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John McCosker
McCosker is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * John E. McCosker, American ichthyologist * John McCosker (rower) (1910–1965), American rower * Kim McCosker, Australian writer * Rick McCosker (born 1946), Australian cricketer See also *''Thomas McCosker v The State'', Fiji lawsuit * Tim McOsker (born 1962), American politician * McCusker, surname {{Surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John E
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 McCosker (rower)
John McCosker (October 10, 1910 – August 7, 1965) was an American rower. He competed in the men's coxless four event at the 1932 Summer Olympics The 1932 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the X Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1932) were an international multi-sport event held from July 30 to August 14, 1932, in Los Angeles, California, United States. The Games were held du .... References External links * 1910 births 1965 deaths American male rowers Olympic rowers for the United States Rowers at the 1932 Summer Olympics Rowers from Philadelphia 20th-century American sportsmen {{US-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim McCosker
Kim McCosker is an Australian author, responsible for the popular ''4 Ingredients'' series of cookbooks. ''4 Ingredients'' Kim McCosker has been called "cooking's J. K. Rowling." After being turned down by every major publisher in Australia, she self-published her first cookbook, ''4 Ingredients'', which went on to become the best selling self-published book in Australian history, selling 400,000 copies in 2007 alone and placing second in overall sales only to Rowling's ''Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows'' released the same year. ''4 Ingredients'' has gone on to reach a total sales mark of over 3 million copies. The initial ''4 Ingredients'' book has spawned 37 cookbooks and made 4 Ingredients a very successful publishing house and one of the most trusted cookbook brands in Australia. The collective sales across all titles now exceeds 9 million copies. The brand's popularity having extended to a cookware range, ''4 Ingredients'' iPhone app. and large social media reach; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rick McCosker
Richard Bede McCosker (born 11 December 1946) is a former Australian cricketer. He was a part of the Australian squad which finished as runners-up at the 1975 Cricket World Cup. McCosker played in 25 Test matches and 14 One Day Internationals in a career spanning 1975 to 1982, playing as a right hand batsman. He is well remembered for playing in the 1977 Centenary Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground after he had his jaw broken by a bouncer off Bob Willis in the 1st innings. In the second innings he batted at number ten in bandages with his jaw wired shut, making 25, and sharing a 54 run partnership for the ninth wicket in with Rod Marsh. This was a crucial contribution in a tight match which Australia won by 45 runs. He also played in the World Series Cricket team, and was a Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1976. He is depicted by Aidan March in the Channel 9 series '' Howzat! Kerry Packer's War''. Career McCosker was born in Inverell. He moved to Sydney aged 21 to work ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas McCosker V The State
''Thomas McCosker v The State'' was a criminal appeal case before the High Court of Fiji. Thomas McCosker, an Australian, visited Fiji in March 2005. He was subsequently arrested, tried and sentenced to two years' jail for sodomy. An appeal was raised on the basis of Fiji's constitution outlawing discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. On Friday 26 August 2005, his conviction, and that of Dhirendra Nadan, the other man involved, was overturned on constitutional grounds. Anti-sodomy laws were found to be incompatible with the country's 1997 Constitutional Bill of Rights. The debate over what conduct is culturally acceptable was at the heart of the constitutional arguments which were presented during the McCoskar High Court case (''Nadan & McCoskar v State'' also cited as '' DPP v Nadan and McCoskar'') and raised questions about the values enshrined in the country's Bill of Rights. The Constitution of Fiji was adopted in 1997 with a mandate to break the racially div ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tim McOsker
Timothy B. McOsker (born June 14, 1962) is an American politician, businessman, attorney, and former lobbyist, serving as a member of the Los Angeles City Council for the 15th district. Prior to that, he was the CEO of AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles from 2018 to 2022 and chief of staff to Los Angeles City Attorney and later Mayor James Hahn from 1997 to 2005. Early life and education McOsker was born in San Pedro, Los Angeles on June 14, 1962, to one of six children, with his parents also being from San Pedro. He attended the University of Notre Dame and then received a Juris Doctor from the University of California, Los Angeles School of Law. Chief of staff (1997–2005) In 1997, then Los Angeles City Attorney James Hahn made McOsker his chief of staff, saying that they had both lived in the San Pedro, Los Angeles and bonded when McOsker was a contract worker. After Hahn defeated Antonio Villaraigosa in the 2001 mayoral election, McOsker was named as chief of staff, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
