BLP sources date December 2009 Infobox person name DavidConrad image caption birth name David Crawford Conrad birth date Birth date and age 1967 08 17 birth place Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania , U.S. occupation Actor years active 1994&ndash present David Crawford Conrad born August 17, 1967 is an United ... Jennifer Love Hewitt . Early life and education Conrad, the youngest of three boys, is the son of Jim Conrad, an engineer, and Margaret Conrad, a librarian. He is a native of Swissvale, Pennsylvania ... cite news title DavidConrad turns the camera on his teacher first Barbara last Vancheri newspaper ... title DavidConrad A Neo Romantic For a Harsh Age url http www.nytimes.com 1997 01 12 arts a neo romantic ... Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Conrad, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION ... PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Conrad, David Category 1967 births Category Actors from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ... Category Juilliard School alumni Category Living people de DavidConrad es DavidConrad fr DavidConrad it DavidConrad hu DavidConrad ms DavidConrad nl DavidConrad ja pt DavidConrad sv DavidConrad tr DavidConrad ... accessdate May 4, 2010 ref Conrad graduated from The Kiski School in 1985. ref cite news title Spirit ... accessdate April 8, 2012 ref While at Juilliard, Conrad appeared in a stage adaptation of John Irving ... Conrad made his feature film debut with a small role in the 1994 film Under Heat . In 1996, he ... felt Conrad was right for the part, production on the series was later scheduled to accommodate his work on the play. Citation needed date February 2010 Conrad went on to appear in the 1998 ... with his stage career, Conrad made his Broadway debut as Blythe Danner s much younger lover in a revival .... In 1999, Conrad appeared in the TV drama The Weekend with Gena Rowlands and Brooke Shields ... 1999 2002 and Fox s dramatic series Boston Public 2000 2005 . In 2003, Conrad appeared in a small ... more details
This article is about the marine engineer. For other people of the same name see David Napier disambiguation David Napier 1790 1869 was a Scotland Scottish marine engineer . Napier began in his father s works at Camlachie and built the boiler for Henry Bell s PS Comet Comet in 1812. Subsequently he took over the foundry and established a reputation as one of the best builders of marine engines in Scotland. In 1821 Napier moved to Lancefield Quay on the north bank of the River Clyde Clyde and Camlachie was taken over by his cousin Robert Napier engineer Robert Napier . At Lancefield Napier began to construct complete ships, including in 1827 the Aglaia , one of the world s first iron steam ships. ref cite http www.scottish places.info people famousfirst1506.html David Napier, Gazeteer for Scotland ref Aglaia in fact had only an iron bottom, and wooden sides above water, to ply on Loch Eck. She was afterwards called the James Gallacher, and plied on the Clyde. Her dimensions were as follows Length, 62 8 breadth, 13 0 depth, 4 6 gross tonnage, 49 36 94 tons. ref Charles F.T. Young The Fouling and Corrosion of Iron Ships Their Causes and Means of Prevention, with Mode of Application to the Existing Iron Clads. The London Drawing Association, London, 1867. pp 36 49. ref The world s first ... Napier, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1790 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1869 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Napier, David Category 1790 births Napier, David marine engineer Category 1869 deaths Napier, David marine engineer Category Clan Napier Napier, David marine engineer Category Scottish businesspeople Napier, David marine engineer Category Scottish engineers Napier, David marine engineer Category Marine engineers and naval architects Napier, David marine engineer Category Shipbuilding in London Category British businesspeople in shipping Napier, David marine engineer Category Scottish inventors Scotland engineer stub shipping bio stub ... more details
Infobox person image imagesize name Chris David birth name birth date birth date and age 1953 6 14 df yes birth place London , England death date death place othername occupation audio engineering Sound engineer yearsactive 1982 &ndash present Chris David born 14 June 1953 is a British audio engineering sound engineer . He was nominated for an Academy Award s in the category Academy Award for Best Sound Best Sound . for the film Legends of the Fall . ref name Oscars1995 Cite web url http www.oscars.org awards academyawards legacy ceremony 67th winners.html title The 67th Academy Awards 1995 Nominees and Winners accessdate 2011 10 23 work oscars.org ref He has worked on over 170 films since 1982. Selected filmography Legends of the Fall 1994 References reflist External links IMDb name 0202845 name Chris David Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata Persondata NAME David, Chris ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION audio engineering Sound engineer DATE OF BIRTH 1953 6 14 PLACE OF BIRTH London , England DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT David, Chris Category 1953 births Category Living people Category British audio engineers Category People from London UK film bio stub ... more details
Infobox person image imagesize name David Giammarco birth name birth date birth place death date death place othername occupation audio engineering Sound engineer yearsactive 1985 &ndash present David Giammarco is an American audio engineering sound engineer . He has been nominated for two Academy Award s in the category Academy Award for Best Sound Best Sound . He has worked on over 70 films since 1985. Selected filmography 3 10 to Yuma 2007 film 3 10 to Yuma 2007 ref name Oscars2008 Cite web url http www.oscars.org awards academyawards legacy ceremony 80th winners.html title The 80th Academy Awards 2008 Nominees and Winners accessdate 2011 11 22 work oscars.org ref Moneyball film Moneyball 2011 ref name Oscars2012 Cite web url http www.oscars.org awards academyawards 84 nominees.html title The 84th Academy Awards 2012 Nominees accessdate 2012 01 26 work oscars.org ref References reflist External links IMDb name 0316102 name David Giammarco Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata Persondata NAME Giammarco, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION audio engineering Sound engineer DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Giammarco, David Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people Category American audio engineers US film bio stub ... more details
This article is about the automotive and aero engine manufacturer. For other people of the same name see David Napier disambiguation David Napier 1785 1873 was a Scottish engineer, notable for founding Napier & Son , an early automotive and aero engine company. Life David Napier was born in Dumbarton to a family of engineers the Kilmahew branch of the Clan Napier Napier family . He was the son of Robert Napier 1726 1790 , and cousin of another Robert Napier engineer Robert Napier the Father of Clyde Shipbuilding. One of David Napier s uncles had served as a blacksmith for the Duke of Argyll . Engineering He eventually moved south, and worked for Henry Maudslay before founding his own company in 1808 in Soho, London. In 1848, it became Napier & Son, when he added his son James Napier to the business partnership. His engineering company produced machines for bullet making, gun boring and turning for a number of government arsenals, as well as coin weighing machines for the Bank of England , two cylinder printing presses designed to print simultaneously on both sides of a sheet of paper and a centrifuge for sugar manufacturing before turning to automobile manufacturing under his grandson Montague Napier . His machines were described as delicate as any clock could be http www.makingthemodernworld.org.uk stories manufacture by machine 03.ST.01 ?scene 4&tv true source , and his printing press in particular earned praise by Thomas Curson Hansard . External links http www.birthplaceofspeed2005.com napier2.htm a page with some history of the family Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Napier, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1785 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1873 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Napier, David Scotland business bio stub Scotland engineer stub Category 1785 births Category 1873 deaths Category Clan Napier Category People from Dumbarton Category Scottish engineers Category Scottish businesspeople Category British automotive engin ... more details
Infobox person image imagesize name David MacMillan birth date birth place death date death place othername occupation audio engineering Sound engineer yearsactive 1973 &ndash present David MacMillan is an American audio engineering sound engineer . He has won three Academy Award s for Academy Award for Best Sound Best Sound . He has worked on over 70 films since 1973. Selected filmography The Right Stuff film The Right Stuff 1983 ref name Oscars1984 Cite web url http www.oscars.org awards academyawards legacy ceremony 56th winners.html title The 56th Academy Awards 1984 Nominees and Winners accessdate 2011 10 09 work oscars.org ref Speed 1994 film Speed 1994 ref name Oscars1995 Cite web url http www.oscars.org awards academyawards legacy ceremony 67th winners.html title The 67th Academy Awards 1995 Nominees and Winners accessdate 2011 10 23 work oscars.org ref Apollo 13 film Apollo 13 1995 ref name Oscars1996 Cite web url http www.oscars.org awards academyawards legacy ceremony 68th winners.html title The 68th Academy Awards 1996 Nominees and Winners accessdate 2011 10 23 work oscars.org ref References reflist External links IMDb name 0533997 name David MacMillan AcademyAwardBestSound 1981 2000 Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata Persondata NAME MacMillan, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION audio engineering Sound engineer DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Macmillan, David Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people Category American audio engineers Category Best Sound Mixing Academy Award winners US film bio stub ... more details
Category 1815 births Category 1886 deaths Scotland engineer stub civil engineering stub de David Stevenson Ingenieur fr David Stevenson ing nieur zh ...David Stevenson FRSE FRSSA 1815 &ndash 1886 was a Scottish lighthouse designer, who designed over thirty lighthouses in and around Scotland , and helped found a great dynasty of lighthouse engineering. Background The son of engineer Robert Stevenson civil engineer Robert Stevenson , and brother of the lighthouse engineers Alan Stevenson Alan and Thomas Stevenson , between 1854 and 1880 he designed many lighthouses, all with his brother Thomas. In addition he helped Richard Henry Brunton design lighthouses for Japan , inventing a novel method for allowing them to withstand earthquakes . His sons David Alan Stevenson and Charles Alexander Stevenson continued his work after his death, building nearly thirty further lighthouses. His nephew was Robert Louis Stevenson . Lighthouses designed by David Stevenson Whalsay Skerries 1854 Out Skerries 1854 Muckle Flugga 1854 Davaar 1854 Ushenish 1857 South Rona 1857 Kyleakin 1857 Ornsay 1857 Sound of Mull 1857 Cantick Head 1858 Bressay 1858 Ruvaal 1859 Corran Point 1860 Fladda 1860 McArthur s Head 1861 St Abb s Head 1862 Butt of Lewis 1862 Holborn Head Lighthouse Holborn Head 1862 Monach Islands 1864 Skervuile 1865 Auskerry 1866 Lochindaal 1869 Scurdie Ness 1870 Stour Head 1870 Dubh Artach 1872 Turnberry 1873 Chicken Rock 1875 Lindisfarne 1877, 1880 See also Richard Henry Brunton External links http www.eilanban.org Eilean B n Kyleakin Lighthouse http www.archive.org details lifeofrobertstev00stevrich Life of Robert Stevenson Civil Engineer 1878 , by David Stevenson. From Internet Archive . Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Stevenson, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1815 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1886 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Stevenson, David Category Lighthouse builders Category Scottish ... more details
Infobox engineer image Davidanderson.jpg image width 200px caption Anderson pictured in 1951 name David Anderson nationality Scottish citizenship United Kingdom birth date 1880 birth place Leven, Fife Leven , Fife death date 1953 death place education spouse parents children discipline Civil engineering Civil , institutions Institution of Civil Engineers president , practice name significant projects significant design significant advance significant awards Sir David Anderson 1880&ndash 1953 was a Scotland Scottish civil engineer and lawyer . ref http www.npg.org.uk live search person.asp?LinkID mp79215 Entry at National Portrait Gallery ref Anderson was born in 1880 at Leven, Fife Leven , Fife , Scotland . ref http www.ice.org.uk downloads Presidents 20address 20from 20CE 20with 20Appendices 2 .pdf Gordon Masterton s presidential address ref In 1921, on his return from Army service, Anderson joined a partnership with fellow engineers Basil Mott and David Hay engineerDavid Hay , forming the company Mott, Hay and Anderson Mott Hay and Anderson . ref http www.mottmac.com aboutmottmac ourheritage Mott MacDonald Our Heritage ref Mott, Hay and Anderson traded until 1989, when it merged with Sir M. MacDonald & Partners to form Mott MacDonald . Anderson was elected president of the Institution of Civil Engineers for the November 1943 to November 1944 session. ref name Civils cite book last Watson first Garth authorlink coauthors title The Civils publisher Thomas Telford year 1988 location pages p253 url doi id isbn 0 727 70392 7 ref References Reflist s start s npo pro s bef before John Edward Thornycroft s ttl title List of Presidents of the Institution of Civil Engineers President ... Shields end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Anderson, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES ... PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Anderson, David Category Scottish civil engineers Category Scottish lawyers ... Scottish businesspeople Scotland engineer stub civil engineering stub ... more details
Persondata . NAME Davidson, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Structural engineer and early ...David Davidson , Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce F.R.S.A. , Institution of Structural Engineers MIStructE 1884 1956 ref Civil engineering and public works review , Vol. 51, Lomax, Erskine & Co., 1956. ref was a Scotland Scottish structural engineer and early proponent of pyramidology . Early life David Davidson was born in Glasgow , but later moved to England where he became a qualified structural engineer, working in the City of Leeds . ref The Yorkshire archaeological journal , Volumes 67 68, Yorkshire Archaeological Society, p. 228. ref An initial Agnostic and skeptic of the Bible, in his earlier years Davidson set out to disprove Robert Menzies and Charles Piazzi Smyth s claims that the internal passages of the Great Pyramid of Giza form a chronological map of prophecies. ref David Davidson, an avowed agnostic, set out to discredit Robert Menzies theory Peter Tompkins , Secrets of the Great Pyramid , 1971, Harper & Row, p. 108 . ref ref The Great pyramid, its divine