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Don Moore (editor)
Donald Moore may refer to: * Don A. Moore (academic) (born 1970), American academic * Don A. Moore (politician) (1928–2012), American judge, lawyer, and politician in Illinois * Don Moore (musician) (1938–2025), American jazz bassist * Don Moore (politician) (1928–2017), American politician, member of the Tennessee House of Representative and Tennessee Senate * Donnie Moore Donnie Ray Moore (February 13, 1954 – July 18, 1989) was an American relief pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played for the Chicago Cubs (1975, 1977–1979), St. Louis Cardinals (1980), Milwaukee Brewers (1981), Atlanta Braves (1982†... (1954–1989), American baseball pitcher * Donald Willard Moore (1891–1994), Black Canadian civil rights activist * Dudey Moore (Donald W. Moore, 1910–1984), American basketball player and coach * Matt Moore (politician) (Donald Matthew Moore, born 1982), American political strategist {{hndis, Moore, Donald ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Don, don or DON and variants may refer to: Places *Don (river), a river in European Russia * Don River (other), several other rivers with the name * Don, Benin, a town in Benin * Don, Dang, a village and hill station in Dang district, Gujarat, India * Don, Nord, a ''commune'' of the Nord ''département'' in northern France * Don, Tasmania, a small village on the Don River, located just outside Devonport, Tasmania * Don, Trentino, a commune in Trentino, Italy * Don, West Virginia, a community in the United States * Don Republic, a temporary state in 1918–1920 * Don Jail, a jail in Toronto, Canada *DON, Chapman code for County Donegal, Ireland People and characters Role or title *Don (honorific), a Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian title, given as a mark of respect * Don (academia), a fellow or tutor of a college or university in the U.K. and elsewhere *Don, a crime boss, especially in the Mafia People with the name * Don (given name), a short form of the masculine given ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Moore (musician)
Donald Graham Moore (14 August 1938 – 10 June 2025) was an American jazz double-bassist. Moore was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He became interested in the bass around the age of 18. He played and recorded with Archie Shepp, Don Cherry and others in the New York Contemporary Five in Europe in 1963. Later in the 1960s Moore worked with Jackie McLean. He recorded with Elvin Jones in 1966 and Clifford Thornton in 1967. Moore died on 10 June 2025, at the age of 86. Discography ;With Elvin Jones *'' Midnight Walk'' (Atlantic, 1966) ;With Jackie McLean *'' Jacknife'' (Blue Note, 1966) ;With The New York Art Quartet * '' Call It Art'' (Triple Point, 2013) ;With Archie Shepp *'' Archie Shepp & the New York Contemporary Five'' (Storyville, 1963) ;With Clifford Thornton *'' Freedom & Unity'' (Third World Records, 1967) ;With Rahsaan Roland Kirk Rahsaan Roland Kirk (born Ronald Theodore Kirk; August 7, 1935Kernfeld, Barry.Kirk, Roland" ''The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Moore (politician)
Don Moore Jr. (November 27, 1928 – November 28, 2017) was an American politician. A member of the Tennessee House of Representatives for two nonconsecutive terms, he later served on the state senate. Moore attended Chattanooga High School, earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Chattanooga, started work on his law degree at Emory University, and completed his law degree at the University of Tennessee. He furthered his knowledge of the judicial system by graduating from the National Judicial College at the University of Nevada–Reno. His academic career was split by service in the United States Army during World War II and the Korean War. Eventually, Moore returned to his hometown to practice law and made partner at Moore & Moore Contractors. Moore served twice as a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives, from 1956 to 1958, and between 1964 and 1966. Moore then sat in the Tennessee Senate The Tennessee Senate is the upper house of the U.S. state of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donnie Moore
Donnie Ray Moore (February 13, 1954 – July 18, 1989) was an American relief pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played for the Chicago Cubs (1975, 1977–1979), St. Louis Cardinals (1980), Milwaukee Brewers (1981), Atlanta Braves (1982–1984) and California Angels (1985–1988). Moore is best remembered for the home run he gave up to Dave Henderson while pitching for the California Angels in Game 5 of the 1986 American League Championship Series. With only one more strike needed to clinch the team's first-ever pennant, he allowed the Boston Red Sox to come back and eventually win the game. Boston then won Games 6 and 7 to take the series. Shortly after his professional career ended, he shot his wife three times in a dispute and then committed suicide. Early life Moore was born on February 13, 1954, in Lubbock, Texas, and was the cousin of MLB player Hubie Brooks. Moore attended Paris Junior College and Ranger College before he was selected by the Chicago Cubs in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donald Willard Moore
Donald Willard Moore (1891–1994), known also as "Uncle Don", was a Black Canadian civil rights activist who fought to change Canada’s immigration laws. He is known for his involvement in several civil rights organizations and for leading a delegation in Ottawa that successfully managed to push the Government of Canada to revise discriminatory immigration laws affecting non-white immigrants. Early life and education Donald Willard Moore was born in Saint Michael, Barbados on November 2, 1891, to Charles Alexander Moore, a cabinetmaker and member of the Barbados Harbour Police Force, and Ruth Elizabeth Moore. Moore had learned the skills of a tailor in Barbados and had begun to ply his trade. In 1913, when he was 21, Moore emigrated to New York City, and then moved again to Montreal shortly afterwards. Moore attempted to find work as a tailor but could not work in that field due to racism. He worked as a pullman porter, one of the few occupations available to Black men in Canad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dudey Moore
Donald W. "Dudey" Moore (April 5, 1910 – April 8, 1984) was an American college men's basketball coach. He was the head coach of Duquesne from 1948 to 1958 and La Salle from 1958 to 1963. He coached his teams to a 270–107 record, winning the 1955 National Invitation Tournament, making four further NIT semifinals appearances and making one NCAA tournament appearance (in 1952). Moore coached such players as Chuck Cooper, Si Green, Dick Ricketts, and Bill Raftery. In college, Moore played for Duquesne under coach Chick Davies. He was inducted into the Duquesne athletics Hall of Fame in 1965. In 1952 he was named the college basketball Coach of the Year by the New York Basketball Writers Association. He coached Team USA to a gold medal at the 1961 Maccabiah Games in Israel, with a team that included Larry Brown (later a 3-time American Basketball Association All Star), along with Art Heyman (later the first overall pick in the first round of the 1963 NBA draft), and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |