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Gerald Stanley Wilson (September 4, 1918 – September 8, 2014) was an American jazz trumpeter, big band bandleader, composer, arranger, and educator. Born in Mississippi, he was based in Los Angeles from the early 1940s. [ 2 ]
Gerald Wilson is a Canadian writer, best known for his screenplays. He had a notable collaborative relationship with Michael Winner. He wrote teleplays for Scandinavian television. [1] He was born in Pittsburgh and raised in Canada. He moved to England in 1955 and began writing for television. [2]
U.S. representative from North Carolina and Secretary of the Navy Richard Spaight Donnell: 1839: U.S. representative from North Carolina Joseph Wilson Ervin: 1921: U.S. representative from North Carolina Samuel James Ervin Jr. 1917: U.S. representative and senator from North Carolina Alonzo Dillard Folger: 1912 / Grad. Law: U.S. representative ...
George Washington Vanderbilt II (1862–1914), billionaire who created the Biltmore Estate in the North Carolina mountains; it is the largest privately owned mansion in the Western Hemisphere and North Carolina's top tourist attraction (Asheville) Blake R. Van Leer (1893–1956), president of Georgia Tech, inventor and civil rights advocate ...
Eagleson moved to New York where he raised horses and golden retrievers on his family farm. He later relocated to Goldsboro, North Carolina where he worked at Belk's men's clothing department. [3] Eagleson died on April 16, 2006, in Dudley, North Carolina, at the age of 86. He was interred at Markham Memorial Gardens in Durham, North Carolina. [16]
Isaac Monroe Carpenter was born on March 11, 1920, in Durham, North Carolina, the son of Thomas E. Carpenter and Lucy A. Howard. He attended Durham High School and Duke University. He never married. Carpenter died in Durham on November 17, 1998, at age 78. [7] [8] He is buried in the Maplewood Cemetery in Durham.
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The Pease family is an English and mostly Quaker family associated with Darlington, County Durham, and North Yorkshire, descended from Edward Pease of Darlington (1711–1785). [1] They were 'one of the great Quaker industrialist families of the nineteenth century, who played a leading role in philanthropic and humanitarian interests'. [ 2 ]