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Marson (surname)
Marson is a surname. People Notable people with the surname include: * Aileen Marson (1912–1939), British actress *Alberto Marson (1925–2018), Brazilian basketball player *Ania Marson (born 1949), English actress * Fred Marson (1900–1976), English footballer *Julie Marson (born 1966), British politician * Leonard Marson (1918–1994), English rugby league player * Lou Marson (born 1986), American baseball player *Mike Marson (born 1955), Canadian ice hockey player *Richard Marson (born c. 1967), English writer, television producer and director *Roberto Marson (1944–2011), Italian Paralympic athlete *Una Marson (1905–1965), Jamaican activist and writer Fictional characters See also * Pierre de Joybert de Soulanges et de Marson (1641–1678) * Marson (other) Marson is a commune in the canton of Châlons-en-Champagne-3, Marne, Grand Est, France Marson may also refer to: * Marson (surname) * , a commune in the Meuse, Grand Est, France * Rou-Marson a comm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aileen Marson
Aileen Marson (13 September 1912 – 4 May 1939) was a British stage and film actress. Born in Egypt where her father was a consular official with the diplomatic service, she travelled extensively due to her father's job (including a stay in Bucharest) and spoke five languages including Arabic. She came to England with her family when she was 13. Winning a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, she appeared in regional and West End plays, (including mounting her own productions), and also starred in a number of leading roles in British films. She toured South Africa with Seymour Hicks where she met her husband, Jack Scott, a Johannesburg businessman, who she married in 1937. She died at the age of 26 in a London nursing home less than a day after giving birth to twins - a boy and a girl. Filmography * ''The Green Pack'' (1934) * '' Road House'' (1934) * ''Lucky Loser'' (1934) * '' Passing Shadows'' (1934) * '' My Song for You'' (1934) * '' The Way of Youth'' (1934) * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alberto Marson
Alberto Marson (February 24, 1925 – April 25, 2018) was a Brazilian basketball player. He competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom. There, he won the bronze medal with the men's national basketball team. He was born in São Paulo São Paulo (, ; Portuguese for 'Saint Paul') is the most populous city in Brazil, and is the capital of the state of São Paulo, the most populous and wealthiest Brazilian state, located in the country's Southeast Region. Listed by the GaWC a ... in 1925. Marson died in April 2018 at the age of 93. References External links 1925 births 2018 deaths Brazilian men's basketball players Basketball players at the 1948 Summer Olympics Basketball players at the 1951 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics Pan American Games bronze medalists for Brazil Pan American Games medalists in basketball Olympic basketball players of Brazil Olympic bronze medalists for Brazil Olympic medalists in baske ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ania Marson
Ania Marson (born 22 May 1949 in Gdynia, Poland) is an Anglo-Polish actress. Biography She was trained at the famed Corona Stage Academy and began her career in 1963 in the famous series ''Dixon of Dock Green'', then in 1960, in other series like ''The Troubleshooters'' in 1968 and ''Detective'' in 1969. In the 1970s, she appeared in ''Puppet on a Chain'' and ''Nicholas and Alexandra'' in 1971, where she played the Grand Duchess Olga Nikolaevna of Russia. She subsequently appeared in '' Emma'' in 1972, ''The Abdication'' (1974), ''Blake's 7'' (1978) and ''Bad Timing'' in 1980. In 2011 she appeared as Diana in ''Home Death'' (directed by Fiona Morrell) at the Finborough Theatre The Finborough Theatre is a fifty-seat theatre in the West Brompton area of London (part of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea) under artistic director Neil McPherson. The theatre presents new British writing, as well as UK and world p .... Family Ania Marson is the wife of director Derek L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Marson
Fred Marson (8 January 1900 – 1976) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Sheffield Wednesday, Swansea Town and Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club (), commonly known as Wolves, is a professional football club based in Wolverhampton, England, which compete in the . The club has played at Molineux Stadium since moving from Dudley Road in 1889. The club's .... References 1900 births 1976 deaths English men's footballers Men's association football forwards English Football League players Darlaston Town (1874) F.C. players Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. players Sheffield Wednesday F.C. players Swansea City A.F.C. players Telford United F.C. players Shrewsbury Town F.C. players People from Darlaston Sportspeople from the Metropolitan Borough of Walsall {{England-footy-forward-1900s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julie Marson
Julie Marson (born 23 March 1965) is a British politician serving as an Assistant Government Whip since October 2022, having previously held the office from July to September 2022. A member of the Conservative Party, she also served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Employment between July 2022 and September 2022. She was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Hertford and Stortford in the 2019 general election. Early life and career Marson was born in Barking, London and previously worked in finance. She was educated at Woodford County High School for Girls and Downing College, Cambridge. Prior to becoming an MP, she worked in corporate banking for NatWest. Political career Marson was previously a councillor on Thanet District Council in Kent, representing the Viking ward from 2011 to 2015. She has also served as a magistrate. She contested the Labour-held East London seat of Dagenham and Rainham at the 2015 general election, finishing in third place. S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leonard Marson
Leonard Marson (22 August 1918 – December 1994) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. He played at representative level for England and Yorkshire, and at club level for Fitzwilliam Intermediates, Wakefield Trinity, Hunslet and wartime guest at Hull FC, as a or . Background Len Marson's birth was registered in Hemsworth district, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, and he died aged 76. Playing career International honours Len Marson won a cap for England while at Wakefield Trinity in 1949 against France. County Honours Len Marson was selected for Yorkshire County XIII whilst at Wakefield Trinity during the 1947/48, 1948/49, 1949/50 and 1950/51 seasons. Challenge Cup Final appearances Len Marson played in Wakefield Trinity's 13-12 victory over Wigan in the 1946 Challenge Cup Final during the 1945–46 season at Wembley Stadium, London on Saturday 4 May 1946, in front of a crowd of 54,730. County Cup Final appeara ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lou Marson
Louis Glenn Marson (born June 26, 1986) is an American former professional baseball catcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies and Cleveland Indians, from through . Marson also played in the 2008 Summer Olympics. He is currently the manager of the Los Angeles Angels’ Triple-A affiliate, the Salt Lake Bees, of the Pacific Coast League. Minor leagues The Philadelphia Phillies drafted Marson in the fourth round of the 2004 Major League Baseball Draft out of Coronado High School in Scottsdale, Arizona. During 2004, he played with the Gulf Coast League Phillies instructional league team, where he ended the season with a seven-game hitting streak. In 38 games, Marson amassed a total of 29 hits, including three doubles and four home runs, for a batting average of .257. He also stole four bases. During his first full season in the Phillies' system, Marson played with the A-level Batavia Muckdogs. He played 60 games for the short-season sq ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Marson
Michael Robert Marson (born July 24, 1955) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey left winger who played six seasons in the National Hockey League for the Washington Capitals and the Los Angeles Kings. Hockey career Amateur As a youth, Marson played in the 1968 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from Wexford, Toronto. During the 1973–74 OHA season, he was named a second team all-star, and led the Sudbury Wolves with 94 points at age 18. Professional Marson was drafted as the first pick of the 2nd Round, 19th overall, by the Washington Capitals in the 1974 NHL Entry Draft. He signed a five-year contract with the Capitals and would become the second Black Canadian to play in the NHL. He was available in the 1974 NHL amateur draft because of league's decision to allow drafting of underage players that year. His first NHL game was also the first game in Washington Capitals franchise history played on October 9, 1974. He recorded his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Marson
Richard Marson (born c.1967) is an English writer, television producer and director, best known as a former editor-in-chief of the BBC's children's television programme ''Blue Peter''. In September 2007, Marson was sacked from his post for making an editorial decision on the naming of the new ''Blue Peter'' cat, thus overriding the results of online vote on the programme in January 2006. Despite this, he remains the programme's "unofficial historian". Marson has directed and produced a number of documentaries, including ''Children's TV on Trial'', ''Upstairs Downstairs Remembered'', and ''Tales of Television Centre'' (2012). Early life and career Marson was educated at Felsted School followed by Durham University, where he read for a degree in English, graduating in 1987. As a student he contributed to ''Doctor Who Magazine'' and put on plays as a member of Durham University Sensible Thespians (DUST), which would later evolve into the Durham Revue sketch group. Marson won his fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roberto Marson
Roberto Marson (29 June 1944 – 7 November 2011) was an Italian multisport athlete who competed at the Summer Paralympics on four occasions and won a total of 26 Paralympic medals. He lost the use of his legs when a pine tree he was chopping down fell on his back. He is included in Visa Paralympic Hall of Fame of the International Paralympic Committee. Biography Marson made his first Paralympic appearance, representing Italy, in the second ever Games in Tokyo, Japan, in 1964. He competed in three different sports: athletics, wheelchair fencing and swimming. In athletics he won two gold medals and two silver medals, setting a new world record of 24.20 metres in the men's javelin C classification. He finished fourth in both of the freestyle swimming events in which he competed. In the individual fencing events Marson won silver in épée and sabre, but alongside compatriots Franco Rossi and Rengo Rogo he won a team épée gold medal and a team sabre bronze medal. At the 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Una Marson
Una Maud Victoria Marson (6 February 1905 – 6 May 1965) was a Jamaican feminist, activist and writer, producing poems, plays and radio programmes. She travelled to London in 1932 and became the first black woman to be employed by the BBC during World War II. In 1942, she became producer of the programme ''Calling the West Indies'', turning it into '' Caribbean Voices'', which became an important forum for Caribbean literary work. Her biographer Delia Jarrett-Macauley described her (in ''The Life of Una Marson, 1905–1965'') as the first "Black British feminist to speak out against racism and sexism in Britain". Early years (1905–1932) Una Marson was born on 6 February 1905, at Sharon Mission House, Sharon village, near Santa Cruz, Jamaica, in the parish of St Elizabeth, as the youngest of six children of Rev. Solomon Isaac Marson (1858–1916), a Baptist parson, and his wife Ada Wilhelmina Mullins (1863–1922).DeCaires Narain, Denise"Marson, Una Maud Victoria" ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre De Joybert De Soulanges Et De Marson
Pierre de Joybert de Soulanges et de Marson ( c. 1641 – 1678) was the administrator of Acadia in 1677–1678. Born at Saint-Hilaire de Soulanges, Marne in Champagne, France, son of Claude de Joybert, Seigneur de Soulanges. As a young man he served in Portugal before coming to Quebec in 1665 as a Lieutenant in the Carignan-Salières Regiment. He was attached to Hector d'Andigné de Grandfontaine’s company and was part of the Prouville de Tracy’s expedition that was launched against the Iroquois in 1666. He returned to France after the raids but came back to North America in 1670. Joybert was sent to secure various posts in Acadia. He accepted the surrender of Jemseg on the Saint John River, Port-Royal and Fort La Tour at Cap de Sable. In 1672, he married Marie-Françoise, daughter of the attorney-general of New France, Louis-Théandre Chartier de Lotbinière, at Quebec. Their daughter, Louise Élisabeth de Joybert, married Philippe de Rigaud Vaudreuil, Governor of Mont ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
