BLP sources date October 2011 Infobox musical artist name AndyStrachan image AndyStrachan.jpg caption image size background non vocal instrumentalist birth name Andrew Douglas Strachan Born birth date and age df yes 1974 8 20 br Adelaide , Australia instrument Drum kit Drums genre Alternative rock , punk rock years active associated acts The Living End , Pollyanna, Alcotomic website URL http www.thelivingend.com.au Andrew Douglas Strachan born 20 August 1974 is the drummer of Australian rock music rock band The Living End . Biography Andy started drumming at the age of 12, and is self taught.He graduated year 12 at Aberfoyle Park High School in Adelaide and went on to study Natural Therapies for 3 years. Prior to The Living End , Andy worked in hospitality doing restaurant work. At age 15, he began playing drums in an Adelaide band called The Runaways, playing covers of mostly 50 s and 60 s songs similar to fellow band mates Chris Cheney Chris and Scott Owen Scott s previous band named The Runaway Boys. He later moved to Melbourne with mates Paul Inglis and Toby Martin in the band Poxsii Barccs. Citation needed date August 2008 reason please verify the content of this passage User Roadrunner77 Roadrunner77 User talk Roadrunner77 talk 07 07, 10 August 2008 UTC After appearances on Pot ... The Living End Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Strachan, Andy ALTERNATIVE ... OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Strachan, Andy Category Australian drummers Category Living people Category 1974 births Category Australian punk rock musicians it AndyStrachan nl AndyStrachan ru , ... joined in 1998 and the band folded in 2001 after releasing 1 self titled EP and 2 Singles. Andy was introduced ... Owen Scott s, upon the departure of previous drummer Travis Demsey . Andy s first feature release with The Living End was the One Said To The Other EP, followed by Modern ARTillery in 2003. Andy won the 2006 Jack Awards Jack Award for the Australia s Best Drummer category Equipment Andy s drum kit setup ... more details
Strachan is a surname of Scottish people Scottish origin see Clan Strachan , Strachan Baronets , and may refer to AndyStrachan drummer Archibald Strachan Scottish soldier Conor Strachan Musician Douglas Strachan Scottish designer of stained glass windows Gavin Strachan footballer Graeme Strachan Australian Singer and Television Personality, known as Shirley Strachan. Gordon Strachan Scottish footballer and manager Gordon Strachan minister 1934 2010 , a Church of Scotland minister, theologian, university lecturer and author Gordon C. Strachan aide to H R Haldeman Harcus Strachan VC Hew Strachan military historian James Strachan ice hockey , Canadian ice hockey executive James Strachan programmer , developer of the Groovy programming language James McGill Strachan Canadian lawyer Sir John Strachan, 5th Baronet British Captain John Strachan Anglican bishop John Strachan linguist , scholar of Celtic languages John Strachan singer Linda Strachan Scottish Author Merrill Strachan Canadian politician Michaela Strachan British TV presenter Sir Richard Strachan, 6th Baronet British Admiral Scott J Strachan Australian Architect Zoe Strachan Scottish novelist There is also a village of the same name Strachan, Aberdeenshire Strachan surname heritage http www.clanstrachan.org Clan Strachan Scottish Heritage Society, Inc. an IRS 501 c 3 non profit public charity. surname It does not help to add disambig or hndis tags where the page only contains people who share a surname dab actually, surname is not considering as a disambig page, so bots don t add interwikis de Strachan fr Strachan ... more details
Infobox Snooker tournament tournament name Strachan Open image venue Willie Thorne Snooker Centre location Leicester country England establishment 1992 organisation World Professional Billiards and Snooker Association format Non Snooker world rankings ranking event prizefund final year 1994 Current Champion Final Champion flagicon ENG Anthony Hamilton snooker player Anthony Hamilton The Strachan Open was a professional snooker tournament. The tournament was held in 1992, and was a Snooker world rankings ranking tournament. The following season, four so called minor ranking events were held. These earned only one tenth of the ranking points of most other ranking tournaments, and were designed to encourage the large number of new snooker professionals. Most of the top sixteen players did not bother to enter. Three of the four minor ranking events were Strachan Challenges . The fourth was the Masters Qualifying Event Benson & Hedges Championship . The Strachan Challenges continued for one more season, but did not earn ranking points. Winners border 1 cellpadding 2 cellspacing 0 align center align center bgcolor 00AF00 Year align left bgcolor 00AF00 Winner align left bgcolor 00AF00 Opponent align left bgcolor 00AF00 Final score align left bgcolor 00AF00 Season align center bgcolor C0FFC0 colspan 5 Strachan Open ranking 1992 flagicon THA James Wattana flagicon ENG John Parrott align center 9 5 1991 92 align center bgcolor C0FFC0 colspan 5 Strachan Challenge minor ranking 1993 flagicon ... align center 9 7 1992 93 align center bgcolor C0FFC0 colspan 5 Strachan Challenge non ranking 1994 flagicon ENG Anthony Hamilton snooker player Anthony Hamilton flagicon ENG Andy Hicks align center ... www.cajt.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk strachan.html title Strachan Open, Strachan Challenges publisher Chris ... in 1994 Category Snooker in the United Kingdom bs Strachan Open de Strachan Open ru Strachan Challenge sl Strachan Open sv Strachan Open ... more details
James Strachan may refer to James Strachan Australian politician 1810 1875 , Australian politician and merchant, one of the Members of the Victorian Legislative Council, 1851 1853 James Strachan ice hockey 1876 after 1926 , Canadian ice hockey executive James Strachan programmer , developer of the Groovy programming language hndis Strachan, James ... more details
There have been two Baronetcies created for persons with the surname Strachan , both in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia . Both are currently either extinct or dormant. It seems impossible to give an accurate descent of either baronetcy based on printed sources. Dubious Accuracy date October 2011 Strachan Baronets, of Thornton, Kincardine 1625 Image Arms of Strachan of Thonrton.svg thumb right 150px Arms of the Strachan of Thornton The Strachan Baronetcy , of Thornton, Kincardine , was created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia in 1625 for Alexander Strachan, a favourite of Charles I of England King Charles I , and a Commissioner of the Exchequer . Their coat of arms arms were or, a hart, tripping, at gaze, azure, attired sable. The Strachans of Thornton were the Clan chief chiefs of Clan Strachan . Strachan Baronets, of Inchtuthel 1685 Image Arms of Strachan of Inchtuthill.svg thumb right 150px Arms of Strachan of Inchtuthill The Strachan Baronetcy , of Inchtuthel, was created in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia in 1685 for Thomas Strachan. It became extinct upon his death. Dubious Accuracy date October 2011 Later baronets In the eighteenth century, the title was claimed by Captain Sir John Strachan, 5th Baronet Sir John Strachan d. 1777 and his nephew Sir Sir Richard Strachan, 6th Baronet Richard Strachan d. 1828 , styled fifth and sixth baronets. This claim was disputed by Sir Robert Strachan d. 1828 , styled eighth baronet , based on a Scottish inquest of 1777. In 1841, a third branch of the family were served heirs in another inquest, but this claim has been in abeyance since 1854. See also Clan Strachan References cite book first John last Burke coauthor Burke, Sir Bernard title A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England, Ireland and Scotland year 1844 publisher J. R. Smith page 367 edition 2 Category Baronetcies ... more details
Infobox mountain name Mount Strachan photo photo caption elevation m 2687 elevation ref ref name peakfinder http www.peakfinder.com peakfinder.ASP?PeakName Mount Strachan PeakFinder ref prominence m 272 prominence ref map map caption map size 200 label position right location Alberta br British Columbia range lat d 50 lat m 22 lat s 57 lat NS N long d 114 long m 48 long s 54 long EW W coordinates ref topo National Topographic System NTS 82J 07 first ascent easiest route Mount Strachan is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia on the Continental Divide . It was named in 1918 after Strachan, Lt. Henry VC. ref name peakfinder ref http www.bivouac.com MtnPg.asp?MtnId 21716 Mount Strachan ref See also List of peaks on the British Columbia Alberta border Mountains of Alberta Mountains of British Columbia References reflist Canadian Rockies state collapsed Category Mountains of Alberta Strachan Category Mountains of British Columbia Strachan Category Great Divide of North America Strachan Alberta geo stub BritishColumbia geo stub ... more details
Use dmy dates date September 2011 Infobox Clan image badge clan name Clan Strachan chiefs crest A demi ... Clachnaben war cry Clachnaben region Scottish Highlands Highlands district Strachan District, in present day Aberdeenshire origins gaelic names Strathaen image arms Arms of Strachan of Thonrton.svg plant badge pipe music chiefs name chiefs title 6th Strachan Baronets Baronet of Thornton chiefs ... Richard Strachan date of death of last chief 1828 commander Clan Strachan is a Scottish clan originating ... 2007 ref The Clan Strachan warcry slogan is Clachnaben Highland Clan The Highland Boundary Fault ..., but in most places it is only recognisable as a change in topography. The Strachan District or Strachan, Aberdeenshire aka the original Strachan lands and home of all Strachans is located ... sources mistakenly purport that Clan Strachan is a Lowland clan, possibly because one of the Strachan ... in Laurencekirk Strachan occupied 1348 1687 . However, the noble Houses of Strachan Thornton, Glenkindie ... post feudal Barony of Strachan aka the Strachan District . In addition to the location of the Strachan ... boundary, the other chiefly Houses of Strachan of equal stature to the House of Thornton were ... longer than their Strachan cousins occupied Thornton Castle. In fact, the last chief of Clan Strachan, Bart. Admiral Sir Richard John Strachan, RN never stepped foot inside Thornton Castle. Although ... from the Royal Navy. At the age of sixty seven, Sir Richard John Strachan died at his residence, in Bryanstone ... heir, marked the definitive end of a dynasty that had lasted nearly 500 years. ref Jim Strachan, http www.clanstrachan.org Clan Strachan Scottish Heritage Society , author of http www.clanstrachan.org eStore index estore.htm Here s Tae Us, Wha s Like Us A History of Clan Strachan . ref History Image ... to the church of St Andrews in 1200. The charter permitted the pastor to hunt on Strachan lands, to graze ... timber from the Wood of Goach which to this day forms the northern part of the village of Strachan . In return ... more details
Image Scolty Tower.jpg thumb Scolty Tower, north of StrachanStrachan is a village in Aberdeenshire , Scotland that lies along the Water of Feugh , a tributary of the River Dee, Aberdeenshire, a few miles southwest of Banchory . The village of Strachan is located in the Grampian Highlands of Scotland, about 20 miles southwest of Aberdeen. Its name is derived from the gaelic word STRATH meaning broad valley, and Aan pronounced awn like lawn. See also Archdeacon of Brechin Clan Strachan Corsedardar Hill Sources http www.scottish places.info towns townfirst3957.html Strachan in the Gazetteer for Scotland . Aberdeenshire geo stub Marr, Aberdeenshire places state uncollapsed Aberdeenshire places state collapsed Category Villages in Aberdeenshire coord 57 01 N 2 32 W display title region GB type city source GNS enwiki ... more details
Image Harcus Strachan.jpg thumb right Harcus Strachan Victoria Cross VC Military Cross MC IPAc en icon s t r n November 7, 1884 &ndash May 1, 1982 was a Canada Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross , the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to United Kingdom British and Commonwealth of Nations Commonwealth forces. Strachan was 33 years of age, and serving in the World War I First World War with the Canadian Expeditionary Force as a lieutenant in The Fort Garry Horse , when he performed the action for which he was awarded the VC. It has become traditional for the Garrys to hold a parade every year on the anniversary of Strachan s unlikely cavalry exploit. During the Battle of Cambrai 1917 Battle of Cambrai on 20 November 1917 at Masni res , France , Lieutenant Strachan took command of a mounted Squadron cavalry squadron of Garrys when the squadron leader, approaching the German front line at a gallop, was killed. Lieutenant Strachan led the squadron through the enemy line of machine gun posts and then, with the surviving men, led the charge on the German battery, killing seven of the gunners with his sword. When all the gunners ... through the enemy s lines, bringing all unwounded men safely in, together with 15 prisoners. Strachan ... George V on January 6, 1918. After the war, he farmed in Edmonton before going into banking. Strachan ..., Edinburgh and the University of Edinburgh. Strachan eventually attained the rank of Lieutenant Colonel . Strachan s ashes were scattered near the Rose Garden Columbarium at Boal Chapel Memorial Gardens ... of Harcus Strachan http www.legionmagazine.com features victoriacross 05 07.asp Legion Magazine Article on Harcus Strachan Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Strachan, Harcus ... 1, 1982 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Strachan, Harcus Category Canadian World War I recipients of the Victoria Cross Strachan, Harcus Category 1884 births Strachan, Harcus Category 1982 deaths Strachan ... more details
other persons Infobox person name John Strachan image John Strachan.jpg image size caption John Strachan ... Strachan and Elizabeth Findlayson spouse Ann Wood m 1808, d. 1865 John Strachan IPAc en icon s t r ... Anglican Bishop of Toronto . Life and work Early life Strachan was the youngest of six children born ... his father died in an accident in 1794, Strachan tutored students and taught school to finance his ... Biography Online. ref File Johnstrachan.JPG left thumb John Strachan In 1799 he emigrated to Kingston ... general of Upper Canada. At the same time, he studied to become ordained. In 1803 Strachan was ordained ... School . During the Battle of York in 1813, Strachan negotiated the surrender of the city with United ... . Strachan supported a strict interpretation of the Constitutional Act of 1791 , claiming that clergy .... Although Strachan controlled the reserves through the Clergy Corporation for much of this time ... interests File John Strachan bust.jpg thumb upright The bust of Strachan in the Trinity quad, Trinity College, Toronto, as seen on a winter morning Much of Strachan s life and work was focused on education ... Assembly . In 1827 Strachan chartered King s College, an Anglican university, although it was not actually ... of Canada . Strachan helped organize the Lambeth Conference of Anglican bishops in 1867 but died before it was held. Strachan was buried in a vault in the chancel of Cathedral Church of St. James ... of 2004, a bust of John Strachan was erected in the quadrangle of Trinity College at the University of Toronto. Strachan Avenue, running from the original site of Trinity College to Lake Shore Blvd ... . http www.archive.org details memoirofrightrev00bethuoft Memoir of the Right Reverend John Strachan ... www.archive.org details remarksondoctor00macduoft Remarks on Doctor Strachan s Pamphlet against ..., Labours, and Character, of the Late Honourable and Right Reverend John Strachan D.D., LLD., Lord Bishop of Toronto, and in Connection with the Bishop Strachan Memorial Church, Cornwall . Montreal ... more details
Orphan date June 2011 Harold Strachan born 1925 is a South African writer. He served in the South African Air Force during World War Two. After the war he became an art teacher. He was arrested and imprisoned for membership in the South African Communist Party and Umkhonto we Sizwe . ref http www.sahistory.org.za dated event harold strachan served restriction order ref ref http www.time.com time magazine article 0,9171,841913,00.html ref ref http law2.umkc.edu faculty projects ftrials mandela indictment.html ref ref http business.highbeam.com 2106 article 1G1 201610917 but he didnt know read editing harold strachan way ref He has published two books Way Up, Way Out 10 October 1998, ISBN 0864863551 Make a Skyf, Man 28 September 2005, ISBN 1770090339 References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Strachan, Harold ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Writer DATE OF BIRTH 1925 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Strachan, Harold Category 1925 births Category Living people Category South African writers SouthAfrica writer stub ... more details
Zo Strachan born 1975 is a Scotland Scottish novelist, journalist and university tutor. Biography Strachan grew up in Kilmarnock , Ayrshire . ref name UG Cite web title English Literature Zoe Strachan publisher University of Glasgow date url http www.gla.ac.uk englishliterature staff zoestrachan format doi accessdate 2009 06 02 ref She studied Archeology and Philosophy at the University of Glasgow , followed by a MPhil in Creative Writing at the universities of Glasgow and University of Strathclyde Strathclyde . ref name BC Cite web last Rawlinson first Zsuzsa authorlink coauthors title Zo Strachan Interview work Faces and Places publisher British Council date url http www.britishcouncil.org hungary arts literature strachan.htm doi accessdate 2009 06 02 ref She later became a Creative Writing tutor at the University of Glasgow. ref name list Cite news last first author link last2 first2 author2 link title Glasgow author awarded major international scholarship newspaper The List magazine The List pages year date 2008 03 10 url http www.list.co.uk article 6948 glasgow author awarded major international scholarship accessdate 2009 06 02 postscript . ref Strachan lives in Glasgow with her girlfriend, novelist Louise Welsh . ref Cite news last Hoggard first Liz author link last2 first2 ... accessdate 2009 06 02 postscript . ref ref Cite web last Strachan first Zo authorlink ... sad to be gay format doi accessdate 2009 06 02 ref Work Strachan s work has been published in New Writing ... name OS Cite web last Strachan first Zo authorlink coauthors title Zo Strachan work Official ... second novel was 2004 s Spin Cycle . In 2008 Strachan was awarded the Hermann Kesten Stipendium fellowship ... Persondata . NAME Strachan, Zoe ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1975 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Strachan, Zoe Category 1975 births Category Living ... Zo Strachan ... more details
Craig Strachan , born 10 February 1971 , represented Scotland in both ice hockey and field hockey in the 1980s. At club level, he played for Dundee Rockets and Fife Flyers at ice hockey. Born in Dundee , Strachan represented Scotland at indoor hockey in both the U 18s, U 21s and senior levels. An article in the Evening Telegraph of 19 December 1989 cites that Strachan netted 10 of the goals scored at the U 21 Midshires Tournament in Birmingham. Strachan played with Menzieshill , Dundee Wanderers and Plexus Mercian at club level. While playing at NMP Menzieshill, they won the Scottish Indoor Hockey Club Championships at Kelvinhall, Glasgow 18 February 1990 beating Western Indespension 10 5. While playing with Plexus Mercian they won the national league, which earned them a place in the European Cup, in Cologne, Germany. Strachan is currently playing for Falkirk GHG Hockey Club. His cousins Niall Stott , Ross Stott and Jenny Gerrard have followed in his footsteps, currently representing Scotland in field hockey. External links http www.djservice.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk Falkirk GHG Hockey Club Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Craig Strachan ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 10 February 1971 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Strachan, Craig Category Dundee Rockets players Category Dundee Wanderers Category Plexus Mercian Category Sportspeople from Dundee Category Scottish ice hockey players Category 1971 births Category Living people ... more details
Infobox musical artist For individuals see Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians name Keith Strachan image alt caption image size background non vocal instrumentalist birth name Born Birth date and age 1944 01 21 ref name stage Died origin Consett , County Durham ref name stage instrument genre occupation years active label associated acts website http www.strachan.org Keith Strachan born 21 January 1944, Consett , County Durham is a British composer and theatre director. He co wrote the song Mistletoe and Wine , which got Cliff Richard the 1988 List of Christmas number one singles UK Christmas number one . His TV work includes the theme music for Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? . After reading maths and science at Queen Elizabeth College , London University , Strachan became a maths teacher. ref name stage cite news author Nick Smurthwaite title Million pound notes Keith Strachan url http www.thestage.co.uk features feature.php 6991 work The Stage date 21 March 2005 accessdate 2010 03 23 ref He left teaching and became a musical director of theatre productions in London. In 1976 he co wrote his first musical, Shoot Up at Elbow Creek . He also wrote The Little Match Girl , based on Hans Christian Andersen s The Little Match Girl short story , for the Orange Tree , which contained the song ... had written for it. ref name london cite news title INTERVIEW West End director Keith Strachan takes ... 4692029.INTERVIEW West End director Keith Strachan takes Dancing In The Streets on tour work This is London ... , so Strachan set upon composing a new piece altogether. Working with his son Matthew Strachan Matthew .... ref name stage In 2002, Keith and Matthew Strachan were given an award by ASCAP American Society of Composers ... . NAME Strachan, Keith ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 21 January 1944 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Strachan, Keith Category 1944 births Category British ... Category Alumni of the University of London fr Keith Strachan ... more details
Infobox football biography image fullname Gavin David Strachan height convert 5 ft 10 in abbr on dateofbirth ... Gavin David Strachan born 23 December 1978 in Aberdeen is a Scotland Scottish association football coach and sports journalist. He is the son of manager and former player Gordon Strachan , and currently ... as a player. Spending most of his early years with Coventry City F.C. Coventry City , Strachan ... title Welcome to the Gavin Strachan blog date 2008 09 23 publisher BBC Sport accessdate 2008 09 ... name international cite web first Gavin last Strachan url http www.bbc.co.uk blogs gavinstrachan 2009 04 remembering my international h.html title Remembering my international heyday work Gavin Strachan ... Strachan began his football career at Coventry City F.C. Coventry City where his father, Gordon Strachan ... football substitute ref cite web title Gavin Strachan url http www.sporting heroes.net football ... accessdate 2009 04 30 ref he left soon after the senior Strachan stepped down as manager in late 2001 ... 2003 Strachan joined Peterborough United F.C. Peterborough United , in a loan deal scheduled for the remainder of the season. ref cite news title Strachan joins Posh url http news.bbc.co.uk sport1 ... release Strachan url http news.bbc.co.uk sport1 hi football teams s southend utd 3006679.stm publisher ... 06 season, Strachan missed a large amount of the season after fracturing a foot against Blackpool F.C. ..., Strachan saw limited selection by new Pools boss Danny Wilson Northern Irish footballer Danny Wilson ... Strachan deal url http news.bbc.co.uk sport1 hi football teams p peterborough united 6311843.stm publisher BBC Sport date 2008 01 29 accessdate 2008 06 03 ref Strachan signed for Notts County F.C. Notts County on 10 January 2008 after his release from Peterborough United. ref cite news title Strachan ... County announced that five players would be released from the club at the end of the season, Strachan ... cite news title STRACHAN MOVE CONFIRMED url http www.corbytown.net football news article.asp?showarticle ... more details
Other persons Infobox football biography playername Gordon Strachan image File Gordon David Strachan.jpg 200px caption Strachan as manager of Celtic F.C. Celtic fullname Gordon David Strachan dateofbirth ... team Scotland nationalcaps1 50 nationalgoals1 5 Gordon David Strachan Order of the British Empire ... . Strachan played for Dundee F.C. Dundee , Aberdeen F.C. Aberdeen , Manchester United F.C. Manchester ... national football team Scotland national team . Prior to Middlesbrough, Strachan managed ... the English or Scottish top flight. In international football Strachan earned 50 cap football caps ... and 1986 FIFA World Cup Mexico 86 . Strachan retired from playing in 1996 at age 40, setting a Premier League record for an outfield player. A right sided midfielder, Strachan made his senior debut in 1974 ... for the Scotland national team in 1980. While at Aberdeen Strachan won multiple domestic league ... Super Cup . Moving to England, Strachan won the 1985 FA Cup Final in five seasons with Manchester ... still at Leeds, and then moved to Coventry in 1995 for a final three seasons, as a player coach . Strachan ... . Strachan resigned from Southampton in 2004 and took a 16 month break from management before returning ... League Championship , but left the club after a year in the job. Strachan was named as FWA Footballer ... Manager of the Year in Scotland multiple times by writers and players while at Celtic. In 2007, Strachan was inducted into the Scottish Football Hall of Fame . He is the father of Craig Strachan and Gavin Strachan , also footballers. Club career BLP unsourced section date November 2010 Dundee Born in Edinburgh , Strachan began his career with Dundee, making his debut in the 1974 75 in Scottish ... , soon becoming captain of the side. Aberdeen Strachan came to prominence at the age of 20 when he ... to take him to Old Trafford football Old Trafford in August. Strachan had previously signed for Bundesliga ... 1989, when he paid 200,000 for Strachan s services. The transfer fee soon paid dividends as Strachan ... more details
name Michaela Strachan image BS 2004 07 17 Michaela Strachan Chew Wildlife Experience Dsc00185.png ... Ann Strachan born 7 April 1966, Ewell , Surrey is an English people English television presenter . Personal life Strachan attended Claremont Fan Court School , Esher , a Christian Science school. ref http www.hectortd.demon.co.uk michaela Michaela Strachan ref Later, while at college, she briefly ... strachan.html title Michaela Strachan CV publisher Leninimports.com date 1966 04 07 accessdate 2010 06 18 ref After studying at ArtsEd London , Strachan performed in theatre before moving to children ... title Daily Telegraph, 20 06 2005, I ll be taking my baby to work , Interview with Michaela Strachan publisher Telegraph.co.uk date 2005 06 20 accessdate 2010 06 18 ref Career Television Strachan was a presenter ... on music channel Music Box TV Music Box . In 1993 Strachan joined The Really Wild Show , a wildlife ... its cancellation in 2006. Strachan starred as Her in the music show The Hitman and Her alongside ... committing fully to the new show. While filming an item for Countryfile in 2002, Strachan entered ... 09 21 accessdate 2010 06 18 ref More recently Strachan has presented a number of wildlife shows for Channel ... , Animal Rescue International and Michaela s Wild Challenge . Strachan co presented two series of Orangutan ... cite news title My Secret Life Michaela Strachan newspaper The Independent date 4 April 2009 url http www.independent.co.uk news people profiles my secret life michaela strachan 1660765.html ref that her ... an all consuming dedication to these animals . Strachan took part in a celebrity version of the TV ... Live in late 2011. ref http uk.news.yahoo.com strachan joins autumnwatch live 122849472.html ylt ... four weeks, the Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust s Slimbridge reserve. Michaela Strachan, Chris Packham ... behind the ghost sightings are. Music Strachan has also had a brief music career as Michaela with two ... For Girls , included a song called Michaela Strachan You Broke My Heart on their Scouting for Girls ... more details
David Strachan died 1671 was a seventeenth century Church of Scotland prelate . Originating in a branch of the house of Thorntoun in the Mearns , he opted for a career in the church and became parson of Fettercairn . In 1662, after the Restoration of the monarchy, episcopacy was restored in the Church of Scotland and Strachan was appointed Bishop of Brechin . He was Consecration consecrated on June 1, 1662. He held the position until his death in 1671. References Refbegin citation last Keith first Robert authorlink Robert Keith historian title An Historical Catalogue of the Scottish Bishops Down to the Year 1688 date 1824 edition New publisher Printed for Bell & Bradfute location London url http books.google.com ?id 9G8AAAAAMAAJ Refend start box s rel succession box before Vacant br small Last preceded by small br small Walter Whitford small title Bishop of Brechin years 1662&ndash 1671 after Robert Laurie bishop Robert Laurie end box Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Strachan, David ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1671 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Strachan, David Category 1671 deaths Category Bishops of Brechin Category Ministers of the Church of Scotland Bishop stub ... more details
