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Gillingham (surname)
Gillingham is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Anna Gillingham (1878–1963), educator and psychologist * Brad Gillingham (born 1970), American world champion powerlifter * Charlie Gillingham (born 1960), keyboardist and multi-instrumentalist * David Gillingham (born 1947), contemporary American composer * Francis Gillingham (1916–2010) * Francis John Gillingham, pioneering neurosurgeon * Frank Gillingham (1875–1953), English cricketer. He played for Essex between 1903 and 1928 * Gale Gillingham (1944–2011), American football player * George Gillingham (died 1668), Canon of Windsor from 1639 to 1668 * Joanie Gillingham (born 1961), Canadian rower * John Gillingham, Medieval historian and emeritus professor of the London School of Economics * Karl Gillingham (born 1965), American professional strongman and powerlifter * Martin Gillingham (born 1963), English sports commentator and journalist * Nick Gillingham Nicholas Gillingham, (bor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Gillingham
Anna Gillingham (1878–1963) was an educator and psychologist, known for her contributions to the Orton-Gillingham method for teaching children with dyslexia how to read. Early life and education Gillingham was born on July 12, 1879. She was home-schooled by her parents, who were both teachers. She spent much of her childhood living on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota, where her father was the local Indian agent. She graduated from Swarthmore in 1900, but later earned a second B.A. from Radcliffe, followed by a master's degree from Columbia Teachers College. Career Working with Dr. Samuel Orton, she trained teachers and published instructional materials regarding reading instruction, producing the Orton-Gillingham approach to reading instruction. With Bessie Stillman, she wrote what has become the Orton–Gillingham manual: ''Remedial Training for Children with Specific Disability in Reading, Spelling and Penmanship.'' First published in 1935/6, this work is updated and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brad Gillingham
Brad Gillingham (born 1966) is an American world champion powerlifter and strongman competitor from Minnesota, United States. Powerlifting Brad is a 6 time IPF World Powerlifting Champion and a 14 time USAPL National Powerlifting Champion. Brad has won 34 Major Events. Brad has set IPF Open World Records in the 120+ kg Class with a 395 kg (870) deadlift at the 2011 IPF Pacific Invitational in Melbourne, Australia, and a 397.5 kg (876) deadlift at the 2011 IPF World Championships in Pilsen, Czech Republic. Brad set the IPF Open Classic (RAW) World Record deadlift at the 2013 IPF Classic World Championships in Suzdal, Russia with a 375 kg (826) deadlift. Brad has set 16 IPF Masters World Records with highlights being a 400 kg (881) deadlift at the 2010 IPF World Championships in Potchefstroom, South Africa and a 1057.5 kg (2331) Total at the 2008 IPF Masters World Championships in Palm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlie Gillingham
Charles Thomas Gillingham (born January 26, 1960) is a keyboardist and multi-instrumentalist best known for his performance on the Hammond B-3 organ, accordion, piano, and keyboards for the band Counting Crows. He has also played the bass guitar in live shows during certain songs such as " Holiday in Spain". Gillingham attended Richard Henry Dana Junior High in San Pedro, California, and also attended Miraleste High School in Rancho Palos Verdes his sophomore, junior and senior year. He was a member of Slip Stream, Clark, Kent, and the Reporters, Midnight Radio, Zip Code Revue, and played keyboards on Train's 1998 debut album. In 2004, Gillingham was nominated for an Oscar as co-composer of the song " Accidentally in Love". He was put forward in the category Academy Award for Best Original Song with his fellow songwriters Adam Duritz, Jim Bogios, David Immerglück, Matt Malley, David Bryson and Dan Vickrey. The track was used in the film ''Shrek 2''. Gillingham studied philos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Gillingham
David R. Gillingham (born October 20, 1947) is an American contemporary composer, who is known for his works for concert band and percussion ensemble. Biography He attended the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh for his undergraduate degree in Music Education, after which he went to Vietnam where he served in the army, playing in various army bands. After returning to America, he became a band teacher for a few years, before going to Michigan State University for his PhD in Music Composition/Music Theory, after which he pursued a career as a composer while also serving as a university professor. In 1990, his concert band piece ''Heroes Lost and Fallen'', a piece about the Vietnam War, won the International Barlow Composition Contest. He retired as professor of music theory and composition at Central Michigan University Central Michigan University (CMU) is a public research university in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. Established in 1892 as the Central Michigan Normal School an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis Gillingham
Francis John Gillingham (15 March 1916 – 3 January 2010) was a British neurosurgeon. Early life Gillingham was born in Dorchester, Dorset, Dorchester, Dorset, England, on 15 March 1916, the only son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Gillingham. He was educated at The Thomas Hardye School, Hardye's School, Dorset, and then studied medicine at Medical College of St Bartholomew's Hospital, St. Bartholomew's Hospital Medical College of London University. Second World War After completing house appointments at St Bartholomew's Hospital, St. Bartholomew's and Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples' Hospital, in Hampshire, he joined the Royal Army Medical Corps, serving with the Eighth Army (United Kingdom), Eighth Army in North Africa and Italy. Subsequently he was appointed General Duties Officer at the Military Hospital (head injuries), Oxford, under Colonel Hugh Cairns (surgeon), Hugh Cairns and Group Captain Symonds. In December 1945 "in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Italy" he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis John Gillingham
Francis John Gillingham (15 March 1916 – 3 January 2010) was a British neurosurgeon. Early life Gillingham was born in Dorchester, Dorset, England, on 15 March 1916, the only son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Gillingham. He was educated at Hardye's School, Dorset, and then studied medicine at St. Bartholomew's Hospital Medical College of London University. Second World War After completing house appointments at St. Bartholomew's and Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples' Hospital, in Hampshire, he joined the Royal Army Medical Corps, serving with the Eighth Army in North Africa and Italy. Subsequently he was appointed General Duties Officer at the Military Hospital (head injuries), Oxford, under Colonel Hugh Cairns and Group Captain Symonds. In December 1945 "in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Italy" he was made a Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire. After World War II, he returned to St. Bartholomew's Hospital with Sir James Paterson Ross and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Gillingham
Frank Hay Gillingham (6 September 1875 – 1 April 1953) was an English cricketer. He played for Essex between 1903 and 1928. Born in Tokyo to John Rowley Gillingham and his wife Sarah (nee Archer), he was educated at Dulwich College and Durham University. He worked in the City of London for a while but, after training for ordination at the London College of Divinity, was ordained as a deacon in 1899 and priest in 1900 and became curate of Leyton (1899-1905). He later became an army chaplain with the 2nd Battalion, South Wales Borderers at Tidworth from 1905 to 1907 then again a curate at St James-the-Less, Bethnal Green, (1907-1910). He was then successively Vicar of Holy Trinity Church, Bordesley (1910-1914), Rector of St Mary Magdalen Bermondsey (1914-1923), Rector of St Margaret's, Lee (1923-1940). and Rector of St Stephen Walbrook (1940-1953). He was a Temporary Chaplain to the Forces during the First World War. He was a Chaplain to the Royal Household from 1940 to 1953. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gale Gillingham
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George Gillingham
George Gillingham DD (d. 16 December 1668) was a Dean and Canons of Windsor, Canon of Windsor from 1639 - 1668. Career He was educated at Broadgates Hall, Oxford where he graduated BA 1614 and MA in 1617. He was awarded DD from Pembroke College, Oxford in 1636. He was appointed: *Rector of Ging Hospital (Fryerning), Essex 1630 *Rector of Chalton with Clanfield, Hampshire 1633 - 1668''Athenae Oxonienses'': An Exact History of All the Writers and Bishops who Have Had Their Education in the University of Oxford..., Volume 5. Anthony à Wood, Philip Bliss, Rivington, 1815 *Chaplain to Charles I of England, King Charles I He was appointed to the twelfth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1639, despite being ejected in 1644 and effectively unable to function as a Canon, he held the stall until 1668. Notes 1668 deaths Canons of Windsor Alumni of Broadgates Hall, Oxford Alumni of Pembroke College, Oxford Year of birth missing {{ChurchofEngland-clergy-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joanie Gillingham
Joanie Gillingham (born 21 February 1961) is a Canadian rower. She competed in the women's eight event at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the secon .... References External links * 1961 births Living people Canadian female rowers Olympic rowers for Canada Rowers at the 1984 Summer Olympics People from Twentynine Palms, California {{Canada-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Gillingham
John Bennett Gillingham (born 3 August 1940) is Emeritus Professor of Medieval History at the London School of Economics and Political Science. On 19 July 2007 he was elected a Fellow of the British Academy. Gillingham is renowned as an expert on the Angevin Empire. Books Books by Gillingham: * ''Richard the Lionheart'' (Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1978) * ''The Wars of the Roses: peace and conflict in fifteenth-century England'' (Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1981) * ''The Angevin Empire'' (E. Arnold, 1984) * ''Richard Coeur de Lion: kingship, chivalry and war in the twelfth century'' (Hambledon Press, 1994) * ''Richard I'' (Yale University Press, 1999) Part of the Yale English Monarchs The Yale English Monarchs series is a series of biographies on English and British kings and queens, published by Yale University Press. The books are written by some of the leading experts within their respective fields, incorporating the latest hi ... Series * ''The English in the Twelfth Century: imper ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl Gillingham
Karl Gillingham (born February 6, 1965) is an American professional strongman and powerlifter. Strongman career Karl has been competing in strongman since 1998 and has consistently been ranked in the top five nationally almost every year he has competed. Karl's first contest in strongman was the 1998 America's Strongest Man, which he won. Since that time Karl has traveled the world competing in over 70 top national and international contests including the prestigious World's Strongest Man contest, the IFSA Strongman World Championships, the Arnold Strongman Classic and the Strongman Super Series. Personal life Karl is co-owner oJackal's Gymin Marshall, Minnesota, an elite strength training gym and internet website along with brothers Brad and Wade. Gillingham's father is Gale Gillingham, former guard for the Green Bay Packers in the National Football League. Karl is part of the "first family of strength" along with his father Gale, and brothers Wade and Brad Gillingham ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |