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Rule (surname)
Rule is an English surname. Notable people with the name include: * Albert Leroy Rule (1886–1943), World War I documentary film producer and director * Amiria Rule (born 1983), New Zealand rugby player * Ann Rule (1935–2015), American true crime writer * Bert L. Rule (1891–1878), Popular music composer and arranger * Bob Rule (1944–2019), American basketball player * Christopher Rule (1895–1983), American comic book artist * Elton Rule (1916–1990), American television executive * Francis Rule (1835–1925), Cornish miner who moved to Mexico and became immensely wealthy * Gilbert Rule (c. 1629–1701), Principal of Edinburgh University * Glenn Rule (born 1989), English soccer player * Ja Rule (born 1976), American rapper, singer and actor * Jack Rule Jr. (born 1938), American professional golfer * Jane Rule (1931–2007), Canadian writer * Janice Rule (1931–2003), American actress * Kevin James Rule (born 1941), Australian botanist * Margaret Rule (1928-2015) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Leroy Rule
Albert Leroy Rule (born 27 July 1886 Hastings, Michigan; died 10 August 1943 Chicago) was a producer and director of two World War I documentaries. Rule had served as a private in the American Expeditionary Forces of World War I and received a discharge in 1920. Rule adopted a nickname title of "Colonel" while in the movie business. Filmography * ''The Big Drive,'' (premier: December 14, 1932, McVickers Theater, Chicago), directed by Albert L. Rule, distributed by RKO * ''When Germany Surrendered,'' originally released as ''The Death Parade'' (premier: 1934, Danville, Illinois, re-released 1939), produced, directed, and narrated by Albert L. Rule, distributed by RKOThe Hollywood Reporter, pg. 3, September 1939 External links Review of "The Big Drive'', Turner Classic Movies''Review of ''The Death Parade'', American Film Institute, Catalog of Feature Films References ''General references'' * Thomas Patrick Doherty, ''Pre-Code Hollywood: Sex, Immorality, and Insurrection in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Rule Jr
Jack may refer to: Places * Jack, Alabama, US, an unincorporated community * Jack, Missouri, US, an unincorporated community * Jack County, Texas, a county in Texas, USA People and fictional characters * Jack (given name), a male given name, including a list of people and fictional characters with the name * Jack (surname), including a list of people with the surname * Jack (Tekken), multiple fictional characters in the fighting game series ''Tekken'' * Jack the Ripper, an unidentified British serial killer active in 1888 * Wolfman Jack (1938–1995), a stage name of American disk jockey Robert Weston Smith * New Jack, a stage name of Jerome Young (1963-2021), an American professional wrestler * Spring-heeled Jack, a creature in Victorian-era English folklore Animals and plants Fish * Carangidae generally, including: **Almaco jack ** Amberjack **Bar jack **Black jack (fish) ** Crevalle jack **Giant trevally or ronin jack **Jack mackerel **Leather jack ** Yellow jack *Coh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Rule (American Editor)
William Rule (May 10, 1839 – July 26, 1928) was an American newspaper editor and politician, best known as the founder of ''The Knoxville Journal'', which was published in Knoxville, Tennessee, from 1870 until 1991. A protégé of vitriolic newspaper editor William G. "Parson" Brownlow, Rule established the ''Journal'' (initially called the ''Chronicle'') as a successor to Brownlow's '' Knoxville Whig''. Rule twice served as mayor of Knoxville (in 1873 and 1898), and published the city's first comprehensive history, ''Standard History of Knoxville'', in 1900.East Tennessee Historical Society, Mary Rothrock (ed.), ''The French Broad-Holston Country: A History of Knox County, Tennessee'' (Knoxville, Tenn.: East Tennessee Historical Society, 1972), pp. 478-479. Early life Rule was born in rural Knox County, Tennessee, about south of Knoxville, the son of Frederick and Sarah Brakebill Rule. He occasionally attended county schools, but was largely self-educated. In 1858, Ru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wendy Rule
Wendy Elizabeth Rule (born 31 October 1966) is an Australian musical artist. She was born in Sydney and later moved to Melbourne. She performs regularly and has toured the United States and Europe. She has been based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Early life As a child, Rule was a keen singer from a young age and was described as having "a magical voice" which she would use to "burst into song beneath the blackberries in the backyard". Her tomboy tendencies were ended abruptly once she hit puberty and she was turned upon by her sister and mother, making her feel "repressed, unwanted and weird." At the age of 15 while in high school, she started to sing with rock bands, although it did not feel natural to her and she had moved onto jazz by the time she was in college. While she felt this was OK, it didn't feel like her passion. Once she reached the age of around 26, when her son was born, she had an epiphany whereby she was composing songs "about magic and witchcraft". She had always ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephen Rule
Stephen "Steve" Rule (born 5 June 1952) is an English-born former rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s, and current rugby union coach. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for English Universities Rugby Union and Cheshire Rugby Football Union, and at club level for Loughborough Students RUFC and Sale, as a fly-half, i.e. number 10, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Salford and St. Helens ( Heritage No. 961), as a , i.e. number 1, and coached representative level rugby union (RU) for Cheshire Rugby Football Union, and at club level for Sale, Lymm RFC, New Brighton and Macclesfield RUFC. Background Steve Rule was born in Bebington, Cheshire, England. Playing career International honours Steve Rule won a cap for Wales (RL) while at Salford in 1981, qualifying through his grandparents who were born in Aberdare. Rugby union achievements Steve Rule won the Universities A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stan Rule
Stanley William Rule (17 January 1924 – 12 August 2007) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Rule enlisted in the Australian Army as soon as he turned eighteen and served until May 1946. He served overseas in both New Guinea and New Britain during his war years. Rule, a Victorian interstate representative in 1949, was used as both a follower and defender at Melbourne. In their 1948 premiership team he was the former, while in 1946 he played from the back pocket in a losing Grand Final. He went to Wodonga in 1951, as captain-coach. Rule then coached Holbrook Football Club in the Albury & District Football League The Albury & District Football League was established at a delegates meeting in Culcairn in 1930 from the following Australian Rules Football clubs - Albury Rovers, Culcairn, Henty and Holbrook and folded after the 1957 football season. History Th ... from 1954 to 1955, leading them to a famous 195 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margaret Rule
Dr Margaret Helen Rule, (27 September 1928 – 9 April 2015) was a British archaeologist. She is most notable for her involvement with the project that excavated and raised the Tudor warship ''Mary Rose'' in 1982. Early life Rule, née Martin, was born in Buckinghamshire on 27 September 1928. She studied chemistry at the University of London. Rule changed to a career in archaeology where she initially helped evacuate bomb sites in London after the Second World War. Career Fishbourne Roman Palace In the 1960s, Rule assisted in the discovery, excavation and ultimately became the first curator of the Fishbourne Roman Palace near Chichester, West Sussex. Rule subsequently was integral for transforming the site into a viable tourist attraction. Mary Rose Rule was still the curator of the Fishbourne Roman Palace, when she began her work in maritime archaeology. Rule assisted fellow marine archaeologist Alexander McKee in the 1960s where she was consulted on the initial se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin James Rule
Kevin James Rule was born at Daylesford, Victoria on 9 November 1941. He was a secondary school teacher and had a particular interest in the taxonomy of Australian eucalyptus. He discovered several new species in Victoria. He is an honorary associate of the Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. His main field is in taxonomy, particularly eucalypts and as a botanical collector. In 2011 Kevin James Rule described three sub-species of ''Eucalyptus baueriana ''Eucalyptus baueriana'', commonly known as blue box or round-leaved box, is a tree that is endemic to south-eastern Australia. It has rough, fibrous or flaky bark on the trunk and branches, egg-shaped adult leaves, oval to diamond-shaped flower ...''. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Rule, Kevin James Living people 1941 births Australian taxonomists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janice Rule
Mary Janice Rule (August 15, 1931 – October 17, 2003) was an American actress and psychotherapist, earning her PhD while still acting, then acting occasionally while working in her new profession. Early life Rule was born in Norwood, Ohio, to parents of Irish origin. Her father was a dealer in industrial diamonds.Kenneth Jone"Janice Rule, of Broadway's Picnic, Dead at 72" ''Playbill'', October 22, 2003 She began dancing at the Chez Paree nightclub in Chicago at age 15, which paid for ballet lessons, and was a dancer in the 1949 Broadway production of ''Miss Liberty''.Obituary: Janice Rule ''Daily Telegraph'' (London), October 24, 2003 Rule also studied acting at the Chicago Professional School. Career She was pictured on the cover of '' |
Jane Rule
Jane Vance Rule (28 March 1931 – 27 November 2007) was a Canadian writer of lesbian-themed works. Her first novel, ''Desert of the Heart'', appeared in 1964, when gay activity was still a criminal offence. It turned Rule into a reluctant media celebrity, and brought her massive correspondence from women who had never dared explore lesbianism. Rule became an active anti-censorship campaigner, and served on the executive of the Writers' Union of Canada. Early life Born in Plainfield, New Jersey, Jane Vance Rule was the oldest daughter of Carlotta Jane Hink-Packer and Arthur Richards Rule."Jane Rule" in the 1940 United States Federal Census (Year: ''1940''; Census Place: ''Hinsdale, DuPage, Illinois''; Roll: ''m-t0627-00797''; Page: ''19A''; Enumeration District: ''22-38)'' Both her parents were college educated and her father worked in the military. Rule described her mother as "a materially spoiled and emotionally depraved only child". Rule was also the middle of three chil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ja Rule
Jeffrey Bruce Atkins (born February 29, 1976), better known by his stage name Ja Rule (), is an American rapper and actor. Born and raised in New York City, he debuted in 1999 with ''Venni Vetti Vecci'' and its lead single "Holla Holla". During the 2000s, Ja Rule was signed to Irv Gotti's Murder Inc. Records, formerly known as The Inc. From 1999 to 2005, Ja Rule had multiple hits that made the top 20 of the U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart, including "Between Me and You" (featuring Christina Milian), "I'm Real (Murder Remix)" and "Ain't It Funny" (both with Jennifer Lopez)—which both topped the Hot 100—the number 1 hit "Always on Time" (featuring Ashanti), " Mesmerize" (featuring Ashanti), and " Wonderful" (featuring R. Kelly and Ashanti). Rule has been nominated for two American Music Awards and four Grammy Awards with respective collaborators Lil' Mo, Vita, Ashanti and Case. Following the release of his platinum-selling debut ''Venni Vetti Vecci'' (1999), he released ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amiria Rule
Amiria Juanita Mahanna Denelle Rule ( Marsh; born 17 May 1983) is a retired female rugby union player. She represented and Canterbury. She was a member of the Black Ferns squad that won the 2002 and 2006 Rugby World Cup's and currently plays for Springston RFC. Rugby career Rule was the youngest Black Fern to make her international debut at the age of 17, on 23 September 2000 against Canada at Winnipeg. She competed in her first Rugby World Cup as a member of the Black Ferns 2002 World Cup squad. In 2006, she was named the New Zealand Women’s Player of the Year and made the Black Ferns squad for the 2006 Rugby World Cup in Canada. She missed out on the 2010 Rugby World Cup due to a knee injury. Rule was part of the team that won the 2013 series against . She led the Black Ferns in her only captaincy role for the 2014 Laurie O'Reilly Cup, her side won 38–3. She later made selection to the 2014 Rugby World Cup in France where the Black Ferns missed out on playing in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
