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Peart
Peart is the surname of: * Alan Peart (1922–2018), New Zealand Second World War flying ace * Bob Peart (1926–1966), English football player * Charles Peart (1759–1798), British sculptor * Darrell Peart (born 1950), American furniture maker and designer * Edward Peart (1756?–1824), English physician * Ernest Grafford Peart (1918–1981), Jamaican politician and diplomat *Fred Peart, Baron Peart (1914–1988), British politician * Greg Peart (born 1946), Australian former politician * Jack Peart (1888–1948), English footballer * Jack Peart (footballer, born 1884) (1884–1965), English footballer * John Peart (artist) (1945/1946–2013), Australian artist * Joseph Peart (1900–1942), New Zealand Second World War army lieutenant colonel and headmaster * Lee Peart (born 1990) British comedian and actor * Matt Peart (born 1997), Jamaican-American football player * Michael Peart (judge) (born 1953), Irish judge *Michael Peart (politician) (), Jamaican politician * Myles Peart-H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Stanley Peart
Sir William Stanley Peart (31 March 1922 – 14 March 2019) was a British medical doctor and clinical researcher who was first to demonstrate the release of noradrenaline after the stimulation of sympathetic nerves. One or more of the preceding sentences may incorporate text from the royalsociety.org website where "all text published under the heading 'Biography' on Fellow profile pages is available under Creative Commons license, Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License." Early life and education Peart was the son of footballer and Fulham F.C., Fulham Football Club manager Jack Peart, John George Peart and Margaret Joan (née Fraser). Peart was educated at King's College School Bradford Grammar School and St Mary's Hospital Medical School (now part of Imperial College School of Medicine). Work Peart's main research interest lay in renal medicine and in particular, a hormone system that regulates blood pressure and water called the renin–angiotensin system. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt Peart
Matthew Peart ( ; born June 11, 1997) is a Jamaican-American professional football offensive tackle for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the UConn Huskies and has previously played in the NFL for the New York Giants. Early life Peart was born in Kingston, Jamaica and his family immigrated to the United States when he was four years old, settling in The Bronx, New York. Peart played basketball and participated in the Oliver Scholars Program, which prepares students from underserved communities for top independent schools. Peart earned a scholarship to attend The Governor's Academy in Byfield, Massachusetts. Despite never having played the sport before, Peart became an offensive and defensive lineman for the school's football team and helped the Governors to four straight Independent School League championships. Rated a two-star recruit, Peart committed to play college football at the University of Connecticut. College career ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stirling Peart
Stirling Benjamin Peart (December 24, 1890 – November 26, 1963) was an American rugby union player who played wing for the United States men's national team in its first two capped matches in 1912 and 1913. Biography Peart was born on December 24, 1890, in California, the son of Benjamin Franklin Peart and Sophia Elizabeth Peart (born Fiske). Peart went to school at Woodland High School and later attended the University of California, graduating in 1915 with a degree in Agriculture. In 1910, Peart coached rugby at Woodland High School. While at the University of California, Peart sang in the glee club, played for the school's rugby team, and became a member of the Beta Xi chapter of the Kappa Sigma fraternity. During his time playing for the California rugby team, Peart was named captain, beginning in the 1913 season. On November 16, 1912, Peart played for the United States at wing in its first capped match—a 12–8 loss to Australia. On November 15, 1913, Peart also play ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ron Peart
Ronald Peart (8 March 1920 – 1999) was an English professional footballer who played as a half-back in the Football League for Derby County and York City, in non-League football for Langley Moor and Spennymoor United Spennymoor United Association Football Club was an association football club based in Spennymoor, County Durham, England. History Spennymoor United Association Football Club was formed in 1904 as an amalgamation of Spennymoor Town and Weardale ..., and was on the books of Hartlepools United without making a league appearance. References 1920 births 1999 deaths People from Brandon, Lincolnshire Footballers from Lincolnshire English men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Hartlepool United F.C. players Derby County F.C. players York City F.C. players Spennymoor United A.F.C. players English Football League players 20th-century English sportsmen {{England-footy-defender-1920s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Peart
Paul Peart (also known as Paul Peart-Smith) is a British comics artist who has done some work for '' 2000 AD'', Nelson, H.P Lovecraft, and many other publications. Bibliography *''Judge Hershey'': "Down Time" (with Dave Stone, in ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' #2.09 1992) *'' Slaughterbowl'' (with John Smith, in '' 2000 AD'' #842-849, 1993) *''Judge Dredd'': ** "Do the Wrong Thing" (with Gordon Rennie, in ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' #2.49 1994) ** "Under Siege" (with Mark Millar, in ''2000 AD'' #880, 1994) ** "Dredd Has Been Murdered" (with Alan McKenzie ''2000AD Sci-Fi Special 1995'', 1995) ** "Sponts A-Go-Go" (with Chris Standley and Roger Langridge, ''Judge Dredd Lawman of the Future'' #14, 1996) ** "Medusa" (with Alan Barnes and Roger Langridge, ''Judge Dredd Lawman of the Future'' #19-20, 1996) ** "Control" (with Robbie Morrison, in ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' #3.18 1996) *'' Harke & Burr'': "Secret Origin" (with Si Spencer, in ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' #2.83 1995) *''Tharg's Fut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neil Peart (footballer)
Neil Peart (born 5 October 1958) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood, Richmond and Footscray in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the 1980s. Initially a VFA player at Northcote, Peart was a key defender; while at Northcote, Peart finished second for the Field Medal (best and fairest in VFA Division 2) in 1981. He spent the 1982 VFL season __NOTOC__ Year 198 (CXCVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Sergius and Gallus (or, less frequently, year 951 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 198 fo ... playing for Collingwood before being traded to Richmond the following season. In 1984 he was twice voted best on ground at the Brownlow Medal count, for his efforts against North Melbourne and Hawthorn. In 1985 he was at Footscray, where he would play nine VFL games, including a qualifying final and preliminary final. When Peart returned to Richmon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rush (band)
Rush was a Canadian rock music, rock band formed in Toronto in 1968 that consisted primarily of Geddy Lee (vocals, bass, keyboards), Alex Lifeson (guitars) and Neil Peart (drums, percussion). The band's original line-up consisted of Lifeson, drummer John Rutsey, and bassist and vocalist Jeff Jones (bassist), Jeff Jones, whom Lee immediately replaced. After Lee joined, the band went through a few line-up changes before arriving at its classic power trio line-up with the addition of Peart in July 1974, who replaced Rutsey four months after the release of their Rush (Rush album), self-titled debut album; this line-up remained unchanged for the remainder of the band's career. Rush first achieved moderate success with their second album, ''Fly by Night (album), Fly by Night'' (1975). The commercial failure of their next album ''Caress of Steel'', released seven months after ''Fly by Night'', resulted in the band nearly getting dropped from their then-record label Mercury Records. Rus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neil Peart
Neil Ellwood Peart ( ; September 12, 1952 – January 7, 2020) was a Canadian and American musician, known as the drummer, percussionist, and primary lyricist of the rock band Rush (band), Rush. He was known to fans by the nickname "the Professor", derived from the ''Gilligan's Island'' The Professor (Gilligan's Island), character of the same name. His drumming was renowned for its technical proficiency and his live performances for their exacting nature and stamina. Peart earned numerous awards for his musical performances, including an induction into the ''Modern Drummer'' Modern Drummer#Readers poll, Readers Poll Hall of Fame in 1983 at the age of thirty, making him the youngest person ever so honoured. Peart was born in Hamilton, Ontario, and grew up in Port Dalhousie, Ontario, Port Dalhousie (now part of St. Catharines). During adolescence, he floated between regional bands in pursuit of a career as a full-time drummer. After a discouraging stint in England, Peart return ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Myles Peart-Harris
Myles Spencer Peart-Harris (born 18 September 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for club Brentford. Peart-Harris is a graduate of the Chelsea Academy and transferred to Brentford in 2021. He was capped by England at U16 level. Club career Chelsea Peart-Harris started out in cage football and began his organised youth career with Bedfont Green at age six, before moving into the Chelsea Academy at the age of eight. He began his career as a "quick" winger or forward, before a growth spurt at age 11 led to him moving to centre back. At age 14, the Chelsea academy staff recognised Peart-Harris' potential on the ball and moved him into the midfield. Peart-Harris progressed to sign a scholarship deal at the end of the 2018–19 season and signed a professional contract in September 2019. He progressed to the Development Squad and finished the 2020–21 season as the team's joint-top scorer. Peart-Harris turned down a new contra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Peart (politician)
Michael Peart (born 1948) is a Jamaican politician who was Speaker of House of Representatives. He was speaker in the House of Representatives from 2003–2007 and from January 17, 2012 – February 5, 2016. He was a member of the House of Representatives from 1993 to 2016. See also *List of speakers of the House of Representatives of Jamaica This is a list of speakers of the House of Representatives of Jamaica. Speaker is the presiding officer of House of Representatives of Jamaica. Annual salary of the speaker is $JMD 5,500,000. Below is a list of office-holders, starting from 1945: ... References 1948 births Living people Speakers of the House of Representatives of Jamaica People's National Party (Jamaica) politicians 20th-century Jamaican politicians 21st-century Jamaican politicians {{Jamaica-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Peart (judge)
Michael Peart is a retired Irish judge who served as a Judge of the Court of Appeal from 2014 to 2019 and a Judge of the High Court from 2002 to 2014. Early life Peart attended Glenstal Abbey and obtained a BCL degree from University College Dublin. Following his education at the Law Society of Ireland, he was admitted as a solicitor in 1970. He worked at Pearts Solicitors with a speciality in litigation. He represented Bula Mines in litigation against Tara Mine which frequently reached the Supreme Court of Ireland. He is a bencher of the King's Inns. Judicial career He was appointed a High Court judge in 2002. He was the first Solicitor appointed to the High Court. He presided over cases in the High Court involving criminal law, judicial review, personal injuries, immigration law and commercial law. Peart became a Judge of the Court of Appeal in October 2014 upon its establishment. In the Court of Appeal, he delivered judgments on appeals involving defamation, judicial rev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alan Peart
Alan McGregor Peart, (25 July 1922 – 5 September 2018) was a New Zealand fighter pilot and flying ace of the Second World War. He served in Europe with No. 610 Squadron, and with No. 81 Squadron in North Africa, Malta, Sicily, Italy and the Far East. He is credited with the destruction of six enemy aircraft, plus a share in another aircraft destroyed. He is also notable for having shot down aircraft from all three main Axis powers—Germany, Italy and Japan. Early life Alan McGregor Peart was born in Nelson, New Zealand, on 25 July 1922. He was educated at the Hamilton Technical High School, and played rugby. After completing his schooling, he worked as a draughting cadet at the Tauranga branch of the Department of Public Works. He also served in the Territorial Force, as a private in the Hauraki Battalion. Second World War Peart joined the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) in May 1941. According to his memoirs, he was selected to be trained as a bomber pilot but p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
