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Grady (surname)
Grady is a surname of Irish origin. It is derived from the Gaelic ''Ó Grádaigh'' meaning ‘descendant of Gráda’ (‘noble’). The O’Gradys of Kilballyowen were a prominent Munster clan and sept of the Dal gCaís. Notable people with the surname "Grady" include *Adrian Grady (born 1985), American football player * Anthony Grady (born 1990), American football player * Arthur Grady (1922–1995), British water polo player * Benjamin F. Grady (1831–1914), American politician *Christine Grady, American nurse * Christopher W. Grady (born 1962), American admiral *Claire Grady, American civil servant * Clare Grady, American activist * Dennis Grady (1886–1974), American athletics coach *Don Grady (1944–2012), American composer * Donald Grady (born 1951), Canadian ski jumper *Ed Grady (1923–2012), American actor * Henry Grady (other), multiple people *J. Harold Grady (1917–2002), American politician *James Grady (footballer) (born 1971), Scottish footballer *Ja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goidelic Languages
The Goidelic or Gaelic languages ( ga, teangacha Gaelacha; gd, cànanan Goidhealach; gv, çhengaghyn Gaelgagh) form one of the two groups of Insular Celtic languages, the other being the Brittonic languages. Goidelic languages historically formed a dialect continuum stretching from Ireland through the Isle of Man to Scotland. There are three modern Goidelic languages: Irish ('), Scottish Gaelic ('), and Manx ('). Manx died out as a first language in the 20th century but has since been revived to some degree. Nomenclature ''Gaelic'', by itself, is sometimes used to refer to Scottish Gaelic, especially in Scotland, and so it is ambiguous. Irish and Manx are sometimes referred to as Irish Gaelic and Manx Gaelic (as they are Goidelic or Gaelic languages), but the use of the word "Gaelic" is unnecessary because the terms Irish and Manx, when used to denote languages, always refer to those languages. This is in contrast to Scottish Gaelic, for which "Gaelic" distinguishes the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Grady (footballer)
James Grady (born 14 March 1971) is a Scottish former professional footballer who spent the majority of his career in the top two divisions in Scottish football. He played as a striker, and became player-manager for Greenock Morton in the First Division between 2009 and 2010. Grady started in the junior ranks with Barrhead side Arthurlie, before turning senior with Clydebank. After three seasons at Kilbowie, Grady got a move to Dundee, where stayed for another three seasons. Another spell of three seasons was spent at Ayr United, before a season at Partick Thistle. He then played at Tannadice Park with Dundee United for a season before spending three years winning the First Division title with the ill-fated Gretna. A short spell at Hamilton Academical ended with a loan spell at Morton, which was turned permanent, before he was made the player-manager after Davie Irons was removed from his post. Playing career Grady was born in Paisley. After a spell in junior football ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Monica Grady
Monica Mary Grady, CBE (born 15 July 1958 in Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK), is a leading British space scientist, primarily known for her work on meteorites. She is currently Professor of Planetary and Space Science at the Open University and is also the Chancellor of Liverpool Hope University. Early life Monica Grady is the oldest of eight children and the daughter of teachers. She attended Notre Dame Collegiate School for Girls in Leeds, prior to it becoming Notre Dame Grammar School and then later Notre Dame Catholic Sixth Form College, as a pupil of Form Sherwin. Career Grady graduated from the University of Durham in 1979, where she was a student at St Aidan's College then went on to complete a PhD on carbon in stony meteorites at Darwin College, Cambridge in 1982 where she studied under Professor Colin Pillinger and also met her husband. Grady has formerly been based at the Natural History Museum, where she curated the UK's national collection of meteorites. She has built u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Grady (other) (1869–1943), American baseball catcher
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Mike Grady may refer to: *Mike Grady (actor) (born 1946), British character actor *Mike Grady (baseball) Michael William Grady (December 23, 1869 – December 3, 1943), was a professional baseball player who played catcher in the Major Leagues from 1894 to 1906. Grady played for the Philadelphia Phillies, New York Giants, Washington Senators, and St ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Grady
Michael Grady (born October 22, 1996) is an American rowing (sport), rower. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics. References External links * Michael Grady - 2018-19 - Men's Rowing - Heavyweight - Cornell University Athletics 1996 births Living people Rowers from San Francisco Rowers at the 2020 Summer Olympics American male rowers Olympic rowers for the United States Cornell Big Red rowers Sportspeople from Pittsburgh 21st-century American people Central Catholic High School (Pittsburgh) alumni World Rowing Championships medalists for the United States {{US-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mason Grady
Mason Grady (born 29 March 2002) is a Welsh international rugby union player, currently playing for URC side Cardiff Rugby as a centre. Grady has represented Wales, making his debut during the 2023 Six Nations Championship. Club career Grady signed his first professional contract for Cardiff in September 2020. Grady played in the Welsh Premier Division for both Cardiff RFC and Pontypridd RFC. On his Cardiff debut, he became the second youngest player to represent the club, at 17 years and seven months. He made his Cardiff Blues debut in Round 8 of the 2020–21 Pro14 against Glasgow Warriors. Near the end of the season, Grady suffered a serious knee injury, which ultimately ruled him out for a year. Grady began to feature more prominently for Cardiff in the 2022–23 season, following his recovery from the injury. He scored in back to back European fixtures, against Brive and Newcastle, as Cardiff made the knockouts of the 2022–23 Challenge Cup. He was part of the Cardiff ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucretia Del Valle Grady
Lucretia del Valle Grady (October 18, 1892 — May 23, 1972) was a Californio political activist, suffragette, and actress. Born to Reginaldo Francisco del Valle, noted Angelino statesman, Lucretia became an important Democratic Party official, serving as vice chair of the Democratic National Committee and as delegate for California to the Democratic National Conventions of 1928, 1936, 1940, and 1956. Early life Lucretia Louise del Valle was born in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Reginaldo Francisco del Valle and Helen May White del Valle. Her father, a California state senator, owned Rancho Camulos. Her grandparents Ygnacio del Valle and Ysabel del Valle owned much of the Santa Clarita Valley."Lucretia del Valle Grady Christens S.S. President Cleveland" SCVHistory.com.
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Lottie Grady ''. She was described as well known and lauded for her performances in reviews.
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Charlotte Grady Roxborough (September 8, 1887 – 1970) was a singer, dancer, and comedian who performed in theatrical productions and vaudeville as well as films. She was born to Wesley, a white father, and Susan (Kelly) Grady. She performed at the Pekin Theatre in Chicago where she was a star member of its stock company. She starred in William Foster's '' The Pullman Porter'', in 1912, the first black motion picture production. She was born in Chicago. Her photograph ran in a 1909 edition of the ''New York Age ''The New York Age'' was a weekly newspaper established in 1887. It was widely considered one of the most prominent African-American newspapers of its time. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kraig Grady
Kraig Grady (born 1952) is a US-Australian composer/sound artist. He has composed and performed with an ensemble of microtonal instruments of his own design and also worked as a shadow puppeteer, tuning theorist, filmmaker, world music radio DJ and concert promoter. His works feature his own ensembles of acoustic instruments, including metallophones, marimbas, hammered dulcimers and reed organs tuned to microtonal just intonation scales. His compositions include accompaniments for silent films and shadow plays. An important influence in the development of Grady's music was Harry Partch, like Grady, a musician from the Southwest, and a composer of theatrical works in Just Intonation for self-built instruments. Many of his compositions use unusual meters of very extended lengths. Biography Born in Montebello, California in 1952, Grady began composing while still in his teens. After studies with Nicolas Slonimsky, Dean Drummond, Dorrance Stalvey and Byong-Kon Kim, he produced ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin Grady
Kevin Lee Grady, Jr. (born June 24, 1986) is a former American football running back. He completed his athletic eligibility for the Michigan Wolverines football team during the 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season. He began his Michigan career as a Halfback (American football), tailback, but was converted to fullback (American football), fullback. He has also played for the Chicago Slaughter of the Indoor Football League. In high school, he led his team to consecutive Michigan High School Athletic Association Championships. Along the way, he established numerous Michigan High School Athletic Association career football rushing records while playing for East Grand Rapids High School, many of which still stand. He was also widely regarded as the best junior class high school football player in the nation during the 2003 high school football season. At the University of Michigan, he became the school's first athlete to graduate high school a semester early in order to particip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kellan Grady
Kellan Grady (born September 11, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for the Grand Rapids Gold of the NBA G League. He played college basketball for the Kentucky Wildcats and the Davidson Wildcats. Early life and high school career While growing up, Grady idolized Stephen Curry, following him on his NCAA Tournament run at Davidson and first several seasons with the Golden State Warriors. He briefly met Curry in 2011 and got his picture taken. Grady played three seasons at Catholic Memorial School and was named to the Boston Herald Dream Team. Grady was an all-state performer at Northfield Mount Hermon School, where he transferred after Catholic Memorial. He chose to go to Davidson, turning down offers from several other Atlantic 10 schools and a few Ivy League schools. College career In his first college game, Grady hit 7–of–10 3-pointers en route to scoring 23 points in a 110–62 win against Charleston Southern. On November 28, 2017, he had 22 points, five ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Grady (other)
John Grady may refer to: * John C. Grady (1847-1916), American lawyer and politician * John D. Grady (died 1880), American criminal *John Grady (baseball) (1858–1924), American baseball player *John Grady (Medal of Honor) (1872–1956), United States Navy officer and Medal of Honor recipient *John Grady (sociologist) (born 1960s), American sociologist *John Grady (author) John James Grady (1923 – 18 April 1986)Obituary, Sydney Morning Herald, 19 April 1986 is an Australian author and academic. While a senior lecturer at the Newcastle College of Advanced Education in Newcastle, New South Wales, he wrote two ... (1923–1986), Australian author and social scientist * John F. Grady (1929–2019), U.S. federal judge {{hndis, Grady, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
