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Wadsworth (given Name)
Wadsworth is a masculine given name which may refer to: * Wadsworth Busk (1730–1811), Attorney-General of the Isle of Man * Wadsworth Harris (1864-1942), American silent film actor * Wadsworth Jarrell Wadsworth Aikens Jarrell (born November 20, 1929) is an American painter, sculptor and printmaker. He was born in Albany, Georgia, and moved to Chicago, Illinois, where he attended the Art Institute of Chicago. After graduation, he became heav ... (born 1929), African-American painter, sculptor and printmaker * Wadsworth A. Parker (1864-1938), American printer and typeface designer {{given name English masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wadsworth Busk
Sir Wadsworth Busk (3 January 1730 – 15 December 1811) was Attorney-General of the Isle of Man from 1774 to 1797. He was knighted in 1781. He entered Middle Temple in 1744 and was called to the bar in 1755. After his career as attorney-general, he became Treasurer of Middle Temple. Family He was the son of Swedish wool merchant Jacob Hans Busck who was naturalised British, and Rachel Wadsworth. His older brother, Hans Busk (1718–1792), was the great-grandfather of Baron Houghton. Wadsworth Busk married Alice Parish in January 1756; she died in an accident in 1776. His family was originally from Leeds and his children included Hans Busk and Robert Busk (1768–1835) whose school-boy diary A diary is a written or audiovisual record with discrete entries arranged by date reporting on what has happened over the course of a day or other period. Diaries have traditionally been handwritten but are now also often digital. A personal ... is held in the Museum of Manx ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wadsworth Harris
Wadsworth Harris (October 9, 1864 – November 1, 1942) was an American actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 40 films between 1911 and 1936. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts and died in Los Angeles, California from pneumonia Pneumonia is an inflammatory condition of the lung primarily affecting the small air sacs known as alveoli. Symptoms typically include some combination of productive or dry cough, chest pain, fever, and difficulty breathing. The severity .... Filmography External links * 1864 births 1942 deaths American male film actors American male silent film actors Male actors from Boston Deaths from pneumonia in California 20th-century American male actors {{US-film-actor-1860s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wadsworth Jarrell
Wadsworth Aikens Jarrell (born November 20, 1929) is an American painter, sculptor and printmaker. He was born in Albany, Georgia, and moved to Chicago, Illinois, where he attended the Art Institute of Chicago. After graduation, he became heavily involved in the local art scene and through his early work he explored the working life of African-Americans in Chicago and found influence in the sights and sounds of jazz music. In the late 1960s he opened WJ Studio and Gallery, where he, along with his wife, Jae, hosted regional artists and musicians. Mid-1960s Chicago saw a rise in racial violence leading to the examination of race relations and black empowerment by local artists. Jarrell became involved in the Organization of Black American Culture (OBAC), a group that would serve as a launching pad for the era's Black Arts movement. In 1967, OBAC artists created the ''Wall of Respect'', a mural in Chicago that depicted African American heroes and is credited with triggering the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Wadsworth may refer to: People * Wadsworth (surname) * Wadsworth (given name) Places * Wadsworth, Illinois, United States, a village * Wadsworth, Kansas, United States * Wadsworth, Nevada, United States, a census-designated place * Wadsworth, Ohio, United States, a city * Wadsworth, Texas, United States, an unincorporated community * Wadsworth, West Yorkshire, England, a civil parish * Wadsworth Township, Medina County, Ohio, United States Other * Wadsworth Atheneum, art museum in Connecticut * Wadsworth Center, public-health laboratory in New York * Wadsworth Institute, Mennonite seminary in Wadsworth, Ohio (1868-1878) * Wadsworth Chapel and Wadsworth Theatre, on the campus of the West Los Angeles Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, California * Wadsworth Congregational Church, a historic church in Whitsett, North Carolina * Wadsworth Union Church, Wadsworth, Nevada * USS ''Wadsworth'', three ships * Wadsworth Barracks, an Australian Army base in Bandiana, V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
