"stars of whatever theatre he happened to be writing for, as had been the case with ""Thespis"" and ""Trial by Jury"". Building on the team he had assembled for ""The Sorcerer"", Gilbert no longer hired stars; he created them. He and Sullivan selected the performers, writing their operas for ensemble casts rather than individual stars. The repertory system ensured that the comic patter character who performed the role of the sorcerer, John Wellington Wells, would become the ruler of the Queen's navy as Sir Joseph Porter in ""H.M.S. Pinafore"", then join the army as Major-General Stanley in ""The Pirates of"
"been 21 generals as of 2018. Usage of the term General began with the Founder of The Salvation Army, William Booth. His wife, Catherine Booth, became known as the ""Mother"" of The Salvation Army. General Booth passed on the command to his eldest son, Bramwell Booth, but all Generals after Bramwell Booth have been elected. The office of General is not restricted by gender. Evangeline Booth, Booths's daughter, was elected the fourth General of the Army, and Australian Eva Burrows was elected the thirteenth General. On January 31, 2011 Commissioner Linda Bond, a Canadian national, was named General-Elect of The"
"the challenges posed by the end of the Cold War and the resulting restructuring of the army. Gordon R. Sullivan Gordon Russell Sullivan (born September 25, 1937) is a retired United States Army general, who served as the 32nd Chief of Staff of the Army and as a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Sullivan also served as acting Secretary of the Army. After retiring from the army, Sullivan served as the president and chief executive of the Association of the United States Army for 18 years, from 1998 through June 30, 2016. He also served as the chairman"
"Gordon R. Sullivan Gordon Russell Sullivan (born September 25, 1937) is a retired United States Army general, who served as the 32nd Chief of Staff of the Army and as a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Sullivan also served as acting Secretary of the Army. After retiring from the army, Sullivan served as the president and chief executive of the Association of the United States Army for 18 years, from 1998 through June 30, 2016. He also served as the chairman of the board of trustees of Norwich University until 2016, and serves as chairman of the boards"
"– John Edward Connelly, III, Major General 1996–1998 – Ralph Arthur Olson, Brigadier General 1985–1996 – John Edward Connelly, II, Major General 1975–1985 – James Watson Gerard, II, Major General 1970–1975 – Sherman Post Haight, Jr., Colonel 1965–1970 – William Ely Chambers, Colonel 1958–1965 – Joseph Baird Magnus, Colonel 1957–1958 – William Grandy Goodwin, Colonel 1950–1957 – Frances Florian Steers, Colonel 1947–1950 – Edwin Bertan Conklin, Colonel 1946–1947 – Chandler Smith, Colonel 1922–1946 – Charles Elliot Warren, Major General, U.S. Ret 1919–1922 – William Groves Bates, Brigadier General 1908–1919 – Asa Bird Gardiner, Bvt Major General 1890–1908 – Rev. Morgan"
"current commanding general is Major General Donna Martin and the command sergeant major is Command Sergeant Major Henney Hodgkins. Prior to the establishment of the current Fort Leonard Wood, the same name was used in 1928 to rename Camp Meade in central Maryland when it was decided that Camp Meade, originally established as a temporary WWI cantonment, would become a permanent military base. However, after a brief time the change of name was successfully challenged by US legislators from Pennsylvania where George G. Meade hero of Gettysburg was from and the name was changed to Ft. Meade. This left the"
"Robert Magowan Major General Robert Andrew Magowan, (born 12 September 1967) is a Royal Marines officer who served as Commandant General Royal Marines from 2016 to 2017. He is currently the Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (Capability). Educated at Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Faversham and the University of Southampton (BSc Chemistry, 1989), Magowan was commissioned into the Royal Marines in 1989. He became Plans Officer at Headquarters 3rd Mechanised Division in 2001 in which role he was deployed to Afghanistan and then became second-in-command of 42 Commando in which role he took part in the 2003 invasion of Iraq."
