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George Merritt (American Actor)
George Merritt may refer to: * George Merritt (businessman) (1807–1873), businessman from New York * George Merritt (actor) Frederick George Merritt (10 December 1890 – 27 September 1977) was an English theatre, film and television actor, often in authoritarian roles. He studied German theatre in Magdeburg, Germany, and taught at the Berlitz School at the outbre ... (1890–1977), British film and television actor * George Merritt (baseball) (1880–1938), outfielder in Major League Baseball * Whitey Merritt (George Henry Merrit, 1869–1916), Canadian ice hockey goaltender {{hndis, Merritt, George ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Merritt (businessman)
George Merritt (August 14, 1807 – October 5, 1873) was a businessman from New York. He owned the mansion Lyndhurst on the Hudson River, which was sold to financier Jay Gould by Merritt's widow, Julia Merritt, after Merritt's death in 1873. Early life Merritt was born on August 14, 1807, in White Creek in Washington County, New York. He was a son of Benjamin Merritt and Thankful ( Scott) Merritt. Beginning at the age of five, was educated at the Friends Boarding School at Nine Partners. Career Merritt moved to New York City in 1822 and was a dry goods merchant until 1853, residing six years in Georgia. He was Owner and President of the New England Car Spring Co. from 1853 to 1868. Merritt held a patent for a railroad car spring. Personal life On November 5, 1845, Merritt was married to Julia Douglas (1823–1904), a daughter of Ann ( Sutherland) Douglas (daughter of Solomon Sutherland) and Alanson Douglas, in Troy, New York. She was a direct descendant of The Reverend Roger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Merritt (actor)
Frederick George Merritt (10 December 1890 – 27 September 1977) was an English theatre, film and television actor, often in authoritarian roles. He studied German theatre in Magdeburg, Germany, and taught at the Berlitz School at the outbreak of the First World War, when he was held as a British Civil Prisoner of War, and interned at Ruhleben, 1914–1918. He was involved in over 50 plays at Ruhleben. He lived for many years in Lissenden Gardens, Parliament Hill, north west London. Selected filmography * '' The W Plan'' (1930) – Ulrich Muller * '' Bracelets'' (1931) – Director * '' Dreyfus'' (1931) – Émile Zola * '' A Gentleman of Paris'' (1931) – M. Duval * ''White Face'' (1932) – (uncredited) * '' The Lodger'' (1932) – Commissioner * '' Blind Spot'' (1932) – Inspector Cadbury * '' Money for Speed'' (1933) * '' Going Straight'' (1933) * '' F.P.1'' (1933) – Lubin * '' I Was a Spy'' (1933) – Captain Reichman * ''Crime on the Hill'' (1933) – Police Insp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Merritt (baseball)
George Washington Merritt (April 14, 1880 – February 21, 1938) was an outfielder in Major League Baseball. Merritt played with several professional teams, including the National League's Pittsburgh Pirates. He spent 1903–1910 with the Jersey City Skeeters The Jersey City Skeeters were a minor league baseball team which operated in Jersey City, New Jersey. The club started in the 1860s and by 1870 joined the National Association of Base Ball Players. By 1885, Jersey City had joined the Eastern L .... He retired in 1915. External links {{DEFAULTSORT:Merritt, George 1880 births 1938 deaths Major League Baseball outfielders Pittsburgh Pirates players Jersey City Skeeters players Memphis Chickasaws players Baseball players from Paterson, New Jersey ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |