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Sir Charles (other)
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Sir Charles may refer to: People * Sir Charles (basketball) nickname of U.S basketball player Charles Barkley * Sir Charles (wrestler) ringname of U.S. pro-wrestler Charles Wright * Sir Charles Jones (born 1973) U.S. blues musician Other uses * Sir Charles (horse) (foaled 1816) U.S. racehorse * Sir Charles Tupper Secondary School, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; aka "Sir Charles" * Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith Elementary School, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada; aka "Sir Charles" See also * * King Charles (other) * Prince Charles (other) * Lord Charles (other) * Charles (other) * Sir (other) Sir is a respectful form of address for a man, and a formal title used in the United Kingdom for knights and baronets. Sir, SIR or SiR may also refer to: Places Iran * Sir, Iran, a city in Fars Province * Sir, Razavi Khorasan, a village in Raz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sir Charles (basketball)
Charles Wade Barkley (born February 20, 1963) is an American former professional basketball player who is a television analyst on TNT. Nicknamed "Sir Charles", "Chuck", and "the Round Mound of Rebound", Barkley played 16 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for three teams. Though shorter than the typical power forward, he used his strength and aggressiveness to become one of the NBA's most dominant rebounders. He was a versatile player who had the ability to score, create plays, and defend. Barkley was an 11-time NBA All-Star, an 11-time member of the All-NBA Team, and the 1993 NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP). He was named to the NBA's 50th and 75th anniversary teams. An All-American power forward at Auburn University, Barkley was drafted as a junior by the Philadelphia 76ers with the fifth pick of the 1984 NBA draft. In his rookie season, Barkley was named to the NBA All-Rookie First Team in 1985. In the 1986–87 season, Barkley led the league with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sir Charles (wrestler)
Charles Wright (born May 16, 1961), better known under his ring name The Godfather, is an American professional wrestler. He is best known for his tenure with the World Wrestling Federation throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, and underwent several gimmick changes; the most notable were Papa Shango, Kama, Kama Mustafa, The Godfather and The Goodfather. Among other accolades, Wright is a two-time USWA Unified World Heavyweight Champion, a one-time WWF Intercontinental Champion, and a one-time WWF World Tag Team Champion (with Bull Buchanan). He headlined '' Saturday Night's Main Event XXXI'' against Bret Hart for the WWF Championship. Wright was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame on April 2, 2016, under the Godfather gimmick. Professional wrestling career Early career (1989–1991) Wright first entered professional wrestling after being noticed tending to a bar by wrestlers during the filming of the movie '' Over the Top''. The wrestlers involved gave him the advi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sir Charles Jones
Sir Charles Jones (born April 25, 1973) is an American blues and Southern Soul singer. Biography Jones was born in Akron, Ohio. When he was young, his family moved to Birmingham, Alabama, where he was raised. It was in Birmingham where his singing career started. Jones taught himself how to write his own music, as well as arranging and producing it. In his early career, he worked under the guidance and tutelage of Marvin Sease. His style ranges from jazz to fusion, and from gospel to blues. He also sang Just Can't Let Go which was one of his top songs in the Blues/R&B area. His first album, ''Sir Charles Jones'', was released in 2000. A review in ''Living Blues'' praised Jones' vocals and stated, "for a largely-programmed effort, this disk percolates with sensuality and emotional heat." Jones' next album, ''Love Machine'', spent 57 weeks on the U.S. ''Billboard'' Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, where it peaked at number 28 in June 2002. ''Living Blues'' credited the ballad "Is There ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sir Charles (horse)
Sir Charles (foaled 1816) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse and an important sire in the early development of the breed in North America. In 1830, he became the first horse to earn the title of Leading sire in North America, followed by wins in 1831, 1832, 1833 and 1836. Background Sir Charles was a chestnut stallion bred in Virginia by James J. Harrison and foaled at Harrison's Diamond Grove plantation in Brunswick County. He was sired by Sir Archy, who is generally regarded as the first great American-bred racehorse and sire. In addition to Sir Charles, Sir Archy sired Bertrand (who also became a leading sire) and Timoleon (the sire of Boston who in turn sired the great Lexington). Sir Archy was by Diomed, who won the first Epsom Derby in 1780 but had little success at stud in England. Imported into America in 1798 at the advanced age of 21, Diomed proved himself "utterly revolutionary" as a stallion in his new country. His sire line dominated the North American breedin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sir Charles Tupper Secondary School
Sir Charles Tupper Secondary School is a public secondary school located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. History Opened in 1959, the school is named in honour of Sir Charles Tupper, Canada's 6th Prime Minister. Originally serving only grades 7, 8 and 9, the school grew to include grades 10, 11 and 12 by 1965. On November 28th, 2003, a 17 year-old student was beaten to death on the school grounds. A former student was later convicted and sentenced to 7 years in prison for his role in the attack. In the years since the killing the culture of the school has changed dramatically, with students and staff embracing a new school code of conduct which advocates respect, ownership, attitude, responsibility, and safety. Today Tupper serves grades 8 through 12. On September 29, 2009, the school celebrated its 50th Anniversary, with hostFriends of Tupper Fund Programs Offered Mini School Established in 2000, Tupper's Mini School Program seeks academically motivated students look ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith Elementary School
The Vancouver School Board (VSB; officially School District 39 Vancouver) is a school district based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. A board of nine trustees normally manages this district that serves the city of Vancouver and the University Endowment Lands. Board of Education The Vancouver Board of Education is composed of nine elected trustees and a student trustee. Trustees of the Vancouver School Board are elected under an at-large system. Since 2022 As of November 2022, the trustees of the Vancouver School Board, listed by number of votes received during the 2022 Vancouver municipal election, are: 2018–2022 , the trustees of the Vancouver School Board, listed by number of votes received during the 2018 Vancouver municipal election, are: 2017–2018 All positions on the school board were vacated on October 17, 2016, when the elected board was removed by provincial Education Minister Mike Bernier for failing to pass a balanced budget. A by-election wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King Charles (other)
King Charles may refer to: Kings A number of kings of Albania, Alençon, Anjou, Austria, Bohemia, Croatia, England, France, Holy Roman Empire, Hungary, Ireland, Jerusalem, Naples, Navarre, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Sardinia, Scotland, Sicily, Spain, Sweden and West Francia (as well as various dukes etc.): Other * Two related but distinct breeds of dog, associated with King Charles II of England: ** King Charles Spaniel ** Cavalier King Charles Spaniel * King Charles (musician) King Charles (born Charles Costa) is an English singer-songwriter from West London. Charles plays the guitar, piano, and cello. He is also a classically trained singer. He began writing songs when he was 17. In 2009, he became the first Britis ... (born 1985), singer-songwriter * ''King Charles'' (film), a 1913 British silent historical film about Charles II of England See also * Charles King (other) * Charles Rex (other), "Charles the King" in Latin, as used in some forms ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prince Charles (other)
Prince Charles is the former title of Charles III (born 1948), King of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms. Prince Charles may also refer to: People * Charles James, Duke of Cornwall & Rothesay (born and died 1629), son of Charles I of England and Henrietta Maria * Charles Edward Stuart "Bonnie Prince Charlie" (1720–1788) * Charles, Prince of Viana (1421–1461) * Prince Charles of Castile, later Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor (1500–1558) * Prince Charles d'Aremberg (died 1669), definitor-general and Commissary of the Capuchin order * Charles Stuart, Duke of Cambridge (1660–1661), son of James, Duke of York (later King James II of England) * Charles Stuart, Duke of Kendal (1666–1667), brother of the above * Charles Stuart, Duke of Cambridge (1677), brother of the above * Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine (1712–1780), son of Leopold Joseph, Duke of Lorraine and Élisabeth Charlotte d'Orléans * Charles-Joseph, 7th Prince of Ligne (1735–1814), F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lord Charles (other)
Lord Charles is a ventriloquism dummy built by Leonard Insull and used by ventriloquist Ray Alan. Lord Charles may also refer to: * Charles I, Lord of Monaco (died 1357), soldier and founder of the Grimaldi dynasty * Charles II, Lord of Monaco (1555–1589) * a nickname for the curveball See also * Charles Lord II (1928–1993), U.S. banker * Charles R. Lord (1931–1993), U.S. intelligence officer * * * King Charles (other) King Charles may refer to: Kings A number of kings of Albania, Alençon, Anjou, Austria, Bohemia, Croatia, England, France, Holy Roman Empire, Hungary, Ireland, Jerusalem, Naples, Navarre, Norway, Portugal, Romania, Sardinia, Scotland, Sicily, Sp ... * Prince Charles (other) * Sir Charles (other) * Charles (other) * Lord (other) {{hndis, Charles, Lord ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles (other)
In English, Charles is typically a masculine given name. Charles may also refer to: People * Charles (surname) * Saint Charles (other), various saints and places named for them * King Charles (other), various monarchs and places named for them * Prince Charles (other), various princes and places named for them * Lord Charles (other), various nobles * Sir Charles (other), various nobles and knights Places * Charles, Providence, Rhode Island * Charles, Devon, a hamlet in the North Devon district of Devon, England * Charles Bridge in the Czech Republic * Charles City, Iowa, U.S.A. * Charles City, Virginia, U.S.A. * Charles County, Maryland, U.S.A. * Charles City County, Virginia, U.S.A. * The Charles, a building on the Upper East Side of New York City, U.S.A. * Charleston (other), various towns * Charlestown (other), various towns * Charles Town (other), various towns * Charles River (other), va ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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