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Pearcey may refer to: * Jackie Pearcey (born 1963), Liberal Democrat politician in the City of Manchester, England *Jason Pearcey (born 1971), former professional footballer *Mary Pearcey (1866–1890), English woman who was executed for murdering her lover's wife and child *Nancy Pearcey (born 1952), American author who is a prominent intelligent design proponent and Christian activist *Trevor Pearcey (1919–1998), British born Australian scientist who created CSIRAC, one of the first stored program electronic computers See also * Pearcey Award, set of prizes presented annually since 1998 by the Pearcey Foundation for achievement in the Australian ICT industry *Pearcey Foundation The Pearcey Foundation is an Australian organisation dedicated to raising the profile of the Australian Information Technology and Telecommunications industry. The foundation was formed in 1998 and is named after Trevor Pearcey, an Australian engi ..., Australian organization dedicated to raising the p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jackie Pearcey
Jackie or Jacky may refer to: People and fictional characters * Jackie (given name), a list of people and fictional characters named Jackie or Jacky ** Jackie, current ring name of female professional wrestler Jacqueline Moore ** Jackie Lee (Irish singer) (born 1936), also known as "Jacky" * Jarrhan Jacky (born 1989), Australian rules football player Arts and entertainment Films * ''Jackie'' (1921 film), directed by John Ford * ''Jacky'' (film), a 2000 Dutch film * ''Jackie'' (2010 film), an Indian multilingual film directed by Kannada director Soori * ''Jackie'' (2012 film), a Dutch film * ''Jackie'' (2016 film), a biographical drama about Jackie Kennedy Music Albums * ''Jackie'' (Jackie DeShannon album) (1972) * ''Jackie'' (Ciara album) (2015) Songs * "Jacky" (Jacques Brel song) (1965) * "Jackie" (Elisa Fiorillo song) (1987) * "Jackie", a song from the 1987 album ''The Lion and the Cobra'' by Sinéad O'Connor * “Jackie”, a song from the 1993 rap album ''KKKi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jason Pearcey
Jason Kevin Pearcey (born 23 July 1971) is an English former professional association football, footballer and first team goalkeeping coach at Derby County F.C., Derby County As a player he was a goalkeeper (association football), goalkeeper from 1989 until 2006. He played in the Football League for Mansfield Town F.C., Mansfield Town, Grimsby Town F.C., Grimsby Town and Brentford F.C., Brentford before ending his career in the Conference National with Forest Green Rovers F.C., Forest Green Rovers. He came out of retirement the following year and continued to play at non-league level for Southam United F.C., Southam United, Leamington F.C., Leamington and Rugby Town F.C., Rugby Town. Playing career Pearcey started his professional career at Mansfield Town at the age of 18 (although being with the club since age 15). He left to join Grimsby Town with a £10,000 transfer fee and stayed for three and a half years before a Bosman ruling transfer to Brentford F.C., Brentford where J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Pearcey
Mary Pearcey (1866 – 23 December 1890) was an English woman who was convicted of murdering her lover's wife, Mrs. Phoebe Hogg, and child, Tiggy, on 24 October 1890 and hanged for the crime on 23 December of the same year. The crime is sometimes mentioned in connection with Jack the Ripper, and Pearcey has been posited as a Ripper candidate.William Stewart, ''Jack the Ripper: A New Theory,'' Quality Press, 1939 Early life Mary Pearcey was born Mary Eleanor Wheeler in 1866.Mary Eleanor Wheeler Pearcey'. It has been erroneously stated that her father was Thomas Wheeler who was convicted of and hanged for the murder of Edward Anstee. However, author Sarah Beth Hopton was unable to find any evidence of connection between the two people, and also found a retraction of the newspaper article in which the misinformation was first printed. Mary Wheeler took the name "Pearcey" from John Charles Pearcey, a carpenter with whom she had lived. He left her because of her infidelity. She lat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nancy Pearcey
Nancy Randolph Pearcey (born 1952) is an American evangelical author on the Christian worldview. Education Pearcey earned a BA from Iowa State University, an MA in Biblical Studies from Covenant Theological Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri. She also did additional non-degree study in philosophy at the Institute for Christian Studies in Toronto, Canada and received an honorary doctorate from Cairn University in 2007. Career Pearcey was the Francis A. Schaeffer Scholar for several years at the World Journalism Institute. In September 2007, Pearcey was named Scholar for Worldview Studies at the Center for University Studies at Philadelphia Biblical University, Langhorne, Pennsylvania. In 2011-12 Pearcey was on the faculty at Rivendell Sanctuary. In 2012, she became Scholar in Residence at Houston Baptist University. Pearcey is a columnist for the conservative magazine ''Human Events''. Intelligent design Pearcey is a fellow of the Discovery Institute's Center for Science and Cult ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trevor Pearcey
Trevor Pearcey (5 March 1919 – 27 January 1998) was a British-born Australian scientist, who created CSIRAC, one of the first stored-program electronic computers in the world. Born in Woolwich, London, he graduated from Imperial College in 1940 with first class honours in physics and mathematics. He emigrated to Australia in 1945. In a 1948 paper, published in the ''Australian Journal of Science'', he envisaged using a digital electronic computer for providing information over a national telecommunications network: He bet that he could make an electronic device that would be 1000 times faster than the best electronic device of the time. One of his calculators filled a small room, weighing 7 tons. He was awarded a D.Sc. by the University of Melbourne in 1971. In his later years he lived on the Mornington Peninsula near Melbourne. The Pearcey Foundation and the Pearcey Award The Pearcey Awards are a set of prizes presented annually since 1998 by the Pearcey Foundation f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pearcey Award
The Pearcey Awards are a set of prizes presented annually since 1998 by the Pearcey Foundation for achievement in the Australian ICT industry. Pearcey Award Categories Each year, the Pearcey Foundation presents 3 categories of award: ;Pearcey Medal: The Pearcey Medal is awarded annually to the individual who has made the greatest lifetime achievement and contribution to the ICT profession and industry in Australia. ;Pearcey Hall of Fame: In addition to the Pearcey Medal winner, up to two individuals are inducted into the Pearcey Hall of Fame, based on their lifetime contribution to the Australian ICT industry. ;State Pearcey Awards: Each state presents a Pearcey award to an upcoming individual who contributes an innovative or pioneering achievement to research and development within the ICT industry. Pearcey Medal Winners *2021 David Thodey *2020 Professor Jennifer Seberry *2019 Professor David Abramson *2018 Dr Dennis Cooper *2017 Mike Miller *2016 Steve Baxter *2015 David M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |