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Snell (surname)
Snell is a Cornish surname. People *Annette Snell (1945–1977), American R&B singer *Belinda Snell (born 1981), Australian basketball player * Benny Snell (born 1998), American football player *Bertrand Snell (1870–1958), American politician *Blake Snell (born 1992), American baseball player *David Snell (other) *Earl Snell (1895–1947), American politician and Governor of Oregon * Edward Snell (cricketer) (1906–1973) English cricketer *Edward Snell (engineer) (1820–1880), British and Australian diarist, artist, engineer and surveyor * Frida Snell (born 1981), Swedish pop/rock singer * Edward Snell, mayor of Durban, South Africa (1856–1857, 1867–1868, 1868–1869) *Gareth Snell (born 1986), British politician *George Davis Snell (1903–1996), American geneticist and Nobel Prize winner *Hannah Snell (1723–1792), British soldier * Harold Snell (Darwin businessman) (1892–1949), Australian soldier, miner and businessman *Harry Snell, 1st Baron Snell (1865–1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cornish People
The Cornish people or Cornish ( kw, Kernowyon, ang, Cornƿīelisċ) are an ethnic group native to, or associated with Cornwall: and a recognised national minority in the United Kingdom, which can trace its roots to the ancient Britons who inhabited southern and central Great Britain before the Roman conquest. Many in Cornwall today continue to assert a distinct identity separate from or in addition to English or British identities. Cornish identity has been adopted by migrants into Cornwall, as well as by emigrant and descendant communities from Cornwall, the latter sometimes referred to as the Cornish diaspora. Although not included as an tick-box option in the UK census, the numbers of those writing in a Cornish ethnic and national identity are officially recognised and recorded. Throughout classical antiquity, the ancient Britons formed a series of tribes, cultures and identities in Great Britain; the Dumnonii and Cornovii were the Celtic tribes who inhabited what w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry B
Henry may refer to: People *Henry (given name) *Henry (surname) * Henry Lau, Canadian singer and musician who performs under the mononym Henry Royalty * Portuguese royalty ** King-Cardinal Henry, King of Portugal ** Henry, Count of Portugal, Henry of Burgundy, Count of Portugal (father of Portugal's first king) ** Prince Henry the Navigator, Infante of Portugal ** Infante Henrique, Duke of Coimbra (born 1949), the sixth in line to Portuguese throne * King of Germany ** Henry the Fowler (876–936), first king of Germany * King of Scots (in name, at least) ** Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley (1545/6–1567), consort of Mary, queen of Scots ** Henry Benedict Stuart, the 'Cardinal Duke of York', brother of Bonnie Prince Charlie, who was hailed by Jacobites as Henry IX * Four kings of Castile: **Henry I of Castile **Henry II of Castile **Henry III of Castile **Henry IV of Castile * Five kings of France, spelt ''Henri'' in Modern French since the Renaissance to italianize the name and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roy J
Roy is a masculine given name and a family surname with varied origin. In Anglo-Norman England, the name derived from the Norman ''roy'', meaning "king", while its Old French cognate, ''rey'' or ''roy'' (modern ''roi''), likewise gave rise to Roy as a variant in the Francophone world. In India, Roy is a variant of the surname ''Rai'',. likewise meaning "king".. It also arose independently in Scotland, an anglicisation from the Scottish Gaelic nickname ''ruadh'', meaning "red". Given name * Roy Acuff (1903–1992), American country music singer and fiddler * Roy Andersen (born 1955), runner * Roy Andersen (South Africa) (born 1948), South African businessman and military officer * Roy Anderson (American football) (born 1980), American football coach * Sir Roy M. Anderson (born 1947), British scientific adviser * Roy Andersson (born 1943), Swedish film director * Roy Andersson (footballer) (born 1949), footballer from Sweden * Roy Chapman Andrews (1884–1960), American natu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roderick Snell
Roderick Saxon Snell is a British electronics engineer, born 1940, who co-founded Snell & Wilcox in 1973, working full-time for it from 1988. The company grew to about five hundred people in the late 1990s. Snell remained on the board during the period 2002-2008 when for financial reasons the company contracted, became part-time after that and left the new company in 2011. Snell is a visiting professor at the Business School of the University of Kingston, Surrey, a fellow of the Royal Television Society, and a governor of the Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE). He received the SMPTE highest award, the Progress Medal, in 2006 for his numerous contributions to television technology, and the British Kinematograph, Sound and Television Society has presented him their presidential award in 2000. Snell, a keen amateur helicopter pilot, co-founded Snelflight in 1998 as designers of indoor model flying machines. Recent models include the world's first jump jet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Snell (other)
Richard Snell may refer to: * Richard Snell (businessman), former Federal-Mogul CEO * Richard Snell (cricketer) (born 1968), South African cricketer * Richard Snell (criminal) Richard Wayne Snell (May 21, 1930 – April 19, 1995) was an American white supremacist convicted of killing of two people in Arkansas between November 3, 1983 and June 30, 1984. Snell was sentenced to death for one of the murders, and execut ... (1930–1995), convicted murderer executed in 1995 * Richard Snell (make-up artist) (1955–2006), American makeup artist {{hndis, Snell, Richard ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Princess Snell
Princess Tinkerbell Cristina Marjorie Pedere Snell (born 14 April 1992), later known by her stage name Nathalie Hart, is an Australian-Filipino actress who was one of the finalists in the fifth season of '' StarStruck''. Career Before auditioning for '' StarStruck'', Snell was part of ABS-CBN’s ''Star Magic''. She was among the new actors launched as Star Magic Batch 16 in 2008. In 2009, Snell auditioned for the fifth season of '' StarStruck'' and qualified show's final 14. She was eliminated along with Piero Vergara during the double eliminations in ''StarStrucks 5th week. She later signed an exclusive contract with GMA Artist Center and GMA Network. In 2015, she went on a television hiatus after her last teleserye, Second Chances. In 2018, she made a return on ABS-CBN via The Blood Sisters, which is also her comeback tv acting project. Hart is featured on the cover of ''FHM Philippines May 2018 issue, which is the magazine's final print edition. Personal life On Fe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Snell (producer)
Peter Snell is a Canadian film producer. He is notable for the films he made with Alistair MacLean, Don Sharp and Charlton Heston as well as ''The Wicker Man'' (1973). Select Filmography *''The Winter's Tale'' (1967) *''Some May Live'' (1967) *'' Subterfuge'' (1968) *''Julius Caesar'' (1970) - starring Heston *''Goodbye Gemini'' (1970) *''Antony and Cleopatra'' (1972) - starring and directed by Heston *''The Wicker Man'' (1973) *''Hennessy'' (1975) - directed by Sharp *'' A Month in the County'' (1977) *'' Bear Island'' (1979) - directed by Sharp, based on story by MacLean *'' The Hostage Tower'' (1980) - based on story by MacLean *'' Mother Lode'' (1982) - starring and directed by Heston *''Squaring the Circle'' (1984) *''Turtle Diary'' (1985) *'' Lady Jane'' (1986) *''A Prayer for the Dying'' (1987) *''Tears in the Rain'' (1988) - directed by Sharp *'' A Man for All Seasons'' (1988) - directed by Heston *'' Blood Royal: William the Conqueror'' (1990) *''Treasure Island'' (1990) - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Snell
Sir Peter George Snell (17 December 1938 – 12 December 2019) was a New Zealand middle-distance runner. He won three Olympic gold medals, and is the only man since 1920 to have won the 800 and 1500 metres at the same Olympics, in 1964. Snell had a relatively short career as a world-famous international sportsman, 1960–1965, yet achieved so much that he was voted New Zealand's "Sports Champion of the (20th) Century" and was one of 24 inaugural members of the International Association of Athletics Federations Hall of Fame named in 2012. A protégé of the New Zealand athletics coach Arthur Lydiard, Snell is known for the three Olympic and two Commonwealth Games gold medals he won, and the several world records he set. Early athletic career Born in Ōpunake, Snell moved with his family to Waikato in 1949 where he attended Te Aroha College and became an all-around sportsman. He won several middle-distance running events in his hometown of Te Aroha, although some members of hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicholas Snell (other)
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Nicholas Snell may refer to: * Nicholas Snell (died 1577), MP for Chippenham, Malmesbury and Wiltshire * Nicholas Snell (fl.1373-1388), MP for Stafford (UK Parliament constituency) Stafford is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2019 by Theodora Clarke, a Conservative. The seat since its resurrection in 1983 has proven to be somewhat of a bellwether being held always by the in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt Snell
Matthews Snell (born August 18, 1941) is a retired professional football player who played for the New York Jets. He was Jets' owner Sonny Werblin's first coup, prior to his 1965 acquisition of Joe Namath. A powerful fullback out of Ohio State University, Snell's 1964 signing jolted the crosstown Giants, who didn't draft Snell until the fourth round, and offered him a fraction of what the Jets gave him as their first-round choice. Early career Born to Isaac and Annie, Snell attended Carle Place High School in the one-square-mile town of Carle Place, New York, where his picture resides in the Carle Place High School Athletic Hall of Fame. Snell played right halfback on a team that lost only two games while he started. He was awarded ''Newsday''s Thorp Award for 1959 as the outstanding high school football player in Nassau County. At Ohio State University, Snell was a three-year starter and a consummate team player, active on both sides of the ball. In 1961, he played right ha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Snell (other)
John Snell (died 1679) was founder of the Snell Exhibitions at the University of Oxford. John Snell may also refer to: * John Snell (MP for Stafford), Member of Parliament (MP) for Stafford 1390 * John Snell (15th-century MP), MP for Winchester in 1402 *John Snell (MP for Devizes) (died 1587), English politician * John Snell (died 1717) (1638–1717), MP for Exeter * John Snell (1682–1726), MP for Gloucester * John Abner Snell (1880–1936), American missionary surgeon and hospital administrator in China * John Snell (bowls) (born 1934), Australian international bowls player *John Snell (priest), Canon of Windsor, and Archdeacon of London * John Snell (electrical engineer) (1869–1938), English electrical engineer * John Snell (railway engineer) (1932–2014), former managing director of the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway The Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway (RH&DR) is a gauge light railway in Kent, England, operating steam and internal combustion locomotives. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joyce Snell
Joyce may refer to: People * Joyce (name), list of people and fictional characters with the given name or surname * Joyce, (born 1948), Brazilian singer-songwriter * James Joyce (1882–1941), Irish modernist writer Places * Joyce, Washington, an unincorporated community in the United States * Mount Joyce, Victoria Land, Antarctica * Joyce Peak, Ross Island, off the coast of Victoria Land * Joyce Glacier, Victoria Land * Lake Joyce, Victoria Land * Joyce Country, a region in counties Galway and Mayo in Ireland * 5418 Joyce, a main-belt asteroid Business * Joyce, house brand of Hong Kong company Joyce Boutique * JB Joyce & Co, an English clockmaker * Joyces 365, a supermarket chain based in Galway, Ireland * Amstrad PCW personal computer, sold under license in Europe as the "Joyce" Other uses * Hurricane Joyce (other), multiple storms * USS ''Joyce'' (DE-317), a destroyer escort that served in World War II * Joyce (programming language) * Joyce Theater, in the Manhat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
