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James Dodd (other)
James Dodd may refer to: *James William Dodd (1740–1796), English actor * James Jonas Dodd (1863–1925), English political activist *James Dodd (artist), Australian artist *James Munro Dodd (1915–1986), marine biologist *Jimmie Dodd (James William Dodd, 1910–1964), American actor, singer and songwriter *Jimmy Dodd (footballer) James Edward Dodd (12 December 1933 – December 2017) was an English footballer, who played as a forward in the Football League The English Football League (EFL) is a league of professional association football, football clubs from Engl ... (born 1933), English footballer See also * James Dodds (other) * Jimmy Dodd (other) {{hndis, Dodd, James ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James William Dodd
James William Dodd (1740?–1796) was an English actor, one of David Garrick's picked company. Early life Born in London about 1740, he is said to have been the son of a hairdresser. He was educated at the grammar school in Holborn. A success in a school performance of the '' Andria'' of Terence decided him to become an actor. Aged 16, Dodd is said to have appeared at Sheffield as Roderigo in '' Othello''. He was met by Tate Wilkinson in Norwich in 1763. He then played in comedy and tragedy, and was popular, according to Wilkinson. An engagement in Bath, Somerset followed, and proved a stepping-stone to London. At Drury Lane John Hoadly saw Dodd in ''The Jealous Wife'' and recommended him to David Garrick, who decided with James Lacy to engage him for Drury Lane Theatre. Dodd's first appearance at Drury Lane took place 3 October 1765 as Faddle in Edward Moore's comedy, ''The Foundling''. For 31 years, Dodd remained there. During this long period he played mainly beaux and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Jonas Dodd
James Jonas Dodd (1863 – September 1925) was a British solicitor and political activist. Born in Woolwich, Dodd was educated at Colfe's School in Lewisham. He qualified as a solicitor, specialising in representing working-class members of Hoxton Hall, Kingsgate Baptist Church, and Bell Street Domestic Mission. He also spent time living in Spennymoor and West Hartlepool, and wrote a ''History of Spennymoor''. Dodd worked as a solicitor for many years, and became known as an advocate of legal reform, giving evidence to the Divorce Commission. He joined the Fabian Society in 1910, and through it became active in the Labour Party. He stood unsuccessfully in Hereford at the 1922 United Kingdom general election, and in St Marylebone at the 1923 United Kingdom general election The 1923 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 6 December 1923. The Conservative Party (UK), Conservatives, led by Stanley Baldwin, won the most seats, but Labour Party (UK), Labour, led by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Dodd (artist)
James Dodd is a South Australian artist, arts educator and street artist who used the pseudonym Dlux for his street art when he operated out of Melbourne. Biography Born in Bordertown in 1977, Dodd has a Bachelor of Visual Art and a Masters of Visual Art from the University of South Australia. Dodd teaches at Adelaide Central School of Art. As a street artist, he used the pseudonym Dlux and was one of a group of street artists who considered legal action against the National Gallery of Australia when it failed to pay them in a timely manner for their works. Career He began doing street art in Adelaide in 1998, using stencils to mass-produce stickers. Dodd moved to Melbourne around 2002 because of the street-art scene. As Dlux, Dodd was a powerful presence on the Melbourne streets but also undertook a large amount of gallery work, and his stencils were always very politically motivated. As Dlux, Dodd is also featured in the documentary film ''Rash'' (2005), which explores th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Munro Dodd
Prof James Munro Dodd FRS FRSE FZS (1915–1986) was a British marine biologist. He was Emeritus Professor of Zoology at the University College of North Wales in Bangor. He was generally known as Jimmie Dodd. He specialised in Comparative Endocrinology within the field of zoology. In 1982 he was the winner of the Frink Medal, awarded by the Zoological Society of London. Life He was born in Manchester on 26 May 1915. He was educated at Whitehouse School in Brampton. He went to Liverpool University gaining a BSc in 1937 and Diploma in Education in 1938. He then began working as a Biology Master at Cardigan Grammar School. In the Second World War he served as a Navigator in Transport Command with the RAF. Following the war he joined the Gatty Marine Laboratory linked to St Andrews University in Scotland. Here he rose to the level of Director and then in 1960 was given the Chair in Zoology at Leeds University, based at the laboratory at Robin Hood's Bay. Finally in 1968 he moved ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmie Dodd
James Wesley Dodd (March 28, 1910 – November 10, 1964) was an American actor, singer and songwriter best known as the master of ceremonies for the popular 1950s Walt Disney television series ''The Mickey Mouse Club,'' as well as the writer of its well-known theme song "The Mickey Mouse Club March." A different version of this march, much slower in tempo and with different lyrics, became the ''alma mater'' that closed each episode. Dodd grew up in Cincinnati where he was an outstanding amateur tennis player, even reaching the Round of 16 twice at his hometown tournament, now known as the Cincinnati Masters. Later, a heart ailment made him ineligible to serve in combat in World War II, but he and his wife Ruth traveled extensively entertaining the troops. Career Dodd moved from Cincinnati to Florida, where he worked in radio before moving to California to become a songwriter. Of the estimated 400 songs he wrote, his best-known are ''Amarillo'', ''He Was There'', ''I L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Dodd (footballer)
James Edward Dodd (12 December 1933 – December 2017) was an English footballer, who played as a forward in the Football League for Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers Football Club is a professional association football club based in Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. The team compete in , the fourth tier of the English football league system. Founded in 1884 as Belmont Football Club, they adop .... References External links * Tranmere Rovers F.C. players Bangor City F.C. players Men's association football forwards English Football League players 1933 births 2017 deaths English men's footballers Footballers from Wallasey {{England-footy-forward-1930s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Dodds (other)
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James Dodds may refer to: * James Dodds (artist) (born 1957), English artist * James Dodds (diplomat) (1891–1975), British diplomat See also *James Dodd (other) James Dodd may refer to: *James William Dodd (1740–1796), English actor * James Jonas Dodd (1863–1925), English political activist *James Dodd (artist), Australian artist *James Munro Dodd (1915–1986), marine biologist *Jimmie Dodd (James Will ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
