Simkins

Simkins

Simkins is a surname, and may refer to:
*Eldred Simkins (1779–1831), American lawyer and politician from South Carolina; U.S. representative 1818–21
*Francis Butler Simkins (1897–1966), American historian
*Geoff Simkins (b. 1948), British jazz musician and saxophonist
*Michael Simkins (b. 1956), English actor
*Modjeska Monteith Simkins (1899–1992), American civil rights leader
*William Stewart Simkins (1842–1929), American law professor; said to have fired the first shot of the American Civil War


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  • Simkins — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Eldred Simkins (1779–1831), US amerikanischer Politiker Michael Simkins (* 1957), englischer Schauspieler Modjeska Monteith Simkins (1899–1992), US amerikanische Bürgerrechtlerin Siehe auch: Simpkins …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Simkins — Recorded in many spellings including Simkin, Simkins, Semkin, Simkiss, and Simpkin, this is an English surname. It derives from the personal name Simon , itself from a Hebrew word meaning listening, and the diminutive kin , meaning close relative …   Surnames reference

  • Modjeska Monteith Simkins — Born Modjeska Monteith December 5, 1899(1899 12 05) Columbia, South Carolina Died April 5, 1992(1992 04 05) (aged 92) Co …   Wikipedia

  • William Stewart Simkins — Infobox Person name = William Stewart Simkins image size = caption = Photographed as a young cadet birth date = 25 August 1842 birth place = Edgefield, South Carolina death date = 27 February 1929 death place = Austin, Texas occupation =… …   Wikipedia

  • Modjeska Monteith Simkins House — U.S. National Register of Historic Places …   Wikipedia

  • Francis Butler Simkins — (December 14, 1897 February 8, 1966) was a historian and a past president of the [http://www.uga.edu/ sha/ Southern Historical Association] who made important contributions to the study of race relations. Born in Edgefield, South Carolina,… …   Wikipedia

  • Michael Simkins — Simkins at a 2007 book signing Born 4 February 1956 (1956 02 04) (age 55) Brighton, Sussex Occupation …   Wikipedia

  • Modjeska Monteith Simkins House — in Columbia, South Carolina Das Modjeska Monteith Simkins House ist ein historisch bedeutendes Gebäude für die Amerikanische Bürgerrechtsbewegung. Das Haus, das Modjeska Monteith Simkins gehörte, befindet sich an der Marion Street 2025 in… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Eldred Simkins — (* 30. August 1779 in Edgefield, South Carolina; † 17. November 1831 ebenda) war ein US amerikanischer Politiker. Zwischen 1818 und 1821 vertrat er den Bundesstaat South Carolina im US Repräsentantenhaus. Werdegang Eldred Simkins wurde an einer… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Geoff Simkins — (13 October 1948 ndash;) is a British jazz musician who plays alto saxophone.CareerGeoff Simkins started playing jazz in his early teens. His first instrument was drums, but he quickly changed to the alto saxophone. He turned professional in 1977 …   Wikipedia

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