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Adam Walker
Adam Walker may refer to: * Adam Walker (American football, born 1963), American football running back *Adam Walker (American football, born 1968), American football running back *Adam Walker (Australian politician) (1829–1902), Australian politician *Adam Walker (British politician), leader of the British National Party *Adam Walker (Canadian politician), provincial politician from British Columbia * Adam Walker (flautist) (born 1987), English classical flautist *Adam Walker (footballer) (born 1991), English footballer * Adam Walker (ice hockey) (born 1986), Scottish ice hockey player *Adam Walker (inventor) Adam Walker (1730/31 – 11 February 1821) was an English writer and inventor. He gave lectures on astronomy, aided by one of his inventions, the eidouranion. Life Walker was born in Patterdale in Westmorland, the son of a woollen manufacturer. ... (1730–1821), English writer and inventor * Adam Walker (rugby league) (1991–2022), Scotland international rugby league foo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Walker (American Football, Born 1963)
Adam Brett Walker,Sr. (born April 9, 1963) is an American football coach and former player. He played professional as a running back in the National Football League (NFL) with the Minnesota Vikings during the 1987 NFL season. Walker has been serving on the coaching staff of the football team at Concordia University Wisconsin since 2006. He was also head coach of the track & field team from 2006 to 2010. Personal His son, Adam Brett Walker II, is a professional baseball Professional baseball is organized baseball in which players are selected for their talents and are paid to play for a specific team or club system. It is played in leagues and associated farm teams throughout the world. Modern professiona ... player. References External links Concordia profile 1963 births Living people American football quarterbacks American football running backs Carthage Firebirds football players Concordia Falcons football coaches Minnesota Vikings players College track ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Walker (American Football, Born 1968)
Adam Walker (born June 7, 1968) is a former professional American football player who played running back for five seasons for the San Francisco 49ers and Philadelphia Eagles. References 1968 births American football running backs Players of American football from Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Panthers football players Ohio Glory players San Francisco 49ers players Philadelphia Eagles players Living people {{Runningback-1960s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Walker (Australian Politician)
Adam Walker (1829 – 15 August 1902) was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly The Legislative Assembly of Queensland is the sole chamber of the unicameral Parliament of Queensland established under the Constitution of Queensland. Elections are held every four years and are done by full preferential voting. The Assembly ... in Australia. He represented the seat of Balonne from 1873 to 1874. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Walker, Adam Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly 1829 births 1902 deaths 19th-century Australian politicians English emigrants to colonial Australia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Walker (British Politician)
Adam Walker (born 1 April 1969) is the chairman of the British National Party. He was elected in a leadership election on 27 July 2015, having previously been appointed acting chairman by the National Executive when the then-leader, Nick Griffin, resigned. Biography Walker was born in Bishop Auckland in 1969 into a working-class background. The eldest of three children, his father was a joiner and his mother a seamstress. Military and teaching career According to Walker, on 14 June 1985, two months after his sixteenth birthday, he joined the 15th/19th The King's Royal Hussars and served for five years as a battle tank crewman. Following discharge from the army, Walker states that he worked for some time in the construction industry before studying for a National Diploma in land use and recreation and later became a technology teacher at Houghton Kepier College near Sunderland, a post from which he was dismissed following allegations of "using school computers to look at extr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Walker (Canadian Politician)
Adam Walker is a Canadian politician who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2020 British Columbia general election. He represents the electoral district of Parksville-Qualicum as a member of the British Columbia New Democratic Party The New Democratic Party of British Columbia (BC NDP) is a social-democratic provincial political party in British Columbia, Canada. As of 2017, it governs the province. It is the British Columbia provincial arm of the federal New Democratic .... Electoral record References Living people People from the Regional District of Nanaimo 21st-century Canadian politicians British Columbia New Democratic Party MLAs Year of birth missing (living people) {{BritishColumbia-MLA-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Walker (flautist)
