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Mimi Weddell
Marion Rogers "Mimi' Weddell (February 15, 1915 – September 24, 2009)Dennis McLellanMimi Weddell, the subject of 'Hats off,' dies at 94''Los Angeles Times''. Retrieved on October 4, 2009. was an American actress. She is best known for portraying Stanford's grandmother on ''Sex and the City'' and for being featured in a documentary film, '' Hats Off'', about her life and her collection of some 150 hats. Early life She was born as Marion Rogers in Williston, North Dakota on February 15, 1915,Grimes, William"Mimi Weddell, Actress and Hat Devotee, Is Dead at 94" ''The New York Times'', October 5, 2009. Accessed October 7, 2009. and grew up in Massachusetts. Following the divorce that ended her first marriage, she moved to New York City. There she was hired by ''The New York Times'', working as an assistant to the paper's fashion editor. Her second marriage was to Richard Weddell in 1946, who had been working at the time as an executive with the classical recordings division of RCA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Williston, North Dakota
Williston is a city in and the county seat of Williams County, North Dakota, United States. The 2020 census gave its population as 29,160, making Williston the sixth-most populous city in North Dakota. The city's population nearly doubled between 2010 and 2020, due largely to the North Dakota oil boom. Williston's newspaper is the weekly '' Williston Herald''. Williston is the home of Williston State College and the Miss North Dakota Scholarship Pageant. History Founded in 1887, Williston was named for Daniel Willis James, a merchant and capitalist, by his friend, railroad magnate James J. Hill. In 1907 Williston was the site of a rolling cyclone that killed two people. Geography Williston is located at the crossroads of U.S. Highways 2 and 85, near the confluence of the Yellowstone and Missouri rivers, at the upper end of the Lake Sakakawea. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has an area of , of which is land and is water. The municipality is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Subterranean Homeboy Blues
The first season of ''Law & Order'' premiered on Canada's CTV on September 11, 1990. In the USA The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic of 50 states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C. The 48 contiguous ..., NBC aired its first episode on September 13, 1990, and concluded on June 9, 1991. The season consists of 22 episodes. It was the only season to feature George Dzundza as Max Greevey. It was the first season to include a longer opening sequence and theme (at 81 seconds). And it was also the first season to include Chris Noth as Junior Detective Mike Logan (Law & Order), Mike Logan, Dann Florek as Captain Donald Cragen, Michael Moriarty as Executive Assistant District Attorney Benjamin Stone (Law & Order character), Ben Stone, Richard Brooks (actor), Richard Brooks as Assistant District Attorney Paul Robinette and Steven Hill as District ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
