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David Maxwell (basketball)
David Maxwell may refer to: * David Maxwell (academic) (born 1944), president of Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa * David Maxwell (historian) (born 1963), Dixie Professor of Ecclesiastical History at Cambridge University * David Maxwell (musician) (1943–2015), American blues pianist * David Maxwell (politician) (born 1943), Iowa State Representative * David Maxwell (rower) David Lindsay Maxwell (born 8 April 1951, Nairn, Scotland) is a British rower who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics. Rowing career In 1968 he rowed in the Eton College eight that won the silver medal in the FI ... (born 1951), British rower * David Farrow Maxwell (1900–1985), president of the American Bar Association See also * David Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir (1900–1967), British Conservative politician, lawyer and judge {{DEFAULTSORT:Maxwell, David ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Maxwell (academic)
David Maxwell (born December 2, 1944, New York City) served as the 12th president of Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa from 1999 until 2015. He is the son of jazz trumpeter Jimmy Maxwell. Biography David Maxwell served as president of Drake University from May 1999 through June, 2015, and held a faculty appointment as Professor of Literature. He was awarded the title of President emeritus by the Drake Board of Trustees upon his retirement. He was director of the National Foreign Language Center in Washington DC from 1993 to 1999, after serving as president of Whitman College from 1989 to 1993. Dr. Maxwell was at Tufts University from 1971 to 1989 as a faculty member in Russian language and literature (chairing both the Program in Russian and the Soviet & East European Area Program), and served as Dean of Undergraduate Studies from 1981-89. Since June, 2015 Dr. Maxwell has been a Senior Fellow of the Association of Governing Boards (AGB) and a member of AGB’s consulting p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Maxwell (historian)
David James Maxwell (born 8 December 1963) is a British historian and academic, specialising in the missionary movement and Christianity in Africa. He is the Dixie Professor of Ecclesiastical History at the University of Cambridge and professorial fellow of Emmanuel College. Early life Maxwell was born on 8 December 1963 in Bushey, Hertfordshire, England.'MAXWELL, Prof. David James', ''Who's Who 2017'', A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2017; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2016; online edn, Nov 201accessed 30 Aug 2017/ref> He studied history at the University of Manchester, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in 1986. He went on to undertake postgraduate research in African History at St Antony's College, Oxford, and graduated with a Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil) degree in 1994. His doctoral thesis was titled "''A social and conceptual history of North-East Zimbabwe, 1890–1990''". Academic career Maxwell began his academic career not as a l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Maxwell (musician)
David Maxwell (March 10, 1943 – February 13, 2015) was an American blues pianist, songwriter, and singer. Over his lengthy career, Maxwell variously worked with Louisiana Red, Muddy Waters, Skip James, Bonnie Raitt, John Lee Hooker, James Cotton, Levon Helm, Buddy Guy, Jimmy Rogers, Charlie Musselwhite, Johnny Adams, Ronnie Earl, Freddie King and Hubert Sumlin. He also released a number of albums under his own name. Maxwell was nominated for a Blues Music Award in 2015 in the category Pinetop Perkins Piano Player, which was ultimately won by Marcia Ball. Biography Maxwell was born in Waltham, Massachusetts. He was educated at the University of Rochester and Eastman School of Music. he became friends with Alan "Blind Owl" Wilson in high school, and they played together at several local engagements. Maxwell became part of the local blues scene in Boston in the late 1960s, having been initially inspired by the piano stylings of Otis Spann, Sunnyland Slim, Pinetop Perkins, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Maxwell (politician)
David Elver "Dave" Maxwell (born October 3, 1943) is an Iowa politician who served as the Iowa State Representative from the 76th District. A Republican, he served in the Iowa House of Representatives The Iowa House of Representatives is the lower house of the Iowa General Assembly, the upper house being the Iowa Senate. There are 100 seats in the Iowa House of Representatives, representing 100 single-member districts across the state, formed ... from 2013-2023, when he was defeated in the Republican Primary. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Maxwell, David 1943 births Living people People from Poweshiek County, Iowa Businesspeople from Iowa Farmers from Iowa Republican Party members of the Iowa House of Representatives 21st-century American politicians ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Maxwell (rower)
David Lindsay Maxwell (born 8 April 1951, Nairn, Scotland) is a British rower who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics. Rowing career In 1968 he rowed in the Eton College eight that won the silver medal in the FISA World Youth Championships in Amsterdam. In 1969 he rowed in the Eton College coxless four that won the Visitors' Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta and then won the silver medal in the FISA World Youth Championships in Naples He rowed in the winning Cambridge Boat Race crews in both 1971 and 1972. Also during 1972 he won the coxed pairs title with Michael Hart and Alan Inns, at the 1972 National Rowing Championships. In 1972 at the Summer Olympics in Munich, he partnered Mike Hart to finish eighth in the coxed pair event. In 1974 he was a member of the British eight which won the silver medal at the Lucerne World Championships and two years later in 1976, at the Summer Olympics in Montreal he won the silver medal in the eigh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Farrow Maxwell
David Farrow Maxwell (November 7, 1900 – October 1985) was the eightieth president of the American Bar Association. Maxwell urged Congress to enact a measure that would grant tax advantages to self-employed lawyers and others who desire to set up voluntary pension A pension (, from Latin ''pensiō'', "payment") is a fund into which a sum of money is added during an employee's employment years and from which payments are drawn to support the person's retirement from work in the form of periodic payments ... plans. References 1900 births 1985 deaths Presidents of the American Bar Association 20th-century American lawyers {{US-law-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |