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'''Catherine Brown''' (or similar) may refer to: | '''Catherine Brown''' (or similar) may refer to: | ||
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==Entertainment industry figures== | |||
*] (before 1900–after 1937), African-American singer of classic female blues whose career lasted from late 1910s to late 1930s; recordings in 1923–24 and one in 1930s; also performed as Bessie Williams, Jane White, Dixie Gray, Rosa Green and Mazie Leroy | |||
*] (1930–2003), occasional stage name for American actress Kathie Browne, seen from 1957 to 1980, primarily on TV during 1960s; regular on ''Bonanza'' (1963–64) and ''Hondo'' (1967); ''Star Trek'' episode "Wink of an Eye" (1968) | |||
*Kate Brown (born 1942), English actress who began her career in 1963 with continuing role in series 3 of '']''; stopped acting in 1976, but returned in TV ads and ''Dr. Who'' audio dramas during 2000s | |||
*] (born 1960), American singer in R&B, House and Dance genres; first hit single: 1993's "Can't Play Around"; lead singer of Praxis starting in 1994; top ten hits in US and UK | |||
*] (born 1963), American television host (''Next Door with Katie Brown'', ''Katie Brown Workshop''), author (''Katie Brown Outdoors'', ''Katie Brown Celebrates''), art historian, antique store owner, caterer and skier who raced for US Ski Team | |||
*] (born 1978), Scottish TV presenter and journalist for ''Talk 107'', ''BBC Radio'', ''Talksport'', ''Real Radio'', ''Radio Forth'' and ''GMTV Scotland''; in 2010 joined culture desk at Scottish Government's Communication Office | |||
==Athletes and competitors== | |||
Catherine Grace Brown (born in Canberra ACT Australia on the 10th of January 1994) plays football for Canberra United in the Australian W-League. She is also in the ACT Academy of sport and is in the Australian U20 squad. | |||
*] (born 1931), Scottish swimmer who won two silver medals at 1947 European Championships and bronze medal in 400m freestyle at 1948 Olympics; inducted into the Scottish Sports Hall of Fame in 2008 | |||
*] (born 1953), English cricketer (right-arm off-break bowler) who participated in matches during 1970s; played test match for English women's cricket team in 1979 against West Indies, scoring 16 in her only innings | |||
*] (born 1967), American poker player, from San Antonio, whose tournament earnings exceed $200,000; won 2002 World Series of Poker Ladies Championship in 2002, with cash prize of $39,880 and bracelet | |||
*] (born 1981), American extreme sports participant who, at age 14, won 1995 X Games and climbing Junior World Cup; author of book ''Girl on the Rocks: A Woman's Guide to Climbing with Strength, Grace and Courage'' | |||
*Katharina Brown (born 1990), English tennis player who competed at 2007 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' Doubles, 2008 ITF Women's Circuit (January–March), 2008 ITF Women's Circuit (July–September) and ] | |||
==Political figures== | |||
==Arts and entertainment== | |||
*] (born 1945), American political figure and banking industry executive; Democrat from California; State Treasurer 1991–95; 1994 nominee for Governor; daughter of Governor Pat Brown (1959–67) and sister of Governor Jerry Brown (1975–83, 2011–) | |||
*], American blues singer | |||
*Cathrynn N. Brown (born 1957), American state legislator; Republican from New Mexico; has been representing District 55 in New Mexico House of Representatives since 2011; endorsed Heather Wilson in ] | |||
*] (born 1970), American R&B, dance, and house singer | |||
*] (born 1960), American legislator and statewide officeholder; Democrat from Oregon who served in state House and Senate from 1991 to 2009 (Senate Majority Leader 2004–08); elected Secretary of State in 2008 | |||
*] (born 1963), American home and gardening television show host, author, and trained art historian | |||
*] (born 1965), American independent political figure who, in her home state of Tennessee, qualified for ballot access in 2000 presidential election and received 1,606 votes, more than three other minor-party candidates | |||
*], Scottish journalist and broadcaster | |||
*Catherine Brown, ] 1978 | |||
*Catherine Brown, ] 2011 | |||
*] (born 1987), Miss Scotland 2009 and Miss United Kingdom 2010 | |||
==Beauty title winners== | |||
==Sportspeople== | |||
*Catherine Brown (born 1955), American beauty-pageant winner who, as Miss Littleton, represented her hometown at 1978 ] contest and her state at Miss America contest | |||
*] (born 1931), married surname Brown, Scottish swimmer | |||
*Catherine Brown (born 1986), American beauty-pageant contestant who, as Miss Albany County, won title of ] 2011 and represented her state at Miss America contest | |||
*] (born 1953), English cricketer | |||
*] (born 1987), Scottish beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Scotland 2009 and Miss United Kingdom 2010; represented Scotland at 2009 Miss World pageant; finalist at Miss World Top Model; represented UK at Miss International | |||
*], American poker player | |||
*], American rock climber | |||
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==Scholars== | ||
⚫ | *] (born 1961), American academic whose areas of expertise are race and crime, sociology of law and criminal law; director of Center for the Study of Race and Race Relations at University of Florida's Fredric G. Levin College of Law | ||
* ], New Mexico State Representative. | |||
*] (born 1964), English academic whose areas of expertise include examinations of women’s coping strategies in semi-arid Kenya, environmental change, biodiversity and conservation; Professor of Development Studies at University of East Anglia | |||
*] (born 1945), American Democratic politician from California | |||
*] (born 1960), American Democratic politician from Oregon | |||
*], independent candidate for President of the United States in the United States presidential election, 2000 | |||
==Others== | ==Others== | ||
*] (1840–after 1881), African-American employee of US Senate who, in 1868, was beaten when she insisted on boarding whites-only railroad car; Supreme Court case ''Railroad Company v. Brown, 84 U. S. 445 (1873)'' decided in her favor | |||
⚫ | *] (born 1961), |
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*], professor of development studies at the University of East Anglia | |||
*] (1840–?), United States Senate employee and African American civil rights activist | |||
*] (born 1989), Drexel University Alumni, Jack of all trades- master of none | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*] (1878–1943), Irish |
*] (1878–1943), Irish historian and archaeologist who, in 1929, was elected to Seanad Éireann (Senate of Ireland) as member of Cumann na nGaedheal, predecessor party of Fine Gael, serving until abolition of Senate in May 1936 | ||
*] | |||
*] (1930–2003), American film and television actress | |||
*] | |||
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Revision as of 13:46, 1 May 2013
Catherine Brown (or similar) may refer to:
Entertainment industry figures
- Kitty Brown (before 1900–after 1937), African-American singer of classic female blues whose career lasted from late 1910s to late 1930s; recordings in 1923–24 and one in 1930s; also performed as Bessie Williams, Jane White, Dixie Gray, Rosa Green and Mazie Leroy
- Kathie Brown (1930–2003), occasional stage name for American actress Kathie Browne, seen from 1957 to 1980, primarily on TV during 1960s; regular on Bonanza (1963–64) and Hondo (1967); Star Trek episode "Wink of an Eye" (1968)
- Kate Brown (born 1942), English actress who began her career in 1963 with continuing role in series 3 of Z-Cars; stopped acting in 1976, but returned in TV ads and Dr. Who audio dramas during 2000s
- Kathy Brown (born 1960), American singer in R&B, House and Dance genres; first hit single: 1993's "Can't Play Around"; lead singer of Praxis starting in 1994; top ten hits in US and UK
- Katie Brown (TV personality) (born 1963), American television host (Next Door with Katie Brown, Katie Brown Workshop), author (Katie Brown Outdoors, Katie Brown Celebrates), art historian, antique store owner, caterer and skier who raced for US Ski Team
- Catherine Brown (journalist) (born 1978), Scottish TV presenter and journalist for Talk 107, BBC Radio, Talksport, Real Radio, Radio Forth and GMTV Scotland; in 2010 joined culture desk at Scottish Government's Communication Office
Athletes and competitors
- Catherine Gibson Brown (born 1931), Scottish swimmer who won two silver medals at 1947 European Championships and bronze medal in 400m freestyle at 1948 Olympics; inducted into the Scottish Sports Hall of Fame in 2008
- Katherine Brown (born 1953), English cricketer (right-arm off-break bowler) who participated in matches during 1970s; played test match for English women's cricket team in 1979 against West Indies, scoring 16 in her only innings
- Catherine Brown (poker player) (born 1967), American poker player, from San Antonio, whose tournament earnings exceed $200,000; won 2002 World Series of Poker Ladies Championship in 2002, with cash prize of $39,880 and bracelet
- Katie Brown (rock climber) (born 1981), American extreme sports participant who, at age 14, won 1995 X Games and climbing Junior World Cup; author of book Girl on the Rocks: A Woman's Guide to Climbing with Strength, Grace and Courage
- Katharina Brown (born 1990), English tennis player who competed at 2007 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' Doubles, 2008 ITF Women's Circuit (January–March), 2008 ITF Women's Circuit (July–September) and 2010 ITF Women's Circuit (July–September)
Political figures
- Kathleen Brown (born 1945), American political figure and banking industry executive; Democrat from California; State Treasurer 1991–95; 1994 nominee for Governor; daughter of Governor Pat Brown (1959–67) and sister of Governor Jerry Brown (1975–83, 2011–)
- Cathrynn N. Brown (born 1957), American state legislator; Republican from New Mexico; has been representing District 55 in New Mexico House of Representatives since 2011; endorsed Heather Wilson in United States Senate election in New Mexico, 2012
- Kate Brown (politician) (born 1960), American legislator and statewide officeholder; Democrat from Oregon who served in state House and Senate from 1991 to 2009 (Senate Majority Leader 2004–08); elected Secretary of State in 2008
- Cathy Gordon Brown (born 1965), American independent political figure who, in her home state of Tennessee, qualified for ballot access in 2000 presidential election and received 1,606 votes, more than three other minor-party candidates
Beauty title winners
- Catherine Brown (born 1955), American beauty-pageant winner who, as Miss Littleton, represented her hometown at 1978 Miss Colorado contest and her state at Miss America contest
- Catherine Brown (born 1986), American beauty-pageant contestant who, as Miss Albany County, won title of Miss Wyoming 2011 and represented her state at Miss America contest
- Katharine Brown (born 1987), Scottish beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Scotland 2009 and Miss United Kingdom 2010; represented Scotland at 2009 Miss World pageant; finalist at Miss World Top Model; represented UK at Miss International
Scholars
- Katheryn Russell-Brown (born 1961), American academic whose areas of expertise are race and crime, sociology of law and criminal law; director of Center for the Study of Race and Race Relations at University of Florida's Fredric G. Levin College of Law
- Katrina Brown (born 1964), English academic whose areas of expertise include examinations of women’s coping strategies in semi-arid Kenya, environmental change, biodiversity and conservation; Professor of Development Studies at University of East Anglia
Others
- Kate Brown (plaintiff in racial discrimination case) (1840–after 1881), African-American employee of US Senate who, in 1868, was beaten when she insisted on boarding whites-only railroad car; Supreme Court case Railroad Company v. Brown, 84 U. S. 445 (1873) decided in her favor
See also
- Kathleen Browne (1878–1943), Irish historian and archaeologist who, in 1929, was elected to Seanad Éireann (Senate of Ireland) as member of Cumann na nGaedheal, predecessor party of Fine Gael, serving until abolition of Senate in May 1936
- Brown (surname)
- Browne (surname)
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