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Catherine Scott
Catherine Scott may refer to: * Catherine Scott (athlete) (born 1973), Jamaican athlete *Catherine Amy Dawson Scott Catherine Amy Dawson Scott (August 1865 – 4 November 1934) was an English writers, English writer, playwright and poet. She is best known as a co-founder (in 1921) of International PEN, a worldwide association of writers. In her later years sh ... (1865–1934), English writer, playwright and poet * Catherine Scott (librarian) (1927–2010), American librarian See also * Katherine Scott (other) {{hndis, Scott, Catherine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catherine Scott (athlete)
Catherine Scott (born 27 August 1973 in Clarendon Parish) is a retired Jamaican athlete who specialized in the 400 metres hurdles. She also competed on the successful Jamaican team in the 4 x 400 metres relay 4 (four) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 3 and preceding 5. It is the smallest semiprime and composite number, and is considered unlucky in many East Asian cultures. In mathematics Four is the smallest c ..., winning an Olympic silver medal in 2000. she is the sister of Michael Blackwood. Achievements Personal bests *400 metres - 51.65 s (2000) *400 metres hurdles - 54.93 s (2000) External links * 1973 births Living people Jamaican female hurdlers Jamaican female sprinters Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Jamaica Olympic silver medalists for Jamaic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catherine Amy Dawson Scott
Catherine Amy Dawson Scott (August 1865 – 4 November 1934) was an English writers, English writer, playwright and poet. She is best known as a co-founder (in 1921) of International PEN, a worldwide association of writers. In her later years she became a keen Spiritualism, spiritualist. Background and education Born to Ebenezer Dawson, a brick manufacturer and his wife Catherine Armstrong. Her sister, Ellen M. Dawson, was born about 1868. Henry Dawson Lowry (Cornwall) was her cousin. Catherine Amy's mother died in January 1877, when the girl was 11 and her younger sister 7. In 1878, their father remarried and by 1881, the girls and their stepmother were living or staying with her widowed mother, Sarah Ancell, in Camberwell, where Catherine A. Dawson graduated from Anglo German College. Career At 18, she began working as a secretary, while also writing. Her "Charades For Home Acting" (44 pp.) was published by Woodford Fawcett and Co. in 1888. "Sappho", an epic poem 210 pages lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catherine Scott (librarian)
Catherine "Kitty" Scott (1927 - May 17, 2010) was the chief librarian and director for the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum. Scott served as the president of the Special Libraries Association from 1992 to 1993. Early life and education Catherine D. Scott was born in 1927. Scott attended St. Cecilia's Academy on the Hill in Washington, D.C. Her first part-time job was with the Library of Congress, where she worked as a high school student during World War II. She also spent summers working in the Poster Division of the Government Printing Office during the war. During graduate school, she worked as an assistant librarian for the Export-Import Bank. Scott received her Master of Library Science from the Catholic University of America in 1955. Career Scott held several government jobs, including at the library of the Department of Commerce and the Army Corps of Engineers Library. She started the library at the National Association of Home Builders, working for th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |