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Robert Ramsey (actor)
Robert may refer to: * Robert Ramsey (composer) (1590s–1644), English composer and organist * Robert Ramsey (congressman) (1780–1849), United States congressman from Pennsylvania See also * Bob Ramsey (other) * Robert Ramsay (other) {{hndis, Ramsey, Robert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Ramsey (composer)
Robert Ramsey (1590s1644) was a Scottish-born composer and organist. He seems to have been from a family of court musicians to King James VI of Scotland, who followed him to London when he became King James I of England. He probably began composing around 1610 and may have had court connections, having composed tributes to Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, who died in 1612. He graduated as a Bachelor of Music from the University of Cambridge in 1616. He was organist of Trinity College, Cambridge from 1628 until 1644 and Master of the Children at the college from 1637. In the 1630s, like John Hilton, he composed mythological and biblical dialogues, such as ''Dives and Abraham'', ''Saul and the Witch of Endor'', and ''Orpheus and Pluto''. His most well-known work is probably "How are the mighty fallen", an anthem for soprano, alto, tenor and bass. It is regularly performed throughout cathedrals and churches, normally in England England is a Countries of the United Kingd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Ramsey (congressman)
:''If you're referring to the British composer, see Robert Ramsey (composer).'' Robert Ramsey (February 15, 1780 – December 12, 1849) was born in Warminster Township, Pennsylvania, on February 15, 1780. He attended school in Hartsville, Pennsylvania. He was in the Pennsylvania General Assembly from 1825 to 1831 and in the 23rd United States Congress as a Jacksonian from Pennsylvania's sixth district from March 4, 1833, to March 3, 1835. He did not run for a second term to the 24th Congress, but did win reelection later in 1840 to the 27th Congress, still representing the sixth district, this time as a Whig. He served from March 4, 1841, to March 3, 1843. He once again did not run for reelection and instead left Congress to engage in agricultural pursuits. Ramsey died in Warwick, Pennsylvania, on December 12, 1849. External links *Robert Ramseyat The Political Graveyard The Political Graveyard is a website and database that catalogues information on more than 277,000 Po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Ramsey (other)
Bob Ramsey may refer to: * Bob Ramsay (footballer) (1864–?), English professional footballer * Bob Ramsey (footballer, born 1935) (born 1935), English professional footballer * Bob Ramsey (soccer) (born 1957), retired American soccer player * Bob Ramsey (politician) (born 1947), member of the Tennessee House of Representatives See also * Robert Ramsey (other) {{hndis, Ramsey, Bob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |