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George Cunningham (engineer)
George Cunningham may refer to: *George Cunningham (British politician) (1931–2018), British politician * George Cunningham (baseball) (1894–1972), baseball player * George Cunningham (footballer) (1892–?), Scottish footballer *Sir George Cunningham (civil servant) (1888–1963), administrator in British India * G. D. Cunningham (George Dorrington Cunningham, 1878–1948), English organist * George T. Cunningham, founder of Cunningham's, a British Columbia pharmacy chain * G. H. Cunningham (George Herriot Cunningham, 1892–1962), New Zealand mycologist and plant pathologist * George I. Cunningham (1835–1902), mayor of Charleston, South Carolina * George Cunningham (Arizona politician) (born 1945), member of the Arizona House of Representatives *George Godfrey Cunningham George Godfrey Cunningham ( – 23 September 1860) was a Scottish writer, compiler, and translator. Biography After publishing a poem ("A Choice") in Alexander Whitelaw's '' The Casquet of Literary Gems'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Cunningham (British Politician)
George Cunningham (10 June 1931 – 27 July 2018) was a British politician who is known for introducing an amendment to the 1979 Scottish devolution referendum that resulted in the devolution act being repealed even though a majority voted in favour. Early life Born in Dunfermline, Cunningham was educated at Dunfermline High School, Blackpool Grammar School and the University of Manchester. He worked for the Labour Party as its Commonwealth officer. Political career Cunningham contested Henley at the 1966 general election as the Labour candidate. He was first elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Islington South West at the 1970 general election. After boundary changes, he was elected for Islington South and Finsbury at the February 1974 election. Cunningham strongly opposed Scottish devolution. At his prompting, the House of Commons accepted an amendment to the Scotland Act 1978 that a majority voting "yes" in the 1979 referendum on establishing a devolved Assem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Cunningham (baseball)
George Harold Cunningham (July 13, 1894 – March 10, 1972) was an American baseball pitcher. He played professional baseball for 14 years, from 1914 to 1927, including parts of five seasons in Major League Baseball with the Detroit Tigers from 1916 to 1919 and in 1921. Cunningham appeared in 162 major league games, 123 as a pitcher, compiling a 16–25 win–loss record with a 3.13 earned run average (ERA). He also played for the Chattanooga Lookouts in 1915 and 1920 to 1927. Early years Cunningham was born in Sturgeon Lake, Minnesota, in 1894. Professional baseball Cunningham began his career in professional baseball in 1914 with Duluth White Sox of the Northern League. He appeared in 45 games for Duluth and compiled a 23–10 record. In 1915, Cunningham attended spring training with the Detroit Tigers, but was farmed out on April 2, 1915, to the Chattanooga Lookouts of the Southern Association. He appeared in 46 games for the Lookouts and compiled a 24–12 record. Despite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Cunningham (footballer)
George Bruce Cunningham was a Scottish amateur footballer who played as a forward in the Scottish League for Queen's Park. Personal life As of 1911, Cunningham was working as a clerk in a hide leather factory in Glasgow. Cunningham served as a private in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers during the First World War World War I or the First World War (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918), also known as the Great War, was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War I, Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers. Fighting to .... Career statistics References 1892 births Scottish men's footballers Scottish Football League players British Army personnel of World War I Royal Northumberland Fusiliers soldiers Men's association football forwards Queen's Park F.C. players Date of death missing People from Dennistoun Clerks Military personnel from Glasgow 20th-century Scottish sportsmen {{Scotland-footy-forward-1890s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Cunningham (civil Servant)
Sir George Cunningham (23 March 1888 – 8 December 1963) was a civil servant in British India and later Pakistan who served as the Governor of the North-West Frontier Province (NWFP) thrice, twice during the British Raj and once after the creation of Pakistan. He tacitly witnessed his government launch an invasion of Kashmir from the frontier tribal areas adjoining the NWFP, and then oversaw it under directions from Governor-General Muhammad Ali Jinnah. In his early years Cunningham was a notable Rugby player, serving as the captain of the Scottish national team at rugby union. Civil service career Cunningham joined the Indian Civil Service in 1911 and was awarded an OBE in 1921, KCIE in 1935, and GCIE in 1945. Cunningham served as the governor of the North-West Frontier Province three times, twice during the British Raj and once after the creation of the Dominion of Pakistan. After his second term ending in 1946, Cunningham returned to Britain. However, he was invited b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George T
George may refer to: Names * George (given name) * George (surname) People * George (singer), American-Canadian singer George Nozuka, known by the mononym George * George Papagheorghe, also known as Jorge / GEØRGE * George, stage name of Giorgio Moroder * George, son of Andrew I of Hungary Places South Africa * George, South Africa, a city ** George Airport United States * George, Iowa, a city * George, Missouri, a ghost town * George, Washington, a city * George County, Mississippi * George Air Force Base, a former U.S. Air Force base located in California Computing * George (algebraic compiler) also known as 'Laning and Zierler system', an algebraic compiler by Laning and Zierler in 1952 * GEORGE (computer), early computer built by Argonne National Laboratory in 1957 * GEORGE (operating system), a range of operating systems (George 1–4) for the ICT 1900 range of computers in the 1960s * GEORGE (programming language), an autocode system invented by Charles Leo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George I
George I or 1 may refer to: People * Patriarch George I of Alexandria (fl. 621–631) * George I of Constantinople (d. 686) * George of Beltan (d. 790) * George I of Abkhazia (ruled 872/3–878/9) * George I of Georgia (d. 1027) * Yuri Dolgorukiy (c. 1099–1157), George I of Kiev/Russia * George I of Duklja, King of Duklja (1113–1118, and again 1125–1131) * George I of Bulgaria (d. 1308/9) * Yuri I of Galicia (c. 1252–1308) * George I of Imereti (fl. late 1300s) * George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (c. 1390–1474) * George VIII of Georgia (1417–1476), George I of Kakheti * George I of Münsterberg (1470–1502) * George I of Brieg (c. 1482–1521) * George I, Duke of Pomerania (1493–1531) * George I of Württemberg-Mömpelgard (1498–1558) * George I, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt (1547–1596) * George I Rákóczi (1593–1648), prince of Transylvania * George I of Great Britain (1660–1727), also Elector of Hanover * George I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen (1761–1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Cunningham (Arizona Politician)
George Cunningham (born February 15, 1945) is an American Democratic politician who served in the Arizona House of Representatives from the 13th district from 1993 to 1997 and in the Arizona Senate The Arizona State Senate is part of the Arizona Legislature, the state legislature (United States), state legislature of the US state of Arizona. The Senate consists of 30 members each representing an average of 219,859 constituents (2009 figure ... from the 13th district from 1997 to 2001. Cunningham is a Fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Cunningham, George 1945 births Living people Democratic Party members of the Arizona House of Representatives Democratic Party Arizona state senators 20th-century members of the Arizona State Legislature ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |