Lieutenant General Sir Edward Ian Claud Jacob Order of the British Empire GBE , Order of the Bath CB , 27 September 1899 24 April 1993 , known as IanJacob , was the Military Assistant Secretary to Winston ... 5 cite web author Janus Manuscript Archive title The Papers of Sir IanJacob url http janus.lib.cam.ac.uk ... . NAME Jacob, Ian ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 27 September 1899 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 24 April 1993 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Jacob, Ian Category 1899 births Category ... Engineers officers Category Graduates of the Staff College, Camberley sl Edward Ian Claud Jacob ... General of the BBC from 1952 to 1960. Early life Jacob was born in 1899 in Quetta , Pakistan then a part of the British Empire . His father was Field Marshal Claud Jacob Sir Claud Jacob , in whose footsteps Ian followed by becoming a professional soldier with the Royal Engineers in 1918. In fact he was the last of a long line of men from the Jacob family who entered a career in the military. In 1924, Jacob married Cecil Treherne, the daughter of another senior army officer, Surgeon Major General Sir Francis Treherne. The couple had two sons. Jacob trained as an officer at the Staff College ... Academy, Woolwich . He also studied at Kings College, Cambridge . Wartime work Jacob served as the Military ... Kingdom . Churchill valued Jacob s efforts enough to endorse his promotion from the rank of Colonel ... of troops, Jacob had few prospects for serious work in the forces after the war and sought to make use ... of the Independent Television Authority a decade later , recommended Jacob as a potential successor. William Haley Sir William Haley , the BBC s Director General, had already met Jacob during ... Churchill in particular could be valuable. He heeded Kirkpatrick s recommendation, duly appointing Jacob Controller of the European Service following his retirement from the Army in 1946. Jacob accepted ... to rationalise the BBC s overlapping European and Overseas services into a single operation. Jacob ... more details
In universe date December 2011 About the Biblical patriarchs patriarch other uses Jacob disambiguation Infobox saint name Jacob birth date c. 2000 B.C.E. death date 1853 B.C.E feast day venerated in Judaism br Christianity br Islam image Jacob Wrestling with the Angel.jpg imagesize 250px caption Jacob ... s suppressed date issues prayer prayer attrib Jacob IPAc en icon d e k b lang he a ... publisher Longman location Harlow, England year 1990 isbn 0582053838 page 381 entry Jacob ref , as described ... Dan , Naphtali , Gad son of Jacob Gad , Asher , Issachar , Zebulun , daughter Dinah , Joseph Hebrew ... tribes vary. Because Jacob effectively adopted two of his grandsons by Joseph and Asenath , namely ... of Benjamin, Jacob is renamed Israel by an angel bibleverse Genesis 32 28 29 HE and bibleverse nb Genesis ... drought in Canaan , Jacob moved to Ancient Egypt Egypt at the time when his son Joseph was viceroy. Jacob died there 17 years later, and Joseph carried Jacob s remains to the land of Canaan, where he ... and Jacob s wife Leah bibleverse Genesis 49 29 50 14 HE . Jacob in Genesis The biblical account of the life of Jacob is found in the Book of Genesis , chapters 25 50. Jacob and Esau s birth Jacob and his ... . The second is named , Jacob Ya aqob or Ya aqov, meaning heel catcher , supplanter , leg puller ... hunter, a man of the field but Jacob was a simple man, dwelling in tents bibleverse Genesis 25 ... he did eat of his venison but Rebekah loved Jacob. bibleverse Genesis 25 28 HE Sale of the birthright File JacobBirthright.jpg thumb 235px left Jacob offering a dish of lentils to Esau for his birthright ... 25 29 34 HE , tells the account of Esau selling his Primogeniture birthright to Jacob. This passage states that Esau, returning famished from the fields, begged Jacob to give him some of the stew that Jacob had just made. Esau referred to the dish as, that same red pottage , giving rise to his nickname, lang he Edom , meaning Red . Jacob offered to give Esau a bowl of stew in exchange for his ... more details
other uses Infobox Given Name Revised name Ian image imagesize caption pronunciation gender Male meaning God is gracious region origin Hebrew via Scottish Gaelic related names John footnotes Ian , Iain ..., Ian was when date June 2011 the 19th most common male name, taking account of the whole population ... in popularity in the USA. class wikitable colspan 2 Popularity of the name Ian in the USA Year ... . Many Armenian surnames end in ian such as Kardashian , as ian or yan means son of in Armenian language Armenian . Notable Ians As a first name alphabetical by family name Ian Anderson musician Ian Anderson lead of rock band Jethro Tull band Jethro Tull Ian Astbury singer of rock band The Cult band The Cult Ian Bairnson guitarist of The Alan Parsons Project and Pilot band Pilot Ian Baker Finch golfer and 1991 British Open winner Ian Bannen British actor Ian Willoughby Bazalgette recipient of the Victoria Cross Ian Blair Sir Ian Blair former Head of the Metropolitan Police Service Ian Botham Sir Ian Botham cricket er Ian Bolton English footballer Ian Brady Moors murders Moors murderer Ian Bremmer political scientist, author, entrepreneur Ian Broudie singer in The Lightning Seeds , and music producer Ian Brown singer and lyricist in The Stone Roses Sponge tool Bug Sponge Ian Harold Brown inventor of the bug sponge Ian Callum Design director for Jaguar Ian Carmichael OBE, actor Ian Cashmore broadcaster presenter and paranormal investigator Ian Chappell Former Australian cricketer Ian Charleson Scottish British actor Ian Clark disambiguation Ian Clyde boxer Ian Collier singer and actor Ian Cooper disambiguation Ian James Corlett cartoon writer and voice actor Ian Crocker swimmer Ian Curtis singer and lyricist in Joy Division Ian Davis writer Ian Desmond Major League Baseball shortstop Ian Dury singer and songwriter Ian Eagle American sports announcer Ian Edmond swimmer Ian Ferguson disambiguation Ian Flanagan tennis player Ian Fleming Novelist, creator of James Bond Ian Froman ... more details
wiktionarypar JacobJacob was a patriarch of the Jewish, Islamic, and Christian traditions. Jacob may also refer to Jacob, Indian unit of length a.k.a. jow Jacob sheep , a rare breed of black and white spotted, multi horned sheep Jacob name , linguistic aspects Jacob Book of Mormon prophet Jacob , Book of Jacob Mormon Jacob clothing retailer , a Canadian clothing store chain People Jacob Book of Mormon prophet fl. c. 600 BCE John Jacob of Montferrat 1395 1445 , Italian soldier & government administrator Yaqob of Ethiopia died 1638 , ruler Giles Jacob 1686 1744 , British jurist and writer Jacob Ekelman , bass guitarist for Arizona rock band Two Dollar Grey Jacob Emden 1697 1776 , Rabbi, talmudist, and prominent opponent of the Shabbethaians Jacob Micflikier born 1984 , Canadian ice hockey player Jacob Minah born 1982 , German decathlete Edward Jacob c. 1710 1788 , British scholar and politician Georges Jacob 1739 1814 , French artist Jacob H bner 1761 1826 , German entomologist John Jacob British army officer 1812 1858 P. L. Jacob 1806 1884 , French writer Paul Lacroix John J. Jacob 1829 1893 , American politician Charles Donald Jacob 1838 1898 , American politician and diplomat Edgar Jacob 1844 1920 , British religious leader Claud Jacob 1863 1948 , British soldier E. F. Jacob 1894 1971 , British scholar Gordon Jacob 1895 1984 , British musician IanJacob 1899 1993 , British soldier Jacob Sacklowsky Jack Sack born 1908 , American pro football All Pro Jacob Finkelstein John Jackie ... boxer Alaric Jacob 1909 1995 , British journalist and author Fran ois Jacob born 1920 , French ... John Edward Jacob born 1934 , American activist Max Jacob 1876 1944 , French writer Violet Jacob 1863 1946 , British writer Marius Jacob 1879 1954 , French activist Yaakov Shabtai 1934 81 , Israeli novelist, playwright, and translator Jacob Zuma born 1942 , South African politician Suzanne Jacob ... Ir ne Jacob born 1966 French born Swiss actress Jacob M. Appel born 1973 , American bioethicist ... more details
Image Boudoir.jpg right 275px File Fauteuil Jacob cabinet m ridienne Versailles.jpg thumb left An armchair by Jacob in Ch teau de Versailles Georges Jacob Cheny , Burgundy, 6 July 1739 1814, master 1765 was one of the two most prominent Paris ian master menuisier s , producing carved, painted and gilded beds and seat furniture and upholstery work for the French royal ch teaux, in the Neoclassicism early Neoclassical style that is usually associated with Louis XVI of France Louis Seize . Jacob arrived in Paris in 1754 and apprenticed with the chairmaker Jean Baptiste Lerouge where he met Louis Delanois , whose advanced Neoclassicism neoclassical taste was to have a great influence on Jacob. He was received master 4 September 1765, presenting for his masterpiece a small chair of gilded wood, which survives. Without marrying either the daughter or the widow of an established menuisier , ref Jacob married in 1767 Jeanne Germaine Loyer with whom he had five children. ref Jacob set up his own premises. He employed in his workshop numerous specialist carvers and gilding gilders . In 1785 Jacob ..., leaving his workshop in the hands of his sons, one of whom was Fran ois Honor Georges Jacob Desmalter . When his other son died, Jacob returned from retirement to oversee the constant supply of furnishings for Napoleon s residences. After Delanois early death, Jacob s only serious rival in his field ... , wrote the monograph, Georges Jacob Paris, 1923 . Two models in beeswax attributed to Georges Jacob ... Jacob http www.metmuseum.org toah hd ffurn hod 1977.102.13,14.htm Metropolitan Museum of Art Side ... Persondata . NAME Jacob, Georges ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 6 July 1739 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1814 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Jacob, Georges Category 1739 births Category 1814 deaths Category French artists Category Furniture makers de Georges Jacob Kunsttischler fr Georges Jacob b niste ... more details
Edward Jacob 1713 1788 was an antiquary , naturalist and mayor from Kent , the son of Edward Jacob, surgeon of Canterbury , mayor of that city in 1727, who died in 1756. He married twice. His first wife was Margaret Rigden, whom he married on 4 September 1739, she being the daughter of John Rigden of Canterbury. She was baptized on 23 September 1709 and buried on 20 January 1749. Edward married for his second wife Mary Long, the daughter and heiress of Captain Stephen Long of Sandwich, Kent Sandwich . They had eight children, five of whom survived infancy. He was apprenticed to his father on a surgical apprenticeship in 1728. On completion of this in 1735 he was made a Freedom of the City freeman of the city of Canterbury and moved to Faversham in Kent in that same year, where he practised as a surgeon. He was an antiquary, bibliophile, scientist, botanist and fossil collector. He wrote a number of papers and books. 1774 saw his Plantae Favershemiensis appear, 1777 his History of the Town and Port of Faversham . He also re published the anonymous 16th century play Arden of Faversham , and was the first ... General John Jacob of Jacobabad, Major General Sir George Le Grand Jacob, Edgar Jacob , the bishop successively of Newcastle and St Albans, Field Marshal Sir Claud Jacob, Lt General Sir IanJacob, Director General of the BBC and a member of Churchill s war cabinet, Gordon Jacob , the composer, Ernest Fraser Jacob , the historian to name but a few. References Edward Jacob 1713 1788 by William ... of Arms, London c. 1840 A Victorian Pedagogue and his Circle by Clive Jacob Biographical Notes by Kenneth W Jacob , the Jacob Private Press 2002. External links http www.myjacobfamily.com favershamjacobs edwardjacob1.htm Images of Edward Jacob Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Jacob, Edward ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1710 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1788 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Jacob, Edward Category People from Canterbury Category English historians ... more details
Jacob Thomas may refer to Jacob Thomas VC , British Victoria Cross recipient Jacob Thomas soccer , American soccer player Jacob Thomas educator See also intitle Jacob Thomas hndis Thomas, Jacob ... more details
Jacob Bell may refer to Jacob Bell chemist , British pharmaceutical chemist and reformist Jacob Bell American football , American football guard USS Jacob Bell 1842 hndis Bell, Jacob DEFAULTSORT Bell, Jacob ... more details
Jacob Holt may refer to Jacob W. Holt 1811 1880 , American carpenter and builder Jacob Holdt born 1947 , Danish photographer hndis Holt, Jacob ... more details
Jacob Hermann may refer to Jacob Hermann mathematician , 1678 1733 Jacob Herrmann , German rugby union international Jacobus Arminius 1560 1609 , Latinized name for Jacob Harmensz Hermann hndis Hermann, Jacob DEFAULTSORT Hermann, Jacob fr Jacob Hermann ... more details
Jacob Safra lang ar was the father of Edmond Safra , a Sephardi Jews Sephardi Jewish banker from Aleppo . ref cite news first Simon last Romero title INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS The Safras of Brazil Banking, Faith and Security url http query.nytimes.com gst fullpage.html?res 9C00E5DC1E3EF93BA35751C1A96F958260&sec &spon &pagewanted all publisher The New York Times date 1999 12 08 accessdate 2008 03 22 ref ref cite book last Zenner first Walter P. title A Global Community The Jews from Aleppo, Syria publisher Wayne State University Press year 2000 isbn 0 8143 2791 5 page 102 ref ref http switzerland.isyours.com e celebrities bios 76.html Celebrities in Switzerland Edmond Safra Biography ref The Safras were bankers and gold traders engaged in the financing of trade between Aleppo , Istanbul and Alexandria . ref cite web title Edmond J. Safra url http www.shemayisrael.co.il orgs ozar safra.htm accessdate 2008 03 22 ref When the Ottoman empire fell apart, Jacob Safra, the former partner in Safra Freres, set up a separate banking business under his own name in Beirut in the year 1920. With its base in the Lebanon, the Jacob E. Safra Bank became the bank of choice for many of Syria s and Lebanon s rich Sephardic Jewish families, who trusted the Safras to manage their business and personal financial interests with care and discretion. Later when he moved to Brazil with his son, they founded their first Brazil ian financial institution in 1955. Safra Square in Jerusalem is named in honor of him and his wife Esther. See also Edmond Safra References references Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Safra, Jacob ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Safra, Jacob Category 20th century Sephardi Jews Category Brazilian bankers Category Brazilian Jews Category Safra family Brazil business bio stub ar pt Jacob Safra ... more details
Refimprove date July 2009 Infobox musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians name Marcel Jacob image caption image size background non vocal instrumentalist birth name Marcel Karl Jacob alias Marre ... Marcel Karl Jacob January 30, 1964 July 21, 2009 was a Swedish musician, best known as the bassist in the hard rock bands Talisman band Talisman and Last Autumn s Dream . Biography In 1978, Jacob formed the band Rising Force together with guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen . Three years later Jacob joined ... Jacob s place in Rising Force. During his time in Force, Jacob wrote the song Black Journey Through ... Wings of Tomorrow , retitled Scream of Anger . After spending three months in Force, Jacob traded places with John Lev n again, who apparently had issues with Malmsteen. In 1987 Jacob played on the album ... John Norum . Jacob also co wrote several of the songs included on that album. Two years later he formed the band Talisman together with vocalist Jeff Scott Soto . Throughout the years Talisman was Jacob s major effort and the band released several studio and live albums until 2007. In 1992 Jacob ... took the lead singer role. The same year Jacob was guest musician on the album Something Wicked Comes ... band Jacob formed was Human Clay, together with Jeff Scott Soto. They recorded two albums. In 1996, Jacob played on Inspiration Yngwie Malmsteen album Inspiration , a cover album recorded by Yngwie J. Malmsteen. In 2005 Jacob was one of three new members to join the Swedish German hard rock band Last ... Lassar. They were hired to replace the original members John Lev n, Ian Haugland and Mic Michaeli, respectively ... Dreamcatcher , which was released on January 26, 2009. Jacob made his last appearance on record ... on September 24, 2009 via Impulsia Music and under Riverside Records. Marcel Jacob was found ... we ve ever played with, Marcel Jacob, is no longer with us as of today, Tuesday July 21, 2009. Marcel ... scott soto cite web url http jeffscottsoto.com news marcel marcel.html title Marcel Jacob accessdate ... more details
Jacob Davis may refer to Jacob Davis inventor 1831 1908 , Latvian American entrepreneur Jacob C. Davis 1820 1883 , American politician Illinois & criminal defendant Jacob E. Davis 1905 2003 , American politician Ohio hndis Davis, Jacob de Jacob Davis ... more details
Thomas Jacob may refer to Thomas Jacob journalist , Malayalam journalist Thomas Jacob luger , East German luger Thomas Jacob MP c.1653 1730 , Member of Parliament for Wootton Basset UK Parliament constituency Wootton Basset 1695 1698 hndis Jacob, Thomas de Thomas Jacob ... more details
Robert Jacob may refer to Robert Jacob politician 1879 1944 , Canadian politician served in Manitoba legislature Robert Jacob Shipyard , shipbuilder located at City Island, New York later a part of Consolidated Shipbuilding Robin Jacob judge , real name Robert Jacob, English judge hndis name Jacob, Robert ... more details
Jacob Schaefer may refer to Jacob Schaefer Sr. 1855 1910 , the Wizard , professional straight rail and balkline billiards player Jacob Schaefer Jr. 1894 1975 , professional balkline billiards player hndis Schaefer, Jacob ... more details
Jacob Schwartz may refer to Jacob T. Schwartz 1930 2009 , known as Jack Schwartz , American mathematician and computer scientist. Jacob Schwartz born 1912 , known as Jack Lawrence , American musician hndis Schwartz, Jacob ... more details
Jacob Klock is the name of Jacob Klock colonel 1738 1798 , military leader in the American Revolutionary War Jacob George Klock judge 1738 1814 , also state senator for New York hndis Klock, Jacob ... more details
Jacob Kielland is the name of Jacob Kielland businessman , businessman Jacob Kielland officer , naval officer and politician, son of Jacob Kielland 1788 1863 Jacob Kielland priest , priest and politician, nephew of Jacob Kielland 1825 1889 Jacob Christie Kielland 1897 1972 , architect, grandson of Jacob Kielland 1841 1915 hndis name Kielland, Jacob ... more details