"the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Association of the United States Army, headquartered in Arlington, Virginia from February 1998 through June 2016. For his work with AUSA, Sullivan was awarded the prestigious Sylvanus Thayer Award by the United States Military Academy in 2003, and the AUSA General George Catlett Marshall Medal, the Association's highest honor, in October 2016. He married Lori Boyle Sullivan in November 2017. He lives in Falmouth, MA. He has three children and three grandchildren. He is an avid reader and historian. Sullivan appears in the Lee Child book ""The Enemy,"" set in January 1990,"
"Director of Equipment Capability (Ground Manoeuvre) at the Ministry of Defence in 2004, Director General Logistics, Support and Equipment at HQ Land Forces in 2007 and Deputy Commanding General for the Multi-National Corps – Iraq in 2009. He became Director of Battlefield Manoeuvre and Master-General of the Ordnance in 2010. He is married to Jane; they have two sons. William Moore (British Army officer) Major-General William ('Bill') Hewitt Moore CBE (born 24 February 1958) is a British Army officer who served as Master-General of the Ordnance. Moore was commissioned into the Royal Artillery in 1977. He was appointed Commanding Officer"
"the Commander of the Legion of Merit by General Robert Neller. Robert Magowan Major General Robert Andrew Magowan, (born 12 September 1967) is a Royal Marines officer who served as Commandant General Royal Marines from 2016 to 2017. He is currently the Assistant Chief of the Naval Staff (Capability). Educated at Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Faversham and the University of Southampton (BSc Chemistry, 1989), Magowan was commissioned into the Royal Marines in 1989. He became Plans Officer at Headquarters 3rd Mechanised Division in 2001 in which role he was deployed to Afghanistan and then became second-in-command of 42 Commando in"
"announced that Permanent General and all affiliated companies will unify under the one brand name ""The General."" Since 2016, retired professional basketball player Shaquille O'Neal has endorsed and appeared in numerous commercials for the company. The General is based in Nashville, Tennessee, and has several physical store operations throughout the state of Louisiana, and internal offices in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Ohio, Texas among others. In 2012, The General and Ken Roberts Productions received three Telly Awards in the Animation category. A Silver Award was won for the Baseball ad, and Bronze Awards were won for Football and Snowboard."
"Courtney, Emily, and Abbey. The Miller family are residents of Nashua, New Hampshire. Harry E. Miller Jr. Harry E. Miller Jr. (born c. 1958) is an officer in the Army National Guard. A veteran of the Iraq War, he attained the rank of major general as commander of the 42nd Infantry Division, a position he held from 2013 to 2017. Harry Edward Miller Jr. was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was raised in the Pittsburgh area, and graduated from Shaler Area High School in 1976. In 1978 he graduated from Valley Forge Military Academy and College with an associate of"
"Sullivan Museum and History Center The Sullivan Museum and History Center is the official museum of Norwich University, named for General Gordon R. Sullivan (US Army, ret.), Norwich class of 1959. Located in Northfield, Vermont, and opened in 2002, the facility is 16,000 square feet and includes both permanent and changing exhibits featuring items and exploring themes from the 200-year history of the school and from broader American military history, through the lens of Norwich staff, students, and friends' experiences and accomplishments in both the military and private spheres, along with rotating artists' exhibits and student work. It the first"
"in Arlington National where her father is going to be buried upon his death. https://web.archive.org/web/20070922174131/http://www.vt-systems.com/vts/dsp_vts_contact.cfm?vts_contact=6&type=1 http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=coburn&GSiman=1&GScid=49269&GRid=8779420& John G. Coburn General John Gordon Coburn (born October 9, 1941) is Chairman and CEO of VT Systems, Inc. (VT Systems), a global company, which he joined in November 2001 and grew from 61 million dollars to 1.3 billion dollars. Prior to joining VT Systems, he served as the Commanding General, U.S. Army Materiel Command (AMC). He assumed the duties of Commanding General on May 14, 1999 and retired from the Army in 2001. Prior to this assignment, he served as the Deputy Chief"
"a Superior General with the formal title ""Praepositus Generalis"", Latin for ""provost-general"", more commonly called Father General or General. He is elected by the General Congregation for life or until he resigns; he is confirmed by the Pope and has absolute authority in running the society. The current Superior General of the Jesuits is the Venezuelan Arturo Sosa who was elected on 14 October 2016. The Father General is assisted by ""assistants"", four of whom are ""assistants for provident care"" and serve as general advisors and a sort of inner council, and several other regional assistants, each of whom heads"
"of five surviving Generals. Linda Bond Linda Bond (born 22 June 1946) was the 19th General of the Salvation Army. She was born in Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada. After international service and various promotions, she held the post of territorial commander of the Australian Eastern Territory from 2008. On 31 January 2011, Bond was elected by the High Council to be the next General of the Salvation Army and assumed office on 2 April 2011. She was the third woman and fourth Canadian to be elected General of the Salvation Army. General Evangeline Booth (1934–1939) and General Eva Burrows"
"Glyn Gilbert Major General Glyn Charles Anglim Gilbert CB MC (15 August 1920 – 26 September 2003) was a 20th-century British military officer who saw active service during the Second World War. In 1970 he became the highest ranking Bermudian military officer when he was promoted to the rank of Major General in the British Army. Gilbert was born into a family with its roots in the 17th century settlement of Bermuda. His father, Major Charles Gray Gosling Gilbert, OBE, MC, was the long-time head of the Colony's education department (1924–56) (the school of Gilbert Institute, in Paget, is named"
"Army. The current commanding general is General Stephen J. Townsend. Commanding General, United States Army Training and Doctrine Command The Commanding General of United States Army Training and Doctrine Command (CG TRADOC) is the head of United States Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC). They head approximately 27,000 soldiers and 11,000 civilians who work at 21 installations across the continental United States. As commander, one of their main duties is to study a number of ideas and initiatives as outlined in previous TRADOC Campaign Plans and create a plan of action for the future. Implementations made can affect TRADOC's 32"
"Award ribbon with ""V"" device and four oak leaf clusters. He was promoted to lieutenant general on September 1, 1981, with same date of rank and retired on September 4, 1984. He is a former president of the National Fire Protection Association. George D. Miller George David Miller (born April 5, 1930) is a retired American Air Force lieutenant general whose last assignment was vice commander in chief, Strategic Air Command, headquartered at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska. He assumed this position September 1, 1981 and served until August 31, 1984. Miller was born in 1930, in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, where"
"British Empire for services in Iraq on 25 July 2008. James Swift (British Army officer) Major-General James Francis Pardoe Swift, is a senior British Army officer. Swift was commissioned in to the Royal Regiment of Wales on 1 September 1989. He served as commanding officer of the 2nd Battalion, the Royal Welsh during the Iraq War. He became Commander, 20th Armoured Brigade in May 2012 and Director of Strategy in March 2016 and his post was re-titled as Assistant Chief of the General Staff in September 2018. He became General Officer Commanding the 3rd (United Kingdom) Division in November 2018."
"buried in The Close at Salisbury. Direct descendants of the Gilbert family still live in Cornwall, England. William Gilbert (author) William Gilbert (20 May 1804 – 3 January 1890) was an English writer and Royal Navy surgeon. He wrote a considerable number of novels, biographies, histories, essays (especially about the dangers of alcohol and the plight of the poor) and popular fantasy stories, mostly in the 1860s and 1870s. Some of these have been reprinted in recent decades and are still available today. He is best remembered, however, as the father of dramatist W. S. Gilbert of Gilbert and Sullivan."
"first who ever held the place of major-general, having been selected to command all the militia of the Colony during Philip's War, and he was the father of a future governor, who became more distinguished for his protracted public service."""" (Note - Arnold's use of the term ""major-general"" means an officer with the rank of major having general authority and is not to be confused with the military rank of major general.) Gary Boyd Roberts gives the paternal grandmother of Cranston as Christian Stewart, and through her shows a descent from King Robert III of Scotland. However, he also adds"
"Coventry, Rhode Island features Spell Hall which was General Greene's home built in 1774. Nathanael Greene Nathanael Greene (June 19, 1786, sometimes misspelled Nathaniel) was a major general of the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War (1775–1783). He emerged from the war with a reputation as commanding General George Washington's most gifted and dependable officer, and is known for his successful command in the Southern theater of the war. Born in Warwick, Rhode Island, Greene was elected to the Rhode Island General Assembly and ran his family's foundry. He came to oppose British rule in Rhode Island and formed"
"the next Governor-General of Australia commencing in June 2019. The Governor's style and title in full is: ""His Excellency General The Honourable David John Hurley, Companion of the Order of Australia, Distinguished Service Cross, Governor of the State of New South Wales in the Commonwealth of Australia."" David Hurley General David John Hurley, (born 26 August 1953) is a former senior officer in the Australian Army and the 38th and current Governor of New South Wales, serving since 2014. In a 42-year military career, Hurley deployed on Operation Solace in Somalia in 1993, commanded the 1st Brigade (1999–2000), and was"
"daughter, Miss Emily B. Warren, in memory of her father. Gouverneur K. Warren Gouverneur Kemble Warren (January 8, 1830 – August 8, 1882) was a civil engineer and Union Army general during the American Civil War. He is best remembered for arranging the last-minute defense of Little Round Top during the Battle of Gettysburg and is often referred to as the ""Hero of Little Round Top."" His subsequent service as a corps commander and his remaining military career were ruined during the Battle of Five Forks, when he was relieved of command of the V Corps by Philip Sheridan, who"
"widely read textbook ""Modern Airmanship"", which deals comprehensively with flying in modern aviation. First published in 1957; a third edition of which appeared in June 1966. He is an associate fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics. He retired August 1, 1968. Van Sickle's decorations include the Legion of Merit, Bronze Star Medal, Air Medal with two oak leaf clusters and the Air Force Commendation Medal. He turned 100 in July 2015. Neil D. Van Sickle Neil David Van Sickle (born July 8, 1915) is a retired American Air Force major general who was the deputy inspector general"
"He was buried at a family cemetery, located on the reservation east of Fort Belknap Agency. Gilbert Horn Sr. Gilbert Horn Sr. (May 12, 1923 – March 27, 2016) was an American military veteran who served as a Assiniboine code talker during World War II. Horn, a member of the Merrill's Marauders during the war, utilized the Assiniboine language to encode communications by the U.S. military in the Pacific theater. In 2014, Horn was named an honorary chief by the Fort Belknap Assiniboine Tribe, becoming the first person to be awarded the title since the 1890s. Horn was born on"
"named Gilbert at the hands of an assassin named Torres. West tried to stop the murderer but bullets glanced harmlessly off the man, and the agent finally drove him off with a smoke pellet. West learned that Colonel ""Iron Man"" Torres (John Dehner), a former Army officer scarred and crippled by an accidental explosion and repaired by surgically implanted steel plates, systematically murdered six officers who he thought were responsible for his accident. He served with seven officers during the Civil War and believed they tricked him into pulling guard duty when his accident occurred. Nina (Sue Ann Langdon), Gilbert's"
"Marshal General of the U.S. Army and Commander of the U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command. His deployments include Operation Island Breeze (Grenada), Operation Uphold Democracy and Operation Restore Democracy (Haiti), and Operation Iraqi Freedom (Iraq). Quantock and his wife have three children. David E. Quantock Lieutenant General David E. Quantock was the United States Army Inspector General from 2014 to 2018. After the Abu Ghraib incident, in early 2004, then Colonel Quantock was called in as commander of the 16th Military Police Brigade to relieve the 800th Military Police Brigade. Colonel Quantock relieved BG Janis Karpinski on 14 January 2004,"
"the war Gilbert returned to Iowa and continued his career as a lumberman. For a time he went to Colorado as a miner then moved to Kansas to become president of the Topeka Coal Economizing Company. General Gilbert died on February 9, 1884 in Topeka, Kansas. James Isham Gilbert James Isham Gilbert (1823-1884) was a Union general during the American Civil War. He served with distinction in the Western theaters of the war as a regimental and brigade commander. James Gilbert was born in Louisville, Kentucky on July 16, 1823. He moved to Illinois and then to Wisconsin where he"
"armies of various Commonwealth realms, the term ""Captain General"" (Captain-General in Canada) is used generally when describing the ceremonial head of a corps or unit. As such, Elizabeth II, the monarch of each of the realms, is the Captain General of the British Royal Artillery and the Honourable Artillery Company, the Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery, Royal Australian Artillery, and Royal New Zealand Artillery and Royal New Zealand Armoured Corps. Prince Harry is currently the Captain General Royal Marines. One other appointment of Captain General is in the Royal Company of Archers (The Queen’s Body Guard for Scotland), a position"
"Gordon Cresswell Major General Gordon M. 'Biff' Cresswell, JAGC, USMC (played by David Andrews) was the last Judge Advocate General of the United States Navy on the fictional television series ""JAG"". Major General Gordon Cresswell succeeded Rear Admiral A.J. Chegwidden upon his retirement in 2005. Like his predecessor, General Cresswell is also a graduate from the United States Naval Academy. Prior to his current assignment, he was the Staff Judge Advocate to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Prior to that, he served as the SJA in Iraq, where he was wounded and cited for saving a general's"
"Austin S. Miller Austin Scott Miller (born May 15, 1961) is a United States Army general who currently serves as the commander of NATO's Resolute Support Mission and U.S. Forces - Afghanistan. He previously served as the commander of Joint Special Operations Command from March 30, 2016 to August 2018. He has participated in numerous combat operations, such as; Battle of Mogadishu 1993, and since 2001 the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. He assumed his current assignment on September 2, 2018. On 18 October 2018, within days before the Afghan parliamentary election over the weekend, Miller was unhurt after a"