Cartwright

Cartwright

A cartwright was a person who made carts. It has thus become a surname, and may refer to:

Fiction

* Bobby Cartwright, the crazy son of a cartwright guy. from the book "Bobby Builds a Cart"
* Adam Cartwright, the oldest child of Ben Cartwright in the television show "Bonanza"
* Ben Cartwright (character), a cattle rancher in the television show "Bonanza"
* Fleet Admiral Cartwright, a character in the "Star Trek" universe
* Helen Cartwright,one of the main character from
* Hoss Cartwright, the middle brother in the television show "Bonanza"
* Jamie Hunter Cartwright, the adopted son of Ben Cartwright in the television show "Bonanza"
* Little Joe Cartwright, the youngest Cartwright in the television show "Bonanza"

Geography

* Cartwright, Manitoba, Canada
* Cartwright, New South Wales, Australia
* Cartwright, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
* Cartwright, North Dakota
* Cartwright, Oklahoma, United States

Medicine

* Cartwright (transfusion), a blood antigen system

People named Cartwright

* Alexander Cartwright (1820-1892), American engineer and an inventor of baseball
* Angela Cartwright (born 1942), British-born American actress
* Ann Cartwright (born 1925), statistician and socio-medical researcher
* Bec Cartwright (born 1983), Australian actress
* Ben Cartwright (actor), British actor
* Bill Cartwright (born 1957), former NBA basketball player
* Carol A. Cartwright, 10th President of Kent State University
* Ed Cartwright (1859-1933), Major League Baseball first baseman
* Edmund Cartwright (1743–1823), British clergyman and inventor of the power loom
* Erik Cartwright (born 1950), musician
* George Cartwright (1894-1978), Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross
* George Cartwright (trader) (1739-1819), trader and explorer
* Harold Cartwright (born 1951), English cricketer
* James Cartwright (athlete), Olympic athlete
* James E. Cartwright (born 1949), United States Marine Corps general
* Jim Cartwright (born 1958), English actor
* Joan Cartwright (born 1947), jazz and blues singer, composer, author and educator
* John Cartwright (political reformer) (1740-1824), supporter of American independence and British political reform
* John Cartwright (rugby league), Australian rugby league footballer and coach
* John Cartwright (UK politician) (born 1933), UK Member of Parliament
* John Benjamin Cartwright (inventor) (born 1984)self proclaimed peopleist and night walker.
* John Robert Cartwright (1895-1979), Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada
* John Solomon Cartwright (1804-1845), businessman, lawyer, judge, farmer and political figure
* Justin Cartwright (born 1945), British novelist
* Lee Cartwright (born 1972), footballer
* Lynn Cartwright (1927-2004), American actress
* Mary Cartwright (1900-1998), British mathematician
* Nancy Cartwright (actress) (born 1957), American voice actress
* Nancy Cartwright (philosopher) (born 1943), professor of philosophy at the London School of Economics
* Peggy Cartwright (1912-2001), Canadian silent-era actress
* Peter Cartwright (actor) (born 1935), South African actor
* Peter Cartwright (exhorter) (1785-1872), early American "hellfire and brimstone" preacher
* Randy Cartwright (born 1951), American animator
* Rianti Cartwright (born 1983), Indonesian model, actress, and VJ MTV
* Richard Cartwright (murderer) (1974-2005), death row inmate and activist
* Richard Cartwright (Upper Canada politician) (1759-1815), businessman, judge and political figure in Upper Canada
* Richard John Cartwright (1835-1912), Canadian businessman and politician
* Robert Cartwright (born 1990), Canadian soccer player
* Rock Cartwright (born 1979), American football player
* Ryan Cartwright (born 1981), British actor
* Samuel A. Cartwright (1793-1863), Confederate States of America physician
* Silvia Cartwright (born 1943), New Zealand's second female Governor-General
* Steve Cartwright, American computer and video game designer
* Thomas Cartwright (architect) (circa 1635-1703), 17th century English architect
* Thomas Cartwright (churchman) (circa 1535-1603), English Puritan churchman
* Tom Cartwright (born 1935), former English cricketer
* Veronica Cartwright (born 1950), English actress
* Walter Cartwright (born 1871), English footballer
* William Cartwright (1611-1643), English dramatist and churchman
* William Cartwright (film editor), American film editor

ee also

* Cartwright Airport
* Cartwright Hall
* Cartwright High School
* Cartwright Inquiry
* Cartwright Point


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  • Cartwright — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Alan Cartwright (* 1945), britischer Rockmusiker Angela Cartwright (* 1952), britische Schauspielerin Bill Cartwright (* 1957), US amerikanischer Basketballspieler Deirdre Cartwright (* 1956), britische… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • CARTWRIGHT (E.) — CARTWRIGHT EDMUND (1743 1823) Inventée par Watt en 1783, la machine rotative à vapeur devait trouver de multiples applications industrielles. L’inventeur anglais Cartwright, l’un des premiers, à partir de 1785, cherche à l’utiliser dans le… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Cartwright —   [ kɑːtraɪt],    1) Edmund, britischer Erfinder, * Marnham (bei Lincoln) 24. 4. 1743, ✝ Hastings 30. 10. 1823; Pfarrer und Domherr an der Kathedrale von Lincoln (seit 1786); betätigte sich zunächst als Dichter und Schriftsteller, befasste sich… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Cartwright — (spr. Kartreit), 1) Thomas, puritanischer Theolog, geb. 1535 in Hertfordshire, Professor der Theologie u. Mitglied des Dreifaltigkeitscollegiums in Cambridge, griff, als beliebter Prediger, die Bischöfe u. die Englische Kirche offen an, wurde… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Cartwright — Cart wright , n. [Cart + wright.] An artificer who makes carts; a cart maker. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Cartwright — (spr. kárt rait), 1) John, engl. Publizist, geb. 28. Sept. 1740 in Northampton, gest. 23. Sept. 1824, trat in den Seedienst und kehrte 1770 nach England zurück. Seit 1775 wirkte er in Flugschriften für die amerikanische Unabhängigkeit und für… …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Cartwright — (spr. káhrtreit), Edmund, Mechaniker, geb. 24. April 1743 zu Marnham (Nottinghamshire), gest. 30. Okt. 1823 in Hastings, ursprünglich Geistlicher, auch als Dichter bekannt; erfand einen Maschinenwebstuhl (1786) und verschiedene Maschinen der… …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Cartwright — (Cartreit), Edmund, geb. 1743 zu Marnham in der Grafschaft Nottingham, Geistlicher der Hochkirche, hat sich als Dichter einen Namen gemacht, weit mehr aber durch seine mechanischen Erfindungen, so einer Webmaschine 1786, und einer neuen Methode,… …   Herders Conversations-Lexikon

  • Cartwright — Cartwright, John …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Cartwright — (Edmund) (1743 1823) ingénieur anglais. Il utilisa la machine à vapeur dans l industrie textile (1785) …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Cartwright — [kärt′rīt] 1. Edmund 1743 1823; Eng. inventor, esp. of the power loom 2. John 1740 1824; Eng. political reformer: brother of Edmund …   English World dictionary

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