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Grimwood is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alfred Grimwood (1905–1986), English cricketer * Jane Grimwood, British microbiologist * John Grimwood (1898–1977), English footballer * Jon Courtenay Grimwood (born 1953), science fiction and fantasy author * Keith Grimwood, member of the band ''Trout Fishing in America'' * Ken Grimwood (1944–2003), American author * Liam Grimwood, English archer * Terry Grimwood, British author of science fiction and horror * Trevor Grimwood (born 1948), Australian footballer Fictional characters * DS Grimwood, a character in the soap opera ''EastEnders'' See also * Grimwood's longclaw Grimwood's longclaw (''Macronyx grimwoodi'') is a species of bird in the family Motacillidae. It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Zambia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland gra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ken Grimwood
Kenneth Milton Grimwood (February 27, 1944 – June 6, 2003) was an American author, who also published work under the name of Alan Cochran. In his fantasy fiction, Grimwood combined themes of life-affirmation and hope with metaphysical concepts, themes found in his best-known novel, ''Replay (Grimwood novel), Replay'' (1986). It won the 1988 World Fantasy Award for World Fantasy Award for Best Novel, Best Novel. Background Grimwood was born in Dothan, Alabama. His family moved to Pensacola, Florida, where he grew up. In his early years, Grimwood took an interest in EC Comics and radio journalism. He attended and graduated in 1961 from Indian Springs School, a private school near Birmingham, Alabama. That summer he went to Paris to study at the University of Paris, Sorbonne. He attended Emory University, Emory College in Atlanta from 1961 to 1963. In the mid-1960s, Grimwood worked in news at WLAK in Lakeland, Florida. Heading north, he returned to college, studying psychology ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jon Courtenay Grimwood
Jon Courtenay Grimwood (born 1953 in Valletta, Malta) is a Maltese born British science fiction and fantasy author. He also writes literary fiction as Jonathan Grimwood, and crime fiction and thrillers as Jack Grimwood. Biography Grimwood was born in Valletta, Malta, grew up in Malta, Britain, Southeast Asia and Norway in the 1960s and 1970s. He studied at Kingston University, then worked in publishing and as a freelance writer for magazines and newspapers including ''The Guardian'', ''The Daily Telegraph'', ''The Times'', and ''The Independent''. Now writing a memoir and studying for a PhD at the University of St Andrews, he lives in Edinburgh and is married to the journalist and novelist Sam Baker, with a son, Jamie, from a previous marriage. Much of his early work within SF&F has been described as post-cyberpunk. He won a British Science Fiction Association award for '' Felaheen'' in 2003, was short-listed for the Arthur C. Clarke Award for '' Pashazade'' the year before, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keith Grimwood
Trout Fishing in America is an American musical duo from Texas. The members are Keith Grimwood (vocals, bass guitar, upright bass, fiddle) and Ezra Idlet (vocals, guitars, banjo, bouzouki). Both musicians were previously members of the folk rock band Wheatfield. They took their name from the novel ''Trout Fishing in America'' by Richard Brautigan. Trout Fishing in America is known for their varied musical styles, with albums alternating between folk rock and children's music, as well as the contrast between Grimwood's and Idlet's stage presence. In addition to their music, Trout Fishing in America holds songwriting workshops with children. Four of their albums have been nominated for Grammy Awards, and their music has been played on Dr. Demento's radio show. History Guitarist and vocalist Ezra Idlet was attending college in San Antonio, Texas, on a basketball scholarship when he decided to perform music instead. He worked at a dinner theater in Houston, Texas, and then joined ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jane Grimwood
Jane Grimwood is a British microbiologist. Early life and education Grimwood was born in England. Her father was a chemist, and she always wanted to be a scientist as a child. Grimwood was awarded her B.Sc. and Ph.D. in Microbiology from the University of Leeds in the United Kingdom. She did postdoctoral research at the University of Oxford, University of San Francisco and Dartmouth College. Career Human Genome Project Grimwood was an important part of the Human Genome Project effort, working from the Stanford Human Genome Center. Grimwood stated, "I feel very lucky to have been a part of the Human Genome Project. It was arguably the best international collaborative project of our lifetime." She and her team worked on sequencing and analyzing chromosomes 5, 16, and 19 -- "320 million base pairs . . . comprising more than 10% of the human genome." They discovered that chromosome 19 has the highest gene density of any human chromosome, and were able to link certain genes on t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trevor Grimwood
Trevor Foster Grimwood (born 8 November 1948) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Port Adelaide and West Adelaide in the SANFL. Grimwood's first attempt at a career in the SANFL was unsuccessful, he was on the books for Norwood in both 1965 and 1966 but didn't play a senior game. A rover, he got his second chance in 1971 when he was picked up by Port Adelaide with whom he would play 33 games over three years. In 1974 he crossed to West Adelaide and won their best and fairest award in 1976. His best season came the following season when he won the 1977 Magarey Medal by ten votes. Grimwood finished with 101 games for West Adelaide; he would have played more if he had not suffered from constant hamstring problems. On 28 November 2011, Grimwood was sentenced to six years imprisonment with a non-parole Parole (also known as provisional release or supervised release) is a form of early release of a prison inmate where the prisoner agrees to abide by certa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfred Grimwood
Alfred Grimwood (8 September 1905 – 2 July 1986) was an English cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and a left-arm slow bowler who played for Essex. He was born in Walthamstow and died in Chingford Chingford is a town in east London, England, within the London Borough of Waltham Forest. The town is approximately north-east of Charing Cross, with Waltham Abbey to the north, Woodford Green and Buckhurst Hill to the east, Walthamstow t .... Grimwood made four appearances for Essex during the 1925 season, his debut coming against Sussex in May. Grimwood's debut was somewhat contrasting, with him scoring a duck in the first innings but a career-best 15 in the second. Grimwood remained in and around the lower order for the rest of his short career. External linksAlfred Grimwoodat Cricket Archive 1905 births 1986 deaths English cricketers Essex cricketers {{England-cricket-bio-1900s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Grimwood
John Barton Grimwood (25 October 1898 – 1977) was an English footballer who played as a half-back. He joined Manchester United in May 1919, and made his debut for the club in the first Manchester derby on 11 October 1919, as a replacement for Lal Hilditch, who was away on international duty. Able to play in all three half-back positions, he was a utility player for the club. He helped United gain promotion to the First Division in the 1924-25 season. However, he suffered a knee injury for most of the next season, and needed to undergo an operation. In 1925-26, he played at centre-half regularly, sharing the position with Frank Barson. After scoring eight goals in 205 appearances for United, he left the club for Aldershot Town in June 1927. He later joined Blackpool and Altrincham. Personal life Grimwood was born in Marsden, South Shields. Following retirement, he ran an ice cream shop in Davyhulme Davyhulme is an area of Greater Manchester, England, historically ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry Grimwood
Terry Grimwood (formerly Terry Gates-Grimwood) is a British writer of horror and science fiction. He publishes The Exaggerated Press. He has written and directed three plays, and is married to Regional Director Debra Wilkins.http://69flavorsofparanoia.com/BIOGALLERY/menu5VIP.html#TerryGrimwood Bibliography Books * ''Demons and Demons'' (chapbook, D-Press, 2004) * ''The Exaggerated Man and other stories'', Exaggerated Press, 2008. . * ''The Places Between'', Pendragon Press, 2010. * ''Bloody War'', Eibonvale Press, 2010. * ''Axe'', Double Dragon eBooks, 2012. . * ''There is a Way to Live Forever'', Black Shuck Books, 2017. * ''Skin for Skin'', Luna Press, 2021. * ''Interference'', Elsewhen Press, 2022. Short stories (not including reprints) * John (''Peeping Tom'' 24, 1996) * The Friends of Mike Santini (''Nemonymous'' one, 2001) * The Last Knight of Llanth (''Legend'', 6 & 7, 2002-2003) * Red Hands (''Darkness Rising'' 7, 2003) * Chemo (''Nemonymous'' three, 2003) * Coffin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liam Grimwood
Liam Grimwood is an English archer who won a gold medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi, is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India. Straddling the Yamuna river, primarily its western or right bank, Delhi shares borders .... Liverpool Echo, 8 October 2010 References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DS Grimwood
The following is a list of characters that first appeared in the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'' in 2007, by order of first appearance. A new family were introduced in this year, with Zainab Masood, Masood Ahmed, Shabnam Masood and Tamwar Masood creating the Masood clan. Heather Trott was introduced, and the Mitchell family was extended, with Ronnie Mitchell and Roxy Mitchell as a fiery new double act. August saw the arrival of Tanya Branning's drug-addicted sister Rainie Cross. Scott Maslen joined the soap opera as Jack Branning in October, and his nephew Oscar Branning was born in December. DI Kelly Detective Inspector Kelly, played by Ian Burfield, is a detective inspector, police detective at Walford Police Station. In 2007, he investigates the death of Pauline Fowler (Wendy Richard) and subsequently arrests Sonia Fowler (Natalie Cassidy) for her murder following the funeral. He arrests May Wright (Amanda Drew) for abducting Summer Swann, and also Phil Mitchell (Steve McF ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
