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Douglas Reid (other)
Douglas or Doug Reid may refer to: * Douglas Reid (priest) (1934–2000), dean of Glasgow and Galloway * Douglas Miller Reid (1897–1959), Scottish schoolmaster and amateur botanist * Douglas Reid (cricketer) (1886–1959), Australian cricketer * Doug Reid (Canadian football) (1924–2007), Canadian football player * Doug Reid (tennis) (1934–2014), Australian tennis player * Doug Reid (cricketer) (born 1928), New Zealand cricketer See also * Douglas Reed (1895–1976), British novelist and political commentator {{hndis, Reid, Douglas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglas Reid (priest)
Douglas William John Reid (1934 - 2000) was Dean of Glasgow and Galloway from 1987 to 1997. He was born on 15 February 1934, educated at Edinburgh Theological College;and ordained deacon in 1963, and priest in 1964. After a curacy in Ayr he was the Rector of St James, Glasgow from 1968 until 1973; and then of St Ninian, Glasgow Glasgow is the Cities of Scotland, most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in Strathclyde, west central Scotland. It is the List of cities in the United Kingdom, third-most-populous city in the United Kingdom ... from 1973 to 1999. He died on 18 March 2000.‘REID, Rev. Canon Douglas William John’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2015; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014; online edn, April 201accessed 4 Sept 2015/ref> References 1934 births 2000 deaths Alumni of Edinburgh Theological College 20th-century Scottish Episcopalian priests Deans ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglas Miller Reid
Douglas Miller Reid (1897–1959) was a 20th-century Scottish schoolmaster and noted amateur botanist and botanical author. Life He was born in Motherwell on 25 November 1897 and educated at Motherwell Academy. In 1918, aged only 21, he became a Member of the Linnean Society of London, later being elected a Fellow (FLS). From 1921 until 1953 he was Biology Master of Harrow School. He was also Curator of the Butler Museum. In 1942 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. His proposers were Edward Hindle, Alexander Condie Stephen, Edward Wyllie Fenton and John Berry. He died suddenly on 4 September 1959 at his home, House of Stoer near Lairg Lairg (, meaning "the shank/shin") is a village and parish in Sutherland, Scotland. It has a population of 891 and is at the south-eastern end of Loch Shin. Lairg is unusual in the northern Highlands in being a large settlement that is not on ... in Sutherland in northern Scotland. Publications *''Animal Cla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglas Reid (cricketer)
Douglas Reid (23 September 1886 – 21 August 1959) was an Australian cricketer. He played three first-class matches for New South Wales between 1908/09 and 1909/10. See also * List of New South Wales representative cricketers This is a list of male cricketers who have played for New South Wales in first-class, List A and Twenty20 cricket. It is complete to the end of the 2017–18 season. The list refers to the sides named as "New South Wales" and does not include pl ... References External links * 1886 births 1959 deaths Australian cricketers New South Wales cricketers Cricketers from Sydney 20th-century Australian sportsmen {{Australia-cricket-bio-1880s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doug Reid (Canadian Football)
Douglas Charles Thomas Reid (September 3, 1924 – March 17, 2007) was a Canadian professional football player who played for the Calgary Stampeders and BC Lions. He played college football at the University of British Columbia The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a Public university, public research university with campuses near University of British Columbia Vancouver, Vancouver and University of British Columbia Okanagan, Kelowna, in British Columbia, Canada .... He is a member of the UBC Sports Hall of Fame. He died in 2007. References 1924 births 2007 deaths BC Lions players Calgary Stampeders players Canadian football people from Vancouver Players of Canadian football from British Columbia UBC Thunderbirds football players Canadian football running backs {{Canadianfootball-runningback-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doug Reid (tennis)
Douglas Hugh Reid, OAM (12 July 1934 – 27 May 2014) was an Australian professional tennis player, influential figure in the Australian horse racing industry, and esteemed member of the Victoria Racing Club (VRC). Reid's contributions to both tennis and horse racing left a lasting impact on the sporting landscape of Australia. Born 12 July 1934 in Moreland a suburb of Melbourne Victoria, Reid played tennis at Wimbledon in 1954, making the quarter final at Queen’s where he lost to fellow Australian Ken Rosewall that same year. Later Doug Reid along with his brothers Wayne Reid and Jim Reid, John Brown and Frank Sedgman would start professional promotions company Tennis Camps of Australia (TCA) which would go on to establish and run the professional era of the Australian Open Tennis tournament at Kooyong. TCA’s innovation in promotion of the Open would ensure the Tournament’s future success, for example in 1974 cigarette company Marlboro became a naming rights sponsor � ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doug Reid (cricketer)
Douglas James Reid (born 17 October 1928) is a former cricketer who played seven matches of first-class cricket for Canterbury in New Zealand from 1953 to 1957. Reid was born in Christchurch and educated at Christchurch Boys' High School. He became a quantity surveyor. A left-arm opening bowler, Reid's best first-class figures were 4 for 58 against Otago in the 1953–54 Plunket Shield. Reid and his wife Toni Reid (the daughter of the All Black The New Zealand national rugby union team, commonly known as the All Blacks, is the representative men's national team in the sport of rugby union for the nation of New Zealand, which is considered the country's national sport. Famed for th ... Read Masters) both represented Canterbury in cricket in the 1950s. They married in Merivale, Christchurch, in February 1954. On the death of Bill Crump on 10 July 2022, Reid became the oldest living New Zealand first-class cricketer. References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |