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MacBryde
MacBryde is a surname of Irish origin. The name means "Son of he servant ofBrigid". Brigid was the foundress of several monasteries of nuns.Brigid of Kildare Notable people with the surname include: * Jack MacBryde * Robert MacBryde * Olga Herrera-MacBryde See also * MacBride (other) * McBryde (other) McBryde is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Archibald McBryde, American politician * Ashley McBryde, American Country music singer and songwriter * Ian McBryde, Australian poet * James E. McBryde, American politician * John ... * McBride (other) References {{Reflist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert MacBryde
Robert MacBryde (5 December 1913 – 6 May 1966) was a Scotland, Scottish still-life and figure painter and a theatre Scenic design, set designer. Early life and career MacBryde was born in Maybole, Ayrshire, to John MacBryde, a cement labourer, and Agnes Kennedy MacBryde. He worked in a factory for five years after leaving school before studying art at Glasgow School of Art from 1932 to 1937. There, he met Robert Colquhoun, with whom he established a lifelong romantic relationship and professional collaboration, the pair becoming known as "the two Roberts". MacBryde studied and travelled in France and Italy, assisted by scholarships, returning to London in 1939. He shared studio space with Colquhoun, and the pair shared a house with John Minton (artist), John Minton and, from 1943, Jankel Adler. MacBryde held his first one-person exhibition at the Lefevre Gallery in 1943. Rise, decline and influences At the height of their acclaim they courted a large circle of friends - includ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olga Herrera-MacBryde
Olga Herrera-MacBryde (1937–2007) was an Ecuadorian-American botanist and international conservationist. Early life Olga Sabina Herrera Carvajal was born in 1937 in Guayaquil, Ecuador. She studied at the Colegio Normal Rita Lecumberry, following which she taught Spanish, Ecuadorian history and natural sciences in primary and high school. In 1963, she obtained a secondary school teaching certificate from the University of Guayaquil, and the following year, an undergraduate degree in botany. She then studied at the University of Houston and Saint Louis University, from which she received a master's degree in biology. Herrera met her husband, Bruce MacBryde, in St. Louis. Career Herrera-MacBryde worked at the Missouri Botanical Garden on taxonomy, before joining the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador at Quito, where she chaired the biology department between 1970–72. She co-founded a herbarium at the university, depositing nearly 1500 collections. From 1972–75, she ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jack MacBryde
John N. MacBryde (1883–1966) was an American stage and radio actor. He is best known as the original voice of the Old Ranger on the radio series ''Death Valley Days ''Death Valley Days'' is an American old-time radio and television anthology series featuring true accounts of the American Old West, particularly the Death Valley country of southeastern California. Created in 1930 by Ruth Woodman, the program ...'' (1930-1940s). References External linksJohn 'Jack' MacBryde at otrpedia.com* 1883 births 1966 deaths American male radio actors American male voice actors American male stage actors Date of birth missing Date of death missing Place of birth missing Place of death missing {{US-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MacBride (other)
The surname McBride or MacBride is an anglicisation of the Gaelic Mac Giolla Bríghde (Irish) or Mac Gille Bríghde (Scottish), meaning son of the servant of Brigid or St. Brigid. In Scotland, the MacBride Family is a sept of the MacDonald clan. MacBride is the name of several persons: * Anthony MacBride, Provisional IRA member killed in 1984 * John MacBride (born 1868), Irish republican * John MacBride (Royal Navy officer) * Maud Gonne MacBride, Irish republican and wife of John MacBride * Roger MacBride, American lawyer, political figure, writer and television producer * Seán MacBride, politician and son of John MacBride and Maud Gonne * Stuart MacBride, Scottish writer See also * McBride * McBride (other) * McBryde (other) * MacBryde MacBryde is a surname of Irish origin. The name means "Son of he servant ofBrigid". Brigid was the foundress of several monasteries of nuns.Brigid of Kildare Notable people with the surname include: * Jack MacBryde * Robert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McBryde (other)
McBryde is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Archibald McBryde, American politician * Ashley McBryde, American Country music singer and songwriter * Ian McBryde, Australian poet * James E. McBryde, American politician * John H. McBryde, American jurist * John McLaren McBryde, American educator * Robin McBryde, Welsh rugby coach and player * Ron McBryde, Canadian politician See also * McBryde Garden McBryde Garden (approx. ) is a botanical garden located on the south shore of Kauai, Hawaii. It is one of five gardens of the non-profit National Tropical Botanical Garden (NTBG). The garden is situated above Lāwai Bay, in a valley transecte ..., a botanical garden in Kauai, Hawaii, United States * McBride (other) * MacBryde * MacBride (other) {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brigid Of Kildare
Saint Brigid of Kildare or Brigid of Ireland ( ga, Naomh Bríd; la, Brigida; 525) is the patroness saint (or 'mother saint') of Ireland, and one of its three national saints along with Patrick and Columba. According to medieval Irish hagiographies, she was an abbess who founded several convents of nuns, most notably that of Kildare, which was one of the most important in Ireland. There are few historical facts about her, and early hagiographies are mainly anecdotes and miracle tales, some of which are rooted in pagan folklore.Farmer, David. ''The Oxford Dictionary of Saints'' (Fifth Edition, Revised). Oxford University Press, 2011. p.66 She is patroness of many things, including poetry, learning, healing, protection, blacksmithing, livestock and dairy production. The saint shares her name with a Celtic goddess. Brigid's feast day is 1 February, which was originally a pre-Christian festival called Imbolc, marking the beginning of spring. From 2023 it will be a public holiday i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
