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Fred Cooper (rugby Union)
Frederick or Fred Cooper may refer to: * Fred Cooper (bicyclist) (1852–1935), professional racing cyclist and bicycle manufacturer * Fred Cooper (cricketer, born 1888) (1888–1958), Essex cricketer * Fred Cooper (cricketer, born 1921) (1921–1986), Lancashire and Worcestershire cricketer * Fred Cooper (footballer) (1934–1972), professional footballer for West Ham United in the 1950s * Fred Cooper (illustrator), Society of Illustrators's Hall of Fame * Frederick Augustus Cooper (1834–1908), Australian politician * Frederick Henry Cooper (1827–1869), served as Deputy Commissioner of Amritsar, Punjab during the Indian rebellion of 1857 * Frederic Taber Cooper (1864–1937), American editor and writer * Frederick Cooper (actor) (1890–1945), British actor in ''Henry V'' * Frederick Cooper (historian) (born 1947), American historian and professor of history at New York University * Fred Cooper (sport shooter) (1910–?), British Olympic sport shooter * Fred Cooper (boat design ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Cooper (bicyclist)
Frederick Cooper (13 March 1852 – 21 July 1935) was an English professional racing cyclist and subsequently partner in a bicycle manufacturing business. Cooper was born in 1852 in London. The family had moved to Birmingham by 1861 and subsequently, at some date between 1866 and 1870, they made a further move to Sheffield where his father was the landlord of the ''White Bear'', a public house in the centre of the town. Professional racing career Bicycle racing as a spectator sport is generally regarded as having started in France in 1868. It was introduced into England in 1869. Cooper was among the first professional cyclists who made a living from travelling from place to place to compete for what were then substantial sums of money. Typically a prize of £50 might be offered (in terms of labour value, the equivalent of about £28,000 in 2017 values) but in a major championship race this amount could often be doubled. It is not known what led Cooper to take up professional ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Cooper (cricketer, Born 1888)
Frederick or Fred Cooper may refer to: * Fred Cooper (bicyclist) (1852–1935), professional racing cyclist and bicycle manufacturer * Fred Cooper (cricketer, born 1888) (1888–1958), Essex cricketer * Fred Cooper (cricketer, born 1921) (1921–1986), Lancashire and Worcestershire cricketer * Fred Cooper (footballer) (1934–1972), professional footballer for West Ham United in the 1950s * Fred Cooper (illustrator), Society of Illustrators's Hall of Fame * Frederick Augustus Cooper (1834–1908), Australian politician * Frederick Henry Cooper (1827–1869), served as Deputy Commissioner of Amritsar, Punjab during the Indian rebellion of 1857 * Frederic Taber Cooper (1864–1937), American editor and writer * Frederick Cooper (actor) (1890–1945), British actor in '' Henry V'' * Frederick Cooper (historian) (born 1947), American historian and professor of history at New York University * Fred Cooper (sport shooter) (1910–?), British Olympic sport shooter * Fred Cooper ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Cooper (footballer)
Fred Cooper (6 November 1934 – 1 April 1972) was an English professional footballer who played as a full-back. Career Cooper started his career as a member of the ground staff for West Ham United joining from school, aged fifteen, in 1949. He played and won honours with West Ham Boys, London boys and Essex boys teams and played in the first England Boys international at Wembley, conceding a penalty in the first few minutes against Scotland in a match which England won 8 - 2. His West Ham footballing career started as a reserve player before making his first full appearance in the Southern Floodlight Cup, against Reading, in April 1956. His league debut came in August 1956 in a 4–1 away defeat to Fulham Fulham () is an area of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham in West London, England, southwest of Charing Cross. It lies in a loop on the north bank of the River Thames, bordering Hammersmith, Kensington and Chelsea, London, Chelsea .... Making only 3 furt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Cooper (illustrator)
Frederick or Fred Cooper may refer to: * Fred Cooper (bicyclist) (1852–1935), professional racing cyclist and bicycle manufacturer * Fred Cooper (cricketer, born 1888) (1888–1958), Essex cricketer * Fred Cooper (cricketer, born 1921) (1921–1986), Lancashire and Worcestershire cricketer * Fred Cooper (footballer) (1934–1972), professional footballer for West Ham United in the 1950s * Fred Cooper (illustrator), Society of Illustrators's Hall of Fame * Frederick Augustus Cooper (1834–1908), Australian politician * Frederick Henry Cooper (1827–1869), served as Deputy Commissioner of Amritsar, Punjab during the Indian rebellion of 1857 * Frederic Taber Cooper (1864–1937), American editor and writer * Frederick Cooper (actor) (1890–1945), British actor in ''Henry V'' * Frederick Cooper (historian) (born 1947), American historian and professor of history at New York University * Fred Cooper (sport shooter) (1910–?), British Olympic sport shooter * Fred Cooper (b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Society Of Illustrators
The Society of Illustrators (SoI) is a professional society based in New York City. It was founded in 1901 to promote the art of illustration and, since 1959, has held an annual exhibition. Since absorbing the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art (MoCCA) in 2012, the Society has also promoted the art of comics. In addition to its holding exhibitions in its own Museum of American Illustration, the Society holds the annual MoCCA Festival, an independent comics showcase. History Founding The Society of Illustrators was founded on February 1, 1901, by a group of nine artists and one advising businessman. The advising businessman was Henry S. Fleming, a coal dealer who offered his legal staff to the Society in an advisory role and also served as the Society of Illustrators Secretary and Treasurer for many years. The nine artists who, with Fleming, founded the Society were Otto Henry Bacher, Frank Vincent DuMond, Henry Hutt, Albert Wenzell, Albert Sterner, Benjamin West Clinedinst, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederick Augustus Cooper
Frederick Augustus Cooper (8 August 1834 – 12 November 1908) was an Australian politician who was a Member of both the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, and the Queensland Legislative Assembly. Personal Cooper was born in Sydney to Robert and Sarah May Cooper. He married Margaret Dalton Watson in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia on 16 April 1883, the daughter of mining magnate John Boyd Watson, with whom he had six daughters. Career Cooper was 24 when he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly as the member for Braidwood at the 1859 election, but served for only one year before resigning, to accept an appointment as a sub-commissioner of goldfields. He was initially at Kiandra, however an inquiry had found he had committed errors, including illegal acts, as a result of his inexperience and he was transferred to Araluen. In the Legislative Assembly Bowie Wilson, the member for Goldfields South, criticised the then Secretary for Lands, John Robertson fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederick Henry Cooper
Frederick Henry Cooper (1827–1869) was a British civil servant who worked with the East India Company. He served as Deputy Commissioner of Amritsar, Punjab, during the Indian rebellion of 1857. Along with James Neill, John Nicholson and William Hodson, he is noted for his ruthlessness and indiscriminate killings of Indian rebels and civilians during the 1857 uprising. His killing of about 500 sepoys of the 26th Native Infantry and civilians at Ajnala were gleefully described in his memoirs. After throwing 257 sepoy bodies into a well, he remarks: "The few remnants have since been brought in and executed.There is a well at Kanpur, but there is also one at Ajnala." This well is known as Shaheedan Wala Khu (martyrs' well) at Ajnala in district Amritsar. His acts were condemned by the Liberal MP and Quaker Charles Gilpin in the British parliament on 14 March 1859: Nevertheless, Cooper was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath The Most Honourable Order of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederic Taber Cooper
Frederic Taber Cooper Ph.D. (May 27, 1864 – May 20, 1937) was an American editor and writer. Life Cooper was born in New York City, graduated from Harvard University in 1886 and obtained an LL.B. from Columbia University in 1887."Frederic T. Cooper; Writer Educator." ''New York Times''. 21 May 1937: 21.Rossiter Johnson, ed. "Frederic Taber Cooper." ''The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans''. Vol 2. Boston: The Biographical Society, 1904. On November 29, 1887, he married Edith Redfield in New York. May 1898, New York: Winthrop Press, 1898. Page 87. Edith's father Amasa A. Redfield was a New York attorney and author. In 1888, he was admitted to the New York Bar, but promptly abandoned the practice of law. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederick Cooper (actor)
Frederick or Fred Cooper may refer to: * Fred Cooper (bicyclist) (1852–1935), professional racing cyclist and bicycle manufacturer * Fred Cooper (cricketer, born 1888) (1888–1958), Essex cricketer * Fred Cooper (cricketer, born 1921) (1921–1986), Lancashire and Worcestershire cricketer * Fred Cooper (footballer) (1934–1972), professional footballer for West Ham United in the 1950s * Fred Cooper (illustrator), Society of Illustrators's Hall of Fame * Frederick Augustus Cooper (1834–1908), Australian politician * Frederick Henry Cooper (1827–1869), served as Deputy Commissioner of Amritsar, Punjab during the Indian rebellion of 1857 * Frederic Taber Cooper (1864–1937), American editor and writer * Frederick Cooper (actor) (1890–1945), British actor in ''Henry V'' * Frederick Cooper (historian) (born 1947), American historian and professor of history at New York University * Fred Cooper (sport shooter) (1910–?), British Olympic sport shooter * Fred Cooper (boat desig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry V (1944 Film)
''Henry V'' is a 1944 British Technicolor Epic films, epic film adaptation of William Shakespeare's Henry V (play), play of the same title. The on-screen title is ''The Chronicle History of King Henry the Fift with his battell fought at Agincourt in France'' (derived from the title of the 1600 Folios and Quartos (Shakespeare), quarto edition of the play, though changing the spelling from "Agin Court"). It stars Laurence Olivier, who also served as a director. The play was adapted for the screen by Olivier, Dallas Bower, and Alan Dent. The score was composed by William Walton. The film was made near the end of World War II and was intended as a morale booster for Britain. Consequently, it was partly funded by the British government. The film was originally "dedicated to the 'Commandos and Airborne Troops of Great Britain the spirit of whose ancestors it has been humbly attempted to recapture. The film won Olivier an Academy Honorary Award for "his Outstanding achievement as actor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederick Cooper (historian)
Frederick Cooper (born October 27, 1947, in New York City) is an American historian who specializes in colonialization, decolonialization, and African history. He is Professor Emeritus of History at New York University. Career In 1969, Cooper received a BA from Stanford University. In 1974, Cooper received his PhD in history from Yale University where he specialized in African history. His PhD dissertation, "Plantation Slavery on the East Coast of Africa in the Nineteenth Century," was published with Yale University Press in 1977. Prior to NYU, Cooper taught at Harvard University from 1974 to 1982 and the University of Michigan from 1982 to 2002. Academic contributions Cooper initially studied the history of labor and of labor movements in East Africa, but later moved on to broaden his scope to embrace francophone West Africa as well. Though a firm base in social and polit-economical history is a constant of his works, one characteristic of Cooper's approach to history is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
