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Archie Bell
Archibald Bell may refer to: * Archibald Bell (writer) (1776–1854), Scottish writer * Archibald Bell Sr. (1773–1837), Australian politician * Archibald Bell Jr. (1804–1883), Australian politician and writer * Archibald Bell (cricketer) (1868–1948), Guyanese cricketer * Archie Bell (footballer) (born 1965), Scottish footballer * Archie Bell (singer) Archie Lee Bell (born September 1, 1944) is an American solo singer and former lead singer of Archie Bell & the Drells. Background Born to African-American parents Langston and Ruthie Bell in Henderson, Texas, United States, Archie is the sec ... (born 1944), American singer * Arch Bell (1905–1978), Australian footballer {{hndis, Bell, Archibald ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Archibald Bell (writer)
Archibald Bell FRSE (1776–1854) was a Scottish advocate and miscellaneous writer. Life He was born in Edinburgh the son of John Bell WS, a lawyer on 9 March 1776 (the Dictionary of National Biography states 1755). Admitted a member of the faculty of advocates, Edinburgh in 1795, he was appointed Sheriff-Depute of Ayrshire in August 1815. In 1821 he was elected a member of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. In 1833 he became a member of the Highland Society. At this time is home was 81 Great King Street in the Second New Town. He died in Edinburgh 6 Oct. 1854. He is buried in Dean Cemetery The Dean Cemetery is a historically important Victorian cemetery north of the Dean Village, west of Edinburgh city centre, in Scotland. It lies between Queensferry Road and the Water of Leith, bounded on its east side by Dean Path and on ... on the west side of the city. Works He was the author of: 1. 'An Inquiry into the Policy and Practice of the Prohibition of the Use of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Archibald Bell Sr
Archibald is a masculine given name, composed of the Germanic elements '' erchan'' (with an original meaning of "genuine" or "precious") and ''bald'' meaning "bold". Medieval forms include Old High German and Anglo-Saxon . Erkanbald, bishop of Strasbourg (d. 991) was also rendered in Old French. There is also a secondary association of its first element with the Greek prefix '' archi-'' meaning "chief, master", to Norman England in the high medieval period. The form ''Archibald'' became particularly popular among Scottish nobility in the later medieval to early modern periods, whence usage as a surname is derived by the 18th century, found especially in Scotland and later Nova Scotia. Given name English diminutives or hypocorisms include ''Arch, Archy, Archie, and Baldie (nickname)''. Variants include French ''Archambault, Archaimbaud, Archenbaud, Archimbaud'', Italian ''Archimboldo, Arcimbaldo, Arcimboldo'', Portuguese '' Arquibaldo, Arquimbaldo'' and Spanish ''Archibaldo, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Archibald Bell Jr
Archibald is a masculine given name, composed of the Germanic elements '' erchan'' (with an original meaning of "genuine" or "precious") and ''bald'' meaning "bold". Medieval forms include Old High German and Anglo-Saxon . Erkanbald, bishop of Strasbourg (d. 991) was also rendered in Old French. There is also a secondary association of its first element with the Greek prefix '' archi-'' meaning "chief, master", to Norman England in the high medieval period. The form ''Archibald'' became particularly popular among Scottish nobility in the later medieval to early modern periods, whence usage as a surname is derived by the 18th century, found especially in Scotland and later Nova Scotia. Given name English diminutives or hypocorisms include ''Arch, Archy, Archie, and Baldie (nickname)''. Variants include French ''Archambault, Archaimbaud, Archenbaud, Archimbaud'', Italian ''Archimboldo, Arcimbaldo, Arcimboldo'', Portuguese '' Arquibaldo, Arquimbaldo'' and Spanish ''Archibaldo, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Archibald Bell (cricketer)
Archibald Bell (15 March 1868 – 8 February 1948) was a Guyanese cricketer. He played in five first-class cricket, first-class matches for Guyana national cricket team, British Guiana in 1896/97. See also * List of Guyanese representative cricketers References External links * 1868 births 1948 deaths Guyanese cricketers Guyana cricketers Cricketers from Greater London {{Guyana-cricket-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Archie Bell (footballer)
Archie Bell (born 12 April 1965) is a Scottish former professional association football, footballer who played as a Defender (association football), defender. Career Born in Kilmarnock, Bell played for Bellfield B.C., Bellfield, Forfar Athletic F.C., Forfar Athletic, Kilmarnock F.C., Kilmarnock, Hurlford United F.C., Hurlford United, Annbank United F.C., Annbank United, Queen of the South F.C., Queen of the South and Kilbirnie Ladeside F.C., Kilbirnie Ladeside. References 1965 births Living people Scottish men's footballers Forfar Athletic F.C. players Kilmarnock F.C. players Hurlford United F.C. players Annbank United F.C. players Queen of the South F.C. players Kilbirnie Ladeside F.C. players Scottish Football League players Men's association football defenders {{Scotland-footy-defender-1960s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Archie Bell (singer)
Archie Lee Bell (born September 1, 1944) is an American solo singer and former lead singer of Archie Bell & the Drells. Background Born to African-American parents Langston and Ruthie Bell in Henderson, Texas, United States, Archie is the second oldest of seven brothers, and the brother of USC and NFL football player Ricky Bell, and former world karate champion and singer, Jerry Bell. He also is related to the record producer, Thom Bell. Career Bell was singing in Houston night clubs at age ten, and credits seeing the performances of Jackie Wilson and Sam Cooke as influencing him to become a singer. He formed the Drells in 1956 while in junior high school. He became known around the world for the hit that he had with the Drells, " Tighten Up". He has pursued a solo career since the breakup of the Drells in 1980. Bell later released one solo album (''I Never Had It So Good'' – 1981) on Beckett Records and continued to perform with The Drells off and on for the next twent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
