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Monteath
Monteath is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alastair Monteath (1913–1942), New Zealand cricketer *Alec Monteath (1941–2021), Scottish actor and announcer for Scottish Television *Bruce Monteath (born 1955), Australian football player *David Monteath (1887–1961), British civil servant *James Monteath (1847–1929), Scottish administrator in British India *John Monteath (1878–1955), Irish cricketer and colonial official in British India *Peter Monteath (born 1961), Australian historian *Sue Monteath (born 1959), Australian football player {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Monteath
Peter David Monteath (born 1961) is an Australian historian and academic. He is a professor in Modern European History at Flinders University in South Australia. Monteath's research interests are in modern European and Australian history. He has a particular interest in prisoners of war, internment, and the German presence in Australia and has written extensively on these subjects. With Jean Fornasiero and John West-Soob, Monteath co-authored ''Encountering Terra Australis: the Australian Voyages of Nicolas Baudin and Matthew Flinders'' (Wakefield Press, 2004), which won the 2004 Frank Broeze Memorial Maritime History Book Prize. Monteath co-authored with Valerie Munt ''Red Professor: The Cold War Life of Fred Rose'' (Wakefield Press, 2015), which was shortlisted for the 2016 Prime Minister's Prize for Australian History The Prime Minister's Prize for Australian History was created by the Prime Minister of Australia, John Howard following the Australian History Summit held in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alec Monteath
Alexander William Monteath (22 May 1941 – 9 March 2021) was a Scottish television actor and broadcaster. He was best known for playing the part of crofter Dougal Lachlan in ''Take the High Road'' from 1980 until 1992. Monteath was born in Doune, Perthshire on 22 May 1941. He was a graduate of the Glasgow College of Dramatic Art and went on to act at leading Scottish theatres (including Kilmarnock, Pitlochry and Perth) before entering broadcasting. His wife, Caroline Grant, was also an actress. His soDavid Monteathis an actor and has appeared in Coronation Street, Dramarama, Take the High Road and Endeavour amongst various other TV shows and films. Monteath's earliest acting appearances on TV were in a half-hour drama for St. Andrew's Day called Rory Aforesaid in 1961, where he appeared as an extra alongside Hannah Gordon followed by guest roles in episodes of Witch Wood and Judith Paris (both 1964) and appeared in an episode of Scottish Playbill as a TV announcer in 1966. M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Monteath
Sir David Taylor Monteath (7 April 1887 – 27 September 1961) was a British civil servant, working at the India Office in London, who was the last Permanent Under Secretary of State for India and Burma before independence meant that the post was no longer required. Early life and education Monteath was born in Barton Regis Hundred, Gloucestershire,''England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837–1915'' the youngest son of Sir James Monteath, an Indian Civil Servant of the Bombay Cadre, who, for some time in 1903, had functioned as Acting Governor of Bombay. His elder brother was John Monteath. Sir David was educated at Clifton College"Clifton College Register" Muirhead, J.A.O. p196: Bristol; J.W Arrowsmith for Old Cliftonian Society; April, 1948 and Trinity College, Oxford. Career In 1910, Monteath originally joined the Admiralty as an Admiralty Clerk Class I, but transferred the very next year to the India Office as a junior clerk in the Correspondence Departm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alastair Monteath
Alastair Patrick Johnstone Monteath (12 September 1913 – 27 June 1942) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played two first-class matches for Otago during the 1939–40 season. He was killed in action during World War II. Monteath was born at Christchurch in 1913 and educated at Christ's College in the city. He was working as a salesman in Dunedin when he enrolled in the New Zealand Army. He was serving in 20 Battalion in North Africa when he was killed in June 1942 in Italian Libya during the Western Desert campaign. Online Cenotaph, . Retrieved 2 June 2023. He is commemorated on the |
James Monteath
Sir James Monteath (7 September 1847 – 18 April 1929) was a Scottish administrator in British India. He was the acting governor of Bombay during the British Raj from 5 September 1903 to 12 December 1903. Monteath was born in Lockerbie, the son of Thomas Monteath. He was educated at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution and Queen's College, Belfast before passing the Indian Civil Service examination in 1868. He served as a Member of the Council of the Governor of Bombay. He was appointed a Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India (KCSI) in the 1903 Durbar Honours. He was married to Amelia Hunter for 54 years. They had three daughters and four sons, including Sir David Monteath Sir David Taylor Monteath (7 April 1887 – 27 September 1961) was a British civil servant, working at the India Office in London, who was the last Permanent Under Secretary of State for India and Burma before independence meant that the post ... and John Monteath, who also served ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Monteath
John Monteath (9 October 1878 – 11 June 1955) was an Irish first-class cricketer and colonial official in British India. Monteath was the son of Sir James Monteath, a colonial administrator in British India. He was educated at Clifton College, before going up to King's College, Cambridge in 1897. He graduated with a first-class in 1900, before joining the Indian Civil Service (ICI) in 1902. His first post in the ICI was as an Assistant Collector at Dharwar, a position he held until 1908. During this time, he played a first-class cricket match for the Europeans against the Parsees at Bombay. Batting twice in the match, Monteath was dismissed without scoring in the European's first-innings by Kekhashru Mistry, and was dismissed by the same bowler for a single run in their second-innings. Fellow Irishman James McDonogh was also a member of the Europeans team. He served as an Assistant Political Agent in Kathiawar from 1908–1915, before taking up the post of Mun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruce Monteath
Bruce Monteath (born 20 September 1955) is a former Australian rules football player who played in the VFL between 1975 and 1980 for the Richmond Football Club. He also played in the WAFL for the South Fremantle Football Club between 1972 and 1974 and then again from 1981 to 1983. He ended his playing career at Claremont (1984-1985) and then coached the West Perth Football Club for the 1987 and 1988 seasons. His greatest achievement came in 1980 when he captained Richmond Richmond most often refers to: * Richmond, British Columbia, a city in Canada * Richmond, California, a city in the United States * Richmond, London, a town in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England * Richmond, North Yorkshire, a town ... to the 1980 Premiership, defeating Collingwood by a then-record 81 points. However, he spent very little time on the ground in this game, despite Richmond's dominance. References * External links * * * 1955 births Living people Richmond Footba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
