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Peter White (sprinter)
Peter White may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Peter White (actor) (1937–2023), American actor * Peter White (broadcaster) (born 1947), British broadcast journalist and radio presenter * Peter White (musician) (born 1954), British smooth jazz guitarist * Peter White (professor) (born 1947), professor of classical languages and literature at the University of Chicago * Peter Gilbert White (1937–2007), English cathedral organist, who served in Leicester Cathedral * Peter V. White, American film editor * Peter White (St. Elsewhere), a character on the 1980s hospital drama ''St. Elsewhere'' * Pete White (The Venture Bros.), a character on the animated television series ''The Venture Bros.'' Politics * Peter White (Australian politician, born 1936) (1936–2005), member of the Australian House of Representatives, and member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly * Peter White (Australian politician, born 1824) (1824–1901), member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter White (actor)
Peter White (October 10, 1937 – November 1, 2023) was an American actor. Early life and education Peter White was born in New York City on October 10, 1937. He studied acting at the Yale School of Drama. Career In 1968, White received critical acclaim for his role as Alan McCarthy in off-Broadway's '' The Boys in the Band''. White, and the rest of the original cast, appeared in the 1970 film version, directed by William Friedkin. He was touring in ''Barefoot in the Park'' with Myrna Loy when he was offered the part in Mart Crowley's controversial play about a group of gay friends in New York. He told ''Soap Opera Digest'': "Things were sort of really moving for me; I was doing so well, and I thought, 'I don't need this kind of risk.' I talked to Myrna — she became my mentor — and she said, 'Peter, if you are going to be an actor, you are going to have to take some risks in your life.'" White played Director of Central Intelligence John A. McCone in the film '' Thirt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter White (Canadian Politician)
Peter White, (August 30, 1838 – May 3, 1906) was a Canadian parliamentarian. White was born into a family that had established its homestead at the junction of the Muskrat and Ottawa Rivers where the town of Pembroke, Ontario was soon established. His family established several businesses including a lumberyard, general store and blacksmith's shop. As a young man, White and his brother took over the family business and became wealthy as they supplied the steam engine industries. He also became a major shareholder and president of the Pembroke Company. White entered politics and became reeve of Pembroke Township in 1870. He first ran for the House of Commons of Canada as a Conservative candidate in the 1872 federal election in the riding of Renfrew North but was defeated. He won election in the 1874 election, but his victory was overturned by the courts, and he lost the subsequent by-election that was held later that year. He was elected in a subsequent 1876 by-e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1918 USA Outdoor Track And Field Championships
The 1918 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships were organized by the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) and served as the national championships in outdoor track and field for the United States. The men's edition was held at Great Lakes Naval Station in Great Lakes, Illinois, and it took place 21 September. The first women's championships were not held until 1923 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, 1923. At the championships, there were a record 400 competitors, but most of them had already enlisted in World War I and many did not continue competing after the war. Results See also * 1918 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships * List of USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships winners (men) * List of USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships winners (women) References ; Results * * * {{USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships 1918 in athletics (track and field), USA Outdoor Track And Field Championships, 1918 1918 i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter White (sprinter)
Peter White may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Peter White (actor) (1937–2023), American actor * Peter White (broadcaster) (born 1947), British broadcast journalist and radio presenter * Peter White (musician) (born 1954), British smooth jazz guitarist * Peter White (professor) (born 1947), professor of classical languages and literature at the University of Chicago * Peter Gilbert White (1937–2007), English cathedral organist, who served in Leicester Cathedral * Peter V. White, American film editor * Peter White (St. Elsewhere), a character on the 1980s hospital drama ''St. Elsewhere'' * Pete White (The Venture Bros.), a character on the animated television series ''The Venture Bros.'' Politics * Peter White (Australian politician, born 1936) (1936–2005), member of the Australian House of Representatives, and member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly * Peter White (Australian politician, born 1824) (1824–1901), member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter White (ice Hockey)
Peter White (born March 15, 1969) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played nine seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Edmonton Oilers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Philadelphia Flyers and Chicago Blackhawks. Playing career As a youth, White played in the 1982 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament with a minor ice hockey team from the Montreal North Shore. White was drafted in the fifth round, and 92nd overall, by the Edmonton Oilers in the 1989 NHL Entry Draft. He played 220 career NHL games, scoring 23 goals and 37 assists for 60 points while recording 36 penalty minutes playing for the Edmonton Oilers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Philadelphia Flyers and Chicago Blackhawks The Chicago Blackhawks (spelled Black Hawks until 1986, and known colloquially as the Hawks) are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago. The Blackhawks compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Central Division (N .... White spent most of his ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter White (footballer)
Peter White (11 July 1970 – 2 November 1996) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton in the Victorian/Australian Football League (VFL/AFL). Biography Born 11 July 1970, White came from a sporting family, with his brother Dean a reserves player at Carlton and father Cliff a former Heathcote District Football League player, coach and administrator. White was just 16 when he won Mt Pleasant Football Club's senior "Best and Fairest" in 1986. Two years later he was playing under-19s football for Carlton and after winning their club champion award was promoted to their VFL list in 1989. He made his league debut at Waverley Park against Collingwood and had 12 disposals. The following week White had five touches and kicked his only goal, in a win over Fitzroy at Princes Park. He didn't play a senior game in 1990 and made just one appearance for Carlton in 1991, against Adelaide. After leaving Carlton, White returned to the Heathcote District Football League ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter J
Peter may refer to: People * List of people named Peter, a list of people and fictional characters with the given name * Peter (given name) ** Saint Peter (died 60s), apostle of Jesus, leader of the early Christian Church * Peter (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) Culture * Peter (actor) (born 1952), stage name Shinnosuke Ikehata, a Japanese dancer and actor * ''Peter'' (1934 film), a film directed by Henry Koster * ''Peter'' (2021 film), a Marathi language film * "Peter" (''Fringe'' episode), an episode of the television series ''Fringe'' * ''Peter'' (novel), a 1908 book by Francis Hopkinson Smith * "Peter" (short story), an 1892 short story by Willa Cather * ''Peter'' (album), a 1972 album by Peter Yarrow * ''Peter'', a 1993 EP by Canadian band Eric's Trip * "Peter", 2024 song by Taylor Swift from '' The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology'' Animals * Peter (Lord's cat), cat at Lord's Cricket Ground in London * Peter (chief mouse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter White (Michigan Politician)
Peter White (October 31, 1830 – June 6, 1908) was one of the original settlers of Marquette, Michigan. He was a banker, businessman, real estate developer, and a philanthropist; and was involved in a number of the area's iron mining-related businesses, including acting as a director the Cleveland Iron Company. White served in many local and state public offices, including postmaster, county clerk, school board member, state representative and senator, and as a member of the state library commission and a Regent of the University of Michigan. Poet William Henry Drummond said of White, "the trail Peter White has cut through life is blessed by acts of private charity and deeds of public devotion that will serve as a guide to those who follow in the footsteps of a truly great, and above all, good man." Early life (1830–1848) Peter White was born on October 31, 1830, in Rome, New York, the son of Peter Quintard White and Harriet Tubbs White. Peter's paternal grandparent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter White (Australian Politician, Born 1824)
Peter White (1824 – 4 April 1901) was a politician in Queensland, Australia. He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly The Legislative Assembly of Queensland is the sole chamber of the unicameral Parliament of Queensland established under the Constitution of Queensland. Elections are held every four years and are done by full preferential voting. The Assembly h .... He was elected as the member of the Electoral district of Stanley on 23 August 1883 and served until 23 May 1888. Life Peter White was born on 1824 in Otterburn, Northumberland, England. Career Death He died on 4 April 1901 at his residence, The Willows, in Laidley, Queensland, Australia. References Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly 1824 births 1901 deaths 19th-century Australian politicians People from Otterburn, Northumberland {{Australia-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter White (broadcaster)
Peter White MBE (born 1947, Winchester) is a visually impaired British broadcast journalist and DJ. Early life and career White was born in Winchester, Hampshire. Blind since birth (as was his elder brother), he attended New College Worcester, which was then known as the Worcester College for the Blind. He was a regular presenter on BBC Radio Solent from the station's launch in 1971 until November 2006, when he was downsized. He currently co-presents, for BBC Radio 4, '' You and Yours'' and since 1974 '' In Touch'', a programme for blind and partially sighted people. He also regularly contributes to other science, news or educational programmes to talk about disabilities. He was the presenter of Channel 4's ''Same Difference'' (1987–1989) and Central Television's ''Link'' (1989–1991). He was made the BBC's Disability Affairs Correspondent in 1995. He was part of the reporting team for BBC News at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing. White wrote a column for ''The Gua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter White (Australian Politician, Born 1936)
Peter Nicholson Duckett White, MC (19 January 1936 – 13 February 2005) was an Australian Army officer and politician. Born in Brisbane, he was educated at the Royal Military College, Duntroon and the Australian National University in Canberra. He served in the Australian Army from 1954 to 1975, during which time he deployed to Malaya and Vietnam, was awarded the Military Cross, and rose to the rank of lieutenant colonel. In 1977, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Queensland as the Liberal member for Southport. He held that position until 1980, when he was defeated by National Party candidate, Doug Jennings. White then entered federal politics, winning the by-election for the Australian House of Representatives seat of McPherson caused by the death of Liberal minister Eric Robinson. Although challenged by former senator Glen Sheil Glenister Fermoy Sheil (21 October 192929 September 2008) was an Australian politician, representing the National Party in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pete White (The Venture Bros
Peter White may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Peter White (actor) (1937–2023), American actor * Peter White (broadcaster) (born 1947), British broadcast journalist and radio presenter * Peter White (musician) (born 1954), British smooth jazz guitarist * Peter White (professor) (born 1947), professor of classical languages and literature at the University of Chicago * Peter Gilbert White (1937–2007), English cathedral organist, who served in Leicester Cathedral * Peter V. White, American film editor * Peter White (St. Elsewhere), a character on the 1980s hospital drama ''St. Elsewhere'' * Pete White (The Venture Bros.), a character on the animated television series ''The Venture Bros.'' Politics * Peter White (Australian politician, born 1936) (1936–2005), member of the Australian House of Representatives, and member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly * Peter White (Australian politician, born 1824) (1824–1901), member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly, A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
