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Samuel Cunningham
Samuel or Sam Cunningham may refer to: Politics * Samuel Cunningham (Canadian politician) (1848–1919), member of the Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly * Samuel Cunningham (Northern Ireland politician) (1862–1946), Northern Irish businessman and politician *Sir Knox Cunningham (Samuel Knox Cunningham, 1909–1976), Northern Irish barrister, businessman and politician, son of the above * Sam Cunningham (mayor) (fl. 1975–2017), American politician, mayor of Waukegan, Illinois Sports * Sam Cunningham (1950–2021), American football player * Samuel Cunningham (footballer) (born 1989), Thai footballer See also * Samuel Cunningham House, an historic home located near Hedgesville, Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States {{hndis, Cunningham, Samuel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Cunningham (Canadian Politician)
Samuel Cunningham (April 8, 1848 – January 14, 1919) was a politician from Northwest Territories, Canada. Although of mixed blood (Metis), he fought in the 1885 resistance on the government side, later serving on the NWT Council. Cunningham was the son of John Cunningham, and Rosalie L' Hirondelle. His grandfather Patrick Cunningham was from Soligo Ireland who came to work for the Hudson's Bay Company, and his grandmother was Nancy Anne Bruce from Luisianna (daughter of Benjamin Bruce from the Orkney Islands of Scotland and Matilda who was Mohawk) Sam Cunningham was born at Lac Ste. Anne, Alberta District. He was married to Susan Gray. He was a pioneer in the St. Albert area, He opened St. Albert Trail. He helped suppress the Riel Rebellion of 1885 as a member of the St. Albert Mounted Riflemen. He was elected to the Northwest Territories Legislative Assembly for the electoral district of St. Albert by acclamation in the 1885 Northwest Territories election. His distric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Cunningham (Northern Ireland Politician)
__NOTOC__ Samuel Cunningham PC (Ire) (14 October 1862 – 23 August 1946) was a businessman, stockbroker and politician from Northern Ireland. Cunningham was born at Fernhill House, Glencairn, Belfast, and educated at Belfast Academy and at Merchiston Castle School, Edinburgh. He became a stockbroker with his father, Josias's, firm in Belfast, but also acquired business interests, becoming chairman of '' The Northern Whig'' newspaper and the tobacco firm Murray Sons & Co Ltd. His sisters, Mary Elizabeth and Sarah Catherine, were heavily involved in the war effort in Belfast during World War I. Cunningham was appointed to the Privy Council of Ireland His or Her Majesty's Privy Council in Ireland, commonly called the Privy Council of Ireland, Irish Privy Council, or in earlier centuries the Irish Council, was the institution within the Dublin Castle administration which exercised formal executi ... in the 1920 New Year Honours following his membership of the Housing Commi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Knox Cunningham
Sir Samuel Knox Cunningham, 1st Baronet, (3 April 1909 – 29 July 1976) was a Northern Irish barrister, businessman and politician. As an Ulster Unionist politician at a time when the Unionists were part of the Conservative Party, he was also a significant figure in United Kingdom politics as Parliamentary Private Secretary to Harold Macmillan. His nephew was Sir Josias Cunningham. Early career Cunningham was from an Ulster family. His father was Samuel Cunningham, and his mother was Janet Muir Knox () of Dalry, Ayrshire. His elder brothers were Colonel James Glencairn Cunningham, Josias Cunningham stockbroker, Dunlop McCosh Cunningham owner of Murrays tobacco works, Belfast. He was sent to the Royal Belfast Academical Institution, and then to Fettes College in Edinburgh. He then won a place at Clare College, Cambridge - where he was heavy-weight boxing champion. The family had considerable business interests in land, tobacco, commerce and finance. From 1931 Cunningh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sam Cunningham (mayor)
Sam Cunningham is an American politician who was elected as the first African-American mayor of Waukegan, Illinois, the largest city and county seat of Lake County, Illinois in 2017. After a 2021 loss to Ann B. Taylor, Cunningham was reelected to serve a second, nonconsecutive term in 2025. Biography Cunningham was born and raised in Waukegan and lived in public housing. He is a graduate of Waukegan East High School and Central State University where he earned a B.S. in Business Administration and Marketing. After college, he established his own business as an insurance agent. In 1975, he joined the Waukegan Police Department as an officer. In 1999, he was elected as alderman for the 1st Ward in Waukegan. In 2017, he defeated independent Lisa May, who at the time would have been the city's first female mayor. He was the first African American to serve as mayor in Waukegan. Tenure as mayor Early in Cunningham's first term, he began large scale development projects that would b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sam Cunningham
Samuel Lewis Cunningham Jr (August 15, 1950 – September 7, 2021), nicknamed "Bam", was an American professional football player who was a fullback for 10 seasons with the New England Patriots of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the USC Trojans, where he earned first-team All-American honors and was the MVP of the 1973 Rose Bowl. Selected in the first round of the 1973 NFL draft by the Patriots, Cunningham became the franchise's all-time leading rusher. He was inducted to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2010. The same year, he was also inducted to the Patriots Hall of Fame. Early life Cunningham was born on August 15, 1950, in Santa Barbara, California to Samuel Sr. and Zoe (Ivory) Cunningham. His father was a railroad worker, and his mother died when Cunningham was young. He was later raised by his father and stepmother Mabel (Crook) Cunningham, who was a nurse. Cunningham had three brothers, including future NFL star Randall Cunni ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Cunningham (footballer)
Samuel Paul Cunningham (; , born 18 January 1989) is a Thai professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Thai League 2 club Mahasarakham SBT. Personal life Cunningham was born in Nonthaburi to an African-American father and a Thai mother. International career Cunningham received his first call-up to the senior Thai national team for the friendlies against India on September 4 and 8, 2010. Honours Club ;Muangthong United * Thailand Division 2 League (1): 2007 * Thailand Division 1 League (1): 2008 ;Air Force Central * Thai Division 1 League (1): 2013 ; Lamphun Warriors * Thai League 2 (1): 2021–22 References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Cunningham, Samuel 1989 births Living people Samuel Cunningham Samuel Cunningham Samuel Cunningham Men's association football goalkeepers Samuel Cunningham Samuel Cunningham Samuel Cunningham Samuel Cunningham Samuel Cunningham Samuel Cunningham Samuel Cunningham Samuel Cunningham Samuel Cunningham Samuel Cunningham Sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
