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David Powell (Dewi Nantbrân)
David Powell may refer to: * Dai Powell (David Morgan Powell, born 1935), Welsh footballer, full back for Blackpool and Rochdale * Dave Powell (1876–1953), Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne * David Powell (actor) (1883–1925), Scottish-born stage and film actor of the silent era * David Powell (footballer, born 1944) (1944–2023), Welsh footballer * David Powell (footballer, born 1967), English former footballer * David Powell (rugby union) (born 1942), former England international rugby union player * David Powell (table tennis) (born 1991), Australian table tennis player * David Franklin Powell ("White Beaver") (1847–1906), showman, patent-medicine maker and Wisconsin politician * David Thomas Powell (c. 1772–1848), English clergyman and antiquary * Dewi Nantbrân Dewi Nantbrân (real name David or Dewi Powell; died 1781) was a Welsh Friar Minor. He wrote the "Catechism Byrr o'r Athrawiaeth Ghristnogol" (London, 1764), a short catechism of Chr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dai Powell
David Morgan Powell (born 19 January 1935) is a Welsh former professional footballer who played as a left back In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield position whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring. Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s .... References External links Rochdaleat Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database * Living people 1935 births Welsh footballers Footballers from Swansea Association football fullbacks Blackpool F.C. players Rochdale A.F.C. players English Football League players {{Wales-footy-defender-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave Powell
David John Powell (18 February 1876 – 22 August 1953) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne 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 * * 1876 births 1953 deaths Australian rules footballers from Melbourne Sydney Swans players Port Melbourne Football Club players {{AFL-bio-1870s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Powell (actor)
David Powell (December 17, 1883 – April 16, 1925) was a Scottish stage and later film actor of the silent film, silent era. Background He was born in Glasgow. In his twenties Powell appeared in stage companies of Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree, Ellen Terry, and Johnston Forbes-Robertson. In 1907 he appeared with Terry on Broadway in the first American presentation of George Bernard Shaw, Shaw's ''Captain Brassbound's Conversion''. In 1912, Powell started his film career in one to three reel shorts. At the beginning of the 1920s, he starred in several Paramount-produced English films. Extant films that feature Powell are ''The Dawn of A Tomorrow'' (1916), ''Less Than Dust'' (1916), ''Idols of Clay (1920 film), Idols of Clay'' (1920), ''The Virtuous Liar'' (1924), ''The Green Goddess (1923 film), The Green Goddess'' (1923 version), and ''The Average Woman'' (1924). Powell died of pneumonia in New York City, New York (state), New York, in April 1925, at the age of 42. He has a s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Powell (footballer, Born 1944)
David Powell (born 15 October 1944) is a Welsh former footballer who played as a defender. Born in Dolgarrog, Wales he played for Wrexham, Sheffield United and Cardiff City before being forced to retire through injury. He also represented Wales at full international level, winning eleven caps. Career Club career Having played with local side Gwydir Rovers as a youth, Powell was taken on as an apprentice by Wrexham in January 1962 where he worked as a member of the ground staff. By May 1968 he had graduated to the first team and was handed his first professional contract, going on to make 134 appearances for the Welsh club. Powell was signed by Sheffield United in September 1968 for a fee of £28,500. He became a regular in United's defence for the following three seasons, being voted the club's Player of the Year in 1969, and was an integral part of the side that gained promotion to the English top-flight in 1971. Unfortunately for Powell he badly injured his knee during a g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Powell (footballer, Born 1967)
David Robert Powell (born 24 September 1967) is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He made appearances in the English Football League with West Bromwich Albion and also on loan at Wrexham. He is the youngest goalkeeper to have played a competitive first-team match for West Bromwich Albion, playing as a late replacement for Paul Bradshaw against Crystal Palace in the short-lived Full Members Cup on 23 October 1985 at the age of 18 years and 29 days. He retired in 1988 after leaving West Bromwich Albion. References 1967 births Living people English men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers West Bromwich Albion F.C. players Wrexham A.F.C. players English Football League players Sportspeople from Cannock Footballers from Staffordshire {{England-footy-goalkeeper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Powell (rugby Union)
David Lewes "Piggy" Powell (born 17 May 1942) is a former international rugby union player. He was capped eleven times by England as a prop between 1966 and 1971. Powell was selected for the 1966 British Lions tour to Australia and New Zealand, but did not play in any of the internationals. He played club rugby for Long Buckby RFC and Northampton, making 370 appearances for the club over 15 seasons from 1963 to 1978, including four seasons as captain. He coached the Northampton team in the mid-1980 and then became head groundsman at Northampton's Franklin's Gardens Franklin's Gardens (currently known for sponsorship purposes as cinch Stadium at Franklin's Gardens) is a purpose-built rugby stadium in Northampton, England. It is the home stadium of Northampton Saints. The stadium holds 15,249 people. The fou ... ground until his retirement in 2015. Powell is one of the members of Northampton's Hall of Fame. References 1942 births Living people English rugby un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Powell (table Tennis)
David Powell (born 8 April 1991 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia) is an Australian table tennis player. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the men's singles event, in which he was eliminated in the preliminary round by Marcelo Aguirre, and as part of the Australian team in the men's team event. Powell qualified to represent Australia at the 2020 Summer Olympics. In the singles lost 4–0 to Wang Yang of Slovakia in the first round and did not advance any further. In the team event he competed with Hu Heming, Chris Yan and they advanced to the round of 16 where they were beaten by Japan 3–0. Australia at the 2020 Summer Olympics Australia competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Originally scheduled to take place from 24 July to 9 August 2020, the Games were postponed to 23 July to 8 August 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Australia is one of only five cou ... details the results in depth. References 1991 births Living people Olympic table te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Franklin Powell
David Franklin Powell, also known as D. Frank Powell and White Beaver (May 25, 1847 – 1906) was a pharmacist, physician, field surgeon, maker of patent medicines and sometime politician, associated with Buffalo Bill Cody. He served three terms as mayor of La Crosse, Wisconsin, La Crosse, Wisconsin, and was twice a candidate for Governor of Wisconsin. He both wrote and appeared as a character in dime novels. Background In the words of one 19th-century chronicler, ''"The life of White Beaver, as Dr. Powell is popularly known, bears all the lights and shades of a frontier romance,"'' and much of what was reported about his early life may be regarded with a certain degree of skepticism. He was born May 25, 1847, in Kentucky, son of Dr. C. H. Powell, a Kentuckian physician of Scottish Highlands, Highland Scotch descent, and a mother whose first name is unknown. She was said to be the daughter of a medicine man, medicine chief of the Seneca people (of the Beaver Iroquois#Clans, cla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Thomas Powell
David Thomas Powell (1772/73 – 9 June 1848) was an English clergyman and antiquary. Born in Tottenham, the son of Thomas Powell, an occasional poet, Powell became a Lieutenant in the 14th Light Dragoons; he left a manuscript account of his 1794 experiences in Cork, Flanders and Brabant. He later entered Magdalen College, Oxford, receiving a B.C.L. in June 1805. He spent much of the rest of his life making heraldic and genealogical collections, and touring England and Wales to make watercolour sketches of churches and manor houses in over forty counties. Powell died in 1848 aged 75, in Tottenham and was buried in the churchyard of St Nicholas Church, Loughton. In addition to his antiquarian material, Powell's library, sold by auction by Puttick & Simpson over three days, contained two ancient manuscripts sold for over £100 each: an illuminated book of hours, executed for George van Egmond, Bishop of Utrecht, and a psalter from the monastery of " Farehow". Many of Powel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dewi Nantbrân
Dewi Nantbrân (real name David or Dewi Powell; died 1781) was a Welsh Friar Minor. He wrote the "Catechism Byrr o'r Athrawiaeth Ghristnogol" (London, 1764), a short catechism of Christian doctrine in the Welsh language. Powell, who came from Abergavenny, was described by Meic Stephens Meic Stephens (23 July 1938 – 2 July 2018) was a Welsh literary editor, journalist, translator, and poet. Birth and education Meic Stephens was born on 23 July 1938 in the village of Treforest, near Pontypridd, Glamorgan. He was educated at ... as the most notable Catholic writer of his century for his three Welsh-language books. References 1781 deaths Date of birth unknown Welsh Friars Minor Welsh-language writers 18th-century Welsh writers 18th-century British male writers {{Wales-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |