Ives
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- Burl IvesBurl IvesBurl Icle Ivanhoe Ives was an American actor, writer and folk music singer. As an actor, Ives's work included comedies, dramas, and voice work in theater, television, and motion pictures. Music critic John Rockwell said, "Ives's voice .....
(1909–1995), American singer, author, and actor - Charles IvesCharles IvesCharles Edward Ives was an American modernist composer. He is one of the first American composers of international renown, though Ives' music was largely ignored during his life, and many of his works went unperformed for many years. Over time, Ives came to be regarded as an "American Original"...
(1874–1954), U. S. classical music composer - Clarrie IvesClarrie IvesClarrie Ives was an Australian rugby league player for the North Sydney Bears in the New South Wales Rugby Football League premiership. He also played for New South Wales and Australia. His position of choice was at prop-forward and his younger brother Bill Ives was also a rugby league player...
, Australian rugby league footballer - Clay IvesClay IvesJames "Clay" Ives is a Canadian-born American luger who competed from the early 1990s until his 2002 retirement. Competing in three Winter Olympics , he won the bronze medal in the men's doubles event at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City...
(born 1972), Canadian-born American luger - David IvesDavid IvesDavid Ives is a contemporary American playwright. A native of South Chicago, Ives attended a minor Catholic seminary and Northwestern University and, after some years' interval, Yale School of Drama, where he received an MFA in playwriting...
(born 1950), contemporary American playwright - Dick IvesDick IvesRichard C. "Dick" Ives was an American basketball player for the University of Iowa from 1943–44 to 1946–47. A native of Diagonal, Iowa, Ives passed up the opportunity to play college basketball at Drake University on a full athletic scholarship so that he could play at Iowa under coach "Pops"...
(1926–1997), American basketball player - Edward D. IvesEdward D. IvesEdward Dawson Ives was a folklorist. His work concentrated on the oral traditions of Maine and the Maritime Provinces of Canada, particularly, as he said, "on local songs and their makers but also on cycles of tales about local heroes." He founded the Maine Folklore Center in 1992 and was its...
(1925-2009), American folklorist - Edward IvesEdward IvesNote: For the American folklorist, see Edward D. Ives, and for the American Olympic oarsman, see Edward Ives .Edward Riley Ives was an American toymaker from Connecticut...
(1839–1918), U.S. toymaker - Edward IvesEdward Ives (rower)Edward Ashley Ives is a former American competitive rower and Olympic silver medalist.-Career:...
(born 1961, American Olympic oarsman - Eric William IvesEric IvesEric William Ives, OBE is a British historian and an expert on the Tudor period. He is Emeritus Professor of English History at the University of Birmingham...
(born 1931), English historian - Frederic Eugene IvesFrederic Eugene IvesFrederic Eugene Ives was a U.S. inventor, born at Litchfield, Connecticut. In 1874–78 he had charge of the photographic laboratory at Cornell University. He moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where in 1885 he was one of the founding members of the Photographic Society of Philadelphia...
(1856–1937), photography and halftoning pioneer - George Cecil IvesGeorge Cecil IvesGeorge Ives was a German-English poet, writer, penal reformer and early gay rights campaigner.-Life and career:...
(1867–1950), poet, writer, penal reformer and early gay rights campaigner - George Frederick IvesGeorge Frederick Ives-External links:*...
(1881–1993), last surviving veteran of the Boer War - Gideon S. IvesGideon S. IvesGideon Spraugue Ives was an American politician. He was born in Dickinson, New York. He served as Mayor of St. Peter, Minnesota , and as the 11th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota . He was the son-in-law of Governor Taylor Swift.-References:**...
(1846-1927), American politician - Grayston IvesGrayston IvesGrayston "Bill" Ives is a British composer, singer and choral director. Until March 2009, he was Organist, Informator Choristarum and Fellow and Tutor in Music at Magdalen College, Oxford. In this role he was responsible for the daily musical life of the college chapel...
(born 1948), British composer, singer and choral director - Halsey IvesHalsey IvesHalsey Cooley Ives was the founder of the Saint Louis School and Museum of Fine Arts. The institution later became two distinct bodies; the Saint Louis Art Museum, and the Washington University School of Art which includes the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum...
(1847–1911), American art museum director - Henry S. IvesHenry S. IvesHenry S. Ives was an American financier, speculator and stock manipulator, the "Napoleon of Finance," who caused a brief but spectacular Wall Street scandal in the 1880s....
(circa 1862-1894), American financier - Herbert Eugene Ives (1882–1953), physicist and inventor; son of Frederick Ives
- James Merritt IvesJames Merritt IvesJames Merritt Ives was a American lithographer, bookkeeper, and businessman. He oversaw the business and financial side of the firm, Currier and Ives, which he co-managed with his business partner, Nathaniel Currier....
(1824–1895), American lithographer; founder of Currier and Ives - John IvesJohn IvesJohn Ives FRS was an antiquarian and officer of arms at the College of Arms in London. He was born in Great Yarmouth, the son of another John Ives, a wealthy merchant. He was baptized at a Congregationalist church and it was from a Congregationalist minister that he received his earliest...
(1751–1776), English antiquarian and officer of arms
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- Ives Antero De SouzaIves Antero De SouzaIves Antero De Souza is a Brazilian footballer, currently under contract for Romanian second league side FC Progresul Bucureşti. He is 1.73 metres tall and weighs 72 kilograms.-External links:* ** -Notes:...
(born 1985), Brazilian football (soccer) player - Ives RoquetaIves RoquetaIves Roqueta is an Occitan author. For a long time now, Roqueta has played a major role in the country's political and cultural movement. He was the president of the IEO for a number of years and his brother Joan, better known as Joan Larzac, is a writer and an Occitan activist as well...
(born 1936), Occitan author - Ives of Kermartin (1253–1303), also known as Ivo of Kermartin, French parish priest and patron saint of Brittany, lawyers, and abandoned children
- Ives I de BelesmeIves I de BelesmeIves I de Belesme was a powerful Norman Baron, controlling the lands and tower of Belesme, Normandy at the end of the 10th Century.In documents he goes by various names: Ives de Creil, Ives de Belesme, Evas, etc. Apparently, his original name was Ives de Creil, but because of his land holdings he...
, 10th century Norman baron, controlling the lands and tower of Belesme
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- Currier and IvesCurrier and IvesCurrier and Ives was a successful American printmaking firm headed by Nathaniel Currier and James Merritt Ives . Based in New York City from 1834–1907, the prolific firm produced prints from paintings by fine artists as black and white lithographs that were hand colored...
, U.S. lithographer - Ives Manufacturing CompanyIves Manufacturing CompanyThe Ives Manufacturing Company, an American toy manufacturer from 1868 to 1932, was the largest manufacturer of toy trains in the United States from 1910 until 1924, when Lionel Corporation overtook it in sales.-Early history:...
, American toy manufacturer (1868–1932) - Ives–Stilwell experiment, a test of Einstein's special relativity theory
- Ives the band, an alternative/indie rock group