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Maryanne Lang
Maryanne is a given name. Notable people with the name include: *Maryanne Amacher (1938–2009), American composer and installation artist * Maryanne Connelly (born 1945), Democratic politician in New Jersey and the former mayor of Fanwood * Maryanne Demasi, Australian science reporter and presenter with ABC's Catalyst * Maryanne Ellison Simmons (born 1949), American artist and writer, and the wife of baseball player Ted Simmons * Maryanne J. George, American Christian musician * MaryAnne Golon, American journalist and magazine photography editor *Maryanne Keller, Colorado State Senator *Maryanne Kusaka, American politician and former Mayor of the County of Kaua'i *Maryanne Lewis, American businesswoman and former Massachusetts State Representative *Maryanne Petrilla, currently the Luzerne County Commissioner Chairperson * MaryAnne Sapio, Washington DC lobbyist, and former beauty queen *MaryAnne Tebedo (born 1936), Colorado State Senator from Colorado Springs *Maryanne Tipler, New ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. The idioms 'on a first-name basis' and 'being on first-name terms' refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or ''gentile name, gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maryanne Petrilla
Maryanne C. Petrilla is the former Luzerne County Commissioner Chairperson, before the county adopted a Home Rule Charter in 2012. As of 2011, she resided in Sugarloaf Township, Pennsylvania. She is the second female Commissioner Chairperson in the county's history after Rose Tucker. Petrilla is a graduate of the McCann School of Business and Technology McCann School of Business & Technology is a for-profit technical school with campuses in Monroe, Louisiana, Allentown, Pennsylvania, Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. It is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. Hist .... Notes {{DEFAULTSORT:Petrilla, Maryanne C. Living people County commissioners in Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Democrats Year of birth missing (living people) People from Luzerne County, Pennsylvania ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maryanne Zéhil
Maryanne Zéhil is a Lebanese-Canadian film producer, director, screenwriter, and author. Born in Beirut, Lebanon, she has lived in Montreal, Quebec, since 1996. She founded Mia Productions in 2000. Filmography *'' From My Window, Without a Home… (De ma fenêtre, sans maison...)'' - 2006 *''The Valley of Tears (La Vallée des larmes)'' - 2012 *''The Other Side of November (L'Autre côté de novembre)'' - 2016 *''The Sticky Side of Baklava ''The Sticky Side of Baklava'' (french: La face cachée du baklava) is a Quebec film recounting the story of a clash between Lebanese and Quebec cultures, as played out in the relationship between two sisters. It features Jean-Nicolas Verreault ... (La Face cachée du baklava)'' - 2020 References External links * Lebanese film directors Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Canadian women film directors Film directors from Montreal Lebanese emigrants to Canada 21st-century Canadian screenwriters Canadian wom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maryanne Wolf
Maryanne Wolf is a scholar, teacher, and advocate for children and literacy around the world. She is the UCLA Professor-in-Residence of Education, Director of the UCLA Center for Dyslexia, Diverse Learners, and Social Justice, and the Chapman University Presidential Fellow (2018-2022). She is also the former John DiBiaggio Professor of Citizenship and Public Service, Director of the Center for Reading and Language Research, and Professor in the Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Study and Human Development at Tufts University. Education and work She completed her doctorate at Harvard University, in the Department of Human Development and Psychology in the Graduate School of Education, where she began her work in cognitive neuroscience and developmental psycholinguistics on the reading brain, literacy development, and dyslexia. She received her undergraduate and master's degrees in literature from Saint Mary's College of Notre Dame and from Northwestern University. Her work revolv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maryanne Vollers
Maryanne Vollers is an American author, journalist and ghostwriter. Her first book, ''Ghosts of Mississippi'', was a finalist in non-fiction for the 1995 National Book Award. She has been the "journalistic facilitator" of two books for famous people including Hillary Clinton (''Living History'' – for which she was not credited) and Jerri Nielsen (''Ice Bound''). She has also written magazine articles for publications such as ''Esquire'', '' GQ'', ''Rolling Stone'', ''Sports Illustrated'', and ''Time''. Life Vollers was born in Yorktown Heights Yorktown Heights is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Yorktown in Westchester County, New York, United States. The population was 1,781 at the 2010 census. History Yorktown Heights is in the town of Yorktown, New York, in northern ..., NY, the daughter of a New York City fire chief and a court clerk. She attended Yorktown High School, and graduated with honors from Brown University in Providence, RI. She has lived in Nai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maryanne Trump Barry
Maryanne Trump Barry (born April 5, 1937) is an American attorney and a retired United States federal judge. She became an Assistant United States Attorney in 1974, and was first appointed to the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey by President Ronald Reagan in 1983. In 1999, she was appointed to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (Philadelphia, PA) by President Bill Clinton. In January 2006, she testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee in support of the nomination of her colleague Samuel Alito to the United States Supreme Court. She took senior status in June 2011 and in February 2019 she announced her retirement from the bench after an investigation was launched into allegations that she committed judicial misconduct by participating in fraudulent tax and financial transactions. She is the sister of former U.S. President Donald Trump. Early life and education Barry was born Maryanne Trump in Queens in New York City on April ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maryanne Tipler
Maryanne Jennifer Tipler is a New Zealand mathematics educator who has incorporated New Zealand culture into her "43 mathematics textbooks, 28 teacher files and nine homework books for primary, intermediate and secondary students", used in 85% of New Zealand schools. Tipler's teacher file ''NZ Curriculum Mathematics: Connecting All Strands Level 3A'' won the 2015 Copyright Licensing New Zealand Educational Publishing Award for "Teachers’ Choice: Best Resource in Primary". Tipler was made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the 2019 New Year Honours The 2019 New Year Honours are appointments by some of the 16 Commonwealth realms to various orders and honours to recognise and reward good works by citizens of those countries. The New Year Honours are awarded as part of the New Year celebratio .... References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people New Zealand women mathematicians Mathematics educators Officers of the New Zealand Order of Mer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MaryAnne Tebedo
MaryAnne Geivett Tebedo (born October 30, 1936 in Denver, Colorado) was a Colorado State Senator from Colorado Springs. From 1982 through 1988 Tebedo served as a Republican in the Colorado House of Representatives, and was elected to the Colorado State Senate in 1988. Tebedo completed her legislative career on December 31, 2001 pursuant to term limits. Tebedo chaired two Senate committees, the ''Local Government Committee'' and the ''State, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee'', and served on eight legislative committees. Legislation she sponsored dealt with early education through college, transportation, energy and mining, local government affairs, National Guard, state finance, constitution and elections, large and small business and labor affairs, and the environment. ''Colorado Springs Gazette'' columnist Ralph Routon wrote a series of columns supporting the idea of placing all of Colorado on year-round daylight saving time in order to save state residents the "aggravati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MaryAnne Sapio
MaryAnne Sapio is a Washington DC lobbyist, and former beauty pageant titleholder.Miss California 1999 MaryAnne Sapio /ref> Sapio won the title in 1999, and competed in the nationally televised Miss America 2000 pageant. She did not place in the competition, but did win the Bert Parks Non-Finalist Talent Award. Sapio served as Director of Federal Affairs at [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maryanne Lewis
Maryanne Lewis (born June 1, 1963) is an American businesswoman and former Massachusetts State Representative. In 2010, she ran unsuccessfully as an independent candidate for the US House of Representatives from the Massachusetts 10th district. Biography Early life Maryanne Lewis grew up in family of six in Dedham, Massachusetts. She graduated from Dedham High School. Lewis received her B.A. from Trinity College in Washington D.C. She then went on to earn her Juris Doctor Degree from The Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law. While attending law school, she worked as a staff assistant to then Speaker of the House, Thomas P. Tip O'Neill. When she returned to Massachusetts, Lewis served as an Assistant District Attorney in Suffolk County, Massachusetts. After her tenure at the District Attorney's office she went into private law practice. Political career In 1995, Lewis was elected to the Massachusetts House of Representatives for the 11th Norfolk District. She ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maryanne Amacher
Maryanne Amacher (February 25, 1938 – October 22, 2009) was an American composer and installation artist. She is known for working extensively with a family of psychoacoustic phenomena called auditory distortion products (also known as distortion product otoacoustic emissions and combination tones), in which the ears themselves produce audible sound. Biography Amacher was born in Kane, Pennsylvania, to an American nurse and a Swiss freight train worker. As the only child, she grew up playing the piano. Amacher left Kane to attend the University of Pennsylvania on a full scholarship where she received a B.F.A in 1964. While there she studied composition with George Rochberg and Karlheinz Stockhausen. She also studied composition in Salzburg, Austria, and Dartington, England. Subsequently, she did graduate work in acoustics and computer science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. While in residence at the University of Buffalo, in 1967, she created ''City Link ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maryanne Kusaka
Maryanne Winona Kusaka (born September 11, 1935) is an American politician, educator and former Mayor of Kauai, Mayor of the County of Kaua'i. She was mayor of Kauai from 1994 to 2002. A career Republican Party (United States), Republican, Kusaka sought a seat in the Hawaii State Senate, Hawai'i State Senate in 2004 but lost to the Democratic Party (United States), Democratic Party's Gary Hooser by 16,274 votes to 8,270. Kusaka was born in Kamuela, Hawaii, Kamuela on the Hawaii (island), Big Island of Hawai'i. Her parents, George Joseph Pinho and Mary Garcia Pinho moved the family to Hana, Hawaii, Hana on the island of Maui, where Kusaka was raised. She has two brothers, Kirtley Pinho and Glenn Pinho, and an adopted sister, Kehaulani Quartero. Kusaka graduated from Mid Pacific Institute in Honolulu, Hawaii, Honolulu and then attended the University of Northern Colorado to become an elementary school teacher. In 1964, Kusaka moved from Maui to Kauai. For over 33 years, Kusaka t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
