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Glenda Elizabeth Gilmore is an award-winning historian of the American South at Yale University.

Life[link]

An eighth-generation North Carolinian, Gilmore received her B.A. in Psychology from Wake Forest University. She taught high school history in South Carolina for several years and held managerial positions in private industry before returning to school to graduate from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte with an M.A., and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a Ph.D. She studied at the Radcliffe Institute at Harvard University.^[1]

She taught history at Queens University of Charlotte in Charlotte, North Carolina before joining the Yale University as an assistant professor in 1994, full professor of history in 1998, and Peter V. & C. Vann Woodward Professor of History in 2001.^[2] She is also a member of the University's African American studies and American studies departments and currently serves as the Acting Chair of the African American Studies Department. Her areas of expertise include: race relations, women's and African-American history, the history of social reform, American religious activism, North Carolina history, the history of prostitution and the political, social and cultural history of the United States in the late 19th and 20th centuries.

She is collaborating with Thomas Sugrue on a synthetic reinterpretation of society and politics in twentieth century America.

She is married to noted Cambodian genocide scholar Ben Kiernan.

Awards[link]

• Lerner-Scott Prize from the Organization of American Historians
• Frederick Jackson Turner Award from the American Historical Association for the best first book by an author
• James A. Rawley Prize from the Organization of American Historians for the best book on the history of race relations in the United States (1997)
• Julia Cherry Spruill Prize from the Southern Association of Women Historians
• Yale Heyman Prize for junior faculty.

Works[link]

• Gender and Jim Crow: Women and the Politics of White Supremacy in North Carolina, 1896-1920. 1996
• Defying Dixie: The Radical Roots of Civil Rights, 1919-1950 W. W. Norton & Company, January 2008. ISBN 978-0-393-33532-3
• "Am I a 'Screwball,' or am I a Pioneer?": Pauli's Murray's Civil Rights Movement in Walter Isaacson (ed.) Profiles in Leadership (W. W. Norton & Company, 2011)

References[link]

External links[link]

• "Meet Glenda Gilmore", WUNC

Glenda Gilson (born 8 March 1981) is an Irish model and television presenter.

Career[link]

In August 2006, Gilson embarked on a presenting career, appearing as the face of Irish music channel Bubble Hits hosting the news and entertainment show Glenda's Showbiz Gossip. In 2008, she soon found a new home for her celebrity gossip insight and fashion knowledge by joining TV3's Xposé team on a part-time basis before becoming a permanent fixture as of 2009. She appeared as a contestant on the RTÉ reality show, Celebrity Bainisteoir.

Gilson represented Ireland in the Miss Hawaiian Tropic in 2002 in Oahu and went on to win the title for Europe.^[1] Her success secured widespread international exposure, as she appeared in the pages of Cosmopolitan, Marie Claire and Company. Gilson made two guest appearances in Katherine Lynch's Wonderwomen. Amongst some of the celebrities she has interviewed are Michael Douglas, Cameron Diaz, Owen Wilson, Justin Timberlake, Lily Allen, Tony Bennett, Matthew McConaughey, Hilary Duff, Zac Efron, Michael Bublé and Breffney Morgan. She counts Linda Martin and Twink as close "gal pals".

Personal life[link]

Gilson is a niece of former Fianna Fáil politician Liam Lawlor, who died in a car accident in Russia in October 2005.^[2] Reports of pregnancy and cancerous growths are not true. Gilson and her brother Damien could face jail after consistently refusing to comply with court orders in relation to the liquidation of their car company. Justice Mary Finlay Geoghegan said in May 2011 that Ms Gilson and her brother are “not compliant” with the rules and described the situation as “extremely serious” and “the motion for attachment and committal still stands.”^[3]

References[link]

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For other similarly named people, see Peter Gilmore (disambiguation)

Peter Gilmore (born 25 August 1931 in Leipzig, Germany) is a British actor, perhaps best known for his portrayal of Captain James Onedin in the BBC Television period drama The Onedin Line. He also had roles in eleven Carry On films, and played the heroic lead in the adventure film Warlords of Atlantis. He is also remembered by Doctor Who viewers as Brazen in the 1984 serial Frontios.

Gilmore also played a role as a young soldier in the World War I satirical musical Oh! What A Lovely War (1969).

He was once married to Worzel Gummidge actress, Una Stubbs; and is now married to actress and Onedin Line co-star Anne Stallybrass.

External links[link]

• Peter Gilmore at the Internet Movie Database
• Anne Stallybrass and Peter Gilmore A site dedicated to the actors Anne Stallybrass and Peter Gilmore.

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Brenda Gilmore is a member of the Metropolitan Council of Nashville and Davidson County, representing the 1st district.^[1] She is currently the State Representative for district 54 of the Tennessee House of Representatives.^[2] Her daughter, Erica Gilmore, is presently a member of the Metro Council.^[3] During the 2003-2007 session, she was the chairwoman of the Budget and Finance Committee.^[4]

Education and non-political career[link]

Brenda Gilmore graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business degree from Tennessee State University in 1984, and with a Master of Human Resource Development degree from Vanderbilt University in 1988. She is also a graduate of the Tennessee Government Executive Institute, the Vanderbilt Leadership Development Forum, and Leadership Nashville. From 1979 to 1987, she worked at the Tennessee Department of General Services. She is also the Director of Mail Service at Vanderbilt University and was previously director of State Postal Services. She is a former clerk and secretary of Fairfield Baptist Church and a former Sunday School teacher.^[1][5]

References[link]

1. ^ ^{a b} "Nashville.gov - Metro Council - District 1 Representative Brenda Gilmore". Archived from the original on August 7, 2007. http://web.archive.org/web/20070807113632/http://www.nashville.gov/council/council01.htm. Retrieved September 9, 2007. 
2. ^ "Gilmore for State Representative - 54th District". http://www.brendagilmore.com/. Retrieved September 9, 2007. 
3. ^ Hoans, Vivi (2007-08-26). "Mom, daughter spur each other to public service". http://www.tennessean.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070823/COLUMNIST0101/708230377/1092/NEWS01. 
4. ^ Paine, Anne; Shrade, Brad (2004-07-30). "Tired council approves budget without debate". http://www.tennessean.com/government/archives/04/06/53515268.shtml?Element_ID=53515268. 
5. ^ "Full Biography for Brenda Gilmore". http://www.smartvoter.org/1999aug/tn/dv/vote/gilmore_b/bio.html. Retrieved September 9, 2007. 

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David Gilmore
Gilmore, playing with Cindy Blackman, in Treibhaus, Innsbruck 2011
Background information
Born	(1964-02-05) 5 February 1964 (age 48) Cambridge, Massachusetts United States
Genres	Jazz, jazz fusion
Occupations	Musician, songwriter, producer
Instruments	Guitar
Years active	1987 – current
Associated acts	Ronald Shannon Jackson, Wayne Shorter, Five Elements
Website	www.davidgilmore.net

David Gilmore (born February 5, 1964 in Cambridge, Massachusetts) is an American session jazz guitarist.^[1]

Gilmore studied at New York University with Joe Lovano and Jim McNeely. In 1987 he began working professionally with the "M-Base Collective" and Ronald Shannon Jackson. In the 1990s he was a member of a jazz fusion band called Lost Tribe^[2] and has also appeared with Me'shell N'Degeocello, Monday Michiru and Tom Lang.

In 1995, he became a member of Wayne Shorter's band. Together with his brother Marque Gilmore, Matt Garrison and Aref Durvesh, he founded Kindred Spirits' CD Ritualism in 2001.^{[clarification needed]} Together with Christian McBride, Jeff "Tain" Watts and Ravi Coltrane he recorded Unified Presence. Recorded in 2004–2005, the album received critical acclaim upon its release in 2006. Gilmore was the sole composer on all but one song, and also served as the producer of the album.^[2]

Gilmore has also worked as a session musician alongside Trilok Gurtu, Don Byron, Cassandra Wilson, Steve Coleman,^[3] Cindy Blackman, Geri Allen, Alice Coltrane, Tom Arnold, Carolyn Leonhart, Joss Stone, Randy Brecker, trumpeter Dave Douglas, George Duke, Sam Rivers, Lenny White, Uri Caine, and Zap Mama.

Discography[link]

• Ritualism with (2000)
• Unified Presence RKM Music (2006)

References[link]

1. ^ Chinen, Nate (14 January 2010). "Celebrating the Tension Between Art and Science". The New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/15/arts/music/15dizzys.html. Retrieved 27 March 2010. 
2. ^ ^{a b} Tamarkin, Jeff. "Unified Presence: Review". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/unified-presence-r850250/review. Retrieved 1 January 2012. 
3. ^ Andrews, Scott (19 November 2002). "David Gilmore: Ritualism (2000)". All About Jazz. http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=10830. Retrieved 1 January 2012. 

External links[link]

• Official website