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Mary Ann (other)
Mary Ann or Maryann or Mary Anne is a feminine given name, a combination of the names Mary and Anne. It may refer to: People Mary Ann * Mary Ann Acevedo (born 1987), Puerto Rican singer and songwriter * Mary Ann Akers, American gossip columnist, and former blogger and reporter * Mary Ann Aldersey (1797–1868), English-born Christian missionary in China * Mary Ann Aldham (1858–1940), English militant suffragette * Mary Ann Almager (born 1968), American former professional boxer * Mary Ann Angell (1803–1882), American second wife of Brigham Young * Mary Ann Arras, former name of Maray Ayres, American actress * Mary Ann Arty (1926–2000), American politician * Mary Ann Aspinwall Owens (1928–2005), American advocate of thematically collecting postage stamps * Mary Ann Augustin (born 1954), Malaysian-born Australian food chemist and dairy scientist * Mary Ann Baxter (1801–1884), Scottish philanthropist * Mary Ann Beavis (born 1955), Canadian professor emerita of religion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary (given Name)
Mary is a feminine given name, the English form of the name Maria, which was in turn a Latin form of the Greek name or , found in the Septuagint and New Testament. The latter reflects the original Hebrew pronunciation of the name ( Masoretic pronunciation ), as attested by the Septuagint. The vowel "a" in a closed unaccented syllable later became "i", as seen in other names such as "Bil'am" ( Balaam) and "Shimshon" ( Samson). Etymology The English name Mary arises by adoption of French into Middle English. Wycliffe's Bible still has ''Marie'', with the modern spelling current from the 16th century, found in the Tyndale Bible (1525), Coverdale Bible (1535) and later translations. The name Mary may have originated from the Egyptian language; it is likely derivative of the root , meaning "love; beloved"A. Maas"The Name of Mary" ''The Catholic Encyclopedia'' (1912), citing Fr. von Hummelauer (''in Exod. et Levit.'', Paris, 1897, p. 161) (compare , "Merit-Amun", i.e. "beloved ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Ann Bickerdyke
Mary Ann Bickerdyke (July 19, 1817 – November 8, 1901), also known as Mother Bickerdyke, was a hospital administrator for Union (American Civil War), Union soldiers during the American Civil War and a lifelong advocate for veterans. She was responsible for establishing 300 field hospitals during the war and served as a lawyer assisting veterans and their families with obtaining pensions after the war. Early life Mary Ann Ball was born on July 19, 1817, in Knox County, Ohio, to Hiram and Annie Rodgers Ball. She is cited as one of the first women who attended Oberlin College in Ohio, but official records show no proof of attendance. In 1847, she married Robert Bickerdyke, who died in 1859, two years before the Civil War. Together, the Bickerdykes had two sons. She later moved to Galesburg, Illinois, where she worked as botanic physician and primarily worked with alternative medicines using herbs and plants. Bickerdyke began to attend the Central Congregational Church (Galesburg, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Ann Cooke
Mary Ann Cooke (1784-1868) was a British missionary and educator, active in Calcutta in India.Laird, M. Wilson ée Cooke Mary Anne (1783/4–1868), missionary. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved 10 Jul. 2021, from https://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-48959. In 1821, she became the first single female missionary to be sent from England England is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is located on the island of Great Britain, of which it covers about 62%, and List of islands of England, more than 100 smaller adjacent islands. It ... to India, and founded a network of missionary girls' schools in Calcutta, which were famous as the first schools for girls in India, laying the foundation for modern female education in India. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Cooke, Mary Ann 1784 births 1868 deaths British people in colonial India British Christian missionari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Ann Conklin
Mary Ann Conklin, also known as Mother Damnable and Madame DamnableT. S. Phelps: '. Originally published by The Alice Harriman Company, Seattle, 1908. Accessed online November 2, 2006 on the site of the U.S. Department of the Navy. (c. 1821–1873) was an American madam who ran Seattle's first brothel, the Felker House, a major means of funneling money from sailors and lumbermen into local businesses. The name by which she is most widely known derives not from the nature of her business, but from her legendarily unrestrained language, learned at sea and from her customers. It was said that she swore expertly in Chinese, English, French, German, Portuguese, and Spanish.Conklin, Mary Ann (1821-1873) aka Mother Damnable , at historylink.org. Accessed August 20, 2006. |
Mary Ann Colclough
Mary Ann Colclough ( Barnes; 20 February 1836–7 March 1885) was a New Zealand feminist and social reformer. She was born in London, England on 20 February 1836. She contributed to various colonial newspapers under the pseudonym Polly Plum. Early life Mary Ann Colclough was born in London in 1836, daughter of Susan and John Thomas Barnes, builder. She was trained as a teacher and came to New Zealand in 1859, settling in Auckland. On 9 May 1861, at Onehunga, she married Thomas Caesar Colclough (died July 1867), formerly of Galleenstown Castle, County Dublin. There were two children: a daughter Mary Louise (1862–1953) and a son William Caesar Sarsfield (1864-1926). Activism Although her work has been overlooked and forgotten, Mary Ann Colclough was one of the earliest, and certainly among the most talented, of feminist leaders in this country. During the late sixties and early seventies and under the pseudonym of “Polly Plum”, she came to the fore as a contributor to vario ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Ann Coady Weinand
Mary Ann Weinand ( Coady; December 25, 1959 – September 26, 2007) was an American psychiatrist who worked at a COPE Community Services, Inc., clinic in Tucson, Arizona. In May 2008, eight months after her death, COPE renamed the clinic at 8050 East Lakeside Parkway, where she worked, in her honorthe Mary Ann Coady Weinand, M.D. Clinic. The honorific name was dropped from the COPE website by August 2014, and it is now called the Lakeside Integrated Care Clinic. Early life and career Mary Ann Coady was born on Christmas Day, 1959, at Homestead Air Force Base, Florida. She was raised in Wichita, Kansas. In 1986, she graduated from the University of Kansas School of Medicine, where she had met future neurosurgeon Martin E. Weinand. In May 1986, shortly after her graduation, the couple married in Wichita. They would go on to have three children together. The couple settled in Tucson, Arizona, in 1991, where she practiced psychiatry on a half schedule of 15 hours per week, all ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Ann Childers
Mary Ann Childers is an American media consultant and former newscaster. From 1980 to 1994, she worked as an anchor at WLS-TV in Chicago,Robert Feder. "Anchor With Jay? 'Not in the Cards". ''Chicago Sun-Times''. August 8, 1994. Section 2 Features, 27. where she became the first woman to anchor a top-rated 10:00 pm newscast in Chicago. She then worked as a reporter and anchor at Chicago's WBBM-TV from 1994 to 2008. Childers grew up in Louisville, Kentucky.Robert Feder. "Donahue to Drury: Hard work drives Childers to the top". ''Chicago Sun-Times'' December 13, 1988. Section 2 Features, 45. During her senior year at Northwestern University in 1974, she entered broadcasting as an intern at WGN-TV in Chicago. At the time, she was a pre-law student, but she applied for the broadcasting internship to earn the last credit she needed to graduate. After her internship ended, she became an associate producer for ''The Phil Donahue Show'', which was being filmed at the WGN studios. She l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Ann Caws
Mary Ann Caws (born 1933) is an American author, translator, art historian and literary critic. She is Distinguished Professor Emerita in Comparative Literature, English, and French at the Graduate School of the City University of New York, and on the film faculty. She is an expert on Surrealism and modern English and French literature, having written biographies of Marcel Proust, Virginia Woolf, and Henry James. She works on the interrelations of visual art and literary texts, has written biographies of Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dalí, and edited the diaries, letters, and source material of Joseph Cornell. She has also written on André Breton, Robert Desnos, René Char, Yves Bonnefoy, Robert Motherwell, and Edmond Jabès. She served as the senior editor for the ''HarperCollins World Reader'', and edited anthologies including ''Manifesto: A Century of Isms'', ''Surrealism'', and the ''Yale Anthology of 20th-Century French Poetry''. Among others, she has translated Stéphane Mall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Ann Carson
Mary Ann Carson is a former member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. Carson and her husband Douglas have two daughters, Denise Cocozza and Natalie Venskus. She has three grandchildren, Trevor Cocozza, Kevin Cocozza and Luke Venskus. She resides in New Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. Career Carson was first elected to the House of Representatives in a special election A by-election, also known as a special election in the United States and the Philippines, or a bypoll in India, is an election used to fill an office that has become vacant between general elections. A vacancy may arise as a result of an incumben ... in 1999. She was re-elected in 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006 and 2008. Carson is a Republican. References People from New Fairfield, Connecticut Republican Party members of the Connecticut House of Representatives Women state legislators in Connecticut Living people Year of birth missing (living people) 20th-century members of the Connecticut Gen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Ann Campana
Mary Ann Campana, born Edvige Bianca Maria Campana (Barrea, Italy, April 8, 1913 – 2009), emigrated to the United States and became the first woman in Ohio to earn a pilot's license. She went on to set an aviation world endurance record in light aircraft in 1933. Biography Edvige Campana was born in Barrea ( AQ), in Abruzzo, on April 8, 1913 to Salvatore Campana and Maria Lombardozzi. In 1921, she emigrated with her four sisters and her parents in search of work, and settled in Youngstown, Ohio, which was a thriving industrial center where an uncle already lived. Taking "Mary Ann" as her first name, she was educated at Lincoln Elementary and East High School. Later she attended Youngstown College. She was working part-time at a Murphy Five and Ten store, but became so passionate about aviation that she attended a flight course at the Youngstown–Warren Regional Airport, which allowed her to obtain a pilot's license in 1932, at the age of 18, becoming the first woman in Ohio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Ann Buxton
Mary Ann Buxton (c.1795 – 18 October 1888) was a New Zealand teacher and Businessperson. She was born in Stoke Newington, Middlesex, England. She founded and managed the perhaps most successful and well known combined school for small children and girl's pension in Thorndon, New Zealand Thorndon is a historic inner suburb of Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand. Because the suburb is relatively level compared to the hilly terrain elsewhere in Wellington it contained Wellington's elite residential area until it chan ... between 1841 and 1878. She was additionally a successful landowner and greatly expanded the lands she inherited from her late spouse in 1847. References 1888 deaths British emigrants to New Zealand 1790s births 19th-century New Zealand businesspeople 19th-century New Zealand businesswomen 19th-century New Zealand educators 19th-century British women landowners 19th-century English landowners {{NewZealand-business-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mary Ann Bugg
Mary Ann Bugg (7 May 1834 – 22 April 1905) was a Worimi bushranger, one of two well-documented women bushrangers in mid-19th century Australia. She was an expert horse rider and bush navigator who travelled with her bushranging partner and lover Captain Thunderbolt. Early years Mary Ann Bugg was born at the Berrico outstation of the Australian Agricultural Company near Gloucester, New South Wales, on 7 May 1834. Her father, James Bugg, who was born in Essex, England in 1801, was convicted of stealing meat (two lambs, a wether sheep and two pigs) at the Essex Assizes, was held at Chelmsford in July 1825 and was sentenced to death.Baxter, p.7. Reprieved to life transportation, he sailed on the convict transport ''Sesostris'' (incorrectly recorded as "James Brigg"), which reached Sydney on 21 March 1826. On 15 January 1827, he was assigned to the Australian Agricultural Company as a shepherd. Successful in his duties, he was promoted to overseer around 1829 and soon afterwards ass ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
