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Ken Boyd (golfer)
Ken Boyd may refer to: * Ken Boyd (basketball) (born 1952), American basketball player * Ken Boyd (footballer) (born 1938), Australian rules football player * Ken Boyd (politician) (born 1947), Virginia politician *Kenneth Boyd, founder of thinktank Boyd Group The Boyd Group is a Britain-based, independent think tank considering issues relating to animal testing. Background The group was founded in 1992, the idea forming from a dialogue between Colin Blakemore, a strong advocate of animal testing and ...
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Ken Boyd (basketball)
Ken Boyd (born March 25, 1952) is an American former professional basketball player. Born in Frederick, Maryland, Boyd attended Frederick High School and participated in basketball, football and track and field. He set a state high jump record during his senior year of high school. Boyd played college basketball for the Boston University Terriers and was a first-team all-Yankee Conference member in 1974. He was selected by the New Orleans Jazz in the ninth round of the 1974 NBA draft. He played six games for the Jazz during the 1974–75 NBA season, averaging 3.2 points, 0.8 rebounds, and 0.3 assists per game. Boyd played one season with the Quincy Chiefs in the Eastern Basketball Association The Continental Basketball Association (CBA) (originally known as the Eastern Pennsylvania Basketball League, and later as the Eastern Professional Basketball League and the Eastern Basketball Association) was a men's professional basketball mi ... (EBA) during the 1977–78 season wh ...
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Ken Boyd (footballer)
Kenneth John Boyd (born 6 March 1938) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Boyd, a ruckman, made his way up the South Melbourne ranks from the thirds, before starting with seniors in 1957. He spent five seasons in the VFL and developed a reputation for his rough playing style. Often falling foul of the umpires, Boyd missed a total of 30 league games during his VFL career through suspension. In his debut season he was involved in two separate scuffles with Mike Delanty, during South Melbourne's round 15 encounter against Collingwood. He was suspended for eight matches, two for each of the striking charges and an additional four for abusing the umpire. He battled through injuries in 1958 to play 10 games and the following season put together another 14 matches. The four games which he missed in 1959 were all as a result of a suspension for striking Essendon's Hugh Mitchell. Boyd played 17 of a possibl ...
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Ken Boyd (politician)
Kenneth C. Boyd is a member of the Albemarle County, Virginia Board of Supervisors. He ran unsuccessfully for the Republican Party nomination in Virginia's fifth congressional district to challenge incumbent Congressman Tom Perriello in the 2010 congressional elections. During the race, he stated that he did not anticipate running for a third term on the Board of Supervisors. Despite this, he won a third term following a hard fought campaign. He has been noted for his strong support of developers and sprawling developments on the Board. He represents the Rivanna Magisterial District. His current term ends in 2015. Early life Boyd was born in Washington, D.C. and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School. Soon afterwards, he moved to Burlington, North Carolina with his family. In 1968, he was a volunteer for Democrat Robert W. Scott's campaign for Governor of North Carolina. He moved to Albemarle County in 1982 to take a job working for Jefferson National Bank. He left t ...
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