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Harold Earnest Taft Jr. (September 5, 1922 – September 27, 1991), affectionately known as "The World's Greatest Weatherman" and "The Dean of TV Meteorologists", was the first television meteorologist west of the Mississippi River and held the post for a record 41 years.
Chapman as a small child (right) with his mother and sister in 1927. Born in Takapuna, Auckland, on 30 October 1922, Chapman was educated at Auckland Grammar School. [3] He later studied at Auckland Teachers' Training College and Auckland University College, where he received scholarships, and graduated Bachelor of Arts in 1947, and Master of Arts with first-class honours in 1949.
Bob Chapman and Barry-Wehmiller's cultural transformation story was written about in Simon Sinek’s 2014 book, Leaders Eat Last. Chapman and co-author Raj Sisodia – the co-author and co-founder of Conscious Capitalism – released their book, Everybody Matters: The Extraordinary Power of Caring For Your People Like Family in October 2015.
Robert Dennis Chapman (born 18 August 1946), also known as Sammy Chapman, is a footballer who played as a defender in the Football League during the 1960s and 1970s, most notably with Nottingham Forest.
In 1849, he married Mary Chapman, and had two sons with her. [161] In 1856, after recruiting men and raising money for William Walker's army, Hill left from New Orleans and arrived in Punta Arenas where he took on the roles of an administrative assistant to Colonel Samuel A. Lockridge. [ 160 ]
Robert "Rob" McElwee (born 21 January 1961, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire) is a weather forecaster. He was BBC Weather's longest-serving weather forecaster since the departure of Michael Fish. [1] He presented forecasts on BBC News, BBC World News, BBC Radio 4, BBC Radio 2, BBC Radio 5 Live and BBC One.
The Weather Channel was founded on July 18, 1980, [9] by television meteorologist John Coleman (who had served as a chief meteorologist at ABC owned-and-operated station WLS-TV in Chicago and as a forecaster for Good Morning America) and Frank Batten, then-president of the channel's original owner Landmark Communications (now Landmark Media Enterprises).
Hudson was born in Keighley, West Riding of Yorkshire. [2] His parents, John and Margaret, purchased his first 'kids weather centre' when he was seven, and by the age of twelve he was compiling his own meteorological records (now archived by Keighley Library) and writing for local newspapers Keighley News and Telegraph & Argus. [1]