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Douglass Ditch
Douglass may refer to: Surname * Douglass (surname) * Douglass family, family of Frederick Douglass ** Frederick Douglass (1818–1895), noted abolitionist Given name * Douglass Dumbrille (1889–1974), Canadian actor in early Hollywood * Douglass Houghton (1809–1845), American geologist and physician * Douglass Morse Howell (1906 – 1994), American papermaker and artist * Douglass Lubahn (1947–2019), rock bassist * Douglass Montgomery (1907–1966), American actor *Douglass North (1920–2015), American economist and Nobel Prize laureate * Douglass Wallop (1920–1985), American novelist and playwright * Douglass Watson (1921–1989), American actor Places In the United States: * Douglass, Kansas * Douglass (Memphis), a neighborhood in Memphis, Tennessee * Douglass, Texas * Douglass (Washington, D.C.), a neighborhood of Washington, D.C. * Douglass Township (other) Elsewhere: * Mount Douglass, Antarctica * Douglass (lunar crater), named after A. E. Douglass * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglass (surname)
Douglass is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Abel Douglass (before 1849 – c. 1907), American whaler * A. E. Douglass (1867–1962), American astronomer * Astyanax Douglass (1897–1975), Major League Baseball catcher for the Cincinnati Reds * Bill Douglass (1923–1994), American jazz drummer * Bobby Douglass (born 1947), American football quarterback for the Chicago Bears * Brooks Douglass (1963-2020), American lawyer, politician, and actor * Charles Douglass (1910–2003), American sound engineer, credited as the inventor of the laugh track * Charles Remond Douglass (1844–1920), African-American clerk and soldier * Dale Douglass (1936–2022), American professional golfer * David Douglass (physicist), American physicist * David Douglass (1720-1786), British-American stage actor and theatre manager * David John Douglass, British trade unionist, political activist and writer * Dorothea Lambert Chambers (née Douglass, 1878–1960), English tennis playe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglass, Texas
Douglass is an unincorporated community in western Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States. It is bordered on the west by the Angelina River. There are approximately 500 people who live in the area. The community named after Kelsey Douglass Kelsey Harris Douglass (1790 – 4 October 1840) was a Texian soldier, politician, and merchant who led Texian forces at the Battle of the Neches. He was born in Knox County, Tennessee in 1790, and died in 1840. A member of the Congress of the Rep .... The Douglass Independent School District serves area students. References Unincorporated communities in Nacogdoches County, Texas Unincorporated communities in Texas {{NacogdochesCountyTX-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglass Theatre
The Douglass Theatre is a theatre in Macon, Georgia was founded in 1921 by Charles Henry Douglass, an African-American entrepreneur who was an established theatre developer well versed in the vaudeville and entertainment business. Ben Stein owned and managed the theater in 1928. According to the Douglass Theatre website, the Douglass was a part of the Theater Owners Bookers Association – a chain of 40 theatres that served as an agency for many African American artists and performers. The theatre remained in operation until the 1970s. It was dormant for many years before being saved from demolition in the 1990s by a community group that became the non-profit "Friends of the Douglass Theatre". A major renovation added central heating and air throughout the complex. State of the art stage lighting, sound and cinema equipment (including 35mm and 70 mm film formats with digital surround sound) were also added. New seating was installed and a portion of the first level was converted ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglass School (other)
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Douglass School may refer to: * Douglass School (Lexington, Kentucky), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Fayette County, Kentucky * Douglass School (Lawton, Oklahoma), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Comanche County, Oklahoma * Douglass School (Bristol, Virginia), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Bristol, Virginia * Douglass School (Key West) See also * Douglass High School (other) * Douglas School Douglas School, also known as the Douglas Community Learning Center, is a historic school for African-American students located at Winchester, Virginia. It is a central auditorium plan school built in 1927, with funds from the John Handley Endowm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglass House (other)
Douglass House may refer to: *James S. and Melquides E. Douglass House, Florence, Arizona, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Pinal County, Arizona * Douglass Summer House, Highland Beach, Maryland, listed on the NRHP in Anne Arundel County, Maryland * Alfred Douglass House, Brookline, Massachusetts, listed on the NRHP in Norfold County, Massachusetts * Douglass House (Houghton, Michigan), listed on the NRHP in Houghton County, Michigan *Robert L. Douglass House, Fallon, Nevada, listed on the NRHP in Churchill County, Nevada * Douglass House (Trenton, New Jersey), listed on the NRHP in Mercer County, New Jersey * John Douglass House, Kirkwood, Pennsylvania, listed on the NRHP in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania * Douglass-Reams House, Franklin, Tennessee, listed on the NRHP in Williamson County, Tennessee * Douglass-Clark House, Gallatin, Tennessee, listed on the NRHP in Sumner County, Tennessee * Samuel Douglass House, Payson, Utah, listed on the NRHP in U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglass Residential College (Rutgers University)
Douglass Residential College, is an undergraduate, non degree granting higher education program of Rutgers University-New Brunswick for women. It succeeded the liberal arts degree-granting Douglass College after it was merged with the other undergraduate liberal arts colleges at Rutgers-New Brunswick to form the School of Arts and Sciences in 2007. Originally named the New Jersey College for Women when founded in 1918 as a degree granting college, it was renamed Douglass College in 1955 in honor of its first dean. Now called Douglass Residential College, it is no longer a degree granting unit of Rutgers, but is a supplementary program that female undergraduate students attending the Rutgers-New Brunswick undergraduate schools may choose to join. Female students enrolled at any of the academic undergraduate schools at Rutgers–New Brunswick, including, e.g., the School of Arts and Sciences, School of Engineering, School of Environmental and Biological Sciences, School of Pharm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglass (Martian Crater)
Douglass may refer to: Surname * Douglass (surname) * Douglass family, family of Frederick Douglass ** Frederick Douglass (1818–1895), noted abolitionist Given name * Douglass Dumbrille (1889–1974), Canadian actor in early Hollywood * Douglass Houghton (1809–1845), American geologist and physician * Douglass Morse Howell (1906 – 1994), American papermaker and artist * Douglass Lubahn (1947–2019), rock bassist * Douglass Montgomery (1907–1966), American actor *Douglass North (1920–2015), American economist and Nobel Prize laureate *Douglass Wallop (1920–1985), American novelist and playwright * Douglass Watson (1921–1989), American actor Places In the United States: * Douglass, Kansas * Douglass (Memphis), a neighborhood in Memphis, Tennessee * Douglass, Texas * Douglass (Washington, D.C.), a neighborhood of Washington, D.C. * Douglass Township (other) Elsewhere: * Mount Douglass, Antarctica * Douglass (lunar crater), named after A. E. Douglass ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglass (lunar Crater)
Douglass is a lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon. It lies to the southwest of the crater Frost Frost is a thin layer of ice on a solid surface, which forms from water vapor in an above-freezing atmosphere coming in contact with a solid surface whose temperature is below freezing, and resulting in a phase change from water vapor (a gas) ... and south-southwest of the large walled plain Landau. The western rim has been shaped by several interior impacts, most notably the remnant of a crater that cuts an outward notch in the northwestern rim. The southeastern rim of this interior crater is now little more than a low rise across the floor of Douglass. Another impact along the southern side has produced a smaller outward bulge and a portion of the rim forms a ridge protruding into the interior floor. Smaller craters lie along the northeastern rim. The remainder of the rim is worn and rounded, and the interior floor is otherwise level and featureless. Satellite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Douglass
Mount Douglass is an ice-covered mountain east-southeast of Mount Woodward on the south side of Boyd Glacier, in the Ford Ranges of Marie Byrd Land Marie Byrd Land (MBL) is an unclaimed region of Antarctica. With an area of , it is the largest unclaimed territory on Earth. It was named after the wife of American naval officer Richard E. Byrd, who explored the region in the early 20th centur .... It was discovered in 1934 on aerial flights of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition, and was named for Malcolm C. Douglass, a dog driver at West Base of the United States Antarctic Service (1939–41). References Mountains of Marie Byrd Land {{MarieByrdLand-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglass Township (other)
Douglass Township may refer to the following places in the United States: * Douglass Township, Butler County, Kansas * Douglass Township, Michigan * Douglass Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania * Douglass Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania See also * Douglas Township (other) Douglas Township may refer to: Illinois * Douglas Township, Clark County, Illinois * Douglas Township, Effingham County, Illinois * Douglas Township, Iroquois County, Illinois Iowa * Douglas Township, Adams County, Iowa * Douglas Township, A ... {{Geodis Township name disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglass (Washington, D
Douglass may refer to: Surname * Douglass (surname) * Douglass family, family of Frederick Douglass ** Frederick Douglass (1818–1895), noted abolitionist Given name * Douglass Dumbrille (1889–1974), Canadian actor in early Hollywood * Douglass Houghton (1809–1845), American geologist and physician * Douglass Morse Howell (1906 – 1994), American papermaker and artist * Douglass Lubahn (1947–2019), rock bassist * Douglass Montgomery (1907–1966), American actor *Douglass North (1920–2015), American economist and Nobel Prize laureate *Douglass Wallop (1920–1985), American novelist and playwright * Douglass Watson (1921–1989), American actor Places In the United States: * Douglass, Kansas * Douglass (Memphis), a neighborhood in Memphis, Tennessee * Douglass, Texas * Douglass (Washington, D.C.), a neighborhood of Washington, D.C. * Douglass Township (other) Elsewhere: * Mount Douglass, Antarctica * Douglass (lunar crater), named after A. E. Douglass * D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglass (Memphis)
Douglass is a community on the north side of Memphis, Tennessee. Douglass was named after Frederick Douglass, who was admired by William Rush-Plummer, the one-time owner of the land (approximately ) where the Douglass neighborhood currently stands. Geography Douglass borders Hyde Park and Hollywood and is surrounded by railroad tracks to the north, south and west. South of Douglass is the neighborhood of Binghampton, to the southeast is Nutbush. History Beginnings William Rush-Plummer was born into a life of slavery in the Southern States in America. He was the only son of a white slave master, William Rush Sr. and his mother, a slave from Africa. Mrs. Rush demanded of her husband, that young William Rush Jr. not be given the Rush family name. As a result, William Rush Senior, modified his son's name giving him a hyphenated last name. William Jr. was renamed, William Rush-Plummer. Slavery in the South was eventually abolished. When that time arrived, slaves were promised an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
