Poulson (surname)
   HOME
*





Poulson (surname)
Poulson is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Brandon Poulson (born 1990), American baseball player * James Poulson (born 1995), English former first-class cricketer * John Poulson (1910–1993), British architect who caused a major political scandal * Leeane Poulson (born 1962), horse racing trainer and a New Zealand international lawn bowler * Marie Poulson, American politician * Norris Poulson Charles Norris Poulson (July 23, 1895 – September 25, 1982) was an American politician who represented Southern California in public office at the local, state, and federal levels. He served as the 36th Mayor of Los Angeles, California from ...
(1895–1982), mayor of Los Angeles, California {{Paul-surname ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


Brandon Poulson
Brandon Clifford Poulson (born February 16, 1990) is an American professional baseball pitcher in Minor League Baseball who is currently a free agent. The Minnesota Twins signed Poulson out of the Academy of Art University, when he demonstrated that he could throw a fastball of . Career Poulson attended Piner High School in Santa Rosa, California. He tried out for the school's baseball team, but did not make it as a freshman. After he graduated, he enrolled at Santa Rosa Junior College, where he played American football as a linebacker for two years. After a year, Poulson went to work for his father's excavation business as a truck driver. His father encouraged him to give sports another try, so he joined a Sunday night league. There, he was referred to a coach of the Academy of Art University's baseball team, and the school offered Poulson a scholarship to enroll. His only season for the Urban Knights was not successful, however, with an 8.38 earned run average (ERA) in i ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


James Poulson
James Edward Poulson (born 20 February 1995) is an English former first-class cricketer. Poulson was born at Bury St Edmunds. He was educated in Bury St Edmunds at the King Edward VI School, before going up to Oxford Brookes University. While studying at Oxford Brookes, he made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Oxford MCCU against Warwickshire at Oxford in 2014. He later undertook postgraduate studies at Homerton College, Cambridge. While studying at Cambridge, he made a single first-class appearance for Cambridge University against Oxford University at Fenner's in 2017. He scored 61 runs in his two matches, with a high score of 40. With his right-arm medium pace bowling he took 5 wickets at an average of 26.60, with best figures of 3 for 30. In addition to playing first-class cricket, Poulson also played minor counties cricket for Suffolk from 2012–19 making seventeen appearances in the Minor Counties Championship, fourteen appearances in the MCCA Knockout Tr ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


picture info

John Poulson
John Garlick Llewellyn Poulson (14 April 1910 – 31 January 1993) was a British architectural designer and businessman who caused a major political scandal when his use of bribery was disclosed in 1972. The highest-ranking figure to be forced out due to the scandal was Conservative Home Secretary Reginald Maudling. Poulson served a prison sentence, but continued to protest his innocence, claiming that he was "a man more sinned against than sinning".John Poulson ''The Price'', Michael Joseph, 1981 Family and early life Poulson came from a strict Methodist family and inherited a strong faith which stressed the importance of self-help. He did badly at school and at Leeds College of Art but nevertheless was articled to a Pontefract firm of architects, Garside and Pennington. He left to found his own architecture practice with financial backing from his father. He never registered with the ARCUK (Architects' Registration Council of the United Kingdom), later claiming "I was too busy ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  


Leeane Poulson
Leeane Poulson (born 1962) is a horse racing trainer and a New Zealand international lawn bowler. Career Poulson won the gold medal in the fours at the 2018 Australian Open. In 2022, Poulson was named as a reserve for the 2022 Commonwealth Games. In 2023, she was selected as part of the team to represent New Zealand at the 2023 World Outdoor Bowls Championship. She participated in the women's triples and the women's fours events. In the fours, her team won the bronze medal. One week later in the triples (partnering Tayla Bruce and Val Smith Valerie Christine Smith (born 29 July 1965) is an international bowls, lawn bowler from New Zealand. Bowls career World Championships Smith won a bronze medal at the 2004 World Outdoor Bowls Championship in Leamington Spa before winning three ...), the team won the group undefeated before winning a tense quarter final against Malaysia and a semi final against Canada. In the final they met Australia, losing 16–9 but claiming the si ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]  




Marie Poulson
Marie H. Poulson (born in Springville, Utah) is an American politician who served as a member of the Utah House of Representatives from 2009 to 2021. Early life and education Poulson was born and raised in Springville, Utah. She graduated from Springville High School and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and history from Brigham Young University. After graduating from college, Poulson completed her teacher certification at BYU. Career After teaching one year at Provo High School, she married Daniel Poulson in spring 1972 and moved with him to San Francisco, where he studied dentistry at the University of the Pacific Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry. Upon graduation from dental school, the Poulsons moved to Northern Germany, where Dan served in the United States Army Dental Command. In 1978, Poulson and her husband returned to Utah where he established a dental practice in Holladay and they purchased a home in Cottonwood Heights. Poulson has worked as a scout ...
[...More Info...]      
[...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]