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*Arthur Postle (1881-1965), Australian athlete * David E. Postle (1863 – 1939), American architecture *Herbert Postle (1884-1961), Australian politician *Joy Postle (1896-1989), American environmentalist * Martin Postle (born 1950), British art historian *Matt Postle Matthew Postle (born 1970) is a Welsh racing cyclist, from Newport, Wales. He won stage 3 of the Milk Race in 1993, he also held the King of the Mountains jersey in the Tour of Malaysia for 6 days in 1997. He represented Wales at the 1990, 1994 ... (born 1970), Welsh racing cyclist See also * Postles (surname) {{surname, Postle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Postle
Arthur Benjamin Postle (8 March 1881 – 21 April 1965) was an Australian professional athlete, one of the country's most renowned sprinters in the early twentieth century.Phillips (2000) pp. 5–6. Born in Queensland and becoming a professional runner in 1902, Postle rose to prominence for the defeat of Beauchamp Day – then an Irish world champion – at Kalgoorlie in Western Australia in December 1906. Known thereafter as 'The Crimson Flash' for his coloured running costume, Postle also acquired the moniker "The Mighty Postle" for his defeat of Bill Growcott two years later in England, Growcott being England's champion runner. Postle's career took him throughout the United Kingdom and to New Zealand as well as across Australia, where he had a rivalry with fellow Australian champion Jack Donaldson. Postle set world records for fifty, sixty, seventy-five, eighty and two-hundred yard sprints during his career, which ended in 1913 a year after his marriage to an Englishwoman. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David E
David (; , "beloved one") (traditional spelling), , ''Dāwūd''; grc-koi, Δαυΐδ, Dauíd; la, Davidus, David; gez , ዳዊት, ''Dawit''; xcl, Դաւիթ, ''Dawitʿ''; cu, Давíдъ, ''Davidŭ''; possibly meaning "beloved one". was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the Kings of Israel and Judah, third king of the Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy), United Kingdom of Israel. In the Books of Samuel, he is described as a young shepherd and Lyre, harpist who gains fame by slaying Goliath, a champion of the Philistines, in southern Canaan. David becomes a favourite of Saul, the first king of Israel; he also forges David and Jonathan, a notably close friendship with Jonathan (1 Samuel), Jonathan, a son of Saul. However, under the paranoia that David is seeking to usurp the throne, Saul attempts to kill David, forcing the latter to go into hiding and effectively operate as a fugitive for several years. After Saul and Jonathan are both killed in battle against the Philistin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Herbert Postle
Herbert Thomas Postle (28 September 1884 – 24 July 1961) was an Australian politician. Born in Melbourne, he received a Bachelor of Law in 1913, a Bachelor of Arts in 1915, a Master of Law and a Master of Arts in 1917, a Diploma of Education in 1919 and a Doctorate of Law in 1920 from Melbourne University. In 1933 he was elected in a countback to the Tasmanian House of Assembly as a Nationalist Nationalism is an idea and movement that holds that the nation should be congruent with the state. As a movement, nationalism tends to promote the interests of a particular nation (as in a group of people), Smith, Anthony. ''Nationalism: Th ... member for Bass; he was defeated the following year. Postle died in Melbourne in 1961. References 1884 births 1961 deaths Nationalist Party of Australia members of the Parliament of Tasmania Members of the Tasmanian House of Assembly Politicians from Melbourne Melbourne Law School alumni 20th-century Australian politicians< ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joy Postle
Joy Postle (1896-1989) was a pioneering American environmental artist and creator of celebrated murals depicting Florida wildlife. Early years and education Katherine Joy Postle was born on January 20, 1896, in Chicago to architect Oliver Hambleton Postle (1851-1900) and Mary M. Brown.''An Encyclopedia of Women Artists of the American West'', By Phil Kovinick and Marian Yoshiki-Kovinick, Published by University of Texas Press, 1998, page 252. She was raised in an atmosphere of respect for aesthetic achievement. Postle's father was well known in Chicago architectural circles, having served as treasurer of the Chicago Artists Business Association in 1900. In partnership with David E. Postle (1863-1939) his professional offices were in the Marquette Building (Chicago) and they advertised in the ''House Beautiful'' magazine — a magazine begun by Frank Lloyd Wright's friends and clients Chanucey Williams and William Herman Winslow's Auvergne Press. Among other works, the Postle f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Postle
Martin Postle is a British art historian who is deputy director for collections and publications at the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, London, and a leading expert on the art of Sir Joshua Reynolds. He is a former curator at the Tate Gallery. Early life and education Martin Postle received his BA in art history with history from the University of Nottingham. He received his MA from the Courtauld Institute of Art in 1981Alumnotes. News Issue No. 7 Spring 1999. Courtauld Institute of Art. Archived at Internet Archive. Retrieved 20 February 2016. and his PhD from , University of London. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt Postle
Matthew Postle (born 1970) is a Welsh racing cyclist, from Newport, Wales. He won stage 3 of the Milk Race in 1993, he also held the King of the Mountains jersey in the Tour of Malaysia for 6 days in 1997. He represented Wales at the 1990, 1994 and the 1998 Commonwealth Games. Palmarès ;1990 :7th Team Time Trial, Commonwealth Games (NZL) :15th Road Race, Commonwealth Games (NZL) ;1991 :1st Bristol Grand Prix (ENG) :7th Stanco Exhibitions Three-Day (WAL) ::1st Stage 2, Stanco Exhibitions Three-Day (WAL) ;1993 :1st Stage 3, Milk Race ;1994 :1st Manx Time Trial :2nd British National 100km Team Time Trial Championships (with Glenn Holmes, Rod Ellingworth & Darren Knight) :4th Team Time Trial, Commonwealth Games (CAN) :8th Road Race, Commonwealth Games (CAN) ;1995 :5th British National Road Race Championships :3rd Stage 2, Tour of Lancashire, Premier Calendar ;1996 :3rd Stage 2, Tour of Lancashire, Premier Calendar ;1998 :17th Time Trial, Commonwealth Games The Comm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
