Samuel West Samuel West Samuel Alexander Joseph West (born 19 June 1966) is a third-generation English actor, theatre director and voice actor. He has directed on stage and radio, and worked as an actor across theatre, film, television and radio. He often appears as reciter with orchestras and performed at the Last Night of the Proms in 2002. He has narrated several documentary series, including five for the BBC centred on events related to the Second World War. West was born in London, the elder son of actors Prunella Scales and Timothy West, and the grandson of the actor Lockwood West. He
Samuel Dixon (West Virginia) Dixon is credited with naming Carlisle, Parral (currently named Summerlee), Scarbro, and Kelton, all in Fayette County. Although most of the local coal mining operations were largely curtailed by the second half of the 20th century, the New River Company general office building constructed in Mount Hope on land donated by the city remains along with other symbols of the once-thriving coal industry. Samuel Dixon (West Virginia) Samuel Dixon (November 14, 1856 - July 6, 1934) was an industrialist and politician in West Virginia. Dixon was among the powerful and wealthy men who helped develop southern West Virginia's bituminous coal