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  John Latham (jurist) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sir John Latham KBE (1877 – 1964), Australian judge and politician, was the fifth Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia.
Latham was admitted to the Victorian Bar in 1904, and was made a King's Counsel in 1922.
Latham was appointed Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia on October 11, 1935.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Latham_(jurist)   (394 words)

  
 John Latham - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
John Latham (June 27, 1740 - February 4, 1837) was an English physician, naturalist and author.
Latham has been called the "grandfather" of Australian ornithology.
Latham practised as a physician at Dartford in Kent, where he collected the Dartford Warbler.
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 Latham
John Latham, who died at New London, about 1684, is supposed to have been a third son.
The daughters were four in number; Elizabeth, wife of John Leeds; Jane, of Hugh Hubbard; Lydia, of John Packer, and Hannah, unmarried at the time of her father's decease.
Latham served in various town offices; he was one of the town-men or selectmen for sixteen years, and was six times deputy to the General Court, from May, 1664, to 1670.
members.aol.com /ggilb10335/Latham.html   (400 words)

  
 Tate Britain | Current Exhibitions | John Latham in focus
Latham sees the ills and conflicts that beset mankind as the result of differences in ideology.
A ‘least event’ – the shortest departure from a state of nothingness – is, for Latham, the fundamental unit of existence.
Latham’s message is clear: the need for a unified world view is more urgent than ever.
www.tate.org.uk /britain/exhibitions/latham/default.shtm   (399 words)

  
 James Latham   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Latham came to Sangamon County in 1818, establishing a farm on the Sangamon River and moving a year later north across the river to Elkhart Grove, on Elkhart Hill, becoming the first white to build a cabin on the north side of the Sangamon.
Latham also soent a lot of ink asking for clarification of the law and his authority under it, as well as providing the kind of bureaucratic detail one would hardly have expected from a rugged pioneer.
Latham had served a year or two as Judge of the Probate Court of Sangamon County, he was appointed, on the part of the United States Government, to superintend the Indians around Fort Clark.
home.fgi.net /~lstevens/history/jl.htm   (1705 words)

  
 Electronic Journal of Australian and New Zealand History:
Latham was a traditionalist politician - by that I mean his role in government was not to initiate social change, but to defend those parts of the system that he (and the Government) wished to maintain.
Latham had been in staunch opposition to the Statute from the time it was first suggested.
Latham's speech outlining his suggestions for modifications to the Statute in the Commonwealth Parliament, as recorded in Hansard, (20) is a well-reasoned, forensic legal examination of the weaknesses of the proposed Statute.
www.h-net.msu.edu /~anzau/journal/conferences/newcastle/lewis.htm   (3552 words)

  
 John A Latham   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
John Latham was the pre-eminent ornithologist of his day.
During Latham’s long lifetime there poured in upon him countless new discoveries from all parts of the world, but especially from the newly-explored shores of Australia and the islands of the Pacific Ocean.
The German edition of Lathams A General Synopsis of Birds (London 1781-1785), Allgemeine Ubersicht der Vogel was published from 1792-1812 in Nuremberg in 4 volumes, was edited by J. Bechstein and included 183 hand-colored engravings.
www.nzbirds.com /Latham.html   (494 words)

  
 John Latham   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
Latham Village Apartments Apartment complex in Latham located in the tri-city area of Albany, Troy, and Schenectady.
Latham Memorial Park Preservation group dedicated to protect and promote the legacy and vision of Clara Latham for this park, and strive to carry on her dedication to the community.
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www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-John_Latham.html   (447 words)

  
 University of Openess: No Tuition Fees! No Objectivity! No Success! - The Art Of Governance Doc
In 'Report Of A Surveyor', Latham paraphrases a letter from Sir Roy Shaw to the then shadow Arts Minister in which the APG is misrepresented and maligned to the degree that, it is inferred by John Latham's paraphrasing, the Shadow Arts Minister reconsider his supportive interest in the group.
John Latham, to his credit, was very aware of the "assumed authority of the writer's medium" as demonstrated in his (mis)use of books and in his dubbing the factory of academia the "Mental Furniture Industry".
John Latham was present at the 'inaugural' meting of Project Sigma held at Braziers Park, Oxfordshire in June 1964.
www.twenteenthcentury.com /uo/index.php/TheArtOfGovernanceDoc   (3710 words)

  
 Books and Writing - 19/06/2005: Frank Moorhouse On Researching The Novel
Latham, born 1877, died 1964, was a conservative politicians on the conservative side, one-time deputy prime minister, one-time minister for external affairs, federal attorney-general, several times a delegate to the League of Nations assembly and to the world disarmament conference in 1932, which I really want to write more about.
Then John Latham became Chief Justice of the High Court in 1935, and the other thing, he was the first president of the League of Nations union in Australia, and also a great advocate of the League.
The delegate from Australia, Mr John Latham, moved, ‘The assembly instructs the secretary general to cause the paragraphs of the articles of the covenant to be numbered.’ Latham rose to his feet and said that he thought that the proposal did not require an elaborate defence.
www.abc.net.au /rn/arts/bwriting/stories/s1393994.htm   (2512 words)

