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Terrance
Terrance is a given name. Notable people with the name include: People *Terrance Brennan, American chef and restaurateur *Terrance Carroll (born 1969), American lawyer, minister, Speaker of the Colorado House of Representatives *Terrance Cauthen (born 1976), American boxer *Terrance Christopher, OMM, LVO, CD, retired Canadian Naval Officer, former Usher of the Black Rod for the Senate of Canada *Terrance Copper (born 1982), American football wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs *TJ Cox, Terrance John Cox, also known as TJ Cox (born 1963), American engineer and politician *Terrance Dean Black American Writer *Terrance Dicks (1935–2019), English writer, best known for his work in TV and children's books *Terrance Dotsy (born 1981), American football player *Terrance T. Etnyre, United States Vice Admiral *Terrance W. Gainer (born 1947), the 38th and current Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate *Terrance Hayes (born 1971), prize-winning poet, born in Columbia, South Carol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terrance Dicks
Terrance William Dicks (14 April 1935 – 29 August 2019) was an English author and television screenwriter, script editor and producer. In television, he had a long association with the BBC science-fiction series ''Doctor Who'', working as a writer and also serving as the programme's script editor from 1968 to 1974. The ''Doctor Who'' News Page described him as "arguably the most prolific contributor to ''Doctor Who''". He later became a script editor and producer of classic serials for the BBC. Dicks wrote many children's books during the 1970s and 1980s. He also maintained his association with ''Doctor Who'' by adapting televised stories into novelisations for Target Books and in later years contributing to many documentaries and DVD commentaries for the series. Early career Born in East Ham, Essex (now part of Greater London), Dicks was the only son of William, a tailor's salesman and Nellie (née Ambler), a waitress. His parents later ran a pub, the Fox and Hounds, in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terrance Dotsy
Terrance Dotsy (born November 24, 1981) is an American former professional football lineman who played four seasons with the Dallas Desperados of the Arena Football League (AFL). He first enrolled at Ventura College before transferring to the University of California, Berkeley. Dotsy was also a member of the Quad City Steamwheelers of the af2. Early life Dotsy played high school football at Santa Clara High School (Oxnard, California), Santa Clara High School in Oxnard, California. He was a three-year starter at both tight end and defensive end for the Saints. He also started three seasons as a pitcher and first baseman on the baseball team. Dotsy was a starter on Santa Clara's state championship basketball team in 1999. He was named Santa Clara High School Athlete of the Year for 1998-99. College career Dotsy played his first season of college football as a tight end for the Ventura Pirates of Ventura College in 1999. He was the team's third-leading receiver and was also a big ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terrance Zdunich
Terrance Zdunich (; born July 23, 1976) is an American artist, singer, actor, writer, composer, producer, illustrator and storyboard artist. He is most known for his role as GraveRobber in ''Repo! The Genetic Opera'', as Lucifer in '' The Devil's Carnival'' films, and Mister Tender in '' American Murder Song''. Early career After graduating from Otis College of Art & Design in 1998, Zdunich took a job at Sony Animation drawing storyboards on such animated television shows as '' Roughnecks: The Starship Troopers Chronicles'' and ''Max Steel''. Creatively frustrated, he left animation in 2002 to pursue freelance illustration gigs, including work on Fox's television series ''Bones.'' As a storyboard artist he worked on live-action films such as '' What We Do Is Secret'' about the punk band the Germs, and '' Into The Wild'', directed by Sean Penn. He also worked part-time teaching drawing and painting in Calabasas, California. While transitioning from studio work in animatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terrance Thomas
Terrance Lamar Thomas (born December 29, 1980) is an American professional basketball player who currently plays for Deportes Castro of Chile. He played college basketball at Baylor University. Career He played professionally for T71 Dudelange (Luxembourg), BK Ventspils (Latvia), the Fort Worth Flyers (D-League), the Artland Dragons (Germany), the Bakersfield Jam (D-League), and Potros ITSON (Mexico). In 2006, Thomas represented BK Ventspils in the Baltic Basketball League All-Star Game. In 2008, he won the German Bundesliga Cup with the Artland Dragons. In March 2010, he signed with Selçuk University of the TBL2. On February 20, 2012, he was acquired by the Canton Charge. In March 2013, he was acquired by the Fort Wayne Mad Ants The Noblesville Boom are an American professional basketball team based in Noblesville, Indiana that competes in the NBA G League. The Boom are the affiliate team of the NBA's Indiana Pacers and, since 2025, they have played their home games a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terrance Hayes
Terrance Hayes (born November 18, 1971) is an American poet and educator who has published seven poetry collections. His 2010 collection, ''Lighthead'', won the National Book Award for Poetry in 2010. In 2014, he received a MacArthur Fellowship. He was a professor of creative writing at Carnegie Mellon University until 2013, then taught in the English Department at the University of Pittsburgh. Currently, he teaches at New York University. Life and education Hayes was born in Columbia, South Carolina on November 18, 1971. Studying English and painting, and also playing basketball and earning Academic All-American honors, he received a B.A. from Coker University. While at Coker, he had a professor contact Maya Angelou to help convince Hayes to pursue creative writing. He received an M.F.A. from the University of Pittsburgh writing program in 1997. After graduate school, he lived in Japan, Ohio, and New Orleans. Career 1999-2013 From 1999 to 2001, he taught at Xavier University ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terrance Pennington
Terrance J. Pennington (born September 25, 1983) is an American former professional football guard and offensive tackle. He was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the seventh round of the 2006 NFL draft. He played college football at New Mexico. Pennington was also a member of the Atlanta Falcons and New York Giants. Professional career Buffalo Bills Pennington was selected in the 2006 NFL draft out of the University of New Mexico. He took over as the starting right tackle position for the Bills midway through the 2006 season. Pennington was released by the Bills during final roster cuts on September 1, 2007. Atlanta Falcons On October 23, 2007, the Atlanta Falcons signed Pennington following a season-ending injury to Renardo Foster. He played in five games for the Falcons before being placed on injured reserve with a torn pectoral on December 26. On August 30, 2008, the Falcons released him. New York Giants After spending the 2008 season out of football, Pennington was sign ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terrance Roberson
Terrance Roberson (born December 30, 1976) is an American former professional basketball player. At 6'7", he played as a small forward. Roberson played at California State University, Fresno, averaging 16.3 points per game during his senior season (1999–2000). In 2000, he was selected by the Idaho Stampede in the third round of the Continental Basketball Association draft. Although never drafted by a National Basketball Association team, he signed as a free agent and appeared in three games for the Charlotte Hornets of the NBA in 2000 (his only time in the NBA). In those three games, Roberson played a total of 12 minutes and recorded 1 assist, 1 rebound but no points. His final game was on November 29, 2000, in a 103 - 79 win over the Toronto Raptors where he recorded 1 turnover and no other stats. He last played for the Halifax Rainmen The Halifax Rainmen were a professional basketball team based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. They played in the Atlantic Division of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terrance Shaw
Terrance Bernard Shaw (born November 11, 1973) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). He was born in Marshall, Texas. Early life Shaw attended Marshall High School in Marshall, Texas and was a letterman in football.Notable Alumni Retrieved December 29, 2010 As a senior, he was a first-team All-District selection, a first-team All-Region selection, and he led his team to a Texas High School Football State Title. College career Shaw attended and was a Business major and a four-year letterman in football. In football, as a senior, he was a fi ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terrance Simien
Terrance Simien (born September 3, 1965) is an American zydeco musician, vocalist and songwriter. He and his group The Zydeco Experience won the Grammy Award for Best Zydeco or Cajun Music Album in 2008 and for Best Regional Roots Music Album in 2014. Early life Simien is an eighth generation Creole from one of the earliest Creole families documented to have settled in the Mallet area of St. Landry Parish. He was introduced to music via the piano at home, the Catholic Church choir, and in school band programs where he played trumpet. While in his teens, he taught himself to play accordion and formed his first band Terrance Simien & The Mallet Playboys, and began to play the regional zydeco club and church hall circuit. In the early 1980s, Simien was a youth in his early 20s and one of only two (Sam Brothers was the other) emerging zydeco artists leading a band and performing their indigenous zydeco roots music. This was a pivotal time in zydeco music history since the pioneers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. In Western culture, the idioms "" and "being on first-name terms" refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or Gentile name, ''gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terrance Simmons
Terrance Demon Simmons (born May 3, 1976) is a former American football defensive tackle in the National Football League. He played two games for the Carolina Panthers in 2002 and was previously signed with the Washington Redskins. He played college football at Alabama State University Alabama State University (ASU, Bama State, or Alabama State) is a public historically Black university in Montgomery, Alabama. Founded in 1867, during the Reconstruction era, it was one of about 180 " normal schools" established by state gove .... References 1976 births Living people Players of American football from Pascagoula, Mississippi Vigor High School alumni American football defensive tackles Alabama State Hornets football players Washington Redskins players Carolina Panthers players 20th-century American sportsmen {{defensive-lineman-1970s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terrance Odean
Terrance Odean (born c. 1952) is the Rudd Family Foundation Professor and Chair of the Finance Group at the Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley. He is known for his work on behavioral finance. After dropping out of Carleton College a half-year short of earning a creative writing degree, Odean applied to return to school at UC, Berkeley at the age of 37. Odean considered studying psychology in grad school. However, Nobel economics laureate Daniel Kahneman Daniel Kahneman (; ; March 5, 1934 – March 27, 2024) was an Israeli-American psychologist best known for his work on the psychology of judgment and decision-making as well as behavioral economics, for which he was awarded the 2002 Nobel Memor ... convinced him to pursue a Ph.D. in finance instead. He lives with his wife in Berkeley, California, and has three daughters. Notes External links * 21st-century American economists Living people Haas School of Business faculty 1968 births Univ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
