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Curnow Family Tartan
Curnow is a surname of Cornish origin and may refer to: ;People * Josh Curnow (1989- present), Cornish multitalented Musician and Song writer * Allen Curnow (1911–2001), New Zealand poet and journalist * Andrew Curnow (born 1950), Australian Anglican bishop * Ann Curnow (1935–2011), English judge * Betty Curnow (1911–2005), New Zealand artist * Bob Curnow (born 1941), American musician * Charlie Curnow (born 1997), Australian rules footballer * Ed Curnow (born 1989), Australian rules footballer * Esmond Curnow (born 1946), Australian politician * Eugene Curnow (1925–2010), American veterinarian * Neil Curnow (born 1982), English cricketer * Robyn Curnow (born 1972), South African journalist * Rupert Curnow (1898–1950), Australian politician * Syd Curnow (1907–1986), South African cricketer * William Curnow (1832–1903), Australian journalist * William Leslie Curnow (1867–1926), Australian-born English journalist and spiritualist * Wystan Curnow (born 1939), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josh Curnow
Josh is a masculine given name, frequently a diminutive (hypocorism) of the given names Joshua or Joseph, though since the 1970s, it has increasingly become a full name on its own. It may refer to: People A–J * "Josh", an early pseudonym of Samuel Clemens (1835–1910), better known as Mark Twain, American writer and lecturer * Josh A. Moore (born 1980), American former basketball player *Josh Adams (American football) (born 1996), American football player *Josh Allen (other), multiple people *Josh Appelt (born 1983), American mixed martial artist *Josh Ball (born 1998), American football player * Josh Barnett (born 1977), American mixed martial artist and professional wrestler *Josh Beckett (born 1980), American former Major League Baseball pitcher *Josh Bell (other), multiple people *Josh Berry (born 1990), American racing driver * Josh Bilicki (born 1995), American racing driver *Josh Binstock (born 1981), Canadian Olympic volleyball player *Josh Blackwell ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neil Curnow
Neil Stephen Curnow (born 29 April 1982) is an English cricketer. George is a left-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace. He was born at Truro, Cornwall. Curnow made his Minor Counties Championship debut for Cornwall in 2000 against Dorset. From 2000 to 2007, he represented the county in 17 Minor Counties Championship matches, the last of which came against Shropshire. George also represented Cornwall in the MCCA Knockout Trophy. His debut in that competition came against Wiltshire in 2000. From 2000 to 2006, he represented the county in 11 Trophy matches, the last of which came against Berkshire. Curnow also represented Cornwall in 2 List A matches. These came against Cheshire and Sussex in the 2001 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy and Worcestershire in the 2002 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy. In his 2 List A matches, he scored 37 runs at a batting average of 12.33, with a high score of 25. In the field he took a single catch. He currently plays club cricket f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cornwall
Cornwall (; kw, Kernow ) is a historic county and ceremonial county in South West England. It is recognised as one of the Celtic nations, and is the homeland of the Cornish people. Cornwall is bordered to the north and west by the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by the English Channel, and to the east by the county of Devon, with the River Tamar forming the border between them. Cornwall forms the westernmost part of the South West Peninsula of the island of Great Britain. The southwesternmost point is Land's End and the southernmost Lizard Point. Cornwall has a population of and an area of . The county has been administered since 2009 by the unitary authority, Cornwall Council. The ceremonial county of Cornwall also includes the Isles of Scilly, which are administered separately. The administrative centre of Cornwall is Truro, its only city. Cornwall was formerly a Brythonic kingdom and subsequently a royal duchy. It is the cultural and ethnic origin of the Cornish dias ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wystan Curnow
Wystan Tremayne Le Cren Curnow (born 1939) is a New Zealand art critic, poet, academic, arts administrator, and independent curator. He is the son of Elizabeth Curnow, a painter and printmaker, and poet Allen Curnow. Biography Curnow was born in Christchurch in 1939 to Elizabeth and Allen Curnow. He was named after the modernist poet W.H. Auden (Wystan Hugh). His parents' home in the Christchurch suburb of Merivale was a hub for writers, artists, actors, and composers. Allen Curnow was closely associated with Denis Glover's flagship publishing business, Caxton Press, and the group of writers around this project, including Charles Brasch, Walter D'Arcy Cresswell, A. R. D. Fairburn, R.A.K. Mason and Ursula Bethell. Elizabeth Curnow was friends with artists such as Leo Bensemann, Evelyn Page, Douglas MacDiarmid, and Rita Angus. The Curnow family moved to Auckland's North Shore in 1951, after Allen Curnow was offered a job lecturing in the English Department at Auckland Univer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Leslie Curnow
William Leslie Curnow (1867 – 11 February 1926) was an Australian-born journalist and spiritualist who wrote for the ''Sydney Morning Herald'' and the '' London Times''. He is chiefly remembered for his involvement with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous two-volume work ''The History of Spiritualism''. Birth and education Curnow was the youngest son of Matilda Susanna Curnow née Weiss (1829–1921) and William Curnow (1832–1903) and was born in Sydney, Australia. As he had the same first name as his father and followed in his father's footsteps as a journalist he used his second given name, Leslie, to differentiate himself from his father. His father was the editor of the ''Sydney Morning Herald'' for 15 years. His mother foundered the Optimists' Club of New South Wales. With Maybanke Anderson and Louisa Macdonald she helped establish free kindergartens and was a founder of the Women's Literary Society and The Women's College, University of Sydney. He was educated at Newingto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Curnow
William Curnow (1832 – 14 October 1903) was a Cornish Australian journalist, and Methodist minister, and was editor of ''The Sydney Morning Herald'' for 15 years. Early life Curnow was baptised on 2 December 1832 at St Ives, Cornwall, United Kingdom, the son of James Curnow, a tin miner, and his wife Jane, née Hallow. As a child he competed in a recitation contest at a local Methodist chapel in which he beat a young Henry Irving who at that time was still known by the surname Brodribb. At the time of the United Kingdom Census 1851, when he was 18, Curnow was working as a tin miner. He trained for the Wesleyan Methodist ministry, before emigrating to Australia in 1854. Ministry Arriving in Sydney on 23 May 1854 with fellow Cornishman and minister William Kelynack, he served as minister at Newcastle, Maitland, Parramatta and Bowenfels. It was in Parramatta where he married Matilda Susanna Weiss, daughter of a Sydney businessman, on 16 March 1858. In 1859 he was transferred ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Syd Curnow
Sydney Harry Curnow (16 December 1907 – 28 July 1986) was a South African cricketer who played in seven Test matches in the 1930–31 and 1931–32 seasons. He was born in Benoni, Transvaal and died at Perth, Western Australia, having emigrated there in the early 1970s. His father was W. S. Curnow, a South African mining engineer, and his mother was a Miss Francis McAuliffe who came from Launceston, Tasmania. Test cricket Curnow was a right-handed opening batsman. He made his first-class debut for Transvaal in 1928–29. In his third first-class match, the first of the 1929–30 season, he hit 99 against Natal. He followed this up with 108 in the next match, which was against Griqualand West. Then in his third match of the season he made 162 against Orange Free State. There was no Test cricket in South Africa that season, but the following year, England toured, and Curnow made an unbeaten 83 in an early-season match against the touring side. That led to his selection for the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rupert Curnow
Rupert Colman Curnow (30 October 1898 – 18 December 1950) was an Australian politician. Born in Ballarat Ballarat ( ) is a city in the Central Highlands (Victoria), Central Highlands of Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia. At the 2021 Census, Ballarat had a population of 116,201, making it the third largest city in Victoria. Estimated resid ... to schoolteacher Josiah Curnow and Florence Daws, he attended Ballarat Grammar School and studied medicine before he enlisted in the 8th Light Horse in 1914, serving in the Mediterranean and Middle East Theatre, Middle East until 1918, when he was wounded. Through the soldier settler program he became a grazier at Corryong, Victoria, Corryong, and on 16 November 1923 married Eileen Adeline Purcell, with whom he had two children. In 1934 he moved to Heidelberg, Victoria, Heidelberg, and from 1942 to 1946 was a member of the State Repatriation Board. He was active in the Returned and Services League of Australia, Returned an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robyn Curnow
Robin Miriam Carlsson (born 12 June 1979), known as Robyn (), is a Swedish pop singer, songwriter, record producer, and DJ. She arrived on the music scene with her 1995 debut album, '' Robyn Is Here'', which produced two ''Billboard'' Hot 100 top 10 singles: " Do You Know (What It Takes)" and " Show Me Love". Her second and third albums, ''My Truth'' (1999) and '' Don't Stop the Music'' (2002), were released in Sweden. Robyn returned to international success with her fourth album, ''Robyn'' (2005), which brought a Grammy Award nomination. The album spawned the singles " Be Mine!" and the UK number one " With Every Heartbeat". Robyn released a trilogy of mini-albums in 2010, known as the '' Body Talk'' series. They received broad critical praise and three Grammy Award nominations, and produced three top-10 singles: "Dancing On My Own", " Hang with Me" and " Indestructible". Robyn followed this with two collaborative EPs: '' Do It Again'' (2014) with Röyksopp, and ''Love Is Fre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eugene Curnow
Eugene Curnow (8 February 1925 – 9 April 2010) was a veterinarian who pioneered the Mobile Pet Clinic concept in Portland, Oregon."Oregon Veterinarian Puts Own and Community Needs Together in Unique Practice." JAVMA 166, no. 8 (1975): 745–46.McDermott, Judy. "Veterinarian Wheels Mobile Van Around for Treating Clients." The Oregonian, July 23, 1973."A Mobile Pet Clinic." Canine Practice, November–December 1975: 14–20.Gerald, Yvonne. "Veterinarian on Wheels." Cats Magazine, February 1974: 10. He served as a medical corpsman with the Fourth Marine Division during World War II and survived the invasion and battle for Iwo Jima. His autobiography, ''Life the Hard Way: Up from Poverty Flat'', was published in 2007. Early life Dr. Curnow was born on February 8, 1925, in Lake City, Minnesota. He grew up in various towns in California, including a gold mining claim in the small settlement of Poverty Flat, population 12. In 1942, he graduated from Shasta Union High School in Redding, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allen Curnow
Thomas Allen Monro Curnow (17 June 1911 – 23 September 2001) was a New Zealand poet and journalist. Life Curnow was born in Timaru, New Zealand, the son of a fourth generation New Zealander, an Anglican clergyman, and he grew up in a religious family. The family was of Cornish origin. During his early childhood they often moved, living in Canterbury, Belfast, Malvern, Lyttelton and New Brighton. He was educated at Christchurch Boys' High School, Canterbury University, and obtained a PhD from Auckland University in 1964. After completing his education, Curnow worked from 1929 to 1930 at the '' Christchurch Sun'', before moving once again to Auckland to prepare for the Anglican ministry at St John's Theological College (1931–1933). In this period Curnow also published his first poems in University periodicals, such as ''Kiwi'' and ''Phoenix''. In 1934 Curnow returned to the South Island, where he started a correspondence with Iris Wilkinson and Alan Mulgan, as well a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esmond Curnow
Esmond Julian Curnow (born 27 October 1946) is an Australian politician. He was born in Bendigo to factory manager Thomas William Curnow and Esma Jean Cook. He attended Bendigo High School and became the manager of a bedding store. He joined the Labor Party in 1962 and was a member of the Castlemaine and Moonee Ponds branches. In 1970 he was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Kara Kara, serving until his seat was abolished in 1976. After leaving politics he became a publican, and also the secretary of the Bendigo Trades Hall Council from 1981 to 1983. From 1983 to 1985 he was a training officer with the Trade Union Training Authority, and from 1985 he was a National Union of Workers The National Union of Workers was an Australian trade union formed in 1989. History The National Union of Workers of Australia was formed by a progressive amalgamation of unions from 1989 onwards in a time when all Australian unions were merging ... official. He married Jennifer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
