Poole (surname)
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Poole is a surname, and may refer to:
Glen Poole, UK Arborist
Glen Poole, UK Arborist
- Adalbert PooleAdalbert PooleAdalbert James Moses Poole was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1927 to 1936 as a member of the Progressive Party....
, Canadian politician - Andy PooleAndy PooleAndy Poole is an award winning radio presenter/producer and jazz musician who was born in Montreal, Quebec and raised in Kingston, Ontario. While studying at Queen's University, he appeared frequently in campus productions, including the Queen's Players...
, Canadian jazz musician - Austin Lane PooleAustin Lane PooleAustin Lane Poole was a British mediaevalist.Poole came from an academic lineage, being the son of Reginald Lane Poole , the nephew of Stanley Lane Poole , and the grandson of Reginald Stuart Poole .Austin Poole...
, historian - Barney PooleBarney PooleGeorge Barney Poole was an American football end in the National Football League for the New York Yanks, the Dallas Texans, the Baltimore Colts, and the New York Giants. Poole also played football in the All-America Football Conference for the New York Yankees...
, American football player - Bertram William Henry PooleBertram William Henry PooleBertram William Henry Poole , of Los Angeles, California, was a student of philately, and wrote numerous monographs on various aspects of the hobby...
(1880-1957), of Los Angeles, California and Britain - Bruce PooleBruce Poole-Background:Bruce Poole is a former member of the Maryland House of Delegates representing District 2B, which covers Washington County, MD. He was defeated in 1999 by Republican Christopher Shank....
, American politician - Cecil Charles PooleCecil Charles PooleCecil Charles Poole was a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom, and a Member of Parliament from 1938 to 1955....
, British politician - Cecil F. PooleCecil F. PooleCecil F. Poole was a prominent African American lawyer and federal judge. Poole was born in Birmingham, Alabama and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania....
, American lawyer and judge - Charles Lane PooleCharles Lane PooleCharles Lane Poole was an English Australian forester who, introduced systematic, science-based forestry to Western Australia, was the Commonwealth's first Inspector-General of Forests and trained many of Australia's professional foresters at Australian Forestry School which he established in...
, Australian forester - Charlie PooleCharlie PooleCharlie Poole was an American old time banjo player and country musician and the leader of the North Carolina Ramblers, an American old-time string band that recorded many popular songs between 1925 to 1930.-Biography:...
, American banjo player - Christopher PooleChristopher PooleChristopher Poole is an American internet entrepreneur from New York City, noted for founding the websites 4chan and Canvas. He originally started 4chan anonymously, under the pseudonym moot .-Impact and activity:...
, founder of 4chan - Cyril PooleCyril PooleCyril John Poole was an English cricketer, who played for Nottinghamshire and in three Tests for England...
, English cricketer and footballer - Daniel PooleDaniel PooleDaniel Poole DCM & Bar was a seaman and soldier of the Australian Army. On 15 April 1917, during the battle of Lagnicourt, Poole collected a party of men and led them forward under heavy fire, killing nine enemy and capturing fifteen prisoners...
, Australian seaman and soldier - David Poole (disambiguation), a number of Pooles named David
- Dianne PooleDianne PooleDianne Poole is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. She served as a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1987 to 1995....
, Canadian politician - Dick PooleDick PooleHerbert Richard Poole is an Australian former rugby league footballer and coach. He was a centre for the Australian national team...
, Australian rugby league footballer - Earl Lincoln PooleEarl Lincoln PooleEarl Lincoln Poole was an American wildlife artist, sculptor, author and naturalist. He was born on October 30, 1891 in Haddonfield, New Jersey....
, American wildlife artist, sculptor, author and naturalist - Ed PooleEd PooleEdward Isaih Poole was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played from 1900 to 1904 with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Cincinnati Reds, and Brooklyn Superbas. Poole stood at 5' 10" and weighed 175 lbs.-Career:...
, American baseball player - Elizabeth PooleElizabeth PooleElizabeth Poole or Pole was an English settler in Plymouth Colony who founded the town of Taunton, Massachusetts. She was the first woman known to have founded a town in the Americas. Poole was a well-born woman from Shute in East Devon, near Axminster...
, English settler in Plymouth Colony - Eric Joseph PooleEric Joseph PooleEric Joseph Poole was a building contractor and a Canadian federal politician.-Political career:Poole first ran for political office in the 1935 Canadian federal election as a Social Credit candidate...
, Canadian politician - Eric PooleEric PooleEric Skeffington Poole , was a Second Lieutenant in the West Yorkshires, was one of only three British officers executed during the First World War....
, British Army officer of World War I - Ernest PooleErnest PooleErnest Cook Poole was an American novelist.He was born in Chicago, Illinois on January 23, 1880, and graduated from Princeton University in 1902...
, American novelist - Frank PooleFrank PooleFrank Poole is a fictional character from Arthur C. Clarke's Space Odyssey series. In Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey, Poole was portrayed by Gary Lockwood....
, fictional character - Freddi PooleFreddi PooleFreddi Poole, born September 12th, is an African-American singer, known best for her work with the Former Ladies of the Supremes and The Three Degrees.-Biography:...
, American singer - Gary PooleGary PooleGary John Poole is an English former professional footballer who played as a right-back. He made more than 250 appearances in the Football League.-Biography:...
, former English professional footballer - Gary T. Poole, former editor-in-chief of Western Publishing Inc, New York
- George Temple-PooleGeorge Temple-PooleGeorge Thomas Temple-Poole was a British architect and public servant, primarily known for his work in Western Australia from 1886....
, British architect - Glenn PooleGlenn PooleGlenn Stephen Poole is an English footballer who plays for Conference South club Thurrock.-Career:Poole, a left winger who can also play in central midfield, started his career as a junior at Tottenham Hotspur. He was not offered a professional deal at White Hart Lane and after being released he...
, English footballer - H. John PooleH. John PooleH. John Poole is an American military author and Marine combat veteran of Vietnam, specializing in small unit and individual tactics. His books focus on the role, training, and skills of the individual infantry soldier and Marine, and on those of the combat NCOs...
, an American military author and Marine - Harold PooleHarold PooleHarold Poole is a former AAU, IFBB and WBBG professional bodybuilder.Poole's athleticism was apparent very early on...
, professional bodybuilder - Henry Poole MacKeenHenry Poole MacKeenHenry Poole MacKeen, OC was a Canadian lawyer and the 22nd Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia from 1963 to 1968....
, Canadian lawyer and politician - Henry Poole (disambiguation), a number of Pooles named Henry
- Horatio Nelson PooleHoratio Nelson PooleHoratio Nelson Poole was an American painter, printmaker, muralist and teacher. He was born in Haddonfield, New Jersey on January 16, 1884, but his family moved to Philadelphia when Horatio was ten years old...
(1884-1949), American painter and printmaker - James PooleJames PooleJames Poole has been involved in the development of computer games since the mid 1980s. He has worked at companies such as Ariolasoft, Grandslam Entertainment, Domark and Eidos Interactive...
, British software programmer - James Richard PooleJames Richard PooleJames Richard Poole is a former American badminton player who won national and international championships between 1958 and 1979.-Career:...
, American badminton player - Jim PooleJim Poole (American football)James Eugene "Buster" Poole was a professional American football wide receiver who played for seven seasons for the New York Giants and the Chicago Cardinals in the National Football League.In 1964, he was inducted into the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame.-References:...
, American football player - Jim PooleJim PooleJames Richard "Jim" Poole is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played as a relief pitcher from through ....
, American baseball player - Joe PooleJoe PooleJoseph "Joe" Poole is a former professional footballer, who played for Huddersfield Town and Bradford City. He was born in Huddersfield.-References:* 99 Years & Counting - Stats & Stories - Huddersfield Town History...
, professional footballer - John PooleJohn Poole (footballer)John Poole was an English footballer who played for Sunderland and Bradford City, who later became a trainer of the latter. He was born in Codnor.-References:...
, English footballer - John PooleJohn Poole (playwright)John Poole , an English playwright, was one of the earliest and best known 19th century playwrights of the comic drama, the farce. Paul Pry is considered his most notable work, while Hamlet Travestie, performed as a burlesque, was the first Shakespeare parody since the Restoration.-Partial...
, English playwright - John Poole, Canadian politician
- John Worthington Poole HughesJohn Worthington Poole HughesJohn Worthington Poole-Hughes was a Bishop of South-West Tanganyika and a Bishop of Llandaff.Educated at Uppingham School and Hertford College, Oxford after wartime service with the Royal Artillery he was ordained in 1948...
, British Bishop - Jon PooleJon PooleJon Poole is a British multi-instrumentalist singer and songwriter best known for his work as guitarist for Cardiacs and as bass player for The Wildhearts .Poole is the frontman and main performer of God Damn Whores, and has also worked with the...
, British bass guitarist - Jonas PooleJonas PooleJonas Poole was an early 17th century English explorer, sealer, and whaler. Although Henry Hudson has often been dubbed the "father of English whaling," Poole, who's 1610 voyage led to the establishment of the English whaling trade, deserves the title.-Voyages to Bear Island, 1604-1609:He served...
, English explorer, sealer, and whaler - Karen PooleKaren PooleKaren Poole is an English songwriter and singer, who gained initial fame with her younger sister, Shelly Poole, as the duo / band, Alisha's Attic.-List of compositions:...
, British songwriter - Keith PooleKeith PooleKeith Robert Strohmaier Poole is a former professional American football wide receiver in the NFL for the New Orleans Saints and Denver Broncos from 1997 to 2001. Poole was a stand out receiver at Clovis High School in Clovis, California and played collegiately at Arizona State alongside...
, former professional American football player - Kevin PooleKevin PooleKevin Poole is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Football League Two side Burton Albion, where he is also goalkeeping coach...
, English football player - Malcolm PooleMalcolm PooleMalcolm Poole is a retired field hockey player from Australia, who was a member of the team that won the silver medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada.-References:...
, Australian field hockey player - Marin PooleMarin PooleMarin Morgan Poole is a beauty queen from Logan, Utah who has competed in the Miss Teen USA and Miss USA pageants.Poole won the Miss Utah Teen USA 2002 title in a state pageant held in December 2001, competing as Miss Cache Valley Teen USA. She also won the Miss Congeniality and Miss Photogenic...
, American beauty queen - Mark PooleMark PooleMark Poole is an illustrator for Magic: The Gathering. He graduated from the University of South Carolina with a Bachelor of Arts...
, American Illustrator - Matthew PooleMatthew PooleMatthew Poole was an English Nonconformist theologian.-Life to 1662:He was born at York, the son of Francis Pole, but he spelled his name Poole, and in Latin Polus; his mother was a daughter of Alderman Toppins there. He was educated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, from 1645, under John...
, English theologian - Minor Butler PooleMinor Butler PooleMinor Butler Poole enlisted in the United States Navy February 15, 1938....
, United States Navy Cross recipient - Nate PooleNate PooleNathan "Nate" Poole is a former American football wide receiver in the National Football League. He was originally signed by the Arizona Cardinals as an undrafted free agent in 2002...
, American football player - Nick PooleNick PooleNick Poole is an Ice Hockey player from Calgary, Canada. He is currently player-coach for Milton Keynes Lightning, an ice hockey team based in England. During the week while he is not playing, he trains under 10's,12's, 14, developers, 16's and 18's....
, Canadian ice hockey player - Oliver Poole, 1st Baron PooleOliver Poole, 1st Baron PooleOliver Brian Sanderson Poole, 1st Baron Poole CBE, TD, PC , was a British Conservative politician, soldier and businessman.Poole was the eldest son of Donald Louis Poole, and was educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford...
- Olivia PooleOlivia PooleSusan Olivia Poole grew up in Minnesota at the White Earth Indian Reserve.-Biography:Susan Olivia Poole, a.k.a. Olivia was born in 1889 and died in 1975...
, American inventor - Paul Falconer PoolePaul Falconer PoolePaul Falconer Poole was an English subject and genre painter born in Bristol.-Life and work:Though self-taught his fine feeling for colour, poetic sympathy and dramatic power gained for him a high position among British artists. He exhibited his first work in the Royal Academy at the age of...
, English painter - Phil PoolePhil PoolePhil Poole was a Democratic member of the Alabama Senate, representing the 21st District from 1995 to 2010. He was defeated for re-election in 2010 by Republican Gerald Allen. Previously he was a member of the Alabama House of Representatives from 1982 through 1994. Poole is married to Dr. Leigh...
, American Democratic politicisn - Phillip PoolePhillip PoolePhillip Poole is a multi-medal winning ice dancer and ice dance coach born 24 June 1981 in Windsor, Great Britain.-Competitive career:Phillip Poole's skating career began in 1986 at the age of five and he competed at his first British Championships in 1991...
, British ice dancer - Ray PooleRay PooleRay Smith Poole was an American offensive and defensive end in the National Football League who played for the New York Giants from 1947 to 1952. Born in Gloster, Mississippi, he graduated from Crosby High School in Crosby, Mississippi, then attended the University of North Carolina before...
, former NFL defensive end - Reg PooleReg PooleReg Poole is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Hawthorn in the VFL during the 1960s.Poole played in the back pocket for Hawthorn and was a premiership player in his debut season with the club. He retired young in 1968, at just 26 years of age.-External links:...
, former Australian rules footballer - Reginald Lane-PooleReginald Lane-PooleReginald Lane Poole was a British historian. He was Keeper of the Archives and a lecturer in diplomacy at the University of Oxford, where he gave the Ford Lectures in 1912 on the subject of "The Exchequer in the Twelfth Century"...
, British historian - Reginald Stuart PooleReginald Stuart PooleReginald Stuart Poole was an English archaeologist and orientalist.-Life:Born in London, he was the son of the Rev. Edward Poole, a well-known bibliophile. His parents became estranged during his early childhood, and his mother, Sophia Lane Poole, took her sons to Egypt to live with her brother,...
, English orientalist - Robert Poole (disambiguation), multiple people
- Russell PooleRussell PooleRussell Poole is a former LAPD detective most noted for taking over the investigation of the slain rapper known as The Notorious B.I.G.. Poole is also known for investigating the March 18, 1997, killing of LAPD Officer Kevin Gaines by LAPD Officer Frank Lyga....
, former LAPD detective - Sandra Le PooleSandra Le PooleAlexandra Johanna Le Poole is a former Dutch field hockey player, who won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
, former Dutch field hockey player - Shelly PooleShelly PooleShelly Poole is an English songwriter and singer.-Career:Shelly Poole is the daughter of the 1960s recording artist Brian Poole, of Brian Poole and the Tremeloes, and learned to read and write music at an early age. With her sister Karen, she formed the duo band, Alisha's Attic, in 1989...
, English songwriter and singer - Sophia Lane PooleSophia Lane PooleSophia Lane Poole was the author of The Englishwoman in Egypt: Letters from Cairo, written during a residence there in 1842, 3 & 4, with E.W...
, English author - Stafford PooleStafford PooleThe Reverend Stafford Poole, C.M., is a priest, full-time research historian, formerly a history professor and president of St. John's Seminary College in Camarillo, California. He is known for his extensive writings about the Virgin of Guadalupe.Poole was born in Oxnard, California, the son of...
, American historian - Stanley Lane-PooleStanley Lane-PooleStanley Lane-Poole was a British orientalist and archaeologist. His uncle was Edward William Lane.Born in London, England, from 1874 to 1892 he worked in the British Museum, and after that in Egypt researching on Egyptian archaeology...
, British orientalist, archaeologist and writer - Steven PooleSteven Poole-Biography:Poole studied English at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, and has subsequently written for publications including The Independent, The Guardian, The Times Literary Supplement, The Sunday Times, and the New Statesman...
, British writer and journalist - Terry PooleTerry PooleTerence "Terry" Poole is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Huddersfield Town, Bolton Wanderers and Sheffield United. He started his career at Manchester United but never appeared for the first team.-References:...
, former English professionbal footballer - Theodore L. PooleTheodore L. PooleTheodore Lewis Poole was a U.S. Representative from New York.Born in Jordan, New York, Poole moved with his parents to Syracuse, New York, in 1842.He attended the common schools....
, American Representative from New York - Thomas Henry PooleThomas Henry PooleThomas Henry Poole was British-born architect who designed numerous churches and schools in New York City.Poole was born in Shrewsbury, England, in 1860. He was educated at Rugby and Christ Church, Oxford. Poole is listed in a Manhattan city directory as an architect in 1887, when he was 27,...
, American architect - Trevor PooleTrevor PooleTrevor Poole is a former Australian rules football player who played in the VFL/AFL between 1983 and 1989 for the Richmond Football Club and then from 1990 until 1993 for the Geelong Football Club.- References :...
, former Australian rules footballer - Tyrone PooleTyrone PooleTyrone Poole is a retired American professional football player who played 13 seasons as a cornerback in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Carolina Panthers 22nd overall of the 1995 NFL Draft...
, American football player - Wakefield PooleWakefield PooleWakefield Poole is an American dancer, choreographer, theatrical director, and pioneering film director in the gay pornography industry from the 1970s and 1980s....
, porn star - Will PooleWill PooleWilliam Starling Poole is an American football defensive back who is currently playing for the Sacramento Mountain Lions of the United Football League. He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the fourth round of the 2004 NFL Draft...
, American football player - William PooleWilliam Poole (disambiguation)William Poole, , also known as "Bill the Butcher", was an American gang member and leader of the Know Nothing political movementWilliam Poole may also refer to:* William Frederick Poole, , American bibliographer and librarian...
, several people