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Elma Springs, Saskatchewan
Elma or ELMA may refer to: Places United States * Elma, Iowa, a city in the US * Elma, New York, a town in the US ** Elma Center, New York * Elma, Washington, a city in the US * Elma Township, Richland County, North Dakota, in Richland County, North Dakota, US * Elma, Virginia, an unincorporated community in the US * Elma (hamlet), New York, a hamlet in the US Elsewhere * Elma, Manitoba, a community in Canada ** Elma railway station * Elma (river), a river of Poland People Given name * Elma G. Albert, Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court * Elma Bellini (1954–2018), New York Supreme Court Justice * Elma Campbell (1901–1983), Scottish nationalist activist * Elma Danielsson (1865–1936), Swedish politician * Elma Tryphosa Dangerfield (1907–2006), British journalist and Liberal Party politician * Elma Davis (born 1968), South African international lawn bowler * Elma de Vries (born 1983), Dutch speed skater * Elma Dienda (born 1964), Namibian politician * Elma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elma, Iowa
Elma is a city in Howard County, Iowa, United States. The population was 505 at the time of the 2020 census. History Elma had its start in the late 1880s by the building of the railroad through that territory. Geography Elma is located at (43.245649, -92.438598). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 546 people, 240 households, and 142 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 272 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 96.3% White, 1.3% African American, 0.2% Pacific Islander, and 2.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.5% of the population. There were 240 households, of which 22.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.6% were married couples living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.9% had a male householder with no wif ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elma De Vries
Elma de Vries (born 20 March 1983) is a Dutch marathon speed skater and inline speed skater. She is the older sister of marathon speed skater Bob de Vries. Biography De Vries was three years old when she started riding on skates on a small creek near her home, but first became part of a club in artistic gymnastics and athletics before becoming a member at a speed skating club in Noordenveld in 1991.Waarmee het allemaal begon... , elmadevries.nl In the Summer of 1992 she started inline speed skating in . In 1996 she was asked to represent the national youth squad of her regional team and eventually represented the Netherlands at five Junior European Championship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elma Napier
Elma Napier (née Gordon-Cumming; 23 March 1892 – 12 November 1973), also known as Elma Gibbs and by the pen-name Elizabeth Garner, Orlando: Women's Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present. Cambridge. ''Domnitjen magazine'', Volume 2, Issue 2. was a Scottish-born writer and politician who lived most of her life in the island of . She published several novels and memoirs based on h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elma Muros
Elma Muros-Posadas (born January 14, 1967, in Magdiwang, Romblon) also known as the "Long Jump Queen" of the Philippines and a heptathlon champion, is a former member of the Philippine Track and Field National Team and now a legend in Philippine track and field history who specialized in long jump. She also competed in the heptathlon, 100m and 400m hurdles, 100m, 200m, and 400m sprint alongside the "Sprint Queen" of the Philippines and also fellow legend, Lydia de Vega. Elma is one of the foremost track and field athletes produced by the Philippines under the Marcos Regime's National Sports Program, Gintong Alay, that was launched in 1979, but was eventually disbanded in 1986 due to the People Power Revolution and the ousting of Ferdinand Marcos. Later on Gintong Alay was disbanded and became the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) which was established in 1990. Early life and education Elma Muros was born on January 14, 1967, in the town of Magdiwang, Romblon in Sibuyan Island. S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elma Mitchell
Elma Mitchell (November 19, 1919 Airdrie, Lanarkshire - November 23, 2000) was a Scottish poet. Life She won a scholarship to Somerville College, Oxford, where she gained a first in English in 1941. She went on to achieve a diploma in librarianship at the School of Librarianship, University College London. She worked as a librarian and information officer for the BBC (1941–43). She moved to Buckland St Mary, Somerset, and worked as a freelance writer. Awards * 1977 Cheltenham Festival Poetry Competition * 1999 Cholmondeley Award The Cholmondeley Awards () are annual awards for poetry given by the Society of Authors in the United Kingdom. Awards honour distinguished poets, from a fund endowed by the Dowager Marchioness of Cholmondeley in 1966. Since 1991 the award has bee ... Works * * * * Anthologies * * References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Mitchell, Elma 1919 births 2000 deaths Alumni of Somerville College, Oxford 20th-century Scottish poets ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elma Miller
Elma Miller (born August 6, 1954) is a Canadian musician, composer, writer and educator. Biography Education Miller was born in 1954 in Toronto, Ontario. In 1977, she received a BMus and MMus from the University of Toronto. During that time, she studied composition under Walter Buczynski, John Beckwith, Lothar Klein, John Weinzweig and Bogusław Schaeffer. Miller studied piano with Elaine Keillor from 1975-1978, and electronic/computer music with Gustav Ciamaga, Bill Buxton, John Chowning and Leland Smith. She also studied aesthetics with Geoffrey Payzant and media with Marshall McLuhan. Compositions In 1979, Miller moved to Hamilton. There, she composes chamber music, music for full orchestra, electronic music and vocal music. From 1976 to 1978, she taught clarinet, theory, counterpoint, orchestration, and 20th century analysis at Toronto University, as well as working as a lecturer and library technician at the university. She was artistic director for the contemporary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elma Maua
Elma Ngatokoa Maua (12 November 1948 – 28 April 2010) was a Cook Islands-born New Zealand journalist and editor. Maua was one of New Zealand's first Pacific Islander journalists. Maua was born in Rarotonga, Cook Islands in 1948, the youngest of six children. She moved with her family to Wellington, New Zealand, in 1952. She worked as a journalist for Radio New Zealand and Niu FM. In 1999, Maua briefly returned to the Cook Islands, where she worked in the Prime Minister's office. In 2010, her deteriorating health forced Maua to retire as the sports editor of Radio New Zealand International. She died on 28 April 2010, in Wellington Wellington ( mi, Te Whanganui-a-Tara or ) is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the second-largest city in New Zealand by me ..., New Zealand, at the age of 61. She was survived by her five children. References External lin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elma Lewis
Elma Ina Lewis (September 15, 1921 – January 1, 2004) was an American arts educator and the founder of the National Center of Afro-American Artists and The Elma Lewis School of Fine Arts. She was one of the first recipients of a MacArthur Fellows Grant, in 1981, and received a Presidential Medal for the Arts by President Ronald Reagan in 1983. She is also an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority.Historical Note " ''Archives and Special Collections Finding Aids: Elma Ina Lewis Papers.'' Northeastern University Libraries, Archives and Special Collections. Web. Accessed 21 May 2014. Early life and education Lewis was born September 15, 1921, in Boston to parents Clairmont and Edwardine Lewis who had immigrated from Barbados.[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elma Karlowa
Elma Karlowa (March 12, 1932 – December 31, 1994) was a Yugoslav film and television actress.Fritsche p.255 Selected filmography * '' Once I Will Return'' (1953) * '' A Child of the Community'' (1953) * ''Guitars of Love'' (1954) * ''Cabaret'' (1954) * '' Love's Carnival'' (1955) * ''Royal Hunt in Ischl'' (1955) * ''The Beggar Student'' (1956) * ''The Girl Without Pyjamas'' (1957) * '' Greetings and Kisses from Tegernsee'' (1957) * '' Almenrausch and Edelweiss'' (1957) * ''The Csardas King'' (1958) * ''Do Not Send Your Wife to Italy'' (1960) * ''The Post Has Gone'' (1962) * '' Holiday in St. Tropez'' (1964) * ''Crime and Passion ''Crime and Passion'', also known as ''Ace Up My Sleeve'', is a 1975 comedy drama film.Ebert, Roger (May 4, 1976)''Crime and Passion''. RogerEbert.com. Plot André Ferren learns from his girlfriend and co-worker Susan Winters that the biggest clie ...'' (1976) * '' The Unicorn'' (1978) References Bibliography * Fritsche, Maria. ''Homemade Men in Pos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elma Van Haren
Elma van Haren (born 29 August 1954) is a Dutch poet. Career In 1988, she made her debut as poet with ''Reis naar het welkom geheten''. She won the very first C. Buddingh'-prijs for this collection of poems. She went on to publish various poem collections including ''De wankel'' (1989), ''Het schuinvallend oog'' (1991) and ''Grondstewardess'' (1996). In 1997, she received the Jan Campert Prize for ''Grondstewardess''. Her poem ''Het schitterende'' from her work ''Eskimoteren'' was selected as one of the three best poems of the year 2000. She made her debut in children's poetry with ''De wiedeweerga'' (1998). In 2012, she made her debut in prose with the collections of stories ''Walsen''. Van Haren's first novel ''Mevrouw OVO'' was published in 2017. Her work is published by publishing company Uitgeverij De Harmonie. Publications * ''Reis naar het welkom geheten'' (1988) * ''De wankel'' (1989) * ''Het schuinvallend oog'' (1991) * ''Grondstewardess'' (1996) * ''De wiede ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elma Gove
Elma Mary Gove (1832–1921) was an American painter. Biography Born in Weare, New Hampshire, Gove was the daughter of Hiram and Mary Sargent Gove; her father was a hatmaker who later became a self-trained physician, and her mother was an early advocate for women's rights. By 1848 the couple was estranged. They divorced in that year – one precipitating event was Hiram's kidnapping of Elma, which her mother soon put right. Mary soon remarried, and Elma travelled to New York City to study as an artist; in 1848 she enrolled in the antique class of the National Academy of Design for the year. She identified herself upon registration as a "painter", suggesting that she already had some experience in the role. With the annual show of 1849, at which she exhibited three crayon portraits, she began to participate in the Academy's exhibitions. Over the following fifteen years she continued to work in crayon, but she branched out into oils as well; at the 1851 annual exhibition she ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elma González
Elma L. González (born June 6, 1942) is a Mexican-born American plant cell biologist. She is Professor Emerita of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of California, Los Angeles. In 1974, she was appointed professor of cell and molecular biology at the University of California, Los Angeles. At the time, she was the only Mexican American woman scientist in the University of California system faculty. Professor Martha Zúñiga at the University of California, Santa Cruz, appointed in 1990, was the second. In 2004, the Society for the Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in Science recognized González with a Distinguished Scientist Award. Early life and education González was born in Ciudad Guerrero, in Tamaulipas, Mexico. She is the daughter of Efigenia and Nestor González, both migrant farm workers. At the age of six, her parents brought her to the U.S. She did not start school until the age of nine. As a teenager growing up in South Texas, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
