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Gwinn (other)
Gwinn may refer to: People * Alfred W. Gwinn (), American former United Methodist Church bishop * Charles J. M. Gwinn (1822–1894), American lawyer and politician, Attorney General of Maryland * Curtis Gwinn, writer of '' Fat Guy Stuck in Internet'' * Dick Gwinn (born c. 1936), American college football coach and former player * Donald Gwinn (1902–1961), American hammer thrower * Giulia Gwinn, German footballer * John Gwinn (1791–1849), United States Navy captain * Lambert Estes Gwinn (1884–1958), American attorney, educator, and politician * Nancy E. Gwinn (1945–2024), American librarian and administrator * Peter Gwinn, American comedy writer and improviser * Ralph W. Gwinn (1884–1962), American politician * William Gwinn (c. 1755–?), one of the first African-Americans to participate in the antebellum American Back-to-Africa movement * Gwinn Henry (1887–1955), American college football player, track athlete, head coach, and college athletics administrator ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfred W
Alfred may refer to: Arts and entertainment *''Alfred J. Kwak'', Dutch-German-Japanese anime television series *Alfred (Arne opera), ''Alfred'' (Arne opera), a 1740 masque by Thomas Arne *Alfred (Dvořák), ''Alfred'' (Dvořák), an 1870 opera by Antonín Dvořák *"Alfred (Interlude)" and "Alfred (Outro)", songs by Eminem from the 2020 album ''Music to Be Murdered By'' Business and organisations * Alfred, a radio station in Shaftesbury, England *Alfred Music, an American music publisher *Alfred University, New York, U.S. *The Alfred Hospital, a hospital in Melbourne, Australia People * Alfred (name) includes a list of people and fictional characters called Alfred * Alfred the Great (848/49 – 899), or Alfred I, a king of the West Saxons and of the Anglo-Saxons Places Antarctica * Mount Alfred (Antarctica) Australia * Alfredtown, New South Wales * County of Alfred, South Australia Canada * Alfred and Plantagenet, Ontario ** Alfred, Ontario, a community in Alfred and Plantag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Gwinn
Peter Gwinn is an American comedy writer and improviser from Evanston, Illinois. He attended Carleton College in Northfield, MN. He was a member of The Second City Touring Company from 1997 to 2000. He has taught at both the I.O. and Upright Citizens Brigade theaters and is the founder of the musical improv group Baby Wants Candy. He is the author of the 2003 book, ''Group Improvisation: The Manual of Ensemble Improv Games''. Gwinn was a staff writer for the TV political satire ''The Colbert Report'' until 2012-06-14. He has made several on-screen appearances, as Jimmy the director, as a singer in a "Formula 401" sperm commercial and as a barbecue attendee. He has also written and appeared on the 2013 TV series Alpha House, produced by Amazon Studios. Colbert announced in the final segment of his 2012-06-14 show that Gwinn was leaving the staff, giving no reason, but playing a clip package that ended with a stuffed effigy of Gwinn being thrown off the roof of the studio bui ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gwinn Aircar
The Gwinn Aircar was a single-engined biplane with a cabin for two, designed in the US as a safe and simple private aircraft. Lacking a rudder, it had several unusual control features as well as an early tricycle undercarriage. Development was abandoned after a crash in 1938. Design The Gwinn Aircar was the only product of the aircraft manufacturing company set up by Joseph M. Gwinn Jr, who also designed it. He had previously worked with Consolidated Aircraft. The Aircar was intended as a safe, easy to fly aircraft that would neither stall (flight), stall nor spin (flight), spin. It used a simplified control system without a rudder. A fuselage which deepened rapidly behind a small radial engine and ended with a fin integrated into it, together with a tricycle undercarriage with a tall and faired front leg, gave the Aircar an unusual appearance.Grey 1938, pp. 271c–272c. The Aircar was a single bay biplane with parallel chord, unswept wings with strong Stagger (aeronautics) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
