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Hollingshead Bridge, Minshull Vernon
Hollingshead (or Holinshed) is a surname that may refer to: * Raphael Holinshed (1529–1580), 16th century British author of ''Holinshed's Chronicles'' * Gordon Hollingshead (1892–1952), American movie producer * John Hollingshead (1827–1904) English theatrical impresario * Holly Hollingshead (1853–1926), American baseball player * Richard Hollingshead (1900–1975), American inventor * Harry Hollingshead (1915-?), Australian rules footballer * Greg Hollingshead (b. 1947), Canadian novelist * Megan Hollingshead (b. 1968), American theatre and voice actor * Iain Hollingshead (b. 1980), British freelance journalist and novelist * Michael Hollingshead (b. ?), British scientist * Mike Hollingshead (b. ?), American stormchaser * Tam Hollingshead (b. ?), American football coach * Vanessa Hollingshead (b. ?), American comedian * James Hollingshead (b. March 17, 1989 (age 33 years)), British professional bodybuilder See also * Hollings (other) {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raphael Holinshed
Raphael Holinshed ( – before 24 April 1582) was an English chronicler, who was most famous for his work on ''The Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande'', commonly known as ''Holinshed's Chronicles''. It was the "first complete printed history of England composed as a continuous narrative". The ''Holinshed Chronicles'' was a major influence on many Renaissances writers, such as Shakespeare, Spenser, Daniel, and Marlowe. Biography Little is known about Holinshed's life and for the most part his early years are primarily a matter of speculation. Holinshed was most likely born to Ralph Holinshed of Cophurst in Sutton Downes, Cheshire. The date of his birth is unknown. Holinshed is assumed to have received an education from student records from Christ's College in Cambridge, which show a student under the name Holinshed attending the school from 1544 to 1545. In his later years, he lived in London where he worked as a translator for the printer, Reginald Wolfe. Wolfe gav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gordon Hollingshead
Gordon Hollingshead (January 8, 1892 in Garfield, New Jersey – July 8, 1952 in Balboa Island, California) was an American film producer, associate producer and assistant director. Career Hollingshead began his career as an assistant director, with his first work being the 1916 film ''The Shrine Girl'', in which he also had an acting role. Through the silent film era, Hollingshead assisted in the direction of thirteen films, and continued as an assistant director until 1934. He joined Warner Bros. in 1921, where he remained until his death. He produced his first film, ''Morocco Nights'', in 1934. This started him on the path of producing, which would lead to enormous success. From 1934 to 1953, Hollingshead produced 174 films and film shorts. He received sixteen Oscar nominations, and won six Oscars, including for the short film '' Star in the Night'' (1945). In 1944, he produced the 16-minute film ''I Am an American'', featured in American theaters as a short featur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Hollingshead
John Hollingshead (9 September 1827 – 9 October 1904) was an English theatrical impresario, journalist and writer during the latter half of the 19th century. After a journalism career, Hollingshead managed the Alhambra Theatre and was later the first manager of the Gaiety Theatre, London. Hollingshead also wrote several books during his life. An innovative producer, Hollingshead brought Gilbert and Sullivan together in 1871 to produce their first joint work, a musical extravaganza called ''Thespis''. Among other theatrical works that he produced, he mounted a long series of popular Victorian burlesques at the Gaiety, engaging Meyer Lutz to compose original scores for them. He also produced operettas, plays and other works. These productions made stars of Nellie Farren and several others. At the Gaiety, in 1878, Hollingshead was the first theatre manager to light his auditorium with electric lights. Life and career Hollingshead was born in Hoxton, Greater London, the son of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holly Hollingshead
John Samuel "Holly" Hollingshead (January 17, 1853 – October 6, 1926) was a Major League Baseball center fielder, second baseman, and manager in the 19th century. Hollingshead played for the Washington Nationals of the National Association in 1872 and 1875, and also for the Washington Blue Legs in 1873. In 58 total games played he batted .264 with 33 runs batted in and 45 runs scored. He was also a manager for the Nationals for part of the 1875 season, guiding them to a record of 4-16. Outfielder/pitcher Bill Parks took over the managerial duties for the last eight games and the team went 1-7. Hollingshead also managed the Washington Nationals of the American Association in 1884. Their record was 12-50. Hollingshead died in his hometown of Washington, D.C. ) , image_skyline = , image_caption = Clockwise from top left: the Washington Monument and Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall, United States Capitol, Logan Circle, Jefferson Me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Hollingshead
Richard Milton Hollingshead, Jr. (February 25, 1899 – May 13, 1975) was the inventor of the drive-in theater. Created in the early 1930s, Hollingshead's drive-in theater was first presented at Admiral Wilson Boulevard in Pennsauken, New Jersey. Early life Richard Milton Hollingshead, Jr. was born in Riverton, New Jersey to Richard Milton Hollingshead, Sr. (b. May 4, 1869 in Millville, New Jersey) and Emma Lovett on February 25, 1900. He was one of three children. His grandfather was Richard Spencer Hollingshead, born circa 1843 in Ohio and later moved to New Jersey becoming a clothing merchant. Invention of the Drive-in In the early 1930s, he was working as a general sales manager in his father's automotive chemical company, Whiz Auto Products. According to one story, his mother was a large woman who was uncomfortable sitting in a regular movie theater. So he began experimenting at his home in Camden, New Jersey, using his car, a 1928 Kodak movie projector, and two sheets nailed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Hollingshead
John Henry "Harry" Hollingshead (22 September 1915 – 15 April 1998) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton Carlton may refer to: People * Carlton (name), a list of those with the given name or surname * Carlton (singer), English soul singer Carlton McCarthy * Carlton, a pen name used by Joseph Caldwell (1773–1835), American educator, Presbyterian ... in the VFL during the late 1930s. A follower, Hollingshead was a premiership player with Carlton in 1938. References External links * Harry Hollingshead's profileat Blueseum 1915 births 1998 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Carlton Football Club players Carlton Football Club premiership players VFL/AFL premiership players {{AFL-bio-1915-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greg Hollingshead
Gregory Hollingshead, CM (born February 25, 1947) is a Canadian novelist. He was formerly a professor of English at the University of Alberta, and he lives in Toronto, Ontario."All in good order for Greg Hollingshead" '''', July 4, 2012. He is a graduate of the and the . His 1995 short story ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megan Hollingshead
Megan Hollingshead, also known as Karen Thompson or Kelli Kassidi is an American voice actress, best known for her roles as Nurse Joy in ''Pokémon'', Mai Valentine in ''Yu-Gi-Oh!'', Shizune in ''Naruto'', Caster in ''Fate/stay night'', Rangiku Matsumoto in ''Bleach'', and Re-l Mayer in ''Ergo Proxy''. Career Best known for her anime dubbing work, Megan's most famous roles include Nurse Joy, Cassidy in the first 6 seasons of the ''Pokémon'' anime series and Mai Valentine in the first 3 seasons of ''Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters''. She also lent her voice to the Enix role-playing game series ''Valkyrie Profile'' as Lenneth. During the start of Pokémon's 7th season, she left New York City to relocate to her current residence in Los Angeles, and continue her voice acting career, voicing characters such as Shizune in ''Naruto'' and ''Naruto Shippuden'', Rangiku Matsumoto and Nemu Kurotsuchi in ''Bleach'', Hilda in ''Eureka Seven'', Villetta Nu in the ''Code Geass'' series, and Re-l Maye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iain Hollingshead
Iain Hollingshead (born 1980) is a British freelance journalist and novelist. Iain writes feature articles for a range of publications, ''The Daily Telegraph'' in particular. Until recently, he also wrote a regular column called Loose Ends in Saturday's ''Guardian''. He has taken part in a number of radio shows, including BBC Radio 4's ''Today'' programme and ''You and Yours''. His father is a GP and his mother is a teacher. He has one elder brother. Iain graduated from Cambridge University in 2003 with a first class degree in History. He worked for a year in Westminster - at Vote 2004 and the private office of Michael Howard - before pursuing a full-time career as a journalist. Vote 2004 was described in the ''Sunday Telegraph'' as the "most successful political campaign of all time". Iain was runner-up in the Guardian Student Media Awards as Columnist of the Year. While at university he also founded and edited The Cambridge Slapper - a popular satirical magazine. Iain is cur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Hollingshead
Michael Hollingshead (?–1984?) was a British researcher who studied psychedelic drugs, including psilocybin and LSD, at Harvard University in the mid-20th century. He was the father of comedian Vanessa Hollingshead. He evangelized the use of LSD to many notable figures. Biography Hollingshead was the Executive Secretary for the Institute of British-American Cultural Exchange in 1961. Dr. John Beresford, a research scientist, received a package of one gram of LSD from Sandoz Laboratories in Switzerland at a time when it was still legal to experiment with it. Beresford, in turn, gave part of the gram to Hollingshead. One of Hollingshead's experiments studied the effects on web-weaving by spiders under the influence of the drug. Hollingshead claims to have first tried LSD by licking the spoon of a batch of LSD-laced cake icing he had packed in a mayonnaise jar for transport. (This jar was to become the object of psychedelic legend.) Following this first experience, Hollingshead ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Hollingshead
Mike Hollingshead is an American professional storm chaser, photographer and videographer from Blair, Nebraska. His work has been covered by NPR, numerous photography magazines and websites, and on the cover of ''National Geographic''. It is also featured in films and television, such as ''Take Shelter'', '' The Fifth Estate'', and the series finale of ''Dexter''. In 2008 Hollingshead released his first book titled ''Adventures in Tornado Alley: The Storm Chasers'' with co-author Eric Nguyen. Some of his photographs have been circulated by e-mail without his permission and without giving him credit or payment, in some cases misidentified as being of Hurricane Katrina. He now adds a digital watermark A digital watermark is a kind of marker covertly embedded in a noise-tolerant signal such as audio, video or image data. It is typically used to identify ownership of the copyright of such signal. "Watermarking" is the process of hiding digital inf ... to his photographs to discourage t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tam Hollingshead
Tam Hollingshead (born c. 1955) is an American football coach. Since early 2015 he has been Director of External Operations for the Mustangs of Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, Accessed 2015-04-18. after serving there as Director of High School Relations for . Hollingshead previously spent two seasons at Temple High School, and three seasons as the inaugural head coach at newly established |
