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Terry Davis (other)
Terry Davis may refer to: *Terry Davis (politician) (1938–2024), British Labour Party politician and Secretary General of the Council of Europe *Terry Davis (author) (born 1947), American novelist *Terry Davis (American football) (fl. 1970–1972), American football player *Terry Acebo Davis (born 1953), Filipino-American artist and nurse *Terry Davis (rower) (born 1958), Australian rower and beverage industry executive *Terry Davis (basketball) (born 1967), American basketball player * Terry A. Davis (1969–2018), American computer programmer who created and designed the operating system TempleOS *Terry Davis (priest), Dean of St George's Cathedral, Georgetown, Guyana See also *Terence Davis (born 1997), American basketball player *Terry Davies (other) Terry Davies (1933–2021) was a Welsh international rugby player Terry or Terence Davies may also refer to: * Terry Davies (cricketer) (born 1960), English cricketer *Terry Davies (rower) (1933–2022), Australian Oly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry Davis (politician)
Terence Anthony Gordon Davis (5 January 1938 – 9 December 2024) was a British Labour Party politician and businessman. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bromsgrove from 1971 to 1974, and for Birmingham Stechford and its successor seat, Birmingham Hodge Hill, from 1979 to 2004. He was then Secretary General of the Council of Europe from 2004 to 2009. Early life Davis was born in Stourbridge on 5 January 1938. He went to the King Edward VI Grammar School (now the King Edward VI College) in Stourbridge. Davis was a graduate of University College London, where he gained an LLB degree in 1962, and University of Michigan's Ross School of Business, where he gained an MBA degree in 1962. He was a company executive from 1962 to 1971 for Esso, Clarks shoes and Chrysler Parts. From 1974 to 1979, he was a manager in the motor industry, with Leyland Cars. Political career Davis joined the Labour Party in 1965. He was elected to Yeovil Rural District Council, represent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry Davis (author)
Terry Davis (born 1946) is an American novelist. He was born in, and lived near Spokane, Washington for many years, and is a professor emeritus of English at Minnesota State University, Mankato (MSU Mankato), where he taught creative writing – fiction and screenwriting – as well as adolescent literature. Davis, who has been a high school English teacher and a wrestling coach, is the author of three novels for young adults: ''Vision Quest'' (1979), ''Mysterious Ways'' (1984), and '' If Rock & Roll Were a Machine'' (1992). He has also written ''Presenting Chris Crutcher'', a biography of the respected young-adult author. John Irving called ''Vision Quest'' "the truest novel about growing up since ''Catcher in the Rye''," and said, "it's a better novel about wrestling, and wrestlers, than ''The World According to Garp''." ''Vision Quest'' was made into a 1985 movie of the same title, starring Matthew Modine and Linda Fiorentino. Early life Terry Davis was born and raised i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry Davis (American Football)
Terry Davis is a former college football quarterback who played for the Alabama Crimson Tide from 1970 to 1972. He threw for 1,328 yards and 14 touchdowns. He is mostly known for running the football. He rushed for 865 yards and 16 touchdowns. He threw nine interceptions in his career. He finished fifth in the voting for the Heisman Trophy The Heisman Memorial Trophy ( ; also known simply as the Heisman) is awarded annually since 1935 to the top player in college football. It is considered the most prestigious award in the sport and is presented by the Heisman Trophy Trust followin ... in 1972. He was the captain of the 1972 Alabama Crimson Tide football team. References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people American football quarterbacks Alabama Crimson Tide football players {{quarterback-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry Acebo Davis
Terry Acebo Davis (born 1953) is a Filipino American artist and nurse based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her art is thematically linked to her family and her origins as a Filipino American. Early life and education Born in Oakland, California, the oldest of six children, Acebo Davis gained a Bachelor of Science in nursing from California State University, Hayward in 1976, followed by graduate coursework in Pediatric Oncology at the University of California, San Francisco. In 1991 she was awarded a Bachelor of Fine Arts by San Jose State University, followed by an MFA in 1993. Rather than become a full-time artist, Acebo Davis chose to balance making art with work as a professional nurse, serving as a Pediatric Critical Care Transport Specialist at Stanford Medical Center. Jan Rindfleisch writes, "Acebo Davis has bridged worlds in multiple ways. As a Filipino American growing up in Fremont, she had come with her family often to Japantown to buy rice. As an artist and gradua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry Davis (rower)
Terry Davis (born 1958) is an Australian businessman and former state representative rower. From 2001 to 2014 he was chief executive of Coca-Cola Amatil in Australia. Club and state rowing career Raised in Hobart Tasmania, Davis attended Rosetta High School where he took up rowing. His senior rowing was initially from the Buckingham Rowing Club outside of Hobart before his relocation to Sydney. Davis made his state representative debut for Tasmania in the 1975 youth eight which contested the Noel Wilkinson Trophy at the 1975 Australian Interstate Regatta. The following year he was selected in the Tasmanian men's eight which competed for the King's Cup at the annual Interstate Regatta. In 1977 he again rowed in the Tasmanian King's Cup eight. At the 1977 Australian Rowing Championships Davis rowed in a coxed four which contested the national coxed four title and placed third. By 1980 Davis was rowing with Kim Mackney under coach Rusty Robertson at Drummoyne Rowing Club in Sydney ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry Davis (basketball)
Terry Raymond Davis (born June 17, 1967) is an American former professional basketball player who was a power forward and center for the Miami Heat, Dallas Mavericks, Washington Wizards, and Denver Nuggets of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Virginia Union Panthers. Career Virginia Union University In college, Davis played for four seasons (from 1985 to 1989), in three of them as a starter, and averaged 22.3 points per game and 11.9 rebounds per game in his senior season. Miami Heat As a rookie (not drafted, started his NBA career as free agent) during the 1989–90 NBA season, Davis played in 63 games for the Heat—a team in its second season of existence in the NBA. In 1990–91, Davis played in fewer games (55) but had a higher scoring and rebounding average than he did in the previous season. Dallas Mavericks On August 6, 1991, Davis signed with the Mavericks and in his first season with the team, he ranked 15th among all NB ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry A
Terry is a unisex diminutive nickname for the given names Teresa or Theresa (feminine) or Terence, Terrance (masculine). People Male * Terry A. Canales, American politician * Terry A. Doughty (born 1959), American district judge * Terry A. D. Strickland (born 1992), American convicted murderer * Terry A. Osborn, American academic and professor of education * Terry A. Simmons (1946–2020), Canadian-American lawyer and cultural geographer * Terry A. White (born 1959), American prelate * Terry A. Willkom (born 1943), American former politician * Terry A. Yonkers (born 1949), American former Air Force civilian * Terry Ablade (born 2001), Ghanaian-born Finnish professional footballer * Terry Abram (born 1947), American retired ice hockey player and coach * Terry Acox (born 1969), American former professional basketball player * Terry Adail, birth name of Doc Terry (1921–2001), American blues musician * Terry Adams, several people * Terry Adamson (born 1948), English for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry Davis (priest)
Terry Davis is the Dean of St George's Cathedral, Georgetown, Guyana. He is the 17th person to hold the post.Fourteen solely as Dean; three as Bishop A bishop is an ordained member of the clergy who is entrusted with a position of Episcopal polity, authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance and administration of di ... and Deanbr> Notes Deans of St George's Cathedral, Georgetown Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{Anglican-clergy-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terence Davis
Terence B. Davis II (born May 16, 1997) is an American professional basketball player for the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Ole Miss Rebels. After going undrafted in the 2019 NBA draft, he signed with the Toronto Raptors and was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team in 2020. Early life Davis is the son of Trinina Smith and Terence Davis Sr. He began playing basketball at the age of six. He became a star football player at Southaven High School, competing as a wide receiver. Davis also managed to make the state's freestyle swimming finals in 2015. Davis earned twenty scholarship offers from major universities for football but opted to pursue basketball in college instead. College career Davis played sparingly as a freshman at Ole Miss, averaging 1.9 points and 6.9 minutes per game. Coach Andy Kennedy's advice was to become a ball-getter and he improved markedly as a sophomore, becoming one of the most improv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |