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Gale Alden Swanson was born in Lemmon, South Dakota, on January 12, 1939, to Freda (née Wolff) and George H.A. Swanson. [1] He received a BA with honors from Lee University in Cleveland, Tennessee, in 1969, a Master of Arts in college teaching from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville in 1970 and a Ph.D. from the Georgia State University in 1982. [1]
Buckner, Missouri – Senator Alexander Buckner or Real Estate operator Simon Buckner or namesake is Thomas W. Buckner, an original owner of the site. Bucks Bridge, New York – Isaac Buck (settler) [88] Buckskin Joe, Park County, Colorado – Joseph Higginbotham (frontiersman nicknamed "Buckskin Joe") [88]
Buckner was born on January 3, 1833, in Madisonville, Tennessee to Daniel and Mary (Hampton) Buckner. [2] [1] He attended Somerset Seminary in Cleveland, Tennessee, and Georgetown College in Kentucky. [2] Ordained at seventeen, he served as a pastor in Albany, Owensboro, and Salvisa, Kentucky, before relocating to Paris, Texas, in 1859. [2] [1]
Cover Images Actress Susan Buckner, best known for playing cheerleader Patty Simcox in the 1978 film Grease, has died at age 72. “It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of ...
Former Major League Baseball infielder Lenny Randle, who played for several teams over 12 years in the bigs, has died, the Seattle Mariners said. He was 75.
Jimmy Carter, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning 39th president of the United States who transformed his legacy from one-term commander-in-chief to beloved humanitarian, died on Sunday, Dec. 29 at the ...
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
Buckner appeared in all 162 games for the Red Sox in 1985, and batted .299 with 16 home runs while posting career highs with 110 RBI, 201 hits, and 46 doubles. He was a prototypical contact hitter , and struck out just 36 times in 719 plate appearances to lead the American League in that category in 1985.