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Stokoe is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Bob Stokoe (1930–2004), English footballer and manager * Dennis Stokoe (1925–2005), English footballer * Elizabeth Stokoe, British academic * Graham Stokoe (born 1975), English former footballer * James Stokoe (born 1985), Canadian comic book artist * Jimmy Stokoe, (1888–1970), English footballer * John Stokoe (), Tyneside author and historian * Matt Stokoe (born 1989), English actor * Matthew Stokoe (born 1963), British writer and screenwriter * T. H. Stokoe (1833–1903), English clergyman and headmaster * William Stokoe (1919–2000), American sign language linguist * William N. Stokoe (1892–1958), British organic chemist See also * Stokoe notation Stokoe notation () is the first phonemic script used for sign languages. It was created by William Stokoe for American Sign Language (ASL), with Latin letters and numerals used for the shapes they have in fingerspelling, and iconic glyphs to trans ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bob Stokoe
Robert Stokoe (21 September 1930 – 1 February 2004) was an English footballer and manager who was able, almost uniquely, to transcend the traditional north-east animosity between the region's footballing rivals, Newcastle United and Sunderland. As a player, he won an FA Cup winner's medal with Newcastle in 1955. As a manager, he guided Blackpool to victory in the 1971 Anglo-Italian Cup final. Two years later, he led Sunderland to success in the 1973 FA Cup Final, and followed it up with promotion from the Second Division in 1975–76. Playing career Born in Mickley, near Prudhoe, Northumberland, the son of a miner, Stokoe began his footballing career at Newcastle United, signing for them as an apprentice in 1947 and playing the first of 261 games, usually as centre-half, on Christmas Day 1950 against Middlesbrough, a game in which he also scored. The highlight of his 13 years at Newcastle was the 3–1 1955 FA Cup Final victory over Manchester City. After leaving Newcastle ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dennis Stokoe
Dennis Stokoe (6 June 1925 – 4 August 2005) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half. Career Born in Blyth, Stokoe played for North Shields, Chesterfield, Carlisle United, Workington, Gateshead and Horden Colliery Welfare Horden Community Welfare Football Club, usually abbreviated to Horden CW is a football club based in Horden, County Durham, England. The club was formed as Horden Colliery Welfare in 1908 and joined the North Eastern League in 1935, reaching th .... Later life and death Stokoe worked as the chief business reporter on the '' Newcastle Journal'' between 1969 and 1990; he died on 4 August 2005. References 1925 births 2005 deaths English men's footballers North Shields F.C. players Chesterfield F.C. players Carlisle United F.C. players Workington A.F.C. players Gateshead F.C. players Darlington Town F.C. players English Football League players Men's association football wing halves People from Blyth, Northumberland F ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Elizabeth Stokoe
Elizabeth Stokoe is a British scientist and Professor of Social Interaction at Loughborough University where she studies conversation analysis. Education She graduated from the University of Central Lancashire (Preston Poly) in 1993 with a traditional psychology degree. Then Stokoe completed three years PhD research at Nene College (Leicester University) under the supervision of Dr. Eunice Fisher. She studied video recordings of university tutorials, and conducted conversation analyses of the way students produced topical talk, topic management, academic identity, and the relevance of gender. Career Stokoe joined the Department of Social Sciences at Loughborough in October 2002 and was promoted to Reader in 2007 and Chair in 2009. She teaches on the BSc Social Psychology programme, covering modules in relationships, qualitative methods and forensic psychology. Stokoe has studied interaction in settings including police interviews with subjects and speed-dating. Her curren ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Graham Stokoe
Graham Lloyd Stokoe (born 17 December 1975) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League for Hartlepool United and Stoke City. Career Stokoe was born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne and began his career with Newcastle United before joining Stoke City in 1995. He struggled to settle in the area and moved back up north to Hartlepool United where he played eight matches in 1995–96. He made two substitute appearances for Stoke in 1996–97 both away at Portsmouth and then Huddersfield Town. He left in 1998 and made a return to Hartlepool United playing 23 matches for Mick Tait's side in 1998–99. He later played for non-league Blyth Spartans. Career statistics Source: :A. The "Other" column constitutes appearances and goals in the Football League Trophy The English Football League Trophy, known for sponsorship purposes as the Papa Johns Trophy after restaurant chain Papa John's Pizza, is an annual English association football knockout competition ope ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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James Stokoe
__NOTOC__ James Stokoe (born September 4, 1985) is a Canadian comic book artist who is known for his work on such titles as ''Wonton Soup'', '' Orc Stain'' and '' Godzilla: The Half-Century War''. Along with Corey Lewis, Brandon Graham and Marley Zarcone, he's a part of a studio/collective called "Yosh Comics". Bibliography Early work * Otakorp: **'' Otazine'' #1: "Smokedown" (w/a, anthology, 2005) **'' Snack Comix'' #1: "Krill or be Krilled" (w/a, 2006) *''Rival Schools'' #1-4 (backgrounds, w/a: Corey Lewis and Erik Ko, UDON, 2006) *'' Wonton Soup: Big Bowl Edition'' (w/a, tpb, 392 pages, Oni Press, 2014, collects: **''Volume 1'' (tpb, 200 pages, Oni Press, 2007, ) **''Volume 2'' (tpb, 184 pages, Oni Press, 2009, ) Image Comics *'' 24Seven Volume 1'': "Fire Breathing City" (a, with Brandon Graham, anthology graphic novel, 224 pages, 2006, ) *'' Popgun Volume 1'': "Express Elevator to Hell Tour" (w/a, anthology graphic novel, 455 pages, 2007, ) *'' Comic Book Tattoo'': "Mr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jimmy Stokoe
James Stokoe (12 July 1888 – 1970) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Derby County, Durham City and Swindon Town Swindon Town Football Club is a professional Association football, football club based in Swindon, Wiltshire, England. The team currently competes in , the fourth tier of the English football league system. The club has played home matches at .... References 1888 births 1970 deaths English men's footballers Men's association football forwards English Football League players Hartlepool United F.C. players Swindon Town F.C. players Derby County F.C. players Durham City A.F.C. players People from Shiremoor Footballers from Tyne and Wear Sportspeople from the Metropolitan Borough of North Tyneside {{England-footy-forward-1880s-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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John Stokoe
John Stokoe was a 19th-century Tyneside (and maybe South Shields) author and historian. He co-operated with the author John Collingwood Bruce in compiling the hugely important “ Northumbrian Minstrelsy” published in 1882. Details Stokoe lived is South Shields (according to edition of “The North-Country Garland of Song” appearing in the Monthly Chronicle of January 1891. In editing the “ Northumbrian Minstralry” he co-operated with fellow author John Collingwood Bruce. The article Music of Northumbria, credits John Stokoe with copying out, in 1950, some of the tunes from John Smith’s tunebook of 1750, a book now long lost, and the pair creating this comprehensive collection of old Northern Songs. The work was on behalf of, and published by, Newcastle Society of Antiquaries. According to Thomas Allan in his Illustrated Edition of Tyneside Songs and Readings (page1), “ (Weel May) The Keel Row”, described by many as the Tyneside National Anthem, was a pop ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Matt Stokoe
Matthew Joseph Stokoe (born 13 January 1989) is a British actor. He is best known for his roles as Alex in the Channel 4 series ''Misfits'', crime boss Luke Aikens in the thriller '' Bodyguard'', teacher Gerard Eyre in '' The Village,'' Captain Marcheaux in series 3 of ''The Musketeers'' for the BBC, and as James Read in the Sky 1 series '' Jamestown''. In 2020, he played Gawain in the Netflix original series Cursed. Filmography Film Television Video games Personal life Stokoe is engaged to actress Sophie Rundle Sophie Rundle (born 21 April 1988) is an English actress, best known for portraying Ada Thorne in the BBC One historical crime drama television series ''Peaky Blinders'', Ann Walker in BBC One and HBO's period drama '' Gentleman Jack'', Vicky B ..., whom he met on the set of '' Jamestown''. Stokoe and Rundle welcomed their first child, a son, in April 2021. References External links * * 1989 births Living people 21st-century English male acto ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Matthew Stokoe
Matthew Stokoe (born in 1963) is a British writer and screenwriter. Biography Stokoe was born in England, graduated from University of East London where he studied economics, and has lived in Australia, New Zealand, and the US (Santa Monica, CA). Stokoe has written several books and film scenarios and also co-wrote the internet comic Flick and Jube. He is mostly known for his brutal, noir, violent style of writing. Among his favorite authors are Raymond Chandler, Hubert Selby, and Nelson Algren. Bibliography Novels *''Colony of Whores'' (2014) *''Empty Mile'' (2010) *''High Life'' (2002) *''Cows Cattle (''Bos taurus'') are large, domesticated, cloven-hooved, herbivores. They are a prominent modern member of the subfamily Bovinae and the most widespread species of the genus ''Bos''. Adult females are referred to as cows and adult mal ...'' (1998) Scenarios for movies * ''Rock'' dir. Brian Challis * ''Dog'' dir. Paul Kwiatkowski References External linksOfficial web ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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William Stokoe
William C. Stokoe Jr. ( ; July 21, 1919 – April 4, 2000) was an American linguist and a long-time professor at Gallaudet University. His research on American Sign Language (ASL) revolutionized the understanding of ASL in the United States and sign languages throughout the world. Stokoe's work led to a widespread recognition that sign languages are true languages, exhibiting syntax and morphology, and are not only systems of gesture. Early life and education William C. Stokoe Jr. was born July 21, 1919, in Lancaster, New Hampshire. Stokoe graduated from Cornell University in 1941, from which he earned his Ph.D. in English in 1946, specializing in medieval literature. From there, he became an instructor of English at Wells College. Career From 1955 to 1970, he served as a professor and chairman of the English department at Gallaudet University, after being recruited to the position by his friend and former classmate Dean George Detmold. He published ''Sign Language Structure'' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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William N
William is a male given name of Germanic origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of England in 1066,All Things William"Meaning & Origin of the Name"/ref> and remained so throughout the Middle Ages and into the modern era. It is sometimes abbreviated "Wm." Shortened familiar versions in English include Will, Wills, Willy, Willie, Bill, and Billy. A common Irish form is Liam. Scottish diminutives include Wull, Willie or Wullie (as in Oor Wullie or the play ''Douglas''). Female forms are Willa, Willemina, Wilma and Wilhelmina. Etymology William is related to the given name ''Wilhelm'' (cf. Proto-Germanic ᚹᛁᛚᛃᚨᚺᛖᛚᛗᚨᛉ, ''*Wiljahelmaz'' > German ''Wilhelm'' and Old Norse ᚢᛁᛚᛋᛅᚼᛅᛚᛘᛅᛋ, ''Vilhjálmr''). By regular sound changes, the native, inherited English form of the name should b ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |