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Mary Lee, one of the founders of the South Australian Women's Suffrage League, said in her estimation there were four men whose names should live on South Australian history's 'brightest page' for their part in gaining the suffrage: they were Dr Edward Stirling, Robert Caldwell MHA, the Hon.Sylvanus Magarey and the Reverend J. C. Kirby.
Jack Kirby was born Jacob Kurtzberg on August 28, 1917, at 147 Essex Street on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City; he grew up there. [3] His parents, Rose (Bernstein) and Benjamin Kurtzberg, [3] were Austrian-Jewish immigrants, and his father earned a living as a garment factory worker. [4]
Kirby is best remembered for his activities in the temperance movement where he shut down one third of the Port Adelaide hotels but was also an outstanding teacher and public figure whose achievements include setting up the Young Christians' Union, the Young Men's Christian Society and supporting the Women's Suffrage Movement.
Josiah Kirby Lilly Sr. (November 18, 1861–February 8, 1948), nicknamed "J. K.," was an American businessman, pharmaceutical industrialist, and philanthropist who became president and chairman of the board of Eli Lilly and Company, the pharmaceutical firm his father, Colonel Eli Lilly, founded in 1876. Josiah, the colonel's sole heir, began ...
He was born to John Thomas and Sarah Kirby (née Payne) on November 16, 1860, in Tyler County, and brought up on the family's homestead which is now Camp Ta-Ku-La. [4] First taught to read and write by his mother, his formal education later on was limited to rural schools and one semester at Southwestern University, Georgetown, where he studied law.
Jack Temple Kirby (August 22, 1938 – August 6, 2009) was an American historian who wrote about the Southern United States and the persistent stereotyping of Southerners. He was awarded the Bancroft Prize for his 2006 book Mockingbird Song: Ecological Landscapes of the South .
J. C. Burdine: 1888–1892 Lee, Itawamba, Monroe Democratic 1848–? William G. Burgin: 1952–1960 1964–1979 Chickasaw, Clay, Lowndes Democratic 1924–2002 William G. Burgin: 1936–1940 Oktibbeha, Choctaw Democratic 1892–? Wayne Burkes: 1980–1989 Hinds Democratic 1929–2020 H. L. Burkett: 1884–1888 Clay, Choctaw, Oktibbeha ...