A decade and a half later, the Polish anthropology student, Bronisław Malinowski ( 1884 – 1942 ), was beginning what he expected to be a brief period of fieldwork in the old model, collecting lists of cultural items, when the outbreak of the First World War stranded him in New Guinea.

Alfons Maria Jakob ( 2 July 1884, Aschaffenburg / Bavaria – 17 October 1931, Hamburg ) was a German neurologist with important contributions on neuropathology.

* 1884 – Walter Huston, Canadian actor ( d. 1950 )

* 1884 – Otto Meyerhof, German physician and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1951 )

* 1829 – Ferdinand von Hochstetter, Austrian geologist ( d. 1884 )

* 1884 – Vincent Auriol, French politician, 16th President of the French Republic ( d. 1966 )

* 1884 – Harry Dean, English cricketer ( d. 1957 )

In Australia, the grounds currently used are The Gabba in Brisbane ( first staged an England – Australia Test in the 1932 – 33 season ), Adelaide Oval ( 1884 – 85 ), The WACA, Perth ( 1970 – 71 ) the Melbourne Cricket Ground ( MCG ) ( 1876 – 77 ) and the Sydney Cricket Ground ( SCG ) ( 1881 – 82 ).

* 1884 – Rómulo Gallegos, Venezuelan novelist and politician, 46th President of Venezuela ( d. 1969 )

* 1858 – Hans Rott, Austrian composer ( d. 1884 )

* 1884 – Billie Burke, American actress ( d. 1970 )

* 1884 – Sara Teasdale, American poet ( d. 1933 )

* 1824 – John Chisum, American cattle baron ( d. 1884 )

* 1884 – Hugo Gernsback, Luxembourg-American writer and publisher ( d. 1967 )

* 1884 – Chandler Egan, American golfer ( d. 1936 )

* 1884 – Will Cuppy, American author and critic ( d. 1949 )

* 1884 – Ogden L. Mills, American businessman and politician, 50th United States Secretary of the Treasury ( d. 1937 )

* 1884 – J. C. Squire, British poet, writer, and historian ( d. 1958 )

* 1884 – Peter Fraser, New Zealand politician, 24th Prime Minister of New Zealand ( d. 1950 )

** Tenby Davies, Welsh half-mile world champion runner ( b. 1884 )

Following the mother ’ s premature death in 1884, the family moved to Tenby in Pembrokeshire, Wales.

Clement Edward Davies KC, MP ( 19 February 1884 – 23 March 1962 ) was a Welsh politician and leader of the Liberal Party from 1945 to 1956.

* Clement Davies 1884 – 1962 biography from the Liberal Democrat History Group

David Davies began test bores in the early 1880s at Graigddu ( English-Black Rock ), which proved positive, and the resultant sinking of Lady Windsor Colliery by the Ocean Coal Company on 16 June 1884 gave birth to new coal town.

* Robert Davies Pryce 17 May 1884 – 30 September 1891

* Richard Davies 1 April 1884 – 27 October 1896

* Billy Davies ( politician ) ( 1884 – 1956 ), Welsh-born Australian member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly and the Australian Parliament

* William Davies ( footballer born 1884 ) ( 1884 – 1954 ), footballer for Stoke

There have so far been only seven incumbents of the Elder Professorship of Music, all of whom have also served as Director and / or Dean of the Elder Conservatorium of Music and have provided the artistic and academic leadership for the institution: Professor Joshua Ives ( 1884 – 1901 ); Professor Matthew Ennis ( 1902 – 1918 ); Professor Dr. E. Harold Davies ( 1918 – 1948 ); pianist and arts administrator, Professor John Bishop, OBE ( 1946 – 1966 ); the tenor, Professor David Galliver, AM ( 1966 – 1983 ); German conductor, Professor Heribert Esser ( 1986 – 1993 ); and composer, Professor Dr. Charles Bodman Rae ( since 2001 ).

Controversy was heightened by Froude's publication of Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle, Jane's own writings, in 1883, and the completion of the Life of Carlyle in 1884.

* Thomas Jones ( footballer born 1884 ) ( Thomas Daniel Jones, 1884 – 1958 ), Welsh international football inside left who played for Nottingham Forest in the 1900s

* Jack Jones ( novelist ) ( 1884 – 1970 ), Welsh novelist and playwright

* Lionel Wilmot Brabazon Rees ( 1884 – 1955 ), Welsh World War I flying ace

The first Welsh soldier to win the Victoria Cross during the Great War of 1914-1918, Private William Charles Fuller, VC of the 2nd Battalion, Welsh Regiment, was born at Newbridge Road, Laugharne on 13 March 1884.

Ireland turned up two men short for their game in Cardiff in 1884 and had to borrow two Welsh players.

He was twice elected chairman of the Union of Welsh Independents ( in 1873 and 1875 ), and elected chairman of the Congregational Union of England and Wales in 1884, but died before his term of office was to begin.

William Charles Fuller VC ( 13 March 1884 – 29 December 1974 ) was a Welsh recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

John Godfrey Parry-Thomas ( 6 April 1884 – 3 March 1927 ) was a Welsh engineer and motor-racing driver who at one time held the Land Speed Record.

* William Harris ( priest ) ( 1884 – 1956 ), Welsh priest and academic

* Dewi Havhesp ( 1831 – 1884 ), Welsh poet born David Roberts

It was active until 1998 and has produced 45, 000 + troy ounces of Welsh gold since 1884. The Queen was presented with a kilogram ingot of Welsh gold on her 60th birthday ( April 1986 ) from this mine.

It was active until 1998 and has produced 45, 000 + troy ounces of Welsh gold since 1884.

* Arthur Hughes ( Welsh footballer ) ( 1884 – 1970 ), Chirk F. C.

The Welsh got organized quickly, and in 1884 they held the first dog show with classes just for Welsh Terriers in Pwllheli, North Wales with 90 dogs in attendance — a rather impressive opening shot in what was to be a brief, but furious, " terrier war.

Henry Thomas Edwards ( September 6, 1837 – May 24, 1884 ) was a Welsh preacher.

Their first major trophies came in 1884 and 1886 when the South Wales Challenge Cup, the forerunner to the modern Welsh Cup.

" In 1884, the organization's founders, Herbert Welsh and Henry Pancoast, opened an additional office in Washington D. C. to act as a legislative lobby and liaison with the Board of Indian Commissioners and the Board of Indian Affairs in 1884.