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Orrin Grey
Or(r)in is an anglicised spelling of the Irish given name '' Odhrán'', historically spelled ''Oḋrán''. People * Orin William Angwall (1890–1974), American politician and commercial fisherman * Orrin Bacon (1821–1893), American politician * Orrin Dubbs Bleakley (1854–1927), American politician * Orrin N. Carter (1854–1928), American jurist * Orrin Evans (born 1976), American jazz pianist * Orrin C. Evans (1902–1971), pioneering African-American journalist and comic book publisher * Orin Fowler (1791–1852), American politician * Orrin Harold Griggs (1883–1058), American lawyer and politician * Orin Hargraves (born 1953), American lexicographer and writer * Orrin Hatch (1934–2022), United States Senator from Utah (1977–2019) * Orrin Henry Ingram (1830–1918), American lumber baron and philanthropist * Orrin Henry Ingram, Sr. (also known as Hank Ingram) (1904–1963), American heir and businessman * Orrin H. Ingram II (born 1960), American heir, businessm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anglicisation
Anglicisation or anglicization is a form of cultural assimilation whereby something non-English becomes assimilated into or influenced by the culture of England. It can be sociocultural, in which a non-English place adopts the English language or culture; institutional, in which institutions are influenced by those of England or the United Kingdom; or Anglicisation (linguistics), linguistic, in which a non-English term or name is altered due to the cultural influence of the English language.Bridge, Carl, and Fedorowich, Kent. ''The British World: Diaspora, Culture, and Identity'', 2003, p. 89. "Beyond gaps in our information about who or what was affected by anglicisation is the matter of understanding the process more fully in terms of agency, periodisation, and extent and limitations." It can also refer to the influence of English soft power, which includes media, cuisine, popular culture, technology, business practices, laws and political systems. Anglicisation first occurre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orrin Keepnews
Orrin Keepnews (March 2, 1923 – March 1, 2015) was an American jazz writer and record producer known for founding Riverside Records and Milestone Records, for freelance work, and for his work at other labels. Biography Early life Keepnews was born to a Jewish family in The Bronx, New York, on March 2, 1923. His mother was a public school teacher and his father worked for the Department of Welfare. Keepnews graduated from Columbia University with a degree in English in 1943. Subsequently, he was involved in bombing raids over Japan in the final months of World War II, before returning for graduate studies at Columbia in 1946. While working as an editor for the book publishers Simon & Schuster, Keepnews moonlighted as editor of ''The Record Changer'', a small jazz magazine, after fellow Columbia graduate Bill Grauer became its owner in 1948. Keepnews wrote one of the earliest profiles of Thelonious Monk, then little known, for the publication. In 1954 and 1955 Grauer and Ke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orin De Waard
Orin de Waard (born 4 December 1983) is a Curaçaoan former footballer who played as a forward. Club career De Waard played for a number of amateur club sides in the Netherlands International career On 2 September 2011 he made his debut for the Curaçao national football team in a World Cup 2014 Qualifier against Antigua and Barbuda national football team The Antigua and Barbuda national football team represents Antigua and Barbuda in men's international football. The team is controlled by the Antigua and Barbuda Football Association, founded in 1928, it is a member of CONCACAF, CFU and also a ... References 1983 births Living people Curaçao men's footballers Curaçao men's international footballers Men's association football forwards Achilles '29 players JVC Cuijk players De Treffers players FC Lienden players Sportspeople from Den Helder {{Curaçao-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orrin Tucker
Robert Orrin Tucker (February 17, 1911 – April 9, 2011) was an American bandleader born in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, whose theme song was " Drifting and Dreaming". His biggest hit was "Oh Johnny, Oh Johnny, Oh!" (1939), sung by vocalist "Wee" Bonnie Baker. He founded his first band while a college student at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois. Career Orrin Tucker's big band, which he formed in 1933, specialized in a more relaxed style of swing, which was somewhat less complex than the music of Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman and other famous contemporary bandleaders of the day. Tucker's orchestra produced more than 70 recordings. Tucker's most successful hit was the 1939 recording of the 1917 song "Oh Johnny, Oh Johnny, Oh!," featuring the singer Wee Bonnie Baker. It sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold disc by the RIAA. Orrin Tucker applied for active duty in the Medical Corps in the Navy; he left the Orchestra June 7, 1942 and by July 15, 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orin Starn
Orin Starn is an anthropologist and writer at Duke University. He has chaired the Duke Cultural Anthropology department, directed the Duke Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies, and been the faculty director of the Duke Human Rights Center. Starn teaches courses about Latin America, Native American culture and politics, human rights, and sports and society, among other issues. He received Duke University's Robert B. Cox Distinguished Teaching Award in 2004 and was awarded the Sally Dalton Robinson Distinguished Professorship in 2005. Starn has been researching the experience of Amazon warehouse workers. He worked for two years at Amazon warehouses and is a member of CAUSE, the worker-led union organizing drive at the RDU1 Amazon facility in Garner, North Carolina, and written about what it's like to work at Amazon and the fight for unionization there. Starn is the author, co-author, or editor of 11 books. He has appeared on radio and television programs, and writes for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orin C
Or(r)in is an anglicised spelling of the Irish given name '' Odhrán'', historically spelled ''Oḋrán''. People * Orin William Angwall (1890–1974), American politician and commercial fisherman * Orrin Bacon (1821–1893), American politician * Orrin Dubbs Bleakley (1854–1927), American politician * Orrin N. Carter (1854–1928), American jurist * Orrin Evans (born 1976), American jazz pianist * Orrin C. Evans (1902–1971), pioneering African-American journalist and comic book publisher * Orin Fowler (1791–1852), American politician * Orrin Harold Griggs (1883–1058), American lawyer and politician * Orin Hargraves (born 1953), American lexicographer and writer * Orrin Hatch (1934–2022), United States Senator from Utah (1977–2019) * Orrin Henry Ingram (1830–1918), American lumber baron and philanthropist * Orrin Henry Ingram, Sr. (also known as Hank Ingram) (1904–1963), American heir and businessman * Orrin H. Ingram II (born 1960), American heir, busine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orrin Porter Rockwell
Orrin Porter Rockwell (June 28, 1813 or June 25, 1815 – June 9, 1878) was a figure of the Wild West period of American history. A lawman in the Utah Territory, he was nicknamed ''Old Port'', ''The Destroying Angel of Mormondom'' and ''Modern-day Samson''. Rockwell served as a bodyguard, and was a personal friend, of Latter Day Saint movement founder Joseph Smith. After Smith's death in 1844, Rockwell became a bodyguard of his successor, Brigham Young, and traveled with him and members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) to the Salt Lake Valley in the present-day U.S. state of Utah. Early years Rockwell was born in what was known as the "Dark Corner" section of Belchertown, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, to Orin and Sarah Witt Rockwell, on June 25, 1813. Orin Rockwell came from Tolland, Connecticut, arriving in Belchertown by 1809, where he married Sarah Witt who was born here. Both were swept up in the religious fervor of the Second Great Awaken ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orrin W
Or(r)in is an Anglicisation, anglicised spelling of the Irish language, Irish given name ''Odhrán'', historically spelled ''Oḋrán''. People * Orin William Angwall (1890–1974), American politician and commercial fisherman * Orrin Bacon (1821–1893), American politician * Orrin Dubbs Bleakley (1854–1927), American politician * Orrin N. Carter (1854–1928), American jurist * Orrin Evans (born 1976), American jazz pianist * Orrin C. Evans (1902–1971), pioneering African-American journalist and comic book publisher * Orin Fowler (1791–1852), American politician * Orrin Harold Griggs (1883–1058), American lawyer and politician * Orin Hargraves (born 1953), American lexicographer and writer * Orrin Hatch (1934–2022), United States Senator from Utah (1977–2019) * Orrin Henry Ingram (1830–1918), American lumber baron and philanthropist * Orrin Henry Ingram, Sr. (also known as Hank Ingram) (1904–1963), American heir and businessman * Orrin H. Ingram II (born 1960), Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orrin Peck
Orrin M. Peck (April 13, 1860 – January 20, 1921) was an American painter. He was known for his landscape and portrait oil paintings. Peck was active in San Francisco; London, England; and Munich, Germany. Early life and education Orrin M. Peck was born April 13, 1860, in Hobart, Delaware County, New York. In 1863 when he was young, the family moved to San Francisco, California via ship around the Isthmus of Panama. While aboard the ship, Peck's mom befriended Phoebe Hearst who was traveling with her newborn son William Randolph Hearst. The two families stayed in touch over the years. Peck studied art at Royal Academy of Munich (now the Academy of Fine Arts, Munich) in Munich, Germany, under Nikolaos Gyzis (sic. N. Gijsis), and Ludwig von Löfftz. Career After his education, he purchased the "White House" on Tite Street in Chelsea district of London, England, United Kingdom; the former home of James McNeill Whistler. In his early career, Peck was primarily a landscape p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orin O'Brien
Orin O'Brien (born 1935) is an American double bassist. She was a member of the New York Philharmonic, joining in 1966 under the direction of Leonard Bernstein; she was the first woman to join the orchestra. O’Brien retired from the Philharmonic in 2021 after a 55-year career. She was on the college faculty at the Juilliard School (where she was co-chair of the double bass department from 1992 to 2002), Manhattan School of Music, and Mannes College The New School for Music. O'Brien is also currently on the Preparatory Division faculty at the Manhattan School. Career O'Brien was born in Hollywood, California, to George O'Brien and Marguerite Churchill. She began her studies with Milton Kestenbaum, former principal bass of the Pittsburgh Symphony under Fritz Reiner and member of the NBC Symphony under Arturo Toscanini; and with Herman Reinshagen, assistant-principal bass of the New York Philharmonic under Gustav Mahler and Arturo Toscanini at the University of California, Los Ange ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Orin G
Or(r)in is an anglicised spelling of the Irish given name '' Odhrán'', historically spelled ''Oḋrán''. People * Orin William Angwall (1890–1974), American politician and commercial fisherman * Orrin Bacon (1821–1893), American politician * Orrin Dubbs Bleakley (1854–1927), American politician * Orrin N. Carter (1854–1928), American jurist * Orrin Evans (born 1976), American jazz pianist * Orrin C. Evans (1902–1971), pioneering African-American journalist and comic book publisher * Orin Fowler (1791–1852), American politician * Orrin Harold Griggs (1883–1058), American lawyer and politician * Orin Hargraves (born 1953), American lexicographer and writer * Orrin Hatch (1934–2022), United States Senator from Utah (1977–2019) * Orrin Henry Ingram (1830–1918), American lumber baron and philanthropist * Orrin Henry Ingram, Sr. (also known as Hank Ingram) (1904–1963), American heir and businessman * Orrin H. Ingram II (born 1960), American heir, busine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