  
 UCAR Staff Notes: John Latham ponders a plan to counter global warming
When MMM’s John Latham first wrote about the idea of tinkering with marine clouds to offset global warming in 1990, he faced some scorn.
John’s idea, which has not been fully tested, is to increase the number of water droplets in about 10% of the world’s marine stratocumulus clouds.
John has a few ideas, but one of his collaborators, a Scottish inventor at the University of Edinburgh named Stephen Salter, is working on a particularly innovative solution.
www.ucar.edu /communications/staffnotes/0405/latham.html   (727 words)

  
 DrJohnLatham.com - John Latham, Organization Assessment, Design, Change and Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
John is also an adjunct faculty member for a graduate business school where he teaches courses in business research methods and supervises doctoral research.
Latham is a Managing Partner and Co-Founder of GENITECT, LLC, an organization architectural firm with offices in Atlanta and Colorado Springs.
John developed and is currently teaching two doctoral courses in research methods - a survey course of research methods and an advanced course in qualitative research methods.
www.drjohnlatham.com /index.php?topic=AboutJohnLatham   (1357 words)

  
 Robert Latham
In the Latham-Walker case, the community view can can be seen in the aftermath, when on 4 March 1654/55 Latham was indicted for felonious cruelty to his servant John Walker, age about fourteen, by unreasonable correction, by withholding necessary food and clothing, and by exposing Walker to extremities of the seasons, whereby he died.
The trial jury found him guilty of "manslaughter by chaunce medley," and he was sentenced to be burned in the hand and, having no lands, to have all his personal property confiscated.
Latham's wife, Susanna, as noted in chapter 9, was presented by the grand jury for being in great measure guilty with her husband in exercising extreme cruelty toward their late servant John Walker.
www.mayflowerfamilies.com /enquirer/robert_latham.htm   (245 words)

  
 NAPSLO | News Releases
Latham was elected to the NAPSLO Board of Directors in 1993 and was elected an officer in 1997.
Latham is president of Colony Insurance Co., Front Royal Insurance Co., Preferred National Insurance Co., and Colony Management Services, Inc., all known as the Colony Group, a subsidiary of Front Royal, Inc., an insurance holding company.
Latham becomes president at the Association's Annual Business Meeting on September 16 when NAPSLO members approved the slate of officers and directors that was submitted by the NAPSLO Nominating Committee.
www.napslo.org /content/News/NewsReleases/latham.html   (438 words)

  
 AIM25: Royal College of Physicians: LATHAM, John (1761-1843)
Administrative/Biographical history: John Latham was born on 29 December 1761, at Gawsworth, Cheshire, the eldest son of the Rev. John Latham, vicar of Siddington, Cheshire.
Latham gave several of the eponymous lectures of the Royal College of Physicians, including the Goulstonian Lectures in 1793, the Harveian Oration in 1794, and the Croonian Lectures in 1795.
Latham died on 20 April 1843 at the age of 81, after suffering from stones in the bladder.
www.aim25.ac.uk /cats/8/7158.htm   (896 words)

  
 Volconvo Political Forums - Mark Latham vs. John Howard
Personally, I am a Latham man. I don't agree with the war (I'm a Utilitarian) and I think that John Howard lies more than most politicians (which is quite an acheivement).
Latham is an unaustralian hypocritical gutless coward who copies state of the union speeches to use for himself because they sound good and he cant come up with his own material.
Latham has basically said he dosnt care and garret will be the member.
www.volconvo.com /forums/showthread.php?t=1677   (1032 words)

  
 John Latham   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
The Tate gallery in London has withdrawn the work God Is Great from an exhibition dedicated to the conceptual artist John Latham.
John Latham cut up holy books in his most celebrated work, but it's too hot to handle for our leading gallery.
Camgrain chairman John Latham said he expected the move to bring economies of scale.
www.wikiverse.org /john-latham   (275 words)

  
 LATHAM of England
This Robert Latham (called Robert fitz Henry) was founder of Burscough priory, which was endowed by him with the churches of Ormskirk and Flixton, cira 1180.
Robert de Latham, Knight fought against the Scots in 1291, and in 1309, and was Commissioner of Array in the expedition against Robert the Bruce in 1307.
Joan survived John and married second Thomas Montagu, son of Sir Edward Montagu, Knight, Lord Chief Justice of England and brother of Sir Edward Montagu, Knight of the Bath.
homepages.rootsweb.com /~legends/latham.html   (1810 words)

  
 AIM25: Royal College of Physicians: LATHAM, Peter Mere (1789-1875)
Latham took a house in Gower Street and in 1815 was appointed physician to the Middlesex Hospital.
In 1824 Latham resigned from the Middlesex Hospital and was appointed physician to St Bartholomew's Hospital.
Latham's casebooks, 1839-44, are held at the Wellcome Library for the History and Understanding of Medicine; Letters to John Taylor Coleridge, 1859-73, are held at Oxford University Bodleian Library, Special Collections and Western Manuscripts; Correspondence with Harriet Martineau, 1855-57, is held at Birmingham University Information Services, Special Collections Department.
www.aim25.ac.uk /cgi-bin/search2?coll_id=7159&inst_id=8   (933 words)

