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Geoff Davies (other)
Geoff Davies may refer to: * Geoff Davies (bishop) (born 1941), bishop of Umzimvubu * Geoff Davies (footballer) (born 1947), English professional footballer * Geoff Davies (Australian cricketer) (born 1946), Australian cricketer * Geoffrey Davies (cricketer) (1892–1915), English cricketer * Geoffrey Davies (1938–2023), English actor * Geoff Davies (active from 1981), English founder and owner of the record label Probe Plus See also * Jeffrey Davies (other) * Geoff Davis (other) Geoff Davis (born October 26, 1958) is a former U.S. Representative for Kentucky. Geoff or Geoffrey Davis may also refer to: * Geoff Davis (Australian politician) (born 1931), Australian politician * Geoffrey Davis (doctor) (died 2008), Australi ... * Jeff Davis (other) {{human name disambiguation, Davies, Geoffrey ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoff Davies (bishop)
Geoffrey Francis Davies was the inaugural bishop of Umzimvubu. Born in 1941 and educated at the Universities of Cape Town and Cambridge he studied for ordination at Ripon College Cuddesdon before beginning his ecclesiastical career with a curacy at St Mary The Boltons, West Brompton. The rest of his ministry was to be spent in Africa, firstly as ''Priest in Charge'' of Serowe, at the time the largest village in Botswana and latterly South Africa . Here he rose steadily in the Church hierarchy being successively rector of Kalk Bay, ''Director of Mission'' within the Church of the Province of Southern Africa, suffragan bishop of St John’s and finally the diocesan bishop of Umzimvubu. After retiring from the diocese in 2003, he initiated the Southern African Faith Communities' Environment Institute, a multi-faith environment non-governmental organization inaugurated by Nobel Peace Prize winner, Wangari Maathai, in July 2005. With the vision "Faith communities committed to cherishi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoff Davies (footballer)
Geoffrey Peter Davies (born 1 July 1947) is an English former professional footballer who played in the United Kingdom and the United States as a midfielder. He began his career with Ellesmere Port Town and Northwich Victoria, before helping Wigan Athletic to win the Northern Premier League title in 1970–71. He joined Football League club Chester in 1972. The next year he transferred to Wrexham, before he moved to the United States to play for the Boston Minutemen in 1975. He moved on to the Chicago Sting the following year, and then returned to England to play for Port Vale and Hartlepool United. He spent 1977 in both the States and England, playing for the San Jose Earthquakes, before signing with Wimbledon. He joined the Los Angeles Skyhawks in 1978, and had a brief spell with the San Francisco Fog in 1980. He returned to England in the mid-1980s to play for Northwich Victoria and Caernarfon Town, before emigrating permanently to the United States. Career Davies represente ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoff Davies (Australian Cricketer)
Geoffrey Robert Davies (born 22 July 1946) is a former Australian cricketer. He played 73 first-class cricket, first-class matches, mostly for New South Wales cricket team, New South Wales, between 1965/66 and 1971/72. He toured New Zealand with the Australia cricket team, Australian team in Australian cricket team in New Zealand in 1966–67, 1966-67 and Australian cricket team in New Zealand in 1969–70, 1969-70, and was once 12th man for the Australia cricket team, Australian Test team.''The Oxford Companion to Australian Cricket'', Oxford, Melbourne, 1996, p. 138. Davies was a middle-order batsman and leg-spin bowler. When he was chosen to tour New Zealand in 1967 ''The Canberra Times'' said he was "destined to become a permanent member of the Australian side – if he retains his promise". He played as the professional for East Lancashire Cricket Club, East Lancashire in the Lancashire League (cricket), Lancashire League in 1967 and was one of the league's leading players, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoffrey Davies (cricketer)
Geoffrey Boisselier Davies (26 October 1892 – 26 September 1915) was an English cricketer. Davies was educated at Rossall School where he played cricket for the school 1909–12, being captain in 1912. He also played for Essex in 1912. He went up to Selwyn College, Cambridge, and played for both Cambridge University and Essex in 1913 and 1914. In the First World War he was commissioned in the Essex Regiment and held the rank of Captain Captain is a title, an appellative for the commanding officer of a military unit; the supreme leader of a navy ship, merchant ship, aeroplane, spacecraft, or other vessel; or the commander of a port, fire or police department, election precinct, e ... when he was killed in France in 1915. See also * List of cricketers who were killed during military service References External links * * 1892 births 1915 deaths Military personnel from London English cricketers Essex cricketers Cambridge University cricketers People fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoffrey Davies
Geoffrey Davies (born 15 December 1942 in Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire) is an English actor. Biography The son of an accountant, Davies was educated at grammar school and studied at art college to be a commercial artist before becoming an actor. Career He played at the Harrogate and Sheffield reps before doing a two-year course at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. He is best known for his role as Dr. Dick Stuart-Clark in the hugely popular British television comedy series ''Doctor in the House'' (1969-70). He is the only member of the original cast to have performed in all the sequels, '' Doctor at Large'', ''Doctor in Charge'', '' Doctor at Sea'', '' Doctor on the Go'', ''Doctor Down Under'' - filmed in Australia - and ''Doctor at the Top''. Back in the UK, he appeared in '' Bergerac'' and at Windsor and the Old Vic where he was in '' The Ghost Train''. Davies also appeared in a Cinderella pantomime, where he played the role of Buttons, the servant of Cinderella's step ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Probe Plus
Probe Plus was a record label based in Liverpool, England. It was founded by Geoff Davies, an enthusiastic promoter of small, unsigned bands, who describes the label as "Music to drive you to drink".De Burgh, Simon (1991) 'Probe Plus Records', ''Spiral Scratch'', Issue 12, July 1991 History The label was started in May 1981, its first release being the self-titled debut EP by local electronic band Ex Post Facto. For years the label was based in an office above the Probe Records (shop), Probe Records shop in Rainford Gardens. Due to a change in building ownership both the shop and label were forced to move and Davies set up office in his house. After marrying Anne in 1999, they moved house and he continued to run the label from there. Probe Plus has a number of bands to their name including Kelso, Dead Poppies and Marlowe. In 1990, the label released "Colours", the first single by No-Man, who later signed to One Little Indian and Epic/Sony. The label is perhaps best known for Ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeffrey Davies (other)
Jeffrey Davies may refer to: * Jeffrey Davies (guitarist) (born 1967), with The Brian Jonestown Massacre * Jeffrey Davies (wine merchant), American See also * Jeff Davis (other) * Geoff Davis (other) * Geoff Davies (other) {{hndis, Davies, Jeffrey ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geoff Davis (other)
Geoff Davis (born October 26, 1958) is a former U.S. Representative for Kentucky. Geoff or Geoffrey Davis may also refer to: * Geoff Davis (Australian politician) (born 1931), Australian politician * Geoffrey Davis (doctor) (died 2008), Australian doctor and director of the International Abortion Research and Training Centre * Geoff Davis (director), producer of ''William Kelly's War'' See also * Geoff Davies (other) * Jeffrey Davies (other) Jeffrey Davies may refer to: * Jeffrey Davies (guitarist) (born 1967), with The Brian Jonestown Massacre * Jeffrey Davies (wine merchant), American See also * Jeff Davis (other) * Geoff Davis (other) * Geoff Davies (disamb ... * Jeff Davis (other) * Geoffrey Hart-Davis (1905–1941), South African cricketer and soldier {{hndis, Davis, Geoffrey ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |