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Milligan (surname)
Milligan is a surname of Scottish and Irish origin, coming from the Irish Ó Maolagain literally meaning "grandson of the bald man". Notable people with the surname include: People A–H * Alexander William Milligan (1858–1921), Australian ornithologist * Alice Milligan (1865–1953), Irish nationalist and poet * Andy Milligan (1929–1991), American playwright, screenwriter, and film director * Billy Milligan (1955–2014), noted sufferer of multiple personality disorder * Blanche Margaret Milligan ( fl. early 20th century), American author * Bonnie Milligan, musical theater performer and television actor * Brent Milligan, American record producer and bass guitar player * Catherine Jean Milligan (born 1986), 2006 Miss Northern Ireland * Chic Milligan (Charles Campbell Milligan; born 1930), Scottish footballer * Chris Milligan (born 1988), Australian actor * Clarence Milligan (1904–1993), Canadian politician, member of the House of Commons of Canada (1957–1962) * Cynthia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander William Milligan
Alexander William Milligan (1858 – 30 March 1921) was an Australian accountant, legal clerk, zoological collector and ornithologist. Milligan was born at Sulky Gully, near Ballarat in Victoria. He was educated at Guildford, Victoria. In 1897 he moved to Western Australia where he worked as a temporary accountant with the Department of Lands and Surveys. He was a founding member in 1901 of the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union, with which he served as a member of the Checklist Committee. He was also the Honorary Consulting Ornithologist to the Western Australian Museum. In 1908 he moved back to Victoria where he died in St Kilda. Several birds were named after him by Gregory Mathews Gregory Macalister Mathews Order of the British Empire, CBE FRSE FZS FLS (10 September 1876 – 27 March 1949) was an Australian-born amateur ornithologist who spent most of his later life in England. Life He was born in Biamble, New South Wal .... References Australian orn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dustin Milligan
Dustin Wallace Milligan (born July 28, 1985) is a Canadian actor, known for his role as Ethan Ward on the teen drama television series '' 90210'' from 2008 until 2009, Tom Cummings in the Canadian spy thriller television series ''X Company'' from 2015 until 2016, Ted Mullens on the Canadian television comedy series ''Schitt's Creek'' from 2015 until 2020, and Josh Carter on American television comedy series ''Rutherford Falls'' from 2021 until 2022. He has also appeared in a number of films. Personal life Milligan was born in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, the son of Jean Wallace, a former Yellowknife city councillor, and Brian Milligan. Since October 2010, he has been in a relationship with actress Amanda Crew. Career Milligan is known for playing the role of Ted Mullens on ''Schitt’s Creek'' and Ethan Ward in The CW's '' 90210'', a spin-off of the 1990s primetime drama ''Beverly Hills, 90210''. He was written out of the show at the end of the first season. His film cre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacob L
Jacob (; ; ar, يَعْقُوب, Yaʿqūb; gr, Ἰακώβ, Iakṓb), later given the name Israel, is regarded as a patriarch of the Israelites and is an important figure in Abrahamic religions, such as Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Jacob first appears in the Book of Genesis, where he is described as the son of Isaac and Rebecca, and the grandson of Abraham, Sarah, and Bethuel. According to the biblical account, he was the second-born of Isaac's children, the elder being Jacob's fraternal twin brother, Esau. Jacob is said to have bought Esau's birthright and, with his mother's help, deceived his aging father to bless him instead of Esau. Later in the narrative, following a severe drought in his homeland of Canaan, Jacob and his descendants, with the help of his son Joseph (who had become a confidant of the pharaoh), moved to Egypt where Jacob died at the age of 147. He is supposed to have been buried in the Cave of Machpelah. Jacob had twelve sons through four women, his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Milligan
Henry "Hammerin' Hank" Milligan (born September 16, 1958, in Camden, New Jersey) is a retired professional boxer from the United States. His highest achievement came in amateur boxing, when he was ranked #9 heavyweight in the world by the AIBA in February 1984 (being the only American to get into the dozen,) prior to his knockout loss in the hands of young Michael Tyson, then a relatively unknown to the world boxer from Catskill, New York.Fighting for the U.S. Army ''The Morning News from Wilmington, Delaware'', November 7, 1984, C8. School sports Milligan was a 1981 graduate of . He was a defensive back in |
Helen Milligan
Helen Milligan (born ''Helen Scott''; 25 August 1962) is a Scottish-New Zealand chess player holding the FIDE titles of Candidate Master (CM) and Woman FIDE Master (WFM), and three-time Asian senior women's champion. In 2004 Milligan co-authored the book "Chess for Children" with Grandmaster Murray Chandler. She also holds the FIDE titles of International Arbiter (IA) and FIDE Trainer (FT). Biography Helen Milligan gained a doctorate in Astrophysics from the University of Saint Andrews in 1989; her thesis was on the pulsation of Delta Scuti stars. Milligan has won or jointly won the Scottish women's championship three times: in 1982, 1986 and 1988. In 1983 she was joint British ladies' champion with Rani Hamid. Milligan represented Scotland in eleven Women's Chess Olympiads between 1982 and 2006. Since 2008 she has played for New Zealand in this competition, having transferred national federations in 2007. Milligan became Oceania women's champion at the Queenstown Che ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harold Vincent Milligan
Harold Vincent Milligan was an American professional musician and musical writer. He is best known for his biography about the life of Stephen Foster.http://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/?q=%22Stephen+Foster%22&search=quick&pos=1&_start=1#firsthit Early life His first public performance was at the age of 12. At 17 he was the organist for Calvary Presbyterian Church in Portland and a Portland synagogue. Harold Vincent Milligan performed as the organist in various churches where his father was the pastor. He traveled widely in his youth and made his way through Washington, Idaho, Oregon and New York City. He moved to New York in 1904 to study at Guilmant Organ School. In 1907, he studied with William Crane Carl who taught at the Guilment Organ School and who was the organist for the Old First Presbyterian Church. Other teachers instructing Milligan included: T. Tertius Noble, Clement R. Gale, and Arthur E. Johnstone. Milligan also performed at the Guilmant Organ School. Milliga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hanik Milligan
Hanik Alphonse Milligan (born November 3, 1979) is a former American football safety who played in the National Football League (NFL) for five seasons. He played college football at Houston. He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the sixth round of the 2003 NFL Draft. In 2005, Milligan earned a Pro Bowl selection for his work on special teams with the Chargers. Early years Milligan attended Coconut Creek High School in Coconut Creek, Florida and was a letterman in football. He was named the football team's Defensive MVP and selected for All-County. Milligan graduated from Coconut Creek High School in 1997. College career Milligan's college career started at Garden City Community College in 1998 where he redshirted in his freshman year. Milligan left Garden City for Iowa Central Community College in 1999 and where he posted 128 tackles, 21.5 sacks (a school record), and six blocked kicks during his tenure. Finally, Milligan went to the University of Houston where he was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hamin Milligan
Hamin Milligan (born September 30, 1978, in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands) is a former Arena Football League defensive specialist. He is the older brother of former National Football League safety Hanik Milligan. High school years Milligan attended Coconut Creek High School in Coconut Creek, Florida, and starred in football. College years Milligan attended Garden City Community College, winning NJCAA All-American honors as a freshman. As a sophomore, he was voted the team captain and the conference's top defensive back. After two years at Garden City, he transferred to the University of Houston. Professional career Hamin Milligan played for 5 different teams in the Arena Football League: the San Jose SaberCats (2003), the Arizona Rattlers (2003–2004), the Chicago Rush (2004), the Dallas Desperados (2005–2006), and the Georgia Force The Georgia Force was an Arena Football League (AFL) team based in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States (part of suburban Atlanta) that pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gladys Milligan
Gladys Milligan (1892 — 1973) was an American painter. Biography Born in LaRue, Ohio, McMillan attended the Western College for Women and Westminster College in Pennsylvania. She then studied under George Luks and Hans Hofmann and at the Pratt Institute before traveling to Paris for further instruction with André Lhote and at the Fontainebleau School of Art. She is known to have been active in Washington, D.C. at least as early as 1931, continuing her activities there until at least 1967. Beginning in 1931, for over twenty years she taught painting and art history at the National Cathedral School, from which she retired in 1955. Long a member of the Arts Club of Washington, she had one-woman shows there in 1938 and 1947. Other solo shows occurred at George Washington University and at the Studio Gallery in New York City. She also belonged to the Society of Washington Artists, at whose 1932 exhibition she presented an oil titled ''Taos, New Mexico'', and th Washington Wate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Milligan (other)
George Milligan may refer to: * George Milligan (physician) (?-1799), American surgeon *George Milligan (moderator) (1860–1934), Scottish minister of the Church of Scotland * George Milligan (politician) George F. Milligan (February 23, 1934 – March 17, 1990) was an American Republican politician in the state of Iowa. He served in the Iowa State Senate from 1971 to 1975, and House of Representatives from 1969 to 1971. Education and career Mi ... (born 1934), American politician in the state of Iowa * George Milligan (footballer) (1891–?), Scottish footballer * George Milligan (Biblical scholar) (1860–1934), professor at Warwick University {{hndis, Milligan, George ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fraser Milligan
Fraser Milligan (born 19 April 1989) is a Scottish footballer. He began his career with Dundee United, where he made only one first team appearance. He joined Montrose in 2009, initially on loan, before a permanent transfer later that year. He later joined Tayport, and emigrated to Australia in 2012. Playing career Milligan was born in Dundee and joined Dundee United as an 8-year-old, first attending the Jim McLean Coaching School then graduating to Dundee United's Youth Initiative set-up at the age of 12. He plays as a right-back or wide right in midfield. In early January 2009, he was one of three United players to feature as trialists for Albion Rovers in a friendly match, although Albion chose to take only defensive colleague Sean Fleming on loan. Two months later, Milligan moved on loan to Montrose for the remainder of the season, making his debut as a substitute alongside fellow United loan player Gordon Pope in the home defeat to Forfar Athletic, who featured another loan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frank Milligan
Frank William Milligan (19 March 1870 – 31 March 1900) was an English amateur first-class cricketer, who played in two Tests in 1899. He died in the campaign to relieve Mafeking during the Second Boer War. Born in Farnborough, Hampshire, England, Milligan was a talented all-rounder who bowled at a lively pace, fielded well and went for his strokes with the bat. He excelled for the Gentlemen v Players at The Oval in 1897, scoring 47 in each innings, and snaring two wickets for three runs in the Players' second innings; while at Scarborough a year later he took seven second innings wickets for 61. He played County Championship cricket for Yorkshire County Cricket Club, despite having been born outside the county boundaries, and achieved ten half centuries and 144 wickets in a total of 95 first-class games from 1894 to 1898–99. He played his two Test matches on Lord Hawke's tour of South Africa in 1898–99. He stayed on in South Africa after the tour, and served under Colo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
