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Goodyear (surname)
Goodyear is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Albert Goodyear, American archaeologist in South Carolina *Anson Goodyear (1877–1964), American businessman and philanthropist *Charles Goodyear (1800–1860), inventor of vulcanized rubber, Goodyear Tire Company *Charles Goodyear (politician), Charles Goodyear (1804–1876), United States Representative from New York *Charles W. Goodyear (1846–1911), American lawyer, turned lumber and railway industrialist *Chip Goodyear (born 1958), former CEO of BHP Billiton *Dana Goodyear (born 1976), American journalist and poet *Gary Goodyear (born 1958), Canadian politician *George Goodyear (1801–1884), American clergyman *George Goodyear (footballer) (1916–2001), English footballer *John Goodyear (1920–2002), American football player for the Washington Redskins *Joseph Goodyear (1799–1839), English engraver *Julie Goodyear (born 1942), British television actress *Langdon Goodyear, Jr. (1924–2006), mayor of Eau Gall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Goodyear
Albert C. Goodyear III is an American archaeology, archaeologist who is founder and director of the ''Allendale PaleoIndian Expedition'' in South Carolina, where he has unearthed controversial evidence that may greatly move back the date of occupation of North America by humans to 50,000 years or more before the present. His area of expertise includes the Clovis culture which dates back about 13,000 years in North America. Goodyear has been a professor at the South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology, a branch of the University of South Carolina since 1974. He has a bachelor's degree from the University of South Florida, a masters from the University of Arkansas, and a PhD from Arizona State University. The Allendale, South Carolina site, known as the Topper (archaeological site), ''Topper'' site, which has had ongoing excavations for several years, has unearthed many Artifact (archaeology), artifacts, as it was a long lasting site of human occupation due to an out ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Langdon Goodyear, Jr
Langdon Webster Goodyear Jr. (June 13, 1924 – October 4, 2006) was a one-term mayor of Eau Gallie, Florida, from December 1955 to December 1956. Early life Langdon Webster Goodyear Jr. was born on June 13, 1924, in Inverness, Florida to Langdon Goodyear, Sr. (1888–1967) and his wife Sara V. Priest (1901–1994). He graduated from Lakeland High School and attended Florida Southern College. In 1960, he graduated from the University of Florida, School of Pharmacy. Career During World War II, he served with the 349th Infantry, 88th Division "Blue Devils". He earned the Bronze Star Medal and the French Liberation Medal. After earning his Pharmacy degree after the War, he horked at Coleman's Pharmacy in Eau Gallie, and in 1956, he opened Goodyear Pharmacy at the corner of Eau Gallie and Highland Avenues. He later worked as a manager at Grey's Drug Store, Broward Drug, and retired from SupeRx Drugs in 1989. Public office From December 1955 to December 1956, Goodyear served as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goodier
Goodier is a surname. Notable persons with that surname include: *David Goodier (born 1954), English bass guitarist * James N. Goodier, (1905–1969), English American professor of applied mechanics * Lewis E. Goodier, Jr. (1885–1961), American aviator *Mark Goodier (born 1961), British radio disc jockey *Ted Goodier Edward Goodier (15 October 1902 – 4 November 1967) was an English professional footballer and football manager. Born in Farnworth, Lancashire, he played as a wing half for Huddersfield Town, Lancaster Town, Oldham Athletic, Queens Park Ranger ... (1902–1967), English professional footballer and football manager See also * Goodere, a surname * Goodyear, a surname * Goodyer, a surname {{surname, Goodier ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goodere
Goodere is a surname. Notable people with the name include: * Sir Henry Goodere (1534–1595), English nobleman * Sir Henry Goodere (1571–1627), English courtier * Sir Edward Goodere, 1st Baronet (1657–1739), British politician * Sir John Dineley Goodere, 2nd Baronet (c. 1680–1741), English aristocrat and murder victim * Samuel Goodere (1687–1741), captain in the Royal Navy * Sir John Dineley-Goodere, 5th Baronet (1729–1809), English eccentric See also * Goodere baronets * Goodier Goodier is a surname. Notable persons with that surname include: *David Goodier (born 1954), English bass guitarist * James N. Goodier, (1905–1969), English American professor of applied mechanics * Lewis E. Goodier, Jr. (1885–1961), American a ..., a surname * Goodyear, a surname * Goodyer, a surname {{surname, Goodere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Henry Goodyear
William Henry Goodyear (1846–1923) was a noted architectural historian, art historian, and museum curator. He was the son of Charles Goodyear (1800–1860), inventor of rubber vulcanization, and Clarissa Beecher Goodyear. Goodyear was born in New Haven, Connecticut, spent much of his childhood in England and France, and graduated from Yale University in 1867 with a degree in history. He then relocated to Italy, then Berlin (where he studied Roman law and history), and subsequently Heidelberg where he studied art history under archaeologist Karl Friedrichs (1831-1871). In 1869 Goodyear traveled with Friedrichs to Syria and Cyprus, then spent 1870 in Venice and Pisa where he studied the Leaning Tower of Pisa. In 1871 he married Sarah Sanford, his first of three wives, and taught at Cooper Union until 1882, when he was hired as first curator of the new Metropolitan Museum of Art. In 1888 Goodyear published a popular survey of art history, and in 1899 was appointed cura ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Goodyear
William Goodyear (May 21, 1865 – June 18, 1936) was an American football coach, newspaper editor, publisher, and politician in Whitman County in eastern Washington. He was the first head coach of the Washington State Cougars football team, holding that position for the 1894 college football season. Goodyear was also a newspaper publisher and editor. His newspapers included the ''Pullman Herald'', the ''Pullman News'', the ''Colfax Commoner'' in Colfax, Washington, the ''Palouse City News'' in Palouse, Washington, and the ''Pacific Farmers' Union''. He was also active in Democratic Party politics and was the party's candidate for United States Congress in Washington's 3rd congressional district in 1908. Early years and family Goodyear was born in New Haven, Connecticut in 1865 to Hannah (née Tuttle) and George Goodyear. He was described as coming from "good New England stock," and was a direct descendant of Stephen Goodyear, who served as deputy governor of the New Haven P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tim Goodyear
Timothy "Tim" Patrick Goodyear (born August 1977) is an American minicomics publisher, distributor, and comics artist from San Jose, California. He has been a contributor to Tim Root's ''Crappy Comics'', Sean Aaberg's ''PORK'', and has compiled several collaborative zines. Teenage Dinosaur Under the Teenage Dinosaur imprint, Goodyear publishes absurd and weirdhttp://cometscomets.blogspot.com/2010/08/checklist.html comic books. *''Dash Shaw'' Goddess Head 2005. *''Boy's Club 1'' by Matt Furie (subsequent editions published by Buenaventura Press and now appearing monthly in The Believer magazine comics page). *''Negro Frankenstein'' by Al Frank *Various, Bobby Madness *''Ariadne auf Naxos'' by Julia Gfrörer Teenage Dinosaur Comics Compilations With Sparkplug Comic Books and Tugboat Pres Teenage Dinosaur has published three major minicomics compilations, which have been released every Free Comic Book Day since 2008. *Nerd Burglar Nerd Burglar is a one-off comics anthology edite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stewart Goodyear
Stewart Goodyear (born February 1978) is a Canadian concert pianist and composer. He is best known for performing all 32 Beethoven sonatas in a single day, a feat he has done at Koerner Hall (Toronto), McCarter Theatre (Princeton), the Mondavi Center (Davis, California), the AT&T Performing Arts Center (Dallas), and Memorial Hall (Cincinnati). Early life and education Goodyear was born and raised in Toronto to a Trinidadian mother and British father. He never knew his father, who died from cancer a month before Stewart was born. But Goodyear grew up with his father's LPs, which included The Beatles, Led Zeppelin, Santana, and Beethoven and Tchaikovsky symphonies. He has said that hearing Beethoven is what compelled him to be a classical artist. Goodyear was aware of the piano at age three and by four was playing by ear on a toy piano. After his family bought a full-size instrument, he took lessons and learned general music as a student at an all-boy Toronto choir school. Goodye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scott Goodyear
Scott Goodyear (born December 20, 1959) is a Canadian former race car driver. He ran the Indy Racing League and Champ Car series during his career from 1987, winning the Michigan 500 in 1992 and 1994. Goodyear qualified for eleven runnings of the Indy 500 races from 1990 to 2001, missing only the 1996 race which he did not enter. After starting last (33rd position) in the 1992 race, he finished second to Al Unser Jr. by 0.043 seconds. Goodyear could have won the 1995 race, driving with Tasman Motorsports. But after leading 42 laps, he mistakenly passed the pace car on a late, very slow restart. He was penalized to fourteenth place after ignoring the black flags. That race was given to Jacques Villaneuve. Goodyear again finished second in the 1997 race after being passed by Arie Luyendyk on the backstraightaway at lap 194. He might have won if not for a controversial restart on the last lap, when the green and white flag waved despite the on-track lights still signaling yellow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sara Suleri Goodyear
Sara Goodyear ( Suleri; June 12, 1953 – March 20, 2022) was a Pakistan-born American author and professor of English studies, English at Yale University, where her fields of study and teaching included Romantic poetry, Romantic and Victorian era, Victorian poetry and an interest in Edmund Burke. Her special concerns included postcolonial literature and theory, contemporary cultural criticism, literature, and law. She was a founding editor of the ''Yale Journal of Criticism'', and served on the editorial boards of ''YJC'', ''The Yale Review'', and ''Transition Magazine, Transition''. Early life and education Suleri was born in Karachi, Dominion of Pakistan (now Pakistan), one of six children, to a Welsh mother, Mair Jones, an English professor, and a Pakistani father, Z. A. Suleri (1913–1999), a notable political Political journalism, journalist, Conservatism in Pakistan, conservative writer, author, and the Pakistan Movement :Pakistan Movement activists, activist regarded as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paige Goodyear
Paige Goodyear (born 8 December 2000) is an English professional boxer Professional boxing, or prizefighting, is regulated, sanctioned boxing. Professional boxing bouts are fought for a purse that is divided between the boxers as determined by contract. Most professional bouts are supervised by a regulatory autho ... who as an amateur won a bronze medal at the 2018 Youth World Championships. Career Goodyear started boxing aged 11 and made her big breakthrough as an amateur in 2018 when she reached the quarter-finals of the European Youth Championships in Italy in April before winning a bronze medal at the 2018 Youth World Championships held in Hungary in August. She turned professional in 2022, making her debut in Sheffield on 29 April with a points win over Argentina's Linda Karen Asencio. After three victories from three fights which all went the scheduled distance, Goodyear recorded her first stoppage success when she beat Marija Zivkovic by technical knockout in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miles Goodyear
Miles Morris Goodyear (February 24, 1817 – November 12, 1849) was an American fur trader and mountain man A mountain man is an explorer who lives in the wilderness. Mountain men were most common in the North American Rocky Mountains from about 1810 through to the 1880s (with a peak population in the early 1840s). They were instrumental in opening up ... who built and occupied Fort Buenaventura in what is now the city of Ogden, Utah. The fort was located approximately two miles south of the confluence of the Weber River, Weber and Ogden River, Ogden rivers and about one-quarter mile west of the end of Ogden's modern 28th Street. Goodyear was the first recorded man of European descent to live in the Weber Valley of Utah. Born in Hamden, Connecticut, Goodyear was orphaned at the age of four and served as an indentured servant for much of his youth. In Independence, Missouri, when he was nineteen, he joined the 1836 Marcus Whitman, Whitman-Henry H. Spalding, Spaulding missio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
