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John Bridges (topographer) (1666–1724), English lawyer, antiquarian and topographer; John Bridges (archer) (1852–1925), British archer who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics; John Bridges (software developer), author of GLPro, GRASP, and PCPaint; John Keith Bridges (born 1952), rugby league player for Featherstone Rovers, England and ...
John Bridges is the co-author of the computer program PCPaint and primary developer of the program GRASP for Microtex Industries with Doug Wolfgram. He is also the sole author of GLPro and AfterGRASP. His article entitled "Differential Image Compression" was published in the February 1991 issue of Dr. Dobb's Journal.
John Bridges (1536–1618) was an English bishop. ... He was formerly considered a possible author of Gammer Gurton's Needle, now attributed to William Stevenson. [7]
Bridges was born at Barton Seagrave, Northamptonshire, where his father then resided.His grandfather was Colonel John Bridges of Alcester, Warwickshire, whose eldest son of the same name purchased the manor of Barton Seagrave about 1665, and as an improving landowner introduced the cultivation of sainfoin.
Robert Seymour Bridges OM (23 October 1844 – 21 April 1930) was a British poet who was Poet Laureate from 1913 to 1930. A doctor by training, he achieved literary fame only late in life. His poems reflect a deep Christian faith, and he is the author of many well-known hymns.
Contemporary Puritan writers in the Marprelate tracts allude to Dr John Bridges, Dean of Salisbury, author of A Defence of the Government of the Church of England, as the reputed author of Gammer Gurton's Needle, but he obviously could not be properly described as "Mr. S". Dr Bridges took his MA degree at Pembroke College, Cambridge, in 1560 ...
John Brydges, 1st Baron Chandos (9 March 1492 – 12 April 1557 [1]) was an English courtier, Member of Parliament and later peer. His last name is also sometimes spelt Brugge or Bruges . [ 2 ] He was a prominent figure at the English court during the reigns of Kings Henry VIII and Edward VI and of Queen Mary I .
John Holmes (January 6, 1904 – June 22, 1962), born John Albert Holmes Jr., was a poet and critic. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He was born in Somerville, Massachusetts , and both attended and taught at Tufts University where he was a professor of literature and modern poetry for 28 years.