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Charles Morris
Charles or Charlie Morris may refer to: People Musicians * Chuck Morris (1974–2023) and son Charley Morris of Lotus (American band), died together in 2023 Soldiers * Charles Morris (surveyor general) (1711–1781), Canadian army officer, officeholder, and judge * Charles Morris (naval officer) (1784–1856), US naval administrator and officer * Charles Manigault Morris (1820–1895), US Navy officer * Charles B. Morris (1931–1996), American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient * Charles E. Morris (British soldier), recipient of the French Croix de Guerre, during World War I * Charles Temple Morris (1876–1956), officer in the British Indian Army Politicians * Charles Morris (1731–1802), Canadian surveyor, judge and political figure in Nova Scotia * Charles Morris (1759–1831), Canadian surveyor and political figure in Nova Scotia * Charles Morris (Australian politician) (1863–1918), Member of South Australian Legislative Council * Charles Morris (British polit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lotus (American Band)
Lotus is an instrumental electronic jam band formed in Goshen, Indiana in 1998 now based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , and Denver, Colorado. History Lotus was formed at Goshen College in August 1998 by Steve Clemens, Luke Miller, Michael Rempel, Andy Parada, and Joel Jimenez, with the first live show occurring on September 25, 1998. The band's more permanent lineup coalesced in 1999. After a few years of playing what they describe as "jamtronica", Lotus recruited percussionist Chuck Morris in 2001 and shifted their focus to instrumental music, taking inspiration from electronic musicians such as The Orb. The band's first album, ''Vibes'', a compilation of live performances from their 2001 tour,Hughes, Korey. "Warm up the sound: Lotus strikes a new position in electronic music", ''Richmond Times-Dispatch'', 2004-03-04, p. D10. was released in 2002, after which they signed to Harmonized Records, releasing a live album and two studio albums between 2003 and 2006. 2004's ''Noma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Morris (legal Educator)
Charles J. Morris is an American legal scholar who is the professor of law emeritus at the Dedman School of Law at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. He is an internationally-renowned labor law scholar and authority on the National Labor Relations Act. Education Morris attended Rice University, the University of Chicago, and Washington and Lee University before earning a Bachelor of Arts degree from Temple University through the Army Specialized Training Program. He later earned a Bachelor of Laws from Columbia Law School. Career Morris joined the Dedman School of Law in 1966. In 2005, he initiated a major discussion within the American labor movement with the publication of his book '' The Blue Eagle at Work: Reclaiming Democratic Rights in the American Workplace''. Morris argued that in the absence of a union representing a majority of the employees in a workplace, the National Labor Relations Act requires an employer to bargain with a union that represents on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Morris (poet)
Charles Morris (c. 1745 – 11 July 1838) was a British poet. He was possibly born near Cork, Ireland, the son of Captain Thomas Morris, whose family was of Welsh extraction. Thomas Morris had served in the 17th Foot regiment, as had his father (who commanded it under the Duke of Marlborough during the War of the Spanish Succession).Patrick Waddington, Morris, Charles (1745–1838), ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'', Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, May 2011, accessed 20 July 2014. Morris senior is generally credited as being the author of the song, ''Kitty Crowder''. In 1764 Charles Morris gained an ensigncy in the regiment and was later promoted to captain whilst serving in America. After he returned to Ireland, he transferred to the Royal Irish Dragoons and His Majesty's Life Guards as he wanted to live in London. On 14 February 1785 Morris became punch-maker and bard of the Sublime Society of Beef Steaks, a famous society limited to 24 members.Thoma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Morris (American Writer)
Charles Morris (October 1, 1833 – September 7, 1922) was an American journalist, novelist and author of popular historical textbooks. Biography He was born in Chester, Pennsylvania, the son of Samuel Pearson Morris and Margaret Burns. After studying locally he worked as a teacher in Chester, but in 1856 moved to Philadelphia where he became professor of languages at the ''Academy of Ancient and Modern Languages''. He abandoned his academic career in 1860, working in business up to 1878, while developing his reputation as a professional creative writer and journalist. He published short stories, poems, and serial novels in ''Beadle's Saturday Journal''. After becoming a full-time writer he published a large number of history textbooks, including ''The War with Spain'', histories of the United States, a general ''History of the World'', ''The Story of Mexico'', and ''History of Pennsylvania''. Other publications include ''Civilization, a Study of its Elements'', ''The Aryan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles R
Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English and French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''*karilaz'' (in Latin alphabet), whose meaning was "free man". The Old English descendant of this word was '' Ċearl'' or ''Ċeorl'', as the name of King Cearl of Mercia, that disappeared after the Norman conquest of England. The name was notably borne by Charlemagne (Charles the Great), and was at the time Latinized as ''Karolus'' (as in ''Vita Karoli Magni''), later also as '' Carolus''. Etymology The name's etymology is a Common Germanic noun ''*karilaz'' meaning "free man", which survives in English as churl (James (wikt:Appendix:Proto-Indo-European/ǵerh₂-">ĝer-, where the ĝ is a palatal consonant, meaning "to rub; to be old; grain." An old man has been worn away and is now grey with age. In some Slavic languages, the name ''Drago (given name), Drago'' (and variants: ''Dragom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Morris (New Zealand Cricketer)
Charles or Charlie Morris may refer to: People Musicians * Chuck Morris (1974–2023) and son Charley Morris of Lotus (American band), died together in 2023 Soldiers * Charles Morris (surveyor general) (1711–1781), Canadian army officer, officeholder, and judge * Charles Morris (naval officer) (1784–1856), US naval administrator and officer * Charles Manigault Morris (1820–1895), US Navy officer * Charles B. Morris (1931–1996), American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient * Charles E. Morris (British soldier), recipient of the French Croix de Guerre, during World War I * Charles Temple Morris (1876–1956), officer in the British Indian Army Politicians * Charles Morris (1731–1802), Canadian surveyor, judge and political figure in Nova Scotia * Charles Morris (1759–1831), Canadian surveyor and political figure in Nova Scotia * Charles Morris (Australian politician) (1863–1918), Member of South Australian Legislative Council * Charles Morris (British polit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Morris (cricketer, Born 1992)
Charles Andrew John Morris (born 6 July 1992) is an English former cricketer who played for Worcestershire. He has appeared in seventy seven first-class forty one List A and thirty two T20 Matches as a righthanded batsman who bowled In cricket, the term bowled has several meanings. First, it is the act of propelling the ball towards the wicket defended by a batter. Second, it is a method of dismissing a batter, by hitting the wicket with a ball delivered by the bowler. ... right arm medium fast. He took 56 First Class wickets in his first full season with Worcestershire and helped them gain promotion to Division 1 Cricket. He has successfully secured 313 wickets over his career to date References External links * 1992 births English cricketers Worcestershire cricketers Devon cricketers Living people People educated at King's College, Taunton Cricketers from Hereford Oxford MCCU cricketers 21st-century English sportsmen {{england-cricket-bio-1990s-st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Morris (cricketer, Born 1939)
Charles Antony Morris (9 May 1939 – 17 November 1990) was an English first-class cricketer. Morris was born in May 1939 at Cambridge. He was educated at Marlborough College, before going up to King's College, Cambridge. While studying at Cambridge, he made four appearances in first-class cricket for Cambridge University in 1960, appearing against Yorkshire, Hampshire, the touring South Africans and Sussex. Across his four matches, Morris scored 23 runs and bowled twelve wicketless overs with his leg break googly bowling. In addition to playing first-class cricket, he also played minor counties cricket for Cambridgeshire from 1956–63, making thirty appearances in the Minor Counties Championship. He died in November 1990 at Wilmslow, Cheshire Wilmslow ( ) is a market town and civil parish in the borough of Cheshire East in Cheshire, England. It is south of Manchester. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 26,213 and the built up area had a population of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlie Morris (athlete)
Charles "Charlie" James Morris (7 June 1926 – 4 June 2015) was an Australian hammer thrower who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics as well as the 1958 and the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games The 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games were held in Perth, Western Australia, from 22 November to 1 December 1962. Athletic events were held at Perry Lakes Stadium in the suburb of Floreat and swimming events at Beatty Park in North .... References 1926 births 2015 deaths Australian male hammer throwers Olympic athletes for Australia Athletes (track and field) at the 1956 Summer Olympics Commonwealth Games athletes for Australia Athletes (track and field) at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Place of birth missing Australian Athletics Championships winners 20th-century Australian sportsmen {{Australia-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Morris (athlete)
Caleb James Morris (2 January 1915 – 1985) was a British racewalker who competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics. Biography Morris finished second behind Harry Churcher in both the 2 miles walk event and the 7 miles walk event at the 1948 AAA Championships. He did however win the 10 km Olympic trial. Shortly after the AAAs, he represented the Great Britain team at the 1948 Olympic Games in London, where he competed in the men's 10 kilometres walk and qualified for the final, finishing 4th, just outside the medal positions. Morris would finish second again behind Churcher at the 1949 AAA Championships The 1949 AAA Championships was the 1949 edition of the annual outdoor track and field competition organised by the Amateur Athletic Association (AAA). It was held from 15 to 16 July 1949 at White City Stadium in London, England. Summary The .... References External links * 1915 births 1985 deaths British male race walkers Olympic athletes for Great ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlie Morris (footballer)
Charles Richard Morris (29 August 1880 – 18 January 1952) was a professional footballer, who played for Derby County and Huddersfield Town as a full back. He also played international football for Wales on 27 occasions. He also represented Chirk and Wrexham in the Welsh league. Family He was born in Oswestry. His brothers, Jack and Robert The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of ''Hrōþ, Hruod'' () "fame, glory, honour, prais ..., were also Wales internationals. References * 1880 births 1952 deaths Welsh men's footballers Wales men's international footballers Footballers from Oswestry Men's association football defenders English Football League players Chirk AAA F.C. players Derby County F.C. players Huddersfield Town A.F.C. players Wrexham A.F.C. players {{Wales-footy-defender-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Morris (cricketer, Born 1880)
Charles Richard Morris (26 August 1880 – 10 August 1947) was an English cricketer. Morris was a right-handed batsman. He was born at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. Morris made his first-class debut for Nottinghamshire against Lancashire at Old Trafford in the 1902 County Championship. He made four further first-class appearances, all of which came in the 1904 County Championship, with his final appearance coming against Sussex at Trent Bridge. In his five first-class appearances for Nottinghamshire, he scored a total of 63 runs at an average of 9.00, with a high score of 24 not out. He died at Hampstead, London, on 10 August 1947. References External linksCharles Morrisat 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 (including liveblogs and scorecards), and ''StatsGuru'', a ...Charles Morrisat CricketArchive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
