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Eric Jones
Eric Jones may refer to: *Sir Eric Malcolm Jones (1907–1986), British intelligence officer *Eric Jones (economic historian) (born 1936), British-Australian economist and historian *Eric Jones (footballer, born 1915) (1915–1985), English football player and manager *Eric Jones (footballer, born 1931), English football player *Eric Jones (racing driver) (born 1977), American racing driver *Eric Jones (Road Rules), TV personality *Eric Jones (climber) (born 1935), Welsh rock-climber, mountaineer and base jumper *Eric Jones (comics) (1971–2022), American comic book artist * Eric S. Jones (1914–1982), magistrate and politician in Newfoundland, Canada *Eric Jones (rugby league) Eric Jones (birth unknown – death unknown) was a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. He played at club level for Castleford ( Heritage No. 192),David Smart & Andrew Howard (1 July 2000). "Images of Spo ..., rugby league footballer of the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Jones (climber)
Eric Jones is a Welsh people, Welsh Free solo climbing, solo climber, Parachuting, skydiver and BASE jumping, BASE jumper. He is best known for the first British solo ascent of the north face of the Eiger in 1981, and for his climbs on the Matterhorn and South Col on Mount Everest. In 1986, he became the first person to BASE jump from the Eiger. Early life Raised on a farm near Ruthin in north Wales, he attended Ysgol Brynhyfryd and as a boy was interested in parachuting and skydiving, and later wanted to sign up with the Parachute Regiment. However, an earlier injury - a result of a motorbike accident - led to his joining the Military Police whilst on his two-year Conscription in the United Kingdom, National Service. Jones took up skydiving in 1961 and a year later, at the age of 26, began climbing. He climbed extensively in Snowdonia and the Lake District, followed by climbs in Italy. He took up solo climbing when his climbing partner became less available, and found that i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Jones (racing Driver)
Eric Jones (born July 12, 1977) is a former part-time NASCAR driver. He ran in the Busch Series and had some of his best success in the Craftsman Truck Series. He won one NASCAR Midwest Series race before moving up to major NASCAR. Motorsports career results NASCAR ( key) () Busch Series Craftsman Truck Series ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series ( key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. ''Italics'' – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.) References External links * __NOTOC__ {{DEFAULTSORT:Jones, Eric 1977 births ARCA Menards Series drivers Living people NASCAR drivers People from Granger, Iowa Racing drivers from Iowa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Malcolm Jones
Sir Eric Malcolm Jones (27 April 1907 – 24 December 1986) was a British intelligence officer who was director of the British signals intelligence agency, GCHQ from 1952 to 1960. Career Born in Buxton in Derbyshire and educated at King's School, Macclesfield only to age 15, Jones spent the early part of his life as a manager in a Manchester textile factory.R. A. Ratcliff, ''Delusions of Intelligence: Enigma, Ultra, and the End of Secure Ciphers'', Cambridge University Press, 2006 He joined the Royal Air Force reserve in 1940 and was then posted to Bletchley Park in early 1942. From April 1943, Jones was the head of Hut 3, which was responsible for intelligence on the Wehrmacht and Luftwaffe. Unlike the better-known code breakers, Jones did not bring a background in mathematics or cryptography. During the early phases of D-Day preparations, "Jones was sent in to investigate and wrote a report recognising there needed to be a multi-services approach. It is a report that won the war ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Jones (economic Historian)
Eric Jones (born 21 September 1936) is a British-Australian economist and historian, known for his 1981 book '' The European Miracle''. Jones received a doctorate in economic history from the Oxford University. From 1970 to 1975, he was professor of economics at Northwestern University in United States. From 1975 to 1994 he was a professor of economics and economics history at La Trobe University, in Australia. Jones has also had visiting appointments at Yale, Manchester, Princeton, University of Berlin and the Center for Economic Studies at Munich. As of the early 2000s, he is Emeritus Professor of Economic Systems and Ideas at La Trobe University, and he holds a half-time Professorial Fellow position at the Melbourne Business School of the University of Melbourne in Australia and the part-time Professor of Economics position at the Graduate Center of International Business of the University of Reading in the United Kingdom. Jones has also acted as a consultant for businesses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Jones (footballer, Born 1915)
Eric Norman Jones (5 February 1915 – 2 October 1985) was an English footballer who played for Kidderminster Harriers, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Portsmouth, Stoke City, West Bromwich Albion, Brentford, and Crewe Alexandra. After the war he managed BSC Young Boys (Switzerland), Beerschot (Belgium), and De Graafschap (Netherlands). Playing career Jones played for Kidderminster Harriers, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Portsmouth, Stoke City and West Bromwich Albion. During the war he guested for Portsmouth, Chelsea, Watford, Southend United, Tottenham Hotspur, Arsenal, Queens Park Rangers, Crystal Palace, Northampton Town, Fulham and Exeter City. After the war he continued his career with Brentford and then Crewe Alexandra. Management career Jones managed Swiss side BSC Young Boys, leading the club to a seventh-place finish in the Nationalliga A in 1950–51. After leaving the Wankdorf Stadium, he took charge at Belgian club Beerschot. He later took charge at Dutch Tweede Div ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Jones (footballer, Born 1931)
Eric Jones (born 23 June 1931 in Ulverston) is an English former football player, who played for Preston North End, Nottingham Forest, Doncaster Rovers, Accrington Stanley, Southport and Lancaster City in the 1950s and early 1960s. Jones nearly signed for Blackburn Rovers, but he had to do National Service in the RAF. Following the completion of his National Service, Jones signed for Preston North End. Eric was born in Ulverston, but was brought up in Preston and was a keen PNE supporter. Eric was an understudy to Tom Finney. Playing in the same position as Finney, a regular England international, meant that Eric found it extremely difficult to get regular first team appearances. Jones was unlucky not to play in the 1954 FA Cup Final, which Finney played in despite not being fully fit. Jones had deputised for Tom Finney against West Bromwich Albion only three weeks before at The Hawthorns and in his own words "had played well". In fact Eric says that after the game Len Millard c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Jones (Road Rules)
''Road Rules: Campus Crawl'' is the eleventh season of the MTV reality television series '' Road Rules''. The cast traveled around the United States, taking part in missions at various colleges and universities. A casting special aired on June 10, 2002, and the season premiered one week later on June 17, 2002. Cast Original cast Replacement * Duration of cast ; Table key : = Cast Member is featured on this episode. : = Cast Member replaces another cast member. : = Cast Member is voted out of the show. ;Notes Missions Episodes After filming Shane returned to the series as part of the alumni cast of '' Road Rules 2007: Viewers' Revenge''. In 2014, he married Tony Beard. They were one of the first gay couples to marry in South Carolina. They split before '' Invasion of the Champions''. In 2007, Kendal welcomed her first son. In the subsequent year, she accused the father, Josh Henderson, of refusing to pay child support. Darrell got married in 2017. The couple h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Jones (comics)
Eric Jones (May 27, 1971 – September 10, 2022) was an American comic book artist. Biography Eric Jones was the artist and co-creator of a number of comic books and had worked for companies such as Disney, DC Comics and Image Comics. Additionally, he was the co-creator of the internationally broadcast cartoon series called ''Scary Larry''. Bibliography Comics Comics work includes: * ''Filthy Habits'' #1-5 (1994–1996, Aeon Comics) * ''X-Ray Comics'' #1-3 (1997–1998, Slave Labor Graphics): ** ''X-Ray Comics Volume 1: Filth'' (SLG Publishing, 2004, ) ** ''X-Ray Comics Volume 2: Swine'' (SLG Publishing, 2004, ) * ''Comic Zone 4: Kid Gravity'' ( Disney Press, 2005, ) * ''Little Gloomy'' #1-6 (1999–2001, Slave Labor Graphics, tpb, ''Little Gloomy: It was a Dark and Stormy Night'', SLG Publishing, 2002, ) * ''The Super Scary Monster Show featuring Little Gloomy'' #1-3 (2005–2006, Slave Labor Graphics, tpb, 2008, ) * '' Tron: The Ghost in the Machine'' #1-6 (2006–2008, S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric S
The given name Eric, Erich, Erikk, Erik, Erick, or Eirik is derived from the Old Norse name ''Eiríkr'' (or ''Eríkr'' in Old East Norse due to monophthongization). The first element, ''ei-'' may be derived from the older Proto-Norse language, Proto-Norse ''*wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/ainaz, aina(z)'', meaning "one, alone, unique", ''as in the form'' ''Æ∆inrikr'' explicitly, but it could also be from ''*wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/aiwaz, aiwa(z)'' "everlasting, eternity", as in the Gothic form ''Euric''. The second element ''-wikt:ríkr, ríkr'' stems either from Proto-Germanic language, Proto-Germanic ''*wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/rīks, ríks'' "king, ruler" (cf. Gothic ''wikt:𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐍃, reiks'') or the therefrom derived ''*wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/rīkijaz, ríkijaz'' "kingly, powerful, rich, prince"; from the common Proto-Indo-European language, Proto-Indo-European root *wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h₃rḗǵs, h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Jones (rugby League)
Eric Jones (birth unknown – death unknown) was a professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. He played at club level for Castleford Castleford is a town within the City of Wakefield, West Yorkshire, England. It had a population of 45,106 at a 2021 population estimate. Historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire, to the north of the town centre the River Calder joins the ... ( Heritage No. 192),David Smart & Andrew Howard (1 July 2000). "Images of Sport - Castleford Rugby League - A Twentieth Century History". The History Press Ltd. and Featherstone Rovers ( Heritage No. 292).Bailey, Ron (1956). ''The Official History Of Featherstone Rovers R.L.F.C.''. Wakefield Express. ASIN: B00O1TLDPC Playing career Eric Jones made his début for the Featherstone Rovers on Saturday 9 October 1948, and he played his last match for the Featherstone Rovers during the 1949–50 season.Bailey, Ron (20 September 2001). ''Images of Sport - Featherstone ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