  
 JOHN LATHAM BELL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
John Latham Bell was born in Tomah, Wisconsin, on July 19, 1914.
John Bell, in 1948, was a member of the original incorporating body of doctors and laymen who founded the Hawaiian Heart Association.
He is survived by his wife, Mary; two daughters, Susan Baxter and Ann Crozier of California; and one son, John L., Jr., also of California; a brother, Dr.
hml.org /mmhc/mdindex/bell-j.html   (351 words)

  
 Lisson Gallery
Much less understood is Latham’s ongoing work reinterpreting notions of time, the universe and the place human beings take up in it.
In defining the three major religions as belonging to a single category of belief systems, Latham suggests that "we now have a framework from which all cultures have sprung and with reference to which any unresolved question can be discussed, if not finally resolved".
John Latham is represented in major museum collections all over the world.
www.lissonnewspace.co.uk /exhibitionDisplay.asp?ExhibitionID=31   (295 words)

  
 Derbyshire Photographers Profiles : John Latham of Matlock Bath
John Latham was the first resident photographer in Matlock Bath, and operated a studio in Derwent Terrace from 1862 until 1868.
Latham was a photographer of some stature, whose work was widely praised by his contemporaries, and whose stereoscopic landscapes are today regarded as fine examples from the classic period of the stereoview.
In the late 1860s, John Latham moved to Trentham, near Stoke-on-Trent in Staffordshire, where he married Elizabeth Bott.
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~brett/photos/jlatham.html   (322 words)

  
 ArtInfo.com : Tate Britain Pulls Artwork   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
The museum said it was particularly concerned that John Latham's piece God Is Great could upset Muslims.
God Is Great consists of a large sheet of glass and copies of the Quran, the Bible and Judaism's Talmud that have been cut apart, with the pieces mounted on either side of the glass to make it appear that they are embedded in it.
Latham, 84, who made his name as a member of London's 1960s artistic avant garde, said the piece, which he made 10 years ago, was not anti-Muslim.
artinfo.com /NEWS/latham_2005-9-26.htm   (330 words)

  
 Dictionary of Australian Biography We-Wy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
At this time he was friendly with John Macarthur (q.v.) and his two sons, and obtained parental consent to a marriage with John Macarthur's daughter.
John Macarthur did not approve of it and objected strongly to Wentworth's estimates of the profits to be made by growing fine wool.
John West (q.v.) took a prominent part in the formation of the anti-transportation league which between 1849 and 1853 had an important influence in the success of this movement.
gutenberg.net.au /dictbiog/0-dict-biogWe-Wy.html   (20436 words)

  
 The Poll Vault
John Howard and Mark Latham have performed their legal duties for the day, heading to polling booths in their electorates to mark their ballot papers.

Meanwhile, another poll has emerged to further muddy the waters.
Latham will be hoping that doesn't come to pass and that Green preferences can get ALP candidates over the line in some marginal seats on the mainland.
John Howard is expected to release the Coalition's policy on old-growth logging in Tasmania this afternoon, as Mark Latham continues to sell Labor's plan.
www.abc.net.au /elections/federal/2004/weblog/default.xml   (7399 words)

  
 John Latham ( - ) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
John Sartain, Portrait of John A. Sutter, 1850
John Nicholson (Hannah Duncan) and John Nicholson, Jr.
John James Audubon, Douglass" Squirrel, a study for pl. 48 ofViviparous Quadripeds of North America by John James Audubon and Rev. John Bachman (New York: John James Audubon, 1845-1848), circa 1843
wwar.com /masters/l/latham-john.html   (627 words)

  
 Genitect, LLC - John Latham - Managing Partner   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
John Latham is a Managing Partner and Founder of Genitect, LLC.
John has over 26 years experience working in and with a variety of commercial, non-profit, and government organizations from Asia to Europe.
When he is not redesigning organizations, Dr Latham spends his time teaching graduate students, writing on a variety of management topics, and researching new ways to design organizations and lead change.
www.genitect.com /article.php?story=20030112214103294   (486 words)

  
 Howard claims victory. 09/10/2004. ABC News Online
Federal Labor leader Mark Latham conceded defeat after the Howard Government won an increased majority in the federal Parliament.
He says the election result is historic, being the first time since the 1960s that an incumbent government has increased its majority at two consecutive elections.
John Howard declares victory in the 2004 Australian federal election.
www.abc.net.au /news/newsitems/200410/s1216569.htm   (944 words)

  
 Tate | News
God is Great, 1991, a work by John Latham featuring copies of the Bible, a Koran and a Talmud, which have been physically manipulated, is not included in the display of the work of John Latham, which opened at Tate Britain last week.
In a time of increasingly political and social anxiety, Latham’s work, with direct references to canonical texts brings to the fore the fraught relationship between the artist’s practice and contemporary society.
The exhibition John Latham in Focus runs from 5 September 2005 - 28 February 2006 at Tate Britain.
www.tate.org.uk /home/press/2005/latham_press_statement_26-09-05.htm   (205 words)

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