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Slinkard is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Mary Lou Slinkard (born 1943), American politician *Rex Slinkard (1887–1918), American modernist painter and teacher See also *Slinkard Fire, a wildfire in Mono County in California {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Lou Slinkard
Mary Lou Spradling Slinkard (born August 1943) is a Republican former member of the Arkansas House of Representatives. From 2013 to 2015, she represented District 92 in Benton County in far northwestern Arkansas. From 2009 to 2013, she was the representative for District 100. A native and a resident of Gravette, she is the former county clerk of Benton County, a position in which she served for twenty-eight years. She assumed the representative's position in 2009 and was reelected without opposition in the general elections of 2010 and 2012. Slinkard had a primary opponent in 2012, Jim Parsons. Her district includes the city of Bella Vista, once represented by Republican Donna Hutchinson, a former representative from District 98. A conservative lawmaker, Slinkard in 2013 voted to override Democratic Governor Mike Beebe's vetoes bills to restrict abortion access. She voted to prohibit abortion coverage in state employees health insurance plans. Slinkard also voted to ove ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rex Slinkard
Rex Rudy Slinkard (June 5, 1887, Edwardsport, Indiana – October 18, 1918, Manhattan, New York City) was an American Modernism#Main period, modernist painter and teacher. He is best remembered for his Symbolism (art), Symbolist works, most of which were unknown until after his premature death at age 31.Julia Armstrong-Totten, "The Legacy of the Art Student League," in Julia Armstrong-Totten, et al., ''A Seed of Modernism: The Art Students League of Los Angeles, 1906–1953'', exhibition catalogue, Pasadena Museum of California Art. 2008. Biography He was the younger son of rancher Stephen Wall Slinkard and Laura Simonson Slinkard. His elder brother was named Donald. After 1900, the family moved from Knox County, Indiana to the Saugus, Santa Clarita, California, Saugus section of Los Angeles County, California. They lived on a horse-and-cattle ranch in the Tehachapi Mountains, Tehachapi Hills, north of the city.Marsden Hartley, "Rex Slinkard," in ''Adventures in the Arts'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
