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Hoag is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Arthur Hoag (1921–1999), American astronomer * Bob Hoag, American record producer and songwriter *Charles Hoag (1808–1888), American scholar and teacher; first school master of Minneapolis, Minnesota *Charlie Hoag (1931–2012), American professional basketball player * Dutch Hoag (1926–2016), American race car driver *Elizabeth Gorham Hoag (1857–1875), American sorority sister; founding member of Sigma Kappa * Harold Hoag (b. 1966), American professional wrestler *Jan Hoag (b. 1948), American film and television actress * Judith Hoag (b. 1963), American actress * Myril Hoag (1908–1971), American professional baseball player *Ryan Hoag (b. 1979), American professional football player *Tami Hoag (b. 1959), American romance novelist *Truman H. Hoag (1816–1870), American politician See also * ''The Unpleasant Profession of Jonathan Hoag'', a novella by Robert A. Heinlein * Hoag's Object Hoag's Object is an un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Hoag
Arthur Allen Hoag (January 28, 1921 - July 17, 1999) was an American astronomer most famous for his discovery of Hoag's Object, a type of ring galaxy, in 1950. Biography Hoag was born January 28, 1921, in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The son of Lynne Arthur Hoag (Harvard Medical School, Cornell, and University of Michigan faculty member) and wife Wylma Wood Hoag. He had two sisters, Mary Alice (born 1922) and Elizabeth Ruth (born 1919), a son named Tom, and a daughter named Stefanie. His mother and sister Mary (aged 3) died on June 1, 1926, when the ''Washington Irving'' was rammed by an oil barge and sunk on the North River. His interest in astronomy started early on. In 1942, he graduated with a degree in physics from Brown University. Upon graduation, he went to work at the Naval Ordnance Laboratory. He received his Ph.D. in Astronomy from Harvard in 1953 under Bart Bok. In 1955, he moved to Arizona to become the director of the Flagstaff Station of the USNO, where he worked on sev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob Hoag
Bob Hoag is an American record producer, songwriter and musician based in Mesa, Arizona. In 2005, he was recruited to be the pianist and keyboardist for American rock band The Ataris. Career Hoag wrote songs for his group, The Go Reflex, as well as his previous group, Pollen. His main band, The Go Reflex, includes Kevin Scanlon from the now defunct band, Pollen (Hoag played the drums and wrote the songs). In The Go Reflex, Hoag once again writes the songs but also sings and plays piano as well as drums. He also played drums and recorded records for the power-pop/garage group The Breakup Society, as well as The Love Me Nots. He currently runs Flying Blanket Recording in Mesa, Arizona where he has produced and recorded many musicians who have led successful careers.Hepp, Joy''Bob Hoag May Orbit the Moon, Or He Just Might Launch Your Band Into the Stratosphere'', The Phoenix New Times, March 20, 2003Retrieved 03-19-12 Hoag generally contributes musically to most of the records he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Hoag
Charles Hoag (June 29, 1808 – 1888) was a New England classical scholar, the first schoolmaster of the city of Minneapolis, and second Treasurer of Hennepin County. He is also known to have played a part in the naming of Minneapolis. After starting farming, he served as President of the Agricultural and Horticultural Societies of Minnesota. Early life, education and career Hoag was born in Sandwich, New Hampshire, and was educated in the public schools of the time. He also attended Wolfboro Academy and Moses Brown School at Providence, Rhode Island. By the time he was 16, Hoag had started work as a teacher, which he would continue to practice for the next 27 years. He also served as the principal of a Philadelphia Grammar School for 13 years. He married and had a family, including two daughters. Move to Minnesota Attracted by the promise of land, Hoag moved to Minnesota in 1852, where he taught in Saint Anthony for two terms. Upon his arrival in the state, he claimed of land ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlie Hoag
Charles Monroe Hoag (July 19, 1931 – March 8, 2012) was an American basketball player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics. Hoag was also an important player on the University of Kansas 1952 National Championship basketball team. He starred on the KU football team and baseball team while at KU as well. He was drafted in the 1953 NFL Draft in the 26th round by the Cleveland Browns as the 311th overall pick, but he did not play professional sports because of a career ending serious knee injury he suffered in the 1953 KU versus KSU football game. He was part of the U.S. men's national basketball team, which won the gold medal A gold medal is a medal awarded for highest achievement in a non-military field. Its name derives from the use of at least a fraction of gold in form of plating or alloying in its manufacture. Since the eighteenth century, gold medals have bee .... He played seven matches. References External linksCharles Hoag at databaseOlympics.com {{DEF ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dutch Hoag
Donald "Dutch" Hoag (November 2, 1926 - May 11, 2016) was an American racing driver who won the Langhorne National Open five times when it was the most prestigious event for Modified and Sportsman racers. He was the only driver to win that race both when Langhorne Speedway's surface was dirt (1956, 1960, 1963) and when it was asphalt (1967, 1968).Bourcier, Bones. ''RICHIE!: The Fast Life and Times of NASCAR's Greatest Modified Driver'' (1st ed., 2004). Newburyport, Massachusetts, USA: Coastal 181. . He won an estimated 400 feature events, and won numerous track championships.Hedger, Ron, "The King of Langhorne", ''Stock Car Racing'' (ISSN 0734-7340), Volume 35, Number 2, February 2000. Hoag was selected for the Northeast Dirt Modified Hall of Fame (one of thirteen charter members),Hedger, Ron, "The DIRT Hall of Fame and Museum", ''Stock Car Racing'' (ISSN 0734-7340), Volume 28, Number 1, January 1993. the New York State Stock Car Association Hall of Fame,http://www.nyssca.co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth Gorham Hoag
Sigma Kappa (, also known as SK or Sig Kap) is a sorority founded on November 9, 1874 at Colby College in Waterville, Maine. In 1874, Sigma Kappa was founded by five women: Mary Caffrey Low Carver, Elizabeth Gorham Hoag, Ida Mabel Fuller Pierce, Frances Elliott Mann Hall and Louise Helen Coburn. The sorority has initiated 172,000 members, has 122 collegiate chapters, and has over 110 alumnae chapters. It is officially partnered with the Maine Sea Coast Mission to raise money for the Mission's programs, and it also includes gerontology with an emphasis on Alzheimer's disease and research its other initiatives. The sorority is one of 26 members of the National Panhellenic Conference (NPC) of national women's fraternities, joining the conference in 1905. History In 1871, Mary Caffrey Low Carver became the first and only female student at Colby College in Maine until Elizabeth Gorham Hoag, Ida Mabel Fuller Pierce, Frances Elliott Mann Hall and Louise Helen Coburn were admitted and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harold Hoag
Harold Fitzgerald Hogue (born November 13, 1967) is an American retired professional wrestler. He is best known for his tenure with World Championship Wrestling, where he wrestled under the ring names Ice Train and M. I. Smooth. Professional wrestling career World Championship Wrestling (1993–1994) On the July 7, 1993 edition of ''WorldWide'', Hogue made his World Championship Wrestling debut under the ring name Ice Train by winning a handicap match. He later made his pay-per-view debut at the first-ever Fall Brawl event, where he defeated Shanghai Pierce. Hogue then teamed up with The Shockmaster and Charlie Norris and defeated Harlem Heat and The Equalizer at Halloween Havoc. However, Hogue's undefeated streak was broken after losing to Ron Simmons at ''Clash of the Champions'' on January 27, 1994. Catch Wrestling Association (1994–1996) Hogue wrestled for the Catch Wrestling Association from 1994 to 1995, and again in 1996. He won the Catch Cup 1995 tournament def ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Hoag
Janet A. Hoag is an American film and television actress. Career Since the beginning of the 1990s, Hoag has appeared in several television series, including ''Murder, She Wrote'', '' Step by Step'', '' Married... with Children'', ''Melrose Place'', ''Murphy Brown'', ''Providence'', ''Judging Amy'', ''The Norm Show'', ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'', ''8 Simple Rules'', '' Sunset Beach'', ''Desperate Housewives'', ''Gilmore Girls'', ''Boston Legal'', ''Mad Men'', ''Coop & Cami Ask the World'' and others, although always playing minor characters. She guest starred on '' Glee'' in the episode "I Kissed a Girl", and in ''The Big Bang Theory'' in the season 6 episode "The Re-Entry Minimization". She has also appeared in some feature films, like ''The Dentist'', '' Progeny'', ''Raising Flagg'', ''Wild'' and ''The Fabelmans ''The Fabelmans'' is a 2022 American coming-of-age drama film directed by Steven Spielberg and written and produced by Tony Kushner and Spielberg. It is a se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Myril Hoag
Myril Oliver Hoag (March 9, 1908 – July 28, 1971) was an American professional baseball player. An outfielder, Hoag played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees, St. Louis Browns, Chicago White Sox, and Cleveland Indians between 1931 and 1945 and was on the winning team in three World Series. He appeared in the 1939 MLB All-Star Game. Career Hoag was born in Davis, California. He played in the major leagues from April 15, 1931, until September 16, 1945. Hoag batted and threw right-handed. He had a lifetime batting average of .271 with 28 home runs and 401 RBIs. After two seasons with the Sacramento Senators, Hoag signed with the New York Yankees after the 1930 season. He spent seven seasons with the Yankees over eight years (playing in 1933 with the Newark Bears). Hoag missed some of the 1936 season due to having a blood clot on the brain, the result of an outfield collision with teammate Joe DiMaggio. Hoag homered for the Yankees' first run as they won th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryan Hoag
Ryan Scott Hoag (born November 23, 1979) is an American former football wide receiver. He was drafted by the Oakland Raiders with the final pick in the 2003 NFL Draft, earning him the title of Mr. Irrelevant. He never played in a regular season game. He played college football at Gustavus Adolphus. Hoag has also been a member of the New York Giants, Minnesota Vikings, Washington Redskins, Edmonton Eskimos, Jacksonville Jaguars and New York Sentinels. Hoag currently works as a teaching artist for Upstream Arts as well as the head varsity tennis coach at his alma mater, Washburn High School in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He is also the head tennis pro at The Lafayette Club and assistant tennis pro at Lost Creek Country Club. Early years Hoag was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and attended Washburn High School. Hoag lettered in football, basketball, soccer, and tennis and was twice named all-conference and team captain in tennis, as well as an all-conference honoree in soccer. Colle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tami Hoag
Tami Hoag (born Tami Mikkelson; January 20, 1959) is an American novelist, best known for her work in the romance and thriller genres. More than 22 million copies of her books are in print. Biography Hoag was born in Cresco, Iowa and raised in the small town of Harmony, Minnesota, where her father sold insurance. From childhood, she knew she wanted to be a writer. "I had to spend a lot of time entertaining myself," she told an interviewer in 2016. "I found books at a really young age and fell in love with books." Hoag's first job after graduating from high school was in the ''La Crosse Tribune'' circulation department. Before publishing her first novel, she also worked as a photographer's assistant, trained show horses, and sold designer bathroom accessories. She married and divorced Daniel Hoag, whom she had dated in high school. Hoag began her career as an author in 1988, writing category romances for the Bantam Books Loveswept Line. After several years of success in that fie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
