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Robert Rowan
Robert Rowan may refer to: * Robert Rowan (priest) (1870–1946), Irish Anglican priest * Robert Rowan (cricketer) (born 1947), Australian cricketer * Robert A. Rowan (1935–2021), member of the Georgia State Senate * SS Robert Rowan, an American Liberty ship built in 1943 {{dab, hn=Rowan, Robert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Rowan (priest)
Robert Philip Rowan (10 September 1870 – 19 June 1946) was an Irish Anglican priest. He was Dean of Ardfert from 1924 until 1946. Rowan was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and ordained in 1897. He began his ecclesiastical career with curacies at Tralee and Wexford. He was a chaplain to the forces at Curragh and Shorncliffe then senior curate at St John's Lowestoft. After incumbencies in Castleisland, Kenmare and Killarney"The Church of Ireland in County Kerry" Murphy, J.A. p243: Cork, Lulu, 2016 he was elevated to the Deanery. He was Archdeacon of Ardfert and Aghadoe and Canon of Effin Effin () is a townland and civil parish in County Limerick, Ireland. It is on the R515 road, midway between Kilmallock and Charleville. The population of the parish is about 1,000. Effin is partly in the barony of Costlea, but chiefly in that ... from 1938 to 1943. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Rowan, Robert Philip 1870 births Alumni of Trinity College D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Rowan (cricketer)
Robert Rowan (born 14 September 1947) is a former Australian 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 eleven first-class cricket matches for Victoria between 1969 and 1973. Rowan took the first wicket in List A cricket in Australia, in the opening men's match of the Vehicle & General Australasian Knock-out Competition between Tasmania and Victoria at the MCG in November 1969. The batsman was Baden Sharman, caught behind by Norman Carlyon. See also * List of Victoria first-class cricketers References External links * * 1947 births Living people Australian cricketers Victoria cricketers Cricketers from Melbourne {{Australia-cricket-bio-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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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] |
