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Cassells Carpentry
Cassells is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Oliver Cassells(born 1988)Australian academic * Cyrus Cassells (born 1957), American poet * Keith Cassells (born 1957), English footballer * Thomas Cassells (1902–1944), Scottish politician * William Wharton Cassells (died 1925), Anglican missionary, one of the Cambridge Seven See also * Cassell's National Library ''Cassell's National Library'' was a weekly series issued by Cassell & Company of London, comprising English literature edited by Henry Morley. From 1886 to 1889 it issued 209 weekly volumes. These were sold for 3d. in paper covers and 6d. cloth- ..., a weekly literature series * Cassell (other) * Cassels References {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cyrus Cassells
Cyrus Cassells (born 1957) is an American poet and professor. Life and work Cassells was born in Dover, Delaware, grew up in the Mojave Desert north of Los Angeles, and began writing poetry in high school. He graduated in 1979 from Stanford University with a degree in film and broadcasting, and landed a job creating poetry filmstrips in the film division of a publishing house, where he was working when poet Al Young called to tell him that his manuscript had been selected for publication from the 1981 National Poetry Series competition. He then went on to win the 1981 National Poetry Series competition. He has worked as a translator, film critic, actor, and teacher. Since 1998, he has taught poetry at Texas State University in the MFA creative writing program. He lives in Austin. Cassells' collection ''More Than Peace and Cypresses'' (Copper Canyon Press), and his fifth book, ''The Crossed-Out Swastika,'' (2012) were published by Copper Canyon Press. He has won many awards inclu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keith Cassells
Keith Barrington Cassells (born 10 July 1957) is an English retired professional footballer, best remembered for his four seasons as a forward in the Football League with Mansfield Town. He also played league football for Watford, Oxford United, Brentford and briefly in the First Division for Southampton. He acquired the nickname " Rosie" during his playing career. Career Early years A forward, Cassells began his career at Isthmian League club Wembley, before joining Fourth Division club Watford for a £500 fee in October 1977. A double promotion from the Fourth to the Second Division hampered Cassells' chances at Vicarage Road and he made just 17 appearances before his departure in November 1980. Oxford United and Southampton In November 1980, Cassells dropped back down to the Third Division to join Oxford United as the makeweight in the deal which saw Les Taylor join Watford for a £100,000 fee. He scored 25 goals in 60 matches, before making a surprise move to Fir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Cassells
Thomas Cassells (7 August 1902 – 16 June 1944) was a Labour Party politician in Scotland who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Dunbartonshire from 1936 to 1941. He won the seat at a by-election in March 1936, when his predecessor resigned to become Governor of Burma. A solicitor by training, Cassells held the seat until his appointment in 1941 as a Sheriff-substitute of Inverness, Elgin and Nairn, when he was succeeded at a by-election by Adam McKinlay. He also served as Dean of Guild for the Burgh for Falkirk. Thomas Cassells was educated at Hamilton Academy where one of his teachers had been Robert Gibson, himself a former pupil of the school, and who was also to serve as a Labour MP (for Greenock) and over the same period, 1936–41. From the academy, Cassells studied at both Glasgow Glasgow is the Cities of Scotland, most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in Strathclyde, west central Scotland. It is the List of cities i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Cassels
William Wharton Cassels (11 March 1858 – 7 November 1925) was an Anglican missionary bishop. Early life and education Cassels was born in Oporto, Portugal, the sixth son of John Cassels, a merchant, and Ethelinda Cox, a distant relation of Warren Hastings. He was educated at Percival House School, Repton School and St John's College, Cambridge. File:William Cassels's family in the Oporto home.png, William Cassels's family in the garden of their Oporto home, 1860s. File:William Cassels 3.png, Cassels when at Percival House School, 1870s. File:William Cassels 4.png, Cassels when at Repton School, 1870s. Work He was ordained deacon ( Rochester) on 4 June 1882 and priest on 10 June 1883. He was a curate at All Saints' South Lambeth from 1882 to 1885. A member of the famous ‘Cambridge Seven’, he joined the China Inland Mission in 1885, together with Arthur T. Polhill-Turner and Montagu Proctor-Beauchamp, the three established a proper Church of England diocese in Szechwan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cambridge Seven
The Cambridge Seven were six students from Cambridge University and one from the Royal Military Academy, who in 1885, decided to become missionaries to China through the China Inland Mission. The seven were: * Charles Thomas Studd * Montagu Harry Proctor Beauchamp * Stanley P. Smith * Dixon Edward Hoste * Arthur T. Polhill-Turner * Cecil H. Polhill-Turner * William Wharton Cassels Preparations in Britain During the Victorian era (1837–1901) a growing number of students at the University of Cambridge became interested in serving overseas as missionaries, clergyman, educators, physicians, and linguists. In 1881 the Cambridge Centre for Christianity Worldwide (then named the Henry Martyn Hall) was formed to help members of the university learn about overseas missionary service. When the British missionary Hudson Taylor came to Cambridge in 1885, six students of the university volunteered to serve with the China Inland Mission. Before leaving, the six, along with Dixon Edwar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cassell's National Library
''Cassell's National Library'' was a weekly series issued by Cassell & Company of London, comprising English literature edited by Henry Morley. From 1886 to 1889 it issued 209 weekly volumes. These were sold for 3d. in paper covers and 6d. cloth-bound, roughly equivalent to $4.50 and $9.00 in 2020 US dollars. The paper editions were among the earliest paperbound books in the history of book publishing, and are examples of the "literature for millions" publications begun early in the 19th century. Morley also edited the monthly series Morley's Universal Library issued by George Routledge & Sons from 1883 to 1888. ''Publishing History'' (publishinghistory.com). Retrieved 2019-07-26. References External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cassell (other)
Cassell may refer to: Companies * ''Cassell Military Paperbacks'', an imprint of Orion Publishing Group * ''Cassell's National Library'' * Cassell (publisher) (Cassell Illustrated or Cassell & Co.), a British book publisher now owned by the Orion Publishing Group People * Alan Cassell (1932–2017), Australian actor * Albert Cassell (1895–1969), African American architect * Alberta Jeannette Cassell (1926–2007), African American architect * Alphonsus Cassell (1949–2010), calypso and soca musician professionally known as Arrow * Charles E. Cassell (1842–1916), American architect * Halima Cassell (born 1975), Pakistani-British sculptor * Jim Cassell, Youth Academy Director at Manchester City Football Club * John Cassell (1817–1865), British publisher and businessperson * Justin Cassell, Montserratian calypsonian * Justine Cassell (born 1960), American researcher * Justyn Cassell (born 1967), English rugby player * Ollan Cassell (born 1937), American athlete * Pau ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
