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  1. Calvin Crest

    original research date December 2007 unreferenced date December 2007 Calvin Crest or Calvin Crest Conferences is a private Christian campsite near Oakhurst, California Oakhurst , California , USA. Calvin Crest was established by the San Joaquin Presbyterian polity Presbytery of California in 1954. A brief history of Calvin Crest The Miwok Indians were the first people to live in the area of the Calvin Crest grounds, during the warm months and moving to the foothills and valley during the winter. In 1873 the California Lumber Company set up operations near here and built a flume which sent lumber to Madera. Completed in 1876, the flume was 53 miles 85  km long. By 1907, 35 million board feet 82,000 m were shipped each year. Much of the timber industry was shut down with the Great Depression of the 1930s. Remnants of the industry can be seen in the old narrow gauge railroad ties and the stumps ... the Calvin Crest area. His first cabin was located by the current Maintenance parking lot where he ... Nelder Grove which sits adjacent to Calvin Crest. A man named Darnold owned the property after Speckerman ... of 1955 brought the first campers to Calvin Crest. There were two one week sessions where the campers ... construction started on the Dining Hall and the swimming pool. Camping programs Calvin Crest designs ... grade students through recent high school graduates, as well as family camping programs. Calvin Crest ... their parents in the future . Each program is organized and run by the Calvin Crest Summer Staff. Some 2500 to 3000 guests attend these summer camps each year. Among several recreational activities, Calvin ..., and a ropes course. From September to the late Spring, Calvin Crest hosts an Outdoor education program designed and taught by the Calvin Crest Outdoor Education staff. These programs are designed for fifth or sixth grade students. External links http www.calvincrest.com Calvin Crest Homepage http www.calvincrest.net wikiwiki Calvin Crest Wiki coord 37 25 4 N 119 36 4 W type landmark display title ...   more details



  1. Calvin Burnett

    Calvin Burnett born 1921, Cambridge, Massachusetts is an African American artist, illustrator and art educator. ref Macklin, A. D., A Biographical History of African American Artists , The Edwin Mellen Press, 2001, p.13. ISBN 0 7734 7676 8 ref Calvin Burnett graduated from the Massachusetts College of Art Massachusetts School of Art in 1942, and received his MFA from Boston University in 1960. He has taught at a number of institutions in the northeastern United States, including the Massachusetts College of Art and the DeCordova Museum . His work has been exhibited extensively throughout the United States, in galleries and museums including the Smithsonian Institution and the Brooklyn Museum . References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Burnett, Calvin ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION African American artist DATE OF BIRTH 1921 PLACE OF BIRTH Cambridge, Massachusetts DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Burnett, Calvin Category Boston University alumni Category Massachusetts College of Art and Design faculty Category 1921 births Category Living people Category African American artists US artist stub ...   more details



  1. Calvin Blocker

    Orphan date March 2010 Calvin Barry Blocker born 1955 in Cleveland, Ohio is an International Master of chess . He is the Ohio state record holder for simultaneous games, having amassed 110 wins and 6 draws in a single exhibition ref http www.clevescene.com 2005 10 05 news blocker s gambit full Cleveland News Blocker s Gambit Bot generated title ref and has won numerous Ohio Chess Championships. References Reflist External links chessgames player id 18705 name Calvin Blocker Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Blocker, Calvin ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1955 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Blocker, Calvin Category American chess players Category Chess International Masters Category People from Cleveland, Ohio Category 1955 births Category Living people US chess bio stub ...   more details



  1. Calvin Mokoto

    Calvin Mokoto born October 14, 1988 is a South Africa n canoe racing sprint canoer who competed in the late 2000s. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing , he was eliminated in the semifinals of both the Canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics Men s C 1 500 metres C 1 500 m and the Canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics Men s C 1 1000 metres C 1 1000 m events. References http www.sports reference.com olympics athletes mo calvin mokoto 1.html Sports Reference.com profile Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Mokoto, Calvin ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH October 14, 1988 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Mokoto, Calvin Category 1988 births Category Canoeists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Category Living people Category Olympic canoeists of South Africa Category South African canoeists SouthAfrica canoe bio stub ...   more details



  1. Calvin Wallace

    Calvin Wallace is a former defensive end in the National Football League . Biography Calvin Wallace was born on April 17, 1965 in Montgomery, West Virginia . ref http www.pro football reference.com players W WallCa20.htm ref Career Wallace was a member of the Green Bay Packers during the 1987 NFL season . He played at the collegiate level at the West Virginia University Institute of Technology . See also List of Green Bay Packers players References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wallace, Calvin ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American football player DATE OF BIRTH 1965 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wallace, Calvin Category 1965 births Category American football defensive ends Category Green Bay Packers players Category Living people Category People from Montgomery, West Virginia Category Players of American football from West Virginia Category West Virginia University Institute of Technology alumni ...   more details



  1. Cher Calvin

    Infobox person name Cher Calvin image caption birth name birth date New York, New York birth place death date death place death cause education New York University residence other names employer KTLA TV Ch. 5 2005 Present occupation News Anchor years active spouse partner parents children relatives website known for awards 2 Golden Mike Awards br 1 Emmy Award Cher Calvin is a news anchor at KTLA . ref name ktla cite web url http www.ktla.com about station bios ktla news bios calvin,0,6765569.story title Cher Calvin s biography at the KTLA website accessdate 12 3 2010 ref Biography Calvin is the daughter of former actor Roger Calvin. ref cite news url http www.philstar.com article.aspx?articleid 472070 publisher The Philippine Star date May 28, 2009 title Cher still very much part of KTLA TV first Ricardo last Lo accessdate 2011 07 18 ref She started with KTLA in January, 2005. She was a former news anchor of Studio 23 s News Central Studio 23, UHF channel of ABS CBN Broadcasting Corporation , Manila Philippines and one of the hosts of the fashion magazine show F on ABS CBN . ref name ktla Calvin came to KTLA from KVVU TV Fox 5 in Las Vegas, Nevada, where she was an anchor for Fox 5 News This Morning. She filled the anchor spot vacated by Sharon Tay . Cher Calvin has received an Emmy award and two Golden Mike awards since she has been at KTLA. She has participated in The Vagina Monologues to help stop violence against women around the world for the Center for the Pacific Asian Family. ref name ktla She is a New York University graduate with a Bachelor of Arts BA in Broadcast Journalism and a minor in Political Science . ref name ktla Personal Calvin is Filipino American . She ... External links imdb name id 2167701 name Cher Calvin Twitter chercalvin Cher Calvin Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Calvin, Cher ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Calvin, Cher Category Living people Category ...   more details



  1. Calvin Hartwell

    unreferenced date February 2010 Calvin Hartwell died May 19, 1920 was a Republican Party United States Republican politician who served as a member of the Pasadena City Council Pasadena Board of Trustees from 1895 1898, List of mayors of Pasadena, California Mayor of Pasadena, California from 1896 1898, Los Angeles County Assessor from 1906 1910, and Los Angeles County Coroner from 1908 1920. Mayors of Pasadena, California Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Hartwell, Calvin ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH May 19, 1920 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Hartwell, Calvin Category 1920 deaths Category American coroners Category Mayors of Pasadena, California US poli bio stub california stub ...   more details



  1. Calvin Valentine

    Infobox soap character 2 series Hollyoaks name Calvin Valentine image File Calvin Valentine.png 200px ... Calvin Valentine is a fictional character from the long running Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks , played ... was credited for a flashback episode on 1 December 2010. Calvin appeared again as a ghost in February ... Whittle would arrive in Hollyoaks as mysterious Calvin Valentine. ref name dreamteam cite news url ... cite news url http www.e4.com hollyoaks minisites calvin news rickynews.html title Ricky Whittle Calvin to leave Hollyoaks work E4 channel E4 publisher Channel 4 Channel 4 Television Corporation date ... from calvin on oaks flashforward.html title More from Calvin on Oaks flashforward work Digital Spy ... and identity Calvin first appeared as an honest, kind hearted policeman. However, in 2008, the character of Calvin began to change, when his younger sister Sasha Valentine Nathalie Emmanuel began buying drugs from Nige Foster Sam Townend , who Calvin ultimately ended up believing he had killed. Whittle .... He just doesn t know what to do any more. Sasha was on the drugs and then she came off them. Calvin ... Calvin thought was self harming he didn t want her to go through the ordeal, so he went to get ... a112554 ricky whittle calvin valentine hollyoaks.html title Interview Ricky Whittle Calvin Valentine ... last Green date 5 August 2008 accessdate 2009 11 08 ref Calvin then began dodgy dealings for Warren, including drugs. Whittle, speaking to Digital Spy , said, Calvin and Warren have always been these stags .... Warren s going to start corrupting Calvin a little bit. Calvin s been on the moral side for two ... s just say Warren leads Calvin astray a little and they re going to become allies. ref name interview Relationships The apparent love of Calvin s life was originally Louise Summers Roxanne McKee . However ... main love for Calvin was Carmel McQueen Gemma Merna . The characters quickly fell in love, became engaged ... up with stories for. They re engaged at the moment and it s nice to see the lighter side of Calvin ...   more details



  1. Calvin O'Keefe

    Infobox character colour DEDEE2 name Calvin O Keefe image Image Calvinokeefetv.jpg 200px caption Gregory Smith actor Gregory Smith as Calvin in the A Wrinkle in Time film television adaptation of A Wrinkle ... episode portrayer Gregory Smith actor Gregory Smith creator Madeleine L Engle Calvin O Keefe is a major character in Madeleine L Engle s Time Quartet series of books, and, as Dr. Calvin O Keefe ... describes Calvin as the boy that we all, all us girls want to meet. Not all of us are lucky enough to meet a Calvin, but I was. And I married mine. ref name Interview cite video people L Engle, Madeleine ... date 2005 ref Major traits Calvin is tall and skinny, with orange hair, freckles, and blue eyes, and is a popular ... 1 880913 31 3 page 89 ref Calvin considers himself a biological sport and different from the rest of his ... produced someone like Calvin. As Calvin says in A Wrinkle in Time I love them all, and they don t give a hoot about me. When invited to the Murry house, Calvin intuits that For the first time in my life I m going home Being poor, the O Keefes are unable to afford new clothes to accommodate Calvin s growth spurts, and he often wears clothes that are too short for him. Calvin has told Meg that one point .... Later Calvin earned enough money in summer jobs to buy his own shoes and other necessities. Mrs. Whatsit says that Calvin s great gift is to communicate with all kinds of people. Calvin communicates ... t have rescued herself if she hadn t had the love of Calvin behind her. ref name Interview As an adult, Calvin O Keefe is a Marine biology marine biologist , famous for his work on Regeneration ... , Peggy presumably short for Margaret , Johnny and Mary nicknamed Rosy . Calvin is described as a loving father but not over protective , who treats his children with respect. Calvin works on the remote ... in Time 1962 in literature 1962 , ISBN 0 374 38613 7 In his first appearance, Calvin travels to other ... Beast and the other sightless, tentacled creatures are better able to communicate with Calvin ...   more details



  1. Calvin Harrison

    Show in 2001. Calvin Harrison did not participate in the 2004 Summer Olympics due to a stimulant violation ... that ended in 2006. ref http articles.sfgate.com 2004 08 03 sports 17441249 1 stimulant modafinil calvin ..., when the twins were in high school at North Salinas High School , in Salinas, California , Calvin ..., Calvin ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION sprinter, 400 metres runner DATE OF BIRTH 1974 01 20 PLACE OF BIRTH Orlando, Florida DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Harrison, Calvin Category 1974 ... record holder Category Identical twins US athletics Olympic medalist stub de Calvin Harrison fr Calvin Harrison it Calvin Harrison nl Calvin Harrison no Calvin Harrison fi Calvin Harrison sv Calvin ...   more details



  1. Calvin Hartley

    for the Ugly Betty character Calvin Hartley Ugly Betty Calvin Hartley born April 15, 1988 is an athlete from South Africa , who competes in archery . 2008 Summer Olympics At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing Hartley finished his ranking round with a total of 654 points, which gave him the 37th seed for the final competition bracket in which he faced Juan Carlos Stevens in the first round. Both archers scored 107 points in the regular match and had to make the difference in the extra round. There Hartley scored 18 points, while Stevens advanced to the next round with 19 points. Stevens would eventually reach the quarter final. ref name beijing http results.beijing2008.cn WRM ENG BIO Athlete 8 8001078.shtml Athlete biography Calvin Hartley , beijing2008.cn, ret Aug, 19 2008 ref References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Hartley, Calvin ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH April 15, 1988 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Hartley, Calvin Category 1988 births Category Living people Category South African archers Category Archers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Category Olympic archers of South Africa SouthAfrica archery bio stub ...   more details



  1. Mount Calvin

    Mount Calvin Coord 71 17 S 165 6 E source GNIS display inline,title is a mountain over convert 1,600 m high, standing convert 4 nmi km 0 southeast of Pilon Peak in the southern part of the Everett Range . It was mapped by the United States Geological Survey from surveys and from U.S. Navy aerial photographs, 1960 63, and named for Lieutenant Calvin Luther Larsen , U.S. Navy, navigator and photographic officer of U.S. Navy Squadron VX 6 during Operation Deep Freeze 1969 as a chief photographer s mate, he wintered at Little America V in 1957. Lieutenant Larsen s first name was applied by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names to avoid a further overuse of the surname Larsen in Antarctic geographic names. ref name gnis References Reflist refs ref name gnis cite gnis type antarid id 2316 name Calvin, Mount accessdate 2011 10 21 ref usgs gazetteer id 2316 name Calvin, Mount DEFAULTSORT Calvin, Mount Category Mountains of Victoria Land Category Pennell Coast VictoriaLand geo stub ...   more details



  1. John Calvin

    Infobox theologian name John Calvin image John Calvin 2.jpg image size caption Barcelona, Spain 1554 ... John Calvin signature.png signature size 200px John Calvin lang fr Jean Calvin , born lang fr Jehan ... uprising against Protestants in France, Calvin fled to Basel , Switzerland, where he published the first edition of his seminal work The Institutes of the Christian Religion in 1536. In that year, Calvin ... the implementation of Calvin and Farel s ideas, and both men were expelled. At the invitation of Martin Bucer , Calvin proceeded to Strasbourg , where he became the minister of a church of French refugees ... its church. Following his return, Calvin introduced new forms of church government and Christian ... to harass Calvin. However, since Servetus was also condemned and wanted by the Inquisition , outside ... and new elections to the city council, Calvin s opponents were forced out. Calvin spent his final years promoting the Reformation both in Geneva and throughout Europe. Calvin was a tireless polemic ... throughout the week in Geneva. Calvin was influenced by the Augustine of Hippo Augustinian tradition ... in salvation of the human soul from death and damnation eternal damnation . Calvin s writing and preachings ... Reformed and Presbyterian churches, which look to Calvin as a chief expositor of their beliefs, have spread throughout the world. Early life 1509 1535 File John Calvin Young.jpg upright left thumb Calvin ... . Painting titled Portrait of Young John Calvin from the collection of the Library of Geneva. Calvin was born as Jean Cauvin on 10 July 1509, in the town of Noyon in the Picardy region Picardy ... after Calvin s birth from breast disease not breast cancer . G rard intended his three sons Charles ... pp 8 12 Harvnb Parker 2006 pp 17 20 ref Through their assistance, Calvin was able to attend the Coll ge .... ref After a few years of quiet study, Calvin entered the University of Bourges in 1529. He was intrigued ... which stressed classical studies. During his 18 month stay in Bourges , Calvin learned Greek ...   more details



  1. Calvin cycle

    Image Calvin cycle4.svg thumb right 400px Overview of the Calvin cycle and carbon fixation The Calvin cycle , Calvin Benson Bassham CBB cycle , reductive pentose phosphate cycle or C3 cycle is a series ... dark reactions . The cycle was discovered by Melvin Calvin , James Bassham , and Andrew Benson at the University of California, Berkeley ref cite journal author Bassham J, Benson A, Calvin M title The path ... ATP and NADPH . The light independent Calvin cycle uses the energy from short lived electronically ... exist in equilibria among their various ionized states as governed by the pH . The enzymes in the Calvin ... functions prevent the Calvin cycle from being respired to carbon dioxide. Energy in the form ... . The sum of reactions in the Calvin cycle is the following 3 chem CO 2 6 Nicotinamide adenine ... sugars are not a product of the Calvin cycle. Although many texts list a product of photosynthesis as chem ... carbon sugars are oxidized in mitochondria. The carbohydrate products of the Calvin cycle are three ... In the first stage of the Calvin cycle, a CO2 molecule is incorporated into one of two three carbon ... are involved. Image Calvin cycle step 1.svg thumb 450px Calvin cycle step 1 black circles represent carbon atoms Image Calvin cycle step 2 doubled .svg thumb 532px Calvin cycle steps 2 and 3 combined ... per chem CO 2 fixed. Image Calvin cycle step 3.svg thumb 535px Regeneration stage of the Calvin cycle The next stage in the Calvin cycle is to regenerate RuBP. Five G3P molecules produce three RuBP ... enzyme. Sedoheptulose 1,7 bisphosphatase one of only three enzymes of the Calvin cycle that are unique ... the Calvin cycle . This requires the input of one ATP. Thus, of six G3P produced, five are used to make .... The equation of the overall Calvin cycle is shown diagrammatically below. Image Calvin cycle overall.svg thumb center 580px The overall equation of the Calvin cycle black circles represent carbon ... of one turn of the Calvin cycle are 2 glyceraldehyde 3 phosphate G3P molecules, 3 ADP, and 2 NADP sup ...   more details



  1. Calvin Quate

    Infobox scientist name Calvin Quate image Replace this image male.svg caption birth date birth date and age 1923 12 7 birth place Baker, Nevada death date death place residence United States nationality United States American field Electrical engineering work institution PARC br Sandia National Labs alma mater doctoral advisor awards IEEE Medal of Honor Calvin F. Quate was born on 7 December 1923 in Baker, Nevada . He is one of the inventors of the atomic force microscope . He is a professor of Applied Physics and Electrical Engineering at Stanford University . He earned his bachelor s degree in electrical engineering from the University of Utah University of Utah College of Engineering College of Engineering in 1944, and his Ph.D. from Stanford University in 1950. Quate was awarded the 1980 IEEE Morris N. Liebmann Memorial Award and the IEEE Medal of Honor in 1988 for the invention and development of the scanning acoustic microscope. ref name Calvin F. Quate, 1923 cite web title Calvin F. Quate, 1923 last first url http www.ieee.org web aboutus history center biography quate.html publisher IEEE year 1988 accessdate 2009 03 26 ref Quate became a Senior Research Fellow at the PARC Palo Alto Research Center PARC in 1984. ref name Calvin F. Quate, 1923 References reflist External links http www.stanford.edu group quate group Quate Qroup http www.ieeeghn.org wiki index.php Calvin F. Quate IEEE History Center biography ISIHighlyCited 567 Quate, Calvin F. IEEE Medal of Honor 1976 2000 Winners of the National Medal of Science engineering Persondata NAME Quate, Calvin ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 7 December 1923 PLACE OF BIRTH Baker, Nevada DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Quate, Calvin Category 1923 births Category Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences Category Living people Category American inventors Category American electrical ... of Utah alumni Category Stanford University alumni US academic scientist stub de Calvin Quate pt Calvin ...   more details



  1. Calvin Auditory

    Image Calvin Auditory.JPG thumb 220px The Calvin Auditory. The Calvin Auditorium or Calvin Auditory French language French Auditoire de Calvin , originally the Notre Dame la Neuve Chapel , is a chapel in Geneva , Switzerland which played a significant role in the Protestant Reformation . It is associated with John Calvin , Theodore Beza and John Knox . The auditorium lies directly adjacent to Geneva s St. Pierre Cathedral in the Place de la Taconnerie. The austere Gothic architecture Gothic style building was constructed in the 15th century, on the site of earlier 5th century religious buildings, and originally dedicated to Notre Dame la Neuve. Image Calvin Auditory2.JPG thumb 220px The Auditory in the south shadow of the Cathedral From 1536, the time of Geneva s Reformation, it became a auditorium lecture hall where Calvin actively expounded his reformed theology Bible studies were conducted here at 7.00 each morning. In 1559, it served as the original home of the University of Geneva . Once Geneva accepted the Reformation, it became a haven for Protestant refugees from all over Europe, and Calvin gave this building over for them to worship in their own language. It was also used by the Scotland Scottish reformer John Knox, during his exile in Geneva in the 1550s. Here he ministered to an English language English speaking refugee congregation and developed many of the ideas that were to be influential in the Scottish Reformation . Subsequently, it became a place used by numerous Protestant refugee groups including Italian Waldensians , Dutch Reformed Church Dutch Reformed and Scottish Presbyterianism Presbyterians . It is viewed by many Reformed churches throughout the world as a crucible of their faith. Over the years, the building deteriorated. In 1954, the World Alliance ... established by Calvin, the Auditoire is still used for worship in other than French languages ... Category Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Geneva fr Auditoire de Calvin ...   more details



  1. Calvin Jackson

    for the American football player Calvin Jackson American football Calvin Jackson May 26, 1919, Philadelphia , Pennsylvania December 9, 1985, Encinitas, California was an American jazz pianist, composer, and bandleader. Jackson played piano from childhood and studied at Juilliard School Juilliard and New York University . He worked early in his career with Frankie Fairfax , then worked in Hollywood from 1943 47 as an assistant director of music for MGM . In 1947 he recorded with Phil Moore jazz musician Phil Moore and also under his own name as a solo pianist for Discovery Records . He played with Mildred Bailey in New York in 1948, then moved to Toronto in 1950, where he played often on television and radio. Over the course of the 1950s and early 1960s he released several LPs for labels such as Columbia Records . In 1957 he returned to Los Angeles , where he continued to work as a composer for film and television. He also arranged for Ray Charles at one point, receiving an arrangement and co producer credit for Charles 1964 release Sweet & Sour Tears ABC Paramount 480 . By the early 1980s, he had moved to San Diego County , where he lived in semi retirement in the Point Loma neighborhood ... Phil Moore Orchestra, Piano Concerto with Calvin Jackson, Discovery DL 4001 1947 Calvin Jackson Discovery Records , 1949 Calvin Jackson at the Plaza Vik Records , 1954 Rave Notice Columbia Records , 1955 The Calvin Jackson Quartet Columbia, 1955 Jazz Variations on Gershwin s Rhapsody in Blue Liberty Records 3071, 1958 Cal Essence Calvin at the Piano Raynote , 1959 Jazz Variations on Movie Themes Reprise Records , 1961 Two Sides of Calvin Jackson Reprise Records , 1961 References Scott Yanow , Allmusic class artist id p8828 biography pure url yes Calvin Jackson at Allmusic Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Jackson, Calvin ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH May 26, 1919 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH December 9, 1985 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Jackson, Calvin ...   more details



  1. Calvin Fletcher

    Calvin Fletcher 1798 1866 was an Lawyer attorney and legislator from Indianapolis, Indiana , USA . Early life Fletcher was born in Ludlow, Vermont to Jesse and Lucy Keyes Fletcher. He started out for Urbana, Ohio in 1817 where he studied law in Urbana under James Cooley and was admitted to the Ohio bar in 1820. Fletcher married Sara Hill in Urbana and both moved to Indianapolis, Indiana in 1821. Calvin and Sara had 11 children, including James Cooley Fletcher . Career File Calvin I. Fletcher Home.jpg thumb right 250px Fletcher s house in Indianapolis Law Fletcher was the first attorney practicing law in Indianapolis. He was elected prosecuting attorney for the Marion County, Indiana Marion County Circuit Court . In 1825 he was elected state senator and remained in office until his resignation in 1833. Fletcher went on to join a law firm with Ovid Butler , Simon Yandes and Horatio C. Newcomb . Banking and education Just after 1833, Fletcher helped organize the State Bank of Indiana and acted as one branch s director for 16 years. He was appointed as one of the first members of the Indianapolis Board of School Trustees. He was also appointed a trustee during the organization of Asbury ... Fund . Farming From 1839 to 1855 Calvin Fletcher owned a convert 269 acre adj on farm called Woodlawn ... of the farm, after the land had been donated to the church. A marble Calvin Fletcher bust bust of Calvin Fletcher is on display in the Indiana Statehouse . Sources reflist http www.fletcherplace.org ?p calvin Fletcher Place Neighborhood http www.nps.gov nr travel indianapolis fletcherplace.html ... collection guides M0108.html Indiana History, Fletcher Papers Persondata NAME Fletcher, Calvin ALTERNATIVE ... OF DEATH Category 1798 births Fletcher, Calvin Category 1866 deaths Category People from Indianapolis, Indiana Fletcher, Calvin Category Indiana state court judges Category Indiana lawyers Category DePauw University faculty Category American abolitionists pt Calvin Fletcher ...   more details



  1. Melvin Calvin

    Infobox scientist name Melvin Calvin image Melvin Calvin.jpg image size 180px caption Melvin Calvin birth ... doctoral students known for Calvin cycle prizes Nobel Prize for Chemistry 1961 br Priestley Medal ... s National Medal of Science ref Melvin Ellis Calvin April 8, 1911 January 8, 1997 ref cite doi 10.1098 rsbm.2007.0050 ref was an United States American chemist most famed for discovering the Calvin cycle ... Calvin was born in St. Paul, Minnesota , the son of Russian Jewish immigrants. His father was born in Tsarist Lithuania and his mother in Tsarist Georgia country Georgia . As a small child, Calvin s family .... ref http www.bookrags.com biography melvin calvin ref Melvin Calvin earned his Bachelor of Science ... Genevieve Jemtegaard in 1942, and they had three children, two daughters and a son. Calvin joined ... in 1947. Using the carbon 14 isotope as a tracer, Calvin, Andrew Benson and James Bassham mapped .... ref Cite news pmid 13383309 last CALVIN first M publication date 1956 Dec 7 year 1956 title ... first2 J A last3 CALVIN first3 M last4 QUARCK first4 U C publication date 1956 Aug year 1956 title ... so, Calvin, Benson and Bassham showed that sunlight acts on the chlorophyll in a plant to fuel the manufacturing of organic compounds, rather than on carbon dioxide as was previously believed. Calvin was the sole recipient of the 1961 Nobel Prize for Chemistry for what is sometimes known as the Calvin cycle Calvin Benson Bassham Cycle. Calvin wrote an autobiography three decades later titled Following ..., formative contributions that Benson made to these discoveries. ref cite book last Calvin ... of life and wrote a book on the subject that was published in 1969. ref Calvin, Melvin. Chemical ... Clarendon Press, 1969. ISBN 0 19 855342 0. ref Legacy Calvin was featured on the 2011 volume of the American ... small Calvin, M. and A. A. Benson. http www.osti.gov cgi bin rd accomplishments display biblio.cgi ... Commission , March 8, 1948 . Stepka, W., Benson, A. A., and M. Calvin. http www.osti.gov cgi bin ...   more details



  1. Calvin Tower

    Unreferenced date May 2007 Calvin Tower is a fictional character in the The Dark Tower series Dark Tower books by Stephen King . Calvin Tower appears in The Dark Tower III The Waste Lands The Waste Lands , The Dark Tower V Wolves of the Calla Wolves of the Calla , The Dark Tower VI Song of Susannah Song of Susannah , and The Dark Tower VII The Dark Tower The Dark Tower . Plot Calvin Tower born Calvin Toren owns The Manhattan Restaurant of the Mind, a bookstore on 2nd and 53rd in New York City . One day, Jake Chambers enters the store and buys Charlie the Choo Choo and Riddle De Dum , which both help the Ka Tet during their confrontation with Blaine the Mono in The Waste Lands and The Dark Tower IV Wizard and Glass Wizard and Glass . The Toren family Dutch for Tower are the original owners of the lot on 2nd and 46th in which the Rose grew. In 1977, a reluctant Tower sells the lot to the Tet Corporation , represented by Roland Deschain and Eddie Dean The Dark Tower Eddie Dean . In 1981, Calvin and his friend, Aaron Deepneau, saves Father Callahan Father Donald Callahan s life from the Hitler Brothers, who had been hired by the can toi low men to kill him. Calvin Tower dies of a heart attack in 1990. Expand list date August 2008 DarkTower DEFAULTSORT Tower, Calvin Category The Dark Tower characters Category Fictional American people of Dutch descent Category Fictional characters from New York City Category Fictional characters introduced in 1991 Category Characters in American novels of the 20th century Category Characters in American novels of the 21st century ...   more details



  1. Misha Calvin

    Primarysources date December 2007 Misha Calvin is a Serbian rock guitarist and songwriter. A native of Yugoslavia, Calvin arrived in London sometime in the mid 80s. He worked with ex Black Sabbath vocalist Tony Martin musician Tony Martin and Elegy Netherlands band Elegy vocalist Ian Parry, producing the album Evolution , released by Vienna Records in 1993. Two years later Evolution II was released, with Ian Parry handling vocal duties along with Dave Twose AKA David Readman . This time the songs were much more guitar oriented, with minimal keyboard interventions. In 1998, Calvin switched to Panoramic Music, and released a third album entitled Riffman , with Marty Smith on vocals. Calvin s impressive hard and melodic rock however failed to catch on at a time when grunge was in the ascendancy. Calvin s three albums were all reissued with bonus tracks on Majestic Rock records in 2004. Since 1998 little has been heard of him, although a compilation album entitles Decades is now available for purchase on the website http www.mishacalvin.com . A number of videos has also been uploaded on YouTube since the website went online to promote this compilation. Video for Strangers http www.youtube.com watch?v 7X44y1Lrzns Video for Falling Into You http www.youtube.com watch?v CQhl7ys6U00 Video for Reaper http www.youtube.com watch?v au8haQKLrYE Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Calvin, Misha ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Calvin, Misha Category Serbian rock guitarists Category Living people Category Serbian heavy metal musicians ...   more details



  1. Calvin Albert

    Calvin Albert 1918 Grand Rapids, Michigan June 4, 2007 was a member of American Abstract Artists ref http www.americanabstractartists.org about pastmembers.html ref , and Professor of Art at the Pratt Institute , from 1950 to 1985. He was a 1966 Guggenheim Fellow . ref http www.gf.org fellows 155 calvin albert ref He won an American finalist to the 1953 International Sculpture Competition. ref cite web url http www.moma.org docs press archives 1675 releases MOMA 1953 0005 5.pdf?2010 title AFRICAN PRIZE WINNERS IN INTERNATIONAL SCULPTURE COMPETITION TO BE SHOWN AT MUSEUM publisher Museum of Modern Art accessdate February 06, 2012 ref Life He studied with Alexander Archipenko and Laszlo Moholy Nagy . He moved to New York City in 1947. He lived in East Hampton village , New York East Hampton, New York from 1965 to 1988. ref http artists.parrishart.org artist 5 ref His work is in the Art Institute of Chicago , ref http www.artic.edu aic collections artwork artist 4867 ref the Brooklyn Museum , ref http www.brooklynmuseum.org opencollection artists 3801 Calvin Albert ref the Jewish Museum New York Jewish Museum , the Heckscher Museum of Art , and the Museum of Modern Art . ref http www.southamptonculturalcenter.org node 753 ref His papers are in the Archives of American Art . ref http www.aaa.si.edu collections calvin albert papers 5626 ref Bibliography Calvin Albert s figure drawing comes to life , Translator Dorothy Gees Seckler, Prentice Hall Press, 1986, ISBN 9780671612559 Refernences reflist External links http www.southampton.liunet.edu academic mprogram artmedia exhibits calal96 calal3.htm The Calvin Albert Sculpture Exhibition , Southhampton College http fineartamerica.com profiles calvin albert.html Persondata NAME Albert, Calvin ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Artist DATE OF BIRTH 1918 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH June 4, 2007 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Albert, Calvin Category 1918 births Category 2007 deaths Category American abstract artists Category Pratt ...   more details



  1. Calvin Jefford

    Infobox football biography playername Calvin Jefford image caption fullname Calvin Jefford ref cite web url http uk.soccerway.com players calvin jefford 235788 title Calvin Jefford work soccerway.com accessdate April 11, 2012 ref dateofbirth birth date and age 1987 2 16 df y cityofbirth countryofbirth Cayman Islands height position Forward association football Forward currentclub Elite SC clubnumber youthyears1 youthclubs1 years1 2007 clubs1 Elite SC caps1 goals1 totalcaps totalgoals nationalyears1 2008 nationalteam1 Cayman Islands national football team Cayman Islands ref name NFT nfteams 27002 ref nationalcaps1 7 nationalgoals1 2 medaltemplates club update nationalteam update 06 47, 11 April 2012 UTC Calvin Jefford born 16 February 1987 is a Cayman Islands Caymanian association football footballer who plays as a Forward association football forward . He has represented the Cayman Islands during World Cup qualifying match in 2008. ref FIFA player 296130 ref References reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Jefford, Calvin ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Footballer DATE OF BIRTH 16 February 1987 PLACE OF BIRTH Cayman Islands DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Jefford, Calvin Category Association football forwards Category Living people Category 1987 births Category Caymanian footballers Category Cayman Islands international footballers Category Elite SC players Caymans footy bio stub ...   more details



  1. Calvin Willey

    Infobox Officeholder name Calvin Willey image CalvinWilley.jpg jr sr United States Senator state Connecticut term start May 4, 1825 term end March 4, 1831 predecessor James Lanman successor Gideon Tomlinson birth date birth date 1776 9 15 birth place East Haddam, Connecticut East Haddam , Connecticut death date death date and age 1858 8 23 1776 9 15 death place Stafford, Connecticut Stafford , Connecticut party National Republican Party National Republican Calvin Willey September 15, 1776 spaced ndash August 23, 1858 was an United States American politician from Connecticut who served in the United States Senate . Early life Willey was born at East Haddam, Connecticut East Haddam , Connecticut . He went to the common schools. ref http bioguide.congress.gov scripts biodisplay.pl?index W000482 Calvin Willey at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress . ref Then he started to study law at Hebron, Connecticut , in 1795 and was admitted to the Bar in February 1798. ref http www.cslib.org memorials willeycbio.htm Memorials of Connecticut Judges and Attorneys, Calvin Willey , as Printed ... Memorials of Connecticut Judges and Attorneys, Calvin Willey , as above. ref Later, he was also ...?index W000482 Calvin Willey as above. ref Political career Willey was elected member of the Connecticut ...?index W000482 Calvin Willey as above. ref Later years After leaving Congress, he held no more ... Memorials of Connecticut Judges and Attorneys, Calvin Willey , as above. ref He died in Stafford, Connecticut ... scripts biodisplay.pl?index W000482 Calvin Willey as above. ref ref http politicalgraveyard.com ... Find a Grave, Calvin Willey http www.findagrave.com cgi bin fg.cgi?page cr&GRid 7369096&CRid ... Persondata . NAME Willey, Calvin ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American politician DATE ..., Calvin Category 1776 births Category 1858 deaths Category Members of the Connecticut House of Representatives ... de Calvin Willey sv Calvin Willey ...   more details



  1. Calvin Chen

    name Calvin Chen image caption chinesename linktext pinyinchinesename Ch n Y r jyutpingchinesename San4 Jik6 jyu4 pojchinesename S n Ia h k n birth name big linktext big Br Calvin ... goldenmelodyawards awards Calvin Chen zh t w Chen I Ju p Ch n Y r is a Taiwan ese singer and actor ... conversational Cantonese language Cantonese . Calvin could also manage in Korean language Korean and Japanese ... Calvin Guest star 2012 When Love Walked In Hosting career After fellow Band member, Jiro Wang , started hosting, Calvin Chen has also gotten a hosting job in MTV. He signed a one season ... was host for the infotainment program during the last 3 years. Calvin Chen s first episode of this show ... with Calvin Chen, raising his pay as well. Calvin Chen also hosted the Pink Lipstick Korean ..., Calvin has built a reputation with fans of those artists as well. This year, Calvin s hosting reputation ... article art id 33605519 IssueID 20110818 ref came out confirming that Calvin is one of the seven ... Calvin because he was in Shanghai with Fahrenheit for the Eastern Camel Event. TV Programs class wikitable ... with Wu Chun ref name Pep cite web url http www.pep.ph guide 2221 Wu Chun and Calvin Chen grace Pinoy Dream Academy tonight, July 12 title Wu Chun and Calvin Chen grace Pinoy Dream Academy tonight ... Us Girls Philippine TV program Us Girls Television himself guest Music career Calvin was the third member to join boyband Fahrenheit in 2005. On Fahrenheit s 2nd album, Calvin sung the rap part of the song ... On 21 May 2011, Calvin Chen released his solo photo book The Incredible Journey of Calvin Chen. The book talks about Calvin s life in Canada as a student as well as his path to fame as the Sunshine ... the book. References Reflist Fahrenheit Persondata NAME Chen, Calvin ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION ... DEFAULTSORT Chen, Calvin Category 1980 births Category Living people Category Fahrenheit Taiwanese ... Fraser University alumni Category University of Victoria alumni Category People from Taipei bjn Calvin ...   more details




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