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Elizabeth Walker (other)
Elizabeth Walker (or variants) may refer to: Entertainers *Betty Walker (1928–1982), Jewish-American comic and actress *Tippy Walker (born 1947), née Elizabeth Tipton Walker, American actress * Helen Roberts (1912–2010), aka Betty Walker, English singer and actress Politicians * Liz Walker (politician) *Liz Walker, political candidate for Newton—North Delta Sports * Elisabeth Walker-Young, or Elisabeth Walker, Canadian Paralympic swimmer *Elizabeth Walker (sailor) who represented Bermuda at the 1995 Pan American Games Others *Elizabeth Walker, corps de ballet at New York City Ballet *Elizabeth Neff Walker, American author of romance novels * Elizabeth Harrison Walker (1897–1955), American lawyer and publisher *Liz Walker (journalist), on WBZ-TV *Elizabeth Walker (artist) (1800–1876), British engraver and portrait-painter *Elizabeth Walker (pharmacist) (1623–1690), British druggist * Elizabeth A. Walker, American diabetes nurse scientist See also *Elizabeth Pupo-Walk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Betty Walker
:''The British actress of this name is listed under her stage name, Helen Roberts.'' Betty Walker (August 7, 1928 – July 26, 1982) was a Jewish-American actress and comedian who performed primarily during the 1950s and 1960s. Life and career Walker was born Edith Seeman in Elizabeth, New Jersey to Latvian Jewish immigrants. Her first major acting role was on the sitcom '' The Goldbergs,'' where at 21 years of age she played Mrs. Kramer, Molly's loud-mouthed, nosy neighbor. She acted in the original cast of Paddy Chayefsky's play ''Middle of the Night'', which first premiered in 1956, and she reprised her role as the Widow for the film adaptation three years later. In addition to performing in Chayefsky's play '' The Passion of Josef D,'' she acted in a number of other television dramas, such as ''Decoy, Playhouse 90,'' and '' The Doctors,'' as well as the film ''Exodus.'' As a popular comedian of the 1950s and 1960s, Walker was best known for her "telephone act", wherein sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth Harrison Walker
Elizabeth Harrison Walker (February 21, 1897 – December 25, 1955) was the fourth and youngest child of U.S. President Benjamin Harrison, and the only child with his second wife, Mary. Biography Born in Indiana in 1897, she graduated from New York University School of Law in 1919 and was admitted to the bar in Indiana and New York. On April 6, 1921, Elizabeth Harrison married James Blaine Walker (January 20, 1889 – January 15, 1978), a grandnephew of Secretary of State James G. Blaine, a member of her father's cabinet. They had 2 children, Benjamin Harrison Walker (b. 1921 d. 1995) and Jane Harrison Garfield (née Walker) (b. 1929 d. 2020). Jane Walker married Newell Garfield, a grandson of Interior Secretary James Rudolph Garfield, and great-grandson of President James Garfield. Jane and her husband, Newell had one daughter Eliza, but had no biological grandchildren. Their grandchildren were adopted instead. Benjamin married Elizabeth Sillcocks Walker and had 2 sons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eliza Walker (other)
Eliza Walker may refer to: * Eliza Walker Dunbar (physician) (1845–1925), Scottish physician *Eliza Rennie or Mrs. Eliza Walker (1813–1869), Scottish author *Eliza Bannister Walker of Blandome, 20th-century American social worker in Virginia *''Eliza Walker'', a ship which collided with the clipper ship ''Red Jacket'' in 1878 and sank *Eliza Walker Crump Mary Eliza Walker Crump (1857 – August 6, 1928) was an African-American contralto singer and manager, one of the original Fisk Jubilee Singers. Early life Mary Eliza Walker was born in slavery near Nashville, Tennessee. "My mother belonged ... (1857-1928), African-American singer See also * Elizabeth Walker (other) {{dab Walker, Eliza ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beth Walker (other)
Beth Walker may refer to: *Beth Walker (judge), Justice of the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals * Beth A. Walker, Dean of the Colorado State University College of Business *Beth Walker in 2010 Trofeo Abarth 500 GB season The 2010 Zing Trofeo Abarth 500 GB season was the inaugural edition of the series. It began at Oulton Park on 5 April and finished after seven events at Autodromo Nazionale Monza on 24 October. The championship was won by Ben Winrow, driving for ... *Beth Walker, fictional character played by Amy Madigan See also * Elizabeth Walker (other) {{hndis, Walker, Beth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tuatara (band)
Tuatara is an American, Seattle-based instrumental music group, featuring members of R.E.M., The Minus 5, Critters Buggin, The Chills and the Screaming Trees. History The band was formed in 1996 by R.E.M.'s Peter Buck (guitar), Barrett Martin of the Screaming Trees (drums and percussion), Justin Harwood of Luna and The Chills (bass guitar, double bass), and Skerik of Critters Buggin (saxophones). The band was named, at Harwood's suggestion, after a reptile from his native New Zealand. Originally a project to get musician friends some soundtrack work, the project evolved into an active band, doing occasional live shows, and recording their first album ''Breaking the Ethers'', encompassing a sound influenced by various styles of music, from Lebanese and Asian music to more traditional Western folk music. The band expanded in 1998, adding guitarist Scott McCaughey on guitar, Steve Berlin on saxophone and flute, Craig Flory on clarinets and saxophones, Elizabeth Pupo-Walker o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth A
Elizabeth or Elisabeth may refer to: People * Elizabeth (given name), a female given name (including people with that name) * Elizabeth (biblical figure), mother of John the Baptist Ships * HMS ''Elizabeth'', several ships * ''Elisabeth'' (schooner), several ships * ''Elizabeth'' (freighter), an American freighter that was wrecked off New York harbor in 1850; see Places Australia * City of Elizabeth ** Elizabeth, South Australia * Elizabeth Reef, a coral reef in the Tasman Sea United States * Elizabeth, Arkansas * Elizabeth, Colorado * Elizabeth, Georgia * Elizabeth, Illinois * Elizabeth, Indiana * Hopkinsville, Kentucky, originally known as Elizabeth * Elizabeth, Louisiana * Elizabeth Islands, Massachusetts * Elizabeth, Minnesota * Elizabeth, New Jersey, largest city with the name in the U.S. * Elizabeth City, North Carolina * Elizabeth (Charlotte neighborhood), North Carolina * Elizabeth, Pennsylvania * Elizabeth Township, Pennsylvania (other) * Eliz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth Walker (pharmacist)
Elizabeth Walker (12 July 1623 - 23 February 1690) was a British druggist known for her charity and piety. She kept a journal which was published and commented on posthumously by her husband, Anthony Walker, entitled, ''“The vertuous wife: or, the holy life of Mrs. Elizabeth Walker, late wife of A. Walker, D.D. sometime Rector of Fyfield in Essex: Giving a modest and short account of her exemplary piety and charity. Published for the glory of God, and provoking others to the like graces and vertues. With some useful papers and letters writ by her on several occasions.”'' Early life Elizabeth Walker (née Sadler) was born in Bucklersbury, London, on 12 July 1623. She was the eldest child of John and Elizabeth Sadler. Her father worked as a druggist in London and was quite successful selling tobacco products and other drugs. Elizabeth was born some five years into their marriage, at a time when they despaired of ever having children. This led to her parents being rather indulgen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth Walker (artist)
Elizabeth Walker (1800–1876) was a British engraver and portrait-painter. She was born Elizabeth Reynolds in London, daughter of engraver Samuel William Reynolds. In 1829, she married Scottish engraver William Walker (1791–1867). She studied engraving under Thomas Goff Lupton, but after a while, decided to devote herself to miniatures (studying under George Clint) rather than engraving. She exhibited at the Royal Academy 1818–50, was appointed miniature painter to William IV William IV (William Henry; 21 August 1765 – 20 June 1837) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover from 26 June 1830 until his death in 1837. The third son of George III, William succeeded ... in 1830, and executed portraits of five Prime Ministers. Walker died in London on 9 November 1876. ''Also available in print'' Gallery Elizabeth Walker (née Reynolds)01.png, Samuel William Reynolds (1773-1835) by his daughter Elizabeth Reynolds E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liz Walker (journalist)
Liz Walker is an American pastor and retired journalist. She was the first black woman to co-anchor a newscast in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. She became the Pastor of the Roxbury Presbyterian Church in 2014. Education Elizabeth received her high school diploma from Little Rock Central High School class of 1969. She credited her education there as the foundation of her successes. Her Bachelor of Arts degree in communications was earned at Olivet College in Michigan. In 2005 she graduated from Harvard Divinity School with a master's degree focusing on religion and women's issues. She is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists, Sigma Delta Chi and American Women in Radio and Television. Career as journalist Walker was the evening news anchor at WBZ-TV starting in 1981. Her career had begun in her hometown of Little Rock, Arkansas working as the public affairs director at station KATV. On-air assignments in Denver (KMGH-TV) and San Francisco (KRON-TV) fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elizabeth Neff Walker
Elizabeth Rotter is an American author of romance novels. She has been published under the pseudonyms Elizabeth Walker, Elizabeth Neff Walker, and Laura Matthews. As Laura Matthews, she has released more than 30 Regency romance novels. Under her other pseudonyms, she writes mainstream women's fiction or contemporary romances, most of them revolving around people working at a hospital. Books As Elizabeth Neff Walker * ''Nomad Harp'' (1980) * ''Curious Courting'' (1980) * ''Lady Next Door'' (1981) * ''In My Lady's Chamber'' (1981) * ''Antique Affair'' (1984) * ''That Other Woman'' (1984) * ''Paternity'' (1985) * ''The Healing Touch'' (1995) * ''Fever Pitch'' (1995) * ''The Best Medicine'' (1996) * ''An Abundant Woman'' (1998) * ''Emotional Ties'' (1999) * ''And One to Grow on'' (2000) As Elizabeth Walker * ''Paper Tiger'' (1983) * ''Dark Sunrise'' (1984) * ''Summer Frost'' (1984) * ''Voyage'' (1987) * ''Wild Honey'' (1987) * ''Rowan's Mill'' (1989) * ''The Loving Seasons'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tippy Walker
Tippy Walker (born February 19, 1947) is an American former actress, best known for her role in the film '' The World of Henry Orient'' (1964). Born Elizabeth Tipton Walker in New York City, her father was an engineer with Allied Chemical Corporation. She attended The Masters School in Dobbs Ferry, New York. After appearing in several television shows, such as ''Doctor Kildare'' and '' Peyton Place'', and the female lead role in the film ''Jennifer on My Mind'' (which featured a young Robert De Niro), she retired from acting and opened an art gallery called "Out Of The Blue", near the Yale University campus. Filmography *'' The World of Henry Orient'' (1964) - Valarie 'Val' Campbell Boyd *''The Jesus Trip'' (1971) - Anna *''Jennifer on My Mind ''Jennifer on My Mind'' is a 1971 American drama film based on the 1968 novel ''Heir'' by Roger L. Simon. It was directed by Noel Black from a screenplay by Erich Segal, stars Michael Brandon and Tippy Walker, and features Robert De N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New York City Ballet
New York City Ballet (NYCB) is a ballet company founded in 1948 by choreographer George Balanchine and Lincoln Kirstein. Balanchine and Jerome Robbins are considered the founding choreographers of the company. Léon Barzin was the company's first music director. City Ballet grew out of earlier troupes: the Producing Company of the School of American Ballet, 1934; the American Ballet, 1935, and Ballet Caravan, 1936, which merged into American Ballet Caravan, 1941; and directly from the Ballet Society, 1946. History In a 1946 letter, Kirstein stated, "The only justification I have is to enable Balanchine to do exactly what he wants to do in the way he wants to do it."Alastair Macaulay, "A Paragon of the Arts, as Both Man and Titan" (review of Martin Du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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