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Billing (surname)
Billing is a surname of English, German, and Scandinavian origin that usually derives from a personal name or habitation. * Amanda Billing (born 1976), New Zealand actress * Amar Singh Billing (born 1944), Indian cyclist * Archibald Billing (1791–1881), English physician * Clara Billing (1881–1963), English artist * Einar Billing (1871–1939), Swedish theologian * Eve Billing (1923–2019), UK plant pathologist * Graham Billing (1936–2001), New Zealand novelist and poet * Heinz Billing (1914–2017), German physicist and computer scientist * Hermann Billing (1867–1946), German architect and designer * Johanna Billing (born 1973), Swedish artist * John Billing (1816–1863), British architect * Kevin Billing (born 1944), Australian footballer * McGregor Billing (1887–1965), South African cricketer * Noel Pemberton Billing (1881–1948), English politician * Norman Billing (1913–1989), Australian politician * Peter Billing (born 1964), English footballer * Philip Billing ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amanda Billing
Amanda Billing (born 12 April 1976 in New Zealand) is a New Zealand actress best known for her role as Sarah Potts (Shortland Street), Doctor Sarah Potts on New Zealand soap opera ''Shortland Street''. Biography Billing grew up in Masterton, and spent her university years in Christchurch. After graduating with a Bachelor of Arts with 1st Class Honours in Geography from the University of Canterbury, she trained at the Christchurch College of Education and became a high school teacher. Billing was involved in drama throughout her teaching years and has acted in a few amateur stage productions including ''Cloud Nine'' and ''The Country Wife''. She has worked at several schools throughout Auckland teaching Geography, English studies, English and Social Studies, most recently at Rangitoto College. Credits Television *''Shortland Street'' - (Sarah Potts (character), Sarah Potts) - Core Cast 2004–2014 South Pacific Pictures *''Find Me a Māori Bride'' - (Crystal Leslie) - Main Cast ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin Billing
Kevin Billing (born 26 October 1944) is a former Australian rules Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ... footballer who played for St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL). He was a member of the 1966 St Kilda Premiership team. External links * Australian rules footballers from Melbourne 1944 births St Kilda Football Club players St Kilda Football Club premiership players Oakleigh Football Club players Living people VFL/AFL premiership players {{AFL-bio-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Billing
Sir Thomas Billing (died 1481) was an English judge and Chief Justice of the King's Bench. Early life and career Billing is said by Fuller to have been a native of Northamptonshire, where two villages near Northampton bear his name, and to have afterwards lived in state at Astwell in that county. Lord Campbell says he was an attorney's clerk; but this seems doubtful. He was, at any rate, a member of Gray's Inn. Writing to one Ledam, Billing says : 'I would ye should do well, because ye are a fellow of Gray's Inn, where I was fellow ' (Paston Letters, i. 43, 53), and, according to a Gray's Inn manuscript, he was a reader there. His social position was sufficient to enable him to be on terms of intimacy with the families of Paston and of Baron Grey de Ruthyn. He was Burgess (Member of Parliament) for Northamptonshire, 1445–46; Burgess (Member of Parliament) for London, 1449, and Recorder of London, 1450–1454. Along with seven others he received the coif as serjeant-at-law on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roy Billing
Roy Harwood Billing (born 1947) is a New Zealand television actor, now based on Waiheke Island, New Zealand. He was brought up in Ruawai, Northland, New Zealand. Billing spent almost three decades living and working in Australia. He became widely known for his role as organised-crime boss “Aussie Bob” Trimbole in the TV series Underbelly. Career In 1965 Billing formed a psychedelic rock band called The Ministry of Fog. After a short period at university doing a science degree, he dropped out and got a job at Inland Revenue. After three years he moved into advertising, joining Auckland agencies Jacka Brown and later, McCann Erickson. “For a long time, I was stuck in accounts when I really wanted to be in creative.” After hobby stints in amateur theatre and Theatre Corporate, founding director Raymond Hawthorne offered him a job with a state theatre program, Theatre in Education, working with high schools throughout the North Island. Billing left advertising to take up ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Billing
Robert Claudius Billing (15 April 183421 February 1898) was an Anglican bishop who served as Bishop of Bedford (a suffragan bishop to the Bishop of London) from 1888 to 1898. Early life Billing was born in Maidstone, Kent in 1834, the eldest of five children. His mother was Ann Green, originally from Nottingham, and his father was Rev. Robert Billing, perpetual curate of Wye from 1846 to 1854, and recorded in the 1851 census as Perpetual Curate and Master of the Wye Grammar School. Education He was educated at Worcester College, Oxford, matriculating (enrolling) on 25 October 1853 aged 19, graduating and being ordained in 1857. Nine year later he was awarded an MA in 1868 and in 1888 he received the honorary degree of DD octor of Divinitywhen appointed as the Bishop of Bedford. Career Billing began his career with a curacy at St Peter's, Colchester between 1857–60, and then in Compton Bishop, Somerset from 1861 This was followed by a period as Secretary of the Churc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philip Billing
Philip Anyanwu Billing (born 11 June 1996) is a Danish professional association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder for club AFC Bournemouth and the Denmark national football team, Denmark national team. Club career Huddersfield Town Billing was born in Copenhagen. After signing for Esbjerg fB, Esbjerg in his native Denmark, he joined Huddersfield Town A.F.C., Huddersfield Town in 2013 on a youth contract. Billing signed a four-year professional contract in October 2013. After performing well for both the under-18s and under-21s, he made his first team debut for the club as a substitute in their 2–0 loss against Leicester City F.C., Leicester City at the John Smith's Stadium on 26 April 2014. His first start for the Terriers came 18 months later in their 2–2 draw against Reading F.C., Reading at the Madejski Stadium on 3 November 2015. His first goal for the club came from a 30-yard strike against Nottingham Forest F.C., Nottingham Forest at the City Ground in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Billing
Peter Graham Billing (born 24 October 1964) is an English former footballer who played in central defence. He made 281 league and cup appearances in an eleven-year career in the Football League. A former South Liverpool player, he turned professional with Everton in January 1986. He featured in the Super Cup final, but he was sold on to Crewe Alexandra for £12,000 in December 1986. He helped the "Railwaymen" to win promotion out of the Fourth Division in 1988–89, before he was sold on to Coventry City for £120,000 in June 1989. He made 58 top-flight appearances for the "Sky Blues" before joining Port Vale for a £35,000 fee in May 1993, following a successful three-month loan spell in which he featured in the club's Football League Trophy success. He helped the "Valiants" to win promotion out of the Second Division in 1993–94. He was allowed to leave on a free transfer in May 1995. He then spent a season each with Hartlepool United and former club Crewe Alexandra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norman Billing
Norman Alexander William Billing (15 January 1913 – 1 November 1989) was an Australian politician. He was born at Port Melbourne to plumber Henry Ernest Billing and Nellie Marquis. He attended state schools at Springvale and Dandenong, and entered the public service in 1928. During World War II he was a sergeant in the Field Ambulance; he was also a cricketer, playing for Prahran and Richmond from 1931 to 1947. From 1953 to 1976 he managed Springvale Community Hospital, and he was also closely involved with St John Ambulance. A member of the Liberal Party, he served on Dandenong Shire Council in 1955, on Springvale and Noble Park Shire Councils from 1955 to 1959 (as president from 1957 to 1958), and on Springvale City Council from 1962 to 1965. In 1967 he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly The Victorian Legislative Assembly is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of Victoria in Australia; the upper house being the Victorian Legislative Council. B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noel Pemberton Billing
Noel Pemberton Billing (31 January 1881 – 11 November 1948), sometimes known as Noel Pemberton-Billing, was a British aviator, inventor, publisher and Member of Parliament for Hertford. He founded the firm that became Supermarine and promoted air power, and held a strong antipathy towards the Royal Aircraft Factory and its products. He was noted during the First World War for his populist views and for a sensational libel trial. Early life and education Noel Billing was born at Hampstead,north London, youngest son of Charles Eardley Billing, a Birmingham iron-founder, and Annie Emilia, née Claridge. He was educated at the high school at Hampstead, at Cumming's College, outside Boulogne, at Westcliff College, Ramsgate, and at Craven College, Highgate. Career Billing ran away from home at the age of 13 and travelled to South Africa. After trying a number of occupations, he joined the mounted police and became a boxer. He was also an actor when he took the extra name Pemberton. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McGregor Billing
McGregor Edward Billing (12 January 1887 – 3 November 1965) was a South African cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1920 to 1926. A fast bowler, McGregor Billing made his first-class debut in 1920–21 at the age of 33. In the final match of that Currie Cup season, when Natal needed to beat Western Province to win the title, Billing took 6 for 42 (five bowled) to dismiss Western Province in their second innings for 134 and leave a target of 227 for Natal to win, but they were dismissed for 199. In 1921-22 the same teams again met in the final match of the Currie Cup; this time Billing took 2 for 52 and 5 for 37 to help Natal to victory and a shared title with Western Province and Transvaal. He played only one first-class match in 1922–23, when Natal played the touring MCC. He took 7 for 95 in MCC's first innings, his victims including Frank Woolley and Phil Mead, and again dismissed Woolley in the second innings, but Natal lost heavily. Billing took five ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Billing
John Billing, FRIBA was an English architect from Reading, Berkshire. His grandfather Richard Billing (''circa'' 1747–1826), father Richard Billing (1784–1853), brothers Richard (1814–84) and Arthur (1824–96) and nephew Arthur Ernest (died 1920) were also architects. Career Until at least 1854, Billing practiced in Reading, Berkshire, where he was Borough Surveyor. Billing addressed a meeting of the 1849–50 session of the Oxford Architectural Society on the subject of ''"Parsonage Houses"''. Billing had moved his practice to London by 1856, in which year he was made a Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects. Philip Webb (1831–1915) was a pupil of his. Works * Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford: repairs, 1853–56 *St. Giles' parish church, Tetsworth, Oxfordshire, 1855 *St. Mary's parish church, Sydenham, Oxfordshire Sydenham is a village and civil parish about southeast of Thame in Oxfordshire. To the south the parish is bounded by the ancient Lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amar Singh Billing
Amar Singh Billing (born 10 January 1944) is an Indian former cyclist. He competed in three events at the 1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho .... References External links * 1944 births Living people Sportspeople from Patiala Indian male cyclists Olympic cyclists for India Cyclists at the 1964 Summer Olympics {{India-cycling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
