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Richard Bennett (historian)
Richard Bennet(t) may refer to: Academia * Richard Bennett (historian) (1860–1937), Welsh Calvinistic Methodist historian whose addresses were published in '' Cyfrol Goffa Richard Bennett'' (1940) * Richard E. Bennett (born 1946), religion professor Entertainment * Rick Bennett (voice actor) (died 2019), actor and voice actor known for voicing ''Juggernaut'' and other movies * Richard Bennett (actor) (1870–1944), film star and father of actresses Constance Bennett and Joan Bennett * Richard Bennett Lamas (born 1968), Uruguayan former comic book artist Music * Richard Bennett (guitarist) (born 1951), Nashville based musician and record producer * Richard Rodney Bennett (1936–2012), British composer Politics * Richard Bennett (governor) (1609–1675), colonial governor of Virginia * Richard Bennet (MP for Wycombe) (14th cent), Member of Parliament for Wycombe * Richard A. Bennett (born 1963), politician from Maine * R. B. Bennett (1870–1947), prime minister of Canada ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1940 In Wales
This article is about the particular significance of the year 1940 to Wales and Welsh people, its people. Incumbents *Archbishop of Wales – Charles Green (bishop), Charles Green, Bishop of Bangor *Archdruid of the National Eisteddfod of Wales – William Williams (Crwys), Crwys Events *21 January - Lowest ever temperature recorded in Wales, -23.3 °C (-9.9 °F) at Rhayader. *27 January - A freak ice storm across the UK brings down telephone and electricity lines in many parts of Wales. *3 March - The steamer ''Cato'' is damaged by a mine off Nash Point and 13 of the crew are killed. *March - The Roller coaster, scenic railway opens at Barry Island Pleasure Park#Scenic Railway, Barry Island Pleasure Park. *May **The newly created Coalition Government 1940-1945, Coalition Government includes Hugh Dalton as Minister of Economic Warfare. **Alun Lewis (poet), Alun Lewis enlists. *8 May - Three Nazi German Luftwaffe Heinkel 111s crash in separate incidents over Wales: one nea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Bennett (Mississippi Politician)
Richard B. Bennett (born June 25, 1957) is an American Republican politician. He is a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives The Mississippi House of Representatives is the lower house of the Mississippi Legislature, the lawmaking body of the U.S. state of Mississippi. According to the state constitution of 1890, it is to comprise no more than 122 members elected fo ... from the 120th District, being first elected in 2007. References 1957 births Living people People from Long Beach, Mississippi Republican Party members of the Mississippi House of Representatives 21st-century American legislators {{Mississippi-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rick Bennett
Eric John "Rick" Bennett (born July 24, 1967) is an American former ice hockey left winger and head coach of the Savannah Ghost Pirates. He is the former head coach of the Union Garnet Chargers men's ice hockey team of Union College, where he coached from 2011 until 2022. He played 15 games in the National Hockey League with the New York Rangers over three seasons from 1990 to 1991. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1990 to 1999, was spent in the minor leagues. Playing career Bennett was a four-year letterwinner (1986–90) and co-captain at Providence, where he was recognized as a Hobey Baker finalist (1990) and two-time winner of the Lou Lamoriello Trophy as team MVP. He was named an All-American during the 1988-89 season and earned All-Hockey East Second Team honors in 1990. A left-winger, Bennett finished with 134 points (50 goals, 84 assists) in 128 career games. Bennett skated on the famed B-B-G line, along with center Mike Boback and right wing Robbie Gaudreau. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dick Bennett
Richard A. Bennett (born April 20, 1943) is an American former college basketball coach who is best known for building the Wisconsin-Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball program into a mid-major power and revitalizing the Wisconsin Badgers basketball program. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, he is the father of current Virginia Cavaliers head coach Tony Bennett and former Northern Illinois women's basketball head coach Kathi Bennett. Early life Bennett was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and raised in Clintonville, Wisconsin. He graduated from Ripon College in 1965 with a B.A. in education. At Ripon, Bennett played basketball (guard), football (halfback and return specialist), and baseball (third baseman) four years each. Coaching career Bennett had enormous success at each level of collegiate coaching in Wisconsin. In the mid-1970s, he led Eau Claire Memorial High School to the state title game. In the mid-1980s, he led the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point to an NAI ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Bennett (sailor)
Richard John Bennett (16 February 1932 – 17 June 2011) was a Trinidad and Tobago sailor. He competed in the Flying Dutchman event at the 1960 Summer Olympics, representing the West Indies Federation. He also competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics, for Trinidad and Tobago. Bennett died in Port of Spain Port of Spain (Spanish: ''Puerto España''), officially the City of Port of Spain (also stylized Port-of-Spain), is the capital of Trinidad and Tobago and the third largest municipality, after Chaguanas and San Fernando. The city has a municip ... on 17 June 2011, at the age of 79. References External links * 1932 births 2011 deaths Trinidad and Tobago male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for the British West Indies Olympic sailors for Trinidad and Tobago Sailors at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Flying Dutchman Sailors at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Flying Dutchman Sportspeople from Port of Spain {{Trinidad-yachtracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Bennett (New Zealand Cricketer)
This is a list of all cricketers who have played first-class, list A or Twenty20 cricket for Auckland cricket team. Seasons given are first and last seasons; the player did not necessarily play in all the intervening seasons. A * John Ackland, 1980/81-1983/84 * Andre Adams, 1997/98-2012/13 * James Adams, 2010/11-2011/12 * Stephen Adams, 1982/83-1984/85 * John Aiken, 1999/2000-2000/01 * R. A. Aitken, 1980/81 * Cyril Allcott, 1921/22-1931/32 * Samuel Alpe, 1862/63-1873/74 * Leslie Andersen, 1960/61 * James Anderson, 2007/08 * Frederick Andrews, 1935/36-1940/41 * Gene Andrews, 2005/06 * John Ansenne, 1893/94 * Arnold Anthony, 1909/10-1930/31 * Robert Arblaster, 1976/77-1979/80 * John Arneil, 1880/81-1893/94 * Dean Askew, 1997/98 * Azhar Abbas, 2007/08-2008/09 * Azhar Mahmood, 2011/12-2012/13 B * Rex Baddeley, 1969/70-1971/72 * Sydney Badeley, 1929/30 * Thomas Ball, 1894/95-1896/97 * Frederick Barclay, 1902/03-1903/04 * Aaron Barnes, 1993/94-2004/05 * Brian Barrett, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Bennett (English Cricketer)
Richard Alexander Bennett (12 December 1872 — 16 July 1953) was an English first-class cricketer, who made 37 appearances in first-class cricket from 1896 to 1903. He led his own personal cricket team on a tour of the West Indies in early 1902, as well as playing county cricket for Hampshire. Militarily active, he served in the First World War with the Royal Gloucestershire Hussars. Early life and first-class cricket The son of The Reverend Alexander Sykes Bennett, he was born in December 1892 at Holdenhurst, Hampshire. He was educated at Eton College, but did not feature in the college cricket team. From there, he matriculated in 1891 to Christ Church, Oxford. During his first year at Oxford, he was commissioned into the 4th Volunteer Battalion, Royal Hampshire Regiment as a second lieutenant in February 1892. Playing his club cricket in Hampshire for the Hampshire Hogs, Bennett made his debut in first-class cricket for Hampshire against Leicestershire at Leicester in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Bennett (Australian Cricketer)
Richard Bennett (born 5 June 1965) is an Australian former cricket Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...er. He played 35 first-class matches for Tasmania between 1984 and 1992. He was part of the group of northern Tasmanians who led the development of the first non-Hobart Premier League team in Tasmania; the Greater Northern Raiders. See also * List of Tasmanian representative cricketers References External links * 1965 births Living people Australian cricketers Tasmania cricketers Cricketers from Launceston, Tasmania {{Australia-cricket-bio-1960s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Launceston (UK Parliament Constituency)
Launceston, also known at some periods as Dunheved, was a parliamentary constituency in Cornwall which returned two Members of Parliament to the British House of Commons from 1295 until 1832, and one member from 1832 until 1918. It was a parliamentary borough until 1885, and a county constituency thereafter. Boundaries 1832–1885: The old Borough of Launceston and the Parish of St Stephen, and all such parts of the several Parishes of Lawhitton, St Thomas the Apostle, and South Petherwin as are without the old Borough of Launceston. 1885–1918: The Sessional Division of East Middle, East North, Lesnewth, and Stratton, and part of the Sessional Division of Trigg. History Launceston was one of 21 parliamentary boroughs in Cornwall between the 16th and 19th centuries; unlike many of these, which had been little more than villages even when established and were rotten boroughs from the start, Launceston had been a town of reasonable size and importance though much in decline ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Henry Alexander Bennet (junior)
Richard Henry Alexander Bennet (sometimes spelled Bennett) may refer to one of two people: *Richard Henry Alexander Bennet (senior) (1743–1814), British Member of Parliament for Newport, Cornwall *Richard Henry Alexander Bennet (junior) Richard Henry Alexander Bennet (sometimes spelled Bennett) may refer to one of two people: * Richard Henry Alexander Bennet (senior) (1743–1814), British Member of Parliament for Newport, Cornwall * Richard Henry Alexander Bennet (junior) ( 1771†... ( 1771–1818), son of the above, British naval captain and Member of Parliament for Launceston {{hndis, Bennet, Richard Henry Alexander ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Henry Alexander Bennet (senior)
Richard Henry Alexander Bennet FRS (11 May 1743 – 14 March 1814) was a British landowner who represented Newport in Parliament from 1770 to 1774. Life Richard was the eldest son of Bennet Alexander Bennet and Mary Ash, the daughter of Benjamin Ash of Ongar, Essex. The year before his birth, his father assumed the surname of Bennet upon inheriting the Babraham estate from his mother Levina, daughter of Sir Levinus Bennet, 2nd Baronet. Bennet Alexander Bennet died at the end of 1745, leaving his widow to raise Richard and a sister, Levina (who in 1762 married John Luther). Mary returned to Ongar with her children, and in 1747, married again to Richard Bull. Richard Henry was educated at Westminster School, where he was sent in 1752. In 1756, Humphry Morice, who controlled the electoral patronage of Newport, returned Richard Bull for one of the seats there. He sold the Babraham estate in 1765. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1767. In 1770, when William de Gre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard D
Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from Old Frankish and is a compound of the words descending from Proto-Germanic ''*rīk-'' 'ruler, leader, king' and ''*hardu-'' 'strong, brave, hardy', and it therefore means 'strong in rule'. Nicknames include "Richie", "Dick", "Dickon", " Dickie", "Rich", "Rick", "Rico", "Ricky", and more. Richard is a common English, German and French male name. It's also used in many more languages, particularly Germanic, such as Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Icelandic, and Dutch, as well as other languages including Irish, Scottish, Welsh and Finnish. Richard is cognate with variants of the name in other European languages, such as the Swedish "Rickard", the Catalan "Ricard" and the Italian "Riccardo", among others (see comprehensive variant list below). People named Richard Multiple people with the same name * Richard Andersen (other) * Richard Anderson (other) * Richard Cartwright (other) * Ri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
