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John McConnell (March 22, 1915 – October 20, 2012) was the founder and creator of Earth Day, and The Earth Society Foundation. He was known for designing the Earth Flag, pursuing causes relating to peace, religion, and science.
Oct 8, 2023 · But John McConnell doesn't do lulls. After undergoing relentless expansion in recent years, it's routinely all hands on deck. During the last jumps season, the stable sent out 349 runners in Ireland and Britain, securing 44 victories, which comfortably eclipsed the previous best tally of 30 the campaign before.
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McConnell is a character actor who has appeared in more than 40 films, ranging from obscure independent films (mostly filmed locally in New Orleans, or elsewhere set in the Gulf Coast region) to major cinematic release movies such as O Brother, Where Art Thou?, Django Unchained, 12 Years a Slave, and Interview with the Vampire.
YearTitleRole2016Nigel and Oscar Vs. The SasquatchChuck2016Saul2016McDermott2015Choking ManOct 16, 2023 · John McConnell, a peace activist and the editor of the “New York City Sunday Earth Society,” had been advocating for a day to honor the Earth and promote environmental stewardship since the early 1960s.
John McConnell (March 22, 1915 [1] – October 20, 2012 [2]) was an American peace activist. He was the founder and creator of Earth Day. McConnell is a luminary with a major passion for peace, religion and environmentalism.
Oct 27, 2012 · John McConnell created Earth Day in 1969 to promote harmony between mankind and nature. He was a former missionary, a conscientious objector, and a social-justice leader who lived in Denver until his death in 2012.
Mar 1, 2022 · John McConnell, a respected and experienced editor in the field of infectious diseases, passed away in February 2022. He was the founding editor of The Lancet Infectious Diseases and a mentor to many staff and researchers.