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Beaglehole Family
Beaglehole or Beauglehole is a Cornish surname. Notable people with this surname include the following: * Alexander Clifford Beauglehole (1920–2002), Australian farmer, plant collector and naturalist * Ann Beaglehole (born 1948), Hungarian-born New Zealand historian; former wife of David Beaglehole * David Beaglehole (1938–2014), New Zealand physicist; former husband of Ann Beaglehole * Ernest Beaglehole (1906–1965), New Zealand academic, psychologist and ethnographer; brother of John Beaglehole * Helen Beaglehole (born 1946), New Zealand writer, editor and historian; wife of Tim Beaglehole * John Beaglehole (1901–1971), New Zealand academic and historian; brother of Ernest Beaglehole * Steve Beaglehole, English football coach * Tim Beaglehole (1933–2015), New Zealand academic; son of John Beaglehole and husband of Helen Beaglehole See also * Beaglehole Glacier Beaglehole Glacier () is a glacier between Spur Point and Friederichsen Glacier on the east co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cornish Language
Cornish (Standard Written Form: or ) , is a Southwestern Brittonic language, Southwestern Brittonic language of the Celtic language family. It is a List of revived languages, revived language, having become Extinct language, extinct as a living community language in Cornwall at the Last speaker of the Cornish language, end of the 18th century. However, knowledge of Cornish, including speaking ability to a certain extent, continued to be passed on within families and by individuals, and Cornish language revival, a revival began in the early 20th century. The language has a growing number of second language speakers, and a very small number of families now raise children to speak revived Cornish as a first language. Cornish is currently recognised under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages, and the language is often described as an important part of Cornish identity, culture and heritage. Along with Welsh language, Welsh and Breton language, Breton, Cornish is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Clifford Beauglehole
Alexander Clifford "Cliff" Beauglehole (26 August 1920 – 19 January 2002) was an Australian farmer, botanist, plant collector and naturalist. Life Beauglehole was born in Gorae West, a locality near Portland in the Shire of Glenelg, of south-western Victoria, to the Beauglehole family, which were settlers from Cornwall, and arrived in the area in the nineteenth century. He attended Gorae state primary school but left after attaining his Qualifying Certificate to help his parents on the farm. He soon began making botanical surveys of the Portland area, as well as engaging in other natural history activities such as the study of Australian native bees, surveys of bone deposits in caves and the examination of beach-washed seabirds. By the 1940s, he had purchased the Gorae West farm from his parents and continued mixed farming there until 1968, when his family along with himself moved into Portland, in order to further his botanical career. It is also during the 1940s that he di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ann Beaglehole
Ann Beaglehole (; born 1948) is a New Zealand writer and historian. In the 1950s, her family emigrated from Hungary to New Zealand as refugees following the Hungarian Revolution. She earned a PhD in history and a master's degree in creative writing from Victoria University of Wellington, and has written extensively on the history of immigration to New Zealand, including the history of Jewish immigrants and refugees. In addition to a number of non-fiction history works, she has also written a semi-autobiographical novel about the experiences of a Hungarian Jewish refugee in New Zealand. Life and career Beaglehole was born in Siklós, Hungary, in 1948. Her family left Hungary in 1956 and moved to Wellington, New Zealand, in 1957, when Ann was eight, as refugees following the Hungarian Revolution. Her family and background are Jewish, although she is not religious. During World War II her mother pretended to be non-Jewish and her father had to work as a slave labourer. She has wr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Beaglehole
David Beaglehole (8 January 1938 – 21 March 2014) was a New Zealand physicist. Early life, family and education Beaglehole was born in Wellington in 1938 into an academic family. His parents were American-born linguist Pearl Beaglehole (née Malsin) and her husband Ernest Beaglehole, a psychologist and ethnologist, who had met while they were both studying at the London School of Economics. His uncle was historian John Beaglehole. Educated at Wellington College from 1951 to 1954, he then studied physics, chemistry and psychology at Victoria University College, graduating with a Bachelor of Science in 1958 and a Master of Science with first-class honours in 1960. He then carried out doctoral research into the optical properties of copper and gold in the far ultraviolet at Trinity College, Cambridge under Tom Faber, and was awarded his PhD in 1963. He had three children with his wife Ann Beaglehole; after their marriage ended, he had another child with his long-term partner Bh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernest Beaglehole
Ernest Beaglehole (25 August 1906 – 23 October 1965) was a New Zealand psychologist and ethnologist best known for his work in establishing an anthropological baseline for numerous Pacific Island cultures. Early life and education Beaglehole was born to David Ernest Beaglehole and his wife Jane Butler in Wellington as the youngest of four children. He attended Mount Cook School until he left for Wellington College. He continued to Victoria University College, where his abilities first began to receive some notice. There he completed his master's degree in 1928. He studied in London for his PhD work on acquisitiveness and the psychological basis of property. While in London, Beaglehole met Pearl Malsin, an American student from Wisconsin. After completing his PhD, he received the Commonwealth Fund Fellowship. This supported his traveling to Yale University in Connecticut to conduct post-doctoral research. Pearl later joined him in New Haven, and they were married on 24 May 193 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helen Beaglehole
Helen Elizabeth Beaglehole (; born 27 November 1946) is a New Zealand writer, editor and historian. She is known for her children's books including ''Two Tigers'' (1993) and ''War Zones'' (2005), and for her historical books about New Zealand's lighthouses and rural fire-fighting. Biography Beaglehole was born in Hamilton on 27 November 1946. She attended Victoria University of Wellington, obtaining a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1968. She subsequently obtained a teaching diploma in 1978 from Wellington Teachers' College and worked as a teacher until 1980. From 1980 to 1994, she held various policy analyst positions for the New Zealand government, including working as a senior policy analyst for the Ministry of Commerce and the Ministry of Women's Affairs. In 1991, Beaglehole studied creative writing under Bill Manhire at the International Institute of Modern Letters. She became a freelance editor and writer after leaving government. She chaired the Wellington branch of the New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Beaglehole
John Cawte Beaglehole (13 June 1901 – 10 October 1971) was a New Zealand historian whose greatest scholastic achievement was the editing of James Cook's three journals of exploration, together with the writing of an acclaimed biography of Cook, published posthumously. He had a lifelong association with Victoria University College, which became Victoria University of Wellington, and after his death it named the archival collections after him. Early life and career Beaglehole was born and grew up in Wellington, New Zealand, the second of the four sons of David Ernest Beaglehole, a clerk, and his wife, Jane Butler. His younger brother was Ernest Beaglehole, who became a psychologist and ethnologist. John was educated at Mount Cook School and Wellington College before being enrolled at Victoria University College, Wellington of the University of New Zealand, which later became an independent university, and where he subsequently spent most of his academic career. After his gradu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Beaglehole
Steven Beaglehole (born 17 October 1960) is an English football coach who is currently working at Leicester City with youth squads. He managed Doncaster Rovers from 1991 to 1993. Playing career Beaglehole's playing career included appearances for England at Under-18 and Under-19 level and he turned out in the reserves for Barnsley and Sheffield United. Coaching career Beaglehole holds a degree in Sports Science and is also a qualified Physical Education teacher. He became the youngest person to obtain the 'A' licence badge at the age of 21. His managerial experience included leading the Doncaster Rovers, his hometown team, between 1991 and 1993. He joined Leicester City in October 2000 to work in the Academy and has worked with Jon Rudkin to recruit some strong young players. After holding youth team coaching positions at Doncaster Rovers and Middlesbrough, Beaglehole became reserve team coach at Nottingham Forest and Leeds United, where he worked with Alan Hill, the for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tim Beaglehole
Timothy Holmes Beaglehole (28 April 1933 – 18 July 2015) was a New Zealand academic and Chancellor of Victoria University of Wellington. Born in Lower Hutt, Wellington, he was the son of the renowned historian John Beaglehole John Cawte Beaglehole (13 June 1901 – 10 October 1971) was a New Zealand historian whose greatest scholastic achievement was the editing of James Cook's three journals of exploration, together with the writing of an acclaimed biography of Coo .... He gained a Master of Arts, MA from Victoria University of Wellington, Victoria, then receiving a Master of Arts (Oxford, Cambridge and Dublin), MA and Doctor of Philosophy, PhD from King's College, Cambridge. He was a Harkness Fellow at Harvard University (1965–1966) and taught at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London in 1978. Beaglehole had a long association with Victoria University as a student, Professor of history, wikt:warden, Warden of Weir House (Victoria University of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beaglehole Glacier
Beaglehole Glacier () is a glacier between Spur Point and Friederichsen Glacier on the east coast of Graham Land. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee after John Cawte Beaglehole, New Zealand historian of the Antarctic and biographer of Captain James Cook. See also * List of glaciers in the Antarctic * Glaciology Glaciology (; ) is the scientific study of glaciers, or more generally ice and natural phenomena that involve ice. Glaciology is an interdisciplinary Earth science that integrates geophysics, geology, physical geography, geomorphology, climato ... References * Glaciers of Graham Land Foyn Coast {{FoynCoast-glacier-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
