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Francis Black (homeopath)
Francis Black may refer to: * Francis Black (politician) (1870–1941), politician in Manitoba, Canada * Francis Marion Black (1836–1902), justice of the Missouri Supreme Court See also *Black Francis Charles Michael Kittridge Thompson IV (born April 6, 1965), better known by the stage name Black Francis, is an American singer, guitarist, and songwriter. He is the frontman of the alternative rock band Pixies. Following the band's break ... (born 1965), American singer, songwriter and guitarist * Frank Black (other) * Frances Black (born 1960), Irish singer {{hndis, Black, Francis ...
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Francis Black (politician)
Francis Mollison Black (July 17, 1870 – February 19, 1941) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1922 to 1927, and was a cabinet minister in John Bracken's government from 1922 to 1925. Black was born in Kilmarnock, Scotland, the son of Francis M. Black, and was educated at Perth Academy and at King's College London. He joined the British civil service in 1886 and then was hired by the Union Discount Company of London in 1889. In 1892, he moved to British Columbia, where he worked for the Bank of British Columbia. Black operated on his own in Vancouver from 1898 to 1901. In 1895, he married Margaret Elizabeth McIntosh. He later joined the Pat Burns Company, working in Nelson and Calgary. Black served as president of the Calgary Board of Trade in 1916-17 and was a member of the Alberta Public Utilities Commission in 1917. He later moved to Manitoba, and became treasurer of the United Grain Growers association. Black became ...
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Francis Marion Black
Francis Marion Black (July 24, 1836 – May 24, 1902) was a justice of the Supreme Court of Missouri from 1885 to 1894. Biography Born in Champaign County, Ohio, Black attended a county school and attended Farmer's College. Soon after gaining admission to the bar in 1864, he moved to Kansas City, Missouri, and entered into the practice of law."Judge Black Dead"
''The Ottawa Daily Republic'' (May 27, 1902), p. 4.
L. C. Krauthoff, ''The Supreme Court of Missouri'', in
Horace Williams Fuller Horace Williams Fuller (June 15, 1844 – October 26, 1901) was an American lawyer and editor who served as the first editor of ''The Green Bag' ...
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Black Francis
Charles Michael Kittridge Thompson IV (born April 6, 1965), better known by the stage name Black Francis, is an American singer, guitarist, and songwriter. He is the frontman of the alternative rock band Pixies. Following the band's breakup in 1993, he embarked on a solo career under the name Frank Black. After releasing two albums with record label 4AD and one with American Recordings, he left the label and formed a new band, Frank Black and the Catholics. He re-adopted the name Black Francis in 2007. His vocal style has varied from a screaming, yowling delivery as lead vocalist of Pixies to a more measured and melodic style in his solo career. His cryptic lyrics mostly explore unconventional subjects, such as surrealism, UFOs, and biblical violence, along with science fiction and surf culture. His use of atypical meter signatures, loud–quiet dynamics, and distinct preference for live-to-two-track recording during his time with the Catholics, give him a distinct st ...
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Frank Black (other)
Black Francis (born 1965), also known as Frank Black, is an American musician. Frank Black may also refer to: * ''Frank Black'' (album), the 1993 debut album of Frank Black * Frank Black (character), protagonist of the TV series ''Millennium'' * Frank Bunting Black (1869–1945), merchant and politician from New Brunswick, Canada * Frank J. Black (1894–1968), American vaudeville composer and conductor of the Cities Service Concerts in the 1930s/40s * Frank S. Black (1853–1913), governor of New York from 1897 to 1898 See also * Francis Black (other) * Frank Edwards (blues musician) Frank Edwards (March 20, 1909 – March 22, 2002) was an American blues guitarist, harmonica player and singer. He was variously billed as Mr. Frank, Black Frank and Mr. Cleanhead. Biography and career Edwards was born in Washington, Georgia, ...
(1909–2002), also known as Black Frank {{hndis, Black, Frank ...
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