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Culmer Land
Culmer may refer to: ;Places * Culmer (Metrorail station), in Miami ;People * John Culmer (1891–1963), Miami minister and civil rights leader * Richard Culmer (1597–1662), may have been the eldest son of Sir Henry Culmer (c. 1574–1633), the first Baron Culmer * Wil Culmer Wilfred Hillard Culmer (November 11, 1957 – October 14, 2003) was a Major League Baseball player for the Cleveland Indians. He was inducted to the Bahamas Sports Hall of Fame in 2011. Career Culmer originally played baseball in the Bahamas afte ... (born 1957), Major League Baseball player for the Cleveland Indians ;Other * Culmer White, 19th-century lifeboat of the Isle of Thanet {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Culmer (Metrorail Station)
Culmer station is a station on the Metrorail (Miami-Dade County), Metrorail rapid transit system just northeast of the Spring Garden (Miami), Spring Garden neighborhood of Miami, Florida, near the Midtown Interchange. This station is located at the intersection of Northwest 11th Street and Seventh Avenue (U.S. Route 441 in Florida, US 441), opening to service December 17, 1984. The station is named after John Culmer, Father John Culmer, a local American Civil Rights Movement, civil rights leader who labored tirelessly to improve the living conditions of African American, black Miamians. Station layout The station has two tracks served by an island platform, with a parking lot south of the platform and bus bays north of it. Places of interest *Spring Garden (Miami), Spring Garden *LoanDepot Park *Historic Booker T. Washington High School (Miami, Florida), Booker T. Washington Senior High School *Northwest Seventh Avenue (US 441/Florida State Road 7, State Road 7) References Ex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Culmer
Father John Edwin Culmer (May 22, 1891 – June 18, 1963) was a minister and leader during the civil rights movement, most notable for his work in Miami. Early life Culmer was born on May 22, 1891. He attended Oskaloosa College, where he received a B.A. in music. He received a bachelor of divinity degree from Bishop Payne Divinity School. He has also received honorary doctorates from Bethune-Cookman College and the Virginia Theological Seminary. Career After leading a ministry in Tampa, in 1929, Culmer was transferred to the Saint Agnes Church in Miami. At the church, Father Culmer helped the poorly established church become one of the most acclaimed congregations in the American South. During his tenure as minister, he served on the Dade County Senior Citizens Board, and headed Miami's Peaceful Integration committee. Culmer also was chairman of the Fact-Finding Committee of the Greater Miami Negro Civic League, where he brought national attention to the deplorable housing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Culmer
The Most Reverend Canon Richard Culmer of Canterbury (1597–1662)B.A M.A Ddiv was an English Puritan clergyman. iconoclast and Theologian. He is listed by the ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography''"Richard Culmer" ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'' as being of unknown parentage, although some sources indicate that he was the eldest son of Sir Henry Culmer (c. 1574-1633), the first . According to this tree, Sir Henry, himself a son of a Henry Culmer, had married Mary Baldwyn of Kent in 1602, and was created a Baron by King in 1630, although this is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wil Culmer
Wilfred Hillard Culmer (November 11, 1957 – October 14, 2003) was a Major League Baseball player for the Cleveland Indians. He was inducted to the Bahamas Sports Hall of Fame in 2011. Career Culmer originally played baseball in the Bahamas after graduating high school, and was considered to be one of the country's best home run hitters. He was signed by the Philadelphia Phillies in 1977 as an amateur free agent and began his professional career the following year with the rookie-league Helena Phillies; he had a batting average of .358 in 55 games. The following year, he split the season between the Spartanburg Phillies and the Peninsula Pilots. In 1980, Culmer spent the season with Peninsula and had a career year. He had a .369 batting average and 184 hits, both of which led the Carolina League. He also had 18 home runs, 93 runs batted in, and 26 stolen bases; he was added to the Phillies' 40-man roster after the season as a result. In 1981, he spent the season with the Reading ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |