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Madison (name)
Madison is a surname of English origin that has become a popular given name in the United States, and to a lesser extent in Canada. Madison, also spelled Maddison, is a variant of Mathieson, meaning ''son of Matthew (name), Matthew''. A different origin is alleged by some where ''Maddy'' is assumed to be the pet form of Maud (name), Maud and therefore the meaning is ''son of Maude''. Madison is also used as a given name. It has become popular for girls in recent decades. Its rise is generally attributed to the 1984 release of the film ''Splash (film), Splash''. From an almost non-existent given name before 1985, Madison rose to being the second-most-popular name given to girls in the US in 2001. In 2021, the most recent year of available data, it was ranked twenty-ninth. In 2022, it was the 41st most popular name given to girls in Canada. As a masculine given name, Madison can be found within the top 1,000 names for boys in the United States up until about 1952. The name returned t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Maddison
Maddison is both a surname and a feminine given name. It is a variant spelling of Madison (name), Madison. Notable people with the name include: Surname: * Ada Maddison (1869–1950), British mathematician * Adela Maddison (1862–1929), British composer * Angus Maddison (1926–2010), British economist * Arden Maddison (1900–1987), English footballer * Francis Maddison (1928–2006), English museum curator, historian and Arabist * Fred Maddison (1856–1937), British trade unionist and politician * Frederick Maddison (footballer) (1849–1907), English footballer * George Maddison (other), multiple people * Guy Maddison (born 1965), Australian bass guitar player *James Maddison (born 1996), English footballer * John Maddison (1921–1982), Australian politician * Ken Maddison (born 1946), Australian rugby league footballer * Lee Maddison (born 1972), English professional association footballer * Neil Maddison (born 1969), English footballer * Robbie Maddison (born 198 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Jaak Madison
Jaak Madison (born 22 April 1991) is an Estonian politician and a member of the European Parliament, where he is a member of the European Parliament Committee on Foreign Affairs, Committee on Foreign Affairs and the European Parliament Committee on International Trade, Committee on International Trade. He was member and deputy chairman of the Conservative People's Party of Estonia until leaving the party in June 2024 and joining Estonian Centre Party. Madison was first elected to the Riigikogu in 2015 Estonian parliamentary election, 2015 election with 1,883 votes. In April 2017, he was elected as the deputy chairman of the EKRE party. In 2019 European Parliament election in Estonia, 2019 he was elected as a Member of the European Parliament with 22 819 votes. He was reeelected in EKRE list in 2024 European Parliament election in Estonia, 2024 with 32,868 votes. Despite promising to stay at the Identity and Democracy group of the European Parliament on 1 July 2024, he left ID an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Mikey Madison
Mikaela Mikey Madison Rosberg (born March 25, 1999) is an American actress. She began her career acting in short films and received recognition for her role as a sullen teenager in the FX (TV channel), FX comedy series ''Better Things (TV series), Better Things'' (2016–2022). Madison then played Manson Family, Manson family member Susan Atkins in Quentin Tarantino's ''Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'' (2019) and List of Scream (film series) characters#Amber Freeman, Amber Freeman in ''Scream (2022 film), Scream'' (2022). For her breakthrough role as the titular stripper in Sean Baker's film ''Anora'' (2024), Madison earned #Awards and nominations, several accolades, including an Academy Award for Best Actress, Academy Award and a BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, BAFTA Award. She is the first member of Generation Z to win an acting Oscar. Early life Mikaela Madison Rosberg was born in Los Angeles on March 25, 1999. Both of her parents are psychologists. She has ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Michael Madison
Michael Madison (born October 15, 1977) is an American serial killer and rapist from East Cleveland, Ohio who is known to have committed the murders of at least three women over a nine-month period in 2012 and 2013. He was arrested and charged with the crimes in 2013 and was sentenced to death in 2016. Early life Madison was born on October 15, 1977, to Diane Madison and John Baldwin, the product of an accidental pregnancy. Baldwin denied that he was the father and had no contact with Madison. Growing up, Madison was severely abused by his mother, as well as her boyfriends. Arrest On July 19, 2013, police responding to reports of a foul odor discovered the decomposing corpse of a woman lying inside a garage leased to Madison. The next day, two more bodies were found nearby: one in a backyard and the other in the basement of a vacant house. Each was wrapped in plastic bags. After obtaining a search warrant, police entered Madison's apartment and found "further evidence of decom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Mary Madison
Mary Lee Madison (born 1950) is an American politician, minister and educator who has represented the 31st district in the Iowa House of Representatives since January 2023, which consists of parts of southwest Polk County and a very small part of southeast Dallas County, including most of West Des Moines. She is a member of the Democratic Party. Early life Madison was born in 1950 in South Carolina and was raised in Jersey City, New Jersey. She received a bachelor's degree from Saint Peter's University, a Master of Education from Seton Hall University, a Master of Arts from Tarleton State University, and a Master of Divinity from the Interdenominational Theological Center. Political career Following decennial redistricting in 2021, Madison announced her intent to run for the open 31st district seat in the Iowa House of Representatives in early 2022. She won the Democratic primary on June 7, 2022, against Michael Andreski, a professor, with over 62 percent of the vote, and w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Martha Madison
Martha Madison (born Martha Anne Butterworth; July 27, 1977) is an American actress best known for her portrayal of Belle Black on the NBC soap opera ''Days of Our Lives''. Early life Madison was born in Newport News, Virginia. She was raised in Houston, Texas, attended Cypress Creek High School, and graduated from Texas A&M University in 1999 with a degree in psychology. She was also the Captain of the Texas A&M Dance Team. In 1999, she moved to New York City to attend the American Musical and Dramatic Academy. She danced with the Peyari Dance Project for two years. However, after several injuries, she was forced to retire from dance. Television career Madison had a small role in the film '' Kate & Leopold'' in 2001. She moved to Los Angeles in 2003 to pursue a career in film/television, and briefly appeared on the NBC soap opera ''Passions'' in 2004. Madison next played the role of Belle Black on the NBC soap opera ''Days of Our Lives'' from 2004 to 2008. During this tim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Lucy Foster Madison
Lucy Foster Madison (April 8, 1865 – March 16, 1932) was an American novelist and teacher. Born Lucy Foster in Kirksville, Missouri, the daughter of George W. Foster and Almira Parker, she graduated from high school in Louisiana, Missouri. Her father, mother, and brother all died while she was a teen, leaving her to care for her two younger sisters. She became a school teacher in Louisiana, Missouri, then in Kansas City, Missouri. In 1890 she was married to Winfield Scott Madison. In 1893, the offer of a prize by a New York newspaper interested her enough to enter a short story and she won second place. She became a writer of both short stories and novels, plus a compiler of various Chautauqua assemblies. Her series of "Peggy Owens" stories and other tales for girls were popular early in the twentieth century. Her husband began to suffer ill health, so they moved to a farm near Hudson Falls, New York in 1924. She died there in 1932, a few days after she had a stroke Strok ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Louise Madison
Louise Madison (1911-1970) was an American tap dancer. Little about her life and career are known. She was born and raised in Philadelphia, and frequently praised by other tap dancers of her time, who described her tap style as "like a man". She often performed in nontraditional clothing for a female tap dancer at the time, such as low-heeled shoes and "white tails". Madison performed at the Apollo Theater in New York City from 1933 to 1934 in the first run of the musical '' Blackbirds of 1933'' and during the late 1940s alongside tap dancer LaVaughn Robinson; she also performed in the revival of ''Blackbirds of 1933'' in London. Early life and career Louise Madison was born in 1911 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and was raised in North Philadelphia. Little is known of her tap career outside of testimonies from fellow tap dancers, and no known footage of her on film or on video exists. According to fellow Philadelphia tap dancer LaVaughn Robinson, she regularly danced in " white ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Keith Madison
Keith Madison is a former head coach of the Kentucky Wildcats baseball team. He coached the Wildcats from 1979 to 2003, and remains the most winning baseball coach in the history of UK Baseball. Playing career Madison was born in Brownsville, Kentucky and played high school baseball and basketball for Edmonson County High School. He signed a professional baseball contract with the Montreal Expos Major League Baseball Club as a 17 year old in 1969, reaching AAA (Winnipeg Whips) by the age of 19. In 1972, Madison signed with the Cincinnati Reds Major League Baseball Club, playing in Tampa and Trois-Rivières (Quebec) before being released in 1974. During the off-season, Madison attended college at Western Kentucky University where he graduated in 1975. Coaching career Madison began his coaching career at Lake Wales High School in Lake Wales, Florida in 1976. The following year, he was offered the graduate assistant position at Mississippi State University under the tutelage o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Joe Madison
Joseph Madison (June 16, 1949 – January 31, 2024), alternatively known as "The Black Eagle" or "Madison", was an American Talk radio, radio talk-show host and activist heard daily on SiriusXM Urban View. Early life and education Madison was a native of Dayton, Ohio and graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1967. He graduated from Washington University in St. Louis in 1971 with a degree in sociology, and also played football for their team. His alma mater also awarded him a WashU Arts & Sciences' Distinguished Alumni Award in 2017 and an Honorary Doctor of Laws degree in 2019. After his death, his hometown of Dayton gave an honorary designation of "Joe Madison Way" to Cowart Avenue, the street he grew up on. Career Radio career Madison began his broadcasting career in 1980 at Detroit's WXYT (AM), WXYZ-AM radio station. Joining an otherwise white lineup at WTEM, WWRC-AM in the early 1990s, he developed a crossover appeal handling issues that included Race relations, race b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
James Madison
James Madison (June 28, 1836) was an American statesman, diplomat, and Founding Fathers of the United States, Founding Father who served as the fourth president of the United States from 1809 to 1817. Madison was popularly acclaimed as the "James Madison as Father of the Constitution, Father of the Constitution" for his pivotal role in drafting and promoting the Constitution of the United States and the United States Bill of Rights, Bill of Rights. Madison was born into a prominent slave-owning Planter class, planter family in Virginia. In 1774, strongly opposed to British taxation, Madison joined with the Patriot (American Revolution), Patriots. He was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates and the Continental Congress during and after the American Revolutionary War. Dissatisfied with the weak national government established by the Articles of Confederation, he helped organize the Constitutional Convention (United States), Constitutional Convention, which produced a n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
James Madison Sr
James may refer to: People * James (given name) * James (surname) * James (musician), aka Faruq Mahfuz Anam James, (born 1964), Bollywood musician * James, brother of Jesus * King James (other), various kings named James * Prince James (other) * Saint James (other) Places Canada * James Bay, a large body of water * James, Ontario United Kingdom * James College, a college of the University of York United States * James, Georgia, an unincorporated community * James, Iowa, an unincorporated community * James City, North Carolina * James City County, Virginia ** James City (Virginia Company) ** James City Shire * James City, Pennsylvania * St. James City, Florida Film and television * ''James'' (2005 film), a Bollywood film * ''James'' (2008 film), an Irish short film * ''James'' (2022 film), an Indian Kannada-language film * "James", a television episode of ''Adventure Time'' Music * James (band), a band from Manchester ** ''James'', US title of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
