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Witter (surname)
Witter is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Cherie Witter (born 1963), American model and actress; Playboy Playmate 1985 *Daniel Witter (died 1675), Irish-Anglican priest * Daniel P. Witter (1852–1930), New York politician *Dean G. Witter (1887–1969), American businessman; founder of Dean Witter & Co. *Franklyn Witter (born 1959), Jamaican politician * George H. Witter (1854–1913), American physician and politician *Isaac P. Witter (1873–1942), American politician * John Franklin Witter (1906-1982), American veterinarian and academic *Jim Witter (born 1964), Canadian country music and Christian music singer and songwriter *Junior Witter (born 1974), English professional boxer *Karen Witter (born 1961), American model and actress *Lisa Witter (born 1973), author * Nordia Coco Witter (1981), Jamaican musician * Ray Witter (1896–1983), American football player *Rick Witter (born 1972), English singer and songwriter *Tony Witter (born 1965), English professi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cherie Witter
Cherie is an English female given name. It comes from the French ''chérie'', meaning ''darling'' (from the past participle of the verb ''chérir'', ''to cherish''). Notable people with the name or stage name include: * Cherie, one of the stage names of French singer Cyndi Almouzni (born 1984) * Cherie Bambury (born 1976), Australian cricket player * Cherie Bennett (born 1960), American novelist, actress, director, playwright, newspaper columnist, singer and television writer * Cherie Berry (born 1946), American politician from North Carolina * Cherie Blair (born 1954), known professionally as Cherie Booth, British barrister, wife of former prime minister Tony Blair * Cherie Buckner-Webb (born 1951), American politician from Idaho * Cherie Burton (born 1968), Australian politician * Cherie Chung (born 1960), Hong Kong film actress * Cherie Currie (born 1959), American musician, singer, songwriter, actress and artist * Cherie de Boer (born 1950), accordionist, half of the Dutch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karen Witter
Karen Lorre (born December 13, 1961, in Long Beach, California), widely known by her maiden name, Karen Witter, is an American actress, model, and writer. Early life Lorre was born Karen Witter in Long Beach, California. Lorre was a pre-med psycho-physiology major at the University of California, Irvine. She studied the biochemical origins of mental illness while there. To raise money for tuition, she worked as a model and appeared in commercials. Career Modeling Lorre was ''Playboy'' magazine's Playmate of the Month for its March 1982 issue, and her centerfold was photographed by Arny Freytag. Witter later appeared on the cover of the March 1983 issue with fellow Playmates Kimberly McArthur and Kelly Tough. She was also featured in the December 1991 issue. Acting Lorre soon made the transition to acting, working mostly on television on series as diverse as '' Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer'' (1984), the syndicated version of ''Sale of the Century'' (1985–86), '' Cheers'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doug Witter
Douglas Witter is a fictional character from The WB Television Network, the WB television drama ''Dawson's Creek'', portrayed by Dylan Neal. The character appears in five of the six seasons, but less frequently in seasons five and six. Fictional biography Background Doug Witter is the older brother of main character Pacey Witter. He is a local police officer, and was introduced in the first season of the show. Doug became a police officer to be close to their father, who is the sheriff, and does everything he can to get on his father's good side. Doug is judgmental of Pacey's laid-back and care-free attitude, sometimes belittling his younger brother who is mistreated and neglected by their alcoholic and frequently abusive father who favors Doug more because Doug is subservient and often follows their stern father's orders and abrasive comments without question as well as calmly takes any of Mr. Witter's verbal and physical abuse. Pacey, believing Doug to be a homosexual in denial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wendy Witter
Wendy Witter (28 February 1936 – 12 March 2024) was a public servant and charity worker from Barton-upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire, England. Biography Witter was born in Scunthorpe. She attended Scunthorpe High School before starting an apprenticeship with J. Lyons and Co. in London. She returned to Scunthorpe to work in the family window-cleaning business. Wendy moved with husband David moved to Barton-upon-Humber in 1968. In the following decades Wendy worked as a school governess for St Hugh's Special School in Scunthorpe and Baysgarth School. She was a member of various public and consumer boards including the Gas Consumers' Council. She was an awarded an MBE in the 1992 New Year Honours The New Year Honours 1992 were appointments by most of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries, and honorary ones to citizens of other countries ... whilst serving as Chairman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tony Witter
Anthony Junior Witter (born 12 August 1965) is an English retired footballer who played during the 1980s and 1990s. Witter was a central defender who played for numerous clubs during his career including Millwall, Scunthorpe United and Bohemians amongst others. He spent nearly seven years at Millwall making 104 league appearances, scoring two goals. He made a solitary appearance for Bohemians, against Galway United in December 1999. He held the record for the quickest goal scored for Plymouth Argyle by a player on his debut until Jamie Mackie broke it on 12 February 2008, against Barnsley Barnsley () is a market town in South Yorkshire, England. As the main settlement of the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley and the fourth largest settlement in South Yorkshire. In Barnsley, the population was 96,888 while the wider Borough has .... References External links * 1965 births Living people English footballers Association football defenders Grays Athletic F.C. player ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rick Witter
Richard James "Rick" Witter (born 23 November 1972 in Stockport, Cheshire) is a singer, songwriter in the York-based band Shed Seven. He was educated at Huntington School, York. Professional career Rick Witter formed his first band with schoolfriend Paul Banks in 1986, while still in his teens, and played in various local bands, including Brockley Haven, with Banks, Tom Gladwin and John Leach. Shed Seven In 1990, Witter, along with Gladwin, John's brother, drummer Alan Leach and guitarist Joe Johnson formed Shed Seven. Rick signed his first record deal with the band in 1993. Just prior to signing their six-album deal with Polydor Records, Banks joined the line-up as their new lead guitarist, replacing the departing Joe Johnson. Rick spent the following 10 years recording and touring with the band, co-writing many of the band's songs as they went on to have thirteen consecutive Top 40 hits in the UK Singles Chart. Rick Witter & the Dukes Rick also fronts Rick Witter & the Duk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ray Witter
Ray Charles Witter (February 19, 1896 – August 4, 1983) was an American football end who played four seasons with the Rochester Jeffersons of the National Football League (NFL). He first enrolled at Syracuse University before transferring to Alfred University. He attended Warsaw High School in Warsaw, New York Warsaw is a town in Wyoming County, in the U.S. state of New York. The population was 5,064 at the 2010 census. It is located approximately 37 miles east southeast of Buffalo and approximately 37 miles southwest of Rochester. The town may h .... References External linksJust Sports Stats 1896 births 1983 deaths Players of American football from New York (state) American football ends Syracuse Orange football players Alfred Saxons football players Rochester Jeffersons players People from Perry, New York {{Amfoot-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nordia Coco Witter
Nordia Coco Witter, also known as Coco, is a Jamaican singer and songwriter. She is known for popular songs in the Reggae style of music including "Be Alone Tonight" and "I'm a Player in the Band." She has been featured in Rolling Stone. Early life Nordia "Coco" Witter is from Kingston, Jamaica. She has been honing her pop-infused, EDM Reggae and Dancehall sound and started by singing in her high school choir. During her teen years and early 20s, Nordia's extensive travels between the Caribbean Islands, Miami, New York, Los Angeles and throughout Europe would see her begin to incorporate her global perspective into her lyrics, performance and vocal styling. Her 2004 hit single "Be Alone Tonight" garnered reputable industry acclaim. Nordia also has a background in acting and modeling. In 2000-2002, she was featured in the Jamaican films Cess Silvera's "Shottas" and Rick Elgood's "One Love," as well as the Shaggy and Ali G video "Me Julie" and "Darnell Jones." While attending th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisa Witter
Lisa Witter (born July 5, 1973) is an American entrepreneur and author. She is a co-author of '' The She Spot'' and has been Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Operating Officer of the public relations firm Fenton Communications. As of 2018, she was Executive Chairman of the policy platform Apolitical. Witter is also the Co-Founder of the Institute for a Democratic Future, Emerge, and the Apolitical Academy. She serves on the board of Hoc Rosten, Stonyfield Farms, is an advisor to Care.com as well as Co-Chairs the Global Future Council on Agile Government for the World Economic Forum. She regularly contributes pieces on politics, communications, policy and social change. Career Witter is the partner and Chief Change Officer of Fenton Communications. She has worked on or volunteered for numerous political campaigns and is focused on elected Democratic women. She served as legislative aide for Seattle City Council Member Peter Steinbreuck. She is an emeritus member of the board of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Junior Witter
Junior Witter (born 10 March 1974) is a British former world champion professional boxer who competed from 1997 to 2015. He held the WBC light welterweight world title from 2006 to 2008 and challenged once for the IBF light welterweight title in 2000. At regional level, he held the British and Commonwealth light welterweight title from 2002 to 2005; the EBU European Union light welterweight title in 2003; and the EBU European light welterweight title from 2004 to 2005; and the British welterweight title in 2012. Professional career Early professional years Witter's first fight as a professional took place in January 1997 and scored a draw over Cameron Raeside at the Green Bank Leisure Centre in Derbyshire. He scored his first win as a professional in his next fight, travelling to Yarm to beat John Green over six rounds. Five more fights happened in 1997 (all wins) for Witter to end the year with a record of 6-0-1. Witter's next year as a professional started in the same wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Witter
Daniel Witter (died 1675) was an Irish Anglican priest in the seventeenth century. He was born in England and moved to Ireland as chaplain to the James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. He was Dean of Ardfert from 1661 to 1664 when he became Dean of Down. He was nominated to be the Bishop of Killaloe The Bishop of Killaloe ( ) is an episcopal title which takes its name after the town of Killaloe in County Clare, Ireland. In the Roman Catholic Church it remains a separate title, but in the Church of Ireland it has been united with other bish ... on 4 August 1669 and consecrated in September that year. He died in office on 16 March 1675."Fasti ecclesiæ hibernicæ: the succession of the prelates in Ireland" Cotton,H Dublin, Hodges & Smith, 1860 References 1675 deaths Deans of Ardfert Deans of Down Anglican bishops of Killaloe 17th-century births {{Ireland-Anglican-bishop-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim Witter
Jim Witter (born November 2, 1964) is a Canadian award-winning country music and Christian music singer/songwriter. Ten of Witter's songs reached the top 10 on Canadian country radio. Biography Jim Witter grew up playing music. In 1982, he performed four songs on the "Music for Safe Water" compilation by 1280 CHAM radio. As a teenager, while still in high school, Jim honed his musical talents by playing evenings at a piano bar and restaurant called Snuggles, in Hamilton Ont. In 1990, one of Witter's demos caught the attention of a Sony Music Canada executive. Within three years, Witter was signed to FRE Records. His debut album, ''Jim Witter'', was released in 1993. The first single, "Everything and More," entered the National Country Chart at No. 40, at the time a first for a debut Canadian single. Every single released from the album reached the top 10 on the Canadian country singles chart, including "Distant Drum," "Stolen Moments," "Sweet Sweet Poison" and "Chevy Coup ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
