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Richard Davies (American Actor)
Richard Davies may refer to: Arts and entertainment Performing arts * Richard Davies (American actor) (1915–1994), American film actor * Richard Davies (Australian actor) * Richard Davies (Welsh actor) (1926–2015), Welsh actor * Richard Davies (Tru Calling), fictional TV character * Richard Davies (writer) (born 1950), English writer and actor Music * Richard Davies (musician) (born 1964), Australian singer-songwriter * Richard Michael Davies, better known as Dik Mik, synthesizer player for Hawkwind * Rick Davies (musician), multi-instrumentalist and member of Amoeba * Rick Davies (Richard Davies, born 1944), British musician, vocalist for Supertramp Poetry * Richard Davies (Mynyddog) (1833–1877), poet in the Welsh language Military * Richard Bell Davies (1886–1966), British First World War fighter pilot * Richard Hutton Davies (1861–1918), New Zealand Army officer Politics and government * Richard Davies (MP) (1818–1896), Member of Parliament for and Lor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from Old Frankish and is a compound of the words descending from Proto-Germanic language">Proto-Germanic ''*rīk-'' 'ruler, leader, king' and ''*hardu-'' 'strong, brave, hardy', and it therefore means 'strong in rule'. Nicknames include " Richie", " Dick", " Dickon", " Dickie", " Rich", " Rick", "Rico (name), Rico", " Ricky", and more. Richard is a common English (the name was introduced into England by the Normans), German and French male name. It's also used in many more languages, particularly Germanic, such as Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Icelandic, and Dutch, as well as other languages including Irish, Scottish, Welsh and Finnish. Richard is cognate with variants of the name in other European languages, such as the Swedish "Rickard", the Portuguese and Spanish "Ricardo" and the Italian "Riccardo" (see comprehensive variant list below). People named Richard Multiple people with the same name * Richard Ander ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rick Davies (footballer)
Rick Davies (born Evan Rick Davies, 8 April 1952) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Sturt and South Adelaide in the South Australian National Football League (SANFL) and in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Nicknamed the "Jumbo Prince", Davies played a total of 390 games throughout his career (317 for Sturt, 33 for South Adelaide, 20 for Hawthorn, and 20 State Games for South Australia. Though not tall for a ruckman at only , Davies was known for his strong marking and body strength which he used to great effect against opponents who were often taller and heavier than him. Playing career Rick Davies' senior career began with Sturt in 1970 at age 18. He went on to be named as Sturt's best and fairest player in a record seven of the eight seasons he played for the Double Blues. One of Davies' most noteworthy performances was his dominant display in the 1976 Grand Final victory against Port Adelaide. Davies was judged best on ground on the day when the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Davies (footballer)
Richard Peter Davies (born 15 May 1990) is an English retired professional footballer. Career Walsall He made his Walsall debut on 27 January 2009 in the Football League One clash with Swindon Town at the County Ground, which ended in a 3–2 loss. He was released by Walsall on 10 May 2010 along with six other players AFC Telford United He joined AFC Telford in 2010 after he got released from Walsall FC. He went on loan to Chasetown FC shortly after. After spending a season long loan at Chasetown FC he got recalled for the play off semi-final against Nuneaton Town which they won. Following his good performance in that game he became a first team player for the Bucks. He became a key player for AFC Telford in the Blue Square Prem. Barrow In June 2013 he joined Barrow AFC in the Conference North after his contract was not renewed at Telford. Career statistics Personal life He is the younger brother of former Bolton Wanderers Bolton Wanderers Football Club ( ) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Davies (cricketer)
Richard John Davies (born 11 February 1954) is a former English cricketer. Davies was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at Birmingham, Warwickshire. Davies played a single first-class match for Warwickshire in 1976 against Oxford University, in what was his only appearance for Warwickshire. Davies made his Minor Counties Championship debut for Berkshire in 1979 against Buckinghamshire. During 1979, he represented the county in 6 Minor Counties Championship matches, the last of which came against Wiltshire. Additionally, he also played a single List-A match for Berkshire in the 1979 Gillette Cup against Durham at Green Lane Cricket Ground, Durham. References External linksat Cricinfo ESPNcricinfo (formerly known as Cricinfo or CricInfo) is a Sports journalism, sports news website exclusively for the game of cricket. The site features news, articles, live coverage of cricket matches (including Liveblogging, liveblogs and sco . ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dick Davies
Richard Allan Davies (January 21, 1936 – February 25, 2012) was an American basketball player. He played for the gold medal-winning United States men's national basketball team at the 1964 Summer Olympics. He is also the youngest brother of Bob Davies, who was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as a player in 1970. Davies was born and raised in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and attended John Harris High School. He then attended Gettysburg College and played freshman basketball for his brother, who was the coach at the time, before transferring to Louisiana State University (LSU) where he lettered for two seasons. Standing at and weighing 176 pounds (80 kg), Davies played the guard position. He was captain of LSU for one season, and in 1960 was selected by the St. Louis Hawks in the 11th round of the NBA draft with the 79th pick overall. Despite his late-round selection, Davies opted to play in the Amateur Athletic Union for the Akron Goo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Gareth Davies
Richard Gareth Davies (born 20 June 1920) is a British entomologist and one-time professor of entomology at Imperial College, at that time a constituent college of the federal University of London. Publications In 1925, Augustus Daniel Imms Augustus Daniel Imms FRS (24 August 1880 – 3 April 1949) was an English educator, research administrator and entomologist. He wrote several textbooks about entomology with ''Imms' General Textbook of Entomology'' last being published in 1977 ... published the first edition of ''A General Textbook of Entomology''. Its seventh edition appeared in 1948, the year before his death. By then it had become one of the standard entomological textbooks of its day; in 1958 it was described as having been "the standard reference work for over 30 years". In 1942, Imms published a shorter, simpler version, ''Outlines of Entomology''. Further editions of both books were published up to the time of Imms' death in 1949, the main textbook reaching the 7th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Davies (physician)
Richard Davies M.D. (died 1761) was an English physician. Life Davies was a native of Shropshire. On 19 August 1726 he entered Queens' College, Cambridge as a pensioner, where his relation, John Davies was president. There he became a fellow, proceeding B.A. in 1730, M.A. in 1734, and M.D. in 1748. Davies practised as a physician at Shrewsbury, and then at Bath, Somerset, where he died at the beginning of 1762. Elected a fellow of the Royal Society on 8 June 1738, he withdrew two years later. His will, bearing date 11 December 1743, was proved on 6 March 1762 by his widow, Jane. Works Davies was the author of: * ''The General State of Education in the Universities: with a particular view to the philosophic and medical education: set forth in an epistle to … Doctor Hales, …, being introductory to essays on the blood'', Bath, 1759. Anonymous ''Observations'' in reply appeared the same year. * ''To promote the experimental Analysis of the Human Blood. Essay the first'' (no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Davies (doctor)
Richard Andrew Davies (born 1959) is a British-born New Zealand doctor. He is the Spouse of the Governor-General of New Zealand, viceregal consort of New Zealand as the husband of Cindy Kiro, Dame Cindy Kiro, who has been the governor-general of New Zealand, Governor-General since 21 October 2021. Davies previously served as a member of the Falkland Islands Legislative Council from 2005 to 2007, and represented the Falkland Islands at the Special Committee on Decolonization, United Nations Special Committee on Decolonization meetings in 2006 and 2007. Early life and family Davies was born in Cannock, Staffordshire, England, in 1959, the son of Peter Richard Davies and Margaret "Tiggy" Davies (née Allen). His father was ordained at Lichfield Cathedral in 1958, and served as curate at St Chad's, Cannock, for three years. The family moved to Kenya where Peter Davies taught and was chaplain at the Nairobi School, Prince of Wales (later Nairobi) School for 13 years. Richard Davies ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Davies (academic)
Richard Davies is a British geologist, academic and the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Plymouth. As of 2024, he has published over 100 academic papers, and is an expert on fracking, geology and environmental sciences. Education Davies achieved his BSc in Geology from the University of Reading in 1990, and his PhD in Geology from the University of Edinburgh in 1995. Career Davies began his career working at various oil and gas companies, and stopped working in this industry to persue research into climate change in 2003. Davies was the director of the Durham Energy Institute at Durham University from 2009–2013. In 2006, Davies led a team to identify the cause of the Lusi mud volcano eruption, resulting in the oil and gas company paying millions in compensation to the over 50,000 affected local residents. In 2011, he co-authored a paper further investigating the eruption. Davies became a professor of geo-energy and Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Global at Newcastle Unive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard William Davies
Richard William Payne Davies was a Welsh Anglican priest in the 19th century, the archdeacon of Brecon from 1859 to 1875; he succeeded Richard Davies, who had held the post for over 50 years. Davies was born in Llangenny and educated at Worcester College, Oxford. He was ordained deacon in 1830, and priest in 1832. Crockfords 1868 p460: London, Horace Cox, 1868) He was the incumbent The incumbent is the current holder of an office or position. In an election, the incumbent is the person holding or acting in the position that is up for election, regardless of whether they are seeking re-election. There may or may not be ... at Llangasty. References Archdeacons of Brecon 19th-century Welsh Anglican priests Alumni of Worcester College, Oxford People from Brecknockshire {{Welsh-Anglican-clergy-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Davies (Quaker)
Richard Davies (1635 – April 1708) was a Welsh Quaker; he was known as the godfather of Welsh Quakerism. Initially persecuted for his beliefs and teachings, he was a recognised minister for 45 years. His only publication was ''An Account of the Convincement, Exercises, and Services of that Ancient Servant of the Lord, R. D., &c.'' (1710). Early life Richard Davies was born in 1635 at Welshpool, Wales, where his family had a fair estate, and received his education in that town. Although brought up to the episcopal church, when only 13 years old he began to go to dissenters' meetings, and used to follow one independent minister when he preached at considerable distances. When 14 he was sent, preliminary to being apprenticed, on trial to a tradesman, but a single conversation proving that his destined master's religious views were not "right", he returned home, and waited until he met with a felt-maker of whose opinions he approved, to whom he apprenticed himself. Career as a Qu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
