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David Ross (comics)
David or Dave Ross may refer to: Arts and entertainment *David Ross (actor, born 1728) (1728–1790), British actor *David Ross (actor) (born 1945), English actor *Dave Ross (born 1952), American radio talk show host and actor * David R. Ross (1958–2010), Scottish travel writer and historian * David W. Ross (born 1974), English actor and writer * David Ross (director), American filmmaker; director of '' The Babysitters'' *David Ross, character in Beyond the Sea (Black Mirror) Law and politics * David Ross, Lord Ankerville (1727–1805) Scottish judge * David Ross (Continental Congress) (1755–1800), American lawyer, Continental Congress representative from Maryland * David Robert Ross (1797–1851), Irish politician, MP for Belfast and Governor of Tobago * David Alexander Ross (1819–1897), Canadian lawyer, businessman and political figure in Quebec * David Ross (lawyer), American environmental and land-use lawyer * Dave Ross (politician), American politician in Wisconsin * Dav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Ross (actor, Born 1728)
David Ross (1 May 1728 – 14 September 1790) was a British actor and theatre owner. After early appearances in Dublin, he appeared in London at Drury Lane and Covent Garden, and in Edinburgh, where as actor-manager he built a theatre. Early life and career Ross, born in London, was the son of a Writer to The Signet in Edinburgh, who settled in London in 1722 as a solicitor of appeals. He was educated at Westminster School, and some indiscretion committed there when he was thirteen years old lost him the affection, never regained, of his father, who, in his will, left instructions to Elizabeth Ross to pay her brother annually, on his birthday, the sum of one shilling "to put him in mind of his misfortune he had to be born". Ross appealed against this will in 1769, and, after carrying the case to the House of Lords, obtained nearly £6,000. How he lived after his father's abandonment is not known. He played Clerimont in Henry Fielding's ''The Miser'' at Smock Alley Theatre, Dublin, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Munroe Ross
David Munroe Ross was a Canadian politician from Ontario. He represented Oxford North in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1921 to 1934. References See also * List of United Farmers/Labour MLAs in the Ontario legislature * 15th Parliament of Ontario * 16th Parliament of Ontario * 17th Parliament of Ontario * 18th Parliament of Ontario The 18th Legislative Assembly of Ontario was in session from October 30, 1929, until May 16, 1934, just prior to the 1934 general election. The majority party was the Ontario Conservative Party led by George Howard Ferguson. George Stewart Henr ... Place of birth missing Place of death missing Year of death unknown Liberal-Progressive Ontario MPPs United Farmers of Ontario MLAs People from Oxford County, Ontario 20th-century members of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario {{UnitedFarmers-Ontario-MPP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Edward Ross
David Edward Ross (August 25, 1871 – June 28, 1943)Kelly, Fred C. David Ross, Modern Pioneer: A Biography. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946. Print. was a Purdue University graduate who helped advance the university through his generous donations and years of service on the board of trustees. Early life David E. Ross was the second child of George Ross and Susanna Booth. He was born in Lafayette, Indiana, but moved to Brookston at the age of two. In 1876, Ross began attending primary school. During this time in his life, Ross began to show an interest in engineering. While on a steamboat ride with his parents, Ross made his way to the engine room and became fascinated with the machinery. Another incident occurred at his uncle's house when Ross attempted to manipulate the furnace. During his senior year of high school, Ross decided to attend college and learn about engineering. Despite his father’s disapproval, Ross enrolled in Purdue University in 1889.Cooperider, Jay. "David Ros ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Ross (minister)
David Ross (1857–1931) was a Scottish minister of the Free Church of Scotland who emigrated to Australia and founded Scotch College, Perth Life He was born on 13 August 1857 in Rosskeen near Invergordon the son of Hugh Ross, a saddler, and his wife, Jessie Hood. He studied at Aberdeen University then trained as a minister of the Free Church of Scotland at New College, Edinburgh from 1877 to 1881. He was then licensed to preach by the Free Church of Scotland and assisted the Rev Charles Salmond at St Matthew's Free Church in Glasgow. He was ordained at the Free Kirk in Crathie in 1883. In 1892 he emigrated to Australia, settling in Perth. He initially served as minister of St Andrews Presbyterian Church in Perth. In 1896 he was elected Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Western Australia. During his period as Moderator he was invited to found the Scotch College in Perth, which opened in January 1897. He became minister of St Kilda West Presby ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Ross (naval Officer)
USS ''Ross'' (DD-563) was a United States Navy, U.S. Navy . ''Ross'' is the only ship in U.S. naval history to survive two underwater mine explosions. Namesake David Ross was a lieutenant in the Continental Navy. He commanded the American private armed ship ''Belvedere'' (14 guns) at the end of the 18th century. While en route to London, on 23 December 1799, his ship was caught in a hurricane. Provisions, seven guns and a quantity of shot were thrown overboard to lighten ship. Nineteen days later, on 12 January 1800, ''Belvedere'' was overtaken by a France, French brig, whose captain demanded that the American Striking the colors, haul down her flag. Ross's answer was a Broadside (naval), broadside. A two-hour engagement, within pistol shot, followed; and after the Frenchman had sheered off, ''Belvedere'', with damage to its rigging, sails, and hull, continued on. Construction and commissioning ''Ross'' was laid down on 7 September 1942 by the Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corp. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Ross (baseball)
David Wade Ross (born March 19, 1977) is an American former professional baseball catcher and manager. He managed the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2020 to 2023. He played in MLB for 15 seasons. Ross played college baseball for Auburn University and the University of Florida and participated in two College World Series. He started his major league career playing for the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2002 and also played for the Pittsburgh Pirates, San Diego Padres, Cincinnati Reds, Boston Red Sox, Atlanta Braves, and Chicago Cubs. Ross had two World Series wins, one with the Boston Red Sox in 2013 and the Chicago Cubs in 2016. The Cubs named him their manager prior to the 2020 season. Early years Ross was born in Bainbridge, Georgia, in 1977 but was raised in Tallahassee, Florida. David Ross Sr., played in a men's softball league, and his mother, Jackie, played basketball. Two of Ross's uncles were football players in college. He attended Florida State University's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave Ross (rower)
Dave Ross (born 16 November 1963) is a Canadian former rower. He competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics. He graduated from Yale College and Harvard Business School Harvard Business School (HBS) is the graduate school, graduate business school of Harvard University, a Private university, private Ivy League research university. Located in Allston, Massachusetts, HBS owns Harvard Business Publishing, which p .... References External links * 1963 births Living people Canadian male rowers Olympic rowers for Canada Rowers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Rowers from British Columbia Pan American Games bronze medalists for Canada in rowing Rowers at the 1983 Pan American Games Yale Bulldogs rowers Harvard Business School alumni 20th-century Canadian sportsmen {{Canada-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Ross (American Football)
David Ross (born November 18, 1959) is a former American football player and coach. He was most recently an assistant coach for the UTSA Roadrunners football team. Ross served as the head football coach at Bacone College from 2001 to 2005, compiling a record of 27–26. He has also served as head football coach at the junior college and high school levels. Coaching career Early years Ross began his coaching career at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M Junior College in Miami, Oklahoma in 1982 after graduating from Central Methodist College in Fayette, Missouri. Ross was then hired by Jimmy Johnson (Oklahoma State, Miami, Dallas Cowboys, Miami Dolphins) in 1984 where his association with Larry Coker began. Coker is now the head coach at UTSA. Ross left Oklahoma State to become the assistant head coach/defensive coordinator at his college alma mater in 1987. In 1988 Ross was hired to be the head football coach at his high school alma mater, William Chrisman High School and inheri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Davie Ross (Scottish Footballer)
Davie Ross (born 2 May 1951) is a Scottish retired semi-professional footballer who played as a left winger in the Scottish Football League for Cowdenbeath, St Johnstone and Forfar Athletic. Career statistics Honours Cowdenbeath *Scottish League Second Division: 1969–70 Individual *Cowdenbeath Cowdenbeath () is a town and burgh in west Fife, Scotland. It is north-east of Dunfermline and north of the capital, Edinburgh. The town grew up around the extensive coalfields of the area and became a police burgh in 1890. According to a 20 ... Hall of Fame References Scottish men's footballers Cowdenbeath F.C. players Scottish Football League players 1951 births Living people Footballers from Fife Men's association football wingers St Johnstone F.C. players Forfar Athletic F.C. players People from Kennoway 20th-century Scottish sportsmen {{Scotland-footy-midfielder-1950s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Ross (trampolinist)
David Ross (born April 30, 1950) is a Canadian trampolining coach and manufacturer of trampolines and trampoline equipment. Ross is arguably the person most responsible for Canadian trampolinists becoming competitive on the international scene. As a physics student at Queen's University, Canada, David Ross developed an interested in competitive trampolining. He finished 2nd in his first Canadian National Trampoline Championship in 1972. He also became interested in manufacturing high performance trampolines and spent years in researching the design and construction of woven trampoline beds and has his own businesRebound Products Inc Ross hand-woven trampoline beds are now used in many competitions around the world. He has also produced custom trampolines and other rebound equipment for Cirque du Soleil and similar shows. He opened Skyriders Trampoline Place, the first custom built Canadian trampolining facility, in 1990. It is located in Richmond Hill, north of Toronto, Ontario. M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Ross (sport Shooter)
David Ross (born November 16, 1940) is an American sports shooter. He competed in the men's 50 metre rifle, prone event at the 1976 Summer Olympics The 1976 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Montreal 1976 (), were an international multi-sport event held from July 17 to August 1, 1976, in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Montreal .... References 1940 births Living people American male sport shooters Olympic shooters for the United States Shooters at the 1976 Summer Olympics Sport shooters from New York City Shooters at the 1967 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1967 Pan American Games Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in shooting 20th-century American sportsmen 21st-century American sportsmen {{US-sportshooting-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave Ross (American Football)
David Ross (born February 1, 1938) is an American former professional football player who was an end with the New York Titans of the American Football League (AFL). He played college football for Los Angeles State College California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA) is a public research university in Los Angeles, California, United States. It is part of the California State University system. Cal State LA offers 142 bachelor's degree programs, 122 m .... References 1938 births Living people American football ends Cal State Los Angeles Diablos football players New York Titans (AFL) players Players of American football from San Diego County, California {{Amfoot-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
