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Blackbourn
Blackbourn is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *David Blackbourn (born 1949), British historian * Elizabeth Blackbourn, English table tennis player *Lisle Blackbourn Lisle William "Liz" Blackbourn (June 3, 1899 – June 14, 1983) was an American football coach in Wisconsin, most notably as the third head coach of the Green Bay Packers, from 1954 through 1957, and the final head coach at Marquette University i ... (1899–1983), American football coach * Robert Blackbourn (died 1748), English Jacobite See also * Blackbourn Hundred, a hundred of Suffolk, England * Blackburn (other) {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisle Blackbourn
Lisle William "Liz" Blackbourn (June 3, 1899 – June 14, 1983) was an American football coach in Wisconsin, most notably as the third head coach of the Green Bay Packers, from 1954 through 1957, and the final head coach at Marquette University in Milwaukee in 1960. Early years Born in Beetown, Wisconsin, in 1899, Blackbourn attended high school in Lancaster and played college football at Lawrence College in Appleton, under head coach Mark Catlin, Sr. He arrived on campus in 1918, but left after a semester to work on the family farm for several years, then returned to school. He earned "all-state" honors three times for the Vikings and also was a catcher on the baseball team. While finishing his degree at Lawrence, he coached the Vikings' freshman football team in the fall of 1924. Coaching career High school coach After earning his degree in 1925, he became head coach at Washington High School in Milwaukee and continued for 22 seasons, compiling a 141–30–6 record () thro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Blackbourn
Robert Blackbourn or BlackburneSources spell his surname variously as Blackbourn, Blackbourne, Blackburne or Blackburn. (died 1748) was an English Jacobite conspirator arrested for his involvement in an assassination plot of 1696. Suspected of plotting to kill William III, he was held in Newgate Prison without trial for fifty years, eventually dying in 1748. Life Blackbourn was the eldest son of Richard Blackbourn, gent, of Thistleton, Lancashire: his mother was Perpetua Westby of Myerscough.''Publications of the Catholic Record Society'', v20, p.223 The Blackbourns of Thistleton were a branch of an old Roman Catholic gentry family who were influential in Lancashire. Very little is known of his early life or education. In 1696 Blackbourn, along with Major John Bernardi and several others, was arrested in the aftermath of the discovery of a Jacobite plot against William III. In the course of another trial, a witness stated that Blackbourn had been part of James's troop of Guards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Blackbourn
David Gordon Blackbourn (born 1949 in Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England) is Cornelius Vanderbilt Distinguished Chair of History at Vanderbilt University, where he teaches modern German and European history. Prior to arriving at Vanderbilt, Blackbourn was Coolidge Professor of History at Harvard University. Career Blackbourn went to Leeds Modern School (now Lawnswood School), and then read history at Christ's College, Cambridge, before moving to Jesus College. After completing his dissertation at Jesus College, Blackbourn became a lecturer at Queen Mary College in 1976, before joining the faculty of Birkbeck College in 1979. In 1992 Blackbourn moved to the USA, where he was Coolidge Professor of History at Harvard, and served as director of the university's Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies from 2007 to 2012. He was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1994. He was chair of the Harvard History Department from 1998 to 1999 and again from 2000 to 2002. In 2007, he was el ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth Blackbourn
Elizabeth Blackbourn is a former female international table tennis player from England. Table tennis career She was a member of the winning team in the 1947 World Table Tennis Championships. In addition she won a silver medal in the singles. She also won an English Open title. Personal life In 1948 she lived in South Africa and later won their National Championships. See also * List of England players at the World Team Table Tennis Championships * List of table tennis players * List of World Table Tennis Championships medalists Results of individual events The tables below are medalists of individual events (men's and women's singles, men's and women's doubles and mixed). Men's singles Medal table Women's singles The champion of women's singles in 1937 was declared ... References * http://www.ittf.com/ittf_stats/All_events3.asp?ID=763 English female table tennis players 1924 births 1999 deaths {{UK-tabletennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blackbourn Hundred
Blackbourn was a hundred of Suffolk, consisting of . Blackbourn hundred was situated in the north-west of Suffolk. Its northern boundary is the Little Ouse forming the border with Norfolk, and the River Lark forms part of its western boundary. The hundred appears in the Domesday Book as ''Blachruna'' and ''Blackebrune'' meaning "black bourn", where a bourn is a stream. The stream in question is that which flows north through Ixworth, Bardwell, and Fakenham Magna Fakenham Magna (or Great Fakenham) is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. The meaning of the word Fakenham can be split into two: 'Faken' and 'ham', both of which derive from Old English. ... to the Little Ouse at Euston and is still known as the Black Bourn. Parishes Blackbourn Hundred consisted of the following 34 parishes:1841 Census References {{Authority control Hundreds of Suffolk Blackbourn Hundred ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
