Drysdale

Drysdale

Drysdale is a Scottish familial lineage belonging to the Douglas clan. The name derives from Dryfesdale, a location in Lanarkshire.

People

  • Art Drysdale (born 1939), Canadian celebrity gardener
  • Denise Drysdale (born 1947), Australian entertainer
  • Don Drysdale (1936-1993), pitcher for the Los Angeles Dodgers, member of the Baseball Hall of Fame
  • Dougal Drysdale, Professor Emeritus in Fire Safety Engineering at The University of Edinburgh
  • Gordon Drysdale (born 1948), Canadian automotive and nostalgia artist
  • Jason Drysdale (born 1970), English footballer
  • Katherine Drysdale (born 1959) Canadian artist
  • Mahé Drysdale (born 1978), New Zealand rower
  • Peter Drysdale (born 1938), Australian academic, Emeritus Professor of Economics and Visiting Fellow at The Australian National University.
  • Robert Drysdale, Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt and aspiring professional mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter.
  • Russell Drysdale (1912–1981), Australian artist
  • Sydney Drysdale, English bowler (lawn bowls) - skippered the gold medal winning Fours at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Australia

Places

  • Drysdale, Buenos Aires, a settlement in Carlos Tejador Partido, Argentina
  • Drysdale, Victoria, a town on the Bellarine Peninsula near Geelong, in Victoria, Australia

Other

  • Drysdale (sheep) breed of sheep developed by Dr Francis Dry in 1931 in New Zealand
  • Drysdale V8, an Australian brand of motorcycle
  • Milburn Drysdale, fictional president of the Commerce Bank of Beverly Hills

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  • Drysdale — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Cliff Drysdale (* 1941), südafrikanischer Tennisspieler Don Drysdale (1936–1993), US amerikanischer Baseballspieler George Drysdale (1825–1904), englischer Sexualforscher Mahé Drysdale (* 1978),… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Drysdale —   [ draɪzdeɪl], Sir (seit 1969) George Russell, australischer Maler britischer Herkunft, * Bognor Regis (County West Sussex) 7. 2. 1912, ✝ 1981; lebte seit 1924 in Australien, studierte in London und Paris. Drysdale stellte in seinen Bildern v. a …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Drysdale —  Cette page d’homonymie répertorie des personnes (réelles ou fictives) partageant un même patronyme. Cliff Drysdale (1941 ), joueur sud africain de tennis ; Don Drysdale (1936 1993), joueur américain de baseball ; Dan Drysdale… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Drysdale — I. /ˈdraɪzdeɪl/ (say druyzdayl) noun 1. Denise Anne Christina ( Ding Dong ), born 1948, Australian television entertainer and comedian. 2. Sir (George) Russell, 1912–81, Australian painter, born in England; noted for his depiction of the harsh… …  

  • Drysdale — This interesting locational name, with the variants Drysdall and Drysdell, is Scottish in origin, from Dryfesdale, a parish in county Dumfries. The parish takes its name from the River Dryfe and the Olde English Doel meaning valley. The use of… …   Surnames reference

  • Drysdale, Victoria — Drysdale Geelong, Victoria McLeods Waterholes Reserve in Drysdale …   Wikipedia

  • Drysdale River National Park — IUCN Category II (National Park) …   Wikipedia

  • Drysdale Football Club — Drysdale Names Full name Drysdale Football Netball Club Nickname(s) Hawks Club details …   Wikipedia

  • Drysdale River — Origin Caroline Ranges Mouth Napier Broome Bay Basin countries Australia Length 432 kilometres (268 mi) [1] …   Wikipedia

  • Drysdale River National Park — Drysdale River National Park …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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