Famous People with Name Gladstone

Gladstone Cleophas Small            Origin/Culture/Country: British

Gladstone Cleophas Small: As a cricketer, Small did not have an outstanding reputation but was highly regarded as a committed team player. Primarily he bowled outswing, but his propensity for unreliable bowling gave selectors cause for concern. However, during the 1986-87 Ashes, Small was a last minute replacement for the fourth Test, and rose to the challenge, taking 5-48 in Australia's first innings and claiming two wickets in the second

Gladstone Guest            Origin/Culture/Country: British

Gladstone Guest: was an English footballer.Guest became a striker for Rotherham United in 1946.Through Guest's ten years at Rotherham he managed 358 league appearances and 130 league goals.

Gladstone Mansfield Ferrie            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Gladstone Mansfield Ferrie: was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in Denver, Colorado, United States and came to Canada in 1906. He attended Mew Hall School in England at Burton on Trent then became a farmer and livestock dealer by career. He was first elected to Parliament at the Mackenzie riding in the 1949 general election by defeating Co-operative Commonwealth Federation incumbent Alexander Malcolm Nicholson. After completing his only term in the House of Commons, he was defeated by Nicholson in the 1953 election.

Gladstone Pereira Della Valentina            Origin/Culture/Country: South America

Gladstone Pereira Della Valentina: is a Brazilian central defender, who currently plays for Palmeiras, on loan from Cruzeiro Esporte Clube.

Gerald Gladstone            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Gerald Gladstone: was an important Canadian sculptor and painter. Born in Toronto, Canada, Gladstone was typified as bold, precocious, and prodigious from an early age, and as a child he was as committed to music as he was to painting, teaching himself to play the clarinet and forming a jazz band. He subsequently committed himself to the plastic arts, especially sculpture, for which he had a marked affinity and ability. He was soon earmarked a prodigy by curators and critics.

William Ewart Gladstone            Origin/Culture/Country: English

William Ewart Gladstone: was a British Liberal Party statesman and four times Prime Minister (1868–74, 1880–85, 1886 and 1892–94). He was a champion of the Home Rule Bill which would have established self-government in Ireland.

Herbert John Gladstone            Origin/Culture/Country: African

Herbert John Gladstone: was a British Liberal statesman. He was Home Secretary from 1905 to 1910 and Governor-General of the Union of South Africa from 1910 to 1914.In 1880 he Gladstone became private secretary to his father. That same year, having unsuccessfully contested the constituency of Middlesex, he was elected Liberal Member of Parliament for Leeds, and in the 1885 General Election was returned to Parliament for Leeds West. Having been a junior Lord of the Treasury in 1881, Gladstone became Deputy Commissioner of the Office of Works in 1885, and the following year served for a brief period as Financial Secretary to the War Office. In 1892

George Gladstone            Origin/Culture/Country: Jamaican

George Gladstone: was a West Indian cricketer who played in one Test in 1930.

James Gladstone (or Akay-na-muka            Origin/Culture/Country: American

James Gladstone (or Akay-na-muka: was the first Status Indian to be appointed to the Canadian Senate. In 1949, Gladstone was elected president of the Indian Association of Alberta and was sent to Ottawa three times to press for improvements to the Indian Act. His acceptance by both Blackfoot and Cree assisted him in bringing the different groups together in one political organization. He was appointed to the Senate by Progressive Conservative Prime Minister John Diefenbaker in January 1958, two years before Status Indians won the right to vote in Canada and pressed for Aboriginals to be enfranchised. He sat as an "Independent Conservative" until he retired from the Upper House in March 1971.