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Swearingen Aircraft
Swearingen may refer to: *Swearingen Aircraft, or one of several aircraft manufactured by this company and its successors, including: **Swearingen Merlin, a twin turboprop business aircraft **Fairchild Swearingen Metroliner, a twin turboprop airliner **Sino Swearingen SJ30-2, a business jet *Other aircraft bearing the Swearingen name: ** Swearingen SX-300, a homebuilt aircraft kit * John J. Swearingen House, a historic home in Bartow, Florida * Van Swearingen-Shepherd House, a historic mansion in Shepherdstown, West Virginia People with the surname *Ed Swearingen (1925–2014), American aeronautical engineer *Al Swearengen, Ellis Alfred Swearingen (1845–1904), also known as Al Swearengen, American pimp and saloon owner *Fred Swearingen, American official in American football *Henry Swearingen (1790s–1849), American politician from Ohio *James Swearingen, American composer *Judson S. Swearingen (1907–1999), American entrepreneur and inventor *Ken Swearingen (born ), Ameri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Swearingen
Henry Swearingen ( ca. 1792–1849) was an American politician who served two terms as a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1838 to 1841. Biography Born in the Northern Panhandle of Virginia (now West Virginia), Swearingen moved to Ohio and settled near Steubenville. He served as Sheriff of Jefferson County, Ohio during 1824–1828 and 1830–1832. Congress Swearingen was elected as a Democrat Democrat, Democrats, or Democratic may refer to: Politics *A proponent of democracy, or democratic government; a form of government involving rule by the people. *A member of a Democratic Party: **Democratic Party (Cyprus) (DCY) **Democratic Part ... to the Twenty-fifth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Daniel Kilgore. He was reelected to the Twenty-sixth Congress and served from December 3, 1838, to March 4, 1841. Death and burial He died on board ship while en route to his home from the State of California and was buried at sea. Sources ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terri Swearingen
Terri Swearingen is a nurse from the state of Ohio. She was awarded the Goldman Environmental Prize The Goldman Environmental Prize is a prize awarded annually to grassroots environmental activists. History Awardees are named from each of the world's six geographic regions: Africa, Asia, Europe, Islands and Island Nations, North America, an ... in 1997, for organizing the protests against Waste Technologies Industries' toxic waste incinerator in the Appalachian town of East Liverpool, Ohio. One of her quotes were "We are living on this planet as if we had another one to go to." Goldman Environmental PrizeTerri Swearingen(Retrieved on November 11, 2007) Swearingen's efforts influenced stricter nationwide limits for heavy metals and dioxin emissions from waste incinerators. References American environmentalists American women environmentalists People from East Liverpool, Ohio Living people Activists from Ohio Year of birth missing (living people) Goldman Environ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rob Swearingen
Rob Swearingen (born July 23, 1963) is an American businessman and politician. Swearingen was born in Oneida County, Wisconsin. He went to Rhinelander High School in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, where Swearingen and his wife now own the AL-GEN dinner club. Rob was president of the Tavern League of Wisconsin from October 2007 to December 2012. In November 2012, he was elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly The Wisconsin State Assembly is the lower house of the Wisconsin Legislature. Together with the smaller Wisconsin Senate, the two constitute the legislative branch of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The Assembly is controlled by the Republican ... as a Republican.'Wisconsin Blue Book 2015-2016,' Biographical Sketch of Rob Swearingen, pg. 43 References Living people People from Oneida County, Wisconsin Businesspeople from Wisconsin Republican Party members of the Wisconsin State Assembly People from Rhinelander, Wisconsin 1963 births 21st-century members of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Stereos
The Stereos were an American pop/rock/doo-wop group from Steubenville, Ohio. They began as The Buckeyes around 1955 with members Bruce Robinson and Ronnie Collins, and released two singles on the Cincinnati label Deluxe Records in 1957. In 1959, the group added Leroy Swearingen and released their first single as The Stereos, "A Love for Only You"; it flopped, and Swearingen left the group to be replaced by Nathaniel Hicks. Swearingen, however, wrote the song " I Really Love You", which became their biggest hit, peaking at number 15 on the U.S. Black Singles chart and number 29 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. Billboard Singles AllMusic They continued releasing singles up until 1968, none of which came close to reaching the success of "I Really Love You". George Harrison covered "I Really Love You" for his 1982 album ''Gone Troppo''. Members *Bruce Robinson – lead vocals *Leroy Swearingen – tenor *Nathaniel Hicks – tenor (replaced Swearingen in 1960) *Ronnie Collins – bas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ken Swearingen
Ken Swearingen (born ) is an American former college football player and coach. He served as the head football coach at El Camino College in Alondra Park, California from 1962 to 1975, Saddleback College in Mission Viejo, California from 1975 to 1994, and the College of the Desert in Palm Desert, California from 2004 to 2005, compiling a career junior college football head coaching record of 253–76–6. His 253 wins are the most of any junior college football coach. Swearingen led his teams to three national titles, at El Camino in 1968, and Saddleback in 1985 and 1992. His 1971 El Camino team also won the California state large division championship. Swearingen played football at El Camino in 1952 and 1952 and then at the College of the Pacific—now known as the University of the Pacific—in Stockton, California Stockton is a city in and the county seat of San Joaquin County, California, San Joaquin County in the Central Valley (California), Central Valley of the U.S. s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judson S
Judson may refer to: Places Canada *Judson, Alberta * Mount Judson, Vancouver Island, British Columbia United States * Judson, Indiana, Howard County * Judson, Parke County, Indiana * North Judson, Indiana, Starke County * Judson, Minnesota, an unincorporated community *Judson Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota * Judson, North Carolina (other), multiple locations * Judson, South Carolina, Greenville County * Judson, Texas, Gregg County * Judson, West Virginia, Summers County People * Judson (name), a list of people with the surname or given name * Judson (footballer, born 1992), Brazilian-Equatoguinean footballer Judson Augusto do Bonfim Santos * Judson (footballer, born 1993), Brazilian footballer Judson Silva Tavares Education * Judson College (other), multiple schools * Judson High School, a public secondary school in Converse, Texas * Judson Independent School District, San Antonio, Texas *Judson School, former boarding school in Paradise Valley, Arizona ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Swearingen
James Swearingen (born 1947) is an American composer and arranger. He holds a Master’s Degree from the Ohio State University and a Bachelor's degree from Bowling Green State University and is Professor of Music Emeritus, Department Chair of Music Education at Capital University, Columbus, Ohio. The music he writes is part of a small genre played in American high school band classes as Concert Literature, generally two- to six-minute-long pieces played for high school band concerts. He is a recipient of several ASCAP awards. Biography James Swearingen is currently one of several resident composers at Capital University and is also a staff arranger for the Ohio State University Marching Band. Prior to his appointment at Capital in 1987, he spent eighteen years teaching instrumental music in the public schools of central Ohio. His first teaching assignment was in Sunbury, Ohio. He then spent fourteen years as Director of Instrumental Music at Grove City High School, teach ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Swearingen
Fred Swearingen (September 25, 1921 - December 16, 2016) was a former official in the National Football League (NFL), serving as both a referee and back judge from 1960 through 1980. He wore uniform number 21 for the majority of his career. He worked Super Bowl XIII as a back judge, where he called a controversial pass interference against the Dallas Cowboys' Benny Barnes. Swearingen owned and operated Swearingen's Sporting Goods in Athens, Ohio, United States. On December 23, 1972, Swearingen was the referee for an AFC Divisional Playoff game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Oakland Raiders at Three Rivers Stadium. The game is famous for a play known as the Immaculate Reception. With 22 seconds remaining and Oakland leading 7–6, Pittsburgh was on its own 40-yard line on 4th and 10. Terry Bradshaw threw to John "Frenchy" Fuqua, but safety Jack Tatum collided with Fuqua sending the ball wobbling backward. Rookie running back Franco Harris then scooped up the ball, runn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swearingen Merlin
The Swearingen Merlin or the Fairchild Aerospace Merlin is a pressurized, twin turboprop business aircraft first produced by Swearingen Aircraft, and later by Fairchild at a plant in San Antonio, Texas. Development The Merlin was an evolution of earlier modification programs performed by Swearingen Aircraft. Ed Swearingen started the developments that led to the Merlin through gradual modifications to the Beechcraft Twin Bonanza and Queen Air business aircraft which he dubbed Excalibur. Then a hybrid aircraft was developed, with a new fuselage and vertical fin, mated to salvaged and modified (wet) Queen Air wings and horizontal tails, and Twin Bonanza landing gear: the Merlin. The prototype IIA took to the air for the first time on 13 April 1965, about fifteen months after the competing Beech Model 65-90 King Air (which was also derived from the Model 65 Queen Air). 36 Merlin IIA models were built before a follow-on model with Garrett AiResearch TPE-331-1 engines called th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Al Swearengen
Ellis Alfred Swearengen (July 8, 1845 – November 15, 1904) was an American pimp and entertainment entrepreneur who ran the Gem Theater, a notorious brothel, in Deadwood, South Dakota, for 22 years during the late 19th century. Personal life Swearengen (sometimes spelled Swearingen, Swearengin, Swearngir, etc.) and his twin brother Lemuel were the eldest two of eight children of Dutch American farmer Daniel J. Swearingen and Keziah "Katie" Montgomery of Oskaloosa, Iowa. Swearengen remained at home well into his adult years and only arrived in Deadwood in May 1876, with his wife, Nettie Swearengen. Nettie later divorced him on the grounds of spousal abuse. Swearengen married two more times; both of these marriages ended in divorce. Custer Prior to opening a business in Deadwood, Swearengen operated a dance house in Custer, South Dakota. As stated in the 1882 New Year Edition of the '' Black Hills Pioneer'', which described the early history of Custer, "Al Swearengen was runnin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ed Swearingen
Edward "Ed" James Swearingen (12 September 1925 – 15 May 2014) was an aeronautical engineer based in San Antonio, Texas. Life Swearingen was notable for developing modifications from existing production aircraft such as the Piper PA-30 Twin Comanche from the Piper PA-24 Comanche single engine series and the Swearingen Merlin The Swearingen Merlin or the Fairchild Aerospace Merlin is a pressurized, twin turboprop business aircraft first produced by Swearingen Aircraft, and later by Fairchild at a plant in San Antonio, Texas. Development The Merlin was an evolution ... turboprop aircraft from the Beech Model 50 Twin Bonanza. Swearingen also developed original aircraft designs such as the SX-300 experimental airplane and Sino Swearingen SJ30-2 executive jet. References External linksLiving Legend Ed Swearingen’s Lifetime of Invention- Airport Journals, May 2009 2014 deaths 1925 births American aerospace engineers {{US-engineer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
