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Byington is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *A. Homer Byington (1826–1910), U.S. Consul in Naples, newspaper publisher, and Connecticut state politician *Alberto Byington (1902–1964), Brazilian hurdler *Bianca Byington (born 1966), Brazilian actress *Bob Byington (born 1971), American film director, screenwriter and actor *Carrie L. Byington, Mexican–American clinician and pediatric infectious disease specialist *Cyrus Byington (1793–1868), American Christian missionary *Dominique Dillon de Byington aka Dillon, (born 1988), Brazilian singer-songwriter and pianist *Elia Goode Byington (1858–1936), American journalist *Homer M. Byington Jr. (born 1908), the first American Ambassador to newly independent Malaya *John Byington (1798–1887), minister and the first president of the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists *Lewis Francis Byington (1868–1943), American politician from California *Lisa Byington (born 1976), play-by-play announcer, studio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alberto Byington
Alberto Jackson Byington Jr. (18 May 1902 – 17 December 1964) was a Brazilian athlete, industrialist and filmmaker. Born in São Paulo, he spent time in both the U.S. and Brazil and attended Harvard University for three years, graduating in 1924 with a degree in History and Iberian Literature. He played association football at Harvard and also was selected to represent Brazil at the 1924 Summer Olympics, competing in the Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's 110 metres hurdles, men's 110 metres hurdles. Byington became a noted innovator in Brazil, following in the footsteps of his father who invested in Brazil's first electrical grids. He was active in the radio broadcasting business and founded the first record, motion picture and air conditioning establishments in the country's history. In 1931, he produced ''Coisas Nossas'', the first sound film in the country. He made over a dozen films between 1925 and 1944. Byington was a described in an obituary as a "st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Byington
Mark Byington (born April 22, 1976) is an American basketball coach and former player who is currently the head men's basketball coach at Vanderbilt University. He previously served as the head basketball coach at James Madison University. High school playing career Mark Byington played high school basketball at Salem High School (Salem, Virginia), Salem High School located in Salem, Virginia. He led the Salem Spartans coached by former Dobyns-Bennett High School, Dobyns-Bennett head coach Charlie Morgan to a 26–1 record in the 1993–94 season and to the Group AA state championship defeating Louisa County. His #32 jersey has since been retired by Salem High School along with #11 Richard Morgan, who was an All-American. College playing career Byington was a three-year starter for the University of North Carolina Wilmington, UNC Wilmington basketball team. He was awarded 2nd-team All-Colonial Athletic Association and All-CAA Defensive Team honors his senior year. In his four yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Byington Ford
Lewis Byington Ford (November 1, 1890 – January 19, 1985) was a Monterey Peninsula real estate developer who developed Pebble Beach and Carmel Woods. Ford established the Carmel Valley Airport, the first airpark of its kind in the United States, and developed a nearby business district. He created the Carmel Realty Company, was a cartoonist, poloist, baseball player, coach in the Carmel Abalone League, and acted in and directed over 45 plays. Ford was involved in the social circle and society of Monterey Peninsula. Early life Byington Ford was born on November 1, 1890, in Downieville, Sierra County, California to Tirey L. Ford and Mary Emma Byington. His father is a direct descended of French Huguenots. His family moved to San Francisco in 1895, and they were still there at the time of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire. Ford graduated from Santa Clara College in 1910 with a Bachelor of Arts degree. He went on to get his master's from the University of California ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steven T
Stephen or Steven is an English first name. It is particularly significant to Christians, as it belonged to Saint Stephen ( ), an early disciple and deacon who, according to the Book of Acts, was stoned to death; he is widely regarded as the first martyr (or " protomartyr") of the Christian Church. The name, in both the forms Stephen and Steven, is often shortened to Steve or Stevie. In English, the female version of the name is Stephanie. Many surnames are derived from the first name, including Stephens, Stevens, Stephenson, and Stevenson, all of which mean "Stephen's (son)". In modern times the name has sometimes been given with intentionally non-standard spelling, such as Stevan or Stevon. A common variant of the name used in English is Stephan ( ); related names that have found some currency or significance in English include Stefan (pronounced or in English), Esteban (often pronounced ), and the Shakespearean Stephano ( ). Origins The name "Stephen" (and its com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spring Byington
Spring Dell Byington (October 17, 1886 – September 7, 1971) was an American actress. Her career included a seven-year run on radio and television as the star of '' December Bride''. She was an MGM contract player who appeared in films from the 1930s to the 1960s. Byington received a nomination for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Penelope Sycamore in '' You Can't Take It with You'' (1938). Early life Byington was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the daughter of Edwin Lee Byington, an educator and superintendent of schools in Colorado, and his wife Helene Maud (Cleghorn) Byington, later, a doctor. She had a younger sister, Helene Kimball Byington. Her father died in 1891, and her mother sent her younger daughter to live with her grandparents in Port Hope, Ontario, while Spring remained with relatives in Denver. Helene Maud Byington moved to Boston and enrolled in the Boston University School of Medicine, where she graduated in 1896. She then retu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Lewis Byington
Robert Lewis Byington (January 29, 1820 – June 20, 1886) was an American politician who served in the California State Assembly from 1877 until 1878 as a member of the Democratic Party. He was also a member of the Sierra County Board of Supervisors from 1867 until 1870 and from 1875 until 1877. Byington was one of the early pioneers of Sierra County. Early life Byington was born in Southington, Connecticut on June 29, 1820. His parents were Zebulon Byington and Abigail Webster Byington. When he was young, the family moved to Cincinnati, Ohio, where he was raised and attended public school. Byington left Cincinnati and went by ship to California around Cape Horn, reaching San Francisco on April 29, 1852. Seeking the discovery of gold in California, he moved to the mining district in the Sierra Nevada, going first to Dutch Flat and then to Goodyears Bar and Monte Cristo in Sierra County. On November 23, 1857, Byington married Catherine Alice Freehill at Forest City, Cali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Byington Mitchell
Robert Byington Mitchell (April 4, 1823January 26, 1882) was a brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War and the Governor of the New Mexico Territory from 1866 to 1869. Early life and career Mitchell was born on April 4, 1823, in Mansfield, Ohio. For some odd reason, it was recorded that he graduated from both Kenyon College and Washington College, although neither school has a record of his attendance. He studied law in Mount Vernon, Ohio. After completing his studies, he practiced law in Mansfield. He served in the Mexican War as a second lieutenant in the 2nd Ohio Volunteers. He was elected mayor of Mount Gilead, Ohio, in 1855. Next year, he moved to Linn County, Kansas Territory. He served in the territorial legislature, as a delegate to the Leavenworth Convention, from 1857 to 1858. He served as treasurer of the Kansas Territory from 1859 to 1861. He was a delegate to the 1860 Democratic National Convention in Charleston, South Carolina. Civil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pérola Byington
Pérola Ellis Byington (3 December 1879 – 6 November 1963) was a Brazilian philanthropist and social activist. She was an advocate for mother and children's health assistance in Brazil during the first half of 20th century. Early life On 3 December 1879, Byington was born as Pearl Ellis McIntyre in Santa Bárbara d'Oeste, São Paulo, Brazil. Byington's parents were Mary Elisabeth Ellis and Robert Dickson McIntyre, American Confederado immigrants who settled in Santa Bárbara d'Oeste. She adopted the Portuguese form of her name (Pérola) and in 1894 when Pérola was fourteen years old, she completed the preparation for the Normal School, but was not admitted because the minimum age requirement was sixteen years old. Education Byington received private lessons in education, except Latin, which she took at a boys' school, where Pérola had to hide behind a folding screen so as not to attract the attention of the teacher and the boys. In 1897, Pérola took the entrance exams fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olivia Byington
Olivia Maria Lustosa Byington (born December 24, 1958) is a Brazilian singer. She has released several albums, and had a number one hit with the Jagger/Richards song "Lady Jane". Career Byington played the guitar from the age of eight. She started her career as a vocalist at the end of the 1970s with the rock band Antena Coletiva, and with Jaques Morelenbaum. She was described by the critic Sérgio Cabral as the "best singer of her generation". Her first record, "Corra o Risco", was recorded in 1978 with "Barca do Sol." The following year, she reached the top of the hit parade with the Rolling Stones song " Lady Jane". Her third album was recorded in Cuba. In 1994 Byington performed concerts at the Maria Matos Theater in Lisbon. The following year she performed in Belem at the city's cultural center. She returned to Portugal for Expo 98 in Évora, Monsaraz, and Aveiro. She has performed at Lisbon's Aula Magna, and at Porto's Coliseu with Egberto Gismonti. She has performed wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noah Henry Byington
Noah Henry Byington (September 26, 1809 – December 29, 1877) was an American physician and politician. Byington was born in Bristol, Conn., September 26, 1809, and died in Southington, Conn., December 29, 1877, aged 68 years. His medical studies were begun with his elder brother, Charles Byington, M. D., of Bristol, and continued in New Haven and Philadelphia. On receiving his degree from Yale Medical School in 1834, he began the practice of his profession in Wolcott, Conn., where he resided until 1849, when he removed to Southington, where he continued in active service until the attack of diphtheria which closed his life after a fortnight's illness. He had represented both Wolcott and Southington in the Connecticut State Legislature The Connecticut General Assembly (CGA) is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Connecticut. It is a bicameral body composed of the 151-member House of Representatives and the 36-member Senate. It meets in the state capital, Hartford. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisa Byington
Lisa Byington (born May 18, 1976) is a play-by-play announcer, studio host, and feature producer/reporter. She has broadcast games for Fox Sports, FS1, Big Ten Network, CBS, Turner Sports, Marquee Sports Network, Pac-12 Network, ESPN, and the SEC Network. Byington has worked primarily as a play-by-play announcer and reporter on FOX Sports and Big Ten Network's coverage of college football and basketball games. In 2017, Byington became the first female play-by-play to call a college football game for the Big Ten Network. Byington announced the 2019 Women's World Cup for Fox and the 2020 Olympic Games as a play-by-play announcer for men's and women's soccer. Byington has also worked as a sideline reporter for the NCAA men's basketball tournament with CBS and Turner since 2017. On March 19, 2021, she became the first woman to do play-by-play in March Madness history for CBS and Turner Sports. In 2021, Byington became the first female full-time play-by-play voice for a major men' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bianca Byington
Bianca Byington (born 23 October 1966) is a Brazilian actress. Biography At eleven years old, she began her career as a member of the choir, the first staging of the musical The acrobats, Chico Buarque. At thirteen, she filmed the feature film ''Tormenta'', Umberto Molo and two years later shared the Kikito for best supporting actress Carla Camurati and Ruthinéia de Moraes, the Festival de Gramado. Around the same time, won the title of the Rio summer muse and starred in the film ''Garota Dourada'', Antônio Calmon, who return to work a few years later, in such productions as ''Corpo Dourado'' and ''O Beijo do Vampiro'', displayed by Rede Globo in 1998 and 2002, respectively. In 1986 she made her television debut, at the hands of director Roberto Talma, the miniseries ''Anos Dourados'' by Gilberto Braga, displayed by Rede Globo, where she lived and the character Marina, one of the best friends of the protagonist Maria de Lourdes, lived by actress Malu Mader. Even on televi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
