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Glancy
Glancy is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adam Scott Glancy, game designer * Bertrand Glancy (1882–1953), Irish-born British colonial administrator * Christopher Glancy (born 1960), Catholic bishop in Belize * Daniel Glancy (born 1988), Irish professional tennis player * Diane Glancy (born 1941), American poet, author and playwright * Harry Glancy (1904–2002), American swimmer * James Glancy (born 1982), British television presenter, conservationist and politician * Jehu Glancy Jones (1811–1878), Ambassador of the United States * Lawrence Glancy, Scottish footballer * Michael Glancy Michael M. Glancy (February 11, 1950 – August 29, 2020) was an American glass and sculpture artist and arts educator. Biography Glancy was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1950. He began working with glass in 1970 and received a BFA from the Un ... (1950–2020), American glass artist * Tom Glancy (1894–1949), Scottish footballer See also * Glancey {{surname, Gla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Glancy
Michael M. Glancy (February 11, 1950 – August 29, 2020) was an American glass and sculpture artist and arts educator. Biography Glancy was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1950. He began working with glass in 1970 and received a BFA from the University of Denver in 1973. In 1977 he earned a second BFA in sculpture from the Rhode Island School of Design. Glancy earned an MFA in glass from the Rhode Island School of Design in 1980, where he studied with Dale Chihuly. Glancy was a member of the adjunct Faculty and a Senior Critic in the Jewelry & Metalsmithing Department at the Rhode Island School of Design from 1982 until his death in 2020, where he taught the technique of electroforming. He also served regularly as invited Faculty at the Pilchuck Glass School in Stanwood, Washington. Glancy worked for over 20 years with Attleboro, Massachusetts colleague Myles Baer. Baer assisted with cold working techniques including engraving and sandblasting of both the glass vessels and th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diane Glancy
(Helen) Diane Glancy (March 18, 1941) is an American poet, author, and playwright. Life and career Glancy was born in Kansas City, Missouri, to a Cherokee descent (non-enrolled) father, Lewis H. Hall, and an English-German-American mother. At a young age, she had a hard time with determining her identity because of how her Indian lifestyle did not relate to what she was learning in school. Glancy decided to reclaim her Cherokee descent and found it easy to express in her poetry. She received her Bachelor of Arts (English literature) from the University of Missouri in 1964, then later continued her education at the University of Central Oklahoma, earning a Master's degree in English in 1983.Handt, Melissa; Koch, Christopher; Ziemann, Shaundra. (2004). Diane Glancy. Voices from the Gaps. Retrieved from the University of Minnesota Digital Conservancy, . In 1988, she received her Master of Fine Arts from the University of Iowa. Glancy is an English professor and beg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Glancy
James Alexander Glancy, (born August 1982) is a British television presenter and conservationist. He formerly served as a member of the Royal Marine Commandos and was a Brexit Party Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for South West England from 2019 to 2020. Early life and education Glancy was born in Surrey in 1982. Glancy studied history at St Anne's College, Oxford. He was captain of the university's boxing team. He was sponsored through university by the Royal Marines. Military service Glancy served in the Royal Marines and the Special Boat Service (SBS). In March 2013, he was awarded the Conspicuous Gallantry Cross (CGC) "in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Afghanistan during the period 1 April 2012 to 30 September 2012". The CGC is a second level UK honour, with only the Victoria Cross ranking higher for combat gallantry. He completed three tours of Afghanistan. Television and conservation Glancy presented the environmental show ''Planet SOS'' on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Glancy
Thomas Glancy (10 October 1894 – 11 February 1949) was a Scottish professional footballer who made nearly 500 appearances in the Scottish League for Cowdenbeath, Falkirk and St Johnstone St Johnstone Football Club is a professional association football club in Perth, Scotland which is a member of the Scottish Premiership for the 2022–23 season. The club's name is derived from St John's Toun ''aka'' Saint Johnstoun – an old .... In 1923 he was a member of a squad organised by Third Lanark that toured South America. Personal life Glancy was the cousin of footballer Lawrence Glancy and the father of junior footballer Watty Glancy. Career statistics Honours Falkirk * Falkirk Infirmary Shield: 1914–15, 1919–20, 1920–21, 1921–22 * Stirlingshire Redding Pit Disaster Benefit Cup: 1923–24 Individual * Cowdenbeath Hall of Fame References 1949 deaths Scottish men's footballers Falkirk F.C. players Cowdenbeath F.C. players St Johnstone F.C. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bertrand Glancy
Sir Bertrand James Glancy (31 December 1882 – 17 March 1953) was an Irish-born British colonial administrator and Governor of the Punjab between 1941 and 1946. Early life Glancy was born on 31 December 1882 in London, the son of Bertha Glancy (nee Hellmuth) and Colonel Thomas Glancy. He was educated at Clifton and Exeter College, Oxford. In 1905 he joined the Indian Civil Service. Indian Civil Service In 1909 Glancy joined the Indian Civil Service and moved to the Political Department. In 1931, he was appointed by the Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir to head a commission to enquire into the grievances of Muslim subjects of the state. He also served as the Finance member of the Maharaja's cabinet. He served as the officiating Resident in Punjab in 1932 and as the Resident and AGG for Central India Central India is a loosely defined geographical region of India. There is no clear official definition and various ones may be used. One common definition consists of the sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Glancy
Harrison Smith Glancy (September 17, 1904 – September 22, 2002) was an American competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France and the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands. In 1924, he won a gold medal as a member of the winning U.S. team in the men's 4×200-meter freestyle relay, together with teammates Ralph Breyer, Wally O'Connor and Johnny Weissmuller. Glancy and his American teammates set new world records in both the semifinals (9:59.4) and final (9:53.4). Glancy was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame as an "Honor Pioneer Swimmer" in 1990. See also * List of members of the International Swimming Hall of Fame * List of Olympic medalists in swimming (men) * World record progression 4 × 200 metres freestyle relay In its most general sense, the term "world" refers to the totality of entities, to the whole of reality or to everything that is. The nature of the world has been conceptu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lawrence Glancy
Lawrence Glancy was a Scottish footballer who played in the Scottish League for Cowdenbeath, Celtic and Bo'ness as a centre forward. Personal life Glancy was the cousin of footballer Tom Glancy Thomas Glancy (10 October 1894 – 11 February 1949) was a Scottish professional footballer who made nearly 500 appearances in the Scottish League for Cowdenbeath, Falkirk and St Johnstone St Johnstone Football Club is a professional assoc ... and the uncle of junior footballer Watty Glancy. Career statistics References Scottish men's footballers Scottish Football League players Scottish Junior Football Association players 1902 births Year of death missing Men's association football forwards Celtic F.C. players Bo'ness F.C. players Cowdenbeath F.C. players Clackmannan F.C. players Hearts of Beath F.C. players Footballers from Cowdenbeath Scottish expatriate sportspeople in the United States {{Scotland-footy-forward-1900s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christopher Glancy
Christopher Glancy, C.S.V. (born April 10, 1960) is an American-born bishop of the Catholic Church in Belize. He has been the auxiliary bishop of the Belize City-Belmopan Diocese since 2012. Early life and education Christopher John Glancy was born in Moline, Illinois. He was educated at Alleman High School in Rock Island, Illinois and earned a bachelor’s degree in sociology from Loyola University of Chicago. He professed religious vows in the Clerics of St. Viator, also known as the Viatorians, on July 16, 1983. He taught at the Colegio San Viator in Bogota, Colombia for four years. Glancy made his perpetual profession on July 13, 1986. He earned a master of divinity degree, specializing in the theology of missions, from Catholic Theological Union in Chicago. Priesthood Glancy was ordained a priest on April 17, 1993. His first assignment as a priest was as parochial vicar at Maternity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish in Bourbonnais, Illinois. He served as vocation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jehu Glancy Jones
Jehu Glancy Jones (October 7, 1811 – March 24, 1878) was a History of the United States Democratic Party, Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Often called "Glancy", he was a top adviser on Democratic Party affairs to his close friend James Buchanan, especially when President-elect Buchanan was picking his cabinet in 1856-1857. After he was defeated for reelection, Buchanan appointed him Ambassador to the Austrian Empire. Biography J. Glancy Jones was born in Caernarvon Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, Caernarvon Township, Pennsylvania. He attended Kenyon College, studied theology and was ordained to the ministry of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America, Episcopal Church in 1835 and withdrew in 1841. He later studied law, was admitted to the bar in Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia in 1841 and commenced practice at Easton, Pennsylvania. He was district attorney for Berks County, Pennsylvania, from 1847 to 1849. He was a de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Scott Glancy
Adam Scott Glancy is an author and game designer known for co-developing ''Delta Green'', as well as penning game settings, source books, short fiction, and essays related to the H.P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu mythos. Career Adam Scott Glancy, with John Scott Tynes and Dennis Detwiller, developed the ''Delta Green'' (1996) supplement to '' Call of Cthulhu'' for Pagan Publishing; they grew their setting further in 1999 with ''Delta Green: Countdown''. On January 1, 2001, Tynes advised his partners that he was leaving the roleplaying industry, and Glancy became the president of Pagan Publishing. Eos Press Eos Press is an American game publisher named for the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn. It was established in 2001 in Seattle, Washington, as "Hawthornn Hobgoblynn Press". Eos has operations in Suzhou (China), Taiwan and Singapore. History Fi ... published a d20 version of ''Delta Green'' (2007) with Glancy, and were able to use the Pagan Publishing trademark. References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Glancy
Daniel Glancy (born 13 November 1988) is a former Irish professional tennis player. He was born and raised in County Mayo, Ireland. Career Glancy has spent most of his career on the Futures Circuit where he has won seven doubles titles.http://www.itftennis.com/procircuit/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=100060046 He made history in April 2013 when he became the first player from Connacht to represent the Irish Davis Cup team. He defeated Micke Kontinen of Finland in his debut Davis Cup The Davis Cup is the premier international team event in men's tennis. It is run by the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and is contested annually between teams from competing countries in a knock-out format. It is described by the organis ... match and holds a 1–3 record in the competition.http://www.daviscup.com/en/players/player/profile.aspx?playerid=100060046 He retired from professional tennis in 2016 because of his cronic hip injury. Future and Challenger finals Doubles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glancey
Glancey is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Jonathan Glancey, British architectural critic and writer *Paul Glancey, British video game producer and journalist See also * Glancy Glancy is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adam Scott Glancy, game designer * Bertrand Glancy (1882–1953), Irish-born British colonial administrator * Christopher Glancy (born 1960), Catholic bishop in Belize * Daniel Glan ... {{Surname Surnames Surnames of British Isles origin Surnames of English origin English-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
