Short (surname) — Short is a surname, and may refer to:* Augustus Short (1802 1883), British born Australian religious leader * Bobby Short (1924 2005), American musician * Brandon Short (born 1977), American football player * Chris Short (1937 1991), American… … Wikipedia
Joseph Treffry — Joseph Austen Treffry (born 1782; died 1850) was an engineer, mining adventurer, and industrialist who became a significant landowner in Cornwall, United Kingdom.BiographyBorn in Plymouth, Devon as Joseph Thomas Austen, he changed his name by… … Wikipedia
Joseph Nanven Garba — Major General Joseph Nanven Garba (July 17, 1943 ndash; June 1, 2002) was a Nigerian general, diplomat, and politician who served as president of the United Nations General Assembly from 1989 to 1990.Early military careerBorn in Langtang, Nigeria … Wikipedia
Joseph Gordon-Levitt — Gordon Levitt at a promotional event for (500) Days of Summer Born Joseph Leonard Gordon Levitt February 17, 1981 (1981 02 17) (age … Wikipedia
Joseph Bruce — Bruce as ring announcer Diamond Donovan Douglas in 2007 Background information Birth name Joseph Frank Bruce Also known as Jagged Joe Violent J Gold … Wikipedia
Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor — Joseph Benedikt Anton Michael Adam (March 13 1741ndash February 20, 1790) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1765 to 1790 and ruler of the Habsburg lands from 1780 to 1790. He was the eldest son of Empress Maria Theresa and her husband, Francis I.… … Wikipedia
Joseph Pomeroy Widney — (December 26, 1841 mdash; July 4, 1938) was a polymathic pioneer American physician, medical topographer, scholar educator, clergyman, entrepreneur philanthropist, proto environmentalist, prohibitionist, philosopher of religion, controversial… … Wikipedia
Joseph Lidster — is an English science fiction writer best known for his work on Doctor Who spin offs and for Big Finish.BiographyHis debut work was the audio play The Rapture for Big Finish in 2002. Numerous further audio plays and prose short stories followed… … Wikipedia
JOSEPH AND ASENATH — JOSEPH AND ASENATH, pseudepigraphic work – the story of how Asenath, daughter of Pentephres, priest of Heliopolis, converted to the worship of the God of Israel and married Joseph. The tenuous basis of this anecdote is one verse in Genesis… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
JOSEPH — (Heb. יְהוֹסֵף, יוֹסֵף), son of jacob and Rachel. He was born in Paddan Aram after his mother had been barren for seven years (Gen. 29:20, 30; 30:22–24, 25; 31:41). Nothing is related of his childhood. Joseph and His Brothers At the age of 17… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
