Infobox person bgcolour silver name BurrMcIntosh image burrmcintosh 1904.jpg imagesize 170px caption McIntosh in Trilby novel Trilby 1905 birth date birth date 1862 8 21 birth place Wellsville, Ohio , USA death date death date and age 1942 4 28 1862 8 21 death place Hollywood, California , USA yearsactive 1880s 1934 in film 1934 birthname othername homepage William BurrMcIntosh 21 August 1862 &ndash 28 April 1942 had an eclectic career. He was known, at different points in his life, to be a lecturer, photographer, movie studio owner, silent film actor, author, publisher of BurrMcIntosh Monthly ref http www.things and other stuff.com magazines burr mcintosh.html BurrMcIntosh A Timeline of His Life and Review of the BurrMcIntosh Monthly. ref , reporter and a pioneer in the early movie and radio business. He was born in Wellsville, Ohio , the son of William Ambrose and Minerva McIntosh. His father was the president of a public utility, New York and Cleveland Gas Coal Company, and a member of the South Fork Fishing and Hunting Club . ref http www.nps.gov jofl historyculture people.htm Johnstown Flood People . NPS.gov., accessed 17 April 2010 ref The club s activities were blamed but the members were not held legally responsible for the failure of the South Fork Dam , which caused the Johnstown Flood in 1889 that resulted in the loss of over 2,200 lives in Johnstown, Pennsylvania . His sister Nancy McIntosh , an operatic soprano , was the prot g e, adopted daughter and heiress to the estate and royalties of W. S. Gilbert of Gilbert and Sullivan . McIntosh graduated from Lafayette ... See also BurrMcIntosh Monthly References reflist External links imdb name id 0570639 name BurrMcIntosh ... NAME McIntosh, Burr ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Actor DATE OF BIRTH 21 August 1862 ... film, Way Down East 1920 . Miss Gish described McIntosh as a gentle giant, always apologizing for having ... , USA DEFAULTSORT Macintosh, Burr Category 1862 births Category 1942 deaths Category Deaths from ... more details
Infobox magazine title BurrMcIntosh Monthly image file BurrMcIntoshMonthly1905 v6 no22.png image size image alt Cover of BurrMcIntosh Monthly, vol 6, no 22, 1905. image caption Cover of BurrMcIntosh Monthly, vol 6, no 22, 1905. editor William BurrMcIntosh editor title Editor previous editor staff writer frequency Monthly circulation category literary and news and photos company publisher William BurrMcIntoshBurrMcIntosh Pub. Co. firstdate 1903 finaldate 1910 finalnumber country United States based New York language English website issn BurrMcIntosh Monthly was a monthly magazine started by BurrMcIntosh and lasted from 1903 1910. ref http dlib.nyu.edu eadapp transform?source nyhs mcintosh.xml&style nyhs nyhs.xsl&part body Guide to the BurrMcIntosh Photograph Collection , 1900 1910. ref It consisted mainly of photographs of famous people and landscapes, and was bound by string so as to encourage framing of the photographs. ref http www.things and other stuff.com magazines burr mcintosh.html BurrMcIntosh A Timeline of His Life and Review of the BurrMcIntosh Monthly. ref File BMM Info.jpg thumb left alt Info page from 1905. Info page from 1905. See also William BurrMcIntosh , editor Clark Hobart , art director External sources http books.google.com books?q editions NYPL33433060409863&id cboaAAAAYAAJ The BurrMcIntosh monthly , various digitized editions. From google books. References reflist US lit mag stub Category Defunct magazines of the United States Category American literary magazine stubs Category Monthly magazines ... more details
Burr may refer to Things Bur , type of seed or fruit with short, stiff bristles or hooks The Burr distribution , continuous probability distribution A burr metal , deformation of metal wherein a raised edge forms on a metal part which has been machined A burr cutter , small cutter used in rotary tools for metalworking A burr puzzle , type of interlocking mechanical puzzle Burr novel , book about Aaron Burr by Gore Vidal Burr, or Borr , god of Norse Mythology British spelling for burl , deformed grain growth in trees. Any English regional accent with a guttural R , such as the Northumberland burrBurr, abbreviation for the orchid genus Burrageara Burr Truss , architectural feature often used in covered bridges Burr crater , crater on Callisto A Dental drill Gucci Mane says Gucci Mane Burr People Aaron Burr 1756 1836 , US vice president Albert G. Burr 1829 1882 , US politician Bill Burr born 1968 , stand up comedian Chandler Burr born 1963 , an American journalist and author. Clive Burr born 1957 , drummer George Elbert Burr 1859 1939 , American painter and printmaker George Lincoln Burr 1857 1938 , American historian Harold Saxton Burr 1889 1973 , American anatomist Jeff Burr born 1963 , movie actor, scenarist and producer Joseph Tyrrell 1858 1957 , full name Joseph Burr Tyrrell , geologist Raymond Burr 1917 1993 , actor Richard Burr born 1955 , US politician, Senator from North Carolina Theodore Burr 1771 1822 24 , inventor of the Burr Truss Locations Burr, Saskatchewan , hamlet in Saskatchewan, Canada Burr, Nebraska , village in USA Bur, Yemen See also Bur disambiguation Gucci Mane disambig de Burr fr Burr lv Burr pt Burr ... more details
NOTOC McIntosh, Macintosh , or Mackintosh Scottish Gaelic Gaelic Mac an T isich may refer to Products ... sold under that brand McIntosh apple , an apple cultivar McIntosh Laboratory , a hi fi manufacturer Places In the United States McIntosh, Alabama McIntosh, Florida McIntosh, Minnesota McIntosh County ... 1928 , Scottish architect and designer Donald McIntosh 1838 1876 , Canadian born officer in Custer ... War and a war poet Hamish McIntosh , Australian Rules footballer Harold Mackintosh, 1st Viscount Mackintosh of Halifax , 1891 1964 , son of confectioner John Mackintosh James M. McIntosh , American Civil War general in the Confederate army John Baillie McIntosh , American Civil War general in the Union army John F. McIntosh 1846 1918 , Scottish engineer John S. McIntosh , paleontologist John Mackintosh 1868 1920 , founder of the UK confectionery company Mackintosh s Lachlan McIntosh , American ... Gallery, Lausanne, Switzerland Maggie McIntosh , U.S. politician from Maryland Pat McIntosh , Scottish mystery writer Robert J. McIntosh b. 1922 , U.S. Representative from Michigan Sir Robert Reynolds Macintosh 1897 1989 , first Nuffield Professor of Anaesthetics, Oxford Stephanie McIntosh b. 1985 , Australian singer Winston Hubert McIntosh 1944 1987 , better known as Peter Tosh Captain John McIntosh Mohr , Father of Captain William McIntosh Captain William McIntosh , Father of Chief William McIntosh William McIntosh 1775 1825 , Chief of the Lower Creek Indians William Carmichael McIntosh , 19th century scientist and winner of the Royal Medal in 1899 and the Linnean Medal in 1924 W. S. McIntosh , civil rights leader in Dayton, Ohio in the 1960s and 1970s Naraine McIntosh , Christian minister ... of Halifax surname McIntosh See also Mac disambiguation Clan Mackintosh disambig Category Surnames bg ca Macintosh de Macintosh Begriffskl rung fr McIntosh ko it McIntosh he ka nl McIntosh ja pl McIntosh pt McIntosh desambigua o ru ... more details
Infobox writer name Will McIntosh image caption pseudonym birthdate birthplace occupation Author, social psychologist genre Science fiction movement debutworks Soft Apocalypse Will McIntosh William D. McIntosh is a Hugo Award for Best Short Story Hugo Award winning science fiction author. He has published dozens of short stories in magazines such as Asimov s Science Fiction , Strange Horizons , Daily Science Fiction , and Interzone magazine Interzone . His stories are also frequently reprinted in different Year s Best anthologies. McIntosh s first novel, Soft Apocalypse, will be published by Night Shade Books in April 2011. Life McIntosh attended the University of Georgia , where he received a Ph.D. in social psychology in 1990. Since then he has been a professor at Georgia Southern , where he teaches different psychology classes. ref http class.georgiasouthern.edu psychology facstaff.php Psychology Department Faculty Page , Georgia Southern, accessed Dec. 3, 2010. ref His research has ... and Social Sciences honored him with their Distinction in Teaching award in 2002. Writing McIntosh attended ... Fiction, 2009 , and Science Fiction Best of the Year 2008 . McIntosh s short story Soft Apocalypse ... Index to SF Awards, Entry for Will McIntosh , accessed Dec. 3, 2010. ref His short story Followed has been adapted into a film by director James Kicklighter for a 2011 release. McIntosh s first novel ... 2 External links http willmcintosh.net Will McIntosh official website isfdb name id Will McIntosh name Will McIntosh http spectramagazine.com 10361 hugo awards 2010 interview with short story nominee william d mcintosh Hugo Award interview with Will McIntosh http www.asimovs.com issue 1003 art bridesicle.pdf PDF of McIntosh s Hugo Award winning short story, Bridesicle Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Mcintosh, Will ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Mcintosh, Will Category American science fiction writers ... more details
Burr Oak is a variant spelling of Bur oak Quercus macrocarpa . The term can refer to some places in the United States Burr Oak, Indiana Burr Oak, Iowa Burr Oak, Kansas Burr Oak, Michigan Burr Oak Township, Michigan Burr Oak, Missouri Burr Oak, Nevada Burr Oak, Ohio Burr Oak, Wisconsin Burr Oak Cemetery in Alsip, Illinois Burr Oak State Park in Ohio geodis de Burr Oak it Burr Oak nl Burr Oak pl Burr Oak vo Burr Oak ... more details
Burr House may refer to in the United States Burr House San Francisco , California, List of San Francisco Designated Landmarks designated as one of San Francisco s official landmarks Burr House Dodge City, Kansas , National Register of Historic Places listings in Ford County, Kansas listed on the NRHP in Ford County, Kansas Carll S. Burr Mansion , Commack, New York, NRHP listed Carll Burr, Jr., House , Commack, New York, NRHP listed Theodore Burr House , Oxford, New York, NRHP listed George Burr House , Lodi, Ohio, National Register of Historic Places listings in Medina County, Ohio listed on the NRHP in Medina County, Ohio Peterson Burr House , Salina, Utah, National Register of Historic Places listings in Sevier County, Utah listed on the NRHP in Sevier County, Utah Peter Burr House , Shenandoah Junction, West Virginia, NRHP listed See also Burr Block , Lincoln, Nebraska, National Register of Historic Places listings in Lancaster County, Nebraska listed on the NRHP in Lancaster County, Nebraska Burr Cave , Walker, Washington, National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington listed on the NRHP in Washington disambig ... more details
