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John Edmondson (other)
John Edmondson may refer to: *John Edmondson, 2nd Baron Sandford (1920–2009), Royal Navy officer, clergyman, conservationist and Conservative politician *John Edmondson (musician) (born 1933), trumpeter, pianist, teacher *John Edmondson (soldier) (1914–1941), Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross *John Edmondson Whittaker (1897–1945), British Labour Party politician *John Edmondson (footballer) (1882–?), English footballer See also *John Edmond (other) *John Edmonds (other) {{hndis, Edmonson, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Edmondson, 2nd Baron Sandford
Commander John Cyril Edmondson, 2nd Baron Sandford, DSC (22 December 1920 – 13 January 2009) was a decorated Royal Navy officer, Church of England clergyman, conservationist and Conservative politician. As a junior minister charged with a review of policy on national parks, he formulated what became known as the "Sandford principle": if there is a conflict between leisure use of the National Park, and protecting its natural state, the state of the park must be preserved. Sandford was the eldest son of Albert Edmondson, 1st Baron Sandford, and his wife Edith Elizabeth (née Freeman, and sister to Ralph, Arnold and Peter). He was educated at St Cyprian's School, Eton, and the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth and later trained for Holy Orders at Westcott House, Cambridge. He served in the Royal Navy in the Second World War, notably at the landings in North Africa, Sicily and Normandy, where he was wounded. For his actions at Normandy he was awarded the Distinguished Service Cros ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Edmondson (musician)
''For the Australian WW2 Victoria Cross medal awardee see John Hurst Edmondson'' John B. Edmondson (born February 3, 1933; died, December 30, 2016was an American professional trumpet player, pianist, music composer, former music teacher, and freelance writer (composer) and arranger. He is a member of ASCAP. He is listed on the international "Who's Who in Music The pronoun ''who'', in English, is an interrogative pronoun and a relative pronoun, used primarily to refer to persons. Unmarked, ''who'' is the pronoun’s subjective form; its inflected forms are the objective ''whom'' and the possessive ''w ...," and also composed Bunker Hill March. External links John Edmondson webpageQueenwood/Kjos Publications Living people 1933 births American trumpeters American male trumpeters 21st-century trumpeters 21st-century American male musicians {{US-musician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Edmondson (soldier)
John Hurst Edmondson, VC (8 October 1914 – 14 April 1941) was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Early life John Hurst Edmondson was born at Wagga Wagga, New South Wales. His parents moved to the Sydney suburb of Liverpool where he attended Austral Public School and Hurlstone Agricultural High School. He later became a farm worker. Second World War On 20 May 1940 Edmondson enlisted in the 2/17th Battalion after serving with the 4th Militia Battalion since March 1939. He was promoted to corporal. After training at Ingleburn and Bathurst, his battalion embarked for the Middle East on 19 October 1940 as reinforcements for the 9th Division. After desert training, his division relieved the 6th Australian Division at Marsa Brega in Cyrenaica on 9 March 1941. On 31 March, the German forces under the command of General Erwin Rommel mounted an attack on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Edmondson Whittaker
John Edmondson Whittaker (1897 – c.9 December 1945) was a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom. John Whittaker was born in Burnley in 1897. After working as a weaver in a cotton mill as a boy, Whittaker was educated at Burnley Municipal College and Sarisbury Court Church of England Teachers' Training College, Hampshire. He fought in the First World War. In 1921 he married Alice, daughter of Frank Marshall, and they had a daughter. He was headmaster of Rosegrove County Modern School, Burnley until his election as Member of Parliament for Heywood and Radcliffe at the 1945 general election, when he defeated the sitting Conservative MP, James Henry Wootton-Davies, by 892 votes. During his adult life he visited Russia twice, and broadcast on radio on the subject. After being elected to Parliament Whittaker suffered bouts of ill-health, first influenza after which he returned to his parliamentary duties against doctor's orders, then collapsing in Manchester. On 7 Dec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Edmondson (footballer)
John Edmondson (1882–unknown) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Bolton Wanderers and Manchester City Manchester () is a city in Greater Manchester, England. It had a population of 552,000 in 2021. It is bordered by the Cheshire Plain to the south, the Pennines to the north and east, and the neighbouring city of Salford to the west. The tw .... References 1882 births English men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers English Football League players Accrington Stanley F.C. (1891) players Manchester City F.C. players Bolton Wanderers F.C. players Year of death missing Footballers from Accrington {{England-footy-goalkeeper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Edmond (other)
John Edmond (born 1936) is a Rhodesian folk singer. John Edmond or Edmund may also refer to: *John M. Edmond (1943–2001), professor of marine geochemistry and oceanography *Johnny Edmond (born 1969), footballer *John ab Edmund, Welsh politician See also *John Edmonds (other) *John Edmunds (other) John Edmunds may refer to: * John Edmunds (English academic) (died 1544), vice-chancellor of Cambridge University * John R. Edmunds (1812–1873), American politician, member of the Virginia House of Delegates * John Edmunds (presenter) (1929–20 ... * John Edmondson (other) {{hndis, Edmond, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
