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George Winter (June 10, 1809 – February 1, 1876) was an English-born landscape and portrait artist who immigrated to the United States in 1830 and became an American citizen in northern Indiana's Wabash River valley. Winter was one of Indiana's first professional artists. In addition, he is considered the state's most significant painter of ...
George Winter may refer to: George Winter (artist) (1810–1876), English-born painter of American frontier life; George Winter (Australian politician) (1815–1879), pastoralist and member of the Victorian Legislative Council; George Winter (baseball) (1878–1951), a.k.a. "Sassafras", Major League Baseball player; George D. Winter (1927 ...
George Winter (1815 – 14 September 1879) [1] [2] was a pastoralist and politician in colonial Victoria, a member of the Victorian Legislative Council. [ 1 ] Early life
The Year Without a Summer was an agricultural disaster; historian John D. Post called it "the last great subsistence crisis in the Western world". [4] [5] The climatic aberrations of 1816 had their greatest effect on New England (US), Atlantic Canada, and Western Europe.
In 1850, George Windsor Earl, an English ethnologist, proposed the terms Indunesians—and, his preference, Malayunesians—for the inhabitants of the "Indian Archipelago or Malay Archipelago". [12] [13] In the same publication, one of his students, James Richardson Logan, used Indonesia as a synonym for Indian Archipelago.
It starred George Winter as Gervase Owen Edwards, the Welsh son of a resistance leader (Gareth Thomas), and John Woodvine as the Prior Mordrin, leader of the eponymous cult. Patrick Troughton played Arthur, the apparent leader of the English resistance, and Julian Fellowes played Mordrin's ambitious and ruthless second-in-command, Brother Hugo.
George Winter Park (1834–1901) was an American politician who served as a member of the Cambridge, Massachusetts Board of Aldermen, in 1869 [1] and 1870 [2] and in the Massachusetts House of Representatives.
George Lovington Winter, nicknamed "Sassafrass" (April 27, 1878 – May 26, 1951), was a professional baseball pitcher. Winter played eight seasons in Major League Baseball, from 1901 through 1908, for the Boston Americans/Red Sox (1901–08) and the Detroit Tigers (1908). Listed at 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) and 155 pounds, Winter batted and threw ...