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Encyclopedia > Baxter

The name "Baxter" has several meanings. All originated from the surname Baxter meaning "baker", originally a Scottish and East Anglian name.


Contents
1 People
2.1 Surnames: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z.
2.2 Given name
3 Fictional characters
4 Place names
5 Miscellaneous


People

Surnames

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A

Al Baxter, is the current Wallaby tight head prop. ... Alain Baxter Alain Baxter (born 26 December 1973, Edinburgh) is a professional skier from Scotland. ... Andrew Baxter (1686/1687–23 April 1750) was a Scottish metaphysician born in Aberdeen and educated at Kings College. ... Anne Baxter (May 7, 1923 – December 12, 1985) was an Academy Award-winning American actress. ... Annie Baxter is a radio reporter and journalist for Minnesota National Public Radio NPR in the United States. ... Archibald McColl Learmond Baxter (13 December 1881 - 10 August 1970) was a New Zealand pacifist, Christian socialist, and anti-war activist. ... Arlene Baxter (born November 27, 1962 in Oceanside, California) is an American model and actress. ...

B

Batsell Baxter (b. ... Biddy Baxter was born in Leicester and educated at St Marys College, Durham University. ... Bill Baxter (born November 3, Australian politician. ... Billy Baxter served with the 1st Regiment Royal Horse Artillery in Bosnia. ... Billy Baxter is an American professional poker player. ... Brad Baxter was a running back in the NFL. He played his entire career with the Jets. ...

C

Charles Baxter is an American author born in 1947 in Minneapolis. ... Charles R. Baxter was the American doctor who unsuccessfully tried to save John F. Kennedy after he was shot in Dallas, Texas in 1963. ... J. Clifford Baxter in an undated publicity photo John Clifford Baxter (September 27, 1958 – January 25, 2002) was a former Enron Corporation executive who resigned in May 2001. ... Shadia Simmons as Corrine Baxter. ... Information Nickname(s) Cor Aliases Raven Baxter (one episode) Age 14 Date of birth May 1993 Occupation Student Family Victor (father), Tanya (mother), Raven (sister), Vivian (maternal grandmother), Loretta (paternal grandmother), Earl (great-uncle), Fay (great-aunt), Delroy (uncle), Betty Jane (cousin), Baby Girl (cousin), Vicky (aunt), Andrea (cousin), Steve...

D

Darren Baxter (born October 26, 1981) is an English professional football (soccer) footballer currently playing for League Two side Torquay United. ... Dorian Baxter is currently recognized by the Government of Ontario as the Archbishop of the Federation of Independent Anglican Churches of North America. ...

E

Photo by Evan Quick Edward Felix Baxter was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. ... Elisha Baxter (1 September 1827 - 31 May 1899) was a Republican Governor of the State of Arkansas. ... Emily Baxter is a fictional character of Jennifer Donnellys A Northern Light. ... Esther Baxter (born September 25, 1984) is a Mixed model from Miami, Florida. ...

F

Frank Baxter (b. ... Frank William Baxter was a Rhodesian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. ... Fred Baxter was a tight end in the NFL. Melanie goose is also an example of a tight end. ...

G

Gary Wayne Baxter (born November 24, 1978) is an American Football player for the Cleveland Browns. ... Georgette Franklin Baxter was a fictional character on The Mary Tyler Moore Show. ... Glen Baxter, nicknamed Colonel Baxter, is a British cartoonist, noted for his surrealist, absurdist drawings. ... Glen Baxter is a Canadian journalist. ... Gordon Baxter (December 25, 1923 – June 11, 2005) was entranced by aviation from an early age. ...

I

Irvin Baxter Jr. ... Irving Baxter was an American athlete who won the gold medal in both the mens high jump and the pole vault at the 1900 Summer Olympics, in Paris, France. ...

J

Jacob Baxter was speaker of the Legislature of Ontario in 1887-1890 and served as Liberal MLA. Categories: ‪Canadian people stubs‬ | ‪Speaker of the Ontario legislature‬ | ‪Ontario MPPs‬ ... James K. Baxter, New Zealand poet James Keir Baxter (June 29, 1926—October 22, 1972) was a New Zealand poet, and a controversial figure in New Zealand society. ... James Phinney Baxter (1831 - 1921) was a businessman, historian, civic leader, and benefactor of Portland, Maine. ... Waterfront of Portland along the Fore River Portland is the largest city in Maine with a population of 64,249 citizens as of 2000. ... Mount Katahdin is the highest peak in Maine. ... James Phinney Baxter III (1893-1975) was an American historian, educator and academic. ... James Baxter is a Disney Animator. ... James Curran Baxter, (September 29, 1939 – April 14, 2001), was a Scottish football (soccer) player. ... Jeff Skunk Baxter (born December 13, 1948 in Washington, D.C.) is an American guitarist best known for his stints in the rock bands Steely Dan and The Doobie Brothers during the 1970s. ... James Curran Baxter, (September 29, 1939 – April 14, 2001), was a Scottish football (soccer) player. ... John Baxter (–29 April 1841) was a friend and companion of Edward John Eyre on his crossing of the Nullarbor Plain in 1840-1841. ... John Babington Macaulay Baxter (February 16, 1868-December 27, 1946) was a New Brunswick jurist and politician. ... John George Baxter Jr. ...

K

Kay Baxter (October 3, 1945 – May 16, 1988) was a pioneer female bodybuilder. ...

L

Laurence Alan Baxter (28 February 1954, London - November 1996, Long Island) was professor of statistics at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. ... Les Baxter (March 14, 1922 - January 15, 1996) studied piano at the Detroit Conservatory before moving to Los Angeles for further studies at Pepperdine College. ... Lois Baxter is a British actress, best known for playing Marie Stanton in Coronation Street from 1976 to 1977, and Lady Caroline in the period drama When the Boat Comes In. ... Lonny Leroy Baxter (born July 27, 1979 in Silver Spring, Maryland) is a professional basketball player currently with the NBAs Houston Rockets. ... Lynsey Baxter (born on 7 May 1965 in London, England) is an English actress. ...

M

Mark Baxter (1951–May 30, 2005) was the director of the Maguire Energy Institute at SMUs Cox School of Business from 2001 until his death in 2005. ... Marvin R. Baxter (born January 9, 1940) is, as of 2006, an associate justice of the Supreme Court of California (appointed 1991). ... Meredith Baxter (born June 21, 1947 in South Pasadena, California) is an American actress. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ...

N

This article is being considered for deletion in accordance with Wikipedias deletion policy. ... Nick Baxter is an English rugby union player who has represented England Students, England Sevens and the Barbarians. ...

P

Paul Baxter (Born Oct 28, 1955 in Winnepeg, Manitoba) was an National Hockey League defenseman from 79 to 87 and an NHL assistant coach for eleven seasons. ... Percival Proctor Baxter (November 22, 1876 – June 12, 1969) was a Republican governor of the U.S. state of Maine who served from 1921 to 1925. ... The organising brain behind test match special, he has produced the programme for 29 years. ...

R

Information Nickname(s) Rae, Ravey Age 18 Date of birth 1989 Relatives Tanya (mother), Victor (father), Cory (brother), Vivian (grandmother), Loretta (grandmother), Andrea (cousin) Portrayed by Raven-Symoné Raven Lydia Baxter (born January 1989) is a semi-fictional character portrayed by actress Raven-Symoné) on the comedy television series, That... Raymond Baxter Raymond Baxter, OBE , FRSA (25 January 1922 – 15 September 2006), was a British television presenter and writer, best known for being the first presenter of Tomorrows World (1965–77). ... Richard Baxter Richard Baxter (November 12?, 1615 - December 8, 1691) was an English Puritan church leader, called by Dean Stanley the chief of English Protestant Schoolmen. He was born at Rowton, in Shropshire, at the house of his maternal grandfather. ... Rick Baxter is a Represenative in the Michigan House of Representatives for the 64th district and represents Jackson County. ... Robert Dudley Baxter (1827 - 1875) was an English economist and statistician born in Doncaster. ... Rodney James Baxter (born February 8, 1940 in London, United Kingdom) is an Australian physicist, specializing in statistical mechanics. ... Ronnie Baxter (born 1961) is an English darts player. ...

S

J. Sidlow Baxter (born in Australia, 1903; died 1999) was a pastor and theologian who authored as many as thirty books[1] (depending on how anthologies and collections of sermons are to be counted) analysing the Bible and advocating a fundamentalist Christian theological perspective. ... Skippy Baxter is an American figure skater. ... Stanley Baxter, (born May 24, 1926 in Glasgow, Scotland), is a comic actor and impressionist, best known for his UK TV shows. ... Stephen Baxter at the Science-Fiction-Tage NRW in Dortmund, Germany, March 1997 Stephen Baxter (born in Liverpool, 13 November 1957) is a British hard science fiction author. ... Steve Baxter is a singer, songwriter and one of the founding members of Daniel Amos, a contemporary Christian music group. ... Stuart Baxter (born August 16, 1953, Birmingham) is an English football manager. ...

T

Tanya Baxter is a fictional character played by TKeyah Crystal Keymah on the comedy television series Thats So Raven. ... Tanya Baxter is a fictional character played by TKeyah Crystal Keymah on the comedy television series Thats So Raven. ... Ted Baxter was a fictional character on the long running situation comedy, The Mary Tyler Moore Show. ... Tom Baxter Tom Baxter is a singer-songwriter based in London. ... Trevor Baxter (born November 1932) is a British actor. ...

V

Victor Baxter is a fictional character played by Rondell Sheridan on the comedy television series Thats So Raven and the spinoff Cory in the House. ... Virginia Ginny Baxter (born 1932) was an American figure skater. ...

W

Actor Warner Baxter Warner Baxter (March 29, 1889 - May 7, 1951) was an American actor. ... William Francis Baxter, Jr. ... William Edward Baxter (1825-10 August 1890) was a British politician and traveller. ... William Francis Baxter, Jr. ... William Baxter (died 1836) made his first collection of plants in the south west of Western Australia between 1823 and 1825. ...

Given name

  • Baxter Black (born 1945), American cowboy, poet, philosopher, former large-animal veterinarian, and radio commentator
  • Paul 'Baxter' Boxley, political commentator in the UK
  • Baxter Dury, pop singer, son of Ian Dury

Baxter Black (born January 2, American cowboy, poet, and radio commentator. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Ian Dury, in a look combining Gene Vincent with a Cockney pearly king. ...

Fictional characters

  • Baxter, the rainbow-shirted, clown-faced dog character in The Great Space Coaster
  • Baxter, the cat in Meow Mix commercials
  • Baxter, the dog in the movie Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
  • Baxter (mascot), the mascot for the Arizona Diamondbacks baseball team
  • Baxter Stockman in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series.
  • C.C. Baxter, the character played by Jack Lemmon in the 1960 film The Apartment
  • Harold Baxter in the play Belinda by A. A. Milne
  • J. M. M. Baxter, a solicitor, in the story "The House Surgeon" in Actions and Reactions by Rudyard Kipling
  • Rupert Baxter, Lord Emsworth's secretary in the stories and novels by P. G. Wodehouse
  • Timothy Baxter in The Vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith
  • The couple in Don't Look Now by Daphne du Maurier and the 1973 film version directed by Nicholas Roeg
  • The family in The Yearling by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings and the 1946 film version
  • Bruce Baxter, an actor who specialises in adventure films such as Tribal Brides of the Amazon, Rough Trader and Dame Tamer - in this case played by Kyle Chandler in the 2005 remake by Peter Jackson of the original 1933 King Kong film about a fictional giant ape called Kong.
  • Evan Baxter, played by Steve Carell in Bruce Almighty (2003) and in Evan Almighty (2007), both directed by Tom Shadyac.
  • Baxter - in "American Psycho" (2000), referred to only as "Baxter" in the line: "Thankyou, Baxter." by Jared leto.
  • Baxter, the pit-bull that narrates and stars in the French film Baxter (film) by Jerome Boivin.

From the Opening of The Great Space Coaster The Great Space Coaster was a childrens television show that ran from 1981 through 1986. ... Meow Mix Meow Mix is a popular variety of cat food, and is well known for its popular advertising jingle. ... Categories: Stub | 2004 films | Comedy films ... Baxter, Arizona Diamondbacks Mascot Baxter the Bobcat is the mascot for the Arizona Diamondbacks. ... Major league affiliations National League (1998–present) West Division (1998–present) Current uniform Retired Numbers 42 Name Arizona Diamondbacks (1998–present) Other nicknames The D-Backs, The Snakes Ballpark Chase Field (1998–present) a. ... Dr. Baxter Stockman is a fictional scientist who has appeared in several versions of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles show and comic. ... The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. ... The Apartment is a 1960 romantic comedy-drama directed by Billy Wilder, and starring Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine, and Fred MacMurray. ... Alan Alexander Milne (January 18, 1882 – January 31, 1956), also known as A. A. Milne, was a British author, best known for his books about the teddy bear Winnie-the-Pooh and for various childrens poems. ... This article is about the British author. ... Rupert Baxter is a fictional character who appears in several of the stories and novels of P. G. Wodehouse. ... Choosing the Wedding Gown by William Mulready, an illustration of Ch. ... For the 1983 PBS sketch-comedy, see You Cant Do That On Television. ... The Yearling is a 1938 novel written by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. ... Baxter is a 1989 French horror film. ...

Place names

In Antarctica:

In Australia: Mount Baxter is a large buttress-type mountain, located just south of OKane Canyon where it forms a rounded projection of the east escarpment of the Eisenhower Range, in Victoria Land. ...

In the United States: Baxter is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. ... Baxter Immigration Reception and Processing Centre or commonly just Baxter Detention Centre, is an Australian immigration detention facility near the town of Port Augusta in South Australia. ...

In Canada: Baxter is a city located in Jasper County, Iowa. ... Baxter is a city located in Crow Wing County, Minnesota. ... Baxter is a town located in Putnam County, Tennessee. ... Baxter is an unincorporated community in Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA. The community lies near Tilhance Creek. ... Baxter is an unincorporated community in Marion County, West Virginia, USA. Baxter lies to the northwest of Rivesville along Paw Paw Creek. ... Baxter County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. ... Baxter Estates is a village located in Nassau County, New York. ... Mount Baxter is a peak along the crest of the Sierra Nevada in California, USA. Mount Baxter lies within the John Muir Wilderness, just north of Baxter Pass. ... Mount Katahdin is the highest peak in Maine. ...

Baxter is a small rural community approximately 90 kilometres northwest of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ...

Miscellaneous

  • Baxter (album), a 2002 album by the Chicago band
  • Baxter (band), a Swedish trip-hop band. The lead singer is Nina Ramsby
  • Baxter (milk) is a milk company which sells most of their products in south New-Brunswick
  • Baxter International, a United States-based multinational medical instruments & supplies company
  • Baxter College, UNSW, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
  • Baxter (film), a 1989 French black comedy, with a talking dog named "Baxter" (French/subtitled)
  • The Baxter" is a 2005 romantic comedy. In romantic comedies there's typically "the wrong Guy". The famous scene in "The Graduate" at the end where the leading man barges through the chapel doors just as the leading lady is about to marry. "The Baxter" is about the fictional guy left at the altar. That guy is called the Baxter. The Baxter is the kind of guy you "settle" for because you can't be with the one you really love.
  • Baxter's Bus Lines, an Australian bus company
  • the Baxter meteorite of 1916, which fell in Missouri, United States (see Meteorite falls)

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Irving Baxter: Tutte le informazioni su Irving Baxter su Encyclopedia.it (275 words)
Irving Baxter (Utica, New York, USA, 25 marzo 1876 - 13 giugno 1957) fu l'unico atleta in grado di vincere il salto in alto e il salto con l'asta in una sola Olimpiade.
Baxter dimostrò presto le sue doti in entrambe le specialità.
Nel 1899, a diciannove anni, diventò campione statunitense di salto con l'asta e campione universitario di salto in alto.
Encyclopedia4U - Anne Baxter - Encyclopedia Article (252 words)
Born in Michigan City, Indiana, her mother was the daughter of acrhitect Frank Lloyd Wright.
In 1950 she was chosen to star in All About Eve, largely because of a resemblance to Claudette Colbert, who had initially been chosen to co-star in the film.
In 1961, Baxter and her husband, Randolph Galt, left the United States to live on a cattle station in the Australian Outback.
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