Ralph B. Kohnen,Jr. (October 22,1935 –January 31,2008) was a former member of the Ohio House of Representatives. [2]
A funeral home,funeral parlor or mortuary,is a business that provides burial and funeral services for the dead and their families. These services may include a prepared wake and funeral,and the provision of a chapel for the funeral.
Clinton Eastwood Jr. is an American actor and film director. After achieving success in the Western TV series Rawhide,Eastwood rose to international fame with his role as the "Man with No Name" in Sergio Leone's Dollars Trilogy of spaghetti Westerns during the mid-1960s and as antihero cop Harry Callahan in the five Dirty Harry films throughout the 1970s and 1980s. These roles,among others,have made Eastwood an enduring cultural icon of masculinity. Elected in 1986,Eastwood served for two years as the mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea,California.
Gilligan's Island is an American sitcom created and produced by Sherwood Schwartz. The show's ensemble cast features Bob Denver,Alan Hale Jr.,Jim Backus,Natalie Schafer,Tina Louise,Russell Johnson and Dawn Wells. It aired for three seasons on the CBS network from September 26,1964,to April 17,1967. The series follows the comic adventures of seven castaways as they try to survive on an island where they are shipwrecked. Most episodes revolve around the dissimilar castaways' conflicts and their unsuccessful attempts to escape their plight,with the ship's first mate,Gilligan,usually being responsible for the failures.
Almon Brown Strowger was an American inventor who gave his name to the Strowger switch,an electromechanical telephone exchange technology that his invention and patent inspired.
Robert Earl "Kool" Bell,also known by his Muslim name Muhammad Bayyan,is an American musician,singer &songwriter.
John Joyce “Jack”Gilligan was an American Democratic politician from the state of Ohio who served as a U.S. Representative and as the 62nd governor of Ohio from 1971 to 1975. He was the father of Kathleen Sebelius,who later served as governor of Kansas and United States Secretary of Health and Human Services.
Veronica Guerin Turley was an Irish investigative journalist focusing on organized crime in the Republic of Ireland,who was murdered in a contract killing believed to have been ordered by a South Dublin-based drug cartel. Born in Dublin,she was an athlete in school and later played on the Irish national teams for both Association football and basketball. After studying accountancy she ran a public-relations firm for seven years,before working for Fianna Fáil and as an election agent for Seán Haughey. She became a reporter in 1990,writing for the Sunday Business Post and Sunday Tribune. In 1994 she began writing articles about the Irish criminal underworld for the Sunday Independent. In 1996,after pressing charges for assault against major organised crime figure John Gilligan,Guerin was ambushed and fatally shot in her vehicle while waiting at a traffic light. The shooting caused national outrage in Ireland. Investigation into her death led to a number of arrests and convictions.
Sherwood Charles Schwartz was an American television screenwriter and producer. He worked on radio shows in the 1940s,but he now is best known for creating the 1960s television series Gilligan's Island on CBS and The Brady Bunch on ABC. On March 7,2008,Schwartz,at the time still active in his 90s,was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. That same year,Schwartz was also inducted into the Television Hall of Fame.
Arthur Edward Robert Gilligan was an English first-class cricketer who captained the England cricket team nine times in 1924 and 1925,winning four Test matches,losing four and drawing one. In first-class cricket,he played as an amateur,mainly for Cambridge University and Sussex,and captained the latter team between 1922 and 1929. A fast bowler and hard-hitting lower order batsman,Gilligan completed the double in 1923 and was one of Wisden's Cricketers of the Year for 1924. When his playing career ended,he held several important positions in cricket,including that of England selector and president of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC). A popular figure within cricket,he was widely regarded as sporting and friendly.
Amy Duggan "Sister" Archer-Gilligan was a nursing home proprietor and serial killer from Windsor,Connecticut. She murdered at least five people by poisoning them. One of her victims was her second husband,Michael Gilligan;the others were residents of her nursing home.
John Ronane was a British actor.
The Billy Graham Library is a public museum and library documenting the life and ministry of Christian evangelist Billy Graham. The 40,000-square-foot (3,700 m2) complex opened to the public on June 5,2007. The library is located on the grounds of the international headquarters of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association in Charlotte,North Carolina,a few miles from where Graham was reared. The library is styled after a dairy barn,with a mechanical "talking" cow,to reflect Graham's farm-based childhood.
George Vincent Gilligan Jr. is an American screenwriter,producer,and director. He is known for his television work,specifically as creator,head writer,executive producer,and director of AMC's Breaking Bad (2008–2013) and its spin-off prequel series Better Call Saul (2015–2022). He was a writer and producer for The X-Files and was the co-creator of its spin-off,The Lone Gunmen (2001).
Walter Hartwell White Sr.,also known by his alias Heisenberg,is the fictional antihero protagonist of the American crime drama television series Breaking Bad,portrayed by Bryan Cranston.
Samuel Anderson Gilligan was a Scottish professional association football player in the years prior to the First World War who played as a forward. He made over 200 appearances in The Football League for Bristol City and Liverpool,and a smaller number of appearances in the Scottish Football League with Dundee and Celtic.
Clint Eastwood has had numerous casual and serious relationships of varying length and intensity over his life,many of which overlapped. He has eight known children by six women,only half of whom were contemporaneously acknowledged. Eastwood refuses to confirm his exact number of offspring,and there have been wide discrepancies in the media regarding the number. His biographer,Patrick McGilligan,has stated on camera that Eastwood's total number of children is indeterminate and that "one was when he was still in high school."
Robert Albert Steiner was a Canadian football player who played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Edmonton Eskimos. He won the Grey Cup with Hamilton in 1967.
The 1968 United States Senate election in Ohio took place on November 5,1968. Incumbent Senator Frank Lausche ran for re-election to a third term,but lost the Democratic primary to former U.S. Representative John J. Gilligan. Before losing the primary to the more solidly liberal Gilligan,Lausche had one of the most conservative voting record among Senate Democrats,leaving the Democratic Party very disappointed. In the general election,Gilligan lost to Republican Ohio Attorney General William Saxbe in a close race. Saxbe's victory increased the number of Senate Republicans in the 91st Congress. He would serve 5 years in the Senate before being nominated by President Richard Nixon to be U.S Attorney General,he resigned the seat after being confirmed. Gilligan,who in January 1974 was serving as the Governor of Ohio,named Saxbe's successor.
Edward P. Gilligan was the former Vice Chairman and President of American Express. He graduated from NYU. He was also a Board Member of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
Cuthbert Ormond Simpkins was an American dentist,civil rights campaigner,and state legislator in Louisiana. He left the state under threat of violence before returning.
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