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Alfred John Barnes (17 July 1887 – 26 November 1974) [1] was a British Labour and Co-operative politician. [2] Born in North Woolwich, he was the youngest child of William Barnes, a docker. His brother Billy became a professional footballer. [3] Barnes lost a leg in a fairground accident at the age of 8.
Albert Barnes' mother, Lydia A. Schaffer, was a devout Methodist who took him to African American camp meetings and revivals. [1] The family lived first at 1466 Cook Street (now Wilt Street) in the rough working-class neighborhood of what is today Fishtown, and later in a slum area known as "the Neck" or "the Dumps". [5]
Alfred Barnes may refer to: Alfred Barnes (Labour politician) (1887–1974), British Labour Party MP and government minister Alfred Barnes (Derbyshire politician) (1823–1901), British Liberal and later Liberal Unionist politician, MP 1880–1892
Albert Barnes (December 1, 1798 – December 24, 1870) [1] was an American theologian, clergyman, abolitionist, temperance advocate, and author. Barnes is best known for his extensive Bible commentary and notes on the Old and New Testaments , published in a total of 14 volumes in the 1830s.
The Art of the Steal is a 2009 documentary film directed by Don Argott, about the controversial move of the Barnes Foundation, generally considered to be the world's best collection of post-Impressionist art and valued in 2009 to be worth at least $25 billion, from Merion, Pennsylvania to Philadelphia.
Alfred Smith Barnes (January 28, 1817 – February 17, 1888) [1] was an American publisher and philanthropist. Early life. Barnes was born in New Haven ...
The Barnes was founded in 1922 by Albert C. Barnes, who made his fortune by co-developing Argyrol, an antiseptic silver compound that was used to combat gonorrhea and inflammations of the eye, ear, nose, and throat.
Alfred Edward Barnes (5 March 1892 – 11 May 1960) was an architect from Kansas City, Missouri. He was a partner with Henry F. Hoit and Edwin M. Price in the leading architectural firm of Hoit, Price and Barnes .