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David Brodie (other)
David Brodie may refer to: * David Brodie (field hockey) (1910–1996), British Olympic field hockey player * David Brodie (political strategist) (born 1974), senior organizer for the Liberal Party of Canada * David Brodie (racing driver) (born 1943), British auto racing driver * David Brodie (Royal Navy officer) David Brodie (1709?–1787), was a captain in the Royal Navy. He commanded and , and fought at the Battle of Porto Bello (1739), Battle of Santiago de Cuba (1748), and the Battle of Havana (1748). Early career Brodie was one of a collateral ... (1709–1787), captain in the Royal Navy * David A. Brodie (1867–1951), American football coach at Washington State University See also * David Brody (other) {{hndis, Brodie, David ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Brodie (field Hockey)
David L. S. Brodie (29 May 1910 – 6 June 1996) was a British and Scottish International field hockey player who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and also known as London 1948) were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, England, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus ca .... He was a member of the British field hockey team, which won the silver medal. References External links * David Brodie's obituary 1910 births 1996 deaths British male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players for Great Britain Field hockey players at the 1948 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain Olympic medalists in field hockey Scottish Olympic medallists Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics {{UK-fieldhockey-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Brodie (political Strategist)
David Brodie (born June 10, 1974) is a Canadian political strategist, and communications consultant with Citizen Relations, a global public relations firm. He heads up the firm's office in Vancouver, British Columbia as senior vice president and general manager. He was born in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. David served in the Office of the Rt. Hon. Paul Martin, Prime Minister of Canada as the Senior Special Assistant for Northern and Western Canada. He was responsible for policy and issues management and the operational aspects of leading prime ministerial tours and events throughout the region. Prior to this, David held the position of National Director of Operations on the Paul Martin Federal Liberal leadership campaign in 2002, and served from 1998 to 2002 as a senior political advisor in the Office of the Minister of Finance. In this role he coordinated Ministerial events in every province and territory of Canada, and served on the task forces responsible for coordinating meeti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Brodie (racing Driver)
David Alexander Brodie (born 15 May 1943) is a British auto racing driver. He is best known for his time competing in the British Touring Car Championship. His best season in the BTCC was in 1985, finishing fourth overall on points.http://www.btcc.net/html/history_standings.php?season_id=28 Official 1985 BTCC standings Career Brodie started motor racing in 1968 winning his first race at Silverstone in an Austin A35. Since then, he has completed in over 700 races and driven saloons, sports cars, and Formula Three single seaters. Brodie was seriously injured in a crash during the British Saloon Car Championship support race for the 1973 British Grand Prix at Silverstone. He is credited with being the seventh most successful driver ever at Brands Hatch and has held lap records on all UK circuits. The record he set at Thruxton in 1989 for saloons remained unbroken until 1995.Having raced at virtually all the European circuits, Brodie also competed in a number of 500 km and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Brodie (Royal Navy Officer)
David Brodie (1709?–1787), was a captain in the Royal Navy. He commanded and , and fought at the Battle of Porto Bello (1739), Battle of Santiago de Cuba (1748), and the Battle of Havana (1748). Early career Brodie was one of a collateral branch of the Brodies of Brodie, after serving for many years, both in the navy and mercantile marine, was promoted to the rank of lieutenant on 5 October 1736. In 1739 he served under Vernon at Porto Bello, and in 1741 at Cartagena. On 3 May 1743 he was made commander, and appointed to the sloop ''Merlin'' in the West Indies, and for about four years was repeatedly engaged with French and Spanish cruisers and privateers, several of which he captured and brought in. In one of these encounters he lost his right arm. Early in 1747 Rear-Admiral Knowles appointed him acting captain of ; but he was not confirmed in that rank until 9 March 1747–8, when, after the capture of Port Louis, he was appointed to . In this ship he was present at t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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David (; , "beloved one") (traditional spelling), , ''Dāwūd''; grc-koi, Δαυΐδ, Dauíd; la, Davidus, David; gez , ዳዊት, ''Dawit''; xcl, Դաւիթ, ''Dawitʿ''; cu, Давíдъ, ''Davidŭ''; possibly meaning "beloved one". was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the third king of the United Kingdom of Israel. In the Books of Samuel, he is described as a young shepherd and harpist who gains fame by slaying Goliath, a champion of the Philistines, in southern Canaan. David becomes a favourite of Saul, the first king of Israel; he also forges a notably close friendship with Jonathan, a son of Saul. However, under the paranoia that David is seeking to usurp the throne, Saul attempts to kill David, forcing the latter to go into hiding and effectively operate as a fugitive for several years. After Saul and Jonathan are both killed in battle against the Philistines, a 30-year-old David is anointed king over all of Israel and Judah. Following his rise to power, David ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
