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David Hamilton (puppeteer)
David, Dave, or Davey Hamilton may refer to: Film and media * David Hamilton (broadcaster) (born 1938), British broadcaster * David Hamilton (Canadian producer), Canadian film producer * David Hamilton (photographer) (1933–2016), British photographer and film director * David Hamilton (born 1939), writer and former editor of ''The Iowa Review'' Government * David Hamilton (British politician) (born 1950), Scottish MP * David Hamilton (Canadian politician), county administrator for Hernando County, Florida, US and mayor of Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada * David Hamilton (judge) (born 1957), American judge Music * David Hamilton (composer) (born 1955), New Zealand contemporary composer * David Hamilton (tenor) (born 1960), Scottish-born Australian operatic tenor * Dave Hamilton (musician) (1920–1994), American musician with The Funk Brothers, and record producer Sports * Dave Hamilton (baseball) (born 1947), American baseball pitcher * Davey Hamilton (born 1962), American ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Hamilton (broadcaster)
David Hamilton (born 10 September 1938) is an English radio and television presenter. Since his broadcasting career began in 1959, Hamilton has hosted over 12,000 radio shows and more than 1,000 TV shows. He is usually known as 'Diddy David Hamilton', a name given to him by the comedian Ken Dodd. Early life Hamilton attended Glastonbury Road Grammar School at St Helier, London, St Helier in Surrey until the age of 17. While at school he became a columnist on the weekly national magazine ''Soccer Star''. He performed national service in the Royal Air Force from 1959. TV career On leaving school, Hamilton became a script-writer for the TV series ''Portrait of a Star''. Following his national service, he became an in-vision television announcer for ABC Weekend TV based in Didsbury, Manchester, and appeared with close friend Ken Dodd in the TV series ''Doddy's Music Box'', acquiring the nickname 'Diddy'. Throughout the 1960s, he hosted shows for the ITV (TV network), ITV franchis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Hamilton (footballer)
David Hamilton (born 7 November 1960) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He won caps for the England national under-19 football team. He is currently a scout for Championship side Ipswich Town, which he joined in February 2011. He was born in South Shields and was one of three brothers to become a footballer. He also played amateur cricket. During his playing career, Hamilton played for six different teams in the Football League, making a total of over 300 first-team appearances, mostly with Blackburn Rovers and Wigan Athletic. He started his career with Sunderland, and was there for three seasons before moving to Blackburn in 1981. He went on to score seven goals in 114 Football League appearances in five seasons for Blackburn, and he had a loan spell at Cardiff City in 1985. He was signed by Wigan Athletic in 1986 and he played in over 100 league matches for them in just three seasons. After leaving Wigan in 1989, he spent one season with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew D
Andrew is the English form of a given name common in many countries. In the 1990s, it was among the top ten most popular names given to boys in English-speaking countries. "Andrew" is frequently shortened to "Andy" or "Drew". The word is derived from the el, Ἀνδρέας, ''Andreas'', itself related to grc, ἀνήρ/ἀνδρός ''aner/andros'', "man" (as opposed to "woman"), thus meaning "manly" and, as consequence, "brave", "strong", "courageous", and "warrior". In the King James Bible, the Greek "Ἀνδρέας" is translated as Andrew. Popularity Australia In 2000, the name Andrew was the second most popular name in Australia. In 1999, it was the 19th most common name, while in 1940, it was the 31st most common name. Andrew was the first most popular name given to boys in the Northern Territory in 2003 to 2015 and continuing. In Victoria, Andrew was the first most popular name for a boy in the 1970s. Canada Andrew was the 20th most popular name chosen for mal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Hamilton Golland
David Hamilton Golland (born 1971) is an American historian of the 20th-century United States at Governors State University with a focus on the history of civil rights, public policy, politics, and labor. Early life and education Golland was born in 1971 in New York City and raised on Union Square in the borough of Manhattan. The son of a psychologist and professor of early childhood education, he was raised in a Reform Jewish household. He attended public schools in Manhattan, including LaGuardia High School. He served in the United States Army during the Gulf War and was stationed at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri and in Germany at Artillery Kaserne, Neckarsulm. Golland received a BA in comparative American and European history at Baruch College, where he worked with Cynthia Whittaker, Carol Berkin, Catherine Clinton, Wendell Pritchett, Jane Clement Bond, and Myrna Chase. He took his MA in American history at the University of Virginia, studying with Michael Holt, Ed Ayers, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Osborne Hamilton
David Osborne Hamilton (June 19, 1893 – January 30, 1953) was an American poet. He edited the ''Yale Literary Magazine''. His work appeared in ''Measure'', and ''The Century Magazine''. Awards * 1920 Yale Series of Younger Poets Competition The Yale Series of Younger Poets is an annual event of Yale University Press aiming to publish the debut collection of a promising American poet. Established in 1918, the Younger Poets Prize is the longest-running annual literary award in the Uni ... Works"Our Time", ''Poetry'', 1921* * ''Picaresque'', C. Scribner's sons, 1930 Anthologies * * * ”Elizabeth” “May” “November” “A Portrait” & “To Men Unborn”, ''Michigan Poets'': 1936 References External links * *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David James Hamilton
David James Hamilton FRS FRSE FRCSE (6 March 1849 – 19 February 1909) was a Scottish pathologist, known for his work on the diseases of sheep. Life Born on 6 March 1849 in Falkirk, he was third child and second son of the nine children of George Hamilton, M.D., medical practitioner in the town, who wrote for ''Chambers's Encyclopædia'', by his wife Mary Wyse, daughter of a naval surgeon. A sister Mary married on 9 February 1891 becoming the second wife of Charles Saunders Dundas, 6th Viscount Melville. At the age of 17 Hamilton became a medical student at Edinburgh, and was drawn to pathology by William Rutherford Sanders. After qualifying in 1870, he was house surgeon at the old Edinburgh Infirmary, resident medical officer at Chalmers Hospital, Edinburgh, and for two years at the Northern Hospital, Liverpool, where he wrote a prize essay on ''Diseases and injuries of the spinal cord''. It enabled him to spend two years in working at pathology in Vienna, Munich, Strassbur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Henry Hamilton
David Henry "D. H." Hamilton (August 8, 1843 - May 30, 1929) was a Texas farmer, businessman, and statesman. Hamilton volunteered to join the Texas Brigade (also known as Hood's Brigade) Company M, First Texas Volunteer Infantry, at the age of 17. After the surrender at the Appomattox Court House during the American Civil War he returned home to Sumpter, Texas, May 25, 1865, without serious injury, and lived in Centralia and Groveton in Trinity County and Haskell in Haskell County. Biography David's father, John Hamilton, moved from Oxford, Mississippi, to Rusk County, Texas, in 1846. In 1852 he moved to Trinity County and located at a spring near the center of Nogalus Prairie. He sold this place to Byrd Kerr and settled north of there on a small prairie which went by the family name. In 1854, John Hamilton was elected County Surveyor and moved near Sumpter, opening a farm east of town on Homer or Clark's Ferry road. A large hewn log school house was erected in Sumpter, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Hamilton (diarist)
Sir David Hamilton, FRS, MD (1663 – August 1721) was a Scottish physician to Queen Anne, during which appointment he kept a diary. Life Born in Scotland, he entered the University of Leiden as a medical student on 30 October 1683. He graduated MD of the university of Reims in 1686. He was admitted a licentiate of the London College of Physicians in 1688, and fellow in 1703. Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1708, Hamilton became a leading practitioner in midwifery Midwifery is the health science and health profession that deals with pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period (including care of the newborn), in addition to the sexual and reproductive health of women throughout their lives. In many ..., and was successively physician to Queen Anne, who knighted him, and to Caroline, Princess of Wales. He is said to have acquired a fortune of £80,000, which he lost in the South Sea Bubble. He died on 28 August 1721. Works Hamilton wrote: * ''An in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Hamilton (businessman)
David Hamilton (born David Zwingerman) (24 September 1923 – 10 February 2007) was a British businessman who escaped from Nazi Germany as a boy before the Second World War on the first ''Kindertransport'' ship to England. He subsequently made a fortune in real estate and fashion but worries over the possibility of another Holocaust caused him to place much of his money in a foundation in Liechtenstein, the division of which became a source of bitter legal wrangling after his death. Early life in Germany David Hamilton was born David Zwingerman in Berlin on 24 September 1923 to Abraham Zwingerman and Paula Vortefflisch. He was in Berlin at the time of the November 1938 pogrom when their synagogue at Markgraf-Albrecht-Strasse was burned. On 10 November 1938, Zwingerman and his younger friend Horst Löwenstein discovered 12 undamaged Torah scrolls which had been stored within the Torah ark and had been protected from the fire by its thick oak doors. Zwingerman later wrote to He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Hamilton (bishop)
David Hamilton, Bishop of Argyll and Abbot of Dryburgh (died 1523) was a late medieval Scottish prelate. He was an illegitimate son of James Hamilton, 1st Lord Hamilton, and brother of James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran. He studied at the University of Glasgow and graduated in Arts in 1492 and later studied in Paris. He was given the bishopric in 1497. He was witness to royal charters and served on royal commissions and in the exchequer in early 16th century. Between 1505-1507, he acted in Kintyre on royal business, making rentals of lands. He built Saddell Castle Saddell Castle is a historic 16th-century castle on the shore of the Kilbrannan Sound near Saddell, Kintyre, Argyll and Bute, Scotland of significant importance. The original castle existed in Somerled's time in the 12th century. The castle se ... between 1508-1512. He died in 1523. ReferencesBaronage - Hamilton [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Hamilton (architect)
David Hamilton (11 May 1768 – 5 December 1843) was a Scottish architect based in Glasgow. He has been called the "father of the profession" in Glasgow. Career Notable works include Hutchesons' Hall, Nelson Monument in Glasgow Green and Lennox Castle. The Royal Exchange in Queen Street is David Hamilton's best known building in Glasgow. It was completed in 1829, built around an existing mansion house dating from 1778. It now serves as the city's Gallery of Modern Art. In 1835, Hamilton came third in the competition to design the Houses of Parliament (London) and won £500. He was the only Scottish architect to win a prize for his entry. He is known to have been sculpted by both William Mossman and Patric Park. Thomas Gildard and John Thomas Rochead were trained by him. He was father-in-law to the architect James Smith and maternal grandfather of the infamous Madeleine Smith. Gallery of his work Image:Wfm goma glasgow.jpg, Façade of the Gallery of Modern Art ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Hamilton Of Cadzow
Sir David Hamilton of Cadzow, 3rd Laird of Cadzow (ca. 1333 – ca. 1392) was a Scottish nobleman. The son of David fitz Walter fitz Gilbert of Cadzow, he was born at Cadzow Castle, South Lanarkshire. David Hamilton was the first of the family recorded as formally using the surname Hamilton, appearing in a writ of 1375 as "David de Hamylton, son and heir of David fitz Walter". in 1378, he is styled David de Hamilton, and in 1381 David Hamilton, Lord of Cadzow. It appears that he was the first to use the Baronial designation of Lord.Scots Peerage, Vol IV, p344 Marriage and issue David Hamilton married Jonetta Keith daughter of Sir William Keith of Galston, a crusading colleague of the Good Sir James Douglas. She survived David Hamilton, and went on to marry Sir Alexander Stewart of Darnley. By Jonetta Keith, David Hamilton had six children: * John Hamilton of Cadzow *Sir William Hamilton – ancestor of the Hamiltons of Bathgate *Andrew Hamilton – ancestor of the Hamiltons o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
