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Bruce Clark (author)
Bruce Clark (or Clarke) may refer to: *Bruce Allan Clark (born 1944), activist for Native American rights * Bruce Clark (gridiron football) (born 1957), American NFL football player who played for the New Orleans Saints and Kansas City Chiefs *Bruce Clark (journalist), international security editor of ''The Economist'' * Bruce Clark (bishop) (born 1939), Anglican bishop of Riverina, Australia *Bruce Clark (rugby league) Bruce Clark (born 13 November 1958 in Canterbury, New South Wales, Australia) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played first-grade for the Western Suburbs Magpies The Western Suburbs Magpies (legal name: Weste ... (born 1958), Australian rugby league player * Bruce Clarke (musician) (1925–2008), Australian jazz musician * Bruce Clarke (soccer) (1910–?), South African footballer * Bruce C. Clarke (1901–1988), commander of the Continental Army Command * Bruce B. G. Clarke (born 1943), retired US Army officer, author and c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruce Allan Clark
Bruce Allan Clark (born 22 June 1944) is a Canadian native rights lawyer, writer and activist. He rose to attention as part of the Gustafsen Lake Standoff and its aftermath. Life and education Clark graduated LLB from the University of Western Ontario in 1969, being called to the bar in 1971. He returned to higher education with an MA in North American constitutional history also from the UWO in 1987, followed in 1990 by a PhD in comparative law from the Department of Jurisprudence in the Faculty of Law in the University of Aberdeen School of Law, Scotland. For his dissertation, Clark investigated support of the proposition that the Privy Council recognized Indian sovereignty in the Privy Council decision in the 1704 ''Mohegan Indians v. Connecticut'' case. From this case, Clark concluded that Indian land claims in all of British North America would require an independent, third party adjudication. Clark's theories of sovereignty and genocide Clark's 1990 book ''Native Liberty, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruce Clark (gridiron Football)
Bruce M. Clark (March 31, 1957) is a former American college and professional football player who was a defensive end in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and National Football League (NFL) for ten seasons during the 1980s. Clark played college football at Penn State University, where he was an All-American. He was the fourth pick overall in the 1980 NFL Draft, but chose to play for the CFL's Toronto Argonauts before joining the NFL's New Orleans Saints and Kansas City Chiefs. Early years Clark was born in New Castle, Pennsylvania. College career Clark attended Penn State University, where he played for coach Joe Paterno's Penn State Nittany Lions football team from 1976 to 1979. As a junior in 1978, Clark became the first junior to win the Lombardi Award as the best college defensive lineman. He was recognized a consensus first-team All-American as a senior in 1979. Professional career The Green Bay Packers selected Clark in the first round (fourth pick overa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruce Clark (journalist)
Bruce Clark is the International Security Editor of ''The Economist'', and the author of '' Twice A Stranger: How Mass Expulsion Forged Modern Greece and Turkey''. The son of Wallace Clark, a Northern Irish author and businessman, he was educated at Shrewsbury and St John's College, Cambridge. His writing for ''The Economist'' usually focuses on religion or defence. Clark wrote for Reuters and was ''The Times'' correspondent in Moscow 1991-1993. His book ''Twice A Stranger'' is a history of the population exchange between Greece and Turkey which took place in the early 1920s following the Treaty of Lausanne. The book won the Runciman Award The Runciman Award is an annual literary award offered by the Anglo-Hellenic League for a work published in English dealing wholly or in part with Greece or Hellenism. The award is named in honour of the late Sir Steven Runciman and is currentl ... in 2007. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruce Clark (bishop)
Bruce Quinton Clark (born 22 May 1939) was the Anglican Bishop of Riverina in Australia from 1993 until 2004. Clark was educated at Brisbane Boys' College and ordained in 1963. His first post was as a curate at All Saints' Chermside. He then had incumbencies at St Luke's Miles, St Matthew's Gayndah and St Peter's Gympie. After this he was the Archdeacon An archdeacon is a senior clergy position in the Church of the East, Chaldean Catholic Church, Syriac Orthodox Church, Anglican Communion, St Thomas Christians, Eastern Orthodox churches and some other Christian denominations, above that o ... of Wide Bay and then Moreton before his ordination to the episcopate: he was consecrated a bishop on 11 June 1993. He is married to Betty Clark. References 1939 births People from Brisbane People educated at Brisbane Boys' College Anglican bishops of Riverina 20th-century Anglican bishops in Australia 21st-century Anglican bishops in Australia Livin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruce Clark (rugby League)
Bruce Clark (born 13 November 1958 in Canterbury, New South Wales, Australia) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played first-grade for the Western Suburbs Magpies The Western Suburbs Magpies (legal name: Western Suburbs District Rugby League Football Club Ltd) are an Australian rugby league football club based in the western suburbs of Sydney, New South Wales. Formed in 1908, Wests, as they are commonly r .... He played as . References {{DEFAULTSORT:Clark, Bruce Living people 1958 births Western Suburbs Magpies players Australian rugby league players Rugby league props Rugby league players from Sydney ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruce Clarke (musician)
Bruce Clarke OAM (1 December 1925 – 24 July 2008) was an Australian jazz guitarist, composer, and educator. Biography One of Clarke's early music teachers was the New Zealander Tui Hamilton, at the Melbourne Hawaiian Club, from the early 1940s. Clarke played guitar in professional jazz ensembles, and from the late 1940s to mid 1950s he worked as a session musician for radio orchestras. Clarke accompanied musicians on their tours of Australia played in dance halls and ballrooms. After the advent of television in Australia in 1956, Clarke started a recording studio and production company named The Jingle Workshop. He performed in thousands of recordings for films, television programs, and commercials, playing guitar and/or synthesizer. He was president of the International Society of Contemporary Music. He accepted a commission to realize the first major Australian electronic work for the 1968 Adelaide Festival of Arts and conducted performances in Melbourne of works by 20th-cent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruce Clarke (soccer)
Bruce Mitchell Clarke (born 4 October 1910, date of death unknown) was a football player who played as a right half for Fulham in the Football League. He also played in England for Worcester City and in Scotland for Hillside Juniors, Montrose and Third Lanark (where he won the Scottish Division Two title in 1930–31 and was selected for two editions of the Glasgow Football Association's annual challenge match against Sheffield.) , The Glasgow Herald, 15 September 1931 (via Partick Thistle History Archive) Clarke's grandson Chad Perris
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The English language name Bruce arrived in Scotland with the Normans, from the place name Brix, Manche in Normandy, France, meaning "the willowlands". Initially promulgated via the descendants of king Robert the Bruce (1274−1329), it has been a Scottish surname since medieval times; it is now a common given name. The variant ''Lebrix'' and ''Le Brix'' are French variations of the surname. Actors * Bruce Bennett (1906–2007), American actor and athlete * Bruce Boxleitner (born 1950), American actor * Bruce Campbell (born 1958), American actor, director, writer, producer and author * Bruce Davison (born 1946), American actor and director * Bruce Dern (born 1936), American actor * Bruce Gray (1936–2017), American-Canadian actor * Bruce Greenwood (born 1956), Canadian actor and musician * Bruce Herbelin-Earle (born 1998), English-French actor and model * Bruce Jones (born 1953), English actor * Bruce Kirby (1925–2021), American actor * Bruce Lee (1940–1973), martial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |