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Gordon De Vol Gordon De Vol was mostly a supporting actor in various films and television programs during the 1960s and the 1970s. He attended Capuchino High School in San Bruno, California, where he sang in the concert choir and had featured roles in the 1962 production of Brigadoon by Lerner & Loewe and the 1964 production of Guys and Dolls.
Gordon Douglas (director) Gordon Douglas (Gordon Douglas Brickner) (December 15, 1907 – September 29, 1993) was an American film director, who directed many different genres of films over the course of a five-decade career in motion pictures. He was a native of New York City.
Gordon Duncan Gordon Duncan (1964-2005) was one of a young generation of Scottish pipers who opened up the piping scene to a more innovative approach. He began playing at the age of 8, taught initially by Bill Hepburn (Pipe Major at the time of The Turriff and District Pipe Band) then by his father and his older brother Iain Duncan, himself a successful piper and Pipe Major.
Gordon E. Sawyer Award The Gordon E. Sawyer Award is an accolade given each year by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to "an individual in the motion picture industry whose technological contributions have brought credit to the industry.
Gordon Edelstein Gordon Edelstein is the Artistic Director of the Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven, Connecticut - a position he has held since July 1, 2002. Prior to that he was Artistic Director at ACT Theatre in Seattle for 5 years.
Gordon Eklund Gordon Eklund (born July 24, 1945, Seattle, Washington) is a Nebula Award-winning, American science fiction author whose works include the "Lord Tedric" series and two of the earliest original novels based on the 1960s Star Trek TV series. He has written under the pen name Wendell Stewart, and in one instance under the name of the late E.
Gordon Elementary Gordon Elementary School is a Kindergarten through 6th Grade Public School in Kingston, Washington. Gordon Elementary is the location of the regular and two additional programs program that students from the North Kitsap School District can attend.
Gordon Fee Gordon Fee is a New Testament scholar who, after teaching briefly at Wheaton College in Illinois, has for many years taught at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in South Hamilton, Massachusetts until 1986. He then moved to Regent College in Vancouver, Canada, where he is now Professor Emeritus.
Gordon Fines Gordon Richard Fines (born November 11, 1911 in Darlingford, Manitoba; died July 29, 1990) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1949 to 1953, as a member of the social-democratic Cooperative Commonwealth Federation.
Gordon Flowerdew Gordon Muriel Flowerdew (January 2 1885 – March 30 1918) was a Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces, received for his actions at the Battle of Moreuil Wood.
Gordon G. Chang Gordon G. Chang is a lawyer and author, best known for his book, The Coming Collapse of China (2001) in which he argued that the hidden non-performing loans of the "Big Four" Chinese State banks would likely bring down the PRC financial system and the communist government with it.
Gordon Gibson Gordon Gibson (born 1937) is a right-of-centre political columnist, author, and former politician in British Columbia (BC), Canada. He is the son of the late Gordon Gibson Sr, who was a prominent businessman and Liberal Party politician in mid-1950s BC.
Gordon Giltrap Gordon Giltrap (born 6 April 1948, in East Peckham, Tonbridge, Kent) is an English acoustic and electric guitarist and composer, whose musical styles cross multiple genres - folk, blues, folk rock, pop, classical and rock.
Gordon Gollob Gordon MacGollob (16 June 1912 - 8 September 1987) was an Austrian fighter pilot and flying ace in the Luftwaffe from 1938 to 1945) during World War 2. His name comes from the fact his father was originally Scottish.
Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band Gordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band, or simply The Big Phat Band, is a Grammy-nominated 18-piece Jazz ensemble based in California and led by Gordon Goodwin. Goodwin composes most, and arranges all, of the group's performance pieces, as well as playing piano and occasionally tenor saxophone.
Gordon Gould Gordon Gould (July 17, 1920 — September 16, 2005) was an American physicist who is widely (but not universally) credited as the inventor of the laser. He is best known for his thirty-year fight with the United States Patent and Trademark Office to obtain patents for the laser and related technologies, and his court battles with laser manufacturers to enforce the patents he obtained.
Gordon Graham Gordon Graham is an American journalist. In the early 1990s, Graham was a CNN Headline News anchor and the recognizable face of CNN International, where overnight broadcasts of Headline News in the US would be relayed to Europe/Middle East/Africa during breakfast hours.
Gordon Gravelle Gordon Carr Gravelle is a former tackle in the National Football League. Drafted out of Brigham Young University, Gravelle spent 8 seasons with 3 teams: the Pittsburgh Steelers (1972-1976), the New York Giants (1977-1979), and the Los Angeles Rams (1979).
Gordon Gray Gordon Gray (May 30, 1909 – November 26, 1982) was an official in the government of the United States during the administrations of Harry Truman (1945-53) and Dwight Eisenhower (1953-61) associated with defense and national security.
Gordon Griffiths Gordon Craven Griffiths (19 June 1905 - 10 September 1994) was an English cricketer: a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper who played five times for Worcestershire between 1932 and 1935. He never made a significant impact on a game with the bat, having a top score of just 16 from his ten innings and finishing with a batting average of a mere 4.
Gordon Gund Gordon Gund was formerly the principal owner of the NBA franchise the Cleveland Cavaliers, a co-owner of the San Jose Sharks NHL team, and remains the CEO of Gund Investment Corporation and a minority owner of the Cavaliers.
Gordon Guyatt Gordon Henry Guyatt (born 1953) is a physician and Professor of Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario. He is known for his work on evidence-based medicine, a term that first appeared in a paper he published.
Gordon H. Mansfield Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs Gordon H. Mansfield serves as the chief operating officer of the federal government's second largest department, responsible for a nationwide system of health care services, benefits programs and national cemeteries for America’s veterans and their dependents.
Gordon Haskell Gordon Haskell (born 27 April 1946, in Bournemouth, Hampshire, England) was the bassist and vocalist in the transitional King Crimson line-up of 1970. He appeared on the album Lizard, but quit the group during rehearsals for live work.
Gordon Higgins Junior High School Gordan Higgins Junior High is a school in Calgary, Alberta. A lot of students come to this school from other schools because of the school shortage in Calgary, with its population rising each school is expected to have 700 students by 2008.
Gordon Hill Gordon Hill, (often called Gordon Alec Hill to distinguish him from a similarly-named referee) born Sunbury-on-Thames, Middlesex, April 1, 1954, was an English football player. He was a goalscoring winger who formed an effective wing partnership with Steve Coppell at Manchester United in his heyday.
Gordon Howlett Dean Gordon Howlett Dean (July 23, 1922—) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1981 to 1987, and was a cabinet minister in the governments of Bill Davis and Frank Miller.
Gordon Chalk Sir Gordon William Wesley Chalk KBE (1913-1991) was Premier of Queensland for a week, from 1 August to 8 August 1968 following the death of Jack Pizzey. He was the first, and so far only, Queensland Premier from the modern Liberal Party of Australia.
Gordon Charles Steele Captain Gordon Charles Steele VC RN (1 November 1892-4 January 1981) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Gordon Chen Gordon Chen is a character in the James Clavell Asian Saga novels Tai-Pan and Gai-Jin. He is the illegitimate Chinese/Scottish son of Dirk Struan, founder of Struan's Trading Company, called the "Noble House".
Gordon Chisholm Gordon Chisholm (born April 8 1960 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a former professional footballer and was recently manager of Scottish Premier League team Dundee United. He started his career at Sunderland where he spent seven years under the late Bob Stokoe.
Gordon Institute of TAFE The Gordon Institute of TAFE is the TAFE institute servicing Geelong, Victoria since 1887. Originally called the Gordon Technical College in honour of Charles George Gordon, the name later was changed to the Gordon Institute of Technology.
Gordon Jago Gordon Jago MBE, (born October 22, 1932 in Poplar London, England), is a former soccer coach for the United States national soccer team in 1969 and has coached English clubs Millwall and Queens Park Rangers (from 1971-1974). It was under Jago's stewardship that the basis of a QPR team which in 1975-76 would come within a point of the League title,was assembled.
Gordon Jenkins Gordon Hill Jenkins (12 May 1910-1 May 1984) was an American arranger who was an influential figure in popular music in the 1940s and 1950s, renowned for his lush string arrangements. Jenkins worked with the Andrews Sisters, Frank Sinatra, Louis Armstrong, Judy Garland, Nat King Cole and Ella Fitzgerald, among other singers.
Gordon Johnston (soldier) Gordon Johnston (May 25, 1874 — March 8, 1934, was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, the son of Confederate General Robert Daniel Johnston. Johnston graduated from Princeton University in 1896 and returned to North Carolina where he worked briefly in the insurance business.
Gordon Jump Gordon Jump (April 1, 1932 – September 22, 2003), born in Centerville, Ohio, USA, was an American actor, known for his role as the "Maytag Repairman" in commercials for Maytag brand appliances, from 1989 until his retirement from the role in July 2003. He is also well-known as the clueless radio station manager Arthur 'Big Guy' Carlson in the TV series WKRP in Cincinnati and the incompetent "Piece of Chalief Tinkler" in the sitcom Soap.
Gordon Kaufmann Gordon Kaufmann (1888-1949) was an English born American architect mostly known for his work on the Hoover Dam. He arrived in California in 1914 and during his early career he did much work in the Mediterranean Revival Style which had become popular at that time.
Gordon Keith Gordon "The Great Gordo" Keith is a host on the "Dunham and Miller" morning show on Sports radio 1310 AM KTCK "The Ticket" in Dallas, sharing the program (but not the billing) with George Dunham and Craig "Junior" Miller for the past decade.joining KTCK] as an intern in [[1994 and hosting a short-lived weeknight program with Jennifer Smith, Keith became a regular on the station's midday shows, despite the fact that he is not a sports fan.
Gordon Kirkby Gordon Kirkby BSc, LLB (born 26 September 1958 in Prince Albert, SaskatchewanListed birthdate is from the Parliament of Canada record, but one source claimed this was 16 September 1958 - see CBC Newsworld: Prince Albert riding profile, accessed 31 July 2006) was a member of the Canadian House of Commons at the Prince Albert—Churchill River electoral district from 1993 to 1997. He is a lawyer by career, following studies at the University of Saskatchewan.
Gordon Kirkland Canadian author, file linkewspaper columnist and entertainer Gordon Kirkland was born in Toronto, Ontario] in 1953. At the age of six he moved to [[Maple, Ontario where he spent the bulk of his elementary school years.
Gordon Lambert Gordon Lambert (9 April, 1919–27 January, 2005) was an Irish art collector who, in 1992, donated over 300 paintings to the Irish Museum of Modern Art. He had earlier campaigned for an Irish national modern art collection to be established and had been an established figure in the Irish art scene.
Gordon Landon Gordon Landon is a long-time and popular figure in local politics in Markham, Ontario. Landon is a long-time resident in the town and had been a regional councillor before retiring from politics due to illness.
Gordon Lee (officer of arms) Gordon Ambrose de Lisle Lee, CB, CVO (1862-1927) was a long-serving officer of arms at the College of Arms in London. Lee's heraldic career began in 1889 with his appointment to the office of Bluemantle Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary.
Gordon Liu Gordon Liu (劉家輝; Lau Kar-Fai; Liu Jia Hui (formerly spelled Liu Chia-Hui) (born November 30, 1955) is a Chinese martial arts actor. He was born in Guangdong Province, China and is the adopted brother of famed Shaw Brothers director and actor Lau Kar-leung (Liu Chia-Liang).
Gordon Lord Gordon John Lord (born 25 April 1961) is a former cricketer: a left-handed batsman who played for Warwickshire and Worcestershire, but who despite a promising start in which he played three Youth Tests for England never fulfilled this promise and retired well short of 100 first-class games.
Gordon model The Gordon model, also called Gordon's model or the Gordon growth model is a variant of the discounted dividend model, a method for valuing a stock or business. Often used to provide difficult-to-resolve valuation issues for litigation, tax planning, and business transactions that are currently off market.
Gordon Macdonald, 1st Baron Macdonald of Gwaenysgor Gordon Macdonald, 1st Baron Macdonald of Gwaenysgor (1885–1966) was a British politician and Newfoundland's final British governor as well as the last chairman of the Commission of Government serving from 1946 until the colony joined confederation in 1949 and became a province of Canada.
Gordon Manley Gordon Manley (born 3 January 1902 at Douglas, Isle of Man; died 29 January 1980) was an English climatologist who assembled the Central England temperature (CET) series of monthly mean temperatures stretching back to 1659. This is the longest standardised instrumental record available for anywhere in the world.
Gordon Marshall Gordon Marshall is a sociologist and the current Vice Chancellor of the University of Reading. He was formerly the Chief Executive of the Economic and Social Research Council and an Official Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford.
Gordon Matta-Clark Gordon Matta-Clark (June 22 1943 – August 27 1978) was an American artist best known for his site-specific artworks he made in the 1970s. He is famous for his "building cuts," a series of works in abandoned buildings in which he variously removed sections of floors, ceilings, and walls.
Gordon McCalla Gordon McCalla is a notable computer scientist currently in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Saskatchewan, and has made substantial contributions to the field of Artificial Intelligence in Education, in particular in the domain of Intelligent tutoring systems.
Gordon McLendon Gordon Barton McLendon (born June 8, 1921 in Paris, Texas; died September 14, 1986) is widely credited for perfecting, with great commercial success, the Top 40 radio format during the 1950s and 1960s which was first invented by Todd Storz.
Gordon McPherson Gordon McPherson (born 1965, Dundee) is a Scottish composer. He studied at the University of York, England, returning there for his doctorate, continuing with post-doctoral research at the Royal Northern College of Music.
Gordon Michael Woolvett Gordon Michael Woolvett (born June 12, 1970) is a Canadian-born actor best known for his work as Seamus Zelazny Harper on the television series Andromeda (2000-2005). Previous to Andromeda he starred in another science fiction TV show, Deepwater Black.
Gordon Moskowitz Gordon Moskowitz is a social psychologist and associate professor in the Department of Psychology at Lehigh University working in the field of social cognition. His primary research interest is in judgments which occur with neither the intention of forming an impression nor the awareness that one has done so: the extent to which social inferences are spontaneous.
Gordon Mumma Gordon Mumma (born March 30, 1935, in Framingham, Massachusetts) is a composer. He cofounded Ann Arbor's Cooperative Studio for Electronic Music with Robert Ashley, was a musician with the Merce Cunningham Dance Company (with John Cage and David Tudor) and was a member of the Sonic Arts Union with Ashley, Alvin Lucier, and David Behrman.
Gordon Neil Stewart Gordon Neil Stewart (25 June 1912 - 15 February 1999) was an Australian writer. Stewart was born in Melbourne into a wealthy Australian family with pastoral interests in the Bathurst district of New South Wales.
Gordon O'Brien (mobster) Gordon O'Brien is a Taunton mobster and associate for the Patriarca crime family. Long a presence in southern New England's underworld, O'Brien had extensive contacts with the Patriacra's in Federal Hill and, with Kevin Hanrahan, helped Fall River mobster Timothy J.
Gordon Ostlere Gordon Ostlere (born Gordon Stanley Ostlere on September 15, 1921) is an English surgeon and anaesthetist. Under the pseudonym Richard Gordon, he has written several novels, screenplays for film and television and accounts of popular history, mostly dealing with the practice of medicine.
Gordon Pape Gordon Kendrew Pape (born 1936) is a Canadian author and personal finance advisor. He has written several best-selling books, which include 6 Steps to $1 Million, Get Control of Your Money, and Retiring Wealthy in the 21st Century.
Gordon Park, Queensland Gordon Park is a small residential area in the middle of Brisbane's northern suburbs. Without any major shopping centres or business, it seems like a small town instead of being close to the centre of a major city.
Gordon Parker Gordon Parker is a professor of Psychiatry at the University of New South Wales, specializing in research in mental health. He is the director of the Black Dog Institute, an organization based at the Prince of Wales Hospital in Randwick, New South Wales, that focuses on the treatment of mood disorders, in particular clinical depression and bipolar disorder.
Gordon Parks Gordon Roger Alexander Buchannan Parks (November 30, 1912 – March 7, 2006) was a groundbreaking African-American photographer, musician, poet, novelist, journalist, activist and film director. He is best remembered for his photo essays for Life magazine and as the director of the 1971 film Shaft.
Gordon Pask Gordon Pask (1928-1996) was an English cybernetician and psychologist who made significant contributions to instructional psychology and educational technology. Pask's most well known work was the development of Conversation Theory, which he intended to inform instructional design.
Gordon Piper Gordon Piper (born 3 June 1932 in Cheltenham, New South Wales, Australia; died from a cardiac arrest in Sydney, Australia, 19 September, 2004) was a film and television actor and theatre director. He also served as the associate director of the Arts Council of New South Wales.
Gordon Purcell Gordon Purcell (born 1959) is an American comic book artist, perhaps best known for his Star Trek work, in particular his photorealistic renditions of the actors who play that franchise’s characters, as well as those of similarly licensed books, such as X-Files, Xena, Lost in Space, Godzilla, The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, Barb Wire, and The Terminator.
Gordon Ray Roberts Gordon Ray Roberts (born 1950) is a United States Army officer who was an infantryman with the 1st Battalion, 506th Infantry, 101st Airborne Division during the Vietnam War. He was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions on July 11, 1969.
Gordon RFC Gordon Rugby Football Club are a rugby union club based on the North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales. The club, known as the Highlanders, play out of Chatswood Oval and compete in the New South Wales Rugby Union grade competition.
Gordon Ridings Gordon Ridings was an American college men's basketball coach. He served as head coach at Columbia University from 1946 until 1951 when he suffered a heart attack before the season started, handing over coaching duties to Lou Rossini.
Gordon Riese Gordon Riese is a former college baseball pitcher in the 1960s who was inducted into the Portland State University Hall of Fame in 1997. He has spent the last 28 years as a Pac-10 Conference football official.
Gordon Richards Stakes The Gordon Richards Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in the United Kingdom for four-year-old and above thoroughbreds run over a distance of 1 mile 2 furlongs and 7 yards (2,018 metres) at Sandown Park Racecourse in late April.
Gordon Riots The Gordon Riots is a term used to refer to a number of events in a predominantly Protestant religious uprising in London, England, in 1780, aimed against the Roman Catholic Relief Act, 1778, "relieving his Majesty's subjects, of the Catholic Religion, from certain penalties and disabilities imposed upon them during the reign of William III."
Gordon Roberts Gordon Roberts (September 5, 1891 in Ottawa, Ontario - September 1, 1966) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played for the Montreal Wanderers, Vancouver Millionaires, and Seattle Metropolitans.
Gordon Rodgers Gordon Rodgers is a writer from the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. Born in Gander, Newfoundland in 1952, Rodgers is the author of two books of poetry: Floating Houses (1984), and The Pyrate Latitudes (1986), as well as a novella entitled The Phoenix (1985).
Gordon Roper Gordon Roper was chair of English at Trinity College, a member of the graduate faculty at the university, a senior founder of Massey College and responsible as Senior Fellow Emeritus for developing the Massey College library, later renamed the Robertson Davies library. Northrop Frye and E.
Gordon Ross Gordon Ross (born 8 March 1978) is a Scottish rugby union footballer who plays fly-half for French Division 1 team Castres and Scotland. His international appearances have been few and far between, playing understudy to Dan Parks.
Gordon S. Brown Gordon Stanley Brown (born 1907 in Australia — died 23 August 1996 in Tucson, Arizona) was a professor of electrical engineering at MIT. He originated many of the concepts behind automatic-feedback control systems and the numerical control of machine tools.
Gordon Setter Gordon Setters are a medium sized breed of dog, a member of the setter family that also includes the more common Irish Setters and English Setters and the less-common Irish Red and White Setter. While the purposes of the three breeds are similar, there are many distinctions that make each of the four setters physically and behaviourally unique.
Gordon Smiley Gordon Eugene Smiley (April 20, 1946 - May 15, 1982) was an American race car driver from Omaha, Nebraska who was killed in a crash while attempting to qualify for the 1982 Indianapolis 500-Mile Race. While rounding Indianapolis Motor Speedway's third turn, his car began to oversteer.
Gordon Snyder Gordon Taylor Snyder, (December 17, 1924 – December 10, 2005) was the Minister of Labour of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan from 1971 to 1982, and a member of the Saskatchewan New Democratic Party (NDP).Gordon led a meaningful and productive life, which in many ways, reflected the essence of the province he loved.
Gordon Solie Gordon Solie, real name Francis Jonard Labiak (January 26, 1929 – July 27, 2000), was a professional wrestling play-by-play announcer working for World Championship Wrestling. Gordon Solie was also the regular announcer for Georgia Championship Wrestling, Florida Championship Wrestling, and Continental Championship Wrestling among others.
Gordon Square Gordon Square is in Bloomsbury, in the Borough of Camden, London, England (postaldistrict WC1). It was developed by Thomas Cubitt in the 1820s, as one of a pair with Tavistock Square, which is a block away and has the same dimensions.
Gordon Stakes The Gordon Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in the United Kingdom for three-year-old thoroughbreds run over a distance of 1 mile 4 furlongs (2,414 metres) at Goodwood Racecourse during the Glorious Goodwood meeting in late July / early August.
Gordon the Gopher Gordon the Gopher was a puppet gopher that appeared on Children's BBC presenting programmes together with Phillip Schofield between 1985 and 1987 during the Children's BBC afternoon in-vision continuity, called The Broom Cupboard.
Gordon Tech High School Gordon Tech High School, formerly known as Gordon Technical High School, is a Roman Catholic high school located in Chicago, Illinois. It is located on the north side of Chicago on Addison Street and California Avenue.
Gordon Technical College Located in Geelong, Victoria, the Gordon Technical College was named as a memorial to Charles George Gordon. It was subsequently known as the Gordon Institute of Technology and is now the Gordon Institute of TAFE
Gordon Thomas (outsider musician) Gordon Thomas is a singer/songwriter/jazz trombonist from New York City who recorded a series of self-financed albums of his own optimistically idiosyncratic music, which he often gave away for free. After laboring in obscurity for decades, Thomas achieved minor cult-figure status when his recordings were discovered and circulated by far-flung collectors of outsider music - music performed by social outsiders who have little or no connection to the mainstream music business.
Gordon Tipple Gordon Tipple is an Canadian actor who has appeared in several television roles including The X-Files, The Outer Limits and the briefest of appearances as the Master in the 1996 Doctor Who telemovie. He currently lives in Vancouver, British Columbia with his family.
Gordon Vuong Gordon Vuong (born 1989) is an Australian teenager currently serving a 13 year sentence in Cambodia for attempting to smuggle 2.1kg of heroin which was concealed on his body from Phnom Penh airport to Australia.
Gordon Waller Gordon Waller (born as Gordon Trueman Riviere Waller, on June 4, 1945 in Braemar, Scotland) is a singer, best known as "Gordon" of 1960s duo Peter & Gordon, whose biggest hit was "World Without Love".
Gordon Walters Gordon Walters (1919-1995) was a pioneer of modernist abstract painting in New Zealand. Walters is best known for his geometric abstract Koru works, whose unique stylisation of the Māori koru motif developed out of a phase of experimentation in the 1950s.
Gordon Wharmby Gordon Wharmby (born November 6 1933, died May 18 2002) was a British television actor who was born in Salford, Lancashire. He was best known for the role of Wesley Pegden in the Yorkshire sitcom Last of the Summer Wine.
Gordon William Nottage Palmer Colonel Sir Gordon William Nottage Palmer, KCVO, OBE, TD (1918–1989) was Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire from 1978, High Sheriff of Berkshire, 1965, and Chairman of Huntley and Palmer Foods, Reading, Berkshire. He was the younger son of Ernest Palmer, 2nd Baron Palmer.
Gordon Willis Gordon Willis (born May 28, 1931 in Queens, New York, United States) is a highly respected Hollywood cinematographer best known for his work on the The Godfather series, and on Woody Allen's Annie Hall and Manhattan.
Gordon Zubrod Dr Charles Gordon Zubrod (1914-January 19 1999) was an American oncologist who played a prominent role in the introduction of chemotherapy for cancer. He was one of the recipients of the 1972 Albert Lasker Awards in recognition of his contributions to the field, amongst many other doctorates and awards.
Gordon's Gin Gordon's is a popular brand of gin produced in the United Kingdom and under license in New Zealand and several other former British territories, with the top markets for Gordon's being Great Britain, the US, Greece and Africa. It is owned by the multi-national alcohol company Diageo Plc.
Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (GCTS) is an interdenominational Christian evangelical theological seminary in the United States. Besides its 118 acre main campus in South Hamilton, Massachusetts, it also has an urban campus in downtown Boston known as the Center for Urban Ministerial Education (CUME), a campus in Charlotte, North Carolina, and an extension site in Jacksonville, Florida, which opened in January of 2006.
Gordon, New South Wales Gordon is a suburb on the north shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, located about 15 kilometers from the Sydney central business district and is located on a major transport artery, the Pacific Highway and the intersection of Ryde and Mona Vale Roads which form a link between the northern beaches, Homebush Bay and the St George District and Sutherland Shire. Gordon's railway station on the North Shore Line of CityRail with frequent commuter services.
Gordon/Evernham Motorsports Gordon/Evernham Motorsports was a NASCAR Busch Series race team co-owned by Brooke Gordon (Jeff Gordon's ex-wife) and Ray Evernham. In 1999 the Pepsi sponsored cars ran six races in the Busch series with Jeff Gordon as driver and Evernham as crew chief.
Gordonia Gordonia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Theaceae, related to Franklinia, Camellia and Stuartia. Of the roughly 40 species, all but one are native to southeast Asia in southern China, Taiwan and Indochina; the remaining species, G.

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