He had a great reputation as a preacher in and about Liverpool ; but, advised by letters of John Cotton and Thomas Hooker, he was persuaded to join the company of pilgrims in May 1635 and embarked at Bristol for New England.

These Articles ( though no longer binding ) have had an influence on the ethos of the Communion, an ethos reinforced by their interpretation and expansion by such influential early theologians as Richard Hooker, Lancelot Andrewes, John Cosin, and others.

Inspired by a concert where he saw John Lee Hooker perform, he supplemented his work as a carpenter and mechanic with a developing career playing on street corners with friends, including Jerome Green ( c. 1934 – 1973 ), in a band called The Hipsters ( later The Langley Avenue Jive Cats ).

In 1951 he landed a regular spot at the 708 Club on Chicago's South Side, with a repertoire influenced by Louis Jordan, John Lee Hooker, and Muddy Waters.

Brad Hooker avoided this objection by not basing his form of rule-consequentialism on the ideal of maximizing the good.

A prominent case can be seen in the Love Canal Homeowner ’ s association ( LCHA ); in this case a housing development was built on a site that had been used for toxic dumping by the Hooker Chemical Company.

Natural law theories have, however, exercised a profound influence on the development of English common law, and have featured greatly in the philosophies of Thomas Aquinas, Francisco Suárez, Richard Hooker, Thomas Hobbes, Hugo Grotius, Samuel von Pufendorf, John Locke, Francis Hutcheson, Jean Jacques Burlamaqui, and Emmerich de Vattel.

Anastrepta orcadensis, a liverwort also known as Orkney Notchwort, was first discovered on Ward Hill by William Jackson Hooker in 1808.

In 1921 Albert A. Michelson made the first measurements of a stellar diameter using an interferometer on the Hooker telescope.

Lyell and Hooker agreed that a joint paper should be presented at the Linnean Society, and on 1 July 1858, the papers entitled On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties ; and on the Perpetuation of Varieties and Species by Natural Means of Selection, by Wallace and Darwin respectively, were read out but drew little reaction.

Sedgwick withdrew across the ford early on May 5, and Hooker withdrew the remainder of his army across U. S. Ford the night of May 5 – 6.

Edwin V. Sumner and Joseph Hooker to make multiple frontal assaults against Lt. Gen. James Longstreet's position on Marye's Heights, all of which were repulsed with heavy losses.

In 1971 Hollander published a memoir, The Happy Hooker: My Own Story, on whose text she collaborated with Robin Moore and Yvonne Dunleavy.

William Jackson Hooker, who was Garden Director and Professor of Botany, was greatly impressed with him and took him on an expedition to the Highlands before recommending him to the Royal Horticultural Society of London.

Hooker recommended Douglas to London's Royal Horticultural Society, which then sent him on a plant-hunting expedition in the Pacific Northwest in 1824 that ranks among the great botanical explorations of a heroic generation.

An article on coming out in the online encyclopedia glbtq. com states that sexologist Dr. Evelyn Hooker ’ s observations introduced the use of " coming out " to the academic community in the 1950s.

Three bridges cross the Big Piney River at Devil's Elbow-the modern Interstate 44 bridge, the later U. S. Route 66 alignment on Highway Z that was made possible by the Hooker Cut through a steep hillside, and the original U. S. Route 66 alignment on Teardrop Road that includes a historic bridge that is in the process of renovation.

* John Lee Hooker ( 1917 – 2001 ), influential blues singer, was born on August 22, 1917 in Coahoma County into a sharecropper and Baptist preacher family.

At the same time, Raitt received a fourth Grammy Award for her duet " In the Mood " with John Lee Hooker on his album The Healer.

Since their mother was unable to support the family on her own, the Perkinses were often in the presence of aunts on her father's side of the family, namely Isabella Beecher Hooker, a suffragist, Harriet Beecher Stowe ( author of Uncle Tom's Cabin ) and Catharine Beecher.

Prodded by President Abraham Lincoln, Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker moved his army in pursuit, but was relieved just three days before the battle and replaced by Meade.

On May 1, Hooker advanced from Chancellorsville toward Lee, but the Confederate general split his army in the face of superior numbers, leaving a small force at Fredericksburg to deter Maj. Gen. John Sedgwick from advancing, while he attacked Hooker's advance with about 4 / 5ths of his army.

Hooker suddenly lacked the nerve to marshal the strength of his larger army against Lee, who boldly divided his army and routed a Union corps with a flank attack by Stonewall Jackson.

As McClellan's army retreated into inactivity, Hooker was transferred to Maj. Gen. John Pope's Army of Virginia.

During the " Mud March " Hooker was quoted by a New York Times army correspondent as saying that " Nothing would go right until we had a dictator, and the sooner the better.

Hooker said of his revived army:

::* Army of the Potomac, the principal army in the Eastern Theater, commanded by George B. McClellan, Ambrose E. Burnside, Joseph Hooker, and George G. Meade.

On May 2, Hooker changed his mind and ordered the corps to conduct a daylight march nearly 20 miles to swing around and become the extreme right flank of the army, to the northwest of the XI Corps.

Slocum executed well and maneuvered his wing into the rear of Gen. Robert E. Lee's army, only to be halted prematurely at Chancellorsville by Army of the Potomac commander Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker.

When Hooker was relieved of command of the Army of the Potomac, Slocum, being the most senior general in that army, was in line for command.

Moving west slowly to join forces with Hooker and trap Lee between the halves of the army, he was stopped by elements of Lee's Second Corps ( under Maj. Gen. J. E. B.

Hazen's brigade played a major role in the crossing at Brown's Ferry near Chattanooga that, together with the arrival of troops under Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker, opened the line of supply or " Cracker Line " to the Army of the Cumberland, penned into its defenses by the Confederates .. Hazen was promoted to brevet major in the regular army for Chickamauga and brevet lieutenant colonel for Chattanooga.

In combination with an advance from the southern end of the ridge by divisions under Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker, the Union Army routed Bragg's army, which retreated to Dalton, Georgia, ending the siege of Union forces in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

When Maj. Gen. Ambrose Burnside was relieved of command of the Union's Army of the Potomac ( following the disastrous Battle of Fredericksburg in December 1862 and the fiasco of his Mud March in January 1863 ), his replacement, Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker, immediately began reorganizing and training his army, in winter quarters outside of Fredericksburg.

Hooker reorganized the army and drew up plans for a new campaign against the Army of Northern Virginia.

In the afternoon of May 1 Hooker — normally quite aggressive — cautiously slowed his marching army, and soon he stopped their movement altogether, despite some success against the Confederates and the loud protests of his corps commanders.

At that time Hooker turned command of the army over to Couch, and through consulting with a " groggy " Hooker it was decided to withdraw the army to defensive lines to the north, with the other commanders ( except an embarrassed Howard ) strongly advocating an attack instead.

In 1568, possibly because he regarded himself as underpaid for the work he was doing for the city, Hooker was persuaded by Sir Peter Carew to go with him to Ireland to be his legal adviser.

Hooker was persuaded to take away a copy of the " Essay " in January 1847, and eventually sent a page of notes giving Darwin much needed feedback.

After sending his artillery commander, Porter Alexander, to reconnoiter the Union-occupied town, he devised a plan to shift most of the Army of Tennessee away from the siege, setting up logistical support in Rome, Georgia, go after Bridgeport to take the railhead, possibly catching Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker and arriving Union troops from the Eastern Theater in a disadvantageous position.

Gondorff, reacting to the betrayal, shoots Hooker in the back ; Polk then shoots Gondorff and orders Snyder to get Lonnegan away from the crime scene.

With Lonnegan and Snyder safely away, Hooker and Gondorff rise amid cheers and laughter.

The middle ( fast ) portion of it was played when Hooker was running away from Snyder along the ' L ' train platform.

Along with Isabella Beecher Hooker, Stone, Stanton and Anthony, the " triumvirate " of women's suffrage, were called away from the convention's opening hours by an unexpected woman suffrage hearing before the United States House Committee on the Judiciary.

When Hooker took command of the Army of the Potomac in the spring, he did away with the " grand divisions " and made Butterfield his chief of staff.

Both sides came away claiming victory, with Hooker and Huxley each sending Darwin rather contradictory triumphant accounts.

Hooker joined them and the Irish poet William Allingham described " Dr. Hooker in lower room writing away at his Address ... Upstairs Mrs. Darwin, Miss D. and Mr. Charles Darwin himself –, yellow, sickly, very quiet.

Hooker valued their arguments " as iron sharpeneth iron " and, longing to " throw off the trammels of official life " and retire from Kew, found it " difficult to resist the pessimist view of creation ", but " when I look back ... to the days I have spent in intercourse with you and yours, that view takes wings to itself and flies away.

" Yule also noted that, when Hooker retired, he chose to live " far away from any thoughts of the Ministry.