Joshua Soule — (1781 1867) was an American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1824. Birth and RebirthJoshua was born 1 August 1781 on a farm on Broad Cove, Bristol, Maine. He was the son of a Norman English sea faring family and is descended… … Wikipedia
Joshua Fry Speed — (November 14, 1814 May 29, 1882) was a close friend of Abraham Lincoln from his days in Springfield, Illinois, where Speed was a partner in a general store. Later, Speed was a farmer and a real estate investor in Kentucky, and also served one… … Wikipedia
Joshua ben Levi — or Yehoshua ben Levi was an amora (Rabbi of the Jewish Talmud) who lived in the Land of Israel, of the first half of the third century. He headed the school of Lydda in southern Palestine. He was an elder contemporary of Johanan bar Nappaha and… … Wikipedia
JOSHUA BEN PERAḤYAH — (second half of the second century B.C.E.), one of the zugot ( pairs of scholars), together with nittai of arbela . Joshua was a pupil of Yose b. Joezer of Ẓeredah and of Yose b. Johanan of Jerusalem. According to the Mishnah, he was the nasi… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Joshua Vanneck, 1st Baron Huntingfield — (31 December 1745 15 August 1816), known as Sir Joshua Vanneck, 3rd Baronet, from 1791 to 1796, was a British merchant and Member of Parliament.Huntingfield was the second son of the London merchant Sir Joshua Vanneck, 1st Baronet, and Mary Anne… … Wikipedia
Joshua Fernandez — Infobox Celebrity name = Joshua Fernandez birth date = birth date and age|1974|4|19 birth place = Kuala Lumpur, occupation = Film Director spouse = Sherizan Shahadan other names = website = [http://www.sutradara.info www.sutradara.info] Joshua… … Wikipedia
Daniel Dulany the Elder — Daniel Dulany Receiver General Member, Maryland General Assembly In office 1722 – c1742 … Wikipedia
Marino Sanuto the Elder — Marino Sanuto or Sanudo the Elder of Torcello (c. 1260 – 1338) was a Venetian statesman and geographer. He is best known for his life long attempts to revive the crusading spirit and movement; with this object he wrote his great work, the Secreta … Wikipedia
SINGER, ISRAEL JOSHUA — (1893–1944), Yiddish novelist, playwright, and journalist. Born in Bilgoraj, Poland, the son and grandson of rabbis, Singer was the second child of a family of Yiddish writers that included his elder sister, Esther Singer kreitman , and younger… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Nathaniel Hone the Elder — Selfportrait of Nathaniel Hone, circa 1760 Nathaniel Hone (24 April 1718 – 14 August 1784) was an Irish born portrait and miniature painter, and one of the founder members of the Royal Academy in 1768. The son of a Dublin based Dutch merchant,… … Wikipedia