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Catherine Brown (other)
Catherine Brown (or similar) may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Catherine Brown, Miss Colorado 1978 * Catherine Brown, Miss Wyoming 2011 * Catherine Madox Brown (1850–1927), artist and model associated with the Pre-Raphaelites * Katharine Brown (born 1987), Miss Scotland 2009 and Miss United Kingdom 2010 * Kathy Brown (born 1970), American R&B, dance, and house singer * Kathryn Brown, British art historian * Katie Brown (TV personality) (born 1963), American home and gardening TV show host, author, and art historian * Kitty Brown (1899–after 1990), American blues singer * Cath Brown (artist) (1933–2004), New Zealand master weaver Sportspeople * Catherine Brown (footballer) (born 1994), Australian footballer * Cathy Brown (boxer) (born 1970), British ex-professional boxer * Katherine Brown (cricketer) (born 1953), English cricketer * Katie Brown (rock climber) (born 1981), American rock climber * Catherine Gibson (1931–2013), married surname Brown, Scottish swimmer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss Colorado
The Miss Colorado competition is the pageant that selects the representative for the state of Colorado in the Miss America pageant. The Colorado representative has won the Miss America crown on four occasions. Fort Smith, Arkansas native Madison Isabella Marsh of Colorado Springs, Colorado was crowned Miss Colorado 2023 on May 27, 2023, at The PACE Center in Parker, Colorado. She competed for and won the title of Miss America 2024 in Orlando, Florida on January 14, 2024. Gabrielle Gramont of Fort Collins was crowned Miss Colorado 2025 on June 14, 2025. She will compete for the title of Miss America 2026 in September 2025. Results summary The following is a visual summary of the past results of Miss Colorado titleholders at the national Miss America pageants/competitions. The year in parentheses indicates the year of the national competition during which a placement and/or award was garnered, not the year attached to the contestant's state title. Placements * Miss Americas: S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cathy Gordon Brown
Cathy Gordon Brown (born March 18, 1965) was an Independent candidate for President of the United States in the 2000 United States presidential election, with ballot access only in her home state of Tennessee where she received 1,606 votes, which was more than either third party candidates Howard Phillips ( Constitution Party) and John Hagelin (Natural Law Party), or fellow Tennessee independent Randall Venson received. Brown's running mate was Sabrina R. Allen. On 20/20 Downtown, she stated she "always wanted to be the first woman president." Brown had never filed a statement of candidacy. The Federal Election Commission (FEC) had Brown listed as a resident of Old Hickory, Tennessee. According to the '' Tennessee Blue Book'', the Brown-Allen ticket only had one Elector, even though presidential candidates in Tennessee are allowed eleven electors. The University of Oregon ''Oregon Daily Emerald'' noted that people disturbed by the spoiler effect in elections, particularly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kathleen Browne
Kathleen Anne Browne (1 October 1878 – 9 October 1943) was an Irish politician, farmer, writer, historian and archaeologist. She was arrested after the Easter Rising and held in Kilmainham Gaol. During the Civil War, she was Pro-Treaty and joined Cumann na nGaedheal. She was a member of Seanad Éireann from 1929 to 1936. She was a fluent speaker of Yola, an Anglic language of Wexford. Early life Browne was born on 1 October 1878 to Michael Browne, a farmer, shopkeeper and local politician, and Mary Eleanor Stafford. She was the eldest of five children. Her father's family was of Norman extraction and had lived at Rathcronan Castle since the 13th century. Her mother's family lived in Baldwinstown Castle, County Wexford. Michael Browne was a poor law guardian and a member of Wexford's first County Council. He supported Home Rule and had worked with Charles Stewart Parnell. Browne was educated at a convent school in Wexford. As a child, she shared her father's interest in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kate Moore Brown
Kate Moore Brown (December 17, 1871 - March 28, 1945) was an American musician, clubwoman and traveler who lived in El Paso, Texas. Brown was one of the first graduates of El Paso High School. She was the first person to teach music in the public schools in Texas and El Paso and was the first woman to own a bicycle in El Paso. Brown is also one of the original creators of the El Paso International Museum which later became the El Paso Museum of Art. Biography Brown was born in Missouri on December 17, 1871. She was raised in Sherman, Texas, where she took music lessons at the North Texas Female College. Brown's brother, Francis Moore, would later become a well-known pianist in New York. Brown came to El Paso in 1886 with her family. She served as a bridesmaid for Anne Buford, who married into the Magoffin family in 1887. Brown was in the first graduating class of El Paso High School, and was one of the two graduates in 1887. When she graduated, she went with her father to San ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kate Louise Brown
Kate Louise Brown (May 8, 1857Harringshaw, William T. ''Herringshaw's National Library of American Biography''. vol. 1, American Publisher's Association, 1909, catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000331356/Cite. – December 31, 1921) was a children's educator and author who wrote 17 works in a total of 41 publications,"Brown, Kate Louise 1857-." '' orldCat Identities', 1 Jan. 1964, worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n87116489/. in addition to poems, songs, and magazine articles. She is best known for the books, ''The Plant Baby and Its Friends'', ''Little People'', ''Alice and Tom'', and ''Stories in Songs''. Brown was born in Adams, Massachusetts and had her first poem published in print at age 9. She wrote many children's scientific novels, poems, and periodical articles, many of which surround nature and botany themes. For example, her book ''The Plant Baby and Its Friends'', published in 1898, explains botany like the plant is a child. Brown believed in presenting advanced topics to ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harry Brown (film)
''Harry Brown'' is a 2009 British vigilante film directed by Daniel Barber and starring Michael Caine, Emily Mortimer, Charlie Creed-Miles, David Bradley, Iain Glen, Sean Harris, Ben Drew, Jack O'Connell, Jamie Downey, and Liam Cunningham. The story follows Harry Brown (Caine), a widowed Royal Marines veteran who had served in Northern Ireland during The Troubles, living on a London housing estate that is rapidly descending into youth crime. After a violent gang murders his friend (Bradley), Harry decides to take justice into his own hands. Drew, commonly known by his stage name Plan B, recorded the film's theme music track " End Credits" with Chase & Status. ''Harry Brown'' premiered on 12 September 2009 as a "Special Presentation" at the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival and was released theatrically in the United Kingdom by Lionsgate UK on 11 November 2009; the film was released in the United States by Samuel Goldwyn Films and Destination Films on 30 April ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Calamity Jane (film)
''Calamity Jane'' is a 1953 American Technicolor Western musical film starring Doris Day and Howard Keel, and directed by David Butler. The musical numbers were staged and directed by Jack Donohue, who a year later would direct the Day musical '' Lucky Me'' (1954). The film is loosely based on the life of Wild West heroine Calamity Jane (Doris Day) and explores an alleged romance between her and Wild Bill Hickok (Howard Keel). ''Calamity Jane'' was devised by Warner Bros. in response to the success of the 1950 film '' Annie Get Your Gun'', and won the Academy Award for Best Original Song for " Secret Love" (Sammy Fain and Paul Francis Webster), and was also Oscar-nominated for Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture ( Ray Heindorf) and Best Sound, Recording ( William A. Mueller). The songs and screenplay would form the basis of a 1961 stage musical of the same name that has had a number of productions. Plot Dakota Territory, the 1870s. Tough-talking, hard-riding, str ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kate Brown (plaintiff)
Katherine Brown (c. 1840 – 1883) was an employee of the United States Senate and the plaintiff in ''Railroad Company v. Brown'' (1873), a case decided by the United States Supreme Court. She was African-American. Career Brown was a US Senate employee "in charge of the ladies' retiring room". Historical significance Katherine Brown boarded a train in Alexandria, Virginia, when traveling towards Washington, D.C., on February 8, 1868. Brown entered "what they call the white people's car." As she was boarding, a railroad policeman told her to move to a different car. She replied, "This car will do." He told her the car she had entered "was for ladies," and "no damned nigger was allowed to ride in that car anyhow; never was and never would be." The railroad police officer and another employee grabbed Brown and, after a violent struggle that lasted six minutes, in which she was beaten and kicked, threw her on the boarding platform, dragged her along the platform, and threatened to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catharine Brown (Cherokee Teacher)
Catharine Brown (c. 1800 – July 18, 1823) was a Cherokee woman and missionary teacher at Brainerd Mission, Brainerd Mission School. She was the mission's first Cherokee convert to Christianity and the first Native American woman to see many of her writings extensively published in her lifetime. Early life Catharine Brown was born around 1800 to John Brown, in Cherokee known as ''Yau-nu-gung-yah-ski'', and Sarah Webber Brown, in Cherokee ''Tsa-luh'', about 25 miles south east of the Tennessee River at a place known to the Cherokee as ''Tsu-sau-ya-sah''; at that time, it was part of Old Cherokee Nation, Cherokee Indian territory, but now forms part of the Wills-valley in the Alabama, State of Alabama between the Raccoon and Lookout Mountain, Lookout mountains. Her parents were prosperous, her father being one of the "headmen" for the Creek-Path Cherokee community, but had no understanding of the English language despite being considered among the most intellectual class of Cherokee ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
