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John Douglass (broadcaster)
John Douglass may refer to: *John Douglass (bishop) (1743–1812), English Catholic vicar-apostolic *John J. Douglass (1873–1939), U.S. Representative * John Thomas Douglass (1847–1886), American composer and violinist *John W. Douglass (born 1941), American military officer and politician * John W. Douglass (politician), Maryland politician * John W. Douglass (IRS Commissioner) *John Watkinson Douglass (1827–1909), American politician *Jack Douglass John Patrick "Jack" Douglass (; born June 30, 1988), better known as jacksfilms, is an American YouTuber, videographer, musician, and sketch comedian. He is best known for his series ''Yesterday I Asked You (YIAY)'' and ''Your Grammar Sucks ( ... (John Patrick Douglass, born 1988), internet personality See also * John Douglas (other) * Jonathon Douglass, Christian musician {{hndis, Douglass, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Douglass (bishop)
John Douglass (December 1743–8 May 1812) was an English Catholic prelate who served as Vicar Apostolic of the London District from 1790 until his death in 1812. Life The son of John Douglass and Brigit Senson or Semson, he was born at Yarm, Yorkshire, in December 1743, and at the age of thirteen he was sent to the English College, Douai. There he took the college oath in 1764. He went to the English College in Valladolid, as professor of humanities, arriving there 27 June 1768. At a later period he taught philosophy. Suffering from poor health, he left Valladolid on 30 July 1773, and was priest of the mission of Linton and afterwards at York. Vicar apostolic While he was a missioner at York he was selected by the Holy See for the London vicariate, in opposition to efforts made by the "catholic committee" to have Charles Berington translated from the Midland to the London district. The appointment caused controversy, and Berington addressed a printed letter to the London cl ... [...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 ), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (died ), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ * 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 * Pope John ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Thomas Douglass
John Thomas Douglass (1847–1886) was an American composer, virtuoso violinist, Conducting, conductor and teacher. He is best known for composing ''#Virginia's Ball, Virginia's Ball'' (1868), which is generally regarded as the first opera written by a Black people, Black American composer. The work is now lost, and his only Extant literature, extant composition is ''The Pilgrim: Grand Overture'' (1878) for piano. His biography from James Monroe Trotter's ''Music and Some Highly Musical People'' (1878)—in which ''The Pilgrim'' survives—reports that he wrote many now lost pieces for piano, orchestra and particularly guitar, which he was known to play. A highly regarded violinist, Douglass's violin playing received high praise during his lifetime. In addition to his solo career, he traveled with various groups throughout the 1870s, including the Hyers Sisters. He settled in New York by the 1880s and conducted both a music studio and string ensemble. Later in life he led a teac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
