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Eldred (given Name)
Eldred is a given name and may refer to: *Eldred Byerly or Bud Byerly "Bud" Byerly (1920–2012), American professional baseball pitcher * Eldred Hallas (1870–1926), British politician, MP for Birmingham Duddeston from 1918 to 1922 * Eldred Hawken (born 1989), South African cricketer *Eldred Henry (born 1994), athlete from the British Virgin Islands competing in the shot put and discus throw * Merritt Eldred Hoag (1909–1994), lieutenant commander in the U.S. Navy during World War II *David Eldred Holt (1843–1925), Episcopalian clergy *Eldred D. Jones (1925–2020), Sierra Leonean academic, writer and literary critic * Eldred Kraemer (1929–1992), American football guard * Drew Eldred Nixon or Drew Nixon (born 1959), former Republican Texas state senator from 1995 to 2001 * Eldred Norman (1914–1971), Australian inventor and racing-car driver *Eldred Gregory Peck (1916–2003), American actor and popular film star from the 1940s to the 1960s * Eldred Pottinger (1811–1843), A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eldred Byerly
Biography Eldred William "Bud" Byerly (October 26, 1919 – January 26, 2012) was an American professional baseball pitcher, who played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds, Washington Senators, Boston Red Sox and San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB). The right-hander, a native of Webster Groves, Missouri, was listed as tall and . Although he never pitched more than 95 innings in a regular season, Byerly played for five Major League teams in a span of 17 years (1944–60). In 1957 while with the Senators, Byerly posted career-highs with six wins and six saves. In his 11-season major league career, Byerly had a 22–22 record with a 3.70 ERA and 14 saves in 237 appearances. In 491 innings pitched, he allowed 519 hits and 167 bases on balls, with 209 strikeout In baseball or softball, a strikeout (or strike-out) occurs when a batter accumulates three strikes during a time at bat. It usually means that the batter is out. A strikeout is a statistic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eldred Hallas
Eldred Hallas (1870 – 13 June 1926) was a British politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Birmingham Duddeston from 1918 to 1922. Life Born and educated in Yorkshire, Hallas moved to Birmingham in 1906 where he became leader of the Birmingham Municipal Employees Union. In 1911 he was elected as an independent socialist to the Birmingham Town Council for Duddeston and Nechells ward . During World War I, he became associated with the British Workers League which later became the National Democratic and Labour Party (NDP). In the 1918 general election, Hallas was elected with the Coalition coupon for the NDP in the new Birmingham Duddeston constituency. However, he soon became disillusioned with the Lloyd George Government and joined the Labour Party in October 1919, becoming Birmingham's first Labour MP. He stood down from the House of Commons at the 1922 general election, and unsuccessfully fought the Handsworth ward for Birmingham City Council in the 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eldred Hawken
Eldred Hawken (born 2 May 1989) is a South African cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Northerns in the 2012–13 CSA Provincial Three-Day Competition on 17 January 2013. In August 2017, he was named in Pretoria Mavericks' squad for the first season of the T20 Global League. However, in October 2017, Cricket South Africa initially postponed the tournament until November 2018, with it being cancelled soon after. In June 2018, he was named in the squad for the Titans team for the 2018–19 season. In September 2018, he was named in the Titans' squad for the 2018 Abu Dhabi T20 Trophy. In October 2018, he was named in Tshwane Spartans' squad for the first edition of the Mzansi Super League T20 tournament. In April 2021, he was named in North West's squad, ahead of the 2021–22 cricket season in South Africa. On 25 March 2022, in Division One of the 2021–22 CSA One-Day Cup, Hawken took his first five-wicket haul In cricket, a five-wicket haul (also known as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eldred Henry
Eldred Henry (born 18 September 1994) is an athlete from the British Virgin Islands competing in the shot put and discus throw. He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics finishing last in the qualifying round. Earlier, he competed at the 2014 Commonwealth Games and 2015 Pan American Games. He is the current national record holder in several events. International competitions Personal bests Outdoor *Shot put – 21.47 (Kingsville 2019) NR and CR and NCAA DII Record *Weight throw – 18.32 (Coolidge 2015) NR *Discus throw – 61.90 (La Jolla 2014) NR *Hammer throw – 47.48 (Hutchinson 2015) NR Indoor *Shot put – 20.61 (Glendale 2015) NR *Weight throw Two sports have events that fall under the name of weight throw one being the track and field event and the other being the Scottish highland games events. The track and field event is most popular in the United States as an indoor equivalent t ... – 17.97 (Albuquerque 2015) NR References All-Athletics profil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Merritt Eldred Hoag
Merritt Eldred Hoag (May 25, 1909 – November 19, 1994) was a lieutenant commander in the U.S. Navy during World War II as well as the 11th president of University of North Georgia (now known as the University of North Georgia). Early life Hoag grew up and attended grade school in Pennsylvania. Following high school he enrolled in Edinboro College and subsequently Duke University, where he earned a master's degree in economics and English. He then had a brief career as a principal, and later a dean, of masonic school in Texas. Hoag joined the United States Navy at the beginning of the Second World War. He spent the early years of the war organizing pre-flight schools at the University of Georgia, the University of North Carolina, and the University of Iowa. A few years into the war he requested sea duty. By the end of the 1940s Hoag had been involved in six Pacific invasions and had achieved the rank of lieutenant commander. For his wartime service Hoag was awarded the Purple ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Eldred Holt David Eldred Holt (November 27, 1843 – November 5, 1925) was an Episcopalian clergy. He is known for a memoir that he wrote about his experiences as a soldier in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States. It was fought between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), the latter formed by state .... ''Subscription needed.'' References *"A Mississippi Rebel in the Army of Northern Virginia: The Civil War Memoirs of David Holt," 1995, Edited by Thomas D. Cockrell and Michael B. Ballard, . *"A Genealogical History of the Holt Family in the United States (more particularly the descendants of Nicholas Holt of Newbury and Andover Mass. 1634-1644, and of William Holt of New Haven, Conn," Chapter 1, The Holt Family of Virginia, 1864, Albany, NY. American Episcopal clergy 1843 births 1925 deaths {{US- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] |