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Pinkard is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *John Henry Pinkard (1865–1934), American businessman, banker and spiritualist or quack doctor *Josh Pinkard (born 1986), American football player * Larry Pinkard (born 1992), American football player *Maceo Pinkard (1897–1962), American composer, lyricist and music publisher * Nichole Pinkard, American computer scientist *Ron Pinkard (born 1941), American actor *Terry Pinkard Terry P. Pinkard (born 1947) is an American philosopher. He is a University Professor at Georgetown University. His research and teaching focus on the German tradition in philosophy from Kant to the present. Education and career Pinkard earne ...
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John Henry Pinkard
John Henry Pinkard (1865 – January 8, 1934) was a businessman, banker, and herb doctor in Roanoke, Virginia. He was also known as a spiritualist and clairvoyant.Margaret Claytor Woodbury and Ruth Claytor Marsh. Virginia kaleidoscope: the Claytor family of Roanoke, and some of its kinships, from first families of Virginia and their former slaves. M.C. Woodbury, 1994. Page 408. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34546014 Other people considered him a practitioner of quackery and a charlatan. Biography Pinkard was born in Franklin County, Virginia during the last year of the Civil War. "Pinkard claimed to have been born on October 5, 1866, just after Emancipation. But US Census records suggest the herbalist and land developer was born during the Civil War."Moxley, Tonia. 2018. "John H. Pinkard, Doctor and Entrepreneur: Medical Mystery.Discover: History & Heritage February 2018. Pages 78-87. Because of his family's poverty in rural Virginia during the Reconstruction, he quit school at the a ...
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Josh Pinkard
Josh Pinkard (born April 2, 1986) is a former American football cornerback. He was signed by the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League as an undrafted free agent. He played high school football at Hueneme High School in Oxnard, California. Early life Pinkard's prep career included being named a Super Prep All-American, Super Prep All-Farwest, Prep Star All-West, Tacoma News Tribune Western 100, All-CIF Southern Section first-team, All-CIF Division IV and Los Angeles Times All-Ventura/North Coast pick as a senior suuwooin defensive back, wide receiver, and center. During his senior year at Katy he recorded 123 tackles, 2 sacks and 4 interceptions on defense and 22 receptions for 200-plus yards with 5 TDs on offense. He earned All-American honors in 2003. Collegiate career In his freshman year in 2004, Pinkard played in all 13 games as a reserve safety and on special teams. In his sophomore season in 2005, Pinkard played in all 13 games and started seven games, with si ...
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Larry Pinkard
Larry Pinkard (born February 25, 1992) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He played college football at Old Dominion. He was originally signed as an undrafted free agent by the Green Bay Packers. He has also played for the Oakland Raiders, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Cleveland Browns. Professional career Green Bay Packers Pinkard was signed by the Green Bay Packers as an undrafted free agent on May 8, 2015. He was waived/injured on September 5, 2015 and placed on injured reserve. He was released on September 14, 2015. Oakland Raiders On December 15, 2015, Pinkard was signed to the Oakland Raiders' practice squad. Jacksonville Jaguars On April 17, 2017, Pinkard was signed by the Jacksonville Jaguars. He was waived on September 1, 2017. He was signed to the practice squad on September 12, 2017. He was promoted to the active roster on November 18, 2017. He was waived/injured on December 23, 2017 and was placed on injured reserve. On February 23, 201 ...
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Maceo Pinkard
Maceo Pinkard (June 27, 1897 – July 21, 1962) was an American composer, lyricist, and music publisher. Among his compositions is "Sweet Georgia Brown", a popular standard for decades after its composition and famous as the theme of the Harlem Globetrotters basketball team. Pinkard was inducted in the National Academy of Popular Music Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1984. Biography Pinkard was born in Bluefield, West Virginia to Mary Ellen Jimerson, educator, and G. Pinkard, a coal miner. He was educated at the Bluefield Colored Institute, class of 1913, and wrote his first major song ("I'm Goin' Back Home") one year later. He was one of the greatest composers of the Harlem Renaissance. In his early career he formed his own orchestra and toured throughout the US as the conductor. In 1914, at age 17, Pinkard founded the theatrical agency in Omaha, Nebraska and eventually founded Pinkard Publications, a music publishing firm in New York City. In 1917, he formed his own publishing ...
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Nichole Pinkard
Nichole Pinkard is an American computer scientist and associate professor of learning sciences and faculty director of the Office of Community Education Partnerships (OCEP) in the School of Education and Social Policy at Northwestern. She is helping lead a collaboration with Apple and the Chicago Public School system to teach computer programming to teachers. She was formerly an associate professor of computing and digital media at DePaul University, and the co-founder of the Digital Youth Network with Akili Lee, a "hybrid digital literacy program." She is involved with multiple projects related to digital learning. Pinkard has served as the Director of Innovation for the University of Chicago's Urban Education Institute (UEI), and as chief technology officer and director of the Information Infrastructure System (IIS) project at the Center for Urban School Improvement (USI) at the University of Chicago. In 2010, she received the Common Sense Media Award for Outstanding Commitme ...
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Ron Pinkard
Ronald F. Pinkard (born January 22, 1941 in Denver, Colorado) is an American actor best known for his role as Dr. Mike Morton in the Jack Webb produced television series ''Emergency!'' Early life Pinkard was raised in Denver, Colorado. He attended Whittier Elementary School, Cole Jr. High and Manual High School. After high school he spent four years in the Navy as a Hospital Corpsman. He studied drama at the University of Colorado Boulder. Career Pinkard has appeared in episodes of several television series, including '' Dragnet'', ''Barnaby Jones'', '' Ironside'', '' Mission: Impossible'', ''Perry Mason'', ''Adam-12'', ''Quincy, M.E.'', ''The Partridge Family'', ''Wild Wild West'', '' Matlock'', '' Gemini Man'', '' The White Shadow'', ''Matt Houston'', ''General Hospital'' and ''Knight Rider''. His most notable role was Dr. Mike Morton on ''Emergency!''. He also served as a technical advisor on the movie '' Flight of the Intruder'', and received a ''"special thanks"'' in the mo ...
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