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Forder is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Anna Forder (born 1951), Canadian pair skater * Charles Forder (1907–2008), British Anglican archdeacon * Damian Forder (born 1979), British cricketer *Henry Forder Henry George Forder (27 September 1889 – 21 September 1981) was a New Zealand mathematician. Academic career Born in Shotesham All Saints, near Norwich, he won a scholarships first to a Grammar school and then to University of Cambridge. A ... (1889–1981), New Zealand mathematician * James Forder (born 1964), British economist * Robert Forder (1884–1901), English publisher and bookseller {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Forder
Anna Forder (born May 25, 1951 in Oshawa, Ontario) is a Canadian former pair skater. With partner Richard Stephens, she competed in the 1968 Winter Olympics and won the gold medal at the Canadian Figure Skating Championships The Canadian National Skating Championships () are an annual figure skating competition organized by Skate Canada to crown the List of national championships in figure skating, national champions of Canada. While the first official Canadian Champ ... the next year. Results pairs with Richard Stephens References 1951 births Canadian female pair skaters Figure skaters at the 1968 Winter Olympics Olympic figure skaters for Canada Living people Sportspeople from Oshawa 20th-century Canadian sportswomen {{Canada-figure-skating-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Forder
Charles Robert Forder (6 January 1907 – 10 October 2008) was Archdeacon of York from 1957 to 1972. Forder was educated at Paston Grammar School, Christ's College, Cambridge and Ridley Hall, Cambridge and ordained in 1930.Crockford's Clerical Directory1947-48 p 783: Oxford, OUP, 1947 After curacies in Hunslet and Burley he held Incumbencies in Wibsey, Bradford, Drypool, Routh, Wawne and Micklegate Micklegate is a street in the City of York, England. The name means "Great Street", "gate" coming from the Old Norse ''gata'', or street. Micklegate is described by York City Council as "one of the most handsome streets in Yorkshire", and was d .... Notes Archdeacons of York Alumni of Christ's College, Cambridge 2008 deaths 1907 births People educated at Paston College Clergy from Norfolk British men centenarians {{York-archdeacon-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Damian Forder
Damian Forder (born 11 March 1979) is an English cricket Cricket is a Bat-and-ball games, bat-and-ball game played between two Sports team, teams of eleven players on a cricket field, field, at the centre of which is a cricket pitch, pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two Bail (cr ...er. He is a right-handed batsman and a left-handed medium-pace bowler. At 6 foot 4 inches tall, he was lined up to replace Mike Smith after the Gloucestershire man retired. However, the young bowler was unable to secure a place in the Gloucestershire side in 1999, and left inauspiciously two years later, along with Mike Cawdron, Tom Cotterell and Michael Sutliff. External links * 1979 births English cricketers Living people Gloucestershire Cricket Board cricketers Place of birth missing (living people) {{England-cricket-bio-1970s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Forder
Henry George Forder (27 September 1889 – 21 September 1981) was a New Zealand mathematician. Academic career Born in Shotesham All Saints, near Norwich, he won a scholarships first to a Grammar school and then to University of Cambridge. After teaching mathematics at a number of schools, he was appointed to the chair of mathematics at Auckland University College in New Zealand in 1933. He was very critical of the state of the New Zealand curriculum and set about writing a series of well received textbooks. His ''Foundations of Euclidean Geometry'' (1927) was reviewed by F.W. Owens, who noted that 40 pages are devoted to "concepts of classes, relations, linear order, non archimedean systems, ..." and that order axioms together with a continuity axiom and a Euclidean parallel axiom are the required foundation. The object achieved is a "continuous and rigorous development of the uclideandoctrine in the light of modern investigations." In 1929 Forder obtained drawings and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Forder
James Forder (born 1964) is a British academic / economist and Tutorial Fellow in Economics at Balliol College, University of Oxford. He is editor of '' Oxford Economic Papers''. He co-authored the book "Both Sides of the Coin" along with Chris Huhne in 1998, arguing the case against Britain's membership of the euro. A staunch academic opponent of the euro, Forder has argued that its inception was political and not economic, and that its introduction will ultimately destabilise the institutions of the European Union; thus it should be opposed by liberal pro-Europeans. He is firmly opposed to Central Bank independence and has written a string of academic articles on this topic. He has also written "The case against voting reform", attacking the principle of proportional representation and opposing the alternative vote for British Parliamentary elections. Forder is a keen bridge player and a senior member of the Balliol College Bridge Club. He is a patron of Humanists UK Hum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |