Douglass may refer to:
Surname
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Douglass (surname) Douglass is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Abel Douglass (before 1849 – c. 1907), American whaler
* A. E. Douglass (1867–1962), American astronomer
* Astyanax Douglass (1897–1975), Major League Baseball catcher for th ...
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Douglass family
The Douglass family is a prominent American family originating from Cordova, Maryland, United States. It was founded by the politician and activist Frederick Douglass.
History
Born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, Frederick Douglass assu ...
, family of Frederick Douglass
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Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass (born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey, February 1817 or 1818 – February 20, 1895) was an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. After escaping from slavery in Maryland, he became ...
(1818–1895), noted abolitionist
Given name
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Douglass Dumbrille
Douglass Rupert Dumbrille (October 13, 1889 – April 2, 1974) was a Canadian actor who appeared regularly in films from the early 1930s.
Life and career
Douglass Dumbrille ( ) was born in Hamilton, Ontario. As a young man, he was employed ...
(1889–1974), Canadian actor in early Hollywood
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Douglass Houghton
Douglass Houghton (September 21, 1809 – October 13, 1845) was an American geologist and physician, primarily known for his exploration of the Keweenaw Peninsula of Michigan. It was the site of a copper boom and extensive copper mining beginnin ...
(1809–1845), American geologist and physician
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Douglass Morse Howell
Douglass Morse Howell (1906 – 1994) was an American papermaker, educator, and Modernist painter. He is known a pioneer in the field of paper art.
Early life and education
Douglass Morse Howell was born in November 30, 1906, in New York City, ...
(1906 – 1994), American papermaker and artist
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Douglass Lubahn
Douglas Lubahn (December 20, 1947 – November 20, 2019) was an American psychedelic rock and jazz rock bassist who played with internationally famous bands. His work is featured on three albums recorded by The Doors.
Brief history
In 1965, ...
(1947–2019), rock bassist
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Douglass Montgomery
Robert Douglass Montgomery (also credited as Kent Douglass; October 29, 1909 – July 23, 1966) was an American film actor.
Early years
The son of Chester Montgomery, a jeweler, Montgomery graduated from Los Angeles High School.
Career ...
(1907–1966), American actor
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Douglass North (1920–2015), American economist and Nobel Prize laureate
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Douglass Wallop (1920–1985), American novelist and playwright
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Douglass Watson
Larkin Douglass Watson III (February 24, 1921 — May 1, 1989) was an American actor. He was best known for his portrayal of Mac Cory on the daytime soap opera '' Another World''.
Life and career
Watson was born in Jackson, Georgia, the son ...
(1921–1989), American actor
Places
In the United States:
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Douglass, Kansas
Douglass is a city in Butler County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 1,555.
History
19th century
The first settlement was made at Douglass in 1869. Douglass is named for its founder, Joseph W. Do ...
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Douglass (Memphis) Douglass is a community on the north side of Memphis, Tennessee. Douglass was named after Frederick Douglass, who was admired by William Rush-Plummer, the one-time owner of the land (approximately ) where the Douglass neighborhood currently stands.
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, a neighborhood in Memphis, Tennessee
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Douglass, Texas
Douglass is an unincorporated community in western Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States. It is bordered on the west by the Angelina River. There are approximately 500 people who live in the area. The community named after Kelsey Douglass.
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Douglass (Washington, D.C.), a neighborhood of Washington, D.C.
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Douglass Township (disambiguation) Douglass Township may refer to the following places in the United States:
* Douglass Township, Butler County, Kansas
* Douglass Township, Michigan
* Douglass Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
* Douglass Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvani ...
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Mount Douglass
Mount Douglass is an ice-covered mountain east-southeast of Mount Woodward on the south side of Boyd Glacier, in the Ford Ranges of Marie Byrd Land. It was discovered in 1934 on aerial flights of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition, and was named ...
, Antarctica
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Douglass (lunar crater)
Douglass is a lunar impact crater on the far side of the Moon. It lies to the southwest of the crater Frost and south-southwest of the large walled plain Landau
Landau ( pfl, Landach), officially Landau in der Pfalz, is an autonomous (''kre ...
, named after A. E. Douglass
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Douglass (Martian crater) Douglass may refer to:
Surname
* Douglass (surname)
* Douglass family, family of Frederick Douglass
** Frederick Douglass (1818–1895), noted abolitionist
Given name
*Douglass Dumbrille (1889–1974), Canadian actor in early Hollywood
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Other uses
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Douglass Residential College (Rutgers University)
Douglass Residential College, is an undergraduate, non degree granting higher education program of Rutgers University-New Brunswick for women. It succeeded the liberal arts degree-granting Douglass College after it was merged with the other und ...
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Douglass House (disambiguation) Douglass House may refer to:
* James S. and Melquides E. Douglass House, Florence, Arizona, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Pinal County, Arizona
*Douglass Summer House, Highland Beach, Maryland, listed on the NRHP in ...
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Douglass School (disambiguation) Douglass School may refer to:
*Douglass School (Lexington, Kentucky), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Fayette County, Kentucky
*Douglass School (Lawton, Oklahoma), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Comanc ...
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Douglass Theatre
The Douglass Theatre is a theatre in Macon, Georgia was founded in 1921 by Charles Henry Douglass, an African-American entrepreneur who was an established theatre developer well versed in the vaudeville and entertainment business. Ben Stein owned ...
, Macon, Georgia
See also
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Douglas (disambiguation)
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Douglassville, Pennsylvania
Douglassville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Amity Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. Douglassville is situated along U.S. Route 422 and Pennsylvania Route 724. Developments include the Amity Gardens subdivision, the ...
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