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Stratton (surname)
Stratton is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Addams Stratton McAllister (1875–1946), US electrical engineer and editor * Allan Stratton, Canadian author * Allegra Stratton (born 1980), British journalist and writer * Anne Stratton (1887-1977), American composer * Arthur Stratton (1911-1975), American author, traveller and OSS agent * Ben Stratton, Australian rules footballer * Brian Stratton, Mayor of Schenectady, New York * Casey Stratton (born 1976), US musician * Charles C. Stratton (1796–1859), US politician * Charles Sherwood Stratton (1838–1883), US circus performer under the stage name General Tom Thumb * Chris Stratton (born 1990), American baseball player * David Stratton (born 1939), Australian film critic and television personality * Dennis Stratton (born 1954), British guitarist * Dorothy C. Stratton (1899–2006), director of US Coast Guard women's reserve * Ellen Stratton (born 1939), US model * Evelyn Lundberg Stratton (born 1953), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Addams Stratton McAllister
Addams Stratton McAllister (February 24, 1875 – November 26, 1946) was an American electrical engineer and editor. Career He was educated at Pennsylvania State University, Pennsylvania State College (B.S. 1898; E.E., 1900) and at Cornell University (M.M.E., 1901; Ph.D., 1905). He was employed by the Berwind-White Coal Mining Company in 1898 and by the Westinghouse Electric Corporation (1886), Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company in 1899. He was associate editor (1905–12) and thereafter editor of the ''Electrical World''. He contributed many articles on engineering subjects to technical publications. In 1915, he was president of the Illuminating Engineering Society. In 1921 he joined the Bureau of Standards as a liaison officer, progressing in 1926 to head the Division of Specifications and to Assistant Director in 1929. The bureau's Standards Yearbooks from 1927 to 1933 were published under his direction. He retired in February 1945. He was inducted as a F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Stratton
Frederick Stratton (8 October 1913 – 2 April 2001) was an English haematologist and an internationally recognized expert in blood transfusion. He is known for discovering one of the ''Rh'' allelomorphs. Stratton was born in Levenshulme, Manchester, England. After education at the Central Manchester Grammar School, he matriculated in 1931 at the University of Manchester, graduating in 1934 with BSc. He then studied medicine at the medical school of the University of Manchester, qualifying there MB ChB Manchester in 1937. After a brief time as a general practitioner, he joined in 1940 the Manchester Blood Depot as a medical officer and was soon appointed deputy to the director, John Frederick Wilkinson (1897–1998). In 1946 Stratton was appointed regional blood transfusion officer. He was the director of the Manchester Blood Centre from 1949 to 1980. With his deputy directory, Peter H. Renton, he wrote the important book ''Practical Blood Grouping'' (Oxford, Blackwell Scientif ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Margaret Stratton
Margaret Stratton (born 1953) is an American photographer and video artist. Her work in photography has been exhibited at the Smithsonian Institution, Her videos are represented by the Video Data Bank, and have been screened nationally and internationally, as noted in the Harvard Crimson, Wild Women Storm the Film Archive, The Berlin Film Festival. Awards include the Director's Award: Black Maria Film Festival, Los Angeles, CA. She is a professor at the University of Iowa. Stratton is a graduate of the Evergreen State College (BA, 1977), the University of New Mexico The University of New Mexico (UNM; es, Universidad de Nuevo México) is a public research university in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Founded in 1889, it is the state's flagship academic institution and the largest by enrollment, with over 25, ... (MA, 1983 and MFA, 1985). References Living people 1953 births Evergreen State College alumni University of New Mexico alumni American women video artists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lois Stratton
Lois Jean Stratton (January 5, 1927 – September 11, 2020) was an American politician in the state of Washington. Stratton served in the Washington House of Representatives as a Democrat from the 3rd district from 1979 to 1985, succeeding Margaret Hurley. She also served in the Washington State Senate from 1985 to 1993, succeeding Hurley once again. A member of the Spokane Tribe, Stratton was the first female enrolled tribal member in the Washington State Legislature The Washington State Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Washington. It is a bicameral body, composed of the lower Washington House of Representatives, composed of 98 Representatives, and the upper Washington State Senat .... Career She worked as a secretary, and is an alumnus of Kinman Business University. Political career Stratton unsuccessfully ran for mayor of Spokane in 1993. Personal life She was married with five children, including Spokane City Councilmember Karen Stratton. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Stratton
Kimberly A. Stratton (born November 7, 1961) is an American gospel music Gospel music is a traditional genre of Christian music, and a cornerstone of Christian media. The creation, performance, significance, and even the definition of gospel music varies according to culture and social context. Gospel music is com ...ian. Her first album, ''I'm in This Place'', was released by Glorious Music in 1994, and this was a ''Billboard'' magazine breakthrough release upon the Gospel Albums chart. She released, ''Live in Chicago with the A.F.C. Choir'', with Glorious Records in 1995. The third album, ''Almost Forgot to Worship'', was released in 2007 with Kingdom Records. Early life Stratton was born on November 7, 1961, and she is based out of Chicago, Illinois. Music career Her music recording career commenced in 1994, with the album, ''I'm in This Pace'', and it was released by Glorious Music on July 11, 1994, and this was her breakthrough release upon the ''Billboard'' maga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julius Adams Stratton
