Famous People with Name Purdy

Charles "Charlie" Purdy            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Charles "Charlie" Purdy: was a New Zealand boxer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.In 1924 he was eliminated in the first round of the lightweight class after losing his fight to Jean Tholey.

Henry Fox Purdy            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Henry Fox Purdy: was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire between 1906 and 1919. He made his debut for Derbyshire in July 1906 in a match against Nottinghamshire.

Iain Purdy            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Iain Purdy: is an English cricketer. Purdy is a left-handed batsman and a slow left-arm bowler who has represented Northumberland. Purdy, who made his 1st XI debut for Tynemouth CC in 2000, at the age of just fourteen, and who still plays for the side as of 2009, app

John Henry Purdy            Origin/Culture/Country: English

John Henry Purdy: was an English cricketer who played for Derbyshire between 1896 and 1906. His debut for Derbyshire came in the 1896 County Championship, against Yorkshire. Purdy made just three more appearances for Derbyshire after the 1896 season, in 1897, 1901 and 1906

Gordon Timlin Purdy            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Gordon Timlin Purdy: was a Liberal party member of the Canadian House of Commons. He was born in East Amherst, Nova Scotia and became a lumber merchant by career.He was first elected to Parliament at the Colchester—Hants riding in the 1935 general election then re-elected for another term there in 1940. Purdy was defeated in the 1945 election by Frank Thomas Stanfield. When Stanfield left federal politics, Purdy won Colchester—Hants in the 1953 election. After serving his final House of Commons term, the 22nd Canadian Parliament, Purdy was defeated by Cyril Kennedy of the Progressive Conservative party in the 1957 election.