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George Horton (October 11, 1859 – June 5, 1942) was a member of the United States diplomatic corps who held several consular offices in Greece and the Ottoman Empire between 1893 and 1924. During two periods he was the U.S. Consul or Consul General at Smyrna (known as Izmir, Turkey , today), 1911–1917 and 1919–1922. [ 1 ]
Head coaching record. Overall. 865–493–2. Accomplishments and honors. Championships. 2004 College World Series. George Edward Horton (born October 5, 1953) is an American college baseball coach. He was head coach of the Oregon Ducks baseball and Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball programs.
George Moses Horton (c. 1798–after 1867), was an African-American poet from North Carolina who was enslaved until Union troops, carrying the Emancipation Proclamation, reached North Carolina (1865). Horton is the first African-American author to be published in the United States. (Phillis Wheatley 's poetry was published earlier, in the ...
The Cal State Fullerton Titans baseball team represents California State University, Fullerton in NCAA Division I college baseball. Along with the other CSUF athletic teams, the baseball team participates in the Big West Conference. Since its early days, Titan Baseball has been considered an elite program in college baseball, making 18 College ...
Vaughn Horton and his brother Roy Horton were the sons of coal miner Scott George Horton (1885-1950) and his wife Eunice Waite Horton (1884-1966) in Huntingdon County in the Allegheny Mountains of south central Pennsylvania, first in Broad Top Township and then in the small community of Wood. Vaughn graduated from nearby Robertsdale High School.
After his eleventh season in 2019, head coach George Horton and the Ducks mutually agreed to part ways on May 28. [15] Two weeks later on June 11, it was announced that Mark Wasikowski was the successor; he was previously an assistant at Oregon from 2012 through 2016, then was the head coach at Purdue in the Big Ten Conference . [ 16 ]
The American Consul General in Smyrna at the time, George Horton, wrote that before the fire there were 400,000 people living in the city of Smyrna, of whom 165,000 were Turks, 150,000 were Greeks, 25,000 were Jews, 25,000 were Armenians, and 20,000 were foreigners—10,000 Italians, 3,000 French, 2,000 British, and 300 Americans. [28]
During the 1988 presidential election, US Vice President and Republican nominee George H. W. Bush brought Horton up frequently during his campaign against Democratic nominee Michael Dukakis who was the governor of Massachusetts. He was commonly referred to as "Willie" Horton, despite never having gone by the nickname.