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Bradshaw (surname)
Bradshaw is a surname. The surname Bradshaw was first found in Lancashire at Bradshaw, now part of Greater Manchester. The chapelry of Bradshaw was listed as Bradeshaghe in 1246, meaning "broad wood or copse" (Old English ''brad'' + ''sceaga''). Bradshaw is the surname of the following notable people: A *Adrian Bradshaw, British military leader * Adrian Bradshaw (photographer), British photographer *Ahmad Bradshaw, American football player *Albert James Bradshaw, Canadian politician * Alexander Bradshaw, British physicist * Alexandra Bradshaw, Canadian-American artist *Allison Bradshaw, American tennis player * Ann Bradshaw (other), multiple people *Augustine Bradshaw, Benedictine monk B *Ben Bradshaw, British politician * Benjamin Bradshaw, American wrestler * Bill Bradshaw (rugby league), rugby league footballer of the 1940s *Booker Bradshaw (1941–2003), record producer, film & TV actor, Motown executive * Brent Bradshaw, comedy writer * Brett Bradshaw, American dr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Old English
Old English (, ), or Anglo-Saxon, is the earliest recorded form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages. It was brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain, Anglo-Saxon settlers in the mid-5th century, and the first Old English literature, Old English literary works date from the mid-7th century. After the Norman conquest of 1066, English was replaced, for a time, by Anglo-Norman language, Anglo-Norman (a langues d'oïl, relative of French) as the language of the upper classes. This is regarded as marking the end of the Old English era, since during this period the English language was heavily influenced by Anglo-Norman, developing into a phase known now as Middle English in England and Early Scots in Scotland. Old English developed from a set of Anglo-Frisian languages, Anglo-Frisian or Ingvaeonic dialects originally spoken by Germanic peoples, Germanic tribes traditionally known as the Angles, Sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ben Bradshaw
Benjamin Peter James Bradshaw (born 30 August 1960) is a British politician who served as Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport from 2009 to 2010. A member of the Labour Party, he has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Exeter since 1997. Before entering politics he worked as a BBC Radio reporter. Early life and career in journalism Bradshaw is the son of a former Anglican vicar of Norwich Cathedral Canon Peter Bradshaw and his wife Daphne Murphy. Bradshaw was educated at Thorpe Grammar School, followed by the University of Sussex where he read for a degree in German. He also attended the University of Freiburg in Germany while an undergraduate. Between 1982 and 1983, Bradshaw taught English at the Technikum, a school of technology in Winterthur in the Zurich canton of Switzerland. Bradshaw became a reporter with the Exeter ''Express and Echo'' in 1984 and subsequently joined the ''Eastern Daily Press'' in Norwich as a reporter in 1985. In 1986 he joined the staff of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clyde Bradshaw
Clyde Bradshaw Jr. (born December 28, 1959) is an American former basketball player. He is known both for his All-American college years at DePaul University and was a second round draft pick in the 1981 NBA draft. Bradshaw was recruited to DePaul from East Orange High School in East Orange, New Jersey. He played at DePaul from 1977 to 1981 and was team captain as a junior and senior. Alongside star Mark Aguirre, Bradshaw was a part of the Blue Demons' 1979 Final Four team. For his DePaul career, Bradshaw scored 1,102 points and left the program as its all-time assist leader. After leaving DePaul, Bradshaw was drafted in the second round of the 1981 NBA Draft (38th pick overall) by the Atlanta Hawks. He played a season in Italy for Lattesole Bologna, where he averaged 16.8 points per game. He also played for two seasons in the Continental Basketball Association for the Lancaster Lightning, Cincinnati Slammers and Evansville Thunder The Evansville Thunder were a professi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudette Bradshaw
Claudette Bradshaw, (April 8, 1949 – March 26, 2022) was a Canadian politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for the riding of Moncton—Riverview—Dieppe, New Brunswick. She was first elected on June 2, 1997, and served until the 2006 election. She was a member of the Liberal Party of Canada. Claudette Bradshaw was appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for International Cooperation and Minister Responsible for the Francophonie on June 10, 1997. On November 23, 1998, she was appointed to cabinet as Minister of Labour. After being re-elected in November 2000, she was re-appointed Minister of Labour on January 15, 2002, and again on December 12, 2003. From March 23, 1999, until July 20, 2004, she was the Federal Coordinator on Homelessness. After the 2004 election, Prime Minister Paul Martin shuffled the cabinet, and demoted Bradshaw to the position of Minister of State (Human Resources Development). In November 2005, Bradshaw announced that she w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Bradshaw
Christopher John Bradshaw (May 20, 1944 – November 3, 2018) was a Canadian politician and businessman. He served as interim leader of the Green Party of Canada from 2001 to 2003, and has sought public office as a candidate of the Green Party of Canada and the Green Party of Ontario. Business Bradshaw has a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science, and worked for General Motors of Canada following his graduation. He subsequently moved to Ottawa, Ontario, where he worked in a low-income community with the Company of Young Canadians, then as executive director of the CMHC-funded Canadian Organization of Public Housing Tenants, and then for 22 years as community relations specialist for the Planning Department of the Regional Municipality of Ottawa–Carleton, retiring in 1995. He then co-founded Vrtucar, a car-sharing service in Ottawa, in May 2000, but sold his share to his partner in late 2006. The company continues to grow. Advocacy In 1988, he started Ottawalk, the firs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlie Bradshaw (other)
Charlie Bradshaw may refer to: * Charlie Bradshaw (offensive tackle) (1936–2002), American football offensive tackle * Charlie Bradshaw (American football coach) Charles Idus Bradshaw (December 31, 1923 – June 3, 1999) was an American football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at the University of Kentucky from 1962 to 1968 and at Troy State University, now Troy University, from 19 ... (1923–1999), American football coach at the University of Kentucky and Troy University * Charles Bradshaw (born 1805), Victorian merchant and politician {{hndis, name=Bradshaw, Charlie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cathryn Bradshaw
Cathryn Bradshaw (born 13 January 1964, Blackpool) is an English actress, perhaps best known for her role in ''Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit''. Background Cathryn Bradshaw was born in Blackpool in 1964 and brought up in Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire where she attended Breck School. She trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in Bristol, alongside Louise Plowright and Mark Strong, and graduated in 1987. She married actor Mark Strong in Lancashire in 1989, but the marriage ended in divorce after only a few years. Career Bradshaw's first television role came in 1988 when she played the Princess in an episode of '' The Storyteller''. The following year she appeared in an episode of ''Inspector Morse'' ("The Secret of Bay 5B") and in the 1989 comedy musical film, ''Bert Rigby, You're a Fool'' alongside Robert Lindsay and Robbie Coltrane. Then in 1990, she played Melanie in the acclaimed BBC television drama ''Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit'' opposite Charlotte Coleman. She ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carrie Bradshaw
Caroline Marie "Carrie" Bradshaw is a fictional character from the HBO franchise ''Sex and the City'', portrayed by Sarah Jessica Parker. Candace Bushnell created Carrie as a semi-autobiographical character for her column "Sex and the City" in ''The New York Observer'', which was later compiled into the book ''Sex and the City'' and adapted into the television series. Parker reprised the role in the films ''Sex and the City'' and ''Sex and the City 2'', and the HBO Max series '' And Just Like That...'' Bushnell also authored the young adult novels '' The Carrie Diaries'' and ''Summer and the City'' featuring the character. ''The Carrie Diaries'' was adapted into a CW prequel series of the same name, with Carrie portrayed by AnnaSophia Robb. In the ''SATC'' television series, Carrie is a columnist and fashionista based in New York City; her weekly column, "Sex and the City," provides the narration for each episode. When the series premiered, the character was praised by critic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Bradshaw (footballer)
Carl Bradshaw (born 2 October 1968) is an English former professional footballer who played as a right back. He notably played in the Premier League for Sheffield United and Norwich City, having previously featured in the top flight for Sheffield Wednesday and Manchester City. He also played in the Football League with Barnsley, Wigan Athletic and Scunthorpe United, before finishing his career in non-league with Alfreton Town. Playing career Bradshaw's first club was Sheffield Wednesday. However, his first senior appearance came in a loan spell at Barnsley. He joined Manchester City in September 1988, in a swap with Imre Varadi. His Manchester City debut came in October 1988, as a substitute against West Bromwich Albion. He started the following match, against Sunderland, but this proved to be his only start for the club. In a year at Manchester City he made a total of seven appearances. He then transferred to Sheffield United in September 1989. In September 1997, Bradshaw ser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl Bradshaw (actor)
Carl Bradshaw OD is a Jamaican actor and film producer who has been described as "Jamaica's most renowned actor" and "arguably Jamaica's premier actor". Career Carl Bradshaw grew up in the Kingston ghetto of Standpipe, and was educated at Excelsior High School. He was a keen actor and athlete as a teenager and his talent won him a scholarship at the University of Pennsylvania. He received a master's degree in Physical Science. Bradshaw represented Jamaica in the 400m in 1968.Johnson, Richard (2012)Actor represented Jamaica in track and field, ''Jamaica Observer'', 27 July 2012. Retrieved 18 August 2013 He also competed in the 400m hurdles. He went on to take up the role of Head of Physical Education at Excelsior High School, where he was working when he was cast as Jose, one of the lead roles in Perry Henzell's 1973 film ''The Harder They Come'', after initially getting involved as an extra.Simpson, Dave (2012)How we made: songwriter and actor Jimmy Cliff and actor Carl Bradsh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brett Bradshaw
Faster Pussycat is an American hard rock/glam metal band from Los Angeles, formed in 1985 by vocalist Taime Downe, guitarists Brent Muscat and Greg Steele and bassist Kelly Nickels. The group has since gone through numerous lineup changes leaving Downe as the only constant member. They broke up in 1993, but reformed in 2001. Faster Pussycat has released four studio albums to date: ''Faster Pussycat'' (1987), ''Wake Me When It's Over'' (1989), ''Whipped!'' (1992) and ''The Power and the Glory Hole'' (2006). They were a successful and influential hard rock band during the late 1980s and early 1990s, having sold over two million records worldwide. History Early years (1985–1987) Faster Pussycat was formed in Hollywood by Taime Downe during the glam metal and glam punk boom of the 1980s. The earliest incarnation of the band featured Downe and Greg Steele along with Brent Muscat. The name of the band is derived from the Russ Meyer film ''Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!''. Afte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brent Bradshaw
Brent Bradshaw is a television writer and performer who has contributed to such programs as The Man Show, The MTV Movie Awards, Comedy Central's Crank Yankers, The Andy Milonakis Show, Adult Swim on Cartoon Network, and NBC's Last Call with Carson Daly. Bradshaw was born in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and attended Rogers High School before continuing his studies at the University of Arkansas The University of Arkansas (U of A, UArk, or UA) is a public land-grant research university in Fayetteville, Arkansas. It is the flagship campus of the University of Arkansas System and the largest university in the state. Founded as Arkansas .... References External links * Living people Year of birth missing (living people) American television writers American male television writers {{US-screen-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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