Nevills (other)
Nevills may refer to: *Norman Nevills (1908-1949), American river-runner * Sam Nevills ( - after 1953), Canadian football player See also * Nevil (other) * Nevill (other) * Neville (other) Neville may refer to: Places *Neville, New South Wales, Australia *Neville, Saskatchewan, Canada *Néville, in the Seine-Maritime department, France *Néville-sur-Mer, in the Manche department, France *Neville, Ohio, USA *Neville Township, Penns ...

Norman Nevills
Norman D. Nevills (April 9, 1908 – September 19, 1949) was a pioneer of commercial river-running in the American Southwest, particularly the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon. He led trips including Dr. Elzada Clover and Lois Jotter, the first two women to successfully float the Grand Canyon (which occurred in 1938), and Barry Goldwater. Nevills was the son of William E. and Mae Davies Nevills of California. The elder Nevills left California in 1921 to pursue a career in oil drilling in the San Juan oil fields of southern Utah.Cline Library, Northern Arizona University''Norm and Doris Nevills Collection''Retrieved December 17, 2006.Marston, Otis R., (2014). "From Powell To Power; A Recounting of the First One Hundred River Runners Through the Grand Canyon. Flagstaff, Arizona: Vishnu Temple Press, p. 401 Norman and his mother moved to Mexican Hat, Utah to join his father in 1927 after two years of college at the College of the Pacific in Stockton, California. William E. Nev ...
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Sam Nevills
Samuel Joseph Nevills (July 19, 1925 – March 28, 2005) was a Canadian football player who played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He played college football at Purdue University and the University of Oregon The University of Oregon (UO, U of O or Oregon) is a public research university in Eugene, Oregon. Founded in 1876, the institution is well known for its strong ties to the sports apparel and marketing firm Nike, Inc, and its co-founder, billion .... References 1925 births 2005 deaths American football tackles Canadian football tackles American players of Canadian football Oregon Ducks football players Winnipeg Blue Bombers players Players of American football from Iowa People from Waterloo, Iowa {{canadianfootball-bio-stub ...
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Nevil (other)
Nevil may refer to: Surname: *Alex Nevil (born 1965), American actor and younger brother of Robbie Nevil *Dwight Nevil (born 1944), American professional golfer *Robbie Nevil (born 1958), American pop singer-songwriter/producer/guitarist Given name: *Nevil Brownjohn GBE KCB CMG MC (1897–1973), Quartermaster-General to the Forces *Nevil Dede (born 1975), Tirana's current coach and a former football defender *Nevil Macready, GCMG, KCB, PC (Ire) (1862–1946), British Army officer *John Nevil Maskelyne (1839–1917), English stage magician and inventor of the pay toilet *Nevil Maskelyne FRS (1732–1811), the fifth English Astronomer Royal *Nevil Maskelyne (magician) (1863–1924), British magician and inventor *Nevil Story Maskelyne (1823–1911), English geologist and politician *Henry Nevil Payne (died 1710), dramatist and agitator for the Roman Catholic cause in Scotland and England *Nevil Shed, American basketball player *Nevil Shute (1899–1960), British novelist and aeronaut ...
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Nevill (other)
Nevill is an English toponymic surname derived from Neville, may refer to: People ; British peerage * Nevill baronets, two extinct creations, one of 1661 and one of 1675 * House of Nevill (Note: the spellings "Nevill" and "Neville" have both been used, often interchangeably) *Viscount Nevill, a junior title of the Marquess of Abergavenny *Edward Nevill, 7th Baron Bergavenny ( - 1588) *Edward Nevill, 8th Baron Bergavenny ( – 1622) *John Nevill, 10th Baron Bergavenny ( - 1662) *Edward Nevill, 15th Baron Bergavenny ( - 1724) *John Nevill, 3rd Earl of Abergavenny (1789-1845) *William Nevill, 4th Earl of Abergavenny (1792-1868) *Reginald Nevill, 2nd Marquess of Abergavenny (1853-1927) * Lord Richard Nevill (1862–1939) * Guy Larnach-Nevill, 4th Marquess of Abergavenny (1883-1954) * John Nevill, 5th Marquess of Abergavenny (1914-2000) * Patricia Nevill, Marchioness of Abergavenny (1915-2005), friend and Lady of the Bedchamber to Elizabeth II *Lord Rupert Nevill (1923-1982) *Christophe ...
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