Glanville or Glanvill may refer to:
People
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Glanville Downey
Robert Emory Glanville Downey (14 June 1908 — 18 December 1991) was an American historian, specializing in history of Late antiquity, primarily in the early Byzantine East and the era of Justinian.
Biography
He was born in Baltimore, Maryland ...
(1908—1991), American historian
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Glanville Williams
Glanville Llewelyn Williams (15 February 1911 – 10 April 1997) was a Welsh legal scholar who was the Rouse Ball Professor of English Law at the University of Cambridge from 1968 to 1978 and the Quain Professor of Jurisprudence at University ...
(1911–1997), Welsh legal scholar
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Ann Glanville
Ann Glanville (1796–1880) was a Cornish people, Cornishwoman who achieved national celebrity for rowing (sport), rowing a four-oared watermen's boat.
Early life
Born in Saltash in Cornwall as Ann Warren or Warring, she married John Glanville, a ...
(1796–1880), Cornish rower
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Brandi Glanville
Brandi Lynn Glanville (formerly Cibrian, born November 16, 1972) is an American television personality. She is best known for appearing on the reality television series ''The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills'' (2011–2016) and seasons two and ...
(born 1972), American television personality and former fashion model
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Brian Glanville
Brian Lester Glanville (born 24 September 1931) is an English football writer and novelist. He was described by ''The Times'' as "the doyen of football writers—arguably the finest football writer of his—or any other—generation," and by Amer ...
(born 1931), English football writer and novelist
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Christine Glanville
Christine Glanville (born Nancy Christine Fletcher; 28 October 1924 – 1 March 1999) was an English puppeteer who spent much of her professional life contributing to television series produced by Gerry Anderson.
Career
Glanville became involv ...
(1924–1999), English puppeteer
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Doug Glanville
Douglas Metunwa Glanville (born August 25, 1970) is an American former professional baseball outfielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs, and Texas Rangers. He is also a broadcast color analys ...
(born 1970), American baseball player
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Eleanor Glanville
Eleanor Glanville (born Goodricke; first married name Ashfield; 1654–1709) was an England, English entomologist and Natural history, naturalist, specializing in the Lepidopterology, study of butterflies and moths. She inherited family prop ...
(c. 1654–1709), English entomologist
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Ernest Glanville (1855–1925), South African author
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Francis Glanville
Major General Francis Robert Glanville (1827–1910) was a senior British Army officer.
Biography
A descendant of Sir John Glanville MP (1542–1600), and Sir John Glanville MP (1586–1661), the Speaker of the House of Commons, and the g ...
(1827–1910), British Army general
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Harold Glanville
Harold James Glanville (5 June 1854 – 27 September 1930) was an English businessman and Liberal Party politician.
Family and education
Glanville was born in Bermondsey in south London the son of James Glanville, a Chartered Accountant of 15 ...
(1854–1930), English businessman and politician
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Harold Glanville (junior)
Harold James Abbott Glanville (26 June 1884 – 21 February 1966) was a British Liberal Party politician.
Born in London, Glanville was the son of Harold Glanville, himself a Liberal Party politician, who was later elected to Parliament. Glanvi ...
(1884–1966), English Liberal Party politician.
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Jacob Glanville, co-founder of Distributed Bio
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James Glanville (1891–1958), British politician
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Jason Glanville
Jason Glanville is a member of the Wiradjuri people of central New South Wales, Australia, and a leader in the Indigenous community.
Career
Glanville has held senior positions in a number of organisations dedicated to Aboriginal and Torres S ...
, leader in Australian Indigenous community
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Jerry Glanville
Jerry Michael Glanville (born October 14, 1941) is an American football coach who is the head coach of the Alabama Airborne of Major League Football. He played football at Northern Michigan University in the early 1960s, and is a former NASCAR d ...
(born 1941), American football coach
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John Glanville (judge)
Sir John Glanville (1542 – 27 July 1600), ''the elder'', of Kilworthy, Tavistock, in Devon, was an English Member of Parliament and judge and was the first judge recorded as having reached the bench after beginning his career as an attorney. ...
(1542–1600), English Member of Parliament and judge
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John Glanville
Sir John Glanville the younger (1586 – 2 October 1661), was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1614 and 1644. He was Speaker of the English House of Commons during the Short Parliament. He support ...
(1586–1661), English politician
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Joseph Glanvill
Joseph Glanvill (1636 – 4 November 1680) was an English writer, philosopher, and clergyman. Not himself a scientist, he has been called "the most skillful apologist of the virtuosi", or in other words the leading propagandist for the approa ...
(1636–1680), English writer
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Lucy Glanville (born 1994), Australian biathlete
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Marc Glanville
Marc Glanville (born 12 June 1966) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played the 1980s and 1990s.
Playing career
A Wagga Wagga Kangaroos junior who went on to be a Country New South Wales representative forward, he ...
(born 1966), Australian rugby league footballer
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Mark Glanville
Mark Glanville (born London, England) is an English classical singer and writer. He grew up in West London with his father, the writer Brian Glanville.
Writer
Mark chronicled his early life, including flirtations with the world of football hooli ...
, English classical singer and writer
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Peggy Glanville-Hicks
Peggy Winsome Glanville-Hicks (29 December 191225 June 1990) was an Australian composer and music critic.
Biography
Peggy Glanville Hicks, born in Melbourne, first studied composition with Fritz Hart at the Albert Street Conservatorium in Me ...
(1912–1990), Australian composer
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Phil de Glanville
Philip Ranulph de Glanville (born 1 October 1968 in Loughborough) is a former English rugby union player who played at centre for Bath and England.
Rugby career
de Glanville played for Durham University while an Economics and Politics stude ...
(born 1968), English rugby union player
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Ranulf de Glanvill
Ranulf de Glanvill (''alias'' Glanvil, Glanville, Granville, etc., died 1190) was Chief Justiciar of England during the reign of King Henry II (1154–89) and was the probable author of ''Tractatus de legibus et consuetudinibus regni Anglie'' ( ...
(died 1190), English justiciar
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Ranulph Glanville
Ranulph Glanville (13 June 1946 – 20 December 2014) was an Anglo-Irish cybernetician and design theorist. He was a founding vice-president of the International Academy for Systems and Cybernetic Sciences (2006–2009) and president of the Amer ...
(born 1946), English researcher
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Stephen Glanville
Stephen Ranulph Kingdon Glanville, (26 April 1900 – 26 April 1956) was an English historian and egyptologist. He was Edwards Professor of Egyptology at University College London from 1935 to 1946. He was then Sir Herbert Thompson Professor o ...
(1900–1956), English Egyptologist
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William Glanville
Sir William Henry Glanville CB CBE FRS (1 February 1900 – 30 June 1976) was a British civil engineer. During World War II he and the Road Research Laboratory were involved in important war work, developing temporary runways, beach analys ...
(1900–1976), British civil engineer
Places
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Glanville, Calvados
Glanville () is a commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. Its postal code is 14950.
''Glandevilla'' 1079 in a Latin written document. Male Germanic name ''Glando'' and old French ''ville'' "farm".
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, commune in the Basse-Normandie region of France
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Glanville, South Australia
Glanville is a north western suburb of Adelaide, in the City of Port Adelaide Enfield.
History
In 1846 Captain John Hart settled near Port Adelaide on a private subdivision of section 908 of the Hundred of Port Adelaide. Hart's permanent reside ...
, suburb of Adelaide, Australia
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Glanville railway station
Glanville railway station is located on the Outer Harbor line. Situated in the north-western Adelaide suburb of Glanville, it is 13.8 kilometres from Adelaide station.
History
The station opened in 1878 after the extension of the Adelaide t ...
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Tractatus de legibus et consuetudinibus regni Anglie
The (''Treatise on the Laws and Customs of the Kingdom of England''), often called ''Glanvill treatise'', is the earliest treatise on English law. Attributed to Ranulf de Glanvill (died 1190) and dated 1187–1189, it was revolutionary in its s ...
'', the earliest English law treatise (1187–9), commonly called ''Glanvill'' after its attribution to Ranulf de Glanvill
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Glanville fritillary
The Glanville fritillary (''Melitaea cinxia'') is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It is named for the naturalist who discovered it and the checkerboard pattern on its wings. These butterflies live in almost all of Europe, especially Finla ...
, butterfly
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Glanvilles
Glanvilles is a village in Saint Philip Parish, Antigua and Barbuda.
There is a clinic in Glanvilles that was not in use for a long period of time, but after protests in 2021, the clinic was opened, after only being used as a COVID-19 testing ce ...
, a village in Antigua and Barbuda
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Glanvilles Wootton
Glanvilles Wootton, or Wootton Glanville, is a village and civil parish in the county of Dorset in southern England. It is situated in the Blackmore Vale under the scarp of the Dorset Downs, south of Sherborne. In the 2011 Census the parish ha ...
, also known as Wootton Glanville, a place in Dorset, England
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