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Tom Davey (racing Driver)
Thomas Davey may refer to: * Thomas Davey (governor) (1758–1823), second Lieutenant Governor of Van Diemens Land * Thomas Davey (New Zealand politician) (1856–1934), MP for Christchurch and Christchurch East * Thomas Davey (mayor) (1844–1928), Lord Mayor of Melbourne * Tom Davey (baseball) (born 1973), American baseball player * Tom Davey (footballer, born 1876) (1876–1907), Australian rules footballer with Melbourne * Tom Davey (footballer, born 1916) Frederick William Terence "Tom" Davey (15 November 1916 – 26 March 1978) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football l ... (1916–1978), Australian rules footballer with Hawthorn See also * Thomas Davy (other) {{hndis, Davey, Thomas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Davey (governor)
Thomas Davey (1758 – 2 May 1823) was a New South Wales Marine and member of the First Fleet to New South Wales, who went on to become the second Lieutenant Governor of Van Diemen's Land. Early life Davey was born in England in 1758, the son of a mill owner. There are no records of his childhood or early youth. In 1775 Great Britain declared war on her American colonies; three years later Davey decided to enter the military with a view to serving overseas. Strenuous lobbying by Davey's father secured political patronage for a commission as second lieutenant in His Majesty's Marine Forces, and Davey was posted aboard in this capacity in 1779. In the following year he transferred to the 50-gun frigate and took part in attacks on French forces in the West Indies. He was promoted to first lieutenant in mid-1780 but fell ill shortly afterward and was invalided back to England. He did not return to active service until 1786.Moore 1987, pp. 297–298 He left Sydney at the end of 17 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Davey (New Zealand Politician)
Thomas Henry Davey (1856 – 5 April 1934) was a New Zealand Member of Parliament for the electorates of City of Christchurch and Christchurch East. He is regarded as a member of the Liberal Party, but was critical of aspects of the party and its leadership. Early life Davey was born in Liskeard in south east Cornwall, England. He learned the trade of printing. With his parents, he came to New Zealand in 1874, arriving in Wellington on the ''Douglass''. They lived in Feilding (where he worked as a saw miller), Wellington (where he worked for the Government printer) and then Christchurch. He was a printer for the ''Lyttelton Times'' newspaper and became President of the Typographical Union and Vice-President of the Trades and Labour Council. On 8 August 1884, he married Maude Davey, daughter of John Dobson (surveyor) from Oxford. Member of Parliament From between the general elections of 1902 and 1905, Davey was one of the three members of parliament representing the m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Davey (mayor)
Thomas James Davey (1 December 1844 – 31 December 1928), commonly referred to as T. J. Davey, was Lord Mayor of Melbourne 1910–1912. Biography Davey was born in Bristol, England, and educated there at the Fairland Lodge school. He moved to Australia, arriving in Melbourne on his birthday 1 December 1857. He worked as a storekeeper at Sale, then returned to Melbourne, setting himself up as a public accountant. He was later joined by James Henry Cole. They founded the accountancy firm of Davey and Cole in 1876, became Davey, Cole & Flack at Elizabeth Street in 1880; Davey, Flack and Co. in 1884 and Davey, Balding, and Co. of Lombard Buildings, 17 Queen Street, Melbourne in 1905. He remained with that firm until his death. Civic Davey was elected councillor for the Lonsdale Ward with the City of Melbourne corporation in 1891 and in June 1916 was elected alderman, following the death of Sir Arthur Snowden. He was acting Lord Mayor in 1908 during the absence in London of Sir Henry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Davey (baseball)
Thomas Joseph Davey (born September 11, 1973) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. At 6'7", Davey was a right-handed relief pitcher for three years with the Toronto Blue Jays (), Seattle Mariners (1999), and San Diego Padres (–). Career Davey was drafted by the Blue Jays in the 25th round of the 1994 amateur draft. In December , the Baltimore Orioles claimed Davey in the minor league draft, but returned him to the Blue Jays three months later due to his lackluster performance overall. Davey pitched in seven major league baseball games, all of them as a relief pitcher. He has accumulated a lifetime record of 1–6, finished 27 games, and had 1 save in 36-2/3 innings pitched. His lifetime earned run average was 8.45 for an Adjusted ERA+ of 101. In 11 games for the Padres in 2000, Davey had a 2–1 record with 6.48 earned run average (Adjusted ERA+ of 600) in 12-2/3 innings. Davey earned a salary of $27,000 in his final season with the Padres. From until , Davey ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Davey (footballer, Born 1876)
Thomas James Davey (30 March 1876 – 4 September 1907) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Melbourne in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ... (VFL). Notes External links * * 1876 births Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Melbourne Football Club players 1907 deaths {{AFL-bio-1870s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Davey (footballer, Born 1916)
Frederick William Terence "Tom" Davey (15 November 1916 – 26 March 1978) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving as one of the second-tier regional semi-professional competitions which sit underneath the fully professional Australian Football League (AFL). It ... (VFL). After his brief football career Davey served in World War II, enlisting in April 1943 and serving until the end of the war. Notes External links * * 1916 births 1978 deaths Hawthorn Football Club players Australian Army personnel of World War II Australian Army soldiers Australian rules footballers from Albury Military personnel from New South Wales {{AFL-bio-1916-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
