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Moncrief (surname)
Moncrief is a surname of Scottish origin. Notable people with the surname include: * Brianne Moncrief (born 1983), American actress * Donte Moncrief (born 1993), American football player * James Moncrief (1741–1793), British military engineer * Mike Moncrief, American politician in Texas * Raleigh Moncrief, American musician * Sidney Moncrief (born 1957), American basketball player * Vincent Moncrief, American mathematician and physicist * William Moncrief (1920–2021), American businessman * Zac Moncrief (born 1971), American animator See also *Moncrieff (other) *Moncreiffe (other) Moncreiffe may refer to: People *Georgina Ward, Countess of Dudley (née Moncreiffe; 1846–1929), Scottish noblewoman *Sir Iain Moncreiffe of that Ilk (1919–1985), Baronet, British officer in arms, clan chief *Peregrine Moncreiffe of that Ilk, c ... {{surname Scottish surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brianne Moncrief
Brianne Moncrief is an American soap opera actress. She was best known for the role of Colby Chandler on '' All My Children''. Moncrief was born in San Jose, California, but grew up in Mission Viejo. She has trained at Lincoln Center, the London Dramatic Academy, and Fordham University, where she earned a degree in performing arts. The role of Colby Chandler on All My Children was Moncrief's first television job as a series regular, and she was hired to replace actress Ambyr Childers, who had originated the role. She first aired on May 7, 2008, but her contract was not picked up in November 2009. Moncrief has also taken on directing and producing. She lives in Los Angeles. Filmography * ''The Sopranos'' (episode "Walk Like a Man") (2007) as Lover #2 * '' All My Children'' (May 7, 2008 – November 2009) Colby Chandler * ''Skeeball'' (2009) as Claire * ''The Other Guys ''The Other Guys'' is a 2010 American buddy cop action comedy film directed by Adam McKay, who co- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donte Moncrief
Donte Rakeem Moncrief (born August 6, 1993) is an former American football wide receiver. He played college football at Ole Miss, and was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the third round of the 2014 NFL Draft. High school career A native of Raleigh, Mississippi, Moncrief attended Raleigh High School. He registered 21 catches for 441 yards and 9 touchdowns as a senior while also passing for 365 yards with 2 touchdowns and rushing 12 times for 144 yards. He also returned two punts for touchdowns. He collected 48 tackles, four for loss, and four interceptions on defense. In addition to football, Moncrief also competed in track & field for the Lions, where he was one of the state's top performers in the long jump. He was a two-time 3A state champion in the long jump event, with a personal-best mark of 7.76 meters (25-1.5). Considered a four-star recruit by ''Rivals.com'', he was rated as the 17th best wide receiver prospect in the nation. College career Moncrief attended t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Moncrief
James Moncrief (1741 in Scotland – 1793 in Ostend, Belgium, Ostend, Flanders) was a trained engineer and military officer of Scottish people, Scottish Scottish Highlands, Highlander descent in the British Royal Engineers. Education Moncrief graduated from the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, Royal Military Academy at Woolwich, England, Woolwich, Military service Woolwich, England, England in 1762 at the age of 21 and would become a career military man who would rise to the rank of colonel. He saw extensive service in the Thirteen Colonies, American colonies in the late 18th century and upon Britain's takeover of Spanish Florida in 1763, he drafted a current map of St. Augustine, Florida, St. Augustine the capital of East Florida, and its defenses while serving under military governor James Grant (British Army officer), James Grant. During the American Revolution Moncrief served in various campaigns throughout the colonies. In 1776 he served as guide to the 4th Regim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Moncrief
Michael J. Moncrief is an American retired judge and politician who served as the 43rd mayor of Fort Worth, Texas, from 2003 to 2011. Moncrief started his political career when elected to the Texas Legislature on Nov.3,1970, serving for two years. From 1974 to 1986, he served as judge of the Tarrant County Commissioners Court. He was later elected as a State Senator from the 12th district as a Democrat. On May 3, 2003, Moncrief was elected mayor in a non-partisan race. He succeeded Kenneth Barr. He was re-elected in May 2009 with 70% of the vote. Moncrief is an alumnus of Tarleton State University Tarleton State University is a public university with its main campus in Stephenville, Texas. It is a founding member of the Texas A&M University System and enrolled over 14,000 students in the fall of 2020. History John Tarleton Agricultural ... in Stephenville, Texas. He served as the first 'Texan Rider,' the mascot of Tarleton State. Election history Senate election hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raleigh Moncrief
Raleigh Moncrief is an American electronic musician, record producer and recording engineer who has worked with Zach Hill, Dirty Projectors and !!!. History The debut album, ''Watered Lawn'', was released on Anticon in 2011. Discography Albums * ''Watered Lawn'' (Anticon, 2011) EPs * ''Combed Over Chrome'' (2009) * ''Carpal Tunnels'' (2010) * ''Vitamins'' (2010) * ''4-Way Split'' (2010) with Ellie Fortune, Mason Lindahl, Zach Hill * "Dusted" (Anticon, 2013) Remixes * Tera Melos - "Frozen Zoo (Raleigh Moncrief Remix)" from "Frozen Zoo" (2010) * Dirty Projectors - "Cool Your Heart (Raleigh Moncrief Remix)" from "Cool Your Heart (Remixes)" (Domino Recording Company, Domino Records, 2017) References External links Official website Living people Anticon Year of birth missing (living people) {{US-electronic-musician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sidney Moncrief
Sidney Alvin Moncrief (born September 21, 1957) is an American former professional basketball player. As an NCAA college basketball player from 1975 to 1979, Moncrief played for the University of Arkansas Razorbacks, leading them to the 1978 Final Four and a win in the NCAA Consolation Game versus #6 Notre Dame. Nicknamed Sid the Squid, Sir Sid, and El Sid, Moncrief went on to play 11 seasons in the National Basketball Association, including ten seasons with the Milwaukee Bucks. He was a five-time NBA All-Star and won the first two NBA Defensive Player of the Year awards in 1983 and 1984."Sidney Moncrief." '' Basketball-reference.com.'' Retrieved September 17, 2015. He was elected to the |
Vincent Moncrief
Vincent Edward Moncrief is an American mathematician and physicist at Yale University. He works in relativity and mathematical physics. Moncrief earned his doctorate in 1972 at the University of Maryland College Park under the supervision of Charles William Misner and worked subsequently at the University of California Berkeley and at the University of Utah. He grew up in Oklahoma City. A key result (obtained jointly with Arthur Fischer of the University of California at Santa Cruz) was to relate the reduced Hamiltonian for Einstein's equations to a topological invariant known as the Yamabe invariant (or sigma constant) for the spatial manifold and to show that the reduced Hamiltonian is monotonically decreasing along all solutions of the field equations (in the direction of cosmological expansion) and therefore evidently seeking to attain its infimum which in turn is expressible in terms of the sigma constant. A discussion of this and related work (with Lars Andersson of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Moncrief
William Alvin Moncrief Jr. (March 27, 1920 – December 29, 2021), also known as Tex Moncrief, was an American businessman in the oil and gas sector, often described as a wildcatter. He served as president of Moncrief Oil, and was a billionaire member of the 2006 Forbes 400, with an estimated net worth of US$1 billion. Early years William Alvin Moncrief Jr. was born on March 27, 1920. He was the second child of William Alvin "Monty" Moncrief (1895–1986) and wife Elizabeth Bright, 1897–1992). In 1931, at the age of ten, Moncrief witnessed the opening of a gusher oil well at Gregg County, a joint venture between his father and John E. Farrell. He later described the experience: It was just the greatest thing I ever saw. People were jumping around and hollering and hugging each other just like they'd won a football game. I decided on the spot that I wanted to become an oilman. Moncrief graduated ''cum laude'' from Culver Military Academy in Culver, Indiana, in 1937, befor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zac Moncrief
Zachary Thomas "Zac" Moncrief (born January 8, 1971) is an American artist, producer, director and writer in the animation industry. He's currently Co-Executive Producer on NETFLIX's 3D Pre-school series GHEE HAPPY. His titles have included supervising producer, writer, supervising director, storyboard artist, designer and songwriter. In 2009, an episode from ''Phineas and Ferb'', which he directed entitled "The Monster of Phineas-n-Ferbenstein", received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination in the category for Outstanding Special Class Short-format Animated Programs. Personal life Moncrief left Montvale, New Jersey in 1989 after graduating from Pascack Hills High School where his father was the vice principal. Upon completion of high school, he decided to attend California Institute of the Arts, a Disney-funded college specializing in animation. Career Zac Moncrief's career began as an intern on the animated feature, ''The Pagemaster'', and then moved on as an assistant animat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moncrieff (other)
Moncrieff may refer to: Family name Moncreiff * Baron Moncreiff, title in the peerage of the U.K. * James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff * Henry Moncreiff, 2nd Baron Moncreiff * Francis Moncreiff (bishop) (1906-1984) Anglican bishop * Moncreiffe baronets, three baronetcies Family name Moncrieff * Alexander Bain Moncrieff, Irish-Australian engineer * Alexander Moncrieff, Lord Moncrieff, Scottish judge * Colonel Sir Alexander Moncrieff, Victorian military engineer responsible for the concept of the disappearing gun * Robert Hope Moncrieff, author * Chris Moncrieff (1931–2019), British journalist * Gladys Moncrieff (1892–1976), Australian singer * John J. Moncrieff (1866–1939), Canadian newspaper editor and conductor * Lieutenant John Robert Moncrieff (1899–1928), a New Zealand aviator: Moncrieff and Hood disappearance attempt to cross Tasman strait * Karen Moncrieff, American film director * Michael Moncrieff, Australian rules footballer * Perrine Millais Moncrieff (18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moncreiffe (other)
Moncreiffe may refer to: People *Georgina Ward, Countess of Dudley (née Moncreiffe; 1846–1929), Scottish noblewoman *Sir Iain Moncreiffe of that Ilk (1919–1985), Baronet, British officer in arms, clan chief *Peregrine Moncreiffe of that Ilk, clan chief * Sir Thomas Moncreiffe, 7th Baronet (1822–1879), Scottish first-class cricketer and British Army officer Places *Moncreiffe Hill, ridge south of Perth, Scotland * Moncreiffe Island, dividing the River Tay below Perth, Scotland Other uses *Clan Moncreiffe, Highland Scottish clan * Baron Moncreiff, title in the peerage of the United Kingdom See also *Moncrieff (other) Moncrieff may refer to: Family name Moncreiff * Baron Moncreiff, title in the peerage of the U.K. * James Moncreiff, 1st Baron Moncreiff * Henry Moncreiff, 2nd Baron Moncreiff * Francis Moncreiff (bishop) (1906-1984) Anglican bishop * Moncreiff ... * Moncrief (surname) {{disambig, surname Surnames of Scottish origin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
