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Rocke is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Charles Rocke, English first-class cricketer * Colin Rocke, Trinidad-American association footballer * John Rocke, English banker and ornithologist *Lisa Rocke Lisa Rocke (born c.1912) was a German swimmer who set a 200m. world record for breaststroke for women in Berlin Berlin ( , ) is the capital and largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the Eur ..., German swimmer * Samuel Rocke, Australian politician See also * Rock (surname) * Roque (surname) {{surname, Rocke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Rocke
Charles Augustus Rocke (5 October 180022 November 1865) was an English cricketer who played in six first-class matches between 1822 and 1828. Rocke was born at Calcuta in British India in 1800, the third son of Richard and Susannah Rocke (''née'' Pattle). He was educated at Eton before going up to Jesus College, Cambridge in 1821.Staplyton HEC ed (1864) ''Eton School Lists, 1791 to 1850'', p. 84. London: EP Williams. Available onlineat The Internet Archive. Retrieved 18 April 2024.)Carlaw D (2020) ''Kent County Cricketers A to Z. Part One: 1806–1914'' (revised edition), pp. 469–470.Available onlineat the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Retrieved 16 August 2022.) He made his first-class cricket debut for Cambridge University in 1822 and went on to play in five other first-class matches, playing twice for the Gentlemen against the Players and once for MCC in 1827, and twice for Kent XIs the following year. He scored a total of 47 runs and took si ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colin Rocke
Colin Rocke is a retired Trinidad-American association football forward who played professionally in the Continental Indoor Soccer League and USISL A-League. Player Rocke attended West Virginia Wesleyan College where he played on the men’s soccer team from 1989 to 1993. In 1989 and 1990, West Virginia Wesleyan won the NAIA national men's soccer championship. Rocke was a three-time NAIA All American soccer player (1989, 1990 and 1992) as well as a conference champion track runner. He graduated in 1993. In 2012, West Virginia Wesleyan inducted Rocke into its Athletic Hall of Fame. In 1990 and 1991, Rocke played as an amateur for the El Paso Patriots of the USISL during the summer. In 1993, Rocke turned professional with the Dallas Sidekicks of the Continental Indoor Soccer League. The Sidekicks had selected Rocke in the third round (17th overall) of the 1993 CISL Amateur Draft. That season the Sidekicks won the CISL championship. In 1994, the Las Vegas Dustdevils sel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Rocke
John Rocke (1817–1881) was an English banker and an amateur ornithologist. He was said to have one of the most important collections of stuffed birds in England, around 1860. Biography John Rocke was born 10 June 1817. gives as his date of birth: 10 June 1818. His mother was Ann Beale (1791–1857), the youngest daughter of Thomas Beale (1747–1800). His father was the Reverend John Rocke (1783–1849), rector of Clungunford. His grandfather was again a Rev. John Rocke (1755–1824; vicar of Wellington and mayor of Shrewsbury). His father was an enthusiastic amateur geologist, who sent in 1813 fossils from Shropshire to Arthur Aikin and the Geological Society of London via Thomas Dugard. Later he assisted Roderick Murchison with his research on the Silurian. John Rocke was educated at Harrow School and next at Trinity College, Cambridge. He became a banker in the family business Rocke, Eyton & Co. Rocke, Eyton & Co. had been formed in 1792, and resided in Shrewsbu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisa Rocke
Lisa Rocke (born c.1912) was a German swimmer who set a 200m. world record for breaststroke for women in Berlin Berlin ( , ) is the capital and largest city of Germany by both area and population. Its 3.7 million inhabitants make it the European Union's most populous city, according to population within city limits. One of Germany's sixteen constitue ... on 23 April 1932 with a time of 3 minutes 8.2 seconds. She was from Magdeburg. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Rocke, Lisa German female swimmers Year of birth uncertain Possibly living people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Rocke
Samuel Matthew Rocke (7 September 1874 – 3 June 1963) was an Australian politician who served as an independent member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 1917 to 1921, representing the seat of South Fremantle. Rocke was born on Victoria's Mornington Peninsula to Sarah (née Jennings) and Andrew Rocke. He arrived in Western Australia in 1895 and settled in Fremantle, where he initially worked as a produce merchant before joining the public service. He became the assistant storekeeper at Fremantle Prison in 1910.Samuel Matthew Rocke – Biographical Register of Members of the Parliament of Western Australia. Retrieved 5 January 2017. Rocke entered parliament at the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rock (surname)
Rock is an English and German surname, a given name and a nickname. Surname Politicians and activists * Allan Rock (born 1947), Canadian Justice Minister, Health Minister and diplomat * Heraldine Rock (1933–2012), Saint Lucian politician * John Rock (abolitionist) (1825–1866), American abolitionist * Raymond Rock (1922-2016), Canadian politician Scientists * John Rock (American scientist) (1890–1984), one of the inventors of the contraceptive pill * Joseph Rock (1884-1962), Austrian-American explorer, geographer and botanist * Irvin Rock (1922–1995), American experimental psychologist, known for ''The Logic of Perception'' Entertainers * Bob Rock (born 1954), Canadian musician, sound engineer and record producer * Chris Rock (born 1965), American comedian and actor * Dave Rock, musician of American band Rilo Kiley * Kid Rock (born 1971), American singer-songwriter, rapper, disc jockey, musician, record producer, and actor * Jay Rock, American rapper and songwriter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |