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The family name Snodgrass is said to originate from lands in the parish of Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland, known as Snodgrasse, or Snodgers, at a bend in the River Garnock at 55°38' north, 4°42' west, which were rented out in plots. Both forms are recorded in Ayrshire and in Glasgow between the 13th and 16th centuries. The name means "smooth grass" (Juncus), i.e. grass without nodes, in Middle English. In 1528 a charter from the King lists the lands of "Snotgerss" as being one of the confirmed possessions of Hugh, third Earl of Eglinton; the next record seen of the name is in the late 17th century. Snodgrass in America The first records of the Snodgrass family in the new world are in the early 18th century in Virginia. The Virginia town of Hedgesville (now West Virginia) was founded by William Snodgrass, who arrived in the American colonies in 1700. William Snodgrass is buried in the cemetery of Tuscarora Presbyterian Church in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Closer examination re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irvine, North Ayrshire
Irvine ( ; sco, Irvin, gd, Irbhinn, IPA: �iɾʲivɪɲ is an ancient settlement, in medieval times a , and now a new town on the coast of the in North Ayrshire, |
Anthony Snodgrass
Anthony McElrea Snodgrass FBA (born 7 July 1934) is an academic and archaeologist noted for his work on Archaic Greece. Biography Born to William McElrea and Kathleen (Owen) Snodgrass, he gained his M.A. and D.Phil in 1963. He is Emeritus Professor in Classical Archaeology at the University of Cambridge and a specialist in Archaic Greece. He is a Fellow of Clare College and of the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research. He chairs the British Committee for the Reunification of the Parthenon Marbles. He taught at Edinburgh University from 1961 to 1976 making the move down to Cambridge University in the same year. While there he was appointed the sixth Laurence Professor of Classical Archaeology from 1976 to 2001. He was elected a Fellow of the British Academy The British Academy is the United Kingdom's national academy for the humanities and the social sciences. It was established in 1902 and received its royal charter in the same year. It is now a fellowship of more ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry C
Henry may refer to: People *Henry (given name) *Henry (surname) * Henry Lau, Canadian singer and musician who performs under the mononym Henry Royalty * Portuguese royalty ** King-Cardinal Henry, King of Portugal ** Henry, Count of Portugal, Henry of Burgundy, Count of Portugal (father of Portugal's first king) ** Prince Henry the Navigator, Infante of Portugal ** Infante Henrique, Duke of Coimbra (born 1949), the sixth in line to Portuguese throne * King of Germany ** Henry the Fowler (876–936), first king of Germany * King of Scots (in name, at least) ** Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley (1545/6–1567), consort of Mary, queen of Scots ** Henry Benedict Stuart, the 'Cardinal Duke of York', brother of Bonnie Prince Charlie, who was hailed by Jacobites as Henry IX * Four kings of Castile: **Henry I of Castile **Henry II of Castile **Henry III of Castile **Henry IV of Castile * Five kings of France, spelt ''Henri'' in Modern French since the Renaissance to italianize the name an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Snodgrass
Harry Snodgrass is a Sound design, sound designer, supervisor sound editor, and re-recording mixer for film, television, and video games. Some of the films he has worked on are ''Napoleon Dynamite'', ''Hot Shots! Part Deux'', ''Alien 3'', ''Predator 2'', ''Robin Hood: Men in Tights'', and ''American Pie (film), American Pie''. Television projects include ''Electric Dreams (2017 TV series), Electric Dreams'', ''Scorpion (TV series), Scorpion'', ''Preacher (TV series), Preacher'', ''Flight 93 (film), Flight 93'', ''Future Man (TV series), Future Man'', ''The Good Doctor (American TV series), The Good Doctor'', ''Empire (2015 TV series), Empire'', and ''Underground (TV series), Underground''. He also spends his free time working at Lehigh Carbon Community College as a sound design teacher. He won an Emmy Award for Sound editor (filmmaking), sound editing for ''Flight 93'' in 2006 as well as a Cinema Audio Society Awards, Cinema Audio Society Award for the same. He also has been nomina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guy Snodgrass
Guy Snodgrass (born June 20, 1976) is a retired American naval aviator, TOPGUN graduate and instructor, who served as Jim Mattis's speechwriter and chief of communications during his time as Secretary of Defense. His book ''Holding the Line: Inside Trump's Pentagon with Secretary Mattis'' was released in October 2019. The book details key decisions and moments during Mattis' time as Secretary of Defense and provides the author's first-hand look into the relationship between Mattis and Trump, the Pentagon, The White House, and American national security decision making. Early life A native of Colleyville, Texas, Guy Snodgrass attended Grapevine High School. He graduated with honors from the U.S. Naval Academy in 1998 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science. Immediately following graduation, he attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he earned two master's degrees (master's thesis was "Benchmark Test Problem for Measuring Anomalous Dissipation in S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Snodgrass
Frederick Carlisle Snodgrass (October 19, 1887 – April 5, 1974) was an American center fielder in Major League Baseball from to . He is best known for dropping a key fly ball in the 1912 World Series. New York Giants Early years Snodgrass was originally a catcher when he joined the New York Giants in 1908 at twenty years old. He made his major league debut on June 4, and collected his first major league hit and run batted in off the St. Louis Cardinals' Slim Sallee. With Hall of Famer Roger Bresnahan manning catching duties for manager John McGraw, Snodgrass saw very little action. On December 12, 1908, the Giants traded Bresnahan to the St. Louis Cardinals for Red Murray, Bugs Raymond and Admiral Schlei. Snodgrass appeared in his first two games of behind the plate (hitting his first career home run off Jake Boultes in his second game), but Schlei and rookie Chief Meyers would share catching duties in , with Snodgrass shifting to the outfield. Snodgrass began to emer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank E
Frank or Franks may refer to: People * Frank (given name) * Frank (surname) * Franks (surname) * Franks, a medieval Germanic people * Frank, a term in the Muslim world for all western Europeans, particularly during the Crusades - see Farang Currency * Liechtenstein franc or frank, the currency of Liechtenstein since 1920 * Swiss franc or frank, the currency of Switzerland since 1850 * Westphalian frank, currency of the Kingdom of Westphalia between 1808 and 1813 * The currencies of the German-speaking cantons of Switzerland (1803–1814): ** Appenzell frank ** Argovia frank ** Basel frank ** Berne frank ** Fribourg frank ** Glarus frank ** Graubünden frank ** Luzern frank ** Schaffhausen frank ** Schwyz frank ** Solothurn frank ** St. Gallen frank ** Thurgau frank ** Unterwalden frank ** Uri frank ** Zürich frank Places * Frank, Alberta, Canada, an urban community, formerly a village * Franks, Illinois, United States, an unincorporated community * Franks, Missouri, Uni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Snodgrass
Wallace Frankham "Frank" Snodgrass (24 April 1898 – 16 July 1976) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A wing, Snodgrass represented Hawke's Bay and Nelson at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1923 and 1928. He played three matches for the All Blacks but did not play any internationals. Snodgrass was educated at Nelson College from 1912 to 1913.''Nelson College Old Boys' Register, 1856–2006'', 6th edition His father was William Snodgrass, who served as Mayor of Nelson The mayor of Nelson is the head of the municipal government of Nelson, New Zealand, and presides over the Nelson City Council. The mayor is directly elected using a single transferable vote electoral system. The current mayor is Nick Smith, wh ... from 1917 to 1921 and was a member of the Legislative Council. References 1898 births 1976 deaths People educated at Nelson College New Zealand rugby union players New Zealand international rugb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donald Ray Snodgrass
Donald Ray Snodgrass (born December 20, 1935) is an American author. Snodgrass was born in Akron, Ohio. He is the son of Clare Berkeley and Louise (Scala) Snodgrass. He received a Ph.D. in 1962 from Oxford University Oxford () is a city in England. It is the county town and only city of Oxfordshire. In 2020, its population was estimated at 151,584. It is north-west of London, south-east of Birmingham and north-east of Bristol. The city is home to the .... Works *Ceylon: An Export Economy in Transition, Irwin, 1966. *(With Noel McGinn, Yong Bong Kim, and others) Education and Development in Korea, Council on East Asian Studies, Harvard University, 1980. *Inequality and Economic Development in Malaysia, Oxford University Press, 1980. *(With Malcolm Gillis, Dwight Perkins, and Michael Roemer) Economics of Development, Norton, 1984. *(With Tyler Briggs) Industrialization and the Small Firm: Patterns and Policies, ICS Press (San Francisco, CA), 1996. Contributor *Gustav Ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Snodgrass
David Lang Snodgrass (born 21 November 1958) is a Scottish former cricketer. Snodgrass was born at Glasgow in November 1958. He was educated at Hyndland Secondary School, before attending Glasgow College of Technology. A club cricketer for the West of Scotland Cricket Club, he made his debut for Scotland in a List A one-day match against English county opponents Lancashire in the 1982 Benson & Hedges Cup. Later that season he made his first-class debut against Ireland at Edinburgh; he played first-class cricket for Scotland until 1989, making five appearances all against Ireland. In one-day cricket, he played until 1989, making 16 appearances in the Benson & Hedges Cup and the NatWest Trophy. In his five first-class matches, he scored 91 runs with a highest score of 49, while with his medium pace bowling he took 5 wickets at an average In ordinary language, an average is a single number taken as representative of a list of numbers, usually the sum of the numbers divided b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dale Snodgrass
Dale Snodgrass (May 13, 1949 – July 24, 2021) was a United States Navy aviator and air show performer who according to the ''Spokane Spokesman-Review'' was considered one of the greatest fighter pilots of all time. Snodgrass was the "highest time Tomcat pilot," after having accumulated more than 4,800 hours in the F-14 and more than 1200 arrested carrier landings, both more than any other pilot. He was called "The Real Top Gun" or the real "Maverick" in reference to Tom Cruise's character in the movie, ''Top Gun''. Early life and education Snodgrass was born in Long Island, New York, to Reuben and Virginia Snodgrass. His father had been a World War II Marine aviator flying F4U Corsairs in the Pacific and later became a Grumman engineering test pilot. Snodgrass grew up in Lake Ronkonkoma, New York with his three sisters. After high school, Snodgrass attended the University of Minnesota on a Navy ROTC scholarship and was also an All-American swimmer. Snodgrass graduated with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Edward Snodgrass
Charles Edward Snodgrass (December 28, 1866 – August 3, 1936) was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 4th congressional district of Tennessee. Biography Snodgrass was born on December 28, 1866, near Sparta, Tennessee, in White County, son of Thomas and Eliza Jane Evans Snodgrass. He attended the common schools, studied law, and was admitted to the bar. He commenced practice in Crossville, Tennessee, in 1888. He married Lola Adel Webb on June 30, 1889, and they had nine children. Career Elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-sixth and Fifty-seventh Congresses, Snodgrass served from March 4, 1899, to March 3, 1903, and was an unsuccessful candidate for re-election in 1902. Snodgrass was a judge of the fifth judicial circuit of Tennessee. He was appointed and subsequently elected judge of the court of appeals upon the reorganization of that court and served from 1925 to 1934 when he retired to private life in Crossville, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
