Christopher " Christy " Mathewson ( August 12, 1880 – October 7, 1925 ), nicknamed " Big Six ", " The Christian Gentleman ", or " Matty ", was an American Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher.

According to Goodspeed's History of Lincoln County, Missouri ( 1888 ), Lincoln County was named by Major Christopher Clark, the first permanent white settler, when he addressed the Territorial Legislature saying, " I was born, sir, in Link-Horn County, N. C., I lived for many years in Link-Horn County in old Kain-tuck.

On October 22 of that year, in what is known as the Battle of Red Bank, an attack by 900 Hessian troops, serving under British Major General William Howe, who then occupied Philadelphia, was repelled, with heavy losses on the Hessian side ( including the death of their commander, Colonel Carl Emil Kurt von Donop ) by the 600 Continental defenders under Colonel Christopher Greene.

Major additions have been made to the buildings through the centuries, and Wolsey's Great Quadrangle was crowned with the famous gate-tower designed by Sir Christopher Wren.

Major Christopher Williams of the United States Air Force

During this time, he lodged in this cabin, which belonged to Major Christopher Taylor and was then located about a mile outside of town.

As he succumbs, he is killed by the arriving soldiers, who then take the remaining group to a fortified mansion under the command of Major Henry West ( Christopher Eccleston ).

* Christopher Eccleston as Major Henry West

Major Randolph Doryan ( Christopher Jones ) arrives to take command of the local army base.

* Christopher Jones as Major Randolph Doryan

Joseph Christopher Carter ( born March 7, 1960 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma ) is a former right fielder in Major League Baseball who played from to.

Ford Christopher Frick ( December 19, 1894 – April 8, 1978 ) was an American sportswriter and executive who served as president of the National League from to and as the third Commissioner of Major League Baseball from 1951 to.

The squadron was commanded by another ace, Squadron Commander Christopher Draper, who was later known as the " Mad Major " for his habit of flying under bridges.

* Christopher Draper – 3 Wing 6 Naval, Naval 8 – " The Mad Major "

Harry Christopher " Skip " Caray, Jr. ( August 12, 1939 – August 3, 2008 ) was an American sportscaster, best known for his long career as a radio and television play-by-play announcer for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball.

Claud Cockburn married three times: to Hope Hale Davis, with whom he fathered Claudia Cockburn Flanders ( wife of Michael Flanders ); to Jean Ross ( part model for Christopher Isherwood's Sally Bowles of Cabaret fame ), with whom he fathered Sarah Caudwell Cockburn, author of detective stories ; and in 1940 to Patricia Byron ( née Patricia Evangeline Anne Arbuthnot ( 17 March 1914-6 October 1989 ), married firstly on 10 October 1933 to Arthur Cecil Byron, son of Cecil Byron, by whom she had a son Darrell Byron, who died in Ireland aged two, divorcing in 1940, daughter of Major John Bernard Arbuthnot and Olive Blake ), who wrote the book The Years of the Week and also wrote an autobiography, Figure of Eight, with whom he fathered Alexander, Andrew ( husband of Leslie Cockburn ), and Patrick, all three of whom are also journalists.

Vasili Nikitich Mitrokhin (; March 3, 1922 – January 23, 2004 ) was a Major and senior archivist for the Soviet Union's foreign intelligence service, the First Chief Directorate of the KGB, and co-author with Christopher Andrew of The Mitrokhin Archive: The KGB in Europe and the West, a massive account of Soviet intelligence operations based on copies of material from the archive.

He is the second of the three known sons of Christopher Summers, a United States Air Force Major and test pilot and his wife Katherine Anne.

Derek Christopher Lowe ( born June 1, 1973 ) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball.

Major General Christopher C. Augur, commander of the Military Department of the Platte, replaced him as a temporary appointment.

Percy Toplis the The Monocled Mutineer, founder of Pakistan Mohammad Ali Jinnah, Planters mascot Mr. Peanut, Batman series antagonist Oswald Cobblepot ( also known as The Penguin ), Portuguese President António de Spínola, filmmakers Fritz Lang and Erich Von Stroheim, prominent 19th century Portuguese writer Eça de Queiroz, Soviet writer Mikhail Bulgakov, actor Conrad Veidt, Dadaists Tristan Tzara and Raoul Hausmann, esotericist Julius Evola, French collaborationist politician Louis Darquier de Pellepoix, criminal Percy Toplis, Poet laureate Alfred Lord Tennyson, singer Richard Tauber, diplomat Christopher Ewart-Biggs ( a smoked-glass monocle, to disguise his glass eye ), Major Johnnie Cradock, actors Ralph Lynn and George Arliss, Karl Marx and Milburn Pennybags.

David Christopher Justice ( born April 14, 1966 ) is a former American outfielder and designated hitter in Major League Baseball who played for the Atlanta Braves ( 1989 – 1996 ), Cleveland Indians ( 1997 – 2000 ), New York Yankees ( 2000 – 2001 ), and Oakland Athletics ( 2002 ).

Two " divisions " i. e. half-regiments of three troops each, one from each of Fairfax's and Whalley's regiments, under Major Christopher Bethel and Major John Desborough, mounted a remarkable charge at the Battle of Langport, where they galloped up a narrow lane and attacked the Royalist Army of Lord Goring in front, putting the entire army to flight.

* 1993 – History of Northern Ireland: The Downing Street Declaration is issued by British Prime Minister John Major and Irish Taoiseach Albert Reynolds.

The Downing Street Declaration was issued on 15 December 1993 by Major and Albert Reynolds, the Irish Taoiseach, with whom he had a friendly relationship: an IRA ceasefire followed in 1994.

Because most of the militia were now under U. S. Army command, Reynolds could not give them orders, but he did have two battalions of mounted militia under Major Isaiah Stillman that had not been federalized.

* Shane Reynolds, Major League Baseball player

* R. J. Reynolds ( baseball ), former Major League Baseball player for the Los Angeles Dodgers and Pittsburgh Pirates

Piecemeal negotiations had gone on during 1993 between Reynolds and the British Prime Minister, John Major.

Reynolds had a very good relationship with Major.

* Russell Burton Reynolds, U. S. Army Major General

Both were helped considerably by the initiative of John Hume, and the understanding built up between Reynolds, and British Prime Minister John Major.

Allie Pierce Reynolds ( February 10, 1917 – December 26, 1994 ) was an American professional baseball pitcher in Major League Baseball ( MLB ).

Becoming increasingly homesick and not wanting to spend his entire professional career in the minor leagues, Reynolds considered retiring after the 1942 season if he wasn't promoted to Major League Baseball ( MLB ).

Despite retiring, Reynolds was allowed to remain a member of the Major League Baseball Players Association ( MLBPA ).

There is confusion in orders ; Major Jordan, the battalion S-3, orders the attack be halted, while Colonel Reynolds, the battalion commander, orders Bannon to attack.

The task force headquarters is attacked, severely wounding Colonel Reynolds and cutting off the XO, Major Jordan, from communicating with the Task Force ; Bannon finds himself in command of the Task Force and leads three companies to defeat the Soviet counter attack and rescue the Task Force staff.

Note: except where noted the following are based on Quarterly Report of November 4, 1868 from Brevet Major General J. J. Reynolds to Secretary of War

The Downing Street Declaration was a joint declaration issued on 15 December 1993 by the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, John Major, and the Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland, Albert Reynolds at the British Prime Minister office in 10 Downing Street.

Meanwhile, skirmishers in Major General Grenville Dodge's XVI Corps moved to attack a line of fortifications along Camp Creek, held by Confederate cavalry, the remainders of Cantey's brigade, two twelve pound Napoleonic era batteries and a fresh brigade under Confederate brigadier general Daniel H. Reynolds, which was the lead of the column of 20, 000 men sent out from Atlanta by John Bell Hood.

On Wednesday 15 December 1993, the Joint Declaration on Peace ( more commonly known as the Downing Street Declaration ) was issued by John Major, then Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, and Albert Reynolds, then Taoiseach ( Prime Minister of the Republic of Ireland ), on behalf of the British and Irish governments.

In addition, Lt Governor Thomas C. Reynolds traveled to Richmond, with the agreement of Major General Price, to ask Jefferson Davis to order an invasion of the state.

He enlisted in the U. S. Army in 1848, originally as a musician, and advanced through the ranks of the artillery to become a First Sergeant in the 3rd US Artillery by the time he finished his service in 1858, serving under Brevet Major John F. Reynolds.

** John Fulton Reynolds ( Major General )

Harold Craig Reynolds ( born November 26, 1960 ) is a former Major League Baseball second baseman.

* December 15-Albert Reynolds and John Major issue their joint Downing Street Declaration on the future of Northern Ireland.

* Carl Reynolds – Major League Baseball player and member of Texas Sports Hall of Fame.