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Richard Smyth (other)
Richard Smyth or Smythe may refer to: * Richard Smyth (theologian) (1499/1500–1563), Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Oxford *Richard Smyth (minister) (1826–1878), minister of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland and politician * Richard Smyth (cricketer, born 1950), English cricketer * Richard Smyth (cricketer, born 1951), English school headmaster and cricketer *Richie Smyth, director of the advertisement Anticipation *Sir Richard Smythe (1563–1628), MP for Heytesbury and Hythe See also * Richard Smith (other) *Richard, given name *Smyth Smyth is an early variant of the common surname Smith (surname), Smith commonly found in Ireland.Citation: Bardsley, 1901 Shown below are notable people who share the surname "Smyth". Notable people sharing the Smyth surname Listed here are peop ..., surname * Smythe (other), surname {{hndis, Smyth, Richard ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Smyth (theologian)
Richard Smyth (or Smith) (1499/1500, Worcestershire, England – 9 July 1563, Douai, France) was the first person to hold the office of Regius Professor of Divinity in the University of Oxford and the first Chancellor of the University of Douai. Life Educated at Merton College, Oxford, and taking his MA degree in 1530, he became Registrar of the University of Oxford in 1532 then (by royal appointment) its first Regius Professor of divinity in 1536. Taking his doctorate in divinity on 10 July 1536, he was subsequently made master of Whittington College, London, rector of St Dunstan-in-the-East and then Cuxham, Oxfordshire, principal of St Alban's Hall, Oxford, and divinity reader at Magdalen College. Some (possibly unreliable) accounts have him renouncing Catholicism and the authority of the Pope at Oxford and (on 15 May 1547) at St Paul's Cross on the accession of the Protestant Edward VI. However, even if the accounts are reliable, soon afterwards he became a Catholic agai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Smyth (minister)
Richard Smyth (4 October 1826 – 4 December 1878) was a minister of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland and politician. Life Smyth, son of Hugh Smyth of Bushmills, County Antrim, by Sarah Anne, daughter of J. Wray, was born at Dervock, County Antrim, on 4 October 1826. He was educated at the University of Bonn and at the University of Glasgow, where he graduated M.A. in 1850, and received the honorary D.D. and LL.D. degrees in 1867. For eight years he was assistant-collegiate minister of the First Presbyterian Church of Londonderry, and in 1865 was appointed professor of oriental languages and biblical literature in Magee College, Londonderry. In 1870 he became Dill professor of theology in the same college. He served as Secretary of the College in 1869-70 and as its President in 1873 and 1877-78. He was a supporter of Gladstone's policy of disestablishment in Ireland, and in 1869 was raised to the moderatorship of the general assembly of the Presbyterian church. In 1870 he was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Smyth (cricketer, Born 1950)
Richard Nicholas Paul Smyth (born 27 June 1950) is a former English cricketer. Smyth was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Chichester, Sussex, and was educated at Brighton College. Smyth made his first-class debut for Sussex against Surrey in 1970 County Championship. He made two further first-class appearances for the county, both which came in 1970 against Worcestershire and a tour match against the visiting Jamaicans. In his three first-class appearances, he scored a total of 42 runs at an average of 8.40, with a high score of 25. Smyth made a single List A appearance in that season against Worcestershire in the John Player League, ending Sussex's innings unbeaten on 4, with Worcestershire winning the match by 4 wickets. References External linksRichard Smythat ESPNcricinfo ESPNcricinfo (formerly known as Cricinfo or CricInfo) is a sports news website exclusively for the game of cricket. The site features news, articles, live coverage of cricket matches (inc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Smyth (cricketer, Born 1951)
Richard Smyth or Smythe may refer to: * Richard Smyth (theologian) (1499/1500–1563), Regius Professor of Divinity at the University of Oxford *Richard Smyth (minister) (1826–1878), minister of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland and politician * Richard Smyth (cricketer, born 1950), English cricketer * Richard Smyth (cricketer, born 1951), English school headmaster and cricketer *Richie Smyth, director of the advertisement Anticipation *Sir Richard Smythe (1563–1628), MP for Heytesbury and Hythe See also * Richard Smith (other) *Richard Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from compound of the words descending from Proto-Germanic language">Proto-Germanic ''*rīk-'' 'ruler, leader, king' and ''*hardu-'' 'strong, brave, hardy', and it therefore means 'st ..., given name * Smyth, surname * Smythe (other), surname {{hndis, Smyth, Richard ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anticipation (advertisement)
''Anticipation'' is an Irish advertisement launched by Guinness plc in 1994 to promote Guinness-brand draught beer, draught stout. The advert, which appeared in Newspaper advertising, print, billboard (advertising), posters, and television advertisement, cinema and television spots, was conceived by Irish advertising agency Arks,Guinness “Anticipation” hughchaloner.com, 18 May 1994. Retrieved 2 July 2013. and starred relatively unknown Irish actor Joe McKinney as the 'Dancing Man' and Gordon Winter as the barman. It was the final part of the "Guinness Time" advertising campaign, which had been running in Ireland since the late 1980s. The advert was credited with increasing Guinness' sales, market share and brand awareness figures. However, controversy arose following claims of plagiarism raised by British director Mehdi Norowzian, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
