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Paul Scott (French Scholar)
Paul Scott may refer to: *Paul Scott (novelist) (1920–1978), English novelist, playwright, and poet * Paul H. Scott (born 1982), American politician from Michigan *Paul Scott (comics) Paul Scott, sometimes known as Paul von Scott, is a British comics writer and games designer who is very active in the British small press comics scene. Biography Paul attended the University of Birmingham, where he studied geology. He produces ..., English comic book writer * Paul Scott (cricketer) (born 1962), English cricketer * Paul Scott (footballer, born 1979), English football player for Huddersfield, Bury and Morecambe * Paul Scott (footballer, born 1985), English football player for Burnley * Paul B Scott (born 1975), Jamaican businessman, investor and philanthropist * Paul Scott (poet), British poet * Paul Scott (rugby union), South African rugby union player * Paul Scott (politician), American state senator from Oklahoma * Paul Scott (decathlete) (born 1970), Australian decathlete and c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Scott (novelist)
Paul Mark Scott (25 March 1920 1 March 1978) was an English novelist best known for his tetralogy ''The Raj Quartet.'' In the last years of his life, his novel '' Staying On'' won the Booker Prize (1977). The series of books was dramatised by Granada Television during the 1980s and won Scott the public and critical acclaim that he had not received during his lifetime. Born in suburban London, Scott was posted to India, Burma and Malaya during World War II. On return to London he worked as a notable literary agent, before deciding to write full time from 1960. In 1964 he returned to India for a research trip, though he was struggling with ill health and alcoholism. From the material gathered he created the novels that would become ''The Raj Quartet''. In the final years of his life he accepted a visiting professorship at the University of Tulsa, where much of his private archive is held. Early life Paul Scott was born at 130 Fox Lane in the district of Palmers Green/Southgate, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul H
Paul may refer to: *Paul (given name), a given name (includes a list of people with that name) *Paul (surname), a list of people People Christianity *Paul the Apostle (AD c.5–c.64/65), also known as Saul of Tarsus or Saint Paul, early Christian missionary and writer *Pope Paul (other), multiple Popes of the Roman Catholic Church *Saint Paul (other), multiple other people and locations named "Saint Paul" Roman and Byzantine empire *Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus (c. 229 BC – 160 BC), Roman general *Julius Paulus Prudentissimus (), Roman jurist *Paulus Catena (died 362), Roman notary *Paulus Alexandrinus (4th century), Hellenistic astrologer *Paul of Aegina or Paulus Aegineta (625–690), Greek surgeon Royals *Paul I of Russia (1754–1801), Tsar of Russia *Paul of Greece (1901–1964), King of Greece Other people *Paul the Deacon or Paulus Diaconus (c. 720 – c. 799), Italian Benedictine monk *Paul (father of Maurice), the father of Maurice, Byzan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Scott (comics)
Paul Scott, sometimes known as Paul von Scott, is a British comics writer and games designer who is very active in the British small press comics scene. Biography Paul attended the University of Birmingham, where he studied geology. He produces ''Solar Wind'' as well ''Big War Comic'', ''Sunny For Girls'', ''Omnivistascope'' and ''Warlock Holmes''. In addition he has written for various other small press publications including ''FutureQuake'', '' Something Wicked'', ''The End Is Nigh'' and ''Starscape''. He now runs a games company, Midlam Miniatures. Awards * 2004: Won "Best British Independent Comic" National Comics Award for ''Solar Wind''. * 2006: Nominated for "Best British Black and White Comic" Eagle Award for ''Solar Wind'' Notes References * * "Great Scott!" - feature article, Judge Dredd Megazine #247 (July 2006), p. 46. External linksMidlam Miniatures website*Interviewat 2000AD Review Comics Bulletin Comics Bulletin was a daily website covering the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Scott (cricketer)
Stephen Paul Scott (born 18 February 1962) is an English former cricketer. Scott was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland and later studied at University of Manchester. Scott made his debut for Northumberland in the 1986 Minor Counties Championship against Hertfordshire. Scott played Minor counties cricket for Northumberland from 1986 to 1988, which included 9 Minor Counties Championship appearances and 2 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches. He made his List A debut against Essex in the 1986 NatWest Trophy. In this match, he took wickets of Chris Gladwin and Keith Pont Keith Rupert Pont (born 16 January 1953) is a former first-class cricketer who played for Essex from 1970 to 1986. He was born at Wanstead in London. A 6 foot 2 inch seam bowling all rounder, he scored 6558 runs in 198 first-class games ... for the cost of 55 runs from 12 overs. In the Northumberland innings, he wasn't required to bat. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Scott (footballer, Born 1979)
Paul Scott (born 5 November 1979, in Wakefield) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League with Huddersfield Town, Bury and Morecambe. Playing career Huddersfield Town Beginning his career as a trainee at Huddersfield Town, Scott made debut in a 1–0 win at Peterborough United on 17 August 2002. Scott left Huddersfield in 2004 after making 32 league appearances and scoring two goals. Bury Scott initially joined Bury on non-contract terms after personally applying for a trial at the club. He made his debut on 21 August 2004 in a 1–1 draw against Chester City. Scott established himself as a regular in Bury's starting side towards the end of the 2004–05 season after signing a permanent contract. During his time at the club he featured at right-back, centre-back and even central midfield. He won Bury's Player of the Season award in both 2007 and 2008. Morecambe Scott signed a two-year contract with Morecambe in June 2010. Unfortunatel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Scott (footballer, Born 1985)
Paul David Scott (born 29 January 1985) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender. Early life Scott was born in Burnley, Lancashire into a football family with strong links to Burnley F.C. His father, grandfather and uncle and older brother have all played for the club. He attended St Theodore's RC High School. Accessed 2011 Career He joined the youth team at in the summer of 2 ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul B Scott
Paul Barnaby "PB" Scott (born November 22, 1975) is a prominent Caribbean businessman, investor, and philanthropist. He currently serves as Chairman, and CEO, and is the principal shareholder of the Musson Group of Companies, a diversified Group with controlling stakes in public and private companies operating in more than 30 countries throughout the Caribbean, Central American region, and the Pacific. Career Scott joined the Musson Group of Companies in 1994, and progressed to the role of CEO in 2004, succeeding Desmond Blades. He was later named Chairman of the board in 2009. Scott is credited with leading Musson's expansion from wholesale food distribution and manufacturing business in Jamaica into a geographically diversified business with interests in IT (Productive Business Solutions), Food and pharmaceutical distribution (Seprod, T. Geddes Grant Distributors), and Insurance (General Accident Insurance), among others. As Chairman, Scott is responsible for the strategic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Scott (poet)
Paul Scott is an English poet and activist. He is deaf and uses British Sign Language (BSL). Activity Paul was born to a deaf family and grew up using sign language. He started experimenting with poetry when he was 15 years old, under the influence of Dorothy Miles Dorothy "Dot" Miles (19 August 1931 – 30 January 1993, née Squire) was a Welsh poet and activist in the deaf community. Throughout her life, she composed her poems in English, British Sign Language, and American Sign Language. Her work laid ..., a pioneer in sign language poetry. Paul Scott is a renowned poet within the deaf community. His poetry explores deaf identity, defies the expectations of the majority (hearing) culture and aims at its empowerment, with a rich use of images and humour. For example, in his poem ''"Five senses"'' the visual beauty and expressive potential of sign language are employed to convey pride in the signed language and deaf identity. The poem ''"Three Queens"'' was composed in 2003 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Scott (rugby Union)
Paul Scott (26 October 1872 – 1950) was a South African international rugby union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of the 19th century. One of the two codes of rugby football, it is based on running with the ball in hand. In its m ... player who played as a forward. He made 4 appearances for South Africa against the British Lions in 1896. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Scott, Paul South African rugby union players South Africa international rugby union players 1872 births 1950 deaths Rugby union forwards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Scott (politician)
Paul Scott is an American politician who served as a member of the Oklahoma Senate from the 43rd district between 2016 and 2020. Career Paul Scott was first elected to the Oklahoma Senate in 2016. In 2020, Scott faced a contested republican primary with two challengers, Jessica Garvin and Kaity Keith. He failed to win the first round of the Republican primary by 0.1% of the vote, forcing him into a runoff with Garvin. The primary was reported as being hotly contested. He lost a primary runoff and the Republican Party's nomination to Garvin. Criticism Scott was criticized for using campaign funds to purchase a National Rifle Association The National Rifle Association of America (NRA) is a gun rights advocacy group based in the United States. Founded in 1871 to advance rifle marksmanship, the modern NRA has become a prominent Gun politics in the United States, gun rights ... membership. References 21st-century American legislators Republican Party Oklahoma stat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Scott (decathlete)
Paul Scott may refer to: *Paul Scott (novelist) (1920–1978), English novelist, playwright, and poet * Paul H. Scott (born 1982), American politician from Michigan *Paul Scott (comics), English comic book writer *Paul Scott (cricketer) (born 1962), English cricketer *Paul Scott (footballer, born 1979), English football player for Huddersfield, Bury and Morecambe *Paul Scott (footballer, born 1985), English football player for Burnley *Paul B Scott (born 1975), Jamaican businessman, investor and philanthropist *Paul Scott (poet), British poet *Paul Scott (rugby union), South African rugby union player *Paul Scott (politician) Paul Scott is an American politician who served as a member of the Oklahoma Senate from the 43rd district between 2016 and 2020. Career Paul Scott was first elected to the Oklahoma Senate in 2016. In 2020, Scott faced a contested republican pri ..., American state senator from Oklahoma * Paul Scott (decathlete) (born 1970), Australian decathlete and competit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
