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Marge Hurlbert
Marge is a feminine given name, a shortened form of Marjorie, Margot or Margaret. Notable Marges include: People * Marge (cartoonist) (1904–1993), pen name of Marjorie Henderson Buell, American cartoonist *Marge Anderson (1932–2013), Ojibwe Elder and politician for the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe * Marge Anthony (1935–2013), Canadian broadcaster and media executive * Marge Bishop (1910–1960), New Zealand cricketer * Marge Burns (1925–2009), American golfer * Marge Calhoun (1926–2017), American surfer * Marge Callaghan (1921–2019), American baseball player * Marge Carey (1938–2012), trade unionist and served as President of the Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (USDAW) from 1997 to 2006 * Marge Chadderdon (born 1937), Republican Idaho State Representative *Marge Champion (1919–2020), American dancer and choreographer *Marge Ellis (1926–2021), South African lawn bowler * Marge Frantz (1922–2015), American activist and women's studies academic * Marge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marjorie
Marjorie is a female given name derived from Margaret (name), Margaret, which means pearl. It can also be spelled as Margery (name), Margery, Marjory or Margaery. Marjorie is a medieval variant of Margery, influenced by the name of the herb marjoram. It came into English from the Old French, from the Latin ''Margarita (given name), Margarita'' (pearl). After the Middle Ages this name was rare, but it was revived at the end of the 19th century. Short forms of the name include Marge, Margie, Marj (other)#People, Marj and Jorie. People *Marjorie, Countess of Carrick (also Margaret) (1253–1292), mother of Robert the Bruce *Marjorie (singer) (1965–2024), Finnish singer *Marjorie Abbatt (1899–1991), English toy maker and businesswoman *Marjorie Acker (1894–1985), American artist *Marjorie Agosín (born 1955), American writer, activist, and professor *Marjorie Alessandrini (1946–2014), French journalist *Marjorie Allen Seiffert (1885–1970), American poet *Marjorie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marge Kotlisky
Marge Kotlisky (February 19, 1927 - December 2, 1997) was an American actress. She died in 1997 of cancer. Filmography *''My Bodyguard'' (1980) *''Thief'' (1981) *''Sixteen Candles'' (1984) *''Sable'' (unknown episodes, 1987) *'' Major League'' (1989) *''Johnny Ryan'' (1990) (TV Movie) *''The Kid Who Loved Christmas'' (1990) (TV Movie) *''L.A. Law'' (1 episode, 1991) *''Homicide'' (1991) *'' The Public Eye'' (1992) *''Getting Up and Going Home'' (1992) (TV Movie) *''The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air'' (1 episode, 1992) *''Missing Persons'' (1 episode, 1993) *''Early Edition ''Early Edition'' is an American fantasy comedy-drama television series that aired on CBS from September 28, 1996, to May 27, 2000. Set in Chicago, Illinois, it follows the adventures of a man who mysteriously receives each ''Chicago Sun-Times' ...'' (1 episode, 1997) *'' The Con'' (1998) (TV Movie) References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Kotlisky, Marge 1927 births 1997 deaths 20th-century American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marge Green
Marge Green (credited as Brown Owl in her first appearance) is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'', played by Pat Coombs.Pat Coombs , ''''. URL last accessed on 2007-02-15. from 9 May 1989 to 8 February 1990. Introduced in 1989, elderly Marge is scripted as comical and timid. The character was one of many to be axed in 1990 when Michael Ferguson took over the role as executive producer from her introducer Mike Gibbon. Creation and development |
Marge Dursley
The following is a list of characters from the ''Harry Potter'' series. Each character appears in at least one ''Harry Potter''–related book or story by J. K. Rowling. These books and stories include the seven original ''Harry Potter'' novels (1997–2007), '' Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them'' (2001), ''Quidditch Through the Ages'' (2001), ''The Tales of Beedle the Bard'' (2008), ''Harry Potter and the Cursed Child'' (2016), '' Short Stories from Hogwarts of Power, Politics and Pesky Poltergeists'' (2016), '' Short Stories from Hogwarts of Heroism, Hardship and Dangerous Hobbies'' (2016), '' Hogwarts: An Incomplete and Unreliable Guide'' (2016) and the ''Harry Potter'' prequel (2008). Characters by surname A * – Hufflepuff prefect in the same year as Harry Potter. Member of Dumbledore's Army. Hannah leaves Hogwarts in ''Half-Blood Prince'' after her mother is murdered by Death Eaters, but returns in ''Deathly Hallows'' to participate in the Battle of Hogwarts. A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marge Villa
Margaret Villa-Cryan (December 21, 1924 – December 14, 2023) was an American baseball player who played as an utility player from through in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Listed at , , Villa batted and threw right-handed. She was born in Montebello, California and was of Mexican American descent. A very versatile player, Marge Villa was one of the 39 players born in California to join the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League in its twelve years history. She entered the AAGPBL in 1946 with the Kenosha Comets, playing for them during her five years in the league, being used as a catcher, at second base and third base, as well as in the outfield corners, even though she claimed notoriety in a game during her rookie season. On June 9, 1946, Villa made history in her own right, when she drove in nine runs and collected eleven total bases in a contest, setting two single-game league records that never would be surpassed. In 1947, Villa had the c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marge Summit
Marge Summit (September 3, 1935 – May 16, 2023) was an American LGBT activist. Career Summit was born in Chicago on September 3, 1935. Summit co-founded the city's Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) is an LGBTQ advocacy organization founded and led by friends and family of LGBTQ people. PFLAG is a national organization presiding over decentralized local and regional chapters. PFLAG has nearly ... (PFLAG) branch and launched the "Gay$" initiative. Summit owned His 'n Hers, a bar-restaurant, which due to circumstances was relocated from the Addison L stop to North Broadway. Throughout the 1970s and early 1980s, Summit's establishment provided a platform for emerging LGBTQ+ artists and was recognized for its distinctive live entertainment and burgers. She also produced the record "Gay and Straight Together." Summit contributed to the documentary '' Before Stonewall'' and co-produced ''Crimes of Hate,'' both focusing on LG ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marge Simon
Marge Baliff Simon (born 1942) is an American artist and a writer of speculative poetry and fiction. Biography Early life Marge Simon was born in Bethesda, Maryland, but grew up in Boulder, Colorado. Education and career She received her BA and MA degrees from the University of Northern Colorado, and then continued her studies at the ArtCenter College of Design. Deciding against a career as a commercial artist, she began working as an art teacher in elementary schools instead. In the mid-1980s, Simon began writing and illustrating for the small press and went on to become an award-winning writer. Simon's poems, short fiction, and illustrations have appeared in hundreds of publications, including ''Amazing Stories, Nebula Awards 32, Strange Horizons, The Pedestal Magazine, Chizine, Niteblade, Vestal Review'', and ''Daily Science Fiction''. Simon is a former president of the Small Press Writers and Artists Organization and of the Science Fiction & Fantasy Poetry Associatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marge Schott
Margaret Carolyn Schott (née Unnewehr; August 18, 1928 – March 2, 2004) was an American baseball executive. Serving as managing general partner, president and CEO of Major League Baseball's Cincinnati Reds franchise from 1984 to 1999, she was the second woman to own a North American major-league team without inheriting it, after New York Mets founder Joan Whitney Payson. She was banned from managing the team by MLB in 1993 due to racist comments and again from 1996 through 1998 due to statements in support of German domestic policies of Nazi Party leader Adolf Hitler, amongst other controversies over her beliefs; shortly afterwards, she sold the majority of her share in the team. Early life and career Schott was born in Cincinnati, one of five daughters of Edward Henry Unnewehr and Charlotte (Sauerland). Her father grew wealthy in the lumber business. She attended parochial schools and graduated from the Sacred Heart Academy. While a student at the University of Cincinnati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marge Roukema
Margaret "Marge" Ellen Roukema (née Scafati; September 19, 1929 – November 12, 2014) was an American Republican Party (United States), Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1981 to 2003. Early life and education Roukema was born Margaret Ellen Scafati on September 19, 1929, in Newark, New Jersey, and raised in West Orange, New Jersey, the daughter of Claude and Margaret Scafati. She graduated from West Orange High School (New Jersey), West Orange High School in 1947. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in history and political science from Montclair State University, Montclair State College in 1951, and she also did graduate work at Montclair State. In addition, she took graduate courses in city and regional planning at Rutgers University. Career Roukema began her career as a high school American history teacher in Ridgewood, New Jersey. She served as a member of the board of education of the Ridgewood Public School ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marge Redmond
Marjorie Redmond (December 14, 1924 – February 10, 2020) was an American actress and singer. Early life Marjorie Redmond was born in Cleveland, Ohio in December 1924 and was raised in Lakewood by J.V. Redmond, a fire chief, and his wife, Margaret. She first ventured into acting as a member of her high school's drama group, Barnstormers. After graduation, she worked in a bank as a typist and a mail page. On television Redmond may be best known as Sister Jacqueline in '' The Flying Nun'', which aired on ABC from 1967-70. She was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Sister Jacqueline during the 1967-68 season. She made guest appearances on television programs ranging from '' Ben Casey'' (1962) through '' Law & Order'' (1997). She made a guest appearance on '' Perry Mason'' in 1965 as Henrietta Hull in "The Case of the Mischievous Doll". Other credits include a recurring role as Mrs. McCardle in '' Matlock'', two appearances ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marge Ragona
Marge Ragona (born Marjorie Ragona in 1929 in New York City) is a religious leader and LGBT rights activist. Biography Ragona was a nurse who worked for many years at Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan, then moved to New Orleans in the 1960s to live with her partner; she became a teacher and Sunday school teacher, then left her Baptists, Baptist congregation because she opposed segregation. Ragona studied at Tulane University, the Institute for Theology, and New York Theological Seminary and earned advanced degrees in theological studies. She identifies as a lesbian and cites the homophobic discrimination of McCarthyism as a catalyst for her work in gay liberation and activism. Ragona served as the pastor of the Metropolitan Community Church in Providence, Rhode Island. During the 1990s, Ragona was a pastor of the same church in Birmingham, Alabama. The church was founded as a Christian group that accepted homosexuality. She was a leader in the church throughout her career as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marge Piercy
Marge Piercy (born March 31, 1936) is an American progressive activist, feminist, and writer. Her work includes '' Woman on the Edge of Time''; '' He, She and It'', which won the 1993 Arthur C. Clarke Award; and ''Gone to Soldiers'', a ''New York Times'' Best Seller and a sweeping historical novel set during World War II. Piercy's work is rooted in her Jewish heritage, Marxist social and political activism, and feminist ideals. Life Family and her early life Marge Piercy was born in Detroit, Michigan, to Bert Piercy and Robert Piercy. While her father was non-religious from a Presbyterian background, she was raised Jewish by her mother and her Orthodox Jewish maternal grandmother, who gave Piercy the Hebrew name of Marah. On her childhood and Jewish identity, Piercy said: "Jews and blacks were always lumped together when I grew up. I didn’t grow up 'white.' Jews weren't white. My first boyfriend was black. I didn't find out I was white until we spent time in Baltimore an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |