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Bevin (name)
Bevin is both a given name and a surname. It may refer to the following notable people: Given name * Bevin Alexander (born 1929), military historian and author * Bevin Fortuin (born 1979), rugby union player and head coach * Bevin Hough (1929–2019), New Zealand sportsman * Bevin Kelley, birth name of musician Blevin Blectum * Bevin McKinney, key person at Rotary Rocket Company * Bevin Prince (born 1982), American actress Surname * Elway Bevin (1638), Welsh-born organist and composer * Ernest Bevin (1881–1951), British politician and statesman * Fred Bevin (1880–1940), English footballer * James Bevin (died 1946), Anglican priest in the 20th century * James Bevin (cricketer) (born 1992), New Zealand physician and former first-class cricketer * Kerry Bevin, New Zealand politician * Matt Bevin (born 1967), American businessman and politician; former governor of Kentucky (2015–2019) * Newton P. Bevin (1895–1976), American architect. * Michael Bevin (born 1977), New Ze ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bevin Alexander
Bevin Alexander (born 17 February 1929 in Gastonia, North Carolina, United States) is an American military historian and author. He served as an officer during the Korean War as part of the 5th Historical Detachment. His book ''Korea: The First War We Lost'' was largely influenced by his experiences during the war. Bevin has served as a consultant and adviser to several groups due to his military expertise, including work for the Rand Corporation, work as a consultant for military simulations instituted by the United States Army Training and Doctrine Command, and as director of information at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia. He is a retired adjunct professor for Longwood University, in Farmville, Virginia. Awards and honors Bevin's ''Lost Victories: The Military Genius of Stonewall Jackson'' was honored by the Civil War Book Review, an academic publication of the United States Civil War Center at Louisiana State University, when it was named one of the seven ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Bevin
James Courtney Bevin was an Anglican priest in the 20th century. He was born in Dulverton, Somerset in 1872 and died on 23 December 1946 and is commemorated on a stone in St Bride's Episcopal Church, North Ballachulish, Inverness-shire.He was ordained in 1907 and was Dean of Argyll and The Isles from 1940 until his death in 1946. He was the great great uncle of the British Labour politician Ernest Bevin Ernest Bevin (9 March 1881 – 14 April 1951) was a British statesman, trade union leader, and Labour Party politician. He co-founded and served as General Secretary of the powerful Transport and General Workers' Union in the years 1922–19 .... Notes Deans of Argyll and The Isles 1946 deaths Year of birth missing {{UK-Anglican-clergy-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Bevin
Patrick Bevin (born 15 February 1991) is a New Zealand professional road racing cyclist, who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam . Personal life Bevin grew up in Taupō. He moved to Cambridge in 2014 when the Avantidrome opened to train with the High Performance team of BikeNZ. His sister Kate is an elite martial artist. Career In 2009, Bevin rode for the New Zealand Bici Vida team. During this time, he won two stage victories in the 2009 Tour of Southland and victory in the Oceania Cycling Championships road race. He was the Bike New Zealand Junior Road Cyclist of the Year. Bevin then moved to the United States and briefly raced for the Rubicon–Orbea development team, with significant success, and was noticed by , an American Continental-level team. Bevin rode for Bissell until the team ended at the end of the 2013 season. During this time, he won several criterium races and victory in the 2012 Bucks County Classic. Throughout the 2014 season, he rode for the Australian team ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Bevin
Michael Bevin (born 25 May 1977 in Hastings, New Zealand) is a field hockey goalkeeper from New Zealand. He won a silver medal at the 2002 Commonwealth Games The 2002 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XVII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Manchester 2002 were held in Manchester, England, from 25 July to 4 August, 2002. The 2002 Games were to be hosted in the United Kingdom to coin ... in the men's team competition. References New Zealand male field hockey players Male field hockey goalkeepers 1977 births Living people Commonwealth Games silver medallists for New Zealand Field hockey players at the 1998 Commonwealth Games 1998 Men's Hockey World Cup players Field hockey players at the 2002 Commonwealth Games 2002 Men's Hockey World Cup players Commonwealth Games medallists in field hockey Medallists at the 2002 Commonwealth Games {{NewZealand-fieldhockey-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Newton P
Newton most commonly refers to: * Isaac Newton (1642–1726/1727), English scientist * Newton (unit), SI unit of force named after Isaac Newton Newton may also refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Newton'' (film), a 2017 Indian film * Newton (band), Spanish electronic music group * ''Newton'' (Blake), a print by William Blake * ''Newton'' (Paolozzi), a 1995 bronze sculpture by Eduardo Paolozzi * Cecil Newton (''Coronation Street''), a character in the British soap opera ''Coronation Street'' * Curtis Newton, "real" name of pulp magazine character Captain Future * George Newton, a character in the film series ''Beethoven'' * Newton Gearloose, a Disney character, nephew of Gyro Gearloose * Newton, a character in ''The Mighty Hercules'' animated series People * Newton (surname), including a list of people with the surname * Newton (given name), including a list of people with the given name Places Australia * Newton, South Australia Canada * Newton, Edmonton, Alberta * Newt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt Bevin
