Famous People with Name Salisbury

Ian David Kenneth Salisbury            Origin/Culture/Country: British

Ian David Kenneth Salisbury: is an English cricketer, one of the few leg-spinners to play Test cricket for England in recent years

Richard Sean Salisbury            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Richard Sean Salisbury: is an American former ESPN football analyst and former NFL and CFL quarterback.Many high school and college coaches felt Salisbury was a better basketball player than football player. Salisbury averaged 26.5 points per game his senior year and was a high school All-American basketball player.

Sir Edward James Salisbury            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Sir Edward James Salisbury: was an English botanist and economist. He was born in Harpenden, Hertfordshire and graduated in botany from University College London in 1905. In 1913, he obtained a D.Sc. with a thesis on fossil seeds and was appointed a senior lecturer at East London College. He returned to University College London as a senior lecturer, from 1924 as a reader in plant ecology and from 1929 as Quain Professor of botany.He was director of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew from 1943 to 1956. He was responsible for the restoration of the gardens after the Second World War.

George Ralph Salisbury, Jr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

George Ralph Salisbury, Jr.: was the patriarch of the Ladder Ranch, a cattle and sheep operation in Carbon County in southern Wyoming, and a Democratic member of the Wyoming House of Representatives from 1975 to 1986. He was the House Democratic (minority) Whip in his last term from

Sir Edward James Salisbury,            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Sir Edward James Salisbury,: was an English botanist and economist. He was born in Harpenden, Hertfordshire and graduated in botany from University College London in 1905. In 1913, he obtained a D.Sc. with a thesis on fossil seeds and was appointed a senior lecturer at East London College. He returned to University College London as a senior lecturer, from 1924 as a reader in plant ecology and from 1929 as Quain Professor of botany.He was director of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew from 1943 to 1956. He was responsible for the restoration of the gardens after the Second World War.