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McAndrew
McAndrew is a surname reflecting Irish and Scottish ancestry, people with the Surname include the following: *British photographer Chris McAndrew *British journalist Daisy McAndrew *British playwright and actor Deborah McAndrew (born 1967) *American psychologist Francis T. McAndrew *American general James W. McAndrew (1862–1922) *American baseball player Jamie McAndrew *Canadian Jim McAndrew (athlete) *American baseball player Jim McAndrew *New Zealand rally driver Joe McAndrew *Mayo Gaelic footballer John McAndrew *Canadian politician John Alfred McAndrew *American singer Matt McAndrew *Australian cricketer Nathan McAndrew *English model Nell McAndrew *Scottish footballer Tony McAndrew *American sports coach William McAndrew *American educator William McAndrew *Guyanese folklorist poet Wordsworth McAndrew ** Wordsworth McAndrew Award See also * MacAndrew * McAndrew Stadium of Southern Illinois University *"McAndrew's Hymn "McAndrew's Hymn" is a poem by English writ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William McAndrew
William McAndrew Jr. (August 20, 1863 – June 13, 1937) was an American educator and editor who served as Superintendent of Chicago Public Schools in the 1920s. McAndrew was, for a time, one of the best-known educators in the United States. Before becoming Chicago superintendent, he worked as superintendent of schools in St. Clair, Michigan, as a Head teacher, principal in Chicago, and as a principal and assistant superintendent of schools for New York City. During his more than three-decades (1892–1924) as a school administrator in New York, McAndrew garnered national attention and esteem in his field, becoming widely-known and well-regarded as a leading figure in the field of education. His philosophies about education (which took inspiration from scientific management movement advocate Frederick Winslow Taylor) received attention. McAndrew made numerous reforms within Chicago Public Schools, including establishing middle schools, implementing standardized testing, expand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt McAndrew
Matthew Brendan McAndrew (born September 6, 1990) is an American singer-songwriter best known for his appearance in Season 7 of NBC's reality TV singing competition '' The Voice'', where he finished as the runner-up as part of Team Adam. In January 2019, he became the lead vocalist of the American post-hardcore band Rain City Drive. Early life McAndrew was born to Brenda (née Gordon) and Patrick McAndrew. He grew up in the small town of Barnegat Light, New Jersey, and has been writing songs and performing in bands since he was a boy. During his senior year at the Southern Regional High School in Manahawkin, New Jersey, he decided to pursue a music career. He attended the University of the Arts, Philadelphia, graduating in 2013. Career Early days In 2010, McAndrew started writing solo acoustic material and playing his songs at open mic nights, ice cream parlors, and bars. He worked at Bach To Rock, a national music school franchise with a location in suburban Philadelphia, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nell McAndrew
Tracey Jane McAndrew (born 6 November 1973), known as Nell McAndrew, is an English glamour model, TV presenter and fitness trainer. She is also an accomplished amateur athlete, with a marathon personal best time of 2:54:39. She was named Yorkshire Woman of the Year in 2003 and won Rear of the Year in 2005. Early life McAndrew was born in Leeds on 6 November 1973. She has an older sister and two younger brothers. After leaving school she briefly worked as a clerk for the Yorkshire Bank. Career McAndrew first signed up with a modelling agency as the result of a suggestion by her hairdresser. She started her modelling career as a catalogue and magazine model and as a Marilyn Monroe lookalike. For a modelling assignment in Germany, she was required to shave her head. In the UK, she first appeared on television as one of the hostesses on the game show '' Man O Man'' in 1996. She later appeared in the '' Daily Star'' as a Page 3 girl but it was her role as the Lara Croft model for t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim McAndrew
James Clement McAndrew (January 11, 1944 – March 14, 2024) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He pitched in Major League Baseball for the New York Mets and San Diego Padres from 1968 to 1974. He was a member of the 1969 World Series champions. Early life James Clement McAndrew was born on January 11, 1944, in Lost Nation, Iowa. He was the oldest of four, with three younger sisters. He grew up on a farm where his father raised chickens and grew corn. McAndrew graduated from Lost Nation High School and attended the University of Iowa, where he played baseball and basketball for the Iowa Hawkeyes. He gave up playing basketball during his sophomore year after suffering a knee injury. He earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Iowa. Career The New York Mets selected McAndrew in the 11th round, with the 209th overall selection, of the 1965 MLB draft. He made his MLB debut on July 21, 1968, substituting for Nolan Ryan. He started twelve games for the Mets in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McAndrew's Hymn
"McAndrew's Hymn" is a poem by English writer Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936). It was begun in 1893, and first published in December 1894 in ''Scribner's Magazine''. It was collected in Kipling's ''The Seven Seas (poetry collection), The Seven Seas'' of 1896. Some editions title the poem "M'Andrew's Hymn". It is an extended monologue by an elderly Scottish chief Engineering officer (ship), marine engineer serving in a passenger steamship, who is standing the nighttime Watch system#Traditional system, middle watch. Except for two brief interjections to others, it is a musing on his life addressed to the Christian God from a Calvinist perspective. Synopsis of the poem McAndrew sees God's hand, and predestination, in the working of the engines. He has had no reason to visit any port since Elsie Campbell died 30 years ago. The company directors treat him with respect. He recalls how primitive engine design was when he first began, and how improvements still continue; in contrast to th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daisy McAndrew
Daisy Candida McAndrew (''née'' Sampson; born 20 May 1972) is an English journalist. Education McAndrew was educated at Wycombe Abbey School, an independent school for girls in High Wycombe, and then at the Cambridge Centre for Sixth-form Studies to pass GCE Advanced Levels in English, Politics and the History of Art. Career At the age of 19, McAndrew worked as a researcher in the House of Commons, transferring to ''The House Magazine'' which she went on to edit between 1995 and 1997 before becoming a freelance political journalist in the House of Commons Press gallery. In November 1999, McAndrew became a press secretary to the Liberal Democrat Leader, Charles Kennedy. Following the 2001 general election, McAndrew decided to develop a career in broadcasting, making regular contributions across television and radio and presenting Channel 4's lunchtime political programme, '' Powerhouse''. In January 2003, using her maiden name, Daisy Sampson, McAndrew came to national promine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nathan McAndrew
Nathan John McAndrew (born 14 July 1993) is an Australian cricketer. A medium-fast bowler, McAndrew was called into the Sydney Thunder squad for BBL, 05, where the Sydney Thunder would ultimately win the championship. He made his Twenty20 debut on 16 January 2016 against the Sydney Sixers. After linking up with the club through NSW bowling coach Andre Adams, McAndrew made his first-class debut for Auckland on 5 February 2016 in the 2015–16 Plunket Shield, where he played three matches. McAndrew was first called up to the New South Wales squad in 2019, where he made his List A debut on 22 September 2019, in the 2019–20 Marsh One-Day Cup. In June 2020, McAndrew was included in the New South Wales contracts list ahead of the 2020/21 season, where he appeared in the 2020–21 Marsh One-Day Cup. In May 2021, McAndrew signed with South Australia for the 2021/22 season. McAndrew made his Sheffield Shield debut in the opening game of the 2021-22 Sheffield Shield season again ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wordsworth McAndrew
Wordsworth McAndrew (22 November 1936 – 25 April 2008) was a leading Guyana folklorist, poet, radio broadcaster, and creative artist. Biography McAndrew was born on 22 November 1936 in Georgetown, British Guiana, to Winslow Alexander McAndrew and Ivy McAndrew. His father was a schoolteacher, musician and catechist, who taught in rural Anglican schools. McAndrew was raised in Cummingsburg and, from the age of 12, in Newtown, Kitty. He attended "Teacher" Marshall Kindergarten School, Christ Church Primary School and Queen's College. Through his work as a radio broadcaster during the 1960s and 1970s, he helped the Guyanese recognize and feel proud of their mythological and folkloric heritage. He studied and celebrated Guyanese language and culture, using all media available to explain and promote Guyanese cultural characteristics. McAndrew died on 25 April 2008, at the East Orange Hospital, in New Jersey, where he had been living in self-imposed exile. In 2015, he was posthumou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deborah McAndrew
Deborah McAndrew (born 1967) is a British playwright and actor, known for playing Angie Freeman in ''Coronation Street'' in the 1990s. She is also co-founder and Creative Director of the Stoke-on-Trent-based Claybody Theatre Company, and a visiting lecturer in the Department of Drama and Theatre Arts at Staffordshire University. Early life and education McAndrew was born in Huddersfield, West Riding of Yorkshire, and later moved to Ossett and then Leeds. She had two younger sisters. She had always wanted to write plays; the family regularly holidayed with another family with four children, giving her a cast of seven. She studied drama at the University of Manchester and a PGCE in Drama and Special Education at Bretton Hall College of Education. Acting career McAndrew joined the cast of the long-lived Granada television soap ''Coronation Street'' for four years across two periods in the 1990s, playing young designer Angie Freeman. She has appeared in theatre, radio and televis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John McAndrew (Gaelic Footballer)
Seán Victor "John" McAndrew (8 July 1927 – 3 January 2013) was a Gaelic footballer. Born in the County Mayo town of Bangor Erris, he was one of the longest surviving Mayo Gaelic footballers to hold All-Ireland Senior Football Championship winners' medals. He was part of the 1950 and 1951 team, captained by Seán Flanagan, that won titles back-to-back those years at Croke Park, Dublin. Biography In the mid-1950s, McAndrew studied and graduated from the Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin. After emigrating to England in 1961, McAndrew led John Mitchel's Gaelic football team in Birmingham to several Warwickshire Senior Championships. McAndrew's first medical practice in England was in the rural Shropshire town of Madeley (close to Ironbridge), where he joined the practice of Dr. McGabhann. McAndrew became involved in the local community and attended St. Mary's Catholic Church in Madeley, Shropshire. After a short period there, he saw an opportunity to take over a practice in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tony McAndrew
Anthony McAndrew (born 11 April 1956) is a Scottish former footballer who played as a defender in the Football League for Middlesbrough, Chelsea, Darlington and Hartlepool United, and in the North American Soccer League for the Vancouver Whitecaps. He was the academy manager at Aston Villa from 1999 to 2015, having previously been part of Brian Little's coaching staff at the club. Career A tough-tackling centre half, McAndrew began his career at Middlesbrough in 1973, where he established himself at the heart of defence. Later becoming captain – and the club's youngest scorer of a hat-trick when playing as an emergency striker – he was at Ayresome Park for almost ten years, before leaving for Chelsea when Middlesbrough were relegated from the First Division in 1982. He also spent a summer in the North American Soccer League playing for the Vancouver Whitecaps. McAndrew was signed for Chelsea on the eve of the 1982–83 season, by Chelsea manager John Neal who had manage ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamie McAndrew
James Brian McAndrew (born September 2, 1967) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Milwaukee Brewers in 1995 and 1997. Early years McAndrew was born in Williamsport, Pennsylvania,Baseball-Reference.com, PlayersJamie McAndrew Retrieved November 30, 2010. the son of former Major League pitcher Jim McAndrew. He attended Ponderosa High School in Parker, Colorado, and played high school football and baseball for the Ponderosa Mustangs. College career McAndrew attended the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he played for coach Joe Arnold's Florida Gators baseball team from 1987 to 1989. In 1987, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Hyannis Mets of the Cape Cod Baseball League. He was a member of the Gators' 1988 College World Series team, and was a second-team All-Southeastern Conference selection in 1989. He also was the starting punter for coach Galen Hall's Florida Gators football team in 1986 and 1987. 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
