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Overend is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *William Heysham Overend (5 October 185118 March 1898), British marine artist and book illustrator * Best Overend (1909–1977), Australian architect *Jonathan Overend, English journalist * Jonathan Magri Overend (born 1970), Maltese footballer *Ned Overend Edmund ("Ned") Overend (born 20 August 1955) is an American former professional cross-country mountain bike racer. He is a six-time NORBA cross-country mountain bike national champion who became the first-ever cross-country world champion by win ... (born 1955), American cyclist * Robert Overend (1930–2017), Northern Ireland politician * Sandra Overend (born 1973), Northern Ireland politician {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Heysham Overend
William Heysham Overend (5 October 185118 March 1898) was a British marine artist and book illustrator who died prematurely in 1898. Early life William Heysham Overend was born on 5 October 1851 in Coatham, County Durham. Many sources state that his birthplace was Coatham, North Yorkshire near Middlesbrough. However, it seems more likely that his birthplace was Coatham Mundeville near Darlington, as: *His birth was registered in Darlington, Durham. *He was baptised in St Cuthbert's Church, Darlington, less than 6.5 km from Coatham Mundeville. *He and his parents gave Darlington as his birthplace on census returns. *Mayhew's statement that he was born miles inland (Coatham in Yorkshire is on the coast). His parents were James Overend (18212 November 1875), a flax spinner, born in Bentham, Yorkshire, and Martha née Hodgson (1824–1886), born in Hawkshead, Lancashire and the daughter of Braithwaite Hodgson, a wealthy landowner. The family lived in Priestgate, Darlington ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Best Overend
Acheson Best Overend (15 October 1909 – 1977) was an Australian architect. He is best known for the Cairo Flats in Fitzroy, built 1935-6, a daringly Modernist design for Melbourne in the 1930s. Early life Best Overend was born in Launceston, Tasmania on 15 October 1909. He was the son of Harold Acheson Overend, a Methodist minister and Emily Trahair, a businesswoman, and was educated at Wesley College, Melbourne. In 1926 he became an articled pupil in the practice of architect H. Vivian Taylor, who was an expert in acoustics and specialized in the design of theatres and broadcasting stations. During this time, he worked on the additions of Station 2AY Broadcasting Studio in Albury, 1930, the remodelling of the Crown theatre for HO Peterson Esq. Overend was educated in architecture at Swinburne Technical College and later attended the evening classes at the University of Melbourne Architectural Atelier. Career Overend went to London in 1931, where he first worked for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonathan Overend
Jonathan Overend is an English presenter, commentator and reporter working for ITV Sport, BBC Sport, Times Radio, ATP Media and Premier League Productions. He also runs his own production company, NinetyFour19 Ltd. Overend began his radio career as a volunteer at Hospital Radio Chelmsford. He joined BBC Essex in 1989, while still studying for his A levels. After studying journalism Overend became the UK's youngest full-time sports producer in 1994, at the age of 21. He then became a co-presenter of the BBC Essex Drivetime show. In 1997 he joined BBC Sport to work on BBC Radio 5 Live as a reporter. He took over as the station's main tennis reporter in 2002 from Iain Carter and became correspondent a year later. In an 11-year tenure, he commentated on over 50 tennis tournaments, covering all of Roger Federer's Grand Slam titles, and Andy Murray's career from junior to world No.3. After the 2013 Wimbledon Championships, Overend accepted a new position as a presenter of 5 Live Sport, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonathan Magri Overend
Jonathan Magri Overend (born 6 June 1970) is a former Maltese international footballer. During his career he played for Sliema Wanderers(139), Żurrieq Żurrieq ( mt, Iż-Żurrieq ) is a town in the Southern Region of Malta. It is one of the oldest towns in the country, and it has a population of 11,823 inhabitants as of March 2014. The first documentation about it being a parish dates back to ...FC (12), BirkirkaraFC(158) and Hamrun Spartans FC (99), where he played as a central defender and midfielder. He represented Malta 5 times, scoring 1 goal. Retiring at 38, he switched to the national Futsal league, playing for 5 seasons, being finalist and runner up in 3 successive seasons. During this time he made 5 Futsal national team appearances, scoring 1 goal. References * Living people 1970 births Maltese men's footballers Sliema Wanderers F.C. players Żurrieq F.C. players Birkirkara F.C. players Ħamrun Spartans F.C. players Men's association football midfiel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ned Overend
Edmund ("Ned") Overend (born 20 August 1955) is an American former professional cross-country mountain bike racer. He is a six-time NORBA cross-country mountain bike national champion who became the first-ever cross-country world champion by winning the inaugural UCI Mountain Bike World Championship in 1990. Overend was inducted into the Mountain Bike Hall of Fame in 1990 and into the United States Bicycling Hall of Fame in 2001. Cycling career The son of a U.S. diplomat, Overend was born in Taipei, Taiwan and raised in Ethiopia and Iran. He attended high school in San Diego, California and was involved in motocross racing. Overend moved to Durango, Colorado in the early 1980s where he first became involved in cycling by entering Durango’s Iron Horse Classic, a 47-mile road race with 6,700 feet of climbing along a narrow gauge railroad. From road racing, he eventually moved on to mountain bike racing, where his previous motocross experience combined with his physical fitness ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Overend
Robert Overend (December 1930 – 25 June 2017) was a Northern Irish farmer, businessman and Unionist politician. He was also a deputy Grand Master of the Orange Order. Political career Overend was a prominent member of the Vanguard Unionist Progressive Party in the mid-1970s. In 1975, he proposed that the Order formed a new, united unionist party, but this was rejected. He was elected for Vanguard to the Northern Ireland Constitutional Convention from Mid Ulster,Mid Ulster 1973-82 Northern Ireland Elections, ark.ac.uk; accessed 27 June 2017. In 1976, an unsuccessful attempt was made on his life by republican paramilitaries, including Paul McGlinchey, brother of |
