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Pepper (name)
Pepper is a given name, nickname and surname. Notable people with the name include: Surname * Abel C. Pepper (1793-1860), American politician and Indian agent * Art Pepper (1925–1982), American jazz musician * Barry Pepper (b. 1970), Canadian actor * Belville Robert Pepper (1850-1888), British singer * Bill Pepper (1895–1918), English footballer * Charles T. Pepper (1830-1903), American physician. * Claude Pepper (1900–1989), U.S. Congressman from Florida * Conor Pepper (b. 1994), Irish football (soccer) player * Cuthbert Pepper, MP * Daniel Pepper (b. 1989), English swimmer * Dick Pepper (1889–1962), English musician and writer * Dottie Pepper (b. 1965), American golfer * George W. Pepper (1867–1961), U.S. Senator and prominent lawyer from Philadelphia * Harry S. Pepper (1891–1970), English light music composer and BBC producer * James Welsh Pepper (1853–1919), American music publisher and instrument maker; founded J.W. Pepper & Son in 1876 * Jeffrey Pep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. The idioms 'on a first-name basis' and 'being on first-name terms' refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or ''gentile name, gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeffrey Pepper
Jeffrey D. Pepper is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the Michigan House of Representatives from the 15th district. He assumed office on May 10, 2022. Early life and education A native of Dearborn, Michigan, Pepper graduated from Dearborn High School in 1970. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in communications from Michigan State University in 1974 and a Juris Doctor from the Wayne State University Law School in 1977. Career Pepper has worked as a lawyer and mediator in Dearborn for 45 years. After graduating from Michigan State in 1974, Pepper won the Republican nomination for the 22nd district of the Wayne County Commission, but was unsuccessful in the general election. Pepper was the president of the Wayne County Family Bar Association and Dearborn Bar Association. He served as a member of the Dearborn Civil Service Commission and Dearborn Police and Fire Pension System Board. After Abdullah Hammoud resigned from the Michigan House of Represent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pepper Binkley
Pepper Binkley is an American actress, performer, writer, and director who works in film, television, theater, and commercials. She was a series regular in the fourth season of 1990s teen drama, '' Fifteen''. Career From 1992 to 1993, Binkley played the role of Pepper O'Brien in '' Fifteen'', and later starred in a number of films, including ''Let Them Chirp Awhile'' (2007), ''Asylum Seekers'' (2009), and '' A Night Without Armor'' (2017). She created and starred in the 2018 web series, ''It's Freezing Out There'', and has acted in numerous theatre productions, including ''Twelve Ophelias'', ''Such Things Only Happen In Books'', and ''My Dog Heart''. To date, Binkley has appeared in approximately thirty TV shows and films. Filmography Film Television Audio Books * The Last Song by Nicholas Sparks References Further reading * External links * *Profileat RADA The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA; ) is a drama school in London, England, that provides vocat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pepper Adams
Park Frederick "Pepper" Adams III (October 8, 1930 – September 10, 1986) was an American jazz baritone saxophonist and composer. He composed 42 pieces, was the leader on eighteen albums spanning 28 years, and participated in 600 sessions as a sideman. He worked with an array of musicians, and had especially fruitful collaborations with trumpeter Donald Byrd and as a member of the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Big Band. Biography Early life Pepper Adams was born in Highland Park, Michigan, to father Park Adams II, who worked as the manager of a furniture store, and mother Cleo Marie Coyle. Both of his parents were college graduates, with each spending some time at the University of Michigan. Due to the onset of the Great Depression, Adams' parents separated to allow his father to find work without geographic dependence. In the fall of 1931, Adams moved with his mother to his extended family's farm near Columbia City, Indiana, where food and support were more readily available. In 1933 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Francis Pepper
William Francis Pepper (born August 16, 1937) is a U.S. lawyer formerly based in New York City who is most noted for his efforts to prove government culpability and the innocence of James Earl Ray in the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. Pepper has also been trying to prove the innocence of Sirhan Sirhan in the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy. He is the author of several books, and he has been active in other government conspiracy cases, including the 9/11 Truth movement, and has advocated that George W. Bush be charged with war crimes. Early life He was born in New York City. Pepper received a B.A. and M.A. from Columbia University, and studied abroad at the London School of Economics, Ed.D. from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and J.D. degree from Boston College Law School.Boris Lurie Art Foundation"Dr. William F. Pepper."Retrieved November 5, 2010. He was admitted to the Bar in 1977. Prominent cases Martin Luther King cases Pepper has stated Martin Luth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Pepper
William Pepper Jr. (August 21, 1843July 28, 1898), was an American physician, leader in medical education in the nineteenth century, and a longtime Provost of the University of Pennsylvania. In 1891, he founded the Free Library of Philadelphia. Early life Pepper was born in Philadelphia to Dr. William Pepper Sr. and Sarah Platt. He married Frances Sergent Perry, a member of the Perry family naval dynasty on June 25, 1873. They were the parents of four sons (William, Thomas, Benjamin, and Oliver Pepper). He was educated at the University of Pennsylvania, graduating from the college in 1862 and from the Perelman School of Medicine, medical school in 1864. Career In 1868 Pepper became lecturer on morbid anatomy at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and in 1870 lecturer on clinical medicine. From 1876 to 1887, he was professor of clinical medicine at Penn and in 1887 succeeded Dr Alfred Still as professor of theory and practice of medicine. Pepper founded the ''Phil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wendy Pepper
Anne Eustis Pepper Stewart (August 23, 1964 – November 12, 2017), known as Wendy Pepper, was a fashion designer who appeared on the first season of the reality television show ''Project Runway'', which aired on Bravo from December 2004 through February 2005. She was also a contestant on the second season of Project Runway All Stars. Early life and education Pepper was born in Dayton, Ohio and lived in the town of Middleburg, Virginia. She graduated from The Madeira School in 1982 and then attended the University of Washington in Seattle, earning a degree in anthropology. While in college, Pepper studied abroad in Nepal and began to sew carpets with local Nepali women. This sparked her interest in design and working with fabric. She returned home and continued to learn more about textiles, fabric-painting, and quilting. ''Project Runway'' Runway clothes Pepper won two of the challenges, with her design for the Banana Republic challenge and the Grammy dress for Nancy O'Dell ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Pepper
Tom Pepper (born August 24, 1975 in Des Moines, Iowa) is a computer programmer best known for his collaboration with Justin Frankel on the Gnutella peer-to-peer system.Oram, Andrew ''Peer-to-peer: harnessing the benefits of a disruptive technology'' 2001, O'Reilly and Associates. He and Frankel co-founded Nullsoft, whose most popular program is Winamp, which was sold to AOL in May 1999. He subsequently worked for AOL developing SHOUTcast, an Internet streaming audio service, with Frankel and Stephen "Tag" Loomis. After leaving AOL in 2004. he worked at RAZZ, Inc. He continues to collaborate with Frankel on independent projects like Ninjam. See also * WASTE * Friend-to-friend (F2F) * File sharing * Peer-to-peer (P2P) * Gnutella * Nullsoft * Justin Frankel Justin Frankel (born 1978) is an American computer programmer best known for his work on the Winamp media player application and for inventing the Gnutella peer-to-peer network. Frankel is also the founder of Cockos I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taybor Pepper
Taybor Pepper (born May 28, 1994) is an American football long snapper for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Michigan State. College career Pepper attended Michigan State University where he served as starting long snapper all four years from 2012 to 2016, playing a total 54 career games. In 2015, analyst Phil Steele named Pepper to the preseason second All-America team. Professional career Green Bay Packers After going undrafted in the 2016 NFL Draft, Pepper was not signed by a team during the 2016 season. On January 27, 2017, he signed a reserve/futures contract with the Green Bay Packers. Baltimore Ravens On August 28, 2017, Pepper signed with the Baltimore Ravens, but was waived four days later. Green Bay Packers (second stint) On September 25, 2017, Pepper resigned with the Packers to replace an injured Brett Goode. On November 3, 2017, he was placed on injured reserve after suffering a broken foot in practice. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephen Pepper
Stephen C. Pepper (April 29, 1891 – May 1, 1972) was an American pragmatism philosopher, the Mills Professor of Philosophy at the University of California at Berkeley. He may be best known for World Hypotheses: A Study in Evidence (1942) but was also a respected authority on aesthetics, philosophy of art, and ethics. Stephen Coburn Pepper received his bachelor's degree (1913) and his doctorate in philosophy from Harvard University (1916). He trained under Ralph Barton Perry, a noted critical realist. He taught primarily at the University of California at Berkeley, from 1919 to 1953. Works World hypotheses Pepper may be best known for ''World Hypotheses: A Study in Evidence'' (1942), in which he presented four relatively adequate world hypotheses (or world views or conceptual systems) in terms of their root metaphors: formism (similarity), mechanism (machine), contextualism (historical act), and organicism (living system). He also developed contextualism into a world hypothe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sam Pepper
Samuel Pepper (born 26 March 1989) is an English internet personality. He created his YouTube channel in 2010, accumulating over 2 million subscribers and 55 million video views . He joined TikTok in 2020 and has amassed more than 4 million followers there as of October 2021. Early life Samuel Pepper was born on 26 March 1989 in Ashford, Kent. He is half Greek. He attended Pent Valley Technology College in Cheriton, Kent. Career ''Big Brother 11'' and early media career (2010–2014) In 2010, Pepper took part in the 11th season of the British reality television series '' Big Brother'' as a housemate, entering the house on day 52 as Laura's replacement as part of the "Ignore the Obvious" task. He was evicted on day 73 with 14.6% of the public vote. On 8 September 2010, Pepper created his YouTube channel and began uploading videos, mainly consisting of pranks, voicing himself in Element Animation's ''The Crack!'' in 2011. From late-2013 to mid-2014, Pepper, alongsid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pamela Pepper
Pamela Pepper (born 1964) is an American lawyer and jurist serving as the chief United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin and former chief United States bankruptcy judge of the same court. Education Pepper received a Bachelor of Science degree in 1986 from Northwestern University. She received a Juris Doctor in 1989 from Cornell Law School. Career She began her legal career as a law clerk for Judge Frank M. Johnson Jr. of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit from 1989 to 1990. She served as an assistant United States attorney in the Northern District of Illinois from 1990 to 1994 and in the Eastern District of Wisconsin from 1994 to 1997. From 1997 to 2005, she worked in private practice as a criminal defense attorney, where she handled both trials and appeals in State and Federal courts. Starting in 2005 until 2009, Pepper concurrently served as a bankruptcy judge in the Eastern District of W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
