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Cunliffe Family
Cunliffe as an English surname derives from a former place near Rishton, Lancashire. Notable people with the surname include: * Baron Cunliffe, of Headley in the County of Surrey *Barry Cunliffe (born 1939), Professor of European Archaeology at the University of Oxford *Bill Cunliffe (born 1956), American jazz pianist and composer * Billy Cunliffe (1897–1942), British rugby league footballer * Charles Cunliffe (1858–1884), English cricketer *Christopher Cunliffe, English Archdeacon and Priest *Cunliffe baronets, of Liverpool in the County of Lancaster *Cunliffe-Owen baronets, of Bray in the County of Berkshire * Dan Cunliffe (1875–1937), English footballer *David Cunliffe (born 1963), former New Zealand Labour Party Leader and Leader of the Opposition * David Cunliffe-Lister, 2nd Earl of Swinton, JP, DL (1937–2006), British peer and politician *Sir Foster Cunliffe, 3rd Baronet (1755–1834), founder of the Royal Society of British Bowmen * Foster Cunliffe (1875–1916), Eng ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surname
In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several given names and surnames are possible in the full name. In modern times most surnames are hereditary, although in most countries a person has a right to name change, change their name. Depending on culture, the surname may be placed either at the start of a person's name, or at the end. The number of surnames given to an individual also varies: in most cases it is just one, but in Portuguese-speaking countries and many Spanish-speaking countries, two surnames (one inherited from the mother and another from the father) are used for legal purposes. Depending on culture, not all members of a family unit are required to have identical surnames. In some countries, surnames are modified depending on gender and family membership status of a person. C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jason Cunliffe (Hollyoaks)
The following is a list of characters that first appeared on the Channel 4 soap opera ''Hollyoaks'' in 2001, by first appearance. The year saw the introduction of many new characters including the Hunter family. Theo Sankofa Theo Sankofa, played by Andrew Somerville, appeared from 2001 to 2002. Somerville was cast in the ''Hollyoaks: On the Pull'' campaign to find new young actors to appear in the show. The other three chosen were Marcus Patric ( Ben Davies), Lesley Johnston ( Laura Burns) and Elize du Toit ( Izzy Cornwell). Theo moves to Hollyoaks where he set up the village's first gadget shop, Theologic, which supplies strange devices. Friendly and well-liked, Theo is someone who the residents of Hollyoaks come to for advice and help. He often supports and advises his friends, including Chloe Bruce ( Mikyla Dodd) and Matt Musgrove ( Kristian Ealey). Theo also plays a key part in helping Gordon Cunningham (Bernard Latham) in winning the local elections as his campaigner. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Cunliffe Lister, 2nd Baron Masham
Samuel Cunliffe Lister, 2nd Baron Masham (1857-24 January 1917) was an English baron and industrialist. He was born in 1857, the son of Samuel Lister, 1st Baron Masham, and was educated at Harrow and St John's College, Oxford. Like his father, who he succeeded to the peerage in 1906, he was a prominent Yorkshire Yorkshire ( ) is an area of Northern England which was History of Yorkshire, historically a county. Despite no longer being used for administration, Yorkshire retains a strong regional identity. The county was named after its county town, the ... industrialist. He never married, and on his death, his title was inherited by his younger brother, John Cunliffe Lister, 3rd Baron Masham. References *Obituary: p. 156, ''The Annual Register: a review of public events at home and abroad, for the year 1917''. London: Longmans, Green and Co. 1918. {{DEFAULTSORT:Masham, 2nd Baron Lister, Samuel Cunliffe 1857 births 1917 deaths Businesspeople from Yorkshire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roger Cunliffe, 3rd Baron Cunliffe
Roger Cunliffe, 3rd Baron Cunliffe (born 12 January 1932), is a retired architect and consulting project manager. He specialised in project strategy, particularly for office buildings, museums and exhibition complexes, and for city planning, both in the UK and overseas. He designed various museums and office buildings, and was the job architect of the listed Commonwealth Institute in Holland Park, London. He and his wife now have a small farm and woodlands in Suffolk. The title of baron was granted to his grandfather, who was Governor of the Bank of England from 1914 to 1918, on 14 December 1914. Background Roger Cunliffe was born at Furneux Pelham, Hertfordshire, on 12 January 1932, the eldest son of Rolf and Joan Cunliffe. He had two older sisters, Shirley (died 2007) and Corinna, and one younger brother Merlin. His father was a banker by trade and a wartime wing-commander in the RAF. He was also an avid collector of Chinese artworks and became the honorary keeper of the Far ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Cunliffe (other)
Robert Cunliffe may refer to: Sports * Robert Cunliffe (cricketer) (born 1973), English cricketer * Bobby Cunliffe (footballer, born 1928) (1928–2000), winger for Manchester City, Chesterfield and Southport * Bobby Cunliffe (footballer, born 1945), inside forward for Manchester City and York City * Robert Cunliffe (rower) (born 1950), Canadian Olympic rower Politicians and baronets * Robert Cunliffe (MP) (died 1653), English politician *Sir Robert Cunliffe, 5th Baronet (1839–1905), English Liberal politician *Sir Robert Cunliffe, 2nd Baronet (1719–1778), of the Cunliffe baronets *Sir Robert Henry Cunliffe, 4th Baronet (1785–1859), of the Cunliffe baronets *Sir Robert Neville Henry Cunliffe, 7th Baronet (1884–1949), of the Cunliffe baronets *Robert Cunliffe (Royal Navy officer) Commodore Robert Lionel Brooke Cunliffe CBE (15 March 1895 – 29 November 1990) was a Royal Navy officer who became Commander-in-Chief, Dover. Naval career Cunliffe joined the Royal Navy in Sept ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philip Cunliffe-Lister, 1st Earl Of Swinton
Philip Cunliffe-Lister, 1st Earl of Swinton (1 May 1884 – 27 July 1972), known as Philip Lloyd-Greame until 1924 and as The Viscount Swinton between 1935 and 1955, was a prominent British Conservative politician from the 1920s until the 1950s. He was notable through the 1940s and 1950s as being firstly the Minister for Aviation and then being on the steering committee for the Convention on International Civil Aviation. He retired from politics in 1955, and his status was raised to an earldom. Background and early life Beginning life as Philip Lloyd-Greame, he was the younger son of Lieutenant-Colonel Yarburgh George Lloyd-Greame (1840–1928) of Sewerby House, Bridlington, Yorkshire, by his wife Dora Letitia O'Brien, a daughter of the Right Reverend James Thomas O'Brien, Bishop of Ossory. His paternal grandfather was Yarburgh Gamaliel Lloyd, later Lloyd-Greame (1813–1890), who inherited Sewerby House by the will of his maternal uncle Yarburgh Greame, later Yarburgh (1782– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicholas Cunliffe-Lister, 3rd Earl Of Swinton
Nicholas John Cunliffe-Lister, 3rd Earl of Swinton (4 September 1939 – 21 March 2021), styled the Hon. Nicholas Cunliffe-Lister from 1955 to 2006, was a British Peerage of the United Kingdom, peer. The younger grandson of the first Earl, he became Earl of Swinton on the death of his older brother, the David Cunliffe-Lister, 2nd Earl of Swinton, 2nd Earl, on 26 March 2006. Their father, Major Hon. John Yarburgh Cunliffe-Lister, the son and heir of Philip Cunliffe-Lister, 1st Earl of Swinton, had been killed in action in 1943. __TOC__ Family Swinton's first wife was Susan Cunliffe-Lister (Lord Lieutenant), the Hon. Elizabeth Susan Whitelaw, eldest daughter of the William Whitelaw, 1st Viscount Whitelaw, whom he married in 1966. She was appointed Lord Lieutenant of the East Riding of Yorkshire in July 2005. He had two sons and one daughter by his first wife: # Lady Lorna Mary Cunliffe-Lister (1968–2023) married 2001 to William Parker. # Mark William Philip Cunliffe-Lister, 4th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mitzi Cunliffe
Mitzi Solomon Cunliffe (January 1, 1918 – December 30, 2006) was an American sculptor. She was most famous for designing the golden trophy in the shape of a theatrical mask that would go on to represent the British Academy of Film and Television Arts and be presented as the BAFTA Award. She also produced textiles, ceramics, and jewellery. Early life Cunliffe was born Mitzi Solomon in New York City. She attended the Art Students League of New York from 1930 to 1933 and read Fine Arts and Fine Arts Education at Columbia University from 1935 to 1940, receiving a BSc in 1939 and an MA in 1940. Upon graduation, she moved to Paris, where she studied at the Académie Colarossi for a year. After viewing the western side of Cathedral of Chartres, she settled on becoming an architectural sculptor. Following this she studied for a period in Sweden. Her early works, of free-standing figures, were admired by Le Corbusier. She was awarded the 1949 Widener Gold Medal by the Pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcus Cunliffe
Marcus Falkner Cunliffe (1922–1990) was a British scholar who specialized in cultural and military American Studies. He was particularly interested in comparing how Europeans viewed Americans and how Americans viewed Europeans.It was in the US that he met his first wife, Mitzi Cunliffe, Mitzi Solomon, and they returned together in 1949 to the UK. From 1949 to 1964 Cunliffe taught American history at the University of Manchester. They were divorced in 1971. That same year he married Lesley Hume. Their marriage was dissolved in 1980. From 1965 to 1980, Cunliffe was Professor of American Studies at the University of Sussex, which established the Cunliffe Centre in 1991. From 1980 Cunliffe was University Professor at George Washington University. Cunliffe wrote or edited more than 15 books on history and literature. Cunliffe's best known early work was ''George Washington: Man and Monument'', published in 1958. His papers are held at George Washington University's Special Colle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lawrence Cunliffe
Lawrence Francis Cunliffe (born 25 March 1929) is a former British Labour Party politician. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Leigh from 1979 to 2001. Early life Cunliffe was born in Walkden, Lancashire, in 1929. He was a National Coal Board engineer, and became involved in the National Union of Mineworkers. Parliamentary career Cunliffe first stood for Parliament in Rochdale. There, he lost the previously Labour-held seat to the Liberal candidate Cyril Smith at a by-election in 1972, and was again defeated by Smith at the subsequent general election in February 1974. He served as a Member of Parliament for Leigh from 1979 until he retired from the House of Commons The House of Commons is the name for the elected lower house of the Bicameralism, bicameral parliaments of the United Kingdom and Canada. In both of these countries, the Commons holds much more legislative power than the nominally upper house of ... at the 2001 general election. References Sourc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Cunliffe (footballer Born 1984)
John Cunliffe (born 8 August 1984) is an English former professional footballer. Career College and amateur Born in Bolton, Cunliffe was a schoolboy trainee with both Manchester United and Blackburn Rovers, before moving to the United States to play college soccer in 2002. He was a pupil at Turton Media Arts College in Bromley Cross, Bolton before turning professional and moving to America to pursue a career in football. After posting remarkable scoring totals at NCAA Division II Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado, and in the USL Premier Development League, for Boulder Rapids Reserve, Cunliffe was one of the leading prospects at the MLS combine prior to the 2007 MLS SuperDraft. Cunliffe also had a brief spell at English Northern Premier League First Division North outfit Rossendale United in 2005–06. Professional Cunliffe was drafted in the first round (7th overall) of the 2007 MLS SuperDraft by Chivas USA. He made his MLS debut on 7 April against Toronto FC and ass ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Cunliffe (footballer Born 1930)
John Cunliffe (4 February 1930 – 15 November 1975) was an English footballer who played on the left wing. He made 309 appearances in the Football League, scoring 55 goals. Signed to Port Vale for almost the whole of the 1950s, he was on the wing for one of the most exciting periods of the club's history, with Vale Park still freshly built. He helped the club to the Third Division North title in 1953–54 and the Fourth Division title in 1958–59. In September 1959, he crossed the city to play for one season with Stoke City. He then became a non-League player with Macclesfield Town, Stafford Rangers and Buxton. Career Cunliffe joined Gordon Hodgson's Port Vale in December 1950, and went on to feature in eight Third Division South games in 1950–51. He scored his first goal in the Football League on 30 April 1951, in a 2–0 win over Exeter City at Vale Park. He played 11 games in 1951–52 and 19 games in 1952–53, as new boss Freddie Steele took the "Valiants" to sec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
