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Musser is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * A. Milton Musser (1830–1909), Mormon pioneer * Alec Musser (born 1973), American fitness model and actor *Andy Musser (1937–2012), American sportscaster *Charles Musser (born 1951), American film scholar * Clair Omar Musser (1901–1998), American marimba virtuoso, designer, and composer * Danny Musser (1905–2000), American professional baseball player *David Musser (contemporary), American computer scientist *Frank Musser, American politician *George Musser (born 1965), American science writer *Guy Musser (born 1936), American zoologist *Joseph White Musser (1872–1954), Mormon fundamentalist leader *Josephine Musser, former political candidate in Wisconsin *Neal Musser (born 1980), American professional baseball player *Paul Musser (1889–1973), American professional baseball player *Pete Musser (1928-2019), American businessman *Rebecca Musser, wife of Rulon Jeffs and escapee from the FLDS *Terry Musser (1947 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alec Musser
Alec Musser (born April 11, 1973) is an American fitness model and actor. Early life and education Musser was raised on the East Coast in New Jersey and Connecticut, and attended the Westminster School before moving to San Diego where he eventually attended the University of San Diego. As a kid growing up, Alec credits his parents with instilling good morals, a strong work ethic, a respect for education and a love for sports and travel from an early age. His competitive nature was probably fostered from being the younger brother of John, with whom he competed for everything from grades to sports to girls. This sense of competition served Alec well growing up as a star athlete competing in football, ice hockey and lacrosse and as a star pupil graduating with high honors from both high school and college. Career After college, Alec moved to Mammoth Lakes, Ca. to work on the professional ski patrol at Mammoth Mountain, one of the largest ski resorts in America. Patrolling for three ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josephine Musser
Josephine Musser is a former political candidate in Wisconsin. Musser was a candidate for the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 2nd congressional district in 1998, losing to Tammy Baldwin. She is a Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains .... References Wisconsin Republicans Candidates in the 1998 United States elections 20th-century American politicians Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{Wisconsin-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tharon Musser
Tharon Myrene Musser (January 8, 1925 – April 19, 2009)Notice of Tharon Musser' death, ''Live Design Online'', April 19, 2009 was an American lighting designer who worked on more than 150 Broadway productions. She was termed the "Dean of American Lighting Designers" and is considered one of the pioneers in her field.Martin, Dougla "Tharon Musser, Stage Lighting Designer, Dies a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry Musser
Terry M. Musser (November 15, 1947 – November 1, 2018) was an American politician. Biography Musser was born in Black River Falls, Wisconsin and graduated from Melrose-Mindoro High School. He went to University of Wisconsin–La Crosse from 1973 to 1976. Musser served in the United States Army and was a Vietnam War veteran. He was a farmer and a driver license examiner. Musser served in the Wisconsin State Assembly from 1985 until his retirement in 2009. He was a Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains .... Musser died on November 1, 2018, at Gundersen Health System in La Crosse, Wisconsin. References External links * 1947 births 2018 deaths People from Black River Falls, Wisconsin Military personnel from Wisconsin University of Wisconsin&nd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rebecca Musser
Rebecca Musser (née Wall, formerly Jeffs; born 1976) is an American author and activist. She was a wife of the late Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints prophet Rulon Jeffs and escaped the compound before bringing legal proceedings against the church. In the film ''Outlaw Prophet: Warren Jeffs'', Musser is portrayed by actress Sabina Gadecki. Early life, FLDS life, and first marriage Rebecca Wall was born to Lloyd Wall and Sharon Steed, both of whom were members of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints (FLDS) and had a polygamous family. At the time of her birth, Musser's father had two wives; his first wife was Myrna, and his second was Sharon. Musser remembers her father being frustrated with only having two wives, as other men in the religion had many more. Lloyd had nine children with Myrna and 12 with Sharon. As Sharon was the second wife, she was lower in rank than Myrna; Sharon and her children lived in the family's basement ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pete Musser
Warren Van Dyke "Pete" Musser (December 15, 1926 – November 25, 2019) was the chairman of the Musser Group. He was the founder of Safeguard Scientifics, a venture capital firm that invested in technology companies. At the peak of the dot-com bubble, Musser was a billionaire on paper; however, when the bubble burst, he lost almost his entire fortune. Musser was a philanthropist and The Musser Foundation has donated over $50 million to organizations including the Boy Scouts of America. Musser has served on the board of directors of the Cradle of Liberty Council. The Musser Award for Excellence in Leadership from Fox School of Business and Management at Temple University and the Musser Scout Reservation in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, are named after Musser. Early life and education Musser was born in the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, area on December 15, 1926 and earned a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering at Lehigh University in 1949. Career In 1952, at the age of 25 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Musser
Paul Musser (June 24, 1889 – July 7, 1973) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Washington Senators () and Boston Red Sox (). Listed at , 175 lb., Musser batted and threw right-handed. A native of Millheim, Pennsylvania, he attended Susquehanna University. In a two-season career, Musser posted a 0–2 record with a 3.35 ERA in 12 appearances, including six starts, one complete game, two saves, 24 strikeouts, 24 walks, and innings of work. Musser died at the age of 84 in State College, Pennsylvania State College is a home rule municipality in Centre County in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It is a college town, dominated economically, culturally and demographically by the presence of the University Park campus of the Pennsylvania Sta .... External linksBaseball Reference [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neal Musser
Neal Gordon Musser (born August 25, 1980) is a former American Major League Baseball pitcher. Musser was draft June 2, 1999 by the New York Mets in the 2nd round of the 1999 amateur draft. He was signed June 23, 1999. On October 15, 2005 he was granted Free Agency. On January 30, 2006, he signed as a Free Agent with the Arizona Diamondbacks. On May 23, 2006 he was released by the Arizona Diamondbacks. On May 24, 2006 he signed as a Free Agent with the Kansas City Royals. On October 15, 2006 he was granted Free Agency. On November 20, 2006 he resigned as a Free Agent with the Kansas City Royals. Musser began his Major League Baseball career with the Kansas City Royals in . On February 19, , Musser was designated for assignment to make way for the newly claimed Tug Hulett from the Seattle Mariners, and he was subsequently released eight days later. In March 2009 Musser signed a minor league deal with the Houston Astros. On May 4, 2009 he was released. On February 2, 2010 Musser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph White Musser
Joseph White Musser (March 8, 1872 – March 29, 1954) was a Mormon fundamentalist leader. Musser was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Amos Milton Musser (an assistant LDS Church historian) and Mary E. White. He is known for his Mormon fundamentalist books, pamphlets and magazines, as well as being considered a prophet by many Mormon fundamentalists. LDS Church service On June 29, 1892, Musser was called to the 16th Quorum of the Seventy, and two years later in April 1895 served a mission in Alabama, having been set apart by Brigham Young, Jr., Heber J. Grant, and John W. Taylor. On Thanksgiving Day 1899, in the company of four other couples, Musser and his wife, Rose Selms Borquist, received their Second Anointing at the unusually young age of twenty-seven, under the direction of Lorenzo Snow. Musser was later told by apostle Brigham Young, Jr. that he had been sent by the President of the Church, Joseph F. Smith, to tell Musser that if he did not enter into the princi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andy Musser
Andrew J. Musser Jr. (December 28, 1937 – January 22, 2012) was an American sportscaster. He is best known for his time as a play-by-play announcer for Philadelphia Phillies baseball from 1976 to 2001. Early life and education Born in Lemoyne, Pennsylvania he grew up in nearby Harrisburg. He received a Bachelor of Arts in communications from Syracuse University in 1959. Career Musser, Richie Ashburn, and Harry Kalas were a team which broadcast Phillies games on both radio and television for 21 consecutive seasons from 1976 to 1997. He retired after the 2001 season. Musser worked for WCAU radio and television in Philadelphia from 1965 to 1971. During this time he served as a radio play-by-play announcer for Eagles football as well as 76ers and Villanova Wildcats basketball. One of the youngest lead broadcasters in the National Football League at the time, he covered the Eagles' games with Charlie Gauer for four years until the station lost the broadcast rights to WIP in 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guy Musser
Guy Graham Musser (August 10, 1936 – October 2019) was an American zoologist. His main research was in the field of the rodent subfamily Murinae, in which he has described many new species. Musser was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. He attended elementary and secondary public schools until 1955 and in 1967 obtained a PhD at the University of Michigan with a thesis about the taxonomy of the Mexican gray squirrel (''Sciurus aureogaster''). In 1966 he joined the American Museum of Natural History where he became curator of mammals. Since his retirement in 2002 he is curator emeritus. In the 1960s and 1970s he published numerous articles on squirrels, Neotominae and Murinae. In the 1970s he conducted a three-year expedition to the Indonesian island of Sulawesi where he discovered several new mice and rat species. The results of this expedition are still not fully published. In the early 1980s he published some of his most important works including ''Notes on systematics of Indo-Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Musser
George Musser (born 1965) is a contributing editor for ''Scientific American'' magazine in New York and the author of ''The Complete Idiot’s Guide to String Theory'' and of ''Spooky Action at a Distance''. Biography Musser did his undergraduate studies in electrical engineering and mathematics at Brown University and his graduate studies in planetary science at Cornell University, where he was a National Science Foundation Graduate Fellow. His thesis work modeled mantle convection on Venus in order to explain broad plateaus, known as coronae, mapped by the Magellan orbiter. Musser served as editor of '' Mercury'' magazine and of the Universe in the Classroom tutorial series at the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, a science and science-education nonprofit based in San Francisco. A number of articles Musser solicited and edited have appeared in ''The Best American Science Writing'' and ''The Best American Science & Nature Writing'' anthologies. He was the originator and one ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |