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Encyclopedia > John Gregg

{For the inventor of Gregg Shorthand, see John Robert Gregg) Gregg Shorthand is a form of shorthand that was invented by John Robert Gregg in 1888. ... John Robert Gregg John Robert Gregg (b. ...


(For the Confederate general, see John Gregg (CSA)) John Gregg (September 28, 1828-October 7, 1864) was an American judge and soldier. ...



John Gregg (1957? - February 1, 2003)(nick named GRUG the THUG by Jim 'doris day' Gray) was a senior member of the UDA/UFF Loyalist organization in Northern Ireland. February 1 is the 32nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Ulster Defence Association (UDA) is a loyalist paramilitary organisation in Northern Ireland, outlawed as a terrorist group in the UK and Republic of Ireland, which is perceived by its supporters as defending the unionist community from Irish Republican terrorism. ... Dieu et mon droit (Royal motto) (French for God and my right)3 Northern Irelands location within the UK Official languages English, Irish, Ulster Scots Capital and largest city Belfast First Minister Office suspended Area  - Total Ranked 4th 13,843 km² Population  - Total (2001)  - Density Ranked 4th 1,685...


On March 14, 1984, he severely wounded Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams in an assassination attempt for which he was jailed. March 14 is the 73rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (74th in Leap years) with 292 days remaining in the year. ... 1984 (MCMLXXXIV) is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... It has been suggested that Provisional Sinn Féin be merged into this article or section. ... The neutrality of this article is disputed. ...


Gregg was part of the group of senior UDA figures that expelled Johnny Adair from the UDA in September 2002. He was killed along with another UDA member, while travelling in a taxi. The murder was blamed on supporters of Johnny Adair, who was himself by then in prison. Days later, family and supporters of Adair fled to Scotland after death threats. Johnny Adair (nickname: Mad Dog) was the leader of a Belfast company of the loyalist paramilitary organisation Ulster Freedom Fighters, a part of the Ulster Defence Association. ... Royal motto: Nemo me impune lacessit (English: No one provokes me with impunity) Scotlands location within the UK Languages English, Gaelic, Scots Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow First Minister Jack McConnell Area - Total - % water Ranked 2nd UK 78,782 km² 1. ...


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