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David Richards (other)
David Richards may refer to: Sports * David Richards (American football) (born 1966), NFL offensive lineman * David Richards (cricket administrator), former CEO of the ICC * David Richards (cricketer) (born 1931), English cricketer * David Richards (footballer, born 1896) (1896–1971), English football player * David Richards (motorsport) (born 1952), Welsh chairman of Prodrive and Aston Martin * David Richards (rugby union, born 1954), Wales and British Lions international * David Richards (rugby union, born 1999), Welsh rugby union player * David Richards (footballer, born 1910), Welsh footballer * Dave Richards (born 1943), English chairman of the FA Premier League * Dave Richards (footballer, born 1993), Welsh football goalkeeper * Davey Richards (born 1983), American wrestler Others * David Richards, Baron Richards of Herstmonceux (born 1952), former British Chief of the Defence Staff * David Richards (Dafydd Ionawr) (1751–1827), Welsh-language poet * David Richards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Richards (American Football)
David Reed Richards (born April 11, 1966) is a former professional American football guard who played nine seasons in the National Football League. A standout at Highland Park High School in Dallas, Texas, the 6-foot-5, 310-pound Richards was the first lineman to be named Parade Magazine's National High School Player of the Year in 1983. In college, he was an All- Southwest Conference selection at guard as a sophomore at Southern Methodist University. The following season, he earned All-SWC honors as a tackle at SMU. Prior to his senior season, the NCAA placed SMU's football program on probation and Richards transferred to the University of California, Los Angeles, for his senior season. A fourth-round selection of the San Diego Chargers in the 1988 NFL Draft, Richards spent five seasons with the Chargers (1988–1992), starting at right tackle (1988) and right guard (1989–92) in all 80 games. In April 1993, Richards signed a three-year, $5.1 million agreement to pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Richards (Dafydd Ionawr)
David Richards (22 January 1751 – 12 May 1827), better-known by his bardic name Dafydd Ionawr, was a Welsh-language poet, born at Glanyrafon near Bryn-crug in the parish of Tywyn in Merionethshire (now Gwynedd), north-west Wales. He took an interest in poetry as a result of his acquaintance with Evan Evans (Ieuan Brydydd Hir), who was curate of St Cadfan's Church, Tywyn, and was later sent to a school at Ystradmeurig to obtain a better education than was available locally. After a period as a junior schoolmaster in Wrexham, he spent one term at Jesus College, Oxford, before going to teach at Oswestry grammar school. He then taught at the grammar school in Carmarthen before being appointed head of a free school in his native area. From 1800 to 1807, he taught in Dolgellau Dolgellau () is a town and community in Gwynedd, north-west Wales, lying on the River Wnion, a tributary of the River Mawddach. It was the traditional county town of the historic county of M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David James Richards
David James Richards (born 13 November 1970) is a British Silicon Valley entrepreneur and technology executive. He currently serves as the co-founder and CEO of WANdisco, an Anglo-American software company specialising in distributed computing. Biography He was born in Sheffield, England in 1970, where his father worked in the steel industry. Graduating with a degree in computer science from the University of Huddersfield in 1992, he became an early member of the team at Druid Group. In the mid-1990s, Richards formed a SAP consulting company, which he sold in the late 1998 and moved to Silicon Valley. Raising $25m from venture capital, he founded business software company Insevo before creating Librados, which was acquired by Netmanage in 2004. WANdisco was incorporated in 2005 after a chance meeting between Richards and WANdisco chief scientist, Dr. Yeturu Aahlad. Richards recognized the potential of Aahlad's invention, and the two decided to create a company without the use o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David E
David (; , "beloved one") (traditional spelling), , ''Dāwūd''; grc-koi, Δαυΐδ, Dauíd; la, Davidus, David; gez , ዳዊት, ''Dawit''; xcl, Դաւիթ, ''Dawitʿ''; cu, Давíдъ, ''Davidŭ''; possibly meaning "beloved one". was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the Kings of Israel and Judah, third king of the Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy), United Kingdom of Israel. In the Books of Samuel, he is described as a young shepherd and Lyre, harpist who gains fame by slaying Goliath, a champion of the Philistines, in southern Canaan. David becomes a favourite of Saul, the first king of Israel; he also forges David and Jonathan, a notably close friendship with Jonathan (1 Samuel), Jonathan, a son of Saul. However, under the paranoia that David is seeking to usurp the throne, Saul attempts to kill David, forcing the latter to go into hiding and effectively operate as a fugitive for several years. After Saul and Jonathan are both killed in battle against the Philistin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Adams Richards
David Adams Richards (born 17 October 1950) is a Canadian writer and member of the Canadian Senate."Trudeau appoints acclaimed writer David Adams Richards to Senate" '''', 30 August 2017. Background Born in , , Richards left[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Richards (writer)
David Richards (October 1, 1940 – June 24, 2023) was an American theater critic and novelist. Richards spent over thirty years as a theater critic for ''The Washington Post'', ''The Washington Star'' and ''The New York Times''. His articles have appeared in numerous publications in the United States. He is the author of '' Played Out: The Jean Seberg Story'', a biography of the controversial American actress Jean Seberg who vaulted to fame in France before committing suicide in 1979. With American theater director Leonard Foglia Leonard Foglia (born August 24, 1954) is an American theatre director, librettist, and novelist. Foglia made his Broadway debut as the assistant director of ''The Heidi Chronicles'' in 1989. He also directed revivals of ''Wait Until Dark'' (1998) ..., Richards co-authored the 1997 suspense novel ''1 Ragged Ridge Road''. () In 2011 With Leonard Foglia, Richards co-authored the 2011 suspense novel trilogy ''The Sudarium Trilogy''. Richards died from c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Black Hawk Museum And Lodge
Black Hawk Museum and Lodge is a historic building located in the Black Hawk State Historic Site in Rock Island, Illinois, United States. The lodge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. It is a part of the Illinois State Park Lodges and Cabins Thematic Resources. Black Hawk State Historic Site The Black Hawk State Historic Site was established in 1927 and the lodge was built in 1934 as a project of the Civilian Conservation Corps. Hauberg Indian Museum The John Hauberg Museum of Native American Life was opened in the lodge in 1939 with a collection started by Dr. John Hauberg, a Rock Island philanthropist and president of Augustana College. The museum interprets the story of the Sauk and Meskwaki tribes that lived in the area in a village called the Saukenuk. It was considered one of the largest Native American villages in North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Richards (sculptor)
David Richards may refer to: Sports * David Richards (American football) (born 1966), NFL offensive lineman * David Richards (cricket administrator), former CEO of the ICC * David Richards (cricketer) (born 1931), English cricketer * David Richards (footballer, born 1896) (1896–1971), English football player * David Richards (motorsport) (born 1952), Welsh chairman of Prodrive and Aston Martin * David Richards (rugby union, born 1954), Wales and British Lions international * David Richards (rugby union, born 1999), Welsh rugby union player * David Richards (footballer, born 1910), Welsh footballer * Dave Richards (born 1943), English chairman of the FA Premier League * Dave Richards (footballer, born 1993), Welsh football goalkeeper * Davey Richards (born 1983), American wrestler Others * David Richards, Baron Richards of Herstmonceux (born 1952), former British Chief of the Defence Staff * David Richards (Dafydd Ionawr) (1751–1827), Welsh-language poet * David Richards (judge) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Richards (record Producer)
David Richards (1956 – 20 December 2013) was an English-born Swiss-based record producer, engineer and musician. In the Mountain Studios in Montreux, owned by the rock band Queen, and in Attalens he engineered and co-produced many albums by Queen, David Bowie and other artists. Richards also played keyboards on some records. He also dealt with live music recording in such events as Montreux Jazz Festival. Richards died on 20 December 2013 after a long battle with an undisclosed illness. Selected discography Albums co-produced by David Richards: *Roger Taylor - '' Fun in Space'' (1981) *Roger Taylor - ''Strange Frontier'' (1984) *Chris Rea – ''Shamrock Diaries'' (1985) *Jimmy Nail - ''Take It or Leave It'' (1985; single: "Love Don't Live Here Anymore") *Feargal Sharkey – ''Feargal Sharkey'' (1985; single: "Loving You") *Chris Rea – '' On the Beach'' (1986) *Queen – '' A Kind of Magic'' (1986) *Iggy Pop – '' Blah-Blah-Blah'' (1986) * Magnum – ''Vigilante'' (1986) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Richards (judge)
David Anthony Stewart Richards, Lord Richards of Camberwell, PC (born 9 June 1951) is a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom. Biography The son of Kenneth Richards, MBE and Winifred Richards, he was educated at Oundle School and Trinity College, Cambridge (BA 1973; MA 1980). He was called to the bar at Inner Temple in 1974. He was made a QC in 1992 and judge of the High Court of Justice (Chancery Division) in 2003. He was appointed as a chairman of the Competition Appeal Tribunal in 2014. He was appointed a Lord Justice of Appeal on 16 November 2015. He retired on reaching the then applicable retirement age of 70 in June 2021. On 17 August 2022, it was announced that Richards had been appointed as a Justice of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom Justices of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom are the judges of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom other than the president and the deputy president. The Supreme Court is the highest court of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Richards, Baron Richards Of Herstmonceux
General David Julian Richards, Baron Richards of Herstmonceux, (born 4 March 1952) is a retired senior British Army officer who was formerly the Chief of the Defence Staff, the professional head of the British Armed Forces. He succeeded Air Chief Marshal Sir Jock Stirrup in this role on 29 October 2010. Richards served in the Far East, Germany and Northern Ireland with the Royal Artillery before commanding forces in East Timor and most notably Sierra Leone, where his action without official sanctioning protected Freetown from rebel attacks during the Sierra Leone Civil War. Richards has also served with NATO as a major general, and as a lieutenant general he commanded the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan between 2006 and 2007 during its expansion across the whole country. Richards became Commander-in-Chief, Land Forces of the British Army in 2008 and held this role until 2009 when he was appointed Chief of the General Staff, the head of the British Army. H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Richards (cricket Administrator)
David Richards is an Australian and former CEO of the Australian Cricket Board from 1980 to 1993 and CEO of International Cricket Council from 1993 to 2001, Malcolm Speed Malcolm Walter Speed (born 14 September 1948) is an Australian businessman and the former CEO of the International Cricket Council. Before he entered the world of cricket, he was a barrister in Melbourne. He was originally the Chief Executive ... took over as CEO.. References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Australian cricket administrators Australian chief executives Place of birth missing (living people) {{Australia-cricket-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
