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  John Simpson Kirkpatrick - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kirkpatrick's intention was to get free passage back to England but his plans were upset, much to his disgust, when the AIF stopped in Egypt, first for training and then for the invasion of the Gallipoli peninsula.
Kirkpatrick enlisted as "No. 202 Private Jack Simpson" with C Section, Australian 3rd Field Ambulance, which was the medical unit attached to the Australian 3rd Brigade that provided the covering force, first ashore, at Gallipoli.
Kirkpatrick was Mentioned in Dispatches for "gallant and distinguished service in the field" but recommendations for the Distinguished Conduct Medal and, later, the Victoria Cross, were rejected.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Simpson_Kirkpatrick   (650 words)

  
 First World War.com - Who's Who - John Simpson Kirkpatrick
John Simpson Kirkpatrick (1892-1915) enjoys a renown today as perhaps Australia's greatest war hero, his popularity having grown with the Australian public's increased recognition of their nation's effort at Gallipoli since the 1960s.
Kirkpatrick background was as a British merchant seaman - born 6 July 1892 in South Shields, England - who decided to jump ship (along with a dozen others) in Newcastle, New South Wales in 1910 while aged 18.
Instead Kirkpatrick (who enlisted as 'John Simpson') was shipped with the rest of the AIF to Egypt and then onwards to Gallipoli, landing on the peninsula on 25 April 1915 while assigned to the 3rd Field Ambulance (Australian Army Medical Corps).
www.firstworldwar.com /bio/kirkpatrick.htm   (309 words)

  
 John Kirkpatrick's Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Three John Kirkpatricks were paying tax in 1782, one with 7 horses and 16 cows, one with 2 horses and one cow, and one with 6 horses and 16 cows.
One John Kirkpatrick was granted an "ordinary license" for a tavern by the County Court July 7, 1778.
A John Kirkpatrick witnessed a deed from Alexander and Sarah Collier to John Davidson, land situated on Collier's Creek, 20 Mar 1779.
www.columbiagypsy.net /johkir.htm   (1285 words)

  
 FOURTH GENERATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
John Kirkpatrick's date of birth is given as 2 Jun 1776 by Russell Kirkpatrick Smith.
John Kirkpatrick is believed to have been the first local Methodist preacher licensed to preach in Illinois.
John Kirkpatrick moved to the area near Ottumwa, Iowa, and it is here that he died in 1845.
www.jpkirkpatrick.com /kirkpatrick/d235.html   (1180 words)

  
 John Kirkpatrick   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
John Kirkpatrick has been one of the most well-known and popular performers on the British folk scene for the past twenty-five years.
Kirkpatrick's interest in traditional music and free reed instruments began in the late 1950's, when a Morris Dance team was formed at the local Church youth club.
Throughout the 1970's and 80's John Kirkpatrick continued to perform at festivals and folk clubs throughout Europe, both as a solo artist and in a duet with his then wife Sue Harris.
www.thebeesknees.com /bk-jk-bi.html   (946 words)

  
 John E. Kirkpatrick   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Kirkpatrick was a founder of the Oklahoma City Community Foundation and serves as president of the Board of Governors of the Oklahoma Center for Science and Arts (Kirkpatrick Center), for which he donated funds in 1977 for construction of the building and has continued to be a major benefactor.
Kirkpatrick serves as honorary director of the Oklahoma State Fair Association and was instrumental in the development of the nationally recognized Kirkpatrick Horticulture Center at OSU-Oklahoma City.
Kirkpatrick is a member of the prestigious Oklahoma Hall of Fame and Oklahoma Commerce and Industry Hall of Fame.
www.library.okstate.edu /ABOUT/awards/winners/kirkpatrick.htm   (364 words)

  
 John P. Kirkpatrick   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
JOHN P. John (Jac) P. Kirkpatrick is a member of the Council of Twelve Apostles, the leading missionary quorum of the Community of Christ.
A native of California, Kirkpatrick was employed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration as a technical manager at the Ames Research Center from 1965—1976.
Kirkpatrick received a master of science degree in thermosciences from Stanford University, Palo Alto, California; a bachelor of science degree in aerospace engineering from the University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas; and an associate of arts degree from Graceland College, Lamoni, Iowa.
www.cofchrist.org /bio/kirkpatrick-jac.asp   (344 words)

  
 John Kirkpatrick
John was seven or eight years old when his family moved to Ohio.
However, a John Kirkpatrick does appear in the 1850 United States Federal Census in Center Township, Guernsey County, Ohio.
(iv.) JOHN A. was born circa 1870, in Ohio, and died unknown.
www.charm.net /~edrtjd/readgen/51fam.htm   (814 words)

  
 Kirkpatrick Genealogy - Coded Lines Summary
At this time we are unable to place, in family groups, all of the various Kirkpatricks with the given name of John who lived in the Nashville, TN area ca 1790 (see the notes at the bottom of page 58).
Alexander Kirkpatrick, b cal735, is the progenitor of the Kirkpatrick family in Anderson Co., TN.
Charles Kirkpatrick was born in 1788 in/near Staunton Augusta Co., VA and moved to TN by 1808.
www.geocities.com /heartland/6540/codedlines/code_tn.html   (3202 words)

  
 Omniplex | About the OmniPlex
Admiral John Kirkpatrick was born in Oklahoma City in February 1908 and graduated from the Oklahoma City Public Schools before attending West Point, Marion Institute and, in 1931, graduating from the U.S. Naval Academy.
In 1932, Kirkpatrick married Eleanor Blake of Mangum.
Kirkpatrick is very active on the board of directors for the museum.
www.omniplex.org /abou_deta.htm?m=b&id=2453473.65239583   (164 words)

  
 John Kirkpatrick - feature article in the Living Tradition magazine
It was Hugh that lent John a melodeon "He said you get a different note when you pull and push and that was my first melodeon lesson!" John seemed to take to the melodeon, and later anglo concertina, becoming one of the best known and influential squeezers around.
John once said, quite provocatively that, "Good Morris is very sexy and powerful", but that was certainly the case with the Bedlams, and their unique style spawned a host of imitators.
John was involved in the selection of the performers, the scheduling of the events, and he made several changes to the arena presentation, with the most obvious being the addition of wings to the stage, which opened up a range of new possibilities.
www.folkmusic.net /htmfiles/inart480.htm   (3215 words)

  
 The Kirkpatrick Family of Scott & Wayne Co MO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
John Kirkpatrick, postmaster at Diehlstadt, was born in Jackson County, Tenn., on September 21, 1829, and is a son of Francis and Elizabeth (Proctor) Kirkpatrick, also natives of Jackson County, Tenn. The great-great-grandparents came from Ireland.
Coming to Missouri with his parents when he was about eight years old, John Kirkpatrick remained with them until he was married, and located where he now lives.
Kirkpatrick is one of Scott County’s old and most prominent citizens.
home.comcast.net /~sevargas/johnkirk.htm   (305 words)

  
 eMJA: An Anzac's childhood: John Simpson Kirkpatrick (1892–1915)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
John Kirkpatrick was born on 6 July 1892 in a newly-built4 three-roomed terrace tenement at 10 South Eldon Street, in the Tyne Dock area of South Shields.
John Kirkpatrick lived in at least five homes, and possibly six or more, during the first 16 years of his life.
Census data from 1891 lists the occupation of the Kirkpatricks' neighbours as sailor, boilersmith, dressmaker, flsmith, steam-engine fitter and iron moulder;5 in 1901 the neighbours were a shipyard plater, shipyard labourer, boilersmith and draper's assistant.
www.mja.com.au /public/issues/178_08_210403/pea10011_fm.html   (1849 words)

  
 Men of ANZAC - John Simpson Kirkpatrick - ANZAC History, ANZAC Day, ANZAC Day History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
John Simpson Kirkpatrick, affectionately known as "the man and his donkey", was born on the 6th of July 1892 in South Shields, England.
Prior to joining up he dropped Kirkpatrick from his name and took on Simpson as his surname possible because a deserter from the Merchant Marines may not be accepted into the army.
KIRKPATRICK SERVED AS That night there was a hush throughout the trenches when the news circulated that "the man with the donk" had finally "stopped one".
www.anzachouse.com /simpson.shtml   (4849 words)

  
 John Kirkpatrick Band , Force Of Habit   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
John Kirkpatrick is, without doubt, the doyen of English accordionists, and his discography reads like the history of English folk rock music.
For most of his career John has been a valued sideman, but occasionally he comes to the fore and releases a disc under his own moniker, such as this live album, which was recorded in 1995.
On this disc, John is joined by two former stalwarts from the glory days of The Albion Band --Michael Gregory on drums, and Graeme Taylor on guitar and mandolin -- and two lesser known but equally talented musicians -- Paul Burgess playing fiddle, recorder and keyboards, and Dave Berry playing bass and tuba.
www.greenmanreview.com /force.of.habit.htm   (325 words)

  
 Faculty of Medicine: Memorial Minute: John A. Kirkpatrick
John A. Kirkpatrick Jr., MD, professor of radiology, Harvard Medical School, Radiologist-in-Chief, Children's Hospital, Boston, from 1974-1992, was universally respected as a brilliant observer with an encyclopedic knowledge of diseases of children.
As a colleague once noted, "He was proud to be numbered among John's several hundred close personal friends." The radiology viewing rooms were crowded whenever John was present (and he often was).
John was born in 1926 in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, on the eastern edge of the Appalachian mountains.
www.news.harvard.edu /gazette/1997/05.22/FacultyofMedici.html   (909 words)

  
 UAB Health System | Accolades: John Kirkpatrick, MD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Kirkpatrick, who holds BS and MSE degrees in bioengineering, also serves as associate professor in the university's Department of Biomedical Engineering, School of Engineering.
Kirkpatrick, an ASTM member since 1993, has served as vice chair and received the Joseph S. Barr Award for "for outstanding contributions by a physician." He has also been cochair for two ASTM symposia on spinal implants.
In addition to his UAB positions, Dr. Kirkpatrick is chief of orthopaedic surgery at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Birmingham and is affiliated with Children's Hospital in Birmingham.
www.health.uab.edu /show.asp?durki=67343   (406 words)

  
 Living Tradition CD review of John Kirkpatrick - A Short History Of & Earthling
The tone of Sue's hammer dulcimer and John's masterful squeezeboxes make a startlingly strong blend ("Oakham Poachers", "The Old Miner") while the former's oboe lends a wholly different but equally robust feel to the latter's accordion on "Waterman's Dance".
By ploughing his furrow deep and long, John Kirkpatrick has displayed the quintessential English tradition in all its solid glory, showing it to be unjustly maligned and a unique tradition clearly apart from the more popularly embraced Scots-Irish traditions.
John's songs and vocals, a more listenable Martin Carthy, shine again, "Manito" showing how he grows in confidence and range.
www.folkmusic.net /htmfiles/webrevs/mwcd4006.htm   (588 words)

  
 John F. Kirkpatrick
John Finley Kirkpatrick, a San Francisco landscape architect who had served in the "Ghost Army" during World War II, died Feb. 22 after a long illness at the age of 90.
Kirkpatrick was born in Cincinnati and graduated from Cornell University with a degree in landscape architecture.
Kirkpatrick joined the U.S. Army's 23rd Headquarters Special Troops camouflage and deception unit, also known as the "Ghost Army." Using dummies and decoys, the unit fooled the Germans about the position and strength of Allied forces.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2002/03/04/MN164117.DTL   (264 words)

  
 MSS 56, The John Kirkpatrick Papers in the Irving S. Gilmore Music Library of Yale University.
MSS 56, The John Kirkpatrick Papers in the Irving S. Gilmore Music Library of Yale University.
Piano sonatas I-V. Copies from transparencies, with ?holograph markings in 4th sonata & John Kirkpatrick markings in 5th sonata, also laid in is 1951 revised version of 4th sonata, 105 p.
Photocopies of JW copies, critical commentaries laid in, with JW red ink markings, John Kirkpatrick pencil markings only in the two fugues, 64 p.
webtext.library.yale.edu /xml2html/music/kp-s7d.htm   (1363 words)

  
 John Kirkpatrick, MD   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
John R. Kirkpatrick is the Harold H. Hawfield Chair of Surgery at Washington Hospital Center.
Kirkpatrick received his medical degree from the University of Tennessee and holds an MBA from the University of Pittsburg.
He is board certified in surgery and critical care by the American Board of Surgery and is a member of numerous national and international professional societies including the American College of Surgeons, the American Medical Association and the International Society of Surgery.
www.nrhrehab.org /body.cfm?id=764   (139 words)

  
 Eleanor Kirkpatrick   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
She is survived by her husband of 65 years, oilman John E. Kirkpatrick, daughter Joan Kirkpatrick, grandson Christian Keesee and great-grandson Blake C. Keesee.
Marrying U.S. Navy Ensign John Kirkpatrick in 1932, Eleanor Kirkpatrick and her husband subsequently devoted a significant portion of their lives to the development of Oklahoma charities.
Kirkpatrick and her husband set an example for the community and provided avenues of support for local causes.
www.osuokc.edu /magazine/kirkpatr.htm   (424 words)

  
 Simpson and His Donkey (John Simpson Kirkpatrick) [Australian War Memorial]
John Simpson Kirkpatrick was born in England but later moved to Australia and enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force in August 1914.
Roll of Honour entry for Kirkpatrick, John Simpson
On the trail of the man with the donkey
www.awm.gov.au /encyclopedia/simpson.htm   (160 words)

  
 English Folk - Rick Kemp - > Lucky Bags   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Most of the material is original compositions by John and show his talent as a composer as well as performer.
Kirkpatrick is a wonderfully appealing performer on all his various squeeze boxes and probably knows enough about Morris Dancing to earn a PhD or two.
John Kirpatrick is one of the most talented performers on the British folk scene.
www.rootsandrhythm.com /roots/ANGLOFOLK/anglofolk_ekl.htm   (1390 words)

  
 Kirkpatrick Genealogy - Queries
John and William Kirkpatrick born N.C. Census of 1850 Mississippi, and 1860 Texas census confirms they moved across the country with their families together.
John Hayes KIRKPATRICK was born on 1 Dec 1842 in Anthony's Creek, Greenbrier County, West Virginia.
Robert Kirkpatrick was born on 19 Jan. 1754 in the Camden District of South Carolina.
www.geocities.com /Heartland/6540/geobook.html   (9840 words)

  
 MSS 56, The John Kirkpatrick Papers in the Irving S. Gilmore Music Library of Yale University.
Passports, John Kirkpatrick: 1925, 1927, 1928, 1959, 1963, 1970, 1976, 1981; International Driving Permit (1967), and Certificate of Vaccination (1967-1970).
"John Kirkpatrick[:] Friend of American Composers (Catalogue of the Exhibition at the Yale Music Library, March 30-May 3, 1985 with A Selective Bibliography.
Nelson, Mark D. "Beyond mimesis: transcendentalism and processes of analogy in Charles Ives's The Fourth of July", with John Kirkpatrick pencil markings, 68 p.
webtext.library.yale.edu /xml2html/music/kp-s11.htm   (661 words)

  
 Phebe Read Kirkpatrick
Arriving in New Castle were Andrew Kirkpatrick, his wife (unnamed) and daughter, Martha; as well as Andrew's brother Alexander Kirkpatrick, his wife Elizabeth and their children: Andrew, David, Janet, Mary and Alexander, Jr.
When the Kirkpatricks arrived in Ohio in 1807, they were looking at a minimum purchase price of $320 (before interest) for their new farm.
Amos Kirkpatrick was the last of the children to be born in Sussex County, New Jersey.
www.charm.net /~edrtjd/readgen/7fam.htm   (2490 words)

  
 MW Records - John Kirkpatrick   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
John Kirkpatrick is probably one of England's most popular folk artists with years of experience into virtually every aspect of English folk music.
John also had a major part in the revival of morris dancing.
Blue balloon, which is one of our Folk Classics, is a showcase for John's songwriting talent, strange and powerfull songs, accompanied by some of his friends, like Richard Thompson.
www.musicwords.nl /kirkpatrick.eng.htm   (617 words)

  
 John Kirkpatrick, Mazurka Berserker   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
In the intervening few decades though, Kirkpatrick has played with almost every important player in the genre, from bands such as Steeleye Span, Brass Monkey, Band Of Hope and the Richard Thompson Band, to individuals such as Martin Carthy and Roy Bailey.
Kirkpatrick as either a duo or trio, in an almost all acoustic format.
Another delight is Kirkpatrick and Martin Carthy performing a straight version of "The March Of The Siamese Children" from The King and I, done with as much feeling as any traditional piece, and still sounding appropriate to the feel of the whole album!
www.greenmanreview.com /mazurka.html   (825 words)

  
 Omniplex | About the OmniPlex
1958: The Kirkpatrick Planetarium was created with a donation from the Junior League of Oklahoma City.
Kirkpatrick Planetarium reopened in the center a few months later.
1985: John Kirkpatrick envisions an outdoor sanctuary and gardeners' learning center and opens the Kirkpatrick Gardens and Greenhouse, adjacent to the south side of the building.
www.omniplex.org /abou_deta.htm?m=b&id=2453473.65194444   (204 words)

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