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Arland (name)
Arland is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include: * Arland Bruce III (born 1977), footballer * Arland D. Williams Jr. (1935–1982), air crash victim * Arland F. Christ-Janer (1922–2008), president of Boston University * Arland Thompson (born 1957), footballer * Arland Thornton, sociologist * Arland Ussher (1899–1980), academic * Burleigh Arland Grimes (1893–1985), baseball player * Giacomo Antonio Arland (c. 1668–1743), painter * Marcel Arland Marcel Arland (5 July 1899, Terre-Natale, Varennes-sur-Amance, Haute-Marne – 12 January 1986, Haute-Marne) was a French novelist, literary critic, and journalist. Biography With René Crevel and Roger Vitrac he founded the dadaist newspa ...
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Arland Bruce III
Arland Richard Bruce III (born November 23, 1977) is a former Canadian football wide receiver. He is a two-time Grey Cup champion, having won in 2004 with the Toronto Argonauts and in 2011 with the Lions. He has played 10 seasons in the CFL with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Toronto Argonauts, Hamilton Tiger-Cats and BC Lions. During the 2011 season, he became the 14th CFL receiver to record over 10,000 yards receiving in a career. High school career Bruce attended Olathe North High School in Olathe, Kansas, and was a letterman in football. As a senior, he was a BlueChip Illustrated Top-100 pick, the Kansas State Player of the Year, and finished the year with 1,696 rushing yards. Bruce finished his high school career with more than 3,000 rushing yards and 50 touchdowns. Junior college career Bruce then attended Hutchinson Community College in Hutchinson, Kansas. As a freshman, he was named a First-team All-American selection and rushed for over 1,000 yards. During his sopho ...
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Arland may refer to: People * Arland (name) Games * Atelier Rorona: The Alchemist of Arland * Atelier Totori: Alchemist of Arland 2 * Atelier Meruru: The Alchemist of Arland 3 Places ;Norway * Årland, a village ;United States * Arland, Wisconsin, a town ** Arland (community), Wisconsin, an unincorporated community See also *Aurland * Ayreland (other) * Harland (other) * Hærland *Waarland Waarland ( West Frisian: ''´t Waarland'') is a village in the Dutch province of North Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Schagen, and lies about 6 km north of Heerhugowaard Heerhugowaard (; West Frisian Dutch: ''Heerhugoweard'', ...
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Arland may refer to: People *Arland (name) Games * Atelier Rorona: The Alchemist of Arland * Atelier Totori: Alchemist of Arland 2 * Atelier Meruru: The Alchemist of Arland 3 Places ;Norway * Årland, a village ;United States * Arland, Wisconsin, a town ** Arland (community), Wisconsin, an unincorporated community See also *Aurland *Ayreland (other) *Harland (other) *Hærland Hærland is a village in the municipality of Eidsberg, Norway Norway, officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, the mainland territory of which comprises the western and northernmost portion of the Sc ... * Waarland {{disambiguation ...
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Arland Thompson
Arland Baron Thompson (born September 19, 1957) is a former American football offensive guard in the National Football League (NFL) who played for the Denver Broncos, the Green Bay Packers, the Baltimore Colts and the Kansas City Chiefs. Thompson played collegiately for Baylor University before being drafted in the 4th round of the 1980 NFL Draft The 1980 NFL draft was the procedure by which National Football League teams selected amateur college football players. It is officially known as the NFL Annual Player Selection Meeting. The draft was held April 29–30, 1980, at the New York She .... Thompson played professionally for 4 seasons in the NFL and retired in 1987. References External linksJust Sports Stats 1957 births Living people People from Lockney, Texas Players of American football from Texas American football offensive guards Baylor Bears football players Denver Broncos players Baltimore Colts players Green Bay Packers players Kansas City Chiefs p ...
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Arland Thornton
Arland Thornton (born July 18, 1944) is an American sociologist who specializes in the study of marriage and family. He was the director of the Population Studies Center at the University of Michigan from 2004-2008. He received his bachelor's degree from Brigham Young University, and his M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Michigan. Thornton specializes in the study of marriage, family, and life course structures and processes. His work currently focuses on intergenerational relations, cohabitation, marriage, divorce, reproductive behavior, living arrangements, and gender roles in Nepal, Taiwan, and the United States.https://www.psc.isr.umich.edu/people/profile/384/Arland_Thornton Populations Studies Center bio on Thornton Books authored and co-authored by Thornton include ''International Family Change: Ideational Perspectives''. New York: Lawrence Erlbaum. 2008 (with others), ''Marriage and Cohabitation''. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 2007 (with others), ''Reading Hist ...
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Arland Ussher
Percival Arland Ussher (9 September 1899 – 24 December 1980) was an Anglo-Irish academic, essayist and translator. Ussher was born in Battersea, London, the only child of Emily Jebb (born on the Lyth estate, Ellesmere, Shropshire in 1872) and Beverley Grant Ussher, who was Irish. The Jebbs were a wealthy and influential family of reformers. Ussher's grandmother Eglantyne Louisa Jebb founded the Home Arts and Industries Association, his aunt Eglantyne Jebb founded Save the Children, and another aunt, Dorothy Jebb Buxton, was a humanitarian. Beverley Ussher worked as a schools inspector for the Board of Education in England. The family lived in England until he retired in 1914, and they then moved to Ireland and lived at Cappagh House in Dungarvan, County Waterford. Emily Ussher tried to draw attention to the atrocities being committed by the Black and Tans. Ussher studied at the University of Cambridge. In 1926 he published a translation of ''The Midnight Court'' (''Cúir ...
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Burleigh Arland Grimes
Burleigh Arland Grimes (August 18, 1893 – December 6, 1985) was an American professional baseball player and manager, and the last pitcher officially permitted to throw the spitball. Grimes made the most of this advantage, as well as his unshaven, menacing presence on the mound, which earned him the nickname "Ol' Stubblebeard." He won 270 MLB games, pitched in four World Series over the course of his 19-year career, and was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1964. A decade earlier, he had been inducted into the Wisconsin Athletic Hall of Fame. Early life Born in Emerald, Wisconsin, Grimes was the first child of Cecil "Nick" Grimes, a farmer and former day laborer, and the former Ruth Tuttle, the daughter of a former Wisconsin legislator. Having previously played baseball for several local teams, Nick Grimes managed the Clear Lake Yellow Jackets and taught his son how to play the game early in life. Burleigh Grimes also participated in boxing as a child. Grimes threw and ...
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Giacomo Antonio Arland
Giacomo Antonio Arland (c. 1668–1743) was an Italian painter of the Baroque period. He was born in Genoa, and at age 20, he traveled to Paris, where he was patronized by the Duke of Orleans. He became renowned as a portrait miniature A portrait miniature is a miniature portrait painting, usually executed in gouache, watercolor, or enamel. Portrait miniatures developed out of the techniques of the miniatures in illuminated manuscripts, and were popular among 16th-century eli ... painter. He returns in 1729 to Genoa, as a wealthy man. References * 1668 births 1743 deaths Portrait miniaturists 17th-century Italian painters Italian male painters 18th-century Italian painters Painters from Genoa Italian Baroque painters 18th-century Italian male artists {{Italy-painter-17thC-stub ...
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