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Streeter (surname)
Streeter is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adams Streeter, American Universalist pastor * Alan Streeter, Australian football player * Alison Streeter, British cross-Channel swimmer * Alson Streeter, American politician * Bess Streeter Aldrich, American novelist, author of ''Spring Came on Forever'' and other "pioneer novels" * Brandon Streeter, offensive coordinator, Clemson University football team * Burnett Hillman Streeter, British biblical scholar * Charlie Streeter, Australian football player * Daniel Willard Streeter, American hunter and author * Edward Streeter, American novelist, wrote ''Father of the Bride'' * Floyd Benjamin Streeter, American historian * Gary Streeter, British politician * George Streeter, Chicago squatter on a grounded riverboat for over 30 years * Jeff Streeter, former NASCAR driver * Lillian Carpenter Streeter (1854-1935), American social reformer, clubwoman, author * Penny Streeter OBE, managing director of a UK recruitment ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adams Streeter
Adams Streeter (December 31, 1735 – September 14, 1786) was an American clergyman the first minister of the Universalist congregations in Oxford and Milford, Massachusetts. Born in Framingham, Massachusetts Framingham () is a city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States. Incorporated in 1700, it is located in Middlesex County and the MetroWest subregion of the Greater Boston metropolitan area. The city proper covers with a popu ..., the son of Stephen and Catherine (Adams) Streeter, with whom he removed at an early age to Douglass, he was the first pastor of the First Universalist Church in Boston, where later his relation served, Russell Streeter, editor of the ''Christian Intelligencer'' from 1822, and minister of the First Universalist Society in Portland, Maine. Adams' brother Zebulon was also an early Universalist pastor.Milford B. Streeter, 1896 pp 32-34. Another relation was Sebastian Streeter, also a Universalist minister. References {{DE ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Streeter
George Wellington "Cap" Streeter (1837 – January 22, 1921) was an American who became infamous in Chicago for his real estate schemes and oftentimes bizarre eccentricity. From 1886 to 1921, Streeter, often through forgery and other manipulative means, attempted to lay claim to of Lake Michigan shoreline from various owners. Failing in his efforts to defraud wealthy landowners, he turned to selling the disputed land to uninformed buyers.Salzmann, Joshua,''Journal of Illinois History'', Illinois Historic Preservation Agency, Autumn 2006, pg.201 Vol. 9 Number 3 A portion of the real estate near downtown Chicago, known as Streeterville is named for him. Streeter in legend During a storm on July 10, 1886, the former Mississippi River boat captain and circus owner ran his steamboat, the 35-to''Reutan'' onto a sandbar off Chicago's north shore near the foot of Superior Street.The 40 Year Streeterville War: An Old Squatter's Futile Fight for Property, ''The Chicago Tribune'', G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanya Streeter
Tanya Streeter (born Tanya Dailey, 10 January 1973, Grand Cayman) is a British-Caymanian-American world champion freediver, inducted into the Women Divers Hall of Fame in March 2000. For more than two months, from 17 August 2002, she held the overall "no limits" freediving record (greater than the men's record) with a depth of 525 feet (160 m), which is still the women's world record for ''No Limits Apnea''. Personal life Streeter was born to Jim and Sandra Dailey in the Cayman Islands. She has two sisters and a brother. She was educated in England at the independent girls' school Roedean and at Brighton University. She met and married her husband Paul Streeter in England. They moved to the Cayman Islands in 1995. They have a daughter, Tilly Annina Andrus Streeter (b. 19 August 2008) and a son, Charlie Streeter (b. 2015). After giving birth Tanya Streeter officially retired from freediving. She currently resides in Austin, Texas. She also has four step children residing in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Springfield Three
The Springfield Three refers to an unsolved missing persons case that began on June 7, 1992, when friends Suzanne "Suzie" Streeter and Stacy McCall, and Streeter's mother, Sherrill Levitt, went missing from Levitt's home in Springfield, Missouri, United States. All of their personal belongings, including cars and purses, were left behind. There were no signs of a struggle except a broken porch light globe; there was also a message on the answering machine that police believe might have provided a clue about the disappearances, but it was inadvertently erased. In 1997, Robert Craig Cox, a convicted kidnapper and robber, claimed that he knew the women had been murdered and that their bodies would never be recovered. Neither their whereabouts nor their remains have ever been discovered. No investigators in the case believe Cox has any credibility. Victims Sherrill Elizabeth Levitt was age 47 at the time of her disappearance. She was , , with short light blonde hair, brown eyes an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sevyn Streeter
Amber Denise "Sevyn" Streeter (born July 7, 1986)Sevyn Streeter Biography Retrieved February 3, 2013. "Born July 7, 1986, to Tim and Karen Streeter in Haines City..." is an American singer and songwriter, best known for being a member of the girl groups Tom Gurl Four, TG4 and RichGirl where she was known as Se7en. She signed to Atlantic Records and released her debut single "I Like It" in 2012. Her debut extended play ''Call Me Crazy, But...'' was released on December 3, 2013. It sold over 17,000 copies within its first week and spawning her first top 40 hit single "It Won't Stop", and "Next (Sevyn Streeter song), Next". The single achieved gold certification from Recording Industry Association of America, RIAA marking it as her biggest selling single t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryan Streeter
Ryan Streeter (born May 26, 1969) is a public policy entrepreneur, researcher, professor, and author. He is currently Director of Domestic Policy Studies at the American Enterprise Institute. He was formerly Executive Director of thCenter for Politics and Governanceat the University of Texas at Austin, a senior policy adviser to Indiana Governor Mike Pence, a senior fellow at the Legatum Institute, Editor of ConservativeHomeUSA, and Vice President of Civic Enterprises, a public policy firm in Washington, D.C.Ryan Streeter Biography. Streeter was previously a Nonresident Transatlantic Fellow of the German Marshall Fund, a Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Sagamore Institute, a Nonresident Scholar at the Institute for the Study of Religion at Baylor University, and an adjunct fellow at Hudson Institute. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ruth Cheney Streeter
Ruth Cheney Streeter (October 2, 1895 – September 30, 1990) was an American military officer who was the first director of the United States Marine Corps Women's Reserve (USMCWR). In 1943, she became the first woman to attain the rank of major in the United States Marine Corps when she was commissioned as a major on January 29, 1943. She retired in 1945 as a lieutenant colonel. Life and military career Born Ruth Cheney on October 2, 1895, in Brookline, Massachusetts. She graduated from Bryn Mawr College in 1918. On June 23, 1917, she married Thomas W. Streeter; they went on to have four children. They lived in Morristown, New Jersey, where she was involved in civic affairs, and served as the first woman president of the Morris County, New Jersey Welfare Board. At the age of 47, Streeter earned her commercial pilot's license, with the intention of joining either the WAVES or the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPS) as a ferry pilot in the war effort. After being rejected ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rosine Streeter
Rosine Streeter is a trade unionist from New Caledonia. Early life Streeter was born on the island of Lifou. Career In 1979, she was appointed General Secretary of ''Union des Syndicats des Ouvriers et Employés de Nouvelle-Calédonie ''(USOENC), a trade union for workers and employees. In 1995, after 16 years in the position, she left to start her own trade union (Syndicat Libre Unité Action – SLUA). Streeter has been a member of the Economic and Social Council of New Caledonia and chaired the Committee on Health and Welfare Welfare, or commonly social welfare, is a type of government support intended to ensure that members of a society can meet basic human needs such as food and shelter. Social security may either be synonymous with welfare, or refer specificall .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Streeter, Rosalie Living people French women trade unionists New Caledonian women in politics Year of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert E
The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honour, praise, renown" and ''berht'' "bright, light, shining"). It is the second most frequently used given name of ancient Germanic origin. It is also in use as a surname. Another commonly used form of the name is Rupert. After becoming widely used in Continental Europe it entered England in its Old French form ''Robert'', where an Old English cognate form (''Hrēodbēorht'', ''Hrodberht'', ''Hrēodbēorð'', ''Hrœdbœrð'', ''Hrœdberð'', ''Hrōðberχtŕ'') had existed before the Norman Conquest. The feminine version is Roberta. The Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish form is Roberto. Robert is also a common name in many Germanic languages, including English, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Swedish, Scots, Danish, and Icelandic. It can be use ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Penny Streeter
Penny Streeter OBE (born 1 August 1967) is an English entrepreneur and founder of the A24 Group, comprising Ambition 24hours, Arabella Health Staffing and the NS Health Staffing. Penny Streeter established the medical staffing group in Sutton, England, in 1996, working with her mother Marion. Early life Penny Streeter was born in Zimbabwe in 1967 to South African best-selling author Peter Stiff and Marion Hewson. Penny left Zimbabwe in 1979 and was educated at Alberton High in Johannesburg until 1983. She left South Africa for the UK at the age of 12 with her mother Marion. She started work in the recruitment sector through the Youth Training Scheme after leaving school at age 15. Career In 1989 Penny Streeter launched her own recruitment business: it failed and she also divorced, which left her homeless and penniless, finding refuge in homeless accommodation with her three young children. After some years working in other people's recruitment businesses, Streeter tried again in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lillian Carpenter Streeter
Lilian Carpenter Streeter (July 22, 1854 – March 29, 1935) was an American social reformer, organizational founder, clubwoman, and author. She founded the Concord Woman's Club, and the New Hampshire Federation of Woman's Clubs. Having lived in Concord, New Hampshire from 1877 till her death, she was active in every social, educational, and philanthropic movement that was brought to her notice, and her actions commanded the support and cooperation of other women. At the National Conference of Charities and Corrections, held in Baltimore, Maryland, 1915, Streeter gave a paper entitled, "The Relation of Mental Defect to the Neglected, Dependent, and Delinquent Children of New Hampshire", making her the first woman to give a paper of this kind at a national conference. Streeter's articles on social and charitable topics appeared in magazines of the day. Early life and education Lilian (sometimes spelled, "Lillian") Carpenter was born in Bath, New Hampshire, July 22, 1854. She was t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff Streeter
Jeffrey Streeter (born November 25, 1979) is an American former stock car racing driver. He was a part-time NASCAR Busch Series driver in 2001 and 2003. Racing career ARCA Racing Series Streeter made his debut in the ARCA Bondo/Mar-Hyde Series in 1997 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, starting 11th and finishing 15th in a family-owned car. He would return to the series for the next race at Salem Speedway, qualifying a career best 8th place in the 31-car field and finishing a then-career best 13th place in the race. His career best finish in the series would occur just over a month later at Pocono Raceway, when he finished 9th. After competing in 10 of the first 11 races, Streeter's 1997 ARCA season came to an end halfway through the season due to a lack of funding. He finished the season with one top ten finish, an average finish of 17.1, and ranked 25th in the final point standings. After spending a season in the NASCAR Winston West Series, Streeter returned to ARCA two seasons la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
