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David Tucker (filmmaker)
David Tucker may refer to: * David Tucker (poet), American poet and news editor * Dave Tucker (geologist), geologist in Washington state * David Tucker (sailor) (born 1941), British Olympic sailor * David W. Tucker David W. Tucker (1929–2003) was an American jazz trombonist, music educator, composer of band and orchestral music, record producer, and marching band arranger, most renowned as the director of the University of California Jazz Ensembles from 19 ... (1929–2003), jazz trombonist, music educator and composer * Dave Tucker (rugby league), rugby league footballer of the 1960s {{hndis, Tucker, David ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Tucker (poet)
David Tucker is an American poet, and news editor. Life He graduated from the University of Michigan, where he studied with Donald Hall. He is an assistant managing editor of the Metro section of ''The Star-Ledger of Newark''. He married and had a daughter, Calisa. His second marriage was to Beth Johnson; they have two daughters, Emily, and Amy. Awards * 2007 Witter Bynner Fellowship Witter Bynner Fellowships are administered by the Library of Congress and sponsored by the Witter Bynner Foundation for Poetry, an organization that provides grant support for poetry programs through nonprofit organizations. Fellows are chosen by t ... * Bakeless prize from the Bread Loaf Writer’s Conference Works "The Dancer", ''Poetry Foundation''* * References {{DEFAULTSORT:Tucker, David Year of birth missing (living people) Living people University of Michigan alumni American male poets ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dave Tucker (geologist)
David Samuel Tucker is a geologist in Washington state. He is a research associate at Western Washington University. He was an instructor at North Cascades Institute, and the director of the Mount Baker Volcano Research Center (now closed). He writes the blog "Northwest Geology Field Trips", a blog aimed at laypeople detailing where to find interesting geology in the Pacific Northwest. In 2015, he published a popular book on Washington geology, ''Geology Underfoot in Western Washington''. He resides in Bellingham, Washington. In the 1980s he worked as a mountaineering guide in the Cascades, Mexico, and South America. Tucker is a graduate of Western Washington University: 1974 (BS- Huxley College of the Environment) and 2004 (MS- Geology). Geology research Tucker’s geologic research focuses on volcanic rocks in the Mount Baker region in the northwestern portion of the North Cascades. Tucker obtained a masters degree in geology at Western Washington University in 2004. His t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Tucker (sailor)
David Tucker (born 29 September 1941) is a British sailor. He competed in the Dragon event at the 1968 Summer Olympics The 1968 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1968), officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XIX Olimpiada) and commonly known as Mexico 1968 ( es, México 1968), were an international multi-sport eve .... References External links * 1941 births Living people British male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Great Britain Sailors at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Dragon Sportspeople from Aldershot {{UK-yachtracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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David (; , "beloved one") (traditional spelling), , ''Dāwūd''; grc-koi, Δαυΐδ, Dauíd; la, Davidus, David; gez , ዳዊት, ''Dawit''; xcl, Դաւիթ, ''Dawitʿ''; cu, Давíдъ, ''Davidŭ''; possibly meaning "beloved one". was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the third king of the United Kingdom of Israel. In the Books of Samuel, he is described as a young shepherd and harpist who gains fame by slaying Goliath, a champion of the Philistines, in southern Canaan. David becomes a favourite of Saul, the first king of Israel; he also forges a notably close friendship with Jonathan, a son of Saul. However, under the paranoia that David is seeking to usurp the throne, Saul attempts to kill David, forcing the latter to go into hiding and effectively operate as a fugitive for several years. After Saul and Jonathan are both killed in battle against the Philistines, a 30-year-old David is anointed king over all of Israel and Judah. Following his rise to power, Dav ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
