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Burris Company
Burris is a surname, and may refer to: * Al Burris (1894–1938), baseball player * Art Burris (1924–1993) basketball player * Benjamin J. Burris, university president * Bo Burris (born 1944), American football player * Buddy Burris (1923–2007) football player * Henry Burris (born 1975), football player * Jack Burris (1917–1952), attorney and murder victim * Jeff Burris (born 1972), football player * John Burris (born 1945), attorney * John Burris (politician) (born 1986), American politician * Kurt Burris (1932–1999), football player * Patrick Burris (born 1950), martial artist * Patrick Tracy Burris (1967–2009), American spree killer * Ray Burris (born 1950), baseball player * Robert H. Burris (1914–2010), biochemistry professor * Roland Burris (born 1937), politician and US Senator from Illinois * Samuel Burris (1808–1869), abolitionist * Timothy Burris, lutenist * Tony Burris (American football), American football player * Tony K. Burris, (1929–1951) so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al Burris
Alva Burton Burris (January 28, 1874 – March 24, 1938)"Al Burris Statistics and History" ''baseball-reference.com''. Retrieved 2010-12-29. was a pitcher in Major League Baseball, playing one game for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1894. He also served as a Coach (baseball), coach and athletic director at Washington College. Biography Burris was born in Warwick, Maryland. He started attending Washington College in 1892 and also played on the baseball team there. By his junior year in 1894, he had become the college's athletic director, in addition to coach of the baseball team.Payne, Marty"Al Burris" [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ray Burris
Bertram Ray Burris (born August 22, 1950) is an American former pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB), and the current rehabilitation pitching coordinator in the Philadelphia Phillies organization. He played in MLB from 1973 through 1987 for seven different teams. Listed at and , he threw and batted right-handed. Early years Burris was born in Idabel, Oklahoma. The son of sharecroppers, Burris spent up to fifteen hours a day working the fields with his family through high school. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Recreational Leadership at Southwestern Oklahoma State University, in addition to playing basketball and baseball. In , he received All-America honors and set a National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics record with 150 strikeouts, and pitched the Bulldogs to a fifth-place finish at the NAIA National Tournament. Playing career Chicago Cubs Burris was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 17th round of the 1972 Major League Baseball draft. After just one seaso ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burris Laboratory School
Burris Laboratory School is a kindergarten through twelfth grade public laboratory school located on the west side of Muncie, Indiana. The school is a division of Ball State University and provides University pre-service teachers an opportunity for classroom observation and practice. The school also shares a campus with the Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics, and Humanities. Currently Burris has implemented a system for middle school called impact. History The school was established in 1929 and is named after Benjamin J. Burris, the first president of what was then known as Ball Teachers College. Originally part of the Muncie school district, it became independent in 1974. Its district is now coterminous with the entire state of Indiana. Students are admitted via a lottery system. Athletics Burris Laboratory School was affiliated with the Mid-Eastern Conference The Mid-Eastern Conference is an IHSAA-sanctioned conference in East Central Indiana. The conference formed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burriss
Burriss is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Emmanuel Burriss (born 1985), American baseball player *Milford Burriss Milford Deal Burriss (February 23, 1937 – July 21, 2016) was an American businessman and politician in the state of South Carolina. Biography He served in the South Carolina House of Representatives as a member of the Republican Party from 1985 ... (1937–2016), American businessman and politician * Moffatt Burriss (1919–2019), American businessman and politician See also * Burress * Burris {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burri
Burri is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alberto Burri (1915–1995), Italian abstract painter and sculptor * Emil Burri (1902–1966), German playwright and screenwriter * Franz Burri (1901–1987), Swiss political figure * Hanspeter Burri (1963), retired Swiss footballer * Olivier Burri (born 1963), Swiss rally driver * Otto Burri (died 2015), Swiss rower * René Burri (1933–2014), Swiss photographer * René Burri (footballer) (born 1941), Swiss former footballer * Reto Burri (born 1976), retired Swiss footballer See also * Buri (other) * Burris (surname) Burris is a surname, and may refer to: * Al Burris (1894–1938), baseball player * Art Burris (1924–1993) basketball player * Benjamin J. Burris, university president * Bo Burris (born 1944), American football player * Buddy Burris (1923–20 ... * Burry {{surname, Burri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burress
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Burress is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Hannibal Buress (born 1983), American comedian *Hedy Burress (born 1973), American actress *Plaxico Burress (born 1977), American football player * Withers A. Burress (1894–1977), American general *William Burress (1915–1939), American actor See also *Burris (surname) Burris is a surname, and may refer to: * Al Burris (1894–1938), baseball player * Art Burris (1924–1993) basketball player * Benjamin J. Burris, university president * Bo Burris (born 1944), American football player * Buddy Burris (1923–20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tony K
Tony George Khnanisho, better known by his stage name Tony K, is an American rapper, record producer, and songwriter. Early life Tony K's family immigrated to Detroit, Michigan from Baghdad, Iraq in 1991 escaping what was then the Persian Gulf War. Very early on Tony K was surrounded by music. His father and uncle were both musicians and his mother was a singer. He was introduced to Hip Hop at a young age, through listening to the likes of 2pac, Eminem, The Notorious B.I.G., and Nas. Tony K started rapping and producing at only 13 years old. He was inspired to start after hearing the 2Pac song "Changes". In 2005 Tony teamed up with a local friend by the name of "Peleboy," and together they released what would be their first independent musical release, titled "Partners In Crime". Shortly after, Tony decided to pursue a solo rap career. Career Tony's unique sound and determination have granted him the ability to work with rappers such as Kurupt, Royce da 5'9", Cappadonna, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tony Burris (American Football)
Tony Burris is a former American football quarterback who played two seasons in the Arena Football League with the Detroit Drive and Washington Commandos. He played college football at Western Oregon State College Western Oregon University (WOU) is a public university in Monmouth, Oregon. It was originally established in 1856 by Disciples of Christ pioneers as Monmouth University. Subsequent names included Oregon State Normal School, Oregon College of Ed .... References External linksJust Sports Stats Living people Year of birth missing (living people) American football quarterbacks Western Oregon Wolves football players Detroit Drive players Washington Commandos players {{Quarterback-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timothy Burris
Timothy Allen Burris is an American lutenist. He studied under Toyohiko Satoh at the Royal Conservatory of The Hague, graduating in 1988. From 1990 to 1996, Timothy Burris was lute instructor at thRoyal Flemish Conservatory in Antwerp, Belgium His PhD thesis researches lute practice in 18th-century Dresden: Lute and Theorbo in Vocal Music in 18th-Century Dresden: A Performance Practice Study(Duke University, 1997)''. Currently, he teaches lute at thPortland Conservatory of Musicin Portland, Maine. Recordings ''Bach meets Weiss''(remastered 2007; originally recorded in 1990 as ''"Lute Music in Kursachsen, Circa 1730"'') Recording samples at ''Early Music America'') ''Ciaccona'' (2012, include ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Burris
Samuel D. Burris (October 14, 1813 – December 3, 1863) was a member of the Underground Railroad. He had a family, who he moved to Philadelphia for safety and traveled into Maryland and Delaware to guide freedom seekers north along the Underground Railroad to Pennsylvania. He was caught helping Marie Mathews escape slavery and was acquitted. Soon after, he helped a young woman and two young men named Isaac and Alexander. He was arrested for enticing slaves to runaway in 1847. After 14 months in jail, he was found guilty. He was sentenced to ten months in jail and a $500 file, after which he was put on the auction block to be sold into slavery. Abolitionists found that he was about to be sold and Isaac Flint posed as a slave buyer and bought Burris; He then set him free. Burris still went into Delaware to guide freedom seekers, until a law was passed, naming him, that stated that continued assistance could result in 60 lashes of the whip in addition to being sold into slavery. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roland Burris
Roland Wallace Burris (born August 3, 1937) is an American politician and attorney who is a former United States Senator from the state of Illinois and a member of the Democratic Party. In 1978, Burris was the first African American elected to statewide office in Illinois, when he was elected Illinois Comptroller. He served in that office until his election as Illinois Attorney General in 1990. Since then, he has unsuccessfully run for office four more times. Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich appointed Burris to replace President-elect Barack Obama as the junior senator from Illinois. The appointment was controversial, as the governor was already under investigation and there were rumors of him being paid for the appointment. Burris succeeded Obama as the U.S. Senate's only African American member. He was briefly a candidate for election to a full term but withdrew before the Democratic primaries in the 2010 elections. Personal life and education Burris was born and raised i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert H
The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honour, praise, renown" and ''berht'' "bright, light, shining"). It is the second most frequently used given name of ancient Germanic origin. It is also in use as a surname. Another commonly used form of the name is Rupert. After becoming widely used in Continental Europe it entered England in its Old French form ''Robert'', where an Old English cognate form (''Hrēodbēorht'', ''Hrodberht'', ''Hrēodbēorð'', ''Hrœdbœrð'', ''Hrœdberð'', ''Hrōðberχtŕ'') had existed before the Norman Conquest. The feminine version is Roberta. The Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form is Roberto. Robert is also a common name in many Germanic languages, including English, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Scots, Danish, and Icelandic. It can be use ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
