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Douglass (other)
Douglass may refer to: Surname * Douglass (surname) * Douglass family, family of Frederick Douglass ** Frederick Douglass (1818–1895), noted abolitionist Given name *Douglass Dumbrille (1889–1974), Canadian actor in early Hollywood * Douglass Houghton (1809–1845), American geologist and physician * Douglass Morse Howell (1906 – 1994), American papermaker and artist * Douglass Lubahn (1947–2019), rock bassist * Douglass Montgomery (1907–1966), American actor *Douglass North (1920–2015), American economist and Nobel Prize laureate * Douglass Wallop (1920–1985), American novelist and playwright * Douglass Watson (1921–1989), American actor Places In the United States: * Douglass, Kansas * Douglass (Memphis), a neighborhood in Memphis, Tennessee * Douglass, Texas * Douglass (Washington, D.C.), a neighborhood of Washington, D.C. * Douglass Township (other) Elsewhere: * Mount Douglass, Antarctica * Douglass (lunar crater), named after A. E. Douglass * D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglass (surname)
Douglass is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Abel Douglass (before 1849 – c. 1907), American whaler * A. E. Douglass (1867–1962), American astronomer * Astyanax Douglass (1897–1975), Major League Baseball catcher for the Cincinnati Reds * Bill Douglass (1923–1994), American jazz drummer * Bobby Douglass (born 1947), American football quarterback for the Chicago Bears * Brooks Douglass (1963–2020), American lawyer, politician, and actor * Charles Douglass (1910–2003), American sound engineer, credited as the inventor of the laugh track * Charles Remond Douglass (1844–1920), African-American clerk and soldier * Dale Douglass (1936–2022), American professional golfer * David Douglass (physicist), American physicist * David Douglass (actor), David Douglass (1720–1786), British-American stage actor and theatre manager * David John Douglass, British trade unionist, political activist and writer * Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers, Dorothea Lambert Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglass, Texas
Douglass is an unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ... in western Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States. It is bordered on the west by the Angelina River. There are approximately 500 people who live in the area. The community named after Kelsey Douglass. The Douglass Independent School District serves area students. References Unincorporated communities in Nacogdoches County, Texas Unincorporated communities in Texas {{NacogdochesCountyTX-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglass Theatre
The Douglass Theatre is a theatre in Macon, Georgia. It was founded in 1921 by Charles Henry Douglass, an African-American entrepreneur who was an established theatre developer well versed in the vaudeville and entertainment business. Ben Stein owned and managed the theater in 1928. According to the Douglass Theatre website, the Douglass was a part of the Theater Owners Booking Association – a chain of 40 theatres that served as an agency for many African American artists and performers. The theatre remained in operation until the 1970s. It was dormant for many years before being saved from demolition in the 1990s by a community group that became the non-profit "Friends of the Douglass Theatre". A major renovation added central heating and air throughout the complex. State of the art stage lighting, sound and cinema equipment (including 35mm and 70 mm film formats with digital surround sound) were also added. New seating was installed and a portion of the first level was conver ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglass School (other)
Douglass School may refer to: * Douglass School (Lexington, Kentucky), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Fayette County, Kentucky * Douglass School (Lawton, Oklahoma), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Comanche County, Oklahoma * Douglass School (Bristol, Virginia), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Bristol, Virginia * Douglass School (Key West) See also * Douglass High School (other) * Douglas School {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglass House (other)
Douglass House may refer to: * James S. and Melquides E. Douglass House, Florence, Arizona, listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Pinal County, Arizona * Douglass Summer House, Highland Beach, Maryland, listed on the NRHP in Anne Arundel County, Maryland * Alfred Douglass House, Brookline, Massachusetts, listed on the NRHP in Norfolk County, Massachusetts * Douglass House (Houghton, Michigan), listed on the NRHP in Houghton County, Michigan * Robert L. Douglass House, Fallon, Nevada, listed on the NRHP in Churchill County, Nevada * Douglass House (Trenton, New Jersey), listed on the NRHP in Mercer County, New Jersey * John Douglass House, Kirkwood, Pennsylvania, listed on the NRHP in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania * Douglass-Reams House, Franklin, Tennessee, listed on the NRHP in Williamson County, Tennessee * Douglass-Clark House, Gallatin, Tennessee, listed on the NRHP in Sumner County, Tennessee * Samuel Douglass House, Payson, Utah, listed on the NRHP in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglass Residential College (Rutgers University)
Douglass Residential College is a non-degree-granting program established in 2007 and open to Rutgers undergraduates at any of the degree-granting schools of Rutgers University-New Brunswick. It replaced the liberal arts degree-granting Douglass College which had been opened in 1918. Douglass, originally named New Jersey College for Women, was renamed in 1955 after its founder and first dean, Mabel Smith Douglass. The degree-granting liberal arts Douglass College closed after it was merged with the other undergraduate colleges at Rutgers-New Brunswick in 2007. The non-degree-granting, optional, supplementary program called "Douglass Residential College" that replaced it is open to students at any of the degree-granting schools of Rutgers-New Brunswick. Deans * Mabel Smith Douglass (1918–1932): A graduate of Barnard College, Mabel Smith Douglass was a leader of the New Jersey State Federation of Women's Clubs. * Margaret Trumbull Corwin (1934–1955): A graduate of Bryn Mawr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglass (Martian Crater)
