Rowland (given Name)

	Rowland (given Name) Rowland is an English male given name. It is a medieval variation of Roland. Notable people with the given name "Rowland" include A * Rowland Abiodun (born 1941), Nigerian-Canadian historian * Rowland K. Adams (1889–1944), American judge * Rowland Allanson-Winn (1855–1935), Irish politician * Rowland Alston (other), multiple people Rowland Anderson (1872–1959), Australian politician Rowland Atkinson, British academic B * Rowland Bailey (1876–1950), Australian cricketer * Rowland Baring (other), multiple people Rowland Barnes (1940–2005), American judge Rowland Barran (1858–1949), English politician Rowland Bateman (1737–1803), Irish politician Rowland Beckett, Australian rugby league footballer Rowland Berkeley (other), multiple people Rowland Berthoff (1921–2001), American historian Rowland Biffen (1874–1949), British botanist Rowland Blades (1868–1953), English politician Rowland Blennerhassett (other), multi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roland (name) Roland is a masculine Frankish given name that is also used as a family name. Forms in other languages include: Orlando (Italian), Rolando (Italian, Portuguese, Spanish), Roldán (Spanish). Origin The name Roland originates from Frankish. Its meaning has usually been identified as "famous land," "from the famous land," or "fame of the land", derived from the stems "Hrōð" or "χrōþi" meaning fame, and "land" (Hrōþiland). Some claim that "land" was derived from "nand," meaning "brave.", The name became widespread after the semi-legendary military hero Roland who served in the Frankish army under Charlemagne circa 778 A.D. and whose exploits were celebrated in the ''Chanson de Roland'' or ''Song of Roland''. Variations include " Rollo" in British English and "Rolle" in Scandinavian languages. Given name * Roland (bishop of Treviso) (fl. 1073–1089), Italian prelate Roland of Cremona (1178–1259), Italian Dominican friar and theologian Roland of Sicily (1296–1361), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Rowland Blennerhassett (other) Rowland Blennerhassett may refer to: Sir Rowland Blennerhassett, 1st Baronet (1741–1821), Anglo-Irish lawyer Sir Rowland Blennerhassett, 4th Baronet (1839–1909), Anglo-Irish MP for Galway Borough 1865–1874 and Kerry 1880–1885 Rowland Ponsonby Blennerhassett (1850–1913), Irish MP for Kerry 1872–1885 Rowland Blennerhassett (priest) The Venerable Archdeacon Richard Noel Rowland Blennerhassett (19 December 1909 27 December 2008) was Archdeacon of Tuam from 1956 until 1969. Blennerhassett was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and ordained in 1933. His early clerical appo ... (1919–2009), Archdeacon of Tuam from 1956 to 1969 See also * Blennerhassett (other) {{DEFAULTSORT:Blennerhassett, Rowland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Rowland Davies (other) Rowland Davies may refer to: * Rowland Lyttleton Archer Davies (1837–1881), Australian author * Rowland Davies (priest) Rowland Davies (1649–1721) was Church of Ireland dean of Cork. Life The son of Rowland Davies of Bandon, County Cork, by his wife Mary Smith, maiden name Scudamore, he was born at Gille Abbey, near Cork. With education there under Mr. Scragg, he ..., Church of Ireland dean of Cork Rowland Davies, fictional character in List of ''Tales of the Unexpected'' episodes See also Roland Davies (other) {{hndis, Davies, Rowland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Rowland Dawkins Rowland Dawkins (died 1691) was a Welsh military colonel and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1654 and 1656. He was a zealous supporter of the Commonwealth. Dawkins was the son of George Dawkins of Clivrough and his wife Elizabeth Glyn, daughter of William Glyn of Glynonvawr, Carmarthenshire. He became a colonel in the Commonwealth army and was governor of Carmarthen and Tenby in 1650. In 1651 he suppressed a rising at Llanbadarn. He was appointed to the High Court of Justice on 25 June 1651 and became a Military Commissioner for South Wales on 14 March 1654. In 1654, Dawkins was elected Member of Parliament for Carmarthenshire in the First Protectorate Parliament. In 1654 and subsequent years he petitioned for the abatement of the assessment for Cardiganshire. He became an alderman of Swansea in 1655. On 27 November 1655 he was ordered with Jenkin Lloyd, Arthur Owen, Sampson Lort, James Philipps and others to examine the petition of the well ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Rowland Croucher Rowland Croucher (born 1937) is a retired Australian pastor, counsellor and author. Early life and education He was brought up in the Open Brethren in Sydney. Croucher graduated as a teacher from Bathurst Teachers' College; BA University of New England; LTh., Dip.RE, Melbourne College of Divinity; ordained as a Baptist pastor, NSW Baptist Theological College; Master of Education University of Sydney; (post graduate) Bachelor of Divinity MCD., Doctor of Ministry Fuller Theological Seminary. Personal life Croucher and his wife Jan were one of the earliest couples in Australia to be ordained to ministry in Baptist churches. She had several ministries - mostly part-time or voluntary - at Heathmont, Syndal, Boronia and Doncaster East Baptist churches and was for several years also involved in prison ministry to women. She died in 2017 after 57 years of marriage. They had four children. Career After a five-year career as a high-school teacher, Croucher began training in 1964 for th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Rowland Cotton Sir Rowland Cotton (baptized 29 January 1581died 22 August 1634) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1605 and 1629. Cotton was the son of William Cotton, a London draper. He matriculated from St John's College, Cambridge in 1596 and was admitted at Lincoln's Inn on 13 June 1599. He was a friend and patron of John Lightfoot. He succeeded his father in 1607, inheriting estates in Shropshire and Staffordshire. He lived at Bellaport Hall, Norton in Hales, Shropshire. In 1605, he was elected Member of Parliament for Newcastle-under-Lyme and knighted in 1608. He was appointed to the bench as Justice of the Peace for Shropshire by 1614 to his death, and as a commissioner of oyer and terminer for Wales and the Marches by 1616 to death. He served as Mayor of Newcastle in 1614–15. He was appointed also High Sheriff of Shropshire for 1616–17 and the following year a member of Council of the Marches for life. In 1626 he was elected MP for S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Rowland L Rowland may refer to: Places ;in the United States Rowland Heights, California, an unincorporated community in Los Angeles County Rowland, Kentucky, an unincorporated community Rowland Township, Michigan Rowland, Missouri, an unincorporated community * Rowland Township, North Carolina *Rowland, North Carolina, a town Rowland, Nevada, a ghost town Rowland, Oregon, a ghost town ;Elsewhere Rowland, Derbyshire, England, a village and civil parish Rowland (crater), on the Moon People Rowland (given name), people so named Rowland (surname), people so named Other The title character of Childe Rowland, a fairy tale by Joseph Jacobs, based on a Scottish ballad Rowland Institute for Science, now part of Harvard University Rowland Theater, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States See also Roland (other) Rowlands Rowlan Rowlan ( ) is an Ireland, Irish Surname and the anglicized version of the name Ó Rothlain . It, therefore, shares a link with the surnames Rowl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Rowland Codling Rowland Codling (22 February 1880–1954) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Aston Villa, Clapton Orient, Manchester City and Stockport County Stockport County Football Club are a professional association football, football club in Stockport, England, who compete in EFL League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system. Formed in 1883 as Heaton Norris Rovers, they wer .... References 1880 births 1956 deaths English men's footballers Men's association football midfielders English Football League players West Hartlepool F.C. players Stockton St John's F.C. players Swindon Town F.C. players Sunderland A.F.C. players Stockport County F.C. players Leyton Orient F.C. players Aston Villa F.C. players Northampton Town F.C. players Croydon Common F.C. players Manchester City F.C. players Merthyr Town F.C. players People from Norton, County Durham {{England-footy-midfielder-1880s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Rowland Carter Rowland Wilfred William Carter (1875–1916) was an architect, surveyor, insurance agent and auctioneer.Aspects of Design in Cromer.Author: A. D. Boyce. Published: 2007 by North Norfolk District Council-Conservation, Design & Landscape Section.Page 78 Appendix 2: Victorian & Edwardian Architects in Cromer, He designed and built Arts and Crafts style buildings in Cromer and wider North Norfolk North Norfolk is a local government district in Norfolk, England. Its council is based in Cromer. The population at the 2011 Census was 101,149. History The district was formed on 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972. It was a ... area. His studio was located at Priory House, Church Street. Works Commercial 1898 Double faced shop premises at 7 Bond Street. Public Private * 1901 Wood Dene in Cliff AvenueCromer Preservati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Rowland Burdon (other) Rowland Burdon may refer to: Rowland Burdon (1857–1944), MP for Sedgefield Rowland Burdon (died 1838) Rowland Burdon ('' c.'' 1757 – 17 September 1838) was an English landowner and Tory politician from Castle Eden in County Durham. Life He was the only son of Rowland Burdon, a merchant and banker of Newcastle and Castle Eden and educated at ... (''c.'' 1757–1838), MP for County Durham {{hndis, Burdon, Rowland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Rowland Brown Rowland Brown (November 6, 1900 – May 6, 1963), born Chauncey Rowland Brown in Canton, Ohio, was an American screenwriter and film director, whose career as a director ended in the early 1930s after he started many more films than he finished. He walked out of ''State's Attorney'' (1932), starring John Barrymore. He was abruptly replaced as director of ''The Scarlet Pimpernel''. As a writer, he was credited with twenty or so films including two Academy Award nominations, one in the 11th Academy Awards for Best Original Story ''Angels with Dirty Faces'' and another in the 4th Academy Awards for ''Doorway to Hell''. Early life Chauncey Rowland Brown was the first child of Hannah and Samuel Gilson Brown, native Ohioans. In 1900, the year Rowland was born, his father was a thirty-year-old electrician in Canton, Ohio. Twelve and a half years later he had become a successful realtor in the same town. Then, on April 4, 1913, the family was packed and ready to leave for Panama, when ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Rowland Brotherhood (cricketer) Rowland Brotherhood (18 November 1841 – before 1938) was an English cricketer and civil engineer. Brotherhood was a left-handed batsman who bowled left-arm underarm fast. One of 14 children of the engineer Rowland Brotherhood and his wife Priscilla, he was born in Brinkworth, Wiltshire; his date and place of death are unknown. He made his first-class debut for Gloucestershire against Sussex in 1875. He made 2 further first-class appearances, both in 1875, against Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire. In his 3 matches, he took 2 wickets at an average of 33.50, with best figures of 2/49. From 1877 to 1879 Brotherhood was assisted by his father in sinking shafts for the Severn Tunnel. He practised as a consulting civil engineer with offices in Victoria Street, Westminster, alongside many other consulting engineers, but in 1892, his office was put into receivership. His death is not recorded, but his younger brother John died in 1938 and the notice of his death in ''The Times'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]

	Rowland (given Name) Rowland is an English male given name. It is a medieval variation of Roland. Notable people with the given name "Rowland" include A * Rowland Abiodun (born 1941), Nigerian-Canadian historian * Rowland K. Adams (1889–1944), American judge * Rowland Allanson-Winn (1855–1935), Irish politician * Rowland Alston (other), multiple people Rowland Anderson (1872–1959), Australian politician Rowland Atkinson, British academic B * Rowland Bailey (1876–1950), Australian cricketer * Rowland Baring (other), multiple people Rowland Barnes (1940–2005), American judge Rowland Barran (1858–1949), English politician Rowland Bateman (1737–1803), Irish politician Rowland Beckett, Australian rugby league footballer Rowland Berkeley (other), multiple people Rowland Berthoff (1921–2001), American historian Rowland Biffen (1874–1949), British botanist Rowland Blades (1868–1953), English politician Rowland Blennerhassett (other), multi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roland (name) Roland is a masculine Frankish given name that is also used as a family name. Forms in other languages include: Orlando (Italian), Rolando (Italian, Portuguese, Spanish), Roldán (Spanish). Origin The name Roland originates from Frankish. Its meaning has usually been identified as "famous land," "from the famous land," or "fame of the land", derived from the stems "Hrōð" or "χrōþi" meaning fame, and "land" (Hrōþiland). Some claim that "land" was derived from "nand," meaning "brave.", The name became widespread after the semi-legendary military hero Roland who served in the Frankish army under Charlemagne circa 778 A.D. and whose exploits were celebrated in the ''Chanson de Roland'' or ''Song of Roland''. Variations include " Rollo" in British English and "Rolle" in Scandinavian languages. Given name * Roland (bishop of Treviso) (fl. 1073–1089), Italian prelate Roland of Cremona (1178–1259), Italian Dominican friar and theologian Roland of Sicily (1296–1361), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Rowland Blennerhassett (other) Rowland Blennerhassett may refer to: Sir Rowland Blennerhassett, 1st Baronet (1741–1821), Anglo-Irish lawyer Sir Rowland Blennerhassett, 4th Baronet (1839–1909), Anglo-Irish MP for Galway Borough 1865–1874 and Kerry 1880–1885 Rowland Ponsonby Blennerhassett (1850–1913), Irish MP for Kerry 1872–1885 Rowland Blennerhassett (priest) The Venerable Archdeacon Richard Noel Rowland Blennerhassett (19 December 1909 27 December 2008) was Archdeacon of Tuam from 1956 until 1969. Blennerhassett was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and ordained in 1933. His early clerical appo ... (1919–2009), Archdeacon of Tuam from 1956 to 1969 See also * Blennerhassett (other) {{DEFAULTSORT:Blennerhassett, Rowland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Rowland Davies (other) Rowland Davies may refer to: * Rowland Lyttleton Archer Davies (1837–1881), Australian author * Rowland Davies (priest) Rowland Davies (1649–1721) was Church of Ireland dean of Cork. Life The son of Rowland Davies of Bandon, County Cork, by his wife Mary Smith, maiden name Scudamore, he was born at Gille Abbey, near Cork. With education there under Mr. Scragg, he ..., Church of Ireland dean of Cork Rowland Davies, fictional character in List of ''Tales of the Unexpected'' episodes See also Roland Davies (other) {{hndis, Davies, Rowland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Rowland Dawkins Rowland Dawkins (died 1691) was a Welsh military colonel and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1654 and 1656. He was a zealous supporter of the Commonwealth. Dawkins was the son of George Dawkins of Clivrough and his wife Elizabeth Glyn, daughter of William Glyn of Glynonvawr, Carmarthenshire. He became a colonel in the Commonwealth army and was governor of Carmarthen and Tenby in 1650. In 1651 he suppressed a rising at Llanbadarn. He was appointed to the High Court of Justice on 25 June 1651 and became a Military Commissioner for South Wales on 14 March 1654. In 1654, Dawkins was elected Member of Parliament for Carmarthenshire in the First Protectorate Parliament. In 1654 and subsequent years he petitioned for the abatement of the assessment for Cardiganshire. He became an alderman of Swansea in 1655. On 27 November 1655 he was ordered with Jenkin Lloyd, Arthur Owen, Sampson Lort, James Philipps and others to examine the petition of the well ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Rowland Croucher Rowland Croucher (born 1937) is a retired Australian pastor, counsellor and author. Early life and education He was brought up in the Open Brethren in Sydney. Croucher graduated as a teacher from Bathurst Teachers' College; BA University of New England; LTh., Dip.RE, Melbourne College of Divinity; ordained as a Baptist pastor, NSW Baptist Theological College; Master of Education University of Sydney; (post graduate) Bachelor of Divinity MCD., Doctor of Ministry Fuller Theological Seminary. Personal life Croucher and his wife Jan were one of the earliest couples in Australia to be ordained to ministry in Baptist churches. She had several ministries - mostly part-time or voluntary - at Heathmont, Syndal, Boronia and Doncaster East Baptist churches and was for several years also involved in prison ministry to women. She died in 2017 after 57 years of marriage. They had four children. Career After a five-year career as a high-school teacher, Croucher began training in 1964 for th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Rowland Cotton Sir Rowland Cotton (baptized 29 January 1581died 22 August 1634) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1605 and 1629. Cotton was the son of William Cotton, a London draper. He matriculated from St John's College, Cambridge in 1596 and was admitted at Lincoln's Inn on 13 June 1599. He was a friend and patron of John Lightfoot. He succeeded his father in 1607, inheriting estates in Shropshire and Staffordshire. He lived at Bellaport Hall, Norton in Hales, Shropshire. In 1605, he was elected Member of Parliament for Newcastle-under-Lyme and knighted in 1608. He was appointed to the bench as Justice of the Peace for Shropshire by 1614 to his death, and as a commissioner of oyer and terminer for Wales and the Marches by 1616 to death. He served as Mayor of Newcastle in 1614–15. He was appointed also High Sheriff of Shropshire for 1616–17 and the following year a member of Council of the Marches for life. In 1626 he was elected MP for S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Rowland L Rowland may refer to: Places ;in the United States Rowland Heights, California, an unincorporated community in Los Angeles County Rowland, Kentucky, an unincorporated community Rowland Township, Michigan Rowland, Missouri, an unincorporated community * Rowland Township, North Carolina *Rowland, North Carolina, a town Rowland, Nevada, a ghost town Rowland, Oregon, a ghost town ;Elsewhere Rowland, Derbyshire, England, a village and civil parish Rowland (crater), on the Moon People Rowland (given name), people so named Rowland (surname), people so named Other The title character of Childe Rowland, a fairy tale by Joseph Jacobs, based on a Scottish ballad Rowland Institute for Science, now part of Harvard University Rowland Theater, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States See also Roland (other) Rowlands Rowlan Rowlan ( ) is an Ireland, Irish Surname and the anglicized version of the name Ó Rothlain . It, therefore, shares a link with the surnames Rowl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Rowland Codling Rowland Codling (22 February 1880–1954) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Aston Villa, Clapton Orient, Manchester City and Stockport County Stockport County Football Club are a professional association football, football club in Stockport, England, who compete in EFL League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system. Formed in 1883 as Heaton Norris Rovers, they wer .... References 1880 births 1956 deaths English men's footballers Men's association football midfielders English Football League players West Hartlepool F.C. players Stockton St John's F.C. players Swindon Town F.C. players Sunderland A.F.C. players Stockport County F.C. players Leyton Orient F.C. players Aston Villa F.C. players Northampton Town F.C. players Croydon Common F.C. players Manchester City F.C. players Merthyr Town F.C. players People from Norton, County Durham {{England-footy-midfielder-1880s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Rowland Carter Rowland Wilfred William Carter (1875–1916) was an architect, surveyor, insurance agent and auctioneer.Aspects of Design in Cromer.Author: A. D. Boyce. Published: 2007 by North Norfolk District Council-Conservation, Design & Landscape Section.Page 78 Appendix 2: Victorian & Edwardian Architects in Cromer, He designed and built Arts and Crafts style buildings in Cromer and wider North Norfolk North Norfolk is a local government district in Norfolk, England. Its council is based in Cromer. The population at the 2011 Census was 101,149. History The district was formed on 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972. It was a ... area. His studio was located at Priory House, Church Street. Works Commercial 1898 Double faced shop premises at 7 Bond Street. Public Private * 1901 Wood Dene in Cliff AvenueCromer Preservati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Rowland Burdon (other) Rowland Burdon may refer to: Rowland Burdon (1857–1944), MP for Sedgefield Rowland Burdon (died 1838) Rowland Burdon ('' c.'' 1757 – 17 September 1838) was an English landowner and Tory politician from Castle Eden in County Durham. Life He was the only son of Rowland Burdon, a merchant and banker of Newcastle and Castle Eden and educated at ... (''c.'' 1757–1838), MP for County Durham {{hndis, Burdon, Rowland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Rowland Brown Rowland Brown (November 6, 1900 – May 6, 1963), born Chauncey Rowland Brown in Canton, Ohio, was an American screenwriter and film director, whose career as a director ended in the early 1930s after he started many more films than he finished. He walked out of ''State's Attorney'' (1932), starring John Barrymore. He was abruptly replaced as director of ''The Scarlet Pimpernel''. As a writer, he was credited with twenty or so films including two Academy Award nominations, one in the 11th Academy Awards for Best Original Story ''Angels with Dirty Faces'' and another in the 4th Academy Awards for ''Doorway to Hell''. Early life Chauncey Rowland Brown was the first child of Hannah and Samuel Gilson Brown, native Ohioans. In 1900, the year Rowland was born, his father was a thirty-year-old electrician in Canton, Ohio. Twelve and a half years later he had become a successful realtor in the same town. Then, on April 4, 1913, the family was packed and ready to leave for Panama, when ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Rowland Brotherhood (cricketer) Rowland Brotherhood (18 November 1841 – before 1938) was an English cricketer and civil engineer. Brotherhood was a left-handed batsman who bowled left-arm underarm fast. One of 14 children of the engineer Rowland Brotherhood and his wife Priscilla, he was born in Brinkworth, Wiltshire; his date and place of death are unknown. He made his first-class debut for Gloucestershire against Sussex in 1875. He made 2 further first-class appearances, both in 1875, against Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire. In his 3 matches, he took 2 wickets at an average of 33.50, with best figures of 2/49. From 1877 to 1879 Brotherhood was assisted by his father in sinking shafts for the Severn Tunnel. He practised as a consulting civil engineer with offices in Victoria Street, Westminster, alongside many other consulting engineers, but in 1892, his office was put into receivership. His death is not recorded, but his younger brother John died in 1938 and the notice of his death in ''The Times'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]