John Baring, 7th Baron Ashburton — John Francis Harcourt Baring, 7th Baron Ashburton, KG, KCVO, DL (born 2 November 1928) is a British merchant banker and former chairman of British Petroleum (BP). Baring also sat on the boards of Jaguar Cars, Dunlop Rubber and Royal Insurance.… … Wikipedia
John of Bordeaux — John of Bordeaux, or The Second Part of Friar Bacon is an Elizabethan era stage play, the anonymous sequel to Robert Greene s Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay. [Terence P. Logan and Denzell S. Smith, eds., The Predecessors of Shakespeare: A Survey… … Wikipedia
John Wellborn Root — (* 10. Januar 1850 in Lumpkin, Georgia; † 15. Januar 1891 in Chicago) war ein bedeutender amerikanischer Architekt. Er arbeitete in Chicago mit Daniel Burnham zusammen. Root war einer der Begründer des Chicago School Style. Eines seiner Gebäude… … Deutsch Wikipedia
John Laskey Woolcock — (7 November 1862 ndash;18 January 1929), barrister and supreme court judge, Queensland. Woolcock was the son of the Rev. William Woolcock, a Bible Christian missionary, and Elizabeth nee White, was born in Truro, Cornwall, England. He came to… … Wikipedia
John Howie — (1735 ndash;1793), biographer, an East Renfrewshire farmer from Lochgoin, who claimed descent from an Albigensian refugee, wrote Lives of the martyrs of Scotland from Patrick Hamilton, the first, to James Renwick, the last, under the title of… … Wikipedia
John Mason (artist) — Infobox Artist bgcolour = #6495ED name = John Mason imagesize = caption = birthname = birthdate = 1927 location = Madrid, Nebraska deathdate = deathplace = nationality = American field = Ceramic art, Sculpture training = movement = works =… … Wikipedia
Renwick Baronets — There have been two Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Renwick, both in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom.The Renwick Baronetcy, of Newminster Abbey in Morpeth in the County of Northumberland, was created in the Baronetage of the … Wikipedia
Renwick, James, (Jr.) — ▪ American architect born Nov. 1, 1818, New York, N.Y., U.S. died June 23, 1895, New York City one of the most successful, prolific, and versatile American architects in the latter half of the 19th century. Renwick studied engineering … Universalium
John Wellborn Root — Infobox Architect caption= Portrait of John Wellborn Root name=John Wellborn Root nationality=American birth date=birth date|1850|1|10|mf=y birth place=Lumpkin, Georgia death date=death date|1891|1|15|mf=y death place=Chicago, Illinois practice… … Wikipedia
John Kerr, Baron Kerr of Kinlochard — The Right Honourable The Lord Kerr of Kinlochard GCMG British Ambassador to the United States In office 1995–1997 President Bill Clinton … Wikipedia
