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McBane
McBane is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Donald McBane (1664–1732), Scottish swordsman *Maria McBane (born 1946), American model and actress See also *McBain (other) *McLane McLane is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Allen McLane (1746–1829), officer in the Continental Army during the American Revolution * Ann McLane Kuster (born 1956), American lawyer and author * David McLane, Las Vegas promot ... {{Short pages monitor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donald McBane
Donald McBane (1664 - April 12, 1732) was a noted Scottish swordsman, career soldier, and fencing master, who is widely regarded as one of the most prolific duelists of all time. He was born in the Highland town of Inverness during the late seventeenth century. In 1687 McBane ran away from home, enlisting in the British army under the Duke of Marlborough. As a career soldier, he served throughout much of Europe, fighting in The War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714), and taking part in fifteen skirmishes and sixteen battles, including Blenheim (1704) and Malplaquet (1709). By the time of the Jacobite Rising of 1715, he was serving as a sergeant in General Honeywood’s Regiment of Dragoons and guarded the Colours at the Battle of Preston. His autobiography mentions that at one point he had the command responsibility equivalent to a Colonel of Artillery, but it is unlikely he ever received an officer's commission. His Colonel made several recommendations for McBane to 'Chai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria McBane
Maria McBane (born 8 February 1946 in Bilbao, Spain) is a Spanish American model and actress who was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for its May 1965 issue. Her centerfold was photographed by Ed DeLong and William Figge William Vassar Figge (March 25, 1919 – May 1976) was an American photographer who, along with his wife Melba, ran a photography studio in Glendale, California. Biography Figge was a combat photographer in World War II. After the war, he fail .... Maria moved to the United States at the age of 7 and grew up in Detroit. She appeared in one film, '' Fireball 500'' (1966), playing the part of "Leander Fan." In this film, her credit appeared as Marie McBane. Maria now lives in Hawaii. According to ''The Playmate Book,'' by 1996 she ran for the Hawaii legislature, prompted in part by her and her husband losing their restaurant in a land dispute. See also * List of people in Playboy 1960–1969 External links * * 1946 births Livin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McBain (other)
McBain may refer to: People with the surname * Diane McBain (1941–2022), American actress * Ed McBain (1926–2005), American author and screenwriter * Edward McBain (died c. 1930), Scottish footballer * Jack McBain (born 2000), Canadian ice hockey player * James William McBain (1882–1953), Canadian chemist * Jamie McBain (born 1988), American ice hockey player * Laurie McBain (born 1949), American writer * Laurie McBain (footballer) (1907–1937), Scottish footballer * Roy McBain (born 1974), Scottish footballer * Scott McBain (born 1960), Scottish fiction author In arts and entertainment * McBain, character played by fictional actor Rainier Wolfcastle in the TV series ''The Simpsons'' * ''McBain'' (film), 1991 action film Other uses * Clan MacBain, highland Scottish clan * McBain, Michigan McBain is a city in Missaukee County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 656 at the 2010 census, making McBain the eighth-smallest city in the state ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
