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McGehee (surname)
McGehee is a surname of Scotland, Scottish origin. Notable people with the surname include: *Casey McGehee (born 1982), American baseball player *Edward McGehee (1786–1880), American plantation owner *Eugene McGehee (1929–2014), American politician *Harvey McGehee (1887–1965), American judge and politician *Ned McGehee (1907–1989), American college sports coach *Richard McGehee (born 1943), American mathematician *Robby McGehee (born 1973), American Indy driver *Scott McGehee (born 1962), American film director and screenwriter *Tom McGehee (1924–2002), American businessperson and philanthropist {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scotland
Scotland (, ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has a border with England to the southeast and is otherwise surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, the North Sea to the northeast and east, and the Irish Sea to the south. It also contains more than 790 islands, principally in the archipelagos of the Hebrides and the Northern Isles. Most of the population, including the capital Edinburgh, is concentrated in the Central Belt—the plain between the Scottish Highlands and the Southern Uplands—in the Scottish Lowlands. Scotland is divided into 32 administrative subdivisions or local authorities, known as council areas. Glasgow City is the largest council area in terms of population, with Highland being the largest in terms of area. Limited self-governing power, covering matters such as education, social services and roads and transportation, is devolved from the Scott ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Casey McGehee
Casey Michael McGehee (born October 12, 1982) is an American former professional baseball infielder. He played in NPB for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles and Yomiuri Giants, and also played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Brewers, Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Yankees, Miami Marlins, San Francisco Giants, and Detroit Tigers. Amateur career Born and raised in Santa Cruz, California, McGehee graduated from Soquel High School in Soquel, California, where he competed in baseball and basketball. In baseball, McGehee was a four-year letter winner and was named County Player of the Year for his junior and senior seasons. However, he finished 2nd in the league in batting average to Harbor High star, Mike Urbani, brother of former St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Tom Urbani. His senior season he hit .489 with 10 home runs and did not strikeout once during the season. McGehee holds the SCCAL all-time hits record and was an AAU All-American for his junior and sen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward McGehee
Edward McGehee (November 8, 1786 – October 1, 1880) was an American judge and major planter in Wilkinson County, Mississippi. He owned nearly 1,000 slaves to work his thousands of acres of cotton land at his Bowling Green Plantation. In the 1830s, McGehee was among a group of major planters who founded the Mississippi Colonization Society, to transport free people of color from the state to West Africa. They intended to remove what they considered the destabilizing threat of free blacks to the slave society. They bought land known as Mississippi-in-Africa, which later became part of Liberia. Biography Early life Edward McGehee was born on November 8, 1786. His father was Micajah McGehee and his mother, Ann (Scott) McGehee. Career After becoming established as an attorney, McGehee was appointed as a state judge in Mississippi.Helen Kerr Kempe, ''The Pelican Guide to Old Homes of Mississippi: Natchez and the South'', Gretna, Louisiana: Pelican Publishing, 1989, pp. 9–1/ref> A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eugene McGehee
Eugene Webb McGehee (March 19, 1929 – April 11, 2014) was an American judge and politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives. McGehee was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He attended Louisiana State University. In 1960, he was elected to the Louisiana House of Representatives, serving until 1972. McGehee served as the judge for the Louisiana Judicial District Court. He was awarded the Armed Forces Reserve Medal and the Louisiana Distinguished Service Medal. McGehee died in April 2014 at his home in Baton Rouge, Louisiana Baton Rouge ( ; ) is a city in and the capital of the U.S. state of Louisiana. Located the eastern bank of the Mississippi River, it is the parish seat of East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana's most populous parish—the equivalent of counties ..., at the age of 85. References 1928 births 2014 deaths Politicians from Baton Rouge, Louisiana Democratic Party members of the Louisiana House of Repre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harvey McGehee
Elijah Harvey McGehee (June 11, 1887 – November 2, 1965) was an American lawyer, jurist, and politician. He was a justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi from 1937 to 1964. He also was a Democratic Mississippi state senator from 1916 to 1920. Biography Elijah Harvey McGehee was born on June 11, 1887, in Little Springs, Mississippi. He was the son and ninth child of John Hiram McGehee, a Mississippi state senator, and Alice Katherine (Ford) McGehee. McGehee attended the schools of Little Springs, graduating from its high school in 1906. He graduated from the University of Mississippi School of Law and began practicing law in Monticello, Mississippi, in 1909. He served in the Mississippi Senate, representing the state's 8th senatorial district as a Democrat, from 1916 to 1920. In October 1937, Governor Hugh L. White appointed McGehee to a seat on the Supreme Court of Mississippi vacated by the sudden death of Justice William Henry Cook. He later served as chief just ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ned McGehee
Edward Larned McGehee III (April 9, 1907 – March 3, 1989) was an American football and baseball coach and college athletics administrator. He was the sixth head football coach at the Southeastern Louisiana University and held that position for five seasons, from 1946 until 1950. His coaching record at Southeastern Louisiana was 25–20–3. McGehee was also the head baseball coach at Southeastern Louisiana for one season, in 1949, tallying a mark of 7–11. He was the school's athletic director from 1946 to 1971. McGehee died on March 3, 1989, at his home in Hammond, Louisiana Hammond is the largest city in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States, located east of Baton Rouge and northwest of New Orleans. Its population was 20,019 in the 2010 U.S. census, and 21,359 at the 2020 population estimates program. Ham ... . A road on the Southeastern Louisiana University campus was dedicated in his honour in 2012. References External links * 1907 births 1989 d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard McGehee
Richard Paul McGehee (born 20 September 1943, in San Diego) is an American mathematician, who works on dynamical systems with special emphasis on celestial mechanics. McGehee received from Caltech in 1964 his bachelor's degree and from University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1965 his master's degree and in 1969 his Ph.D. under Charles C. Conley with thesis ''Homoclinic orbits in the restricted three body problem''. As a postdoc he was at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences of New York University. In 1970 he became an assistant professor and in 1979 a full professor at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, where he was from 1994 to 1998 the director of the Center for the Computation and Visualization of Geometric Structures. In the 1970s he introduced a coordinate transformation (now known as the McGehee transformation) which he used to regularize singularities arising in the Newtonian three-body problem. In 1975 he, with John N. Mather, proved that for the Newtonia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robby McGehee
Robby McGehee (born July 20, 1973) is an American former race car driver. He competed in the Indy Racing League and won the Indianapolis 500 Rookie of the Year award in 1999 after finishing fifth. He then raced for veteran owner Fred Treadway the next few seasons. By 2002 Treadway's team had closed and McGehee bounced around several teams and last raced in the Indianapolis 500 for PDM Racing in 2004. McGehee got started in racing in 1994 when he went to Skip Barber Racing School with his mother. McGehee finished second in the Formula 2000 series Road to Indy Oval Crown series, including wins at Homestead-Miami Speedway and Atlanta Motor Speedway in 1998. The 1999 VisionAire 500K at Charlotte was the first IndyCar race he qualified for, starting 13th. The race however, was cancelled after 79 laps due to spectator fatalities and struck from the record. McGehee was running 9th when the race was stopped. Later that month, the 1999 Indianapolis 500 would be his first official start ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scott McGehee
Scott McGehee (born April 20, 1962) is an American filmmaker. He is a Columbia University graduate and did graduate work in the Rhetoric department at UC Berkeley. He was born in California, and currently resides in New York City. McGehee is openly gay. He is half of a long-standing writing-directing partnership with filmmaker David Siegel (screenwriter), David Siegel. Neither attended film school. Filmography Feature films Executive producer * ''The Business of Strangers'' (2001) References External links *Indiewire interview {{DEFAULTSORT:McGehee, Scott Living people American male screenwriters People from Orange County, California Columbia College (New York) alumni University of California, Berkeley alumni Film directors from California 1962 births LGBT film directors LGBT people from California American gay writers American gay artists American LGBT screenwriters Screenwriters from California Film producers from California Film directors from New York City Film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
