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Fleetwood (surname)
Fleetwood is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adam Fleetwood, British racing driver * Charles Fleetwood (died 1692), English Parliamentary General and Lord Deputy of Ireland * Charles Fleetwood (theatre manager) (died 1747), manager of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane * Christian Fleetwood (1840–1914), American army officer * Daniel M. Fleetwood (born 1958), American engineer * Folke Fleetwood (1890–1949), Swedish Olympic discus thrower * Francis Fleetwood (1946-2015), American architect * Frederick G. Fleetwood (1868-1938), U.S. politician, representative from Vermont * Sir George Fleetwood (regicide) (), English soldier, signatory of King Charles I's death warrant * George Fleetwood (other), several people * Gerard Fleetwood (before 1604 – after 1650), member of the House of Commons of England * Henry Fleetwood (other), several people * Hugh Fleetwood (born 1944), British writer and painter * James Fleetwood (1603–1683), Bis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
English Language
English is a West Germanic language of the Indo-European language family, with its earliest forms spoken by the inhabitants of early medieval England. It is named after the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to the island of Great Britain. Existing on a dialect continuum with Scots, and then closest related to the Low Saxon and Frisian languages, English is genealogically West Germanic. However, its vocabulary is also distinctively influenced by dialects of France (about 29% of Modern English words) and Latin (also about 29%), plus some grammar and a small amount of core vocabulary influenced by Old Norse (a North Germanic language). Speakers of English are called Anglophones. The earliest forms of English, collectively known as Old English, evolved from a group of West Germanic (Ingvaeonic) dialects brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon settlers in the 5th century and further mutated by Norse-speaking Viking settlers starting in the 8th and 9th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marquel Fleetwood
Marquel Fleetwood (born January 23, 1970) is a former American football quarterback who played four seasons in the Canadian Football League (CFL) with the Ottawa Rough Riders, Toronto Argonauts and Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He played college football at the University of Minnesota. He was also a member of the Frankfurt Galaxy of the World League of American Football (WLAF). Professional career Ottawa Rough Riders Fleetwood signed with the Ottawa Rough Riders in April 1993, spending two seasons as a backup quarterback with the Rough Riders. He was released in May 1995. Toronto Argonauts Fleetwood was signed by the Toronto Argonauts in May 1996. He was released by the Argonaut in May 1997. BC Lions Fleetwood signed with the BC Lions in June 1997. He retired before the start of the season. Hamilton Tiger-Cats Fleetwood came out of retirement to play for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats The Hamilton Tiger-Cats are a professional Canadian football team based in Hamilton, Ontario, Cana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Fleetwood (other) (1863–1936), Australian-British civil servant, mathematician and statistician
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William Fleetwood (1656–1723) was Bishop of St Asaph and Bishop of Ely. William Fleetwood may also refer to: * William Fleetwood (judge) (c. 1535–1594), English barrister, politician, and judge * William Fleetwood (died 1630) (1563–1630), English politician * William Fleetwood (1603–1674), English courtier and politician See also *William Fleetwood Sheppard William Fleetwood Sheppard FRSE LLM (20 November 1863 – 12 October 1936) Australian-British civil servant, mathematician and statistician remembered for his work in finite differences, interpolation and statistical theory, known in partic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Victoria Fleetwood
Victoria Fleetwood (born 13 April 1990) is a rugby union player and personal trainer. She represented at the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup and the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup. International career Fleetwood made her England debut in 2011. She made six appearances in the 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup, which England won. In 2017 she made three appearances for England at the Women's Rugby World Cup, including in the final which England lost to New Zealand. After the 2017 World Cup, she switched to England 7s, competing for England in the 2018 Commonwealth Games; the team took the bronze medal. She returned to 15s in 2019 as England won the 2019 Women's Six Nations. She was injured out of the 2019 Women's Rugby Super Series, but was named Player of the Match in the Quilter International match versus Italy later that year. Fleeetwood was again part of the England team as they won the 2020 Women's Six Nations. Club career Aged 14, Fleetwood began playing for Leicester Forest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tommy Fleetwood
Thomas Paul Fleetwood (born 19 January 1991) is an English professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour and European Tour. He has won six times on the European Tour. Background and amateur career Fleetwood was born on 19 January 1991 in Southport, Merseyside, England. He had a distinguished amateur career which included wins in the 2009 Scottish Amateur Stroke Play Championship and the 2010 English Amateur, and runner-up finishes in the 2008 Amateur Championship, the 2010 New South Wales Amateur and the 2010 Spanish Amateur and the 2010 European Amateur. Fleetwood represented Great Britain and Ireland in the Walker Cup in 2009. He also reached number 3 in The R&A's World Amateur Golf Ranking, and number 1 on the Scratch Players World Amateur Rankings. In July 2010, Fleetwood finished as runner-up to Daniel Gaunt in the English Challenge on Europe's second tier Challenge Tour. Fleetwood won the English Amateur at the beginning of August and turned professional shortly afterward ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Fleetwood (other) (1888–?), English footballer
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Thomas Fleetwood may refer to: *Thomas Fleetwood (of the Vache) (1518–1570), Master of the Mint, MP for Preston and Buckinghamshire * Thomas Fleetwood (1661–1717), British landowner, and drainer of Martin Mere *Sir Thomas Fleetwood, 2nd Baronet (1609–1670), of the Fleetwood baronets *Sir Thomas Fleetwood, attorney general to Prince Henry, son of James I, of the Fleetwood baronets See also * Tommy Fleetwood (born 1991), golfer *Tom Fleetwood Tom Fleetwood (born 1888) was a footballer who played in the Football League for Everton, Rochdale and Oldham Athletic. Fleetwood signed for Everton in 1911 and had a good career playing in a number of positions, he was mainly "A Centre Half as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susan Fleetwood
Susan Maureen Fleetwood (21 September 1944 – 29 September 1995) was a British stage, film, and television actress, who specialized in classical theatre. She received popular attention in the television series ''Chandler & Co'' and '' The Buddha of Suburbia''. 'Susan Fleetwood; Obituary,' ''The Times'' (2 October 1995), p. 23 Personal life Fleetwood was born in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, the daughter of Bridget Maureen (née Brereton) and John Joseph Kells Fleetwood, an RAF officer. She was the elder sister of musician and actor Mick Fleetwood, drummer of rock band Fleetwood Mac. The service family was stationed in Egypt in the years before the Suez crisis and, afterwards, in Norway where John Fleetwood received a NATO appointment and where Susan received her first role as the Old Testament Joseph in a school play. On her return to the UK, she was encouraged to take up drama by a nun at a convent school, winning a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art at the age of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stuart Fleetwood
Stuart Keith Wakley Fleetwood (born 23 April 1986) is a semi-professional footballer who plays as a striker for Cinderford Town. Early life Fleetwood was born in Gloucester, Gloucestershire."Bulls offer Stuart a way back" ''''. Retrieved 27 November 2007 As a youngster Fleetwood was a talented fly-half and was part of the team tha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Fleetwood
Steven Robert Fleetwood (born 27 February 1962 in Sheffield, England) is an English former footballer and manager Management (or managing) is the administration of an organization, whether it is a business, a nonprofit organization, or a government body. It is the art and science of managing resources of the business. Management includes the activities o .... Career Fleetwood started his career with Rotherham United in February 1980 on professional terms after being an apprentice at the club. He played under Ian Porterfield and was his first professional signing as a manager. He played as a professional until 1984 when he broke his leg which led to his retirement. He made another appearance in 1987 against Wigan Athletic but due to previous injury could not sign another professional contract, having failed the medical. He made one league appearance before going on to play for Maltby Miners Welfare. He was appointed as manager of Maltby before the start of the 1998–9 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sara Iredell Fleetwood
Sara Iredell Fleetwood (1849–1908) was an American clubwoman and teacher. She was involved in the movement of black women into professional nursing, graduating as one of the first nurses from Howard University's Freedman's Hospital School of Nursing. She became the nursing superintendent at Freedman's, organized the Freedmen's Nursing Association and served as the first African American woman on the nurse's examining board of the District of Columbia. Early life Sara Louise Iredell was born in April 1849 in St. Louis, Missouri to Elizabeth Susan (née Webb) and Geoffrey George Iredell. Her father was originally from Edenton, North Carolina, and was the son of a slave who had been emancipated. At the time Sarah and her sister Laura (1850–1909) were born, he was operating a barber shop in St. Louis. Her mother, originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was the sister of Frank J. Webb, and they were the children of abolitionists Louisa (née Burr), illegitimate daughter o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roy Fleetwood
Roy Fleetwood (born 1946 in London) is a British architect and designer. He is director of the ''Office for Design Strategy'' in Cambridge, England. Life From 1965 to 1971, Fleetwood studied Architecture in Liverpool and a scholarship in Rome. He was a partner in the architectural firm of Norman Foster in London from 1973 to 1983, and was a representative in Hong Kong from 1983 to 1986. His responsibility was the construction of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank in Hong Kong, the Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts in Norwich and the Renault Centre in Swindon. Fleetwood has worked worldwide with companies such as Bulthaup, ERCO, Vitra and Hitachi among others and made his name as a product designer. He received a variety of design awards. Fleetwood founded the "Office for Design Strategy" in Cambridge in 1986 and, with his partner Kenji Sugimura, the architectural firm Sugimura Fleetwood Architects and Engineers in Tokyo in 1988. Since 2004 he is also a professor and holds a c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Fleetwood
Richard Fleetwood (1653–1709), of Rossall Hall, Lancashire, was an English politician. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Lancashire Lancashire ( , ; abbreviated Lancs) is the name of a historic county, ceremonial county, and non-metropolitan county in North West England. The boundaries of these three areas differ significantly. The non-metropolitan county of Lancashi ... from 18 April 1704 to 1705. References 1653 births 1709 deaths Members of the Parliament of England (pre-1707) for Lancashire English MPs 1702–1705 {{18thC-England-MP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
