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David Griffiths (other)
David or Dave Griffiths may refer to: Sportsmen *David Griffiths (sport shooter) (1874–1931), British Olympic sports shooter * David Griffiths (golfer) (born 1980), English professional golfer * David Griffiths (cricketer) (born 1985), English cricketer * Dave Griffiths (Australian footballer) (1895–1953), Australian rules footballer * Dave Griffiths (association footballer), footballer for Tranmere Rovers *Dave Griffiths (boxer) (1963-2007), British Olympic boxer Others * David Griffiths (archdeacon of Berkshire) (1927–2012), Anglican priest *David Griffiths (botanist) (1867–1935), American botanist *David Griffiths (composer) (born 1950), New Zealand composer, baritone and convener *David Griffiths (missionary) (1792–1863), British Christian missionary and translator in Madagascar * David Griffiths (politician) (1896–1977), British politician, member of Parliament for Rother Valley * David Griffiths (co-operative economist), Australian economist *David J. Griffith ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Griffiths (sport Shooter)
David Griffiths (31 March 1874 – 5 September 1931) was a Welsh Shooting sport, sports shooter. He competed for Great Britain at the Olympics, Great Britain in Shooting at the 1912 Summer Olympics, two events at the 1912 Summer Olympics. References External links * 1874 births 1931 deaths Welsh male sport shooters Olympic shooters for Great Britain Shooters at the 1912 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Maesteg British male sport shooters {{UK-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Griffiths (golfer)
David Griffiths (born 26 May 1980) is an English professional golfer. Career Griffiths had a notable amateur career, winning the Carris Trophy and captaining the England boys side before turning professional in 2001. Griffiths reached the final stage of PGA Tour qualifying school in 2002, enabling him to join the Nationwide Tour for 2003, where he would play nine events. For 2004 he returned to Europe, playing the Challenge Tour before successfully completing the European Tour's qualifying school that winter. He played on the European Tour from 2005 to 2008, where his best finishes were a pair of T3s, in the 2007 Estoril Open de Portugal and the 2006 Open de España, which he had led after three rounds. He returned to the Challenge Tour for 2009 after a poor 2008 season, and only made one cut at that level in 2010. In the 2012 European Tour qualifying school he missed out by just one stroke but gained a place on the 2013 Challenge Tour. However, he again had little success and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Griffiths (cricketer)
David Andrew Griffiths (born 10 September 1985) is an English former professional cricketer who most recently played for Kent County Cricket Club. He is a right arm fast bowler who bats left-handed. Before signing for Kent in 2014, Griffiths had previously played for Hampshire and represented England at under-19 level. Griffiths' contract with Kent expired at the end of the 2016 and was not renewed by the county. In June 2022, Griffiths joined English side Carisbrooke High School Old Boys, marking his debut with a final over victory at the Victoria Recreation Ground. Youth career Born on the Isle of Wight, Griffiths was a member of the Hampshire Academy. He played for the England under-19 team against Bangladesh under-19s in 2004 and toured Malaysia and India with the side in 2005, playing a total of three Under-19 Test matches and four Under-19 One Day Internationals. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave Griffiths (Australian Footballer)
David Griffiths (4 December 1895 – 1 June 1953) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Richmond and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ... (VFL). Notes External links * * 1895 births 1953 deaths Australian rules footballers from Western Australia Richmond Football Club players St Kilda Football Club players Kalgoorlie Railways Football Club players Kalgoorlie City Football Club players Australian rules footballers from Ballarat {{AFL-bio-1895-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave Griffiths (association Footballer)
Dave Griffiths (born 25 May 1951) is an English footballer, who played as a full back in the Football League The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888 as the Football League, the league is the oldest such competition in the world. It was the top-level football league in Engla ... for Tranmere Rovers. References External links * Tranmere Rovers F.C. players Men's association football fullbacks English Football League players 1951 births Living people English men's footballers Footballers from Liverpool {{England-footy-defender-1950s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave Griffiths (boxer)
David Griffiths (26 November 1963 – 2 March 2007) was a British boxer. He competed in the men's light welterweight event at the 1984 Summer Olympics, reaching the third round. He turned professional after the Games and won the Welsh super light-welterweight title in January 1988 and defended the title the following year. Early life Griffiths was born in Glossop Terrace in Adamsdown, Cardiff, Wales. He was the youngest of nine children born to Kenneth Griffiths and his wife Vivienne. He attended Willows High School. Career Amateur Griffiths, a former Welsh Amateur Boxing Association champion, was chosen to represent Great Britain at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. At the time, he was working as a warehouseman alongside his boxing train. After receiving a bye in the first round, he was drawn against Clifton Charleswell of the United States Virgin Islands in the second. Griffiths won the bout via a unanimous judges' decision. In the third round, Griffiths met Dhawe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Griffiths (botanist)
David Griffiths (1867–1935) was an early 20th century American agronomist and botanist who was a specialist on fungi and on seed-producing plants, especially cacti. Biography David Griffiths grew up in South Dakota after his family emigrated there from his birthplace of Aberystwyth, Wales. He attended South Dakota Agricultural College, receiving both a B.A. (1892) and an MSc (1893) from that institution. For a few years after leaving college, he taught high school science classes. In 1898, he began doctoral studies at Columbia University, focusing on fungi and publishing on such agriculturally important fungal diseases as powdery mildew, ergots, and smuts. After gaining his Ph.D. degree in 1900, he became a professor of botany at the University of Arizona Experiment Station, where he studied desert plants. A year later, he moved to the Bureau of Plant Industry of the United States Department of Agriculture, where he would spend a decade and a half as a specialist on grasses in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Griffiths (composer)
David Griffiths (born 1950, Auckland, New Zealand) is a composer, baritone and convener of the ''Conservatorium of Music'' at the University of Waikato. Griffiths has gained national and international recognition as a composer, opera singer and recital soloist. His choral compositions are particularly popular in the United States of America and have, in recent years, been recorded by several choirs while many works have been included on various record labels including Naxos Records, Kiwi Pacific and Atoll. Griffiths has performed as a soloist with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, all major choral societies in New Zealand and regularly with NBR New Zealand Opera. He has also performed as a recital soloist, representing New Zealand in Taiwan, the US, the United Kingdom and Europe. Griffiths works as a freelance composer and is fully represented by SouNZ Aotearoa, the Center for New Zealand Music. He has held positions of lecturer and senior ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Griffiths (missionary)
David Griffiths (20 December 1792 – 21 March 1863), was a Welsh Christian missionary and translator in Madagascar. He translated the Bible and other books into the Malagasy language. The Malagasy Bible of 1835 was among the first Bibles to be printed in an African language. Life and work David Griffiths was born on 20 December 1792 at Cwmhirbryd cottage and reared at nearby Glanmeilwch, Llangadog, Carmarthenshire, in south Wales. He was the son of William Griffith David and his wife Elizabeth. He became a member of the neighbouring Jerusalem Congregational church at Gwynfe in 1810 and soon after began to preach. He conducted a school of his own at Cwmaman in 1811–12. He entered the college at Neuaddlwyd 1812. He married Mary Griffiths in May 1820. In June 1820, he was sent to Madagascar by the London Missionary Society, as colleague of the Reverend David Jones, who had gone out two years previously. On 27 July he was ordained at Gwynfe and on 25 October sailed with hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Griffiths (politician)
David Griffiths (22 March 1896 – 13 January 1977) was a British Labour Party politician. At the 1945 general election, he was elected as member of parliament for Rother Valley. He held the seat through six further general elections until his retirement from the House of Commons The House of Commons is the name for the elected lower house of the bicameral parliaments of the United Kingdom and Canada. In both of these countries, the Commons holds much more legislative power than the nominally upper house of parliament. ... at the 1970 election. References * Griffths, David Griffths, David Griffths, David National Union of Mineworkers-sponsored MPs UK MPs 1945–1950 UK MPs 1950–1951 UK MPs 1951–1955 UK MPs 1955–1959 UK MPs 1959–1964 UK MPs 1964–1966 UK MPs 1966–1970 {{England-Labour-UK-MP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Griffiths (co-operative Economist)
David Griffiths is a co-operative economist, who has contributed a number of books and articles on the subject of unemployment, the history of Victoria's Co-operative movement, and 'social care co-operatives' amongst other subjects. Between 1981 and 1984, Griffiths was the Co-ordinator of the Victorian State Government's Co-operative Development Program A cooperative (also known as co-operative, co-op, or coop) is "an autonomous association of persons united voluntarily to meet their common economic, social and cultural needs and aspirations through a jointly owned and democratically-control ..., and the Social Welfare officer for the charity the Brotherhood of St. Laurence. Griffiths is the current Secretary, and a former Chairman, of the Co-operative Federation of Victoria, and is the webmaster and a regular contributor to the CFV's australia.coop web portal. australia.coop was the first country-wide web portable under the .coop domain established in the world. In Febru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |