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Treadwell (name)
Treadwell is an English surname and given name. Notable people with the name include: * Aaron Louis Treadwell (1866–1947), American professor of zoology * Alexander Treadwell (born 1946), American politician from New York * Anthony Treadwell (1922–2003), New Zealand architect, educator and painter * Charles J. Treadwell (1920–2010), British diplomat * Daniel Treadwell (1791–1872), American inventor * David Treadwell (born 1965), American football placekicker * Demetrius Treadwell (born 1991), American basketball player * Don Treadwell (born 1960), American football coach and player * Elizabeth Treadwell (born 1967), American poet * Frederick Pearson Treadwell (1857–1919), American-Swiss chemist * Geoffrey Treadwell (1892–1967), South African cricket umpire * George Treadwell (1918/9–1967), American jazz trumpeter * Harold Treadwell (1897–1971), African-American baseball pitcher * Harriet Taylor Treadwell (1870–1931), American educator, suffragist * Jack L. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
English Language
English is a West Germanic language of the Indo-European language family, with its earliest forms spoken by the inhabitants of early medieval England. It is named after the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to the island of Great Britain. Existing on a dialect continuum with Scots, and then closest related to the Low Saxon and Frisian languages, English is genealogically West Germanic. However, its vocabulary is also distinctively influenced by dialects of France (about 29% of Modern English words) and Latin (also about 29%), plus some grammar and a small amount of core vocabulary influenced by Old Norse (a North Germanic language). Speakers of English are called Anglophones. The earliest forms of English, collectively known as Old English, evolved from a group of West Germanic (Ingvaeonic) dialects brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon settlers in the 5th century and further mutated by Norse-speaking Viking settlers starting in the 8th and 9th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Treadwell
James Treadwell is a British former academic, now an author of novels. Biography Born in West London, he was influenced in his youth by reading Roger Lancelyn Green’s Myths of the Norsemen, Barbara Leonie Picard’s retellings of the Iliad and Odyssey, and fantasy series including the Narnia, Middle Earth, Gormenghast, Earthsea, and Pern stories and Susan Cooper’s Britain. He frequently played Dungeons & Dragons at school. He continued to read fantasy at university. Treadwell became an academic specialising in 18th- and 19th-century British literature. He wrote on history before leaving academia to become a full-time writer of fantasy novels. He has lived in Oxford and Montréal, before settling in London. Advent The first book of his Advent Trilogy was released in 2012. Treadwell's intention is to explore the terror that would result if magic were to become reality rather than escapism. In the story, magic was once an actual daily reality on Earth, but was destroyed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Treadwell Gibbons
Treadwell Gibbons (born 10 December 1985) is a Bermudian cricketer, who has played in two One Day Internationals with the Bermudian cricket team. He also represented them at the 2006 ICC Americas Championship The ICC Americas Championship is a one-day cricket tournament organised by ICC Americas for non-Test national cricket teams in the Americas affiliated with the International Cricket Council. As well as providing the opportunity for national teams .... External links * 1985 births Living people Bermudian cricketers Bermuda One Day International cricketers {{Bermuda-cricket-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valentine Treadwell
Valentine Treadwell (c. 1813 – September 1, 1888 Potter's Hollow, Albany County, New York) was an American farmer and politician from New York. Life He was the son of Stephen Treadwell, a Quaker minister who removed to Potter's Hollow in 1816. He was Supervisor of the Town of Rensselaerville in 1845 an 1846. He was a Whig/ Anti-Rent member of the New York State Assembly (Albany Co.) in 1847. He was a member of the New York State Senate (11th D.) in 1848 and 1849. He was Postmaster of Potter's Hollow for about 25 years. In 1883, he was nominated on the Citizen's Association ticket in Albany County for Justice of Sessions. At the time of his death, he was a Justice of the Peace A justice of the peace (JP) is a judicial officer of a lower or ''puisne'' court, elected or appointed by means of a commission ( letters patent) to keep the peace. In past centuries the term commissioner of the peace was often used with the sa .... Sources''The New York Civil List''compiled by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timothy Treadwell
Timothy Treadwell (born Timothy William Dexter; April 29, 1957 – October 5, 2003) was an American bear enthusiast, environmentalist, documentary filmmaker, and founder of the bear-protection organization Grizzly People. He lived among coastal brown bears or grizzlies (''Ursus arctos'') in Katmai National Park, Alaska for 13 summers. On October 5, 2003, Treadwell and his girlfriend Amie Huguenard were killed and almost fully eaten by a 28-year-old male bear, named "The Machine", whose stomach was later found to contain human remains and clothing. Treadwell's life, work, and death were the subject of Werner Herzog's critically acclaimed documentary film ''Grizzly Man'' (2005).''Grizzly Man'' (DVD). Directed by Werner Herzog. Lions Gate, 2005. Early life and education Treadwell was born in Mineola, Long Island, New York, one of five children of Valentine Dexter and Carol Ann (née Bartell). His father was of Lithuanian-Polish and Irish descent, the surname 'Dexter' having ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sophie Treadwell
Sophie Anita Treadwell (October 3, 1885 – February 20, 1970) was an American playwright and journalist of the first half of the 20th century. She is best known for her play ''Machinal'' which is often included in drama anthologies as an example of an expressionist or modernist play. Treadwell wrote dozens of plays, several novels, as well as serial stories and countless articles that appeared in newspapers. In addition to writing plays for the theatre, Treadwell also produced, directed and acted in some of her productions. The styles and subjects of Treadwell's writings are vast, but many present women's issues of her time, subjects of current media coverage, or aspects of Treadwell's Mexican heritage. Heritage and childhood Sophie Anita Treadwell was born in 1885 in Stockton, California. Between 1890 and 1891, Treadwell's father, Alfred Treadwell, deserted her and her mother, Nettie Fairchild Treadwell, and moved to San Francisco. Although Treadwell originally excelled at sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oscar Treadwell
Oscar Treadwell (born Arthur Pedersen) (May 11, 1926 - April 1, 2006) was an American jazz radio journalist and presenter. Known as "OT", he became known mainly by a dedication to him by Charlie Parker, a composition called "An Oscar for Treadwell". Treadwell's first jobs were as an industrial manager and consultant. However, he was better known due to his career as a DJ, jazz historian and radio host, which began in 1947 and lasted over 50 years. Jazz career Treadwell began his career at radio stations in New Jersey and Pennsylvania before moving to Cincinnati, Ohio in 1960. There he began in 1962 with his jazz on radio station WZIP and then from 1965 to 1973 at WNOP (AM). Treadwell moved to WGUC and moderated the jazz program under his initials OT from 1973 to 1995, then moved "Jazz with OT" to Xavier University's WVXU. Until his retirement in 2001, he oversaw the jazz program and the station WMKV. In 2005 Treadwell returned to WVXU, where he worked until his death in Apri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicholas Treadwell
Nicholas Treadwell (born 1937) owns the Nicholas Treadwell Gallery, which started in 1963 in touring vehicles, after which it was run in buildings in London, Bradford and finally Austria. Treadwell has promoted the Superhumanism art movement, which is defined as an art of urban living, conveyed in a vivid and accessible way. At times, his shows have evoked strong reactions for their provocative content. Since 2016 Treadwell has lived and worked as a gallerist in Vienna's Wieden (Wiener Gemeindebezirk), Wieden district. Life and career Nicholas Treadwell was born in the United Kingdom. In 1963,"Past locations" Superhumanism. Retrieved 14 August 2010. he toured England with a double-decker bus and two furniture vans as mobile galleries,Cassidy, Suzanne [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mead Treadwell
Louis Mead Treadwell II (born March 21, 1956) is an American businessman and politician who served as the 11th lieutenant governor of Alaska from 2010 to 2014. Treadwell also served as chair of the United States Arctic Research Commission from 2006 to 2010. He is a member of the Republican Party and was a candidate for the 2014 U.S. Senate election in Alaska. Early life and education Treadwell was born in New Haven, Connecticut, the son of Anne and Timothy Treadwell. He grew up in the Sandy Hook section of Newtown, Connecticut, where his father was the former first selectman of Newtown; the Timothy B. Treadwell Memorial Park named in his late father's honor. Treadwell attended Newtown Public Schools and attended Sandy Hook Elementary school. Treadwell attended high school at Newtown High School and was then appointed by Senator Lowell Weicker as a Senate Page and the Senate Page School in Washington, D.C. He then studied at the Hotchkiss School, in Lakeville, Connecticut, grad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marc Thomas Treadwell
Marc Thomas Treadwell (born August 6, 1955) is the Chief United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia. Early life and education Treadwell was born in Fort Campbell, Kentucky in 1955 and graduated from Blackshear High School in 1973.Lynn GaskinsObama selects Blackshear native ''The Blackshear Times'' (February 10, 2010). He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1978 from Valdosta State University and a Juris Doctor in 1981 from the Walter F. George School of Law at Mercer University.President Obama Nominates Four to Serve on the United States District Court Bench , '' |
Liam Treadwell
Liam Treadwell (3 January 198623 June 2020) was an English National Hunt jockey, who won over 300 races between 2009 and 2019. He won the 2009 Grand National on Mon Mome at odds of 100/1, and also won the United House Gold Cup, Byrne Group Plate, and Grand Sefton Steeplechase races. Personal life Treadwell was born in Arundel, West Sussex, England. He attended the local Angmering School. He was nicknamed "Tredders". Career Treadwell worked alongside trainer Venetia Williams. He was the winner of the 2009 Grand National, having ridden Mon Mome to victory at odds of 100/1. It was only the fifth time a horse at those odds won the race, the most recent being Foinavon in 1967. It was Treadwell's debut in the Grand National, in his first season in jump racing. After his Grand National victory on 4 April 2009, Clare Balding interviewed him and made fun of his apparently bad teeth. Both the BBC and Balding apologised by 6 April. Balding later said on BBC's '' Have I Got News for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laquon Treadwell
Laquon Malik Treadwell (born June 14, 1995) is an American football wide receiver for the Baltimore Ravens of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ole Miss from 2013 to 2015, where he left as the school's all-time leader in receptions with 202 during the course of three seasons. He was drafted by the Minnesota Vikings in the first round of the 2016 NFL Draft. He has also played for the Atlanta Falcons. High school career Treadwell attended Crete-Monee High School in suburban Chicago, where he finished his three-year football career as the second-leading receiver in Illinois prep history with 3,563 yards. He played primarily as a wide receiver during his career, but he was also the team's quarterback as a freshman and also played on defense his sophomore through senior years. As a sophomore, he caught 58 passes for 811 yards and seven touchdowns. As a junior, he was named the NWI Times Offensive Player of the Year, Southland Conference Offensive Pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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