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| Aimee Semple McPherson |
United States evangelist (born in Canada) noted for her extravagant religious services (1890-1944). Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Aimee Semple McPherson |
Aimee Semple McPherson (October 9, 1890 – September 27, 1944), also known as "Sister Aimee" or simply "Sister," was an evangelist and media sensation in the 1920s and 1930s, founder of the Foursquare Church. (references) |
| Bruce McPherson |
Bruce A. McPherson (born January 7, 1944) is a California politician, currently serving as the 29th California Secretary of State. McPherson was sworn in March 30, 2005, to replace former Secretary of State Kevin Shelley, who resigned on March 4. McPherson, a Republican, will serve until 2007. He was confirmed unanimously by both Democrat-controlled houses of the California State Legislature after being nominated to replace Democrat Shelley by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. (references) |
| Charles Duncan McPherson |
Col. Charles Duncan McPherson (April 11, 1877—?) was a soldier and politician from Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1910 to 1914, and again from 1915 to 1922. McPherson was a Liberal, and served as a cabinet minister in the government of Tobias C. Norris. (references) |
| Conor McPherson |
Conor McPherson (born August 6, 1971) is an Irish playwright and director. (references) |
| Dallas McPherson |
Dallas Lyle McPherson (born July 23, 1980 in Greensboro, North Carolina) is a Major League Baseball third baseman for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. He bats left-handed and throws to his right. (references) |
| Division of McPherson |
The Division of McPherson is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. The division was created in 1948 and is named for the McPherson Range, which forms one of the divisional boundaries. McPherson is located in south east Queensland, and is based on the southern portion of the City of the Gold Coast. The division covers an area of 369 square kilometres in 2005. (references) |
| Don McPherson |
Don McPherson (born April 2 1965 Brookyn, NY - ) was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles after a college career at Syracuse. He plays quarterback. (references) |
| Ewan McPherson |
Ewan Alexander McPherson (January 27, 1878—November 11, 1954) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Canadian House of Commons from 1926 to 1930. He was also a member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1914 to 1920 and from 1932 to 1936, and served as a cabinet minister in the government of John Bracken. (references) |
| Fort McPherson |
Fort McPherson is a U.S. Army post located in East Point, Georgia, on the southwest edge of Atlanta. It is the home to the 3rd U.S. Army, U.S. Army Reserve Command (USARC), and Forces Command (FORSCOM). Named for Major General James Birdseye McPherson, the base was founded in September of 1885. The site, however, has been in use since 1835 and saw use as a Confederate post during the American Civil War. During the Reconstruction era, it was named McPherson Barracks and served as a base for federal troops occupying Atlanta. With the end of Reconstruction, the barracks were closed and sold in 1881, though the site continued to be occupied during the summers by troops stationed in Florida. In 1885, the land was again purchased by the Army to station 10 companies. (references) |
| Fort McPherson Airport |
Fort McPherson (ICAO CZFM, IATA ZFM) is a public aerodrome in the Northwest Territories and the community is 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) south. (references) |
| Fort McPherson Water Aerodrome |
Fort McPherson Water Aerodrome (ICAO CEU7, IATA N/A) adjacent to the community on the Peel River and is open from June until September. (references) |
| Frank McPherson |
Frank McPherson (born May 14, 1901 in Barrow-in-Furness) was an English football player. (references) |
| Graham McPherson |
Graham McPherson, born 13 January 1961 (more widely known as Suggs) is the vocalist of the popular second wave ska band, Madness. (references) |
| James B. McPherson |
James Birdseye McPherson (November 14, 1828 - July 22, 1864) was a general who fought in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was killed at the Battle of Atlanta. (references) |
| James M. McPherson |
James M. McPherson (born October 11, 1936) is an American Civil War historian, and is the George Henry Davis '86 Professor of United States History at Princeton University. He received the Pulitzer Prize for Battle Cry of Freedom, his most famous book. He was the president of the American Historical Association in 2003, and is a member of the editorial board of Encyclopædia Britannica. (references) |
| Lenny McPherson |
Born leonardlenny arthur mcpherson on the 19 may 1921,known as sydney's mr big died in cessnock gaol 1996 age 75. (references) |
| Lisa McPherson |
Lisa McPherson (born Lisa Skonetski, February 10 1959-December 5 1995) was a Scientologist who died while in the care of the Church of Scientology (CoS). The death provoked controversy about the nature of Scientology beliefs and practices, particularly the Introspection Rundown. Since her death there have been regular pickets outside Scientology offices on or around the anniversary of her death. (references) |
| Mary Patterson McPherson |
Mary Patterson McPherson is President Emeritus of Bryn Mawr College and Vice President of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. (references) |
| McPherson Range |
The McPherson Range is an extensive mountain range, a spur of the Great Dividing Range, heading in an easterly direction from near Wallangarra to the Pacific Ocean coastline. It forms the border between the states of New South Wales and Queensland. (references) |
| McPherson Square |
McPherson Square is a square in downtown Washington, D.C.. It is bounded by K Street Northwest to the north, Vermont Avenue NW on the East, Eye Street NW on the south, and 15th Street NW on the West; it is one block northeast of Lafayette Park. It is served by the McPherson Square station of the Washington Metro. (references) |
| McPherson Square (Washington Metro) |
McPherson Square is a Washington Metro station in Washington, D.C., on the Blue and Orange Lines. (references) |
| Mimi McPherson |
Born Miriam Gow, Mimi McPherson, one of supermodel Elle McPherson's younger sisters, is an Australian celebrity in her own right. Mimi McPherson is known for her passion for whales, and is involved in a whale watching business. She has been a presenter on the Discovery Channel. She is also known for appearing in a home video where she has sex with a former boyfriend. (references) |
| Oran McPherson |
Oran L. "Tony" McPherson was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta (Canada) for Little Bow from 1921 to 1935 as a member of the United Farmers of Alberta. (references) |
| Rolf McPherson |
Rolf Potter Kennedy McPherson was the son of Aimee Semple McPherson. After his mother's death, he led the denomination she founded - the International Church of the Foursquare Gospel - for 44 years. (references) |
| Stewart McPherson |
Stewart McPherson was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. (references) |
| Tom McPherson |
Tom McPherson was the first Mayor of Cooper City, Florida. He later became a Florida state senator. (references) |
| William McPherson Allen |
William McPherson Allen (1900 - 1985) was a U.S. aircraft businessman. He was the president of the Boeing Company from 1945 until 1970. He also served as the chairman of the Boeing Company between 1970 and 1972. (references) |
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