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Malcomson
Malcomson is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * A.P.W. Malcomson (born 1945), British-Irish archivist and historian * Alexander Y. Malcomson (1865–1923), coal dealer from Detroit who financed Henry Ford * James M. Malcomson, British-Irish economist *Paula Malcomson Paula Malcomson (born 1 June 1970) is a Northern Irish actress. She is sometimes credited as Paula Williams. She is known for playing Trixie in ''Deadwood'' (2004–2006), Maureen Ashby in ''Sons of Anarchy'' (2010), and Asterid Everdeen in ''T ... (born 1970), Scottish-Irish actress * Ruth Malcomson (1906–1988), Miss America in 1924 * Scott Malcomson (born 1961), American journalist and political reporter * Malcomson family See also * Malcomson and Higginbotham, an architectural firm based in Detroit * Malcolmson * Malcolm (other) {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Y
Alexander () is a male name of Greek origin. The most prominent bearer of the name is Alexander the Great, the king of the Ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia who created one of the largest empires in ancient history. Variants listed here are Aleksandar, Aleksander, Oleksandr, Oleksander, Aleksandr, and Alekzandr. Related names and diminutives include Iskandar, Alec, Alek, Alex, Alexsander, Alexandre, Aleks, Aleksa, Aleksandre, Alejandro, Alessandro, Alasdair, Sasha, Sandy, Sandro, Sikandar, Skander, Sander and Xander; feminine forms include Alexandra, Alexandria, and Sasha. Etymology The name ''Alexander'' originates from the (; 'defending men' or 'protector of men'). It is a compound of the verb (; 'to ward off, avert, defend') and the noun (, genitive: , ; meaning 'man'). The earliest attested form of the name, is the Mycenaean Greek feminine anthroponym , , (/Alexandra/), written in the Linear B syllabic script. Alaksandu, alternatively called ''Alakasandu' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James M
James may refer to: People * James (given name) * James (surname) * James (musician), aka Faruq Mahfuz Anam James, (born 1964), Bollywood musician * James, brother of Jesus * King James (other), various kings named James * Prince James (other) * Saint James (other) Places Canada * James Bay, a large body of water * James, Ontario United Kingdom * James College, a college of the University of York United States * James, Georgia, an unincorporated community * James, Iowa, an unincorporated community * James City, North Carolina * James City County, Virginia ** James City (Virginia Company) ** James City Shire * James City, Pennsylvania * St. James City, Florida Film and television * ''James'' (2005 film), a Bollywood film * ''James'' (2008 film), an Irish short film * ''James'' (2022 film), an Indian Kannada-language film * "James", a television episode of ''Adventure Time'' Music * James (band), a band from Manchester ** ''James'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paula Malcomson
Paula Malcomson (born 1 June 1970) is a Northern Irish actress. She is sometimes credited as Paula Williams. She is known for playing Trixie in ''Deadwood'' (2004–2006), Maureen Ashby in ''Sons of Anarchy'' (2010), and Asterid Everdeen in ''The Hunger Games'' (2012-2015). Career Malcomson starred as Trixie in the HBO series '' Deadwood'' and Colleen in ABC's '' Lost''. She played the role of Amanda Graystone in the ''Battlestar Galactica'' spin-off series '' Caprica'', on the Sci Fi Channel, as well as the role of Maureen Ashby on the FX series ''Sons of Anarchy''. She played the long-suffering Abby Donovan, wife of the title character in the Showtime series ''Ray Donovan ''Ray Donovan'' is an American crime drama television series created by Ann Biderman for Showtime. The drama, starring Liev Schreiber in the title role, is set primarily in Los Angeles (during seasons 1–5) and in New York City (during seaso ...''. In March 2011, Malcomson guest starred in the '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruth Malcomson
Ruth Augusta Malcomson (April 16, 1906 – May 25, 1988) was named Miss America in 1924, earning the title at the age of eighteen. Biography Malcomson, a native of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was the amateur winner in the 1923 contest and returned to defeat incumbent Mary Campbell, who was seeking her third consecutive crown. At the time, the relatively new beauty contest was sometimes still referred to as "The Atlantic City Pageant," with the winner called "The Golden Mermaid." In a published article following the contest, Malcomson provided others with her ten rules for beauty. Listed briefly, they are: # Rise early. # Eat a hearty breakfast. # Exercise. # No alcohol. # Smoking is detrimental. # Get outdoors. # Eat a light lunch. # Eat a satisfying dinner. # Early to bed. # Sleep. Her niece, Lorna Ringler Graham, was Miss Pennsylvania 1956 (and a non-finalist talent winner at the 1956 Miss America pageant), and Ruth's grand-niece, Jodi Meade Graham, was Miss Delawar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scott Malcomson
Scott L. Malcomson (born 1961) is an author, former reporter, former U.S. government official, research fellow, and consultant in the United States. He was a foreign editor for the ''New York Times Magazine'' from 2004 until 2011 and has written for publications including ''Foreign Affairs'', ''The New York Times'', ''The New Yorker'', ''The Guardian'', and '' The World Post''. He has worked for Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and was a senior official at the United Nations and U.S. State Department. Malcomson was a fellow in New America's International Security program. He reported and writes about issues such as globalism based on his experiences and work on six continents. Background Malcomson was born in California in 1961. He grew up in Oakland and graduated from University of California, Berkeley, where he wrote for and edited at ''The Daily Californian''. Malcomson moved to New York City in the 1980s and wrote for publications including ''The Village Voice'', ''The New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malcomson Family
The Malcomson Family was an Irish Quaker family active in various businesses during the 19th century.Maria Walsh, ''Ireland's Secret Millionaires.'' 2019 History The Malcomson's business began with corn milling at Clonmel between 1793 and 1800, stores being subsequently acquired at Clonmel, Carrick-on-Suir and Waterford. David Malcomson traded under his own name until 1818, when the firm became known as David Malcomson & Sons. At this point, he held an interest in four corn stores in Clonmel and in the Corporation Mill on Little Island. He had also built or acquired (it is not known) the family home called Melview in Kellets Lane. At some stage, David started a jute factory at Carrick, but this venture was short-lived. In 1820, he leased further land on Little Island for corn mill extensions and in 1824 took over the lease of thPouldrew millfrom the Wyse family, presumably also for corn milling. (Newtown School in Waterford used to be the residence of the Buonaparte-Wyse fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
