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  Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
Cartwright anxiously appealed to Macdonald and George-Étienne Cartier*, both then in government in Ottawa, for a loan of $1.5 million but he was refused, and the bank was taken over by the Bank of Montreal.
Cartwright’s resolve to destroy the government was no doubt strengthened by the prospect of an important post in a Liberal government, but that was by no means certain when he began negotiations with party leader Alexander Mackenzie*.
Cartwright was offered trade and commerce, a department he had often criticized since its emergence in 1892 as being costly and a source of sinecures for Tory patronage.
www.biographi.ca /EN/ShowBio.asp?BioId=41398   (4097 words)

  
 John Cartwright: "Sketch of the River Exploits", 1773: Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage
John Cartwright: "Sketch of the River Exploits", 1773: Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage
John Cartwright: "Sketch of the River Exploits", 1773.
The Situation of this Lake is taken from John Cousens who viewed it from Labour-in-vain mountain, and is probably not very erroneous as it falls in so proper a place for emptying part of its waters by this River.
www.heritage.nf.ca /exploration/river.html   (327 words)

  
 Cartwright - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A cartwright is a person who builds and repairs wooden carts (wright meaning a craftsman or builder).
Peter Cartwright (exhorter), a "hellfire and brimstone" preacher born in Amherst County, Virginia
Peter Cartwright (New Zealand), the husband of the Governor-General of New Zealand and chair of the Broadcasting Standards Authority
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cartwright   (341 words)

  
 JOHN CARTWRIGHT - LoveToKnow Article on JOHN CARTWRIGHT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
(1740-1824), English parliamentary reformer, was born at Marnham in Nottinghamshire on the I7th of September 1740, being the elder brother of Edmund Cartwright, inventor of the power-loom.
He was one of the witnesses on the trial of his friends, Home Tooke, John Thelwall and Thomas Hardy, in 1794, and was himself indicted for conspiracy in 1819.
The Life and Correspondence of Major Cartwright, edited by his niece F. Cartwright, was published in 1826.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /C/CA/CARTWRIGHT_JOHN.htm   (494 words)

  
 John Cartwright, PFC, Army, Pine Hill NJ, 04May67 19E035 - The Virtual Wall®   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
John Stanborough Cartwright was born June 19, 1947 in Pine Hill, New Jersey.
PFC Cartwright was a member of the 1st Battalion (Mechanized) 5th Infantry, 25th Infantry Division, (the Bobcats).
PFC Cartwright was buried on May 15, 1967 in the Beverly National Cemetery in Beverly, New Jersey, Burlington County.
www.virtualwall.org /dc/CartwrightJS01a.htm   (323 words)

  
 Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
John first pursued a naval career and through it was closely connected with George’s early ventures in Newfoundland, and later, after his resignation in protest against participation in the American Revolutionary War, became a radical pamphleteer.
A second voyage to Newfoundland with John followed in the spring of 1768, in the course of which he played a part in the expedition dispatched by Palliser under John’s command into the interior of the island to establish friendly relations with the Beothuks at Red Indian Lake.
The final result, not to be attributed to Cartwright himself, was bankruptcy, the causes of which are recorded in detail in the journal which he kept for most of these years and which he published in 1792 after his return to England.
www.biographi.ca /EN/ShowBio.asp?BioId=36436   (1298 words)

  
 Challenges in mental health care: In and out of hospitals, woman gave warnings
Cartwright, 39, threw rocks at cars on I-275, set her house in Detroit on fire three times without being criminally charged and threatened to kill herself and family members on several occasions, according to Wayne County Probate Court and police records.
Cartwright had been in and out of mental hospitals at least nine times during the 1990s because of her threats or because of setting fires.
John Cartwright lived in the home once it was rebuilt and her daughters went to live with an aunt for two years before the family was reunited.
www.freep.com /news/metro/blaze14_20010314.htm   (1833 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online: CARTWRIGHT, JOHN
John Cartwright, pioneer, son of Matthew and Polly (Grimmer) Cartwright, was born on March 10, 1787, in Pitt County, North Carolina.
Cartwright was an expert ironsmith and carpenter and is said to have built the first cotton gin in Texas.
Cartwright was noted for his size-so large he had a reinforced carriage in which he alone occupied the wide seat.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/CC/fca76.html   (568 words)

  
 Family History of Wes Jones   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
William, his wife Harriet, John Cartwright, and sons William Halse Gatty and are all buried in the churchyard of St. Mary's Church at Llanaber, which is located north of Barmouth on the road to Harlech Castle overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.
Cartwright, as he was evidently called, was no doubt ill at that time with the tuberculosis from which he died in Barmouth on 10 January 1875, leaving Mary with nine children to raise.
Hugh Trevor, the fourth son of John Cartwright, was a Master Mariner, retiring at the age of 34 as Chief Officer of the Orient S.N. Company's R.M.S. Ophir.
www.wesjones.com /history.htm   (1938 words)

  
 John Horne Tooke
John Horne, the son of a prosperous poulterer, was born in Westminster in 1736.
On 20th February 1769, a lawyer, John Glynn, organised a meeting at the London Tavern to discuss the refusal of the House of Commons to accept the election of John Wilkes.
John Horne Tooke was strongly influenced by the ideas of Tom Paine and after the publication of The Rights of Man in 1791 he began to work closely with Thomas Hardy and the Corresponding Society.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /PRtooke.htm   (726 words)

  
 John Cartwright
John Cartwright, the son of a large landowner from Marnham, Nottingham, was born on 28th September 1740.
In 1818 John Knight became co-ordinator of Lancashire's Hampden Clubs and was afterwards known as the 'Cartwright of the North'.
Cartwright, who was seventy-nine at the time, was unable to attend and missed the Peterloo Massacre.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /PRcartwright.htm   (680 words)

  
 John Cartwright's politically correct textbook "Evolution and Human Behavior. eugenics"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Cartwright states in the Preface that this book, "is intended primarily to serve as a text for undergraduates studying courses of which the evolutionary approach to behavior forms a significant part." And a very good textbook it is, at least chapters 1 through 11.
Cartwright's book was published in 2000 but he ignores all of the research that followed The Bell Curve and vindicated its assertions on intelligence and racial differences (again see Jensenism).
Cartwright also forgets to mention that there is a massive amount of new evidence that shows that East Asian's brains are larger than Caucasians, and Caucasian brains are larger than Blacks—just like Rushton and numerous other scientists have said for over 100 years.
home.comcast.net /~neoeugenics/cartw.htm   (15086 words)

  
 Descendants of Jacob Cartright
John Decatur Commordore Cartwright, born 1842 in Virginia; died Abt.
Cartwright, born March 26, 1850 in Morgantown, West Virginia; died November 25, 1930 in Morgantown, West Virginia, Mt. Union Cemetery.
Cartwright, born February 2, 1860 in Huntington, West Virginia; died December 26, 1944 in Holly, Colorado.
www.fortunecity.com /millenium/sherwood/163/Isaac-Jacob-Abraham.html   (2193 words)

  
 Supreme Court of Canada - John Robert Cartwright
John Robert Cartwright, P.C., C.C., M.C. John Robert Cartwright was born in Toronto, Ontario, on March 23, 1895.
He was the son of James Strachan Cartwright and Jane Elizabeth Young.
Chief Justice Cartwright died on November 24, 1979, at the age of 84.
www.scc-csc.gc.ca /aboutcourt/judges/cartwright/index_e.asp   (235 words)

  
 Cartwright, John --  Encyclopædia Britannica
byname Major Cartwright advocate of radical reform of the British Parliament and of various constitutional changes that were later incorporated into the People's Charter (1838), the basic document of the working class movement known as Chartism.
Puritan manifesto, published in 1572 and written by the London clergymen John Field and Thomas Wilcox, that demanded that Queen Elizabeth I restore the “purity” of New Testament worship in the Church of England and eliminate the remaining Roman Catholic elements and practices from the Church of England.
Thomas Cartwright was a leader of the Puritan party in England under Elizabeth I. He attended Cambridge University and was appointed professor there in 1569.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9020565?tocId=9020565   (762 words)

  
 Other deaths
Cartwright was born in Detroit and attended Cooley High School.
Cartwright served in the Air Force from 1950 to 1953.
Cartwright worked in the office of the general counsel at Ford for 35 years.
www.freep.com /news/obituaries/other30_20010430.htm   (474 words)

  
 John Cartwright - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Major John Cartwright (1740–1824), supporter of American independence and British political reform.
John Robert Cartwright (1895–1979), Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.
This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Cartwright   (107 words)

  
 PETER CARTWRIGHT - LoveToKnow Article on PETER CARTWRIGHT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
His father, a veteran of the War of Independence, took his family to Kentucky in 1790, and lived near Lancaster until 1793, and then until 1802 in Logan county near the Tennessee line.
Peter received little education, and was a gambler at cards and horse-racing until 1801, when he heard John Page preach.
He was presiding elder of the Wabash district in 1812, and of Green river district in 1813-1816, and, after four years on circuit in Kentucky and two as presiding elder of the Cumberland district, was transferred in 1823 to the Illinois conference, in which he was presiding elder of various districts until 1869.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /C/CA/CARTWRIGHT_PETER.htm   (210 words)

  
 U.S. Army 1st Sgt. John Cartwright, Sgt. Chris Cartwright, Cpl. John Cartwright, Jr. - DefendAmerica News - Profile ...
They are having the time of their life, but as young boys, they're oblivious to the impression this ride will make on their lives down the road.
John has been in the Army for 35 years and has been with the unit 25 years, making him the longest-serving member of the troop.
John's wife is a little worried about them all being deployed together, but as he says, “There is not much she can do about it.”
www.defendamerica.gov /profiles/aug2005/pr080205a.html   (615 words)

  
 Leif Edward Ottesen Kennair reviews Evolutionary Explanations of Human Behaviour by John Cartwright   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Custance (2002) has reviewed Cartwright’s more advanced and larger book Evolution and Human Behaviour and her conclusion was that there was much to recommend his book, but that it might be a little too difficult for first year undergraduates.
Cartwright bases his book on all three, but he refers mostly to authors from the last two categories.
Cartwright surprises, or to be honest he shocks me, by almost totally avoiding mentioning Cosmides and Tooby, not listing a single of their papers in the references, and misrepresenting them in the few sentences he offers on them.
human-nature.com /nibbs/02/eehb.html   (2280 words)

  
 Official Monster Raving Loony Party: Croydon Branch
The massive total of 6 votes polled by John Cartwright has set a new record for the fewest votes ever for any candidate in any local election in Croydon, and smashes the previous record of 13 votes set by the intrepid Mr.
John Cartwright and other intrepid candidates watching the votes being counted in the Bensham Manor by-election.
Defeated by a margin of just 75 votes, the hated Blairite toady Geraint Davies is temporarily stunned by the brilliance of John Cartwright's incisive analysis of the reasons for his historic defeat at the hands of the 193 intrepid Loony voters.
myweb.tiscali.co.uk /croydonloony/elections4.html   (716 words)

  
 I-Sector, Inc. Information
Cartwright was the managing partner or managing shareholder of Cartwright, Matthews, Gonsoulin & Bradley, PC, Cartwright, Matthews & Gonsoulin, a Partnership and Cartwright & Mathews, a Partnership.
Cartwright was an Audit Supervisor of Touche Ross & Co. (now Deloitte & Touche LLP) in Houston.
Cartwright is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants, Houston Chapter of the Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants, and is the Past-President of the Houston Chapter of the Community Associations Institute.
www.i-sector.com /information/bios/JohnBCartwright.htm   (111 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Books: The Afterlife of George Cartwright   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In 1770, George Cartwright became the first European to trade successfully with the Inuit Eskimos of Labrador.
Cartwright was the prototypical exploiter, ceaselessly manipulating people but filled with zest for life.
In a stunningly rich and delicate first novel, Canadian poet Steffler posits and follows Cartwright's ghost of 170 years as it wanders the English roads in the spring of his death and reflects on a passionate life gone oddly awry at every turn.
www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/0771034687   (360 words)

  
 Descendants of Joseph Cartwright and Mary Frances
Stephen Cartwright settled in Riley Township, Putnam County, Ohio in 1836.
This Owen family descends from John Owen of Massachusetts and includes among his descendants, John Brown, the leader of the failed insurrection at Harper's Ferry, VA in 1859).
James met his future wife, Clarissa, in 1856 when he was 23 years old and she was only 13, a student at the school where he taught in Blanchard Township, Putnam County, Ohio.
www.fortunecity.com /millenium/sherwood/163/joseph.html   (1074 words)

  
 Lichfield Nomads Annual Awards 2001
The best of the rest with the bat was Ross Heslington (328) with John Hoddy boosting his average with 7 not outs.
John Hoddy juggled the captaincy with his bowling duties and took 18 wickets at 18.7.
Darren Cartwright was voted Nomad of the Year by the members for his outstanding contribution this season.
www.geocities.com /nomadscc.geo/awards/awards_2001.html   (737 words)

  
 Sarasota Herald Tribune: Jury commits pedophile to treatment after prison; A juror says John Cartwright's refusal of ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Sarasota Herald Tribune: Jury commits pedophile to treatment after prison; A juror says John Cartwright's refusal of treatment in 1995 when he entered prison was a deciding factor.(B SECTION)@ HighBeam Research
Jury commits pedophile to treatment after prison; A juror says John Cartwright's refusal of treatment in 1995 when he entered prison was a deciding factor.(B SECTION)
Sarasota Herald Tribune; 9/21/2000; Unger, Howard M. John Cartwright, who told doctors he didn't need therapy for pedophilia when he entered prison in 1995, will be forced into treatment once released, a Manatee County jury decided Wednesday.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:65360143&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf   (239 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Search Results - John Cartwright
MSN Encarta - Search Results - John Cartwright
Cartwright, Edmund (1743-1823), British inventor, born in Nottinghamshire, England, and educated at the University of Oxford.
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 Edmund Cartwright
A few of Cartwright's many other inventions were a wool-combing machine (1789), a machine for ropemaking (1792), and an engine (1797) that used alcohol as fuel.
John Cartwright - Cartwright, John, 1740–1824, English reformer and pamphleteer; brother of Edmund Cartwright.
Cartwright, Edmund (1743-1828) (The Hutchinson Dictionary of Scientific Biography)
www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0810649.html   (302 words)

  
 John Cartwright - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
John Cartwright - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title.
This page was last modified 09:25, 13 Jun 2005.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/John_Cartwright   (113 words)

  
 The Proceedings of the Old Bailey, London 1674 to 1834
John Cartwright, theft : simple grand larceny, 9th April, 1766.
(L.) John Cartwright was indicted for stealing 3 ounces weight of silver, value 15 s.
I am a working silversmith in Gutter-lane; I hired the prisoner as a yearly servant, to sweep the shop, blow the bellows, and carry out goods: when we have been melting, we have missed 2 or 3 ounces of silver at a time.
www.oldbaileyonline.org /html_units/1760s/t17660409-48.html   (393 words)

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