Famous People with Name Black

Black Abyss            Origin/Culture/Country: Mexican

Black Abyss: is a Mexican professional wrestler best known for time as a rudo in Asistencia Asesoría y Administración (AAA). He is currently working as Black Abyss or sometimes known as Abismo Negro II. Wrestled in the independent with an unknown gimmick until 1996 he

Blackburn Barrett Dovener            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Blackburn Barrett Dovener: was a Republican politician from West Virginia who served as a United States Representative. Dovener was born in Tays Valley, West Virginia, in Cabell County. (At the time of his birth, Tays Valley was in Virginia) on April 20, 1842. He served as a member

Blackie Ko Shou-Liang            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Blackie Ko Shou-Liang: was a famous Taiwanese film director, producer, stuntman and actor. In 1956, he moved to Taiwan with his family during the chaos of Mao Zedong's early communist reformations. His son is famous Taiwanese actor and singer Alan Ke You Lun. Blackie died from blood poisoning.

Martha Louise Purdy Black            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Martha Louise Purdy Black: was a Canadian politician and the second woman elected to the Canadian House of Commons. In the 1935 federal election, she was elected for the riding of Yukon as an Independent Conservative taking the place of her ill husband. She was the second woman ever to be elected to the House of Commons of Canada.

William Black            Origin/Culture/Country: American

William Black: was a Progressive party member of the Canadian House of Commons.He was elected to Parliament at the Huron South riding in the 1921 general election. After completing his only term, the 14th Canadian Parliament, Black left federal politics and did not seek another term in the 1925 election.

Thomas Reuben Black            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Thomas Reuben Black: was a Canadian politician, senator and farmer from Amherst, Nova Scotia.Black left farming in the 1880s to become involved in politics. He was first elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Cumberland County in 1884 in a by-election held after Charles James Townshend was elected to the House of Commons. He was reelected in 1886, then was defeated in 1890. Black was then elected again in 1894, 1897 and 1901. In 1896, he served as a minister without portfolio in the provincial cabinet. He was appointed to the Senate of Canada as a Liberal on June 10, 1904. Black married Bethia Clarke in 1905.

Frank Bunting Black            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Frank Bunting Black: was a merchant and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Westmorland County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1912 to 1916 as a Conservative member. Black went on to represent the division of Westmorland in the Canadian Senate from 1921 to 1945. Black served as mayor of Sackville in 1919. He married Eleanor, the daughter of Josiah Wood.

Judson Burpee Black            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Judson Burpee Black: was a Canadian physician and politician. He was first elected to the Canadian House of Commons for the Nova Scotia electoral district of Hants at the general elections of 1904. A Liberal, he was re-elected in 1908 and 1911.