|
Chenault And Gray
Chenault is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Chelsea Chenault (born 1994), competitive swimmer * Cynthia Chenault (born 1937), actress (screen name Cindy Robbins) and television writer * Gene Chenault (1919–2010), co-founder of Drake-Chenault radio syndication company * Kenneth Chenault (born 1951), chairman of American Express * Lawrence Chenault (1877–1943), silent film actor * Léon Chenault (1853–1930), botanist * Marcus Wayne Chenault (1951–1995), convicted killer of Alberta King * Mike Chenault (born 1957), Speaker of the Alaska House of Representatives * Renee Chenault-Fattah Renee Chenault-Fattah (born October 12, 1957) is an American journalist and former co-anchor of the WCAU NBC 10 News at 4 and 6 p.m. on weeknights in Philadelphia. She is married to former U.S. Congressman Chaka Fattah of the 2nd Congressional D ... (born 1957), television news anchor * Venida Chenault, American government official and academic administrator See also * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chelsea Chenault
Chelsea Chenault (born October 19, 1994) is an American swimmer who specializes in middle-distance freestyle Freestyle may refer to: Brands * Reebok Freestyle, a women's athletic shoe * Ford Freestyle, an SUV automobile * Coca-Cola Freestyle, a vending machine * ICD Freestyle, a paintball marker * Abbott FreeStyle, a blood glucose monitor by Abbott La ... events. Chenault has been a member of the U.S. national team, winning gold medals as a member of the U.S. teams in the 4x200-meter freestyle relay events at the 2012 and 2013 FINA world championships. She is also a 2015 World Champion of the 800 free relay.Braden KeithUSA swimming releases 'Asian-American cultural inclusion resource ''Swimswam.com'', 7 February 2017 References External links * * * 1994 births Living people American female freestyle swimmers USC Trojans women's swimmers Sportspeople from Walnut Creek, California World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming Medalists at the FINA World ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cynthia Chenault
Cynthia Chenault (born January 5, 1937) is an American television actress and producer/writer active from the mid-1950s to the present. She used the screen name Cindy Robbins in her acting credits. Early years Robbins was born in Hammond, Louisiana. Her mother operated a dancing school in Pascagoula, Mississippi, and Robbins began dancing at age five. When she was eight years old, her family moved to California. When she was a student at Glendale High School, her career plans changed from dancing to acting. In 1952, she was the school's representative at an annual drama festival. She has four sisters. Career Stage Robbins's entertainment debut came in Ken Murray's ''Blackouts'' when she was 11 years old. On Broadway, she portrayed Molly Belmont in '' By the Beautiful Sea'' (1954), and Janice Dawson in '' Happy Town'' (1959). She also had a lead role in ''The Vacant Lot'' at the La Jolla Playhouse. Television Her first acting role on television was in 1955, in the episode '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gene Chenault
Drake-Chenault Enterprises (originally American Independent Radio Inc.) was a radio syndication company that specialized in automation on FM radio stations. The company was founded in the late-1960s by radio programmer and deejay Bill Drake (1937–2008), and his business partner, Lester Eugene Chenault (1919–2010). Drake-Chenault was the predecessor of Jones Radio Networks with its syndicated satellite-delivered formats. History In the 1940s and 1950s, FM radio stations began to appear all over the US, generally alongside a sister AM station. Most stations held their FM license by simulcasting the programming of the AM sister station. In the 1960s the FCC introduced a rule that prohibited owners of AM and FM stations from simulcasting in an attempt to increase variety of programming and generate FM listenership. The FM audience share at that time was very small. Since the AM and FM stations aired the same programming, there was little reason to listen to FM. The rule targeted m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenneth Chenault
Kenneth Irvine Chenault (born June 2, 1951) is an American business executive. He was the CEO and Chairman of American Express from 2001 until 2018. He is the third African American CEO of a Fortune 500 company. Early life and education Chenault was born in Mineola, New York, the son of a dentist and dental hygienist. His father, Hortenius Chenault, was a graduate of Morehouse College and Howard University Dental School. The elder Chenault passed the New York State dental exam with the highest score ever recorded as of January 2014. Chenault is a member of Phi Beta Sigma fraternity. Kenneth Chenault attended the Waldorf School of Garden City, where he served as senior class president. He then received a B.A. in history from Bowdoin College in 1973 and a J.D. from Harvard Law School in 1976. Career Chenault began his career as an associate at the law firm Rogers & Wells (1977–1979) in New York City, and as a consultant for Bain & Company (1979–1981). Chenault joined Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lawrence Chenault
Lawrence Chenault (November 23, 1877 – December 27, 1943)Wintz, Cary D. and Paul Finkelman. Encyclopedia of the Harlem Renaissance. Ebook, Taylor & Francis group. 2004 was an American vaudeville performer and silent film actor. He appeared in approximately 24 films between years 1920 and 1934; most of his performances were in films directed by pioneering African-American filmmaker Oscar Micheaux. His brother, Jack Chenault (September 26, 1888 – May 22, 1925), was also a film actor. Early life Lawrence Chenault was born on November 23, 1877, in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, to Mollie Mitchell and William O. Chenault. They later moved to Cincinnati, Ohio, where Chenault became a soloist for the Allen Temple Church. In 1888, Chenault's mother Mollie Mitchell married Ambrose Saunders. Because of this, Chenault became Saunders' stepson and was listed in the 1900 US Census as Lawrence Saunders."Chenault, Lawrence E. · Notable Kentucky African Americans Database". ''nkaa.uky.edu''. Ret ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Léon Chenault
Léon Chenault (1853–1930) was a French nurseryman and botanist best known for his nurseries at Orléans, where he raised a vast range of plants, notably roses, from seeds and cuttings obtained from foreign sources such as Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Kew and the Arnold Arboretum. In recognition of his industry and expertise, Chenault was made a Chevalier of the Legion d'honneur in 1929. Early life Chenault was born in Orléans in 1853 to Marcel, a gardener, and Marie, a housewife. On leaving school, he was apprenticed to a garden at Briolay. Career Chenault founded his own nursery, 'Chenault et Fils', which flourished; his catalog of 1914 listed over 3000 plants, with several varieties named for him. His horticultural skills were legendary, and he was revered by his staff as 'the master'. However, by the time of his death in 1930, the nursery had lost its international market owing to the Great Depression and was in serious financial difficulties. Personal life Chenault married D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcus Wayne Chenault
Alberta Christine Williams King (September 13, 1904 – June 30, 1974) was Martin Luther King Jr.'s mother, married to Martin Luther King Sr. She played a significant role in the affairs of the Ebenezer Baptist Church. She was shot and killed in the church by 23-year-old Black Hebrew Israelite Marcus Wayne Chenault six years after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. Life and career Alberta Christine Williams was born on September 13, 1904. Her parents were Reverend Adam Daniel Williams, at the time preacher of the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia, and Jennie Celeste (Parks) Williams. Alberta Williams graduated from high school at the Spelman Seminary, and earned a teaching certificate at the Hampton Normal and Industrial Institute (now Hampton University) in 1924. Williams met Martin L. King (then known as Michael King), whose sister Woodie was boarding with her parents, shortly before she left for Hampton. After graduating, she announced her engagemen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Chenault
Charles Michael Chenault (born February 25, 1957) is an American politician in the state of Alaska. Chenault served as a Republican member of the Alaska House of Representatives from 2001 to 2019, representing portions of the Kenai Peninsula Borough, where he has lived for most of his life. Chenault served as the body's speaker from 2009 to 2017. He lost his position as house speaker to Democrat Bryce Edgmon when three Republicans joined a coalition of Democrats to form a bipartisan house majority after the general election in November 2016. Early life Charles Michael Chenault was born in Hobbs, New Mexico on February 25, 1957. He moved to the Kenai Peninsula of Alaska with his family as a child. Chenault graduated from Kenai Central High School in 1975. Chenault began a career in construction. He was vice-president of the Qwick Construction Company when he entered politics. His professional experience led to a tenure as president of the North Peninsula Chamber of Commerce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Renee Chenault-Fattah
Renee Chenault-Fattah (born October 12, 1957) is an American journalist and former co-anchor of the WCAU NBC 10 News at 4 and 6 p.m. on weeknights in Philadelphia. She is married to former U.S. Congressman Chaka Fattah of the 2nd Congressional District of Pennsylvania. Biography Early life and education Chenault-Fattah majored in political science at Johns Hopkins University, and went on to earn her J.D. at the University of Pennsylvania Law School. She worked at Hughes Hubbard & Reed, a law firm in New York, and then clerked for Judge Damon Keith of the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. She then began her media career, earning a master's degree in journalism at the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri. Career She joined WCAU, then the Philadelphia CBS TV affiliate, in September 1991, and served as an anchor and a reporter. After a few years anchoring the noon broadcast with Tim Lake, Chenault-Fattah was promoted to the 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. news in March 1995. By then, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Venida Chenault
Venida S. Chenault is an American Potawatomi government official and academic administrator who served as president of Haskell Indian Nations University (HINU) from 2014 to 2019. She was previously a professor of social sciences and served as the HINU vice president of academic affairs from 2004 to 2014. Early life and education Chenault is a member of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation. She is from the Lawrence, Kansas metropolitan area. Chenault attended Haskell Indian Nations University (HINU) as a student in the Fall of 1975 and the Spring of 1984. She later attended the University of Kansas where she earned a bachelor's degree in social work in 1986, a master's in social work in 1990, and a Ph.D. in philosophy in 2004. Career In 1991, Chenault jointed HINU's social work faculty and was an advisor where she taught and developed pre-professional courses and curriculum in social work, American Indian studies and addiction until August 2004. During that time, Chenault-Whi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |