|
Daw (surname)
Daw is a surname. It may refer to: Darren Daw (born 1964) UK Construction Director * Anne Daw, South Australian campaigner for the protection of water resources and arable land from invasive mining activities * Carl P. Daw Jr. (born 1944), American religious leader * Chris Daw (born 1970), Canadian Paralympian in multiple sports * Evelyn Daw (actress) (1912-1970), American actress and singer * Jeff Daw (born 1972), Canadian hockey player * John Daw (1870–1965), American Navajo military scout * Kinkar Daw (born 1940), Indian cricketer * Leila Daw (born 1940), American artist * Majak Daw (born 1991), Australian footballer * Marjorie Daw (actress), stage name of American silent film actress Margaret House (1902–1979) Fictional characters * the title character of "Marjorie Daw" (short story), by Thomas Bailey Aldrich See also * Dawe (surname) * Daw (given name) Daw is a given name. Notable people with the name include: * Daw Meskine, French Imam and Secretary General ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne Daw
Anne Daw is a South Australian advocate for the protection of water resources and prime agricultural land from mining and petroleum activities including exploration and production. Daw grew up on her father's grazing property near Kingston in the state's South East region, and began campaigning in 2007 when her neighbouring property came under threat because of a proposed lignite mine, near Kingston SE. She has been a member of the Government of South Australia's Roundtable for Oil and Gas, previously known as the Round Table for the Roadmap for Unconventional Gas Projects in South Australia, since 2012. Daw has also held a seat at a Round Table for Health and Energy Policy in Canberra in 2013. Daw has continued to work at local, state, national and international levels, taken part in many public speaking engagements and forums, and has done extensive media in all forms. She was invited to be a speaker at the Murray Darling Association National Conference in Goolwa, SA in 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carl P
Carl may refer to: *Carl, Georgia, city in USA *Carl, West Virginia, an unincorporated community *Carl (name), includes info about the name, variations of the name, and a list of people with the name *Carl², a TV series * "Carl", an episode of television series ''Aqua Teen Hunger Force'' * An informal nickname for a student or alum of Carleton College CARL may refer to: *Canadian Association of Research Libraries *Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries See also *Carle (other) *Charles *Carle, a surname *Karl (other) *Karle (other) Karle may refer to: Places * Karle (Svitavy District), a municipality and village in the Czech Republic * Karli, India, a town in Maharashtra, India ** Karla Caves, a complex of Buddhist cave shrines * Karle, Belgaum, a settlement in Belgaum d ... {{disambig ja:カール zh:卡尔 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Daw
Christopher Daw (born February 1, 1970, in North York, Ontario) is a Paralympian who's name goes into the Canadian sports history books as one of its most versatile athletes. He has competed in adaptive track, marathons, wheelchair basketball, volleyball, wheelchair rugby, and curling for Canada. He was once considered the fastest wheelchair athlete in 1985 through 1987, and is the only Canadian athlete to represent Canada at multiple Paralympic Games for multiple different sports. He is also one of the few athletes to represent Canada at both Summer & Winter Paralympic Games. In 1986, he won 6 Gold medals and set 6 world records at the first World Games for disabled youth in Nottingham, England. He was a member of the 1984 & 1988 Canadian Paralympic adaptive track teams; a member of the Canadian Wheelchair Basketball team, and member of the Canadian Wheelchair Rugby Team at the 2000 Summer Paralympics before taking up wheelchair curling in 2000. During Daw's athletic career ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evelyn Daw (actress)
Evelyn Daw (born Evelyn Pearl Shuck; November 16, 1912 – November 29, 1970), was an American singer and actress. Early years Born Evelyn Pearl Shuck, Daw was the daughter of Walter Shuck and Edith Miller Shuck of Geddes, South Dakota, both of whose families were pioneers who settled in South Dakota. As a child, she sang in her church choir and acted in school plays. After finishing high school in 1930, she attended Dakota Wesleyan University for one year before moving to Los Angeles to seek additional musical training. While studying voice, she filled in for soloists at two churches in Los Angeles. Career Daw sang in operettas put on by local groups in Los Angeles, and a musician for one of the productions arranged for her to audition with director Victor Schertzinger. Her audition and screen test led to her appearance in the film '' Something to Sing About'' (1937), under contract with Grand National Films, Inc. That contract proved to be short-lived when the studio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff Daw
Jeffrey R. Daw (born February 28, 1972) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played in one National Hockey League game for the Colorado Avalanche during the 2001–02 NHL season. As a youth, he played in the 1986 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Flamborough, Ontario. Career statistics Regular season and playoffs See also *List of players who played only one game in the NHL This is a list of ice hockey players who have played only one game in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1917–18 to the present. This list does not count those who were on the active roster for one game but never actually played, or players w ... References External links * 1972 births Living people Canadian ice hockey centres Cleveland Lumberjacks players Colorado Avalanche players Danbury Trashers players Elmira Jackals (UHL) players Hamilton Bulldogs (AHL) players Hershey Bears players Houston Aeros (1994–2013) player ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Daw
John Daw (1870–1965) was the last surviving U.S. Army Indian Scout veteran who had served in the American Indian Wars. He was a Navajo given the Navajo name at birth. His parents, grandparents, as well as other close relatives were part of the Long Walk of the Navajo to Fort Sumner, and were confined with the other Navajo at Fort Sumner in the 1860s. He enlisted in the U.S. Army on May 7, 1891, with the name John Daw. He was assigned to the U.S. Army 2nd Cavalry, which was posted at Fort Wingate in the New Mexico Territory. After being issued uniforms, guns, ammunition, and horses, he felt the cavalry soldiers' training was very thorough. He stated that the target practice and other military training was continued until they were very highly trained soldiers. He worked as a tracker, specifically looking for Apache Indians, and he served in this capacity until he left the service on December 5, 1894. In the last years of his life he lived in a hogan with his wife at the Red ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kinkar Daw
Kinkar Daw (born 4 September 1940) was an Indian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Bengal. He was born in Calcutta. Daw made a single first-class appearance, during the 1958-59 Ranji Trophy competition, against Orissa Odisha (English: , ), formerly Orissa ( the official name until 2011), is an Indian state located in Eastern India. It is the 8th largest state by area, and the 11th largest by population. The state has the third largest population of S .... Daw scored 4 runs in the only innings in which he batted. Daw's uncle, Probodh Dutt, played for Bengal between 1936 and 1944. External linksKinkar Dawat Cricket Archive 1940 births Living people Indian cricketers Bengal cricketers {{India-cricket-bio-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leila Daw
Leila Daw (born 1940) is an American installation artist and art professor; her work uses diverse materials to explore themes of cartography and feminism. Life and work Leila Daw received her Masters of Fine Arts from the St. Louis School of Fine Arts at Washington University, and her Bachelor of Arts from Wellesley College in Wellesley, Massachusetts. She was a professor of art from 1974 through 1976 at Tusculum College, Maryville College, and Forest Park Community College, from 1976 through 1990 at Southern Illinois University, and from 1990 to 2002 at the Massachusetts College of Art. In 2002 she retired from teaching to become a full-time artist.Resume from artist's web site, retrieved 2010-04-17. Daw's works include permanent installations at the |
Majak Daw
Majak Daw (born 11 March 1991) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the North Melbourne Football Club and the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Daw and his family in Australia are refugees from the civil wars in Sudan. Daw became the first Sudanese Australian to be drafted to an AFL club when he was contracted to North Melbourne in the 2009 AFL Draft. Daw's drafting gained international attention; it was reported by the BBC and the Voice of America. He made his first appearance for North Melbourne in a NAB Cup match on 20 February 2011. Early life Daw was born in Khartoum, Sudan, the third of his parents' eventual seven children. His family fled the Second Sudanese Civil War, living in Egypt for three years, then moved to Australia in 2003. TAC Cup years Playing for the Western Jets Daw was identified as a future key-position player by North Melbourne and the Western Bulldogs. Daw went to the 2009 Victorian Screening porti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marjorie Daw (actress)
Marjorie Daw (born Marguerite E. House; January 19, 1902 – March 18, 1979) was an American film actress of the silent film era. She appeared in more than 70 films between 1914 and 1929. Career Born in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Daw was the daughter of John H. House. She took her stage name from '' Marjorie Daw'', a short story by Thomas Bailey Aldrich. Daw began acting as a teen to support her younger brother and herself after the death of their parents. She made her film debut in 1914 and worked steadily during the 1920s. She retired from acting after the advent of sound film. Personal life and death Daw married director Alfred Edward Sutherland on April 20, 1923, in Beverly Hills; They had no children, and they divorced in 1925. On January 23, 1929, Daw married Myron Selznick in New York City. They had a daughter, Joan, and were divorced on April 3, 1942. Daw died on March 18, 1979, in Huntington Beach, California Huntington Beach is a seaside city in Orange Coun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marjorie Daw (short Story)
"Marjorie Daw" is a short story by Thomas Bailey Aldrich Thomas Bailey Aldrich (; November 11, 1836 – March 19, 1907) was an American writer, poet, critic, and editor. He is notable for his long editorship of ''The Atlantic, The Atlantic Monthly'', during which he published writers including Charles .... One of Aldrich's first short stories, it was first published in 1869 before its inclusion in the book collection ''Marjorie Daw and Other People'' in 1873. The story is written as a series of letters between two friends. When Jack breaks his leg, and can't get about in fine summer weather, Ed starts writing about a beautiful and kind young woman named Marjorie Daw. Jack becomes madly smitten, and determined to intervene. At last, Ed confesses what had been meant as a diversion: "For oh, dear Jack . . -- there isn't any Marjorie Daw!" Anthologies containing ''Majorie Daw'' *''Marjorie Daw and Other People'' (1873) *''The Best American Humorous Short Stories'', Alexander ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dawe (surname)
Dawe is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Billie Dawe (1924–2013), Canadian ice hockey player *Bruce Dawe, Australian poet *Bryan Dawe, Australian comedian and satirist * Carlton Dawe, author born in Adelaide, Australia *Elle Dawe, Australian actress *George Dawe, English portrait artist *Gerald Dawe, Northern Irish writer and poet *Jason Dawe (ice hockey), professional ice hockey player * Jason Dawe (television), presenter on the Top Gear television show *Leonard Dawe (1889–1963), English amateur footballer, who later compiled crosswords for the Daily Telegraph newspaper *Nathan Dawe, English DJ and producer *Tom Dawe, writer from Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada See also *Daw (surname) * Daou (other)#People, list of people with the surname *Dawes (surname) Dawes is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Albert Dawes (1907–1973), English association footballer *Andrew Dawes (1940–2022), Canadian violinist * Belle Dawes (born 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
