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John Cochran (other)
John Cochran may refer to: * John Cochran (artist) (fl. 1821–1865), British portrait miniaturist and engraver * John Cochran (Australian politician) (1864–1926), member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly * John Cochran (cricketer) (1909–1987), South African cricketer * John Cochran (fl. 1680s), Scottish negotiator for land purchase for Scottish colonization of the Americas#Stuarts Town, Carolina (1684), Stuarts Town, Carolina in 1684 * John Cochran (physician) (1730–1807), American Revolutionary War military physician * John Cochran (Survivor contestant), John Cochran (''Survivor'' contestant) (born 1987), American television personality * John J. Cochran (1880–1947), US Representative from Missouri * John P. Cochran (1809–1898), Governor of Delaware * John P. Cochran, Dean, School of Business at Metropolitan State College of Denver * Johnnie Cochran (1937–2005), American attorney See also * Jackie Cochran (other) * John Cochrane (other) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Cochran (artist)
John Cochran or Cochrane (active 1821–1865) was a Scottish portrait miniature, portrait miniaturist, a stipple engraving, stipple and line engraving, engraver and a painter of watercolours. Cochran exhibited his portraits at the Royal Academy between 1821 and 1823, and at the Suffolk Street Gallery from 1821 to 1827.Scharlau Prints and Maps Dictionary of Artists Cochran contributed steelplate engravings to ''The National Portrait Gallery'' (four volumes, 1820), Wilson and Chamber's ''Land of Burns'' (1840) and Wright's ''Gallery of Engravings'' (1844–1846).National Portrait Gallery, Works by John Cochran Cochrane painted portraits of many famous people such as Queen Victoria at the age of 18, King William IV of the United Kingdom, William IV, the Prince William, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (son), Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, the Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany, Duke of York and Albany, Louisa Beresford, Viscountess Beresford, Viscountess Beresford, the Ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Cochran (Australian Politician)
John Patrick Cochran (8 March 1864 – 2 December 1926) was an Australian politician. He was born in Lower Manning to mariner Thomas Cochran and Ellen Lennon. He worked as a labourer and a secretary, and was an official of the United Labourers' Union, a delegate to the Labor Council of New South Wales, and a member of the ULU's executive committee from 1894 to 1910, as secretary from 1906. He was also a member of the Australian Labor Party's central executive, serving in 1905 and from 1907 to 1908. In 1910 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as the member for Darling Harbour. He served as a backbencher until his retirement in 1920, becoming a clerk in the Department of Labour and Industry. He ran once more for office, contesting North Shore for Labor in 1922. Cochran, an unmarried Catholic, died in 1926 in Little Bay Little Bay is a suburb in south-eastern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Little Bay is located 14 kilometres sout ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Cochran (cricketer)
John Alexander Kennedy Cochran (15 July 1909 – 15 June 1987) was a South African cricketer who played in one Test match in 1931. Cochran was a right-arm medium-fast bowler and a tail-end right-handed batsman. Having played only four previous first-class matches and never having taken more than three wickets in an innings, he was picked for South Africa for the fifth and final Test of the 1930–31 England tour at Durban Durban ( ) ( zu, eThekwini, from meaning 'the port' also called zu, eZibubulungwini for the mountain range that terminates in the area), nicknamed ''Durbs'',Ishani ChettyCity nicknames in SA and across the worldArticle on ''news24.com'' from ..., where South Africa needed only to draw to seal the series victory. Cochran took no wickets, but the draw was achieved. He played only one further first-class match. References 1909 births 1987 deaths South Africa Test cricketers South African cricketers Griqualand West cricketers Gauteng cricketers [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scottish Colonization Of The Americas
Scottish colonisation of the Americas comprised a number of failed or abandoned Scottish settlements in North America; a colony at Darien on the Isthmus of Panama; and a number of wholly or largely Scottish settlements made after the Acts of Union 1707, and those made by the enforced resettlement after the Battle of Culloden and the Highland Clearances. Nova Scotia (1621) The first documented Scottish settlement in the Americas was of Nova Scotia in 1629. On 29 September 1621, the charter for the foundation of a colony was granted by James VI of Scotland to Sir William Alexander. Between 1622 and 1628, Sir William launched four attempts to send colonists to Nova Scotia; all failed for various reasons. A successful settlement of Nova Scotia was finally achieved in 1629. The colony's charter, in law, made Nova Scotia (defined as all land between Newfoundland and New England; i.e., The Maritimes) a part of mainland Scotland; this was later used to get around the English navigation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Cochran (physician)
John Cochran (September 1, 1730 – April 6, 1807) was the 4th Surgeon General of the United States Army during the American Revolution. He was president of the Medical Society of New Jersey from 1769 to 1770, and was re-elected in 1770 and served until 1771. Biography Cochran was born in Sadsbury, Chester County, Pennsylvania, on September 1, 1730, the son of Irish immigrants. He served as physician under Lieutenant-Colonel John Bradstreet during his march on Fort Frontenac in 1758. He was president of the Medical Society of New Jersey from 1769 to 1770, and was re-elected in 1770 and served until 1771. On April 10, 1777, Cochran was made Physician & Surgeon General of the Middle Department of the Medical Department of the Continental Army. Subsequently, he became Physician and Surgeon General of the Continental Army and Director General of the Hospitals of the United States (January 17, 1781 to 1783). Because of the infighting and other troubles of his three predecessors as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Cochran (Survivor Contestant)
John Martin Cochran (born January 17, 1987), also known by just his surname Cochran, is an American television writer, and former reality television personality. He first appeared on the 23rd season of ''Survivor'', '' Survivor: South Pacific'', and came in eighth place. He returned for the 26th season, '' Survivor: Caramoan'', and ultimately won the title of Sole Survivor and the $1 million prize. He later went on to become a writer for various CBS sitcoms, including '' The Millers,'' ''Kevin Can Wait'', and more recently ''Star Trek: Lower Decks.'' Personal life Cochran was born in Washington, D.C., to a Jewish mother and a non-Jewish father. He was raised in Oakton, Virginia, and attended Columbia University and Harvard Law School. Even at a young age, Cochran was already a fan of ''Survivor'', following the show since the very first season, even writing a law school paper comparing the jury system of ''Survivor'' to the American jury system. During high school, he hande ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John J
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died c. AD 30), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (lived c. AD 30), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Metropolitan State College Of Denver
Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver or Metro State) is a public university in Denver, Colorado. MSU Denver is located on the Auraria Campus, along with the University of Colorado Denver and the Community College of Denver, in downtown Denver, adjacent to Speer Boulevard and Colfax Avenue. MSU Denver had an enrollment of 20,192 students in the Fall of 2018. History and geography The institution is located in one of the oldest areas of Denver. The campus is located at the former townsite of Auraria, which was founded in November 1858. Denver was founded three weeks later on the opposing side (east side) of Cherry Creek. Denver would soon overtake Auraria after thriving for a mere two years. For a century following, an Auraria neighborhood would remain. The boundaries of the former neighborhood were Colfax Avenue on the south, the South Platte River on the northwest and Cherry Creek on the northeast. The Auraria Campus, Pepsi Center, and Elitch Gardens now in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johnnie Cochran
Johnnie Lee Cochran Jr.Adam Bernstei ''The Washington Post'', March 30, 2005; retrieved April 17, 2006. (; October 2, 1937 – March 29, 2005) was an American lawyer best known for his leadership role in the defense and criminal acquittal of O.J. Simpson for the murder of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ron Goldman. He often defended his client with rhymes like, "If it doesn't fit, you must acquit!"Famed attorney Johnnie Cochran dead cnn.com, March 30, 2005; retrieved April 20, 2005. Cochran represented , , |
Jackie Cochran (other)
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Jackie Cochran may refer to: *Jacqueline Cochran (1906–1980), female pioneer American aviator * Jackie Lee Cochran (1934–1998), male American rockabilly musician See also *John Cochran (other) John Cochran may refer to: * John Cochran (artist) (fl. 1821–1865), British portrait miniaturist and engraver * John Cochran (Australian politician) (1864–1926), member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly * John Cochran (cricketer) (190 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
