Leonard Oliver (other)
Leonard Oliver or Len Oliver may refer to: * Leonard Oliver (cricketer) (1886–1948), English cricketer * Len Oliver (footballer) (1905–67), English international footballer * Len Oliver (soccer), U.S. soccer half back See also *Leonard Olivier (born 1923), American bishop *Len Olivier Leonard Olivier (born 19 January 1986 in Pretoria, South Africa) is a South African rugby union player, currently playing with French Fédérale 1 side Vannes. His regular position is fly-half. Career Youth Olivier represented the in the Un ...

Leonard Oliver (cricketer)
Leonard Oliver (18 October 1886 – 22 January 1948) was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1908 and 1924. Oliver was born at Glossop, Derbyshire. He made his debut for Derbyshire in the 1908 season in a drawn match against Lancashire. In his first three years he scored moderately and was frequently caught out. He achieved his first century 104 not out against Leicestershire in the 1910 season. In the 1911 season his average almost doubled and he scored a century against Hampshire. In the following three years he maintained his form, scoring centuries against Warwickshire in the 1913 season and becoming the club's top scorer that year. He scored a century against Northamptonshire in the 1914 season. Cricket was then suspended during the First World War. In the 1919 season he played to his pre-war standard and was top scorer for the county again. In the 1920 season he was acting captain for most of the matches in the absence of John Chapman but the te ...
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Len Oliver (footballer)
Leonard Frederick Oliver (1 August 1905 – 1967) was an English international footballer, who played as a right half. Career Born in Fulham, Oliver played professionally for Fulham Fulham () is an area of the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham in West London, England, southwest of Charing Cross. It lies on the north bank of the River Thames, bordering Hammersmith, Kensington and Chelsea. The area faces Wandsworth ..., and earned one cap for England in 1929. References 1905 births 1967 deaths English men's footballers England men's international footballers Fulham F.C. players English Football League players Footballers from the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham People from Fulham Men's association football midfielders {{England-footy-midfielder-1900s-stub ...
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Len Oliver (soccer)
Leonard Paul Oliver (November 3, 1933 – July 24, 2022) was an American soccer player who played as a half back in the American Soccer League (ASL), having earlier played college soccer for the Temple Owls. He was a member of the National Soccer Hall of Fame. Early life The younger half of a set of twins, Oliver was born in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1933. His father, Jim, immigrated to the United States from Scotland a decade earlier. Oliver attended Northeast High School in his hometown. He played soccer for the Kensington Blue Bells and Lighthouse Boys Club, winning the 1948 and 1949 U-19 National Championships with the latter. He also played for the Philadelphia Nationals of the American Soccer League (ASL) in 1946–1947, scoring thirteen goals in eighteen games. He attended college at Temple University, playing for the Temple Owls from 1951 to 1954. In 1951, Oliver was selected as a second team All American as Temple claim ...
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Leonard Olivier
Leonard James Olivier, (October 12, 1923 – November 19, 2014) was an African-American Catholic bishop. He was born in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Biography Priesthood In 1951 he was ordained a priest for the Society of the Divine Word in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. From 1952 through 1973 he served as Assistant Dean and Dean of Seminarians and rector of the Religious Community. From 1974 through 1982 he was Secretary of Studies for all USA Divine Word Seminaries and Rector of the Religious Community of Divine Word Seminary (in Epworth, Iowa). St. Anthony's in Lafayette, Louisiana was his first pastorate. In the last two years of that assignment, he also served as part-time Vicar for Black Catholics in the Diocese of Lafayette in Louisiana. He became full-time Vicar in 1986. Episcopacy Two years later, on November 7, 1988, he was appointed Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Washington by Pope John Paul II. Consecrated bishop on December 20, 1988, he served as Regional ...
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