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Fussell is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Aaron Fussell (1924–2014), American politician and educator * Alexander Fussell (c. 1814–1881), English artist and illustrator * Bartholomew Fussell (1794–1871), American abolitionist and early advocate of women's careers as physicians * Betty Fussell (born 1927), American writer * Charles Fussell (born 1938), American composer * Charles Lewis Fussell, (1840–1909), American painter * Chris Fussell (born 1976), American Major League Baseball pitcher * Don Fussell, American computer scientist * Edwin Sill Fussell (1922–2002), American writer * Fred Fussell (1895–1966), American Major League Baseball pitcher * Jacob Fussell (1819–1912), American manufacturer * James Fussell IV (1748–1832), An iron magnate * Paul Fussell (1924–2012), American cultural and literary historian * Philip Fussell (born 1931), English cricketer * Richard Fussell (born 1984), Welsh rugby union winger * Sandy Fussell Sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aaron Fussell
Aaron Eleazer Fussell (July 5, 1923 – July 7, 2014) was an American politician and educator. Born in Rose Hill, North Carolina, Fussell served in the United States Army in Europe during World War II, receiving the Bronze Star amongst other accolades. He received his bachelor's degree from Atlantic Christian College, his master's degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and did post-graduate work at Duke University and North Carolina State University. He was a teacher and school administrator, serving as principal at Millbrook High School and as the superintendent of the Wake County Public School System. Fussell served in the North Carolina House of Representatives as a Democrat from 1978 to 1994. He died in Raleigh, North Carolina Raleigh (; ) is the capital city of the state of North Carolina and the List of North Carolina county seats, seat of Wake County, North Carolina, Wake County in the United States. It is the List of municipalities in North Caro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Fussell
Alexander Fussell or Fussel (b. circa 1814, Warwickshire; d. 1881) was an English artist and illustrator. He drew the bird illustrations for William Yarrell's 1843 ''History of British Birds''. Life and career Fussell painted in various media, including watercolour, gouache, and oil on canvas. His subjects included ''The prize calf'', ''The park sweeper'', ''Uncle Toby and the Widow Wadman'', and ''The letter, after Thomas Faed''. Fussell undertook the large task of illustrating William Yarrell's 1843 ''History of British Birds''. Yarrell states that Fussell drew "nearly five hundred" of the 520 wood-engravings mentioned on the book's title-page. The work began in 1837 and continued for six years, Yarrell publishing at the rate of one instalment, containing three sheets, every two months. Many of the drawings were from skins or stuffed specimens, though every bird species is illustrated with a lifelike drawing of the bird standing (or rarely, flying or swimming) in a natura ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bartholomew Fussell
Bartholomew Fussell (1794–1871) was an American abolitionist who participated in the Underground Railroad by providing refuge for Fugitive slaves in the United States, fugitive slaves at his safe house in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania and other locations in Pennsylvania and Ohio. He aided an estimated 2000 slaves in escaping from bondage. He was a founding member of the American Anti-Slavery Society. Fussell was an advocate for women serving as physicians, and he influenced the founding of the Women's Medical College of Pennsylvania. He worked as a practicing physician, including providing medical services for fugitive slaves. Early life and education Fussell was born to a Quaker family in Chester County, Pennsylvania, to Rebecca (née Bond) and Bartholomew Fussell. His father and his sister Esther strongly encouraged Fussell's pursuit of higher education. He moved to Maryland as a young man where he perceived he had better educational opportunities. There, he opened a school in L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Betty Fussell
Betty Ellen Fussell (; born July 28, 1927) is an American writer and is the author of 12 books, ranging from biography to cookbooks, food history and memoir. Over the last 50 years, her essays on food, travel and the arts have appeared in scholarly journals, popular magazines and newspapers as varied as ''The New York Times'', ''The New Yorker'', ''Los Angeles Times'', ''Saveur'', ''Vogue'', ''Food & Wine'', ''Metropolitan Home'' and ''Gastronomica''. Her memoir, ''My Kitchen Wars'', was performed in Hollywood and New York as a one-woman show by actress Dorothy Lyman. Her most recent book is ''Eat Live Love Die'', and she is now working on ''How to Cook a Coyote: A Manual of Survival''. Personal life Fussell was born in Riverside, California, on July 28, 1927, where she grew up. She married her college sweetheart Paul Fussell in 1949 and had two children, Rosalind and Sam Fussell. In 1981 the couple divorced. Fussell has traveled widely throughout Europe, the Near East, Africa, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Fussell
Charles Clement Fussell (born February 14, 1938, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina)Zullinger, Nathan. “A Guide to the Choral Music of Charles Fussell.” DMA diss., Boston University, 2012. is an American composer and conductor of contemporary classical music. He has composed six symphonies and three operas.Fussell, Charles. ''Charles Fussell: Wilde''. Boston Modern Orchestra Project. Gil Rose. BMOP/sound 1005, 2008, compact disc. Liner notes. His symphony ''Wilde'' for solo baritone and orchestra, based on the life of Oscar Wilde and premiered by the Newton Symphony Orchestra and the baritone Sanford Sylvan in 1990, was a finalist for the 1991 Pulitzer Prize for Music. He received a citation and award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters in 1992.Fussell, Charles. ''Charles Fussell: Cymbeline''. Boston Modern Orchestra Project. Gil Rose. BMOP/sound 1059, 2018, compact disc. Liner notes. Fussell received advanced degrees in composition and conducting from the Eastman S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Lewis Fussell
Charles Lewis Fussell (1840–1909) was an American landscape painter in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Fussell lived near Philadelphia for most of his life and studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts with his close friend, mentor, and colleague, Thomas Eakins. Biography Early life and education Charles Lewis Fussell was born in West Vincent Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania in 1840 to Edwin and Rebecca (Lewis) Fussell. He was the oldest child of a large Quaker family and attended Central High School in Philadelphia, where he was classmates with Thomas Eakins and William Sartain. Fussell later enrolled at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and was tutored by Peter F. Rothermel. In 1861, Eakins joined Fussell to study at the academy, where they formed a lifelong friendship. Eakins painted a portrait of Fussell in 1905. Painting career In an attempt to restore his father's failing health, Fussell's family moved to Townsend's Inlet, New Jer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Fussell
Christopher Wren Fussell (born May 19, 1976) is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher. After attending Clay High School, Fussell was drafted in the 9th round of the 1994 MLB draft and he signed with the Orioles on June 14, 1994.Chris Fussell Statistics – The Baseball Cube He began his professional career with the in 1994 and began a slow, but steady, rise through the Orioles farm system with stops at Bluefield (rookie leagues), |
Don Fussell
Don Fussell is an American computer scientist, currently the Trammell Crow Regents Professor at the University of Texas at Austin, and the chairman of its computer science department. His research interests are in computer architecture, computer graphics, and computer systems. Dr. Fussell is the Director of the UT Laboratory for Realtime Graphics and Parallel Systems and an IC2 Fellow. He holds memberships with the Computer Engineering Research Center, Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences The Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences is an interdisciplinary research unit and graduate program at The University of Texas at Austin dedicated to advancing computational science and engineering through a variety of progra ..., and the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Don Fussell earned his Bachelor of Science from Dartmouth College, attending from 1969-1973, and the MS and PhD in Applied Mathematics from The University of Texas at D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edwin Sill Fussell
Edwin Sill Fussell, Ph.D. (July 4, 1922 – August 27, 2002) was a professor of English literature at the University of California, San Diego. He was the elder brother of Paul Fussell. Early life Fussell was born in Pasadena, California, United States, and grew up there. His father, Paul Longstreth Fussell (15 January 1895 – 16 July 1973), was a corporate lawyer in Los Angeles with the firm of O’Melveny & Myers. His mother was born Wilhma Wilson Sill in Illinois 21 August 1893 and died 23 March 1971. In 1943 Fussell earned a B.A. degree from Pomona College. Thereafter he joined the U.S. Navy, serving aboard a destroyer in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II. He received a Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1949. Career Fussell first taught at the University of California at Berkeley. He refused to sign a loyalty oath during the era of Sen. Joseph McCarthy's "communist-hunting" in the early 1950s, losing his professorship as a result. Fussell then went to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Fussell
Frederick Morris Fussell (October 7, 1895 – October 23, 1966) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Chicago Cubs and Pittsburgh Pirates. Fussell was 5 feet, 10 inches tall and weighed 155 pounds."Fred Fussell Statistics and History" baseball-reference.com. Retrieved November 18, 2011. Career Fussell was born in , in 1895. He started his professional baseball career in 1922 with the Chicago Cubs."Fred Fussell Mino ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacob Fussell
C. Jacob Fussell (February 24, 1819 – April 10, 1912) was an American manufacturer of ice cream who was known as the first person to commercially distribute ice cream in the United States. Early life C. Jacob Fussell was born on February 24, 1819, in Little Falls, near Fallston, Maryland, Fallston, Harford County, Maryland. He was from a Quaker family and descended from Solomon Fussell, who emigrated to America from Yorkshire, England. He apprenticed with a stove fitter as a teenager. Career Fussell failed to establish a stove business. He then operated a dairy business for a Quaker. In 1851, Fussell sold dairy products from farms in York County, Pennsylvania, via milk routes in Baltimore. Fussell also sold cream to customers, but found the demand to be unpredictable. In the winter of 1851–52, Fussell started to use the excess cream to manufacture ice cream in Seven Valleys, Pennsylvania, and ship it via train to Baltimore. After two years, Fussell abandoned his ice cream ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
