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Kimpton (surname)
Kimpton is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Gwynne Kimpton (1873-1930), conductor, founder of the British Women's Symphony Orchestra *Lawrence A. Kimpton (1910–1977), American philosopher and educator * Nick Kimpton (born 1983), Australian baseball player * Robert Kimpton (1914–2007), Australian cricketer * Roger Kimpton (1916–1999), Australian cricketer *Sid Kimpton Gabriel Sibley "Sid" Kimpton, also known as George Kimpton, (12 August 1887 – 15 February 1968) was an English football player, who spent his entire playing career with Southampton and subsequently became a manager in Europe. Playing career K ... (1887–1968), English footballer and manager * Stephen Kimpton (1914–1997), Australian cricketer {{surname, Kimpton ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gwynne Kimpton
Edith Gwynne Kimpton (1873 – 26 November 1930) was a pioneering woman conductor and founder of many orchestras, including the British Women's Symphony Orchestra in 1923. Kimpton was of Welsh parentage. She attended the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Guildhall School of Music and the Royal Academy of Music, studying violin with Alfred Gibson (1849-1924), and began her professional career as a violinist. She was for many years the leader of the orchestra at Bow and Bromley, which she first conducted in 1893. There was an associated choir at Bow and Bromley, conducted by William Gray McNaught, William McNaught. She also taught music at Bromley High School for Girls in the 1890s. Kimpton founded the Strings Club in 1902 to further string quartet playing, and organised and played in many string quartet concerts in Bromley between 1906 and 1914. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lawrence A
Lawrence may refer to: Education Colleges and universities * Lawrence Technological University, a university in Southfield, Michigan, United States * Lawrence University, a liberal arts university in Appleton, Wisconsin, United States Preparatory & high schools * Lawrence Academy at Groton, a preparatory school in Groton, Massachusetts, United States * Lawrence College, Ghora Gali, a high school in Pakistan * Lawrence School, Lovedale, a high school in India * The Lawrence School, Sanawar, a high school in India Research laboratories * Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, United States * Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States People * Lawrence (given name), including a list of people with the name * Lawrence (surname), including a list of people with the name * Lawrence (band), an American soul-pop group * Lawrence (judge royal) (died after 1180), Hungarian nobleman, Judge royal 1164–1172 * Lawrence (musician), Lawrence Hayward (born 1961), British musician * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Kimpton
Nick Kimpton (born 27 October 1983) is an Australian former baseball player. In 2004, he was part of the Australian Olympic baseball team who achieved a silver medal in the baseball tournament at the Athens Olympics. He signed with the Anaheim Angels in 2001. In 2009, he returned to international competition, when he was selected for Australia at the 2009 Baseball World Cup The 2009 Baseball World Cup (BWC) was the 38th international Men's amateur baseball tournament. The tournament was sanctioned by the International Baseball Federation, which titled it the Amateur World Series from the 1938 tournament through .... Kimpton last played for the Canberra Cavalry in the Australian Baseball League's inaugural 2010-11 season where he hit .234 in 34 games. as did Chris Kimpton. References External links 1983 births Living people Arizona League Angels players Australian expatriate baseball players in the United States Baseball outfielders Baseball ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Kimpton
Robert Kimpton (5 January 1914 – 6 February 2007) was an Australian cricketer. He played one first-class match for Western Australia in 1935/36. He was the last surviving player from the Western Australia side that played the Marylebone Cricket Club Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) is a cricket club founded in 1787 and based since 1814 at Lord's Cricket Ground, which it owns, in St John's Wood, London. The club was formerly the governing body of cricket retaining considerable global influence ... (MCC) side during their tour to Australia in October 1935. See also * List of Western Australia first-class cricketers References External links * 1914 births 2007 deaths Australian cricketers Western Australia cricketers People from Essendon, Victoria Cricketers from Melbourne {{Australia-cricket-bio-1910s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roger Kimpton
Roger Charles MacDonald Kimpton, DFC (21 September 1916 – 30 November 1999) was an Australian first-class cricketer who played 62 first-class games, mostly in the late 1930s. The majority of his appearances were for Oxford University and Worcestershire, although he appeared for the Gentlemen in both 1936 and 1937 (only the latter game being played at Lord's) and for an England XI in 1937. Unusually, he alternated somewhat between keeping wicket and bowling, although his success with the ball was limited. Aged 18, Kimpton made his first-class debut for Oxford against his future county, Worcestershire, at The Parks in early May 1935, a game which the university won by an innings. Kimpton showed his versatility by scoring 38, bowling five (admittedly wicketless) overs and claiming a catch and a stumping (even though Norman Knight was Oxford's named keeper). In his second match, Kimpton made what was to remain his career best innings when he hit 160 versus Gloucestershire; the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sid Kimpton
Gabriel Sibley "Sid" Kimpton, also known as George Kimpton, (12 August 1887 – 15 February 1968) was an English football player, who spent his entire playing career with Southampton and subsequently became a manager in Europe. Playing career Kimpton was born in Leavesden, near Watford and, after playing for his local village team, had an unsuccessful trial with Watford in 1909. He joined Southern League Southampton in September 1910; after one match for the reserves, he made his first-team debut on 22 October, taking over the centre-forward's role from Percy Prince, in a 3–0 defeat by Crystal Palace. Kimpton scored in his next match a week later, in a 3–2 defeat at Brentford. By the end of the season, Kimpton had made 29 appearances, scoring seven goals, as the "Saints" finished one point above the relegation places. According to Holley & Chalk, Kimpton's "''main value was his reliability and versatility''"; he was "''never thought of as a great player (but) had plenty ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |