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Peddie School Alumni
Peddie may refer to: Surname: *Dr Alexander Peddie, Scottish physician *Bruce Peddie, American college baseball coach *Jack Peddie (1876–1928), Scottish football player who played for various clubs in both England and Scotland *James Peddie, Baron Peddie, MBE (1905–1978), British businessman and politician *John Dick Peddie (1824–1891), Scottish architect and Liberal MP for Kilmarnock Burghs *John More Dick Peddie (1853–1921), Scottish architect *John Ronald Peddie (1887–1979) Scottish administrator *Richard Peddie, President and CEO of Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment *Thomas Baldwin Peddie (1808–1889), American Republican politician *Timm Peddie, retired professional track and road bicycle racer from the United States *William Peddie (1861–1946), Scottish physicist Geography: *Peddie, Eastern Cape, town in South Africa *Mount Peddie, isolated mountain north of Webster Bluff at the north end of the Ford Ranges in Marie Byrd Land Other: *First Baptist Peddie Memo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Peddie
Alexander Peddie Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, FRSE FRCPE (3 June 1810 – 19 January 1907) was a Scottish physician and author. He was president of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh from 1877 until 1879, and was co-founder of Royal Hospital for Sick Children, Edinburgh. Life He was the son of James Peddie (minister), James Peddie, born at Bristo Street in Edinburgh. He attended the school of William Lennie and Edinburgh High School. After four years as a bank clerk, he became an apprentice to the Edinburgh surgeon James Syme. He obtained an M.D. degree from University of Edinburgh in 1835. In 1846 Peddie was elected a member of the Harveian Society of Edinburgh and served as president in 1890. Peddie died at his home at 15 Rutland Street, in the West End of Edinburgh, on 19 January 1907.Edinburgh Post Office Directory 1906 References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Peddie, Alexander Fellows of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timm Peddie
Timm Peddie is a retired professional track and road bicycle racer from the United States. He won the collegiate national track championships (1991) and the U.S. Olympic Road Trials (1992). He represented the United States in the Olympic Games Road Race, in Barcelona, Spain and competed from 1991 through 1996, winning over 20 professional and international races. He was selected by his peers to the United States Olympic Committee ( USOC), in 1996, where he served for four years (1996-2000). He re-ignited and led the debate on externalizing drug testing from the USOC, leading to the creation of the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA, ) is a non-profit, non-governmental 501(c)(3) organization and the national anti-doping organization (NADO) for the United States. To protect clean competition and the integrity of sport and prevent ...), which he helped found at the end of his term, in 2000. References External links * Livi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peddiea
''Peddiea'' is a genus of plant in the family Thymelaeaceae The Thymelaeaceae are a cosmopolitan family (biology), family of flowering plants composed of 50 genera (listed below) and 898 species.Zachary S. Rogers (2009 onwards)A World Checklist of Thymelaeaceae (version 1) Missouri Botanical Garden Webs .... It includes 16 species native to tropical and southern Africa and Madagascar. Species 16 species are accepted. * '' Peddiea africana'' Harv. * '' Peddiea arborescens'' A.Robyns * '' Peddiea fischeri'' Engl. * '' Peddiea involucrata'' Baker * '' Peddiea kaniamensis'' A.Robyns * '' Peddiea kivuensis'' A.Robyns * '' Peddiea lanceolata'' Domke * '' Peddiea montana'' Domke * '' Peddiea orophila'' A.Robyns * '' Peddiea parviflora'' Hook.f. * '' Peddiea polyantha'' Gilg * '' Peddiea puberula'' Domke * '' Peddiea rapaneoides'' Gilg ex Engl. * '' Peddiea subcordata'' Domke * '' Peddiea thomensis'' Exell * '' Peddiea thulinii'' Temu References Taxonomy articles created by Pol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peddie School
The Peddie School is a non-denominational, coeducational college preparatory school located on a campus in Hightstown, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA that serves boarding and day students in the ninth through twelfth grades, as well as post-graduates. The school is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools since 1928.Peddie School Commission on Elementary and Secondary Schools. Accessed February 10, 2022. For the 2023–24 school year, the school had an acceptance rate of 22%. A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
First Baptist Peddie Memorial Church
First Baptist Peddie Memorial Church is a historic church at Broad and Fulton Streets in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States. It was built in 1888 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. See also * National Register of Historic Places listings in Essex County, New Jersey List of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Essex County, New Jersey This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Essex County, New Jersey. Latitude ... References Baptist churches in New Jersey Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey Churches completed in 1888 19th-century Baptist churches in the United States Churches in Newark, New Jersey National Register of Historic Places in Newark, New Jersey New Jersey Register of Historic Places {{NewJersey-Baptist-church-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Peddie
The Phillips Mountains () are a range of mountains on the north side of Balchen Glacier and Block Bay in the Ford Ranges, Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. Location The Phillips Mountains are north of the terminus of Balchen Glacier in Block Bay, facing the Fosdick Mountains to the south of the glacier. Hermann Nunatak, Hutcheson Nunataks and Abele Nunatak are to the east and Adams Rocks to the west. Features of the range include, from west to east, Favela Rocks, Webster Bluff, Lewis Rocks, Mount June, Groux Rock, Mount Paige, Mount Carbone and Reddick Nunatak. Geography and geology The range spans about from west to east with elevations near 1000 m. Individual mountains are aligned northeast–southwest or northwest–southeast. Mountains and nunataks are composed of either Ford granodiorite (Devonian age), or Byrd Coast granite (Cretaceous age). Nunataks are mostly found north of the mountain range. Discovery and name The Phillips Mountains were discovered by the Byrd Antar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peddie, Eastern Cape
Peddie (Xhosa: ''iNgqushwa)'' is a town in the Ngqushwa Local Municipality within the Amathole District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. The town is situated 55 km south-west of Qonce Qonce, formerly King William's Town, is a town in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa along the banks of the Buffalo River. The town is about northwest of the Indian Ocean port of East London. It has a population of around 35,000 inha ... and 67 km east of Makhanda. It developed from a frontier post established in 1835 and named Fort Peddie, and became a municipality in 1905. Named after Lieutenant-Colonel John Peddie (died 1840), who led the 72nd Highlanders against the Xhosa in the Sixth Frontier War. A large provincial hospital on the outskirts of Peddie is named Nompumelelo Hospital. References Populated places in the Ngqushwa Local Municipality EWE {{EasternCape-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Peddie
250px, William Peddie (ca 1910) William Peddie FRSE LLD (31 May 1861 – 2 June 1946) was a Scottish physicist and applied mathematician, known for his research on colour vision and molecular magnetism. Life He was born in Papa Westray in Orkney on 31 May 1861 the son of Rev John Peddie and his wife, Marion Beashe. He was educated at Kirkwall Grammar School. He studied Mathematics and Physics at the University of Edinburgh graduating BSc in 1887 and gaining a doctorate (DSc) in 1888. He had been assisting in lectures in Natural Philosophy (Physics) since 1883 and became a formal lecturer in 1892. In 1907 he succeeded J. P. Kuenen as Professor of Physics at University College, Dundee, a post he would hold for 35 years. He wrote numerous scientific papers and several books. He annotated the 5th edition of Tait's ''Properties of Matter''. In 1887 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. His proposers were Peter Guthrie Tait, Sir Thomas Muir, George Chrystal, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Baldwin Peddie
Thomas Baldwin Peddie (February 11, 1808 – February 16, 1889) was an American Republican politician who represented in the United States House of Representatives from 1877 to 1879. Earlier he was a member of the New Jersey General Assembly from 1864 to 1865 and the Mayor of Newark, New Jersey, from 1866 to 1869. Birth He was born on February 11, 1808, in Edinburgh, Scotland. His father was a Baptist exhorter, working at trunk-making during the week and preaching on Sundays. The elder Peddie died in 1832, leaving his wife and six children in moderate financial circumstances and whose support then depended mainly upon Thomas. Seeing little chance in Scotland of earning a living for so many dependent ones, and hearing of America as the land of opportunity, he emigrated in 1833; after studying the advantages offered by several towns, he concluded to make Newark, New Jersey, his home. For two years he worked at the bench in a saddlery establishment and then, in a basement on B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruce Peddie
Bruce Peddie is an American college baseball coach and former player. He is an assistant baseball coach at the University of Saint Mary. Peddie played college baseball at Mansfield University of Pennsylvania from 1984 to 1987. He previously served as head baseball coach at the University of New Orleans from 2010 to 2013, and the head baseball coach for the University of Louisiana at Monroe, from 2014 to 2017. * * * * * * * In 1994, Peddie managed the Harwich Mariners, a collegiate summer baseball team in the prestigious Cape Cod Baseball League The Cape Cod Baseball League (CCBL or Cape League) is a collegiate summer baseball wooden bat league located on Cape Cod in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. One of the nation's premier collegiate summer leagues, the league boasts over 1,000 forme .... Head coaching record References External links ULMWarhawks.com bio {{DEFAULTSORT:Peddie, Bruce Cape Cod Baseball League coaches Living people New Orle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Peddie
Richard A. Peddie (born January 1947) is a Canadian businessman. He is the former president and CEO of Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment. Career Peddie was president and CEO of SkyDome from August 1989 to 1994. In 1993, he took a leave of absence for six months to join Larry Tanenbaum's Palestra Group, which included Labatt, in their pursuit of an expansion National Basketball Association team for Toronto, which was ultimately awarded to a competing group and became the Toronto Raptors. While employed by the SkyDome, he was twice offered the head job of the Toronto Argonauts of the Canadian Football League, who played at the SkyDome. Peddie was named the president and COO of Labatt Communications in 1994, a subsidiary of Labatt Brewing Company whose assets included The Sports Network and Discovery Channel Canada. During his time with Labatt's, which also owned the Argonauts and Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball, he was involved with attempts by the company to p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Ronald Peddie
Sir John Ronald Peddie (1887–1979) was a Scottish educational administrator and author. He was both Secretary and Treasurer of the Carnegie Trust for Scotland. Life He was born on 5 January 1887 the son of Richard Dawes Peddie of Grangemouth. He was educated at Grangemouth High School. He then studied at Glasgow University graduating MA in 1909 and immediately beginning lecturing at the university. In the First World War he served at the rank of adjutant with Glasgow University's Officer Training Corps, receiving a military MBE for his work. After the war he was promoted to senior lecturer. 1925 he moved to Teacher Training, as advisor on arts and in 1941 he moved to the Carnegie Trust. In 1937 he was made a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire by King George VI. In 1942 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. His proposers were Sir Ernest Wedderburn, James Ritchie, John Edwin MacKenzie, and James Pickering Kendall. He served as the soc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
