Tyrone Mings
Professional footballer, England international
Professional footballer, England international
Professional footballer played as a defender. Came through the youth ranks at Southampton before joining Ipswich Town. Gained prominence at Aston Villa, contributing to their promotion to the Premier League in 2019. Represented the England national team, earning caps in international competitions. Known for strong defensive performances and leadership qualities on the field.
Achieved promotion to the Premier League with Aston Villa in 2019
Represented England in international competitions
Held the title of 4th Baron Howard de Walden and served as an English field marshal and politician. Acted as the Lord Lieutenant of Essex, overseeing the county's administration during a significant part of the 18th century. Commanded military forces and participated in various military activities that contributed to the governance of England. Involved in political discussions that shaped local and national policies. Represented the aristocracy in military and civilian spheres, adhering to the responsibilities of a peer during this period.
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Continue ReadingAn American painter and illustrator, contributed significantly to the Ashcan School movement, emphasizing realistic depictions of urban life. Glackens studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and developed a distinctive style that blended Impressionism with a focus on everyday scenes. His work often highlighted the vibrancy of city life and community activities. Glackens was also a successful commercial illustrator, which helped him gain financial stability and artistic recognition. Throughout his career, he exhibited widely, providing influential insights into American art in the early 20th century.
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