|
Binnie
Binnie is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: __NOTOC__ Surname *Alex Binnie (footballer), Scottish footballer of the 1920s *Alex Binnie (tattoo artist) (born 1959), English tattooist and printmaker *Alexander Binnie (1839–1917), civil engineer who worked on crossings of the River Thames in London *Brian Binnie (born 1953), test pilot for the experimental spaceplane SpaceShipOne *Brian Binnie (curler), Brian Binnie (born 1968), Scottish curler *Christopher Binnie, Jamaican squash player *Edward Binnie (1884–1956), Antarctic administrator *Geoffrey Binnie (1908–1989), British civil engineer *Ian Binnie (born 1939), puisne justice on the Supreme Court of Canada *William Binnie (minister) (1823–1886) Scottish Presbyterian minister who wrote on the Psalms *William Binnie (architect) (c. 1885/1886–?), Scottish architect *William Binnie (engineer) (1867–1949), British civil engineer *William Harrison Binnie (born 1958), American industrialist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex Binnie (footballer)
Alexander Binnie (27 March 1901 – 1 May 1988) was a Scottish people, Scottish Association football, football Goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper who played for Kilsyth Rangers F.C., Kilsyth Rangers, Partick Thistle F.C., Partick Thistle, Port Vale F.C., Port Vale, and Hamilton Academical F.C., Hamilton Academical in the 1920s. Early life Alexander Binnie was born in Kilsyth on 27 March 1901 to James Binnie (a coal miner) and Mary Binnie (née Grindlay). Career Binnie played for Kilsyth Rangers F.C., Kilsyth Rangers, before signing with George Easton (football manager), George Easton's Partick Thistle F.C., Partick Thistle on 2 May 1924. He made his debut at Firhill Stadium, Firhill on 14 February 1925, in a 2–1 win over Kilmarnock F.C., Kilmarnock in the Scottish Football League, SFL First Division. He played ten games for the Jags, keeping two clean sheets – including one against Celtic F.C., Celtic, as he was mainly a reserve to Joe Ramsay. He joined Port Vale ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Binnie (architect)
William Bryce Binnie FRIBA (1 July 1886 – 1963) was a Scottish architect. He trained in Scotland but practiced initially in New York and then London. During the First World War he served with the Black Watch and was decorated for bravery. Afterwards he worked for the Imperial War Graves Commission until 1927, when he returned to private practice in London. Biography Binne was born at Kingscavil, by Linlithgow. From 1904 he was articled to architect Robert Bryden in Glasgow, moving to John James Burnet's office after Bryden's death in 1906. Between 1908 and 1910 Binnie studied at the Glasgow School of Art, where he was awarded a gold medal and a travel scholarship, which he used to spend a year Italy. In 1910 he moved to New York City to work at Warren & Wetmore, where amongst other buildings, he worked on some of the detailings of the interior of Grand Central Station. In 1913 he returned to Britain to work as a draughtsman under London architect Leonard Martin. Binnie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Binnie Roberts
Binnie Roberts is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'', played by Sophie Langham from 9 June 1994 until 16 May 1995. Binnie is an out and proud lesbian, which is in stark contrast to her shy and retiring girlfriend, Della Alexander ( Michelle Joseph). Character creation and development Binnie and her girlfriend Della Alexander were the first lesbian couple to be featured in ''EastEnders''. Their inclusion was an attempt to portray positive examples of characters who just happen to be homosexual. Their lesbian kiss accounted for some 45 percent of viewer complaints to the BBC regarding ''EastEnders'' in 1994; provoking more complaints than any other television programme that year (according to research published by the Broadcasting Standards Council in 1995). ", ''Broadcasting Standards Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oh My Girl
Oh My Girl (, stylized in all caps or OMG) is a South Korean girl group formed by WM Entertainment. The group is composed of six members: Hyojung, Mimi, YooA, Seunghee, Yubin and Arin (singer), Arin. Originally an eight-piece group, JinE left the group in October 2017 due to health issues, and Jiho left in May 2022. Oh My Girl debuted on April 20, 2015, with an Oh My Girl (EP), eponymous extended play. History 2015–2016: Debut, early years and JinE's hiatus Oh My Girl was publicized as the sister group of label-mate group B1A4. On March 26, 2015, teaser images of the eight members were released as well as their concept images. On April 20, the group released their first extended play, ''Oh My Girl (EP), Oh My Girl'', which included the single "Cupid". They held their debut showcase the same day. They first performed the single on SBS MTV's ''The Show (South Korean TV series), The Show'' on April 21. On June 21, the group announced that they were currently preparing a new a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Binnie Kirshenbaum
Binnie Kirshenbaum is an American novelist and short story writer. She is a professor of the Writing Program at Columbia University School of the Arts. Biography Born in 1964, Kirshenbaum received a BA from Columbia University and an MFA from Brooklyn College. She has been a professor of Fiction Writing at Columbia University School of the Arts since 2003. Writings Kirshenbaum published her first book of ten short stories, ''Married Life and Other True Adventures'', in 1990. In 1992, Kirshenbaum published her first novel, ''On Mermaid Avenue'', named for the address of Coney Island's Cyclone rollercoaster. ''The Boston Globe'' said it was "A nifty variation on the loss-of-innocence theme....sure-handed, a bright, comic trinket." Her third book, ''A Disturbance in One Place'' was published in 1994. Norman Mailer said about it that, "not many young female novelists can deal with sex, the appetite for it, and the loss of such appetite with as much candor, lack of self-protection, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Binnie Hale
Beatrice "Binnie" Mary Hale-Monro (22 May 1899 – 10 January 1984) was an English actress, singer and dancer. She was one of the most successful musical theatre stars in London in the 1920s and 1930s, able to sing leading roles in operetta as well as musicals, and she was popular as a principal boy in pantomime. Her best-remembered roles were in the musicals '' No, No, Nanette'' (1925) and '' Mr. Cinders'' (1929), in which she sang " Spread a Little Happiness". In the 1930s she also pursued a film career and later had a radio show together with her brother Sonnie Hale. She continued to act and sing on stage through the 1950s. Life and career Hale was born in West Derby, Liverpool. Her father, John Robert Hale-Minro, and younger brother, Sonnie Hale, were actors. Hale was one of the most successful stars in London in the 1920s and 1930s, known for her vivacity, and able to sing leading roles in operetta as well as musicals and revue. Green, Stanley"Hale, Binnie" ''Encycl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Binnie Barnes
Gertrude Maud Barnes (25 March 1903 – 27 July 1998), known professionally as Binnie Barnes, was an English actress whose career in films spanned from 1923 to 1973. She was known for as a leading lady in films such as ''The Private Life of Henry VIII'', ''The Last of the Mohicans (1936 film), The Last of the Mohicans'', and ''In Old California (1942 film), In Old California''. Early life Barnes was born in Islington, London, the daughter of Rosa Enoyce and George Barnes, a policeman; 16 children were in her family. Before moving to Hollywood to become an actress, Barnes worked a series of jobs, such as chorus line, chorus girl, nurse, and dance hostess. Career Barnes began her acting career in films in 1923, appearing in a short film made by Lee De Forest in his Phonofilm sound-on-film process. Her film career continued in Great Britain, most notably in ''The Private Life of Henry VIII'' (1933) as Katherine Howard, Henry's fifth wife. Barnes' main qualm in accepting rol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Harrison Binnie
William Harrison "Bill" Binnie is an American industrialist, investment banker, and philanthropist, who is currently president of the Carlisle Capital Corporation, president of the media company New Hampshire 1 Network and owner of Carlisle One Media. He is the former chairman of the Finance Committee for the New Hampshire Republican State Committee, and a former candidate for the Republican nomination for the U. S. Senate in 2010. He served as chairman of Carlisle Plastics, Inc. until that firm was sold to Tyco International in September 1996. Education Binnie was born in Scotland and immigrated to the United States at the age of five. He attended Harvard University on a scholarship. As a student, he was a research fellow for the ''Accounting Review'', a journal on finance and accounting. Upon graduation, he attended Harvard Business School, where he served as president of the Management Consulting Club. After graduation, he took a position as a consultant at McKinsey & Co. Busi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Binnie (engineer)