Matthew Griswold Bevin (; born January 9, 1967) is an American businessman and politician who served as the 62nd governor of Kentucky, from 2015 to 2019. He was the third Republican elected Kentucky governor since World War II, after Ernie Fletcher (2003–2007) and Louie Nunn (1967–1971). Born in Denver, Colorado, and raised in Shelburne, New Hampshire, Bevin earned a bachelor's degree at Washington and Lee University in 1989, then served four years of active duty in the U.S. Army, attaining the rank of captain. He became wealthy in the investment business and moved to Louisville, Kentucky, in 1999. He was president of Bevin Brothers Manufacturing Company, one of the last remaining American bell foundries. In 2013, Bevin announced he would challenge Kentucky's senior U.S. Senator, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, in the 2014 Republican primary. Although Bevin gained the support of various groups aligned with the Tea Party Movement, McConnell attacked him repeatedly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kerry Bevin
Kerry Bevin was leader of The Republic of New Zealand Party, and was a list candidate for the 2005 New Zealand general election, 2005 and 2008 New Zealand general election, 2008 general elections. The party received the lowest number of votes for any party in both the 2005 and 2008 general elections. Bevin is a fathers' rights and Men's movement campaigner. References External linksKerry Bevin profile at party website (archived) Leaders of political parties in New Zealand New Zealand republicans Living people Unsuccessful candidates in the 2005 New Zealand general election Unsuccessful candidates in the 2008 New Zealand general election Year of birth missing (living people) {{NewZealand-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Bevin (cricketer)
James Matthew Michael Bevin (born 23 July 1992) is a New Zealand physician and former first-class cricketer. Bevin was born at Auckland in July 1992. He was educated at King's College, Auckland before going up to the University of Otago to study medicine. He undertook his postgraduate studies in England at Exeter College at the University of Oxford. While studying at Oxford, he made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Oxford University against Cambridge University at Fenner's in the 2019 University Match The University Match in a cricketing context is generally understood to refer to the annual fixture between Oxford University Cricket Club and Cambridge University Cricket Club. From 2001, as part of the reorganisation of first-class cricket, .... Batting twice in the match, Bevin was dismissed for 29 runs in the Oxford first-innings by James Vitali, while in their second-innings he was unbeaten on 18, with Oxford winning by 8 wickets. Bevin completed his po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Bevin
Frederick Walter Bevin (1880–1940) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club (), commonly known as Wolves, is a professional football club based in Wolverhampton, England, which compete in the . The club has played at Molineux Stadium since moving from Dudley Road in 1889. The club's .... References 1880 births 1940 deaths English men's footballers Men's association football forwards English Football League players Darlaston Town F.C. players Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. players Brierley Hill Alliance F.C. players Stourbridge F.C. players Bilston Town F.C. players Footballers from Walsall {{England-footy-forward-1880s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bevin Fortuin
Bevin Fortuin (born 6 February 1979) is a former South African international rugby union player and currently the head coach of the . His regular playing position was fullback or centre. Career Provincial He started playing for local side , playing for them at youth level from 1998 until he made his senior debut in 2000. He played for them for six seasons, before joining the in 2005, where he spent a further four seasons. During this time, he also represented Super Rugby side the , making 22 appearances for them between 2006 and 2008. He returned to the for the 2009 Currie Cup First Division, as well as the 2010 season. In early 2011, he announced that he would be a candidate for the Democratic Alliance in the South African municipal election, 2011. The SWD Rugby Union distanced themselves from him and he was not offered a contract for 2012. International During his career, he made two appearances for in international rugby. He made his debut for South Africa against in 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernest Bevin
Ernest Bevin (9 March 1881 – 14 April 1951) was a British statesman, trade union leader, and Labour Party politician. He co-founded and served as General Secretary of the powerful Transport and General Workers' Union in the years 1922–1940, and served as Minister of Labour and National Service in the war-time coalition government. He succeeded in maximising the British labour supply, for both the armed services and domestic industrial production, with a minimum of strikes and disruption. His most important role came as Foreign Secretary in the post-war Labour government, 1945–1951. He gained American financial support, strongly opposed communism, and aided in the creation of NATO. Bevin was also instrumental to the founding of the Information Research Department (IRD), a secret propaganda wing of the UK Foreign Office which specialised in disinformation, anti-communism, and pro-colonial propaganda. Bevin's tenure also saw the end of British rule in India and the in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elway Bevin
Elway Bevin (c.1554-1638) was a Welsh-born organist and composer. Briefly a vicar choral at Wells Cathedral, in 1585 he was appointed Master of the Choristers at Bristol Cathedral. He was sworn a gentleman-extraordinary of the Chapel Royal on 3 June 1605, and is said to have been a pupil of Thomas Tallis Thomas Tallis (23 November 1585; also Tallys or Talles) was an English composer of High Renaissance music. His compositions are primarily vocal, and he occupies a primary place in anthologies of English choral music. Tallis is considered one o .... In 1631 Bevin published the work by which he is best known, 'A Briefe and Short Instruction of the Art of Musicke...' and Benjamin Cosyn's 'Virginal Book' has a service by him included amongst six entitled 'These are ye Six Services for the King's Royall Chappell.' References {{DEFAULTSORT:Bevin, Elway 16th-century English composers English classical composers English male classical composers English classical organists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
