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Cupitt
Cupit and Cupitt are surnames. Notable people with these surnames include: Cupit * Billy Cupit (1908–1992), English footballer * Buster Cupit (1927–2023), American golfer * Jacky Cupit (born 1938), American golfer Cupitt * Don Cupitt Don Cupitt (22 May 1934 – 18 January 2025) was an English philosopher of religion and academic of Christian theology. He had been an Anglican priest and a lecturer in the University of Cambridge, though he was better known as a popular writer ... (1934–2025), English Anglican priest and lecturer * Joseph Cupitt (1867–1932), English cricketer * Joshua Cupitt (2002–present), American collegiate football player See also * Cubitt {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Cupitt
Don Cupitt (22 May 1934 – 18 January 2025) was an English philosopher of religion and academic of Christian theology. He had been an Anglican priest and a lecturer in the University of Cambridge, though he was better known as a popular writer, broadcaster and commentator. He was described as a "radical theologian", noted for his ideas about "non-realist" philosophy of religion. Biography Cupitt was born in Oldham, Lancashire, England, on 22 May 1934. He was educated at Charterhouse School in Godalming, Surrey; Trinity Hall, Cambridge, where he graduated as a B.A. in 1955 and M.A. in 1958; and Westcott House, Cambridge. He studied, successively, natural sciences, theology and the philosophy of religion. In 1959, he was ordained deacon in the Church of England, becoming a priest in 1960. After serving as a curate in the parish of St Philip's and St Stephen's in Salford from 1959 to 1962, his radical views and beliefs forced him out of church ministry as he could not and would no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Cupitt
Joseph Cupitt (25 September 1867 – 6 May 1932) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire in 1905. Cupitt was born in Barrow Hill, Derbyshire, the son of Thomas Cupitt, a coal miner, and his wife Susannah. Cupitt himself became a miner. He played for Derbyshire in the 1892 season and in the 1893 season when the club was outside the championship. Twelve years later in the 1905 season he made his first-class debut, against Essex in May. He took one wicket in the match, that of future Test cricketer Claude Buckenham, though Derbyshire lost the match by an innings margin, in part thanks to a first-class best 277 runs from Charlie McGahey. His second and final first-class appearance came the following month, against Northamptonshire, against whom, he took two wickets but scored just a single run in two innings. Cupitt was a left-arm medium-pace bowler and took three first-class wickets at an average of 48.33 and a best performance of 2 for 24. He ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Cupit
William Cupit (25 January 1908 – 1992) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Luton Town and Mansfield Town Mansfield Town Football Club is a professional association football club based in the town of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England. The team competes in , the third level of the English football league system. The club was formed in 1897 as Mans .... References 1908 births 1992 deaths English men's footballers Men's association football forwards English Football League players Luton Town F.C. players Mansfield Town F.C. players People from Huthwaite Footballers from Nottinghamshire 20th-century English sportsmen {{England-footy-forward-1900s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buster Cupit
John Winfred "Buster" Cupit (March 22, 1927 – July 17, 2023) was an American professional golfer. Early life Cupit was born in St. Louis, Missouri and grew up in Longview, Texas. His younger brother, Jacky Cupit, won four PGA Tour events. Professional career Cupit worked primarily as a club pro but also played on the PGA Tour. In 1961, he almost won in consecutive tournaments only to finish second in both. At the St. Paul Open, he lost by one stroke to Don January after leading by two strokes after 54 holes. A week later, he trailed his brother Jacky by one stroke entering the final round of the Canadian Open, but shot 75 to finish in a tie for second, five strokes behind his brother. His last full season on the PGA Tour came in 1966 when he started 16 events. His best finish in a major was a T-8 at the 1958 PGA Championship. Cupit owned and operated the Longview Country Club in Longview, Texas. Personal life Cupit died in Longview on July 17, 2023, at the age of 96. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacky Cupit
} Jacky Douglas Cupit (born February 1, 1938) is an American professional golfer who has played on both the PGA Tour and the Senior PGA Tour. Early life and amateur career Cupit was born and raised in Longview, Texas. His older brother, Buster, was a professional golfer who played mainly in Texas and Oklahoma. Cupit attended the University of Houston. As a member of the Cougars golf team, he earned All-American honors in 1959 and 1960. Professional career In 1960, Cupit turned pro. He joined the PGA Tour the following year. Cupit played on the PGA Tour from 1961 to 1973 and had four victories. His first came at the 1961 Canadian Open helping him to win the PGA's ''Rookie of the Year'' award. His last tour win came in 1966 at the Cajun Classic. Cupit's best finish in a major was runner-up at the U.S. Open in 1963, when he and Arnold Palmer lost to Julius Boros in a three-way playoff. After reaching the age of 50 in 1988, Cupit played part-time on the Senior PGA Tour. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |