Sullivan,John Lawrence — Sullivan, John Lawrence. 1858 1918. American prizefighter who was the heavyweight champion from 1882 to 1892. In 1889 he fought the last bare knuckles title bout. * * * … Universalium
Sullivan, John L. — ▪ American boxer in full John Lawrence Sullivan , byname The Great John L. , or The Boston Strong Boy born Oct. 15, 1858, Roxbury, Mass., U.S. died Feb. 2, 1918, Abington, Mass. American professional boxer, one of the most popular… … Universalium
Sullivan, John — ▪ American politician and officer born , February 17, 1740, Somersworth, New Hampshire [U.S.] died January 23, 1795, Durham, New Hampshire, U.S. early U.S. political leader and officer in the American Revolution who won distinction for his… … Universalium
Sullivan, John L(awrence) — born Oct. 15, 1858, Roxbury, Mass., U.S. died Feb. 2, 1918, Abington, Mass. U.S. boxer. Sullivan became the world heavyweight champion in 1882 by knocking out Paddy Ryan in nine rounds. His 75 round knockout of Jake Kilrain in 1889 was the last… … Universalium
Sullivan, John L(awrence) — (15 oct. 1858, Roxbury, Mass., EE.UU.–2 feb. 1918, Abington, Mass.). Boxeador estadounidense. En 1882 se convirtió en campeón mundial de peso pesado al derrotar por knock out a Paddy Ryan en nueve asaltos. En 1889 ganó por knock out a Jake… … Enciclopedia Universal
Sullivan, John Lawrence — (1899 1982) Born in New Hampshire, John L. Sullivan was a graduate of Dartmouth College in 1921 and Harvard Law School in 1924, and he practiced law in New Hampshire. A Democrat, he failed twice to win the gubernatorial elections in the 1930s… … Historical Dictionary of the Roosevelt–Truman Era
John Sullivan — (* 17. Februar 1740 in Somersworth, New Hampshire; † 23. Januar 1795 in Durham, New Hampshire) war ein amerikanischer General während des Unabhängigkeitskriegs und ein Delegierter auf dem Kontinentalkongress. Sullivan diente als Generalmajor in… … Deutsch Wikipedia
John A. Sullivan — (* 1. Januar 1965 in Tulsa, Oklahoma) ist ein US amerikanischer Politiker (Republikanische Partei). Seit 2002 vertritt er den ersten Wahlbezirk des Bundesstaates … Deutsch Wikipedia
John Sullivan (Australian politician) — John William Sullivan (born 7 February 1929) was an Australian politician. Sullivan was born in Narrandera, New South Wales and educated at Narranderra High School, St Patrick s College, Goulburn, Royal Military College, Duntroon. He married… … Wikipedia
John L Sullivan — [John L Sullivan] (John Lawrence Sullivan 1858–1918) a US ↑boxer who became the World Heavyweight Champion (1882–92), the last to fight without gloves. His popular name was the ‘Boston Strong Boy’. The first time Sullivan wore gloves under the… … Useful english dictionary