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John Morrell
John Morrell may refer to: * John Bowes Morrell (1873–1963), English author and historian * John Morrell (rugby league), rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s * John Morrell & Co, Sioux Falls, South Dakota meat processing company purchased by Smithfield Foods Smithfield Foods, Inc., is an American pork producer and food-processing company based in Smithfield, Virginia. Founded in 1936 as the Smithfield Packing Company by Joseph W. Luter and his son, the company is the largest pig and pork producer in ... in 1995 * John Morrell, Royal Navy lieutenant, father of Arthur Fleming Morrell * John Arthur Morrell, who became a commander and served aboard HMS Eagle during an 1806 attack on Naples, brother of Arthur Fleming Morrell {{hndis, Morrell, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Bowes Morrell
John Bowes Morrell (1873–1963) was an England, English historian and writer. He was twice Lord Mayor of York, a leading figure in the local movement to establish a university in York, and founder of the York Conservation Trust. The University of York Library, J.B. Morrell Library at the University of York is named after him. Biography John Morrell's father was William Wilberforce Morrell (1837–1904), a bank manager in York, and the author of 'The History of Selby' which was illustrated by his sister Jemima Morrell, Jemima. His mother, born Lydia Hutchinson (1832–1939) married the non-conformist Morrell, who was a Wesleyan Methodist Church (Great Britain), Wesleyan Methodist, whilst it appears she was a Quaker. Their religiosity seems to have been behind John's activism in Liberal Politics from a young age. In 1884 John attended Bootham School, a Quaker establishment. It was at this school where he was to meet his future colleagues at the Rowntree's family chocolate and con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Morrell (rugby League)
John Morrell may refer to: * John Bowes Morrell (1873–1963), English author and historian * John Morrell (rugby league), rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s * John Morrell & Co, Sioux Falls, South Dakota meat processing company purchased by Smithfield Foods in 1995 * John Morrell, Royal Navy lieutenant, father of Arthur Fleming Morrell * John Arthur Morrell, who became a commander and served aboard HMS Eagle during an 1806 attack on Naples, brother of Arthur Fleming Morrell {{hndis, Morrell, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Smithfield Foods
Smithfield Foods, Inc., is an American pork producer and food-processing company based in Smithfield, Virginia. Founded in 1936 as the Smithfield Packing Company by Joseph W. Luter and his son, the company is the largest pig and pork producer in the world. In addition to owning over 500 farms in the US, Smithfield contracts with another 2,000 independent farms around the country to raise Smithfield's pigs. Outside the US, the company has facilities in Mexico, Poland, Romania, Germany, Slovakia and the United Kingdom.Subsidiaries, Smithfield Foods U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Globally the company employed 50,200 in 2016 and reported an annual revenue of $14 billion. Its 973,000-square-foot meat-processing plant in Tar Heel, North Carolina, was said in 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Fleming Morrell
Captain Arthur Fleming Morrell (10 November 1788 – 13 September 1880) was a British officer of the Royal Navy, an explorer, and Commandant of Ascension Island, who saw service spanning the end of the Napoleonic era and well into the Victorian era. Early life Arthur Morrell was born in 1788 in Stoke Damerel, Devon, the second son of a Royal Navy lieutenant, John Morrell. His father had been an able seaman, rising to the warrant officer's rank of gunner by the time his sons entered the Royal Navy. Career Royal Navy Morrell's brother was John Arthur Morrell, who became a commander and served aboard during an 1806 attack on Naples, then held by Napoleon's brother, Joseph Bonaparte. Morrell joined the Royal Navy at the age of about twelve or thirteen as a first class volunteer. He served first on , a 38-gun fifth rate ship in the Channel fleet that took several French ships as prizes during the years Morrell served on her. He then moved to the Caribbean on board , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
