John Sheffield (athlete)
Major General John Sheffield( 28 April 1910 – 30 July 1987) was a British army officer and hurdler.
He competed in the men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1936 Summer Olympics.
James Sheffield, Baron Sheffield
James Sheffield, Baron Sheffield(" fl." 1640) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England in 1640.
He supported the Parliamentary cause in the English Civil War.
Sheffield was the son of Edmund Sheffield and his wife Mariana Irwin.
When his father became Earl of Mulgrave, he received the courtesy title Baron Sheffield.
He died before his father and the title went to his nephew, Edmund Sheffield, 2nd Earl of Mulgrave.
In April 1640, Sheffield was elected Member of Parliament for St Mawes in the Short Parliament.
In 1642 he was a captain in the parliamentarian army of the Earl of Essex, and in 1645 a Colonel in the New Model Army.
Thomas Scott (diver)
Thomas Scott( 1907- date of death unknown) was an English diver.
Bill Smith (footballer, born 1897)
William Thomas Smith( born 9 April 1897, date of death unknown) was an English professional footballer.
Edmund Sheffield, 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Normanby
Edmund Sheffield, 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Normanby( 11 January 1716 – 30 October 1735) was an English nobleman, styled Marquess of Normanby from 1716 to 1721.
The legitimate son of John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby, he succeeded his father in 1721.
He matriculated at Queen's College, Oxford in 1732 and died of consumption in Rome in 1735.
As he never married and left no issue, the dukedom became extinct upon his death.
The family estates, including Normanby Park, devolved upon his illegitimate half brother Charles Herbert Sheffield.
Etan Boritzer
Etan Boritzer( born 1950) is an American writer of children ’s literature who is best known for his book" What is God?" first published in 1989.
His best selling" What is?" illustrated children's book series on character education and difficult subjects for children is a popular teaching guide for parents, teachers and child- life professionals.
Boritzer gained national critical acclaim after" What is God?" was published in 1989 although the book has caused controversy from religious fundamentalists for its universalist views.
The other current books in the" What is?" series include
What is Love?,
What is Death?,
What is Beautiful?,
What is Funny?,
What is Right?,
What is Peace?,
What is Money?,
What is Dreaming?,
What is a Friend?,
What is True?,
What is a Family?,
What is a Feeling?"
The series is now also translated into 15 languages.
Boritzer was first published in 1963 at the age of 13 when he wrote an essay in his English class at Wade Junior High School in the Bronx, New York on the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
His essay was included in a special anthology by New York City public school children compiled and published by the New York City Department of Education.
Boritzer now lives in Venice, California and maintains his publishing office there also.
He has helped numerous other authors to get published through" How to Get Your Book Published!" programs.
Boritzer is also a yoga teacher who teaches regular classes locally and guest- teaches nationally.
He is also recognized nationally as an erudite speaker on" The Teachings of the Buddha."
Edmund Sheffield, 1st Baron Sheffield
Edmund Sheffield, 1st Baron Sheffield, of Butterwick (22 November 1521 – 19 July 1549) was an English nobleman, the son of Sir Robert Sheffield (
died 15 November 1531, son of Robert Sheffield and Helen Delves) and his second wife Jane Stanley, daughter of George Stanley, 9th Baron Strange and Joan le Strange, 9th Baroness Strange.
Through his mother, he was a second cousin once removed of the reigning English monarch, King Henry VIII.
Edmund Sheffield, 1st Earl of Mulgrave
Edmund Sheffield, 1st Earl of Mulgrave, 3rd Baron Sheffield, KG( c. 1564 – 1646) was a British peer and Member of Parliament, who served as Lord Lieutenant of Yorkshire from 1603 to 1619 and Vice- Admiral of Yorkshire from 1604 to 1646.
He was created Earl of Mulgrave in 1626.
He was the son of John Sheffield, 2nd Baron Sheffield and Douglas Howard, and the grandson of Sir Edmund Sheffield.
His grandfather, a second cousin of Henry VIII, was raised to the Peerage in 1547 as" Baron Sheffield, of Butterwick", and in 1549 was murdered in the streets of Norwich during Kett's Rebellion.
He married, firstly, Ursula Tyrwhitt, by whom he had at least one daughter, Mary Sheffield and, secondly, Mariana Irwin.
He was succeeded by his grandson, likely via his second wife Mariana Irwin, Edmund Sheffield, 2nd Earl of Mulgrave.
Theodred II (Bishop of Elmham)
Theodred II was a medieval Bishop of Elmham.
The date of Theodred's consecration unknown, but the date of his death was sometime between 995 and 997.
John Sheffield, 2nd Baron Sheffield
John Sheffield, 2nd Baron Sheffield, of Butterwick (c. 1538 – 10 December 1568) was the first son of Edmund Sheffield, 1st Baron Sheffield, and Lady Anne de Vere.
He married Douglas Howard, daughter of William Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Effingham, and Margaret Gamage.
They had two children:

Question: When did John Sheffield, 2Nd Baron Sheffield's father die?