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Crum (surname)
Crum is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alexander Crum (1828–1893), Scottish printer and politician *Alison Crum (born 1949), English viol player *Bartley Crum (1900–1959), American lawyer *Brian Justin Crum (born 1988), American singer *Denny Crum (1937–2023), American basketball coach * Dick Crum (1928–2005), American folk dancer and teacher *Dick Crum (American football) (born 1934), former American football player and coach *Dustin Crum (born 1999), American football player * Eugene Crum (1953–2013), American sheriff *George Crum (born George Speck; ca. 1828–1914), credited by many to be the inventor of potato chips * Humphrey Ewing Crum-Ewing (born Crum) (1802–1887), Scottish politician *Jake Crum (born 1991), American racing driver *Johnny Crum (1912–1969), Scottish footballer *John Macleod Campbell Crum (1872–1958), Anglican theologian and poet, author of ''Now the Green Blade Rises'' *Margaret Crum (1921–1986), British writer *Matthew ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Crum
Alexander Crum (1828 – 23 August 1893) was a Scottish printer and Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1880 to 1885. Crum was the eldest son of Walter Crum FRS of Thornliebank and his wife Jesse Graham, daughter of William Graham of Burntshiel, Renfrewshire. The Crum family were associated with the printworks which had been founded in Thornliebank in 1778. Crum's father Walter Crum was a chemist and businessman, who replaced the spinning and weaving business by calico printing. Crum ran the printworks, which was the main employment in the village, and he was also a major benefactor supporting housing, education, and leisure facilities in the village. He also provided funds for the village club and Thornliebank Parish Church. He was also a J.P. and deputy lieutenant of Renfrewshire. Crum was elected unopposed as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Renfrewshire at a by-election in November 1880. He held the seat until the constituency was divided at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Humphrey Crum-Ewing
Humphrey Ewing Crum-Ewing (16 July 1802 – 3 July 1887) was a Scottish Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1857 to 1874. Crum-Ewing was born Humphrey Crum, the son of Alexander Crum of Thornliebank, Renfrewshire and his wife Jane Maclae, daughter of Walter Ewing Maclae of Cathkin. His brother was the chemist Walter Crum. He was educated at Glasgow College. In 1853, he assumed the name of Ewing in accordance with the will of his uncle James Ewing of Strathleven James Ewing of Strathleven MP FRSE LLD (1775–1853) was Lord Provost of Glasgow (1832–1833), and MP for Glasgow (1832–1835), a plantation owner, slave-holder and West Indies merchant. Family and early life Ewing was born in Glasgow on 5 .... He was the owner of properties in the West Indies, chairman of the West Indian Association of Glasgow and a director of the Colonial Company of London. He was a Deputy Lieutenant of Dumbartonshire and J.P. for Dumbartonshire, Argyllshire, Lanarkarks ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Crum
Walter Crum FRS (1796–1867) was a Scottish chemist and businessman. He became a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1844. Life He was born in Glasgow, the second son of Alexander Crum of Thornliebank, a merchant there, and of Jane, the eldest daughter of Walter Ewing Maclae; the politician Humphrey Ewing Crum-Ewing was his younger brother. His sister Margaret Fisher Crum married John Brown as his second wife, and was mother of Alexander Crum Brown. Walter Crum studied at Anderson's University under Thomas Graham. He then worked for James Thomson for two years before going into the same business, the printing of calico, on his own account. He directed the existing family firm at Thornliebank, already large employers, into dyeing, particularly with Turkey red. Crum purchased the Birkenshaw Estate (later Rouken Glen Park). He was an early collector of photographs. Family Crum married Jessie, daughter of William Graham. Their children included: * Alexander Crum MP, who marr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maurice Crum (other)
Maurice Crum may refer to: * Maurice Crum Sr. Maurice Crum Sr. (born April 19, 1969) is a former American football linebacker who played college football at the University of Miami and attended Hillsborough High School in Tampa, Florida. He was a consensus All-American in 1990. He was also ... (born 1969), American football player * Maurice Crum Jr. (born 1986), American football player {{Hndis, Crum, Maurice ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matthew Crum
As Friends Rust is an American melodic hardcore band based in Gainesville, Florida. The original line-up, which included vocalist Damien Moyal, guitarist Henry Olmino, bass guitarist Jeronimo Gomez and drummer Matthew Crum, formed in Davie, Florida in September 1996. After recording a demo tape but failing to secure a record deal, the band parted ways in February 1997. Following his move to Gainesville, Florida, Moyal reformed As Friends Rust in June 1997 with a new line-up (made-up mostly of then-members of his other band Culture), ultimately stabilizing the band with drummer Timothy Kirkpatrick, guitarists Gordon Tarpley and Joseph Simmons and bass guitarist and backing vocalist Kaleb Stewart. The band released its debut EP '' The Fists of Time'' via Good Life Recordings in 1998, prior to which Tarpley was replaced by Peter Bartsocas. After an American tour, Bartsocas was replaced by James Glayat and As Friends Rust released a split with Discount, also on Good Life in 1998, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margaret Crum
Margaret Campbell Crum (9 February 1921 – 18 July 1986) was a British scholar of English poetry and music. A librarian at the Bodleian Library at the University of Oxford, she was the winner of the British Academy's Rose Mary Crawshay Prize in 1966. Family and education Crum was born in Farnham, Surrey, in 1921. Her father, the Rev. John Macleod Campbell Crum, was rector of Farnham from 1913 to 1928 and later canon of Canterbury Cathedral. Her great-grandfather was the Scottish chemist Walter Crum. She attended Wycombe Abbey School, graduating in 1939, and then took a First in English from Somerville College, Oxford. She then read for a B.Litt. at Somerville, during which time she also taught and began work on the indexing of English poetry in the manuscript collection of the Bodleian Library. Career Crum joined the Bodleian Library as a permanent staff member in 1953. For her edition of ''The Poems of Henry King'' (1965), which was her B.Litt. thesis, Crum won the Rose Mary Cr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Macleod Campbell Crum
The Rev. Canon John Macleod Campbell Crum (12 October 1872 - 19 December 1958) was an Anglican priest, author and hymnwriter.''Crockford's Clerical Directory'' (1932), "Crum, John Macleod Campbell", p. 300. Family and education Crum was born at Mere Old Hall near Knutsford, Cheshire, to William Graham Crum, a calico printer, and Jean Campbell, who were both of Scottish origin. The family later lived at Broxton Old Hall, also in Cheshire. His grandfathers were the chemist Walter Crum and the theologian John McLeod Campbell. He was educated at Eton College and New College, Oxford, where he obtained a BA in 1895 and an MA in 1901. On 13 October 1908 Crum married Edith Frideswide Paget (1889-1910), daughter of the Rt. Rev. Francis Paget, Bishop of Oxford. They had one son, William Francis Crum (1910-1942), who died at the American Hospital in Constantinople while working for the British Council. On 9 April 1913 Crum married his second wife, Emily Clare Bale (1879-1962); among the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johnny Crum
Johnny Crum (1 January 1912 in Glasgow – 6 July 1969) was a Scottish footballer, who played for Celtic, Greenock Morton and Scotland Scotland (, ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has a border with England to the southeast and is otherwise surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the .... References ;Sources * External links * London Hearts profileProfile at ''The Celtic Wiki'' 1912 births 1969 deaths Scottish footballers Scotland international footballers Association football forwards Footballers from Glasgow Celtic F.C. players Greenock Morton F.C. players Ashfield F.C. players Maryhill Harp F.C. players Scottish Football League players Scottish Football League representative players Scotland junior international footballers Scottish Junior Football Association players Place of death missing {{Scotland-footy-forward-1910s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jake Crum
Christopher Jake Crum (born September 25, 1991) is an American professional stock car racing driver. Racing career Through 2006, Crum captured multiple National Championships through the WKA, IKF, and INEX organizations. In 2007, Crum became the youngest driver to win a UARA-Stars Late Model Touring Series event at the age of 15. In 2008, Crum set the bar one notch higher by clinching the UARA-Stars Championship driving for the family-owned operation. Economic pressures forced Crum to run a partial schedule in 2009. The mixed schedule included Crum's ARCA Racing Series debut, which resulted in a 6th-place finish at Mansfield Motorsports Park. Crum also debuted in the Pro All Stars Series South division with a 2nd-place finish at Newport Speedway. On October 4, 2009, Crum became the youngest winner in the history of the annual Bailey's 300 held at the iconic Martinsville Speedway. The victory served as a crowning achievement for the aspiring driver, who turned 18 just nine days ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Crum
George Speck (also known as George Crum;Hugh Bradley, ''Such Was Saratoga'', New York: 1940 July 15, 1824 – July 22, 1914) was an American chef. He was known for his role in popularizing potato chips in Upstate New York and was later mythologized as their creator. Speck was born in Saratoga County, New York. He was a member of the Mohawk people and likely also had African-American ancestry. He worked as a hunter, guide and cook in the Adirondack Mountains, becoming noted for his culinary skills after being hired at Moon's Lake House near Saratoga Springs. His specialties included wild meat, especially venison and duck. Speck later left Moon's and opened his own restaurant, Crum's, in nearby Malta. His establishment was popular among wealthy tourists and his reputation spread outside the Adirondacks. Speck was known for serving thinly sliced fried potatoes at his restaurants, which subsequently became known as "Saratoga chips". The first published recipes for potato chips date ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alison Crum
Alison Crum (born 23 November 1949, in the United Kingdom), is an English viol player. Biography She got her first viol while studying music at Reading University, and went on to study at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels with Wieland Kuijken and, later, with Jordi Savall at the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis. She has made around ninety recordings - mostly with the Consort of Musicke, the Dowland Consort, Musica Antiqua of London, and the Rose Consort of Viols - but also featuring as a soloist on two discs of Marais, and more recently with Laurence Cummings, on a recording of the three Bach gamba sonatas, and playing Italian virtuoso divisions on renaissance viols with Musica Antiqua on their 'Word Play' CD. She is President of the Viola da Gamba Society of Great Britain, and is Professor of Viola da gamba at Trinity College of Music Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance is a music and dance conservatoire based in London, England. It was formed in 2005 as a merger o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eugene Crum
Walter "Eugene" Crum was the sheriff of Mingo County, West Virginia, USA, from January 1 to April 3, 2013. He is notable for having been murdered after having served for only three months and two days in his position. His death was widely reported in news sources, including ''Fox News'', the ''Huffington Post'' and CBS, throughout the United States. Early life and career Walter "Eugene" Crum, a graduate of Burch High School, began his career in law enforcement as a correction officer for four years before serving with the Matewan and Delbarton Police Departments in Mingo County, West Virginia. Crum served as a police officer in the Matewan Police Department, while working with Chief Dave Stratton for 11 years before accepting the Chief of Police position with the town of Delbarton. After achieving the role of Chief of Police in Delbarton, Crum stepped down and ran successfully for the office of Mingo County Magistrate. He served 10 years on the bench as a Mingo County Magistrate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
