Charles Shields (artist)
Charlie or Charles Shields may refer to: * Charles Woodruff Shields (1825–1904), American theologian * Charles W. Shields (born 1959), American politician * Charlie Shields (1900s pitcher) (1879–1953), baseball player * Charlie Shields (1940s pitcher) (1922–1955), Negro league baseball player * Charles J. Shields Charles J. Shields (born December 2, 1951) is an American biographer of mid-century American novelists and writers. Raised in a Chicago suburb, Shields attended the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, graduating with degrees in English (1974 ...

Charles Woodruff Shields
Charles Woodruff Shields (April 4, 1825 – August 26, 1904) was an American theologian. Biography Charles Woodruff Shields was born in New Albany, Indiana on April 4, 1825. He graduated from the College of New Jersey (later Princeton) in 1844 and at Princeton Theological Seminary in 1847. He married Charlotte Elizabeth Bain on November 22, 1848, and remarried to Elizabeth Kane on April 25, 1861. After holding two pastorates he returned (1866) to Princeton College to take up the position of professor of the harmony of science and revealed religion, which had been established for him. In 1898 he took orders in the Episcopal church, but retained his chair until his death. In 1861 he produced an essay entitled ''Philosophia Ultima''. This was in effect a manifesto for a grand unity of academic disciplines, setting forth a scheme of scholarship which should fully reconcile science and Christian religion, which he considered the academic culture of the United States uniquely qua ...
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Charles W
The F/V ''Charles W'', also known as Annie J Larsen, is a historic fishing schooner anchored in Petersburg, Alaska. At the time of its retirement in 2000, it was the oldest fishing vessel in the fishing fleet of Southeast Alaska, and the only known wooden fishing vessel in the entire state still in active service. Launched in 1907, she was first used in the halibut fisheries of Puget Sound and the Bering Sea as the ''Annie J Larsen''. In 1925 she was purchased by the Alaska Glacier Seafood Company, refitted for shrimp trawling, and renamed ''Charles W'' in honor of owner Karl Sifferman's father. The company was one of the pioneers of the local shrimp fishery, a business it began to phase out due to increasing competition in the 1970s. The ''Charles W'' was the last of the company's fleet of ships, which numbered twelve at its height. The boat was acquired in 2002 by the nonprofit Friends of the ''Charles W''. The boat was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in ...
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Charlie Shields (1900s Pitcher)
Charles Jessamine Shields (December 10, 1879 – August 27, 1953) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played in and with the Baltimore Orioles, St. Louis Browns and the St. Louis Cardinals. He batted and threw left-handed. He was born in Jackson, Tennessee, and died in Memphis, Tennessee. External links 1879 births 1953 deaths Major League Baseball pitchers Baseball players from Tennessee Baltimore Orioles (1901–02) players St. Louis Browns players St. Louis Cardinals players Memphis Egyptians players Portland Browns players Seattle Siwashes players Altoona Mountaineers players Nashville Vols players Sportspeople from Jackson, Tennessee {{US-baseball-pitcher-1870s-stub ...
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Charlie Shields (1940s Pitcher)
Charles Thomas Shields (October 20, 1922 – October 18, 1955) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1940s. A native of Whipple, West Virginia, Shields made his Negro leagues debut in 1941 with the New York Cubans and Chicago American Giants. He remained with Chicago in 1942 and 1943. Shields also pitched for the Homestead Grays during their 1943 Negro World Series In the 1943 Negro World Series, the Washington Homestead Grays, champions of the Negro National League beat the Birmingham Black Barons, champions of the Negro American League, four games to three, with one tie. The games were played in seven di ... championship season, posting a 3–0 record in five appearances. He died in Scarbro, West Virginia in 1955 at age 32. References External links anSeamheads 1922 births 1955 deaths Chicago American Giants players Homestead Grays players New York Cubans players Baseball pitchers Baseball players from West Virginia Sportspeople from Fayette County ...
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