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Francis Xavier Alexander Shields Sr. (November 18, 1909 – August 19, 1975) was an American amateur tennis player of the 1920s and 1930s, and an actor known for ...
Frank W. Shields (born March 26, 1945) is an American politician and Methodist minister who served in both houses of the Oregon Legislative Assembly, from 1993 until 2007. Biography [ edit ]
Francis Alexander Shields Jr. (May 16, 1941 – April 25, 2003) was an American businessman and an executive at Revlon in New York City. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He was the father of actress Brooke Shields . [ 3 ]
Frank Shields established The Barbasol Company in 1920, which owned the brand for 42 years. In the mid-1950s, design engineer Robert P. Kaplan of Rochester, NY invented and patented the first aerosol shaving cream can, and the Barbasol Company changed the formula from the thick cream in a tube to the soft, fluffy foam familiar in the aerosol ...
Frank Shields (born 29 March 1947) is an Australian director of film and TV. He broke into the film industry in the 1970s by making a film about Breaker Morant which he shot partly in Africa. [ 1 ]
John Doeg defeated Frank Shields 10–8, 1–6, 6–4, 16–14 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1930 U.S. National Championships. [1] Reigning champion Bill Tilden lost to Doeg in the semifinals.
Shields was born and raised in Newark, New Jersey. She was the daughter of Theresa (née Dollinger), a house cleaner, and John Schmon, a chemist. She was of German, English, Scots-Irish, French Canadian and Welsh ancestry. [1] [2] [3] In 1964, she married Francis Alexander Shields. Several months later, they filed for divorce. [1]
Frank Shields: 10–8 1–6 6–4 16–14 1931: Australian: Jack Crawford ☆ Harry Hopman 6–4 6–2 2–6 6–1 French: Jean Borotra Christian Boussus † 2–6 6–4 7–5 6–4 Wimbledon: Sidney Wood ☆‡ Frank Shields W/O U.S. National: Ellsworth Vines ☆ George Lott † 7–9 6–3 9–7 7–5 1932: Australian: Jack Crawford Harry ...