Adam Walker was born in Retford, Nottinghamshire in 1987. He is an English flautist. Early life Walker taught himself to play the flute at the age of 9. In 1996, he went to study at Chetham's School of Music, with Gitte Sorensen. In 2002, at the age of 14, he became the youngest ever winner of the British Flute Society Competition. In 2003 he won the Royal Over-Seas League prize for the woodwind player with the most promise and in 2004 was a Concerto Finalist in the BBC Young Musicians Competition (performing Nielsen's Flute Concerto with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conducted by Ilan Volkov at the Usher Hall in Edinburgh). In September 2005, Walker won a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Music where he studied with Michael Cox. Orchestral and solo performances Walker made many appearances on BBC Radio before making his Proms debut in 2008 at the age of 21. That year he was appointed principal flute of the London Symphony Orchestra (LSO), and in 2009 received the O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Walker (footballer)
Adam Richard Walker (born 22 January 1991) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder. Career Walker made his professional debut for Coventry City on 28 December 2008 as a substitute in a 2–0 Football League Championship win against Sheffield Wednesday. He made his second appearance in a 0–0 draw against Charlton Athletic at the Ricoh Arena. Walker joined Nuneaton Town on loan on 28 October 2009, before joining them on a permanent deal on 1 April 2010 after being released by Coventry City. After a successful term at Brackley Town, Walker joined National League North rivals AFC Telford United in May 2019 on a one year deal. Walker played for over three seasons at the Shropshire club, making over 75 appearances and eventually going on to become club captain. His contract was ended by mutual termination in January 2022, which lead to him joining Leamington FC on a permanent transfer on 26th January 2022. Career statistics Honours Brackley Town *FA Trophy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Walker (ice Hockey)
Adam Walker (born 14 July 1986 in Kirkcaldy, Fife) is a Scottish professional ice hockey player. He is currently the player-head coach of the Paisley Pirates of the Scottish National League. He previously in the British Elite Ice Hockey League for the Cardiff Devils, Manchester Phoenix and the Braehead Clan. Career In 2001, Walker began his career icing for the Fife Flyers, his local team, playing at BNL level. Initially, Walker played few games, only managing 11 games in his first two seasons. During the 2003/04 season however, Walker became much more of a regular player, icing on 31 occasions, and gaining his first professional points. The following season, Walker remained in the BNL but moved to play for the Guildford Flames, as well as making several appearances for their U-19 team, the Guildford Phoenix. Again Walker was a regular player, turning out another 31 times. Walker was again on the move the following summer, and after the collapse of the BNL signed for the Sw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Walker (inventor)
Adam Walker (1730/31 – 11 February 1821) was an English writer and inventor. He gave lectures on astronomy, aided by one of his inventions, the eidouranion. Life Walker was born in Patterdale in Westmorland, the son of a woollen manufacturer. He left school almost before he could read, but continued to study on his own. He borrowed books, and occupied his leisure in constructing models of neighbouring corn mills, paper mills and fulling mills. His reputation as a student at the age of fifteen procured him the post of usher at Ledsham school in the West Riding of Yorkshire. Three years later he was appointed writing-master and accountant at the Free School in Macclesfield, where he studied mathematics and produced his first publication, ''A System of Family Bookkeeping, with a Ready Ruled Book'' (1758). He also made some ventures in trade which were unsuccessful, and lectured on astronomy in Manchester. The success of his lectures encouraged him, after four years at Macclesfie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Walker (rugby League)
Adam Walker (20 February 1991 – 4 October 2022) was a Scotland international rugby league . At club level he played for the Huddersfield Giants, Hull Kingston Rovers, St Helens, Wakefield Trinity and the Salford Red Devils in the Super League, and on loan from Huddersfield at the Barrow Raiders and the Swinton Lions in the Championship. Background Walker was born in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. He was the twin brother of fellow rugby league player Jonathan Walker. Playing career Huddersfield Giants Walker started his career at Huddersfield in 2010 where he played sporadically only making 6 appearances for the Giants. He spent most of 2011 on loan at Barrow where he made 16 appearances. In 2012 Walker was sent out on loan again, this time to Swinton where he played 7 times scoring twice. Hull Kingston Rovers Walker was sold to Hull KR in 2013 after claiming that he wanted a new challenge, and also that Hull KR is a big club. He scored his first try for Hull KR agains ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
