Snipes (surname)

	Snipes (surname) Snipes is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Angelo Snipes (born 1963), American football linebacker Brenda Snipes (born 1943), American supervisor of elections in Florida Renaldo Snipes (born 1956), American boxer Roxy Snipes (1896–1941), American baseball player for the Chicago White Sox Wesley Snipes Wesley Trent Snipes (born July 31, 1962) is an American actor, film producer, and martial artist. His prominent film roles include '' Major League'' (1989), ''New Jack City'' (1991), '' White Men Can't Jump'' (1992), '' Passenger 57'' (1992), '' ... (born 1962), American actor {{surname, Snipes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Angelo Snipes Angelo Bernard Snipes (born January 11, 1963) is a former American football linebacker in the United States Football League for the Oakland Invaders, and in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins, the San Diego Chargers, and the Kansas City Chiefs. He later played six seasons in the Canadian Football League for four teams. He played college football at the University of West Georgia The University of West Georgia is a public university in Carrollton, Georgia. The university offers a satellite campus in Newnan, Georgia, select classes at its Douglasville Center, and off-campus Museum Studies classes at the Atlanta History Ce .... 1963 births Living people American football linebackers Players of Canadian football from Atlanta Birmingham Barracudas players BC Lions players Canadian football linebackers Kansas City Chiefs players Oakland Invaders players Ottawa Rough Riders players Players of American football from Atlanta San Diego Chargers pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Brenda Snipes Brenda Calhoun Snipes (born 1943) is an American former public official who was the Supervisor of Elections for Broward County, Florida. She was appointed by Governor Jeb Bush in 2003. Snipes is registered as a Democrat. Broward County encompasses the 20th, 22nd, 23rd, and 24th congressional districts. On November 30, 2018, in the aftermath of the controversial 2018 Florida elections, Snipes was removed from office by Governor Rick Scott. In an official statement by Scott, he stated her suspension was due to her failure of maintaining order within her office and complaints of malfeasance. Snipes held a press conference the following day, in which she stated that she rescinds her resignation and plans to fight her suspension. On January 18, 2019, Governor Ron DeSantis voided his predecessor's suspension of Snipes and accepted her initial resignation, effective January 4, 2019. Early life and education Snipes was born in Talladega, Alabama, and majored in modern foreign lang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Renaldo Snipes Renaldo Snipes (born Reenaold Snipes on August 15, 1956) is an American former boxer, best known for his title championship bout with Larry Holmes. Amateur career Snipes was a two-time Chicago Golden Gloves Champion (1977 and 1978). He lost on a first-round stoppage to future heavyweight contender Eddie Gregg in the 1978 Intercity match-ups between Chicago and New York Golden Glove winners. Professional career Nicknamed "Mister" Snipes, Snipes started off his career successfully, with a first-round knockout of Carl Halliburton. That fight was on the same card that future heavyweight contender James Tillis made his debut on. 21 more wins followed, and he challenged world heavyweight champion Larry Holmes for the title November 6, 1981 in Pittsburgh. Snipes knocked down the champion in the seventh round. However Holmes got up and Snipes was stopped in Round 11. Snipes complained that Holmes was the beneficiary of a long count. Films show, however, that the claim is exaggerated; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Roxy Snipes Wyatt Eure "Roxy" Snipes (October 28, 1896 – May 1, 1941) was a professional baseball outfielder. He appeared in one game for the 1923 Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). Listed at and , he batted left-handed and threw right-handed. Biography Snipes played in the minor leagues for three seasons—1923, 1925, and 1926—for teams in the Carolinas and Florida. His one major league appearance came for the Chicago White Sox on July 15, 1923. In a home game against the Philadelphia Athletics, he was hitless in one at bat, appearing as a pinch hitter for pitcher Red Faber in the eighth inning. Snipes was born in Marion, South Carolina. He attended the University of South Carolina, where he played college baseball and college football. He served in the United States Navy during World War I, then returned to college and graduated with a law degree in 1924. Snipes worked as attorney and served in the South Carolina Senate representing Marion County. He died ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]