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Coles (given Name)
Coles is a given name and may refer to: *Coles Bashford (1816–1878), American lawyer and politician, fifth Governor of Wisconsin *Coles Phillips (1880–1927), American artist and illustrator *Coles Trapnell (1910–1999), American television producer, writer, and director * Coles Whalen, Americana, pop and country singer-songwriter based in Denver See also *Coles (other) *Coles (surname) Coles is a patronymic surname of English origins deriving from either a pet form of the name Nicholas or from the Old English word meaning '"coal black". Notable people with the surname include: * Arthur William Coles (1892–1982), Australian ...
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Coles Bashford
Coles Bashford (January 24, 1816April 25, 1878) was an American lawyer and politician who became the fifth governor of Wisconsin, and one of the founders of the U.S. Republican Party. His one term as governor ended in a bribery scandal that ended in him fleeing Wisconsin, but he was later instrumental in the government of the newly formed Arizona Territory. Early life and career Bashford was born near Cold Spring in Putnam County, New York. He attended the Genesee Wesleyan Seminary in Lima, where he studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1842. He served as the District Attorney of Wayne County from 1847 until he resigned in 1850 and moved to Oshkosh, Wisconsin. He served in the Wisconsin State Senate in 1853 and 1854 as a Whig, representing Winnebago County. After the Whigs split on the issue of abolition, Bashford became one of the founding candidates of the Republican Party. 1855 election scandal Bashford ran for governor as a Republican in 1855 and was at first decla ...
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Coles Phillips
Clarence Coles Phillips (October 3, 1880June 13, 1927) was an American artist and illustrator who signed his early works ''C. Coles Phillips'', but after 1911 worked under the abbreviated name, ''Coles Phillips''. He is known for his stylish images of women and a signature use of negative space in the paintings he created for advertisements and the covers of popular magazines. Early life Phillips was born in Springfield, Ohio, the son of Anna Seys and Jacob Phillips. From 1902 to 1904, he attended Kenyon College in his native state, where he was a member of Alpha Delta Phi. His illustrations were published in the 1901–1904 editions of the school's yearbook, ''The Reveille''. After leaving Kenyon, Phillips moved to Manhattan, determined to earn a living through his art. He took night classes for three months at the Chase School of Art—his only formal artistic training—before establishing his own advertising agency. One of Phillips's employees was the young Edward Hopper, hi ...
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Coles Trapnell
Valentine Coles Trapnell (August 2, 1910 – January 29, 1999) was an American television producer, writer, and director most famous for a stint following Roy Huggins as the producer of the Warner Bros. Western series ''Maverick'' starring James Garner, Jack Kelly, and Roger Moore, beginning with the show's third season. Trapnell also wrote scripts for ''Yancy Derringer'', '' Lawman'', and ''Twelve O'Clock High ''Twelve O'Clock High'' is a 1949 American war film about aircrews in the United States Army's Eighth Air Force, who flew daylight bombing missions against Germany and Occupied France during the early days of American involvement in World War II ...'', and authored the book ''Teleplay; an introduction to television writing'' (original edition, 1966; revised edition, 1974). References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Trapnell American television producers 1910 births 1999 deaths 20th-century American businesspeople ...
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Coles Whalen
Coles Whalen is an Americana, pop and country singer-songwriter based in Denver. She has toured extensively through the United States and Canada and has released six independent records. Whalen also composed and performed the soundtrack to ''Passport & Palette'', a public television series, and is the voice of the Living Spaces 2010 ad campaign seen in Super Bowl XLIV. In 2009, a writer for the ''St. Joseph News-Press'' described her music as "evolving from a stereotypical emotive folksy singer-songwriter into an artist who dabbles in crafting melodic pop mixed with touches of alt-country, rock and jazz." In January 2023, the Supreme Court of the United States agreed to review a particular case regarding the extent of First Amendment protection for threatening communications. Whalen was the recipient of the communications in the case. Personal background Coles Whalen is based in Denver, Colorado. She began her performance career with the Colorado Children's Chorale and ...
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Coles (other)
Coles may refer to: Businesses *Coles Supermarkets, a supermarket chain in Australia *Coles Group, parent company of Coles Supermarkets, Coles Online, Coles Express, Coles Liquor and flybuys *Coles (bookstore), a bookstore chain in Canada, a division of Indigo Books and Music Places *Coles, Illinois, Coles County, Illinois, United States *Coles, Mississippi, Amite County, Mississippi, United States * Coles, Ourense, Galicia, Spain *Coles, South Australia, Australia *Coles Bay, Tasmania, Australia *Electoral district of Coles in South Australia, renamed to Morialta in the 1998 electoral redistribution *Coles County, Illinois Other uses * Coles 4038, ribbon microphone produced by Coles Electroacoustics * Coles (surname) * Coles (given name) See also * Coales Coales is a surname. Notable people with the name include: * John Flavell Coales John Flavell Coales CBE, FRS (14 September 1907 – 6 June 1999) was a British physicist and engineer. He started the Borehamwood laborator ...
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