Douglass may refer to: Surname * Douglass (surname) * Douglass family, family of Frederick Douglass ** Frederick Douglass (1818–1895), noted abolitionist Given name *Douglass Dumbrille (1889–1974), Canadian actor in early Hollywood * Douglass Houghton (1809–1845), American geologist and physician * Douglass Morse Howell (1906 – 1994), American papermaker and artist * Douglass Lubahn (1947–2019), rock bassist * Douglass Montgomery (1907–1966), American actor *Douglass North (1920–2015), American economist and Nobel Prize laureate * Douglass Wallop (1920–1985), American novelist and playwright * Douglass Watson (1921–1989), American actor Places In the United States: * Douglass, Kansas * Douglass (Memphis), a neighborhood in Memphis, Tennessee * Douglass, Texas * Douglass (Washington, D.C.), a neighborhood of Washington, D.C. * Douglass Township (other) Elsewhere: * Mount Douglass, Antarctica * Douglass (lunar crater), named after A. E. Douglass * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglass (lunar Crater)
Douglass is a Lunar craters, lunar impact crater on the Far side (Moon), far side of the Moon. It lies to the southwest of the crater Frost (crater), Frost and south-southwest of the large walled plain Landau (crater), Landau. The western rim has been shaped by several interior impacts, most notably the remnant of a crater that cuts an outward notch in the northwestern rim. The southeastern rim of this interior crater is now little more than a low rise across the floor of Douglass. Another impact along the southern side has produced a smaller outward bulge and a portion of the rim forms a ridge protruding into the interior floor. Smaller craters lie along the northeastern rim. The remainder of the rim is worn and rounded, and the interior floor is otherwise level and featureless. Prior to formal naming by the International Astronomical Union, IAU in 1970, Douglass was called ''Crater 162''. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Douglass
Sarnoff Mountains () is a range of mountains, long and wide separating the west-flowing Boyd Glacier and Arthur Glacier in the Ford Ranges of Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. Location The Sarnoff Mountains are in the Ford Ranges. They run in a northwest direction between Boyd Glacier to the southwest and Arthur Glacier to the north. Features include, from northwest to southeast, Walgreen Peak, The Billboard, Mount Rea, Mount Dolber, Mount Cooper, Mount Blades, Bailey Ridge, Asman Ridge, Mount Byrd, Mount Gonzáles, Mount McClung, Fleming Peaks and Mount Crow. Nearby features on the west side of Boyd Glacier include Mount Woodward, Mount Kohler and Mount Douglass. Nearby features to the north include Rea Rocks, Mount Warner and Andrews Peaks. Discovery and name The west end of the range was discovered and roughly plotted from photographs taken by the Byrd Antarctic Expedition (ByrdAE; 1928–30) on the flight of December 5, 1929. The range was mapped in greater detail by th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglass Township (other)
Douglass Township may refer to the following places in the United States: * Douglass Township, Butler County, Kansas * Douglass Township, Michigan * Douglass Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania * Douglass Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania See also * Douglas Township (other) {{Geodis Township name disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglass (Washington, D
Douglass may refer to: Surname * Douglass (surname) * Douglass family, family of Frederick Douglass ** Frederick Douglass (1818–1895), noted abolitionist Given name *Douglass Dumbrille (1889–1974), Canadian actor in early Hollywood * Douglass Houghton (1809–1845), American geologist and physician * Douglass Morse Howell (1906 – 1994), American papermaker and artist * Douglass Lubahn (1947–2019), rock bassist * Douglass Montgomery (1907–1966), American actor *Douglass North (1920–2015), American economist and Nobel Prize laureate * Douglass Wallop (1920–1985), American novelist and playwright * Douglass Watson (1921–1989), American actor Places In the United States: * Douglass, Kansas * Douglass (Memphis), a neighborhood in Memphis, Tennessee * Douglass, Texas * Douglass (Washington, D.C.), a neighborhood of Washington, D.C. * Douglass Township (other) Elsewhere: * Mount Douglass, Antarctica * Douglass (lunar crater), named after A. E. Douglass * Dou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglass (Memphis)
Douglass is a community on the north side of Memphis, Tennessee. Douglass was named after Frederick Douglass, who was admired by William Rush-Plummer, the one-time owner of the land (approximately ) where the Douglass neighborhood currently stands. Douglass was the first community in north Memphis. Geography Douglass borders Hyde Park and Hollywood and is surrounded by railroad tracks to the north, south and west. South of Douglass is the neighborhood of Binghampton, to the southeast is Nutbush. History Beginnings William Rush-Plummer was born into a life of slavery in the Southern States in America. He was the only son of a white slave master, William Rush Sr. and his mother, a slave from Africa. Mrs. Rush demanded of her husband, that young William Rush Jr. not be given the Rush family name. As a result, William Rush Senior, modified his son's name giving him a hyphenated last name. William Jr. was renamed, William Rush-Plummer. Slavery in the South was eventually abolis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
