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Anne Thompson (politician)
Anne Thompson may refer to: * Anne Elise Thompson (born 1934), United States federal judge * Anne Thompson (artist) (), American artist * Anne Thompson (film journalist), American journalist writing on film * Anne Thompson (TV journalist), American journalist working for NBC News * Anne M. Thompson, American scientist See also *Annie Thompson Annie Emma Thompson, Lady Thompson (née Affleck; June 26, 1842 – April 10, 1913) was the wife of Sir John Thompson, the fourth Prime Minister of Canada. She was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia to James Affleck, a sea captain, and Catherin ... (1845–1913), spouse of Sir John Thompson, the fourth Prime Minister of Canada * Anne Thomson, British nurse * Ann Thompson Gerry (1763–1849), wife of Vice-President Elbridge Gerry * Georgia Ann Thompson (1893–1978), American pioneering parachutist * Anna Thompson (other) {{DEFAULTSORT:Thompson, Anne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne Elise Thompson
Anne Elise Thompson (born July 8, 1934) is a Senior status, senior United States federal judge, United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. She was the first female and first African American federal judge in New Jersey. Family Anne is the daughter of Leroy H. Jenkins and Mary E. Jackson. Her father was a dentist and her mother was originally from Wilson, North Carolina, which was a town of strict segregation, but also was said to be "the bright leaf tobacco market for the East". Education and career Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Thompson received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Howard University in 1955, a Master of Arts from Temple University in 1957, and a Bachelor of Laws from Howard University School of Law in 1964. She was an attorney in the Office of the Solicitor of the United States Department of Labor in Chicago, Illinois from 1964 to 1965. She was a grant writer for United Progress, Inc. from 1966 to 1967. She ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne Thompson (artist)
Anne Thompson is a visual artist and Director and Curator of the Suzanne Lemberg Usdan Gallery at Bennington College. Thompson is the founder of thI-70 Sign Showproject, using highway billboards as an artistic medium. She received an MFA from the Yale School of Art in 2002 and taught at the University of Missouri from 2006 to 2017 before becoming a faculty member at Bennington. She is represented by Hudson Franklin gallery in New York City New York, often called New York City or NYC, is the List of United States cities by population, most populous city in the United States. With a 2020 population of 8,804,190 distributed over , New York City is also the L .... References External links Anne Thompson on oneartworld.com* Further information and images aThompson's Central Collectivewebsite American artists University of Missouri faculty Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Yale University alumni {{US-artist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne Thompson (film Journalist)
Anne Thompson is an American journalist covering film and television. She is Editor-at-Large at IndieWire and founder of the ''Thompson on Hollywood'' blog. Career Thompson was born and raised in New York City. She is a graduate of the Department of Cinema Studies at New York University. Her writing has appeared in various publications, such as ''The New York Times'', ''The Washington Post'', ''The Observer'' and ''Wired''. Thompson covered behind-the-scenes Hollywood as a senior writer at ''Entertainment Weekly'' and as West Coast Editor for ''Film Comment''. From 1981 to 1984, she was a unit publicist on films such as ''The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension''. From 1985 to 1993, she wrote the film industry column "Risky Business" for ''LA Weekly,'' a column that was distributed by the ''Los Angeles Times'' Syndicate. She was the West Coast Editor of ''Premiere'' from 1996 to 2002, and served as the Deputy Film Editor at ''The Hollywood Reporter'' from January ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne Thompson (TV Journalist)
Anne Thompson is an American journalist, working for NBC News as Chief Environmental Affairs correspondent. She covers the Catholic Church and environmental and economic issues. Career Thompson began her journalism career in 1979 working for WNDU-TV in South Bend, Indiana where she was from 1979 to 1983 and then a consumer reporter for NBC affiliate KSDK-TV in Saint Louis, Missouri, from 1983 to 1986, and NBC affiliate WDIV-TV in Detroit from 1986 to 1997. She first joined NBC News in 1997 as a National correspondent. She shared two Gerald Loeb Awards for business journalism: the 2004 Television Short Form award for "The Jobless Recovery," and the 2006 Television Deadline award for "The Katrina Effect." From March 2005–April 2007 she was Chief Financial Correspondent, covering issues such as the economic impact of Hurricane Katrina and the Martha Stewart trials. In April 2007 she became Chief Environmental correspondent and has covered many economic and environmental issues, pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne M
Anne, alternatively spelled Ann, is a form of the Latin female given name Anna. This in turn is a representation of the Hebrew Hannah, which means 'favour' or 'grace'. Related names include Annie. Anne is sometimes used as a male name in the Netherlands, particularly in the Frisian speaking part (for example, author Anne de Vries). In this incarnation, it is related to Germanic arn-names and means 'eagle'.See entry on "Anne" in th''Behind the Name'' databaseand th"Anne"an"Ane"entries (in Dutch) in the Nederlandse Voornamenbank (Dutch First Names Database) of the Meertens Instituut (23 October 2018). It has also been used for males in France (Anne de Montmorency) and Scotland (Lord Anne Hamilton). Anne is a common name and the following lists represent a small selection. For a comprehensive list, see instead: . As a feminine name Anne * Saint Anne, Mother of the Virgin Mary * Anne, Queen of Great Britain (1665–1714), Queen of England, Scotland, and Ireland (1702–07) and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annie Thompson
Annie Emma Thompson, Lady Thompson (née Affleck; June 26, 1842 – April 10, 1913) was the wife of Sir John Thompson, the fourth Prime Minister of Canada. She was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia to James Affleck, a sea captain, and Catherine Saunders. She was the eldest of eight children. She has been described by historians as a high-spirited young woman who resembled Catherine Linton in Emily Brontë's ''Wuthering Heights''. She married Thompson in 1870 in Portland, Maine. Their first child, a son, was stillborn on September 3, 1871. They had eight more children: #John Thomas Connolly Thompson (1872–1952) #Joseph Thompson (1874–1935) #Mary Aloysia (Babe) Thompson (1876–1917) #Mary Helena Thompson (1878–1944) #Annie Mary Thompson (1879–1880) #unknown name (died at birth, December 7, 1880) #Frances Alice (Frankie) Thompson (1881–1947) #David Anthony Thompson (1883–1885) In 1882, when John Thompson was concerned about losing an electoral battle in Antigonish, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne Thomson
Brigadier Dame Anne Thomson, was a British military nurse, matron and nursing administrator. She was Matron-in-Chief of Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps (QARANC) from 1948 to 31 January 1949, and Director of Army Nursing Services from 1 February 1949 to 1952. She was succeeded by Dame Helen Gillespie. Anne Thomson was the first officer of Queen Alexandra's Imperial Military Nursing Service to reach the rank of brigadier in the British Army The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force. , the British Army comprises 79,380 regular full-time personnel, 4,090 Gurk ..., which she did in 1950. Four years later, she was named a Colonel Commandant of the QARANC on 12 December 1954. She also held the title of King's Honorary Nursing Sister (KHNS). References External linksGazette Issue 39628 published on the 19 September 1952, p. 4467 Queen Alexan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ann Thompson Gerry
Ann Thompson Gerry (; August 12, 1763 – March 17, 1849) was the wife of Vice President Elbridge Gerry, thus the second lady of the United States from 1813 to 1814. Life Ann Thompson was the daughter of James Thompson (1727–1812) a wealthy Irishman who made his fortune in the merchant trade, and Catharine (Walton) Thompson, daughter of a wealthy New Yorker. By 1750, Thompson's business was based in New York City, where Ann was born in 1763. She was educated in Dublin, Ireland, while her older brothers were educated in Scotland and eventually joined the British Army. Upon completion of her education in the mid-1780s she returned to New York, where some called her "the most beautiful woman in the United States".Billias, George. ''Elbridge Gerry'', p. 147 There she caught the eye of Elbridge Gerry, a Marblehead, Massachusetts politician twenty years her elder who was serving in the Confederation Congress. Their romance was apparently well underway by late 1785, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgia Ann Thompson
Broadwick ready to drop from a Glenn Martin.">Glenn_L._Martin.html" ;"title="Martin T airplane piloted by Glenn L. Martin">Glenn Martin. Georgia Ann "Tiny" Thompson Broadwick (April 8, 1893 in Oxford, North Carolina – 1978 in California), or Georgia Broadwick, previously known as Georgia Jacobs, and later known as Georgia Brown, was an American pioneering Parachuting, parachutist and the inventor of the ripcord. She was the first woman to jump from an airplane, and the first person to jump from a seaplane. Biography Born to parents George and Emma Ross on April 8, 1893, Georgia Ann Thompson weighed only 3 pounds. The last of seven daughters, Georgia was given the nickname "Tiny" due to her small size, as she weighed only and was tall. At age 12, Tiny Broadwick had married and, at 13, had a daughter, Verla Jacobs (later, Poythress) (1906–1985). Tiny Broadwick was an abandoned mother working in a cotton mill, aged 15, when she saw Charles Broadwick's World Famous Aeronauts pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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