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Doug Adams (racing Driver) (1923–2001), Canadian ice hockey player
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Douglas Adams (1952–2001) was an English writer and dramatist. Douglas or Doug Adams may also refer to: *Douglas Adams (cricketer) (1876–1931), American cricketer *Douglas Adams (engineer), American engineer * Douglas Q. Adams, Indo-Europeanist academic and professor * Doug Adams (American football) (1949–1997), American football player *Doug Adams (baseball) (born 1943), MLB player * Doug Adams (music journalist), American music journalist and author *Doug Adams (television producer), American television producer *Douglas Adams, CEO of Adams Cable See also *Doug Adam Douglas Patrick Adam (September 7, 1923 – December 24, 2001) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward and coach. He spent most of his career, which lasted from 1942 to 1961, in the minor leagues, but did play four games in the National H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglas Adams
Douglas Noel Adams (11 March 1952 – 11 May 2001) was an English author and screenwriter, best known for ''The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy''. Originally a 1978 BBC radio comedy, ''The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'' developed into a "trilogy" of five books that sold more than 15 million copies in his lifetime. It was further developed into a television series, several stage plays, comics, a video game, and a 2005 feature film. Adams's contribution to UK radio is commemorated in The Radio Academy's Hall of Fame. Adams also wrote ''Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency'' (1987) and ''The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul'' (1988), and co-wrote ''The Meaning of Liff'' (1983), ''The Deeper Meaning of Liff'' (1990), and ''Last Chance to See'' (1990). He wrote two stories for the television series ''Doctor Who'', co-wrote ''City of Death'' (1979), and served as script editor for its seventeenth season. He co-wrote the sketch "Patient Abuse" for the final episode of ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglas Adams (cricketer)
Douglas Howe Adams (2 August 1876 – 27 January 1931) was an United States national cricket team, American cricketer, who played for the Gentlemen of Philapelphia in First class cricket. References External linksplayer profile 1876 births 1931 deaths American cricketers People from Cape May, New Jersey Cricketers from New Jersey Philadelphian cricketers Sportspeople from Cape May County, New Jersey {{US-cricket-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglas Adams (engineer)
Douglas Edward Adams is an American engineer, currently the Distinguished Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Daniel F. Flowers at Vanderbilt University, and also a published author. He was named a Fellow of the Society for Experimental Mechanics in 2021. He is also a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. He was the recipient of a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers in 2001 while a professor at Purdue University Purdue University is a public land-grant research university in West Lafayette, Indiana, and the flagship campus of the Purdue University system. The university was founded in 1869 after Lafayette businessman John Purdue donated land and money .... References Vanderbilt University faculty American mechanical engineers Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Fellows of the Society for Experimental Mechanics {{US-mechanical-engineer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Douglas may refer to: People * Douglas (given name) * Douglas (surname) Animals *Douglas (parrot), macaw that starred as the parrot ''Rosalinda'' in Pippi Longstocking *Douglas the camel, a camel in the Confederate Army in the American Civil War Businesses * Douglas Aircraft Company * Douglas (cosmetics), German cosmetics retail chain in Europe * Douglas (motorcycles), British motorcycle manufacturer Peerage and Baronetage * Duke of Douglas * Earl of Douglas, or any holder of the title * Marquess of Douglas, or any holder of the title * Douglas Baronets Peoples * Clan Douglas, a Scottish kindred * Dougla people, West Indians of both African and East Indian heritage Places Australia * Douglas, Queensland, a suburb of Townsville * Douglas, Queensland (Toowoomba Region), a locality * Port Douglas, North Queensland, Australia * Shire of Douglas, in northern Queensland Belize * Douglas, Belize Canada * Douglas, New Brunswick * Douglas Parish, New Brunswick * Douglas, O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doug Adams (American Football)
Douglas O. Adams (November 3, 1949 – August 9, 1997) was an American football linebacker who played four seasons with the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). Early life Adams was the son of Armic and Edna Adams. He attended Xenia High School in Xenia, Ohio. He was named XHS MVP in 1966, MVP in the Western Ohio League in 1966, and selected to WOL, Southwestern, and All-Ohio All-Star teams. He was named 1st Team Scholastic All-American and a High School All-American in 1966. He also ran track. Adams was named to the Xenia Athletic Hall of Fame Class of 2011. College career Adams played college football at Ohio State University and started for three seasons at OSU, helping the Buckeyes compile a 27-2 record. He was one of the "Super Sophs," a starting linebacker who helped lead the Buckeyes to the 1968 national title. in Adams' three years, the Buckeyes won two Big 10 titles and played in two Rose Bowls. NFL career Adams was drafted by the Denver Br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doug Adams (baseball)
Harold Douglas Adams (born January 27, 1943) is an American retired professional baseball player who played 1 season for the Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball. He was 26 when he joined the Chicago White Sox The Chicago White Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago. The White Sox compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) Central division. The team is owned by Jerry Reinsdorf, and p ... on September 8, 1969. References 1943 births Living people Major League Baseball catchers Chicago White Sox players Baseball players from Wisconsin Florida Rookie League White Sox players People from Grant County, Wisconsin {{US-baseball-catcher-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doug Adams (music Journalist)
Doug Adams is a musician, author, lecturer, and educator. He is the author of ''The Music of the Lord of the Rings Films'', a book about the music in ''The Lord of the Rings'' films. Career Adams previously worked for Film Score Monthly where, among other articles, he wrote extensive analyses of the themes used in John Williams' Star Wars film scores. After graduate school in 2001, Adams was selected by Howard Shore to observe and document his work on ''The Lord of the Rings'' films. Adams spent just under ten years writing the book, ''The Music of the Lord of the Rings Films''. He also wrote the booklets and liner notes packaged with the extended versions of ''The Lord of the Rings'' scores. Adams also works at Hickory Creek Middle School in Frankfort, Illinois as a band director. Adams' association with Howard Shore continued in 2011, during which time he acted as an advisor to Shore's ''The Lord of the Rings in Concert'' series and produced a recording of an orchestrion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doug Adams (television Producer)
Doug Adams is an American television producer for NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams. He graduated from Bucknell University, in 1988. Awards * 2004 Gerald Loeb Award for Television Short Form business journalism for "The Jobless Recovery" * 2006 Gerald Loeb Award for Television Deadline business journalism for "The Katrina Deadline" * Edward R. Murrow Award * 2008 Emmy Award The Emmy Awards, or Emmys, are an extensive range of awards for artistic and technical merit for the American and international television industry. A number of annual Emmy Award ceremonies are held throughout the calendar year, each with the ... Breaking News Story Long Form, for ''NBC News Decision 2008 Election Night'' *RTNDF German Fellowship [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adams Cable
Adams Cable is a local cable television and Internet provider that serves northeast Pennsylvania along with rural Broome, Chenango and Delaware counties in New York. Current products available are analog and digital cable television, HD television programming, echoes.net Broadband Internet service, and digital phone service. Current systems * Waymart, Pennsylvania – covers east Lackawanna County, PA and western Wayne County, PA. * New Milford, Pennsylvania – covers eastern and northern Susquehanna County, PA and northern Wayne County, PA. * Windsor, New York Windsor is a town in Broome County, New York, United States. The population was 5,804 at the 2020 census. The town is on the southern border of the county and is east of Binghamton. The town includes the village of Windsor, located on the Susque ... – covers rural Broome and Chenango counties in New York. Also covers the town of Deposit, NY. External links Adams Cable Cable television c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
