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Troup (other)
Troup may refer to: Places * Troup County, Georgia, United States * Troup, Texas, United States People * Alec Troup (born 1909), Scottish rugby player * Alex Troup (1895–1951), Scottish footballer * Anna Troup (born 1970), British ultrarunner * Anthony Troup (1921–2008), Royal Navy officer * Bill Troup (1951–2013), American football player * Bobby Troup (1918–1999), American actor and musician * Edward Troup, British tax lawyer and civil servant * Frank Troup (1896–1924), English cricketer * Gary Troup (born 1952), New Zealand cricketer and politician * George Troup (1780–1856), American politician * George Troup (architect) (1863–1941), New Zealand architect * Guppy Troup (born 1950), American ten-pin bowler, father of Kyle * James William Troup (1855–1931), American steamship captain and shipping pioneer * Josephine Troup (died 1912), English composer * Kyle Troup (born 1991), American ten-pin bowler, son of Guppy * Malcolm Troup (1930–2021), Canadian pia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Troup County, Georgia
Troup County (pronounced ) is a county located in the west central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 69,426.US Census Bureau, 2020 Report, Troup County, Georgia The county seat is LaGrange. Troup County comprises the LaGrange, GA Micropolitan Statistical Area. It is included in the Atlanta- Athens-Clarke County-Sandy Springs, GA Combined Statistical Area. History For thousands of years, this area of what is now defined as west central Georgia was occupied by cultures of indigenous peoples. In the historic period, it was part of a large area controlled by the Muscogee, also known as the Creek people. The land for Lee, Muscogee, Troup, Coweta, and Carroll counties was ceded by the Creek to the United States in the 1825 Treaty of Indian Springs. The counties' boundaries were created by the Georgia General Assembly on June 9, 1826, but the counties themselves were not named until December 14, 1826. The county is named for Georg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James William Troup
James William Troup (February 5, 1855 – November 30, 1931) was an American steamship captain, Canadian Pacific Railway administrator and shipping pioneer. Family Captain James William Troup was born in Portland, Oregon in February, 1855.Newell, Gordon R., ed., ''H.W. McCurdy Marine History of the Pacific Northwest'', 3, 8, 11, 15, 28, 50, 57, 152, 191, 266, 339, 382, 414, 492, Superior Publishing, Seattle, WA 1966Hacking, Norman R. and Lamb, Kaye W., ''The Princess Story – A Century and a Half of West Coast Shipping'', at 185, 186, Mitchell Press, Vancouver, BC 1974 He was the son of Capt. Willam H. Troup, a prominent early steamboatman in the Pacific Northwest. His maternal grandfather was sailing ship Capt. John Turnball. James had a younger brother, Claud Troup (1865–1896) who was also an accomplished steamboat captain. James Troup also had a son, Roy Troup, who became a steamboat captain. Early career Together with his father, Captain Troup built many of the early steambo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Princess Amelia (1799 Packet)
''Princess Amelia'' was launched in 1799 and became a packet for the British Post Office Packet Service, sailing from Falmouth, Cornwall. She sailed to North America, the West Indies, Mediterranean, and Brazil. In 1800 a French privateer captured her, but she returned to the packet service later the same year. Joshua Barney, in the American privateer , captured her on 16 September 1812, at the start of the War of 1812. The United states Navy took her into service as HMS ''Georgia'', but then renamed her USS ''Troup''. She served as a guardship at Savannah; the Navy sold her in 1815. Packet As a packet, ''Princess Amelia'' sailed from Falmouth on numerous voyages to Jamaica, to the Mediterranean, and to Brazil. On 14 May 1800 a French privateer captured ''Princess Amelia'' packet, Richard Stevens, master, as she was returning from the Leeward Islands, and took her into Bordeaux. The privateer was ''Decide'', or ''Grande Decide'' of Bordeaux. On 12 October 1800 the Danish vessel ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Troup
Major Walter Troup (16 October 1869 – 14 December 1940) was an English first-class cricketer who was born in Uttar Pradesh, India. He was a member of the inaugural All-India team. He debuted for Gloucestershire in 1887 at the age of 17. A defensive batsman, it is said that he once batted for 95 minutes against Lancashire during a game in 1888 and didn't score a run. Troup often opened the batting with his captain WG Grace William Gilbert Grace (18 July 1848 – 23 October 1915) was an English amateur cricketer who was important in the development of the sport and is widely considered one of its greatest players. He played first-class cricket First-class c ... and made his highest score of 180 against Nottinghamshire at Bristol in 1898. When Grace left the county Troup became captain for a season before going back to India. He became District Superintendent of Police in the North-West Provinces of the country and in the war he was a captain in the Royal Flying Corps. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Torell Troup
Torell Troup (born June 23, 1988) is a former American football defensive tackle. Troup was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the second round of the 2010 NFL Draft. He played college football at UCF. High school career Troup attended Salem High School in Conyers, Georgia, where he was a two-time first-team all-state performer as a junior and senior. He finished his senior season with 96 total tackles (50 solo stops), six tackles for loss, and three quarterback sacks. Considered a two-star recruit by ''Rivals.com'', Troup was not listed among the top defensive tackle prospects in 2006. He chose Central Florida over Minnesota, Maryland, and Ole Miss. College career As a true freshman at the University of Central Florida, Troup saw action in nine games, including three starts at defensive tackle. By his sophomore season he had established himself as a key part of the rotation and started 11 of 14 games on the defensive line. In his junior season, Troup earned All-Conference U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ronne Troup
Ronne Troup is an American actress and educator whose acting roles include Polly Williams Douglas on the sitcom ''My Three Sons''. Biography Troup is the daughter of musician/actor Bobby Troup, and his first wife, Cynthia Hare, and the stepdaughter of actress/singer Julie London. Ronne Troup attended North Hollywood High School. Ronne is a graduate of UCLA, where she studied English and elementary education. She has been married three times. Troup's second marriage, to actor James Coleman (known for the 1975-76 television series ''S.W.A.T.''), produced daughters Bridget and Jamie. Troup's current husband is Bob Bayles. She has a sister, Cynnie (born 1943), a television script supervisor. For many years, Ronne taught elementary school in the Los Angeles area. She is now retired. Career In 1964, Troup was working as a television background extra appearing (uncredited) in some fourth season black-and-white episodes of ''My Three Sons'' in classroom scenes featuring co-star Don ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robyn Troup
Robyn Troup (born February 11, 1988 in Houston, Texas) is an American singer who was the winner of the "My Grammy Moment" contest organized by NARAS and Yahoo! Music in 2007. Troup attended Yates High School in Houston. She is currently enrolled at University of Southern California. She previously auditioned for ''American Idol'' Season 6 during Summer 2006. She made it past the initial site auditions to the "Hollywood" selection phase later in 2006, but was cut in the second (group) round. The episode showing this was first aired on February 13, 2007. Since winning the "My Grammy Moment" contest, Troup has recorded a cover of "Back in Black" with Carlos Santana and rapper Nas Nas (born 1973) is the stage name of American rapper Nasir Jones. Nas, NaS, or NAS may also refer to: Aviation * Nasair, a low-cost airline carrier and subsidiary based in Eritrea * National Air Services, an airline in Saudi Arabia ** Nas Air ( ... for Santana's latest release, ''Guitar Heaven'' and is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Scott Troup
Robert Scott Troup Order of St Michael and St George, CMG Order of the Indian Empire, CIE Fellow of the Royal Society, FRS (13 December 1874 – 1 October 1939) was a British forestry expert. He spent the first part of his career in Colonial India, returning to England in 1920 to head Oxford's School of Forestry. Education Troup was educated at Aberdeen Grammar School and the University of Aberdeen. He then entered Cooper's Hill College, which trained engineers and forest conservators for Indian service; there he trained under William Schlich. Career Troup joined the Imperial Forestry Service in 1897 and was posted to Burma as a Deputy Conservator of Forests. In 1905, he was appointed Forest Economist at the new Imperial Forest Research Institute and College at Dehra Dun, India. In 1915 he was appointed Assistant Inspector-General of Forests. In 1917–1918 he also served as Controller of Timber Supplies with the Indian Munitions Board. He ended his Imperial Forestry Servi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Troup
Robert Troup (1757 – January 14, 1832) was a soldier in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of New York. He participated in the Battles of Saratoga and was present at the surrender of British General John Burgoyne. Education Born in 1757, in Elizabethtown, Province of New Jersey, British America, Troup graduated from King's College (now Columbia University) in 1774 and read law, with John Jay. At college, he was the roommate of Alexander Hamilton. Career At the start of the American Revolutionary War, Troup joined the Hearts of Oak, a volunteer infantry unit of the New York militia. He entered as a second lieutenant in 1775, serving alongside other King's College students including Hamilton and Nicholas Fish. In May 1776, Troup was a first lieutenant in Colonel John Lasher's regiment. The Hearts of Oak became part of the Continental Army that year, forming the co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rasa Troup
Rasa Troup (née Michniovaitė) (born March 1, 1977) is a Lithuanian steeplechase runner. She represented Lithuania at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, and competed in the inaugural women's 3000 m steeplechase. She is also a registered and licensed dietitian, specializing in health and nutrition, and a full-fledged member of the American Dietetic Association (ADA). Born and raised in Vilnius from a highly sports-minded family, Troup started out her athletic career as a middle-distance runner, and had won several titles in national junior championships for both indoor and outdoor competitions. In 1998, she moved to the United States, and attended the University of Minnesota, where she played for the women's cross-country team, under head coach Gary Wilson. During her two-year collegiate team career, Troup had earned All-American honors in cross-country running, and later became the first athlete to win the Roy Griak invitational, as well as the program's first NCAA regional ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malcolm Troup
Malcolm Troup (22 February 1930 – 8 December 2021) was a Canadian classical pianist, musicologist, academic administrator and teacher, who spent much of his career in London. Early life and education Troup was born on 22 February 1930 in Toronto to Wendela (née Seymour Conway), a musician, and William Troup, a stockbroker who had farmed cattle in Scotland. He received his earliest piano lessons from his mother. He studied with Alberto Guerrero and Norman Wilks at the Toronto Conservatory; Glenn Gould was a fellow pupil and the two became friends. Troup moved to Europe, studying first with Sidney Harrison at the Guildhall School of Music in London (1950–52) and then with Walter Gieseking in Saarbrücken (1954–56), receiving financial support from the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire. He gained a DPhil from the University of York in 1968, with a thesis entitled "Messiaen and the Modern Mind"; his supervisor was the composer and musicologist, Wilfrid Mellers. Career as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kyle Troup
Kyle Troup (born June 11, 1991) is an American professional ten-pin bowler residing in Taylorsville, North Carolina. He uses the two-handed shovel-style delivery with a dominant right hand. Troup says he needed two hands when learning to throw the ball as a young child, calling himself self-taught in that regard. Troup has been a member of the Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) since 2008, and began completing full-time on the PBA Tour in 2015. He won his first national PBA Tour title at the 2015 PBA Wolf Open and has nine PBA Tour titles to date, including one major championship and two wins in the PBA Playoffs. Since 2018, Troup also competes internationally as a member of Team USA. With his $100,000 win at the PBA Playoffs on May 16, 2021, Troup set the PBA's single-season earnings record with $469,200, surpassing the $419,700 earned by Walter Ray Williams Jr. in the 2002–03 season. Troup would finish the 2021 season with $496,900 in earnings. At the PBA Tour Finals ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
