Major Frederick Victor Longstaff (15 June 1879 - 1961) was an Anglo-Canadian soldier, architect, military historian and mountaineer. [1] Son of Llewellyn W. Longstaff and brother of Tom Longstaff. He wrote various works, including (1917) The Book of the Machine Gun with A. Hilliard Atteridge and Esquimalt Naval Base: A History of Its Work and Its Defences (1941).
Sir John Campbell Longstaff was an Australian painter, war artist and a five-time winner of the Archibald Prize. He was a cousin of Will Longstaff, also a painter, as well as a war artist.
Tom George Longstaff was an English doctor, explorer and mountaineer, most famous for being the first person to climb a summit of over 7,000 metres in elevation, Trisul, in the India/Pakistan Himalaya in 1907. He also made important explorations and climbs in Tibet, Nepal, the Karakoram, Spitsbergen, Greenland, and Baffin Island. He was president of the (British) Alpine Club from 1947 to 1949 and a founding member of The Alpine Ski Club in 1908.
Captain William Frederick Longstaff (1879–1953) was an Australian painter and war artist best known for his works commemorating those who died in the First World War.
The 1992 Centennial Cup is the 22nd Junior "A" 1992 ice hockey National Championship for the Canadian Junior A Hockey League.
Trisul is a group of three Himalayan mountain peaks of western Kumaun, with the highest reaching 7120m. The three peaks resemble a trident - in Hindi/Sanskrit, Trishula, trident, is the weapon of Shiva. The Trishul group forms the southwest corner of the ring of peaks enclosing the Nanda Devi Sanctuary, about 15 kilometres (9 mi) west-southwest of Nanda Devi itself. The main peak, Trisul I, was the first peak over 7,000 m (22,970 ft) to have ever been climbed, in 1907.
Shaun Longstaff is a former rugby union footballer who played on the wing for Scotland.
David Longstaff is a British ice hockey forward. He is the Player Coach of the Whitley Warriors of the National Ice Hockey League.
Lewis Clive was a British rower who won a gold medal in the 1932 Summer Olympics. He fought for the republicans in the Spanish Civil War and was killed in action.
Ronald Earl Longstaff is an inactive Senior United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa.
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Fred Longstaff was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s and 1910s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, England and Yorkshire, and at club level for Victoria Rangers ARLFC, Halifax and Huddersfield, as a forward, during the era of contested scrums. He was a member of Huddersfield's 1914/15 'Team of All Talents' by winning All Four Cups available to them.
Lieutenant-Colonel Llewellyn Wood Longstaff was an English industrialist and fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. He is best known for being the chief private-sector patron and financial angel of the Discovery Expedition to the Antarctic.
Mary Jane Longstaff, was a British malacologist, specialising in fossil gastropods of the Palaeozoic.
Joshua Longstaff is an American basketball coach. He is an assistant coach with the Milwaukee Bucks of the National Basketball Association. He was previously the head coach of the Erie BayHawks, and an assistant coach for the Oklahoma City Thunder and New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
John Spence Community High School is a coeducational secondary school located in Preston in Tyne and Wear, England.
Bogdang is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India. It belongs to the Nubra tehsil and the Turtuk community development block.
Victoria Derbyshire is a British weekday current affairs programme which began simulcast airing on 7 April 2015 on BBC Two and the BBC News Channel; its remit is original stories, exclusive interviews and audience debates. The series is mainly hosted by the journalist of the same name.
Sean David Longstaff is an English professional footballer who plays for Premier League club Newcastle United as a midfielder.
The Longstaff Prize is given to a member of the Royal Society of Chemistry who has done the most to advance the science of chemistry. First awarded in 1881, it was originally conferred by the Chemical Society and known as the Longstaff Medal.
Matthew Ben Longstaff is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Newcastle United.
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