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  1. Charles Green (astronomer)

    refimprove biography date November 2007 Charles Green 1735 &ndash January 29, 1771 was a British astronomer , noted for his assignment by the Royal Society in 1768 to the expedition sent to the Pacific Ocean in order to observe the transit of Venus and the transit of Mercury , ref Wayne Orchiston 1994, James Cook and the 1769 Transit OF Mercury, Carter Observatory ISSN 1173 7263 http www.transitofvenus.co.nz docs CarterObservatoryInfo3.doc ref aboard James Cook s HM Bark Endeavour Endeavour . A farmer s son, he became assistant to the Astronomer Royal in Greenwich in in 1761, before joining the navy and Cook s expedition. Aboard the Endeavour, he died of dysentery twelve days after departure from Batavia, Dutch East Indies Batavia in 1771, during the crew s voyage back to England. See also European and American voyages of scientific exploration References reflist External references http www.captaincooksociety.com ccsu4192.htm Information about Green from Cook s Log , p. 1713, Vol. 23, No. 1 2000 http www.captaincooksociety.com ccsu4193.htm Information about Green from Cook s Log , p. 1775, Vol. 23, No. 4 2000 http www.captaincooksociety.com ccsu4143.htm Information about Green from Cook s Log , p. 92, Vol. 3, No. 4 1980 and p. 102, Vol. 4, No.1 1981 http nla.gov.au nla.cs ss biogs P000377 Charles Green South Seas Companion Biographical entry Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Green, Charles ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1735 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH January 29, 1771 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Green, Charles Category 1735 births Category 1771 deaths Category British astronomers Category Captain James Cook UK astronomer stub de Charles Green Astronom fr Charles Green pl Charles Green ...   more details



  1. Charles Fehrenbach (astronomer)

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Charles Fehrenbach born April 29, 1914 in Strasbourg died January 9, 2008 in N mes was a French astronomer and member of the French Academy of Sciences . He was director of the Observatoire de Haute Provence OHP until 1983. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Fehrenbach, Charles ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH April 29, 1914 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH January 9, 2008 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Fehrenbach, Charles Category 1914 births Category 2008 deaths Category French astronomers Category 20th century astronomers Category Members of the French Academy of Sciences Category People from Strasbourg france astronomer stub de Charles Fehrenbach Astronom fr Charles Fehrenbach ru , ...   more details



  1. Charles Wolf (astronomer)

    Charles Joseph tienne Wolf November 9, 1827 &ndash July 4, 1918 was a French astronomer . In 1862, Urbain Le Verrier offered him a post as assistant at the Paris Observatory . In 1867 he and Georges Rayet discovered Wolf Rayet star s. Note however that the nearby red dwarf Wolf 359 was discovered by German astronomer Max Wolf and not by him. External links http adsabs.harvard.edu full seri MNRAS 0079 0000235.000.html MNRAS 79 1919 235 http adsabs.harvard.edu full seri Nat.. 0101 0000451.000.html Dead link date March 2008 Nature 101 1918 451 http adsabs.harvard.edu full seri Obs.. 0041 0000365.000.html Obs 41 1918 365 http www.siu.edu pulfrich Pulfrich Pages lit nonp pers eqn 1865 WolfVerr.htm The Pulfrich Effect Wolf 1865 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wolf, Charles ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION French astronomer DATE OF BIRTH November 9, 1827 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH July 4, 1918 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wolf, Charles Category 1827 births Category 1918 deaths Category French astronomers Category Alumni of the cole Normale Sup rieure Category Members of the French Academy of Sciences france astronomer stub es Charles Wolf eo Charles Wolf fr Charles Wolf it Charles Wolf sl Charles Joseph tienne Wolf ...   more details



  1. Charles Todd (astronomer)

    astronomer to South Australia. ref name dab Dictionary of Australian Biography First Charles Last ...Other people2 Charles Todd disambiguation Infobox person honorific prefix Sir name Charles Todd honorific suffix KCMG image image size alt caption birth name birth date Birth date 1826 07 07 birth place Islington , London death date Death date and age 1910 01 29 1826 07 07 death date then birth date ... Charles Todd Observatory, the Sir Charles Todd Building residence nationality Australian flagicon Australia education Greenwich alma mater occupation Astronomer 1841 1854 and Telegrapher years active ... module3 module4 module5 module6 website URL www.example.com footnotes box width Sir Charles Todd ... and government astronomer. Early life and career Todd was son of grocer Griffith Todd ref name DNB H. P. Hollis, Todd, Sir Charles 1826 1910 , rev. K. T. Livingston, Oxford Dictionary of National ... was one of the earliest observers of the planet Neptune . He was appointed assistant astronomer at the Cambridge ... title Todd, Sir Charles 1826 1910 accessdate 7 October 2008 ref Superintendent of telegraphs Todd ... Adelaide to Darwin. Most of the country in between except for the explorations of Charles Sturt and others ... not neglect his work as government astronomer. Using the Adelaide Observatory , completed in 1860 and which ... Charles Todd Building at the University of South Australia , Mawson Lakes Campus is named after him. ref cite web title 25th Anniversary of the Sir Charles Todd Building SCT publisher University of South ... their 20  inch Jubilee Telescope, the Sir Charles Todd Observatory. ref name dab His daughter Gwendoline ..., Charles ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION South Australian superintendent of telegraphs and government astronomer DATE OF BIRTH 7 July 1826 PLACE OF BIRTH London, England DATE OF DEATH 29 January 1910 PLACE OF DEATH Adelaide , South Australia DEFAULTSORT Todd,Charles Category 1826 births Category ... and St George de Charles Todd fr Charles Todd ...   more details



  1. Charles Green

    Charles Green may refer to Charles Green astronomer 1735 1771 , British astronomer, traveled with James Cook Charles Green balloonist 1785 1870 , England s most famous balloonist of the 19th century Charles Green bishop 1864 1944 , Archbishop of Wales Charles Green bobsleigh 1914 1999 , British Olympic bobsledder Charles Green boxer 1902 1976 , American boxer, world champion bantamweight Charles Green painter 1840 1898 , English painter and illustrator Charles Green Shaw 1892 1974 , American abstract artist and writer Charles B. Green , Surgeon General of the United States Air Force Charles D. B. Green 1897 1941 , World War I flying ace Charles Hercules Green 1919 1950 , Australian military officer Charles C. Green born 1873 , Republican politician in the U. S. State of Ohio Charlie Green American football born 1943 , Oakland Raiders quarterback in 1966 Charlie Green singer born 1997 , child singer Charlie Green musician c. 1900 1936 , American jazz trombonist Chuck Green 1919 1997 , American tap dancer Charles Green cotton trader , English immigrant and cotton trader who settled in Savannah, US http www.sherpaguides.com georgia civil war coastal savannah Area.html needs blue link See also Charles Greene disambiguation Charles Fiddian Green 1898 1976 , English cricketer Charles Leedham Green , Scottish group theorist hndis Green, Charles de Charles Green ja ...   more details



  1. The Astronomer

    The Astronomer may refer to Vita Hludovici or the Limousin Astronomer , the anonymous author of the Vita Hludovici, a biography of Holy Roman Emperor Louis the Pious The Astronomer painting , an oil painting by the 17th century Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer disambig ...   more details



  1. Astronomer

    File JohannesVermeer TheAstronomer 1668 .jpg thumb 250px The Astronomer Vermeer The Astronomer by Johannes Vermeer c. 1668 An astronomer is a scientist who studies Celestial body celestial bodies such as planet s, star s and Galaxy galaxies . Historically, astronomy was more concerned with the classification and description of phenomena in the sky, while astrophysics attempted to explain these phenomena and the differences between them using physical laws. Today, that distinction has mostly disappeared and the terms astronomer and astrophysicist are interchangeable. Professional astronomers are highly educated individuals who typically have a PhD in physics or astronomy and are employed by research institutions or University universities . ref Cite web url http www.noao.edu education astfaq.html title Frequently Asked Questions About Becoming an Astronomer accessdate 29 March 2009 work publisher NOAO ref They spend the majority of their time working on research, although they quite often have other duties such as teaching, building instruments, or aiding in the operation of an observatory. The number of professional astronomers in the United States is actually quite small. The American Astronomical Society , which is the major organization of professional astronomers in North America, has approximately 7,700 members. This number includes scientists from other fields such as physics, geology , and engineering , whose research interests are closely related to astronomy. ref Cite ... astronomer peering through a telescope through the dark hours of the night, it is very rare for a modern professional astronomer to use an eyepiece on a larger telescope . It is far more common to use ... encyclopedia Dictionary of Scientific Biography volume 7 editor Gillispie, Charles Coulston publisher Charles Scribner s Sons location New York year 1990 isbn 0 684 16962 2 ref harv External links ... scn Astr numu si simple Astronomer sk Astron m sl Astronom sr fi T htitieteilij ...   more details



  1. Charles Green (painter)

    File Charles Green06.jpg thumb center Breaker boy Charles Green Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours R.I. 1840 1898 , was an English watercolourist and illustrator. He was the brother of Henry Towneley Green R.I. 1836 1899 . Charles Green, Swiss Academic Classical painter & teacher. born 2 May 1808 died 5 May 1874. http www.passionforpaintings.com art gallery charles green painter References reflist commonscat Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Green ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1840 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1898 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Green painter , Charles Category 1840 births Category 1898 deaths Category English painters Category English illustrators ...   more details



  1. Charles Leedham-Green

    Infobox scientist name Charles Leedham Green image Leedham Green.jpg image size 150px caption Charles Leedham Green birth date birth place Peebles , Scotland residence Image Flag of the United Kingdom.svg ... and computational group theory prizes religion footnotes Charles R. Leedham Green is a retired ... Issue Celebrating the 65th birthday of Charles Leedham Green . ref On the occasion of his retirement ... 2006 A Leedham Green Fest . ref Selected publications Charles R. Leedham Green, Leonard H. Soicher Collection from the Left and Other Strategies. J. Symb. Comput. 9 5 6 665 675 1990 Charles R. Leedham Green, Cheryl E. Praeger, Leonard H. Soicher Computing with Group Homomorphisms. J. Symb. Comput. 12 4 5 527 532 1991 Derek F. Holt, C. R. Leedham Green, E. A. O Brien and Sarah Rees Testing Matrix Groups ... 818 838. C. R. Leedham Green and E. A. O Brien Tensor Products are Projective Geometries. Journal of Algebra, Volume 189, Issue 2, 15 March 1997, Pages 514 528 Robert Beals, Charles R. Leedham Green ... July 2002, Pages 14 30 Nigel Boston and Charles Leedham Green Explicit computation of Galois p groups unramified at p. Journal of Algebra, Volume 256, Issue 2, 15 October 2002, Pages 402 413. Charles Leedham Green and Sue McKay The Structure of Groups of Prime Power Order 2002 John J. Cannon, Bettina Eick, Charles R. Leedham Green Special polycyclic generating sequences for finite soluble groups. J. Symb. Comput. 38 5 1445 1460 2004 Robert Beals, Charles R. Leedham Green, Alice C. Niemeyer, Cheryl ... Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Leedham Green, Charles ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH Peebles , Scotland DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Leedham Green, Charles ...?id 67215 The Mathematics Genealogy Project ref Along with Leonard Soicher , Leedham Green designed ... F. Holt, C. R. Leedham Green, E. A. O Brien and Sarah Rees Computing Matrix Group Decompositions ... Application. Combinatorics, Probability & Computing 11 5 2002 C. R. Leedham Green and E ...   more details



  1. Charles Green (bobsleigh)

    MedalTableTop MedalSport Bobsleigh MedalOlympic MedalBronze 1936 Winter Olympics 1936 Garmisch Partenkirchen Bobsleigh at the 1936 Winter Olympics Four man MedalWorldChampionships MedalGold FIBT World Championships 1937 1937 St. Moritz Four man MedalGold FIBT World Championships 1938 1938 Garmisch Partenkirchen Four man MedalSilver FIBT World Championships 1938 1938 St. Moritz Two man MedalSilver FIBT World Championships 1939 1939 Cortina d Ampezzo Four man MedalBottom Charles Patrick Green March 30, 1914 &ndash April 10, 1999 was a Great Britain British bobsled der who competed in the late 1930s. He won the bronze medal in the four man event at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch Partenkirchen , Germany . Green also won four medals at the FIBT World Championships with two golds Four man FIBT World Championships 1937 1937 , FIBT World Championships 1938 1938 and two silvers Two man 1938, Four man FIBT World Championships 1939 1939 . References http sports123.com bob mo 4.html Bobsleigh four man Olympic medalists for 1924, 1932 56, and since 1964 http sports123.com bob mw 2.html Bobsleigh two man world championship medalists since 1931 http sports123.com bob mw 4.html Bobsleigh four man world championship medalists since 1930 http www.olympics.org.uk athleterecord.aspx?at 1424 British Olympic Association profile http www.databaseolympics.com players playerpage.htm?ilkid GREENCHA02 DatabaseOlympics.com profile Footer World Champions Bobsleigh Four man Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Green, Charles ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH March 30, 1914 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH April 10, 1999 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Green, Charles Category 1914 births Category 1999 deaths Category Bobsledders at the 1936 Winter Olympics Category British bobsledders Category Olympic medalists in bobsleigh UK bobsleigh bio stub Winter Olympic medalist stub it Charles Patrick Green no Charles Green ...   more details



  1. Charles Green Shaw

    Charles Green Shaw 1 May 1892 2 April 1974 was an United States American Painting painter and writer . Image Charles Green Shaw, UNTITLED, oil on board, 11 x 9.jpg right thumb 350px Charles Green Shaw, American Abstract Painter 1892 1974 . Oil on board, 9 x 11. Signed Shaw, l.r. Condition The painting is in overall good condition tiny cracking in green pigment. Other colors have textures to them in the making . This work is undated but likely comes from the artist s most collected period, the early 1940 s, a period characterized by hard edge abstraction. Private collection, Washington DC. A significant figure in American abstract art , Shaw enjoyed a varied career as a writer and illustrator , poet , modernist painter, and collector. Born to a wealthy family and orphaned at a young age, Charles and his twin brother were raised by their uncle, Frank D. Shaw. At age nine, he was already an avid painter and had illustrated his first book, The Costumes of Nations . He also wrote and illustrated the children s book, It Looked Like Spilt Milk , published in 1947 . Shaw graduated from Yale in 1914, where he was a member of the St. Anthony Hall aka Delta Psi Fraternity http www.aaa.si.edu collections findingaids shawchar.htm , and completed a year of architecture architectural studies at Columbia University . He worked as a freelance writer for The New Yorker , The Smart Set , and Vanity ... artist ?id 4404 Charles Green Shaw biography Staff report April 3, 1974 . Charles G. Shaw, 81, Abstract Painter. New York Times Russell, John January 3, 1976 . Art The American Idiom of Charles Shaw ... Artists http www.aaa.si.edu collections findingaids shawchar.htm Charles Green Shaw Papers at the Smithsonian s Archives of American Art Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Shaw, Charles Green ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1892 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1974 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Shaw, Charles Green Category 1892 births Category 1974 deaths Category American ...   more details



  1. Charles C. Green

    image Charles C. Green.png right 250px Charles Cameron Green April 6, 1873 &ndash 1940 was a United States Republican Party Republican politician in the U. S. State of Ohio appointed to fill the position of Ohio State Treasurer for a few weeks 1908 1909 after the incumbent died. Biography Charles Cameron Green was born in Salineville, Ohio Salineville , Columbiana County, Ohio in 1873. His father was accidentally killed September 1, 1877, and his mother, two siblings, and Charles removed to East Liverpool, Ohio East Liverpool in that county, where the widow worked in a pottery to support the family and school them for a few years. Charles started working at age 12 in the office of Lotus Ware Knowles, Taylor & Knowles Knowles, Taylor & Knowles Pottery Company in East Liverpool. He stayed for eight years, learning the various office duties. ref name repmen1903 cite book title Representative men of Ohio, 1900 1903 first1 James K. last1 Mercer first2 Edward K. last2 Rife pages 77 78 year 1903 publisher James K. Mercer location Columbus url http books.google.com books?id 3EhIAAAAYAAJ&pg PA77 ref Green left the pottery September 12, 1893 to attend school. He later served as chief clerk of the Boyce ... References reflist 2 OhioTreasurers Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Green, Charles ... DEFAULTSORT Green, Charles C. Category Ohio Republicans Category State treasurers of Ohio Category ... his term began in 1900, he appointed Green to Cashier of the State Treasury. Cameron was re elected in 1901. ref name repmen1903 Green continued that position under William S. McKinnon , elected ... McKinnon s term to January 1909. McKinnon chose not to run in 1908, and Green was nominated ... bfUGAAAAMAAJ page 404 of pdf file ref McKinnon died November 17, 1908, and Green was appointed by Ohio ... 1909. Green died in 1940, and is interred with his wife at the cemetery in Summerford, Ohio Summerford , Madison County, Ohio . ref findagrave 43938914 ref Green was married to Florence J. Rose ...   more details



  1. Charles Green (bishop)

    Charles Alfred Howell Green 19 August 1864 in Llanelli , Wales 7 May 1944 at Bishopcourt, Bangor, Gwynedd Bangor was the first bishop of the newly established diocese of Monmouth 1921 1928 ref First Bishop Of Monmouth. Election Of Dr. Green. News FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT. The Times Saturday, Nov 1 9, 1921 pg. 5 Issue 42882 col B ref and subsequently Bishop of Bangor, Wales Bangor 25 Sept. 1928 1944 during which time he also served as Archbishop of Wales 1934 1944 ref Who s Who UK Who Was Who Who was Who 1897 2007 London, A & C Black , 1991 ISBN 978 0 19 954087 7 ref . During the latter period he was assisted by a bishop of Maenan, the only instance of a place name being given for this purpose subsequent to Disestablishment. Born on 19 August 1864 and educated at Charterhouse School Charterhouse and Keble College, Oxford he was ordained in 1889 ref The Times , Saturday, Jun 22, 1889 pg. 17 Issue 32732 col D Ordinations Llandaff ref and began his ministry with a Curate curacy at Aberdare . Subsequently Vicar then Rural Dean of the Aberdare area he was then appointed to be Archdeacon of Monmouth , a post he held until his elevation to the Episcopate Cultured but with a reputation for authoritarianism ref Obituary The Rt Rev CAH Green The Times Monday, May 08, 1944 pg. 6 Issue 49850 col F ref , a representative of the High Church tradition, Green wrote a work on the church dedications of the Llandaff and Monmouth dioceses and the definitive guide to the constitution of the Church in Wales . Works The Setting of the Constitution of the Church in Wales, Sweet & Maxwell, 1937. Notes references s start s rel wa s new s ttl title Bishop of Monmouth years 1921 1928 s aft after Gilbert ... Persondata . NAME Green, Charles ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 19 August 1864 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 7 May 1944 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Green, Charles Category 1864 births ... stub cy Charles Alfred Howell Green de Charles Alfred Howell Green ...   more details



  1. Charles B. Green

    For others of the same name Charles Green disambiguation Charles B. Green is a Lieutenant general United States Lieutenant General in the United States Air Force and the current Surgeon General of the United States Air Force . Career Green joined the Air Force in 1978. ref http www.af.mil information bios bio.asp?bioID 5613 ref He was first assigned to Eglin Air Force Base . Later, he was assigned to Mather Air Force Base , Wheeler Army Airfield Wheeler Air Force Base , Hickam Air Force Base , Brooks City Base , and Clark Air Base . In 1990, Green assisted in humanitarian efforts in The Philippines after a major earthquake struck Baguio City and also during Operation Fiery Vigil . He was named Command Surgeon of the United States Central Command in 1997, North American Aerospace Defense Command in 1999, and the United States Transportation Command and Air Mobility Command in 2001. Later, he was given command of the 59th Medical Wing . ref http findarticles.com p articles mi m0RBE is 2004 Annual ai n8566522 ref He was named Assistant Surgeon General for Health Care Operations in 2005 before becoming Deputy Surgeon General in 2006. Green was named Surgeon General in 2009. Awards he has received include the Air Force Distinguished Service Medal with oak leaf cluster , the Defense Superior Service Medal with oak leaf cluster, the Legion of Merit , the Defense Meritorious Service Medal , the Airman s Medal , the Meritorious Service Medal United States Meritorious Service Medal with four oak leaf clusters, the Commendation Medal Joint Service Commendation Medal , the Commendation Medal Air Force Commendation Medal with two oak leaf clusters, the Achievement Medal Air Force Achievement Medal , the National Defense Service Medal with service star , the Armed Forces Expeditionary ... . NAME Green, Charles B. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Green, Charles B. Category United States Air Force generals ...   more details



  1. Ben Charles Green

    Ben Charles Green January 4, 1905 &ndash January 12, 1983 was a United States federal judge . Green was born in Cleveland, Ohio , the son of Isadore and Rose Mailman Green. He spent one year at Ohio State University in 1925 before transferred to Case Western Reserve University , where he received his Bachelor of Arts degree Latin honors cum laude in 1928. Green received his Bachelor of Laws LL.B. from Case Western Reserve University School of Law in 1930, where he was a member of the Order of the Coif . He was Admission to the bar in the United States admitted to the bar in Ohio the same year and was in Practice of law private practice in Cleveland, Ohio from 1930 to 1933. He was an attorney for the Federal Land Bank in Louisville, Kentucky from 1933 to 1935 before returning to private practice in Cleveland from 1935 to 1961. He was a special counsel to the Ohio Attorney General of Ohio from 1937 to 1938 and was an attorney and real estate consultant for the City of Cleveland Law Department from 1944 to 1950. Green was chairman of the Cuyahoga County Board of Election from 1950 to 1961. He was a special master of the Cuyahoga County, Ohio Cuyahoga County Ohio Courts of Common Pleas Court of Common Pleas from 1959 to 1961. President of the United States President John F. Kennedy appointed Green via recess appointment to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio ... States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit Persondata NAME Green, Ben Charles ALTERNATIVE NAMES ..., Ohio DATE OF DEATH January 12, 1983 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Green, Ben Charles Category 1905 births ... visiting professorship at the Case Western Reserve University School of Law was established in Green s memory in 1999 it was expanded to a full professorship by a gift from the Green family. In 2003, the Case Western Reserve Law Library was named in Green s honor. Green married Sylvia Elizabeth Chappy on November 20, 1940. They had one daughter, Rosemary Ann Green. Sources FJC Bio 906 http www.ca6.uscourts.gov ...   more details



  1. Michael Charles Green

    Michael Charles Green born 1961 is District Attorney for Monroe County, New York . During 2011, he was a federal ... York Senator Charles Schumer recommended Green to fill a vacancy on the United States District Court ... . NAME Green, Michael Charles ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Attorney DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Green, Michael Charles Category Living people Category ... , and although he was reported out of committee to the floor of the United States Senate , Green ... that President Obama would not renominate Green during the next session of Congress. ref http www.democratandchronicle.com ..., New York , Green attended McQuaid Jesuit High School in Rochester, New York . ref name nydailyrecord ... title Mike Green receives nod in Monroe County District Attorney race first last Daily Record Staff ... Green then earned his Juris Doctor from Western New England College School of Law in 1986. ref name ..., 2011 accessdate January 30, 2011 ref Career Green joined the Monroe County district attorney s office in 1987. ref name nylj 20110128 In 2001, Monroe County District Attorney Howard Relin appointed Green ... Obama nominates Michael Green for federal bench first Gary last Craig work Democrat and Chronicle date January 27, 2011 accessdate January 30, 2011 ref Green was elected as Monroe County District Attorney in 2003, after Relin chose not to seek reelection. ref name dem and chron 20110127 Green ... in 2003, but the party was not supportive of his candidacy. ref name dem and chron 20110127 Green won ... dem and chron 20110127 Prior to being elected District Attorney, Green served as an Assistant District ... in New York. As District Attorney, Mr. Green continues to personally prosecute homicide and other high ... Barack Obama formally nominated Green to a judgeship on the Western District of New York. ref name dem and chron 20110127 Green would have filled the vacancy created by Judge David G. Larimer . ref ... for green E2 80 99s judgeship title Senate approval next for Green s judgeship first Denise M. last ...   more details



  1. Charles Green (balloonist)

    File Charles Green by Hilaire Ledru.jpg right thumb Portrait of Charles Green by Hilaire Ledru , 1835 Charles Green 31 January 1785 26 March 1870 was the United Kingdom s most famous Balloon aircraft balloonist ... British Balloon and Airship Club, Charles Green Salver Find a Grave 10611 Use dmy dates date September 2010 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Green, Charles ALTERNATIVE NAMES ... DEFAULTSORT Green, Charles Category English balloonists Category 1785 births Category 1870 deaths ... flown in a balloon more than 500 times. ref name salv Green is credited with the invention of the trail rope as an aid to steering and landing a balloon. ref name fai A trophy named after him, the Charles Green Salver , is awarded by the British Balloon and Airship Club BBAC for exceptional flying achievements or contributions in ballooning. ref name salv http www.bbac.org trophyCG Charles Green Salver , BBAC, accessed May 2009 ref The trophy was originally given to Green by Richard Crawshay after ... Piccard for the first round the world balloon flight. Green was included in the ballooning Hall of Fame ... Commission Hall of Fame , accessed May 2009 ref Biography 1836 balloonists Green, son of Thomas Green, fruiterer, of Willow Walk, Goswell Street, London, who died in May 1850, aged 88, was born ... now in the public domain. ref His first ascent was from the Green Park, London, on 19 July 1821 ... Voyage to Weilburgh, 1836 , John Hollins, 1836, National Portrait Gallery ref The painting shows Green ... from Vauxhall Gardens on 24 July, Green having with him Edward Spencer aeronaut and Robert Cocking ... came down the same evening near Town Malling , Kent, and it was not until the next day that Green heard of the death of his companion. ref name dnb File Balloon Charles Green 1836.jpg thumb right Charles Green s balloon at Weilburg, Germany, 1836. In 1838 Green made two experimental ascents from ... balloon inflated with carburetted hydrogen gas and carrying two persons only. Green ascended with Rush ...   more details



  1. Charles D. B. Green

    memorial world war ii 113031 squadron leader charles duncan bremner green Retrieved 3 April 2011 ... reflist wwi air Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Green, Charles D. B. ALTERNATIVE ... 3 October 1941 PLACE OF DEATH Toronto, Canada DEFAULTSORT Green, Charles D. B. Category 1897 births ...This article is a part of Wikipedia WikiProject Biography Military . Infobox military person name Charles Duncan Bremner Green image caption birth date Birth date and age YYYY MM DD 14 August 1897 death date Death date and age YYYY MM DD YYYY MM DD 3 October 1941 placeofburial label Mount Pleasant Cemetery placeofburial Toronto, Canada birth place Toronto , Canada death place Toronto, Canada placeofburial coordinates coord LAT LONG display inline,title nickname allegiance King George V of the British Empire branch serviceyears rank Squadron Leader unit No. 47 Squadron RAF , No. 150 Squadron RAF commands battles awards Distinguished Flying Cross United Kingdom Distinguished Flying Cross , French Croix de guerre , General Service Medal , and the Canadian Volunteer Service Medal relations laterwork Lieutenant Charles Duncan Bremner Green was a Canadian born World War I flying ace credited with 11 aerial victories. Postwar, he went on to success in business until World War II. After rejoining military life, he again served until his untimely accidental death. Early life Charles Duncan Bremner Green was the son of Charles and Annie Henderson Green. He was born at sea while his parents were en route to Australia. ref http homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com maryc tor1923p2.htm Retrieved 3 April 2011. ref World War I Green began his military service with the 164th Halton and Dufferin Battalion, CEF , with whom he enlisted. He transferred to the Royal Flying Corps , ref http www.theaerodrome.com ... flights were incorporated into forming the newly 150 Squadron, Green went with them. On 6 May, he ... 3 April 2011. ref Post World War I Green was finally awarded a Distinguished Flying Cross on 1 ...   more details



  1. Howard Charles Green

    about the Canadian politician the football player Howard Green American football Howard Charles Green , Queen s Privy Council for Canada PC November 5, 1895 &ndash June 26, 1989 was a Canada Canadian politician and parliamentarian. He was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the Canadian federal election, 1935 1935 federal election as a Conservative Party of Canada historical Conservative from Vancouver, British Columbia Vancouver , British Columbia and served as an Member of Parliament MP for twenty eight years. Between his first election in 1935 and the Canadian federal election, 1949 1949 federal election he was MP for Vancouver South . After that time, he represented the electoral district Canada riding of Vancouver Quadra until his defeat. In 1942, he was a candidate at the Progressive Conservative leadership conventions party s leadership convention , and placed fourth. At the same convention the Conservative Party changed its name to the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada . He became Minister of Public Works Canada Minister of Public Works in the government of Prime Minister of Canada Prime Minister John Diefenbaker , and Secretary of State for External Affairs Canada Secretary of State for External Affairs in 1959 following the death of Sidney Earle Smith . He was a strong supporter of the Commonwealth of Nations , and advocated nuclear disarmament , backing Diefenbaker s position against having Canada accept nuclear tipped Bomarc missiles a position that led to the resignation of several ministers and contributed to the fall of the Diefenbaker government. He helped promote the country s international role until he was defeated along with the Tory government in the Canadian federal election, 1963 1963 federal election . External links CanParlbio ... Persondata . NAME Green, Howard Charles ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Canadian politician ... Green, Howard Charles Category 1895 births Category 1989 deaths Category Lawyers in British Columbia ...   more details



  1. Charles Fiddian-Green

    Orphan date February 2009 Infobox cricketer biography playername Charles Fiddian Green image caption batting Right handed batsman bowling Right arm medium occ. wicket keeper columns 1 column1 First class cricket First class matches1 107 runs1 4,350 bat avg1 31.07 100s 50s1 4 28 top score1 120 deliveries1 562 wickets1 6 bowl avg1 62.00 fivefor1 0 tenfor1 0 best bowling1 1 6 catches stumpings1 71 1 international true country English testdebutfor testdebutagainst testdebutdate 19 June testdebutyear 1920 lasttestdate 29 June lasttestfor lasttestagainst lasttestyear 1934 source http content uk.cricinfo.com ci content player 13036.html Cricinfo date year Charles Anderson Fiddian Fiddian Green 22 December 1898 5 September 1976 was an England English cricketer an opening batsman who played 107 single first class cricket first class matches between the wars , playing county cricket for both Warwickshire County Cricket Club Warwickshire and Worcestershire County Cricket Club Worcestershire , as well as university cricket for Cambridge University Cricket Club Cambridge University . Fiddian Green first played in June 1920 against Cambridge University. He was by this time a student at the university, having gone there at the age of 21 because of the First World War , but here he was playing for Warwickshire. He had a quiet game, scoring 1 and 23 not out , taking one catch and bowling a single ... Green, Charles ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 22 December 1898 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 5 September 1976 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Fiddian Green, Charles Category 1898 births Category ... Fiddian Green had a much better season for both Cambridge and Warwickshire, passing 1000 first class ... more remarkable for the manner of Fiddian Green s dismissal. He was bowled for 23 by Thomas ... against the Players at Lord s , where he made 27 and 1. Fiddian Green then became a master, and head ... cricket, Fiddian Green represented Cambridge University at both field hockey hockey and golf . He ...   more details



  1. Charles Hercules Green

    Infobox military person name Charles Hercules Green image Image Charles Green 1945 AWM 097970 .jpg 250px caption Charles Green in Wirui, New Guinea 1945 birth date 26 December 1919 death date Death date and age 1950 11 01 1919 12 26 df yes birth place Grafton, New South Wales Grafton , Australia death place Anju city Anju , Korea placeofburial Pusan , South Korea placeofburial label nickname Chuckles allegiance flagicon Australia Australia branch Australian Army serviceyears 1936 1950 rank Lieutenant Colonel unit commands 2 11th Battalion Australia 2 11th Battalion br 3rd Battalion, Royal Australian ... laterwork Lieutenant Colonel Charles Hercules Green Distinguished Service Order DSO 26 December ... , New South Wales , Charles Green was the second of three children to Hercules John Green and Bertha ... title Recommendations for Honours and Awards Army Image details Green, Charles Hercules work DocumentsOnline ... isbn 1876439564 cite encyclopaedia last Barter first Margaret authorlink year 1996 title Green, Charles ... in February 1940, however Green missed out on the North African campaign between December 1940 and January ... Greece , where Green participated in the fighting at Pineios Gorge on 18 April. In the subsequent ... , through Turkey , and reached Palestine on 23 May. ref name bio Green s battalion then was sent ..., but still Green managed to maintain morale and efficiency all objectives assigned to the unit during ... group Note Green s brigade commander, Brigadier J. Martin, recommended him for appointment as Officer ... in Chief, Australian Military Forces, and Green was duly awarded the DSO on 6 March 1947. See ... in front of stunted trees and more distant hills Green right with Brigadier Basil Coad , commander ... Shelton authorlink year 2002 title The Fight Leaders Australian Battlefield Leadership Green ... refend Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Green ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION ... OF DEATH 1 November 1950 PLACE OF DEATH Anju city Anju , Korea DEFAULTSORT Green Category 1919 births ...   more details



  1. A Sidewalk Astronomer

    Multiple issues unreferenced April 2010 cleanup April 2010 notability April 2010 Infobox film name A Sidewalk Astronomer image image size alt caption director Jeffrey Jacobs producer writer narrator starring John Dobson amateur astronomer John Lowry Dobson music John Angier composer John Angier cinematography Jeffrey Jacobs editing Jeanne Vitale studio distributor released 2005 start date YYYY MM DD runtime 79 minutes country United States language English budget gross preceded by followed by A Sidewalk Astronomer 2005 is a documentary film about former Vedanta monk and amateur astronomy amateur astronomer John Dobson astronomer John Dobson . The film follows Dobson to state parks, astronomy clubs, and downtown streets as he promotes awareness of astronomy through his on personal style of sidewalk astronomy . The documentary includes voice overs by Dobson himself promoting his unorthodox views on religion and cosmology . Crews Produced and directed Jeffrey Fox Jacobs Director of photography Jeffrey Fox Jacobs Editor Jeanne Vitale Music John Angier Release Jacobs Entertainment Inc Running time 78 minutes This film is not rated Review AN INSPIRING FILM ABOUT AN INSPIRED TEACHER .. New York Times Screenings Shown at Tribecca Film Festival 2005 Singapore Film Festival 2005 Maine Film Festival 2005 Avignon Film Festival 2005 Green Mountain Film Festival 2006 Taiwan Sidewalk Astronomer familystar See also John Dobson astronomer John Dobson External links http telescopepictures.com Official Movie Website http www.nytimes.com 2005 07 06 movies 06side.html A Stargazer Who Exhorts the World to Gaze With Him by Dana Stevens http www.sfsidewalkastronomers.org The San Francisco Sidewalk Astronomers imdb title 0450369 DEFAULTSORT Sidewalk Astronomer Category 2005 films Category American films Category Amateur astronomy Category 2000s documentary films Category American documentary films sci documentary stub ...   more details



  1. Astronomer Royal

    ref improve date March 2011 Astronomer Royal is a senior post in the Royal Household of the Monarch Sovereign of the United Kingdom . There are two officers, the senior being the Astronomer Royal dating from 22 June 1675 the second is the Astronomer Royal for Scotland dating from 1834. Charles II of England King Charles II , who founded the Royal Observatory Greenwich in 1675 instructed the first Astronomer Royal John Flamsteed , sic hide y ... forthwith to apply himself with the most exact care and diligence to the rectifying the tables of the motions of the heavens, and the places of the fixed stars, so as to find out the so much desired longitude of places for the perfecting the art of navigation . ref F Baily, An Account of the Rev. John Flamsteed , reprinted in http books.google.com books?id 48L1w21XYI4C&pg PA293 vol.28,at p.293 . The Museum of foreign literature, science and art , R Walsh et al., publ. E Litell, 1836. ref From that time until 1972 the Astronomer Royal was Director of the Royal Observatory Greenwich. As Astronomer Royal he receives a stipend of 100 Pound Sterling GBP per year and is a member of the Royal Household , under the general authority of the Lord Chamberlain . After the separation of the two offices the position of Astronomer Royal has been largely honorary, though he remains available to advise the Sovereign on astronomical and related scientific matters, and the office is of great prestige. There was also formerly a Royal Astronomer of Ireland ... 1835&ndash 1881 George Biddell Airy Sir George Biddell Airy 1881&ndash 1910 William Christie astronomer ... Category Lists of scientists ca Astr nom reial de Hofastronom fr Astronomer Royal gl Astr nomo Real ko hr Kraljevski astronom it Astronomo reale lb Haffastronom hu Kir lyi csillag sz nl Astronomer Royal ja no Astronomer Royal pt Astr nomo Real Brit nico ru simple Astronomer Royal sl Kraljevi astronom zh ...   more details



  1. The Amateur Astronomer

    about the astronomy magazine the hobby Amateur astronomy The Amateur Astronomer was a four page bulletin published between 1929 and 1935 by the Amateur Astronomers Association of New York. C. S. Brainin was the first editor a section called Meteor Notes was edited by Virginia Geiger starting in 1933. ref Rizzo, Patrick. http www.aaa.org index1.aspx?BD 9496 A History of the First Forty Years of the Amateur Astronomers Association ref In 1935, The Amateur Astronomer merged into The Sky magazine The Sky published by the Hayden Planetarium . ref Citation last Federer first Charles A. title The Story of The Sky magazine Sky and Telescope volume 75 issue pages 461 463 date November 1986 url ref In 1941, The Sky merged with The Telescope to become Sky & Telescope , ref Robinson, Leif J. http www.skyandtelescope.com about generalinfo 3305301.html A Brief History of Sky & Telescope ref which has remained in print since then. See also Amateur astronomy References reflist External links http www.aaa.org Web site of the Amateur Astronomers Association of New York DEFAULTSORT Amateur Astronomer Category Amateur astronomy Category Science and technology magazines Category Publications established in 1929 Category American monthly magazines Category Defunct magazines of the United States Category Publications disestablished in 1935 sci mag stub ...   more details



  1. Harpalus (astronomer)

    orphan date April 2010 Harpalus was an ancient Greek astronomer flor. 82nd Olympiad, ca. 450 BC who corrected the cycle of Cleostratus and invented the Nine Year Cycle. He may also have been the Harpalus engineer engineer Harpalus who designed a pontoon bridge solution when Xerxes wished his army to cross the Hellespont. ref According to Hugh Pembroke Vowles . See Harpalus engineer for context. ref References Historical, genealogical, and classical dictionary By Historical, genealogical and classical dictionary http books.google.com books?id G0DAAAAQAAJ&pg PT255&dq Harpalus astronomer v onepage&q Harpalus 20astronomer&f false Harpalus 1743 The Origin of the History of Science in Classical Antiquity Peripatoi 19 Hardcover by Leonid Zhmud page 270 ISBN 3110179660 2006 Handbuch der Altertumswissenschaft calendars and years in classical antiquity By Walter Otto, Iwan von M ller, Hermann Bengtson, Alan E. Samuel http books.google.com books?id W gaUJ4wjicC&pg PA39&dq astronomer Harpalus v onepage&q astronomer 20Harpalus&f false Page 39 ISBN 978 3 406 03348 3 1972 Footnotes references Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Harpalus ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Harpalus Astronomer Category Ancient Greek astronomers Category 5th century BC Greek people Greece scientist stub euro astronomer stub Ancient Greece bio stub ...   more details




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