Nick Harvey
English politician, Minister of State
Born
August 3rd, 1961
64 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
Links & References
Born in 1961, this politician served as a Member of Parliament for over two decades. Represented the North Devon constituency from 1997 to 2015. Held the position of Minister of State for the Armed Forces from 2010 to 2012, overseeing defense and military issues during a critical period. Advocated for various military policies and initiatives.
Served as Minister of State for the Armed Forces
Represented North Devon in Parliament
Contributed to defense policy discussions
Other People Born on August 3rd
John T. Scopes
An educator in Tennessee, involved in a significant legal case related to the teaching of evolution. In 1925, participated in the Scopes Monkey Trial, which challenged the Butler Act that prohibited the teaching of evolution in public schools. This trial garnered national attention and highlighted the conflict between science and religious beliefs in education. The case was seen as a pivotal moment in America's ongoing debate over evolution and creationism, and received extensive media coverage during and after the trial.
Continue ReadingMichael Ealy
An American actor achieved recognition for roles in film and television, particularly noted for performances in romantic comedies and dramas. Gained acclaim for the role in the film 'Think Like a Man' and the television series 'Being Mary Jane'. Also starred in films such as 'Barbershop' and 'About Last Night'. Established a reputation in the entertainment industry through various roles in both comedic and dramatic productions.
Continue ReadingDominic Moore
A Canadian ice hockey player, played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for several teams including the New York Rangers, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Pittsburgh Penguins. Notable for contributions during his tenure as a center and for his role with the Tampa Bay Lightning, contributing to their playoff success. Participated in the Stanley Cup playoffs multiple times, with significant performance in key games.
Continue ReadingJohn Bigham
Served as the 1st Viscount Mersey, holding significant roles in the judiciary and politics in England. As a jurist, contributed to legal reforms and served as a judge in prominent cases. Engaged in public service, influencing policies through legislative efforts. His tenure in the House of Lords represented key discussions on various legal matters.
Continue ReadingPrincess Christina
Born into the Swedish royal family, a dedicated artist and advocate for various cultural initiatives emerged. Studied at the University of Stockholm, focusing on visual arts. Actively participated in exhibitions and contributed to the promotion of culture and art in Sweden. Emphasized the importance of artistic expression through various mediums.
Continue ReadingClifford D. Simak
A prominent American science fiction author and journalist, contributed significantly to the genre with numerous novels and short stories. Gained recognition for works exploring themes of humanity, technology, and the future. Received the Hugo Award and the Nebula Award, marking a high point in a prolific writing career. Also worked as a journalist, which influenced his writing style and themes.
Continue Reading