Julius Adams Stratton (May 18, 1901 – June 22, 1994) was a U.S. electrical engineer and university administrator. He attended the University of Washington for one year, where he was admitted to the Zeta Psi fraternity, then transferred to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), from which he graduated with a bachelor's degree in 1923 and a master's degree in electrical engineering (EE) in 1926. He then followed graduate studies in Europe and the Technische Hochschule of Zürich (ETH Zurich), Switzerland, awarded him the degree of Doctor of Science in 1927. Professional biography He published the classic book "Electromagnetic Theory" as part of the McGraw-Hill series in Pure and Applied Physics in 1941. It has been re-issued by the IEEE. He served as the president of MIT between 1959 and 1966, after serving the university in several lesser posts, notably appointments to provost in 1949, vice president in 1951, and chancellor in 1956. In the 1955–1965 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Stratton (other) (1875-1929), American Baptist pastor
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John Stratton may refer to: * John Stratton (actor) (1925–1991), British actor * John Stratton (Virginia politician) (1769–1804), American congressman and lawyer from Virginia * John L. N. Stratton (1817–1889), American Republican Party politician in New Jersey * John Stratton (Air Force), American soccer defender and fighter pilot * John Stratton (cricketer) (1875–1919), English cricketer * John Stratton, President, Verizon Enterprise Solutions * John Young Stratton (1829/30-1905), British rural poverty reformer See also * John Roach Straton John Roach Straton (surname rhymes with "Dayton"); born April 6, 1875, in Evansville, Indiana; died October 29, 1929, in Clifton Springs, New York) was a Baptist pastor. Straton was the son of the Reverend Henry Dundas Douglas Straton and the fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Robert Stratton
James Robert Stratton (May 3, 1857 – April 19, 1916) was an Ontario businessman and political figure. He represented Peterborough West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1886 to 1904 and in the House of Commons of Canada from 1908 to 1911 as a Liberal member. He was born in Millbrook, Durham County, Canada West in 1857, the son of James Stratton, an Irish immigrant and later customs collector at Peterborough. He married E.J. Ormond in 1881. Stratton was publisher of the ''Peterborough Examiner'' and also sold books, stationery, and wallpaper. He served as a member of the Board of Education in Peterborough. Stratton was Provincial Secretary and Registrar from 1899 to 1904. After being elected in 1908, he ran unsuccessfully for the same seat in the House of Commons in 1911. The geographical township of Stratton in Nipissing District Nipissing District is a district A district is a type of administrative division that, in some countries, is managed by the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helen Stratton
Helen Isobel Mansfield Ramsey Stratton (5 April 1867 – 4 June 1961) was a British artist and book illustrator. Biography Stratton was born in Nowganj, Bundelkhand, Madhya Pradesh, India on 5 April 1867, the daughter of a surgeon in the Indian military service John Proudfoot Stratton and Georgina Anne Anderson. Soon after Helen's birth, and following her father's retirement, the family moved to England, settling in Bath. By 1891 Helen was in Kensington, London to attend art school, where she became a follower of Art Nouveau in the style of the Glasgow School of Art. For many years she lived and worked as a book illustrator and painter in Kensington with her widowed mother and siblings. Stratton remained unmarried and in the 1930s she returned to Bath, living at The Bungalow, Widcombe Hill. She died on 4 June 1961, age 95, at Cran Hill Nursing Home, Weston. Illustration career From 1896 Stratton became well known for bold and imaginative pen and ink illustrations to class ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harold M
Harold may refer to: People * Harold (given name), including a list of persons and fictional characters with the name * Harold (surname), surname in the English language * András Arató, known in meme culture as "Hide the Pain Harold" Arts and entertainment * ''Harold'' (film), a 2008 comedy film * ''Harold'', an 1876 poem by Alfred, Lord Tennyson * ''Harold, the Last of the Saxons'', an 1848 book by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton * '' Harold or the Norman Conquest'', an opera by Frederic Cowen * ''Harold'', an 1885 opera by Eduard Nápravník * Harold, a character from the cartoon ''The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy'' * Harold & Kumar, a US movie; Harold/Harry is the main actor in the show. Places ;In the United States * Alpine, Los Angeles County, California, an erstwhile settlement that was also known as Harold * Harold, Florida, an unincorporated community * Harold, Kentucky, an unincorporated community * Harold, Missouri, an unincorporated commun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hal Stratton
Harold Duane "Hal" Stratton, Jr. (born December 6, 1950) is an American lawyer currently practicing law with the Albuquerque office of the Denver based western regional law firm, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck LLP. In addition to a career in the private practice of law, he has served in the New Mexico House of Representatives (1979–86), as the Attorney General of New Mexico (1987–1990) and as the chairman of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (2002–2006). Early years and education Stratton was born in Muskogee, Oklahoma on December 6, 1950, and is an enrolled member of the Cherokee Nation. At age 5, his family moved to Oklahoma City where he grew up and graduated from John Marshall High School. He attended the University of Oklahoma on a geology scholarship and earned a bachelor's degree with a major in geology in 1973. He also graduated from the University of Oklahoma Army R.O.T.C. program as a distinguished military graduate. He later attended law school a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grace Stratton
Grace Stratton (born 1999) is a New Zealand blogger and fashion entrepreneur. In 2019 she received a New Zealand Youth Award for Innovation. Biography Stratton was born in Auckland in 1999 with spastic diplegia cerebral palsy. She grew up in Warkworth, Northland, New Zealand. In 2015 Stratton began writing a blog, and in 2017 she was nominated for the Young Leader award at the New Zealand Women of Influence Awards. In 2017 Stratton launched All is for All, an accessible fashion online shopping platform focused on the needs of disabled people. The garments featured on the site are listed with detailed information about zips, buttons, fabric and lengths to make choosing clothes easier. Stratton also founded a modelling agency for models with accessibility needs. In 2019 Stratton received a New Zealand Youth Award for Innovation. In the same year, she was named in ''InStyle ''InStyle'' was an American monthly women's fashion magazine founded in 1994. It was published in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |