Facts:   - instrument: saxophone , piano , clarinet    - years active: 1962 -- 2001    - birth name: richard malden heckstall-smith    - death date: 17 december 2004    - genre: blues rock , post bop , jazz fusion      - birth date: 16 september 1934    - name: dick heckstall-smith    - background: non_vocal_instrumentalist    - image: dick heckstall-smith . jpg    - birth place: ludlow , shropshire , england    - associated acts: blues mayall , colosseum incorporated , the graham bond organization , john    - occupation: musician   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of dick heckstall-smith .
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Answer: dick heckstall-smith -lrb- 16 september 1934 -- 17 december 2004 -rrb- was an english jazz and blues saxophonist .he played with some of the most influential english blues rock and jazz fusion bands of the 1960s and 1970s .


Facts:   - source: http://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/content/player/11447.html cricinfo    - role: wicket-keeper    - fivefor: & ndash ;    - country: england      - birth date: 25 june 1896    - deliveries: balls & ndash ;    - columns: 1    - s/s: & ndash ; / & ndash ;    - death date: 27 february 1985    - year: 1928 1923 2012 & ndash ; 1934 1921 & ndash ;    - death place: birmingham , warwickshire , england    - birth place: handsworth , warwickshire , england    - date: 1896 6 25 yes    - column: first-class    - catches/stumpings: 9/1    - fullname: eric percival cross    - tenfor: & ndash ;    - matches: 7    - batting: right-handed    - runs: 61    - wickets: & ndash ;    - club: staffordshire warwickshire   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of eric cross -lrb- cricketer -rrb- .
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Answer: eric percival cross -lrb- 25 june 1896 -- 27 january 1985 -rrb- was an english cricketer .cross was a right-handed batsman who fielded as a wicket-keeper .he was born at handsworth , warwickshire , and was educated at denstone college .cross made his first-class debut for warwickshire against gloucestershire in the 1921 county championship at edgbaston .cross made six further first-class appearances for the county , the last of which came against the touring west indians in 1923 .in his seven first-class appearances , he scored a total of 61 runs at an average of 7.62 , with a high score of 12 not out .behind the stumps he took nine catches and made a single stumping .the presence of tiger smith in the warwickshire squad limited his first team appearances .cross later joined staffordshire , making his debut for the county in the 1928 minor counties championship against lincolnshire .he played minor counties cricket for staffordshire to 1934 , making a total of 41 appearances , the last of which came against the yorkshire second xi .he died at birmingham , warwickshire , on 27 january 1985 .


Facts:   - death place: harveys lake , pennsylvania    - successor: frank o'connell john stauffer    - state senate: pennsylvania    - death date: october 1982 -lrb- aged 73 -rrb-    - predecessor: adrian jones stanley stroup    - office: republican whip of the pennsylvania senate      - district: 20th    - term end: november 30 , 1978 november 30 , 1976    - term start: january 7 , 1947 january 7 , 1975    - birth date: july 10 , 1909    - name: t. newell wood    - birth place: harveys lake , pennsylvania   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of t. newell wood .
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Answer:
theodore newell wood -lrb- july 10 , 1909 -- october 1982 -rrb- is a former member of the pennsylvania state senate , serving from 1969 to 1978 .