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Rudkin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alan Rudkin (1941–2010) British, Commonwealth, and European bantamweight boxer *Charles Rudkin (1872–1957), British soldier, barrister and politician *David Rudkin (born 1936), English playwright * Ethel Rudkin (1893–1985), English historian, archaeologist, and folklorist *Filipp Rudkin (1893–1954), Belarusian Soviet Army major general * Frank H. Rudkin (1864–1931), American judge *Jon Rudkin (born 1968), English football coach *Margaret Rudkin (1897–1967), American business executive *Mark Rudkin Captain Mark Rudkin was, in 1826, the last person known to have fought a duel in Newfoundland. The duel caused the death of Ensign John Philpot of the Royal Veteran Companies. Early career Rudkin was an Irish native, son of William Rudkin, Es ..., British soldier * Tommy Rudkin (1919–1969), English professional footballer {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alan Rudkin
Alan Rudkin MBE (18 November 1941 – 22 September 2010) was a British national, Commonwealth, and European bantamweight boxing champion (1965–1970). He was born in St Asaph (Wales), as his pregnant mother was evacuated from Liverpool during the second world war. He was brought up in Dingle, Liverpool, and was a member of the Florence Institute. Rudkin won domestic British, Commonwealth & European titles at Bantamweight where he held a Lonsdale belt & also won a British title at Featherweight. He was noted for his 2 close fights with the great Walter McGowan, each winning one. He was a three times challenger for the undisputed World Championship, in Japan, Australia & Mexico. Rudkin appeared to be ahead on points but lost contentious decisions against both Masahiko “Fighting” Harada & Lionel Rose. He was decisively beaten by Rubén Olivares. He was appointed MBE in 1973. In 2007 the Liverpool Echo included him in its list of the 800 greatest Liverpudlians, as part of Li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Rudkin
Brigadier-General Charles Mark Clement Rudkin Distinguished Service Order, DSO (12 November 1872 – 30 December 1957) was a British soldier, barrister, agriculturist, determined traveller and Liberal Party (UK), Liberal Party politician. Family Rudkin was born in County Louth in 1872, the son of Major H W Rudkin. His family is said to have come from Corries in County Carlow. He remained single until late in life when, on 29 September 1939, aged 66, at Ninfield Church in Sussex, he married Marie the daughter of Thomas Russell from Ascog in Argyll and Bute a Deputy Lieutenant of County of Bute, Bute.''Who was Who'', OUP 2007 Career Soldier Rudkin served in the Second Boer War, South African War. He was aide-de-camp to Paul Methuen, 3rd Baron Methuen and went on to command an Artillery brigade between 1899 and 1902. He was awarded the Queen's South Africa Medal with four clasps and the King's South Africa Medal with two clasps. He commanded the Royal Artillery Reserve at the C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Rudkin
James David Rudkin (born 29 June 1936) is an English playwright . Early life Rudkin was born in London. Coming from a family of strict evangelical Christians, he was educated at King Edward's School, Birmingham and read Mods and Greats at St Catherine's College, Oxford. Beginning to write during national service in the Royal Corps of Signals, Rudkin taught Latin, Greek and music at North Bromsgrove High School in Worcestershire until 1964,Biographical information on cover of ''The Triumph of Death'', Methuen 1981 and ''The Saxon Shore'', Methuen 1986 while also directing amateur theatre productions. Career Following the success of his first play ''Afore Night Come'' (1962), Rudkin translated works by Aeschylus, Roger Vitrac, the libretto of Schoenberg's '' Moses and Aaron'', and wrote the book to the Western Theatre Ballet's ''Sun into Darkness'' (Sadlers Wells 1963)John Russell Taylor ''Anger & After'', Methuen University Paperback, 1969 reprint, p.309 and the libretto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ethel Rudkin
Ethel Rudkin (189321 September 1985) was an English writer, historian, archaeologist and folklorist from Lincolnshire. She pioneered the collection of folk material, particularly from Lincolnshire, and her collections are now part of several public institutions, including the North Lincolnshire Museum. Biography Ethel Hutchinson was born in 1893 in Willoughton, Lincolnshire. Her parents were Richard and Ethel Hutchinson; her mother's family were originally from Suffolk. As a young woman she was employed both as a governess and a groom by the same family. In 1917 she married George Rudkin from Folkingham, and according to her obituary in ''Folklore'' had "a blissful but tragically brief marriage until his early death in 1918". George had served as a commissioned officer in the Machine Gun Corps during the First World War and died in the influenza epidemic. He was also awarded the Military Cross. The North Lincolnshire Museum holds a handbag containing her wedding flowers and l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Filipp Rudkin
Filipp Nikitovich Rudkin (; 27 November 1893 12 October 1954) was a Belarusian Soviet Army major general and a Hero of the Soviet Union. After fighting in World War I, he successively became a Cheka, OGPU, and NKVD officer, seeing action in the Russian Civil War. Rudkin was transferred to the reserve in 1938 but reinstated two years later. After the Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the Soviet Union, began on 22 June 1941, he became an armor officer in the Red Army. Given command of a separate tank brigade, Rudkin led it in the Ostrogozhsk–Rossosh Offensive, Operation Star, and the Third Battle of Kharkov in early 1943. For his leadership he received the title Hero of the Soviet Union in March, and became commander of the 15th Tank Corps in June. After leading the unit in Operation Kutuzov, he was considered unsuited for corps command and relieved, being demoted to command a rear area tank training unit. Rudkin was sent back to the front in January 1944, and led the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank H
Frank or Franks may refer to: People * Frank (given name) * Frank (surname) * Franks (surname) * Franks, a medieval Germanic people * Frank, a term in the Muslim world for all western Europeans, particularly during the Crusades - see Farang Currency * Liechtenstein franc or frank, the currency of Liechtenstein since 1920 * Swiss franc or frank, the currency of Switzerland since 1850 * Westphalian frank, currency of the Kingdom of Westphalia between 1808 and 1813 * The currencies of the German-speaking cantons of Switzerland (1803–1814): ** Appenzell frank ** Argovia frank ** Basel frank ** Berne frank ** Fribourg frank ** Glarus frank ** Graubünden frank ** Luzern frank ** Schaffhausen frank ** Schwyz frank ** Solothurn frank ** St. Gallen frank ** Thurgau frank ** Unterwalden frank ** Uri frank ** Zürich frank Places * Frank, Alberta, Canada, an urban community, formerly a village * Franks, Illinois, United States, an unincorporated community * Franks, Missouri, United ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jon Rudkin
Jon Rudkin (born 13 January 1968) is an English football coach currently working for Leicester City and Oud-Heverlee Leuven as its Director of Football, alongside his role as Academy Director. Leicester City Youth roles Rudkin was appointed the Academy Manager at Leicester City in June 2003 having previously been a schoolboy in the City youth system himself when he was 16 and working as a youth coach since 1998. After working as a coach on a part-time basis Rudkin took up the full-time post of Head Coach at the then centre of excellence. During that period Leicester produced a number of outstanding talents which have progressed from the Academy to local radio– including Emile Heskey and Matt Piper. Rudkin holds the UEFA Pro licence and has completed the Academy Director's licence. On 29 August 2007, he jointly took over managerial responsibility of Leicester after Martin Allen left by mutual consent. Rudkin has since overseen the development of players through the Leicest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margaret Rudkin
Margaret Loreta Rudkin (''née'' Fogarty, 1897 –1967) was the founder of Pepperidge Farm and first female member of the board at the Campbell Soup Company. Early life On September 14, 1897, Rudkin was born as Margaret Loreta Fogarty in Manhattan, New York City, New York. Rudkin's parents were Joseph J Fogarty, an Irish clerk, and Margaret Healy. Rudkin was the eldest of her four siblings. Rudkin had reddish hair and green eyes. Rudkin learned cooking from her grandmother, who started her off with cakes and biscuits. At 12, Rudkin moved to Long Island. Rudkin graduated valedictorian from her high school. Career Rudkin started her career as a bank teller. In 1919, Rudkin worked at McClure Jones and Co., where she met her future husband, Henry Albert Rudkin, a stock broker. In 1926, the two purchased land in Fairfield, Connecticut, built a home and called the estate Pepperidge Farm after the Black Tupelo, pepperidge tree "Nyssa sylvatica". Although fairly well off, they suf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Rudkin
Captain Mark Rudkin was, in 1826, the last person known to have fought a duel in Newfoundland. The duel caused the death of Ensign John Philpot of the Royal Veteran Companies. Early career Rudkin was an Irish native, son of William Rudkin, Esq., of County Carlow. He was a veteran of the British Army who served in the Peninsular War, in the Low Countries, and in North America. He was made an ensign in 1805, and was a lieutenant by 1811, when he was wounded in the Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro, part of Wellington's Peninsula Campaign. He was taken as a prisoner of war in 1813 in actions following the Battle of Vitoria. Rudkin was promoted to full captain of his company on 3 March 1815. He was later stationed at St. John's, Newfoundland. The conflict Rumour has it that both Rudkin and Philpot were adversaries for some time, as they both were vying for the affections of the daughter of a prominent citizen of St. John's who lived at Quidi Vidi. On one occasion, during a socia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
