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Robert Griffiths (other)
Robert Griffiths may refer to: *Robert Griffiths (politician) (born 1952), British communist politician *Robert Griffiths (physicist) (born 1937), American physicist *Robert Griffiths (mathematician), Australian statistician *Robert William Griffiths (1896–1962), Welsh farmer and businessman *Bob Griffiths (writer) (born 1938), American author, playwright and professional speaker *Bob Griffiths (priest) (born 1953), Church in Wales priest *Bob Griffiths (footballer, born 1903) (1903–1970), footballer for Chelsea *Bobby Griffiths (born 1942), footballer for Chester City See also *Robert Griffith (other) {{hndis, name = Griffiths, Robert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Griffiths (politician)
Robert Griffiths (born 21 April 1952) is a Welsh communist activist and the current General Secretary of the Communist Party of Britain. He was elected by the party's Executive Committee in January 1998, in place of Mike Hicks (trade unionist), Mike Hicks. Early life Griffiths was born in Cardiff and grew up in the suburb of Llanrumney, where he attended Bryn Hafod primary school. Afterwards he attended Cardiff High School, and later went to the University of Bath to study economics. While at university he competed in boxing tournaments. Career He joined Plaid Cymru in 1973, after being impressed by Emrys Roberts (Plaid Cymru politician), Emrys Roberts' campaign in the 1972 Merthyr Tydfil by-election, Merthyr Tydfil by-election. The following year in 1974, he began to work for Plaid Cymru as a parliamentary research officer. He stayed in the post until December 1979; it was a difficult year for the party, which had faced defeat in the 1979 Welsh devolution referendum, Welsh devo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Griffiths (physicist)
Robert B. Griffiths (February 25, 1937) is an American physicist at Carnegie Mellon University. He is the originator of the consistent histories approach to quantum mechanics, which has since been developed by himself, Roland Omnès, Murray Gell-Mann, and James Hartle. Early life and education Robert B. Griffiths was born in Etah, Uttar Pradesh in 1937 to Presbyterian missionaries. Griffiths attended Woodstock School, India from fourth standard to tenth, along with his brothers and sisters. Even during his Woodstock days, Griffiths' mathematical and scientific aptitude was apparent. The 1952 year book remarks that ''"Robert is famous for his long arguments (and unsurpassed knowledge) in chemistry class, his ability to 'recite' the log tables indelibly written in his brain, and his skill when it comes to fixing anything electrical."'' This knack for electrical systems kept Griffiths at Woodstock through part of 1953, working with the school's various wiring systems. Academic career ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Griffiths (mathematician)
Robert Charles Griffiths, FRS is an Australian mathematician and statistician known for his work in mathematical population genetics. He is professor of mathematical genetics in the University of Oxford, and a fellow and tutor at Lady Margaret Hall. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society Fellowship of the Royal Society (FRS, ForMemRS and HonFRS) is an award granted by the judges of the Royal Society of London to individuals who have made a "substantial contribution to the improvement of natural science, natural knowledge, incl ... in 2010. References External linksBob GriffithsUniversity of Oxford Department of StatisticsProf Robert GriffithsLady Margaret Hall Year of birth missing (living people) Australian statisticians Population geneticists Australian expatriates in the United Kingdom Living people Fellows of Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford Fellows of the Royal Society {{statistician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert William Griffiths
Robert William Griffiths (May 28, 1896 – January 29, 1962) was a British farmer and businessman whose principal interests lay in dairy farm production in Wales. The Griffiths philosophy was to explore all markets, pinpoint the best and gear production to exploit it. He was appointed High Sheriff of Montgomeryshire in 1953. Family The son of Montgomeryshire Councillor Robert Griffiths of Cynhinfa and his wife, Mary Anne Tudor; the eldest of four children. He was descended in an unbroken male line from Brochwel Ysgithrog through the Kingdom of Powys, Princes of Powys, Elisedd ap Cyngen and Ieuan, the older brother of Sir Gruffudd Vychan. His family had lived in Montgomeryshire for as long as records are available. His 19th century ancestors were active in the Welsh Methodist revival, one of whom married the Welsh hymn-writer Ann Griffiths. He was educated at Llanfyllin British School and The Oaks Institute, Liverpool. He married Florence Gethin in 1922 with whom he had his only ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Griffiths (writer)
Bob Griffiths (Henry Robert Griffiths) (born April 16, 1938) is an author, playwright, and professional speaker. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Griffiths majored in Organ at New York College of Music before switching to New York University, where he received a B.S. in Finance. Griffiths' first play was professionally produced in 1992. Three years later, he was commissioned to write and direct three plays about leading writers of the 1930s by Bucks County Center for the Performing Arts. In 2001, Griffith's ''Do What You Love for the Rest of Your Life: A Practical Guide to Career Change and Personal Renewal'' was published by Ballantine Books. Griffiths is an active (Professional) Member of the Dramatists Guild, the Authors Guild, and the Episcopal Actors Guild of America. He also serves as Chaplain at the Pines of Sarasota senior living facility, and retreat leader spiritual director at the Associate of the Order of the Holy Cross The Order of the Holy Cross is an internationa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Griffiths (priest)
Robert Herbert (Bob) Griffiths (born 1953) is a Church in Wales priest: he has been Archdeacon of Wrexham since 2014. He was born in Rhyl. He studied for ordination at Chichester Theological College. After a curacy in Holywell he was a Chaplain to the Forces from 1979 until 1987. After this he served at Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd, St Asaph and Llanrhos Llanrhos (English: 'Church on the moor') is a village in the community of Conwy, in Conwy County Borough, Wales. The village lies between the towns of Conwy and Llandudno. Llanrhos was a civil parish from 1894 until 1974. The area was formerly p .... References 1953 births People from Rhyl Living people Archdeacons of Wrexham Alumni of Chichester Theological College 20th-century Welsh Anglican priests 21st-century Welsh Anglican priests {{ChurchinWales-clergy-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Griffiths (footballer, Born 1903)
Robert Griffiths (9 November 1903 – 1970) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an defender. Club career Griffiths signed for Chelsea in 1931 from Pollok in his native Scotland. He spent ten years with Chelsea, often playing as captain. He joined the Wartime Police Reserve during the Second World War World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ..., but remained registered to Chelsea. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Griffiths, Bob 1903 births 1970 deaths Scottish men's footballers Men's association football defenders Pollok F.C. players Chelsea F.C. players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobby Griffiths
Robert William Griffithss (born 15 September 1942) is an English footballer, who played as a wing half in the Football League for Chester Chester is a cathedral city and the county town of Cheshire, England. It is located on the River Dee, close to the English–Welsh border. With a population of 79,645 in 2011,"2011 Census results: People and Population Profile: Chester Loca .... Career statistics Source: References Chester City F.C. players Bangor City F.C. players Men's association football wing halves English Football League players 1942 births Living people English men's footballers People from Aldridge Sportspeople from the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall Rhyl F.C. players Stoke City F.C. players {{England-footy-midfielder-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |