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Donald Bain (journalist)
Donald Bain may refer to: * Donald III of Scotland ( 1033–1099), king of Scotland * Donald Bain (writer) (1935–2017), United States author and ghostwriter *Donald Bain, first husband of the Scottish Nationalist politician Margaret Ewing * Dan Bain (Donald Henderson Bain, 1874–1962), Canadian athlete and merchant {{DEFAULTSORT:Bain, Donald ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donald III Of Scotland
Donald III (Medieval Gaelic: Domnall mac Donnchada; Modern Gaelic: ''Dòmhnall mac Dhonnchaidh''), and nicknamed "Donald the Fair" or "Donald the White" (Medieval Gaelic:"Domnall Bán", anglicised as Donald Bane/Bain or Donalbane/Donalbain) (c. 1032–1099), was King of Scots from 1093 to 1094 and 1094–1097. Early life Donald was born about 1033, during the reign of his great-grandfather King Malcolm II. He was the second known son of the King's grandson, Duncan. Malcolm died when Donald was a baby, at age 80, and Donald's father became king. King Duncan I however, perished in 1040 when Donald was still a boy, killed by Thane Macbeth, yet another grandson of King Malcolm II, who usurped his place as king. Following his father's death, Donald went into hiding in Ireland for 17 years, for fear that he would be killed by Macbeth. His elder brother, Malcolm, went to England. It was during this time that Malcolm's grandfather, Crinan of Dunkeld, who was married to Malcolm II's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donald Bain (writer)
Donald Sutherland Bain (March 6, 1935 – October 21, 2017) was an American author and ghostwriter, having written over 115 books in his 40-year career. Bibliography The ''Coffee, Tea or Me?'' series byline: Trudy Baker and Rachel Jones *''Coffee, Tea or Me?'' (1967) *''The Coffee Tea or Me Girls’ Round-the-World Diary'' (1970) *''The Coffee Tea or Me Girls Lay It on the Line'' (1972) *''The Coffee Tea or Me Girls Get Away From it All'' (1974) The ''Murder, She Wrote'' series byline: Jessica Fletcher and Donald Bain A spin-off book series based on the ''Murder, She Wrote'' American crime drama television series starring Angela Lansbury as mystery writer and amateur detective Jessica Fletcher. *''Gin and Daggers'' (1st edition) (1989) *''Manhattans and Murder'' (1994) *''Rum and Razors'' (1995) *''Brandy and Bullets'' (1995) *''Martinis and Mayhem'' (1995) *''A Deadly Judgment'' (1996) *''A Palette for Murder'' (1996) *''The Highland Fling Murders'' (1997) *''Murder on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margaret Ewing
Margaret Anne Ewing (''née'' McAdam, formerly Bain; 1 September 1945 – 21 March 2006) was a Scottish teacher, journalist and politician. She served as a Scottish National Party (SNP) Member of Parliament for East Dunbartonshire from 1974 to 1979 and Moray from 1987 to 2001, and was the Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Moray from 1999 until 2006. Ewing was Deputy Leader of the Scottish National Party from 1984 to 1987 and leader of the SNP parliamentary group in the House of Commons from 1987 to 1999. She was a candidate for the SNP leadership in 1990. Early life and career Ewing was born Margaret Anne McAdam in Lanark, the daughter of John McAdam, a farm labourer. She was educated at Biggar High School. At the age of twelve she was diagnosed with tuberculosis with a thirteen-month stay in hospital on account of this. She went on to study at the University of Glasgow, graduating with an MA degree in English language and literature. She was an English teacher at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
