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Sterrett Ford
Sterrett, Sterett or Sterret may refer to: Places * Sterrett, Alabama People * Andrew Sterett (1787–1807), United States Navy officer * Cliff Sterrett (1883–1964), American cartoonist * Dutch Sterrett (Charles Hurlbut Sterrett) (1889–1965), American professional baseball player * Eva Sterrett (born 1998), storyboard artist and YouTube animator * J. Macbride Sterrett (1847–1923), American psychologist. * John Robert Sitlington Sterrett (1851–1914), American classical scholar and archeologist * Joseph Edmund Sterrett (1870–1934), American accountant * Samuel Sterett Samuel Sterett (1758 – July 12, 1833) was a Representative from the fourth congressional district of Maryland. Born in Carlisle in the Province of Pennsylvania in 1758, Sterett moved with his parents to Baltimore, in 1761. After he completed ... (1758–1833), American politician * Virginia Frances Sterrett (1900–1931), American artist and illustrator Ships * , the name of more than on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sterrett, Alabama
Sterrett is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Shelby County, Alabama, United States. Its population was 712 as of the 2010 census. History Sterrett was named in honor of a prominent local family, which included Alphonso A. Sterrett, who served in the Alabama Legislature. At one point in its history, Sterrett was a center of pottery production in central Alabama. Also known as Jugtown, Sterrett was once home to at least ten potters. The pottery produced here was classified as being part of the East Alabama style of pottery, which used high quality clay and a two-toned glaze decoration. William Hilliard Falkner purchased the Sterrett Pottery Works in 1874 and operated it until 1903. His father, Joel Falkner, was also a potter in Sterrett. Sterrett was once home to Twin Pines Conference Center, which was founded by Robert "Bob" Saunders. The Bob Saunders Family Covered Bridge is located on the property of the former conference center and is listed in the W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Sterett
Andrew Sterett (January 27, 1778 – January 9, 1807) /sup> was an officer in the United States Navy during the nation's early days. He saw combat during the Quasi-War with France and in the Barbary Wars, commanding the schooner USS ''Enterprise'' in both conflicts. Early life Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Andrew Sterett was the son of John Sterett, a former Revolutionary War captain and a successful shipping merchant. The fourth of ten children, he nevertheless inherited a sizable amount of money. Despite this, he resolved to join the Navy, and was commissioned as a lieutenant on 25 March 1798. The Quasi-War Sterett's first assignment was as Third Lieutenant of the USS ''Constellation'', under Captain Thomas Truxtun, which was sent to do battle with French vessels during the Quasi-War. He was commanding a gun battery when ''Constellation'' defeated and captured the French frigate '' Insurgente'' on 9 February 1799. ''Insurgente'' lost 29 dead and 41 wounded; the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cliff Sterrett
Clifford Sterrett (; December 12, 1883 – December 28, 1964) was an American cartoonist best known as the creator of the comic strip ''Polly and Her Pals''. Biography Born in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, where his father was a druggist, Cliff Sterrett was of Scandinavian ancestry. His mother died when he was two; Cliff and his younger brother Paul were then raised by a maiden aunt, Sallie Johnson, in Alexandria, Minnesota after their father moved to Seattle. With a letter of introduction from a local Episcopal clergyman, the 18-year-old Sterrett moved to New York, where he enrolled in the Chase Art School for two years of study. He signed on at the '' New York Herald'' in 1904 as a staff art assistant and submitted cartoons to the ''New York Telegram'', embarking on his first comic strips: ''Ventriloquial Vag'', ''Merry Ha-Ha'', ''When a Man's Married'', ''Before and After'' and ''For This We Have Daughters''. Leaving the ''Telegram'', he drew illustrations for ''The New York Time ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dutch Sterrett
Charles Hurlbut "Dutch" Sterrett (October 1, 1889 – December 9, 1965) was a professional baseball player who played 2 seasons for the New York Yankees of Major League Baseball. Sterrett posted a .253 batting average for his major league career, seeing action mostly in the outfield, at first base, and as a catcher. Sterrett also played part of a season for the Venice Tigers of the Pacific Coast League, hitting .299 in thirty-five games. Sterrett played college baseball at Princeton University. Baseball Almanac
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Eva Sterrett
Eva or EVA may refer to: * Eva (name), a feminine given name Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional characters * Eva (Dynamite Entertainment), a comic book character by Dynamite Entertainment * Eva (''Devil May Cry''), Dante's mother in the ''Devil May Cry'' video game series * Eva (''Metal Gear''), a fictional character in the ''Metal Gear'' video games series * Evangelion (mecha), commonly referred to as "Eva" or "EVA", a fictional cyborg in the ''Neon Genesis Evangelion'' franchise Films * ''Eva'' (1948 film), a Swedish film * ''Eva'' (1953 film), a Greek drama film * ''Eva'' (1958 film), an Austrian film * ''Eva'' (1962 film), a French-Italian film in English * ''Eva'' (2010 film), an English-language Romanian film * ''Eva'' (2011 film), a Spanish film * ''Eva'' (2018 film), a French film Music Artists *Eva (singer), French singer * E.V.A. (band) (Eve Versus Adam), an Italian female pop band * Banda Eva, a Brazilian axé band formerly fronted by Ivete Sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Robert Sitlington Sterrett
John Robert Sitlington Sterrett (1851 in Rockbridge Baths, VirginiaSterrett, John Robert Sitlington in '' Who's Who in America'' (1901-1902 edition) (via archive.org —June 15, 1914)Cornell Faculty Memorial Statement at Cornell University; published October 14, 1914 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Edmund Sterrett
Joseph Edmund Sterrett (June 17, 1870 – March 22, 1934) was an American accountant, known as one of "accountancy's most active pioneers" and the 11th inductee into the Accounting Hall of Fame in 1953.Joseph Edmund Sterrett Accounting Hall of Fame members. Accessed 06.02.2015. Biography Born in Brockway, Pennsylvania to minister Ezekiel Sterrett and Martha Jane McCurdy Sterrett, Sterrett started working for a coal company in Beechtree, Pennsylvania at the age of 17, and moved into accountancy work. In 1899 he obtained his Certified Public Accountant license for the state of Pennsylvania. At the age of 21 in 1891 Sterrett joined the public accountancy office of John W. Francis, where he became a part ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samuel Sterett
Samuel Sterett (1758 – July 12, 1833) was a Representative from the fourth congressional district of Maryland. Born in Carlisle in the Province of Pennsylvania in 1758, Sterett moved with his parents to Baltimore, in 1761. After he completed preparatory studies, he went to and graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Afterwards held several local offices, was a member of the independent company (military) of Baltimore merchants in 1777, and in November 1782 he was appointed private secretary to the President of Congress. Sterett was elected to the Maryland State Senate in 1789. Following his service in the State Senate he was elected to the Second Congress (March 4, 1791 – March 3, 1793), during which he also served as secretary of the Maryland Society for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery in 1791. In 1812 Sterett became a member of the Baltimore committee of safety. He also served as captain of an independent company at the Battle of North Point, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
