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Ongley
Ongley may refer to: *Arthur Ongley (1882–1974), New Zealand lawyer, and cricket and Rugby union player and administrator *Baron Ongley Baron Ongley, of Old Warden, was a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created on 30 July 1776 for Robert Henley-Ongley, Member of Parliament for Bedford and Bedfordshire. Born Robert Henley, he assumed the additional surname of Ongley as heir ..., a title in the Peerage of Ireland held by three individuals, created in 1776 and became extinct in 1877 * Esther Ongley, New Zealand lawyer. * Joe Ongley (1918–2000), New Zealand cricketer and judge * Marc Ongley (born 1952), Australian classical and jazz guitarist, composer, and teacher, living in the United Kingdom * Mont Ongley (1888–1976), New Zealand geologist and scientific administrator * Samuel Ongley (other) {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marc Ongley
Marc Ongley (born 13 December 1952) is an Australian classical and jazz guitarist, composer, and teacher. He has lived in the United Kingdom since 1991. Born in Maitland, New South Wales, he became the first Australian to be awarded the Licentiate of the Trinity College of Music, London (LTCL) and the Fellowship of the Trinity College of Music London (FTCL), in 1974 and 1977 respectively. ''The Sydney Morning Herald'' described Ongley as "one of Australia's finest classical guitarists". Ongley studied with the renowned Australian music educator Don Andrews and famous classical guitarists Alirio Diaz and Turibio Santos, students of Andrés Segovia. He recorded and released several classical and jazz albums throughout the 1980s and 1990s. More recently, Ongley released albums in the genres of blues and rock. Career Marc Ongley started his career as a rock guitarist in the band Maya, from Newcastle, New South Wales. The group was an opening act for the Beach Boys at two concerts d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Ongley
Arthur Montague "Joe" Ongley (21 June 1882 – 17 October 1974) was a New Zealand lawyer, politician, and cricket and rugby union player and administrator. Born in Oamaru, he later lived in Wellington, Napier, and Hokitika, before settling in Feilding. He excelled in a number of sports and Ongley Park in Palmerston North, used for cricket and rugby, is named for him. His most notable sporting activity was as a cricketer, and he played four first-class matches. He served as an administrator on the New Zealand Cricket Council and was the organisation's president. He was a solicitor and then barrister in Feilding, and became Crown Solicitor in Palmerston North. He was a member of the Feilding Borough council and was the town's mayor from 1913 to 1919. Early life Ongley was born in Oamaru, the son of the gardener Frederick Ongley (died 1944 in Wellington) and his wife, Mary Ann Ongley (née Mullin). His father, born in Sussex, arrived in 1872 and settled in Oamaru, where his parents ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baron Ongley
Baron Ongley, of Old Warden, was a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created on 30 July 1776 for Robert Henley-Ongley, Member of Parliament for Bedford and Bedfordshire. Born Robert Henley, he assumed the additional surname of Ongley as heir of his great-uncle Sir Samuel Ongley, of Old Warden, Bedfordshire. The barony became extinct on the death of his grandson, the third Baron, on 21 January 1877. Barons Ongley (1776) *Robert Henley-Ongley, 1st Baron Ongley Robert Henley-Ongley, 1st Baron Ongley (c. 1721 – 23 October 1785), was a British politician. Born Robert Henley, the son of Robert Henley of London, he assumed the additional surname of Ongley as heir to the estate of his great-uncle, Sir ... (–1785) *Robert Henley-Ongley, 2nd Baron Ongley (1771–1814) *Robert Henley-Ongley, 3rd Baron Ongley (1803–1877) References * {{DEFAULTSORT:Ongley Extinct baronies in the Peerage of Ireland Noble titles created in 1776 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esther Ongley
Esther Ellen Ongley was a New Zealand lawyer. She was one of the first women to graduate in law and work as a lawyer in New Zealand. Ongley was educated at Waitaki Girls' High School and studied for a bachelor of arts degree at Victoria University of Wellington, graduating in 1916. She then moved to the University of Otago and completed a law degree in 1919. Ongley was admitted to the bar in 1921, becoming the eighth woman to be admitted in New Zealand. She spent her career working for a law firm in Wellington Wellington ( mi, Te Whanganui-a-Tara or ) is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the second-largest city in New Zealand by me .... References People educated at Waitaki Girls' High School Victoria University of Wellington alumni 20th-century New Zealand lawyers New Zealand women lawyers 20th-century women lawyers {{NewZealand-law-bio-stu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Ongley
Sir Joseph Augustine Ongley (5 February 1918 – 22 October 2000) was a New Zealand cricketer and lawyer. He was a judge of the New Zealand Supreme Court. Early life The son of Arthur "Joe" Ongley, he was born in Feilding and educated at St. Patrick's College, Silverstream, and Victoria College, Wellington, where he graduated Bachelor of Laws in 1939. A "correct, polished and dashing" batsman, he made his Hawke Cup debut for Manawatu at the age of 17 in 1935–36. He captained the team in its six matches in 1936–37 and 1937–38, when Manawatu, the champions, withstood five consecutive challenges. First-class cricket career Ongley made his first-class debut in 1938–39 for Wellington in the Plunket Shield, scoring a century in his first match against Otago. Batting first, at one stage Wellington were 116 for 5, but Ongley made 110, reaching his century in 149 minutes, and Wellington went on to win by an innings. He was selected to play for New Zealand later that season aga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mont Ongley
Montague Ongley (10 December 1888 – 6 March 1976) was a New Zealand geologist and scientific administrator. He was born in Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand in 1888 and received his education at Waitaki Boys' High School, where the rector pioneered the teaching of geology at secondary school level. Ongley studied geology at the University of Otago , image_name = University of Otago Registry Building2.jpg , image_size = , caption = University clock tower , motto = la, Sapere aude , mottoeng = Dare to be wise , established = 1869; 152 years ago , type = Public research collegiate u ... under Patrick Marshall. References 1888 births 1976 deaths 20th-century New Zealand geologists New Zealand public servants People from Oamaru People educated at Waitaki Boys' High School University of Otago alumni {{geologist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
