John Bicknell, the elder (baptised 1746 – 27 March 1787), was an English barrister and writer. He was co-author with Thomas Day of the abolitionist poem The Dying Negro from 1773. [1 ] Bicknell has also been credited with Musical Travels…
John Bicknell Auden (14 December 1903 – 21 January 1991) was an English geologist and explorer, older brother of the poet W. H. Auden, who worked for many years in India with the Geological Survey of India and later with the Food and…
John D. Bicknell (June 25, 1838 – July 7, 1911) was an American real estate attorney and investor. He studied law in Wisconsin, later being admitted to the bar in the supreme court of that state.
He was the son of John Bicknell and his wife Sabrina Sidney. [4 ] His name commemorated John Laurens, his father's friend, who died in 1782. [5 ] He was educated at Charles Burney's school, where his mother worked, having been left little…
The JohnBicknell Award for Birding Conservation Excellence honors the legacy of John Bicknell. This award honors the legacy of John Bicknell, who became a Rangeley resident in 1973 and raised a family here until his passing in 2018.
Purpose & DescriptionTo publicly acknowledge those individuals who have worked to further birding and conserve bird habitat in Maine. This award is intended to recognize those unheralded people who have labored largely behind the scenes and may have been overlooked and need to be acknowledged for their contributions. It is presented to up to one recipient each year (unless we recognize a collaborative effort by two or more people).Criteria
Outstanding service, professionally or as a volunteer, to promote birding and conserve critical bird habitat.
Track record of bringing people together to achieve birding and conservation results.
Effective work, alone or with others, to educate the public on the importance of birds as a critical indicator of ecological health and conserving habitat.
History of fostering or supporting a conservation organization or foundation seeking to conserve critical and/or intact tracts of land, water bodies, and habitat.
Extensive and substantial contributions to birding and bird conservation.
Required Nomination Materials
Due by April 1 of each year
Name of nominee and complete contact information
Current CV or resume from the nominee.
Clear and concise statement from the nominator justifying the nomination and addressing the award criteria.
Letter(s) of endorsement from colleagues that address the award criteria.
Jeho básně z té doby se zaměřují na náboženskou tematiku a etické problémy, a to již méně dramatickým způsobem než jeho předchozí díla, avšak Auden stále kombinoval tradiční básnické formy s formami novými, které sám vymyslel.