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Frederick Roberts (British Army Officer)
Frederick or Fred Roberts may refer to: Military * Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts (1832–1914), British Army field marshal and Victoria Cross recipient * Frederick Roberts (British Army officer, born 1872) (1872–1899), British Army officer and Victoria Cross recipient, son of the above * Fred Roberts, British soldier and editor of the First World War trench newspaper '' The Wipers Times'' * Fred Roberts (RAF officer) (1913–1996), British Royal Air Force officer and cricketer Politics * Frederick Roberts (British politician) (1876–1941), British Labour Party Member of Parliament, 1918–1931, 1935–1941 * Frederick Madison Roberts (1879–1952), first African-American elected to the California State Assembly Sports Cricket * Frederick Roberts (cricketer, born 1848) (1848–1903), English cricketer for Surrey * Frederick G. Roberts (1862–1936), English cricketer for Gloucestershire * Frederick Roberts (Somerset cricketer) (1881–?), English cricketer for Somer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts
Field marshal (United Kingdom), Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts (30 September 1832 – 14 November 1914), was a British Victorian era general who became one of the most successful British military commanders of his time. Born in India to an Anglo-Irish family, Roberts joined the East India Company, East India Company Army and served as a young officer in the Indian rebellion of 1857, Indian Rebellion during which he was awarded the Victoria Cross for gallantry. He was then transferred to the British Army and fought in the 1868 Expedition to Abyssinia, Expedition to Abyssinia and the Second Anglo-Afghan War, in which his exploits earned him widespread fame. Roberts would go on to serve as the Commander-in-Chief, India, before leading British forces for a year during the Second Boer War. He also became the last Commander-in-Chief of the Forces before the post was abolished in 1904. A man of small stature, Roberts was affectionately known to his troops and t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Roberts (baseball)
Fred Douglas Roberts (January 28, 1873 – death date unknown) was an American Negro league second baseman in the 1900s. A native of Danville, Illinois, Roberts made his Negro leagues debut in 1903 with the Leland Giants. He played with the club for several seasons before finishing his career with the St. Paul Colored Gophers in 1907. References External links anSeamheads 1873 births Place of death missing Year of death missing Leland Giants players St. Paul Colored Gophers players Baseball second basemen Baseball players from Vermilion County, Illinois Sportspeople from Danville, Illinois {{negro-league-baseball-infielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Roberts
Frederick Clark Roberts (born August 14, 1960) is an American former basketball player who played power forward in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for 13 seasons, a career spanning from 1983 to 1997, becoming a successful journeymen in the league. He also played in FC Barcelona of the Liga ACB. College career Roberts played four years of college basketball at Brigham Young University (BYU) in Utah, from 1978 to 1982. He played in 119 total games, averaged 15.5 points and seven rebounds and shot 54.6% from the field. His playing ability along with Danny Ainge and Greg Kite led to the success of the BYU program during this time. Roberts also played on the USA Junior World Championship Team in 1979, playing alongside greats such as James Worthy and leading the US to an undefeated 8–0 record. College statistics , - , align="left" , 1978–79 , align="left" , BYU , 28 , , - , , 30.8 , , .543 , , - , , .783 , , 6.8 , , 2.3 , , 0.9 , , 0.8 , , 14.3 , ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Roberts (footballer, Born 1909)
Frederick Roberts (9 October 1909 – January 1979) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward in the Football League for Birmingham and Luton Town. Roberts was born in Greets Green, West Bromwich, Staffordshire. He signed for Birmingham in 1933, and in his first season, 1933–34, was the club's top scorer, though with only eight goals in a struggling side.Matthews, p. 176. The following season, he moved to Luton Town where he remained until 1945, making 180 appearances in the Football League and helping the club to the championship of the Third Division South in the 1936–37 season. During the Second World War Roberts remained at Luton, but played wartime guest football for other clubs, including Watford Watford () is a town and non-metropolitan district with Borough status in the United Kingdom, borough status in Hertfordshire, England, northwest of Central London, on the banks of the River Colne, Hertfordshire, River Colne. Initially a smal . ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Roberts (American Football Guard)
Fred Everett Roberts (March 18, 1907 – January 17, 1982) was an American football player. He played college football for the University of Iowa where he was a member of Sigma Pi fraternity, vice president of the junior class, and a member of the track and field, track team. In 1928 and 1929 he was voted List_of_Iowa_Hawkeyes_football_honorees#All-conference_selections, All-Big Ten and in 1929 was voted a United Press 1929_College_Football_All-America_Team#Guards, All-American. In the National Football League (NFL), he played as a guard for the Portsmouth Spartans from 1930 to 1932. He appeared in 26 NFL games, 16 as a starter. He moved to Kansas City, Kansas after leaving football in 1935 and became a production manager for a food company. After twenty-five years with the company he left and opened his own liquor store until he retired in 1978. He was the son of Ora Joseph Roberts and Katherine Margaret Edwards Roberts. His wife's name was Gertrude and he had a son named Mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Roberts (footballer, Born 1905)
