"Mitchell was born Roberta Joan Anderson on November 7, 1943, in Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada, the daughter of Myrtle Marguerite (McKee) and William Andrew Anderson. Her mother's ancestors were Scottish and Irish; her father was from a Norwegian family that possibly had some Sami ancestry. Her mother was a teacher while her father was a Royal Canadian Air Force flight lieutenant who instructed new pilots at RCAF Station Fort Macleod. She later moved with her parents to various bases in western Canada. After the war she settled with her family in Saskatchewan. She later sang about her small-town upbringing in"
"Robert Anderson (singer) Robert Anderson (March 21, 1919 – June 15, 1995) was an American gospel singer and composer. Robert Anderson was born in Anguilla, Mississippi, and moved to Chicago with his family as a child. During his childhood, Anderson learned piano by ear and assisted Roberta Martin with coaching the Sunday school choir at the Metropolitan Community Church. In 1933, Anderson became one of the original Roberta Martin Singers. Because he didn't like their busy travel schedule, Anderson initially left the group in 1939. Robert Anderson began his solo career in 1939 with R. L. Knowles. They formed the"
"served one term, 1856 to 1858. In 1849 he was married to Lucy Wyatt in Tennessee, and they were the parents of three children: Frances Hall Anderson, the wife of Crabtree Belcher, and after his death the wife of Jack Trent Anderson; Lucy Jhule Anderson, the wife of Harry Reading (d. October 24, 1932); and Nathaniel Moon Anderson (d. 1927). Robert M. Anderson Robert Moon Anderson (December 10, 1824 – September 17, 1878) was the fourth Lieutenant Governor of California from 1856 to 1858. Anderson was born in Albemarle County, Virginia on December 10, 1824, the son of Nathaniel Anderson"
"Robert Theodore Anderson Robert Theodore Anderson (October 5, 1934 – May 29, 2009) was an American organist, composer and pedagogue. He was born on October 6, 1934 in Chicago. He received his musical training at the American Conservatory of Music in Chicago (Piano) and at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, Illinois (Bachelor's Degree in organ performance with Lillian Mecherle McCord). Further studies followed at the Union Theological Seminary in New York City (Master's and Doctoral Degrees in Sacred Music, 1957 and 1961) and (through a Fulbright scholarship) 1957–1959 with Helmut Walcha in Frankfurt am Main. In addition, Anderson studied organ"
"Robert H. Anderson Robert Houstoun Anderson (October 1, 1835 – February 8, 1888) was a West Point graduate, an infantry officer in the United States Army and later served as a Brigadier General in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War, After the war he served as the Chief of the Police for the city of Savannah for 23 years and was twice appointed to serve on the Visitor's Board of the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, NY. He played an important role with reunification efforts after the war. Born in Savannah, Georgia on"
"Robert Anderson (Revolutionary War) Robert Anderson (November 15, 1741 – January 9, 1813) was a politician, militia officer, and surveyor from South Carolina. He was a lifelong friend of General Andrew Pickens. Anderson, South Carolina, Anderson County, South Carolina, and the ghost town of Andersonville are named for him. He was born on November 15, 1741 in Augusta County, Virginia. His parents were John and Jane Anderson who had immigrated from Ireland. He married Anne Thompson in 1765. They moved to South Carolina and settled near his friend from Virginia, Andrew Pickens. She died after twenty-five years of marriage. They"
"E. Ruth Anderson Elsie Ruth Anderson (23 June 1907, Newport, Rhode Island – 24 November 1989, Boston, Massachusetts) was an American musicologist, meteorologist, and editor. Anderson attended the New England Conservatory of Music from 1924 to 1931, again in 1934, and again from 1940 to 1941. On June, 23, 1931, Anderson received a Diploma in Orchestra with a concentration in Violin from the New England Conservatory of Music. During World War II, Anderson enlisted in the WAVES and trained at the Navy Aerographers School at Lakehurst Maxfield Field, New Jersey. She was assigned first to a Naval Air Station in"
"Wolfgang Rübsam. Robert Anderson died in Honolulu in 2009. Robert Theodore Anderson Robert Theodore Anderson (October 5, 1934 – May 29, 2009) was an American organist, composer and pedagogue. He was born on October 6, 1934 in Chicago. He received his musical training at the American Conservatory of Music in Chicago (Piano) and at Illinois Wesleyan University in Bloomington, Illinois (Bachelor's Degree in organ performance with Lillian Mecherle McCord). Further studies followed at the Union Theological Seminary in New York City (Master's and Doctoral Degrees in Sacred Music, 1957 and 1961) and (through a Fulbright scholarship) 1957–1959 with Helmut Walcha"
"Robert Anderson (playwright) Robert Woodruff Anderson (April 28, 1917 – February 9, 2009) was an American playwright, screenwriter, and theatrical producer. He received two Academy Award nominations for Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium for the drama films ""The Nun's Story"" (1959) and ""I Never Sang for My Father"" (1970). He was educated at Phillips Exeter Academy, which he later said he found a lonely experience. While there he fell in love with an older woman, an event which later became the basis of the plot of ""Tea and Sympathy"". Anderson also attended Harvard University, where he"
"November 11, 1928. Her mother, Erma, was a housewife, and her father, Joseph, a construction worker who sang bass in a gospel quartet. By the age of three, Anderson showed a talent for singing along with her parents' old blues 78 rpm records by the likes of Bessie ""The Empress of the Blues"" Smith. Anderson started singing at a local church, singing solos in its gospel choir. Anderson tells of her early life in the 1998 book ""The Jazz Scene"": Her family moved to Seattle, Washington, in 1944, when she was 16. Anderson attended Garfield High School, graduating in 1946."
"1982. E. Ruth Anderson Elsie Ruth Anderson (23 June 1907, Newport, Rhode Island – 24 November 1989, Boston, Massachusetts) was an American musicologist, meteorologist, and editor. Anderson attended the New England Conservatory of Music from 1924 to 1931, again in 1934, and again from 1940 to 1941. On June, 23, 1931, Anderson received a Diploma in Orchestra with a concentration in Violin from the New England Conservatory of Music. During World War II, Anderson enlisted in the WAVES and trained at the Navy Aerographers School at Lakehurst Maxfield Field, New Jersey. She was assigned first to a Naval Air Station"
"and related fields within the healthcare industry for more than 32 years. During her tenure as First Lady, she successfully lobbied for a new law to require mandatory immunizations for Montana school children, which was signed into law in 1979. She campaigned for improved conditions for patients at Montana's state psychiatric hospitals, including Warm Springs State Hospital and Boulder River School and Hospital (now called the Montana Developmental Center). Judge was born Carol Ann Anderson in Los Angeles, California, on June 7, 1941. Her mother Hazel Anderson, was a homemaker and dietician, and her father, Kermit Anderson, owned the Anderson"
"Barbara Anderson (writer) Barbara Anderson, Lady Anderson (1926 – 24 March 2013) was a New Zealand fiction writer who became internationally recognized despite her first book being published in her sixties. Born Barbara Lillian Romaine in Hastings, New Zealand, she was educated at the University of Otago where she graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1947. In 1951, she married Sir Neil Anderson, a Royal New Zealand Navy officer later to become Chief of New Zealand Defence Staff. They had two sons. After a career as a medical technologist and as a teacher, she went back to college"
"Bob Anderson (politician) Robert Colin Anderson (born May 5, 1939) is a politician in Manitoba, Canada. Born in St. Boniface, Manitoba, he was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1977 to 1981. The son of Robert Anderson and Lillian Marie Kraushar, he was born in St. Boniface, was educated at the University of Manitoba and worked as a farmer. He served as a councillor in the municipality of Springfield, Manitoba, located east of Winnipeg, from 1968 to 1972. In 1966, he married Jean Edith Shelfontuk. He was elected to the Manitoba legislature in the provincial"
"Robert Anderson (murderer) Robert James Anderson (May 29, 1966 – July 20, 2006) was an American criminal convicted and executed for the murder of a five-year-old girl. He was born in Great Lakes, Illinois. Anderson kidnapped and murdered five-year-old Audra Ann Reeves, in Amarillo, Texas on June 9, 1992. Anderson told police that he kidnapped Reeves as she was returning home from playing in a park. He brought her inside his house and unsuccessfully tried to rape her. He then beat, stabbed, and drowned Reeves, then stored her body in a styrofoam ice chest. Her body was found that day"
"Robert M. Anderson Robert Moon Anderson (December 10, 1824 – September 17, 1878) was the fourth Lieutenant Governor of California from 1856 to 1858. Anderson was born in Albemarle County, Virginia on December 10, 1824, the son of Nathaniel Anderson and Mildred Cobb Moon. Little is known of his life, but it appears that he was raised in Memphis, Tennessee, and served in the Mexican-American War before settling in El Dorado, California. He joined the short-lived Know Nothing Party (also called the Native American Party and American Party). He was the party's successful nominee for lieutenant governor in 1856 and"
"U.S. Army with distinction on the Mexican border, and in China before his death due to disease in the Philippines in 1901. Robert H. Anderson Robert Houstoun Anderson (October 1, 1835 – February 8, 1888) was a West Point graduate, an infantry officer in the United States Army and later served as a Brigadier General in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War, After the war he served as the Chief of the Police for the city of Savannah for 23 years and was twice appointed to serve on the Visitor's Board of the United States Military Academy"
"Moira Anderson Moira Anderson (born 5 June 1938) is a Scottish singer. Moira Anderson was born on 5 June 1938 in Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. She was educated at Lenzie Academy, She then attended the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow, before getting her big break in the media after a successful audition at the BBC. She landed her first job in the media, presenting the radio programme ""Can't Help Singing"" where she sang with some prestigious names from the world of opera. She went on to make many appearances in the TV series ""The White Heather Club"""
"Moe Anderson Monica ""Dr. mOe"" Frazier Anderson, D.D.S., D.B.A. (born October 16, 1962) is an American bestselling author, journalist, motivational speaker, podcaster, and Doctor of Dental Surgery. Anderson was born in Houston, Texas. Her family moved to Fort Worth, Texas when she was three-years-old. Upon graduation from O.D. Wyatt High School, she attended Baylor University earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in biology in 1984. A classmate at Baylor gave her the nickname ""mOe"" because he could not remember her preferred pronunciation of mo-NEE-ka. While at Baylor, she followed in the legacy of her paternal grandmother and mother by becoming"
"from Middlebury, Anderson taught at Straight University in New Orleans before being appointed a professor of English grammar and history at Howard University in Washington, D.C. She married Walter Lucius Smith on August 7, 1907, and gave up teaching. Mary Annette Anderson Mary Annette Anderson (July 27, 1874 – 1922) was an American professor and the first African American woman elected to Phi Beta Kappa. Anderson was born in Shoreham, Vermont, to William and Philomine (Langlois) Anderson. Her father, a farmer, was a freed slave originally from Virginia, and her mother was a Canadian immigrant of French and Native American"
"Robert Alexander Anderson (composer) Robert Alexander Anderson (R. Alex Anderson) (June 6, 1894 – May 29 or 30, 1995) was an American composer who wrote many popular Hawaiian songs within the Hapa haole genre including ""Lovely Hula Hands"" (1940) and ""Mele Kalikimaka"" (1949), the latter the best known Hawaiian Christmas song. Anderson was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. He attended Punahou School where he wrote the school's football song in his junior year and the school song in his senior year. He graduated from Cornell University in 1916, where he studied electrical and mechanical engineering and was a member of the"
"in electronic music and has invented several devices that she has used in her recordings and performance art shows. In 1977, she created a tape-bow violin that uses recorded magnetic tape on the bow instead of horsehair and a magnetic tape head in the bridge. In the late 1990s, she developed a talking stick, a long baton-like MIDI controller that can access and replicate sounds. Anderson met Lou Reed in 1992, and was married to him from 2008 until his death in 2013. Anderson was born in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, on June 5, 1947, the daughter of Mary Louise (née"
"Robert Anderson (diplomat) Robert Anderson (January 6, 1922 – April 5, 1996) was an American Foreign Service officer who served as the United States Ambassador to Dahomey, Morocco, and the Dominican Republic. Anderson was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He served in the military during World War II, joined the Foreign Service after the war, and served in consular positions during the 1950s and 1960s, before being appointed U.S. Ambassador to Dahomey in 1972. He served as ambassador to Dahomey from 1972–1974, to Morocco from 1976–1978, and the Dominican Republic from 1982–1985. He died of congestive heart failure in Fairfax Hospital,"
"Robert P. Anderson Robert Palmer Anderson (March 27, 1906 – May 2, 1978) was a United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and previously was a United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut. Born on March 27, 1906, in the Village of Noank, Town of Groton, Connecticut, Anderson received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1927 from Yale University and a Bachelor of Laws in 1929 from Yale Law School. He entered private practice in New London, Connecticut from 1929 to 1953. He served"
"Vicki Anderson Vicki Anderson (born Myra Barnes; November 21, 1939) is an American soul singer best known for her performances with the James Brown Revue. She recorded a number of singles under both her birth and stage names. She is the widow of Bobby Byrd and the mother of Carleen Anderson. She was born in Houston, Texas. Anderson joined Brown in 1965, replacing Anna King, and stayed for three years as his main female singer, until replaced by Marva Whitney in 1968. She rejoined in 1969 after Marva departed, staying for a further three years until 1972, after which Lyn"
"Daphne Anderson Daphne Anderson (née Scrutton; 27 April 1922 – 15 January 2013) was an English stage, film, and television actress, as well as a dancer and singer. She made her London theatre debut in 1938 at the Windmill Theatre. Anderson has appeared in such films as ""The Beggar's Opera"", ""Hobson's Choice"" and ""The Scarlet Pimpernel"". Anderson was born on 27 April 1922, in London, to parents Alan Edward Scrutton and Gladys Amy Scrutton (""née"" Juler). Her surname was originally ""Scrutton"", but she later changed it to ""Anderson"". Anderson attended Kensington High School. She married Lionel William Carter. Daphne Anderson"
"Margaret Jean Anderson Margaret Jean Anderson (August 7, 1915 – December 8, 2003) was a Canadian businesswoman and senator. Born in Burnt Church, New Brunswick, she was president of the family business, W.S. Anderson and Company Ltd., a lumber company. From 1972 to 1976, she was president of the New Brunswick Women's Liberal Association. In 1978, she was summoned to the senate on the advice of Pierre Trudeau representing the senatorial division of Northumberland--Miramichi, New Brunswick. She sat as a member of the Liberal Party of Canada and retired at the age of 75 in 1990. Anderson was also a"
"Margaret J. Anderson Margaret Jane Anderson (née, Margaret Jane Boag; 1859–1930) was an American hotel owner, businesswomen, and socialite, from the U.S. state of Iowa. The widow of Lewis Anderson, she was the owner and developer of two properties in Los Angeles County, California: The Beverly Hills Hotel and the Hollywood Hotel. Margaret Jane Boag was born in 1859 in Iowa to Rev. Robert Boag and moved with her family to California in 1874. She was of Scots-Irish parentage. On 5 December 1889 at Alhambra, California, she married Lewis C. Anderson, who was 19 years her senior. Anderson maintained one"
"member of the Miramichi Historical Society, past president of the UCW, former member of the Newcastle Curling Club and member of the St. James & St. John’s United Church. Anderson died in Miramichi, NB on December 8, 2003 Margaret Jean Anderson Margaret Jean Anderson (August 7, 1915 – December 8, 2003) was a Canadian businesswoman and senator. Born in Burnt Church, New Brunswick, she was president of the family business, W.S. Anderson and Company Ltd., a lumber company. From 1972 to 1976, she was president of the New Brunswick Women's Liberal Association. In 1978, she was summoned to the senate"
"Carlotta Adele Anderson Carlotta Adele Anderson (Mrs. J. Scott Anderson) (March 18, 1876 - March 6, 1956) was an American educator, especially interested in the Montessori method and in the instruction of the deaf and dumb. She was born in New York City, the daughter of Newell Willard Bloss and Emma C. Jones, and studied at various colleges and universities, among them the Wright Humason School for oral teaching of the deaf, and Teachers College, Columbia University. She studied the Montessori method in Rome. Herself a teacher of the deaf for some years, she was from 1903 to 1915 the"
"Robert B. Anderson Robert Bernerd Anderson (June 4, 1910 August 14, 1989) was an American administrator and businessman. He served as the Secretary of the Navy between February 1953 and March 1954. He also served as the Secretary of the Treasury from 1957 until 1961, and was one of President Eisenhower's closest confidants. Two years before his death from cancer, he was disbarred for illegal banking operations and tax evasion. Anderson was born in Burleson, Texas on June 4, 1910, to Robert Lee Anderson and his wife Elizabeth Haskew ""Lizzy"" Anderson. He was a high school teacher prior to entering"
"Robert Anderson (editor and biographer) Robert Anderson (7 January 1750 – 20 February 1830) was a Scottish author and critic. He was born at Carnwath, Lanarkshire. He studied first divinity and then medicine at the University of Edinburgh, and subsequently, after some experience as a surgeon, took his M.D. at the University of St Andrews in 1778. He began to practise as a physician at Alnwick in Northumberland, but he became financially independent by his marriage with the daughter of John Gray, and abandoned his profession for a literary life in Edinburgh. For several years his attention was occupied with"
"Brett Anderson (American musician) Brett Elizabeth Anderson (born May 30, 1979 in Bloomington, Indiana) is the lead vocalist of rock band The Donnas. She previously went by the name Donna A. Anderson was born on May 30, 1979, in Bloomington, Indiana. She moved to Palo Alto, California in the 7th grade. She met future bandmates Torry Castellano, Maya Ford and Allison Robertson in junior high school. They formed a band in 8th grade called ""Ragady Anne"", later calling themselves ""The Electrocutes"" at Palo Alto High School. Anderson appeared on the album ""Brats on the Beat: Ramones for Kids"" singing ""California"