Jacob Roll may refer to Jacob Roll born 1783 1783 1870 , Norwegian judge and politician Jacob Roll born 1794 1794 1857 , Norwegian miller and politician hndis name Roll, Jacob ... more details
Jacob Polley born 1975 is a British poet, born in Carlisle, Cumbria Carlisle , Cumbria . He graduated with an MA in Creative Writing from Lancaster University in 1997. Polley won an Eric Gregory Award , and the BBC Radio 4 Arts Council First Verse Award, in 2002. His first book, The Brink Picador 2003 , was a Poetry Book Society Choice, and went on to be shortlisted for the TS Eliot Prize T.S. Eliot Prize , the Forward Prize and the John Llewellyn Rhys prize. Polley was selected as one of the Next Generation poets 2004 Next Generation Poets in 2004. His second book, Little Gods Picador 2006 , was a Poetry Book Society Recommendation. He was Visiting Fellow Commoner in Creative Arts at Trinity College, Cambridge , 2005 07. Jacob Polley s first novel, Talk of the Town , was published in June 2009 by Picador. The book went on to win the 2010 Somerset Maugham Award and was also shortlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize. Polley was the 2011 Arts Queensland Poet in Residence. Bibliography Salvage Northern Lights, 2000 The Brink London Picador, 2003 In the Return Darlington Borough Council, 2005 Little Gods London Picador, 2006 Talk of the Town London Picador, 2009 Film writing Credits Flickerman and the Ivory skinned Woman Dir. Ian Fenton External links http www.jacobpolley.com Jacob Polley s web site http www.theliberal.co.uk issue 10 poetry reviews sampson 10.html Review of Little Gods Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Polley, Jacob ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1975 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Polley, Jacob Category 1975 births Category Living people Category English poets Category Alumni of Lancaster University Category People from Carlisle, Cumbria ... more details
to his cousin, IanJacob Sir IanJacob , who was prominent in the BBC and later became ...Harold Alaric Jacob 8 June 1909 26 January 1995 was an English writer and journalist . He was Reuters ..., Burma and Moscow. Early life Jacob was the son of Lieutenant Colonel Harold Fenton Jacob, Indian ... UK prep school s. Jacob developed a stammer which he believed came from his association with Philby, and which was cured in time by singing lessons.. ref name ReferenceA Alaric Jacob Sharing Orwell s Joys ... other promising children from Anglo Indian or military families, Jacob was taken at reduced fees ... for Jacob to follow. ref name ReferenceA Jacob s first term at St Cyprian s overlapped with Cyril Connolly s last and Connolly visited and gave a lesson in Jacob s last year. ref Cyril Connolly Enemies of Promise 1938 ref ref St Cyprian s Chronicle 1917, 1922 ref For Jacob it was ...an age ... History Prize Townsend Warner History Prize . Jacob however, struggled with classic s and therefore ... and went to France. Writing and journalism While in France Jacob started writing, returning to England ... name ReferenceA During his time in London, with his charm and wit, Jacob moved in high social and intellectual ... the Jacob s went to Washington where as a foreign correspondent he was a regular and close contact with U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt . The Jacob s stayed in Washington until the outbreak of the World War II , when they returned to London. War correspondent Jacob was in London until May 1941 ... his experiences in A Traveller s War published in 1944. ref Alaric Jacob A Traveller s War Collins 1944 ref After Christmas leave in England at the end of 1943, Jacob set out again with his wife ... Alaric Jacob A Window in Moscow Collins 1946 ref His experiences made him sympathetic towards the Soviet ... 1988 ISBN 0 7012 0811 2 ref In 1949, Jacob published Scenes from a Bourgeois Life , an semi autobiographical ... fought the Battle of Stalingrad . BBC career In August 1948, Jacob had joined the BBC monitoring service ... more details
Jacob Cohen or Ya akov Cohen may refer to Jacob Cohen statistician , US statistician and psychologist Jacob Cohen footballer , former Israeli international association football player Rodney Dangerfield , US comedian born Jacob Cohen Ya akov Cohen rabbi , Israeli rabbi and politician Ya akov Cohen writer , Israeli poet, playwright and writer Jack Cohen Tesco , supermarket founder born Jacob Kohen hndis Cohen, Jacob de Jacob Cohen fr Jacob Cohen ... more details
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