Seagar
Seager is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Jasper Seagar (died 1721), pirate active in the Indian Ocean *Jo Seagar Joanna Mary Seagar (born 1955), generally known as Jo Seagar, is a New Zealand writer, TV personality and celebrity cook. Seagar lives in the small town of Oxford in North Canterbury, with her husband Ross. She initially trained as a nurse, and ... (born 1955), New Zealand writer, TV personality, and celebrity cook * Edward Seagar (1904–1983), Anglican priest * George Seagar (1888–1968), New Zealand rugby league player See also * Seager * Seeger * Seger {{surname ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jo Seagar
Joanna Mary Seagar (born 1955), generally known as Jo Seagar, is a New Zealand writer, TV personality and celebrity cook. Seagar lives in the small town of Oxford in North Canterbury, with her husband Ross. She initially trained as a nurse, and attended the Cordon Bleu cookery school in London while working at the Royal Free Hospital. Back in New Zealand, Seagar opened Harley's Restaurant in Auckland with fellow nurse Helen Brabazon. Seagar ran "Seagars at Oxford" cooking school, café and kitchenware store for about ten years, but it closed in 2015 after tourism decreased following the Canterbury earthquakes. Seagar was the first food writer for '' North & South'', has written for '' New Zealand Woman's Weekly'' and ''Cuisine'' magazine, and writes a regular column for the '' Australian Women's Weekly''. Seagar is patron and ambassador for Hospice, and raises money for the charity through cooking classes. In the 2015 New Year Honours, Seagar was appointed a Member of the New Z ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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George Seagar
George Seagar was a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who represented New Zealand. His younger brother Allan Seagar also represented New Zealand at rugby league. Rugby League Playing career and Rowing George Seagar was a boiler maker by trade, living in Devonport on Auckland's North Shore. Seagar was one of the first rugby league footballers in New Zealand, representing Auckland against Taranaki in 1909. In 1909 he joined the North Shore Albions club as a founding player and also served on the Auckland Rugby League's management committee. Seagar played for both Auckland and New Zealand against the touring Great Britain Lions. He again represented New Zealand in 1911, being part of the tour of Australia, although no test matches were played on tour. By 1912 Seagar was the captain of North Shore Albions and he again represented Auckland.W.J.Davidson ''Rugby League Annual - 1949'', New Zealand Rugby League, 1949 He did return to Auckland after the war and resumed ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jasper Seagar
Jasper Seagar (died 1721) was a pirate active in the Indian Ocean, best known for sailing with Edward England, Olivier Levasseur, and Richard Taylor. Identity Some sources claim Edward England was born Edward Seegar, or that Jasper Seagar was England’s real name. Other accounts from trial depositions make clear that Seagar was a separate person, and that he took over captaincy of England’s ship after England was marooned by his crew: "...the sd Ship the ''Victory'' under ye Comand of the sd Richard Taylor and the ''Cassandra'' under the Comand of Jaspar Seater who was made Captain of her in the room of ye sd Edward England (who was turned out of Comand) proceeded to the East India...". History In 1719 pirate Thomas Cocklyn in the ''Victory'' put into Madagascar alongside Edward England’s ''Fancy'' and ''John Galley''. Cocklyn died there; England burned the ''John Galley'', transferring Cocklyn’s crew to the other two ships, and Richard Taylor was placed as captain aboard ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Seeger
Seeger is the surname of various people. Etymology ''Seeger'' is one of the variant forms of ''Seagar'', a surname of Middle English origin based on the given name ''Segar'', which was formed from Old English ''sæ'' ("sea") and ''gar'' ("spear").Hanks, Patrick & Hodges, Flavia (1988) ''The Oxford Dictionary of Surnames''. Oxford University Press; p. 556 Seeger family of musicians *Charles Seeger (1886–1979), American musicologist, composer, and teacher :(i) Constance Edson Seeger, violinist; first wife of Charles; three children ::* Charles Seeger III, (1912–2002) astronomer ::* John Seeger, (1914–2010), high school principal and co-founder of Camp Killooleet, a summer camp in Vermont ::* Pete Seeger (1919–2014), one of the preeminent American folk and protest singers of the 20th century :::() Toshi Seeger (1922–2013), filmmaker and environmental activist, wife of Pete Seeger; 4 children ::::* Daniel SeegerBart Barnes,Pete Seeger, legendary folk singer, dies at 94, ''The ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Seager
Seager is a surname, and may refer to: *Alexandra Seager (1870–1950), businesswoman and philanthropist in South Australia * Allan Seager (1906–1968), American novelist and short-story writer * Charles Allen Seager (1872–1948), Anglican Bishop of Ontario * Christopher Seager (b. 1951), Zimbabwean cricketer *Corey Seager (b. 1994), American baseball player with the Texas Rangers *Edward Seager (1812–1883), British Army officer in the Crimean War and the Indian Mutiny *Gavin Seager (b. 1978), stock car racing driver *Henry Rogers Seager (1870-1930) - American economist *Kyle Seager (b. 1987), American baseball third baseman *Leighton Seager, 1st Baron Leighton of St Mellons (1896–1963), Welsh shipping magnate *Michael Seager (b. 1947), Zimbabwean cricketer * Ryan Seager (b. 1996), English professional footballer who plays as a forward *Samantha Seager (b. 1974), British actress in soap opera Coronation Street *Sara Seager (b. 1971), Canadian-American astronomer and planetary s ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Edward Seagar
Edward Leslie Seager was Archdeacon of Dorset from 1955 to 1974. Born on 5 October 1904, he was educated at Bromsgrove School and Durham University, becoming ordained in 1929. At Durham he was a member of Hatfield College and served as President of the Durham Union for Easter term of 1927. He was Chaplain at Wellington School from 1931 until 1939; and a Chaplain to the Forces from then until 1946. He was Vicar of Gillingham, Dorset from 1946 to 1979, Rural Dean of Shaftesbury from 1951 to 1956; and a Canon of Salisbury Cathedral Salisbury Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, is an Anglican cathedral in Salisbury, England. The cathedral is the mother church of the Diocese of Salisbury and is the seat of the Bishop of Salisbury. The buildi ... from 1954 to 1968. He died on 2 November 1983.‘SEAGER, Ven Edward Leslie’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 200accessed 22 Nov 2012/ref> Notes ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |