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Sibley (surname)
Sibley or Sibly is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Andrew Sibley (1933–2015), Australian artist *Alexander H. Sibley (1817–1878), Canadian businessman *Antoinette Sibley (born 1939), English ballerina *Brian Sibley (born 1949), British writer and broadcaster *Carol Sibley (1902–1986), American civic leader and alumni leader *Celestine Sibley (1914–1999), American author *Charles Sibley (1917–1998), American ornithologist and molecular biologist *Cyril William Sibley (1923–1945), British airman (RAF), murdered by a German Nazi *David Allen Sibley (born 1961), American ornithologist and author *David Sibley (politician) (born 1948), Texas politician and lobbyist *Dominic Sibley, (born 1993), English cricketer *Ebenezer Sibly, (1751– c. 1799), English physician, astrologer and writer on the occult *Frank Sibley (philosopher) (1923–1996), British analytic philosopher and aesthetician *George Champlin Sibley, American explorer, soldier, Indian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Sibley
Andrew John Sibley (9 July 1933 – 3 September 2015) was an English-born Australian artist. Sibley has been the subject of three books and is commonly listed in histories and encyclopedias of Australian art as a significant figurative painter of the mid and late 20th century. Personal history Sibley was born in Adisham, Kent, England, the first child to John Percival and Marguerite Joan Sibley (née Taylor). With his family home bombed in the London Blitz, Sibley was relocated to Sittingbourne, Kent, then moving to Northfleet, Kent. In 1944 Sibley was awarded a scholarship at Gravesend School of Art, where he studied with fellow students including English artist Peter Blake. In 1948, with his parents and two brothers, Sibley emigrated to Australia, where they lived and worked on an orchard in the rural town of Stanthorpe, Queensland. He left the farm in 1951 to undertake National Service Training with the Royal Australian Navy, after which he spent a short time living an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Garlick
Daniel Garlick (20 January 1818 – 28 September 1902) was an architect in the early days of South Australia. During his lifetime, his architectural practice names were Garlick & Son and Jackman & Garlick. After his death his name was perpetuated by two rival firms: Garlick & Sibley and then Garlick, Sibley & Wooldridge; and Garlick & Jackman and then Garlick, Jackman & Gooden (until around 1950, when this firm became Jackman, Gooden & Scott). History Daniel Garlick arrived in Adelaide aged 19 with his father Moses Bendle Garlick (c. 1784 – October 1859) and siblings Deborah, William (aged 15), Thomas (aged 11) aboard ''Katherine Stewart Forbes'' from London, first landing at Kingscote, Kangaroo Island in October 1837, just a year after the "First Fleet of South Australia". Soon afterwards Moses Garlick, a plasterer by trade, built on the banks of the Torrens Adelaide's first permanent dwelling; unauthorised, as surveying of the city had not been completed. Similar dwelling ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rufus Sibley
Rufus Adams Sibley (1841–1928) was an American businessman, best known as a founder of the Sibley, Lindsay & Curr Company department store in Rochester, New York. Biography Sibley was born in Spencer, Massachusetts on December 3, 1841. After completing his education at the public schools in Spencer he taught school for two years, beginning at the age of sixteen. Following this he began working in a grocery store as a salesman and bookkeeper. At age 22 he took a job as bookkeeper and cashier at a Boston drygoods store. While working there he met Alexander Lindsay and John Curr who were to become his partners. The three formed a partnership called Sibley, Lindsay & Curr and opened a small store in Rochester called "The Boston Store" (no relation to the chain of the same name owned by The Bon-Ton). This was later renamed "Sibley, Lindsay & Curr Company." Rufus Sibley was president of the company from 1868 until his retirement in 1924. He died in Rochester on May 12, 1928, and is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Sibley
Robert Sibley (1881-1958) was a professor at the University of California, Berkeley, where he also directed its alumni association. He also helped found the East Bay Regional Park system. One of its parks is named after him, the Robert Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve. He was also prominent nationally as a leader of alumni associations. Since 1929, the Robert Sibley Magazine of the Year Award has honored excellence in alumni magazines. Biography Robert Sibley born on March 28, 1881, in Round Mountain, Alabama. He was the fourth son of Robert Pendleton Sibley (born 17 Feb. 1848) and Susie B. Sibley (née Susie Wheless Bolling, 19 Jan. 1851). His siblings were Bolling (b. 1873), Francis Wheless (b. 1875), George Royal (b. 1879), and Herbert (b. 1885). Sibley graduated from the University of California in 1903. For a time, Sibley served as editor of the ''Journal of Electricity''. Sibley was a professor of mechanical engineering at the University of California, Berkeley, an execu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mulford Q
Mulford may refer to: Surname *Anna Isabel Mulford (1848–1943), American botanist * Arthur Mulford (1871–?), English footballer * Chris Mulford (1941–2011), American activist *Clarence E. Mulford (1883–1956), American author *David Mulford (born 1937), United States Ambassador to India * Don Mulford (1915–2000), American republican * Elisha Mulford (1833–1885), American religious minister * F.B. Mulford, British expatriate *Prentice Mulford (1834–1891), literary humorist and Californian author *Ralph Mulford (1884–1973), American racecar driver * Samuel "Fish Hook" Mulford (1644–1725), New York legislator and whale oil merchant * Sidney Mulford (1896–1973), English footballer *Walter Mulford (1877–1955), American forester * Wendy Mulford (born 1941), British poet Given name *Charles Mulford Robinson (1869–1917), American journalist and writer * Mulford B. Foster (1888–1978), American botanist * Mulford Q. Sibley (1912–1989), American professor of po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Montgomery Blair Sibley
Montgomery Blair Sibley (born October 14, 1956) is a former American lawyer who had his Florida Bar license suspended in 2008, and is best known for defending Deborah Palfrey, the "DC Madam", in 2007–2008. Blair wrote a book about Palfrey, and his defense of her, entitled ''Why Just Her: The Judicial Lynching of the D.C. Madam, Deborah Jeane Palfrey''. Henry Vinson, author of ''Confessions of a D.C. Madam'', wrote that Sibley "had to contend with the fed's judicial chicanery and sleight of hand." In 2008, The Florida Bar suspended Sibley's right to practice law in that state for three years. Sibley was later determined to be a vexatious litigator. In 2012, Sibley unsuccessfully sued President Barack Obama, alleging that he was not a natural-born citizen. 2016 Presidential Election In 2016, Sibley, who claims to have Palfrey's phone records, unsuccessfully attempted to have her records unsealed. Sibley claims the information they contain would be highly relevant to voters ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Sibley
Donald Mark Sibley (born ) is a retired American basketball player. He was a 6'2" 175 lb guard and attended Northwestern University. He was selected in the fourth round of the 1973 NBA draft by the Chicago Bulls but was waived prior to the start of the 1973-74 season. nba.com He was the only rookie of 17 in Bulls camp to have graduated from college. He played one year for the , followed by one year of basketball for a team in Brugges, Belgium. He returned to Northwestern University to earn a |
Louie Sibley
Louie Joseph Sibley (born 13 September 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays for Derby County. Early life Sibley was born and raised in Burton upon Trent and attended Paulet High School. Club career Sibley has been with Derby County since he joined the Under-8s. After being named the 2017/18 Academy Player of the Year he signed as a first-year scholar at the beginning of the 2018/19 season. On 12 August 2019 Sibley made his professional debut in the EFL Cup against Scunthorpe United On 28 August of the same year, Sibley received his first senior start, again in the EFL Cup, against Nottingham Forest, which ended in a 3–0 loss. Sibley made his league debut as a substitute in Derby's 3–0 loss to Reading on 21 December 2019. On 20 June 2020, Sibley scored his first senior hat-trick for Derby on only his second league start, away to Millwall Millwall is a district on the western and southern side of the Isle of Dogs, in east London, England, in the Lon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Langdon Sibley
John Langdon Sibley (December 29, 1804 – December 9, 1885) was the librarian of Harvard University from 1856 to 1877. Biography John Langdon Sibley was born in Union, Maine on December 29, 1804, the son of Dr. Jonathan Sibley and his wife, née Persis Morse. He prepared at Phillips Exeter Academy, received his undergraduate education at Harvard and then studied at Harvard Divinity School. From 1829-1833 he was a pastor in Stow, Massachusetts. He then went to Cambridge, Massachusetts where he worked as a magazine editor. When Harvard's first purpose-built library building, Gore Hall, was opened in 1841, he was appointed the assistant librarian under Thaddeus William Harris Thaddeus William Harris (November 12, 1795 – January 16, 1856) was an American entomologist and librarian. His focus on insect life cycles and interactions with plants was influential in broadening American entomological studies beyond a narrow .... In 1856, when Harris died, Sibley became the librari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Churchill Sibley
John Churchill Sibley was born on 12 December 1858 in Crewkerne, Somerset and became a boarder at the local School, where, from the age of 13 he played the school organ. At 18 Sibley became a teacher at Clifton Grammar School in Warwickshire, where he was also the organist. To avoid making a noise, he practiced on a small harmonium. without using the bellows and eventually gained his Doctor of Music degree in 1894. Director of Music Later he was appointed to the position of Director of the Queen's Music and became well known as a composer of both sacred and secular music. He continued to work both as a conductor and composer but after the First World War began to take a greater interest in spiritual matters and a common bond through music led to him accepting ordination as a priest from F.E.J. Lloyd in 1924. Archbishop When he retired in 1929, he determined to devote his declining years to the service of God, and after his consecration by Lloyd in 1929, returned to England a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irena Sibley
Irena Sibley (16 June 1943 – 29 March 2009), born Irena Justina Pauliukonis, was an Australian artist, writer, illustrator of children's books, and art teacher. Personal life Her mother Anele and father Zenonas Pauliukonis fled communist-occupied Lithuania in 1946 when Irena was a baby. The Pauliukonis family immigrated to Australia via refugee camps in Freiburg, Germany, where her brother Vidas was born, and Naples, Italy. The family arrived in Sydney, Australia on 31 December 1949 and settled in Bathurst, before establishing their family home in Cabramatta in Sydney's western suburbs. Irena Pauliukonis married artist Andrew Sibley in 1967 and had two sons, Benedict and Jonathan. The Sibley family lived in Albert Park, where she was involved in the Save Albert Park protest movement against the Australian Grand Prix in the 1990s. The Sibley family established a property and artists' studio in Flowerdale, Victoria in the 1970s and 1980s, with spectacular terraced garden ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hiram Sibley
Hiram W. Sibley (February 6, 1807 – July 12, 1888), was an American industrialist, entrepreneur, and philanthropist who was a pioneer of the telegraph in the United States. Early life Sibley was born in North Adams, Massachusetts on February 6, 1807, and later resided in Rochester, New York. He was the second son of Benjamin Sibley (1768–1829) and Zilpha ( née Davis) Sibley (1771–1824). Career Too poor to receive more than a country education, Sibley started training as a shoemaker’s apprentice, but, unhappy with the career, went to Lima, New York at age 17 to work in a cotton factory. The following year he became a wool carder in a shop where future president Millard Fillmore then worked. At age 21, he started a foundry and machine shop in Mendon, New York. Ten years later, the business was successful enough for him to sell and afford to move to Rochester, where he was elected Sheriff of Monroe County from 1844 to 1846. He became interested in the work of Samuel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
