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Samuel Mathews (Virginia Colonial Governor)
Samuel Mathews or Matthews may refer to: * Samuel Mathews (colonial Virginia governor) (1630–1660), colonial governor of Virginia * Samuel Matthews (captain) (died 1657), Virginia planter, political figure, and the father of governor Samuel Mathews * Sam Matthews (Samuel Lloyd Matthews, born 1997), English footballer * Samuel Matthews (hermit) Samuel Matthews (died 1802) better known as the Dulwich Hermit was an 18th-century London hermit, famous for his unresolved 1802 murder. Biography Matthews was born in south Wales about 1733, and came to Dulwich in 1772, being employed as a gar ... or the Dulwich Hermit (died 1802), London hermit known for his unresolved murder * Sam Mathews, founder of esports organization Fnatic See also * Governor Mathews (other) {{hndis, Mathews, Samuel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Matthews (captain)
Captain Samuel Mathews (c. 1580 – November 30, 1657) was a Virginia planter, political figure, and the father of Governor Samuel Mathews (Colonial Virginia governor). Biography Born in England, Mathews was the first of the family to emigrate from England to The New World, arriving at Jamestown by 1619. He established a plantation, "Mathews Manor", later known as Denbigh, which was located on the north side of the James River at Blunt Point, the confluence of the Warwick and the James rivers in the area which later became Warwick County, Virginia (and which is now within the city limits of Newport News). He eventually had several other land holdings, including one near Henricus and another at Old Point Comfort. Known as Colonel Mathews, the elder Samuel became one of the most prominent men in the colony. By 1621 he was a member of the Governor's Council and was actively involved in conflicts with the Native Americans. In 1635, he was one of the leaders of the popular mutin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sam Matthews
Samuel Lloyd Matthews (born 10 March 1997) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Havant & Waterlooville. Career AFC Bournemouth Born in Poole, Matthews joined AFC Bournemouth at the age of 10 and signed his first senior contract with the club in 2014, on his 17th birthday. His first taste of senior football came in a loan spell with his hometown club of Poole Town in 2014. However, he suffered a serious ankle injury just 29 minutes into his debut in a 4–0 FA Cup win over Bradford Town and was forced to return to his parent club. On 31 August 2016, Matthews and fellow Bournemouth youngster Brandon Goodship joined Braintree Town of the National League on loan until January 2017. He was an unused substitute on 3 September in a 0–0 away draw at Guiseley, and made his debut the following week in a 4–1 home defeat to Gateshead where he was a 66th minute replacement for Rohdell Gordon. He scored his first goal for the club in a 6–1 away defeat at Dover At ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Matthews (hermit)
Samuel Matthews (died 1802) better known as the Dulwich Hermit was an 18th-century London hermit, famous for his unresolved 1802 murder. Biography Matthews was born in south Wales about 1733, and came to Dulwich in 1772, being employed as a gardener. He was described as having led a happy domestic life - living with his wife and four children. Upon the death of his wife in about 1775, he is said to have entered a deep melancholy and have withdrawn from civilization. He solicited and obtained permission from the master and Wardens of Dulwich college to dig cave in Dulwich Wood and erect a hut over it. He went on to live 23 years at the dwelling. He was visited regularly by locals who dubbed him as the ''Wild Man of the Wood'' and described him as quiet, friendly and learned man - quite apart from his savage and dirty surroundings. He was often annoyed by mischievous boys and fellows who would steal provisions and throw stones at him. At around 1798, he was beaten by some local Gy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fnatic
Fnatic (pronounced "fanatic"; also stylized as fnatic or FNATIC) is a professional esports organization headquartered in London, United Kingdom. Founded 23 July 2004, the team has players from around the world, across a variety of games, such as ''Apex Legends'', '' Counter-Strike: Global Offensive'', ''Dota 2'', ''FIFA'', ''Heroes of the Storm'', ''League of Legends'', ''Valorant'', and ''Rainbow Six Siege''. Fnatic's ''League of Legends'' team won the first-ever League of Legends World Championship in 2011, and also held the record for the most League of Legends Championship Series split titles in the LEC—totalling seven of the 19 played so far ()—until G2 Esports won their eighth title in the 2020 LEC Summer Split. With the 2015 EU LCS Summer Split they became the first LCS team to finish a split undefeated. Fnatic's ''CS:GO'' team, which has traditionally been located in Sweden, won the first ever ''CS:GO'' Major in 2013 and two more between 2013 and 2015. After a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
