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Mottley (other)
Mottley is a surname of English origin strongly associated with Ireland. Its roots are obscure, with some French attributes to the Norman Conquest of 1066, others to place names in England. Mottley is very frequently spelled as ''Motley'' and the two spellings are often incorrectly used interchangeably, causing some confusion. In general, Mottley tends to be Catholic, while ''Motley'' tends to be Protestant and more related to England. However, Mottley is listed in the Irish Catholic convert rolls of the mid 1700s which required Catholics in Ireland to adhere to English rule. Mottley apparently arrived in Ireland from England during Oliver Cromwell's 1649 Irish conquests and concentrated in Counties Carlow, Laois, Wicklow. In the 1916 Irish Easter uprising, a Private W. Mottley was wounded in battle. Mottley can also be encountered in the Caribbean and in Virginia. A large portion of the New World Mottleys, especially ''Motleys'', are of mixed African descent. Mottley can also be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Mottley
Don Mottley was a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1993 to 2000. His district consisted of a portion of Montgomery County, Ohio Montgomery County is located in the southwestern portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 537,309, making it the fifth-most populous county in Ohio. The county seat is Dayton. The county was named in honor .... He was succeeded by Jon Husted. External links *http://www.daytondailynews.com/o/content/shared-gen/blogs/dayton/ohiopolitics/entries/2007/10/25/don_mottley_packs_his_bags.html Republican Party members of the Ohio House of Representatives Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{Ohio-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donna Scott-Mottley
Donna Scott-Mottley (born 6 October 1956 in Westmoreland Parish) is a Jamaican politician from the People's National Party. She served in the Senate of Jamaica in the 1990s, before returning on 3 November 2005, replacing Keste Miller. References See also * 14th Parliament of Jamaica The 14th Parliament of Jamaica was sworn in after being elected at the 2020 Jamaican general election. Members ''Government'' – Jamaica Labour Party members * The Most Hon. Andrew Holness, ON – Saint Andrew West Central - Prime Ministe ... 1956 births Living people People's National Party (Jamaica) politicians 20th-century Jamaican politicians 20th-century Jamaican women politicians 21st-century Jamaican politicians 21st-century Jamaican women politicians Members of the Senate of Jamaica 21st-century Jamaican lawyers 20th-century Jamaican lawyers People from Westmoreland Parish {{Jamaica-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ernest Deighton Mottley
Ernest Deighton Mottley CBE (11 May 1907 – 27 April 1973) was a Barbadian politician, leader of the Barbados National Party, and first mayor of Bridgetown (1959). He was a member of the House of Assembly of Barbados from 1946 to 1971. He was friends with Errol Barrow, though after the election of 1961, Mottley became Leader of the Opposition to Barrow's Barbados Labour Party government. In 1962, Mottley was honoured as an Ordinary Commander of the Civil Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE) for public services in Barbados.''Supplement to the London Gazette'', 2 June 1962, p. 4329. His granddaughter, Mia Mottley Mia Amor Mottley, (born 1 October 1965) is a Barbadian politician and attorney who has served as the eighth prime minister of Barbados since 2018 and as Leader of the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) since 2008. Mottley is the first woman to hold ..., became the first woman Prime Minister of Barbados in 2018. References 1907 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eva Mottley
Eva Henderson Mottley (24 October 1953 – 14 February 1985) was a Barbadian-born British actress. She played Bella O'Reilly in the television drama '' Widows'', and Corinne Tulser, wife of Denzil Tulser in '' Only Fools and Horses''. Early life Mottley was born into a family of politicians in Barbados in 1953. Her grandfather, Ernest Mottley, was the first mayor of Bridgetown, while her cousin, Mia Mottley, was elected Prime Minister of Barbados in 2018. She was raised in Nigeria and England. After serving 15 months in prison for possession of LSD, Mottley embarked on an acting career. Career Mottley appeared in the drama series '' Widows'', and was scheduled to appear in its sequel. However, shortly before her death in 1985, she left the production of ''Widows 2'' claiming that she had been racially and sexually abused by the production team. ''Widows 2'' was broadcast nearly two months later, with Debby Bishop in the role of Bella. Mottley's film credits included ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Mottley
John Mottley (1692–1750) was an English writer, known as a dramatist, biographer, and compiler of jokes. Life He was the son of Colonel Thomas Mottley, a Jacobite adherent of James II in his exile, who entered the service of Louis XIV, and was killed at the battle of Turin in 1706; his mother was Dionisia, daughter of John Guise of Ablode Court, Gloucestershire. John was born in London, was educated at Archbishop Thomas Tenison's grammar school in the parish of St Martin-in-the-Fields, and obtained a clerkship in the excise office in 1708. He was compelled to resign his post in 1720, and from that time gained a precarious subsistence by his pen. He died in 1750, having for some years previously been almost bedridden with gout. Works He made his debut as a dramatic author with a tragedy in the pseudo-classic style, entitled ''The Imperial Captives'', the scene of which is laid at Carthage, in the time of Genseric, who with the Empress Eudoxia and her daughter plays a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mia Mottley
Mia Amor Mottley, (born 1 October 1965) is a Barbadian politician and attorney who has served as the eighth prime minister of Barbados since 2018 and as Leader of the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) since 2008. Mottley is the first woman to hold either position. She is also Barbados' first prime minister under its republican system, following constitutional changes she introduced that abolished the country's constitutional monarchy. Mottley has been the Member of Parliament for the constituency of Saint Michael North East since 1994. From 1994 to 2008, she held a succession of ministerial portfolios including the post of Attorney-General of Barbados becoming the first woman to be appointed as such. She is also a member of the Inter-American Dialogue. Mottley was twice the Leader of the Opposition in the House of Assembly of Barbados first from 2008 to 2010 then from 2013 to 2018. In 2018, the Mottley-led BLP won a historic landslide victory in the 24 May general election, sec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wendell Mottley
Wendell Adrian Mottley ORTT (born 2 July 1941) is a Trinidad and Tobago economist, politician and athlete. Mottley served as Senator and member of the House of Representatives with the Trinidad and Tobago Parliament and was Minister of Finance from 1991 to 1995. He was a Ivy League sprinter, winning two Olympic medals in 1964. Early life and education Mottley was born in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. He was the youngest of four brothers who were all runners. As a youngster, he began to run in competitions sponsored local oil companies. He attended Queen's Royal College, an elite public high school in Port of Spain. While competing in a high school track meet, the coach from Loughborough University suggested Mottley would be of interest to his friend who coached track at Yale University. Mottley attended Yale University, graduating in economics in 1964. While at Yale, he made the dean's list, was captain of the track team, and joined St. Anthony Hall. He was the first per ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co
Louisville ( , , ) is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Kentucky and the 28th most-populous city in the United States. Louisville is the historical seat and, since 2003, the nominal seat of Jefferson County, on the Indiana border. Named after King Louis XVI of France, Louisville was founded in 1778 by George Rogers Clark, making it one of the oldest cities west of the Appalachians. With nearby Falls of the Ohio as the only major obstruction to river traffic between the upper Ohio River and the Gulf of Mexico, the settlement first grew as a portage site. It was the founding city of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, which grew into a system across 13 states. Today, the city is known as the home of boxer Muhammad Ali, the Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Fried Chicken, the University of Louisville and its Cardinals, Louisville Slugger baseball bats, and three of Kentucky's six ''Fortune'' 500 companies: Humana, Kindred Healthcare, and Yum! Brands. Muhammad Ali Inter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Motley (other)
Motley is the traditional costume of the court jester. The word can also refer to the following: People * Motley (surname) Places ;In the United States *Motley, Minnesota, a city *Motley Township, Morrison County, Minnesota *Motley County, Texas *Motley, Virginia, a census-designated place ;In Australia * Motley, Queensland, a locality in the Toowoomba Region Other uses *Mötley Crüe, an American glam metal band. *The Motleys, a family in the comic strip ''Motley's Crew'' *The Motley Fool, financial information and advisory service *''Motley Magazine'', a student magazine published in University College Cork *Mötley Records Mötley Records is a record label founded by the American heavy metal band Mötley Crüe after severing their ties with Elektra Records and acquiring the rights to their music catalog. It serves as a successor to the band's original record ..., record label * Motley Theatre Design Group aka Motley, a company that existed from 1932 to 1976 See al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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