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Jack Watson (Hockey Player)
Jack Watson may refer to: *Jack Watson (actor) (1915–1999), English actor *Jack Watson (American football) (1893–1963), American football player and coach *Jack Watson (Australian footballer) (1927–2013), Australian rules footballer *Jack Watson (British Army officer) (1917–2011) *Jack Watson (cattle station manager) (1852−1896) *Jack Watson (cricketer) (1921–2012), English cricketer *Jack Watson (footballer, born 1892) (1892–1957), English football defender for Birmingham *Jack Watson (presidential adviser) (born 1938), White House Chief of Staff to President Jimmy Carter *Jack Watson (Scottish footballer) (1911–1944) * Jack C. Watson (1928–2022), American jurist, Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court *John Fox Watson (1917–1976), Scottish footballer, nicknamed Jack See also *John Watson (other) John, Johnny, or Johnie Watson may refer to: Politics *John Watson (16th-century MP) (fl. 1547–1554), Member of Parliament for Morpeth, Newcastle upon T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Watson (actor)
Jack Watson (15 May 1915 – 4 July 1999) was an English actor who appeared in many British films and television dramas from the 1950s onwards. Early life Watson was born in Thorney, Cambridgeshire Cambridgeshire (abbreviated Cambs.) is a Counties of England, county in the East of England, bordering Lincolnshire to the north, Norfolk to the north-east, Suffolk to the east, Essex and Hertfordshire to the south, and Bedfordshire and North .... He was the son of a Gaiety Girl, Barbara Hughes, and a music hall comedian, H. Vernon Watson, Nosmo King. Watson often appeared on stage with his father as straight man, where he was known simply as Hubert. Military service During the World War II, Second World War he was a physical training instructor in the Royal Navy, and his physique was much in evidence in many of his subsequent screen roles. Career During the war Watson was resident compère of the BBC radio comedy ''The Navy Mixture''. After the war, his talent as an imperso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Watson (American Football)
John Wesley Watson (July 11, 1893 – January 4, 1963) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at Utah State University Utah State University (USU or Utah State) is a public land-grant research university in Logan, Utah. It is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. With nearly 20,000 students living on or near campus, USU is Uta ... from 1916 to 1917, compiling a record of 8–5–2. Head coaching record References {{DEFAULTSORT:Watson, Jack 1893 births 1963 deaths American football centers Illinois Fighting Illini football players Utah State Aggies football coaches People from DeKalb, Illinois Sportspeople from DeKalb County, Illinois Players of American football from Illinois ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Watson (Australian Footballer)
Jack Watson (29 August 1927 – 28 May 2013) was a former Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond Richmond most often refers to: * Richmond, Virginia, the capital of Virginia, United States * Richmond, London, a part of London * Richmond, North Yorkshire, a town in England * Richmond, British Columbia, a city in Canada * Richmond, California, ... in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Notes External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Watson, Jack 1927 births 2013 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Richmond Football Club players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Watson (British Army Officer)
Major John Bernard Robert Watson MC (14 January 1917 – 12 April 2011) was a British Army officer who was awarded a Military Cross for gallantry whilst serving with 13 Parachute Battalion in the Ardennes during the Second World War. Military career John Watson was born in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, on 14 January 1917. He enlisted in the British Army in 1939 during World War II and served, initially, with the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry and the South Lancashire Regiment. He served with the 2/4th Battalion, South Lancashires which in 1943 was converted into the 13th (Lancashire) Parachute Battalion. Watson was a platoon commander on D-Day, 6 June 1944 and parachuted into Normandy and took part in the liberation of Ranville. He served in the Ardennes as a company commander, and his company on 3 January 1945 led the assault into the village of Bure, Belgium. Watson's company from the launch of the attack came under heavy repeated attacks by enemy mortars, machine-guns ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Watson (cattle Station Manager)
John "Jack" Watson (March 1852 − 1 April 1896) was a frontier cattle station manager, drover, and murderer in the British colony of Queensland and in the Northern Territory. He was renowned for his fearless behaviour and also his sadistic brutality toward Indigenous Australians. He was called "The Gulf Hero" due to much of his fame being achieved while working on pastoral properties located in the Gulf Country. Early life Watson was born in March 1852 in Melbourne in the British colony of Victoria. He came from the wealthy Anglo-Irish Watson family which had significant landholdings around Kilconnor in County Carlow, Ireland. He was the eldest son of George John Watson who emigrated to Victoria in 1850 and was a noteworthy businessman and horse-racing identity, having important roles in establishing the Victorian Racing Club, the Melbourne Hunt Club, the Cobb & Co transportation company and the Melbourne Cup. Jack grew up in the Melbourne suburb of St Kilda in a stately h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Watson (cricketer)
John Martin Watson (17 April 1921 – 10 March 2012) was an English cricketer. Watson was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm off break. He was born at High Spen, County Durham, and was educated at Blackhall Mill Elementary School. Watson made his debut for Durham against Northumberland in the 1946 Minor Counties Championship. He played Minor counties cricket for Durham in 1946 and 1947, before joining Northumberland in 1949. He played Minor counties cricket for Northumberland from 1949 to 1955, making 67 Minor Counties Championship appearances for Northumberland. He rejoined Durham for the 1956 season, playing Minor counties cricket for the county until 1972, making a total of 119 Minor Counties Championship appearances, which also included those played in his first spell with Durham. He made his List A debut against Hertfordshire in the 1964 Gillette Cup. In this match he wasn't required to bat or bowl. He made a further List A appearance against Sussex in the follow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Watson (footballer, Born 1892)
John S. Watson (September 1892 – 1957) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Birmingham. Watson was born in Bulwell, Nottinghamshire. Before the First World War, he was on the books of Manchester City and Oldham Athletic without appearing in the League for either club. After the war, he played non-league football for Bloxwich Strollers before joining Birmingham in July 1919. A right back, Watson made his debut in the Second Division on 11 October 1919, deputising for Billy Ball in a home game against Blackpool which resulted in a 4–2 win. He started the next game, then lost the role of second-choice right back to Tom White,Matthews, p. 162. and was soon released to return to non-league with Measham Town. Watson died in Nottingham Nottingham ( , locally ) is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England. It is located north-west of London, south-east of Sheffield and north-east of Birmingham. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Watson (presidential Adviser)
Jack Hearn Watson Jr. (born October 24, 1938) is an American corporate strategist and political aide who served as White House Chief of Staff to President Jimmy Carter from 1980 to 1981. Personal life Watson is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of Vanderbilt University and received his law degree from Harvard Law School. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps as a Pathfinder and Reconnaissance Team Leader, First Force Reconnaissance Company, and left the Marine Corps with the rank of captain. Career He served as head of the Carter-Mondale Policy Planning Group in 1976, and later was Director of the Transition Team during the transition of government from President Ford to President Carter. In the Carter administration from 1977 to 1981, he served as Assistant to the President for Intergovernmental Affairs, Secretary to the Cabinet, and White House Chief of Staff. He chaired the President's Interagency Coordinating Council created by Executive Order in 1978 to coordinate implementatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Watson (Scottish Footballer)
John George Watson (3 December 1911 – 9 September 1944) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre half or inside forward in the English Football League for Tranmere Rovers. Life and career John George Watson was born on 3 December 1911 in Edinburgh, Scotland, to J. Elder Watson, a Baptist minister, and his wife. The family moved home several times following Rev. Watson's calling, from Bellshill to Cowdenbeath in 1921, then to Dunoon in 1924, and to Birkenhead, England, in 1930. Watson played football as an inside left for junior club Dunoon Milton Rovers before signing for his new home-town club, Tranmere Rovers, in 1930. He was captain of Tranmere's reserve team in the 1933–34 season, and came into the first team at centre half for the Welsh Cup seventh-round replay against Newport County. Despite narrowly failing to score an own goal, he was on the winning side. He kept his place, and made his Football League debut on 10 March 1934 in the Third Divis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack C
Jack may refer to: Places * Jack, Alabama, US, an unincorporated community * Jack, Missouri, US, an unincorporated community * Jack County, Texas, a county in Texas, USA People and fictional characters * Jack (given name), a male given name, including a list of people and fictional characters with the name * Jack (surname), including a list of people with the surname * Jack (Tekken), multiple fictional characters in the fighting game series ''Tekken'' * Jack the Ripper, an unidentified British serial killer active in 1888 * Wolfman Jack (1938–1995), a stage name of American disk jockey Robert Weston Smith * New Jack, a stage name of Jerome Young (1963-2021), an American professional wrestler * Spring-heeled Jack, a creature in Victorian-era English folklore Animals and plants Fish *Carangidae generally, including: ** Almaco jack ** Amberjack ** Bar jack **Black jack (fish) ** Crevalle jack **Giant trevally or ronin jack **Jack mackerel ** Leather jack ** Yellow jack *Coh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Fox Watson
John Fox Watson (31 December 1917 – 15 April 1976) was a Scottish football player, believed to be the only Scottish player in Real Madrid's history. He was one of the first players from the British Isles to sign for a high-profile side abroad, leading the way for players like John Charles, Jimmy Greaves and Denis Law in the following decades. Biography Watson was born in Hamilton during Hogmanay, at the end of 1917. Watson started his career at Douglas Water Thistle Juniors before signing with English side Bury for whom he made his Football League debut in February 1939, ahead of World War II. After the war, he played with Fulham until 1948. In 1948, Watson joined Englishman Mike Keeping, a fellow former Fulham player, at Spanish giants Real Madrid as a player. In his one season in Madrid, Watson played just one match, a 3–1 defeat away to Celta Vigo. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
