David Munro (American Filmmaker)
David Munro may refer to: * David Munro (documentary filmmaker) (1944–1999), English documentary film-maker * David Munro (police commissioner) (born 1948), British police commissioner * David H. Munro (born 1955), creator of the Yorick programming language * David Munro (physician) (1878–1952), director of the Royal Air Force Medical Service, and rector of St Andrews University * David Munro, American independent filmmaker of '' Full Grown Men'' * David Munro (conservationist), former director general of the International Union for Conservation of Nature See also * David Monro (other) * David Munrow David John Munrow (12 August 194215 May 1976) was a British musician and early music historian. Early life and education Munrow was born in Birmingham where both his parents taught at the University of Birmingham. His mother, Hilda Ivy (né ...

David Munro (documentary Filmmaker)
Ivor David Munro (1 July 1944 – 5 August 1999)David Boardma ''The Independent'', 12 August 1999 was an English documentary filmmaker. He collaborated on 20 documentary films for television with the Australian-born journalist, John Pilger, with many of their works receiving awards. '' Year Zero: The Silent Death of Cambodia'', their 1979 documentary about the suffering people of Cambodia, resulted in viewers donating more than £45 million in aid. Early life and education His parents were Hugh Munro (an actor and television director) and Pamela Barnard (an actress and later longstanding floor manager in Drama at the BBC). His grandfather was the actor Ivor Barnard. Ivor Munro had a brother Tim Munro, who also became an actor, and a sister Hatty. Following a series of jobs, beginning as a farm labourer after leaving school, Munro became an actor for a time. He appeared in such series as ''Orlando'', (1966–67), ''Z-Cars,'' ''Tightrope'' (1972), and in the play ''The Bells'' ...
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David Munro (police Commissioner)
David John Munro (born July 1948) was Surrey Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) from 2016 to 2021. A former Conservative PCC, he stood as an independent candidate in 2021 and was defeated. Background and career He was educated at Bishop Wordsworth's School and Peterhouse, Cambridge, where he read Engineering and History, graduating in 1972. He spent 18 years in the Royal Engineers, rising to the rank of major. After leaving the military — partly due to his sexuality, as LGBTQ+ personnel could not serve openly in the UK until 2000 — he was approached and interviewed for a further career in espionage but being gay meant that MI5 were not interested in interviewing him further. He was elected to Waverley Borough Council and to Farnham Town Council in 1995, having been a Conservative activist since 1987, and to Surrey County Council in 1997, standing down shortly after being elected as PCC. In December 2018, he was unsuccessful in his bid to gain automatic reselection ...
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David (; , "beloved one") was a king of ancient Israel and Judah and the Kings of Israel and Judah, third king of the Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy), United Monarchy, according to the Hebrew Bible and Old Testament. The Tel Dan stele, an Canaanite and Aramaic inscriptions, Aramaic-inscribed stone erected by a king of Aram-Damascus in the late 9th/early 8th centuries BCE to commemorate a victory over two enemy kings, contains the phrase (), which is translated as "Davidic line, House of David" by most scholars. The Mesha Stele, erected by King Mesha of Moab in the 9th century BCE, may also refer to the "House of David", although this is disputed. According to Jewish works such as the ''Seder Olam Rabbah'', ''Seder Olam Zutta'', and ''Sefer ha-Qabbalah'' (all written over a thousand years later), David ascended the throne as the king of Judah in 885 BCE. Apart from this, all that is known of David comes from biblical literature, Historicity of the Bible, the historicit ...
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David Munro (physician)
Air Vice-Marshal Sir David Munro (23 June 18788 November 1952) was a Scottish physician, senior Royal Air Force officer, and later Rector of the University of St Andrews. As Director of the Royal Air Force Medical Service, he pointed out in 1925 that the speed of air travel from countries where infections were endemic to susceptible countries required consideration by public health administration. Prior to this role, he was in the Indian Medical Service. He served as Rector of St Andrews University from 1938 to 1946 the longest to have served in this role due to there being no elections during World War II. References

1878 births 1952 deaths Alumni of the University of Edinburgh 20th-century British medical doctors Royal Air Force Medical Service officers Rectors of the University of St Andrews Indian Medical Service officers {{UK-med-bio-stub ...
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Full Grown Men
''Full Grown Men'' is a 2006 American independent comedy-drama film directed by David Munro and starring Matt McGrath, Judah Friedlander, Alan Cumming, Amy Sedaris, and Deborah Harry. It is the bittersweet story of a thirtysomething man with family who grudgingly realizes it is time to trade adolescence for adulthood. The film won the 2007 indieWIRE ''Undiscovered Gems Film Series'' Audience Award competition. Plot Alby Cutrera is a pathologically nostalgic guy who, at 35 years of age with a wife and young son, really just wishes he could ride his Schwinn 5 speed around all day on a Cherry Slurpee high. His wife Suzanne and son Josh love him because he's funny and creative but Suzanne finally loses patience with Alby and kicks him out of the house. Alby moves back to Mom's house and looks up his old best friend from childhood, Elias Guber. The two take a trip to Diggityland, a theme park up in central Florida that was their favorite place as kids. Elias is going there to get an a ...
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David Munro (conservationist)
David Munro may refer to: * David Munro (documentary filmmaker) (1944–1999), English documentary film-maker * David Munro (police commissioner) (born 1948), British police commissioner * David H. Munro (born 1955), creator of the Yorick programming language * David Munro (physician) (1878–1952), director of the Royal Air Force Medical Service, and rector of St Andrews University * David Munro, American independent filmmaker of ''Full Grown Men'' * David Munro (conservationist), former director general of the International Union for Conservation of Nature See also * David Monro (other) * David Munrow David John Munrow (12 August 194215 May 1976) was a British musician and early music historian. Early life and education Munrow was born in Birmingham where both his parents taught at the University of Birmingham. His mother, Hilda Ivy (né ...

International Union For Conservation Of Nature
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources. Founded in 1948, IUCN has become the global authority on the status of the natural world and the measures needed to safeguard it. It is involved in data gathering and analysis, research, field projects, advocacy, and education. IUCN's mission is to "influence, encourage and assist societies throughout the world to conserve nature and to ensure that any use of natural resources is equitable and ecologically sustainable". Over the past decades, IUCN has widened its focus beyond conservation ecology and now incorporates issues related to sustainable development in its projects. IUCN does not itself aim to mobilize the public in support of nature conservation. It tries to influence the actions of governments, business and other stakeholders by providing information and advice and through building partners ...
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David Monro (other)
David Monro may refer to: * Sir David Monro (New Zealand politician) Sir David Monro (27 March 1813 – 15 February 1877) was a New Zealand politician. He served as Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives from 1861 to 1870. Early life Monro was born in Edinburgh. His father was Alexander Monro, ... (1813–1877) * David Monro (merchant) ( – 1834), seigneur, businessman and political figure in Lower Canada * David Monro (scholar) (1836–1905), Scottish Homeric scholar * Sir David Monro (police officer) (1839–1909), Scottish police officer {{hndisambig, Monro, David ...
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