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David Beach (actor)
David Beach may refer to: * David Beach (historian) (1943–1999), Zimbabwean historian * David Nelson Beach (1848–1926), American theologian * David Beach (judge), of Supreme Court of Victoria See also * David Beech (born 1954), curator of the British Library Philatelic Collections {{hndis, Beach, David ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Beach (historian)
David Norman Beach (28 June 1943 – 15 February 1999) was a Zimbabwean historian. He worked at the INTAF, Ministry of Internal Affairs, and the University of Zimbabwe and pioneered the documentation of oral traditions in Zimbabwe. In his work on Great Zimbabwe, Beach has promoted the interpretation of the different complexes as dwellings of successive rulers, opposing the structuralist tradition favoured by historians such as Thomas Huffman, Huffman. When Zimbabwe became independent in 1980, Beach took up Zimbabwean citizenship. When asked about his work, Nolan Chipo Makombe said "he is a comrade." In 1983 when an interviewer from London referred to David Beach as British while interviewing Charles Utete, Utete responded dramatically saying "He (Beach) belongs to us, he does not belong to you. He is a Zimbabwean, period." Utete went on to say "He is not British, he is not Rhodesian, he is Zimbabwean. He is a comrade."Missionaries, Migrants, and the Manyika: The Invention of Eth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Nelson Beach
David Nelson Beach (November 30, 1848 – October 18, 1926) was an American theologian, born at South Orange, N. J., and a brother of Harlan Page Beach. David Beach graduated from Yale College in 1872 and from the Yale Divinity School in 1876. In the same year he was ordained a Congregational minister and became pastor at Westerly, R. I. He subsequently served in pastorates at Wakefield, Mass., Cambridge, Mass., Minneapolis, and Denver. From 1903–1921, he was President and Professor of Sacred Rhetoric at Bangor Theological Seminary in Bangor, Maine. He took a prominent part in civic and social movements and during his residence at Cambridge was prominent in ridding that city of saloons. He advocated the adoption of a modified Norwegian liquor system in Massachusetts, and became known as an enthusiastic worker for church unity and a better theology. Beach's published writings include: * ''Plain Words on Our Lord's Work'' (1886) * ''The Newer Religious Thinking'' (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Beach (judge)
David Beach is an Australian jurist who is a justice of the Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court of Victoria. Beach was appointed to the Trial Division of the court in 2008 and to the Court of Appeal in 2013 by Attorney-General, Robert Clark. Justice Beach was admitted to practice in 1983 and admitted as a barrister in 1984. He formerly worked as a solicitor for Galbally and O'Bryan, then a barrister. Justice Beach has made contributions to the Counsel Committee, Professional Indemnity Insurance Committee and Common Law Bar Association Committee. His brother is Justice Jonathan Beach, a current judge of the Federal Court of Australia and his late father was former Justice Barry Beach, a judge of 25 years on the Supreme Court of Victoria The Supreme Court of Victoria is the highest court in the Australian state of Victoria. Founded in 1852, it is a superior court of common law and equity, with unlimited and inherent jurisdiction within the state. The Supreme Court compr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |