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Kinsman Public Library
A kinsman is a male relative (see kinship). The term kinsman (or plural kinsmen) may also refer to: Places in the United States *Kinsman, Illinois *Kinsman, Ohio *Kinsman Township, Trumbull County, Ohio *Kinsman Mountain, in the White Mountains of New Hampshire *Kinsman Notch, a mountain pass in New Hampshire People * Brent Kinsman (born 1997), American child actor *Frederick Joseph Kinsman (1868–1944), American clergyman *Gary Kinsman (born 1955), Canadian sociologist * Jeremy Kinsman (born 1942), Canadian diplomat *Kay Kinsman (1909–1998), Canadian artist and writer *Shane Kinsman (born 1997), American child actor *Thomas James Kinsman (1945–2017), U.S. Army soldier awarded the Medal of Honor *Paul Kinsman (1931–2014), Canadian physician and politician Organizations *Kin Canada, a Canadian non-profit service organization also known as Kinsmen and Kinette Clubs *Kinsmen Field House, a multi-purpose sport and recreation facility Vessels * USS ''Colonel Kinsman'' (1862), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kinship
In anthropology, kinship is the web of social relationships that form an important part of the lives of all humans in all societies, although its exact meanings even within this discipline are often debated. Anthropologist Robin Fox says that the study of kinship is the study of what Human, humans do with these basic facts of lifemating, gestation, Parenting, parenthood, socialization, siblingship etc. Human society is unique, he argues, in that we are "working with the same raw material as exists in the animal world, but [we] can conceptualize and categorize it to serve social ends." These social ends include the socialization of children and the formation of basic economic, political and religious groups. Kinship can refer both to the patterns of social relationships themselves, or it can refer to the study of the patterns of social relationships in one or more human cultures (i.e. kinship studies). Over its history, anthropology has developed a number of related concepts an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas James Kinsman
Thomas James Kinsman (March 4, 1945 – May 15, 2017) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in the Vietnam War. Personal life Kinsman was born in Renton, Washington on March 4, 1945, and attended high school in Onalaska, Washington before moving to Toledo, Washington. He married Deloris Binion in 1971 and with her had seven children. The couple resided in Toledo, Washington where he farmed. He died at the age of 72 in 2017. Military career Kinsman joined the Army from Seattle, Washington in 1967, and by February 6, 1968, was serving as a Private First Class in Company B, 3rd Battalion, 60th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division. During a firefight on that day, near Vinh Long in the Republic of Vietnam during Operation Coronado X, Kinsman blocked a grenade blast with his body to protect those around him, suffering severe wounds in the process. He recovered from his wounds ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rudresh Mahanthappa
Rudresh Mahanthappa (born May 4, 1971) is a New York-based jazz alto saxophonist and composer. Biography Mahanthappa is the son of Indian emigrants to the U.S. He was born in Trieste, Italy as a result of his father's job in academia, but spent most of his life in Boulder, Colorado. He graduated from Fairview High School in 1988, subsequently receiving a BM from the Berklee College of Music in 1992 and an MM in jazz composition from Chicago's DePaul University in 1998. After moving to New York City in 1997, he released the album '' Architextures'' with pianist Vijay Iyer. The two would continue to collaborate often, releasing the albums Black Water, Mother Tongue and Codebook with Mahanthappa's quartet, and Raw Materials as a duo. Mahanthappa is currently the Anthony P. Lee'79 Director of Jazz at Princeton University, where he teaches improvisation and directs small groups. In 2019, he organized the first annual Princeton University Jazz Festival, which featured headliner Dav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kinsmen (album)
A kinsman is a male relative (see kinship). The term kinsman (or plural kinsmen) may also refer to: Places in the United States * Kinsman, Illinois *Kinsman, Ohio *Kinsman Township, Trumbull County, Ohio * Kinsman Mountain, in the White Mountains of New Hampshire * Kinsman Notch, a mountain pass in New Hampshire People * Brent Kinsman (born 1997), American child actor * Frederick Joseph Kinsman (1868–1944), American clergyman *Gary Kinsman (born 1955), Canadian sociologist * Jeremy Kinsman (born 1942), Canadian diplomat *Kay Kinsman (1909–1998), Canadian artist and writer * Shane Kinsman (born 1997), American child actor *Thomas James Kinsman (1945–2017), U.S. Army soldier awarded the Medal of Honor * Paul Kinsman (1931–2014), Canadian physician and politician Organizations *Kin Canada, a Canadian non-profit service organization also known as Kinsmen and Kinette Clubs * Kinsmen Field House, a multi-purpose sport and recreation facility Vessels * USS ''Colonel Kinsman'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Bova
Benjamin William Bova (November 8, 1932November 29, 2020) was an American writer and editor. During a writing career of 60 years, he was the author of more than 120 works of science fact and fiction, an editor of ''Analog Science Fiction and Fact'', for which he won a Hugo Award six times, and an editorial director of '' Omni''; he was also president of both the National Space Society and the Science Fiction Writers of America. Personal life and education Ben Bova was born on November 8, 1932, in Philadelphia. He graduated from South Philadelphia High School in 1949. In 1953, while attending Temple University in Philadelphia, he married Rosa Cucinotta; they had a son and a daughter. The couple divorced in 1974. That year he married Barbara Berson Rose. Barbara Bova died on September 23, 2009. Bova dedicated his 2011 novel ''Power Play'' to Barbara. In March 2013, he announced on his website that he had remarried, to Rashida Loya. Bova was an atheist and was critical of what h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Kinsman
''The Kinsman'' is a 1919 British silent comedy film directed by Henry Edwards and starring Edwards, James Carew and Chrissie White. BFI Plot summary A cockney clerk switches places with an aristocrat to whom he is identical.Cast * Henry Edwards - Bert Gammage/Roger Blois *James Carew
James Usselman (February 5, 1876 – April 4, 1938), known professionally as James Carew, was an American actor who appeared in many films, mainly in Britain. He was born in Goshen, Indiana in 1876 and began worki ...
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USS Colonel Kinsman (1862)
USS ''Kinsman'''','' sometimes called USS ''Colonel Kinsman'', was a sidewheel steamer captured by the Union Army during the American Civil War. She was used by the Army and then by the Union Navy as a gunboat in support of the Union Navy blockade of Confederate waterways. On 23 February 1863, she hit a snag and sank. Commandeered for Union Army service In 1854 ''Kinsman'' was built at Elizabeth, Pennsylvania, as ''Grey Cloud''. She operated on the Mississippi River and its tributaries from St. Louis, Missouri. After the capture of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the spring of 1862, she was commandeered by General B. F. Butler and fitted out for river service. On 18 July 1862, the and ''Grey Cloud'', reinforced by men from the , steamed toward Pascagoula with the ''New London'' announcing their arrival by firing two shells over the large shoreline hotel. The ''New London'' docked at the Hotel Wharf at Pascagoula, Mississippi, and deployed about 60 sailors and marines to th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kinsmen Field House
The Kinsmen Sports Centre is a multi-purpose sport and recreation facility located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The land surrounding the facility is called Kinsmen Park, part of Edmonton's city-long North Saskatchewan River valley parks system. Its namesake is the Kinsmen, a service organization. The Kinsmen Sports Centre is owned by the City of Edmonton and operated by the Community Services Department. It was the competition site for the 2005 World Masters Games diving, swimming, synchronized swimming and table tennis. Kinsmen Field House The field house was opened January 3, 1968, and was intended to be the first phase of a multifaceted Kinsmen Village that would eventually include an Olympic-size swimming pool and an indoor/outdoor performing arts theatre. At the time of its creation, it was unique among such facilities in Canada and remains the only such facility in North America which is open to general use. Kinsmen Field House once hosted concerts by many famous artists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kin Canada
Kin Canada (formerly the Kinsmen and Kinette Clubs of Canada) is a secular Canada, Canadian non-profit service organization. It promotes Community Service, service, fellowship, Value (personal and cultural), positive values, and national pride. The members comprise Kinsmen, Kinette and Kin Clubs (service clubs) located throughout the country. Membership is open to all persons regardless of race, colour, or creed. Members Around 7,000 members belong to about 500 Kinsmen, Kinette and Kin clubs from coast to coast. Kinsmen clubs are predominantly male-only while Kinette clubs are predominantly female-only. Kin clubs have a mixed membership of men and women. The Association was founded in Canada and there are no clubs outside of Canada. History In 1920, Harold A. Rogers, known in Kin Canada circles as "Founder Hal", founded the first Kinsmen club in Hamilton, Ontario. Rogers, a 21-year-old, had just returned from World War I and his father, a well-known Rotarian, encouraged h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Kinsman
Paul Eric Kinsman (March 5, 1931 – May 11, 2014), was a Canadian physician and politician in the province of Nova Scotia. He served in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly as a MLA for the constituencies of West Kings (1963–1967) and Kings South (1984). He was also Mayor of Wolfville, Nova Scotia from 1974 to 1976. Kinsman was born in Berwick, Nova Scotia. He attended Acadia University ( Horton Academy), Nova Scotia Normal College and Dalhousie University and held Doctor of Medicine and Master of Surgery degrees from the latter. He also later obtained a Bachelor of Arts in political science from Acadia University in 1972. After a brief teaching career, he practiced as a family physician first in Aylesford, Nova Scotia Aylesford, is a village situate in western Kings County in the Annapolis Valley of Nova Scotia, Canada. The settlement was named after the fourth Earl of Aylesford, Heneage Finch, who was Lord Of The Bedchamber to George III from 1772-1777. T ..., and lat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shane Kinsman
Brent Kinsman and Shane Kinsman (born November 13, 1997) are American twin child actors who roles include Kyle and Nigel Baker in the 2003 film ''Cheaper by the Dozen'' and its 2005 sequel '' Cheaper by the Dozen 2''. They also had featured roles as Porter and Preston Scavo on the popular ABC television series ''Desperate Housewives'' for four years (replaced by Charlie Carver Charles Carver Martensen (born July 31, 1988) is an American actor. His better known roles include Porter Scavo on the ABC television series ''Desperate Housewives'' (2008–2012), Ethan on the MTV television series ''Teen Wolf'' (2013–2014, ... and Max Carver from season 5). Filmography Awards References External links *Get Desperate! - Shane Kinsman People Guide entry & news listings American identical twin child actors American male child actors Male actors from Los Angeles American male film actors American male television actors Living people 1997 births {{US-tv-acto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kinsman, Illinois
Kinsman is a village in Grundy County, Illinois, United States. The population was 90 at the 2020 census. Geography According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Kinsman has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the 2020 census there were 90 people, 31 households, and 27 families residing in the village. The population density was . There were 45 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 94.44% White, 1.11% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 1.11% from other races, and 3.33% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.44% of the population. There were 31 households, out of which 45.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 83.87% were married couples living together, 3.23% had a female householder with no husband present, and 12.90% were non-families. 12.90% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.23% had someone living alone who was 65 years o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