Frederick Charles Roberts (1905–1988) was a Northern Irish footballer who played as a forward in the Irish Football League for Glentoran and Distillery. He was also capped once for Ireland. Roberts is best known for his time at Glentoran, where during season 1930–31 he scored 96 goals in competitive matches, a record in British football and like also in world football. 55 of these goals were scored in the league, whilst the other 41 came in the four domestic cup competitions. He went on to score a total of 332 goals for ''The Glens'', before being transferred to Distillery in 1933. He was selected to play for Ireland once, in a scoreless draw against Scotland in 1931. Honours Glentoran * Irish Football League:1930–31 * Irish Cup: 1931–32, 1932–33 * City Cup: 1931–32 * County Antrim Shield: 1930–31 Distillery * City Cup: 1933–34 See also * List of men's footballers with 500 or more goals In top-level association football competitions, 25 players h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Roberts (rugby Union)
Frederick Roberts (7 April 1882 – 21 July 1956) was a rugby union footballer who played for the New Zealand national team, commonly called the All Blacks. Playing at halfback, he played for the 1905 Original All Blacks, the first New Zealand representative team to tour the British Isles. He was the only halfback taken on the tour, and played in 28 of their 32 matches in the British Isles. New Zealand rugby historian Winston McCarthy wrote of Roberts that he was "a superb passer, a judicious runner from the scrum, and excellent two-foot kicker and a giant on defence." Roberts continued to be selected by the All Blacks until 1910, when he captained the New Zealand team on their tour of Australia. Original All Blacks Having represented Wellington since 1901, Roberts was selected for the historic 1905–06 New Zealand team to tour the British Isles. This was the first New Zealand representative side to visit Britain and Ireland, and the team became known as the "Original All ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Roberts (American Football Coach)
Fred W. Roberts (November 16, 1875 – July 28, 1959) was an American college football player and coach from Wellington, Kansas. He served as the University of Oklahoma's third head football coach. Roberts played for the Oklahoma Sooners in 1899, before transferring to Washburn University to play for Bennie Owen. He returned to coach Oklahoma during the 1901 season and led the team to a 3–2 record. He quit after that first year to farm, but he was always ready to appear at a big game if the team needed a halfback. Roberts died at his home in Caldwell, Kansas Caldwell is a city in Sumner County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,025. History Near Caldwell is a precontact Plains Village period settlement called the Buresh site, which has yielded clue ... on July 28, 1959, at the age of 83. Head coaching record References 1875 births 1959 deaths American football halfbacks Player-coaches Oklahoma Sooners foo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederick Roberts (Somerset Cricketer)
Frederick Charles Roberts (5 June 1881 – unknown) played first-class cricket for Somerset in one match in 1899. He was born at Edington, Somerset. The date and place of his death is not known. Roberts' single first-class cricket appearance came in the match between Somerset and Kent at Bath Bath may refer to: * Bathing, immersion in a fluid ** Bathtub, a large open container for water, in which a person may wash their body ** Public bathing, a public place where people bathe * Thermae, ancient Roman public bathing facilities Plac ... in June 1899. He batted in the lower order in Somerset's only innings, scoring three runs, and bowled a few economical overs in both Kent innings, but failed to take a wicket. Neither his batting nor his bowling style is known. References 1881 births English cricketers Somerset cricketers Year of death missing {{England-cricket-bio-1880s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederick Roberts (British Army Officer, Born 1872)
Frederick Hugh Sherston Roberts (8 January 1872 – 17 December 1899) was a British Army officer and recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Roberts was the son of the famous Victorian commander Field Marshal Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts. Early life Born in Umballa, India, Roberts attended Sandroyd School before heading to Eton College and joined the British Army soon after completing his studies. As the son of Field Marshal Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, one of the greatest commanders of the Victorian era, he followed his father into the army and, after the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, he was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the King's Royal Rifle Corps on 10 June 1891. After joining the army he was soon involved in action, fighting in the Waziristan Expedition in 1894 and 1895, where he was mentioned in dispatches. He came to the attention of sen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederick G
Frederick may refer to: People * Frederick (given name), the name Given name Nobility = Anhalt-Harzgerode = *Frederick, Prince of Anhalt-Harzgerode (1613–1670) = Austria = * Frederick I, Duke of Austria (Babenberg), Duke of Austria from 1195 to 1198 * Frederick II, Duke of Austria (1219–1246), last Duke of Austria from the Babenberg dynasty * Frederick the Fair (Frederick I of Austria (Habsburg), 1286–1330), Duke of Austria and King of the Romans = Baden = * Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden (1826–1907), Grand Duke of Baden * Frederick II, Grand Duke of Baden (1857–1928), Grand Duke of Baden = Bohemia = * Frederick, Duke of Bohemia (died 1189), Duke of Olomouc and Bohemia = Britain = * Frederick, Prince of Wales (1707–1751), eldest son of King George II of Great Britain = Brandenburg/Prussia = * Frederick I, Elector of Brandenburg (1371–1440), also known as Frederick VI, Burgrave of Nuremberg * Frederick II, Elector of Brandenburg (1413–1470), Margrave of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederick Roberts (cricketer, Born 1848)
Frederick Roberts (24 September 1848 – 13 July 1903) was an English first-class cricketer active 1867–68 who played for Surrey. He was born in Kennington; died in Rotherhithe Rotherhithe ( ) is a district of South London, England, and part of the London Borough of Southwark. It is on a peninsula on the south bank of the Thames, facing Wapping, Shadwell and Limehouse on the north bank, with the Isle of Dogs to the ea .... References 1848 births 1903 deaths English cricketers Surrey cricketers People from Kennington {{England-cricket-bio-1840s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
