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Aldrich (surname)
Aldrich is an Old English surname. Notable persons with that surname include: * Abby Aldrich (1874–1948), American philanthropist * Allison Aldrich (born 1988), American Paralympic volleyball player *Ann Aldrich (1927–2010), American federal judge *Bailey Aldrich (1907–2002), American judge *Bess Streeter Aldrich (1881–1954), American author * Charles H. Aldrich (1850–1929), former Solicitor General of the United States * Charlie Aldrich (born 1918), American musician * Chester Hardy Aldrich (1862–1924), American politician from Nebraska *Chester Holmes Aldrich (1871–1940), American architect * Clark Aldrich, American author *Cole Aldrich (born 1988), American basketball player *Cyrus Aldrich (1808–1871), American politician * Daniel Aldrich (1918–1990), American educator *David Aldrich (1907–2002), American artist * David E. Aldrich (born 1963), American cinematographer *Doug Aldrich (born 1964), American guitarist *Edgar Aldrich (1848–1921), American judge * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Old English
Old English (, ), or Anglo-Saxon, is the earliest recorded form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages. It was brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain, Anglo-Saxon settlers in the mid-5th century, and the first Old English literature, Old English literary works date from the mid-7th century. After the Norman conquest of 1066, English was replaced, for a time, by Anglo-Norman language, Anglo-Norman (a langues d'oïl, relative of French) as the language of the upper classes. This is regarded as marking the end of the Old English era, since during this period the English language was heavily influenced by Anglo-Norman, developing into a phase known now as Middle English in England and Early Scots in Scotland. Old English developed from a set of Anglo-Frisian languages, Anglo-Frisian or Ingvaeonic dialects originally spoken by Germanic peoples, Germanic tribes traditionally known as the Angles, Sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edgar Aldrich
Edgar Aldrich (February 5, 1848 – September 15, 1921) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire. Education and career Aldrich was born in Pittsburg, New Hampshire, Aldrich read law in 1866 and received a Bachelor of Laws from University of Michigan Law School in 1868. He was in private practice of law in Colebrook, New Hampshire, from 1868 to 1881, also serving as a county solicitor for Coos County, New Hampshire from 1872 to 1879. Aldrich married Louise M. Remick, on October 7, 1872. He was in private practice in Littleton, New Hampshire, from 1881 to 1889, He was a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, from 1884 to 1885, and speaker in 1885 in state there. He received from Dartmouth College the Master of Arts degree in 1891, and an LL.D. in 1901. Federal judicial service Aldrich was nominated by President Benjamin Harrison on February 16, 1891, to a seat on the United States District Court ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jay Aldrich
Jay Robert Aldrich (born April 14, 1961) is a former Major League Baseball player who pitched for the Milwaukee Brewers, Atlanta Braves and the Baltimore Orioles. Aldrich attended Montclair State University, and in 1981 he played collegiate summer baseball with the Chatham A's of the Cape Cod Baseball League. He was selected by the Brewers in the 10th round of the 1982 MLB Draft. In 1995, Aldrich signed on as a replacement player for the Pittsburgh Pirates The Pittsburgh Pirates are an American professional baseball team based in Pittsburgh. The Pirates compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) Central division. Founded as part of the American Associati ... before the resolution of the player's strike. References External links Living people 1961 births Atlanta Braves players Baltimore Orioles players Chatham Anglers players Milwaukee Brewers players Montclair State Red Hawks baseball players Baseball players from Lou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janet Aldrich
Janet Aldrich (born Janet Wallerich; October 16, 1956 in Hinsdale, Illinois) is an American actress and singer known for her work on Broadway in musical theater and television. She is represented by Dulcina Eisen Associates, New York City. Career Aldrich debuted on Broadway in 1982 in ''Annie''. She won the 1986 Helen Hayes Award for Outstanding Actress, Resident Musical, for her work in ''Forbidden Broadway'' as well as a Victoire de la Musique for her portrayal of Sally BowlesArchived aGhostarchiveand thWayback Machine in ''Cabaret'' in Paris, France, in 1987. In 2017, Aldrich won the Outstanding Individual Performance Award for her portrayal of Sophie Tucker in the original musical ''Ben, Virginia & Me (The Liberace Musical)'' at the New York Musical Festival. She was nominated for a Connecticut Critics Choice Award for her work as Rose in ''Song of Singapore'' and a ''Philadelphia Inquirer'' Critics Choice Award for her portrayal of the Baker's Wife in ''Into The Woods'' in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Aldrich (politician)
James Aldrich (July 25, 1850 – January 23, 1910) was a South Carolina circuit judge and state representative. Biography Aldrich was born in Barnwell, South Carolina on July 25, 1850, the son of a prominent attorney, James T. Aldrich, and Isabel Coroneous Patterson. He attended private school until the Civil War interrupted, and was then home schooled. He also worked on the family farm as a child. In the closing days of the war, he joined a local militia unit. The war left his family nearly destitute, and Aldrich supplemented the household income hauling goods. He attended Washington and Lee University beginning in 1869, but was forced by circumstances to leave school in 1872. He read law, and in 1873 was admitted to the bar. He moved to Aiken, South Carolina. On December 15, 1874, he married Fannie Lebby. In 1876, he served as a defense attorney in the Ellenton riots and the Hamburg Massacre, both of which ended in mistrials. He was held in high esteem by local Democrats after ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Aldrich
James Aldrich (1810–1856) was an editor and minor poet. Aldrich was born in Mattituck, New York, apparently 14 July 1810, and was married in 1836. He was a merchant and editor. He founded the short-lived ''New York Literary Gazette'' in 1839, and later in 1842–44 worked as an editor on the ''New World'' (New York).James Aldrich from the Edgar Allan Poe Society of Baltimore. Much of his poetry was published in his ''Literary Gazette'', and not brought together in a collection until after his death, when his daughter circulated it privately. from the PoetryArchive His poem ''A Death-Bed'' is often republished. He died 9 September 1856. References < ...
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Howard E
Howard is an English-language given name originating from Old French Huard (or Houard) from a Germanic source similar to Old High German ''*Hugihard'' "heart-brave", or ''*Hoh-ward'', literally "high defender; chief guardian". It is also probably in some cases a confusion with the Old Norse cognate ''Haward'' (''Hávarðr''), which means "high guard" and as a surname also with the unrelated Hayward. In some rare cases it is from the Old English ''eowu hierde'' "ewe herd". In Anglo-Norman the French digram ''-ou-'' was often rendered as ''-ow-'' such as ''tour'' → ''tower'', ''flour'' (western variant form of ''fleur'') → ''flower'', etc. (with svarabakhti). A diminutive is "Howie" and its shortened form is "Ward" (most common in the 19th century). Between 1900 and 1960, Howard ranked in the U.S. Top 200; between 1960 and 1990, it ranked in the U.S. Top 400; between 1990 and 2004, it ranked in the U.S. Top 600. People with the given name Howard or its variants include: Given ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Herman D
Herman may refer to: People * Herman (name), list of people with this name * Saint Herman (other) * Peter Noone (born 1947), known by the mononym Herman Places in the United States * Herman, Arkansas * Herman, Michigan * Herman, Minnesota * Herman, Nebraska * Herman, Pennsylvania * Herman, Dodge County, Wisconsin * Herman, Shawano County, Wisconsin * Herman, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin Place in India * Herman (Village) Other uses * ''Herman'' (comic strip) * ''Herman'' (film), a 1990 Norwegian film * Herman the Bull, a bull used for genetic experiments in the controversial lactoferrin project of GenePharming, Netherlands * Herman the Clown ( fi, Pelle Hermanni), a Finnish TV clown from children's TV show performed by Veijo Pasanen * Herman's Hermits, a British pop combo * Herman cake (also called Hermann), a type of sourdough bread starter or Amish Friendship Bread starter * ''Herman'' (album) by 't Hof Van Commerce See also * Hermann (other) * Arman (n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Carl Aldrich
Henry Carl Aldrich (February 17, 1941 August 11, 2005) was an American mycologist born in Beaumont, Texas. Career Aldrich received his Bachelor's and Doctorate degrees in Botany under C. J. Alexopoulos at the University of Texas. He received his doctorate in 1966 and the same year, was hired as a tenure track professor by the University of Florida in the department of Botany (1966–1976) and later moved to the Department of Microbiology and Cell Sciences (1976–2005). His initial research areas focused on Myxomycetes (true plasmodial slime mold) and viruses. As of 2005, Aldrich was listed as Professor Emeritus with broad research areas including “Ultrastructure of bacteria, fungi and in plants” by University of Florida website. Aldrich has about 120 publications to his name. (Blackwell, 2007). From taxonomy to biochemistry His dissertation research focused on slime mold life stages using Transmission electron microscopy Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) is a mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Aldrich
Henry Aldrich (15 January 1648 – 14 December 1710) was an English theologian, philosopher, and composer. Life Aldrich was educated at Westminster School under Dr Richard Busby. In 1662, he entered Christ Church, Oxford, and in 1689 was made Dean in succession to the Roman Catholic John Massey, who had fled to the Continent. In 1692, he became Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford until 1695. In 1702, he was appointed Rector of Wem in Shropshire, but continued to reside at Oxford, where he died on 14 December 1710. He was buried in Christ Church Cathedral without any memorial, at his own request. Works Henry Aldrich was a man of unusually varied gifts. A classical scholar of fair merits, he is best known as the author of a little book on logic (''Artis Logicæ Compendium''). Although not innovative in the field of Logic itself (it closely follows Peter of Spain's ''Summulae Logicales''), its insistent use by generations of Oxford students has shown it to be of grea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hazen Aldrich
Hazen Aldrich (January 10, 1797 – 1873) was an early leader in the Latter Day Saint movement. After the death of Joseph Smith, Aldrich went on to lead a small denomination of Latter Day Saints known as the '' Brewsterites''. Biography Aldrich was born in Lebanon, New Hampshire to Andrew H. Aldrich and Annis Sweetland. In April or May 1832, Aldrich was taught about the Latter Day Saint movement by missionaries Orson Pratt and Lyman E. Johnson and was baptized in Bath, New Hampshire. Aldrich was baptized at the same time as future apostle and member of the First Presidency Amasa M. Lyman. On July 4, 1832, Aldrich was given the Melchizedek priesthood and ordained to the office of elder by Pratt. On June 8, 1833, Pratt ordained him a high priest. In 1834, Aldrich participated in the Zion's Camp expedition to Missouri. On February 28, 1835, Joseph Smith ordained Aldrich to the office of seventy and chose him as the presiding president of the newly organized First Quorum of Se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gary Aldrich
Gary Warren Aldrich is a former FBI agent. Career Gary Aldrich was a special agent with the FBI for 26 years investigating white-collar crime. He spent the latter part of his career working in the White House as a background investigator providing clearances to White House staff during the George H. W. Bush and Bill Clinton administrations.Neil A. LewisFormer F.B.I. Agent Recounts Activities at the White House ''New York Times'' (June 30, 1996). Aldrich retired from the Bureau in 1994. He wrote the 1996 book ''Unlimited Access: An FBI Agent Inside the Clinton White House'' (published by Regnery Publishing Regnery Publishing is a politically conservative book publisher based in Washington, D.C. The company was founded by Henry Regnery in 1947, and is now a division of radio broadcaster Salem Media Group. It is led by President & Publisher Thomas ...), which was highly critical of the Clinton administration. Controversy As an agent who provided security to the White Ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
