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Nunneley
Nunneley is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * James S. Nunneley (1910–1967), American politician * John Nunneley (1922–2013), British Army officer and businessman * Kathleen Nunneley (1872–1956), New Zealand tennis player and librarian See also * Nunnely * Nunnally * Nunnelee {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Kathleen Nunneley
Kathleen Mary 'Kate' Nunneley (16 September 1872 – 28 September 1956) was a New Zealand tennis player and librarian. She was the best woman tennis player in New Zealand in the late 1800s and early 1900s, and possibly still the best New Zealand woman player ever. Early life and career Kathleen Nunneley was born in Little Bowden, Leicestershire, England on 16 September 1872, the daughter of John Nunneley, a wholesale grocer, and Kate Young. Her father committed suicide in 1893 and she emigrated to New Zealand with her mother and siblings in 1894 where she joined the Thorndon Lawn Tennis Club in Wellington. She won the national singles title 13 times in a row from 1895 to 1907, winning in total 32 national titles. She defeated Blanche Hillyard the Wimbledon champion, and won two mixed doubles titles with Anthony Wilding; unfortunately there were fewer opportunities at Wimbledon for women players. In May 1896 Nunneley won the singles title at the New South Wales Championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
John Nunneley
John Hewlett Nunneley MBE (22 November 1922 – 27 July 2013) was a British Army officer and businessman. A veteran of the Burma campaign, he later worked for reconciliation between Japanese and British. He was born in Sydney, Australia and educated at Lawrence Sheriff School, a grammar school in Rugby, Warwickshire, England. He concealed his age to enlist in the Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) at 17 and was commissioned into the Somerset Light Infantry in September 1941. He was seconded to the King's African Rifles (KAR) and mostly served with a battalion recruited from the Tanganyika Territory. He was initially based in British Somaliland where his battalion guarded Italian prisoners after the East African Campaign. He moved to Ceylon in August 1943 while attached to 25th (East African) Brigade headquarters at Kurunegala. He rejoined 36 KAR when it was posted to Ceylon and accompanied it to India and Burma. In 1944 the battalion spearheaded the advance of the Fourteenth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Nunnely
Nunnely is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Ché Nunnely (born 1999), Dutch footballer * Wayne Nunnely (1952–2021), American football player and coach See also *Nunneley Nunneley is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * James S. Nunneley (1910–1967), American politician * John Nunneley (1922–2013), British Army officer and businessman * Kathleen Nunneley (1872–1956), New Zealand tennis player ... * Nunnally {{Short pages monitor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Nunnally
Nunnally may refer to a surname or a given name: Surname * James Nunnally (born 1990), American basketball for Maccabi Tel Aviv of the Israeli Basketball Premier League and the Euroleague * Jon Nunnally (born 1971), American professional baseball player * Tiina Nunnally (born 1952), American author and translator Given name * Nunnally Johnson (1897–1977), American filmmaker * Nunnally Lamperouge, fictional character from the anime ''Code Geass'' See also * Jim Nunally, American bluegrass guitarist * Nunneley Nunneley is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * James S. Nunneley (1910–1967), American politician * John Nunneley (1922–2013), British Army officer and businessman * Kathleen Nunneley (1872–1956), New Zealand tennis player ... * Nunnely {{given name, type=both ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
James S
James may refer to: People * James (given name) * James (surname) * James (musician), aka Faruq Mahfuz Anam James, (born 1964), Bollywood musician * James, brother of Jesus * King James (other), various kings named James * Prince James (other) * Saint James (other) Places Canada * James Bay, a large body of water * James, Ontario United Kingdom * James College, a college of the University of York United States * James, Georgia, an unincorporated community * James, Iowa, an unincorporated community * James City, North Carolina * James City County, Virginia ** James City (Virginia Company) ** James City Shire * James City, Pennsylvania * St. James City, Florida Film and television * ''James'' (2005 film), a Bollywood film * ''James'' (2008 film), an Irish short film * ''James'' (2022 film), an Indian Kannada-language film * "James", a television episode of ''Adventure Time'' Music * James (band), a band from Manchester ** ''James'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |