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Jonathan Root (1707–1794)
Jonathan Root may refer to: * Jon Root (born 1964), former American volleyball player * Jonathan Root (photographer) (born 1959), English portrait photographer * Jonathan Root, early settler of Southington, Connecticut, namesake of the Jonathan Root House {{hndis, Root, Jonathan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jon Root
Jonathan Edward Root (born July 10, 1964) is an American former volleyball player. Root was a member of the United States men's national volleyball team that won the gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. He also helped the national team win the gold medal at the 1987 Pan American Games in Indianapolis. He was known for his quickness and power as a hitter. College Root played college volleyball for Stanford University, where he was a three-time AVCA All-American. He graduated from Stanford in 1986. In 2002, Root was inducted into the Stanford Athletics Hall of Fame. Coaching Root has coached the Red Rock Volleyball Club in Redwood City, California. Awards * Three-time AVCA All-American * Pan American Games gold medal — 1987 * Olympic gold medal — 1988 * Stanford Athletics Hall of Fame — 2002 References External links Olympedia profile: Jon RootJonathan Edward Root at Olympics.comVolleybox.net profile * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Root, Jon 1964 births Living ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonathan Root (photographer)
Jonathan Root is an English portrait photographer. His subjects include: David Hockney, Peter Blake, Allen Jones, Gilbert & George, Philippe Starck, Marc Newson, Richard Rogers, Norman Foster, Zaha Hadid, Alan Bennett, Mark Rylance, Lord Bath, and Nicholas Haslam. His portraits of Gavin Turk, Craigie Aitchison, David Adjaye, John Winter, Lord Harewood Earl of Harewood (), in the County of York, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. History The title was created in 1812 for Edward Lascelles, 1st Baron Harewood, a wealthy sugar plantation owner and former Member of Parliament for ... and Lord March are part of The National Portrait Gallery Photographs Collection. His exhibitions include: “The John Kobal Photographic Portrait Awards” 1995, 1996 and 2000.Blueprint Magazine (October 2007) “The Edwardian Drape Society” (Tapestry Gallery) 2004.British Journal of Photography (August 2004) “Lords and Ladies” (Tapestry Gallery) 2004. “Sitting Pretty ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |