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Reuben Davis
Reuben Davis may refer to: * Reuben Davis (American football) (born 1965), American football player * Reuben Davis (representative) (1813–1890), United States representative See also * Reuben Davis House, Aberdeen, Mississippi * Reuben Davies or Reuben Brydydd y Coed (1808–1833), Welsh poet * Reuben David (1912–1989), founder of the Ahmedabad Zoo * David Reuben (other) {{DEFAULTSORT:Davis, Reuben ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reuben Davis (American Football)
Reuben Cordell Davis (born May 7, 1965 in Greensboro, North Carolina) is a former American football defensive lineman in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the ninth round of the 1988 NFL Draft. He played college football at North Carolina North Carolina () is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States. The state is the 28th largest and 9th-most populous of the United States. It is bordered by Virginia to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Georgia and ... and was a starting member of San Diego's 1994 Super Bowl team. External linksTampa Bay Buccaneers bio {{DEFAULTSORT:Davis, Reuben 1965 births Living people Players of American football from Greensboro, North Carolina American football defensive tackles North Carolina Tar Heels football players Tampa Bay Buccaneers players Phoenix Cardinals players San Diego Chargers players Grimsley High School alumni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reuben Davis (representative)
Reuben O. Davis (January 18, 1813 – October 14, 1890) was a United States representative from Mississippi. Born in Winchester, Tennessee into a family of Welsh origin, he moved with his parents to Alabama about 1818. His grandfather Joseph Davis was born in Wales in 1763 and emigrated to Virginia. Reuben Davis attended the public schools. Later, he studied medicine,Thomas H. Somerville, "A Sketch of the Supreme Court of Mississippi", in Horace W. Fuller, ed., '' The Green Bag'', Vol. XI (1899), p. 509. but practiced only a few years, when he abandoned the profession. He then studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1834, and commenced practice in Aberdeen, Mississippi. Davis "became one of the most successful criminal lawyers in the South", and was elected prosecuting attorney for the sixth judicial district 1835–1839. He was an unsuccessful Whig candidate for the Twenty-sixth Congress in 1838. He was then appointed by Governor Tilghman Tucker as a judge of the high court o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reuben Davis House
The Reuben Davis House, also known as Sunset Hill, is a National Register of Historic Places, U.S. national historic place located in Aberdeen, Mississippi. It is an impressive two-story antebellum mansion that was constructed between 1847 and 1853. Well known as the former residence of Reuben Davis (representative), Reuben Davis, a prominent attorney, statesman, and author, the property has important historical connections for both the town of Aberdeen and Mississippi. History Design and construction The Reuben Davis House is an imposing example of the Greek Revival style that was popular in the prosperous South during the mid-19th Century. The original structure was built in 1847 by D.F. Alexander and then remodeled and expanded by William Cunningham in 1853. The house expresses major stylistic references to Asher Benjamin, Asher Benjamin's ''The Practical House Carpenter'' (1830) and ''Practice of Architecture'' (1833). Location The city of Aberdeen was incorporated in 1837. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reuben Davies
Reuben Davies (Reuben Brydydd y Coed) (1808-1833) was a Welsh poet. His family were from the Cribyn area of Ceredigion, where his father worked as a weaver. After completing his education in local schools, he planned to enter the Unitarian ministry. Shortly after entering Carmarthen College in 1825, he was taken ill and was unable to continue his studies. He became the schoolmaster at Cribyn (and later at Cilmaenllwyd, Carmarthenshire). He was also a prolific poet and writer. His works include over fifty hymns, several englynion-style poems, and a memorial awdl to D. L. Jones, a Carmarthenshire tutor. He translated the works of many Greek and Latin authors (e.g. those of Ovid) into Welsh. He died, aged 25, in January 1833, and is buried in Dihewyd Dihewyd Primary School, on the B4342 in Dihewyd., alt=An image of Dihewyd School, showing a small building with some painted flowers on the walls and garden furniture outside Dihewyd is a parish in the county of Ceredigion, West ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Reuben David
Reuben David (19 September 1912 – 24 March 1989) was a zoologist and the founder of the Kankaria Zoo in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. Biography He was born into a Bene Israel Jews in India, Jewish family in Ahmedabad. He was the youngest son of Joseph David. He was a self-taught veterinarian. He was invited by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation in 1951 to create a zoo in the city. He also founded the Kankaria Zoo (now Kamala Nehru Zoological Garden), the Chacha Nehru Balvatika (Children's Park) and the Natural History Museum, later named after him. He had lost his speech due to cancer. He also served as an advisor for Sundervan in Ahmedabad and Indroda Park in Gandhinagar. He co-authored ''The Asiatic Lion'' (1991) with M. A. Rashid who was a retired chief conservator of forests under Government of Gujarat. He was the Fellow of the Zoological Society (FZS). He was honoured with the Padma Shri by the Government of India in 1975. Australian anthropologist Colin Groves discover ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |