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Evangelical United Brethren Church The Evangelical United Brethren Church was an American Protestant church which was formed in 1946 by the merger of the Evangelical Association with the Church of the United Brethren in Christ (not to be confused with the current Church of the United Brethren in Christ). The United Brethren and the Evangelical Association had considered merging since the early nineteenth century because of their common emphases on holiness and evangelism and German heritage.
Evangelicalism The word evangelicalism usually refers to religious practices and traditions which are found in conservative, almost always Protestant Christianity. Evangelicalism is typified by an emphasis on evangelism, a personal experience of conversion, biblically oriented faith and a belief in the relevance of Christian faith to cultural issues.
Evangelicals for Social Action Evangelicals for Social Action is a think-tank founded by Ron Sider which seeks to develop biblical solutions to social and economic problems. In late 2004 they produced an article "For the Health of the Nation: An Evangelical Call for Social Action which was signed by numerous evangelical leaders and organizations.
Evangeline Evangeline, A Tale of Acadie is a poem by the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. It describes the betrothal of an Acadian girl named Evangeline to her lover, Gabriel, and their separation as the British deport the Acadians from Canada in the Great Expulsion.
Evangeline (comics) Evangeline is a 1980s comic book co-created and written initially by then husband and wife team Chuck Dixon & Judith Hunt with pencils and inks by published professional illustrators Judith Hunt & Ricardo Villagran. Letters were by cartoonist and letterer Ed J.
Evangeline Adams Evangeline Adams, born on 8 February 1868, was perhaps the best known American astrologer of her day. She ran a hugely successful astrological consulting business as well as writing several books about the subject and her autobiography, The Bowl of Heaven.
Evangeline Baseball League The Evangeline Baseball League began in 1934 as a six-team Class-D minor league in and around Louisiana, United States. The following season, the league was expanded to eight teams and ceased his operation in 1942, with six teams, during World War II conflict.
Evangeline Walton Evangeline Walton (24 November 1907 – 11 March 1996) was the pen name of Evangeline Wilna Ensley, an American author of fantasy fiction. She remains popular in North America and Europe because of her “ability to humanize historical and mythological subjects with eloquence, humor and compassion”.
Evangelion (mecha) In the anime/manga franchise Neon Genesis Evangelion, Evangelions, or simply Evas, are the mechas piloted by the children chosen by NERV. Although at first glance they appear to be giant humanoid robots, they are actually cybernetic, integrating a substantial mechanical infrastructure with many biological components.
Evangelische Allianz The Evangelische Allianz (German, abbreviated as EA) is a federation of evangelical Christianity, which is a part of the Evangelical Church in Germany, German Free Churches, “inner church confraternity” (German: innerkirchlichen Gemeinschaften) and relief organizations.
Evangelism marketing Evangelism marketing is an advanced form of word of mouth marketing (WOMM) in which companies develop customers who believe so strongly in a particular product or service that they freely try to convince others to buy and use it. The customers become voluntary advocates, actively spreading the word on behalf of the company.
Evangelismos (Messenia), Greece Evangelismos (Greek: ΕυαγγελιĎÎĽĎŚĎ‚) is a town near the southern coast of the prefecture of Messinia, Greece. It is located 10km southeast of Pylos and 5km east of Methoni and belongs to the Methoni municipality.
Evangelist portrait Evangelist portraits are a specific type of picture included in ancient and mediæval Bibles. These images preface the Gospel books (the books of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) and they are a common feature to virtually every existing Gospel book made from the popularization of Christianity (c.
Evangelium Vitae Evangelium Vitæ (Latin: "The Gospel of Life") is the name of the encyclical written by Pope John Paul II which expresses the position of the Catholic Church regarding the value and inviolability of human life. It was promulgated on March 25, 1995.
Evangelos Artemis Evangelos Artemis was a Greek engineer involved with unproven success - as the subject remains controversial - in the early development of Guided missiles. Artemis studied Electrical Engineering in France and Austria and worked in France, the United Kingdom and Germany.
Evangelos Venizelos Evangelos Venizelos (Greek: Ευάγγελος ΒενιζÎλος, born January 1, 1957 in Thessaloniki, Greece) is the former Greek Minister for Culture. He is a member of the Greek Parliament for the Panhellenic Socialist Movement; elected in the region of Thessaloniki.
Evaniidae The ensign wasps (family Evaniidae) are a small cosmopolitan group of very distinctive appearance, with 20 extant genera containing some 450 known species. They have the metasoma attached very high above the hind coxae on the propodeum, and the metasoma itself is quite small, with a long one-segmented petiole, and compressed; the wasps move the abdomen up and down constantly, thus earning them their common name.
Evanioidea Evanioidea is a small Hymenopteran superfamily that includes three families, two of which (Aulacidae and Gasteruptiidae) are much more closely related to one another than they are to the remaining family, Evaniidae. There is a rich fossil record, however, that helps fill in the gaps between these lineages.
Evanivaldo Castro Evanivaldo Castro Silva "Cabinho" (born April 28, 1948 in Salvador de Bahia) is a Brazilian former professional footballer, who gained his greatest professional fame in Mexico. In 1969 Cabinho played for the popular Brasilean club Flamengo, where he proved his natural goal scoring abilities.
Evann Halen Evann Halen is one of the antagonist in the game Einherjar's Arc, although he is later recruitable in the game (hence could be categorized as ' nice guy'). He was portrayed as one of the Halens, a band of undead villains worked under the sly god Loki.
Evano Oruvan Evano Oruvan (2007) is a Tamil forthcoming film directed by Marathi film director, Nishikanth Kamath who is making his debut in the Tamil film industry with the film. The movie stars Madhavan and Sangeetha in the title roles.
Evanor Evanor João Fantin, simply known as Evanor (Chinese: 伊雲羅 Evanor, born March 16, 1974 in Brazil), is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a defensive midfielder for Happy Valley in the Hong Kong First Division.
Evans & Sutherland ES-1 The ES-1 was Evans & Sutherland's abortive attempt to enter the supercomputer market. About to be released just as the market was drying up in the post-cold war military wind-down, only a handful were built and only two sold.
Evans (crater) Evans is the remnant of a lunar crater that is located on the far side of the Moon. It lies to the south-southwest of the immense Hertzsprung walled plain, and is located within that impact basin's broad skirt of ejecta.
Evans County School District The Evans County School District is the county government agency which operates public schools in Evans County. The elementary, middle, and high schools have been fully accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges as well as the Schools and the Georgia Accrediting Commission.
Evans Hall (UC Berkeley) Evans Hall is the mathematics, statistics, and economics building at the University of California, Berkeley, situated at the northeast corner of campus, just east of Memorial Glade. It was built in 1971 and is named after Griffith Conrad Evans, chairman of mathematics from 1934 to 1949.
Evans Chan Evans Chan (陳耀ć) is a Hong Kong Second Wave film director. His work usually focuses on exploring identities of Hong Kong people, such as To Liv(e) (1992), Crossings (1994) and The Map of Sex and Love (2001).
Evans Cherry A Sour Cherry fruit rediscovered in an old orchard near Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is significant as it was once thought that cherries would not grow in the harsh climate of Canada prairies, yet the first specimen, discovered, or more accurately, re-discovered, by Ieuan Evans, had been growing in a local garden since the 1920s.
Evans Ice Stream Evans Ice Stream () is a large ice stream draining from Ellsworth Land, between Cape Zumberge and Fowler Ice Rise, into the western part of Ronne Ice Shelf. The feature was recorded on February 5, 1974 in Landsat imagery.
Evans Rutto Evans Rutto (born April 8 1978 in Marakwet District) is a Kenyan athlete who won the 2003 Chicago Marathon with debutant world record time of 2:05:50, the 2004 London Marathon, and the 2004 Chicago Marathon. He took 10th in the 2005 London Marathon.
Evans syndrome Evans' Syndrome is an autoimmune disease in which an individual's antibodies attack their own RBCs as well as their platelets. Its overall pathology is therefore effectively a combination of the two autoimmune induced conditions: autoimmune hemolytic anemia and immune thrombocytopenic purpura.
Evans v. Berkeley Evans v. Berkeley is a major court case which upheld the right of governmental entities to withhold support from non-profit organizations that practice discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and religion.
Evans' Regiment of Militia Evans' Regiment of Militia also known as the 4th New Hampshire Militia Regiment was called up at Exeter, New Hampshire on September 8, 1777 as reinforcements for the Continental Army during the Saratoga Campaign. The regiment marched quickly to join the gathering forces of General Horatio Gates as he faced British General John Burgoyne in northern New York.
Evansdale Cheese Evansdale Cheese Factory is a small New Zealand producer of hand-made cheeses, located at Hawkesbury in Otago, about 35km north of Dunedin on State Highway 1. It takes its name from its original location at Evansdale, which lies 15 km north of Dunedin at the foot of the Kilmog.
Evanston Central Street (Metra) Evanston Central Street is the northernmost of the three commuter railroad stations in Evanston, Illinois, USA. It is an elevated station at Green Bay Road and Central Street, surrounded by a neighborhood of stores, restaurants and multi-story apartment buildings.
Evanston Davis Street (Metra) Evanston Davis Street is a commuter railroad station in downtown Evanston, Illinois, USA. It is served solely by Metra's Union Pacific/North Line with trains going south to Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago and as far north as Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Evanston Main Street (Metra) Evanston Main Street is the southernmost of the three commuter railroad stations in Evanston, Illinois, USA. It is served solely by Metra's Union Pacific/North trains, which go south to Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago and as far north as Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Evanston Township High School Evanston Township High School, or ETHS, is a public four-year high school located in Evanston, Illinois, a North Shore suburb of Chicago, in the United States. It is part of Evanston Township High School District 202.
Evanston, Illinois Evanston is a city on Lake Michigan in Cook County, Illinois directly north of Chicago, east of Skokie, and south of Wilmette. The city was first settled in 1836, and as of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 74,239.
Evanston, Ohio Evanston, Ohio is a neighborhood in the City of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. It is known as the birthplace of actress Doris Day, and is bordered by the neighborhoods of East Walnut Hills, Hyde Park, North Avondale, and Walnut Hills, as well as the City of Norwood.
Evansville Museum of Arts, History and Science The Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science is a general-interest museum located on the riverfront in downtown Evansville, Indiana. Founded in 1904, it is one of Southern Indiana's most established and significant cultural centers.
Evansville-Henderson, IN-KY Metropolitan Statistical Area The Evansville-Henderson, IN-KY Metropolitan Statistical Area is the 139th largest Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) in the United States. It was originally named the Evansville, IN Standard Metropolitan Area and was formed by the United States Census Bureau in 1950, consisting solely of Vanderburgh County, Indiana.
Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation, Vanderburgh County, Indiana The Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation, abbreviated locally as EVSC, located in Vanderburgh County is the third largest school district in the state of Indiana, behind Indianapolis Public Schools and Fort Wayne Community Schools. The district is comprised of five high schools, ten middle schools, 20 elementary schools, three alternative schools and two charter schools.
Evanton Evanton () is a small town, or rather, a large village in Easter Ross, in the Highland region of Scotland. It lies between the river Sgitheach and the Allt Graad, is 24 kilometres (15 miles) north of the city of Inverness, some 6.
Evaporative cooler Evaporative coolers (also called air coolers or desert coolers) are cooling devices which uses simple evaporation of water in air. They differ from refrigeration or absorption air conditioning, which use the vapor-compression or absorption refrigeration cycles.
Evaporative cooling Evaporative cooling is a physical phenomenon in which evaporation of a liquid, typically into surrounding air, cools an object or a liquid in contact with it. Latent heat describes the amount of heat that is needed to evaporate the liquid; this heat comes from the liquid itself and the surrounding gas and surfaces.
Evaporator Within a downstream processing system, several stages are used to further isolate and purify the desired product. The overall structure of the process includes pre-treatment, solid-liquid separation, concentration, and purification and formulation.
Evar Saar Evar Saar is an Estonian who has traveled extensively around the historical county of Võrumaa and documented the original names of all major geographical features there. In total, he has collected over 50,000 names from the Võro language.
Evard In the World of Greyhawk campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, Evard, also known as Evard the Black, is an archmage responsible for developing such spells as Evard's Black Tentacles. Evard is known to operate from the Sheldomar Valley, where he deals as an information broker.
Evaristo Beccalossi Evaristo Beccalossi, genious and unruliness, represents, to this day, one of the classiest and purest Italian left footers of all time. Originally from Brescia, where he also grew up from a soccer standpoint, he became an instant idol of the Inter Milan fans, where he spent the better part of his career, from 1978-79 to 1983-84.
Evaristo de Churruca y Brunet Evaristo de Churruca y Brunet (Oltza, 1841-Bilbao, 1917) Spanish Engineer. He directed diverse construction work in Murcia and Biscay and subsequently was transferred to Puerto Rico, where was in charge of the installation of the telegraphic network of the island and carried out a study for the improvement of the port of San Juan.
Evarn Tuimavave Evarn Tuimavave (born June 28 1984 in Auckland, New Zealand) is a New Zealand rugby league player for the New Zealand Warriors in the National Rugby League competition. Tuimavave also previously represented the New Zealand national team at junior level.
Evarts Boutell Greene Evarts Boutell Greene (1870 - 1947) was an American historian appointed Columbia University's first De Witt Clinton Professor of History in 1923, Department Chairman, 1926-1939. President of the American Historical Association in 1930.
Evasion (book) Evasion is a book that spun off from a zine of the same name. It catalogs the travels and exploits of a straight-edge vegan young man who decided to not get a job or go to school after high school, despite his parents' wishes.
Evasion (law) In law, the Doctrine of Evasion is a fundamental public policy. Whereas a person may legitimately plan his or her affairs so as to avoid the incidence of obligations or liabilities imposed by the law, no-one is allowed to evade the operation of otherwise mandatory provisions once duties and liabilities have been properly imposed or incurred.
Evasion (Objectivism) In the Objectivist philosophy, and in theories of psychology whose authors are influenced by that philosophy, evasion is the refusal to think about a specific subject. Unlike a person who is ignorant (lacks knowledge about a subject), a person who evades a subject is not only ignorant but engages in an active, deliberate mental process of avoiding knowledge and clarity.
Evciler Evciler is a district of Afyonkarahisar Province of western Turkey, on a plain in the mountains behind the Aegean coast, 132km from the city of Afyon along the road to Denizli. Near the Acıgöl lake and Işıklı reservoir.
Evdilos Evdilos is a town in the northern part of Icaria, 40 km northwest of Agios Kirykos in the Eastern Aegean Sea. It is a new seaside settlement built after 1830 when piracy was completely stamped out on the island.
Evdokia Evdokia (Greek: Ευδοκία) is one of the most important works of Greek cinema. Evdokia is a drama of passion whose main characters are a sergeant and a prostitute who get married after a brief passionate idyll.
Evdokia Mekshilo Evdokia Panteleevna Mekshilo () (born March 23 1931 in Gorno-Altaysk) was a former female Soviet cross country skier who competed in the 1960's for Armed Forces sports society. At the 1964 Winter Olympics, she won a gold in the 3 x 5km and a silver in the 10km event.
Eve (rapper) Eve (born Eve Jihan Jeffers on November 10, 1978 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American rapper, singer, and actress associated with the Aftermath crew. She adopted the name Gangsta in high school as part of an all-female group called EDGP (pronounced Egypt), and eventually went solo as Eve of Destruction.
Eve (TV series) Eve was a American sitcom television series named for its star, rapper Eve, about a trio of women who have their own boutique and clothing line. The show follows their dating lives, and that of their three closest male friends.
Eve Brent Ashe Eve Brent (born 1930 as Jean Ann Lewis) is a Saturn Award-winning American actress. Born in Houston, Texas, and raised in Fort Worth, she has appeared on radio and television (guest-starring roles and hundreds of commercials), in movies and on the theater stage.
Eve Egoyan Eve Egoyan is a concert pianist who specializes in the performance of new works, and is the sister of Atom Egoyan. Her intense focus, command of the instrument, insightful interpretations, and unique programmes welcome audiences into unknown territory, bridging the gap between them and contemporary composers.
Eve Forward Eve Forward is best known for her two fantasy novels, Villains By Necessity (1995) and Animist (2000), both of which are now out of print. She is the daughter of the late American physicist and popular science fiction author Robert L.
Eve Golden Eve Golden is a journalist and biographer whose work focuses on American silent film and early 20th century actresses. Her books include Platinum Girl: The Life and Legends of Jean Harlow (1993), Vamp: The Rise and Fall of Theda Bara (1997), Golden Images: 41 Essays on Silent Film Stars (1998), Anna Held and the Birth of Ziegfeld's Broadway (2000), and The Brief, Madcap Life of Kay Kendall (2002).
Eve kraft award The Eve Kraft USTA Community Service Award honors volunteer tennis leaders for significant contributions made to tennis development in their respective communities. Nominations must cover the following areas: description of tennis programs in the community, USTA programs implemented, depth of involvement, innovative programming ideas, ability to inspire and motivate others, impact of the program(s) on the community, involvement with other civic organizations, and association with USTA section/district.
Eve Laurence Eve Laurence (also known as Eve Lawrence, Envi, Envy) (born October 4, 1985 (her Offical Website states 1986 per 12/20-06)), is a nude model and pornographic actress, known for her large breasts (36D) and enthusiastic performances.
Eve Mavrakis Eve Mavrakis (born June 22, 1966) is a French film production designer of Greek descent. She was born in Dordogne, and her credits include Bandit Queen, Innocent Sleep, Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels and Imagine Me & You.
Eve Meyer Eve Meyer (born December 13, 1928 in Griffin, Georgia, died March 27, 1977) was an American pin-up model, motion picture actor and, later, film producer. Much of her work was done in conjunction with exploitation filmmaker Russ Meyer to whom she was married from April 2, 1952 until 1969.
Eve of Destiny Eve of Destiny is a Japanese industrial rock band founded in 1999 by Haruhiko Ash (formerly of Goth/Punk band the Zolge). Eve of Destiny is perhaps most notable for featuring Közi of Malice Mizer fame, although Ash still considers EoD a solo project.
Eve of Destruction (comics) The Eve of Destruction is a X-Men crossover storyline in the fictional Marvel Comics Universe. The storyline was written by Scott Lobdell and features artwork from Lenil Francis Yu, Salvador Larroca, and Tom Raney.
Eve of Destruction (Johnny Thunders album) Eve of Destruction is a 2-CD/1-DVD boxed set by legendary punk rock guitarist/singer/songwriter Johnny Thunders. The set consists of three different live recordings from various points in Thunders' life and career.
Eve Sweetser Eve Sweetser is a professor of linguistics at the University of California, Berkeley, and an important figure in the field of cognitive linguistics. Some of her more accessible work focuses on gesture, but her other research interests include historical linguistics, semantics, metaphor and iconicity, subjectivity and viewpoint, and the Celtic language family.
Eve teasing Eve teasing is a euphemism used in India and Pakistan for sexual harassment or molestation of women by men. Considered a growing problem throughout the subcontinent, eve teasing ranges in severity from sexually suggestive remarks to outright groping.
Eve van Grafhorst Eve van Grafhorst (17 July 1982–20 November 1993) was the first Australian girl to be infected with HIV via a blood transfusion. She became the centre of a storm of controversy in 1985 when she was banned from her local pre-school amid fears she might infect other children.
