Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Kingsley is an English given name. Written in Old English as Cyningesleah , this locational name roughly means "from the king's wood, glade or meadow," and derives from the Old English words Cyning (King) and leah ( woodland clearing ).
Kingsley is an English surname. Written in Old English as Cyningesleah , this locational surname roughly means "from the king's wood, glade or meadow," and derives from the Old English words Cyning (King) and leah ( woodland clearing ).
For the English novelist, see Mary St Leger Kingsley.. Mary Henrietta Kingsley (13 October 1862 – 3 June 1900) was an English ethnographer, writer and explorer who made numerous travels through West Africa and wrote several books on her experiences there.
Ebenyi Kingsley is a Nigerian politician. He served as a member representing Enugu East/Isi-Uzo Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. Born on 28 July 1964, he hails from Enugu State. He was first elected into the House of Assembly at the 2011 elections, and re-elected in 2015 under the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP). [1] [2]
Anna Madgigine Jai Kingsley, born Anta Madjiguène Ndiaye (18 June 1793 [1] – April or May 1870), also known as Anna Kingsley, Anta Majigeen Njaay or Anna Madgigine Jai, [2] was a West African from present-day Senegal, who was enslaved and sold in Cuba, probably via the slave pens on Gorée Island.
After returning from the U.S., he started another business and established a research institute on African Arts. He soon entered the Nigerian political scene and joined the National Council of Nigeria and the Cameroons. In 1951, he was elected into the Eastern Region House of Assembly. [4]
The Cavemen (stylized as The Cavemen.) are a Nigerian highlife band consisting of sibling duo Kingsley Okorie, a bassist, and Benjamin James, a drummer.They were brought to the limelight by Lady Donli and are known for their live performances. [1]
Kingsley College, Melbourne, Australia, a school of theology; Kingsley Hall, London, England; Kingsley (mascot), the mascot for Partick Thistle F.C. The Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award; Perrey and Kingsley, pioneers in electronic music; Kingsley Royal, mascot for Reading F.C. Kingsley Field, airport located in Southern Oregon; Kingsley's Adventure ...