message 1941, reprint contains a preface noting In the early part of the present century, Mr. D. Davidson, who had been studying Egyptology as accessory to agnostic criticism of the Scriptures, was introduced to the study of the Great Pyramid by Mr. James Moncrieff of Glasgow, who forwarded him a small elementary book on the subject. ref He subsequently spent 25 years analysing the Great Pyramid. Conversion to pyramidology Despite originally being a skeptic, Davidson later converted to being a proponent of pyramidology after reconciling Flinders Petrie s findings with Smyth s through a complex set of calculations. ref Great Pyramid Its Divine Message , D. Davidson, H. Aldersmith, Kessinger Publishing, 1992, p. 11. ref ref The chariots still crash , Clifford A. Wilson, New ... 1956 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Davidson, David Category 1884 births Category 1956 deaths Category ... more details
Infobox person image imagesize name David Parker birth date birth year and age 1951 birth place death date death place othername occupation Sound engineer yearsactive 1980 &ndash present David Parker born 1951 is an American audio engineering sound engineer . He won two Academy Award s for Academy Award for Best Sound Best Sound and was nominated for another five in the same category. He has worked on over 140 films since 1980. Selected filmography Parker won two Academy Awards for Best Sound and was nominated for another five Won The English Patient film The English Patient 1996 ref name Oscars1997 Cite web url http www.oscars.org awards academyawards legacy ceremony 69th winners.html title The 69th Academy Awards 1997 Nominees and Winners accessdate 2011 10 23 work oscars.org ref The Bourne Ultimatum film The Bourne Ultimatum 2007 ref name Oscars2008 Cite web url http www.oscars.org awards academyawards legacy ceremony 80th winners.html title The 80th Academy Awards 2008 Nominees and Winners accessdate 2011 11 22 work oscars.org ref Nominated Never Cry Wolf film Never Cry Wolf 1983 ref name Oscars1984 Cite web url http www.oscars.org awards academyawards legacy ceremony 56th winners.html title The 56th Academy Awards 1984 Nominees and Winners accessdate 2011 10 09 work oscars.org ref Pirates of the Caribbean The Curse of the Black Pearl 2003 ref name Oscars2004 Cite web url http www.oscars.org awards academyawards legacy ceremony 76th winners.html title The 76th Academy Awards 2004 Nominees and Winners accessdate 2011 11 20 work oscars.org ref The Curious Case of Benjamin ... David Parker AcademyAwardBestSound 1981 2000 AcademyAwardBestSound 2001 2020 Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata Persondata NAME Parker, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION audio engineering Sound engineer DATE OF BIRTH birth year and age 1951 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Parker, David Category 1951 births Category Living people Category American audio engineers Category ... more details
for other people of this name David Hay disambiguation David Hay 10 April 1859 30 October 1938 ref name ICEobit Obituary, Institution of Civil Engineers, Volume 11, Issue 6, April 1939, page 620 http www.icevirtuallibrary.com content article 10.1680 ijoti.1939.13197 ref was a notable United Kingdom British civil engineer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly associated with design of bridge s and tunnel s. Hay was born in Casterton, Cumbria Casterton , Westmorland Westmoreland in north west England. ref http www.clanmacfarlanegenealogy.info genealogy TNGWebsite getperson.php?personID I63206&tree CC ref He worked initially as a pupil of his father and was subsequently appointed as contractor s engineer on the construction of the Great Northern Railway Great Britain Great Northern and London and North Western Railway joint line from Newark on Trent Newark to Tilton on the Hill Tilton and Leicester . During 1884 and 1885 he worked on a new dock at Silloth , near Carlisle , before spending three years on widening North Eastern Railway UK North Eastern Railway lines in and near Newcastle upon Tyne . ref name ICEobit He then became a prot g of Sir Benjamin Baker engineer Benjamin Baker , working with him on the first Blackwall Tunnel in the 1890s, ref name MM about which he wrote a paper with Maurice Fitzmaurice published by the Institution of Civil Engineers in 1897. ref D.Hay and M.Fitzmaurice, The Blackwall Tunnel , Minutes of proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, vol.CXXX, 1896 7, pp.50 79. ref With his business partner Basil Mott in 1902, they formed a consulting engineering practice, Mott and Hay later Mott, Hay and Anderson , he was involved ... of the Mersey Tunnels , the Queensway Tunnel . In 1912, David Hay visited Australia to advise ... , on 30 October 1938. ref name ICEobit References references Persondata NAME Hay, David ALTERNATIVE ... PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Hay, David Category 1859 births Category 1938 deaths Category English civil ... more details
DISPLAYTITLE David Richardson audio engineer & music producer David Richardson , born in Harpenden , Hertfordshire , is an English music producer, audio engineer and musician. In 1968 he founded Sky Studios with rock band Jethro Tull band Jethro Tull , the Studio later evolved to become leading facilities house, Sound Recording Technology SRT . ref name Sound on Sound http www.soundonsound.com Contents.php?Month 10&Year 1986 Paul Gilby visits SRT Records & Tapes October 1986 ref History David learned piano from the age of four and developed a passion for electronics and sound recording. By his teens, he was already recording top Jazz artists of the day this included names such as, Kathy Stobart ... . As an engineer he became interested and specialised in process control as a challenge set to him ... within a constant tolerance and without severe warping. In this procedure he was the first engineer ... and Boy George . Mastering After Gramophone record vinyl started to decline, David turned ... , not realising the cutting engineer in the past would have added Equalization EQ compression and even ... engineer he could add the final audio touch to the Digital Masters, his work on rapidly became ... in the world, in the mid nineties, to use 32 Bit Digital EQ, David created the audio for a wide range ... s Day , this made new hits of tracks like as Take Five and The Girl from Ipanema . Being an engineer ... Lang and David Richardson who was executive producer. The final edited 20 bit master was treated ... . Present David left Sound Recording Technology in 1999 taking a break from the music industry ... of years. David is now back in the industry mastering music for CD and Audio for Video, in 2008 ... , which was re released having been visually restored from the original film footage. David ... Richardson, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH Harpenden, Hertfordshire DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Richardson, David Category Living people Category ... more details
Use British English date March 2012 Use dmy dates date March 2012 David Dickie Batchelor 7 March 1941, England 3 May 2005, Ipswich, Suffolk was a United Kingdom British sound engineer . He worked for the BBC and Anglia Television , before going freelance. John Lloyd writer John Lloyd worked closely with him for years. He worked with Rowan Atkinson on American Express adverts. His main cinema work was Walker film Walker 1987 sound Star Wars Episode VI Return of the Jedi 1983 boom operator Dragonslayer 1981 production sound assistant He was involved in the Espedair Street radio radio adaptation of Espedair Street , the Iain Banks novel. When asked to take over as production mixer on Alex Cox s Walker , on location in Nicaragua, Batchelor was only told when collected from the airport that the film was being shot in a war zone. Batchelor said calmly that he would probably need some kind of hat. Bachelor also produced the critically acclaimed Oasis band song Slide Away , which appeared on their 1994 debut Definitely Maybe . Note This is not the same Dave Batchelor who produced the Alex Harvey Band. References Mathur, Paul. Take Me There Oasis The Story . Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 1996. ISBN 0 7475 3388 1 Notes reflist External links http www.imdb.com name nm0060732 IMDB entry http www.timesonline.co.uk article 0,,60 1630652,00.html Times obituary Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Batchelor, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 7 March 1941 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 3 May 2005 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Batchelor, David Category 1941 births Category 2005 deaths Category British audio engineers UK tv bio stub ... more details
For the tennis player David Macpherson tennis player Unreferenced date December 2009 Image macpherson.jpg frame left David J. Macpherson. David Joseph Macpherson born January 12, 1854 in Ontario , Canada &ndash died October 16, 1927 in Pasadena, California , USA , was a civil engineer graduate from Cornell University . Early career His first work was as a city planner for San Antonio, Texas , but he is more recognized for his work on railroads, specifically the one from Ciudad Ju rez to Mexico City , and the Santa Fe Railroad . He was the sole survivor of six children who died from tuberculosis consumption or other diseases. This prompted his move to Pasadena, California , in 1885. Pasadena was known for its climate conducive to good health. There he moved into a Dutch Colonial home in the unincorporated area of the Pasadena Highlands. Mount Lowe Railway Though he spent time in developments in Pasadena, and was even once the Chairman of the Pasadena Board of Education, he wandered extensively about the foothills conjuring ideas about the development of a scenic mountain railroad to the crest of the San Gabriel Mountains . This idea had been brought up many times by the locals of Pasadena and Sierra Madre alike. It was not until he was introduced to the millionaire Thaddeus S. C. Lowe Professor Thaddeus S. C. Lowe by Perry M. Green, president of the Pasadena First National Bank, that any idea of funding such a venture came to the fore. Lowe retired to Pasadena from Norristown, Pa., and moved into a Convert 24000 sqft m2 abbr on . mansion on Orange Grove Blvd., Pasadena in 1890. Image Macpherson trestle.jpg frame right Macpherson Trestle of the Mount Lowe Railway. As customary, it was named by Lowe after his engineer. Together the men formed the Pasadena & Mt. Wilson Railroad ... Persondata . NAME Macpherson, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH January 12, 1854 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH October 16, 1927 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Macpherson, David Category ... more details
AboutUs News Wavelinks WaveLinks97 pg24.html title 1997 Outstanding Electrical Engineer Awards David ...David Bradley was one of the twelve engineers who worked on the original IBM PC , developing the computer ROM BIOS code. He is credited by some Who date March 2011 for inventing the Control Alt Delete key combination that was used to booting reboot the computer. Control Alt Delete Bradley did not intend Control Alt Delete to be used by end users &mdash it was meant to be used by people writing programs or documentation, so that they could reboot their computers without powering them down. This was useful since after a computer was powered down, it was necessary to wait a few seconds before powering it up again to avoid potential damage to the Power supply unit computer power supply and hard drive. Since software developers and technical writers would need to restart a computer many times, this key combination was a big time saver. Bradley chose this key combination because it is practically impossible to accidentally press this combination of keys on a standard keyboard. ref Cite web url http www.gannettonline.com e trends 18001162.html title Thank this guy for control alt delete publisher Indianapolis Star ref However, the key combination was revealed to the public when developers found it useful, and at the 20th anniversary of the IBM PC, while on a panel with Bill Gates , Bradley said I may have invented it control alt delete , but I think Bill Gates made it famous . ref Cite web url http www.theregister.co.uk content 28 35226.html title Ctrl Alt Del inventor makes final reboot ... Bradley, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Bradley, David Category Living people Category IBM employees Category North Carolina State University faculty bg de David J. Bradley es David Bradley ingeniero fr David Bradley ing nieur sl David Bradley ... more details
David K. Crowe 7 June 1966 is an American businessman and software engineer . He is the President of Tucson Embedded Systems, Inc. Personal life David Crowe was born in Yuma, AZ on June 7, 1966. He moved to Tucson, AZ to attend the University of Arizona . ref cite news url http www.rumromanismrebellion.net 2011 04 29 they are lining up sort of title They Are Lining Up, Sort Of work Rum, Romanism, and Rebellion date April 29, 2011 accessdate July 6, 2011 ref He graduated in 1989 with a B.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering. He is married with two children. Professional career From 1990 to 1994, Crowe worked as a Software Engineer for E Systems. While working there, he also co founded The Software Firm, Inc., in order to design and develop MS Windows based database applications. ref http www.davidcroweaz.com ref In 2010, Crowe was appointed to the Board of Directors of the Arizona Technology Council, a not for profit trade association providing support to the state s technology industry. ref http www.aztechcouncil.org ref ref cite web url http www.insidetucsonbusiness.com community lifestyle people in action people in action article cab590d9 c891 5ef6 846a 6e0fd90b2ecc.html title People in Action date August 6, 2010 accessdate July 5, 2011 work Inside Tucson Business ref Tucson Embedded Systems Crowe co founded Tucson Embedded Systems in 1998. TES offers a variety of engineering and manufacturing services for commercial and military industries. ref cite web url http machineslikeus.com ... ref US Senate seat David Crowe, a Democrat, is exploring a run for the US Senate seat held by Republican .... ref cite web url http azcapitoltimes.com news 2011 06 23 dem david crowe exploring us senate run title Dem David Crowe exploring US Senate run date June 23, 2011 accessdate July 6, 2011 work Arizona ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Crowe, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH June 7, 1966 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Crowe, David Category 1966 births Category ... more details
File Roberts tracked steam tractor.jpg thumb Roberts tracked steam tractor. David Roberts 1859, Chester 22 April 1928, Grantham was the Chief Engineer and managing director of Richard Hornsby & Sons in the early 1900s. His invention, the Continuous track caterpillar track , was demonstrated to the British Army army in 1907. Chester He grew up in Boughton, Cheshire Great Boughton in the east of Chester, the son of David Roberts and his wife Anne, being trained as a Hydraulics hydraulic engineer, starting work for Hydraulic Engineering Company Ltd in 1873, staying with them for fifteen years, living in England and overseas. He worked for Armstrong Whitworth Sir WG Armstrong Mitchell & Company Ltd in Elswick, Newcastle upon Tyne from 1888, staying for eight years. For two and a half years he was manager of their Italian works at Pozzuoli , in the Province of Naples . Grantham He joined Hornsbys in 1895 as Chief Engineer, and Works Manager, having been knowledgeable of Hornsbys development of the compression ignition Hot bulb engine heavy oil engine and the worldwide engineering potential of it. He became General Manager, then Managing Director in 1904 until 1918 . Whilst at Hornsbys, their manufacturing area grew from convert 16 acre m2 to convert 80 acre m2 . From 1918 20, he was Joint Managing Director of Ruston & Hornsby Ltd, retiring in 1920. He was Vice President of Grantham Liberal Club on London Road. At Hornsbys, his inventions included improvements to the Water tube boiler . The Caterpillar Tractor In 1903, the War Office offered a prize of 1000 to produce a tractor that could ... , who were introduced to David Roberts. Hornsbys bought a convert 40 hp abbr on Rochet Schneider .... They had four sons and a daughter David born c. 1887 , William born c. 1888, known ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Roberts, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1859 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 22 April 1928 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Roberts, David Category ... more details
orphan date December 2007 David A. Edwards is Gordon McKay Professor of the Practice of Biomedical engineering Biomedical Engineering at Harvard University , ref name seas http seas.harvard.edu ourfaculty profile David Edwards Faculty profile , Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. ref a writer of fiction and non fiction , and the founder of Le Laboratoire, an experimental art and design center where artists and scientists collaborate in central Paris . ref http www.liberation.fr culture 284841.FR.php Edwards aux mains pleines d argent , Lib ration, October 15, 2007. ref Research and entrepreneurship Edwards scientific work concerns the research and development of advanced new drug delivery platforms for treating infectious disease s in the developing world . He has published many Academic publishing scientific papers and two textbooks in the areas of applied mathematics and advanced transport analysis. He is a founder of Advanced Inhalation Research, or AIR, now part of Alkermes, Inc., of Pulmatrix, and of Medicine in Need, an Non governmental organization international non governmental organization aimed at developing new drugs and vaccines for diseases of poverty , such as tuberculosis. ref http www.forbes.com global 2005 0725 028.html Chutzpah Science , Forbes Magazine , May 25, 2005. ref ref http www.foxnews.com story 0,2933,139992,00.html Nose Spray May Slow Spread of Germs , Fox News , November 30, 2004. ref Art and fiction Edwards artistic work includes two founding books of http www.lelaboratoire.org Le Laboratoire . His essay Artscience Creativity in the Post ... honor. ref http www.chem.mtu.edu chem eng news 2007 edwards david 2007.html Harvard s David A. Edwards ... . NAME Edwards, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Edwards, David Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living ... Pennsylvania State University faculty Category Harvard University faculty fr David Edwards ... more details
Infobox person image imagesize name David Lee birth date birth date and age 1958 9 6 birth place death date death place othername occupation audio engineering Sound engineer yearsactive 1981 &ndash present David Lee born September 6, 1958 is an Australian audio engineering sound engineer . ref name maoslastdancermovie Cite web url http www.maoslastdancermovie.com ca filmmakers david lee 2.html title David Lee accessdate 2011 11 19 work maoslastdancermovie ref He won an Academy Award for Academy Award for Best Sound Best Sound for the film The Matrix . ref name Oscars2000 Cite web url http www.oscars.org awards academyawards legacy ceremony 72nd winners.html title The 72nd Academy Awards 2000 Nominees and Winners accessdate 2011 11 19 work oscars.org ref He has worked on over 35 films since 1981. Selected filmography The Matrix 1999 References reflist External links IMDb name 1325883 name David Lee AcademyAwardBestSound 1981 2000 Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata Persondata NAME Lee, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION audio engineering Sound engineer DATE OF BIRTH 1958 9 6 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Lee, David Category 1958 births Category Living people Category Australian audio engineers Category Best Sound Mixing Academy Award winners Australia film bio stub ... more details
Infobox person image imagesize name David Lee birth date 1938 birth place death date death date 2008 10 16 death place Panama City, Panama othername occupation Sound engineer yearsactive 1973 &ndash 2008 David Lee 1938 &ndash October 16, 2008 ref name playbackonline Cite web url http playbackonline.ca 2008 10 27 lee 20081027 title David Lee 1938 2008 accessdate 2011 11 20 work playbackonline ref was a American audio engineering sound engineer . He won an Academy Award for Academy Award for Best Sound Best Sound for the film Chicago 2002 film Chicago . ref name Oscars2003 Cite web url http www.oscars.org awards academyawards legacy ceremony 75th winners.html title The 75th Academy Awards 2003 Nominees and Winners accessdate 2011 11 20 work oscars.org ref He worked on over 60 films between 1973 and 2008. Selected filmography Chicago 2002 film Chicago 2002 References reflist External links IMDb name 0497112 name David Lee AcademyAwardBestSound 2001 2020 Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata Persondata NAME Lee, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION audio engineering Sound engineer DATE OF BIRTH 1938 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 2008 10 16 PLACE OF DEATH Panama City, Panama DEFAULTSORT Lee, David Category 1938 births Category 2008 deaths Category American audio engineers Category Best Sound Mixing Academy Award winners US film bio stub ... more details
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13 , Conrad was played by David Andrews actor David Andrews . In the 1998 HBO miniseries From the Earth ...Other people5 Peter Conrad Lead too short date March 2009 Infobox astronaut name Pete Conrad image conrad ... Skylab1 Patch.png 40px center awards CS Medal of Honor Charles Pete Conrad, Jr. June 2, 1930 July 8, 1999 was an United States American naval officer, astronaut and engineer , and the List of Apollo ... the Congressional Space Medal of Honor in 1978. Early life and Navy career Pete Conrad was born on June 2, 1930, in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania , the third child and first son of Charles Conrad, Sr. and Frances De Rappelage Conrad n e Vinson , a well to do real estate and banking family. His mother .... In a compromise between two iron wills, the name on his birth certificate would read Charles Conrad ... s father called him Pete and thereafter, Conrad adopted it. For the rest of his life, to virtually everyone, he was Pete . ref Conrad, Nancy and Klausner, Howard. Rocketman Astronaut Pete Conrad s Incredible Ride to the Moon and Beyond NAL 2005 pp. 17, 74. ref The Great Depression had wiped out the Conrad ... the beginning, Conrad was clearly a bright, intelligent child, but he continually struggled with his school work. He suffered from dyslexia , a condition which was little understood at the time. Conrad ... his continued attendance at Haverford. However, Conrad s dyslexia continued to frustrate his academic .... 35, 43. ref Conrad s mother refused to believe her son was unintelligent, and set about finding him a suitable school. She found the Darrow School in New Lebanon, New York. There, Conrad learned how ... having to repeat the 11th grade, Conrad so excelled at Darrow that after his graduation in 1949, he ... in the bargain. ref Rocketman , pp. 64 67. ref Starting when he was fifteen, Conrad worked summers ... to make an emergency landing due to a throttle malfunction. Conrad repaired the plane single handedly. Thereafter, the instructor gave Conrad the formal lessons he needed to earn his pilot s license ... more details
and Kurt footnotes First name Conrad Aiken 1889 1973 , American writer Conrad Anker born 1962 , American mountaineer Conrad Bain born 1923 , Canadian born American actor Conrad Black born 1944 , Canadian newspaper publisher and writer Conrad Buff born 1948 , American film editor Conrad Burns born 1935 , American politician Conrad Coleby born 1979 , Australian actor Conrad Dobler born 1950 , American football player Conrad of Gelnhausen 1320 1390 , German theologian Conrad Hall 1926 2003 , American cinematographer Conrad Hilton 1887 1979 , American hotelier Conrad Hubbard , American game designer and writer Conrad Keely born 1972 , American singer Conrad Leinemann born 1971 , Canadian beach volleyball player Conrad Malte Brun 1755 1826 , Danish born French geographer Conrad Murray born 1953 , Grenadian physician, convicted of the manslaughter of Michael Jackson Conrad Nagel 1897 1970 , American actor Conrad Richter 1890 1968 , American novelist Conrad Smith born 1981 , New Zealand rugby player Conrad Stoltz born 1973 , South African triathlete Conrad Veidt 1893 1943 , German actor Surname Infobox family name name Conrad image imagesize caption meaning brave counsel region Germany origin Medieval Germanic related names footnotes Breanna Conrad born 1989 , American television personality Brian Conrad born 1970 , American mathematician Charles Magill Conrad 1804 1878 , American politician Clyde Lee Conrad 1948 1998 , American spy Con Conrad 1891 1938 , American songwriter David ...About the given name and surname other uses Conrad disambiguation Conrad TOC right Conrad c o nrad Clarify ... search.php?g 1&t 1&s Conrad title Conrad Name Meaning and Origin publisher thinkbabynames.com accessdate 2008 03 20 ref As a surname, Conrad is of Medieval German language German origin ... including ref Cite web url http www.surnamedb.com surname.aspx?name Conrad title Surname Conrad ..., Conradsen, Coenraets, and Kondratovich People Infobox Given Name Revised name Conrad image imagesize ... more details
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