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Paulson
People with the name Paulson or its variant spellings include: * Albert Paulsen (1925–2004), Ecuadorian-American actor * Allen E. Paulson (1922–2000), American businessman * Andrew Paulson (1958–2017), American businessman * Barbara Paulson (born 1928), American human computer * Bjørn Paulson (1923–2008), Norwegian athlete * David Paulson (born 1989), American football player * David E. Paulson (1931–2015), American farmer and politician * Dennis Paulson (born 1962), American professional golfer * Erik Paulson (born 1966), American mixed martial artist * Harvey N. Paulson (1903-1993), American farmer and politician * Henry "Hank" Paulson (born 1946), American banker and former U.S. Treasury Secretary * Jacob Paulson (born 1998), Australian rapper, singer, and songwriter, known professionally as JK-47 * Jay Paulson, also known as Jay, (born 1978), American actor * John Paulson (born 1955), American hedge fund manager * Jeanne Paulson (b.?), American actress * L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Paulson
Henry Merritt Paulson Jr. (born March 28, 1946) is an American banker and financier who served as the 74th United States Secretary of the Treasury from 2006 to 2009. Prior to his role in the Department of the Treasury, Paulson was the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of major investment bank Goldman Sachs. He served as Secretary of the Treasury, a key and highly influential Cabinet post, under President George W. Bush. Paulson served through the end of the Bush administration, leaving office on January 20, 2009. He is now the Chairman of the Paulson Institute, which he founded in 2011 to promote sustainable economic growth and a cleaner environment around the world, with an initial focus on the United States and China. He also works as Executive Chairman of the global fund, TPG Rise Climate. Early life and education Paulson was born in Palm Beach, Florida, the son of Marianne (née Gallauer) and Henry Merritt Paulson, a wholesale jeweler. He was raised as a Christia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Paulsen
Albert Paulsen (born Albert Paulson; 13 December 1925 in Guayaquil, Ecuador – 25 April 2004 in Los Angeles, California) was an Ecuadorian-American actor who appeared in many American television series beginning in the 1960s, playing characters primarily of European origin. A life member of The Actors Studio, Paulsen won an Emmy Award in 1964 for the ''Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre'' presentation ''One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich'', an historical novel by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. Mr. Paulsen was a graduate of the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre studying under Sanford Meisner. He died from natural causes at the age of 78. Filmography Film * '' All Fall Down'' (1962) - Captain Ramirez * ''The Manchurian Candidate'' (1962) - Zilkov * '' The Three Sisters'' (1966) - Kulygin * ''Gunn'' (1967) - Nick Fusco * ''How to Steal the World'' (1968) - Dr. Kurt Erikson * '' Che!'' (1969) - Capt. Vasquez * '' Mrs. Pollifax-Spy'' (1971) - Perdido * '' The Laug ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeanne Paulson
Jeanne Paulsen is an American, Tony Award-nominated actress. She has appeared extensively at the Intiman Theatre where she has appeared in ''Aristocrats'', '' Faith Healer'', ''Angels in America'', ''The Little Foxes'', ''The Last Night of Ballyhoo'' and '' The Kentucky Cycle''. Paulsen has also spent seven seasons as part of the resident acting company at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. On Broadway she received a Tony nomination for '' The Kentucky Cycle'', directed by Warner Shook, and played Ann Putnam in ''The Crucible'', directed by Richard Eyre. Recently, she appeared in ''Death of a Salesman'' at Geva Theatre; other regional credits include work at Arizona Theatre Company (''A Moon for the Misbegotten'', ''Copenhagen''), La Jolla Playhouse, Mark Taper Forum, and at the South Coast Repertory where she received a L.A. Drama Critic’s Circle Award for Rose in '' Holy Days''. Paulsen has also appeared at theaters such as Denver Center, Long Wharf Theatre, Berkeley Re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
English-language Surnames
English is a West Germanic languages, West Germanic language of the Indo-European language family, with its earliest forms spoken by the inhabitants of early medieval England. It is named after the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to the island of Great Britain. Existing on a dialect continuum with Scots language, Scots, and then closest related to the Low German, Low Saxon and Frisian languages, English is Genetic relationship (linguistics), genealogically West Germanic language, West Germanic. However, its vocabulary is also distinctively influenced by Langues d'oïl, dialects of France (about List of English words of French origin, 29% of Modern English words) and Latin (also about 29%), plus some grammar and a small amount of core vocabulary influenced by Old Norse (a North Germanic language). Speakers of English are called Anglophones. The earliest forms of English, collectively known as Old English, evolved from a group of West Germanic (Ingvae ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilhelm Paulson
Wilhelm Hans Paulson (August 14, 1857 – 1935) was a Canadian provincial politician. He was a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan. Paulson was born in Iceland, the son of Paul Erlendson Paulson, and came to Canada in 1883. He was educated at home by his parents and also self-taught. In 1897, he married Anna Kristin Johnson. Paulson was a hardware merchant. He ran unsuccessfully for the Gimli seat in the Manitoba assembly in 1910. Paulson worked as a Canadian government official promoting colonization of the Canadian west from 1896 to 1905. First elected in 1912 for Quill Plains, he was re-elected in 1917, 1924, 1925, and 1929 This year marked the end of a period known in American history as the Roaring Twenties after the Wall Street Crash of 1929 ushered in a worldwide Great Depression. In the Americas, an agreement was brokered to end the Cristero War, a Catholic ... in Wynyard, a new name for the same electoral district. References 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wilber L , a polar bear living in captivity
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Wilber may refer to: *Wilber (surname) *Wilber (given name) *Wilber, Nebraska, a city, United States *Wilber Township, Michigan, United States *Wilber (mascot), mascot of GIMP, a free graphics editor See also *Wilbur (other) *Wilbour (other) *Wilbor (other) *Wilbär Wilbär is a polar bear who was born in captivity at the Wilhelma Zoo in Stuttgart, Germany on December 10, 2007. Wilbär made his first public appearance on April 16, 2008, swimming alongside his mother. His name comes from combining the name o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Webster Paulson
Webster Paulson (11 December 1837 – 16 August 1887) was an English civil engineer who is known for his work in Crown Colony of Malta, Malta in the late 19th century. Life and career Born in Lincolnshire, he attended the Grammar School in Grantham before mastering the trade of a builder at Thomas Cubitt's firm in London. In 1861, he was sent to Malta to supervise the construction of the Royal Opera House, Valletta, Royal Opera House in Valletta, which was designed by Edward Middleton Barry. In 1865, he was commissioned as a contractor in the construction of the Church of the Holy Trinity, Sliema, Holy Trinity Church in Sliema, which was built to designs of Gordon MacDonald Hills (1826–1895). Paulson decided to remain in Malta, and he was therefore appointed Temporary Clerk of Works, receiving an annual wage of £60. He continued to hold several positions in the public works sector throughout his career. In 1873, he lost all of his possessions when the Royal Opera House bur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarah Paulson
Sarah Catharine Paulson (born December 17, 1974) is an American actress. She began her acting career in New York City stage productions before starring in the short-lived television series '' American Gothic'' (1995–1996) and '' Jack & Jill'' (1999–2001). She later appeared in comedy films such as ''What Women Want'' (2000) and ''Down with Love'' (2003), and drama films such as ''Path to War'' (2002) and ''The Notorious Bettie Page'' (2005). From 2006 to 2007, she starred as Harriet Hayes in the NBC comedy-drama series ''Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip'', for which she received her first Golden Globe Award nomination. In 2008, she starred as Ellen Dolan in the superhero noir film ''The Spirit''. Paulson has appeared on Broadway in the plays ''The Glass Menagerie'' in 2005 and '' Collected Stories'' in 2010. She also starred in a number of independent films and had a leading role in the ABC comedy series ''Cupid'' (2009). She later starred in the independent drama film ''Mart ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russell Paulson
Russell Paulson (August 23, 1897 – April 2, 1980) was an American farmer and politician. Born in the Town of Chimney Rock, Wisconsin, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin. Paulson served in the United States Army during World War I, He was a farmer in Chimney Rock and served as school clerk, town chairman, and chairman of the Trempealeau County Board of Supervisors. From 1951 to 1955, Paulson served in the Wisconsin State Assembly and 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 ....'Wisconsin Blue Book 1954,' Biographical Sketch of Russell Paulson, pg. 65 Notes 1897 births 1980 deaths People from Trempealeau County, Wisconsin Farmers from Wisconsin Military personnel from Wisconsin County supervisors in Wisconsin Mayors of places in Wisconsin School boa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philip K
Philip, also Phillip, is a male given name, derived from the Greek (''Philippos'', lit. "horse-loving" or "fond of horses"), from a compound of (''philos'', "dear", "loved", "loving") and (''hippos'', "horse"). Prominent Philips who popularized the name include kings of Macedonia and one of the apostles of early Christianity. ''Philip'' has many alternative spellings. One derivation often used as a surname is Phillips. It was also found during ancient Greek times with two Ps as Philippides and Philippos. It has many diminutive (or even hypocoristic) forms including Phil, Philly, Lip, Pip, Pep or Peps. There are also feminine forms such as Philippine and Philippa. Antiquity Kings of Macedon * Philip I of Macedon * Philip II of Macedon, father of Alexander the Great * Philip III of Macedon, half-brother of Alexander the Great * Philip IV of Macedon * Philip V of Macedon New Testament * Philip the Apostle * Philip the Evangelist Others * Philippus of Croton (c. 6th centur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pat Paulson
Patrick Layton Paulsen (July 6, 1927 – April 25, 1997) was an American comedian and satirist notable for his roles on several of the Smothers Brothers television shows, and for his satirical campaigns for President of the United States between 1968 and 1996. Early life and education Paulsen was born July 6, 1927, in South Bend, Washington, a small fishing town in Pacific County. He was the son of Beulah Inez (née Fadden) and Norman Inge Paulsen, a Norwegian immigrant who worked for the Coast Guard. The family moved to California when he was 10, where he graduated from Tamalpais High School in Mill Valley in May 1945. Paulsen joined the Marine Corps after high school, when World War II was still being waged, but it ended before he was shipped overseas. However, he did experience overseas duty, including guarding captured Japanese soldiers during their repatriation. He returned home after the war and worked as a posting clerk, a truck driver, a hod carrier, a Fuller Brush sales ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Paulson
Michael Paulson is an American journalist. From 2000 to 2010 he covered religion for The Boston Globe. Since 2010, he has worked at the New York Times, where he initially continued his religion coverage. His work there reflected his early politics roots and continued to tie religion to national issues. Since April 2015, he has covered theater at the ''New York Times''. Personal Paulson is a native of Newton, Massachusetts and now lives in Boston. He graduated from Newton South High School and obtained his degree from Haverford College. Career Mr. Paulson was the National Religion reporter for the ''New York Times''. While working for The Boston Globe, Paulson was responsible for covering the world's faith and spirituality. He began working for The Boston Globe in January 2000. Prior to this, his career included seven years working as a city hall reporter, a state house bureau chief, and as a Washington correspondent at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Before that he worked as a po ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
