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Robert Kennedy (other)
Robert F. Kennedy (1925–1968) was an American politician who served as U.S. Attorney General and a U.S. Senator until his assassination. Robert, Bob, or Bobby Kennedy may also refer to: * Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (born 1954), American environmental lawyer and son of Robert F. Kennedy Business and industry * Robert Kennedy (St. Paul) (1801–1889), American businessman and town president of Saint Paul, Minnesota * Robert Lenox Kennedy (1822–1887), American banker and philanthropist * Robert D. Kennedy (1932–2021), American businessman * Robert Kennedy (publisher) (1938–2012), German-born Canadian magazine publisher Law and politics * Robert P. Kennedy (1840–1918), American politician, U.S. Representative from Ohio * Robert H. Kennedy (1869–1951), Canadian farmer, merchant and political figure in Nova Scotia * Robert B. Kennedy (1940–2018), American politician from Lowell, Massachusetts Sports * Robert Kennedy (field hockey) (1880–1963), Irish field hockey player ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert F
The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honour, praise, renown" and '' berht'' "bright, light, shining"). It is the second most frequently used given name of ancient Germanic origin. It is also in use as a surname. Another commonly used form of the name is Rupert. After becoming widely used in Continental Europe it entered England in its Old French form ''Robert'', where an Old English cognate form (''Hrēodbēorht'', ''Hrodberht'', ''Hrēodbēorð'', ''Hrœdbœrð'', ''Hrœdberð'', ''Hrōðberχtŕ'') had existed before the Norman Conquest. The feminine version is Roberta. The Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form is Roberto. Robert is also a common name in many Germanic languages, including English, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Scots, Danish, and Icelandic. It c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Kennedy (American Football, Born 1928)
Robert Michael Kennedy (September 16, 1928 – July 5, 1991) was a professional American football defensive back and halfback in the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) for the Los Angeles Dons. He played college football at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and was drafted in the eighth round of the 1949 NFL draft The 1949 National Football League Draft was held on December 21, 1948, at The Bellevue-Stratford Hotel in Philadelphia. The draft was preceded by a secret draft meeting held November 15, 1948, at the Hotel Schenley in Pittsburgh. This was the ... by the Washington Redskins. References 1928 births 1991 deaths American football defensive backs American football running backs Los Angeles Dons players North Carolina Tar Heels football players People from Weehawken, New Jersey Players of American football from Hudson County, New Jersey {{runningback-1920s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Kennedy (Jesuit)
Robert Edward Kennedy (born June 20, 1933) is an American Jesuit priest, professor of theology, psychoanalyst and Zen rōshi in the White Plum lineage. Life and career Kennedy joined the Jesuits on August 8, 1951. At the end of a long spiritual and academic training he was ordained a priest in Japan in 1965. He studied with Yamada Koun in Japan in the 1970s. He was installed as a Zen teacher of the White Plum Asanga lineage in 1991 and was given the title Roshi in 1997. Kennedy studied Zen with Yamada Roshi in Kamakura, Japan, Maezumi Roshi in Los Angeles and Bernard Glassman Roshi in New York City. Glassman Roshi installed Kennedy as a sensei in 1991 and conferred '' inka'' (his final seal of approval) in 1997, making him a roshi (master). Kennedy is currently an elder in the Zen Peacemaker Order founded by Glassman in 1996. Kennedy was for a time chairperson of the theology department of Saint Peter's College in Jersey City, New Jersey. Currently, he teaches theology ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert E
The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honour, praise, renown" and ''berht'' "bright, light, shining"). It is the second most frequently used given name of ancient Germanic origin. It is also in use as a surname. Another commonly used form of the name is Rupert. After becoming widely used in Continental Europe it entered England in its Old French form ''Robert'', where an Old English cognate form (''Hrēodbēorht'', ''Hrodberht'', ''Hrēodbēorð'', ''Hrœdbœrð'', ''Hrœdberð'', ''Hrōðberχtŕ'') had existed before the Norman Conquest. The feminine version is Roberta. The Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form is Roberto. Robert is also a common name in many Germanic languages, including English, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Scots, Danish, and Icelandic. It can be use ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Foster Kennedy
Dr Robert Foster Kennedy MD FRSE (7 February 1884 – 1952) was an Irish-born neurologist largely working in America. He gives his name to Foster-Kennedy syndrome, the Kaplan-Kennedy test and Kennedy's Syndrome. He was one of the first medical doctors to use electroconvulsive treatment for mental conditions and one of the first to recognise and define shell shock in the First World War. Life He was born in Belfast on 7 February 1884. He was the youngest child of William Archer Kennedy and his wife Hester ("Hessie") Dill. Hester was the daughter of Robert Foster Dill, Professor of Midwifery at Queen's College, Belfast and also Belfast City Coroner. Robert's father took the whole family to Poland for business purposes. During this time Hester died. William stayed in Poland and sent the children to live at Fisherwick Place in Belfast with Prof Dill, their grandfather. When he in turn died in 1893 the family moved to Bangor. His early education was as a boarder at the Royal School D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Cobb Kennedy
Robert Cobb Kennedy (25 October 1835 – 25 March 1865) was a Confederate operative who was hanged for his role in a failed plot to burn New York City during the American Civil War. Early life and family Kennedy was born in Georgia to John Bailey Kennedy, a physician, and his wife Eliza Lydia Cobb.Brandt, Na"The Man Who Tried to Burn New York"pp. 36–37 His mother came from a prominent family, and was a distant relative of Howell Cobb, a Speaker of the U.S. House, U.S. Treasury Secretary, and governor of Georgia. He was the oldest of seven children. His family relocated to Alabama shortly after his birth, but due to declining fortunes they moved again to northwest Louisiana in 1846, settling in Claiborne Parish. The family's fortunes improved in Louisiana, where they amassed over 3,000 acres of land as well as dozens of slaves, making them one of the wealthier families of the region. At the age of 18, Kennedy left home to attend West Point. He entered in the same class as J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobby Kennedy (racing Driver)
Robert H. Kennedy (born December 26, 1993) is an American professional sports car racing driver in the Trans-Am Series for his family-owned Bobby Kennedy Racing. He has also raced in the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series. Racing career Kennedy and his Bobby Kennedy Racing team compete in the Trans-Am Series' TA2 class. In August 2020, Kennedy made his NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series debut on the Daytona International Speedway road course, driving the No. 00 Chevrolet Silverado for Reaume Brothers Racing. Personal life Kennedy grew up in Brooksville, Florida, and lives in Ormond Beach, Florida. Motorsports career results NASCAR (key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. ''Italics'' – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.) Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Kennedy, Bobby 1993 births Living people NASCAR drivers People from Port O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Kennedy (cricketer)
Robert John Kennedy (born 3 June 1972) is a former New Zealand cricketer who played in four Test matches and seven One Day Internationals for New Zealand in 1996. Kennedy was born at Dunedin in 1972 and was educated at Otago Boys' High School in the city.McCarron A (2010) ''New Zealand Cricketers 1863/64–2010'', p. 75. Cardiff: The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Available onlineat the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Retrieved 5 June 2023.) After playing age-group cricket for the province, he made his senior representative debut for Otago during the 1993–94 season.Robert Kennedy CricketArchive. Retrieved 6 November 2023. A tall fast bowler, Kennedy's ability to "bowl line and length" and to get the ball to move both into and away from the batsman saw him selected for New Z ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Kennedy (runner)
Robert Owen Kennedy Jr. (born August 18, 1970 in Bloomington, Indiana) is an American distance runner. Now retired, In 1996 he was ranked 4th in the world at the 5000 meters. He once held the American record in the 3000 meters (7:30.84), 2 miles (8:11.59) and the 5000 meters (12:58.21). He was the first ever non-African to run the 5000 meters in less than thirteen minutes, and he is still one of only seven non-Africans to do so. He is regarded as one of the greatest U.S. distance runners in history. Prep school competition Kennedy was twice state champion in cross country while at Westerville North High School. Kennedy was the 1987 national junior champion in cross country, winning the Kinney Cross Country Championship at Morley Field in San Diego, CA on December 12, 1987. He still holds the OHSAA record for 1600 Meters at 4:05:13. College career Kennedy opted to compete for the Indiana Hoosiers and won 16 Big Ten Conference track titles. In 1988, he won the NCAA Men's Cross Cou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobby Kennedy (footballer)
Robert Kennedy (born 23 June 1937) is a Scottish former footballer, who played as a wing half or full back. Playing career Bobby Kennedy started his career at Coltness United and after trials with Queen of the South and Clyde he joined Kilmarnock in 1957. While at Kilmarnock he overcame serious illness to continue his career, which included one cap for Scotland Under 23s. He returned to the Kilmarnock team which were Scottish League Division One and Scottish Cup runners-up in 1959–60 and Division One and Scottish League Cup runners-up in 1960–61. In July 1961 Manchester City F.C. paid £45,000 for Kennedy after 85 games with Kilmarnock. He played for Manchester City for eight seasons, including the Division One championship-winning side in 1967–68 although he had not played enough games to qualify for a medal. He played 254 league and cup games, including European competitions, before he moved to Grimsby Town as player-manager for £9,000, where he played 88 first-te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Kennedy (ice Hockey)
Robert Gordon Kennedy (June 15, 1930 – December 18, 1998), was a Canadian ice hockey player with the East York Lyndhursts. He won a silver medal at the 1954 World Ice Hockey Championships in Stockholm, Sweden. He also played with the Stratford Kroehlers."Bob Kennedy", Society for International Hockey Research The Society for International Hockey Research (SIHR) is a network of writers, statisticians, collectors, broadcasters, academics and ice hockey buffs. The society, based in Toronto, Ontario, has an international membership. The society cultivates ... Database, accessed August 4, 2015. References 1930 births 1998 deaths Stratford Kroehlers players Canadian ice hockey centres East York Lyndhursts players {{Canada-icehockey-centre-1930s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Kennedy (American Football, Born 1921)
Robert Henry Kennedy (June 29, 1921 – July 29, 2010) was a professional American football player who played running back for five seasons for the New York Yankees (AAFC), New York Yankees of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) and the New York Yanks of the National Football League (NFL). Football career After graduation from Sandpoint High School in Idaho Panhandle, northern Idaho, Kennedy attended Washington State University, Washington State College in Pullman, Washington, Pullman and played college football for the he was an 1942 College Football All-America Team, All-American Fullback (gridiron football), fullback and quarterback."Robert H. 'Bob' Kennedy," ''The Arizona Republic,'' www.azcentral.com/ He continued to play football for the United States Army, U.S. Army United ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
