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Donald Ross (paleontologist)
Donald Ross may refer to: * Donald A. Ross (1857–1937), Canadian politician *Donald Ross (golfer) (1872–1948), Scottish-born American golfer and golf course designer * Donald P. Ross (1902–1973), American horse racetrack and racing stable owner and breeder * Donald K. Ross (1910–1992), United States Navy officer and Medal of Honor recipient *Donald Ross (surgeon) (1922–2014), British thoracic surgeon *Donald Roe Ross (1922–2013), United States federal judge *Donald Ross, Lord Ross (born 1927), former Lord Justice Clerk of Scotland * Donald E. Ross (1930–2021), American engineer *Donald Kemp Ross (1943–2022), American lawyer and co-author with Ralph Nader of the book ''Action for a Change'' *Donald Ross (writer) (1942 – 2018), American screenwriter * Donald E. Ross (academic administrator) (fl. 1970s–2000s), former president of Lynn University *Donald Ross (died 2018), American comedy screenwriter and playwright; husband of Patti Deutsch See also *Don Ross (disambi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donald A
Donald is a Scottish masculine given name. It is derived from the Goidelic languages, Gaelic name ''Dòmhnall''.. This comes from the Proto-Celtic language, Proto-Celtic *''Dumno-ualos'' ("world-ruler" or "world-wielder"). The final -''d'' in ''Donald'' is partly derived from a misinterpretation of the Gaelic pronunciation by English speakers. A short form of Donald is Don (given name), Don, and pet forms of Donald include Donnie and Donny. The feminine given name Donella (other) , Donella is derived from Donald. ''Donald'' has cognates in other Celtic languages: Irish language, Modern Irish ''Dónal'' (anglicised as ''Donal'' and ''Donall'');. Scottish Gaelic ''Dòmhnall'', ''Domhnull'' and ''Dòmhnull''; Welsh language, Welsh ''Dyfnwal (other), Dyfnwal'' and Cumbric ''Dumnagual''. Although the feminine given name ''Donna (given name), Donna'' is sometimes used as a feminine form of ''Donald'', the names are not etymologically related. Variations King ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donald Ross (golfer)
Donald James Ross (November 23, 1872 – April 26, 1948) was a professional golfer and golf course designer. Ross was born and raised in Scotland but moved to the United States as a young man. Ross designed dozens of courses across North America and is generally regarded as one of the top golf course designers of all time. Early life Ross was born in Dornoch, Scotland. Ross got his first job at the Royal Dornoch Golf Club, where he played while growing up, working as a greens keeper. Ross started his career by being an apprentice to Old Tom Morris at St Andrews in Scotland around 1899. Professional career With the help of an American agronomy student, fellow Scotsman Robert White from St. Andrews, Ross decided to move to America. Ross invested all his life savings to move to the United States and walked off the boat with only $2. After his year long apprenticeship he went back to the Royal Dornoch Golf Club where he honed his playing abilities while also taking care of the g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donald P
Donald is a Scottish masculine given name. It is derived from the Gaelic name ''Dòmhnall''.. This comes from the Proto-Celtic *''Dumno-ualos'' ("world-ruler" or "world-wielder"). The final -''d'' in ''Donald'' is partly derived from a misinterpretation of the Gaelic pronunciation by English speakers. A short form of Donald is Don, and pet forms of Donald include Donnie and Donny. The feminine given name Donella is derived from Donald. ''Donald'' has cognates in other Celtic languages: Modern Irish ''Dónal'' (anglicised as ''Donal'' and ''Donall'');. Scottish Gaelic ''Dòmhnall'', ''Domhnull'' and ''Dòmhnull''; Welsh '' Dyfnwal'' and Cumbric ''Dumnagual''. Although the feminine given name '' Donna'' is sometimes used as a feminine form of ''Donald'', the names are not etymologically related. Variations Kings and noblemen Domnall or Domhnall is the name of many ancient and medieval Gaelic kings and noblemen: * Dyfnwal Moelmud (Dunvallo Molmutius), legendary kin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donald Ross (surgeon)
Donald Nixon Ross, FRCS (4 October 1922 – 7 July 2014) was a South African-born British thoracic surgeon who was a pioneer of cardiac surgery and led the team that carried out the first heart transplantation in the United Kingdom in 1968. He developed the pulmonary autograft, known as the Ross procedure, for treatment of aortic valve disease. Early life and education Donald Ross was born in Kimberley, South Africa, on 4 October 1922.Pioneers of Cardiology: Donald Ross, DSc, FRCS ''Circulation'': European Perspectives, 6 March 2007, downloaded from http://circ.ahajournals.org/ by guest on 25 December 2012 His parents were Scottish. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donald Roe Ross
Donald Roe Ross (June 8, 1922 – December 18, 2013) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. Education and career Born in Orleans, Nebraska, Ross was in the United States Army as an Air Corps Major from 1942 to 1946. He received a Juris Doctor from the University of Nebraska College of Law in 1948. He was in private practice in Lexington, Nebraska from 1948 to 1953. He was a Republican Executive Committeeman in the state of Nebraska from 1952 to 1953 when he became Mayor of Lexington. Ross was the United States Attorney for the District of Nebraska from 1953 to 1956 and was in private practice in Omaha, Nebraska from 1956 to 1970. He was general counsel for the Republican Party of Nebraska from 1956 to 1958. He served as a Committeeman from Nebraska to the Republican National Committee from 1958 to 1970 and was Vice Chairman for his delegation from 1965 to 1970. Federal judicial service On November 30, 1970, Ross was no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donald Ross, Lord Ross
Donald MacArthur Ross, Lord Ross, Privy Council (United Kingdom), PC, Royal Society of Edinburgh, FRSE (29 March 1927 – 26 April 2025) was Lord Justice Clerk; the second most senior judge in Scotland. Background Ross was born in Dundee on 29 March 1927. He was educated at the High School of Dundee and the University of Edinburgh. Ross was married with two daughters and six grandchildren. He died on 26 April 2025, at the age of 98. Career Ross was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates and became a King's Counsel in 1964. He was Sheriff of Ayr and Bute (1972 to 1973), Dean of the Faculty of Advocates (1973 to 1976), and appointed a Senator of the College of Justice on 17 November 1976. He served as Lord Justice Clerk from 1985 until 1997. Ross also received an Honorary Doctorate from Heriot-Watt University in 1988. In 1990 and 1991, he was Lord High Commissioner to the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland. He was an elder at Canongate Kirk in Edinburgh. From 1997 to 2001 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donald E
Donald is a Scottish masculine given name. It is derived from the Goidelic languages, Gaelic name ''Dòmhnall''.. This comes from the Proto-Celtic language, Proto-Celtic *''Dumno-ualos'' ("world-ruler" or "world-wielder"). The final -''d'' in ''Donald'' is partly derived from a misinterpretation of the Gaelic pronunciation by English speakers. A short form of Donald is Don (given name), Don, and pet forms of Donald include Donnie and Donny. The feminine given name Donella (other) , Donella is derived from Donald. ''Donald'' has cognates in other Celtic languages: Irish language, Modern Irish ''Dónal'' (anglicised as ''Donal'' and ''Donall'');. Scottish Gaelic ''Dòmhnall'', ''Domhnull'' and ''Dòmhnull''; Welsh language, Welsh ''Dyfnwal (other), Dyfnwal'' and Cumbric ''Dumnagual''. Although the feminine given name ''Donna (given name), Donna'' is sometimes used as a feminine form of ''Donald'', the names are not etymologically related. Variations King ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donald Kemp Ross
Donald Kemp Ross (June 29, 1943May 14, 2022) was an American public interest lawyer. Ross proposed the model of Public Interest Research Groups (PIRGS) with Ralph Nader. Ross became the first director of the NYPIRG (The New York Public Interest Research Group, Inc.). He helped to found the Albany law firm of Malkin & Ross, and its associated advocacy organization M+R Strategic Services. He has been a member of the board of directors for environmental organizations. Early life and education Ross was the son of Helen (Kemp), a homemaker, and Hugh Ross, an administrator for the Conservation Foundation. Ross graduated with a BA in English from Fordham University, where he was student body president, in 1965. Ross served in the Peace Corps in Nigeria from 1965 to 1967. He the attended NYU and graduated New York University School of Law in 1970. Career While serving with Ralph Nader, Donald K. Ross wrote the book ''Action for a change'', which proposed the organizational model for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donald Ross (writer)
Donald Ross (1942 – 2018) was an American television screenwriter and producer, known for writing television shows such as ''The Love Boat''; ''Murder, She Wrote'' and ''Hart to Hart''. Ross was married to actress Patti Deutsch. Career In a career spanning over 30 years, Ross wrote primarily for television including variety shows, comedies and dramas: ''This Is Tom Jones'', ''Dinah!'', ''Diff'rent Strokes'', ''The Love Boat'', '' Matlock'' and ''Murder, She Wrote'', for which he wrote the final episode.''Series, Pilots and Specials, the Index: Who's Who in Television 1937-1984''. Terrace, Vincent. December 1, 1986. New York Zoetrope. ISBN 978-0918432711. A lifelong fan of jazz music, Ross produced and wrote material for the ''Timex All-Star Swing Festival'' (1972), which won the Peabody and Christopher Award. Personal life Ross graduated from Boston University. He met his wife Patti Deutsch during her early improv years. They married in 1968 and had three children together. Bot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patti Deutsch
Patricia Deutsch Ross (born Elaine Patricia Deutsch; December 16, 1943 – July 26, 2017), known as Patti Deutsch, was an American actress who was well known as a recurring panelist on the 1970s game shows ''Match Game'' and ''Tattletales''. Early life Deutsch was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She graduated from Taylor Allderdice High School in 1961. She then attended Bennington College, Carnegie Mellon, the University of Texas at Austin, and the University of Southern California within a four-year period. Career Stage Early in her career, Deutsch starred in local productions of Neil Simon, Neil Simon's ''California Suite'' at La Mirada and Long Beach. She also worked alongside Sid Caesar "as his new Imogene Coca" at the Rainbow Grill in New York City. Improv In the 1960s and early 1970s, Deutsch was a member of Ace Trucking Company, an Improvisational theatre, improvisational comedy group whose members also included Bill Saluga, Fred Willard, George Memmoli, and Michael Misl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Ross (other)
Don Ross may refer to: * Don Ross (acoustician) (1922–2015), civilian submariner and acoustics expert * Don Ross (baseball) (1914–1996), American baseball player * Don Ross (bodybuilder) (1946–1995), American bodybuilder and wrestler * Don Ross (guitarist) (born 1960), Canadian fingerstyle guitarist ** ''Don Ross'' (album) * Don Ross (footballer) (born 1934), Australian rules footballer * Don Ross (ice hockey) (born 1942), American ice hockey player * Don Ross (theatre producer) Donald Ross (20 September 1902 – 6 February 1980) was an English music hall performer, theatre producer and promoter. Biography He was born in Wigston, Leicestershire, and in his late teens joined Papa Cragg's Gentlemen Acrobats, a travell ... (1902–1980), English music hall performer and theatre producer * Don Ross, Australian artist, inaugural vice-president of the Contemporary Art Society, Queensland Branch in 1961 See also * Donald Ross (other) {{DEFAULTSORT:Ross, Do ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
