Famous People with Name Pollock

Samuel "Sam" Pollock            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Samuel "Sam" Pollock: was an American labor union activist and leader. He helped lead two important strikes in 1934, the Auto-Lite Strike and the Hardin County onion pickers strike, before becoming district president of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North

Howard Wallace Pollock            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Howard Wallace Pollock: was an American politician and Republican Representative from Alaska. He enlisted as a seaman in the United States Navy in 1941 and retired with rank of lieutenant commander in 1946. Pollock served in the Alaska Territorial Legislature 1953-1955. He later

Robert Middleton Pollock            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Robert Middleton Pollock: was a Republican member of the North Dakota House of Representatives from 1901-1902 and served as Speaker of the North Dakota House of Representatives. He was also a member of the constitutional convention that drafted the North Dakota Constitution in 188

William Pegues Pollock            Origin/Culture/Country: American

William Pegues Pollock: was a United States Senator from South Carolina. Born near Cheraw, he attended public and private schools and the University of South Carolina at Columbia. He graduated from the law department of that university in 1891 and served as clerk of the Committe

Jim Pollock            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jim Pollock: is a retired politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1981 to 1990.He was first elected to the Ontario legislature in the 1981 provincial election, defeating Liberal Dave Hobson by just under 3,000 votes in the constituency of Hastings—Peterborough. Elmer Buchanan of the NDP finished third. Pollock was a backbench supporter of Premiers Bill Davis and Frank Miller in the parliament which followed. In 1983, he brought forward a resolution to make the blue jay the official bird of Ontario.