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alcock
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Alcock is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Alfred William Alcock, British naturalist
- C. W. Alcock, British sports administrator and creator of the FA Cup
- Charles R. Alcock, American astronomer
- Deborah Alcock, British author of fiction
- Edward Alcock, English footballer who played for Tranmere Rovers
- George Alcock, British astronomer
- George Alcock (footballer),English footballer
- Harry Alcock, English footballer who played for Walsall
- James Alcock, Psychologist and noted skeptic
- John Alcock, one of several people including
- John Alcock (aviator), pioneer aviator, of Alcock and Brown
- John Alcock (bishop), English bishop of the fifteenth century
- John Alcock (behavioral ecologist), American bevavioral ecologist and author
- John Alcock (organist), English organist and composer
- Leslie Alcock, British archaeologist
- Sir Michael Alcock, British air chief marshal
- Nathan Alcock, British physician
- Reg Alcock, Canadian politician
- Ronald Alcock (d. 1991), British stamp dealer and philatelic publisher
- Rutherford Alcock, British diplomat
- Siccature Alcock, birth name of Jah Cure, Jamaican reggae musician
- Terry Alcock, English footballer
- Vivien Alcock, British children's writer
- Walter Galpin Alcock, English organist and composer
- William Congreve Alcock (c 1771–1813), Irish parliamentarian from Waterford.
Usage examples of "alcock".
Eight years earlier, in 1919, John Alcock and Arthur Brown flew nonstop from St.
Although, no doubt, many of the ecclesiastics of the time were a disgrace to their profession, as in former days was William of Ledbury, who was prior of Malvern, yet there were good Catholics as well as good Lollards, and I instanced Prior Alcock, who even then was engaged in the rebuilding of Little Malvern Priory, and I thought people should be allowed to worship God in their own fashion without being considered sinful.
He also heard from Prior Alcock that for a month past, the forest below Malvern Abbey, about the Rhydd ford, had been the haunt of a body of outlaws who had committed numerous depredations of an alarming character.
They had just arrived, the messenger informed us, on a visit to the Prior of Malvern, and came from Worcester in great privacy, attended only by Bishop Alcock, the tutor of the young princes.
With them, besides Bishop Alcock, was Anthony Widville, now Earl Rivers, who was afterwards to conduct the Prince of Wales to Ludlow Castle and the Marches.
Point, and Bishop Alcock accompanied us, while the Prior, Earl Rivers, and a few others, joined the foresters, and started for the hunt and the thickets by the Holy Well.
Bishop Alcock took up his parable and told of Herefordian lore and great antiquities.
Bishop Alcock, who was learned in all local lore, as well as in all ecclesiastical research, again discoursed on the celestial wonders brought to mother earth, and instanced the example of St.
Those who could, ran for the fortified houses of Preble, Harmon, Alcock, and Norton, which were soon filled with the refugees.
Sir Rutherford Alcock, in his book upon Japan, states that the portraits of the most famous courtesans of Yedo are yearly hung up in the temple at Asakusa.
A little less than a month after that, John Alcock and Arthur Brown of Great Britain flew from Newfoundland to Ireland, the first non-stop flight.
Today Captain John Alcock from Britain and Lieutenant Arthur Whitten Brown from the United States landed in a bog on the Irish coast at Clifden.
A little ways off they'll be another pair of shushers and one of them's had a phone call from Cleopatra's old dam to put a bet on Cleo as Captain Alcock had got a hold of some wild oats and they couldn't make him do nothing but shimmy.