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Michael Dalton (athlete)
Michael Dalton may refer to: *Michael Dalton (legal writer) (1564–1644), English barrister *Michael Dalton (gambler) (born 1955), gambling author, publisher and blackjack player *Michael Dalton (footballer) (1875–1933), Australian rules footballer *Michael Dalton (priest) (1902–2009), Canadian Roman Catholic military chaplain in World War II See also *Mike Dalton (other) {{hndis, Dalton, Michael ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Dalton (legal Writer)
Michael Dalton (1564–1644) was an English barrister and legal writer, author of two works well known in his time. Life He was the son of Thomas Dalton of Hildersham, Cambridgeshire, and matriculated at Trinity College, Cambridge in 1580. He was associated with Lincoln's Inn, moving there from Furnivall's Inn, being called to the bar and eventually becoming a bencher. He resided at West Wratting, Cambridgeshire, and was in the commission of the peace for the county. Works Dalton published: * ''The Country Justice, The Countrey Justice'', London, 1618, a treatise on the jurisdiction of justices of the peace out of session. Anthony Fitzherbert in ''L'Office et Auctoritee de Justices de Peace'', 1514, English translation 1538) and William Lambarde (''Eirenarcha'', 1610) had already devoted substantive treatises to the duties of justices. Dalton's book differed from these in the limitation of its scope and the extent of its detail. It covered the types of case and offence where a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Dalton (gambler)
Michael Dalton (born 1955) is a gambling author, publisher and founder of the Blackjack Review Network. He is best known for his ''Encyclopedia of Casino Twenty-One'' (formerly titled ''Blackjack: A Professional Reference'') and ''Blackjack Review Magazine'', which was published from 1992 through 1998. Dalton became interested in blackjack and advantage play while working for NASA in the 1980s. After receiving his master's degree in Space Technology in 1985, Dalton found card counting to be an exciting diversion. Dalton's passion for blackjack (and now poker) prompted him to create and maintain a blackjack and poker website providing free access to his ''Encyclopedia of Casino Twenty-One'' and public blackjack and poker forums. In 2004, Dalton published the controversial book ''Blackjack Ace Prediction'' by David McDowell. This book received initial praise from the leading blackjack authorities until Arnold Snyder's analysis in 2005 indicated some technical problems with the stra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Dalton (footballer)
Michael John Dalton (23 May 1875 – 12 July 1933) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ... (VFL). References External links * * 1875 births 1933 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) St Kilda Football Club players {{AFL-bio-1870s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Dalton (priest)
Michael Joseph Dalton, MBE, MC (May 5, 1902 – April 6, 2009) was a Canadian Roman Catholic military chaplain who was the most decorated RC Padre in history of Canada's military. Dalton was ordained to the priesthood on May 21, 1932. In 1939, at the outbreak of World War II, he volunteered to join the Essex Scottish Regiment of the Canadian Army and served the regiment in England, France, Belgium, The Netherlands and Germany. Although he could have avoided front line service due to his age and position, Dalton stated that he saw it as his duty to serve. Dalton was known to work on the front lines of military combat and often marched with his men, carrying their weapons when they grew fatigued. Dalton was known to drive his jeep, often against orders, to the front lines of combat in order to hear confessions. Dalton was with the Essex Scottish Regiment in their role within the ill-fated Dieppe Raid. Dalton was present with the regiment when their first two attempts to land were ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |