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Elizabeth Brown (other)
Elizabeth Brown may refer to: * Elizabeth Martha Brown (1811–1856), last woman to be hanged in public in Dorset, England * Elizabeth Brown (astronomer) (1830–1899), English astronomer * Elizabeth Brown (musician) (born 1953), American contemporary composer and musical performer * Elizabeth Mills Brown (1916–2008), American architectural historian, preservationist, and civic leader * Elizabeth Ann Brown (1918–2017), American foreign service officer * Elizabeth A. R. Brown (born 1932), American professor of history at Brooklyn College, City University of New York * Elizabeth Brown (botanist) (1956–2013), New Zealand-born botanist * Elizabeth Dorothy Wuist Brown (1880–1972), American botanist * Elizabeth Brown, American politician and former member of the Columbus, Ohio City Council * Liz Brown (politician), American politician first elected to the Indiana Senate in 2014 * Liz Brown, backing vocalist for Wheatus See also * Elizabeth Browne (other) Elizabeth Brow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth Martha Brown
Elizabeth Martha Brown (c. 1811 – 9 August 1856), née Clark, was the last woman to be publicly hanged in Dorset, England. She was executed outside Dorchester Prison after being convicted of the murder of her second husband, John Brown, on 5 July, just thirty-five days earlier. The prosecution said she had attacked him with an axe after he had taken a whip to her.Morrison 2008 Background Among the crowd of 3,000–4,000 spectators who watched Brown's execution was the English novelist , aged 16 at the time, standing close to the .[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth Brown (astronomer)
Elizabeth Brown (6 August 1830 – 5 March 1899) was a British astronomer and Quaker who specialized in solar observation, especially sunspots and solar eclipses.The Biographical Dictionary of Women in Science: Pioneering Lives From Ancient Times to mid-20th Century Ogilvie, M. & Harvey, Joy., Editors. P.189. Consulted on 19-10-2012. She was instrumental in founding the and was also one of the first women Fellows of the |
Elizabeth Brown (musician)
Elizabeth Brown (born 1953) is an American contemporary composer and performer, known for music described as otherworldly, which employs microtonal expression, unique instrumentation and a morphing, freewheeling language.Gann, Kyle. "American Composer: Elizabeth Brown," ''Chamber Music'', April 2002, p. 18–9.Kozinn, Allan"Zany New Music, But Quirkily Compelling,"''The New York Times'', May 14, 2003. Retrieved November 5, 2020.Clements, Dominy''MusicWeb International'', August 2013. Retrieved November 5, 2020. Her work is frequently commissioned for specific ensembles (e.g., Newband, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra)Powers, Ann"A Generous, Friendly Dose of Experimentalism,"''The New York Times'', November 3, 2001, p. 16. Retrieved November 5, 2020.Keedle, Jayne. "A Musical Democracy: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra premieres the ''Lost Waltz''," ''The Hartford Advocate'', November 13, 1997. and has been performed internationally in solo, chamber and orchestral contexts at venues including Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth Mills Brown
Elizabeth Mills Brown (November 28, 1916 – December 27, 2008) was a prominent American architectural historian, preservationist, and civic leader who lived in New Haven and Guilford, Connecticut. Brown was raised in New York City and graduated from the Chapin School in 1934. She then graduated from Bennington College and earned a master's degree from Yale University. She was the author of ''New Haven: A Guide to Architecture and Urban Design'' (Yale University Press, 1976), a meticulosly-researched volume which details over 500 structures in that 400-year-old city. ''New Haven: A Guide'' has been reprinted many times and is widely considered to be the best source of information on New Haven's architectural history and urbanism. The book called the landmark New Haven Coliseum New Haven Coliseum was a sports and entertainment arena located in downtown New Haven, Connecticut. Construction began in 1968 and was completed in 1972. The Coliseum was officially closed on September 1, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth Ann Brown
Elizabeth Ann Brown (August 15, 1918 – March 7, 2017) was an American foreign service officer. She was appointed Director of the Office of United Nations Political Affairs in 1965, and won the Federal Woman's Award in 1967. Early life and education Elizabeth Ann Brown was born in Portland, Oregon, the daughter of Edwin Keith Brown and Grace Viola Foss Brown."Elizabeth Brown" ''Washington Post'' (March 15, 2017); via Legacy She earned a bachelor's degree in from Reed College in 1940, with a senior thesis titled "A Study of Isola ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth A
Elizabeth or Elisabeth may refer to: People * Elizabeth (given name), a female given name (including people with that name) * Elizabeth (biblical figure), mother of John the Baptist Ships * HMS ''Elizabeth'', several ships * ''Elisabeth'' (schooner), several ships * ''Elizabeth'' (freighter), an American freighter that was wrecked off New York harbor in 1850; see Places Australia * City of Elizabeth ** Elizabeth, South Australia * Elizabeth Reef, a coral reef in the Tasman Sea United States * Elizabeth, Arkansas * Elizabeth, Colorado * Elizabeth, Georgia * Elizabeth, Illinois * Elizabeth, Indiana * Hopkinsville, Kentucky, originally known as Elizabeth * Elizabeth, Louisiana * Elizabeth Islands, Massachusetts * Elizabeth, Minnesota * Elizabeth, New Jersey, largest city with the name in the U.S. * Elizabeth City, North Carolina * Elizabeth (Charlotte neighborhood), North Carolina * Elizabeth, Pennsylvania * Elizabeth Township, Pennsylvania (other) * Elizabeth, West Vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth Brown (botanist)
Elizabeth Anne Brown (15 November 1956 – 17 November 2013) was a New Zealand-born Australian bryologist who primarily contributed to the systematics of liverworts. Early life and education Brown was born in Auckland, New Zealand, on 15 November 1956. Her father, John Brown (1928–2005), was a lecturer of plant physiology at the University of Auckland and a Test cricket umpire. Her mother was Barbara Brown (, 1929–1998). After attending Epsom Girls' Grammar School, she went on to study at the University of Auckland between 1975 and 1987. Her Master's and doctoral research, under the supervision of Dr John Braggins, focused on the systematics of the liverwort genera ''Marchantia'' and ''Riccardia'', respectively. The title of her 1987 doctoral thesis was ''Studies in the New Zealand Aneuraceae''. Career and later life In 1989, Brown moved to New South Wales, Australia, to undertake a research fellowship at the National Herbarium of New South Wales. In 1993, she was appointe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth Dorothy Wuist Brown
Elizabeth Dorothy Wuist Brown (1880–1972) was an American botanist noted for studying apogamy In botany, apomixis is asexual reproduction without fertilization. Its etymology is Greek for "away from" + "mixing". This definition notably does not mention meiosis. Thus "normal asexual reproduction" of plants, such as propagation from cuttin ... in plants, as well as flora of New Zealand, French Polynesia, and Hawaii. She was married to botanist Forest Buffen Harkness Brown, with whom she was a coauthor. Works * * * * * References 1880 births 1972 deaths 20th-century American botanists 20th-century American women scientists {{US-botanist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Columbus City Council
The Columbus City Council is the lawmaking body of Columbus, Ohio. It has 7 members who are elected at-large. It meets in the City Council Chambers located on the second floor of Columbus City Hall. Starting in the 2023 election, City Council will expand to 9 members and be elected by district in a primary election and then at large in the November general election. In the 2023 election, all members will run for another term. Four members will only serve a two-year term while the other five will serve a four-year term. Columbus City Council members The members of Columbus City Council are: * Shannon G. Hardin: Council President * Nicholas J. Bankston * Rob Dorans * Shayla D. Favor * Emmanuel V. Remy * Lourdes Barroso de Padilla * Mitchell Brown See also * Government of Columbus, Ohio The government of Columbus, Ohio, headquartered at Columbus City Hall in Downtown Columbus, is organized into a mayor-council system. The mayor is responsible for the administration of c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liz Brown (politician)
Elizabeth Brown is an American politician from the state of Indiana. A member of the Republican Party, she serves in the Indiana State Senate, representing Senate District 15. Brown is a 1980 graduate of the University of Notre Dame, where she was a varsity athlete on the fencing team. She served on the City Council of Fort Wayne, Indiana for the At-Large district from 2008 to 2012, She ran when incumbent City Councilman, Sam Talarico, retired. Brown was succeeded by John Crawford. Brown was first elected to the Indiana Senate in 2014. She ran for the United States House of Representatives for in the 2016 elections. She lost the primary to Jim Banks James Edward Banks (born July 16, 1979) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for since 2017. A Republican, he previously served as a member of the Indiana Senate from 2010 to 2016. Early life and career Banks was born .... In the 2021 Legislative session, Senator Brown in her role as chair of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wheatus
Wheatus are an American rock band from Northport, New York, formed in 1995. They are known principally for their 2000 single "Teenage Dirtbag", which appeared in the films '' Loser'' and ''Bully'', as well as the HBO miniseries ''Generation Kill'', the Netflix original series ''Girlboss'', '' The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina'', the Hulu original miniseries ''The Girl from Plainville,'' and a 2022 Christmas advertisement for the British chain store Sainsbury’s. Origins Brendan B. Brown, commonly known as ''BBB'' to fans, is the lead vocalist, guitarist, and the only remaining founding member of Wheatus, which he formed in 1995 with his brother, Peter Brown (drums) and Rich Liegey (bass). Brown has also collaborated with James Bourne of Busted and McBusted (a collaboration between Busted and McFly) on several songs for McBusted's album, ''McBusted''. History 1995–2002: Formation and ''Wheatus'' Wheatus was formed by Brendan B. Brown in 1995, on the lower east side of New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |