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Frank Stephens (other)
Frank Stephens may refer to: *Frank Stephens (advocate) (born 1981 or 1982), American disability advocate, actor and athlete *Frank Stephens (Australian footballer) (1927–1998), Australian rules footballer for North Melbourne and South Melbourne *Frank Stephens (cricketer) (1889–1970), English cricketer *Frank Stephens (naturalist) (1849-1937), American naturalist *Frank Stephens (rugby) (1899–1971), Welsh rugby player *Frank Stephens (sculptor) (1859–1935), American sculptor and co-founder of an utopian community *Frank Stephens (surgeon) (1913–2011), Australian surgeon *Frank B. Stephens, member of the Mississippi House of Representatives *Frank Stephens (baseball), American Negro league pitcher See also *Frank Stevens (other) *Francis Stephens (other) *Franklin Stevens (other) {{hndis, Stephens, Frank ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Stephens (advocate)
John Franklin "Frank" Stephens (born April 9, 1982) is an American disability advocate, actor and athlete. He has Down syndrome and has often acted as a spokesman for those with the genetic disorder. He is an ambassador for Global Down Syndrome Foundation and represented the Foundation at the first US congressional hearing for Down syndrome research. Early and personal life Stephens was born April 9, 1982, to Cornelia and John. He is from Fairfax, Virginia. Advocacy Stephens has been a public spokesman for those with Down syndrome for many years. In October 2012, he wrote an open letter to Ann Coulter about her use of slurs against mentally disabled people when referring to then-US President Barack Obama. Coulter refused to apologize, and Stephens spoke publicly to Piers Morgan as a result of the publicity. In 2016, he received the Quincy Jones Exceptional Advocacy Award from the Global Down Syndrome Foundation, after the Coulter incident and a discussion that year with comedia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Stephens (Australian Footballer)
Frank Stephens (14 March 1927 – 9 June 1998) was an Australian rules footballer who played with North Melbourne and South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Stephens played with the Corowa Football Club in the Ovens and Murray Football League in 1949 and 1950. Stephens was appointed as captain / coach of the Culcairn Football Club Culcairn () is a town in the south-east Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia. Culcairn is located in the Greater Hume Shire local government area on the Olympic Highway between Albury and Wagga Wagga. The town is south-west of the ... in 1951. Notes External links * *1951 - Albury & DFL Runners Up: Culcairn FC team photo {{DEFAULTSORT:Stephens, Frank 1927 births 1998 deaths Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) North Melbourne Football Club players Sydney Swans players 20th-century Australian sportsmen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Stephens (cricketer)
Frank Garfield Stephens (26 April 1889 – 9 August 1970) was an English amateur cricketer who played first-class cricket for Warwickshire from 1907 to 1912. On his first-class debut, against Yorkshire in 1907, Stephens top-scored in the second innings with 15 not out as Warwickshire were dismissed for 47. He made his highest score, 144 not out, against Lancashire in 1912, preventing defeat after Warwickshire had trailed by 282 runs on the first innings. His twin brother, George, captained Warwickshire in 1919. Both brothers played in Warwickshire's first County Championship victory in 1911 and later served on the Warwickshire committee.''Wisden ''Wisden Cricketers' Almanack'', or simply ''Wisden'', colloquially the Bible of Cricket, is a cricket reference book published annually in the United Kingdom. The description "bible of cricket" was first used in the 1930s by Alec Waugh in a ...'' 1971, p. 1030. References External links Frank Stephens at CricketArchive* { ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Stephens (naturalist)
Frank Stephens (1849–1937) was an American naturalist and the first director of the San Diego Natural History Museum. He was considered the pioneer naturalist of the Southwest, studying the mammals and birds of California, Arizona, and Baja California. His personal specimen collection of 2,000 birds and mammals, donated in 1910, was the foundation of the San Diego Natural History Museum's Birds & Mammals Department, now a major resource on bird and mammal species of western North America, including Baja California. Biography Born on April 2, 1849 near Portage in Livingston County, New York, Frank Stephens was the eldest of the four sons of Nelson and Julia (née Preston) Benson. During his early years, the family moved to the Midwest, farming in Michigan, Illinois, Missouri and Kansas. An interest in wildlife led him at age 22 to take some lessons in taxidermy. At age 24, he married Elizabeth Fowler, and in 1874 the couple moved to Colorado, where he studied taxidermy with ornit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Stephens (rugby)
Frank Stephens (23 March 1899 – 11 March 1971) was an English-born Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s. He played invitational level rugby union (RU) for Crawshays RFC, and at club level for Bargoed RFC and Cardiff RFC, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales and Other Nationalities, and at club level for Wigan, Batley and Rochdale Hornets, as a or . Frank Stephens played for Wigan against Dewsbury in the first rugby league Challenge Cup Final to be held at Wembley Stadium, London in 1929. Biography Frank Stephens was born in Drybrook, Gloucestershire but brought up in Blackwood, Monmouthshire. Prior to his Wigan rugby league career he had played rugby union for Bargoed, and subsequently joined Cardiff RFC in 1923. During this period he also played for Captain Crawshay's Welsh XV select tours from 1922 to 1925. His rugby league career started when invited to sign for Wigan RFC in 1925. Playing career ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Stephens (sculptor)
George Francis Stephens (1859–1935), known as Frank Stephens, was an American sculptor, political activist and co-founder of a utopian single-tax community in Arden, Delaware. Early life, education and family Stephens was born December 28, 1859, in Rahway, New Jersey, to Henry Louis Stephens and Charlotte Ann Wevil. He briefly attended Rutgers College in New Brunswick, New Jersey, and entered the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) in 1875, where he studied under Thomas Eakins at various times between 1879 and 1885. He served as Eakins' teaching assistant beginning in 1880, and married Eakins' sister Caroline "Caddie" Eakins on June 14, 1884. They had three children, Margaret, Donald, and Roger. Caroline died after giving birth in 1889. Stephens' second marriage was to Elenor Getty on November 29, 1905; they had 10 children. Art career Following art school, Stephens formed a Philadelphia decorative arts business with classmates Colin Campbell Cooper, Jr., Jesse Go ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Stephens (surgeon)
Frank Douglas Stephens AO, DSO (10 October 1913 - 10 December 2011) was an Australian surgeon. He was born in Melbourne on 10 October 1913. His father was Henry Douglas Stephens and his mother Eileen Cole. Educated at the University of Melbourne he specialized in surgery, particularly with regard to congenital malformations of the uro-genital tract. He served in the Australian Army during World War II in the Australian Army Medical Corps and was awarded a Distinguished Service Order in 1942. He was discharged in 1945 as a Major. After the war he moved into paediatric surgery and worked mostly at the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne. He has received numerous awards for his pioneering surgical techniques, including the Sir Denis Browne Gold Medal from the British Association of Paediatric Surgeons in 1976, the Urology Medal Award of the American Academy of Pediatrics (1986) and was made an Officer of the Order of Australia The Order of Australia is an honour th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Frank or Franks may refer to: People * Frank (given name) * Frank (surname) * Franks (surname) * Franks, a medieval Germanic people * Frank, a term in the Muslim world for all western Europeans, particularly during the Crusades - see Farang Currency * Liechtenstein franc or frank, the currency of Liechtenstein since 1920 * Swiss franc or frank, the currency of Switzerland since 1850 * Westphalian frank, currency of the Kingdom of Westphalia between 1808 and 1813 * The currencies of the German-speaking cantons of Switzerland (1803–1814): ** Appenzell frank ** Argovia frank ** Basel frank ** Berne frank ** Fribourg frank ** Glarus frank ** Graubünden frank ** Luzern frank ** Schaffhausen frank ** Schwyz frank ** Solothurn frank ** St. Gallen frank ** Thurgau frank ** Unterwalden frank ** Uri frank ** Zürich frank Places * Frank, Alberta, Canada, an urban community, formerly a village * Franks, Illinois, United States, an unincorporated community * Franks, Missou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Stephens (baseball)
John Samuel Stephens (September 27, 1897 – March 2, 1991) was an American Negro league pitcher in the 1920s. A native of Springettsbury Township, Pennsylvania, Stephens was the brother of fellow Negro leaguer Jake Stephens. Older brother John played for the Indianapolis ABCs in 1921. Stephens died in York, Pennsylvania York ( Pennsylvania Dutch: ''Yarrick''), known as the White Rose City (after the symbol of the House of York), is the county seat of York County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in the south-central region of the state. The populati ... in 1991 at age 93. References External links anSeamheads 1897 births 1991 deaths Indianapolis ABCs players 20th-century African-American sportspeople Baseball pitchers {{Negro-league-baseball-pitcher-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Stevens (other)
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Frank Stevens may refer to: * Frank Stevens (baseball), American baseball player * Frank Douglas Stevens, flying ace *Frank Stevens, character in ''Revenge'' (TV series) See also *Frankie Stevens, New Zealand entertainer and singer * Franklin Stevens (other) *Frank Stephens (other) *Francis Stevens (other) Francis Stevens was a pseudonym of writer Gertrude Barrows Bennett (1884–1948). Francis Stevens may also refer to: * Francis George Stevens (1891–?), British civil engineer who founded Scouting in Sri Lanka *Paul Stevens (bobsleigh) (Francis P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Francis Stephens (other)
Francis or Frances Stephens may refer to: *Francis Stephens (scientist), see List of Fellows of the Royal Society S,T,U,V *Frances Stephens (philanthropist) (1851–1915), Canadian of Scottish origin prominent in Montreal society *Frances Stephens (golfer) (1924–1978), English Curtis Cup player See also * *Frank Stephens (other) *Francis Stevens (other) Francis Stevens was a pseudonym of writer Gertrude Barrows Bennett (1884–1948). Francis Stevens may also refer to: * Francis George Stevens (1891–?), British civil engineer who founded Scouting in Sri Lanka *Paul Stevens (bobsleigh) (Francis P ... * Francis Stephen, Holy Roman Emperor {{hndis, Stephens, Francis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |