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Andy White (other)
Andy White may refer to: * Andy White (drummer) (1930–2015), Scottish studio drummer * Andy White (singer-songwriter) (born 1962), Irish singer/songwriter and poet * Andy White (footballer, born 1948), Welsh football player for Newport County * Andy White (footballer, born 1981), English football player for Mansfield Town and Kidderminster Harriers * Andy White (footballer, born 1991), English football player for Gillingham * E. B. White (1899–1985), American author, nicknamed "Andy" after Andrew Dickson White * Andrew Dickson White Andrew Dickson White (November 7, 1832 – November 4, 1918) was an American historian and educator who cofounded Cornell University and served as its first president for nearly two decades. He was known for expanding the scope of college curricu ... (1832–1918), American educator, diplomat, and historian * Andy White (American football), quarterback for the University of Texas Longhorns football team See also * Andrew White (other) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andy White (drummer)
Andrew McLuckie "Andy" White (27 July 1930 – 9 November 2015) was a Scottish drummer, primarily a session musician. He is best known for temporarily replacing Ringo Starr on drums for the Beatles' first single, "Love Me Do". White was featured on the American 7" single release of the song, which also appeared on the band's debut British album, ''Please Please Me''. He also played on " P.S. I Love You", which was the B-side of "Love Me Do". White played with other prominent musicians and groups both in the United Kingdom and the United States, including Chuck Berry, Billy Fury, Herman's Hermits and Tom Jones. AllMusic called White "one of the busier drummers in England from the late '50s through the mid-'70s". Early life and early career Andy White was born in Stranraer on 27 July 1930, the son of a baker. At the age of 12, he started playing drums in a pipe band, and became a professional session musician at the age of 17. In the 1950s and early 1960s, White played drums wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andy White (singer-songwriter)
Andy White (born 28 May 1962)Gregory, Andy (ed.) (2002) ''International Who's Who in Popular Music 2002'', Europa, , p. 540 is a Northern Irish singer-songwriter, poet and author, born in Belfast. He started writing poetry and music early, penning a poem called "Riots" aged nine. He attended Methodist College Belfast. He studied English Literature at Robinson College, Cambridge, graduating in 1984. He released his first EP '' Religious Persuasion'' in 1985 on Stiff Records, and debut album '' Rave on Andy White'' in 1986. Since then he has released thirteen solo albums plus numerous compilations and live albums, and has collaborated with many other artists including Peter Gabriel, Sinéad O'Connor and English producer John Leckie. White won Ireland's ''Hot Press'' Songwriter of the Year Award in 1993. In 1995, he released an album (''Altitude'') with Tim Finn (of Split Enz) and Liam Ó Maonlaí (of Hothouse Flowers); the trio recorded as ALT. His most recent studio album is ''T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andy White (footballer, Born 1948)
Andrew Charles John White (born 6 November 1948) is a Welsh former footballer who played as a winger. He played for Newport County in the Football League. Career Born in Newport, Monmouthshire, White joined hometown club Newport County in August 1969 from local club Caerleon. He went on to make 254 appearances in the Football League for Newport, scoring 26 goals. In 1977, he joined Minehead Minehead is a coastal town and civil parish in Somerset, England. It lies on the south bank of the Bristol Channel, north-west of the county town of Taunton, from the boundary with the county of Devon and in proximity of the Exmoor National P .... References 1948 births Living people Footballers from Newport, Wales Welsh men's footballers Men's association football wingers Newport County A.F.C. players English Football League players Minehead A.F.C. players {{Wales-footy-forward-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andy White (footballer, Born 1981)
Andy White (born 6 November 1981) is an English footballer. He is 6 foot 4 inches and weighs 14 stone. He played his first football at Hucknall Town, before being signed by Stuart Watkiss at Mansfield Town. He was loaned out to various clubs including Boston United, Crewe Alexandra, Kidderminster Harriers and Burton Albion. He was released, by the then manager, Keith Curle and then joined Championship side Crewe Alexandra. When he was released by Crewe, Gudjon Thordarson signed him for Notts County. In June 2006 White re-joined Kidderminster Harriers on a one-year contract. In March 2007 he joined Stafford Rangers on a short-term loan deal. White was then released by Kidderminster at the end of the 2006-07 season. White joined Alfreton Town F.C. at the start of the 2007-2008 season, linking up with ex-Chesterfield and Bradford City manager Nicky Law. He soon moved on to Worksop Town. In May 2009 he signed a new contract for Worksop Town which was ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andy White (footballer, Born 1991)
Andrew White (born 1 September 1991) is an English footballer who plays for Winchester City. White was an apprentice at Reading, for whom he played regularly at youth and reserve levels. He had several loan spells at non-league teams, but was released by Reading at the end of the 2009–10 season, and joined Gillingham, of League Two. He made his Gillingham debut as a substitute in a League Cup fixture away to Norwich City on 10 August 2010. After going more than two months without another appearance he was sent on one month loans to Margate in October 2010, where he was sent off on his debut appearance, and to Bishop's Stortford in January 2011. In May 2011, White was released along with seven other Gillingham players. On 5 July 2011, White made an appearance for Eastleigh in a friendly against Winchester City and on 9 July he made his second appearance for Eastleigh against Reading, scoring a goal and claiming the Man of the Match award. White agreed terms with Eastleigh f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Dickson White
Andrew Dickson White (November 7, 1832 – November 4, 1918) was an American historian and educator who cofounded Cornell University and served as its first president for nearly two decades. He was known for expanding the scope of college curricula. A politician, he had served as state senator in New York. He was later appointed as an American diplomat to Germany and Russia, among other responsibilities. He was one of the founders of the conflict thesis, which states that science and religion have historically been in conflict, and tried to prove it over the course of approximately 800 pages in his ''History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom''. Family and personal life Andrew Dickson White was born on November 7, 1832, in Homer, New York, to Clara (née Dickson) and Horace White. Clara was the daughter of Andrew Dickson, a New York State Assemblyman in 1832 and his wife; and Horace was the son of Asa White, a farmer from Massachusetts, and his wife. Their onc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andy White (American Football)
Andrew Benjamin White, Jr. was a manager of advanced computer projects at the Los Alamos National Laboratory where he served as the Deputy Associate Director of the Theory, Simulation and Computing Directorate, and the Roadrunner Project Director from 2006-2012. Before that, he founded and served as Director of the Los Alamos Advanced Computing Laboratory (1989-1998) and Program Manager for the Department of Energy (DOE) High Performance Computing and Communications program. As a college student he had been a quarterback for the University of Texas Longhorns football team. He started one game in 1966 against the Oklahoma Sooners. Early life White was the son of a prominent Houston lawyer and an exceptional student and athlete, who served as class president, tied for class valedictorian, and was a highly rated football player. Out of high school he was recruited by almost every team in the Southwest Conference, others in the Southeast and Mideast and by Ivy League schools like Y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
