Researching David Roach
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 4410 people with the Roach surname? In that year Roach was ranked number 963 for popularity in the UK. |
The name David means "beloved" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of David Roach on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for David Roach and the Roach Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 5671 people with the Roach surname in the UK? Roach is now ranked number 1051 for popularity in the UK. |
Roach Genealogy Databases
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| Did you know that there are currently 48612 people with the Roach surname in the USA? Roach is ranked number 141 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called David Roach
David Roach (saxophonist)
David Roach (born 1955, Darlington, Co. Durham, England) is a British saxophonist who released a solo single, "Emotional Jungle" in 1984. His album, I Love Sax reached #73 in the UK Albums Chart in April that year. As a Coda-Landscape recording artist in the 1980s David made 2 albums 'Running with the River ' and 'The Talking City'.
He has played soprano and alto saxophone for the Michael Nyman Band since 1985, making his debut on The Kiss and Other Movements and appearing on nearly every album since. Prior to that he was musical director for Billy Ocean and a founding member of the Myrha Saxophone Quartet. David played oboe and saxophone for Frank Sinatra in his European tours of the early 1990s.
He was a member of the Apollo Saxophone Quartet and producer of the London Saxophonic. He also co-produced Nyman's albums, After Extra Time, The Suit and the Photograph and Sangam.
His soprano and alto saxophone playing has featured in many Film and Television scores. David has played with most of the major London Orchestras including 25 years for the Philharmonia Orchestra and he has been a visiting professor of chamber music at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London and the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester.
Source: David Roach (saxophonist), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaDavid Roach (athletic director)
David T. Roach is a former American college athletics administrator. Roach served as athletic director at Fordham University from 2012 to 2020, as athletic director at Colgate University from 2004 to 2012, as athletic director at Brown University from 1990 to 2004, as head swimming coach at the University of Tennessee from 1986 to 1990, and as head swimming coach at Brown University from 1978 to 1986. Roach attended college at Springfield College, where he competed on the school's swimming team. Roach was named athletic director at Fordham University on September 26, 2012.
On April 3, 2020, Roach announced his retirement, effective June 30, 2020.
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