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Collard
Collard may refer to: * Collard (plant), certain loose-leafed ''Brassica oleracea'' cultivars ** Collard liquor, a soup made from collard greens * "Collard Greens" (song), a 2013 song by hip hop artist Schoolboy Q People * Catherine Collard (1947-1993), French pianist * Clayton Collard (born 1988), Australian rules footballer * Emmanuel Collard (born 1971), French racing driver * Frederick William Collard (1772–1860), British piano manufacturer * Fred Collard (1912–1986), Australian politician * Gilbert Collard (born 1948), French writer, barrister and politician * Jean-Philippe Collard (born 1948), French pianist * Ora Collard (1902–1961), American businessman and politician * Paul Collard (1952–2005), U.S. Robotics founder * Pierre Paul Royer-Collard Pierre Paul Royer-Collard (; 21 June 1763 – 2 September 1845) was a French statesman and philosopher, leader of the Doctrinaires group during the Bourbon Restoration (1814–1830). Biography Early life He was bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Collard (plant)
Collard is a group of loose-leafed cultivars of ''Brassica oleracea'' (the same species as many common vegetables like cabbage and broccoli). Part of the acephala group, acephala cultivar group (or kale group), collard is also classified as the Variety (botany), variety ''B. oleracea'' var. ''viridis''. The plants are grown as a food crop for their large, dark-green, greens (vegetable), edible leaves, which are cooked and eaten as vegetables. Collard greens have been cultivated as food since classical antiquity. Nomenclature The term ''colewort'' is a medieval term for non-heading brassica crops. The term collard has been used to include many non-heading ''Brassica oleracea'' crops. While American collards are best placed in the ''Viridis'' crop group, the Acephala group, acephala (Greek language, Greek for 'without a head') cultivar group is also used referring to a lack of close-knit core of leaves (a "head") like cabbage does, making collards more tolerant of high hu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Collard Liquor
Collard may refer to: * Collard (plant), certain loose-leafed ''Brassica oleracea'' cultivars ** Collard liquor, a soup made from collard greens * "Collard Greens" (song), a 2013 song by hip hop artist Schoolboy Q People * Catherine Collard (1947-1993), French pianist * Clayton Collard (born 1988), Australian rules footballer * Emmanuel Collard (born 1971), French racing driver * Frederick William Collard (1772–1860), British piano manufacturer * Fred Collard (1912–1986), Australian politician * Gilbert Collard (born 1948), French writer, barrister and politician * Jean-Philippe Collard (born 1948), French pianist * Ora Collard (1902–1961), American businessman and politician * Paul Collard (1952–2005), U.S. Robotics founder * Pierre Paul Royer-Collard (1763–1845), French statesman and philosopher * Ricky Collard (born 1996), British racing driver * Rob Collard (born 1968), British racing driver * Stan Collard (born 1936), Australian politician {{disa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Collard Greens (song)
"Collard Greens" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Schoolboy Q, released on June 11, 2013 as the lead single from his third studio album ''Oxymoron'' (2014). The song, produced by production team THC and co-produced by Gwen Bunn, features a guest appearance from his Black Hippy cohort, Top Dawg Entertainment labelmate, and fellow American rapper Kendrick Lamar. The song has since peaked at number 92 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and number 36 on the UK R&B Chart. It was met with generally positive reviews from music critics. Background Schoolboy Q spoke to MTV about the song saying, "This is like the introduction to the album. This is just getting people excited and getting people ready for what's about to happen." The song's theme is based around smoking marijuana, even though the featured artist Lamar does not smoke. During the process of Lamar writing his verse he spoke to a Peruvian man who worked at Interscope Studios and they came up with a few bars in the S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catherine Collard
Catherine Collard (11 August 1947 – 10 October 1993) was a French classical pianist. She entered the Paris Conservatoire at the age of 14, where she studied with Yvonne Lefébure and Germaine Mounier. She was awarded the first prize in piano in 1964, and the first prize in chamber music in 1966. She won a number of prizes in competitions (the ''Claude Debussy'', ''Olivier Messiaen'', ''Fondation de la vocation'' amongst others), which began a career of distinction. André Tubeuf, writing in '' Gramophone'' magazine, characterised her as "an artist too often classed in a line of descent from Clara Haskil but who, in her timbre and sonority, is without question much closer to Yves Nat."André Tubeuf (translated Lionel Salter), Gramophone 1991, March, page 14 She was a frequent piano duo partner of Anne Queffélec. She was on the piano teaching faculty of the conservatoire of Saint-Maur. She died of cancer at the age of 46. Discography * Gilbert Amy: Epigramme *Johann Seba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clayton Collard
Clayton Collard (born 4 December 1988) is an Australian rules footballer. He plays as a midfielder or small forward and was selected by the Fremantle Football Club with selection 31 in the 2006 AFL National draft. He was rookie listed by the Richmond Football Club in the 2007 Rookie Draft at pick 1. In August 2008 he was delisted from the Richmond Football Club. Collard spent the 2006 season playing for the South Fremantle Football Club in the West Australian Football League. He represented Western Australia in the national under-18 championships and is a graduate of the AIS/AFL academy. Clayton made his debut for the Fremantle Dockers against St Kilda in Round 9, 2007. This was extra special being the first game of the inaugural Indigenous Round. He was given the opportunity due to good form in the WAFL for South Fremantle and Jeff Farmer, an idol and mentor of Collard, being suspended by Fremantle . On 22 October 2007 Clayton Collard was delisted by the Fremantle Foo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emmanuel Collard
Emmanuel Collard (born 3 April 1971) is a French professional racing driver. He is a former member of the Porsche Junioren factory team, but also drives for other marques. Born in Arpajon, Essonne, Collard is the winner of the Le Mans Series for Pescarolo Sport in 2005 and 2006 with Jean-Christophe Boullion and in 2011 for Pescarolo Team with Julien Jousse. He co-drove the overall winner of the 2008 12 Hours of Sebring. He also was the Formula One test driver for Prost Grand Prix Prost Grand Prix was a Formula One racing team owned and managed by four-time Formula One world champion Alain Prost. The team participated in five seasons from 1997 to 2001. The team was the last France, French Formula One team based in France, ... in , Benetton in the late 1990s and Ligier-Ford in . Racing record Complete International Formula 3000 results ( key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap) 24 Hours of Le Mans results Complete Europe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Frederick William Collard
Frederick William Collard (baptised 1772, died 1860) was a British piano manufacturer. Life Collard, son of William and Thamosin Collard, was baptised at Wiveliscombe, Somerset, on 21 June 1772, and coming to London at the age of fourteen, obtained a situation in the house of Longman, Lukey, & Broderip, music publishers and pianoforte makers at 26 Cheapside. In 1799 Longman & Co. fell into commercial difficulties, and a new company, consisting of John Longman, Muzio Clementi, Frederick Augustus Hyde, F. W. Collard, Josiah Banger, and David Davis, took over the business, but on 28 June 1800 Longman and Hyde retired, and the firm henceforth was known as Muzio Clementi & Co. After some time William Frederick Collard was admitted a partner, and on 24 June 1817 Banger went out. On 24 June 1831 the partnership between F. W. Collard, W. F. Collard, and Clementi expired, and the two brothers continued the business until 24 June 1842, when W. F. Collard retired, and F. W. Collard, then ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Collard
Frederick Walter Collard (6 June 1912 – 1 December 1986) was an Australian politician and trade unionist. He was a member of the Australian Labor Party (ALP) and served in the House of Representatives from 1961 to 1975, representing the Western Australian seat of Kalgoorlie. He was a gold miner and Australian Workers' Union official before entering parliament. Early life Collard was born on 6 June 1912 in Beverley, Western Australia. He was raised in Kokeby, where his father Henry Collard was a farmer, but went into mining after leaving school. Collard enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in August 1942 and was posted to the RAAF School of Technical Training and Engineering in Perth. He transferred to the No. 1 Aircraft Depot RAAF in Victoria in April 1943, where he remained until 1945. He was discharged in February 1946 with the rank of leading aircraftman. Collard returned to mining after the war's end, settling in Boulder and working at the North Kalgur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gilbert Collard
Gilbert Georges Jean Camille René Collard (; born 3 February 1948) is a French writer, barrister and politician serving as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) since 2019. A member of the National Rally (RN) until 2022, he was a member of the National Assembly for the 2nd constituency of Gard from 2012 until 2019. Collard also served as Secretary-General of the Rassemblement bleu Marine (RBM) since 2012, a right-wing political association and think-tank supporting Marine Le Pen. In January 2022, he left the RN for Éric Zemmour's Reconquête. Biography Early life and education Gilbert Collard was born in Marseille and grew up in Châtel-Guyon. He studied law at Aix-Marseille University and Panthéon-Assas University. During his youth, he was a member of the French Section of the Workers' International (SFIO) and subsequent Socialist Party (PS) until 1992. His sister was lawyer and activist Jehanne Collard (1950–2021). Career and first involvement in politics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Philippe Collard
Collard at the ''Flâneries musicales'', Reims (6 June 2014) Jean-Philippe Henri Collard (born 27 January 1948) is a French pianist known for his interpretations of the works of Gabriel Fauré and Camille Saint-Saëns. Career Collard was born on 27 January 1948 in Mareuil-sur-Ay, Marne, into a musical family. He started playing the piano at age five. In 1960 he traveled to Berlin having been sent by the Jeunesses musicales de France to compete in the International Competition for young pianists. At 16 he won First Prize at the Paris Conservatory of Music. He is also a winner of the Gabriel Fauré Award. In addition, Collard has won a First Prize from the Marguerite Long-Jacques Thibaud Competition, the Albert Roussel Award and the Cziffra International Competition. In 1973 he played his recital debut in Paris at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées. Critics in Paris were very enthusiastic. "He has all the right qualities which make him a musician of the highest order; his t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ora Collard
Ora Marion Collard (September 17, 1902–April 11, 1961) was an American businessman and politician. Collard was born in Norris City, Illinois. In 1904, Collard moved with his family to Herrin, Illinois, where he went to the Herrin public schools. He owned the Collard Heating and Air Conditioning Company in Herrin. He was on the Herrin City Council from 1937 to 1941 and was a Democrat. He was also an Illinois deputy fire marshal and the Williamson County deputy sheriff. Collard sat in the Illinois House of Representatives The Illinois House of Representatives is the lower house of the Illinois General Assembly. The body was created by the first Illinois Constitution adopted in 1818. The House under the constitution as amended in 1980 consists of 118 representativ ... in 1949 and 1950. He died at his home in Herrin.Biographical Sketch of Ora Collard, ''Illinois Blue Book 1949-1950'', pg. 232-233- "Herrin Democrat-Ora Collard Dies", ''The Southern Illinoisan'' (Carbondale, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Collard
Paul Trevor Collard (7 July 1952 – 28 December 2005) was an entrepreneur who founded U.S. Robotics in 1976 with Casey Cowell and Steve Muka. Early life Paul Collard was born in Weston-Super-Mare, England, to Roy and Margaret Collard. He went to the Weston-super-Mare Grammar School for Boys, and graduated from the University of Sussex with a degree in applied physics. U.S Robotics While working at the University of Chicago's Computation Center, Collard joined up with Casey Cowell, Stephen Muka, Stan Metcalf, and Tom Rossen to form U.S. Robotics. Paul began designing modems using the digital Design skills he learned at the University of Sussex. Paul left U.S. Robotics in 1987. Midway Labs After attending a lecture at the University of Chicago on solar power, Collard left to start Midway Labs a solar power company using Roland Winston's non-imaging optics to build concentrator solar electric panels. Personal life Paul Collard married Rebecca Janowitz from Chicago ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
