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David Christie (ornithologist)
David Christie may refer to: * David Christie (footballer, born 1885) (fl. 1907–1909), Scottish footballer (Manchester United) * David Christie (1930s footballer) (fl. 1936–1939), Scottish footballer (Queen's Park) * David Christie (politician) David Christie, (October 1, 1818 – 14 December 1880) was a Canadian politician. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, he came to Canada with his family in 1833. In 1852, he was elected to the 4th Parliament of the Province of Canada. He was re- ... (1818–1880), Liberal member of the Canadian Senate from 1867 to 1880 * David Christie (singer) (1948–1997), French singer * Davy Christie (1867–1945), Scottish footballer (Stoke FC) {{hndis, name=Christie, David ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Christie (footballer, Born 1885)
David Christie (1885 – ''unknown'') was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward. He began his career with Hurlford, but moved to England in October 1907 to sign for Manchester United. After spending almost a year playing for the reserve team, he made his Football League debut in a 2–1 home win over Bury on 7 September 1908, after both Jack Picken and Sandy Turnbull were ruled out through injury;Dykes (1994), p. 81. according to a match report by the ''Manchester Football Chronicle'', Christie missed two goalscoring chances that "would just have suited Sandy". Christie's only other first-team appearance for the club came later that same season in a 3–2 away defeat to Leicester Fosse on 17 April 1909. He was transfer listed at the end of the following season, but was unable to find a new club after Manchester United refused to lower their transfer fee demands. His movements went untracked for the next 14 years, until he was reported to be coaching Australian side Gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Christie (1930s Footballer)
David Christie was a Scottish amateur footballer who played in the Scottish League for Queen's Park and Leith Athletic as an inside forward. He was capped by Scotland at amateur An amateur () is generally considered a person who pursues an avocation independent from their source of income. Amateurs and their pursuits are also described as popular, informal, autodidacticism, self-taught, user-generated, do it yourself, DI ... level. References Men's association football inside forwards Scottish men's footballers Queen's Park F.C. players Scottish Football League players Scotland men's amateur international footballers Year of birth missing Year of death missing Place of birth missing Edinburgh University A.F.C. players Leith Athletic F.C. players {{Scotland-footy-forward-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Christie (politician)
David Christie, (October 1, 1818 – 14 December 1880) was a Canadian politician. Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, he came to Canada with his family in 1833. In 1852, he was elected to the 4th Parliament of the Province of Canada. He was re-elected to the 5th Parliament of the Province of Canada and 6th Parliament of the Province of Canada. David Christie was in frequent contact with George Brown who published The Globe newspaper. In the fall of 1849, David Christie was a founding member of the Clear Grit movement. Along with other Clear Grit supporters, Christie argued for a Canadian brand of republicanism that included the election of a deep number of government representatives. David Christie also coined the term Clear Grit according to Charles Dent, who traces the term to a discussion between Christie and George Brown where Christie criticised any Reformer who would hang back like Brown, declaring "We want only men who are Clear Grit". In 1858, he was elected to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Christie (singer)
David Christie (1 January 1948 – 11 May 1997) was a French singer. Born Jacques Pepino in Tarare, he also used the pseudonyms James Bolden and Napoleon Jones. He is best known for the hits "Saddle Up (single), Saddle Up" (1982) and "I Love to Love (But My Baby Just Loves to Dance)", which are included on various 1980s compilation albums. As a composer working with lyricist Jack Robinson (songwriter and music publisher), Jack Robinson, Christie, using the name James Bolden, wrote songs that have sold more than 50 million records around the world. Their hits include: "I Love to Love (But My Baby Loves to Dance)", "Love Me Like a Lover" and "Rendezvous" (Tina Charles (singer), Tina Charles); "Saddle Up" (David Christie); "Strut Your Funky Stuff" (Frantique); "(If You Want It) Do It Yourself" (Gloria Gaynor); and "Do or Die (Grace Jones song), Do or Die" (Grace Jones). In 1973, Christie had his first child, Nathalie, with Françoise Richard. He later had a second daughter, Julia, bor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |