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Charles Davies (other)
Charles Davies may refer to: * Charles Davies (athlete), British athlete * Charles Davies (Tasmanian politician) (1847–1921), member of the Tasmanian Legislative Council * Charles Davies (South Australian politician) (1813–1888), member of the South Australian Legislative Council * Charles Lynn Davies (born 1929), Welsh rugby union player * Charles Maurice Davies (1828–1910), Anglican clergyman, author and spiritualist * Charles Davies (professor) (1798–1876), American mathematics professor at United States Military Academy * Charles Davies (Baptist minister) (1849–1927), Welsh Baptist minister * Charlie Davies (born 1986), American soccer player * Charlie Davies (rugby union) (born 1990), English rugby union scrum half * Chick Davies (basketball) (1900–1985, Charles Robinson Davies), American college basketball coach See also * Charles Thomas-Davies Cause 4 Concern, seen stylized as ''Cause4Concern'' as well as ''C4C'', is a drum and bass recording and production ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Davies (athlete)
Charles C. Davies (28 September 1881 – 13 August 1964) was a British sprint athlete. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. In the 400 metres, Davies won his preliminary heat with a time of 50.4 seconds to advance to the semifinals. There, he dropped his time to 49.8 seconds, but still lost to John Carpenter John Howard Carpenter (born January 16, 1948) is an American filmmaker, actor, and composer. Although he worked in various film genres, he is most commonly associated with horror, action, and science fiction films of the 1970s and 1980s. He ... who ran the course in 49.4 seconds. Davies did not advance to the final. References External links * * * * 1881 births 1964 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1908 Summer Olympics British male sprinters Olympic athletes for Great Britain {{UK-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Davies (Tasmanian Politician)
Charles Ellis Davies (13 May 1847 – 1 February 1921) was an Australian politician. He was born in Wellington, New South Wales, the son of John Davies, later co-founder of the '' Hobart Mercury'', and younger brother of John George Davies. In 1897 he was elected to the Tasmanian Legislative Council as the member for Cambridge. He held the seat until his death in Pontville Pontville is a rural locality in the local government areas (LGA) of Brighton and Southern Midlands in the Hobart and Central LGA regions of Tasmania. The locality is about north-west of the town of Brighton. The 2016 census has a population of ... in 1921. References 1847 births 1921 deaths Australian people of English-Jewish descent Independent members of the Parliament of Tasmania Members of the Tasmanian Legislative Council 19th-century Australian politicians 20th-century Australian politicians {{Australia-Independent-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Davies (South Australian Politician)
Charles Davies MD (20 Sept 1813 – 12 Feb 1888) was a member of the South Australian Legislative Council. History Dr. Charles Davies, J.P., was born in London, possibly of Welsh stock, although his father had also been born in London He was the son of Joseph Davies, sexton of the parish and accountant of St Anne Soho and his wife Sophia ''née'' Loriot, whose father was French, from Caen in Normandy. Joseph Davies' father, also Joseph, had been the sexton of St Anne Soho as well. Charles Davies was educated in France, becoming an excellent French scholar. He emigrated to South Australia arriving in February 1840 aboard ''Branken Moor'' with his new wife and for several years lived in Kermode-street, North Adelaide, at the King William Road corner, where he built up a large and lucrative medical practice. He became a member of the first fully elected Members of the South Australian Legislative Council, 1857–1860, Legislative Council in 1857 and served until 2 February 1865, w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Lynn Davies
Charles Lynn 'Cowboy' Davies (born 30 December 1929) was a Welsh international rugby union wing who played club rugby for several clubs including Llanelli and Cardiff. He won three caps for Wales. He also represented the Welsh Amateur Athletic Association in 1957. Rugby career Davies played rugby from a young age and represented the Wales Schools team. As an adult, Davies played for several rugby clubs before playing for first class teams, Llanelli and Cardiff, but it was while he was with Cardiff that he was selected to represent Wales. All his international appearances were part of the 1956 Five Nations Championship, and his first match was against England under the captaincy of Cliff Morgan. Wales won the game 8-3, and Davies scored a try on his debut after a forty-yard dash.Griffiths (1987), pg4:31. Davies was reselected for the very next match against Scotland, in which Davies again succeeded in scoring a try. His final game was against Ireland, who spoiled Welsh attempts at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Maurice Davies
Charles Maurice Davies (1828–1910) was an Anglican clergyman, writer and spiritualist. Early life Charles Maurice Davies was born in 1828 in Wells, Somerset. He entered University College, Durham in 1845, graduating with a second-class BA in Classics in 1848. He was elected a fellow of Durham University in 1849. In 1851 he was ordained a deacon, and in 1852 was ordained a priest. He served as a curate in various parishes. He married Jane Anne Greenaway in 1856. Career Davies was at first associated with the "high church" Anglicans, whose thinking was closer to Roman Catholic than Protestant traditions. On 28 February 1855 Davies and five other Anglican clergy met at the House of Charity, Rose Street, Soho, London, and founded the Anglo-Catholic Society of the Holy Cross. Davies at that time was curate of St Matthew's, City Road, in London. The leader of the group was Charles Lowder. The other founders were David Nicols, Alfred Poole, Joseph Newton Smith and Henry Augustus R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Davies (professor)
Charles Davies (January 22, 1798 – September 17, 1876) was a professor of mathematics at the United States Military Academy, notable for writing a series of mathematical textbooks. Biography Davies was born in Washington, Connecticut. His father was a County Sheriff or County Judge. During Davies' early years, the family moved to St Lawrence County, New York, where he was educated in local schools. He entered the US Military Academy at West Point in December 1813, through the influence of General Joseph Swift, who had met Davies' father during the War of 1812. Davies had earned praise for the services rendered to General James Wilkinson's army in the Descent of the St. Lawerence during the fall of 1813. Having been brought up on the frontier, Davies had had little formal education, but he had no difficulty in pursuing the courses at the academy. He graduated from the academy in December 1815. He joined the Light Artillery as a Bvt. Second Lieut. on December 11, 1815. He se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Davies (Baptist Minister)
Charles Davies (1849 – January 1927) was a Welsh Baptist minister. His parents were Daniel and Margaret Davies of Llwynhendy. After completing his education at the Graig Academy grammar school in Swansea, he moved to study at the Baptist College, Llangollen. Following his ordination in 1870 he took charge of Penuel, Bangor. In 1877 he moved to Everton Village, Liverpool, before returning to Wales in 1888 to follow Nathaniel Thomas (1818 - 1888) as minister of Tabernacle Chapel, Cardiff. His published writings include ''Cyfrol o Bregethau'' (1910), and contributions to ''Y Geninen''. He died in January 1927. In the following year, a stained glass Stained glass is coloured glass as a material or works created from it. Throughout its thousand-year history, the term has been applied almost exclusively to the windows of churches and other significant religious buildings. Although tradition ... window was installed at the chapel in his memory. References Welsh writ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlie Davies
Charles Desmond Davies (born June 25, 1986) is an American former professional soccer player who played as a forward. Davies set several soccer records at his high school, the Brooks School, before appearing for the Boston College Eagles and the Westchester Flames in college. Davies signed his first professional contract with Swedish Allsvenskan club Hammarby IF in December 2006 before joining Sochaux in July 2009. Davies was capped seventeen times for the United States national team between 2007 and 2009, and scored four international goals. On October 13, 2009, Davies was involved in a serious car crash on the George Washington Parkway that killed a fellow passenger and left Davies with severe injuries that kept him out of the 2010 World Cup, and effectively ended his international career. Youth and college Born in New Hampshire, as a child Davies was encouraged to play soccer and coached by his father Kofi Davies, an immigrant from the Gambia. He attended the B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlie Davies (rugby Union)
Charlie Davies (born 23 May 1990) is an English rugby union scrum half who played for the Dragons, having joined from Wasps ahead of the 2015-16 season. Davies began his professional career at Nottingham RFC in the RFU Championship, making his debut in the 2007–2008 season. In June 2009 he signed for French rugby giants Stade Français and made five first team appearances for the club in the Top 14. Whilst at Stade Français, Davies was also called up to the England U20 national side and made one substitute appearance for them during the 2010 U20 Six Nations. In May 2010 it was announced Davies had signed for Aviva Premiership side Wasps. Davies was also named in the England U20 squad for the IRB Junior World Championship held in Argentina during June 2010, starting in the 36-21 group stage victory over Ireland and loss to Australia. He was also a replacement in the matches against Argentina and South Africa. Davies made his Aviva Premiership Premiership Rugby, offic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chick Davies (basketball)
Charles Robinson "Chick" Davies (March 1900 – April 15, 1985) was an American basketball coach. He served as the head men's basketball coach at Duquesne University from 1924 to 1948, compiling a record of 314–106. Davies' teams played in one NCAA tournament and three National Invitation Tournaments. He led Duquesne to the 1940 NCAA Final Four as well as the 1940 NIT championship game, where the Dukes lost to Colorado. Davies was born in March 1900 in New Castle, Pennsylvania. He died on April 15, 1985, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Head coaching record See also * List of NCAA Division I Men's Final Four appearances by coach This is a list of the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament regional championships by coach. The current names of the NCAA tournament regions are the East, Midwest, South, and West. The winners of the four regions are awarded an NCAA Regiona ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Davies, Chick 1900 births 1985 deaths Bask ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Thomas-Davies
Cause 4 Concern, seen stylized as ''Cause4Concern'' as well as ''C4C'', is a drum and bass recording and production group originally based in Guildford, Surrey, England. Founded in 1999, the group started their own record label, Cause4Concern Recordings, for releasing their own material in addition to recordings from similar artists within the field of drum and bass. Their debut album, ''Pandemic'', was released on 26 August 2009. The CD release included a bonus dj-mix containing many of their previously released singles up to that date. Following the death of former member Edward Holmes (Optiv) in January 2020, the group is now recognized as a solo venture by Mark Clements (CZA), maintained in honor of his former production partner. ''Cause4Concern'' also released several records under the aliases ''nCODE'' and ''Troubled Mindz''. The group’s recording, “Spasm”, was featured in the video game ''Grand Theft Auto III ''Grand Theft Auto III'' is a 2001 action-adventure g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
