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Taber (surname)
__NOTOC__ Taber is a surname. Notable people with the name include: *Brian Taber (born 1940), Australian cricketer *Catherine Taber (born 1979), American actress *Errol James Livingston Taber (1877–1947), Justice of the Supreme Court of Nevada *George M. Taber (born 1942), American journalist *Gladys Taber (1899–1980), American writer *Henry Taber (1860–1936), American mathematician * Isaac Walton Taber (1857–1933), American illustrator * Isaiah West Taber (1830–1912), American photographer * Jane Taber (born 1957), Canadian journalist *John Taber (1880–1965), American politician * Margaret Taber (1935–2015), American engineer and writer *Norman Taber (1891–1952), American middle-distance runner * Phoebe Taber (1834–1916), American painter * R. N. Taber (born 1945), English poet and novelist *Robert Taber (actor) (1865–1904), American actor * Robert Taber (author) (1919–1995), American author and journalist *Stephen Taber Stephen Taber (March 7, 1821 – Apr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brian Taber
Hedley Brian Taber (born 29 April 1940) is an Australian former cricketer who played in 16 Test matches as a wicket-keeper from 1966 to 1970. He represented New South Wales in domestic cricket. Taber played 129 first-class matches with a career batting average of 18.01, a highest test score of 48, and a highest first-class score of 109. CricInfo
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Catherine Taber
Catherine Anne Taber (born December 30, 1979) is an American actress. She is known for voicing Padmé Amidala in '' Star Wars: The Clone Wars'' and Lori Loud on ''The Loud House''. Biography In 2000, Taber made her feature film debut starring alongside Soleil Moon Frye and Wil Wheaton in the coming of age dramedy ''The Girls' Room'', where she and Frye play college roommates with contrasting lifestyles. Taber got her break into video game voice-overs in '' Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic'' in 2003, where she played Mission Vao. She voiced Penelo in ''Final Fantasy XII'', for which she was nominated for a National Academy of Video Game Trade Reviewers (NAVGTR) Award for Supporting Role in a Drama in 2006. She was the voice of Padmé Amidala in the '' Star Wars: The Clone Wars'' animated film and television series that aired on Cartoon Network from 2008 to 2014. Although she auditioned for the part, she credits her video game roles in the Star Wars universe as helping her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Errol James Livingston Taber
Errol James Livingston Taber (November 29, 1877 – February 6, 1947)"Justice Taber Dies Suddenly In Reno Today", ''Reno Gazette-Journal'' (February 6, 1947), p. 20. was a justice of the Supreme Court of Nevada from 1935 until his death in 1947. Born in Austin, Texas, he entered Santa Clara University in 1896 and attended Saint Paul Seminary in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and thereafter received his law degree from Columbia Law School in 1904. Taber died in Reno, Nevada Reno ( ) is a city in the northwest section of the U.S. state of Nevada, along the Nevada-California border, about north from Lake Tahoe, known as "The Biggest Little City in the World". Known for its casino and tourism industry, Reno is the ..., at the age of 69. References 1877 births 1947 deaths Santa Clara University alumni Saint Paul Seminary School of Divinity alumni Columbia Law School alumni Justices of the Nevada Supreme Court Chief Justices of the Nevada Supreme Court {{US-state-j ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George M
''George M!'' is a Broadway musical based on the life of George M. Cohan, the biggest Broadway star of his day who was known as "The Man Who Owned Broadway." The book for the musical was written by Michael Stewart, John Pascal, and Francine Pascal. Music and lyrics were by George M. Cohan himself, with revisions for the musical by Cohan's daughter, Mary Cohan. The story covers the period from the late 1880s until 1937 and focuses on Cohan's life and show business career from his early days in vaudeville with his parents and sister to his later success as a Broadway singer, dancer, composer, lyricist, theatre director and producer. The show includes such Cohan hit songs as "Give My Regards To Broadway", "You're a Grand Old Flag", and "Yankee Doodle Dandy." Productions The musical opened on Broadway at the Palace Theatre on April 10, 1968 and closed on April 26, 1969 after 433 performances and 8 previews. The show was produced by David Black and directed and choreographed by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gladys Taber
Gladys Bagg Taber (1899–1980), author of 59 books, including the Stillmeadow books, and columnist for ''Ladies' Home Journal'' and ''Family Circle''. Biography Gladys Bagg Taber was born in Colorado Springs on April 12, 1899,http://www.gladystaber.org/writer.htm Gladys Taber, Our Wonderful Writer and spent most of her early years moving because of her father's work as a mining engineer. She lived in New Mexico, California, Illinois and Wisconsin, and spent time on her grandfather's farm in Massachusetts. In 1920, she received a bachelor's degree from Wellesley, and an M.A. from Lawrence College in 1921. She married Frank Taber, and they had a daughter, Constance, which interrupted her academic career; then for more than 20 years, she lived in Stillmeadow, her vintage 1690 Southbury, Connecticut, farmhouse, having commuted to New York City part of the time to teach creative writing at Columbia University from 1921 to 1926. The house was jointly owned by the Tabers and their fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Taber
Henry Taber (1860–1936) was an American mathematician. Biography Taber studied mechanical engineering at Sheffield Scientific School from 1877 to 1882. Then, he went to Baltimore to study mathematics at Johns Hopkins University, under Charles Sanders Peirce and William Edward Story. He was awarded a doctorate in 1888, with a dissertation probably tutored by Story. The following year he was assistant professor at Johns Hopkins, but in 1889, on Clark University's foundation hiring his teacher and friend, Story, he went also to Clark. Both remained at Clark as mathematics professors until retirement in 1921. His brother, Robert Taber, was a well known Broadway theatre actor. Taber promulgated linear algebra as expressed with matrices, in particular the symmetric matrix, skew-symmetric matrix, and orthogonal matrix. Works The papers by Henry Taber have been listed by ''Bibliographica Hopkinsiensis'' [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Isaac Walton Taber
Isaac Walton Taber (c. 1857 – February 12, 1933) was an American illustrator active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was also known as "Walton Taber." As his work was often credited to "I. W. Taber," he has been confused with the photographer Isaiah West Taber (1830-1912). Born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, Taber was the third of four sons born to merchant Isaac W. Taber and Lydia (née Hart) Taber. He studied at the Cooper Union Art School and exhibited at the Pennsylvania Academy (1880-1881; 1893). He was known for his pen and ink work drawn from photographs; he created 250 illustrations for the four-volume ''Battles and Leaders of the Civil War.'' Taber's illustrations were published in magazines including ''St. Nicholas'' and ''Century.'' Tabor illustrated Rudyard Kipling's ''Captains Courageous,'' Frank T. Bullen's '' Cruise of the Cachalot,'' and the 1928 edition of Herman Melville's ''Moby Dick ''Moby-Dick; or, The Whale'' is an 1851 novel by Americ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jane Taber
Jane Taber (born 1957) is a Canadian public servant, former political journalist and television host of public affairs programming. Taber was appointed Director of Communications under former Premier of Nova Scotia, Iain Rankin of the Nova Scotia Liberal Party in February 2021. Career Political journalism Taber reported on Parliament Hill news beginning 1986, working as a parliamentary reporter and columnist for the ''Ottawa Citizen'', the ''National Post'', and ''The Globe and Mail''. For three seasons, from 1995 to 1997, she was the host of a 30-minute-long political affairs show on WTN called ''Jane Taber's Ottawa''. She also co-produced an hour-long documentary on the struggles of women in politics broadcast during the 1997 Canadian federal election. Working under Bell Media's umbrella of companies, Taber was co-host of CTV Television Network's ''Question Period'' with Craig Oliver from 2005 to 2011, while also a senior parliamentary writer at ''The Globe and Mail'''s Ottaw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Taber
John Taber (May 5, 1880 – November 22, 1965) was an American attorney and New York politician who represented parts of the Finger Lakes and Central New York regions in the United States House of Representatives from 1923 to 1963. Biography Taber was born in Auburn, New York on May 5, 1880, the son of attorney and businessman Franklin P. Taber and Susan (Parker) Taber. He attended the public schools of Auburn, and graduated from Auburn High School in 1898. He graduated from Yale University in 1902, and received his law degree from New York Law School in 1904. He attained admission to the bar in November 1914, and commenced practice in Auburn. Taber represented Auburn's second ward on the Cayuga County Board of Supervisors in 1905 and 1906. From 1910 to 1918, he served as a special judge of the county court. Taber was a delegate to the Republican National Conventions in 1920, 1924, and 1936, and chairman of the Cayuga County Republican Committee from 1920 to 1925. In 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margaret Taber
Margaret R. Taber (April 29, 1935 – June 10, 2015) was a pioneer for women in engineering. She was an electrical and electronics engineering educator. She was the author of several nonfiction books and articles on computer programming. She has had computer labs named in her honor. She has established scholarships in her name. Early life Taber was born in St. Louis, Missouri, as the only child to Wynn Orr and Margaret Ruth (Feldman) Stevens. Her father was an electrical engineer. Her mother was a department store clerk. They divorced and her mother raised her alone during World War II. They moved to Cleveland, Ohio, when Taber was in the sixth grade. Taber described her child-self as a tomboy. She had played with toy soldiers/sailors, pretended war, and owned a sailor suit. Before attending Wilbur Wright Junior High School, Tabor discovered the value of hard work. Tabor's favorite class at this point was physical education; she wanted to be a gym teacher. At South High School ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norman Taber
Norman Stephen Taber (September 3, 1891 – July 15, 1952) was an American middle distance runner. He was the first amateur runner to surpass Walter George's professional record in the mile, set nearly 30 years previously. He also won a bronze medal over 1500 m and a gold medal in the team 3000 m at the Olympic Games in Stockholm 1912.Norman Taber sports-reference.com 1912 Olympics Taber emerged as a top runner in 1910 when he finished third in the championship mile for . Missing the 1911 season, he r ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phoebe Taber
Phoebe Thorn Merritt Clements Taber (1834 – March 22, 1916) was a painter believed to have been the "first professional female artist in Detroit." Background In 1834, Phoebe Taber was in Millbrook, New York to Daniel and Mary Merritt. She was the third of six children. In 1857, at the age of twenty-three, she married Clark P. Clements of Ionia, Michigan. Following his death 1861, after just four years of marriage, Taber sought to become an artist to independently support herself and her son Clark. She was admitted to the "Female School of Art" at Cooper Union in 1865, and continued her studies at the Académie Julian in Paris. At the Académie Julian she specifically studied with William-Adolfe Bouguereau. After her studies, she returned to Michigan, remarried at the age of 39, and changed her name from Phoebe T. Clements to Phoebe T. Clements Taber. She continued to work as an artist even after marriage. Between 1880 and 1886, Taber lived in Ionia, where her husband had an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
