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Donald Peterson (other)
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Donald Peterson may refer to: * Donald H. Peterson (1933–2018), United States Air Force officer and astronaut * Donald R. Peterson (1923–2007), professor of psychology at Rutgers University * C. Donald Peterson (1918–1987), American jurist and politician * Don Peterson, American business executive * Don Peterson (American football) (1928–2010), American football player See also * Donald Paterson (other) Donald Paterson may refer to: *Donald Paterson (politician) (1926–1999), Canadian politician *Donald G. Paterson (1892–1961), American psychologist *Don Paterson Donald Paterson (born 1963) is a Scottish poet, writer and musician. Back ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donald H
Donald is a masculine given name derived from the Gaelic name ''Dòmhnall''.. This comes from the Proto-Celtic *''Dumno-ualos'' ("world-ruler" or "world-wielder"). The final -''d'' in ''Donald'' is partly derived from a misinterpretation of the Gaelic pronunciation by English speakers, and partly associated with the spelling of similar-sounding Germanic names, such as ''Ronald''. A short form of ''Donald'' is ''Don''. Pet forms of ''Donald'' include ''Donnie'' and ''Donny''. The feminine given name ''Donella'' is derived from ''Donald''. ''Donald'' has cognates in other Celtic languages: Modern Irish ''Dónal'' (anglicised as ''Donal'' and ''Donall'');. Scottish Gaelic ''Dòmhnall'', ''Domhnull'' and ''Dòmhnull''; Welsh '' Dyfnwal'' and Cumbric ''Dumnagual''. Although the feminine given name ''Donna'' is sometimes used as a feminine form of ''Donald'', the names are not etymologically related. Variations Kings and noblemen Domnall or Domhnall is the name of many ancie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donald R
Donald is a masculine given name derived from the Gaelic name ''Dòmhnall''.. This comes from the Proto-Celtic *''Dumno-ualos'' ("world-ruler" or "world-wielder"). The final -''d'' in ''Donald'' is partly derived from a misinterpretation of the Gaelic pronunciation by English speakers, and partly associated with the spelling of similar-sounding Germanic names, such as '' Ronald''. A short form of ''Donald'' is ''Don''. Pet forms of ''Donald'' include ''Donnie'' and ''Donny''. The feminine given name ''Donella'' is derived from ''Donald''. ''Donald'' has cognates in other Celtic languages: Modern Irish ''Dónal'' (anglicised as ''Donal'' and ''Donall'');. Scottish Gaelic ''Dòmhnall'', ''Domhnull'' and ''Dòmhnull''; Welsh '' Dyfnwal'' and Cumbric ''Dumnagual''. Although the feminine given name ''Donna'' is sometimes used as a feminine form of ''Donald'', the names are not etymologically related. Variations Kings and noblemen Domnall or Domhnall is the name of many anci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Peterson
Donald K. Peterson is an American executive. Creator and former CEO of Avaya, he was formerly the CFO of Lucent. Peterson graduated from Worcester Polytechnic Institute in 1971 and Dartmouth College Tuck School of Business The Tuck School of Business (also known as Tuck, and formally known as the Amos Tuck School of Administration and Finance) is the graduate business school of Dartmouth College, a private research university in Hanover, New Hampshire. Founded in ... in 1973. References Living people Avaya Avaya employees American technology chief executives American chief financial officers Worcester Polytechnic Institute alumni Tuck School of Business alumni Year of birth missing (living people) {{US-CEO-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Peterson (American Football)
Donald Williams "Jiggs" Peterson D.D.S. (April 26, 1928 – July 20, 2010) was an American football player. He played college football for the University of Michigan from 1948 to 1951 and was selected as the Most Valuable Player of the 1951 Michigan Wolverines football team Biography Born in 1928 in St. Louis, Mo., the son of Lyda and Russell Peterson. In his youth, his family moved to Racine, WI. He attended St. Catherine's High School (Racine, Wisconsin), St. Catherine's High School and played football for the undefeated Angel's championship football team in 1945. After graduating, Don enlisted in the U. S. Army and served in Japan, where he organized sports activities for U. S. troops after World War II. After returning, he accepted a scholarship to play football for the University of Michigan, and played football for the Michigan Wolverines football team from 1948 to 1951. He played in the 1951 Rose Bowl game and finished the 1951 season as the fourth leading ground gamer i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |