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Robichaux
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Robichaux is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Cynthia Robichaux Chenault (born 1937, stagename: Cindy Robbins), U.S. actress * Dilana Robichaux (born 1972), full name of South African singer-songwriter Dilana * Joe Robichaux (1900–1965), American jazz artist; nephew of John * John Robichaux (1866–1939), American jazz artist; uncle of Joe * Mary Robichaux, U.S. politician * Tony Robichaux (1961–2019), American college baseball coach See also *Robichaux House, a historic house in Thibodaux, Louisiana * * Robichaud * Robicheau * Robicheaux Robicheaux is a surname of Cajun French (french: français cadien) derivation. People * Coco Robicheaux (1947–2011), U.S. blues musician * Ron Robicheaux, a U.S. baseball player from the Louisiana ''Ragin' Cajuns'' drafted by the Pittsburgh Pi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tony Robichaux
Anthony Ray Robichaux (September 10, 1961 – July 3, 2019) was an American college baseball coach who served as head coach of the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns baseball team. He had previously served as head coach at McNeese State Cowboys baseball, McNeese State. Coaching career McNeese State Robichaux played at McNeese State, and became interim head coach immediately after ending his playing career. He was made permanent head coach following the 1987 season, and remained with the Cowboys until 1994. Only once in his time at McNeese State did the Cowboys finish below .500, and in his final season he led the team to their first 40 win season and first national ranking. Robichaux's pitching staffs placed among the nation's top six three times in five years, including 2nd in 1990. He is currently the all-time winningest coach at McNeese State, with 263 victories leading the Cowboys. Louisiana For the 1995 season, Robichaux was hired as the head coach of the Southwestern Louisiana Ragin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Robichaux
John Robichaux (1866–1939) was an American jazz bandleader, drummer, and violinist. He was the uncle of Joseph Robichaux. Career He was born in Thibodaux, Louisiana, United States, on January 16, 1866. John Robichaux moved to New Orleans, Louisiana in 1891, where he was the bass drummer for the Excelsior Brass Band from 1892 to 1903. During this time he also worked as a bandleader, playing violin in his own ensembles from 1893 until the time of his death. Among the ensembles he led was a 36-piece orchestra in 1913. Robichaux's bands were highly respected in his day and included many of the city's best musicians, such as Bud Scott, Lorenzo Tio, and Manuel Perez. He wrote over 350 songs and wrote many orchestral arrangements, which are now kept at the William Ransom Hogan Jazz Archive located at Tulane University Tulane University, officially the Tulane University of Louisiana, is a private university, private research university in New Orleans, Louisiana. Founded as the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Robichaux
Mary C. Robichaux (born August 24, 1955) is a Democrat who represented District 48 in the Georgia House of Representatives from January 14, 2019, until January 9, 2023. Political career In 2018, Robichaux ran for election to represent District 48 in the Georgia House of Representatives. She defeated Republican incumbent Betty Price with 50.3% of the vote. She ran for reelection in 2020. As of July 2020, Robichaux was on the following committees: * Human Relations & Aging * Small Business Development * Special Rules On November 8, 2022, she lost re-election to District 48 to Scott Hilton, a Republican. Electoral record Personal life Robichaux grew up in rural Louisiana and graduated from the University of New Orleans and Louisiana State University Medical Center. Her career has included working for the American Heart Association and Johns Hopkins Hospital The Johns Hopkins Hospital (JHH) is the teaching hospital and biomedical research facility of the Joh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Robichaux
Joseph Robichaux (March 8, 1900 – January 17, 1965) was an American jazz pianist. He was the nephew of John Robichaux. Life and career Robichaux was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, and played piano from a young age and studied at New Orleans University. After working in the O.J. Beatty Carnival, he played with Tig Chambers briefly in 1918. He then returned to New Orleans and played with Oscar Celestin, Earl Humphrey, Lee Collins, and The Black Eagles (1922–23). He arranged for the Jones-Collins Astoria Hot Eight in 1929 and also recorded with them; he also accompanied Christina Gray on record that year. In 1931, he formed his own ensemble, which featured Eugene Ware on trumpet, Alfred Guichard on clarinet and alto saxophone, Gene Porter on tenor sax, and Ward Crosby on drums. They journeyed to New York City to record for Vocalion in August 1933, laying down 22 mostly stomping, uptempo sides and two alternate takes in a marathon five day recording schedul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robichaux House
The Robichaux House is a historic house located at 322 East 2nd Street in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Built in 1898, the house is a two-story frame residence in Queen Anne Revival style with Eastlake gallery details, three polygonal bays and two chimneys. The roof features a square turret with two oculi. wit21 photos and 16 maps (See alsscanned text) The style of the building reflects the "second wave of prosperity" in Thibodaux, where houses were first designed in the Greek Revival style. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 5, 1986. It is one of 14 individually NRHP-listed properties in the "Thibodaux Multiple Resource Area", which also includes: * Bank of Lafourche Building * Breaux House * Building at 108 Green Street * Chanticleer Gift Shop *Citizens Bank of Lafourche * Grand Theatre * Lamartina Building * McCulla House *Peltier House The Peltier House is a historic house located at 403 Canal Boulevard in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Built betw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dilana
Dilana Smith (born Dilana Jansen van Vuuren; 10 August 1972) is a South African singer, songwriter, and performer who lives in Los Angeles, California. She is best known as the runner-up contestant on the CBS reality television show '' Rock Star: Supernova''. She was the lead singer for Tracii Guns' version of L.A. Guns for a brief period in 2011. Biography Dilana Jansen van Vuuren was born in Johannesburg, South Africa on 10 August 1972. Her surname changed to Smith when she was about two years old, when her mother married her stepfather, and he adopted her. Dilana used singing as an escape from an unpleasant home scene, participating in school choir competitions and festivals, as well as church choir and fondue parties. When the opportunity presented itself, Dilana dropped everything and started performing full-time, from a travelling duo, to a mixture of bands in South Africa and the Netherlands. Moving to the Netherlands, she formed her own band, focusing more on original ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robichaud
Robichaud is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Adrian Robichaud, heavy metal bass guitarist from Toronto, Ontario, Canada * Albany Robichaud (1903–1974), Progressive Conservative party member of the Canadian House of Commons * Audrey Robichaud (born 1988), Canadian athlete * Carmel Robichaud, politician and retired teacher in New Brunswick, Canada * Edith Hacon or Robichaud (1875–1952) married Canadian soldier (William), Scottish suffragist from Dornoch, a World War One nursing volunteer, as well as an international socialite * Elvy Robichaud (born 1951), former Canadian politician *Fernand Robichaud, PC (born 1939), Canadian politician *Gary Robichaud (1962–2005), Canadian teacher and politician *Hédard Robichaud, PC, OC (1911–1999), Acadian-Canadian MP, Cabinet member, Senator and Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick * Jean George Robichaud (1883–1969), fish merchant and political figure in New Brunswick * Jocelyn Robichaud (born 1978), former ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robicheau
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Robicheau is a surname. People with this surname include: *Henri M. Robicheau (September 12, 1838 – May 4, 1923) was a farmer and political figure in Nova Scotia * Mathurin Robicheau (? – circa 1878) was a farmer and political figure in Nova Scotia Clare * Frederick Armand Robicheau (1785 – April 18, 1863) was a political figure in Nova Scotia *Jean-Louis Philippe Robicheau (June 30, 1874 – March 1, 1948) was a farmer See also * * Robichaud * Robichaux * Robicheaux Robicheaux is a surname of Cajun French (french: français cadien) derivation. People * Coco Robicheaux (1947–2011), U.S. blues musician * Ron Robicheaux, a U.S. baseball player from the Louisiana ''Ragin' Cajuns'' drafted by the Pittsburgh Pi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cynthia Robichaux
Cynthia Chenault (born January 5, 1937) is an American television actress and producer/writer active from the mid-1950s to the present. She used the screen name Cindy Robbins in her acting credits. Early years Robbins was born in Hammond, Louisiana. Her mother operated a dancing school in Pascagoula, Mississippi, and Robbins began dancing at age five. When she was eight years old, her family moved to California. When she was a student at Glendale High School, her career plans changed from dancing to acting. In 1952, she was the school's representative at an annual drama festival. She has four sisters. Career Stage Robbins's entertainment debut came in Ken Murray's ''Blackouts'' when she was 11 years old. On Broadway, she portrayed Molly Belmont in '' By the Beautiful Sea'' (1954), and Janice Dawson in '' Happy Town'' (1959). She also had a lead role in ''The Vacant Lot'' at the La Jolla Playhouse. Television Her first acting role on television was in 1955, in the episode ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
