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31-1459: John Martin may refer to: Business [ edit ] John Martin (businessman) (1820–1905), American lumberman and flour miller John Charles Martin ( fl. 1913–1931), American newspaper publisher John Martin (publisher) (born 1930), American founder of Black Sparrow Press John C. Martin (businessman) (1951–2021), CEO of biotechnology company Gilead Sciences Entertainment [ edit ] John Martin (actor) (born 1951), American actor John Martin (painter) (1789–1854), English painter John Blennerhassett Martin (1797–1857), American painter, engraver, and lithographer John Martin (bibliographer) (1791–1855), English bookseller, librarian, and writer John Martin (dance critic) (1893–1985), at The New York Times John Scott Martin (1926–2009), English actor John Martin (Canadian broadcaster) (1947–2006) John Martin (comedian) (born 1962), British John Martin (singer) (born 1980), Swedish John Martin (born 1946), also known as "The Big Figure", English drummer and member of Dr. Feelgood (1971-1982) John Martin, American film actor, in Browned Off (1944) and Mesa of Lost Women (1951) John Martin, Norwegian musician, husband and manager of pianist Natalia Strelchenko Law [ edit ] John Martin (judge) (1784–1840), American judge of

62-434: A British-Singaporean killer, later executed See also [ edit ] J. Thomas Marten (born 1951), United States federal judge Jack Martin (disambiguation) John B. Martin (disambiguation) John D. Martin (disambiguation) John Martyn (disambiguation) Jonathan Martin (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with

93-529: A man who loves retirement, I never would have engaged in politics did I not think it necessary to do all in my power to make an end of the horrible scenes the country presents – the pauperism, and starvation, and crime, and vice, and the hatred of all classes against each other. I thought there should be an end to that horrible system, which while it lasted, gave me no peace of mind, for I could not enjoy anything in my country, so long as I saw my countrymen forced to be vicious, forced to hate each other, and degraded to

124-580: A militant organisation like the Fenians with their Jacobin - and American-influenced ideas of revolutionary republicanism and different social roots. Until Parnell , the Isaac Butt-originated Home Rule forces could not obtain the support of the Catholic Church under the anti-Fenian Cardinal Paul Cullen or manage to achieve more than short-term tactical alliances with Fenians, leading to

155-505: A split and uncoordinated opposition to British rule. Protestants such as Martin and John Mitchel, with their early political roots in Young Ireland , were, whatever their political ideals, not part of the majority Catholic mainstream, which consisted largely of tenants rather than landlords. In the January 1871 by-election, Martin was elected by a margin of 2–1 to the seat of County Meath in

186-761: Is buried in Newry. Martin arrived on the Elphinstone with Kevin Izod O'Doherty in Hobart, Tasmania, in November 1849. He accepted a "ticket of leave" which allowed him to live in relative freedom at Bothwell , provided he promised not to escape. While in Tasmania, Martin continued to meet in secret with his fellow exiles Kevin Izod O'Doherty , Thomas Francis Meagher , William Smith O'Brien , and John Mitchel. He and Mitchel lived together before

217-604: The Minnesota State Patrol (1929), and Republican gubernatorial candidate for Minnesota (1932). John Martin died at his home in Hennepin County on May 25, 1905. He and his family members are buried at Lakewood Cemetery in Minneapolis. This Minnesota -related article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . John Martin (Young Irelander) John Martin (8 September 1812 – 29 March 1875)

248-978: The British parliament as the first Home Rule MP, representing first Isaac Butt 's Home Government Association and from November 1873 the Home Rule League . This was unusual for a Protestant in a Catholic constituency, and is a measure of the popular esteem Martin was held in. He retained his seat in the February 1874 general election as one of 60 Home Rule members. He was commonly known as "Honest John Martin". In parliament Martin spoke strongly for Home Rule for Ireland and opposed Coercion Bills. He died in Newry , County Down , in March 1875, homeless and in relative poverty, having forgiven tenant fees during preceding years of inflation and low farm prices. Martin's parliamentary seat of County Meath

279-760: The Cherokee Tribal Court John C. Martin (judge) (born 1943), North Carolina state court judge John Donelson Martin Sr. (1883–1962), U.S. federal judge John E. Martin (1891–1968), Wisconsin state court judge John S. Martin Jr. (born 1935), U.S. federal judge Military [ edit ] John Donelson Martin (1830–1862), Confederate States Army officer during the American Civil War John Martin (Royal Navy officer) (1918–2011), British admiral John Martin (New Zealand admiral) , Chief of

310-1215: The Irish constituency of Sligo Borough, 1832–1837 United States [ edit ] John Martin (Governor of Georgia) (died 1786) John Martin (Governor of Kansas) (1839–1889) John Martin (Kansas politician) (1833–1913), U.S. Senator from Kansas John Andrew Martin (1868–1939), U.S. Representative from Colorado John C. Martin (politician) (1880–1952), U.S. Representative from Illinois John F. Martin Jr. , American Ambassador to Costa Rica (1920–1921) John L. Martin (born 1941), American politician from Maine John Marshall Martin (1832–1921), Confederate politician John Mason Martin (1837–1898), U.S. Representative from Alabama John Preston Martin (1811–1862), U.S. Representative from Kentucky John W. Martin (1884–1958), governor of Florida John Martin (pioneer) (1827-1893), early pioneer of Monterey County, California Other countries [ edit ] John Wills Martin (c. 1790–after 1843), English-born merchant and political figure in Newfoundland John Martin (New Zealand politician) (1822–1892), member of

341-609: The Jean Martin Brown Receiving Home was built to provide a place where children could stay until they were adopted. John Martin was married in 1849 to Jane B. Gilfillan sister of Minnesota Representative John Bachop Gilfillan , also from Peacham, Vermont. They had one surviving child, Jean Martin Brown (1850-1901). Her son, and sole direct descendant, was Earle Brown, noted Hennepin County Sheriff (1920), founder of

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372-921: The Knights of Columbus, 1927–1933 John Jeffries Martin , American academic and author John Joseph Martin (1922–1997), NASA engineer and administrator John Levi Martin (born 1964), American sociologist John William Martin (1860–1956), British Fabian and academic in the United States John Martin, American member of the Committee of Fifty John Martin, captain of Bartholomew Gosnold 's ship when he found Martha's Vineyard John Martin's , former department store in Adelaide, Australia John Martin Brewery , Belgian brewery founded in 1909 John Martin Scripps ,

403-802: The Minnesota Territorial town of St. Anthony, John Martin was standard-bearer and leader on horseback of the ceremonial opening of the Hennepin Avenue Bridge , the first major permanent bridge across the Mississippi River. He became President of the First National Bank, he owned the largest lumber mill in the area until it burned in 1887, and he was founding officer of Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway and Minneapolis, St. Paul and Sault Ste. Marie Railroad . In 1903, with his financial support to Children's Home Society of Minnesota,

434-755: The National League with others in January 1864 – it was mainly an educational organisation but Fenians disrupted its meetings. He remained in contact with Mitchel in Paris through 1866. Martin opposed the Fenians ' support of armed violence, yet, together with A M Sullivan , in December 1867 he headed the symbolic funeral march honouring the Manchester Martyrs as it followed the MacManus route to Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin. He

465-3026: The New Zealand Legislative Council John S. Martin (politician) (1855–1946), politician in Prince Edward Island, Canada John Strickler Martin (1875–1931), farmer and politician in Ontario, Canada John Martin (Australian politician) (1890–1964), New South Wales politician John Martin (British Columbia politician) , MLA of a provincial legislature since 2013 Sports [ edit ] Baseball [ edit ] John Martin (baseball) (born 1956), American baseball pitcher J. D. Martin (John Dale Martin, born 1983), Major League Baseball pitcher Pepper Martin (Johnny 1904–1965), American baseball player Cricket [ edit ] John Martin (cricketer, born 1867) (1867–1942), played for MCC and Devon John Martin (cricketer, born 1941) (1941–2024), played for Oxford University, Somerset, Oxfordshire, and Devon John Martin (cricketer, born 1942) , played for New South Wales Johnny Martin (cricketer) (1931–1992), Australian Test cricketer Football [ edit ] John Martin (American football) (1895–?), American football player and coach Johnny Martin (American football) (1916–1968), American football player Alan Martin (footballer, born 1923) (John Alan 1923–2004), English footballer Johnny Martin (footballer) (1946–2013), English former footballer John Martin (goalkeeper) (born 1958), Scottish goalkeeper for Airdrieonians John Martin (Irish footballer) (born 1979), midfielder John Martin (English footballer) (born 1981) John Martin (footballer, born 1985) (born 1985), Scottish footballer John Martin (referee) ( fl. 1978–1988), English association football referee Other sports [ edit ] John Martin (American racing driver) (1939–2019), Indy 500 driver John Martin (Australian racing driver) (born 1984), Superleague Formula and British F3 John Martin (figure skater) , 1989–1994 John Martin (Paralympian) (born 1943), Australian John Martin (sport shooter) (1868–1951) John A Martin (born 1948), English rugby league player John David Martin (born 1939), American track and field athlete Other [ edit ] John Martin (Jamestown) (c. 1560–1632), settler and member of Council John Martin (meteorologist) (1789–1869), English physician and meteorologist John Martin (minister) (1741–1820), English Particular Baptist minister John Martin (priest) (1797–1878), Anglican priest in Ireland John Martin (headmaster) (1814–1876), educator in Adelaide, South Australia John Martin (oceanographer) (1935–1993), American scientist John Bartlow Martin (1915–1987), American author and ambassador John F. Martin , Deputy Supreme Knight of

496-493: The Queen's name as their sanction. "My object in all my proceeding has been simply to establish the independence of Ireland for the benefit of all the people of Ireland – noblemen, clergymen, judges, professional men – in fact, all Irishmen. I sought that object first, because I thought it was our right; because I thought, and think still, national independence was the right of the people of this country. And secondly, I admit, that being

527-1343: The Royal New Zealand Navy John L. Martin Jr. (1920–2009) US Air Force general Politics [ edit ] United Kingdom [ edit ] John Martin (MP for Berwick-upon-Tweed) , British Member of Parliament for Berwick-upon-Tweed, 1529 John Martin (died 1545) , British Member of Parliament for Plympton Erle, 1529 John Martin (died c. 1592) , British Member of Parliament for Plympton Erle, 1554 John Martin (1692–1767) , British Member of Parliament for Tewkesbury, 1741–1747 John Martin (1724–1794) , British Member of Parliament for Tewkesbury, 1754–1761 John Martin (1805–1880) , British banker and Member of Parliament for Tewkesbury, 1832–1835 John Martin (Young Irelander) (1812–1875), Young Irelander and Member of Parliament for Meath, 1871–1875 John Hanbury Martin (1890–1983), British Member of Parliament for Southwark Central, 1940–1948 John Martin (civil servant) (1904–1991), Winston Churchill's private secretary John Martin (Leicester MP) , British Member of Parliament for Leicester , 1354 John Martin, Bailiff of Guernsey , 1499–1510 John Martin (1774–1832) , British Member of Parliament for Tewkesbury , 1812–1832 John Martin (Irish politician) , Irish Member of Parliament for

558-569: The arrival of Mitchel's wife, Jenny . He chose not to join Mitchel when Mitchel revoked his ticket of leave and escaped. Instead he remained in Tasmania until he was granted a "conditional pardon" in 1854. This allowed him to leave for Paris, and he returned to Ireland on being granted a full pardon in 1856. On return to Ireland Martin became a national organiser for the Tenant Right League . He began to write for The Nation in 1860. He formed

589-559: The family landholding. In 1847 he was moved by the Famine to join Mitchel in the Repeal Association but subsequently left it with Mitchel. He contributed to Mitchel's journal The United Irishman , and then following Mitchel's arrest on 27 May 1848, Martin continued with his own anti-British journal, The Irish Felon , and established "The Felon Club". This led to a warrant for his arrest, and he turned himself in on 8 July 1848. Martin

620-472: The grounds that voters had been illegally influenced (i.e. bribed and/or coerced) in the non-secret voting process. In the May 1870 re-run, Butt's second candidate, Edward Robert King-Harman —like Martin a Protestant landlord—was also defeated, but this time legally. These contradictions and factionalism were symptomatic of the struggle for influence and leadership at the time between the waning Church of Ireland and

651-486: The level of paupers and brutes. This is the reason I engaged in politics". John Martin's address to the crowd at Glasnevin Cemetery , Dublin in honour of the Manchester Martyrs 8 December 1867: - ... "The three bodies that we would tenderly bear to the churchyard, and would bury in consecrated ground with all the solemn rites of religion, are not here. They are away in a foreign and hostile land (hear, hear), where they have been thrown into unconsecrated ground, branded by

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682-520: The rising Irish Catholic Church ; secular Protestant and Catholic organisations with differing social bases and attitudes to violence; between those who wished to challenge and maintain the sociopolitical status quo; constitutional reform versus revolution; elite versus grassroots movements; landowners versus tenants; Home Rule versus Repeal . Hence a secular Protestant land-owning non-violent elite reformist nationalist who desired Home Rule like Martin, could find himself both sympathetic to and at odds with

713-532: The sorrows of the dear old native land of their love (hear, hear). They wished, if possible, to save her, and for that love and for that wish they were doomed to an ignominious death at the hands of the British hangman (hear, hear). It was as Irish patriots that these men were doomed to death (cheers)... ... "You will join with me now in repeating the prayer of the three martyrs whom we mourn – ' God Save Ireland !' And all of you, men, women, and boys and girls that are to be men and women of holy Ireland, will ever keep

744-575: The title John Martin . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=John_Martin&oldid=1247393593 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages John Martin (businessman) John Martin (August 18, 1820 – May 25, 1905) of Peacham, Vermont ,

775-404: The triumphant hatred of our enemies as the vile remains of murderers (cries of 'no murderers,' and cheers). Those three men whose memories we are here to-day to honour – Allen, O'Brien, and Larkin – they were not murderers (great cheering). (A Voice – Lord have mercy on them.) Mr. Martin – These men were pious men, virtuous men – they were men who feared God and loved their country. They sorrowed for

806-649: Was an Irish nationalist activist who shifted from early militant support for Young Ireland and Repeal , to non-violent alternatives such as support for tenant farmers' rights and eventually as the first Home Rule MP, for Meath 1871–1875. John Martin was born into a landed Presbyterian family, the son of Samuel and Jane (née Harshaw) Martin, in Newry , County Down . He first met John Mitchel while attending Dr Henderson's private school in Newry. He received an Arts degree at Trinity College, Dublin in 1832 and proceeded to study medicine, but had to abandon this in 1835 when his uncle died and he had to return to manage

837-546: Was an American steamboat captain and businessman in Minneapolis, Minnesota involved in lumber and flour milling . In 1891, Martin led a merger of six mills to create Northwestern Consolidated Milling Company , at the time the world's second largest flour milling company after Pillsbury-Washburn . John Martin went with his brothers during the California Gold Rush and mined successfully for one year. In 1855, in

868-576: Was briefly arrested for these activities but the charges were dropped. Martin was in the United States in December 1869 when he was nominated by Isaac Butt and his nationalists as the Irish nationalist Home Rule candidate to oppose Greville-Nugent , who was supported by the Catholic clergy, in the Longford by-election. Greville-Nugent initially won the vote but the result was nullified by Judge Fitzgerald on

899-590: Was sentenced on 18 August 1848 to 10 years transportation to Van Diemen's Land . Martin married Henrietta Mitchel on 25 November 1868 after 20 years of courtship. She was the youngest sister of John Mitchel . She shared her husband's politics, and after his death campaigned for home rule believing this to be a continuation of the Young Ireland mandate. After the split in the party, she sided with Charles Stewart Parnell . She died at her home in Dublin on 11 July 1913, and

930-401: Was taken up by Charles Stewart Parnell . John Martin's statement from the dock before sentencing on 19 August 1848. "Then, my lords, permit me to say, that admitting the narrow and confined constitutional doctrines, which I have heard preached in this court, to be right, I am not guilty of the charge according to this Act! In the article of mine, on which the jury framed their verdict, which

961-524: Was written in prison, and published in the last number of my paper, what I desired to do was this, to advise and encourage my countrymen to keep their arms; because that is their inalienable right, which no Act of Parliament, no proclamation can take away from them. It is, I repeat, their inalienable right. I advised them to keep their arms; and further, I advised them to use their arms in their own defence against all assailants – even assailants that might come to attack them unconstitutionally and improperly, using

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