *Henry Stern (New York politician) (1935–2019), commissioner of the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation * Henry Stern (California politician) (born 1982), California state senator *Henry Stern, finalist in a ''Magic: The Gathering'' World Championship *Henry Stern, screenwriter of ''Paper Dolls ''Paper Dolls'' is an American primetime television soap opera that aired for 14 episodes on American Broadcasting Company, ABC from September 23 to December 25, 1984. Set in New York City, New York's fashion industry, the show centered on top m ...'' See also * Harry Stern, mayor of Cumberland, Maryland * Henry Sterns, American bobsledder {{hndis, Stern, Henry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Aaron Stern
Henry Aaron Stern (*11 April 1820, Unterreichenbach near Gelnhausen; †13 May 1885, Hackney, London) was an Anglicanism, Anglican missionary and priest of Jews, Jewish origin. After converting to Christianity in London in 1840 and studying with the ''London Society for Promoting Christianity Among the Jews'', he dedicated himself to missionary work, especially among Jewish communities in the Middle East and the Beta Israel (Falashas) in Ethiopia. Stern became especially known for his arrest and imprisonment by the Ethiopian Emperor Tewodros II in 1863, which stemmed from political tensions between United Kingdom, Great Britain and Ethiopian Empire, Abyssinia. During his multi-year captivity, he endured severe torture. He and his fellow captives were eventually freed in 1868 by a British expedition to Abyssinia, British expeditionary corps. After his return to England, he worked as a leading missionary for his society until his death. His work ''Wanderings Among the Falashas in A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Stern (New York Politician)
Henry Jordan Stern (May 1, 1935 – March 28, 2019) was a member of the New York City Council from 1974 to 1983 and appointed as the Commissioner of the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation from 1983 to 1990 and again from 1994 to 2000. Early life Stern grew up in the Inwood neighborhood of Upper Manhattan, the son of Jean (Friedlander), a bookkeeper, and Walter Stern, a tent manufacturer. He attended Bronx High School of Science, graduating at 15. He attended City College and was the youngest member of the class of 1957 at Harvard Law School, at the age of twenty-two. Political career Stern began in public service in 1957 as law clerk to Matthew M. Levy, a New York State Supreme Court Justice. He was appointed secretary of the Borough of Manhattan in 1962, and was an assistant to Borough Presidents Edward R. Dudley, a former ambassador, and prominent African American civil rights activist, and Constance Baker Motley, the first African-American woman to become ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Stern (California Politician)
Henry Isaac Stern (born April 12, 1982) is an American politician elected to the California State Senate. He is a Democrat representing the 27th district, encompassing parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties. He was elected in November 2016. Prior to being elected to the State Senate, he was an environmental attorney and senior advisor to his predecessor Fran Pavley. He is the first millennial elected to the California State Senate. He was also an American law lecturer at the University of California, Los Angeles and UC Berkeley. Stern has served as counsel to Representative Henry Waxman on the House Energy & Commerce Committee to help construct clean energy projects for businesses. He has also taught civics, founded a tech incubator, and advocated for juvenile justice. Early life and education Henry Isaac Stern was born to a Jewish family in Malibu, California on April 12, 1982. His father is actor Daniel Stern, who is best known for his role as Marv Murchins in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Gathering World Championship
''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pronoun ''thee'') ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paper Dolls
''Paper Dolls'' is an American primetime television soap opera that aired for 14 episodes on American Broadcasting Company, ABC from September 23 to December 25, 1984. Set in New York City, New York's fashion industry, the show centered on top modeling agency owner Racine (Morgan Fairchild), her conflicts with the family of cosmetics tycoon Grant Harper (Lloyd Bridges), and the careers of two teenaged models (Terry Farrell (actress), Terry Farrell and Nicollette Sheridan). The series was based on a 1982 television film of the same name. The show suffered in the ratings, despite positive reviews, and was cancelled midway through the first season. Overview 1982 television film ''Paper Dolls'' first aired on May 24, 1982 as an ABC Movie of the Week, ABC Monday Night Movie, which revolved around the lives of two teenage models, Taryn and Laurie, and their strong-willed mothers. The cast included Joan Hackett as Julia Blake, Jennifer Warren as Dinah Caswell, Daryl Hannah as Julia's d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Stern
The Mayor of Cumberland, Maryland is the chief executive of the government of Cumberland, as stipulated by the city Charter. List of mayors Mayors of Cumberland, Maryland (1816–present): * (01) 1816–1823: John Scott * (02) 1823–1824: Samuel Magill established the first newspaper in Cumberland the Allegany Freeman published weekly from 1813 to 1816 (See, Lowdermilk, page 301) * (03) 1824–1835: Roger Perry * (04) 1835–1836: John Gephart * (05) 1836–1837: John Write * (06) 1837–1838: Gustavus Beall * (07) 1838–1839: Frederick Deems * (08) 1839–1841: Samuel Charles * (09) 1841–1842: James Smith * (10) 1842–1843: John Gephart * (11) 1843–1849: Thomas Shriver * (12) 1849–1850: Thomas F. White * (13) 1850–1851: Thomas Shriver * (14) 1851–1852: Daniel Saylor * (15) 1852–1853: John Hayes * (16) 1853–1854: Fayette Bartholomew Tower * (17) 1854–1855: A. L. Withers * (18) 1855–1856: William Wallace McKaig * (19) 1856†... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