Archibald Strachan died 1652 was a Scottish soldier who fought in the War of the Three Kingdoms , reaching the rank of Colonel . His greatest achievement was defeating the Cavaliers Royalist general officer general James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose Montrose at the Battle of Carbisdale . After Charles I of England Charles I came to Scotland, Strachan belonged to the ultra Presbyterianism Presbyterian party of Remonstrants who were suspicious of the king and attempted to reach a negotiated settlement with Oliver Cromwell Cromwell . He was commander in the west, but eventually defected to Cromwell. ref Austin Woolrych, Britain In Revolution Oxford, 2002 , pp. 488 90 ref Footnotes Reflist External links http www.british civil wars.co.uk biog strachan.htm short biography Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Strachan, Archibald ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1652 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Strachan, Archibald Category Scottish soldiers Category 1652 deaths Scotland bio stub ... more details
Bernadette Strachan n e Gaughan, born 27 December 1962 is an England English author of popular women s fiction and among the more popular writers of chick lit . Her first novel, The Reluctant Landlady , was published by Hodder and Stoughton in 2004 since when she has published a further three novels. with the same publisher. In 2009 her fifth book, How to Lose a Husband and Gain a Life , was published by Little, Brown. She also writes theatre works under her maiden name of Bernie Gaughan. Biography Bernadette Strachan was born in Fulham , London into an Irish Catholic family. ref http www.bernadettestrachan.co.uk biog txt.htm Biography from the author s site ref Her Irish background is often incorporated into her writing, particularly in the semi autobiographical musical Next Door s Baby . ref http entertainment.timesonline.co.uk tol arts and entertainment stage theatre article3359271.ece Next Door s Baby , review in The Times , February 13, 2008 ref which was written for London s Orange Tree Theatre with her composer husband Matthew Strachan . Prior to becoming an author she worked in the media as a radio advertising producer and subsequently as an agent for voiceover artists. ref http www.hodder.co.uk author details.asp?author 24973 Hodder and Stoughton author biography ref Bibliography The Reluctant Landlady 2004 ref http www.hodder.co.uk book details.asp?book 51796 The Reluctant ... 24973 Bernadette Strachan at Hodder and Stoughton http www.lovereading.co.uk author 728 Bernadette Strachan at LoveReading.co.uk http www.bernadettestrachan.com Official Bernadette Strachan Website http www.thebookseller.com in depth trade profiles 47962 bernadette strachan left at the altar.html Bernadette Strachan Bookseller interview http www.meettheauthor.co.uk bookbites 993.html Meet the Author Bernadette Strachan entry br Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Strachan, Bernadette ... PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Strachan, Bernadette Category 1962 births Category Living people Category ... more details
Infobox swimmer name Rod Strachan image imagesize caption fullname Rodney Strachan nicknames Rod nationality USA strokes medley swimming Medley club Fullerton Area Swim Club collegeteam University of Southern California birth date Birth date and age 1955 10 16 birth place Santa Monica, California death date death place height height m 1.83 precision 0 weight convert 77 kg lb medaltemplates MedalSport Men s swimming sport swimming MedalCountry the USA MedalCompetition Swimming at the Summer Olympics Olympic Games MedalGold 1976 Summer Olympics 1976 Montreal Swimming at the 1976 Summer Olympics Men s 400 metre individual medley 400 m individual medley MedalCompetition World Aquatics Championships MedalSilver 1973 World Aquatics Championships 1973 Belgrade 400 m individual medley Rodney Rod Strachan born October 16, 1955 in Santa Monica, California is an United States American swimming sport swimmer and olympic champion. He competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal , where he received a gold medal in the 400 m individual medley swimming medley . ref name db olymp 1976SWI http www.databaseolympics.com games gamessport.htm?g 19&sp SWI 1976 Olympics &ndash Montreal, Canada &ndash Swimming &ndash databaseOlympics.com Retrieved on May 2, 2008 ref He received a silver medal in the same event at the 1973 World Aquatics Championships in Belgrade . World records Strachan held the World record progression 400 metres medley world record in 400 m medley, long course 4 23.68 from July 1976 to August 1978. References http www.sports reference.com olympics athletes st rod strachan 1.html sports reference Reflist Footer Olympic Champions 400 m Individual Medley Men Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Strachan, Rod ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION ... OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Strachan, Rod Category 1955 births Category Living people Category American swimmers ... swimming Olympic medalist stub de Rod Strachan pt Rod Strachan ... more details
John Crispian Strachan Commander of the Order of the British Empire CBE born 1949 was Chief Constable of Northumbria Police from 1998 to 2005. Life Strachan was born in 1949 and read law at Jesus College, Oxford before receiving an M.A. in Criminology from the University of Sheffield . He became a constable in the Metropolitan Police in 1972, becoming an Inspector in 1977, Chief Inspector in 1983, Superintendent police Superintendent in 1987 and Chief Superintendent in 1990. ref name Who He trained as a negotiator for hostage situations, and was part of the Royal and Diplomatic Protection service of the Metropolitan Police between 1985 and 1988. ref name BBC In 1993, Strachan became Assistant Chief Constable of Strathclyde Police , moving to Northumbria Police as Chief Constable in 1998. ref name Who cite web url http www.ukwhoswho.com view article oupww whoswho U36476 title Strachan, John Crispian work Who s Who UK Who s Who 2009 publisher Oxford University Press month December year 2008 accessdate 13 April 2009 ref He was awarded the Queen s Police Medal in 1996 and was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire CBE in 2003. He retired in 2005. ref name BBC cite web url http news.bbc.co.uk 1 hi england 3683948.stm title Police chief announces retirement publisher BBC News date 23 September 2004 accessdate 13 April 2009 ref References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Strachan, Crispian ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1949 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Strachan, Crispian Category Living people Category 1949 births Category Alumni of Jesus College, Oxford Category Recipients of the Queen s Police Medal Category Commanders of the Order of the British Empire Category British Chief Constables Category Alumni of the University of Sheffield ... more details
Robert Martin Strachan 1913 1981 was a trade unionist and politician. He was the longest serving Leader of the Opposition British Columbia Leader of the Opposition in British Columbia history. ref name cp Canadian Press, Robert Strachan Led CCF NDP in opposition for 13 years in B.C. House , Globe and Mail , July 22, 1981 ref Born in Scotland, Strachan was a carpenter by trade. He immigrated to Canada after quitting a 10 shilling a week job as messenger boy in Glasgow to go to Nova Scotia on a 10 a week farm labor scheme. He moved west, in 1931, to the northern B.C. copper smelting town of Anyox and then to Powell River, where he became a carpenter and an active unionist eventually becoming British Columbia head of the Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America . ref name cp In 1952, he was elected to the British Columbia Legislative Assembly as an Member of the Legislative Assembly MLA for the socialism socialist Co operative Commonwealth Federation . In 1956, he was elected CCF leader thus becoming Leader of the Opposition to the British Columbia Social Credit Party Social Credit government of W.A.C. Bennett . Strachan s CCF ran in the British Columbia general election, 1960 1960 general election on the platform of nationalization nationalizing the province s private hydro electricity hydro electric company, B.C. Electric. Bennett denounced the idea during the election campaign ... leading Strachan to denounce the Social Credit government as hypocrites. ref Palmer, Vaughn, Robert ... men in a conflict , Globe and Mail , July 6, 1983 ref Strachan remained in the legislature, however ... position of Minister of Transport and Communications in 1973. Strachan oversaw the implementation ... of the government owned Insurance Corporation of British Columbia . Strachan left politics in 1975 ... BC NDP Leaders Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Strachan, Robert ALTERNATIVE NAMES ... OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Strachan, Robert Category Canadian people of Scottish descent Category 1914 births ... more details
during the 1980s and 1990s. Strachan presented a breakfast radio show with Gary Belcher and Dean Miller on the Brisbane radio station Triple M in the 1990s. Strachan left Triple M in 1999 following a pay dispute. Citation needed date April 2010 Death Strachan was killed in a helicopter accident ... planned by his instructor, Strachan encountered mountain turbulence which caused the rotor of his Bell ... A beachside funeral was attended by Strachan s family and friends, including Skyhooks guitarist Red ... . NAME Strachan, Shirley ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1952 01 02 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 2001 08 29 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Strachan, Shirley Category 1952 births Category ... more details
Colin Russell, Stained Glass Windows of Douglas Strachan reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Strachan, Douglas ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 26 May 1875 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1950 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Strachan, Douglas Category 1875 births ... more details
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