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  1. Richard Tait

    For those of a similar name Richard Tate disambiguation Richard Tate Professor Richard Tait Order of the British Empire CBE , is Director of the Centre for Journalism Studies at Cardiff University ref http www.cardiff.ac.uk jomec contactsandpeople profiles tait richard.html Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies ref and a member of the BBC Trust , the governing body of the British Broadcasting Corporation . Tait was a former editor of BBC s Newsnight , Channel 4 News 1987 1995 and Editor in Chief of ITN 1995 2002 . He is a fellow of the Royal Television Society and the Society of Editors. BBC Portal BBC Following his involvement in a post Hutton review, Tait joined the former BBC Board of Governors on 1 August 2004. He replaced Sarah Hogg Baroness Sarah Hogg who left the Board at the end of her four year term of office. ref name BBC Press Office http www.bbc.co.uk pressoffice pressreleases stories 2004 07 july 29 governors.shtml BBC Press Release , New BBC Governors Appointed ref During his time on the board, he was the chairman of the Governors Programme Complaints Committee, which heard appeals against complaints regarding BBC programmes. Upon the formation of the BBC Trust , Tait was one of four Governors including then Chairman Michael Grade , Dermot Gleeson BBC Dermot Gleeson and Jeremy Peat who transitioned to the new governing body of the BBC . ref http www.bbc.co.uk pressoffice pressreleases stories 2006 10 october 12 trustees.shtml BBC Press Release ... 2008 april richard tait.shtml BBC Trust Press Release Richard Tait reappointed BBC Trustee ref Tait ... Persondata . NAME Tait, Richard ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Tait, Richard Category Living people Category Year of birth missing ... committees index.shtml BBC Trust Editorial Standards Committee ref Honours In 2003 Tait was awarded ... bbctrust about who we are trustees richard tait.shtml BBC Trust biography References Reflist ...   more details



  1. Tait

    Tait may refer to Tait surname , a Scottish surname Tait name , a masculine given name Robert J. Tait Elementary School Tait School , an Elementary School . Tait band , a Christian band started by Michael Tait of dc Talk and Newsboys , along with Chad Chapin Michael Tait , member of Christian rock group dc Talk , lead singer of Newsboys , and founder of the band Tait band Tait Another name for Honey Possum , a small arboreal nocturnal marsupial Tait, a legendary King of Scythia Freddie Tait , golfer Joe Tait , a sportscaster Peter Guthrie Tait , 1831 1901 , a Scotland Scottish Mathematical physics mathematical physicist Shaun Tait , Australian cricketer Tait train , A type of Suburban Electric Multiple Unit from Melbourne , Australia . Used between 1921 and 1984. Angus Tait Sir Angus Tait , a radio electronics innovator. Tait Radio Communications , a radio communications company. Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait , English born American painter of the 19th century. James Brian Tait Group Captain James Willie Brian Tait , a WWII Air bomber pilot. disambig de Tait ja pl Tait ...   more details



  1. Tait (surname)

    Tait is a Scotland Scottish surname that most likely originated in Norway , Scotland . The origins of the name can be traced back as far as 1100. Tait is derived from the word for cheerful . People Adam Tait , motoring journalist Alan Tait , Scottish rugby player Alex Tait cricketer Alex Tait , New Zealand cricketer Alex Tait rugby player Alex Tait , English rugby player Angus Tait , New Zealand businessman Archibald Campbell Tait , archbishop of Canterbury Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait , American artist Blyth Tait , New Zealand Olympic equestrian Brian Tait , Omaha, Ne. U.S.A. Artist Charles Tait , American politician Charles Tait film director , early Australian film director David M. Tait OBE, Airline executive, Laker Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Air Canada David Tait , English rugby union player Edward Tait, former SEC Director and Federal Trade Commissioner Gregor Tait , Scottish swimmer James Brian Tait James Brian Willie Tait , Second world war bomber pilot James Edward Tait , Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross James Tait , Royal Incorporation of British Architects Silver Medal Winner 2008 Jason Tait , Canadian drummer Joe Tait , American radio sports broadcaster John Tait disambiguation , one of several people including John Tait athlete John Tait , Canadian athlete John Tait football John Tait , American football player John Tait rugby John Tait , Canadian rugby player John Tait egyptologist , Edwards Professor of Egyptian Archaeology and Philology at University College London John Guthrie Tait , Scottish educator and international rugby player Katharine Tait , British writer Katharine Russell , daughter of Bertrand Russell Lawson Tait , Scottish gynecologist Margaret Tait , Scottish film maker and poet Mathew Tait , English rugby union player Merepeka Raukawa Tait , chief executive of the Women s Refuge organisation of New Zealand Michael Tait , American musician Peter Guthrie Tait , Scottish mathematical physicist Richard Tait , BBC Governor Robin Tait 1940&ndash ...   more details



  1. Alex Tait

    Alex Tait may refer to Alex Tait cricketer , cricketer Alex Tait rugby union , rugby union player See also Sandy Tait , Alexander Tait, footballer hndis name Tait, Alex ...   more details



  1. Jessie Tait

    Image jessietait1957.jpg left thumb Jessie Tait tubelining tube lined vase, dated 1957 Image jessietaitvases.jpg right thumb Vases and a beaker by Jessie Tait for Midwinter Pottery Dorothy Jessie Tait 6 March 1928 &ndash 14 January 2010 was a prolific English ceramic designer working in the Stoke on Trent pottery industries, most prominently for Midwinter Pottery Midwinter , from the 1940s to the 1980s. Life and work Born in Stoke on Trent, she studied at the Burslem School of Art . She first worked as a junior designer to Charlotte Rhead , and then as designer for the Midwinter Pottery between 1946 and 1974. The Midwinter Pottery was taken over by J. & G. Meakin in 1968, and again by Wedgwood in 1970. Jessie Tait moved from Midwinter to Johnson Brothers, another part of the Wedgwood group, and retired in the early 1990s. Many of her designs were mass produced by the Midwinter Pottery on dinner services, and tea and coffee sets. In the 1950s these were hand painted, and well known designs included Red Domino and Zambesi . Her style was often detailed and geometric, making an effective transition to transfer printed wares, with Spanish Garden and a range of designs on the Stonehenge shape in the 1970s continuing her success. Image clayburnlamp.jpg thumb left A Clayburn Pottery Clayburn lampbase painted with a version of Tait s Fiesta design Midwinter produced a series of Jessie Tait vases and beakers with tubelining tube lined decoration. Tait also worked at home in the evenings, making intricate tube lined wares on terracotta bodies for friends and family. She also designed ... by pottery collectors. Bibliography Midwinter Pottery Steven Jenkins, Richard Dennis, 2003, ISBN ... 12 jessie tait obituary Jessie Tait obituary The Guardian guardian.co.uk , retrieved 5 July 2011 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Tait, Jessie ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 6 March 1928 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 14 January 2010 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Tait ...   more details



  1. Thomas Tait

    Thomas Tait may refer to Thomas S. Tait , Scottish Modernist architect Thomas James Tait , Canadian born rail commissioner Thomas Tait cricketer , English county cricketer See also Tommy Tait disambiguation Thomas Tate disambiguation hndis Tait, Thomas ...   more details



  1. William Tait

    William Tait is the name of William W. Tait born 1929 , professor of philosophy at the University of Chicago William Tait mayor , mayor of Nashville, Tennessee 1811 1814 See also Willie Tait , British Royal Air Force officer William Tate disambiguation hndis Tait, William ...   more details



  1. John Tait

    John Tait may refer to John Tait athlete , Olympic athlete John Tait American football , professional football player John Tait horseman 1813 1888 , Australian Thoroughbred racehorse owner trainer John Tait rugby , Canadian rugby player John Guthrie Tait 1861 1945 , Scottish educator and international rugby union player John Henry Tait 1871 1955 Australian stage and film entrepreneur John W. Tait , Egyptologist and Edwards Professor for the Institute of Archaeology at University College London See also John Tate disambiguation hndis name Tait, John de John Tait ...   more details



  1. Peter Tait

    Peter Tait may refer to Peter Guthrie Tait 1831 1901 , Scottish mathematical physicist Peter Tait mayor 1915 1996 , New Zealand politician Peter Tait radio presenter 1950 2002 , English radio presenter Peter Tait shooter , Australian Paralympian See also Tait surname hndis Tait, Peter ...   more details



  1. Paul Tait

    Paul Tait may refer to Paul Tait footballer born 1971 , English football midfielder, formerly at Birmingham City Paul Tait footballer born 1974 , English football striker for Northwich Victoria, Bristol Rovers and others hndis name Tait, Paul ...   more details



  1. Tommy Tait

    Tommy Tait may refer to Tommy Tait footballer born 1879 , Scottish footballer who played for Sunderland and the Scotland national football team as a defender Tommy Tait footballer born 1908 1908 1976 , English footballer, played for Sunderland, Hetton, Middlesbrough, Southport, Manchester City and others See also Thomas Tait disambiguation Tommy Tate , singer, drummer and songwriter Tommy Tate American football hndis Tait, Tommy Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ...   more details



  1. Casa Tait

    Expand Portuguese topic struct date April 2011 Casa Tait is a historic house in Porto , Portugal . References Reflist Porto Category Houses in Porto Portugal struct stub coord missing Portugal pt Casa Tait ...   more details



  1. George Tait

    Infobox football biography name George Tait image caption fullname George Tait birth date 1858 birth place death date death year and age 1882 1858 df y death place height position Forward association football Centre forward years1 clubs1 Birmingham Excelsior F.C. Birmingham Excelsior caps1 goals1 totalcaps totalgoals nationalyears1 1881 nationalteam1 England national football team England nationalcaps1 1 nationalgoals1 0 George Tait 1858 1882 was an England English international association football footballer , who played as a Forward association football centre forward . Career Tait played for Birmingham Excelsior F.C. Birmingham Excelsior , and earned one cap for England national football team England in 1881. ref englandstats id 945 name George Tait ref References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Tait, George ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1858 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1882 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Tait, George Category 1858 births Category 1882 deaths Category English footballers Category England international footballers Category Birmingham Excelsior F.C. players England footy bio stub ...   more details



  1. Lindsay Tait

    DEFAULTSORT Tait, Lindsay Category New Zealand basketball players Category Wollongong Hawks players ... basketball bio stub it Lindsay Tait ...   more details



  1. Lawson Tait

    Infobox scientist name Lawson Tait image image size 150px caption Lawson Tait birth date May 1, 1845 ... influenced prizes religion footnotes signature Lawson Tait , born Robert Lawson Tait May 1, 1845 ... pregnancy , a procedure that has saved countless lives since then. Tait and J. Marion Sims are considered the fathers of gynecology . Reducing surgical mortality Tait s first success came with his demonstration ... in 1872, Tait reported only 1 death out of nine cases, a major breakthrough. His techniques of use .... The postmortem examination convinced him that it could be done. So, 2 years later, Tait ligated the broad ligament and tube in another patient, and this patient survived. In 1888, Tait reported ... always fatal. Anti vivisection ist Tait was a strong opponent to animal experimentation. His comment ... are wholly different and the process of investigation has to be repeated in man. Tait was well .... He died of kidney failure. Legacy The http medsoc.bham.ac.uk lawsontait Lawson Tait Society ... in honour of Tait. They have embarked upon a project of digitising Tait s work and resources related to Tait. Bibliography Tait L. http medsoc.bham.ac.uk lawsontait index.php?page diseases of women ... lawsontait index.php?page risdon Robert Lawson Tait . London National Anti Vivisection Society 1967. Digitised by the http medsoc.bham.ac.uk lawsontait Lawson Tait Society Golditch IM Lawson Tait ... A publication date 1998 Apr year 1998 title Lawson Tait and opposition to germ theory defining science ... date 1986 year 1986 title The contribution of Robert Lawson Tait to the development of abdominal ... date 1974 Mar 1 year 1974 title Classic pages in obstetrics and gynecology. Robert Lawson Tait ... Am. J. Obstet. Gynecol. pages 717 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Tait, Lawson ... DATE OF DEATH June 13, 1899 PLACE OF DEATH Llandudno , Wales DEFAULTSORT Tait, Lawson Category ... Tait sv Lawson Tait zh ...   more details



  1. Glen Tait

    Infobox Politician image only free content images are allowed for depicting living people see WP NONFREE name Glen Tait small caption birth date birth place residence office Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick MLA for Saint John East term start October 12, 2010 term end predecessor Roly MacIntyre successor party Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Progressive Conservative religion occupation Glen Tait is a Canada Canadian politician, who was elected to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in the New Brunswick general election, 2010 2010 provincial election . He represents the electoral district of Saint John East as a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick Progressive Conservatives . ref http www.cbc.ca canada nbvotes2010 ridings 033 New Brunswick Votes 2010 Saint John East . cbc.ca , September 27, 2010. ref Tait is a former Saint John City Councilor. References reflist New Brunswick MLAs Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Tait, Glen ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Canadian politician DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Tait, Glen Category Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick MLAs Category Living people Category People from Saint John, New Brunswick NewBrunswick politician stub fr Glenn Tait ...   more details



  1. Margaret Tait

    Margaret Caroline Tait born 11 November 1918 died 1999 was a Scotland Scottish film maker and poet . Life Tait was born and raised in Kirkwall on Orkney, an island off the coast of Scotland. Tait died in Kirkwall in 1999. Training and career Tait attended the University of Edinburgh , gaining qualifications in Medicine 1941 . She later moved to Rome , where she studied filmmaking at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia 1950 1952 . After studying in Italy, Tait returned to Scotland and founded Ancona Films . On her move back to Orkney in the 1960s Tait continued to make films and took inspiration from the landscape and culture of Orkney. Tait made 32 short films and one full length feature, Blue Black Permanent . In addition, Tait wrote prose and poetry , and published 3 poetry books Hen and Bees , Subjects and Sequences and Origins and Elements . Filmography One Is One 1951 Three Portrait Sketches 1951 The Lion, The Griffin And The Kangaroo 1952 Happy Bees 1955 Orquil Burn 1955 Portrait Of Ga 1955 The Leaden Echo And The Golden Echo 1955 Calypso 1956 The Drift Back 1956 Rose Street 1956 Where I Am Is Here 1964 Palindrome 1964 Hugh Macdiarmid A Portrait 1964 The Big Sheep 1966 Splashing 1966 A Pleasant Place 1969 He s Back The Return 1970 John MacFadyen The Stripes In The Tartan 1970 Painted Eightsome 1970 On The Mountain 1974 Colour Poems 1974 Aerial 1974 These Walls 1974 Tailpiece 1976 Place Of Work 1976 Aspects Of Kirkwall Shape Of A Town 1977 Aspects Of Kirkwall Occasions 1977 Aspects Of Kirkwall The Ba, Over The Years 1981 Aspects Of Kirkwall The Look Of The Place 1981 ... 1998 References reflist http tait.josswinn.org Preserving the Hand Painted Films of Margaret Tait ... Library of Scotland Scottish Screen Archive Biography of Margaret Tait with links to film details and clips Persondata NAME Tait, Maragaret Caroline ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Filmmaker, writer ... PLACE OF DEATH Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland DEFAULTSORT Tait, Maragaret Caroline Category 1918 births ...   more details



  1. Gordon Tait

    for the British admiral Gordon Tait Royal Navy officer Gordon Thomas Tait 12 March 1912 &ndash 3 October 1999 was a British architect, active in London . Tait was the eldest son of Scottish architect Thomas S. Tait Thomas Smith Tait and Constance Hardy. He abandoned a career as a sculptor to follow in his father s footsteps. Between 1930 and 1935 he studied at the Architectural Association School of Architecture Architectural Association in London, with his younger brother Kenneth. During 1933 34 he acted as clerk of works for his father s partner, Francis Lorne , on the Mount Royal flats in London s Oxford Street . He then found employment with Alliston & Drew and Hugh Minty , rejoining his father s firm of Burnet Tait & Lorne in 1936. In 1938 he worked alongside his father on the Tait Tower and other buildings of the Empire Exhibition, Scotland 1938 Glasgow Empire Exhibition , and on various housing schemes. He was admitted to the Royal Institute of British Architects RIBA on 3 April 1939, being proposed by his father, Hugh Minty, and Joseph Emberton. Although he was made a partner ... , and the cancellation of a Colonial Office commission. Gordon Tait took up residence in Bedford ... to South Africa around 1949. Tait bowed to financial pressure and reluctantly took on new partners in the London practice, which became known as Sir John James Burnet John Burnet , Tait & Partners, then just Burnet Tait. The subsequent economic revival provided an increase in commissions, and the partnership ... Specialist Hospital King Faisal Hospital . Tait was active politically as a Conservative Party .... Following the death of Patricia in 1960, he remarried and had three children with Marion Tait. Gordon Tait retired in 1979, leaving London to live in his holiday home in Ladymead, East Harting ... Persondata . NAME Tait, Gordon ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 12 March 1912 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 3 October 1999 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Tait, Gordon Category 1912 ...   more details



  1. Cecilia Tait

    Use mdy dates date September 2011 spanish name 2 Tait Villacorta Infobox volleyball player name Cecilia Tait image Cecilia Tait 1.jpg caption Tait in 2006 fullname Cecilia Roxana Tait Villacorta nickname ... Montevideo Team Cecilia Roxana Tait Villacorta born March 5, 1962 in Lima is a former Afro Peruvian ... World championship, and a bronze medal in 1986. Tait was inducted into the Volleyball Hall of Fame in 2005. Background Cecilia Tait was born in Lima on March 5, 1962. She never knew her father, Eric Tait, who was a well known pianist at the Hotel Criollon in downtown Lima, but who abandoned the family ... team by her 15th birthday. Under the coaching of Man Bok Park , from South Korea, Tait alongside other ... there. Tait had already played professionally in Japan. She hurt her knee in 1987 but rehabilitated ... match. Tait by then was playing professionally in Brazil. She retired in 1991, after her 7th knee surgery. In 1998 Cecilia Tait entered politics, becoming elected municipal councillor in Villa Mar a del Triunfo , representing the Fujimorism Fujimorist party Vamos Vecino . Tait was elected Congress ... year in which she was reelected for the period 2001 2006. Tait sponsored several bills approved by the Congress ... Cecilia Tait Villacorta Congreso de la Rep blica del Per Retrieved on February 5, 2008 ref Tait chose ... before dawn. In an interview afterward, Tait said the weekend reminded her of the struggle endured by her mother when Tait was young and growing up in poverty. The rise of Tait and four other Peruvian ... dawn to watch the games broadcast from Seoul. Tait announced in October 2010 that she had successfully ... Tait was on vacation, to broadcast a special report on the news. In February 2011, former President Alejandro Toledo, running for president again, asked Tait to head his congressional list of candidates for Peru Posible. With the No.  1 position on the congressional ticket, Tait was featured ... ups and breast exams. On April 10, 2011, Tait was elected again to Congress. She was the 10th highest ...   more details



  1. Michael Tait

    Infobox musical artist name Michael Tait image Michael Tait, 2009.jpg caption Michael Tait in March 2009 background solo singer birth name Michael DeWayne Tait alias birth date Birth date and age 1966 ... Michael Tait Profile and Discography author date work publisher accessdate November 11, 2011 ref label associated acts DC Talk dc Talk , Tait band Tait , Newsboys , Randall Crawford website Michael DeWayne Tait born May 18, 1966 is a Contemporary Christian Music artist. Michael Tait met Toby McKeehan ... winning band DC Talk, with whom he released 5 acclaimed studio albums. Tait is the current lead singer ... since 2001 . Tait also has had success in his solo career, founding a band called Tait band Tait ... Newsboys in 2009, and though Peter Furler was the lead vocalist on the album In the Hands of God , Tait ... OF GOD publisher Jesusfreakhideout.com date accessdate 2011 11 11 ref Aside from singing, Tait is also a self taught guitar player. One of Tait s five sisters is Lynda Randle , who is a gospel singer with the Gaither Homecoming Series. Musical career DC Talk 1988 2001 Michael Tait met tobyMac ... at Winter Jam in 2010 in Nashville and sang Jesus Freak with Tait . DC Talk has recorded 3 songs ... the September 11, 2001 attacks . ref www.dctalkunite.com ref Dead link date November 2011 Tait 1997 2007 After DC Talk s hiatus was announced, Tait dedicated more time to his band Tait band Tait which he named after his father, Nathel . ref name ReferenceA Tait had partially formed this band around ... the band to work on The Accident Experiment his own solo projects . In 2006, Tait announced that they were ... is another whole music project. Empty Tait album Empty 2001 in music 2001 Lose This Life 2003 in music 2003 Loveology unreleased Newsboys 2009 present File Michael Tait with the Newsboys.jpg right thumb Michael Tait performing a concert with the Newsboys in Toronto on April 6, 2009. An official statement was released on March 9, 2009 that announced Michael Tait as the new lead singer of Newsboys ...   more details



  1. Thomas S. Tait

    Infobox architect name Thomas Smith Tait image image size caption nationality British birth date 18 June ... John Burnet & Partners Burnet, Tait & Lorne significant buildings Selfridges, Oxford Street the Daily ... Smith Tait 1882 1954 was a prominent Scotland Scottish Modern architecture Modernist architect ... apprenticeship as an architect with James Donald in Paisley. Tait went on to Glasgow School of Art ... architect full.php?id 200729 title Thomas Smith Tait publisher Dictionary of Scottish ... they had three sons the eldest, Gordon Tait Gordon , born in 1912, later became an architect himself ... Tait sat and passed the RIBA s qualifying exam and was admitted ARIBA in September 1913, with the influential ... title Blue Plaque for Scottish Architect, Thomas Smith Tait publisher English Heritage accessdate 2008 11 16 ref John Burnet & Sons In 1902, Tait was recruited by the architecture firm John Burnet & Son ... it simply John J Burnet, and took Tait with him as his personal assistant. ref name DSAbiog By 1910, Tait was a leading member of Burnet s staff, and played an important part in the design of the Kodak .... Following his marriage in 1910, Tait took on extra work at a rival practice, Trehearne and Norman ... this work without the knowledge of Burnet, and when Burnet learned of Tait s moonlighting in 1914, the two fell out. Tait suddenly left London for New York, leaving his wife and son Gordon at home, to work as an assistant with Donn Barber . ref name blueplaque Tait soon returned to London and took ..., Tait and Burnet became reconciled and collaborated on a number of projects, culminating in Tait s return ... name DSAbiog Due to ill health, Burnet himself grew less active in the partnership, and Tait s role increased. In 1925 Tait was made a fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects RIBA . ref name DSAbiog Tait s growing reputation resulted in many new commissions both in the UK and internationally ... the name Burnet, Tait and Lorne, the practice became one of the most influential architects firms ...   more details



  1. Angus Tait

    Infobox Person name Sir Angus Tait image Angus Tait.jpg alt a bronze bust caption Bronze bust of Sir Angus Tait as part of the Twelve Local Heroes sculpture birth date birth date 1919 7 22 df y birth place Oamaru , New Zealand death date death date and age 2007 8 7 1919 7 22 df y death place Christchurch occupation Electronics innovator, philanthropist and businessman nationality flagicon New Zealand New Zealand Sir Angus Tait , New Zealand Order of Merit KNZM , Order of the British Empire OBE 22 July 1919 &ndash 7 August 2007 was a New Zealand electronics innovator and businessman . Angus Tait had a childhood fascination for electronics and during and after high school at Waitaki Boys High School , he worked in a friend s Kempton Collett radio store. He served with the Royal New Zealand Air Force Royal NZ and also Royal Air Force instructing as a Second Lieutenant on radar in Britain, during World War II . After the war, he designed and built mobile radio equipment, although his first company went into receivership. In 1969, he founded Tait Electronics Ltd, now operating as Tait Radio Communications , Christchurch New Zealand , with men who had decided to remain loyal and see him through now his company is considered a world leader in mobile radio. He had persisted in keeping his ..., Tait s company employs in excess of 850 people. In March 2009, Tait was commemorated as one of the Twelve ... company pioneer Sir Angus Tait dies at 88 date 7 August 2007 work The Press publisher Stuff.co.nz accessdate 5 October 2010 ref References reflist External links http www.taitworld.com Tait Radio ... Export Icon Company press release regarding Sir Angus Tait s death Twelve Local Heroes Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Tait, Angus ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH ... DEFAULTSORT Tait, Angus Category 1919 births Category 2007 deaths Category New Zealand businesspeople ... of the British Empire Category Former students of Waitaki Boys High School es Angus Tait ...   more details



  1. Tait's Magazine

    Tait s Edinburgh Magazine was a monthly periodical founded in 1832 in literature 1832 . It was an important venue for liberal political views, as well as contemporary cultural and literary developments, in early to mid nineteenth century Britain. ref Alexis Easley, Tait s Edinburgh Magazine in the 1830s Dialogues on Gender, Class, and Reform, Victorian Periodicals Review , Vol. 38 No. 3 Fall 2005 , pp. 263 79. ref The magazine was founded by William Tait 1792&ndash 1864 , the son of a builder and an inheritor of a large fortune. Tait was an independent radical in politics he strongly favored the Whig British political faction Whig party . 1832 was a time of great political ferment, with the first Reform Act 1832 Reform Bill the dominant subject of discourse. Tait s periodical was intended as a Radical riposte to the politically revanchist but culturally avant garde Blackwood s Magazine Blackwood s Edinburgh Magazine . ref Ian Duncan, Scott s Shadow The Novel in Romantic Edinburgh , Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 2007 p. 21. ref Tait s welcomed many new and unknown writers like Robert Nicoll , as well as established voices like James Henry Leigh Hunt , and figures of future fame like Harriet Martineau and John Stuart Mill . From 1833 on, Tait s Magazine was a regular venue ... essays on the Lake Poets later collected as Recollections of the Lake Poets in the pages of Tait ... , Edited with an Introduction by David Wright, New York, Penguin, 1970. ref Tait published a range ... footnotes disagreeing with its points &mdash objecting foot notes from the pen, presumably, of Tait ... Press, 1936 New York, Octagon Press, 1972 p. 246. ref In 1834 Tait s Magazine was combined with Johnstone ... for Tait s in the following years, becoming the magazine s chief contributor and director under William Tait himself. Christian Johnstone was the first woman to serve as paid editor of a major Victorian ... Johnstone died in 1857 Tait s Magazine ceased publication in 1861 in literature 1861 . References reflist ...   more details



  1. Chris Tait

    for the bass player of the same name The Fixx Chris Tait is a Canada Canadian singer songwriter and record producer producer , best known as the lead singer and guitarist for the rock band Chalk Circle and later the group Big Faith . Music career Chalk Circle Tait grew up in Newcastle, Ontario and his first band was called The Casualties . After a few years in various bands he formed the group Chalk Circle named after Bertolt Brecht s play The Caucasian Chalk Circle with Brad Hopkins on bass and Derrick Murphy on drums. The new band recorded a demo single The World and played around Toronto , eventually winning a CASBY Award for Most Promising Non Recording Group in 1985. ref cite web url http jam.canoe.ca Music Pop Encyclopedia C Chalk Circle.html title JAM Music Chalk Circle bio accessdate 2009 03 26 ref Chalk Circle signed a recording deal with Duke Street Records and released three albums with Tait on lead vocals and guitar The Great Lake 1986 , Mending Wall album Mending Wall 1987 and As the Crow Flies album As the Crow Flies 1989 . The band had a Top 10 hit in Canada with their first ... s 20th Century Boy . In 2006, Tait and Chalk Circle briefly reunited for the release of their greatest hits collection. Big Faith After Chalk Circle broke up around 1990, Tait formed the group Big Faith ... broke up. Other projects After the breakup of Big Faith, Tait pursued a career in advertising and promotion with a company that produced jingles . Tait has written music for various ads including ... accessdate 2009 03 26 ref In 2003, Tait released a solo album entitled Hello my name is Chris Tait ... 2009 03 26 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref That same year, Tait co wrote and produced ... 2006 With Big Faith Grounded 1992 Undertow 1994 Solo Hello my name is Chris Tait 2003 References ... Tait s production firm Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Tait, Chris ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Tait ...   more details



  1. Joe Tait

    About an American sports broadcaster a Canadian politician Joseph Tait an English footballer Joe Tait footballer Infobox sports announcer name Joe Tait image image size caption birth name Joseph Tait birth ... Baseball br Women s National Basketball Association small Joseph Joe Tait born May 15, 1937 is an United ... . ref name HoF http www.hoophall.com news 2010 5 11 jackie macmullan and joe tait named recipients ... and education Tait was born in Evanston, Illinois . He attended in Monmouth College in western Illinois ... 6, 2010 ref He graduated in 1959. After college, Tait spent three years in the United States Army Security Agency . ref name CleSR After the Army, Tait bounced around, spending time in Decatur, Illinois ..., Tait began his longtime association with the Cleveland Cavaliers, who were in their first year of existence ... teams were moved from WERE to WWWE. Tait was the radio announcer for the Indians from 1973 through ... name CleSR Yet, many Cleveland fans mistakenly believe that Tait was fired by Stepien. In the interim, Tait was the radio announcer for the New Jersey Nets for the 1980 1981 season. The following year ... March 6, 2010 ref When new owners Gordon Gund Gordon and George Gund III bought the team, Tait ... seasons during the basketball off season , Tait was also a play by play voice for the Cleveland ... radiotelevisionbhof.com detail.cfm nowiki ref From 1997 to 2003, Tait also served as the radio play ... In 2004, Tait was selected as a founding member of the Indiana Broadcasters Hall of Fame. ref name ... in 2008, Tait has done play by play for the Mount Union College Purple Raiders, a Division III college .... On March 26, 2008, Tait announced his 3000th game for the Cavaliers, against the New Orleans Hornets ... Guide, Page 310 accessed March 6, 2010 ref has been forever renamed The Joe Tait Perch in honor ... insider playbyplay m.html Cavaliers Insider Play by play man Joe Tait signs extension The Plain Dealer , 2008 11 15 Accessed 2009 03 03 ref In November 2008, Tait signed a two year contract extension ...   more details




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