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Ben Jackson (other)
Ben or Benjamin Jackson may refer to: *Benjamin Jackson (sailor) (1835–1915), Canadian sailor, farmer, and veteran of the American Civil War *Benjamin Daydon Jackson (1846–1927), botanist and taxonomer *Ben Jackson (musician) (born 1963), American guitarist from Crimson Glory *Ben Jackson (footballer, born 1985), English footballer *Karma (Halo player), Karma (''Halo'' player) (born Ben Jackson, 1988), professional ''Halo 2'' player *Ben Jackson (footballer, born 2001), English footballer *Ben Jackson (golfer) (born 1967), English golfer based in Australia *Ben Jackson (Doctor Who), Ben Jackson (''Doctor Who''), a fictional character in ''Doctor Who'' {{hndis, Jackson, Ben ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benjamin Jackson (sailor)
Benjamin Jackson (January 2, 1835 – August 20, 1915) was a Canadian sailor and farmer who was a decorated veteran of the American Civil War. Raised in a small community of Black Nova Scotians, Jackson began his career as a commercial seaman at 16 years old and started a farm in his twenties. During the American Civil War, Jackson served for one year in the Union Navy in the place of a Conscription in the United States#Civil War, drafted US citizen. For most of that year, he was deployed in the Union blockade of the Confederate States of America, Confederate coastline. As a gun captain aboard the , Jackson served in the Battle of Mobile Bay. He disarmed multiple naval mines and once picked up a live shell (projectile), shell and threw it from the deck of the ''Richmond''. Jackson likely earned an enlistment bounty, as well as prize money, by capturing multiple Blockade runners of the American Civil War, blockade runners. He developed bronchitis, suffered a serious hand injury ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Benjamin Daydon Jackson
Benjamin Daydon Jackson (3 April 1846 – 12 October 1927) was a pioneering botanist and taxonomer who wrote the first volume of ''Index Kewensis'' to include all the flowering plants. Biography Jackson was the eldest child of Benjamin Daydon Jackson (''c.''1806-1855) and Elizabeth Gaze (b.''c.''1815), born in London and educated at private schools. He is perhaps best known as the compiler of ''Index Kewensis'', a reference book which appeared from 1893 to 1895, and was once accepted as authority throughout the world for names of flowering plants. In 1880 he was elected secretary of the Linnaean Society. Works Besides the ''Index Kewensis'', he wrote: * ''Guide to the Literature of Botany'' (1881) * ''Vegetable Technology'' (1882) * ''Glossary of Botanical Terms'' (1900) References Jackson, Benjamin Daydon (1846-1927)at International Plant Names Index The International Plant Names Index (IPNI) describes itself as "a database of the names and associated basic bibliogr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Jackson (musician)
Benjamin Donald Jackson is an American musician and songwriter best known for being the rhythm guitarist of Crimson Glory. He is also known for his short-lived band Parish, and his solo career consisted of two albums ''Here I Come'' and ''All Over You'', and his current project Avenging Benji. Biography Crimson Glory Ben Jackson co-founded the group that would eventually become known as Crimson Glory along with four other musicians, including drummer Dana Burnell, in Sarasota, Florida in 1979 under the name Pierced Arrow (later changed to 'Beowulf'). This group underwent multiple personnel changes before Jackson and Burnell were joined by the other three musicians who would compose the classic lineup of Crimson Glory - vocalist Midnight, lead guitarist Jon Drenning, and bassist Jeff Lords. Jackson and Burnell played on the albums ''Crimson Glory'' and '' Transcendence'' before leaving the group in 1989. In 1999, Jackson reformed Crimson Glory with Drenning, Lords, and new voca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Jackson (footballer, Born 1985)
Benjamin Robert Jackson (born 22 October 1985) is an English footballer. Football career Jackson started his career with Doncaster Rovers in 2004. He joined York City on a month's loan in March 2005. This loan was extended until the end of the season in April 2005. Doncaster released him at the end of the 2004–05 season. Following a brief period with Bishop Auckland, Jackson was signed by Inverness Caledonian Thistle Inverness Caledonian Thistle Football Club, commonly known as Caley Thistle, Inverness CT or just Inverness, is a professional football club based in Inverness, Scotland. The team competes in , the third tier of the Scottish Professional Footba ... in February 2006, playing till the end of the season. He then returned to the Northern League, to sign for Horden Colliery Welfare. Notes External links * 1985 births Living people Footballers from Durham, England English men's footballers Men's association football forwards Doncaster Rovers F.C. playe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karma (Halo Player)
Ben Jackson, also known by his pseudonym Karma, is a former professional ''Halo'' player from Murrieta, California, United States. He attended Murrieta Valley High School. He started playing ''Halo'' intensively when ''Halo 2'' was announced and widespread promotion of the Xbox 360 commenced. Professional gaming At age seventeen, in May 2005, Jackson became a professional Major League Gaming (MLG) ''Halo 2'' gamer. After an initial period as a part-time player with Team Carbon, Jackson became a full-time member in late 2005. At the 2005 MLG National Championship in New York City New York, often called New York City (NYC), is the most populous city in the United States, located at the southern tip of New York State on one of the world's largest natural harbors. The city comprises five boroughs, each coextensive w ..., Jackson became the MLG National Free-For-All (FFA) Champion for ''Halo 2'' and remained unbeaten throughout the 2006 MLG season, leading to another ti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Jackson (footballer, Born 2001)
Ben Joseph Jackson (born 22 February 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back, left wing-back, midfielder or left winger for EFL League Two club Barrow. Career Born in Stockport, Jackson joined Huddersfield Town at under-15 level. He moved on loan to Darlington in March 2019 where he played seven games. He then joined his hometown club, Stockport County, on loan, where he played 26 games over two spells during the 2019–20 season. Jackson made his senior debut for Huddersfield on 5 September 2020, when he played in their EFL Cup defeat against Rochdale. On 16 January 2021, Jackson joined League Two side Bolton Wanderers on loan until the end of the season. He made his debut the same day, starting in a 1–1 draw against Cheltenham Town. His first goal came on 24 April when he scored the only goal in Bolton's 1–0 win against Morecambe. He helped the Trotters to win promotion to League One, appearing in five matches in total. On 28 January 2022, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Jackson (golfer)
Benedict Jackson (born 23 May 1967) is an English professional golfer who has resided in Australia since 1987. During the course of his career, he has won several major golf tournaments, most notably the Western Australian Open in 1995. Biography Jackson was born on 23 May 1967 in the village of Helperby, North Yorkshire. He was educated at the private school King's Ely in Ely, Cambridgeshire. As a young amateur, Jackson represented the England Boys team in 1984. In 1987, at the age of 19, Jackson emigrated to Australia where he went on to win numerous pro-am events throughout the late 1980s and 1990s. Jackson played in the 1995 Western Australia PGA Championship at Joondalup, finishing second by one stroke. Weeks later, Jackson won the 1995 Western Australian Open in a sudden-death playoff, becoming the first European champion in the tournament's history. He temporarily retired from professional play in 1999. In 2018, Jackson gained a place on the Australian PGA Legends T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
