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Fallis (surname)
Fallis is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Abigail Fallis (born 1968), British sculptor *E.O. Fallis, American architect *Edwina Hume Fallis (1876–1957), American educator *Ian Fallis (1954–1977), Scottish football player *Iva Campbell Fallis (1883–1956), Canadian politician *Jacque Batt (died 2014), born Jacque Fallis *James Robinson Fallis (1871–1935), Canadian politician *Mary Lou Fallis (born 1948), Canadian opera singer *William Armstrong Fallis (1832–1903), Canadian politician *Jay Fallis] (born 1990), Canadian politician. {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abigail Fallis
Abigail Fallis (born 1968 London) is a British sculptor, known for her commentary about over-consumption and consumerism. Fallis trained at Camberwell College of Art, London, in silversmithing and metalwork."Darling of the UK Art World Abigail Fallis Exhibits" ArtDaily.org, 9 August 2006. Retrieved 2012-02-11. She initially wanted to be a but instead she chose to work with lighter, softer materials.Laura Barnett [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edwina Hume Fallis
Edwina Hume Fallis (November 15, 1876 – September 14, 1957) was an American educator, writer, poet, and toy designer. Her memoir for children, ''When Denver and I Were Young'' (1956), went through two printings, and she published over 100 poems. She was posthumously inducted into the Colorado Women's Hall of Fame in 1989. Early life and education Edwina Hume Fallis was born in Denver, Colorado and grew up in a house at the corner of West 14th and Acoma Streets, which is now the site of the Denver Public Library. Her mother's father, Daniel Hurd, was president of the Denver school board. Fallis studied in the Denver public school system and graduated from East High School in 1895. She spoke at the graduation ceremony on "Ideas Stronger Than Armies", discussing "great historical ideas". She went on to graduate from the Colorado State College of Education. She also studied at the University of Denver and Columbia University, and took advanced courses in teaching in Chicago. She ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ian Fallis
Ian Blair Fallis (26 January 1954 – 3 October 1977) was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward. Fallis started his career with Queen's Park before moving to Kilmarnock Kilmarnock (, sco, Kilmaurnock; gd, Cill Mheàrnaig (IPA: ʰʲɪʎˈveaːɾnəkʲ, "Marnock's church") is a large town and former burgh in East Ayrshire, Scotland and is the administrative centre of East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire Council. ... in 1974 where he scored 24 goals in 81 appearances. Fallis, who latterly lived at Chryston, Lanarkshire, died in Glasgow Royal Infirmary aged 23 on 3 October 1977 as a result of a car accident in a three vehicle collision at Coatbridge. References External links 1954 births 1977 deaths Queen's Park F.C. players Kilmarnock F.C. players Footballers from Glasgow Scottish men's footballers Scottish Football League players Men's association football forwards Scotland men's amateur international footballers Road incident deaths in Scotland { ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iva Campbell Fallis
Iva Campbell Fallis (June 23, 1883 – March 7, 1956) was the second female Canadian Senator. Early life and family Iva Campbell Fallis was born on a Northumberland County farm near Castledon, ON June 23, 1883. Fallis was the daughter of Jessie Stewart and Michael John Doyle, the warden of the county. She attended the Toronto Normal School and became a school teacher. In 1909, she married Howard Taylor Fallis in Colborne, ON. Career Fallis' career began with her becoming a teacher in Bethany, ON, where she met Howard Taylor Fallis whom she would later marry in Colborne, ON in 1909. The pair farmed in Saskatchewan for several years until they moved to a farm near Peterborough, ON called Smith Township in 1917. It was around the time of them moving to Peterborough which marked the start of her political career. She resided there until her death in 1956.The Globe and Mail. "Only Ontario PC in Senate, Iva Fallis Enjoys Work" (Jan 1949) extual record Elizabeth Long, Series: S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacque Batt
Jacque Batt (née Fallis, January 31, 1926 – September 7, 2014) was an American First Lady. She was the First Lady of Idaho while her husband Phil Batt was Governor of Idaho from January 2, 1995 to January 4, 1999. She was instrumental in founding the Pink Tea in 1998, an organization that raised money for free mammograms for women in need. Biography Jacque Elaine Fallis was born to Gordon and Mary Fallis on January 31, 1926. She had two brothers, Bill and Bob Fallis. She met Phil Batt at the University of Idaho, and eloped with him on January 9, 1948 in Potlatch, Idaho. She was a member of the Delta Delta Delta sorority at the University of Idaho. She was active in Republican party organizations, serving as president of the Canyon County Republican Women's Club in 1971, and was also active in Legisladies, an organization for the wives of Idaho legislators, serving as its president in 1977. She worked with her successor Patricia Kempthorne to found the Pink Tea in 1998, an o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Robinson Fallis
James Robinson Fallis (December 12, 1871 – May 11, 1935) was an Ontario livestock dealer and political figure. He represented Peel in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Conservative member from 1913 to 1916. He was born in Brampton, Ontario, the son of James Fallis, and educated there. In 1899, he married Sarah Jane Lawson. He was elected in a 1913 by-election held after Samuel Charters resigned his seat in the provincial assembly to become Registrar of Peel County. He died May 11, 1935. Career In 1903, Fallis' steers were described in ''The Globe'' as being considered "the best that have ever entertained this market", the Union Stock Yards. At the 1912 meeting of Peel's County Conservative Association, Fallis was elected secretary. On 27 October 1913, nominations for both the Liberal and Conservative parties of Peel were held at the Brampton Town Hall. The Liberals nominated the Reeve of Brampton, A. H. Milner, while Fallis received the Conservative nomination. F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Lou Fallis
Mary Lou Fallis (born April 22, 1948) is a Canadian opera singer.Mary Lou Fallis at . She performs both serious opera roles and comedic shows as the character Primadonna, a satirical take on popular stereotypes of opera s. Her recordings are listed on her personal web site. Born in , |
William Armstrong Fallis
William Armstrong Fallis (February 22, 1832 – March 2, 1903)https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/244629474/william-a-fallis was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Durham East in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Conservative member from 1894 to 1902. He was born in Cavan Township, Upper Canada The Province of Upper Canada (french: link=no, province du Haut-Canada) was a part of British Canada established in 1791 by the Kingdom of Great Britain, to govern the central third of the lands in British North America, formerly part of the ..., the son of Irish immigrants, and was educated there. In 1871, he married Mary A. Kinsman. He served five years on the township council. References External links ''The Canadian parliamentary companion, 1897'' JA Gemmill [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
