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Fred Parker (naturalist)
Frederick or Fred Parker may refer to: * Frederick Parker (furniture manufacturer), British furniture manufacturer * Frederick Parker (cricketer) (1913–1988), English cricketer *Frederick Parker, a character in '' Angel on My Shoulder'' *Jack Parker (hurdler) (Frederick John Parker, 1927–2022), British hurdler *Chubby Parker (Frederick R. Parker, 1876–1940), American old-time and folk musician and early radio entertainer *Fred I. Parker (1938–2003), federal judge in the United States * Fred Parker (footballer, born 1893) (1893–?), English footballer * Fred Parker (footballer, born 1886) (1886–1963), English football forward and manager * Freddie Parker (born 1962), former running back in the National Football League * Fred Parker (ice hockey), former ice hockey coach *Fred Parker Jr. Fred Parker Jr. (born 1980) is an American film, television and stage actor. He is known for his stage performances in '' The Best Man'' and ''Damage Control'' both in 2012. Early life a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederick Parker (furniture Manufacturer)
Parker Knoll is a British furniture manufacturing company, formed in 1931 by British furniture manufacturer Frederick Parker and Willi Knoll, a German inventor of a new form of sprung furniture. With roots in the manufacture of high-quality furniture, the brand concentrated on mass-market products from the 1930s to the 1990s. The company was listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1950, but taken private in 2004. After financial problems, it was acquired out of administration by Sofa Brands International. In recent years, the brand has moved back to the higher-quality end of the domestic furniture market. Frederick Parker Frederick Parker was born in Shoreditch in 1845. He started in business as a chair maker in 1869, after an apprenticeship at his father's furniture factory. He decided to concentrate on making high quality furniture by hand. After working initially in London, Parker moved to High Wycombe – a historic centre of the furniture trade in England – in 1898. P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederick Parker (cricketer)
Frederick Anthony Vivian Parker (11 February 1913 — 26 May 1988) was an English first-class cricketer and British Army officer. The son of William Parker, he was born at Westminster in February 1913. He was educated at Winchester College, before attending the Royal Military College, Sandhurst. Parker was commissioned into the Rifle Brigade as a second lieutenant in February 1933, with promotion to lieutenant in February 1936. He served in the Second World War, during which he was promoted to captain in February 1941. Following the war, he made his debut in first-class cricket for Hampshire against the touring Indians at Southampton in 1946. In that same season, he made three first-class appearances for the Combined Services cricket team, prior to making a second appearance for Hampshire against Kent at Canterbury. In five first-class matches, Parker scored 147 runs at an average of 16.33; he made one century, a score of 116 for the Combined Services against Northamptonshir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angel On My Shoulder (film)
''Angel on My Shoulder'' is a 1946 American fantasy film directed by Archie Mayo (his last film) and starring Paul Muni, Anne Baxter and Claude Rains. The plot involves a deal between the devil and a dead man. The film was an independent production produced by Charles R. Rogers and David W. Siegel, written by Harry Segall and Roland Kibbee and released by United Artists. The producer changed the original title of ''Me and Satan'', concerned that the public would not see a film about the devil. Plot After his release from prison, gangster Eddie Kagle is killed by his partner in crime, Smiley Williams. Kagle ends up in Hell, where "Nick" offers him a chance to leave and avenge his own death in exchange for help with a problem. Kagle looks exactly like Judge Frederick Parker, an upright man who is causing Nick distress because he is too honest. Nick fears that Parker may cause him more anxiety in future, as he is running for governor of his state. Nick wants to destroy Parker's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Parker (hurdler)
Frederick John Parker (6 September 1927 – 20 February 2022) was a British international hurdler known informally as Jumpin’ Jack Flash. Athletics career Parker competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics and the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. He was the silver medallist in the 110 metres hurdles at the 1954 European Athletics Championships. He represented England in the 120 yards hurdles at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Events January * January 1 – The Soviet Union ceases to demand war reparations from West Germany. * January 3 – The Italian broadcaster RAI officially begins transmitting. * January 7 – Georgetown-IBM experiment: The fi ... in Vancouver, Canada. Engineering career Jackson had a successful career as a civil engineer. Personal life and death Parker died on 20 February 2022, at the age of 94. He was survived by his wife, Shirley, as well as their children and grandchildren. References External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chubby Parker
Frederick R. "Chubby" Parker (1876–1940) was an American Old-time music, old-time and Folk music, folk musician and early radio entertainer. Background Parker was born in Lafayette, Indiana in 1876. His grandparents were from Kentucky, and his father was the deputy treasurer of Tippecanoe County, Indiana. Parker graduated from Purdue University in 1898 with a degree in electrical engineering. He worked for a circus, and then moved to Chicago where he worked as a patent attorney, inventor, and electrician. Music career In 1925 Parker began appearing frequently on the National Barn Dance program of Chicago radio station WLS (AM), WLS. Parker played the banjo and sang old-time and minstrel show, minstrel songs in his high-pitched, clear voice. The far reach of WLS made Parker a household name throughout the Midwest. During a single week in February 1927, he received 2,852 pieces of fan mail, which was believed to be a world record. As his radio popularity grew, Parker began recor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred I
Fred may refer to: People * Fred (name), including a list of people and characters with the name Mononym * Fred (cartoonist) (1931–2013), pen name of Fred Othon Aristidès, French * Fred (footballer, born 1949) (1949–2022), Frederico Rodrigues de Oliveira, Brazilian * Fred (footballer, born 1979), Helbert Frederico Carreiro da Silva, Brazilian * Fred (footballer, born 1983), Frederico Chaves Guedes, Brazilian * Fred (footballer, born 1986), Frederico Burgel Xavier, Brazilian * Fred (footballer, born 1993), Frederico Rodrigues de Paula Santos, Brazilian * Fred Again (born 1993), British songwriter known as FRED Television and movies * ''Fred Claus'', a 2007 Christmas film * ''Fred'' (2014 film), a 2014 documentary film * Fred Figglehorn, a YouTube character created by Lucas Cruikshank ** ''Fred'' (franchise), a Nickelodeon media franchise ** '' Fred: The Movie'', a 2010 independent comedy film * '' Fred the Caveman'', French Teletoon production from 2002 * Fred Flintsto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Parker (footballer, Born 1893)
Fred Parker (born 23 October 1893) was an English Association football, footballer who played as a Defender (association football), half-back for Manchester City F.C., Manchester City, Nottingham Forest F.C., Nottingham Forest, and Southport F.C., Southport. He helped Forest to win the Football League Second Division, Second Division title in 1921–22. Career Parker played for local Non-League football, non-League sides Seaham Albion and Seaham Harbour, before getting his big break with Manchester City F.C., Manchester City of the English Football League, Football League in 1914. He featured 18 times in 1916–17 Manchester City F.C. season, 1916–17 and 1918–19 Manchester City F.C. season, 1918–19. World War I greatly disrupted his career, seeing him guest for Port Vale F.C., Port Vale, Stoke City F.C., Stoke (playing five games in 1918–19 Stoke F.C. season, 1918–19) and Chesterfield F.C., Chesterfield in 1919. Career statistics Source: References {{DEFAULTS ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Parker (footballer, Born 1886)
Frederick Parker (18 June 1886 – 5 January 1963), also known as Spider Parker or Bassie Parker, was an English professional footballer who played as a forward in the Football League for Clapton Orient. He was the first person to enlist in the Football Battalion during the First World War. He later served as manager of Folkestone. Personal life Parker was married with five children. During his early football career, he worked as a carter on the Isle of Portland. Parker served as a colour sergeant with the Football Battalion of the Middlesex Regiment during the First World War. As captain of Clapton Orient, he was the first person to enlist in the newly formed battalion in December 1914. Parker suffered with trench foot in 1917 and was lightly wounded in April 1918. After his retirement from football, Parker worked as a porter at London King's Cross railway station and as a cleaner at government offices. Following his death in January 1963, he was buried in Southgate Cemetery ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Freddie Parker
Freddie Parker (born July 6, 1962) is an American former running back in the National Football League. Biography Parker was born on July 6, 1962, in Heidelberg, Mississippi. Career Parker was a member of the Green Bay Packers during the 1987 NFL season. He played at the collegiate level at Mississippi Valley State University. See also *List of Green Bay Packers players The following is a list of notable past or present players of the Green Bay Packers professional American football team. All-time roster * Green Bay Packers players: A-D * Green Bay Packers players: E-K * Green Bay Packers players: L-R * Green Bay ... References 1962 births Living people People from Jasper County, Mississippi Players of American football from Mississippi Green Bay Packers players American football running backs Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils football players {{Runningback-1960s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Parker (ice Hockey)
Fred Parker is a former ice hockey coach. A graduate of St. Francis Xavier University (1989), Fred has divided his career among many teams at varying levels, including serving as Clarkson Golden Knights men's ice hockey, Clarkson's interim head coach after the firing of Mark Morris (ice hockey), Mark Morris in 2002. Head coaching record College † Parker was a midseason replacement References External links *Fred Parker's career statistics at Elite Prospects {{DEFAULTSORT:Parker, Fred Living people Calgary Flames scouts Clarkson Golden Knights men's ice hockey coaches Year of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |