Charles Shannon (actor)

	Charles Shannon (actor) Charles Shannon may refer to: Charles Shannon West (1829–1885), Texas politician Charles Haslewood Shannon (1865–1937), English artist Charles Shannon (artist) (1914–1996), American artist Charles Shannon (ice hockey) (1916–1974), American ice hockey player * C. Shannon Mallory (1936–2018), Anglican bishop * Charles E. Shannon (1943–2005), Massachusetts state senator See also Shannon (surname) Shannon, MacShannon, and O'Shannon are Anglicised Irish and Scottish surnames that derive from the Gaelic word ''seanachaidh'', which means "skilled storyteller". ''Seanachaidh'' is descended from the Old Irish word ''senchaid''. Other form ... {{hndis, name=Shannon, Charles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Charles Shannon West Charles Shannon West (September 24, 1829 – October 23, 1885) was an American jurist and politician in the state of Texas, serving as a state representative, the Texas Secretary of State, and an Associate Justice of the Texas Supreme Court. Early life and family A native of Camden, South Carolina, West was educated at Jefferson College (Pennsylvania) and the College of South Carolina. He read law under the mentorship of James Chesnut, Jr., and was admitted to the bar in 1850. West's brother was John Camden West, a Waco writer and attorney. His sister Catherine was married to John Alexander Green, an Austin lawyer and politician and brother of Confederate General Tom Green. In 1859, West married Florence Randolph DuVal, daughter of Judge Thomas Howard DuVal and granddaughter of Florida Governor William Pope DuVal. They had three sons, all lawyers, including Judge DuVal West, Woodrow Wilson's personal emissary to Mexico. Career in Texas West moved to Texas in 1851. A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Charles Haslewood Shannon Charles Haslewood Shannon (26 April 1863 – 18 March 1937) was an English artist best known for his portraits. These appear in several major European collections, including London's National Portrait Gallery. Several authorities spell his middle name Hazelwood. The National Portrait Gallery prefers the spelling used here. Biography Shannon was born in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, son of the Rev. Frederick William Shannon, Rector of Quarrington, and Catherine Emma Manthorp, daughter of a surgeon, Daniel Levett Manthorp. He was educated at St John's School, Leatherhead where he played cricket in the first XI. He then attended the City and Guilds of London Art School (then known as South London School of Technical Art, formerly Lambeth School of Art) and was later much influenced by his lifetime partner, Charles Ricketts. and by the example of the great Venetians. His early work has a heavy, low tone, which he later abandoned for clearer, more transparent colours. He achieved succe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Charles Shannon (artist) Charles Eugene Shannon (June 22, 1914 – April 5, 1996) was an American artist and professor. Shannon is recognized for his discovery, promotion and conservation of the works of the artist Bill Traylor, who he met in 1939 in Montgomery, Alabama. Early life and education Shannon was born in Montgomery, Alabama in 1914. He studied at Emory University for two years, and then at the Cleveland School of Art from 1932 to 1936. Art career In 1939 he received a fellowship from the Julius Rosenwald Foundation to paint subjects in the American South. Shannon was an originator of the Socialist Realist New South School and Gallery, which was founded in 1939 in his log cabin studio in Butler County, Alabama. The mission of the school was to "broaden cultural life of Southerners of all classes and develop a wider market in the South for arts and crafts". Shannon taught painting and drawing at the school. In 1940, he was an artist in residence at the West Georgia College, now known as the Un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Charles Shannon (ice Hockey) Charles Kitchener Shannon (March 22, 1916 — August 25, 1974) was a professional ice hockey player who played 4 games in the National Hockey League for the New York Americans during the 1939–40 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1933 to 1948, was spent in various minor leagues. Biography His family moved to Niagara Falls in 1918. Shannon's hockey career spanned 28 years, beginning in 1933 through to the late 1950s. He began playing Junior Hockey for the Niagara Falls Kiwanis from 1932 to 1933, moving to the Sudbury Wolves until 1935. From the Wolves he went to the Memorial Cup in Winnipeg and that same year, signed a three-year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs. His career followed with the Syracuse Stars, Springfield Indians, Pittsburgh Hornets and Buffalo Bisons, all of the American Hockey League. He also played four games for the New York Americans of the National Hockey League. In 1946 and 1947, Shannon became a playing coach with the Owen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Charles E Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English and French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''karilaz'' (in Latin alphabet), whose meaning was "free man". The Old English descendant of this word was '' Ċearl'' or ''Ċeorl'', as the name of King Cearl of Mercia, that disappeared after the Norman conquest of England. The name was notably borne by Charlemagne (Charles the Great), and was at the time Latinized as ''Karolus'' (as in ''Vita Karoli Magni''), later also as '' Carolus''. Some Germanic languages, for example Dutch and German, have retained the word in two separate senses. In the particular case of Dutch, ''Karel'' refers to the given name, whereas the noun ''kerel'' means "a bloke, fellow, man". Etymology The name's etymology is a Common Germanic noun ''karilaz'' meaning "free man", which survives in English as churl (< Old English ''ċeorl''), which developed its depr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]