Eve Whittle Eve Whittle is an American actress and child psychologist best known for her TV role of the earnest and enthusiastic airport supervisor/technician Brenda Blue on the PBS Kids CGI animated cartoon series Jay Jay the Jet Plane.
Evel Knievel Robert Craig "Evel" Knievel, Jr. (born October 17, 1938 in Butte, Montana) is an American stuntman, best known for his public displays of long distance, high-altitude motorcycle jumping which often resulted in serious injuries, particularly during the 1960s.
Evel Rabbati Ebel Rabbati (Hebrew: ×בל רבתי) is one of the later or minor tractates which in the editions of the Babylonian Talmud are placed after the fourth order, Neziḳin; it treats of mourning for the dead. It is known also under the euphemistic name Semachot (שמחות), meaning "festive occasions" or "joys".
Eveleigh, New South Wales Eveleigh is an inner-city suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Eveleigh is located about 3 kms south of the Sydney central business district and is part of the local government area of the City of Sydney.
Eveline de Haan Eveline de Haan (born 21 February 1976) is a Dutch field hockey player who plays for Dutch hockey team HC Klein Zwitserland. De Haan was a member of the Holland squad that became World Champion at the 2006 Women's Hockey World Cup.
Evelyn Abbott Evelyn Abbott (March 10, 1843–September 3, 1901) was an English classical scholar, born at Epperstone, Nottinghamshire. He was educated at Balliol College Oxford, where he excelled both academically and in sports, but after a fall in 1866 his legs became paralysed.
Evelyn Achille de Rothschild Evelyn Achille de Rothschild (January 6, 1886 - November 17, 1917 was a British banker and soldier. Born in London, England, he was the second of three sons of Leopold de Rothschild (1845-1917) and Marie Perugia (1862-1937) and a part of the prominent Rothschild banking family of England.
Evelyn Ashford Evelyn Ashford (born April 15, 1957 in Shreveport, Louisiana) is an American athlete, the 1984 Olympic champion in the 100 m. Arguably the greatest female sprinter ever, with a career that spanned an unprecedented five Olympic Games.
Evelyn Baring, 1st Baron Howick of Glendale Evelyn Baring, 1st Baron Howick of Glendale (29 September 1903–10 March 1973), was governor of the then British colony of Kenya from 1952 to 1959. Born in 1937 to the wealthy Baring banking family and the son of Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer, the first British ruler of Egypt, Baring was created 1st Baron Howick of Glendale in 1960 and a Knight of the Garter in 1972.
Evelyn Beatrice Longman Evelyn Beatrice Longman (1874-1954) was the first woman sculptor to be elected a full member of the National Academy of Design. Her allegorical figure works were commissioned as monuments and memorials, adornment for public buildings, and attractions at art expositions in early 19th-century America.
Evelyn Carmichael Evelyn George Massey Carmichael (of Carmichael) (3 April 1871 - 14 July 1959) was an English cricketer who played a single first-class game, for Worcestershire against Oxford University in 1903; in the first innings he was bowled for 5 by his namesake Evelyn Martin (who also played for Worcestershire that season), while in the second he was run out for 1. He took one catch, to dismiss Martin.
Evelyn College for Women Evelyn College for Women, often shortened to Evelyn College, was the coordinate women's college of Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey between 1887 and 1897. It was the first women's college in the State of New Jersey.
Evelyn de Mille Evelyn de Mille (born 1919) is a Canadian known for being the first woman in Calgary, Alberta to own her own stand-alone bookstore in the city.Evelyn de Mille, Library and Archives Canada; URL accessed May 19, 2006.
Evelyn Danzig Evelyn Danzig Levine (1902-1996) was an American songwriter best known for writing the music to for the popular folk song, Scarlet Ribbons, which was recorded by Harry Belafonte, Jo Stafford, Perry Como, Dinah Shore, Joan Baez, The Kingston Trio, Wayne Newton, Danny Thomas and Sinéad O'Connor, among many others.
Evelyn Everett-Green Evelyn Ward Everett-Green (17 November 1856, London - 23 April 1932, Funchal) was an English novelist who started her writing career with improving and pious stories for children, and later wrote historical fiction for older girls, and then adult romantic fiction. She wrote about 350 books: more than 200 under her own name, and others using the pen-names H.
Evelyn Fox Keller Evelyn Fox Keller (*1936) is an American physicist, author, and feminist and is currently a Professor of History and Philosophy of Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Keller has also taught at the State University of New York and in the department of rhetoric at the University of California, Berkeley.
Evelyn Gigantes Evelyn Adelaide Gigantes (born in 1942 in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. She served as a New Democratic Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario on three occasions between 1975 and 1995, and was a prominent cabinet minister in the government of Bob Rae.
Evelyn Handler Evelyn Erika Handler served from 1980 to 1983 as the University of New Hampshire's fourteenth and first female president. In 1983, Handler was inaugurated as President of Brandeis University, where she was also the first woman to hold that position.
Evelyn Hooker Evelyn Hooker (September 2, 1907 - November 18 1996) is a North American psychologist most notable for her 1957 paper The Adjustment of the Male Overt Homosexual in which she administered psychological tests to groups of homosexual and heterosexual people and asked experts, based on those tests alone, to select the homosexual people. The experiment, which other researchers subsequently repeated, demonstrates that homosexuals are no worse in social adjustment than the general population.
Evelyn King (singer) Evelyn "Champagne" King (born June 29 1960, in the Bronx, New York), is an American R&B and disco singer. Born in the Bronx and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, King was originally discovered while working as a cleaning woman in a recording studio.
Evelyn King (UK politician) Evelyn Mansfield King (30 May 1907–14 April 1994) was a British member of parliament for both the Labour Party and then the Conservative Party. He was a long-standing member of the Primrose League, and a Vice-President of the Conservative Monday Club from about 1974 until his death.
Evelyn Margaret Ay Evelyn Margaret Ay from Ephrata, Pennsylvania was the winner of the Miss America pageant in 1953, giving her the title of (Miss America 1954), the last year the show was not televised. For her talent competition, she read an edited version of the poem "Leaves from a Grass-House" by Don Blanding.
Evelyn Marsh Evelyn Marsh (Annette McCarthy) was a fictional character on the Mark Frost and David Lynch, ABC series Twin Peaks. Unlike most of the other characters, she did not actually live in Twin Peaks, but one of the towns nearby, which James Hurley "drifts" to, after he has a fall-out at home with Donna Hayward.
Evelyn Nesbit Evelyn Nesbit (December 25, 1884 – January 17, 1967) was an artists' model and chorus girl, noted for her entanglement in the murder of her ex-lover, architect Stanford White, by her first husband, Harry K. Thaw.
Evangelicalism The word evangelicalism usually refers to religious practices and traditions which are found in conservative, almost always Protestant Christianity. Evangelicalism is typified by an emphasis on evangelism, a personal experience of conversion, biblically oriented faith and a belief in the relevance of Christian faith to cultural issues.
Evangelicals for Social Action Evangelicals for Social Action is a think-tank founded by Ron Sider which seeks to develop biblical solutions to social and economic problems. In late 2004 they produced an article "For the Health of the Nation: An Evangelical Call for Social Action which was signed by numerous evangelical leaders and organizations.
Evangeline Evangeline, A Tale of Acadie is a poem by the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. It describes the betrothal of an Acadian girl named Evangeline to her lover, Gabriel, and their separation as the British deport the Acadians from Canada in the Great Expulsion.
Evangeline (comics) Evangeline is a 1980s comic book co-created and written initially by then husband and wife team Chuck Dixon & Judith Hunt with pencils and inks by published professional illustrators Judith Hunt & Ricardo Villagran. Letters were by cartoonist and letterer Ed J.
Evangeline Adams Evangeline Adams, born on 8 February 1868, was perhaps the best known American astrologer of her day. She ran a hugely successful astrological consulting business as well as writing several books about the subject and her autobiography, The Bowl of Heaven.
Evangeline Baseball League The Evangeline Baseball League began in 1934 as a six-team Class-D minor league in and around Louisiana, United States. The following season, the league was expanded to eight teams and ceased his operation in 1942, with six teams, during World War II conflict.
Evangeline Walton Evangeline Walton (24 November 1907 – 11 March 1996) was the pen name of Evangeline Wilna Ensley, an American author of fantasy fiction. She remains popular in North America and Europe because of her “ability to humanize historical and mythological subjects with eloquence, humor and compassion”.
Evangelion (mecha) In the anime/manga franchise Neon Genesis Evangelion, Evangelions, or simply Evas, are the mechas piloted by the children chosen by NERV. Although at first glance they appear to be giant humanoid robots, they are actually cybernetic, integrating a substantial mechanical infrastructure with many biological components.
Evangelische Allianz The Evangelische Allianz (German, abbreviated as EA) is a federation of evangelical Christianity, which is a part of the Evangelical Church in Germany, German Free Churches, “inner church confraternity” (German: innerkirchlichen Gemeinschaften) and relief organizations.
Evangelism marketing Evangelism marketing is an advanced form of word of mouth marketing (WOMM) in which companies develop customers who believe so strongly in a particular product or service that they freely try to convince others to buy and use it. The customers become voluntary advocates, actively spreading the word on behalf of the company.
Evangelismos (Messenia), Greece Evangelismos (Greek: ΕυαγγελιĎÎĽĎŚĎ‚) is a town near the southern coast of the prefecture of Messinia, Greece. It is located 10km southeast of Pylos and 5km east of Methoni and belongs to the Methoni municipality.
Evangelist portrait Evangelist portraits are a specific type of picture included in ancient and mediæval Bibles. These images preface the Gospel books (the books of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) and they are a common feature to virtually every existing Gospel book made from the popularization of Christianity (c.
Evangelium Vitae Evangelium Vitæ (Latin: "The Gospel of Life") is the name of the encyclical written by Pope John Paul II which expresses the position of the Catholic Church regarding the value and inviolability of human life. It was promulgated on March 25, 1995.
Evangelos Artemis Evangelos Artemis was a Greek engineer involved with unproven success - as the subject remains controversial - in the early development of Guided missiles. Artemis studied Electrical Engineering in France and Austria and worked in France, the United Kingdom and Germany.
Evangelos Venizelos Evangelos Venizelos (Greek: Ευάγγελος ΒενιζÎλος, born January 1, 1957 in Thessaloniki, Greece) is the former Greek Minister for Culture. He is a member of the Greek Parliament for the Panhellenic Socialist Movement; elected in the region of Thessaloniki.
Evaniidae The ensign wasps (family Evaniidae) are a small cosmopolitan group of very distinctive appearance, with 20 extant genera containing some 450 known species. They have the metasoma attached very high above the hind coxae on the propodeum, and the metasoma itself is quite small, with a long one-segmented petiole, and compressed; the wasps move the abdomen up and down constantly, thus earning them their common name.
Evanioidea Evanioidea is a small Hymenopteran superfamily that includes three families, two of which (Aulacidae and Gasteruptiidae) are much more closely related to one another than they are to the remaining family, Evaniidae. There is a rich fossil record, however, that helps fill in the gaps between these lineages.
Evanivaldo Castro Evanivaldo Castro Silva "Cabinho" (born April 28, 1948 in Salvador de Bahia) is a Brazilian former professional footballer, who gained his greatest professional fame in Mexico. In 1969 Cabinho played for the popular Brasilean club Flamengo, where he proved his natural goal scoring abilities.
Evann Halen Evann Halen is one of the antagonist in the game Einherjar's Arc, although he is later recruitable in the game (hence could be categorized as ' nice guy'). He was portrayed as one of the Halens, a band of undead villains worked under the sly god Loki.
Evano Oruvan Evano Oruvan (2007) is a Tamil forthcoming film directed by Marathi film director, Nishikanth Kamath who is making his debut in the Tamil film industry with the film. The movie stars Madhavan and Sangeetha in the title roles.
Evanor Evanor João Fantin, simply known as Evanor (Chinese: 伊雲羅 Evanor, born March 16, 1974 in Brazil), is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays as a defensive midfielder for Happy Valley in the Hong Kong First Division.
Evans & Sutherland ES-1 The ES-1 was Evans & Sutherland's abortive attempt to enter the supercomputer market. About to be released just as the market was drying up in the post-cold war military wind-down, only a handful were built and only two sold.
Evans (crater) Evans is the remnant of a lunar crater that is located on the far side of the Moon. It lies to the south-southwest of the immense Hertzsprung walled plain, and is located within that impact basin's broad skirt of ejecta.
Evans County School District The Evans County School District is the county government agency which operates public schools in Evans County. The elementary, middle, and high schools have been fully accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges as well as the Schools and the Georgia Accrediting Commission.
Evans Hall (UC Berkeley) Evans Hall is the mathematics, statistics, and economics building at the University of California, Berkeley, situated at the northeast corner of campus, just east of Memorial Glade. It was built in 1971 and is named after Griffith Conrad Evans, chairman of mathematics from 1934 to 1949.
Evans Chan Evans Chan (陳耀ć) is a Hong Kong Second Wave film director. His work usually focuses on exploring identities of Hong Kong people, such as To Liv(e) (1992), Crossings (1994) and The Map of Sex and Love (2001).
Evans Cherry A Sour Cherry fruit rediscovered in an old orchard near Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is significant as it was once thought that cherries would not grow in the harsh climate of Canada prairies, yet the first specimen, discovered, or more accurately, re-discovered, by Ieuan Evans, had been growing in a local garden since the 1920s.
Evans Ice Stream Evans Ice Stream () is a large ice stream draining from Ellsworth Land, between Cape Zumberge and Fowler Ice Rise, into the western part of Ronne Ice Shelf. The feature was recorded on February 5, 1974 in Landsat imagery.
Evans Rutto Evans Rutto (born April 8 1978 in Marakwet District) is a Kenyan athlete who won the 2003 Chicago Marathon with debutant world record time of 2:05:50, the 2004 London Marathon, and the 2004 Chicago Marathon. He took 10th in the 2005 London Marathon.
Evans syndrome Evans' Syndrome is an autoimmune disease in which an individual's antibodies attack their own RBCs as well as their platelets. Its overall pathology is therefore effectively a combination of the two autoimmune induced conditions: autoimmune hemolytic anemia and immune thrombocytopenic purpura.
Evans v. Berkeley Evans v. Berkeley is a major court case which upheld the right of governmental entities to withhold support from non-profit organizations that practice discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and religion.
Evans' Regiment of Militia Evans' Regiment of Militia also known as the 4th New Hampshire Militia Regiment was called up at Exeter, New Hampshire on September 8, 1777 as reinforcements for the Continental Army during the Saratoga Campaign. The regiment marched quickly to join the gathering forces of General Horatio Gates as he faced British General John Burgoyne in northern New York.
Evansdale Cheese Evansdale Cheese Factory is a small New Zealand producer of hand-made cheeses, located at Hawkesbury in Otago, about 35km north of Dunedin on State Highway 1. It takes its name from its original location at Evansdale, which lies 15 km north of Dunedin at the foot of the Kilmog.
Evanston Central Street (Metra) Evanston Central Street is the northernmost of the three commuter railroad stations in Evanston, Illinois, USA. It is an elevated station at Green Bay Road and Central Street, surrounded by a neighborhood of stores, restaurants and multi-story apartment buildings.
Evanston Davis Street (Metra) Evanston Davis Street is a commuter railroad station in downtown Evanston, Illinois, USA. It is served solely by Metra's Union Pacific/North Line with trains going south to Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago and as far north as Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Evanston Main Street (Metra) Evanston Main Street is the southernmost of the three commuter railroad stations in Evanston, Illinois, USA. It is served solely by Metra's Union Pacific/North trains, which go south to Ogilvie Transportation Center in Chicago and as far north as Kenosha, Wisconsin.
Evanston Township High School Evanston Township High School, or ETHS, is a public four-year high school located in Evanston, Illinois, a North Shore suburb of Chicago, in the United States. It is part of Evanston Township High School District 202.
Evanston, Illinois Evanston is a city on Lake Michigan in Cook County, Illinois directly north of Chicago, east of Skokie, and south of Wilmette. The city was first settled in 1836, and as of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 74,239.
Evanston, Ohio Evanston, Ohio is a neighborhood in the City of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. It is known as the birthplace of actress Doris Day, and is bordered by the neighborhoods of East Walnut Hills, Hyde Park, North Avondale, and Walnut Hills, as well as the City of Norwood.
Evansville Museum of Arts, History and Science The Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science is a general-interest museum located on the riverfront in downtown Evansville, Indiana. Founded in 1904, it is one of Southern Indiana's most established and significant cultural centers.
Evansville-Henderson, IN-KY Metropolitan Statistical Area The Evansville-Henderson, IN-KY Metropolitan Statistical Area is the 139th largest Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) in the United States. It was originally named the Evansville, IN Standard Metropolitan Area and was formed by the United States Census Bureau in 1950, consisting solely of Vanderburgh County, Indiana.
Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation, Vanderburgh County, Indiana The Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation, abbreviated locally as EVSC, located in Vanderburgh County is the third largest school district in the state of Indiana, behind Indianapolis Public Schools and Fort Wayne Community Schools. The district is comprised of five high schools, ten middle schools, 20 elementary schools, three alternative schools and two charter schools.
Evanton Evanton () is a small town, or rather, a large village in Easter Ross, in the Highland region of Scotland. It lies between the river Sgitheach and the Allt Graad, is 24 kilometres (15 miles) north of the city of Inverness, some 6.
Evaporative cooler Evaporative coolers (also called air coolers or desert coolers) are cooling devices which uses simple evaporation of water in air. They differ from refrigeration or absorption air conditioning, which use the vapor-compression or absorption refrigeration cycles.
Evaporative cooling Evaporative cooling is a physical phenomenon in which evaporation of a liquid, typically into surrounding air, cools an object or a liquid in contact with it. Latent heat describes the amount of heat that is needed to evaporate the liquid; this heat comes from the liquid itself and the surrounding gas and surfaces.
Evaporator Within a downstream processing system, several stages are used to further isolate and purify the desired product. The overall structure of the process includes pre-treatment, solid-liquid separation, concentration, and purification and formulation.
Evar Saar Evar Saar is an Estonian who has traveled extensively around the historical county of Võrumaa and documented the original names of all major geographical features there. In total, he has collected over 50,000 names from the Võro language.
Evard In the World of Greyhawk campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, Evard, also known as Evard the Black, is an archmage responsible for developing such spells as Evard's Black Tentacles. Evard is known to operate from the Sheldomar Valley, where he deals as an information broker.
Evaristo Beccalossi Evaristo Beccalossi, genious and unruliness, represents, to this day, one of the classiest and purest Italian left footers of all time. Originally from Brescia, where he also grew up from a soccer standpoint, he became an instant idol of the Inter Milan fans, where he spent the better part of his career, from 1978-79 to 1983-84.
Evaristo de Churruca y Brunet Evaristo de Churruca y Brunet (Oltza, 1841-Bilbao, 1917) Spanish Engineer. He directed diverse construction work in Murcia and Biscay and subsequently was transferred to Puerto Rico, where was in charge of the installation of the telegraphic network of the island and carried out a study for the improvement of the port of San Juan.
Evarn Tuimavave Evarn Tuimavave (born June 28 1984 in Auckland, New Zealand) is a New Zealand rugby league player for the New Zealand Warriors in the National Rugby League competition. Tuimavave also previously represented the New Zealand national team at junior level.
Evarts Boutell Greene Evarts Boutell Greene (1870 - 1947) was an American historian appointed Columbia University's first De Witt Clinton Professor of History in 1923, Department Chairman, 1926-1939. President of the American Historical Association in 1930.
Evasion (book) Evasion is a book that spun off from a zine of the same name. It catalogs the travels and exploits of a straight-edge vegan young man who decided to not get a job or go to school after high school, despite his parents' wishes.
Evasion (law) In law, the Doctrine of Evasion is a fundamental public policy. Whereas a person may legitimately plan his or her affairs so as to avoid the incidence of obligations or liabilities imposed by the law, no-one is allowed to evade the operation of otherwise mandatory provisions once duties and liabilities have been properly imposed or incurred.
Evasion (Objectivism) In the Objectivist philosophy, and in theories of psychology whose authors are influenced by that philosophy, evasion is the refusal to think about a specific subject. Unlike a person who is ignorant (lacks knowledge about a subject), a person who evades a subject is not only ignorant but engages in an active, deliberate mental process of avoiding knowledge and clarity.
Evciler Evciler is a district of Afyonkarahisar Province of western Turkey, on a plain in the mountains behind the Aegean coast, 132km from the city of Afyon along the road to Denizli. Near the Acıgöl lake and Işıklı reservoir.
Evdilos Evdilos is a town in the northern part of Icaria, 40 km northwest of Agios Kirykos in the Eastern Aegean Sea. It is a new seaside settlement built after 1830 when piracy was completely stamped out on the island.
Evdokia Evdokia (Greek: Ευδοκία) is one of the most important works of Greek cinema. Evdokia is a drama of passion whose main characters are a sergeant and a prostitute who get married after a brief passionate idyll.
Evdokia Mekshilo Evdokia Panteleevna Mekshilo () (born March 23 1931 in Gorno-Altaysk) was a former female Soviet cross country skier who competed in the 1960's for Armed Forces sports society. At the 1964 Winter Olympics, she won a gold in the 3 x 5km and a silver in the 10km event.
Eve (rapper) Eve (born Eve Jihan Jeffers on November 10, 1978 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American rapper, singer, and actress associated with the Aftermath crew. She adopted the name Gangsta in high school as part of an all-female group called EDGP (pronounced Egypt), and eventually went solo as Eve of Destruction.
Eve (TV series) Eve was a American sitcom television series named for its star, rapper Eve, about a trio of women who have their own boutique and clothing line. The show follows their dating lives, and that of their three closest male friends.
Eve Brent Ashe Eve Brent (born 1930 as Jean Ann Lewis) is a Saturn Award-winning American actress. Born in Houston, Texas, and raised in Fort Worth, she has appeared on radio and television (guest-starring roles and hundreds of commercials), in movies and on the theater stage.
Eve Egoyan Eve Egoyan is a concert pianist who specializes in the performance of new works, and is the sister of Atom Egoyan. Her intense focus, command of the instrument, insightful interpretations, and unique programmes welcome audiences into unknown territory, bridging the gap between them and contemporary composers.
Eve Forward Eve Forward is best known for her two fantasy novels, Villains By Necessity (1995) and Animist (2000), both of which are now out of print. She is the daughter of the late American physicist and popular science fiction author Robert L.
Eve Golden Eve Golden is a journalist and biographer whose work focuses on American silent film and early 20th century actresses. Her books include Platinum Girl: The Life and Legends of Jean Harlow (1993), Vamp: The Rise and Fall of Theda Bara (1997), Golden Images: 41 Essays on Silent Film Stars (1998), Anna Held and the Birth of Ziegfeld's Broadway (2000), and The Brief, Madcap Life of Kay Kendall (2002).
Eve kraft award The Eve Kraft USTA Community Service Award honors volunteer tennis leaders for significant contributions made to tennis development in their respective communities. Nominations must cover the following areas: description of tennis programs in the community, USTA programs implemented, depth of involvement, innovative programming ideas, ability to inspire and motivate others, impact of the program(s) on the community, involvement with other civic organizations, and association with USTA section/district.
Eve Laurence Eve Laurence (also known as Eve Lawrence, Envi, Envy) (born October 4, 1985 (her Offical Website states 1986 per 12/20-06)), is a nude model and pornographic actress, known for her large breasts (36D) and enthusiastic performances.
Eve Mavrakis Eve Mavrakis (born June 22, 1966) is a French film production designer of Greek descent. She was born in Dordogne, and her credits include Bandit Queen, Innocent Sleep, Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels and Imagine Me & You.
Eve Meyer Eve Meyer (born December 13, 1928 in Griffin, Georgia, died March 27, 1977) was an American pin-up model, motion picture actor and, later, film producer. Much of her work was done in conjunction with exploitation filmmaker Russ Meyer to whom she was married from April 2, 1952 until 1969.
Eve of Destiny Eve of Destiny is a Japanese industrial rock band founded in 1999 by Haruhiko Ash (formerly of Goth/Punk band the Zolge). Eve of Destiny is perhaps most notable for featuring Közi of Malice Mizer fame, although Ash still considers EoD a solo project.
Eve of Destruction (comics) The Eve of Destruction is a X-Men crossover storyline in the fictional Marvel Comics Universe. The storyline was written by Scott Lobdell and features artwork from Lenil Francis Yu, Salvador Larroca, and Tom Raney.
Eve of Destruction (Johnny Thunders album) Eve of Destruction is a 2-CD/1-DVD boxed set by legendary punk rock guitarist/singer/songwriter Johnny Thunders. The set consists of three different live recordings from various points in Thunders' life and career.
Eve Sweetser Eve Sweetser is a professor of linguistics at the University of California, Berkeley, and an important figure in the field of cognitive linguistics. Some of her more accessible work focuses on gesture, but her other research interests include historical linguistics, semantics, metaphor and iconicity, subjectivity and viewpoint, and the Celtic language family.
Eve teasing Eve teasing is a euphemism used in India and Pakistan for sexual harassment or molestation of women by men. Considered a growing problem throughout the subcontinent, eve teasing ranges in severity from sexually suggestive remarks to outright groping.
Eve van Grafhorst Eve van Grafhorst (17 July 1982–20 November 1993) was the first Australian girl to be infected with HIV via a blood transfusion. She became the centre of a storm of controversy in 1985 when she was banned from her local pre-school amid fears she might infect other children.
Eve Whittle Eve Whittle is an American actress and child psychologist best known for her TV role of the earnest and enthusiastic airport supervisor/technician Brenda Blue on the PBS Kids CGI animated cartoon series Jay Jay the Jet Plane.
Evel Knievel Robert Craig "Evel" Knievel, Jr. (born October 17, 1938 in Butte, Montana) is an American stuntman, best known for his public displays of long distance, high-altitude motorcycle jumping which often resulted in serious injuries, particularly during the 1960s.
Evel Rabbati Ebel Rabbati (Hebrew: ×בל רבתי) is one of the later or minor tractates which in the editions of the Babylonian Talmud are placed after the fourth order, Neziḳin; it treats of mourning for the dead. It is known also under the euphemistic name Semachot (שמחות), meaning "festive occasions" or "joys".
Eveleigh, New South Wales Eveleigh is an inner-city suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Eveleigh is located about 3 kms south of the Sydney central business district and is part of the local government area of the City of Sydney.
Eveline de Haan Eveline de Haan (born 21 February 1976) is a Dutch field hockey player who plays for Dutch hockey team HC Klein Zwitserland. De Haan was a member of the Holland squad that became World Champion at the 2006 Women's Hockey World Cup.
Evelyn Abbott Evelyn Abbott (March 10, 1843–September 3, 1901) was an English classical scholar, born at Epperstone, Nottinghamshire. He was educated at Balliol College Oxford, where he excelled both academically and in sports, but after a fall in 1866 his legs became paralysed.
Evelyn Achille de Rothschild Evelyn Achille de Rothschild (January 6, 1886 - November 17, 1917 was a British banker and soldier. Born in London, England, he was the second of three sons of Leopold de Rothschild (1845-1917) and Marie Perugia (1862-1937) and a part of the prominent Rothschild banking family of England.
Evelyn Ashford Evelyn Ashford (born April 15, 1957 in Shreveport, Louisiana) is an American athlete, the 1984 Olympic champion in the 100 m. Arguably the greatest female sprinter ever, with a career that spanned an unprecedented five Olympic Games.
Evelyn Baring, 1st Baron Howick of Glendale Evelyn Baring, 1st Baron Howick of Glendale (29 September 1903–10 March 1973), was governor of the then British colony of Kenya from 1952 to 1959. Born in 1937 to the wealthy Baring banking family and the son of Evelyn Baring, 1st Earl of Cromer, the first British ruler of Egypt, Baring was created 1st Baron Howick of Glendale in 1960 and a Knight of the Garter in 1972.
Evelyn Beatrice Longman Evelyn Beatrice Longman (1874-1954) was the first woman sculptor to be elected a full member of the National Academy of Design. Her allegorical figure works were commissioned as monuments and memorials, adornment for public buildings, and attractions at art expositions in early 19th-century America.
Evelyn Carmichael Evelyn George Massey Carmichael (of Carmichael) (3 April 1871 - 14 July 1959) was an English cricketer who played a single first-class game, for Worcestershire against Oxford University in 1903; in the first innings he was bowled for 5 by his namesake Evelyn Martin (who also played for Worcestershire that season), while in the second he was run out for 1. He took one catch, to dismiss Martin.
Evelyn College for Women Evelyn College for Women, often shortened to Evelyn College, was the coordinate women's college of Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey between 1887 and 1897. It was the first women's college in the State of New Jersey.
Evelyn de Mille Evelyn de Mille (born 1919) is a Canadian known for being the first woman in Calgary, Alberta to own her own stand-alone bookstore in the city.Evelyn de Mille, Library and Archives Canada; URL accessed May 19, 2006.
Evelyn Danzig Evelyn Danzig Levine (1902-1996) was an American songwriter best known for writing the music to for the popular folk song, Scarlet Ribbons, which was recorded by Harry Belafonte, Jo Stafford, Perry Como, Dinah Shore, Joan Baez, The Kingston Trio, Wayne Newton, Danny Thomas and Sinéad O'Connor, among many others.
Evelyn Everett-Green Evelyn Ward Everett-Green (17 November 1856, London - 23 April 1932, Funchal) was an English novelist who started her writing career with improving and pious stories for children, and later wrote historical fiction for older girls, and then adult romantic fiction. She wrote about 350 books: more than 200 under her own name, and others using the pen-names H.
Evelyn Fox Keller Evelyn Fox Keller (*1936) is an American physicist, author, and feminist and is currently a Professor of History and Philosophy of Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Keller has also taught at the State University of New York and in the department of rhetoric at the University of California, Berkeley.
Evelyn Gigantes Evelyn Adelaide Gigantes (born in 1942 in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia) is a former politician in Ontario, Canada. She served as a New Democratic Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario on three occasions between 1975 and 1995, and was a prominent cabinet minister in the government of Bob Rae.
Evelyn Handler Evelyn Erika Handler served from 1980 to 1983 as the University of New Hampshire's fourteenth and first female president. In 1983, Handler was inaugurated as President of Brandeis University, where she was also the first woman to hold that position.
Evelyn Hooker Evelyn Hooker (September 2, 1907 - November 18 1996) is a North American psychologist most notable for her 1957 paper The Adjustment of the Male Overt Homosexual in which she administered psychological tests to groups of homosexual and heterosexual people and asked experts, based on those tests alone, to select the homosexual people. The experiment, which other researchers subsequently repeated, demonstrates that homosexuals are no worse in social adjustment than the general population.
Evelyn King (singer) Evelyn "Champagne" King (born June 29 1960, in the Bronx, New York), is an American R&B and disco singer. Born in the Bronx and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, King was originally discovered while working as a cleaning woman in a recording studio.
Evelyn King (UK politician) Evelyn Mansfield King (30 May 1907–14 April 1994) was a British member of parliament for both the Labour Party and then the Conservative Party. He was a long-standing member of the Primrose League, and a Vice-President of the Conservative Monday Club from about 1974 until his death.
Evelyn Margaret Ay Evelyn Margaret Ay from Ephrata, Pennsylvania was the winner of the Miss America pageant in 1953, giving her the title of (Miss America 1954), the last year the show was not televised. For her talent competition, she read an edited version of the poem "Leaves from a Grass-House" by Don Blanding.
Evelyn Marsh Evelyn Marsh (Annette McCarthy) was a fictional character on the Mark Frost and David Lynch, ABC series Twin Peaks. Unlike most of the other characters, she did not actually live in Twin Peaks, but one of the towns nearby, which James Hurley "drifts" to, after he has a fall-out at home with Donna Hayward.
Evelyn Nesbit Evelyn Nesbit (December 25, 1884 – January 17, 1967) was an artists' model and chorus girl, noted for her entanglement in the murder of her ex-lover, architect Stanford White, by her first husband, Harry K. Thaw.
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