William James Eames Binnie (10 October 1867 – 4 October 1949) was a British civil engineer. William was the son of Alexander Binnie, the famed civil engineer and William would enter the same career (as, in due course, would his own eldest son). He was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge before completing an apprenticeship with his father's firm. His primary area of work was in hydraulic engineering and he completed works in Britain, Egypt, Nigeria, Singapore, Hong Kong and Myanmar, Burma on reservoirs, dams and Hydroelectricity, hydroelectric power generation. Binnie was involved in many professional associations and served as president of the Institution of Civil Engineers, Institution of Sanitary Engineers and the Institution of Water Engineers. Binnie was recognised for his work as an engineer by the French government who made him a chevalier of the Legion of Honour in 1948. Early life William was born in Derry, Ireland and was the eldest son of Alexander Binnie, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Binnie (minister)
William Binnie was a Presbyterianism, presbyterian minister. He was Professor of Systematic Theology to the Reformed Presbyterian Church of Scotland, Reformed Presbytery Synod as well as being their minister in Stirling. On the breach in the Reformed Presbytery he joined the Majority Synod. In 1875 he was appointed to the Church History chair at the Free Church College in Aberdeen. He was an author publishing works on the Psalms and on the church. Life William Binnie was born in Glasgow on August 20, 1823, the second son of an elder of the Church who took a prominent part in all its affairs. He was trained in University of Glasgow, Glasgow University, where he graduated M.A. in 1844, and at the Reformed Presbyterian Hall in Paisley, 1843–6. Next winter he proceeded to Berlin for a year, and there heard lectures by August Neander, Neander and Ernst Wilhelm Hengstenberg, Hengstenberg. Illness shortened his term of study on the Continent, and he was forced to return home before h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alex Binnie (tattoo Artist)
Alex Binnie (born Alexander Michael Steven Binnie, 11 July 1959, Oxford, England) is a tattooist, and printmaker; he has been a musician and performance artist. As a tattoo artist he is known for being one of a group of artists who originated and popularized the use of large-scale tribal design (non-western, often Polynesian, and also involving elements of fusion across regional boundaries and traditions) in the West. His work reached a wide public with the publication of ''1000 Tattoos'' by Henk Schiffmacher. Education and career Alex Binnie graduated with a BA (Hons) in Fine Art from South Glamorgan Faculty of Art and Design in 1982. He became a medical artist in 1985, first an AV technician at Royal Postgraduate Medical School, then a medical illustrator at United Medical and Dental Schools of Guy's and St Thomas' Hospitals. His first tattoo studio in London was an unlicensed studio called 'Mother Art'. It received some publicity from a newsletter published by Genesis P-O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ian Binnie
William Ian Corneil Binnie (born April 14, 1939) is a former puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, serving from January 8, 1998 to October 27, 2011. Of the justices appointed to the Supreme Court in recent years, he is one of the few appointed directly from private practice. On his retirement from the Court, he was described by ''The Globe and Mail'' as "arguably the country's premier judge", by '' La Presse'' as "probably the most influential judge in Canada of the last decade" and by the ''Toronto Star'' as “one of the strongest hands on the court.” Personal life and career as lawyer Justice Binnie was born in Montreal, Quebec. He graduated from Trinity College School in 1957 and McGill University in 1960, where he was the News Editor of the ''McGill Daily'', a producer and writer of the ''Red and White Revue'', and a member of the Scarlet Key Honor Society. He then went on to study law at Pembroke College, Cambridge (graduating with an LL.B in 1963 and an LL.M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