Infobox Book See Wikipedia WikiProject Novels or Wikipedia WikiProject Books name Burr title orig translator ... by followed by Lincoln novel Burr 1973 , by Gore Vidal , is a historical novel challenging the traditional iconography ref http www.enotes.com burr salem burrBurr Magill s Survey of American Literature, Revised Edition ref of United States history via narrative and a fictional memoir of Aaron Burr . Burr was variously the third US vice president , a US Army officer in and combat veteran of the American ... duel, while still vice president, Burr killed Alexander Hamilton , who had been the first US Treasury Secretary . Description Burr is the first sequential novel of the author s seven novel Narratives ... of his battles Thomas Jefferson , with whom Burr tied for the presidency in the United States presidential ... and bribed witnesses in support of a false charge of treason against Burr after almost losing the election to him and Alexander Hamilton , the bastard opportunist who rose with Washington, before Burr killed him in their Burr Hamilton duel famous duel . Like Vidal s historical novels Julian and Creation , Burr contains an imaginary memoir. In fact, Vidal did meticulous research of hundreds of documents ... records. Indeed, the election of 1800 did result in a tie between Aaron Burr and Thomas Jefferson ... and Burr his vice president as mandated by the election rules at the time . Many other incidents ... to duels by opponents who felt slandered by him, and Burr s trial and acquittal on charges of treason. There are also many parallels in the novel to Aaron Burr s real memoir, written by Matthew L. Davis and published shortly after Burr s death. The narrator in Burr is the fictional Charles Charlie Schuyler, a young man of Dutch descent working as an apprentice in Burr s New York law office some ... is rumored to be Burr s illegitimate son. Charlie is enlisted by Van Buren s political enemies to glean facts about Van Buren from Burr. He is tempted by the promise of a fortune if he writes a pamphlet ... more details
refimproveBLP date October 2010 Ryan Burr born March 17, 1972, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is a sports television journalist for ESPN . Burr works as an anchor on SportsCenter , and is a host of various other programs on the network. Early life and career Burr grew up in Pittsburgh and graduated in 1994 from the Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University , earning a bachelor degree in Broadcast Journalism . While a student at Syracuse, Burr regularly worked as a television play by play announcer, studio host, and radio personality for several media outlets. In 1994, Burr began working as a play by play announcer and studio host for Time Warner in Clearwater, Florida . Before ESPN Prior to joining ESPN, Burr worked at Fox Sports Net in Pittsburgh, serving the pre game host for the Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates and Pittsburgh Penguins Penguins telecasts and American Broadcasting Company ABC owned and operated station WTVG TV in Toledo, Ohio . Previously he was sports director WKTV TV in Utica, New York where he received a local AP Broadcaster of the Year award, and at Channel 9 in Tampa, Florida . Career at ESPN Burr left FSN in Pittsburgh in August 2005 for Bristol, Connecticut . He began working for ESPNews . In April 2007 he was named a host of NASCAR Now , ESPN s first daily program dedicated solely to NASCAR news and information. In November 2008 Burr moved to the college basketball studios where he was named host of the ESPN program Midnight Madness now College Basketball Final . Burr works on SportsCenter, college football and college basketball for ESPN. External links http www.espnmediazone3.com us 2009 10 burr ryan Ryan Burr ESPN Bio Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Burr, Ryan ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH March 17, 1972 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Burr, Ryan Category 1972 births Category Living people Category American television sports announcers Category People from Pittsburgh ... more details
Image Chandler Burr in 2005.jpg thumb right Chandler Burr born December 30, 1963 is an United States American journalist and author . Burr was born in Chicago and raised in Washington, D.C. . Burr began ... . Burr has also written for The Atlantic on epidemiology and public health. Burr earned a masters ... Studies SAIS at Johns Hopkins. ref name bio He lives in New York City . In 1993, Burr wrote ... homosexualitybiology.pdf Chandler Burr Bot generated title ref It became the basis for his first ... sexual orientation research. Burr compared the clinical profiles of sexual orientation and handedness ... separate excerpts 1 Chandler Burr Bot generated title ref A Separate Creation was published ... parks. ref http www.chandlerburr.com separate boycott index.html Chandler Burr Bot generated title ref In 1996 The Weekly Standard published Burr s article Why Conservatives Should Embrace the Gay Gene . It argued that scientific research that in Burr s view demonstrated that sexual orientation is biologically ... newsite content articles weeklystandard.php Chandler Burr Bot generated title ref Burr s The Emperor ... about the functioning of the sense of smell . As a result, The New Yorker proposed that Burr describe the creation of a perfume. Burr s March 2005 New Yorker article recounted Jean Claude Ellena s year long creation, in Paris and Grasse, of Herm s Un Jardin sur le Nil . Burr s The Perfect Scent ... 18238465 NPR npr.org ref In August 2006 Burr became the perfume critic of The New York Times . ref name ... the fragrance industry and perfume in the way it does movies, books, and theater. Burr conducts ... Burr article in The New Yorker the making of the new Herm s scent http www.randomhouse.com boldtype 0303 burr index.html Chandler Burr Profile Page at Bold Type Magazine Interview, author reading, and excerpt from The Emperor of Scent plus Burr s Top Ten List of Perfumes. http www.narrativemagazine.com ... burr journalist.html An interview with Qu3stions http www.chandlerburr.com Official website Persondata ... more details
Theodore Burr 16 August 1771 1822 or November, 1824 was an inventor from Torrington CT Torringford, CT credited with the Burr Truss Burr Arch Truss bridge design and cousin of vice president Aaron Burr . Theodore Burr came to Oxford village , New York Oxford, New York in 1792. By 1794, he had built a grist mill once owned by Fletcher & Corbin , and a dam to power the mill. In 1800 he built the first stringer bridge across the Chenango River in Oxford. From 1809 1811, he built an impressive Federal style house on the site of an ancient Indian Fort at 8 Fort Hill Park for his family. Wings were added to both sides of the house at a later and unknown date. The building still stands and houses the Theodore Burr House Oxford Memorial Library . Around 1804, Burr built the first sizable bridge crossing New York s Hudson River , at Waterford, New York . It lasted until 1909, when it was destroyed by fire. The Burr arch truss , used two long arches, resting on the abutments on either end, that typically sandwiched a multiple kingpost structure. Theodore Burr built nearly every bridge that crossed ... can be traced back to Theodore Burr and his contemporaries.. Between 1811 and 1818, Burr designed ... Deposit Bridge Susquehanna River Bridge near Port Deposit, Maryland . Burr was awarded US patent US ... and truss bridge design. See also Burr Truss External links http patimg2.uspto.gov .DImg?Docid US0X0002769 ... cite web last Calvert first J. B. title The Burr Truss date 2000 10 23 url http www.du.edu jcalvert tech burr.htm accessdate 2006 07 28 cite web last Cummings first Hubertis M. title Theodore Burr ... 1133213421 body pdf accessdate 2006 07 28 cite web title Truss Types publisher The Theodore Burr ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Burr, Theodore ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1771 08 16 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1822 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Burr, Theodore Category ... Category Burr family US engineer stub ... more details
The Burr conspiracy in the beginning of the 19th century was a suspected Treason United States treasonous ... Vice President of the United States U.S. Vice President Aaron Burr . According to the accusations against him, Burr s goal was to create an independent nation in the center of North America and or the Southwestern United States Southwest and parts of Mexico . Burr s explanation To take possession ... and others had Burr arrested and indicted for treason with no firm evidence put forward. Burr ... Wilkinson was one of Burr s most important co conspirators. Though it was eventually discovered that his ... goals, he worked closely with Burr to develop a plan for secession. The commanding General of the Army ... Kentucky and Tennessee from the union during the 1780s. Burr persuaded President Thomas Jefferson ... come to betray Burr by revealing his plot to Jefferson and denying all involvement in the conspiracy .... Citation needed date October 2009 Contacts with the British While Burr was still Vice President ... guns and money to his expedition. Burr offered to detach Louisiana from the Union in exchange ... Mr. Burr... means to endeavour to be the instrument for effecting such a connection he has told me ..., p.66 In November 1805, Burr again met with Merry and asked for two or three ships of the line and money. Merry informed Burr that London had not yet responded to Burr s plans which he had forwarded ... no interest in furthering American secessionism. In the spring of 1806, Burr had his final meeting with Merry. In this meeting Merry informed Burr that still no response had been received from London. Burr told Merry, with or without such support it certainly would be made very shortly. ref Melton, p.96 ref Merry was recalled to Britain on June 1, 1806. Travels in Louisiana Later Burr conceived ... to him by the Spanish the lease was granted, and copies still exist . In 1805, Burr traveled throughout Louisiana. In the spring, Burr met with Harman Blennerhassett , who proved a valuable tool in helping ... more details
Refimprove date July 2009 Image Cube puzzle disassembled.jpg thumb A burr puzzle in unsolved form Image Cube puzzle assembled.jpg thumb The same puzzle, solved File Blocs anim.gif thumb Steps to disassemble a burr puzzle Burr puzzles are interlocking puzzle s known in Europe and Asia since at least the 18th century. Traditionally they are made from wood , but some modern versions use plastic for reasons of economy while collecting collector s quality ones may be made from brass for durability . The wooden burr puzzles are usually precision made for tight fit and require special wood so that the pieces do not change shape too much in changing temperature and humidity. The burr puzzle gets its name from the most traditional shape for the finished puzzle, a symmetrical arrangement of intersecting cuboids thought to resemble a seed burr fruit burr , but similar puzzles can have other forms when assembled, ranging from a ball to the shape of a human figure, a ship, a bird or a free form starlike contraption. The mathematical properties of burr puzzles have been studied by Bill Cutler . See also Disentanglement puzzle References cite book title Puzzles in Wood first E. M. last Wyatt publisher Bruce Publishing Co location Milwaukee, Wisc year 1928 isbn 0 918036 09 7 External links cite web url http www.research.ibm.com BurrPuzzles title The burr puzzles site work research.ibm.com accessdate 2005 07 05 cite web url http www.johnrausch.com PuzzlingWorld contents.htm title The Puzzling World of Polyhedral Dissections work Stewart T. Coffin accessdate 2008 01 08 puzzle stub DEFAULTSORT Burr Puzzle Category Mechanical puzzles fi Pirunnyrkki ... more details
Image AlexBurr.gif thumb 300px right Alex Burr photograph from 1918 newspaper article on his death Burr on right Alexander Thomson Burr November 1, 1893 October 12, 1918 was a Major League Baseball player who was killed in World War I. Born in Chicago, Illinois , Burr was a graduate of Williams College . He played for the New York Yankees as an outfielder under manager Frank Chance . He played in only one game for the Yankees on April 21, 1914 . He appeared in center field, but had no chances and did not have a plate appearance. Burr was killed in an airplane accident on October 12, 1918 while serving in the United States Air Service in Cazaux, France . Burr s plane crashed into a lake in flames his body was not recovered. He had been serving in France since November 1917 and was 24 years old at the time of his death. Burr was one of five Major League Baseball players who were killed in World War I . The others were Bun Troy Larry Chappell Eddie Grant baseball Eddie Grant and Ralph Sharman . External links http www.thedeadballera.com Obits Burr.Alex.Obit.html Article on Burr s Death from Chicago Daily Tribune, 1918 http www.baseball reference.com b burral01.shtml Baseball Reference.com http www.baseball almanac.com players player.php?p burral01 Baseball Almanac http www.thedeadballera.com ThoseWhoServed Casualties.html Those Who Served Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Burr, Alex ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH November 1, 1893 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH October 12, 1918 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Burr, Alex Category New York Yankees players Category Baseball players from Illinois Category 1893 births Category 1918 deaths US baseball bio stub ... more details
Infobox scientist box width 300px image Stefanburr at uc.jpg caption Stefan Burr during an informal lecture at the University of Cincinnati in September 2009. name Stefan Andrus Burr residence New Jersey fields Mathematics and Computer Science workplaces The City College of New York br AT&T Long Lines alma mater Princeton University doctoral advisor Bernard Morris Dwork ref name mg known for Ramsey Theory br Number theory footnotes He has an Erd s number of one. Stefan Andrus Burr is a mathematician and computer scientist . He is currently a professor of computer science at The City College of New York . Burr received his Ph.D. in 1969 from Princeton University under the supervision of Bernard Dwork his thesis research involved the Waring Goldbach problem in number theory , which concerns the representations of integers as sums of powers of prime number s. ref name mg mathgenealogy name Stefan Andrus Burr id 28377 . ref Many of his subsequent publications involve problems from the field of Ramsey theory . He has published 27 papers with Paul Erd s . ref cite web url http www.renyi.hu p erdos Erdos.html title Paul Erd s papers publisher Alfred Renyi Institute of Mathematics http www.renyi.hu language English accessdate 8 March 2010 ref The Erd s Burr conjecture , published as a conjecture by Erd s and Burr in 1975 and still unsolved, states that sparse graph s have linear growth linear Ramsey number s. References reflist External links Burr s http www1.ccny.cuny.edu prospective engineering faculty StefanBurr.cfm home page . Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Burr, Stefan A. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Burr, Stefan A. Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people Category American mathematicians Category Combinatorialists Category Princeton University faculty Category City College of New York faculty Compu scientist stub US mathematician stub ... more details
Conrad Burr born November 23, 1968 in China Grove, North Carolina is a former NASCAR driver. He competed a limited schedule in the Craftsman Truck Series from 2000 2003. Burr made his debut in 2000, when he drove the Jim Rosenblum Racing Chevy into the field at Martinsville Speedway Martinsville . He started the event in 31st, but only managed 25th. Yet, he did finish the event, a tall task at the short track. Burr made another solo start in 2001, driving for his own team at Nashville Superspeedway Nashville . He started the event in last 36th and only made it up to 34th before retiring early. Burr returned to Rosenblum s team in 2002 for a five race schedule. He did well, finishing all but one race with the low budget team. He had a good run at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Las Vegas , earning his season best of 23rd, while at Texas Motor Speedway Texas Burr started 27th for his best start of the year. His 46th place finish in points would prove to be his career high. Burr made four starts as 2003 would prove to be his last year. Returning to a family owned team, Burr earned two top 20 finishes in his starts. The better of those would prove to be a 15th at Dover International Speedway Dover , coupled with the 18th at Memphis Motorsports Park Memphis . Also, at Lowe s Motor Speedway Charlotte , Burr earned his best career start of 25th. Oddly, despite having his best year in 2003, Burr s team folded and Burr has been rideless since. External links http www.racing reference.info driver?id burrco01 Conrad Burr s Stats from Racing Reference.info Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Burr, Conrad ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH November 23, 1968 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Burr, Conrad Category 1968 births Category NASCAR drivers Category Living people Category American racecar drivers Category People from Rowan County, North Carolina NASCAR bio stub ... more details
about the US politician his father Aaron Burr, Sr. Infobox officeholder name Aaron Burr nationality American ... Republican president Thomas Jefferson signature Aaron Burr Signature2.svg signature alt Cursive ... Lieutenant Colonel battles American Revolutionary War Aaron Burr, Jr. February 6, 1756 ndash September ... , Burr became a successful lawyer and politician. He was elected twice to the New York State Assembly ... url http bioguide.congress.gov scripts biodisplay.pl?index B001133 title BURR, Aaron ... States 1801 1805 , under President of the United States President Thomas Jefferson . Burr is also ..., Marie B. Aaron Burr Portrait of an Ambitious Man , Macmillan 1967 , p.61 ref and in favor of equal rights for women, ref Parmet and Hecht, p.88 ref Burr is mainly remembered as the man who killed Alexander Hamilton in the famous Burr Hamilton duel 1804 duel . Biography Early life File Jonathan Edwards.jpg 150px thumb left Burr s grandfather, Jonathan Edwards theologian Jonathan Edwards Burr was born in Newark, New Jersey , to the Reverend Aaron Burr, Sr. , a Presbyterianism Presbyterian minister ... became Princeton University . His mother, Esther Edwards Burr Esther Edwards , was the daughter ... School in Litchfield, Connecticut . Aaron Burr s father died in 1757 and his mother the following ... friends. At age thirteen, Aaron Burr was admitted to the College of New Jersey in Princeton ... with British troops at Lexington and Concord , Burr s studies were put on hold while he went ... War , Burr took part in Colonel Benedict Arnold s Arnold s expedition to Quebec expedition to Quebec ... before the Quebec City city of Quebec , Burr was sent up the Saint Lawrence River to reach General Richard Montgomery , who had taken Montreal, and escorted him to Quebec. Montgomery promoted Burr ... attempting to capture the city of Quebec during a fierce snow storm on December 31, 1775, Burr distinguished himself with brave actions against the British. Burr s courage made him a national hero ... more details
BLP sources date July 2007 Infobox musical artist Name Clive Burr Img Background non vocal instrumentalist Birth name Clive Burr Born Birth date and age 1957 3 8 df y br East Ham , London , England Died ... Gogmagog , Trust band Trust , Elixir metal band Elixir , Desperado band Desperado Clive Burr born ... , Burr joined Iron Maiden in 1979. An acquaintance of then Iron Maiden guitarist Dennis Stratton , Burr played on their first three records Iron Maiden album Iron Maiden , Killers Iron Maiden album Killers and their breakthrough release The Number of the Beast album The Number of the Beast . Burr ... s current drummer, Nicko McBrain . Burr co wrote one song on The Number of the Beast , Gangland ... to the Hills single, and later on the Number Of The Beast remastered CD re release. Clive Burr appears on The Number of the Beast video. After leaving Iron Maiden , Burr briefly played in the French ... American band Alcatrazz . Burr was featured in the short lived NWOBHM supergroup Gogmagog band Gogmagog ... . He also had a band known as Clive Burr s Escape later known as Stratus , featuring former Praying Mantis band Praying Mantis members, which disbanded after releasing one album. Burr then joined ... due to a falling out with the band s record company. Burr performed with British bands Elixir metal .... Burr s signature white drum kit was donated to the Hard Rock Cafe in London in 2005. MS Burr ... Maiden staged a series of charity concerts and were involved in the founding of the Clive Burr MS Trust Fund. Burr now uses a wheelchair because of the MS. Burr is now patron of the charity Clive .... Heavy Hi Hats 22 2002 China Type 20 2002 China Type Ludwig kits Burr had 2 Ludwig Maple drum sets ... Demorabilia 1999 compilation, contains demos of Clive Burr s Escape References Reflist External links ... Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Burr, Clive ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 8 March 1957 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Burr, Clive Category ... more details
Ty Burr has been a film critic for the Boston Globe since 2002 where he reviews films alongside Wesley Morris . Born in 1957, he studied film at Dartmouth College and New York University and has written three books The Hundred Greatest Movies of All Time , The Hundred Greatest Stars of All Time and The Best Old Movies for Families A Guide to Watching Together. The latter was published in February 2007 and offers recommendations of classic films to young viewers. He is a member of the Boston Society of Film Critics and the National Society of Film Critics . Burr has written articles for the New York Times , Spin magazine Spin , The Boston Phoenix , and other publications. Some of the movies to which Burr has assigned his top ratings are Broken Flowers , Sideways and Million Dollar Baby . ref http www.rottentomatoes.com critic ty burr Profile Ty Burr , Rotten Tomatoes ref He began his career at Home Box Office in the 1980s, working as a Film Evaluator or in house critic. From 1992 until 2002 he worked for Entertainment Weekly as the magazine s chief video critic. Burr still contributes to the magazine occasionally. Burr also makes appearances on NECN , MSNBC , and various local and national radio programs to discuss the latest movies. Burr lives with his family in Newton, Massachusetts . References reflist External links Bio and Reviews http www.boston.com ae movies burr Bio and Reviews at The Boston Globe http www.ew.com ew allabout 0,9930,9004 11 0 ,00.html Bio and Reviews at Entertainment Weekly http www.randomhouse.com anchor features bestoldmovies book.html The Best Old Movies for Families page at Random House http www.boston.com ae movies blog Boston Globe Movie Nation ... . NAME Burr, Ty ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1957 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Burr, Ty Category 1957 births Category American film critics Category ... missing living people fr Ty Burr ... more details
Infobox person name Jeff Burr birth date Birth year and age 1963 birth place Aurora, Ohio occupation Film director, writer, producer Jeff Burr born Aurora, Ohio in 1963 is an American film director, Writer and producer best known for his work in horror sequels, such as Stepfather II , Leatherface The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III , Puppet Master 4 and Puppet Master 5 The Final Chapter 5 , and Pumpkinhead II Blood Wings Pumpkinhead II . Burr attended the University of Southern California USC with R. A. Mihailoff who played Leatherface in Leatherface The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III . http www.pitofhorror.com main mihailoff.html Filmography Divided We Fall 1982 From a Whisper to a Scream film From a Whisper to a Scream 1987 Stepfather II 1989 Leatherface The Texas Chainsaw Massacre III 1990 Eddie Presley 1992 Puppet Master 4 1993 Puppet Master 5 The Final Chapter 1994 Pumpkinhead II Blood Wings 1994 Night of the Scarecrow 1995 American Hero 1997 Johnny Mysto Boy Wizard 1997 The Werewolf Reborn 1998 Spoiler film Spoiler 1998 The Boy with the X Ray Eyes 1999 Phantom Town 1999 Frankenstein & the Werewolf Reborn 2000 Straight Into Darkness 2005 The Devil s Den 2006 Mil Mascararas vs. The Aztec Mummy 2007 The Telling film The Telling 2009 uncredited Luger of the Black Sun 2009 External links imdb name id 0123009 Official http www.jeffburr.com Jeff Burr Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Burr, Jeff ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1963 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Burr, Jeff Category 1963 births Category Living people Category People from Aurora, Ohio Category American film directors Category Horror film directors Category University of Southern California alumni director stub de Jeff Burr fr Jeff Burr it Jeff Burr ... more details
Infobox comedian name Bill Burr image imagesize caption pseudonym birth date birth date and age 1968 ... 2008 08 29 bostonist interview comedian bill b.php title Bostonist Interview Comedian Bill Burr ... signature website http www.billburr.com billburr.com footnotes William Bill Burr born June 10, 1968 is an United States American stand up comedian . Life and career Burr was born in Canton, Massachusetts ... 2005, his HBO One Night Stand special aired. Along with many other projects, Burr has also ... performed on the Comedy Central Presents show. On December 16, 2006, Burr hosted a three hour radio ... 202 titled http www.myspace.com uninformedradio Uninformed with Bill Burr & Joe DeRosa from 9pm ... on an irregular schedule about once a month. Since Burr s move to Los Angeles, it has primarily ... www.uninformedradio.com In September 2007, Burr signed with Colorado independent label What Are Records ... Unavailable carries content previously available only in Burr s stand up shows. It features a completely unedited set with Burr covering topics from rednecks to inadvertent racism to Relationship ... Rawlings . Much of the material from this tour later turned up on Burr s HBO stand up special. As with other comics associated with The Opie & Anthony Show , in 2008, Burr s voice was featured ... The Lost and Damned . He is a Boston Bruins fan and periodically blogs for NHL.com. Burr admitted on Chris Hardwick s Nerdist Podcast that he is afraid of the ocean. Burr has a new special scheduled to air called Let It Go, which he announced on his podcast on September 28, 2009. Burr is referred ... show Dec 2010. Burr s brother, Robert, is a Board of selectmen selectman from Canton, Massachusetts ... 20, 2009 ref He appeared in the movie Date Night as Detective Walsh. Bill Burr s Monday Morning Podcast Since May 2007, Bill Burr has recorded a weekly 1 hour podcast. In his podcast, which is notionally ... of Bill s Monday Morning Podcast content. Burr regularly answers fans questions on his podcasts. On a September ... more details
NFL player Name Francis H. Burr Image DateOfBirth c. 1886 Birthplace DateOfDeath Death date 1910 12 5 ... DatabaseFootball coaching years coaching teams years teams CollegeHOF HOF Francis Hardon Burr c. 1886 ... fever in 1910, the Francis H. Burr Award was established in his honor. Biography Burr was raised in Brookline, Massachusetts , the son of Herman M. Burr. He attended the Phillips Academy Phillips ... Death Ends Promising Career of Francis H. Burr of Harvard newspaper The Post Standard date 1910 12 ... 15 ref In addition to playing four years on the football team, Burr also competed for two years on Harvard ... HARVARD ATHLETE DEAD Francis H. Burr Was One of the Best Known Football Players newspaper Naugatuck ... class. ref name Mar cite news title F. J. MARDULIER 30 WINS BURR AWARD Excelled in Hurdles on Last ... 10 25 url http www.thecrimson.com article 1929 10 25 f j mardulier 30 wins burr ref In 1909, he enrolled ... F. H. BURR, HARVARD S 1908 FOOTBALL CAPTAIN DIES Succumbs to Typhoid Fever After Long Illness Famous ... Yale newspaper The Washington Post date 1910 12 05 ref Burr s funeral was held at the Appleton Chapel ... of his funeral. ref cite news title Burr s Funeral Held newspaper The Post Standard date 1910 12 07 ref In 1914, Burr s friends established the Francis H. Burr Award in his honor. The award was given ... Committee, who combines as nearly as possible Burr s remarkable qualities of character, leadership, scholarship, and athletic ability. ref cite news title FRANCIS H. BURR AWARD GIVEN TO CHESTER LITMAN ... Harvard Crimson date 1934 10 10 url http www.thecrimson.com article 1934 10 10 francis h burr award given to ref ref cite news title FOR FRANCIS BURR MEMORIAL Harvard Scholarship In Name of Late Football Star newspaper New Brunswick Times date 1914 01 15 ref Past recipients of the Francis H. Burr Award include Henry Dunker 1924 , ref cite news title BURR SCHOLARSHIP AWARDED TO DUNKER Scholarship Established in Memory of Francis H. Burr 09 Dunker Is President of Student Council newspaper Harvard ... more details
BridgeTypePix image Burr Truss P4230093 Sims Smith.jpg image title Interior structure of a covered bridge utilizing a kingpost with a Burr Arch structure type name Burr bridge sibling names None descendent names None ancestor names Truss bridge , kingpost bridge carries Pedestrians, livestock, vehicles span range medium to long material Wood planks movable No design medium falsework The Burr Arch Truss or simply Burr Truss or Burr Arch is a combination of an arch and a Truss King post truss multiple kingpost truss design. It was invented in 1804 by Theodore Burr ref name nyc cite web title The Burr Truss work Truss Styles of Covered Bridges publisher New York State Covered Bridge Society date ... The Theodore Burr Covered Bridge Society of PA, Inc url http www.tbcbspa.com trusses.htm accessdate 2006 07 28 ref Design The design principle behind the Burr arch truss is that the arch should ... last Calvert first J. B. title The Burr Truss date 2000 10 23 url http www.du.edu jcalvert tech burr.htm ... Center 3008px.jpg thumb none 400px center Example of a Burr Truss Baumgardener s Covered Bridge in Pennsylvania center center Gallery Indiana has a large collection of Burr Truss bridges. Of its 92 extant bridges, 53 are Burr Trusses, many of which reside in Parke County, Indiana Parke County . gallery File Burr Truss P4230099 Sims Smith.jpg Sim Smith Covered Bridge , Parke County, Indiana. Notice the arch projects below the lower chords of the bridge. File Burr Truss 2 span P4230017 Mansfield ... a major storm and the interior design was easier to see. File Burr Truss 2 span P4230125 Mansfield CB ... of similar design. File Burr Truss 3 span 011 09A Medora, Jackson Cty .jpg Medora Covered Bridge ... gallery File Burr Arch Deer s Mill CB, Sugar Creek, Montgomery County, IN 00002r.jpg Deer Mills ... Theodore Burr and his bridges across the Susquehanna url http cip.cornell.edu DPubS Repository 1.0 ... American inventions Category Bridge design Bridge type stub de Burr Truss ... more details
Ronald Terry Burr born September 30, 1964 is an American entrepreneur, holder of 6 internet patents ref ... bool.html&r 3&f G&l 50&co1 AND&d PTXT&s1 burr&s2 netzero&OS burr AND netzero&RS burr AND netzero ... Energy . Burr is a frequent guest speaker at industry conferences and was named by InfoWorld ... and was a finalist for Ernst & Young s Entrepreneur of the Year award. Early life Burr was born in Los Angeles, California Los Angeles , California . His father, Terry Lawrence Burr, was born in Michigan. his mother, Melody Seith, was Born in Los Angeles, CA. Burr, an only child grew up ... as a small business owner in the Recreational Vehicle Industry. His parents divorced when Burr was 6 years old and Burr was raised by his mother and step father Raymond Albridge, a probation officer for Los Angeles county. Burr attended public school through 9th grade at which time he transferred to Flintridge Preparatory School for the remainder of high school. Burr met his wife, Trisha Anderson, in high school and they married in 1985. They have two children. After High School, Burr went to work for his father, Terry Burr at his company American Truck Top building camper shells. His entrepreneurial .... After a couple of years, Burr left to pursue other opportunities outside of the family business. Burr s interest in computers and technology led him take a position at Vault Corporation, an early ... but Burr took it because it allowed him to pursue his passion for computer programming. This early exposure to computers and software launched his career. Burr taught himself how to program, buying ... becoming Vice President of Software Development. Career Burr went to work in the computer industry ... of software development in 1989, Burr was recruited as a senior technology consultant for IBM s OS 2 . In 1992, Burr co founded Impact Software, with Stacy Haitsuka, Harold McKenzie and Marwan Zebian .... Impact was acquired by another firm in 1998. In 1997, Burr co founded NetZero, NetZero with Stacy ... more details
Image BurrgymOutside.jpg right thumb 240px Burr Gymnasium from the outside, Howard University athletic venue Image BurrGymnasium2.jpg right thumb 240px Burr Gymnasium, Howard University athletic venue Burr Gymnasium is multi purpose arena in Washington, D.C. which opened in 1963. ref name rpi http www.rpiratings.com whomecourtrec.html Women s Division I Home Court Records at rpiratings.com, URL accessed December 8, 2009. http www.webcitation.org 5lsdhW8pp Archived 12 8 09 ref It is home to the Howard University Bison basketball team . It is named after John Harold Burr Jr., chairman of the physical education department from 1923 to 1958. ref name tour http www.howard.edu Campustour points main campus 3 burr 1.htm Burr Gymnasium at howard.edu, URL accessed December 8, 2009. http www.webcitation.org 5lsdlwcrI Archived 12 8 09 ref References reflist 2 MEAC Basketball Venues coord 38.9264 77.0221 display title type landmark region US DC Category College basketball venues in the United States Category Basketball venues in Washington, D.C. WashingtonDC stadium stub ... more details
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