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Hord is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Brian Hord (1934–2015), British surveyor and politician *Chad Hord (born 1976), American racing driver *Donal Hord (1902–1966), American sculptor * Oscar B. Hord (1829–1888), American politician and lawyer * Roy Hord Jr. (1934–2002), American football player See also * Horde (other) *Hoard (other) A hoard is a collection of valuable objects or artifacts, sometimes purposely buried in the ground. Hoard may also refer to: Places * Hoard, West Virginia, an unincorporated community in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States * Hoard, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Hord
Brian Howard Hord (20 June 1934 – 30 August 2015) was a British chartered surveyor and politician. He served for one term as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) and maintained his involvement in the Conservative Party and in public life; he was Chairman of a health authority for six years. Professional career Hord was brought up in the Reedham Orphanage School in London, from where he went to Purley County Grammar School. He was first employed at the age of 16 in the County Planning Department of Middlesex County Council, before joining G. L. Hearn & Partners as a surveyor. His education was completed at Regent Street Polytechnic and his National service took place between 1957 and 1959 in the Royal Air Force, and after the end he joined United Drapery Stores as an estates surveyor. In 1966 he moved towards residential property as an estates surveyor for housebuilders Richard Costain Ltd and in 1970 he became a Director of Capcount UK Ltd, which was a subsidiary of the Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chad Hord
Chad Hord (born August 21, 1976) is a professional American off-road racing driver from Felch, Michigan. As of 2012, he races a PRO 2 short course truck in the Traxxas TORC Series (TORC). In 1995, he began racing in Short-course Off-road Drivers Association (SODA). The main sanctioning body for the Midwestern United States changed several times throughout his career; he raced in Championship Off-Road Racing (CORR), World Series of Off-Road Racing (WSORR) and Traxxas TORC Series (TORC). Hord won a championship in Super Buggy before turning professional and winning two championships in Pro Light. In 2011, he became the third Pro 2 driver to win the AMSOIL Cup, the world championship race in short course off-road racing. He also won the Electric Production class at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb that year. As of the 2012 racing season, he had won three series championships, 31 races (25 in professional truck categories), four world championship races, and 125 top five race ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donal Hord
Donal Hord (February 26, 1902 – June 29, 1966), an American sculptor, was born Donald Horr in Prentice, Wisconsin. Early life In 1914, Hord and his mother moved west, to Seattle, Washington. Shortly thereafter he contracted rheumatic fever, a condition that affected his heart and led to health conditions that were to be a factor in his life from then on. It was while he was ill in Seattle that Hord, spending much of his time in bed reading, developed an interest in Mexico and the people of Mexico that became powerful influence on his life and art. Believing that he could not survive another winter in damp Seattle, in 1916 his mother relocated them one more time, this time moving to the warmer, drier climate of San Diego, California, where they were both to remain for the remainders of their lives. Hord’s interest in sculpture had begun in Seattle. An early work there by the then 13-year-old was a stone sphinx, carved into the sandstone cliffs overlooking Puget Sound. (This p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oscar B
Oscar, OSCAR, or The Oscar may refer to: People * Oscar (given name), an Irish- and English-language name also used in other languages; the article includes the names Oskar, Oskari, Oszkár, Óscar, and other forms. * Oscar (Irish mythology), legendary figure, son of Oisín and grandson of Finn mac Cumhall Places * Oscar, Kentucky, an unincorporated community * Oscar, Louisiana, an unincorporated community * Oscar, Missouri, an unincorporated community * Oscar, Oklahoma, an unincorporated community * Oscar, Pennsylvania, an unincorporated community * Oscar, Texas, an unincorporated community * Oscar, West Virginia, an unincorporated community * Lake Oscar (other) * Oscar Township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, a civil township Animals * Oscar (bionic cat), a cat that had implants after losing both hind paws * Oscar (bull), #16, (d. 1983) a ProRodeo Hall of Fame bucking bull * Oscar (fish), ''Astronotus ocellatus'' * Oscar (therapy cat), cat purported t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roy Hord Jr
Roy is a masculine given name and a family surname with varied origin. In Anglo-Norman England, the name derived from the Norman ''roy'', meaning "king", while its Old French cognate, ''rey'' or ''roy'' (modern ''roi''), likewise gave rise to Roy as a variant in the Francophone world. In India, Roy is a variant of the surname '' Rai'',. likewise meaning "king".. It also arose independently in Scotland, an anglicisation from the Scottish Gaelic nickname ''ruadh'', meaning "red". Given name * Roy Acuff (1903–1992), American country music singer and fiddler * Roy Andersen (born 1955), runner * Roy Andersen (South Africa) (born 1948), South African businessman and military officer * Roy Anderson (American football) (born 1980), American football coach * Sir Roy M. Anderson (born 1947), British scientific adviser * Roy Andersson (born 1943), Swedish film director * Roy Andersson (footballer) (born 1949), footballer from Sweden * Roy Chapman Andrews (1884–1960), American n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horde (other)
Horde may refer to: History * Orda (organization), a historic sociopolitical and military structure in steppe nomad cultures such as the Turks and Mongols ** Golden Horde, a Turkic-Mongol state established in the 1240s ** Wings of the Golden Horde, also known as White, Blue and Gray Hordes, formed in 1226 and 1227 ** Great Horde, a remnant of the Golden Horde from about 1466 until 1502 ** Nogai Horde, a Turkic clan situated in the Caucasus Mountain region, formed in the 1390s * Eurasian nomads generally * a historical term for band society, the simplest form of human society, in anthropology Film and television * The Horde (''She-Ra''), a group of fictional characters in ''She-Ra: Masters of the Universe'' and ''She-Ra: Princesses of Power'' media * ''The Horde'' (2009 film), a French film * ''The Horde'' (2012 film), a Russian historical film * The Horde, 23 prominent personalities in the character Kevin Wendell Crumb in the 2016 American film ''Split'' * The Horde, a fiction ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
