* 1719 – George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney, British naval officer ( d. 1792 )

The club has produced many English greats including Johnny Haynes, George Cohen, Bobby Robson, Rodney Marsh and Alan Mullery.

As such, he generally worked in partnership with Caesar Rodney from Kent County, and in opposition to his friend and neighbor, George Read.

* April 12 – Battle of the Saintes: A British fleet under Admiral Sir George Rodney defeats a French fleet under the Comte de Grasse in the West Indies.

* May 24 – George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney, British naval officer ( b. 1718 )

* January 16 – American Revolutionary War – Battle of Cape St. Vincent: British Admiral Sir George Rodney defeats a Spanish fleet.

British Admiral George Brydges Rodney, who had been tracking de Grasse around the West Indies, was alerted to the latter's departure, but was uncertain of the French admiral's destination.

Well-known examples are George Holliday's recording of the Rodney King beating and the organization Copwatch, which attempts to surveil police officers to prevent police brutality.

Three years later he began a close association with Sir George Rodney.

Hancock met his wife, Iranian-born Shari Eftekhari, during a George Best and Rodney Marsh football roadshow in Staines, Surrey.

In the Havre-de-Grace expedition of the same year Barrington's ship carried the flag of Rear-Admiral George Brydges Rodney, and in 1760 sailed with John Byron to destroy the Louisbourg fortifications.

The prince of Wales visited him especially often, and many of his finest portraits are in the state apartments at St. James's Palace, the best perhaps being those of the prince, the duke and duchess of York, of Lord Rodney and of Lord Nelson, Among his other sitters were Sir Walter Scott, the Duke of Wellington, Frere and Sir George Beaumont.

He was particularly noted for his conduct at Rochefort, where he had taken the Ile d ' Aix, and was described by George Rodney as performing his duties " with such cool and steady resolution, as has most justly gained him the universal applause of army and navy ".

In the memorable engagement of the Battle of the Saintes, in which Admiral George Rodney defeated the Comte de Grasse, Bougainville, who commanded the Auguste, succeeded in rallying eight ships of his own division, and bringing them safely into Saint Eustace.

George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney, KB ( bap.

George Brydges Rodney was born either in Walton-on-Thames or in London, though the family seat was Rodney Stoke, Somerset.

It is sometimes claimed that Henry Rodney had served as commander of the Royal Yacht of George I and it was after him that George was named, but this had been discounted more recently.

George Brydges Rodney, by Joshua Reynolds in 1789

Admiral George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney, by Jean-Laurent Mosnier, painted 1791.

* Rod, a common abbreviation of the personal name Rodney or Roderick-see Rodney ( disambiguation )

Rodney Stephen " Rod " Steiger ( April 14, 1925July 9, 2002 ) was an Academy Award-winning American actor known for his performances in such films as On the Waterfront, The Big Knife, Oklahoma !, The Harder They Fall, Across the Bridge, The Pawnbroker, Doctor Zhivago, In the Heat of the Night, and Waterloo as well as the television programs Marty and Jesus of Nazareth.

He was briefly replaced by Rod Clark ( born Rodney Clark, 23 November 1942, Surlingham, near Norwich, Norfolk ), but in October, Clark departed the group, which split for a month.

: Rod Goodway ( guitar, vocals ) ( born Rodney Goodway, 21 October 1946 )

Rodney Dwight " Rod " Grams ( born February 4, 1948 ) served the state of Minnesota in both the United States House of Representatives and the U. S. Senate.

Rodney Sturt " Rod " Taylor ( born 11 January 1930 ) is an Australian actor of film and television.

Rodney Cline " Rod " Carew ( born October 1, ) is a former Major League Baseball first baseman, second baseman and coach.

Rodney " Rod " Milburn, Jr. ( March 18, 1950 – November 11, 1997 ) was an American athlete who won gold at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich in the 110m hurdles.

Rodney Stephen Hull ( 13 August 1935 – 17 March 1999 ), better known as Rod Hull, was a popular entertainer on British television in the 1970s and 1980s.

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* Rod Allen ( born Rodney Bainbridge, 31 March 1944, Leicester ; died 10 January 2008, Eastern Green, Coventry ) — lead vocalist and bassist

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Rod Argent ( born Rodney Terence Argent, 14 June 1945, St Albans, Hertfordshire, England ) is an English rock musician and a founding member of the 1960s English pop group The Zombies and the 1970s band Argent.

* Rod D .: Real name is Rodney Hardison.

Rod, Rodney or Roderick Smith may refer to:

James Rodney " Rod " Winter Sykes ( born May 19, 1929 ) is a Canadian politician.

* Kevin Heffernan as Trooper Rodney " Rod " Farva ; a fat, loud, obnoxious and arrogant Trooper who has been placed on radio duty as punishment.

* Rod Sykes, James Rodney Winter Sykes, Canadian politician, mayor of Calgary, Alberta

Rodney Dennis " Rod " Chandler ( born July 13, 1942 in La Grande, Oregon ) was a U. S. Representative from Washington.

The Dillards are an American bluegrass band from Salem, Missouri, originally consisting of Douglas Flint " Doug " Dillard ( born March 6, 1937, Salem, Missouri-May 16, 2012 Nashville, Tennessee ) ( banjo ), Rodney Adean " Rod " Dillard ( born May 18, 1942, Salem, Missouri ) ( guitar, dobro ), Roy ' Dean ' Webb ( born March 28, 1937, Independence, Missouri ) ( mandolin ), and Mitchell Franklin " Mitch " Jayne ( July 5, 1928, Hammond, Indiana – August 2, 2010 ) ( double bass ).

Rodney Roy " Rod " Beck ( August 3, 1968 – June 23, 2007 ), nicknamed " Shooter ", was a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the San Francisco Giants (–), Chicago Cubs (–), Boston Red Sox ( 1999 –) and San Diego Padres (–).