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Roberson (surname)
Roberson is a patronymic surname and a variant of Robertson, derived from the given name Robert. Over the centuries, there have been many derivations of the Robertson surname, including Robason. The geographical origins of the surname Roberson is Scotland and northern England. Robertson is also a highland clan and also has many derivatives of the name. Notable people with the name include: * Anthony Roberson (born 1983), American basketball player * André Roberson (born 1991), American basketball player * Chris Roberson (other), several people * Dante Roberson (born 1972), American drummer, musical director, and record producer * Darryl Roberson (born 1960), American Air Force officer * Derick Roberson (born 1995), American football player * Ell Roberson (born 1980), American football player * Eric Roberson (born 1976), American singer, songwriter, and producer * Jaquarii Roberson (born 1998), American football player * Jennifer Roberson (born 1953), American author ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patronymic Surname
A patronymic surname is a surname originated from the given name of the father or a patrilineal ancestor. Different cultures have different ways of producing patronymic surnames. For example, early patronymic Welsh surnames were the result of the Anglicizing of the historical Welsh naming system, which sometimes had included references to several generations: e.g., Llywelyn ap Gruffydd ap Morgan (Llywelyn son of Gruffydd son of Morgan), and which gave rise to the quip, "as long as a Welshman's pedigree." As an example of Anglicization, the name Llywelyn ap Gruffydd was turned into Llywelyn Gruffydds; i.e., the "ap" meaning "son of" was replaced by the genitive suffix "-s", but there are other cases like "ap Evan" being turned into "Bevan". Some Welsh surnames, such as John or Howell, did not acquire the suffix "-s." In some other cases the suffix was affixed to the surname much later, in the 18th or 19th century. Likewise, in some cases the "ap" coalesced into the name in some fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Roberson
Eric Roberson (born September 27, 1976) is an American singer, songwriter, former rapper and music producer. He is sometimes referred to simply as Erro, the name which he later used as part of his label Blue Erro Soul. His first single, "Represent", was released through Warner Bros. Records in 1994 and he recorded an album for that label which remains unreleased. Career Raised in Rahway, New Jersey, Roberson attended Rahway High School. He subsequently returned to Howard University to complete his studies in Musical Theatre. After performing in a number of musicals and plays, he landed a songwriting deal through the EMI label, and went on to collaborate with Philadelphia-based artists such as Jill Scott, Musiq Soulchild, and most extensively, DJ Jazzy Jeff. As a member of Jeff's ''A Touch of Jazz'' production company, Roberson made contributions to Jeff's debut album, '' The Magnificent'' in 2002. He continued songwriting work as well as releasing his own material through hi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robeson (other)
Robeson may refer to: *Robeson Channel *Robeson County, North Carolina *Robeson Township, Pennsylvania People with the surname *Eslanda Goode Robeson (1895–1965), wife and business manager of singer Paul Robeson *George M. Robeson (1829–1897), American politician and lawyer *Kenneth Robeson, house name used by Street and Smith Publications *Paul Robeson (1898–1976), American entertainer and activist * Paul Robeson, Jr. (1927–2014), his son, an author, archivist and historian See also *Robison (other) Robison may refer to: * Robison (name), a surname; includes a list of people with the name * Robison Field, a former Major League Baseball park in St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. * Robison Glacier, Antarctica * Robison Peak, Antarctica See also * Robe ... * Roberson (other) {{disambiguation, geo, surname Patronymic surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terrance Roberson
Terrance Roberson (born December 30, 1976) is an American former professional basketball player. At 6'7", he played as a small forward. Roberson played at California State University, Fresno, averaging 16.3 points per game during his senior season (1999–2000). In 2000, he was selected by the Idaho Stampede in the third round of the Continental Basketball Association draft. Although never drafted by a National Basketball Association team, he signed as a free agent and appeared in three games for the Charlotte Hornets of the NBA in 2000 (his only time in the NBA). In those three games, Roberson played a total of 12 minutes and recorded 1 assist, 1 rebound but no points. His final game was on November 29, 2000 in a 103 - 79 win over the Toronto Raptors where he recorded 1 turnover and no other stats. He last played for the Halifax Rainmen The Halifax Rainmen were a professional basketball team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. They played in the Atlantic Division of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paula Roberson
Paula Karen Roberson is a biostatistician at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, where she chairs the department of biostatistics. Her research interests include the design of clinical trials, nonparametric statistics, and feature selection. She was president of the Caucus for Women in Statistics in 2015. Education and career Roberson graduated from Southern Methodist University in 1974 with a bachelor's degree in mathematics and statistics. She completed her Ph.D. in biomathematics at the University of Washington in 1979. Her dissertation, ''Distributional and Robustness Problems in Time-Space Disease Clustering'', was supervised by Lloyd Fisher. She joined the University of Arkansas faculty in 1993, and became the founding chair of the biostatistics department there in 2004. Recognition Roberson became a Fellow of the American Statistical Association in 2000. In 2014, she was elected as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Roberson
Lavern "Lee" Edward Roberson (November 24, 1909 – April 29, 2007) was an American pastor and evangelist. He was the founder of Tennessee Temple University and Temple Baptist Seminary in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and Camp Joy, in Harrison, Tennessee. Early life Roberson was born in a two-room log cabin and spent his first two years on a farm near English, Indiana, a small town in the southern part of the state. Originally named Lavern Edward, he was known throughout his life as "Lee." In 1911, his parents, Charles E. and Dora (Sego) Roberson, took him to a farm near Louisville, Kentucky, where his father farmed, worked on streetcars, and built homes to make a living. In 1923, at the age of fourteen, he was led to the Lord by his Sunday School teacher, Mrs. Daisy Hawes, and joined the Cedar Creek Baptist Church near Louisville. Education After spending two years at the Louisville Male High School, where he received a diploma in public accounting when he was fourteen years o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
LaTavia Roberson
LaTavia Marie Roberson (born November 1, 1981) is an American R&B singer. She rose to fame in the late 1990s as an original member of the R&B group Destiny's Child, one of the world's best-selling girl groups of all time. During her time as a member, Roberson recorded two studio albums, sold over 25 million records and won two Grammy Awards and three Soul Train Music Awards. Following her departure from the group, Roberson formed Anjel along with former Destiny's Child member LeToya Luckett. After their album was shelved, Roberson went on hiatus and returned to Houston. Roberson has starred in various stage plays including ''Those Jeans'', ''How to Love'', and ''Not My Family''. Roberson also became a main cast-member for '' R&B Divas: Atlanta'' alongside singers such as Angie Stone, Keke Wyatt and long-time friend Meelah of 702. Early life Roberson was born on November 1, 1981, in Houston, Texas, to Cheryl Lastrap and Terry Roberson. In the 1980s, before joining Destiny' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jennifer Roberson
Jennifer Mitchell Roberson (born October 26, 1953) is an American author of fantasy and historical literature. Personal life Roberson has lived in Arizona since 1957. Though she grew up in Phoenix Phoenix most often refers to: * Phoenix (mythology), a legendary bird from ancient Greek folklore * Phoenix, Arizona, a city in the United States Phoenix may also refer to: Mythology Greek mythological figures * Phoenix (son of Amyntor), a ..., the author lived in Flagstaff, Arizona, Flagstaff for 12 years, and now resides in Tucson, Arizona, Tucson. Roberson obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in journalism from Northern Arizona University in 1982 as an adult student. She spent her final semester in England at the University of London, which enabled her to do in-depth research at castles and cathedrals, museums and estates, and to visit historical sites in Scotland and Wales. She breeds and exhibits Cardigan Welsh Corgis under the CHEYSULI kennel prefix, and creates mosai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaquarii Roberson
Jaquarii Roberson (born July 28, 1998) is an American football wide receiver who is a free agent. He played college football at Wake Forest and signed with the Dallas Cowboys as an undrafted free agent in 2022. Roberson holds the single-season record for receiving yards per game (102.9) at Wake Forest. Early life and high school Roberson was born in Murfreesboro, North Carolina, to Satoya Powell and the late Paul N. Roberson Jr. He attended Hertford County High School in Ahoskie, North Carolina, where he played football as a wide receiver. In his junior year, he broke school records, with 66 receptions for 1,480 yards and 19 touchdowns. The following year, he amassed 76 receptions for 1,370 yards and 15 touchdowns in his senior year. He was named to the NCPreps 2A All-State team his senior year and All-Northeastern Coastal 2A Conference as a junior and senior. In basketball, he was named All-District his sophomore and junior years. Recruiting Roberson was a consensus three- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ell Roberson
Ell Roberson III (born August 13, 1980) is a former American football quarterback. Roberson played in college at Kansas State University and had brief career with the Montreal Alouettes in the Canadian Football League. He was the starting quarterback at K-State from 2001 to 2003, before starting a career in the Canadian Football League. College career After a standout career at Robert E. Lee High School in Baytown, Texas, Roberson was a top recruit of Kansas State and Bill Snyder, who was an advocate of fast, mobile quarterbacks. He is in the Kansas State record books for several achievements, including ranking fourth on the single season quarterback rating of 143.2 in 2003 and he is also sixth with a rating of 136.5 in 2002. He also holds the school record for touchdown passes in a season, with 24 in 2003. 2000 In 2000 Roberson played sparingly, taking over at one point for a poorly performing Jonathan Beasley. 2001 In 2001, Roberson split time with Marc Dunn, the Wildca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robertson (surname)
Robertson is a patronymic surname, meaning "son of Robert". It originated in Scotland and northern England. Notable people with the surname include: A *Rev. A. E. Robertson (1870–1958), first person to "bag" Scotlands 283 peaks *Absalom Willis Robertson (1887–1971), U.S. Senator from Virginia, father of Pat Robertson *Adam Robertson, musician with the Australian rock band Magic Dirt *Adam Robertson (Canadian politician) (died 1882), foundry owner and politician in Ontario, Canada *Alan Robertson (footballer), Scottish footballer and coach *Alan Robertson (geneticist) (1920–1989), English population geneticist *Alan Robertson (swimmer), New Zealand swimmer *Alan S. Robertson (born 1941), former member of the Wisconsin State Assembly *Alan W. Robertson (1906–1978), British philatelist *Albert Robertson (1864–1952), Canadian politician *Alec Robertson (bowls), lawn bowls competitor for New Zealand *Alec Robertson (music critic) (1892–1982), British writer, broadcaster and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Derick Roberson
Derick Roberson (born November 15, 1995) is an American football linebacker for the Houston Roughnecks of the XFL. He played college football at Sam Houston State. Professional career Tennessee Titans Roberson was signed by the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent on May 9, 2019. He was waived on August 31, 2019, and was signed to the practice squad the next day. Roberson was promoted to the active roster on October 19, 2019, but was waived three days later and re-signed back to the practice squad. He was promoted to the active roster again on November 26, 2019. During a Week 16 38-28 loss to the New Orleans Saints, Roberson recorded his first two career sacks on Drew Brees. In the regular-season finale against the Houston Texans, he recorded three tackles and a sack in the 35-14 road victory. On September 28, 2021, Roberson was placed on injured reserve on September 28, 2021. He was activated on November 16. Houston Texans On September 8, 2022, Roberson was signed to th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |