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Yule (surname)
Yule, also Youell, Youle, Youll or Yuill, is a surname generally of British origin. Yule as a name is derived from the pagan festival of the same name, used for those born at Christmas time. People with the surname include * Annie Henrietta Yule (1874–1950), British film financier and breeder of Arabian horses * Billy Yule (born 1954), sit-in drummer for The Velvet Underground in 1970 * Bob Yule (1920–1953), New Zealand-born fighter pilot of the Royal Air Force during the Battle of Britain and Second World War * Charles Bampfield Yule (1806–1878), Royal Naval explorer and author * Sir David Yule, 1st Baronet (1858–1928), Scottish businessman based in India * David Yule (field hockey) (born 1974), Canadian field hockey player * Doug Yule (born 1947), American musician and singer, member of The Velvet Underground 19681973 * George Yule (businessman) (1829–1892), Scottish merchant in England and India, fourth President of the Indian National Congress * George Yule (lin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surname
In some cultures, a surname, family name, or last name is the portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family, tribe or community. Practices vary by culture. The family name may be placed at either the start of a person's full name, as the forename, or at the end; the number of surnames given to an individual also varies. As the surname indicates genetic inheritance, all members of a family unit may have identical surnames or there may be variations; for example, a woman might marry and have a child, but later remarry and have another child by a different father, and as such both children could have different surnames. It is common to see two or more words in a surname, such as in compound surnames. Compound surnames can be composed of separate names, such as in traditional Spanish culture, they can be hyphenated together, or may contain prefixes. Using names has been documented in even the oldest historical records. Examples of surnames are documented in the 11th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Yule
Ninnian Joseph Yule (30 April 1892 – 30 March 1950) was a Scottish-American burlesque and vaudeville actor who later appeared in many films as a character actor. He starred alongside Renie Riano in the '' Jiggs and Maggie'' film series. Yule was the father of actor Mickey Rooney. Biography Ninnian Joseph Yule was born in the Hutchesontown district of Glasgow on 30 April 1892, the son of Elizabeth (née McKell; 1866–1919) and boiler maker Ninnian Yule (1866–1943). He emigrated to the United States with his parents on the steamship ''Bolivia'', arriving at the Port of New York on 2 August 1892. They settled in Brooklyn. As a teenager, Yule performed in local vaudeville theatres and was later booked into leading burlesque wheels, including the Columbia Burlesque Wheel, where he adopted the stage name Joe Yule. In 1919, Yule married fellow vaudevillian Nellie W. Carter, a native of Kansas City, Missouri. In 1920, while they were appearing together in a Brooklyn production of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Yule
Thomas Yule (4 February 1888 – ?) was a Scottish footballer who played on the left-wing for Lincoln City, Wolverhampton Wanderers, and Port Vale in the 1910s. Career Yule played for Portobello before moving down to England to play for Lincoln City of the Second Division. He moved on to Wolverhampton Wanderers in 1911. Wolves finished fifth in the Second Division in 1911–12 and then tenth in 1912–13. In his two seasons at Molineux, Yule made 33 appearances, scoring seven goals. He joined Port Vale in the summer of 1913. The "left-wing flyer" made his debut in a 3–3 draw with Blackburn Rovers Reserves in a Central League match at The Old Recreation Ground on 1 September 1913. He was a regular in the team and helped them reach the FA Cup first round in the 1913–14 season, which they lost 3–0 to Bolton Wanderers Bolton Wanderers Football Club () is a professional football club based in Horwich, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, which competes in . Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Yule
Thomas ("Tommy") Litster Yule (born 15 March 1976) is a male former weightlifter. Weightlifting career Born in South Africa, he represented Great Britain at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. He represented England and won three silver medals in the 105 kg category, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The three medals were won during an unusual period when three medals were awarded in one category (clean and jerk, snatch and combined) which invariably led to the same athlete winning all three of the same colour medal. Yule then twice claimed a bronze medal for Scotland at the Commonwealth Games in 2002 and 2006. Education Yule was educated at Park House School and then St Batholomew's School in Newbury before attending Brasenose College, University of Oxford , mottoeng = The Lord is my light , established = , endowment = £6.1 billion (including colleges) (2019) , budget ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephen Youll
Stephen Youll (born 8 June 1965 in Hartlepool) is a British science fiction artist. He got his start in the genre when his work, done in conjunction with his twin brother Paul, was seen in 1987 at the 45th World Science Fiction Convention in Brighton, England. His first commission, a collaboration with Paul, was for the cover painting for ''Emerald Eyes'' by Daniel Keys Moran that was published by Bantam Books. The brothers continued to work together until Stephen moved to the United States. Painting originally in acrylics, he switched to oils and has produced pieces for such clients as Bantam, Ballantine/ Del Rey, Warner and Avon. He has also done work for DC Comics, IBM and for Hamilton Plates. Youll attended the Durham New College of Art and Design and Sunderland University , mottoeng = Sweetly absorbing knowledge , established = 1901 - Sunderland Technical College1969 - Sunderland Polytechnic1992 - University of Sunderland (gained university status ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Yuill
Robert Frederick Murray (Bob) Yuill (1924—May 17, 2006) was a municipal politician in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He served on the North York council for twenty-four years, at first as a ward councillor and later as a member of the Toronto Board of Control#North York, North York Board of Control. He was also a member of the Metro Toronto council. Background Yuill was born in Toronto, and served in the Canadian reserve forces during World War II. He received a Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce degree from the University of Toronto in 1948, and later operated a business forms company for twenty-five years. His son Donald Yuill was a North York City councillor for Ward 10 for the years 1988-1996. Political career Yuill was first elected to the North York Council in the 1964 Toronto municipal election, 1964 Toronto election, following a failed bid in the 1962 Toronto municipal election, 1962 Toronto election. He remained a ward councillor until 1976, when he was elected as a contro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Alan Yule
Paul Alan Yule is a German archaeologist at the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg (habilitation). His main work targets the archaeology of Oman, Yemen, previously India. Education and career Yule studied at the University of Minnesota (BA), New York University (MA and PhD) and Marburg University. His dissertation, ''Early Cretan Seals'', classified and dated the seals from the Early and Middle Bronze Ages of Minoan Crete. In 1995 his habilitationsschrift at Heidelberg University analysed some 365 pre-Islamic graves in the eastern central part of Oman Within the framework of the Open Access movement Yule emphasises the archiving of his research materials and publications as soon as possible so as to make them publicly available. He does this largely by means of the image bank heidICON and the virtual library Propylaeum-Dok of the Heidelberg University Library. Since 2005 Yule has experimented in 3D recording and animation in India and Oman with the Fachhochschule Mainz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Yule (photojournalist)
Paul Harris Yule (born 1956) is a photojournalist and film maker. In addition to his photography, he has directed more than 30 films on six continents, often on controversial political and social themes, several of which have won major awards, including an International Emmy (for ''Damned in the USA'' - Berwick Universal Pictures, 1990), awards from the Royal Television Society,a) ''The House of War'', Berwick Universal Pictures, 2002 and b) ''Not Cricket - The Basil D'Oliveira Conspiracy'', 2004. an Edward Morrow Prize,''The House of War'', 2002 and an Amnesty International Prize.''Babitsky's War'', 2000 He founded the production company Berwick Universal Pictures in London in 1980. Life and work Paul Yule was born in Johannesburg, South Africa and his family emigrated to England when he was eight years old. He went to Aldenham School and then studied Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) at Oxford University. His first outlet for photojournalism was working for the Oxford U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Youll
Paul Youll (born 1965 in Hartlepool, England) is a science fiction and fantasy artist and illustrator. He was born as one of five sons and, at one time, was part of a two-man illustration team with his twin brother, Stephen. He got his start in the genre when his work, done in conjunction with Stephen's, was seen in 1987 at the 45th World Science Fiction Convention in Brighton, England. His first commission, a collaboration with Stephen, was for the cover painting for ''Emerald Eyes'' by Daniel Keys Moran that was published by Bantam Books. After graduating from the Durham New College of Art and Design, Paul spent two more years at Sunderland University. Since 1989, when Stephen moved to America, Paul has worked independently and has produced paintings mainly for Bantam Books. Youll currently resides with his wife Annmarie in the country village of Esh Winning, on the border of Derwent Side and County Durham. He illustrates primarily for the U.S. softcover (paperback) book ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oliver Youll
Oliver Seymour Youll (born 11 December 1970) is an English cricketer. Youll is a left-handed batsman who bowls leg break. He was born in Newcastle, Northumberland. Youll made his debut for Northumberland in the 1992 Minor Counties Championship against Staffordshire. Youll played Minor counties cricket for Northumberland from 1992 to 1999, which included 41 Minor Counties Championship matches and 10 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches. In 1994, he made his List A debut against Nottinghamshire in the NatWest Trophy. In this match he scored 17 *. He made a further appearance against Ireland in the 1999 NatWest Trophy. In this match he scored 65 runs, before being dismissed by Dwayne McGerrigle. He is the son of the former Warwickshire and Northumberland cricketer Michael Youll Michael Youll (born 26 April 1939) is a former English cricketer, a left-handed batsman who bowled left-arm unorthodox spin. He was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. Youll made his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Youle
Michael (Mike) Simon Youle (born 1960) is a British doctor and clinical researcher specializing in HIV treatment. He publicised the concept of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PREP) for HIV and has studied the health economics of HIV therapy. In 1995, he was listed as one of 40 influential gay men by ''The Independent''. Education and career Youle qualified at Sheffield Medical School in 1984. One of the founders of the Kobler Clinic of Chelsea & Westminster Hospital in London, the earliest specialist centre combining HIV care and research in the UK, he was the centre's Clinical Trials Co-ordinator from 1986 to 1996. In 1990–91, he served as a consultant for the World Health Organization's Global Programme on AIDS and the National Programme on AIDS in Kampala. Youle has been Director of HIV Clinical Research at the Royal Free Hospital in London and Honorary Senior Lecturer in Public Health at the Royal Free & University College Medical School (now UCL Medical School) since 1996. He held ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Youll
Michael Youll (born 26 April 1939) is a former English cricketer, a left-handed batsman who bowled left-arm unorthodox spin. He was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. Youll made his first-class debut for Warwickshire against Scotland in 1956. He made three further appearances for Warwickshire, the last of them against Combined Services in 1957. In his four first-class matches, he took 14 wickets at an average of 21.57, with a single five wicket haul in his debut match in 1956: 5 for 99 in the first innings. In 1957, at the age of 18, he was the leading wicket-taker in the Minor Counties Championship, with 62 wickets at an average of 16.41. Despite this success, he completely lost his bowling form in 1958 and afterwards played purely as a batsman. He did his National Service in the Royal Air Force during his time at Warwickshire, and had fewer opportunities thereafter, leaving the county at the end of the 1961 season. Youll joined Northumberland in 1962, making his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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