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Gaither UMC, MD 2012
Gaither may refer to: Places ;In the United States * Gaither, Maryland, an unincorporated community * Gaither, Missouri, a ghost town * Gaither Township, Boone County, Arkansas, a civil township People As a surname * Bailey Gaither (born 1997), American football player * Benjamin Gaither (1838), founder of the U.S. city of Gaithersburg, MD * Bill Gaither, various people ** Bill Gaither Trio (AKA The Gaither Trio), an American gospel music group founded by Bill Gaither (gospel singer) (born 1936) ** Gaither Homecoming, a series of videos, music recordings and concerts; organized, promoted and usually presented by the gospel singer Bill Gaither ** Gaither Vocal Band, an American gospel music group founded by the gospel singer Bill Gaither *** Gaither Vocal Band discography * Burgess Sidney Gaither (180792), North Carolina politician and attorney who served in the Confederate States Congress during the American Civil War * Daniele Gaither (born 1970), American comic actress ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaither, Maryland
Gaither is an unincorporated community in Carroll County, Maryland, United States. It is located along Gaither Road, just north of the South Branch of the Patapsco River and the Old Main Line railroad line of CSX Transportation CSX Transportation , known colloquially as simply CSX, is a Class I freight railroad company operating in the Eastern United States and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec. Operating about 21,000 route miles () of track, it is the lead .... References Unincorporated communities in Carroll County, Maryland Unincorporated communities in Maryland {{CarrollCountyMD-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horace Rowan Gaither
Horace Rowan Gaither Jr. (1909 – April 7, 1961), was a San Francisco attorney, investment banker, and a powerful administrator at the Ford Foundation. During World War II, he served as assistant director of the Radiation Laboratory at M.I.T. In 1948, he helped found the Rand Corporation and served as a trustee until 1959. In 1958 and 1959, he served as the 1st Chairman of the MITRE Corporation Board of Trustees. From 1959 through his death, Gaither was a general partner and co-founder of Draper, Gaither & Anderson, one of the first venture capital firms on the west coast of the U.S., together with William H. Draper Jr., a retired Army general and Frederick L. Anderson, a retired Air Force general. He was hired by Henry Ford II to help set the priorities of the Ford Foundation in 1947, chairing the study committee that wrote the "Report of the Study for the Ford Foundation on Policy and Program." He was later president of the Ford Foundation. He is best remembered today as the a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Lingan Gaither
General William Lingan Gaither (February 13, 1813 - August 2, 1858) was born in Locust Grove, Montgomery County, Maryland. He was the only child of Henry Chew Gaither and Eliza Worthington. Gaither served as Montgomery County's representative in the Maryland House of Delegates from 1839 to 1841. From 1842 until his death, Gaither served on the Maryland Senate and was elected as President of Senate during the 1849 and 1854 sessions. Gaither was appointed to the Board of Visitors of the U.S. Military Academy in 1851 and served as Director of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad between 1856 and 1857. Gaither caught typhoid fever at the Barnum's Hotel in Baltimore, Maryland and died a year later on August 2, 1858, at Berkeley Springs, Virginia. He is buried at his ancestral home of Pleasant Fields in Cracklin, now Laytonsville, Maryland Laytonsville is a town in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. The population was 572 at the 2020 census, up from 353 in 2010. Laytonsvi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scott Gaither
Scott Gaither is a retired American soccer player. He played professionally in the Major Indoor Soccer League, National Professional Soccer League and Eastern Indoor Soccer League. Youth Gaither graduated from Belton High School. He attended Lewis University playing only one season of soccer there before leaving to get married. He entered the University of Missouri–Kansas City, but left to turn professional before he had played for them. In 1990, having failed to earn a professional contract, Gaither attended Johnson County Community College where he played for one season. Professional In 1990, Gaither was invited to play at the MISL All-Star Budweiser Classic, a four team invitation tournament organized by the Major Indoor Soccer League to showcase potential talent for the upcoming college draft. This led to the Kansas City Comets drafting Gaither, but he was signed to an amateur contract. The Comets folded in 1991. In 1992, the Kansas City Attack of the National ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ridgely Gaither
Ridgely Gaither (23 February 1903 – 26 October 1992) was a United States Army lieutenant general prominent as commander of the 40th Infantry Division during the Korean War, and commander of the XVIII Airborne Corps, U.S. Army Caribbean Command and Second United States Army. Early life Gaither was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on 23 February 1903, to a family which included numerous Continental Army and United States Army officers since the American Revolutionary War and is the namesake of the suburban town of Gaithersburg in Montgomery County, Maryland, northwest of Washington, D.C.. His first name, "Ridgely" comes from his mother's maiden name, representing another prominent Maryland family. Gaither graduated from St. John's College in the state capital of Annapolis, Maryland and received his commission as a second lieutenant of Infantry in the United States Army in 1924. Military career Gaither served in positions of increasing responsibility and rank, including assignment ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Omar Gaither
Omar Thabiti Gaither (born March 18, 1984) is a former American football linebacker who played in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fifth round of the 2006 NFL draft. He was also a member of the Carolina Panthers, Houston Texans, Oakland Raiders, and Atlanta Falcons. He played college football at Tennessee. Early life Gaither played high school football at Myers Park High School. College career Gaither played college football at the University of Tennessee from 2002 until 2005. He was a two-year starter at Tennessee, Gaither recorded 210 tackles with 6 sacks and 23 tackles for a loss. As a senior, finished with 78 tackles, 4 sacks, 7.5 tackles for a loss, and 4 forced fumbles en route to his second straight Second-team All-SEC. Had a career-high 92 tackles, including 12.5 tackles for a loss as a junior when he took over the strongside (or "Sam") linebacker duties. Professional career Philadelphia Eagles Gaither was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nathan Gaither
Nathan Gaither (September 15, 1788 – August 12, 1862) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky. Born near Mocksville, North Carolina, Gaither completed preparatory studies. He attended Bardstown College. He studied medicine. He was graduated from Jefferson Medical College and began practice in Columbia, Kentucky. He served as assistant surgeon in the War of 1812. He served as member of the State house of representatives 1815–1818. Gaither was elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-first and Twenty-second Congresses (March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1833). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection 1832 to the Twenty-third Congress. He served as delegate to the State constitutional convention in 1849. He was again a member of the State house of representatives 1855–1857. He resumed the practice of medicine. He died in Columbia, Kentucky, August 12, 1862. He was interred in Columbia Cemetery. The Dr. Nathan Gaither House, at 100 S. High St. in Columbia, was listed on the N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcus Gaither
Marcus Gaither (April 26, 1961 – July 16, 2020) was an American-French professional basketball player, who played the guard position. In 1989–90 Gaither led the Israel Basketball Premier League in scoring. He then played in France for 11 years, and he ended his career playing for one season in the Italian Lega Basket Serie A. Personal life Gaither was born in Far Rockaway, Queens, and attended Far Rockaway High School. He was tall and weighed . In 2008, Gaither was living in West Caldwell, New Jersey, operating a mortgage company, and officiating at Amateur Athletic Union, AAU basketball tournaments. He earned an MBA in Information Technology Management from Jones International University in 2010. In 2014, he joined the mortgage lending team at the corporate office of The Money Store (company), The Money Store in Florham Park, New Jersey. Gaither died in July 2020 at 59 years of age. Basketball career Gaither attended and played basketball for Fairleigh Dickinson Universit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katryna Gaither
Katryna Renée Gaither (born August 13, 1975) is a professional women's basketball player. Gaither attended college at Notre Dame. She ranks forth on the school's all-time scoring list with 2,126 career points. She is only one of the five players in school history to have scored over 2,000 points. Additionally, she is the school's third leading rebounder with 986 rebounds. Career College *1993-1997: Notre Dame Fighting Irish (NCAA) ABL *1997-1999: San Jose Lasers WNBA *2000: Utah Starzz *2000: Indiana Fever *2002: Los Angeles Sparks *2002: Washington Mystics Asia *2001: Hanvit Europe *1998-1999: CB Navarra *1999-2000: Becast Vicenza *2000-2001: Brisaspor İzmit *2002-2003: DKSK Miskolc *2003-2006: Tarbes GB *2006-2007: Dexia Namur *March 2007: "Rest of the World" at the EuroLeague Women All-Star Game *2007-2008: Dynamo Energie *2008-2009: ACP Livorno USA Basketball Gaither was named to the team representing the US at the 1999 Pan American Games. The team ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jared Gaither
Jared Dwight Gaither (born March 18, 1986) is an American former professional football offensive tackle who played in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Baltimore Ravens in the fifth round of the 2007 supplemental draft. He played college football at Maryland. Gaither played for the Ravens, Kansas City Chiefs, and San Diego Chargers. Early life Gaither played basketball for his first three years of high school at Eleanor Roosevelt High School before playing football in his senior year at Hargrave Military Academy. He originally verbally committed to the University of South Carolina basketball team, but later changed to football. He played defensive tackle and tight end. He recorded 89 tackles, 9 sacks, 1 forced fumble, and 4 passes deflected. College career As a true freshman at the University of Maryland in 2005, Gaither played in all 11 games and started the last 8. He was named a third-team Freshman All-American by College Football News and honorab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jake Gaither Gymnasium
Jake Gaither Gymnasium is a 3,365-seat multi-purpose arena in Tallahassee, Florida. It was built in 1963 and was home to the Florida A&M University Rattlers basketball team until 2008. It is named for Jake Gaither Alonzo Smith "Jake" Gaither (April 11, 1903 – February 18, 1994) was an American college football coach and athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Florida A&M University (FAMU) for 25 years, from 1945 to 1969, compilin ..., head football coach at Florida A&M University from 1945 until 1969. In November 2009, the Rattlers Men's and Women's Basketball teams as well as the Women's Volleyball team moved into the Senator Al Lawson Multi Purpose Teaching Gymnasium, across the street from Gaither Gym. References Defunct college basketball venues in the United States Sports venues in Tallahassee, Florida College basketball venues in Florida Florida A&M Rattlers basketball 1963 establishments in Florida Sports venues completed in 1963 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jake Gaither
Alonzo Smith "Jake" Gaither (April 11, 1903 – February 18, 1994) was an American college football coach and athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Florida A&M University (FAMU) for 25 years, from 1945 to 1969, compiling a record of 204–36–4. His won–loss record is among the best of any college football coach. Biography Gaither was born in 1903 in Dayton, Tennessee. His father was a preacher, and as a youth Gaither expected to also become a preacher. He graduated from Knoxville College, where he played football as an end in 1927. Gaither's father died around that time, and Gaither became a high school football coach to help support his family. Gaither later completed a master's degree at Ohio State University in 1937. Gaither went to work as an assistant to head coach William M. Bell at Florida A&M College for Negroes (as it was called then) in 1937. The FAMC Rattlers had an undefeated (8–0) season that year, and won their first black colleg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |