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Millett may refer to: People * Adia Millett, American artist * Anthea Millett (born 1941), British public servant * Arthur Millett (1874–1952), American actor * Charisse Millett (born 1964), American politician * Frederick Millett (1928–1990), English cricketeer * John D. Millett (1912–1993), president of Miami University in Ohio * Kate Millett (1934–2017), American feminist writer and activist * Larry Millett (born 1947), American journalist and author * Lewis L. Millett (1920–2009), US Army officer * Martin Millett (born 1955), British archaeologist * Michael Millett (1977–1995), English footballer * Patricia Ann Millett (born 1963), U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Judge * Paul Millett (born 1954), British historian at Cambridge University * Peter Millett, Baron Millett (1932–2021), British judge * Peter Millett (diplomat) (born 1955), British ambassador to Libya * Terron Millett (born 1968), American boxer Places * Millett, Michigan * Mil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adia Millett
Adia Millett Little is a contemporary American multi-media artist whose work can be found in various forums throughout the United States and abroad. Through multiple mediums, including dioramas, quilting, painting, Cross-stitch, stitching, woodworking, and multi-media works, Millett creates her art to discover transitions and tell stories. Biography Millett was born in 1975 in Pasadena, California. She was raised by her mother in South Central Los Angeles. Her mother first studied art, but later studied chemistry and earned a doctoral degree in psychology. Her father was the famous stage, film and television actor and painter, Cleavon Little. Millett's step-father, who married her mother when Adia was seven, was an architect and very supportive of her artistic endeavors. Career After completing an undergraduate program and receiving a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of California at Berkeley in 1997, Millett continued her education at the California Institute of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patricia Ann Millett
Patricia Ann Millett (; born September 1963) is an American lawyer and jurist serving as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. She formerly headed the Supreme Court practice at the law firm Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld. Millett also was a longtime former assistant to the United States Solicitor General and served as an occasional blogger for SCOTUSblog. At the time of her confirmation to the D.C. Circuit, she had argued 32 cases before the United States Supreme Court—once the record for a female lawyer. In February 2016, ''The New York Times'' identified her as a potential nominee to replace Justice Antonin Scalia. Millett's 2013 nomination to the D.C. Circuit, along with the nominations of Robert L. Wilkins and Nina Pillard, ultimately became central to the debate over the use of the filibuster in the United States Senate, leading to the use of the so-called "nuclear option" to bring it to the Senate floor f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Millett Hall
Millett Hall () is a basketball arena in Oxford, Ohio. It is home to the Miami University men's and women's basketball, and women's volleyball teams. It is also the home of the ROTC program and various university events. It is named after Miami University's 16th President John D. Millett. The original construction cost was approximately $7.5 million. It is located on the northern part of Miami's campus, near Yager Stadium (Miami University), Yager Stadium. The arena opened its doors on December 2, 1968, against Adolph Rupp's Kentucky Wildcats. A crowd of 9,135 saw the Wildcats win 86–77. Miami's first win came on December 4, 1968, an 86–67 win over Bellarmine University, Bellarmine.John D. Millett Hall. (2009). Retrieved March 14, 2009, from http://www.muredhawks.com/facilities/mioh-millett-hall.html Seating The arena's official capacity is listed as 9,200, Portable bleachers are installed at the north end of the court for the main student section. The south end of the court ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Millett, Nevada
Millett is an extinct town in Nye County, in the U.S. state of Nevada. The GNIS The Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) is a database of name and location information about more than two million physical and cultural features, encompassing the United States and its territories; the associated states of the Marshal ... classifies it as a populated place. History A post office was established at Millett in 1906, and remained in operation until 1930. In 1941, the population was 25. A variant name was "Millet". The community has the name of F. B. Millet. References Ghost towns in Nye County, Nevada {{NyeCountyNV-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terron Millett
Terron Millett (born June 28, 1968) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1993 to 2003, holding the IBF light welterweight title from 1999 to 2000. As an amateur, he was a National Golden Gloves champion. Amateur career Millett was the 1991 National Golden Gloves Light welterweight champion. Professional career Millett made his professional debut in 1993, defeating Louis Saucedo. He won the IBF light welterweight title on February 20, 1999, upsetting Vince Phillips via fifth-round technical knockout (TKO) at Madison Square Garden. He was stripped of his belt due to an injury preventing him from defending the title. He would get another shot at the title against Zab Judah but was stopped in the fourth round. He would also face future hall of famer Arturo Gatti, losing via stoppage. Professional boxing record See also *List of world light-welterweight boxing champions This is a chronological List of World Super Lightweight/Light Welterweight/Junior Welt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Millett (diplomat)
Peter Joseph Millett (born 23 January 1955) is a British diplomat who was ambassador to Libya 2015–2018. Early life Peter Millett attended the independent school St Joseph's College, Ipswich, St. Joseph’s College in Ipswich. Career Peter Millett joined the Foreign Office in 1974 and had early postings in Quito and Caracas. In 1980 he studied Arabic and then worked in Doha. On return to London he bridged to the Fast Stream and worked in the Private Office of the Foreign Office Minister in the House of Lords. He then worked at the UK Representation to the European Union specialising in energy and nuclear issues. Back in London, he worked on personnel policy followed by 4 years as Deputy Head of Mission in Athens. On return to London, he worked as Director for Security. Millett then spent 12 years as a head of mission, as High Commissioner in Cyprus (2005-10), Ambassador in Jordan (2011-15) and Ambassador in Libya (2015-18). He was appointed CMG in 2013. After retiring in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Millett, Baron Millett
Peter Julian Millett, Baron Millett, , (23 June 1932 – 27 May 2021) was a British barrister and judge. He was a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary from 1998 to 2004. Biography Early life Millett was born in Hampstead, London, on 23 June 1932, to Isaac Moses "Denis" Millett and Adele Yetta Weinberg, both Jews of Polish descent. The Millett family (also spelt Millet) emigrated from Dąbrowa Tarnowska and set up several businesses. His father was prominent in Liberal Party (UK), Liberal Party politics in Leicestershire, and with his cousin Michael founded Millets Stores in 1928 in Leicester. His mother was a junior tennis champion from Ormskirk, Lancashire. Millett was educated at Harrow School, London, and at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, where he received a Master of Arts (Oxbridge), Master of Arts in Classics and Law in 1954, graduating with a British undergraduate degree classification#Variations of First Class honours, Double First. From 1955 to 1957 he served as a Flying Officer in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Millett
Paul Millett (born 1954) is a British classicist and academic. He is a senior lecturer in Classics at the University of Cambridge and a fellow of Downing College, Cambridge. At Downing, Millett is the Director of Studies for Classics and serves as Admissions Tutor for arts subjects. He studied at Cambridge University, with Moses I. Finley as his adviser. Millett's research primarily focuses on ancient economics and the human interrelationships that subsequently take place in ancient Greece. Publications * Aristotle and Athenian slavery, (2007) ''Greece and Rome''. * The Trial of Socrates Revisited, ''European Review of History'' 12 (2005) 23-62. * ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Millett
Michael Millett (22 September 1977 – 21 September 1995) was an English footballer who played for Wigan Athletic. Millett was regarded as a talented youngster who could play in defence or midfield. He had represented England at U16 and U18 level, and made his first-team debut for Wigan towards the end of the 1994-95 season. He played three league games and one League Cup match for the Latics, before being killed in a car crash on 21 September 1995, one day before his 18th birthday. The crash happened near Garswood, Merseyside Merseyside ( ) is a ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial and metropolitan county in North West England. It borders Lancashire to the north, Greater Manchester to the east, Cheshire to the south, the Wales, Welsh county of Flintshire across .... Wigan Athletic's Academy Player of the Year Award is named in his honour. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Millett, Michael 1977 births 1995 deaths English men's footballers Wigan Athletic F.C. players Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anthea Millett
Anthea Christine Millett, CBE, FRGS, FRSA (2 November 1941 – 5 December 2022) was a British educator who held a number of appointments and posts in the public sector, including Chairman of the Avon, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire Strategic Health Authority (2002–2006). Teaching career A graduate of the University of London, Millett began her teaching career in London, moving from there to Birmingham, Solihull and Coventry, where she was deputy head of a large comprehensive school. Career with HM Inspectorate In 1978, she entered HM Inspectorate, and in 1984 became Staff Inspector for assessment and examinations. In 1978, she became Chief Inspector with responsibility for Special Educational Needs (SEN), educational disadvantage and inner cities, inspection policy and Schools 11-16. She became Director of Inspection at Ofsted in August 1992. From January 1995 until December 1999, she was Chief Executive of the Teacher Training Agency (TTA). Voluntary work Millett's voluntary ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin Millett
Martin John Millett, (born 30 September 1955) is a British archaeologist and academic. From 2001 to 2022, he was the Laurence Professor of Classical Archaeology at the University of Cambridge and a professorial fellow of Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge. Since 2021, he has been the president of the Society of Antiquaries of London. Early life and education Millett was born on 30 September 1955. He was educated at Weydon County Secondary School, a state school in Wrecclesham, Farnham, and Farnham College, a sixth form college in Farnham, Surrey. He went on to study at the Institute of Archaeology, University College London, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts. He then undertook postgraduate studies at Merton College, Oxford, completing his Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil) degree in 1980. His doctoral thesis was titled ''A comparative study of some contemporaneous pottery assemblages from Roman Britain''. Academic career Millett was the assistant curator of archaeology at the Hamps ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
