|
Cleverly
Cleverly is a surname. Notable people with the name include: * Barbara Cleverly (born 1940), British author of detective fiction * Charles St George Cleverly (1819–1897), second Surveyor General in Hong Kong * Chris Cleverly (born 1967), British lawyer * Harry Cleverly (1912–1968), American ice hockey and baseball coach at Boston University * James Cleverly (born 1969), British Conservative Member of Parliament * Marcus Cleverly (born 1981), Danish handballer * Nathan Cleverly (born 1987), Welsh boxer * Sir Osmund Somers Cleverly (1891–1966), Principal Private Secretary to the British Prime Minister * Rhian Cleverly (born 1995), Welsh footballer See also * Cleverley, surname with a similar spelling * Cleverly estate, a Peabody Trust housing estate in Shepherd's Bush, London, completed in 1928 * Cleverly Street Sheung Wan is an area in Hong Kong, located in the north-west of Hong Kong Island, between Central and Sai Ying Pun. Administratively, it is part of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nathan Cleverly
Nathan Cleverly (born 17 February 1987) is a Welsh former professional boxer who competed from 2005 to 2017. He is a two-time light-heavyweight world champion, having held the WBO title from 2011 to 2013, and the WBA (Regular) title from 2016 to 2017. Additionally he held multiple regional light-heavyweight championships, including the European, British, and Commonwealth titles between 2008 and 2010. Cleverly graduated with a BSc in mathematics from Cardiff University in 2010. Professional career Light heavyweight Early career Cleverly made his professional debut in July 2005 with a four-round victory over journeyman Ernie Smith at the Meadowbank Sports Center in Edinburgh and within a year had compiled a winning ledger of 6–0. His first fight of substance however was in October 2006 when he met Liverpool's Tony Quigley at the MEN Arena in Manchester. The fight which was on the undercard to the match up between Joe Calzaghe and Sakio Bika ended in a 5th round stop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Cleverly
James Spencer Cleverly (born 4 September 1969) is a British politician and Army Reserve officer who has served as Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs since 2022. A member of the Conservative Party, he has been the member of Parliament (MP) for Braintree in Essex since 2015. He previously served as Secretary of State for Education from July to September 2022, Co-Chairman of the Conservative Party alongside Ben Elliot from 2019 to 2020 and as the member of the London Assembly (AM) for Bexley and Bromley from 2008 to 2016. Cleverly advocated a vote for Brexit in the 2016 EU membership referendum. In the second May ministry, he served as Deputy Chairman of the Conservative Party from 2018 to 2019 and Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union from April to July 2019. After Boris Johnson was appointed Prime Minister in July 2019, Cleverly was promoted to the Cabinet as Minister without portfolio. He served as Co-Chairman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Cleverly
Christopher John Cleverly (born 27 July 1967) is a British lawyer, Entrepreneurship, entrepreneur, Philanthropy, philanthropist and businessman. A barrister and past Channel 4 TV presenter, he has been involved with ventures in Africa, including the Made in Africa Foundation, Alternative Investment Market, AIM-listed African Potash, and Agri-Fintech Holdings, the main shareholder in Nasdaq-listed Tingo Group, a company implicated in US fraud allegations in late 2023. He is a cousin of James Cleverly MP, the UK Home Secretary. Early life and education Cleverly was born in Essex, United Kingdom, in July 1967. He holds an Bachelor of Laws, LL.B. from King's College London (1988) and an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws from the University of Reading (2014). Cleverly's cousin is British politician James Cleverly, the Conservative Party (UK), Conservative MP for Braintree (UK Parliament constituency), Braintree and, since 13 November 2023, UK Home Secretary, Secretary of State for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rhian Cleverly
Rhian Cleverly (born 11 January 1995) is a Welsh footballer who plays as defender and midfielder for Lewes. She has a single appearance with the Wales national team. Early life, youth and college career Cleverly was born in Griffithstown. She joined the Bristol Academy (now Bristol City W.F.C.) Centre of Excellence. At Bristol, Cleverly progressed through the academy and youth ranks, and captained the reserved side to an FA Reserve Cup title in 2013. She also played for her secondary school, West Monmouth School in Torfaen, South Wales. Cleverly played for the women's soccer team at Hofstra University in the United States from 2013 to 2017, and was named to Colonial Athletic Association all-rookie team in 2014. She finished her collegiate career with 64 appearances and 1 goal. While at Hofstra, she returned to Bristol for a short spell in 2016. Senior career Following graduation from Hofstra, Cleverly joined Le Havre (HAC) in the French 2nd division in June 2018. She st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Cleverly
Harry Leighton Cleverly (February 21, 1912 – December 3, 1968) was a college ice hockey and baseball coach for the varsity programs at Boston University for twelve seasons. He was also the head coach of the freshman football squad for his alma mater. Career Harry Cleverly came to Boston University in the 1930s, joining the ice hockey squad in 1935 and playing two seasons for the Terriers before graduating in 1937. Cleverly joined the staff of his former coach, Wayland Vaughan, as an assistant as well as joining the military before Boston University offered him the top job for both the ice hockey and baseball programs after World War II. The reconstituted ice hockey program played only 3 games in 1945-46 before returning to a more normal schedule the following season. While the Terriers had played well prior to his installation, it wasn't until Cleverly was in charge that Boston University became a power in ice hockey. In his first three full seasons Cleverly got the Terriers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles St George Cleverly
Charles St. George Cleverley or Cleverly (; 8 July 1819 – 14 August 1897) was the second Surveyor General in Hong Kong. He worked under the Colonial Secretary and was responsible for public infrastructure, town planning and land auction. Career Cleverly is famous for the construction of Government House. The construction began in October 1851 and finished in October 1855. His name was often registered in the ''Hong Kong Government Gazette'' in relation to the public auction of crown land and buildings. Family Cleverly was born in Bloomsbury, London, one of five sons of the physician Samuel Cleverley, doctor to the Duke of Kent and Duke of Cambridge. His grandfather William Cleverley owned a shipyard beside the River Thames in London. He built many large ships for the British East India Company. He married Ah Gow Li (died 1847), with whom he had a daughter, Augusta Cleverly (1846–1930). He married secondly Mary Pope (1818–1875), with whom he had a son, Charles Frederi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Osmund Somers Cleverly
Sir Osmund Somers Cleverly (1891 – 21 October 1966) was a British civil servant who, between 1935 and 1939, served as Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister. Early life Osmund Cleverly was born in 1891 at London to artist, Charles Frederick Moore Cleverly and Mary Isabel Cleverly.London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: ''p81/mrv/002'' His baptism is recorded as having taken place on 10 December 1891 in the parish of St. Mary the Virgin. For his schooling he was educated at Rugby School and Magdalen College, Oxford. Following the outbreak of the First World War he saw active service in India and Mesopotamia between 1914 and 1919. Career War Office After the war he entered the British Civil Service, where he worked at the War Office between 1919 and 1935. Principal Private Secretary In 1935 he was appointed Private Secretary and then Principal Private Secretary to the Prime Minister. In this capacity he served the British Prime M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcus Cleverly
Marcus Cleverly (born 15 June 1981, in Hillerød) is a Danish former handballer who currently played as a goalkeeper. He featured in the Danish national team. He moved from KIF Kolding København KIF Kolding is a handball club based in Kolding, Denmark who competes in the Danish Handball League. KIF Kolding has won the Danish Handball Championship a record 14 times. History KIF Kolding KIF Kolding won its first Danish Handball Cham ... when the club broke up, and again became a club fully based in Kolding, Denmark. As his contract was expiring and he was based in Copenhagen, he decided to move on to Swedish handball. Today he has his own company as a carpenter.https://sport.tv2.dk/haandbold/2024-01-24-hvad-laver-em-heltene-fra-2012-i-dag References External links Profile at Vive Targi Kielce official website 1981 births Living people Danish male handball players Handball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic handball players for Denmark Lugi HF pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barbara Cleverly
Barbara Cleverly is a British author born in Yorkshire and a former teacher. She graduated from Durham University and now works in Cambridgeshire. She is known for her ''Detective Joe Sandilands Mystery'' series, of which she has written thirteen books, and her ''Laetitia Talbot Mystery'' series. Shortlisted in 1999, Cleverly received the Crime Writers Association Ellis Peters Historical Dagger award in 2004. ''The Last Kashmiri Rose'' was a ''New York Times Notable Book''. She lives in Cambridge, England. ''Detective Joe Sandilands Mystery'' series This series centers on Scotland Yard detective and World War I hero Joe Sandilands and is primarily set in colonial India and Europe of the 1920s and 1930s. * ''The Last Kashmiri Rose'' (2001) * ''Ragtime In Simla'' (2002) * ''The Damascened Blade'' (2003) * ''The Palace Tiger'' (2004) * ''The Bee's Kiss'' (2005) * ''Tug of War'' (2006) * ''Folly Du Jour'' (2007) * ''Strange Images of Death'' (2010) * ''The Blood Royal'' (20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cleverly Estate
The Cleverly estate is a Peabody Trust housing estate in Shepherd's Bush Shepherd's Bush is a district of West London, England, within the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham west of Charing Cross, and identified as a major metropolitan centre in the London Plan. Although primarily residential in character, i ..., London, completed in 1928, and designed by Victor Wilkins. It was the first Peabody estate built with a bathroom in every flat, and has "the most elaborate exterior features" of any of their pre-war estates. On 14 February 1945, 30 residents were killed when the estate was struck by a V1 rocket. References Shepherd's Bush London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham {{London-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cleverly Street
Sheung Wan is an area in Hong Kong, located in the north-west of Hong Kong Island, between Central and Sai Ying Pun. Administratively, it is part of the Central and Western District. The name can be variously interpreted as ''Upper District'' (occupying relatively high ground compared to Central and Wan Chai), or ''Gateway District'' (perhaps a reference to the location where the British first entered and occupied Hong Kong). History Sheung Wan was one of the earliest settled places by the British, and belonged to the historical Victoria City. The site of the original occupation of Hong Kong Island by British forces in 1842 was at Possession Street, between Queen's Road Central and Hollywood Road. A plaque to this effect can be found in Hollywood Road Park at the top of Possession Street. The foot of Possession Street, Possession Point, was at that time on the shoreline, but is now several hundred yards inland due to reclamation. Geography Sheung Wan is surrounded by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cleverley
Cleverley is an English surname. Notable people with this surname include the following: * Alf Cleverley (1907–1972), New Zealand boxer * Ben Cleverley (b. 1981), British footballer * Charlotte Cleverley-Bisman (b. 2003), New Zealand vaccination campaign representative * Daisy Cleverley (b. 1997), New Zealand footballer * Don Cleverley Donald Charles Cleverley (23 December 1909 – 16 February 2004) was a New Zealand Test cricketer. Cleverley played in two Tests for the New Zealand national cricket team, 14 years apart, but failed to take a wicket in either match. Domestic c ... (1909–2004), New Zealand cricketer * Samuel Cleverley (d. 1824), British physician * Tom Cleverley (b. 1989), English football player, who plays for Watford See also * Cleverly {{surname English-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
