Slocumb (other)

	Slocumb (other) Slocumb is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: Heathcliff Slocumb (born 1966), American baseball player Jesse Slocumb (1780–1820), U.S. Congressional Representative William Slocumb (1810–1865), Canadian physician and politician See also Slocombe (other) Slocum (other) Slocum may refer to: People Bill Slocum, American politician * Craig Slocum, American actor * Frances Slocum, an adopted member of the Miami tribe * Frederick Slocum, American astronomer * Heath Slocum, American golfer * Henry Slocum (tennis ... {{surname English-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	English Surname English names are names used in, or originating in, England. In England as elsewhere in the English-speaking world, a complete name usually consists of a given name, commonly referred to as a first name, and a (most commonly patrilineal) family name or surname, also referred to as a last name. There can be several given names, some of these being often referred to as a second name, or middle name(s). Given names Most given names used in England do not have English derivation. Most traditional names are Hebrew ( Daniel, David, Elizabeth, Susan), Greek ( Nicholas, Dorothy, George, Helen), Germanic names adopted via the transmission of Old French/Norman (Robert, Richard, Gertrude, Charlotte), or Latin (Adrian, Amelia, Patrick). There remains a limited set of given names which have an actual English derivation (see Anglo-Saxon names); examples include Alfred, Ashley, Edgar, Edmund, Edward, Edwin, Harold and Oswald. A distinctive feature of Anglophone names is the surnames of im ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Heathcliff Slocumb Heath "Heathcliff" Slocumb (born June 7, 1966) is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) relief pitcher. He batted and threw right-handed. Early life and amateur career As a child, Slocumb was nicknamed "Heathcliff" after the comic strip cat of the same name. Slocumb did not play Little League or even sandlot baseball as a child. According to his high school coach, he first played baseball when he showed up to tryouts as a junior at John Bowne High School in Flushing, Queens without a glove. According to a scout, his high school coach told him Slocumb was a football player who had tried out for every team at the school. Despite a strong arm, Slocumb had poor pitching mechanics and was not selected in the 1984 MLB draft. Slocumb caught the attention of a New York Mets scout who put him on an amateur team until July 17, 1984 when the Mets signed him for $5,000 (). Professional career In a 10-year career, Slocumb played with the Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Indians, Philadelphia Phillies ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Jesse Slocumb Jesse Slocumb (August 20, 1780 – December 20, 1820) was a U.S. Congressional Representative from North Carolina. Early life Slocumb was born on a plantation near Dudley in Wayne County, North Carolina on August 20, 1780. He was the son of Revolutionary patriots Col. Ezekiel Slocumb (1750–1840) and Mary Hooks Slocumb (1760–1836), who had distinguished herself at the Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge in 1776. Career He completed the preparatory studies and then engaged in agricultural pursuits, on a plantation six miles southeast of Goldsboro, North Carolina. He held several local offices and was a member of the court of pleas and quarter sessions of the county. He served as the register of deeds from 1802 until 1808. He was elected as a Federalist to succeed William Gaston to represent North Carolina's 4th congressional district in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Congresses and served from March 4, 1817, until his death. After his death, William S. Blackledge succeeded him. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	William Slocumb William Slocumb (September 26, 1810 – September 25, 1865) was a physician and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Lunenburg County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1863 to 1865 as a Liberal-Conservative. His surname also appears as Slocomb in some sources. He was born in Annapolis, Nova Scotia, the son of Caleb Slocumb and Sarah Lennahan. Slocumb was educated at Bowdoin College in Maine, continuing his studies in medicine in Philadelphia and London. In 1838, he married Emeline Little. He lived in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia Lunenburg is a port town on the South Shore of Nova Scotia, Canada. Founded in 1753, the town was one of the first British attempts to settle Protestants in Nova Scotia. The economy was traditionally based on the offshore fishery and today L ... and died there in office at the age of 54. References * ''A Directory of the Members of the Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia, 1758-1958'', Public Archives of Nova Scotia (195 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Slocombe (other) Slocombe may refer to: Douglas Slocombe (1913 – 2016), British cinematographer Louie Slocombe, Research Fellow in Quantum Biology Marie Slocombe (1912 – 1995), British archivist, founded the BBC Sound Archive Phil Slocombe (born 1954), English cricketer * Sam Slocombe (born 1988), English football goalkeeper Walter B. Slocombe (born 1941), former Under Secretary of Defense for Policy ;Fiction Mrs. Slocombe, character from the BBC One comedy show, ''Are You Being Served?'' See also Slocum (other) Slocumb (other) Slocumb is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: Heathcliff Slocumb (born 1966), American baseball player Jesse Slocumb (1780–1820), U.S. Congressional Representative William Slocumb (1810–1865), Canadian physician an ... {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Slocum (other) Slocum may refer to: People * Bill Slocum, American politician * Craig Slocum, American actor * Frances Slocum, an adopted member of the Miami tribe * Frederick Slocum, American astronomer * Heath Slocum, American golfer * Henry Slocum (tennis player), a professional athlete and Hall of Fame member * Henry Warner Slocum, a US Civil War Major General * Jamie Slocum, American singer-songwriter * Jerry Slocum, historian, author about, and collector of mechanical puzzles * John Slocum, prophet of the Indian Shaker Church * John J. Slocum, diplomat and bibliophile * John W. Slocum, American lawyer, politician, and judge * Joshua Slocum, the first man to sail solo around the world * Kay Slocum, medieval and music historian, and violist * Lois Tripp Slocum (1899–1951), American astronomer * Matt Slocum, guitarist and composer for the band Sixpence None the Richer * Matt Slocum (keyboardist), southern jam band pianist * Peleg Slocum, American Quaker * R. C. Slocum, American football c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]