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Gordon Anderson (other)
Gordon Anderson may refer to: * Gordon Anderson (author) (born 1947), author and secretary-general of the Professors World Peace Academy * Gordon Anderson (cricketer) (1922–2013), New Zealand cricketer * Gordon Anderson (politician) (1897–1958), former member of the Australian House of Representatives * Gordon Sutherland Anderson (1954–2024), mayor of Grants Pass and state legislator of Oregon * Gordon Anderson, better known as Lone Pigeon, musician and founding member of The Beta Band * Gordon Anderson (record producer), see ''The Rowans'' * Gordon Anderson (squash player), squash player from Canada * Gordon Anderson, a B-movie recurrent hero played by Richard Harrison in his many ninja films * Gordon Anderson (director), television director * Gordon Anderson (footballer) (1924–1965), Australian rules footballer * Gordon Leigh Anderson (1944–2018), American sculptor/actor, married to Sondra Locke * Gordon Stewart Anderson Gordon Stewart Anderson (1958 – July 8 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gordon Anderson (author)
Gordon L. Anderson is an American philosopher, a publishing executive and the author of ''Philosophy of the United States'' and Secretary General of Professors World Peace Academy. He is a graduate of Claremont Graduate University, where he earned a doctorate in philosophy of religion in 1986. He has been Senior Editor and Business Manager for the New World Encyclopedia since 2004, an Internet encyclopedia thousands of articles concerning the New Age Korean ecumenical Unification Movement. See also *American philosophy *List of American philosophers American philosophy is the activity, corpus, and tradition of philosophers affiliated with the United States. The ''Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy'' notes that while it lacks a "core of defining features, American Philosophy can neverthe ... References 20th-century American philosophers Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{US-nonfiction-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gordon Anderson (cricketer)
Gordon Anderson (9 January 1922 – 10 December 2013) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played in six first-class matches for Canterbury between 1949 and 1951. See also * List of Canterbury representative cricketers This is a list of all cricketers who have played first-class, list A or Twenty20 cricket for Canterbury men's cricket team. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gordon Anderson (politician)
Gordon Anderson (29 December 1897 – 23 May 1958) was an Australian politician. Born in Barkly, Victoria, he was educated at state schools in Sydney before becoming an employee of New South Wales Government Railways. He was an official in the Railways Salaried Officers' Union and in the Labor Party, and was elected to Waverley Municipal Council, serving four terms as the first Labor Mayor of the council. In 1949 he was elected to the Australian House of Representatives The House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameralism, bicameral Parliament of Australia, the upper house being the Australian Senate, Senate. Its composition and powers are set out in Chapter I of the Constitution of Australia. ... for the Labor Party, representing the new seat of Kingsford-Smith. He held the seat until his retirement in 1955; he died in 1958. References 1897 births 1958 deaths Australian Labor Party members of the Parliament of Australia Members o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gordon Sutherland Anderson
Gordon Sutherland Anderson (1934 – August 22, 2024) was a periodontist, businessman, owner of Pleasant Creek Ranch, and state legislator in Oregon. He also served as the mayor of Grants Pass. He was a Republican. He served in the Oregon House during the 73rd Oregon Legislative Assembly and 73rd Oregon Legislative Assembly. Donald and Elsie Anderson were his parents. The family lived in River Forest, Illinois and Anderson attended Oak Park High School. He then studied at Wheaton College, Northwestern University Dental School, and the University of Washington's post-graduate Periodontal Specialty program. He served in the Navy. He served on the Grants Pass City Council from 1987-1992. He then became mayor of Grants Pass. He was interviewed by C-Span in November 1994 and discussed Grants Pass and being mayor. He served in the Oregon House of Representatives during 72nd Oregon Legislative Assembly and 73rd Oregon Legislative Assembly. He was succeeded in the Oregon House by Ron ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lone Pigeon
Lone Pigeon is the working name of Gordon Anderson, a Scottish musician and co-founder of The Beta Band (which was formerly known as The Pigeons).Strong, Martin C. (2003) "Lone Pigeon", in ''The Great Indie Discography'', Canongate, , p. 838-9 Later he was a member of The Aliens with John Maclean and Robin Jones from The Beta Band. Career Anderson was a founding member of The Beta Band and co-wrote several of their early songs including "Dry the Rain" and "Dog's Got a Bone".Sharp, Johnny (2007)Out of the woods, ''The Guardian'', 24 March 2007, retrieved 2010-11-06Haywood, Brad (2002)Lone Pigeon ''Concubine Rice'', Pitchfork Media, 21 October 2002, retrieved 2010-11-06 Ill-health forced him to leave the band and return to Scotland, and he began to record solo under the name Lone Pigeon in 1997.Klunk, Christine (2004)Lone Pigeon ''Schoozzzmmii'', PopMatters, 22 March 2004, retrieved 2010-11-06 His earliest albums - ''28 Secret Tracks'', ''Moses'', ''Auckley Craw'' and ''Honda He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gordon Anderson (record Producer)
Gordon Anderson may refer to: * Gordon Anderson (author) (born 1947), author and secretary-general of the Professors World Peace Academy * Gordon Anderson (cricketer) (1922–2013), New Zealand cricketer * Gordon Anderson (politician) (1897–1958), former member of the Australian House of Representatives * Gordon Sutherland Anderson (1954–2024), mayor of Grants Pass and state legislator of Oregon * Gordon Anderson, better known as Lone Pigeon, musician and founding member of The Beta Band * Gordon Anderson (record producer), see ''The Rowans'' * Gordon Anderson (squash player), squash player from Canada * Gordon Anderson, a B-movie recurrent hero played by Richard Harrison in his many ninja films * Gordon Anderson (director), television director * Gordon Anderson (footballer) (1924–1965), Australian rules footballer * Gordon Leigh Anderson (1944–2018), American sculptor/actor, married to Sondra Locke * Gordon Stewart Anderson Gordon Stewart Anderson (1958 – July 8, 199 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Rowans (album)
''The Rowans'' is the second album by country rock brothers Chris and Lorin Rowan billed this time as The Rowans and joined by their brother Peter Rowan. The standout tracks are "Midnight-Moonlight", "Thunder on the Mountain", and "Beggar in Blue Jeans". Track listing #"Take It as It Comes" (Lorin Rowan) – 3:22 #"Midnight-Moonlight" (Peter Rowan) – 4:19 #"Me Loving You" (Chris Rowan) – 4:04 #"Old Silver" (Peter Rowan) – 3:02 #"Thunder on the Mountain" (Peter Rowan) – 8:25 #"Beggar in Blue Jeans" (Chris Rowan) – 4:56 #"Do Right" (Lorin Rowan) – 4:15 #"Man-Woman" (Chris Rowan) – 5:44 #"Pieces on the Ground" (Lorin Rowan) – 3:54 #"Here Today, Gone Tomorrow" (Peter Rowan) – 3:42 Personnel *Peter Rowan – electric guitar, acoustic guitar, mandolin, mandola, mandocello, tabla, tamboura, vocals * Chris Rowan – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, flute, keyboards, vocals * Lorin Rowan – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, piano, sound effects, vocals * Davi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gordon Anderson (squash Player)
Gordon Anderson (born 20th century) is a former squash player from Canada. Career He was one of the leading hardball squash players in North America in the 1970s. Anderson won the Canadian national squash title three consecutive times – in 1973, 1974, and 1975. He was runner-up at the North American Open in 1979. In 2013, Anderson was inducted into the Ontario Squash Hall of Fame. After competing Since retiring from top-level competition, Anderson has become a squash club owner in Toronto Toronto ( , locally pronounced or ) is the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, most populous city in Canada. It is the capital city of the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Ontario. With a p ..., and founded Anderson Courts and Sports Surfaces Inc., a firm which specializes in installing squash courts. References External links * , website of Anderson Courts and Sports Surfaces Inc. {{DEFAULTSORT:Anderson, Gordon Place of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Harrison (actor)
Richard Harrison (born May 26, 1936) is an American actor, writer, director and producer known for his work in European B-movies during the 1960s and 1970s, and exploitation films of the early 1970s. He has worked with directors such as Antonio Margheriti and Marino Girolami and Z-movie directors like Paolo Solvay, Godfrey Ho, and Alfonso Brescia. Harrison has also worked with a variety of co-stars ranging from Anita Ekberg, Michèle Mercier, Klaus Kinski, Fernando Sanco, and Helmut Berger to popular actors such as Mike Monty and Romano Kristoff. Early life Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, Harrison moved to Los Angeles at 17, where he was first employed at the Vic Tanny and Bert Goodrich gyms. Certain people working in the film industry trained at the gym and these encounters led Harrison to study acting. In 1961 he married Loretta Nicholson, the daughter of American International Pictures co-chief James H. Nicholson. American film appearances He appeared in a Santa Monica ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gordon Anderson (director)
Gordon Anderson is a British television director, best known for his work on '' Lovesick'', '' Shameless'', '' Fresh Meat'' and ''The Inbetweeners''. He began his career in the theatre, directing at many of the UK's theatre and opera companies including the Royal National Theatre, the Royal Shakespeare Company, the Royal Court, Bristol Old Vic, Manchester Royal Exchange, Scottish Opera and English Touring Opera. He was Artistic Director of ATC (2001–2007) where he commissioned, developed and directed new plays and new translations of contemporary international plays which toured throughout the UK. He trained as a television director at the BBC and went on to direct and write for ''The Catherine Tate Show''. Filmography *'' Suburban Shootout'' (2006–2007) *''The Catherine Tate Show'' (2004–2007) *''The Inbetweeners'' (2008–2009) *'' Lovesick'' (2014–2016) *''Endeavour (TV series)'' (2018) *''Shetland (TV series)'' (2019) *'' The Mallorca Files (TV series)'' (2019) *''G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gordon Anderson (footballer)
Gordon Anderson (16 September 1924 – 19 June 1965) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Anderson was a follower and forward, secured by Hawthorn from Blackburn. He had served in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War II. Anderson was Hawthorn's leading goal-kicker in the 1950 VFL season, with 21 goals, two clear from full-forward Full-forward is a position in Australian rules football and Gaelic football with a key focus on kicking goals. The Coleman Medal is awarded to the player, often a full-forward, who has kicked the most goals in an Australian Football League seaso ... Albert Prior, who had played only seven games. Anderson left Hawthorn in 1952, to coach Surrey Hills.'' The Argus'"Hawthorn" 23 March 1953, p. 12 References 1924 births Australian rules footballers from Melbourne Hawthorn Football Club players Royal Australian Air Force personnel of World War II 1965 deaths Royal Au ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sondra Locke
Sandra Louise Anderson (née Smith; May 28, 1944 – November 3, 2018), professionally known as Sondra Locke, was an American actress and director. An alumna of Middle Tennessee State University, Locke broke into regional show business with assorted posts at the Nashville-based radio station WSM-AM, then segued into television as a promotions assistant for WSM-TV. She performed in the theater company Circle Players Inc. while employed at WSM. In 1968, she made her film debut in ''The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (film), The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter'', for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and earned dual Golden Globe nominations for Best Supporting Actress and Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress, New Star of the Year. Locke went on to appear in such box-office successes as ''Willard (1971 film), Willard'' (1971), ''The Outlaw Josey Wales'' (1976), ''The Gauntlet (film), The Gauntlet'' (1977), ''Every Which Way but Loose'' (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
