Harold Davis (other)
Harold Davis may refer to: *H. L. Davis (1894–1960), Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist *Harold A. Davis, pulp fiction author working under the pseudonym ''Kenneth Robeson'', 1930s, 1940s *Harold Davis (American football) (1934–2007), American quarterback *Harold Davis (footballer) (1933–2018), Scottish footballer who played for Rangers F.C. * Harold Davis (sprinter) (1921–2007), American sprinter and former world record holder *Harold Davis (photographer) (born 1953), American photographer and author *Harold Thayer Davis (1892–1974), American mathematician See also *Harold Davies (other) *Harry Davis (other) Harry Davis may refer to: Sports * Harry Davis (1900s first baseman) (1873–1947), Major League Baseball first baseman * Harry Davis (1930s first baseman) (1908–1997), played for the Detroit Tigers and St. Louis Browns (1932–1937) * Harry Da ...

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Harold may refer to: People * Harold (given name), including a list of persons and fictional characters with the name * Harold (surname), surname in the English language * András Arató, known in meme culture as "Hide the Pain Harold" Arts and entertainment * ''Harold'' (film), a 2008 comedy film * ''Harold'', an 1876 poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson * ''Harold, the Last of the Saxons'', an 1848 book by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton * ''Harold or the Norman Conquest'', an opera by Frederic Cowen * ''Harold'', an 1885 opera by Eduard Nápravník * Harold, a character from the cartoon ''The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy'' *Harold & Kumar, a US movie; Harold/Harry is the main actor in the show. Places ;In the United States * Alpine, Los Angeles County, California, an erstwhile settlement that was also known as Harold * Harold, Florida, an unincorporated community * Harold, Kentucky, an unincorporated community * Harold, Missouri, an unincorporated community ...
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Harold Davis (American Football)
Harold Davis (May 12, 1934 – December 9, 2007) was an American college football and basketball player at Westminster College, Pennsylvania. A quarterback who could run as well as throw, he was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2004. Davis was one of four men from Westminster inducted the College Football Hall of Fame. He was a standout quarterback for the Titans from 1953 to 1956 and became the only three-time, first-team All-America football player in school history. Davis, who played quarterback under Hall of Fame head coach Harold Burry during a time when African-Americans rarely played the position, led Westminster to an overall record of 28–1–1 (.950), including the first undefeated seasons in school history in 1953 (8–0), 1955 (6–0–1) and 1956 (8–0). He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League. Davis was a native of Youngstown, Ohio and also lettered in basketball and track and field at Westminster. He graduated ...
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Harold Davis (footballer)
Harold Davis (10 May 1933 – 26 June 2018) was a Scottish professional footballer, who was best known for his time with Rangers. Player Born in Fife, Davis and his family moved to Perth after his father was injured during World War II. He began his senior football career at Scot Symon's East Fife and quickly gained praise as a tough tackling, no-nonsense defender, but was drafted for national service in 1951 and shunned easier alternative postings to join the Black Watch. Whilst in the army he fought in the Korean War and was seriously injured on the battlefield; he spent two years in hospitals recuperating from bullet wounds to his abdomen and foot. While recovering from his injuries, Davis was determined not just to live a 'normal' life but to be extremely fit and overcome any challenge, the first being the medical opinion that he would no longer be able to play professional football. His progress impressed David Kinnear, a physiotherapist at the facility who had once pl ...
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Harold Davis (sprinter)
Harold Davis (born January 5, 1921, in Salinas, California, died August 12, 2007) was an American Track and Field athlete. He was a World Record holder in the 100 metres. In 1974, he was elected to the USA Track & Field National Track and Field Hall of Fame. Athletic career Nicknamed the "California Comet", he tied Jesse Owens world record running into a headwind at the Compton Relays on June 6, 1941, and was regarded as the fastest sprinter in the world for a four-year period. Unfortunately for Davis, this was during World War II and the Olympics were cancelled, depriving him of an opportunity for international recognition. During the period 1940–43, Davis never lost a race over 220 y and only one over 100 y. This last race was a loss to the only man who could be considered his equal, Barney Ewell. The loss happened in the 1941 United States 100 y championship race. Even here, after a poor start, Davis nearly caught Ewell at the finish.R L Quercetani & G Pallicca, "A World H ...
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Harold Davis (photographer)
Harold Davis (born 1953) is an American photographer and author. Early years Harold Davis was born in Princeton, New Jersey, the son of mathematician Martin Davis and fiber artist Virginia Davis, and grew up on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. When he was five years old, his parents gave him a box camera and he fell in love with photography. Later, he became interested in painting and studied figurative and abstract painting at the Art Students League and Bennington College. Early photography career After graduating, Davis opened a studio in New York City where he was part of the art scene in the 1980s, socializing with artists including Basquiat, Julian Schnabel, Mark Kostabi, and Keith Haring. During this period Davis exhibited widely, including a one-person show at Arras Gallery on 57th Street in New York and an exhibit at the New York Historical Society. Davis supported himself largely with commercial photography assignments, specializing in photographing jewelry and a ...
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Harold Thayer Davis
Harold Thayer Davis (5 October 1892, in Beatrice, Nebraska – 14 November 1974, in Bloomington, Indiana) was a mathematician, statistician, and econometrician, known for the Davis distribution. Davis received in 1915 his A.B. from Colorado College, in 1919 his A.M. from Harvard University, and in 1926 his PhD under Edward Burr Van Vleck from the University of Wisconsin, after working there as a mathematics instructor from 1920 to 1923. From 1923 to 1937 he taught mathematics at the Indiana University Bloomington, becoming a professor there. From February to August 1937 he was acting research director of the Cowles Foundation, Cowles Commission. Davis became a professor in 1937 at Northwestern University in the mathematics department and the chair of the department in 1942. He was the author of many articles in refereed journals and numerous books and monographs. Davis was an associate editor of ''Econometrica'', ''Isis (journal), Isis'', and the ''Bulletin of the American Mathema ...
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Harold Davies (other)
Harold Davies may refer to: * Harold Davies, Baron Davies of Leek (1904–1985), British Labour politician * Harold Davies (rugby union) (1898–1976), Welsh international rugby union player * Harold Davies (Australian footballer) (1932–2002), Australian rules footballer for St Kilda * Harold Davies (civil engineer) (1903–2009), Australian civil engineer * E. Harold Davies (Edward Harold Davies, 1867–1947), professor of music at Adelaide University See also * Harold Davis (other) *Harry Davies (other) Harry Davies may refer to: * Harry Davies (footballer, born in Chorley) (fl. 1922–1923), English footballer for Chorley, Port Vale and Bacup Borough * Harry Davies (footballer, born 1876) (1876–?), English footballer for Doncaster Rovers, Gains ...