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Whyte (surname)
Whyte is a surname and an older English spelling of White, and may refer to: * Alain Whyte, an English guitarist, singer, and songwriter * Alexander Whyte, was a Scottish divine. He was born at Kirriemuir in Forfarshire in Scotland * Sir Alexander Frederick Whyte, (1883–1970) British politician * Alison Whyte, a Tasmanian-born Australian actress * Angela Whyte, Canadian athlete * Archie Whyte, Scottish footballer * Arthur Mornington Whyte (1921–2014), South Australian politician * Chris Whyte, English footballer (Leeds United AFC) * Christopher Whyte (writer), Scottish writer * Craig Whyte, Scottish businessman (Rangers FC) * David Whyte (footballer), English footballer * Derek Whyte, Scottish footballer (Celtic FC, Middlesbrough FC, Aberdeen FC and Partick Thistle FC) * Dillian Whyte, professional boxer * Edna Gardner Whyte (1902–1992) American aviator * Frederick Methvan Whyte, a USA mechanical engineer of Dutch background, inventor of the Whyte notation for steam l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
White (surname)
White is a surname either of English or of Scottish and Irish origin, the latter being an anglicisation of the Scottish Gaelic ''MacGillebhàin'', "Son of the fair gillie" and the Irish "Mac Faoitigh" or "de Faoite". It is the seventeenth most common surname in England. In the 1990 United States Census, "White" ranked fourteenth among all reported surnames in frequency, accounting for 0.28% of the population. By 2000, White had fallen to position 20 in the United States and 22nd position by 2014 Notable people with the surname include: *White (Hampshire cricketer) (active 1789–1797, full name unknown), English cricketer * White (Surrey cricketer) (active 1850, full name unknown), English cricketer A *Aaron White (basketball) (born 1992), American basketball player * Adam White (other), multiple people *Addison White (1824–1909), American politician * Adlyn White (1929–2017), Jamaican educator and Christian minister * Al White (other), multiple people * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederick Methvan Whyte
Frederick Methvan Whyte (March 2, 1865 – 1941 Athens) was a mechanical engineer of Dutch background who worked for the New York Central Railroad in the United States. He is most widely known as the person who developed Whyte notation to describe the different wheel arrangements of steam locomotives in 1900. In some railroad literature, he is referenced as "F. M. White," using the Anglicized spelling of his name. Further, some references also spell his middle name as "Methven." Career Education: Franklin Academy, 1889. Entered railway service May 1, 1889, since when he was consecutively to January 1, 1890, draftsman, Motive Power Department, Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway; January 1, 1889, to February 1, 1892, Testing Department and Drawing Room, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at Baltimore, Maryland; February 1, 1892, to June 1892, special testing work, Mexican Central Railroad, Mexico City; June 1892, to December 1894, general railroad engineering in Chicago, c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Whyte (footballer)
Jim Whyte (born 29 September 1944) is a Scottish former footballer who played for Kilsyth Rangers, Aberdeen, Kilmarnock and Kirkintilloch Rob Roy Kirkintilloch Rob Roy Football Club are a Scottish football club based in the town of Kirkintilloch, East Dunbartonshire. Nicknamed ''The Rabs'' or ''The Roy'', they were formed in 1878. They wear red and black strips and currently compete in t ..., as a full back. Career statistics References 1944 births Living people Scottish men's footballers Kilsyth Rangers F.C. players Aberdeen F.C. players Kilmarnock F.C. players Kirkintilloch Rob Roy F.C. players Scottish Football League players Men's association football fullbacks Scotland men's under-23 international footballers People from Kilsyth Footballers from North Lanarkshire {{Scotland-footy-defender-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jamie Whyte
Jamie Whyte is a New Zealand classical-liberal academic and politician who was the Leader of ACT New Zealand in 2014. He unsuccessfully contested the Pakuranga electorate in the 2014 general election. At the election, Whyte held the first position on the party list, but ACT did not achieve enough party votes to secure any list seats.Act"Jamie Whyte", '' Act New Zealand'', 27 October 2005. Retrieved on 18 September 2014. Soon after the 2014 general election, he resigned from the leadership of ACT. Whyte is a former philosophy lecturer, currency trader and management consultant. He has written books and newspaper columns about reasoning and politics. Early life and academia Whyte was born in Auckland, New Zealand. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of Auckland. He then moved to the UK to study for an M.Phil and Ph.D at St John's College, Cambridge. Upon graduation, Whyte remained at Cambridge University for three years as a research fellow at Corpu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Whyte (other)
James Whyte may refer to: * James Whyte (Australian politician) (1820–1882), Scottish-born Australian politician *James Whyte (bishop) (1868–1957), Roman Catholic bishop of Dunedin, 1920–1957 *James A. Whyte (1920–2005), Scottish theologian *James Matthew Whyte (died 1843), Scottish-born soldier, land owner and bank president in Upper Canada *James P. Whyte Jr. (1921–2007), American legal scholar *Jamie Whyte, New Zealand-born, UK philosopher *James Whyte, co-founder of Scottish Whisky Company Whyte & Mackay *James Whyte, rally driver from Zimbabwe, winner of 2009 and 2010 ARC titles *Jim Whyte (footballer) Jim Whyte (born 29 September 1944) is a Scottish former footballer who played for Kilsyth Rangers, Aberdeen, Kilmarnock and Kirkintilloch Rob Roy Kirkintilloch Rob Roy Football Club are a Scottish football club based in the town of Kirkin ... (born 1944), Scottish footballer See also * James White (other) {{hndis, Whyte, James ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack Whyte
Jack Whyte (March 15, 1940February 22, 2021) was a Scottish-Canadian novelist of historical fiction. Born and raised in Scotland, he moved to Canada in 1967. He resided in Kelowna, British Columbia. Early life Whyte was born in Scotland on March 15th, 1940. He resided there until relocating to Canada in 1967. He was employed at a local school for one year, where he taught English. He subsequently worked as an author, musician, and actor. He and his wife, Beverley, initially lived in Alberta before settling in Kelowna in 1996. Writings Whyte's major work was a series of historical novels retelling the story of King Arthur against the backdrop of Roman Britain. This version of the popular legend eschews the use of magic to explain Arthur's ascent to power and instead relies on the historical condition (with some artistic licence) of post-Roman Britain to support the theory that Arthur was meant to counter the anarchy left by the Roman departure from Britain in 410 AD and the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ibubeleye Whyte
Ibubeleye Whyte (born 9 January 1992 in Enugu, Nigeria) is a Nigeria footballer who currently plays goalkeeper and currently plays for Rivers Angels in the Nigerian Women's Championship and the Nigeria women's national football team. International career Whyte made her international debut in the 2012 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in a 2-1 loss to Japan U-20. She was also part of the senior squads at the African Women's Championship of 2012 and the winning team of 2014. In May 2015 she was called up to be part of the team Nigeria in the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup. Honours International ; Nigeria * African Women's Championship (2): 2014,2016 File:2016 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Bombed-out buildings in Ankara following the 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt; the impeachment trial of Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff; Damaged houses during the 2016 Nagorno-Karabakh ... References External links * * 1992 births Living people Rivers Angels F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ian Whyte (other)
Ian Whyte may refer to: * Ian Whyte (actor) (born 1971), Welsh actor, stuntman, and former basketball player * Ian Whyte (conductor) Ian Whyte (13 August 1901 – 27 March 1960)Register of Deaths, GROS ref 500/01 0044, Ian Dunn Whyte at Canniesburn Hospital 27 March 1960Obituary, ''The Times'', 28 March 1960, page 19Grove Music Online was a Scottish conductor and composer, an ... (1901–1960), Scottish conductor * Ian D. Whyte (1948–2019), British geographer See also * Ian White (other) {{hndis, Whyte, Ian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh F
Hugh may refer to: *Hugh (given name) Noblemen and clergy French * Hugh the Great (died 956), Duke of the Franks * Hugh Magnus of France (1007–1025), co-King of France under his father, Robert II * Hugh, Duke of Alsace (died 895), modern-day France * Hugh of Austrasia (7th century), Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia * Hugh I, Count of Angoulême (1183–1249) * Hugh II, Count of Angoulême (1221–1250) * Hugh III, Count of Angoulême (13th century) * Hugh IV, Count of Angoulême (1259–1303) * Hugh, Bishop of Avranches (11th century), France * Hugh I, Count of Blois (died 1248) * Hugh II, Count of Blois (died 1307) * Hugh of Brienne (1240–1296), Count of the medieval French County of Brienne * Hugh, Duke of Burgundy (d. 952) * Hugh I, Duke of Burgundy (1057–1093) * Hugh II, Duke of Burgundy (1084–1143) * Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy (1142–1192) * Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy (1213–1272) * Hugh V, Duke of Burgundy (1294–1315) * Hugh Capet (939–996), King ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh Whyte
Hugh Whyte (24 July 1955 – 9 November 2009) was a Scottish football goalkeeper, who played for Hibernian and Dunfermline Athletic. Whyte, who was born in Kilmarnock, played in the juniors for Hurlford United. Whyte joined Hibernian in 1972 and made five league appearances, but refused to abandon his medical studies when the club asked him to become a full-time professional. He subsequently moved to Dunfermline Athletic in 1976. Dunfermline had been relegated from the First Division in 1975–76 and were unable to sustain full-time football. Whyte established himself as their first choice goalkeeper. Whyte kept the position for nine years, playing 362 games in total while keeping 116 shutout In team sports, a shutout ( US) or clean sheet ( UK) is a game in which one team prevents the other from scoring any points. While possible in most major sports, they are highly improbable in some sports, such as basketball. Shutouts are usuall ...s. After retiring from his footba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heather Stewart-Whyte
Heather Stewart-Whyte (born 25 September 1968) is a British model. She is the former wife of Yannick Noah. Early life Born in the UK, Heather Stewart-Whyte is the daughter of Doug Stewart-Whyte, a notable Tory Party activist, but was raised, along with her sisters, and by her mother. Her younger half-brother Don Stewart-Whyte, who was raised by Doug, was suspected of terrorism. She was raised on an English farm. Career Stewart-Whyte got her first modelling job by replying to an ad by Elite Model Management at age 17 after becoming a nanny. She did not begin modelling full-time until age 21. In the late 1980s and early 1990s, Stewart-Whyte performed runway shows for Versace, Armani, Saint-Laurent and Lagerfeld. She also modeled for Victoria's Secret, Christian Dior, and Maybelline. Stewart-Whyte also landed magazine covers such as back-to-back September '' Vogue Paris'' in 1991 and 1992, and the British and Italian editions of both '' Elle'' and ''Marie Claire'' and Fren ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Graham Whyte
Graham Keith Whyte (born 29 March 1952) was a Queensland cricketer in the 1970s and 1980s. He was primarily an off-spinner although also a useful lower-order batsman. During World Series Cricket Whyte was occasionally spoken of as a possible Test candidate. Whyte made his first class debut in 1974–75. He took 6–65 against WA in 1976–77. His best season was in 1977–78 when he took 25 wickets at 32.48. He did not play first class cricket from 1970 to 1983 but returned over the 1983–84 summer to take 20 wickets at 40.80. His last first class game was played in 1984–85. References External linksGraham Whyteat Cricinfo ESPN cricinfo (formerly known as Cricinfo or CricInfo) is a sports news website exclusively for the game of cricket. The site features news, articles, live coverage of cricket matches (including liveblogs and scorecards), and ''StatsGuru'', a ...Graham Whyteat CricketArchive Cricketers from Queensland 1952 births Living people Australian cri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |