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Fowle Family
Fowle is a surname, and may refer to: * Bruce Fowle, American architect * Carrie Farnsworth Fowle (1854–1917), American missionary * Daniel Fowle (printer) (c. 1715–1787), American printer * Daniel Gould Fowle (1831–1891), governor of North Carolina * Helen Whitaker Fowle Knight, Helen Whitaker Fowle (1869–1948), First Lady of North Carolina * E Percy Fowle * Steven Fowle, newspaper proprietor * Susannah Fowle (born 1958), Australian actress * Thomas Fowle (c. 1530 – after 1597), English clergyman * Zechariah Fowle (printer), American printer {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruce Fowle
Bruce Fowle is an American architect. He co-founded Fox & Fowle Architects in 1978 and is now Founding Principal Emeritus at FXCollaborative. Fowle's work ranges from high-rise, multi-use complexes to cultural institutions and private homes. Fowle has earned the firm a number of major awards, including a 2001 National Honor Award for Design, the highest honor that the American Institute of Architects bestows on a project, for 4 Times Square. He is also known for his work on Manhattan's Second Avenue Subway, the Reuters Building (3 Times Square), The New York Times Building, and the renovation and expansion of the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. Fowle was a founder and chairman of the New York chapter of Architects/Designers/Planners for Social Responsibility, an advocacy group for social justice and a sustainable built environment. He is on the Advisory Boards of New School University's Eugene Lang College and the New York City Ballet. Following the September 11 attacks on th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carrie Farnsworth Fowle
Carrie Farnsworth Fowle (November 27, 1854 – December 26, 1917), born Caroline Palmer Farnsworth, was an American missionary, born in Turkey. Early life and education Caroline Palmer Farnsworth was born and raised in Kayseri, Cesarea, Turkey, the daughter of American missionaries Wilson Amos Farnsworth and Caroline Elizabeth Palmer Farnsworth, and the first American child born at Cesarea. Her sister Harriet married into the Gulick family of missionaries in Hawaii. Carrie Farnsworth spoke and understood Turkish fluently. She graduated from Mount Holyoke College in 1877, and earned a master's degree in music at Wellesley College.Fowle Family Papers Williams College Archives & Special Collections. Career Carrie Farnsworth Palmer returned to Turkey as a young bride soon after completing her ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Fowle (printer)
Daniel Fowle (c. 1715 – June 1787) was a colonial American printer and publisher before and during the American Revolution, and the founder of '' The New Hampshire Gazette''. He printed Samuel Adams' newspaper, ''The Independent Advertiser''. He was jailed for printing a damaging account on the conduct of various Massachusetts representatives and after his trial, he lost his license to print. Dismayed with the Massachusetts government he subsequently chose to remove from Massachusetts to New Hampshire and established ''The New Hampshire Gazette''. During the course of his printing career Fowle employed several apprentices. Using his newspaper, he openly criticized the Stamp Act in 1765. After American independence was established he was commissioned to print the state laws of New Hampshire. Early years Daniel Fowle was born in Charlestown, and served his apprenticeship with Samuel Kneeland, a prominent printer in Boston. He moved to Boston, Massachusetts, and became an active ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Gould Fowle
Daniel Gould Fowle (March 3, 1831April 7, 1891) was the 46th governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1889 until his death in 1891. He had served as a state superior court judge from 1865 to 1867. Fowle was the first governor to live in the governor's official residence, and ultimately died. According to popular legend, the ghost of Gov. Fowle has haunted the North Carolina Executive Mansion from time to time. Early life Fowle was born in Washington, North Carolina to Samuel and Martha March Fowle. Samuel Fowle had moved to North Carolina from Massachusetts in 1815 and was a wealthy merchant. Daniel Fowle attended Bingham Academy, where he finished first in his class, and Princeton University. Upon graduating from Princeton in 1851 he studied law at Richmond Hill Law School and began a practice in Raleigh, North Carolina. Civil War Fowle was opposed to secession, but he still volunteered as a private in the North Carolina Militia. He was soon appointed major in the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helen Whitaker Fowle Knight
Helen Whitaker Fowle Knight (June 14, 1869 – May 4, 1948) was an American political hostess. When her widowed father, Daniel Gould Fowle, became Governor of North Carolina in 1889, she served as the state's First Lady. She was the first North Carolinian first lady to live in the North Carolina Executive Mansion. Early life and education Knight was born Helen Whitaker Fowle in Raleigh, North Carolina on June 14, 1869, to Lieutenant-Colonel Daniel Gould Fowle, a Confederate officer and member of the North Carolina General Assembly, and his second wife, Mary Eagles Haywood.Ham, Marie Sharpe, Debra A. Blake, and C. Edward Morris. 2001. North Carolina's First Ladies, 1891-2001. Raleigh, N.C.: Executive Mansion Fine Arts Committee and Executive Mansion Fund. Her paternal grandfather, Samuel Richardson Fowle of Woburn, came from a prominent Massachusetts family. Through her father, she was related to colonial printers Daniel Fowle and Zechariah Fowle and the civil engineer James Fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
E Percy Fowle
E Percy Fowle served as the Chief Scout of the Boy Scouts of South Africa from 1953 to 1958. In 1954 he was promoted to Commander (Brother) of the Order of Saint John. He led the South African contingent to the 9th World Scout Jamboree The 9th World Scout Jamboree, also known as the Jubilee Jamboree, was held at Sutton Park, Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England, for twelve days during August, 1957. The Jamboree marked dual milestones as it was both the 50th an ... in England in 1958 for the 50th anniversary of Scouting. References External links Year of birth missing Scouting and Guiding in South Africa {{SouthAfrica-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steven Fowle
Stephen or Steven is a common English first name. It is particularly significant to Christians, as it belonged to Saint Stephen ( grc-gre, Στέφανος ), an early disciple and deacon who, according to the Book of Acts, was stoned to death; he is widely regarded as the first martyr (or " protomartyr") of the Christian Church. In English, Stephen is most commonly pronounced as ' (). The name, in both the forms Stephen and Steven, is often shortened to Steve or Stevie. The spelling as Stephen can also be pronounced which is from the Greek original version, Stephanos. In English, the female version of the name is Stephanie. Many surnames are derived from the first name, including Stephens, Stevens, Stephenson, and Stevenson, all of which mean "Stephen's (son)". In modern times the name has sometimes been given with intentionally non-standard spelling, such as Stevan or Stevon. A common variant of the name used in English is Stephan ; related names that have found some curr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susannah Fowle
Susannah Fowle (born 1958 in Melbourne, Australia) is an Australian actress. Film She is best known for her role as Laura Tweedle Rambotham in the film ''The Getting of Wisdom'' (after the novel ''The Getting of Wisdom'' by Henry Handel Richardson), about which the 2006 documentary ''Telling Schoolgirl Tales: The Making of 'The Getting of Wisdom was created, and her role in the television series ''Prisoner'' as Lori Young (later renamed as "Lori Maynard"). Theatre She performed on stage in ''The Boiling Frog'' at the Nimrod Theatre The Nimrod Theatre Company, commonly known as The Nimrod, was an Australian theatre company based in Sydney. It was founded by in 1970 by Australian actor John Bell, Richard Wherrett and Ken Horler, and gained a reputation for producing more "go ... in 1984. She also worked for the State Theatre Company of Northern Territory in 1987 and performed in ''The Sentimental Bloke'' and ''Trumpets and Raspberries''. References External links * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Fowle
Thomas Fowle (''c.'' 1530 – after 1597) was a Church of England clergyman, Fellow of St John's College, Cambridge, rector of Redgrave and Hinderclay, Suffolk, and prebendary of Norwich Cathedral. He was briefly tutor to Edward de Vere, the future Earl of Oxford, and was later chaplain to Sir Nicholas Bacon. Life Fowle was educated at the University of Cambridge, where he matriculation, matriculated from St John's College, Cambridge, St John's in 1547, graduated Bachelor of Arts, BA in 1549/50 and proceeded Master of Arts (Oxford, Cambridge and Dublin), MA in 1553. He was elected a Fellow of St John's, but under Mary I of England, Queen Mary I was ejected. He then served in or near the City of London as a minister to a secret congregation of Protestantism, Protestants. On 4 May 1558, Fowle began to receive a salary of ten pound sterling, pounds a year as tutor to the young Edward de Vere, then aged eight.Alan H. Nelson, ''Monstrous adversary: the life of Edward de Vere, 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |