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Hives (surname)
Hives is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Ernest Hives, 1st Baron Hives of Duffield (1886-1965), Chairman of Rolls-Royce Ltd * Harry Hives (1901–1974), Canadian Anglican bishop * Zoe Hives (born 1996), Australian tennis player See also * Baron Hives Baron Hives, of Duffield in the County of Derby, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created 7 July 1950 for the Ernest Hives, Chairman of Rolls-Royce Ltd. the title is held by his grandson, the third Baron, who succeeded hi ..., a Peerage of the United Kingdom * Hives (other) {{surname, Hives ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernest Hives, 1st Baron Hives
Ernest Walter Hives, 1st Baron Hives (21 April 1886 – 24 April 1965), was the one-time head of the Rolls-Royce Aero Engine division and chairman of Rolls-Royce Ltd. Hives was born in Reading, Berkshire to John and Mary Hives, living at 31 Christchurch Road from at least 1891 to 1901. During the Second World War he was closely involved with the design of the Merlin engine as well as numerous later Rolls-Royce jet engines. He began his working life in a local garage. However, in 1903 he got a job working at C.S. Rolls' car company, after fixing Rolls' car. Achievements After becoming a chief test driver in 1908, he led the Rolls-Royce team in the Austrian Alpine Trial in 1913. During the First World War the company designed its first aero-engine, the Eagle, and Hives developed it successfully; by 1916 he was Head of the Experimental Department. In 1919 the Eagle powered the twin-engined Vickers Vimy bomber on the first direct flight across the Atlantic. In 1920 Hives was app ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Hives
Harry Ernest Hives was an Anglican bishop in the 20th century. Bishop Hives was born on 20 September 1901 and educated at the University of Saskatchewan. He was ordained in 1927. In his early ministry he held posts at Lac la Ronge, Bresaylor and Lashburn. He was later Rector of Battleford and Archdeacon of Indian Affairs and then the Bishop of Keewatin. Hives retired in 1969 and died on 27 January 1974. During his ministry he wrote a Cree primer Primer may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Films * ''Primer'' (film), a 2004 feature film written and directed by Shane Carruth * ''Primer'' (video), a documentary about the funk band Living Colour Literature * Primer (textbook), a t ... which is still referred to. References 1901 births 1974 deaths 20th-century Anglican Church of Canada bishops University of Saskatchewan alumni Anglican bishops of Keewatin {{Canada-Anglican-bishop-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zoe Hives
Zoe Hives (born 24 October 1996) is a professional Australian tennis player. She has career-high WTA rankings of World No. 142 in singles and World No. 144 in doubles, both achieved in 2019. Hives so far has won four singles and two doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. In November 2017, Hives won the most important doubles career title to date at the 2017 Bendigo Women's International, partnering Alison Bai. This resulted in them being awarded a wild card into the Australian Open. She entered into the main draw, using protected ranking in the qualifying competition, making her Grand Slam debut at the 2022 Wimbledon Championships. Coaching Hives is coached by Michael Logarzo and based in Melbourne. Career 2019 In January, Hives was awarded a wildcard into the Australian Open and defeated Bethanie Mattek-Sands in round one – her first ever Grand Slam main-draw win. She lost to Caroline Garcia Caroline Garcia (, born 16 October 1993) is a French professional tenn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baron Hives
Baron Hives, of Duffield in the County of Derby, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created 7 July 1950 for the Ernest Hives, Chairman of Rolls-Royce Ltd. the title is held by his grandson, the third Baron, who succeeded his uncle in 1997. Baron Hives (1950) *Ernest Walter Hives, 1st Baron Hives (1886–1965) *John Warwick Hives, 2nd Baron Hives (1913–1997) *Matthew Peter Hives, 3rd Baron Hives (b. 1971) The heir presumptive is present holder's cousin, Robert George Hives (b. 1953). The heir presumptive's heir apparent An heir apparent, often shortened to heir, is a person who is first in an order of succession and cannot be displaced from inheriting by the birth of another person; a person who is first in the order of succession but can be displaced by the b ... is his son, William Duncan Hives (b. 1977). Male-line family tree Arms References *Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
