On the Channel 4 programme What the Pythons Did Next, Rutles drummer John Halsey ( aka " Barry Wom ") said that he had to switch off Idle's The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch after ten minutes.

Asked about his contribution in the Pacific and the role he played in defending the United States, Halsey said merely:

Cortana is said to resemble her creator, Dr. Catherine Halsey, with a similar attitude " only unchecked by military and social protocol.

Highly anxious of being spotted and then jumped by the Japanese carrier force, Halsey gave orders to " sink any shipping sighted, shoot down any plane encountered.

It was two days after Halsey had taken command in October 1942 that he gave an order that all naval officers in the South Pacific would dispense with wearing neckties with their tropical uniforms.

Carney later wrote that " Admiral Halsey unfailingly gave credit to his subordinates for successes achieved, and took all blame for failures on his own shoulders.

In 1855, Lynchburg residents John and Ann Halsey Hollins gave $ 5000, and the school was renamed Hollins Institute.

In the last decade, Anderson has written a large amount of unaccompanied choral music, including Sing Unto the Lord ( written for Westminster Cathedral ), I Saw Eternity ( 2003, first performed by the London Philharmonic Choir ) and the Four American Choruses ( 2001-4 ; composed for the City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus and their conductor Simon Halsey, who gave their first UK performance in 2005 ).

The order came as an awkward surprise to Halsey.

Finally, at 11: 49 a. m., Halsey issued the order for the ships of the fleet to take the most comfortable course available to them, something which many ships had already been forced to do.

Halsey, believing that he had mauled Kurita's fleet and that the Japanese " Central Forces " were retreating, and believing that he had the orders and authorization to do so, abandoned his station guarding General MacArthur's landing at Leyte Gulf and the San Bernardino Strait, in order to pursue Admiral Jisaburō Ozawa's Northern Fleet of Japanese carriers that were sent as a decoy to lure the Americans away from Leyte.

The Halsey Valley Grand Army of the Republic Meeting Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.

At the same time, Admiral William Halsey, Jr., the Allied theatre commander, was under pressure from his superiors to complete the replacement of the 2nd Marine Regiment, which had been in combat on Guadalcanal since August, with fresh Army troops.

Halsey hoped to take advantage of what he believed was an impending Japanese offensive to draw Japanese naval forces into a battle, while at the same time delivering the replacement Army troops to Guadalcanal.

In July 1942 the South Pacific Area, under Admiral Ghormley, superseded by Admiral William Halsey Jr. from 16 October, comprised four commands: Amphibious Forces, South Pacific ( AmphibForSoPac ), under Admiral Richmond K. Turner, South Pacific Naval Forces under Admiral Ghormley, U. S. Army Forces South Pacific under Major General Millard Harmon, and South Pacific Air Forces under Admiral John S. McCain, Sr .. At a later stage Transport Group, South Pacific ( TransGrpSoPac ) was added to the organisation.

They then entered into a three-way deal with the New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers: Randy Johnson was sent to the New York Yankees, for Javier Vázquez, Brad Halsey, and Dioner Navarro who was then dealt to the Dodgers for Shawn Green.

Admiral Halsey's unnamed flagship was represented by the, a post-war aircraft carrier launched in 1946 ( in actuality, and in the novel, Halsey flew his flag on the battleship ); a number of World War II – era fighter planes were placed atop the flight deck for the filming.

Three of the four musicians who had created the soundtrack for the 1978 film — Innes, Halsey and Fataar — reunited in 1996 and recorded a second album, Archaeology, a send-up of The Beatles Anthology albums.

* Entry for Halsey in the Oregon Blue Book

The one sincere thing in Keating's life is his love for Catherine Halsey, Ellsworth Toohey's niece.

** Paul McCartney ( arranger ) for " Uncle Albert / Admiral Halsey " performed by Paul & Linda McCartney

Halsey was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, on October 30, 1882, the son of US Navy Captain William F. Halsey, Sr .. His father was a descendant of Senator Rufus King, who was an American lawyer, politician, diplomat, and Federalist candidate for both Vice President ( 1804, 1808 ) and President of the United States ( 1816 ).

Captain Halsey elected to enroll as a cadet for the full twelve-week Naval Aviator course rather than the simpler Naval Aviation Observer program.

" Captain Halsey was promoted to Rear Admiral in 1938, commanding Carrier Divisions for the next three years, and, as a Vice Admiral, also serving as the USN overall Commander of the Aircraft Battle Force.

Nimitz met with Halsey, who recommended his cruiser division commander, Rear Admiral Raymond Spruance, to take command for the upcoming Midway operation.

Halsey led the South Pacific command through what was for the U. S. Navy the most tenuous phase of the war.

Typical for the period was an exchange that occurred between Halsey and one of his staff officers in June 1943.

When the Seventh Fleet's escort carriers found themselves under attack from the Center Force, Halsey began to receive a succession of desperate calls from Kinkaid asking for immediate assistance off Samar.

Halsey received much criticism for his decisions during the battle, with naval historian Samuel Morison terming the Third Fleet run to the north " Halsey's Blunder ".

Rather than move Third Fleet away, Halsey chose to remain on station for another day.

Halsey. Immediately after the surrender of Japan, 54 ships of the Third Fleet, with Halsey's four-star flag flying from the USS South Dakota, returned to the United States for the annual Navy Day Celebrations in San Francisco on October 27, 1945.

Although he broke the back of the Japanese naval airforce by sinking 3 carriers, 2 oilers and destroying about 600 enemy airplanes — so much so that for ADM Halsey in the Battle of Leyte Gulf a few months later the remaining Japanese carriers were used solely as decoys due to the lack of aircraft, and aircrews to fly them — Spruance has been criticized for not being aggressive enough in exploiting his success in the Philippine Sea.

After being promoted to Commander, he joined the staff of Admiral William F. Halsey, Commander of the South Pacific Force and served for two years.

* Seventh Sword, The ( 1960 ) a. k. a. Seven Swords for the King, Brett Halsey

* Seventh Sword, The ( 1960 ) a. k. a. Seven Swords for the King, Brett Halsey

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* Halsey, R. W.

* Many locations within his hometown of Providence, Rhode Island, including the ( then purportedly haunted ) Halsey House, Prospect Terrace and Brown University's John Hay Library and John Carter Brown Library.

* 1839 – Frederick Halsey, English politician ( d. 1927 )

Cagney's career began winding down, and he made only one film in 1960, the critically acclaimed The Gallant Hours, in which he played Admiral William F. " Bull " Halsey.

* 1882 – William Halsey, Jr, American admiral ( d. 1959 )

In 1972, Halsey Wilkinson Miller published a paper arguing that the various forms forms of Pteranodon were different enough to be placed in distinct sub-genera.

During the War of 1812, in 1814, Silas Halsey lost his life while using a submarine in an unsuccessful attack on a British warship stationed in New London harbor.

** William Halsey, Jr., American admiral ( b. 1882 )

** William Halsey, Jr., American admiral ( d. 1959 )

Keefer then convinces Maryk and Keith to join him in presenting their case to Admiral William F. Halsey, Jr ..

When Halsey's aide tells the Caine officers that Halsey will see them, Keefer talks Maryk and Keith out of it.

Innes assembled a band ( himself, Halsey, Ollie Halsall, Andy Brown, and Ricky Fataar ) and the group played in a London pub to gel.

During Rutles performances and studio recordings, Innes took lead on the songs that resembled Lennon's ; Halsall sang on most McCartney-esque tunes ; Fataar sang the Harrison songs ; and Halsey sang a Ringo Starr-type song.

This led to a Rutles reunion album in 1996, featuring Innes, Fataar and Halsey.

* " Barry " — John Halsey.

* Barry Wom, né Barrington Womble ( styled after Ringo Starr ) — played by John Halsey.

* John Halsey: percussion, vocals.

Halsey sang the Ringo Starr-inspired songs.

Innes and Halsey toured as The Rutles in the UK, augmented by other musicians.