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Shields (surname)
Shields is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Brooke Shields (born 1965), American actress * Carol Shields (1935–2003), American author * Carol Shields (ophthalmologist) (born 1957), American doctor * Clayton Shields (born 1976), American basketball player * Colin Shields (born 1980), British ice hockey player * Derek "Mob" Shields (born 1977), a member of the Lords of Chaos * Eileen Shields (born 1970), American footwear designer * Francis Alexander Shields (1941–2003), Brooke Shields' father * Frank Shields (1909–1975), American tennis player and actor * Frederic Shields (1833–1911), British artist, illustrator and designer * George Oliver Shields (1846–1925), American outdoors magazine editor * Harry Shields (1899–1971), American dixieland jazz musician * Jake Shields (born 1979), American mixed martial arts fighter * James Shields (politician, born 1810) (1810–1879), American politician and U.S. Army officer * James Shields (politician, bor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brooke Shields
Brooke Christa Shields (born May 31, 1965) is an American actress and model. She was initially a child model and gained critical acclaim at age 12 for her leading role in Louis Malle's film ''Pretty Baby'' (1978). She continued to model into her late teenage years and starred in several dramas in the 1980s, including '' The Blue Lagoon'' (1980), and Franco Zeffirelli's '' Endless Love'' (1981). In 1983, Shields suspended her career as a model to attend Princeton University, where she graduated with a bachelor's degree in Romance languages. In the 1990s, Shields returned to acting and appeared in minor roles in films. She also starred in the NBC sitcoms ''Suddenly Susan'' (1996–2000), for which she received two Golden Globe nominations, and '' Lipstick Jungle'' (2008–2009).Stated on ''Inside the Actors Studio'', 2008 In 2017, Shields returned to NBC with a major recurring role in '' Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'' in the show's 19th season. Since 2014, Shields has voice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Shields (other) (1929–2004), Canadian politician
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John Shields may refer to: * John Shields (chef), American chef, food writer, and host of the PBS television show ''Coastal Cooking with John Shields'' * John Shields (cricketer) (1882–1960), English cricketer * John Shields (explorer) (1769–1809), member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition * John C. Shields (1848–1892), American jurist from Arizona Territory * John G. Shields (1811–1856), American politician from Iowa * John K. Shields (1858–1934), U.S. Senator from Tennessee * John V. Shields (1932–2014), American businessman * Jack Shields John Wendele Shields (25 December 1929 – 29 November 2004) was a Progressive Conservative Party of Canada, Progressive Conservative party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was a businessman and teacher by career. Shields was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Shields (diarist)
Robert William Shields (May 17, 1918 – October 15, 2007) was an American minister and high school English teacher best known for writing a diary of 37.5 million words, which chronicled every five minutes of his life from 1972 until a stroke disabled him in 1997. Shields's diary, which filled 91 boxes, was longer than those kept by the journalist Edward Robb Ellis (21 million words) and the poet Arthur Crew Inman (17 million words), and 30 times longer than that of Samuel Pepys (1.25 million words). Contents Believing that discontinuing his diary would be like "turning off my life", he spent four hours a day in the office, on his back porch, in his underwear, recording his body temperature, blood pressure, medications, describing his urination and bowel movements, and slept for only two hours at a time so he could describe his dreams. ''The New York Times'' summarized the journal as being about anything "from changing light bulbs to pondering God to visiting the bath ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pete Shields
Francis Leroy "Pete" Shields (September 21, 1891 – February 11, 1961) was a Major League Baseball first baseman who played for one season. He played in 23 games for the Cleveland Indians during the 1915 season. Shields attended the University of Mississippi The University of Mississippi (byname Ole Miss) is a public research university that is located adjacent to Oxford, Mississippi, and has a medical center in Jackson. It is Mississippi's oldest public university and its largest by enrollment. ..., where he played both football and baseball. External links 1891 births 1961 deaths People from Washington County, Mississippi Major League Baseball first basemen Cleveland Indians players Ole Miss Rebels baseball coaches Baseball players from Mississippi Portland Beavers players Charleston Senators players Waterbury Contenders players Denver Bears players Binghamton Bingoes players Akron Buckeyes players Newark Bears (International League) players San ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Shields (other)
Paul Shields is the name of: * Paul Shields (American football) (born 1976), American football player * Paul Shields (footballer) (born 1981), Scottish footballer * Paul Shields (rugby union) (born 1978), Irish rugby union footballer * Paul Shields (actor) Paul Shields is the name of: * Paul Shields (American football) (born 1976), American football player * Paul Shields (footballer) (born 1981), Scottish footballer * Paul Shields (rugby union) (born 1978), Irish rugby union footballer * Paul Shi ..., actor in the film '' Lansdown'' {{hndis, Shields, Paul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicki Shields
Nicola Shields (born 1 November 1985) is a British television presenter best known as the Formula E pit lane reporter. A biological sciences graduate of the University of Bristol, she got a job for UBS which she left after one year to found the social media company Starcount.com. Shields began her presenting and reporting career in 2012 and her work has included the BBC One show ''Escape to the Country'' and ''Supercharged'' on CNN International, and most recently CNNI's ''Saved by the Future''. Biography Shields was born in 1985 and was raised in Twickenham. She has one brother. Shields spent time at the family's countryside farm in Yorkshire during the holidays. She was educated at the Lady Eleanor Holles School. Shields was exposed to motor racing from an early age as she often watched Formula One with her father and competed in go-kart races. Her childhood dream was to race in the series but realised that this was not feasible as she became older. Shields studied biological ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mick Shields
Mick Shields (1912–1983) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s. He commenced his career with Kurri Kurri Juniors in the late 1920s and in 1935 went on to be selected to play for the Australian team to tour New Zealand. Life and Club and Representative Career Mick was born in 1912 at Cowdenbeath, Scotland to Michael and Mary Shields (née O'Neill). In 1915 the family immigrated to Australia to live in the small mining town of Kurri Kurri in New South Wales. He commenced his football career in his teens with Kurri Juniors and progressed in 1933 to play in Kurri’s 1st grade team. In 1934, at the age of 21, Mick relocated and went to play for Quirindi 1st Grade in the area now classified as the Group 4 Rugby League competition. In 1935 he was chosen in a number of Country Regional Representative teams to eventually be selected in the New South Wales team to play 3 games against Queensland. Mick, at the age of 22, was then selected in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Shields (other) , radio host
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Michael Shields may refer to: * Michael Shields (footballer) (born 1986), Cork Gaelic football star * Michael W. Shields, British computer scientist * Michael Shields, body snatcher as part of a group called the London Burkers * Michael Shields, Liverpool football fan convicted of attempted murder in Bulgaria, see Conviction of Michael Shields See also * Mick Shields (1912–1983), Australian rugby league footballer * Michael Patrick Shiels Michael Patrick Shiels is a radio personality and author from the US state of Michigan. He is the host of ''Michigan's Big Show Starring Michael Patrick Shiels'', heard on twelve Michigan radio stations. He is also known for authoring books with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Shields (police Commissioner)
Mark Shields (born 1957) Is a former British law enforcement officer and security consultant. He began his police career at an early age, and rose rapidly through the ranks. After nearly three decades of service with the City of London Police Essex Police and Scotland Yard, in 2005 he moved to Jamaica to take up a new position as Deputy Police Commissioner of the Jamaica Constabulary Force. In that capacity, he came to worldwide attention as he led the investigation into the death of Pakistan's cricket coach Bob Woolmer in the run-up to the 2007 Cricket World Cup finals. '' The Guardian'' credits him as "the British officer who changed policing in Jamaica". Early career Shields began his law enforcement career in 1976 at the age of 17. He served as the head of the City of London Police's special branch from 1987 to 1990. He also spent time as a member of the National Criminal Intelligence Service posted to Frankfurt, Germany as a drugs and organised crime liaison officer. Shi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Shields
Mark Stephen Shields (May 25, 1937 – June 18, 2022) was an American political columnist, advisor, and commentator. He worked in leadership positions for many Democratic candidates' electoral campaigns. Shields provided weekly political analysis and commentary for the ''PBS NewsHour'' from 1988 to 2020. His on-screen counterpart from 2001 to 2020 was David Brooks of ''The New York Times''. Previous counterparts were the late William Safire, Paul Gigot of ''The Wall Street Journal'', and David Gergen. Shields was also a regular panelist on ''Inside Washington'', a weekly public affairs show that was seen on both PBS and ABC until it ceased production in December 2013. Shields was moderator and panelist on CNN's ''Capital Gang'' for 17 years. Early life and education Shields was born on May 25, 1937, and raised in Weymouth, Massachusetts, in an Irish Catholic family, the son of Mary (Fallon), a schoolteacher, and William Shields, a paper salesman, who was involved in local ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lonnie Shields
Lonnie Shields (born April 17, 1956) is an American electric blues singer, songwriter, and guitarist. His primary influence was B.B. King. He has released six albums to date, and one publication described his music as "bewitching, funk-influenced variations on the oldest country blues". Life and career Lonnie Thomas Shields Jr. was born in West Helena, Arkansas, United States, with his local church being a focus for family life. Due to its similar musical heritage, West Helena is often considered an extension of the Mississippi Delta. He started his music career by playing funk and soul as a teenager in a local group called the Checkmates. This was before his friend and mentor, Sam Carr, based in Lula, Mississippi, showed Shields the rudiments of Delta blues. The twosome played together in the Unforgettable Blues Band, and took guidance from Frank Frost and Big Jack Johnson. Shields later played live with all three of them when performing with the Jelly Roll Kings. In 1986, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Larry Shields
Lawrence James Shields (September 13, 1893 - November 21, 1953) was an early American dixieland jazz clarinetist. He was a member of the Original Dixieland Jazz Band, the first jazz band to record commercially. Background Shields was born into an Irish-American family in Uptown New Orleans, on the same block where jazz pioneer Buddy Bolden lived. Shields' family were musical; his brothers Harry, Pat (guitar), and Eddie (piano) all played music professionally. Shields started playing clarinet when he was 14 and played with Papa Jack Laine's bands. He was one of the early New Orleans musicians to go to Chicago, first heading north in the summer of 1915 to join Bert Kelly's band, then with Tom Brown's band, before joining the Original Dixieland Jass Band (ODJB) in November 1916. The following year that band made the first jazz phonograph records, propelling Shields' playing to national prominence. Around this time, he also played occasionally with King Watzke's band. After ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
