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Chris Ferguson (other)
Chris Ferguson may refer to: *Chris Ferguson Christopher Philip Ferguson (born April 11, 1963) is an American professional poker player. He has won six World Series of Poker events, including the 2000 WSOP Main Event, and the 2008 NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship. Ferguson is ... (born 1963), American professional poker player * Chris Ferguson (pastor) (born 1953), Canadian pastor, theologian and social justice advocate * Chris Ferguson (footballer) (1907–1981), Scottish professional footballer * Christopher Ferguson (born 1961), Boeing commercial astronaut * Christopher Ferguson (psychologist), American psychologist {{hndis, Ferguson, Chris ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Ferguson
Christopher Philip Ferguson (born April 11, 1963) is an American professional poker player. He has won six World Series of Poker events, including the 2000 WSOP Main Event, and the 2008 NBC National Heads-Up Poker Championship. Ferguson is a computer scientist by training and education. On September 20, 2011, the U.S. Justice Department filed a motion to amend a civil complaint, with the belief that Ferguson and three other directors for the popular poker client Full Tilt Poker were running a Ponzi scheme that paid out $444 million of customer money to themselves and the firm's owners. Early life and education Ferguson was born in Los Angeles, California. Both Ferguson's parents have doctoral degrees in mathematics and his father, Thomas S. Ferguson, teaches game theory and theoretical probability at UCLA. Ferguson attended UCLA, where he earned a Ph.D. in computer science (focusing on virtual network algorithms) in 1999 after five years as an undergraduate and 13 ye ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Ferguson (pastor)
Christopher Mackie Ferguson (born 15 May 1953) is a Canadian pastor, theologian and social justice advocate from the United Church of Canada. He served as general secretary of the World Communion of Reformed Churches from August 2014 through August 2021. On November 6, 2021 Ferguson was appointed as Chancellor of Qonakuy a platform of Protestant and Evangelical Churches in Latin America. He is International Visiting Professor at the Universidad Reformada in Barranquilla Biography Chris Ferguson is the former general secretary of the World Communion of Reformed Churches, following Setri Nyomi. He is Visiting Professor of the Universidad Reformada in Barranquilla, Colombia. Since November 6, 2021 Chancellor of Qonakuy a platform of Protestant and Evangelical Universities in Latin America. He is an ordained pastor in the United Church of Canada and has also served as the international ecumenical advisor for the Programme for Ecumenical Accompaniment in Colombia (2011-2014), the Wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Ferguson (footballer)
Christopher Ferguson (16 July 1907 – 11 June 1981) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an inside forward. He made appearances in the English Football League for Chelsea, Queens Park Rangers and Wrexham Wrexham ( ; ) is a city status in the United Kingdom, city in the North East Wales, north-east of Wales. It lies between the Cambrian Mountains, Welsh mountains and the lower River Dee, Wales, Dee Valley, near the England–Wales border, borde .... References 1907 births 1981 deaths Scottish men's footballers Men's association football forwards Chelsea F.C. players Queens Park Rangers F.C. players Wrexham A.F.C. players Guildford City F.C. players English Football League players 20th-century Scottish sportsmen {{Scotland-footy-forward-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christopher Ferguson
Christopher J. "Fergy" Ferguson (born September 1, 1961) is a Boeing commercial astronaut and a retired United States Navy captain and NASA astronaut. He was the pilot of Space Shuttle ''Atlantis'' on his first mission to space, STS-115, which launched on September 9, 2006, and returned to Earth on September 21, 2006. He then commanded STS-126 aboard . In 2011, he was assigned as commander of STS-135, which was the final mission of the space shuttle program. On December 9, 2011, he retired from NASA and became director of Crew and Mission Operations for Boeing's Commercial Crew Program. In August 2018, Ferguson was assigned to the first test flight of the Boeing CST-100 Starliner, although he stepped down from the mission in October 2020. Education Ferguson was born September 1, 1961, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He attended Archbishop Ryan High School, from which he graduated in 1979. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from Drexel University in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
