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Shephard
Shepherd is a surname, cognate of the English word "Shepherd". Several common spelling variations exist, including Shepperd, Shephard, Shepard, and Sheppard. Shepherd Surname * Adaline Shepherd (1883–1950), American composer * Alan Shepherd (1935–2007), British motorcycle Grand Prix road racer * Alfred Shepherd (1893–1917), Australian fighter ace * Amba Shepherd (born 1991), Australian singer * Ann Shepherd (1910–2002), American actress born Shaindel Kalish * Briana Shepherd (born c. 1987), Western Australian journalist, reporter and news presenter, former New York City Ballet dancer * Chandler Shepherd (born 1992), American professional baseball player (Boston Red Sox) * Cybill Shepherd (born 1950), American actress * Darrius Shepherd (born 1995), American football player * David Shepherd (other) * Dolly Shepherd (1886–1983), hot-air balloon trapeze artist * F. H. S. Shepherd (1877–1948), English painter * Frances Alice Shepherd (fl. 1970s–202 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Shepherd (other)
Jack Shepherd or Shepard may refer to: People * Jack Shepherd (actor) (born 1940), British, in ''Wycliffe'' etc. * Jack P. Shepherd (born 1988), British actor, in ''Coronation Street'' * Jack Shepard (baseball) (1931–1994), American * Jack Shephard (para-badminton) (born 1997), English para-badminton player * Jack Shepherd (writer and podcaster; fl. 2010s–2020s), co-host of The Baby-Sitters Club Club * Jack Shepherd (footballer) (born 2001) British footballer Fiction *Jack Shephard, character in the TV series ''Lost'' *'' Little Jack Sheppard'', 1885 burlesque melodrama *Jack Shepherd, character in the TV series '' Queenie's Castle'' *Jack Shepard, character in the film '' Zoom'' *Jack Shepard, character in the film ''Frequency Frequency is the number of occurrences of a repeating event per unit of time. Frequency is an important parameter used in science and engineering to specify the rate of oscillatory and vibratory phenomena, such as mechanical vibrations, audio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gordon Shepherd (other)
Gordon Shepherd may refer to: * Gordon Shepherd (football chairman) (born 1935), current chairman of Barnsley F.C. * Gordon G. Shepherd, Canadian space scientist * Gordon M. Shepherd (1933–2022), American neuroscientist * Gordon W. Shepherd, American attorney and politician in Virginia See also * Gordon Strachey Shephard (1885–1918), British Royal Flying Corps commander and sailor {{hndis, Shepherd, Gordon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surname
In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several given names and surnames are possible in the full name. In modern times most surnames are hereditary, although in most countries a person has a right to name change, change their name. Depending on culture, the surname may be placed either at the start of a person's name, or at the end. The number of surnames given to an individual also varies: in most cases it is just one, but in Portuguese-speaking countries and many Spanish-speaking countries, two surnames (one inherited from the mother and another from the father) are used for legal purposes. Depending on culture, not all members of a family unit are required to have identical surnames. In some countries, surnames are modified depending on gender and family membership status of a person. C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Shepherd, 1st Baron Shepherd
George Robert Shepherd, 1st Baron Shepherd PC (19 August 1881 – 4 December 1954), was a British Labour politician. Early life Shepherd was the son of George Robert Shepherd, a tailor of Spalding, Lincolnshire. Shepherd began working as an assistant to a cobbler in Bradford, joining a union and, in 1903, also joining the Independent Labour Party (ILP). From 1908, he spent a year working as the full-time ILP organiser for the Midlands, and was then appointed as an agent for the Labour Party in Dundee, where he was election agent for Alexander Wilkie. In 1913, he moved to Blackburn, to serve as agent for Philip Snowden. Labour Party, ''Annual Report of the Forty-Fifth Annual Conference of the Labour Party'', p. 22 He did not serve in the First World War, being a conscientious objector. Career In 1920, Shepherd became Labour Party District Organiser for the London and Southern area. He served as Assistant National Agent for from 1924 to 1929 and National Agent from 1929 to 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kirk Shepherd
Kirk Shepherd (born 5 October 1986) is an English former professional darts player who competed in Professional Darts Corporation (PDC) tournaments. He is best known for finishing as runner-up in the 2008 PDC World Darts Championship after starting the tournament as a 1000/1 outsider. Career BDO Shepherd won the Winmau World Youth Masters in 2003, the British Teenage Singles Champion in 2004 and 2006 and was twice voted British Darts Organisation Young Player of the Year in 2005 and 2006. At the age of just 18, he reached the final of the BDO Gold Cup in 2005. In 2006, he reached the quarter finals of the England Open, before switching from the BDO circuit to join the PDC in November 2006. PDC Shepherd's first 12 months in the PDC were not particularly successful – with just a couple of last 32 placings in the non-televised Pro Tour events and reached only 142 in the world rankings by the time of the qualifying rounds for the 2008 World Championship. Shepherd then qualifie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenny Wayne Shepherd
Kenny Wayne Shepherd (born Kenneth Wayne Brobst; June 12, 1977) is an American guitarist. He has released several studio albums and experienced significant commercial success as a blues rock artist. Early life Shepherd was born in Shreveport, Louisiana. Retrieved January 2008. He graduated from Caddo Magnet High School in Shreveport. He is "completely self-taught", and does not read music. Growing up, Shepherd's father (Ken Shepherd) was a local radio personality and part-time concert promoter, and had a vast collection of music. Kenny received his first "guitar" at the age of three or four, when his grandmother purchased a series of several plastic guitars for him with S&H Green Stamps, which he has said he would "go through like candy". Shepherd stated in a 2011 interview that he began playing guitar in earnest at age seven, about six months after meeting and being "pretty mesmerized" by Stevie Ray Vaughan, Labor Day weekend in 1984, at one of his father's promoted conce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keith Shepherd
Keith Wayne Shepherd (born January 21, 1968) is an American former baseball middle relief pitcher. Shepherd played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from through for the Philadelphia Phillies (1992), Colorado Rockies (1993), Boston Red Sox (1995) and Baltimore Orioles (1996). Listed at 6' 2", 205 lb., Shepherd batted and threw right-handed. Career Shepherd was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1986 MLB draft. Shepherd pitched for nine different MLB organizations from 1986 to 1997, including parts of four seasons in the MLB. He posted a 2–5 record with a 6.71 earned run average and three saves in 41 appearances for the Phillies, Rockies, Red Sox and Orioles. In 185 minor league appearances, he went 19–31 with 4.97 ERA and 32 saves. Keith Shepherd has pitched since 1998 for various teams in the Fort Wayne, Indiana 18 and over league. He also served as the assistant baseball coach under Justin Denney at Wabash High School. Shepherd also pitched in the Brother E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karen Shepherd
Karen Rae Shepherd (née Felker; born July 5, 1940) is an American politician who served in the United States House of Representatives from 1993 to 1995. Early life Shepherd was born Karen Rae Felker in Silver City, New Mexico, where her father, Ralph Felker, worked for the U.S. Forest Service. The family soon moved to southern Utah and lived in many small towns throughout Shepherd's childhood as the Department of Agriculture transferred them from place to place until they settled in Provo where she went to high school. Shepherd earned a B.A. in English from the University of Utah in 1962 and went on to receive an M.A. in British Literature from Brigham Young University (BYU) in 1963. In 1963 Shepherd married Vincent Shepherd and they moved to Fort Lewis, Washington, where he was an officer in the Army. In Washington, she taught English at Olympic Junior College. Upon her husband's discharge from the Army, the couple both accepted positions at the American University in Cai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonathan Shepherd
Jonathan P Shepherd CBE FRCS FFPH FRCPsych FMedSci FLSW is a Welsh surgeon, criminologist and professor at Cardiff University's Crime and Security Research Institute which he co-founded in 2015. He also founded the university's Violence Research Group. He has initiated UK public service reforms and other measures to strengthen the evidence foundations on which these services are based. These include new professional bodies for policing, probation and teaching; the UK What Works Centres and What Works Council; new university police research centres in England and Wales; and a new police research funding scheme. Research and its Impact Cryosurgery Shepherd's research career began as a research fellow in the Nuffield Department of Surgery at Oxford University (1978–79) where, leading to his Oxford MSc, he studied wound healing after cryosurgery under the supervision of Rodney Dawber. He discovered that the reasons low temperature injury resulted in little or no scarring was th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Shepherd (other)
John Shepherd may refer to: * John Shepherd (priest) (died 1713), Irish Anglican priest * John Shepherd (jockey) (1765–1848), English jockey * John Shepherd (governor and chairman) (1792–1859), governor of the Hudson's Bay Company and Chairman of the East India Company * John James Shepherd (1884–1954), British Olympic tug of war competitor * John Shepherd (RAF officer) (1919–1946), British flying ace of the Second World War * John Shepherd (footballer, born 1932) (1932–2018), English footballer for Millwall, Brighton & Hove Albion and Gillingham * John Shepherd (cricketer) (born 1943), West Indian cricketer * John Shepherd (diplomat) (born 1943), British diplomat * John Shepherd (footballer, born 1945), English footballer for Rotherham United, York City and Oxford United * John Shepherd (scientist) (born 1946), British Earth system scientist * John Shepherd (Australian politician) (1849–1893), Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1877–1880 * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joel Shepherd
Joel Shepherd (born 1974 in Adelaide, South Australia) is an Australian science fiction author. He moved to Perth, Western Australia with his family when he was seven, where he later studied film and television arts at Curtin University. He now lives in Adelaide. He is the son of Kate Shepherd, owner/operator of Austral Ed, a small Australian educational book supplier to Asia. He helps his mother in this business and has traveled widely as a result. His first unpublished manuscript was shortlisted for the George Turner Prize in 1998 and the manuscript for ''Crossover'' was shortlisted in 1999. His first novel ''Crossover'' was shortlisted for the science fiction division of the 2001 Aurealis Award The Aurealis Award for Excellence in Speculative Fiction is an annual literary award for Australian science fiction, fantasy and horror fiction. Only Australians are eligible for the award. History The Aurealis Award was established in 1995 by ...s, that recognise the achieve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jenny Shepherd
Jenny Ellen Shepherd (born 12 April 1972 in Whangarei, New Zealand) is a retired female field hockey player from New Zealand. She was a member of the Women's National Team, nicknamed ''The Black Sticks'', that won the bronze medal at the 1998 Commonwealth Games The 1998 Commonwealth Games ( Malay: ), officially known as the XVI Commonwealth Games (Malay: ), were a multi-sport event held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The 1998 games were the first held in Asia and the last Commonwealth Games of the 20th cen ... in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. ReferencesNZ Commonwealth Games 1972 births Living people New Zealand female field hockey players Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for New Zealand Commonwealth Games field hockey players for New Zealand Field hockey players from Whangārei Field hockey players at the 1998 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games bronze medallists in field hockey 21st-century New Zealand women Medallists at the 1998 Commonwealth Games 20th-centur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
