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Edward Jenkins (other)
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Edward Jenkins may refer to: * Ed Jenkins (American football) (born 1950), former American football wide receiver * Ed Jenkins, fictional protagonist of a series of novelettes by Erle Stanley Gardner * Edward Jenkins (MP) (1838–1910), author and Member of Parliament (MP) for Dundee 1874–1880 * Edward Jenkins (priest) (1902–1996), Anglican Dean of St David's * Edward Enoch Jenkins, Attorney General of Fiji (1938–1945) *Edward Hopkins Jenkins (1850–1931), American agricultural chemist See also * * Ed Jenkins (other) * Jenkins (other) Jenkins may refer to: People * Jenkins (name), history of the surname * List of people with surname Jenkins * The Jenkins, country music group Places United States *Jenkins, Illinois *Jenkins, Kentucky *Jenkins, Minnesota *Jenkins, Missouri *J ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ed Jenkins (American Football)
Edward Jay Jenkins (born August 31, 1950) is an American lawyer and former American football running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Miami Dolphins, the Buffalo Bills, the New England Patriots, and the New York Giants. He played college football at the College of the Holy Cross as a wide receiver and running back and was drafted by the Dolphins in the eleventh round of the 1972 NFL Draft. Football career Jenkins was originally drafted as a wide receiver but switched to running back because of his blocking ability and the Dolphins' depth at wide receiver. Although he was on Miami's undefeated 1972 Super Bowl championship team, he did not get a single rushing attempt that season. He spent most of the season on the taxi squad except for the first three games in which he played solely on special teams before injuring his knee. He was on the Dolphins' roster for the 1973 Dolphins Super Bowl championship season but spent the season on injured reserve due to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erle Stanley Gardner
Erle Stanley Gardner (July 17, 1889 – March 11, 1970) was an American lawyer and author. He is best known for the Perry Mason series of crime fiction, detective stories, but he wrote numerous other novels and shorter pieces and also a series of nonfiction books, mostly narrations of his travels through Baja California and other regions in Mexico. The best-selling American author of the 20th century at the time of his death, Gardner also published under numerous pseudonyms, including A.A. Fair, Kyle Corning, Charles M. Green, Carleton Kendrake, Charles J. Kenny, Stephen Caldwell, Les Tillray and Robert Parr. Life and work Gardner was born in Malden, Massachusetts, the son of Grace Adelma (Waugh) and Charles Walter Gardner. Gardner graduated from Palo Alto High School in California in 1909 and enrolled at Valparaiso University School of Law in Indiana. He was suspended after approximately one month when his interest in boxing became a distraction. He returned to California, pur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Jenkins (MP)
John Edward Jenkins (2 July 1838 – 4 June 1910), known as Edward Jenkins or J. Edward Jenkins, was a barrister, author and Liberal Party politician in the United Kingdom. He was best known as an author of satirical novels, and also served as the Agent-General of Canada, encouraging emigration to the new Dominion. He contested several parliamentary elections, but won only one, and sat in the House of Commons from 1874 to 1880. Early life Jenkins was born in Bangalore, Mysore, India, the eldest son of Rev. Dr. John Jenkins (1813–1898), a minister of the Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society from 1837 to 1841. His father moved to Canada in 1847 as a Methodist minister, before becoming a Presbyterian minister in Philadelphia in 1853, and minister of a Presbyterian Church in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, from 1865. His mother was Harriet Shepstone of Mysore. Edward's uncles included David James Jenkins, the MP for Penryn and Falmouth, and Rev. Ebenezer Jenkins, the chai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Jenkins (priest)
Thomas Edward Jenkins (known as Edward; 14 August 1902 – 28 August 1996) was an eminent Anglican priest. Jenkins was educated at St David's College, Lampeter. He was ordained in 1925 and began his ecclesiastical career with a curacy at Llanelli. Crockford's Clerical Directory1940-41 Oxford, OUP,1941 From 1934 to 1938 he was Rector of Begelly. From then until 1946 he was Vicar of Christ Church, Llanelli after which he was Rural Dean of Lampeter. He was Vicar A vicar (; Latin: ''vicarius'') is a representative, deputy or substitute; anyone acting "in the person of" or agent for a superior (compare "vicarious" in the sense of "at second hand"). Linguistically, ''vicar'' is cognate with the English pref ... of Cardigan from 1955 to 1957 when he became Dean of St David's, a post he held for 15 years. References 1902 births Alumni of the University of Wales, Lampeter Welsh Anglicans Deans of St Davids 1996 deaths {{ChurchinWales-clergy-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Enoch Jenkins
Sir (Edward) Enoch Jenkins (8 February 1895 – 25 February 1960) was a British lawyer and judge. He served as Attorney General of Fiji from 1938 to 1945. He subsequently served as Chief Justice of Nyasaland. Early life Jenkins was born in Cardiff, Wales, on 8 February 1895 to William Jenkins and Briar Dene. He was known by his middle name. Educated initially at Howard Gardens Municipal Secondary School in Cardiff, he later studied at University College of South Wales and Monmouthshire, also in Cardiff. Jenkins served as a lieutenant with the Royal Field Artillery during and after the First World War (1914-1920, and again in 1925). He was admitted to Cambridge University on 16 May 1919, taking up residence in Peterhouse on 8 October and beginning his matriculation on 21 October that year. He graduated with B.A. and LL.B degrees in 1922. He subsequently earned a postgraduate M.A. degree in 1928. Legal career Jenkins was called to the bar at Gray's Inn on 14 May 1924. He en ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Hopkins Jenkins
Edward Hopkins Jenkins (May 31, 1850 – November 6, 1931) was an American agricultural chemist who served as director of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station from 1900 to 1923. He also directed the Storrs Agricultural Experiment Station from 1912 to 1923. Jenkins oversaw the writing of hundreds of agricultural publications during his tenure, specializing in the culture, cure, and fermentation of tobacco. Early life and education Born in Falmouth, Massachusetts, to John and Chloe (Thompson) Jenkins, Jenkins graduated Phillips Academy in 1868 and earned his Bachelor of Arts (A.B.) degree from Yale College in 1872. He pursued graduate studies at Yale's Sheffield Scientific School under the tutelage of noted agricultural chemist Samuel William Johnson. From 1875 to 1876, Jenkins studied in Germany at Leipzig University and then at the Royal Saxon Academy of Agriculture and Forestry in Tharandt, Saxony under Friedrich Nobbe. He received his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ed Jenkins (other)
Ed Jenkins may refer to: * Ed Jenkins (politician) (1933–2012), Edgar Jenkins, U.S. Representative from Georgia * Ed Jenkins (American football) (born 1950), Edward Jenkins, former American football wide receiver *Ed Jenkins, fictional protagonist of a series of novelettes by Erle Stanley Gardner * Ed Jenkins (rugby union) Edward Jenkins (born 26 May 1986) is the former captain of the Australia national rugby sevens team that competes in the IRB Sevens World Series. The most experienced campaigner in the youthful Australian Sevens squad, Jenkins is one of Austra ... (born 1986), Australian rugby union player See also * Edward Jenkins (other) {{hndis, Jenkins, Ed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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