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Rawle
Rawle, Rawles, or Rawls is a surname, and may refer to: *Cecil Rawle (27 March 1891 – 9 June 1938) a politician from Dominica *Francis Rawle (1660–1727), colonist in Philadelphia * George Rawle (2 December 1889 – 12 June 1978) an Australian rules footballer *Graham Rawle UK writer *James Wesley Rawles (born 1960) US novelist *Jeff Rawle (born 20 July 1951) a British actor *John Rawls (21 February 1921 – 24 November 2002) an American philosopher *Keith Rawle (29 October 1924 – 6 March 2005) an Australian rules footballer * Mark Rawle (born 27 April 1979) a professional footballer * Nancy Rawles US novelist *Richard Rawle (1812–1889) bishop *Samuel Rawle (1771–1860) an English topographical engraver *Sid Rawle (1 October 1945 – 31 August 2010) English political activist *Tim Rawle English architectural photographer *William Rawle William Rawle (April 28, 1759 – April 12, 1836) was an American lawyer in Philadelphia, who in 1791 was appointed as United State ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cecil Rawle
Cecil Rawle (27 March 1891 – 9 June 1938)Gabriel Christian Dominica Academy of Arts and Sciences, May 2011. . was a Dominican barrister, activist and father of Pan-Caribbeanism, who is honoured as Dominica's first national hero."Cecil Rawle" , Caribbean History, ItzCaribbean.com. Biography Rawle was born in , Dominica, where his parents, William Alexander Romilly Rawle and Elsie Elizabeth Sophia Garrett, had moved; his father was head of the local branch of the West India and Panama Telegraph Company, the prec ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis Rawle
Francis Rawle (1660 – 5 March 1727), originally from England, was a Quaker and colonist in Philadelphia, where he served in administrative positions and was a member of the assembly. Early life Rawle was born in England in 1660, son of Francis Rawle, and came of an old Cornwall, Cornish family of some wealth and standing. He settled at one time near St Juliot, and later in the neighbourhood of Plymouth. Both father and son were Quakers and followers of George Fox, and were persecuted for their religious belief, being imprisoned together at Exeter in 1683. Because of this they obtained a grant from William Penn, left Plymouth in the ship ''Desire'', and arrived in Philadelphia Philadelphia, often called Philly, is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the sixth-largest city in the U.S., the second-largest city in both the Northeast megalopolis and Mid-Atlantic regions after New York City. Since ... on June 23, 1686. Colonial America Rawle first se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Rawle
George Rawle (2 December 1889 – 12 June 1978) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Essendon in the VFL during the 1920s. Rawle suffered a severe ankle injury when a boy, and the bone calloused, leading to the foot being badly deformed. Rawle tightly bandaged the injured foot, which enabled him to play. Family The son of Hubert Trevillian Rawle (1854-1921), and Annie Maria Rawle (-1971), née Basedahl, George Rawle was born at North Melbourne, Victoria on 2 December 1889. He married Lillian Charlott Allan (1894-1962) in 1917. Their son, Keith, later became an Essendon premiership player. Football Rawle was 33 years old when he made his league debut with Essendon in 1923, the second oldest to debut in history behind his teammate Charlie Hardy. He was a late inclusion in the 1923 VFL Grand Final, making Rawle one of just four footballers in history to play in a premiership on debut after Essendon beat Fitzroy by 17 points. The following season he played in another ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Graham Rawle
Graham Rawle is a UK writer and collage artist whose visual work incorporates illustration, design, photography and installation. His weekly Lost Consonants series appeared in the ''Weekend Guardian'' for 15 years (1990-2005). He has produced other regular series which include ‘Lying Doggo’ and ‘Graham Rawle’s Wonder Quiz’ for ''The Observer'' and ‘When Words Collide’ and ‘Pardon Mrs Arden’ for ''The Sunday Telegraph Magazine'' and 'Bright Ideas' for ''The Times''. Career He has lectured and exhibited his work internationally, heading the design team that created the 'Hi-Life' supermarket installation for EXPO 2000 in Hanover. As director of the Niff Institute, in 2001 he created a range of limited edition art pieces that form the Niff Actuals product range. Among his astonishing published books are ''The Wonder Book of Fun'', ''Lying Doggo'', ''Diary of an Amateur Photographer'' and a reinterpretation of '' The Wizard of Oz'', which won 2009 Book of the Yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Wesley Rawles
James Wesley, Rawles (born 1960) is an American author, former U.S. Army Intelligence officer, and survival retreat consultant. Rawles describes himself as a Constitutionalist Christian libertarian. He presents his name as "James Wesley, Rawles", using a comma to differentiate between the names that belong to him, and that which belongs to his family. Early life and military career James Wesley, Rawles was born James Wesley Rawles in California in 1960 and attended local public schools. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism from San Jose State University. From 1984 to 1993, he served as a United States Army Military Intelligence officer. He resigned his commission as a U.S. Army Captain immediately after Bill Clinton was inaugurated as President of the United States. Journalism and writing career Rawles worked as an associate editor and regional editor (Western U.S.) with ''Defense Electronics'' magazine in the late 1980s and early 1990s Concurrently he was managi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff Rawle
Jeffrey Alan Rawle (born 20 July 1951) is an English actor. He is known for portraying George Dent in the news-gathering sitcom ''Drop the Dead Donkey''. He also portrayed Silas Blissett in ''Hollyoaks'' from December 2010 until 2012. Rawle returned to ''Hollyoaks'' in 2016, 2020 and 2022. Early life Rawle was born on 20 July 1951 in Birmingham, West Midlands, England. His first secondary school was King Edward VI School in Aston, Birmingham. When he was 15 his family moved to Sheffield, and it was at High Storrs Grammar School that he first became interested in drama when he appeared in school plays. He worked at the Sheffield Playhouse before training at LAMDA. Career Rawle landed his first major role in 1973 as Billy in the television version of Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall's '' Billy Liar''. In 1979, he appeared with Ian McKellen and Tom Bell in ''Bent'' at the Criterion Theatre, London. In 1984, he appeared in the '' Doctor Who'' story '' Frontios'' as the character ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Rawls
John Bordley Rawls (; February 21, 1921 – November 24, 2002) was an American moral, legal and political philosopher in the liberal tradition. Rawls received both the Schock Prize for Logic and Philosophy and the National Humanities Medal in 1999, the latter presented by President Bill Clinton, in recognition of how Rawls's work "revived the disciplines of political and ethical philosophy with his argument that a society in which the most fortunate help the least fortunate is not only a moral society but a logical one". In 1990, Will Kymlicka wrote in his introduction to the field that "it is generally accepted that the recent rebirth of normative political philosophy began with the publication of John Rawls's ''A Theory of Justice'' in 1971". Rawls has often been described as one of the most influential political philosophers of the 20th century. He has the unusual distinction among contemporary political philosophers of being frequently cited by the courts of law in the Unite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keith Rawle
Keith Trevillian Rawle (29 October 1924 – 6 March 2005) was an Australian rules footballer who played for Essendon in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1940s. Family He was the son of former North Melbourne and Essendon footballer George Rawle. Football Rawle usually played as a forward pocket and had two stints with Essendon. He was a member of Essendon premiership teams in 1946 and again in 1949 when he kicked three goals in what would be his last game. He also played in three losing Grand Final sides, all of which were close games. In 1943 his team lost to Richmond by five points, in 1947 they were defeated by a point to Carlton and in 1948 Essendon lost a Grand Final replay to Melbourne after drawing the original game. War service During World War II, from 1942 to 1946, Rawle served in the Royal Australian Air Force. Cricket In 1948 he played a first-class cricket match for Victoria against Tasmania in Hobart and made 10 runs. See also * List of Vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Rawle
Mark Rawle (born 27 April 1979) is a former professional footballer. His last club was Southern League Premier Division side Brackley Town after being released from Conference North side Tamworth. He played in the Football League for Southend United, Oxford United and Kidderminster Harriers Kidderminster Harriers Football Club is a professional association football club based in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England. The team compete in the National League North, at the sixth tier of the English football league system. Formed in .... External links *Kettering release Rawle 1979 births Living people Footballers from Leicester Men's association football forwards English men's footballers Rushden & Diamonds F.C. players Boston United F.C. players Southend United F.C. players Oxford United F.C. players Tamworth F.C. players Kidderminster Harriers F.C. players Woking F.C. players Ebbsfleet United F.C. players Alfreton Town F.C. players Kettering Town F.C. play ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nancy Rawles
Nancy Rawles is an American playwright, novelist, and teacher. She is a 2006 recipient of the Alex Awards. Life Rawles grew up in Los Angeles. She graduated from Northwestern University with a degree in Journalism. Rawles studied play writing in Chicago with Linda Walsh Jenkins and Steven Carter. She later studied with C. Bernard Jackson of the Los Angeles (Inner City) Cultural Center and Valerie Curtis Newton of The Hansberry Project. She is a contributor to the Female Sexual Ethics Project at Brandeis University under the direction of Bernadette Brooten, Kraft-Hiatt Professor of Christian Studies. Awards *2009 – Seattle Reads ''My Jim'' *2007 – Artist Trust Fellowship in Fiction *2006 – American Library Association Alex Award *2006 – Hurston/Wright Foundation Legacy Award in Fiction *2000 – Astraea Foundation, Claire of the Moon Award for Fiction *1998 – American Book Award, Before Columbus Foundation The Before Columbus Foundation is a nonprofit organization ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Rawle
Richard Rawle was Bishop of Trinidad and Tobago from 1872, and Dean of its cathedral from 1878, until his death in 1889. Richard Rawle was born in 1812 and educated at Trinity College, Cambridge. After graduation, he was ordained in 1839 and accepted the rectory of Cheadle, Staffordshire.‘Rawle , Richard (1812–1889)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Courtney,W.P (Oxford, Oxford University Press, Sept 2004) From 1847 to 1864 he was Principal of Codrington College Barbados and then (until his elevation to the episcopate) Vicar A vicar (; Latin: ''vicarius'') is a representative, deputy or substitute; anyone acting "in the person of" or agent for a superior (compare "vicarious" in the sense of "at second hand"). Linguistically, ''vicar'' is cognate with the English pref ... of Tamworth. He died on 10 May 1889. Notes and references 1812 births Clergy from Plymouth, Devon Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge Anglican bishops of Trinidad and Tobag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Rawle
Samuel Rawle (1771–1860) was an English topographical engraver and draughtsman. He practised in London. From 1798, he engraved many plates for the ''European Magazine'' and ''Gentleman's Magazine''. Later he was employed on some of the major topographical publications of the time. These included: James Cavanah Murphy's ''Arabian Antiquities of Spain'', 1816; Robert Surtees's ''History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham'', 1816; Robert Wilkinson's '' Londina Illustrata'', 1819; James Hakewill, ''Picturesque Tour of Italy'', 1820; Thomas Frognall Dibdin's ''Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany'', 1821; and Thomas Dunham Whitaker's ''Richmondshire'', 1823. Rawle exhibited landscapes at the Royal Academy in 1801 and 1806. External links * , an engraving of a view of the mines by Pennefather Esq. for Landscape Illustrations Of Moore’s Irish Melodies, 1835, with illustrative verse, ''The Golden Grave'', by Letitia Elizabeth Landon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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