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Martyn Goff, CBE (7 June 1923 – 25 March 2015) [1] was a British literary administrator, author, and bookseller.He made a significant contribution to the organisation and popularity of the Booker Prize for many years, and was involved in efforts to increase literacy and book ownership, particularly among children.
Goff was born in London on 28 May 1867. He was the son of Thomas William Goff (1829–1876) and Dorothea (née FitzClarence) Goff (1845–1870). His mother died when Goff was only three. His father, a Member of Parliament for Roscommon and a captain in the 7th Dragoon Guards, died when Goff was aged nine. [1] [2]
Goff would go on to work with a who’s who of both local and national hip-hop, engineering, mixing and mastering projects for 8Ball, Paul Wall, Twista, DJ Khaled and Rick Ross, among others.
Nyima Ward, who is the son of model Trish Goff, has died at the age of 27. “Nyima Lee Ward of Ocala, Florida, blew into this world on January 2, 1997, destined to live life his own way,” read ...
Bruce Goff's father, Corliss, was the youngest of seven children born to a builder in Cameron, Missouri, who learned to be a watch repairman at an early age, and moved to Wakeeney, Kansas, where he opened his own watch repair business. He married a young schoolteacher in 1903 at the home of her parents in Ellis, Kansas.
Robert Charles Goff (1837–1922) was a printmaker and painter who specialised in topographical scenes. [1] As an etcher he was strongly influenced by the work of James McNeill Whistler . [ 2 ]
Prominent Oakland rapper Saafir has died. He was 54. On Tuesday, Nov. 19, fellow emcee Xzibit (born Alvin Nathaniel Joiner) confirmed the death of his former Golden State Project groupmate Saafir ...
Abe McGregor Goff (December 21, 1899 – November 23, 1984) was an attorney and Republican politician from the U.S. state of Idaho, most notably as a one-term congressman from 1947 to 1949. He served in the U.S. Army in both world wars.