Brooks Coleman | |
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Member of the GeorgiaHouseofRepresentatives from the 80th district | |
In office 1993 –January 3, 2003 | |
Succeeded by | Ben Harbin |
Member of the GeorgiaHouseofRepresentatives from the 65th district | |
In office January 3,2003 –January 3,2005 | |
Preceded by | Michele Henson |
Succeeded by | Sharon Beasley-Teague |
Member of the GeorgiaHouseofRepresentatives from the 97th district | |
Preceded by | Quincy Murphy |
Succeeded by | Bonnie Rich |
Personal details | |
Born | Atlanta,Georgia,United States | October 11,1939
Political party | Republican |
Brooks P. Coleman,Jr. (born October 11,1939) is an American politician. He is a member of the Georgia House of Representatives from the 97th District,serving since 1992. He is a member of the Republican party. [1]
Gary Wayne Coleman was an American actor and comedian. Coleman was the highest-paid child actor on television throughout the late 1970s and 1980s. He was rated first on a list of VH1's "100 Greatest Kid Stars".
Randolph Denard Ornette Coleman was an American jazz saxophonist,trumpeter,violinist,and composer. He is best known as a principal founder of the free jazz genre,a term derived from his 1960 album Free Jazz:A Collective Improvisation. His pioneering works often abandoned the harmony-based composition,tonality,chord changes,and fixed rhythm found in earlier jazz idioms. Instead,Coleman emphasized an experimental approach to improvisation,rooted in ensemble playing and blues phrasing. AllMusic called him "one of the most beloved and polarizing figures in jazz history," noting that while "now celebrated as a fearless innovator and a genius,he was initially regarded by peers and critics as rebellious,disruptive,and even a fraud."
John Lenwood "Jackie" McLean was an American jazz alto saxophonist,composer,bandleader,and educator,and is one of the few musicians to be elected to the DownBeat Hall of Fame in the year of their death.
Norman Bertram Coleman Jr. is an American politician,attorney,and lobbyist. From 2003 to 2009,he served as a United States Senator for Minnesota. From 1994 to 2002,he was mayor of Saint Paul,Minnesota. First elected as a member of the Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL),Coleman became a Republican in 1996. Elected to the Senate in 2002,he was narrowly defeated in his 2008 reelection bid. As of 2024,he is the most recent Republican to have represented Minnesota in the U.S. Senate.
Frederick Dewayne Hubbard was an American jazz trumpeter. He played bebop,hard bop,and post-bop styles from the early 1960s onwards. His unmistakable and influential tone contributed to new perspectives for modern jazz and bebop.
Christopher Patrick Coleman is a Welsh professional football manager and former player.
Melody Maker was a British weekly music magazine,one of the world's earliest music weeklies;according to its publisher,IPC Media,the earliest. It was founded in 1926,largely as a magazine for dance band musicians,by Leicester-born composer,publisher Lawrence Wright;the first editor was Edgar Jackson. In January 2001,it was merged into "long-standing rival" New Musical Express.
Lamont Coleman,known professionally as Big L,was an American rapper. Emerging from Harlem in New York City in 1992,Big L became known among underground hip-hop fans for his freestyling ability. He was eventually signed to Columbia Records,where,in 1995,he released his debut album,Lifestylez ov da Poor &Dangerous. On February 15,1999,he was fatally shot nine times in a drive-by shooting in Harlem.
Hammersmith and Fulham was a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It elected one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. The constituency was abolished at the 2010 general election with its wards being split between two new constituencies of Chelsea and Fulham &Hammersmith.
The Revolution is an American band formed in Minneapolis,Minnesota,in 1979 by Prince,serving as his live band and later as his studio band. The band's sound incorporated rock,pop,R&B,funk,new wave and psychedelic elements. Along with Prince's other projects,the Revolution helped create the Minneapolis sound. By the time of their 1986 breakup,the Revolution had backed Prince on two studio albums,two soundtracks and two videos.
George Edward Coleman is an American jazz saxophonist known for his work with Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock in the 1960s. In 2015,he was named an NEA Jazz Master.
William Thaddeus Coleman Jr. was an American attorney and judge. Coleman was the fourth United States Secretary of Transportation,from March 7,1975,to January 20,1977,and the second African American to serve in the United States Cabinet. As an attorney,Coleman played a major role in significant civil rights cases. At the time of his death,Coleman was the oldest living former Cabinet member.
Donald James Moen is an American singer,pianist,and songwriter,specializing in Christian worship music.
Erik James Coleman is a former American football safety in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the New York Jets in the fifth round of the 2004 NFL Draft and also played for the Atlanta Falcons and Detroit Lions. He played college football at Washington State.
The Legislative Council of Saint Helena is the unicameral legislature of Saint Helena,a constituent part of the British Overseas Territory of Saint Helena,Ascension and Tristan da Cunha. The council itself is often referred to as "LegCo" by islanders.
Harold Louis Coleman III is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Kansas City Royals,Los Angeles Dodgers and Detroit Tigers.
Integrity Music is part of the David C. Cook nonprofit group. Founded as a direct-to-consumer music club in 1987 as Integrity Music,Integrity was at the forefront of contemporary worship music's widespread popularity of praise and worship music. Integrity publishes many of the top songs in the Church,including "We Believe" (Newsboys). The label has also translated albums into Spanish,Mandarin,Hindi,Indonesian,Cantonese,Russian,Dutch,French and Portuguese.
The Free Slave is a live album by drummer Roy Brooks recorded in 1970 and released on the Muse label in 1972. It was the third album released on the label.
The 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana were held on November 8,2016,to elect the nine U.S. representatives from the state of Indiana,one from each of the state's nine congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2016 U.S. presidential election,as well as other elections to the House of Representatives,elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections. The primaries were held on May 3.
Back in Bean's Bag is an album by saxophonist Coleman Hawkins with trumpeter Clark Terry which was recorded in late 1962 and released on the Columbia label.