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Longstaff
Longstaff may refer to: People *Abie Longstaff, Australian children's book author * Bert Longstaff (1885–1970), English football player for Brighton & Hove Albion *David Longstaff (born 1974), British ice hockey player and father of Matty and Sean *Ellis Longstaff (born 2002), rugby league footballer *Francis Longstaff (born 1956), American educator * Fred Longstaff (c. 1890–1916), English rugby league footballer * Frederick Longstaff (1879–1961), Anglo-Canadian soldier, architect, and mountaineer *George Longstaff (c. 1947–2003), British bicycle and tricycle builder * George Blundell Longstaff (1849–1921), British civil activist * George W. Longstaff (1850–1901), American architect *Jane Longstaff (1855–1935), British malacologist *Sir John Longstaff (1861–1941), Australian painter and war artist *Johnny Longstaff (fl. 1930s), English anti-fascist activist *Josh Longstaff (born 1982), American basketball coach *Llewellyn W. Longstaff (1841–1918), English industria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederick Longstaff
Major Frederick Victor Longstaff (15 June 1879 - 1961) was an Anglo-Canadian soldier, architect, military historian and mountaineer. Son of Llewellyn W. Longstaff Lieutenant-Colonel Llewellyn Wood Longstaff (23 December 1841 – 20 November 1918) was an English industrialist and fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. He is best known for being the chief private-sector patron and financial angel of the D ... and brother of Tom Longstaff. He wrote various works, including (1917) ''The Book of the Machine Gun'' with A. Hilliard Atteridge and ''Esquimalt Naval Base: A History of Its Work and Its Defences'' (1941). References Canadian people of English descent Canadian soldiers 20th-century Canadian architects Canadian military historians Canadian mountain climbers 1879 births 1961 deaths British emigrants to Canada {{Canada-mil-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abie Longstaff
Abie Longstaff is an Australian-born British author of children's fiction known for ''The Fairytale Hairdresser'' picture book series, illustrated by Lauren Beard, as well as books for older children and educational books for schools. Early life and career Longstaff was raised in Australia and lived in Hong Kong and France before relocating to England, where she resides today. She lives in Hove. Before becoming a writer Longstaff was a barrister and a legal policy analyst with an interest in policing. Writing career Longstaff appears in the British Library’s current list of the "Top 500 Most Borrowed Authors" at number 192. Along with illustrator Lauren Beard, she is the winner of the Never Too Young Award for the best book for children under four for ''The Mummy Shop''. Longstaff was a judge for the Amnesty (Carnegie) CILIP 2018 Commendation which was eventually won by Angie Thomas's The Hate U Give. In 2019 she was elected to the Management Committee of the Society of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luis Longstaff
Luis James Longstaff (born 24 February 2001) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Scottish Championship side Inverness Caledonian Thistle. Career Longstaff made his professional debut for Liverpool on 17 December 2019, starting in the away match against Aston Villa in the quarter-finals of the EFL Cup. On 31 August 2021, he joined Scottish third tier side Queen's Park on loan until 30 June 2022. In June 2022 it was announced by Liverpool that he would leave the club at the end of the month when his contract expired. On 4 August 2022, he joined Scottish Championship side Cove Rangers. After one season with Cove, Longstaff signed a two-year contract with Inverness Caledonian Thistle in July 2023. Personal life Although of a similar age and originating from the same part of north-east England as fellow players Sean and Matty Longstaff, he is not related to them. Career statistics Club Honours Liverpool * FA Youth Cup The Football Association Youth C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Longstaff Peaks
The Longstaff Peaks () are a series of high peaks standing just west of Davidson Glacier in the north-central part of the Holland Range in Antarctica. They were discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition (1901–04), and named ''Mount Longstaff'' for Llewellyn Wood Longstaff, a principal contributor to the expedition. The descriptive term was amended by the New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee (NZ-APC) is an adjudicating committee established to authorize the naming of features in the Ross Dependency on the Antarctic continent. It is composed of the members of the New Zealand Geographic Board p .... References Mountains of the Ross Dependency Shackleton Coast {{ShackletonCoast-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Will Longstaff
William Frederick Longstaff (25 December 1879 – 1 July 1953) was an Australian painter and war artist best known for his works commemorating those who died in the First World War. Birth and education Born in Ballarat, Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Longstaff was educated at Grenville College, Ballarat, studying art at the Ballarat School of Mines and privately before joining the military and serving in the Second Boer War, Boer War as a member of the South African Light Horse Regiment, Light Horse. He was the cousin of portrait painter John Longstaff, Sir John Longstaff. Career and the First World War Upon returning to Australia, Longstaff continued to paint and teach art. He enlisted in the First Australian Imperial Force, Australian Imperial Force at the outbreak of the First World War and was injured in the Battle of Gallipoli, Gallipoli campaign. In October 1915 he joined a remount unit and served in France and Egypt before being evacuated to England in 1917. In Engla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Longstaff
Tom George Longstaff (15 January 1875 – 27 June 1964) was an English doctor, explorer and mountaineer, most famous for being the first person to climb a summit of over 7,000 metres in elevation, Trisul, in the India/Pakistan Himalayas in 1907. He also made important explorations and climbs in Tibet, Nepal, the Karakoram, Spitsbergen, Greenland, and Baffin Island. He was president of the (British) Alpine Club from 1947 to 1949 and a founding member of The Alpine Ski Club in 1908. Early life Longstaff was the eldest son of Lt-Col. Llewellyn W. Longstaff OBE of Wimbledon, the first and most generous supporter of Captain Scott's National Antarctic Expedition.''Obituary: Dr T. G. Longstaff'' by Eric Shipton in ''The Geographical Journal'', vol. 130, no. 3 (September, 1964), pp. 443-444 He was educated at Eton College, Christ Church, Oxford, and St Thomas' Hospital, London. War service Longstaff was commissioned into the 1/7th Battalion of the Hampshire Regiment in 1914 and served ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suzie Longstaff
Suzanne Kathryn Longstaff (née Ellis, born 14 June 1969) is a British teacher and former rower. Biography Longstaff attended Abbots Bromley School and then Durham University, graduating in 1990 with a degree in Economics. She coxed for Durham University Women's Boat Club as a student. From 1991-1994 she was employed as an Advertising Manager at Haymarket Publishing. She competed in the women's eight event at the 1996 Summer Olympics. In 1996 she began teacher training at Homerton College, Cambridge, and was selected to cox the Cambridge University Boat Club's reserve crew ''Goldie'' at the 1997 Boat Race. The same year she was the cox for the British crew that won the bronze medal in the women's eight at the 1997 World Championships. She was selected to cox the university's reserve crew for a second time in 1998. Longstaff has been Headmistress of Putney High School Putney High School is an independent all-girls school in Putney, London. Often referred to as sim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shaun Longstaff
Shaun Longstaff (born 3 January 1972) is a former footballer who played on the for Scotland
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Sean Longstaff
Sean David Longstaff (born 30 October 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays for Premier League club Newcastle United as a midfielder. Career Longstaff began his career with the youth team of Newcastle United. He moved on loan to Scottish Premiership club Kilmarnock in January 2017, along with Callum Roberts and Freddie Woodman. In July 2017, he signed on loan for EFL League One club Blackpool for the 2017–18 season where he made 45 appearances and scored nine goals. His first goal for the Newcastle United first team was on 17 July 2018, when he opened the scoring in a 2–0 win over St Patrick's Athletic in a pre-season friendly at Richmond Park. Longstaff impressed manager Rafa Benítez in pre-season and was rewarded with a four-year contract in November 2018. Longstaff made his competitive first team debut against Nottingham Forest in the second round of the EFL Cup in August 2018, before making his Premier League debut as a second-half substitute a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ronald Earl Longstaff
Ronald Earl Longstaff (born 1941) is an inactive Senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa. Education and career Born in Pittsburg, Kansas, Longstaff received a Bachelor of Arts degree in accounting from Pittsburg State University in 1962 and a Juris Doctor, with honors, from the University of Iowa College of Law in 1965. In law school, he was a comments editor of the Iowa Law Review and published three pieces in the journal. Longstaff was a law clerk for Judge Roy L. Stephenson of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa from 1965 to 1967, during which time he worked on Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District. He was in private practice in Des Moines, Iowa from 1967 to 1968. Longstaff then served as the Clerk of Court for the Southern District of Iowa from 1968 to 1976, and also as the commissioner and then the first full-time United States Magistrate Judge for the d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moorea Longstaff
Moorea Longstaff is a Canadian S7 classified para-swimmer. She won two medals as a group in the women's 4 x 100 metres freestyle open competition and individually in the women's 400 metres freestyle S7 event at the IPC Swimming World Championships in Christchurch, New Zealand in 1998. Longstaff went on to claim the bronze medal in the women's 400 metres freestyle S7 competition at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, Australia. Biography Longstaff comes from New Westminster, British Columbia. She is classified S7 by the International Paralympic Committee because she has cerebral palsy. Longstaff was a member of the Surrey Knights swimming club, and graduated from New Westminster Secondary School in June 2000. She began swimming in 1989, and set a new Canadian record in the women's 200 metres freestyle in the disabled category at the 1995 Superior Propane Cup in Lethbridge, Alberta. That same year, Longstaff was selected to partake in a meet to prepare for the 1996 Summer Paral ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matty Longstaff
Matthew Ben Longstaff (born 21 March 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. He is currently a free agent, having most recently played for Newcastle United. Club career Newcastle United Longstaff made his first-team debut for Newcastle United on 28 August 2019, starting against Leicester City in the EFL Cup. He scored in the 72nd minute of his Premier League debut, in a 1–0 win against Manchester United on 6 October. The stunning strike outside the box was later voted as Premier League Goal of the Month. He then went on to score in the reverse fixture at Old Trafford, the opening goal in a 4–1 defeat. Following the expiration of his contract at the end of the 2019–20 season, Longstaff signed a new two-year contract with Newcastle United on 22 August 2020. In announcing their retained list for the 2023/24 season, Newcastle United released Longstaff at the end of his current contract. However, the club will continue to ensure he receives treatm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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