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.

Samuel Luccock Black            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Samuel Luccock Black: was a Democratic politician from the U. S. State of Ohio who served as Mayor of Columbus, Ohio for one two year period and was later a judge. He graduated at the public schools of Cambridge, Ohio in 1878, and Ohio Wesleyan University in 1883. He studied l

Diane Lynn Black            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Diane Lynn Black: is the U.S. Representative for Tennessee's 6th congressional district. The district includes several suburban and rural areas east of Nashville. She is a member of the Republican Party. She is formerly a member of the Tennessee Senate for the 18th distric

Errol Black            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Errol Black: is a retired university professor and former municipal politician in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada. He has been an activist with the New Democratic Party for several years. Black was elected to the Brandon City Council in 1998, and has been re-elected two times since then. He won the New Democratic Party's Brandon—Souris nomination in 2000 over Wayne Langlois, and finished fourth against Tory candidate Rick Borotsik. He is considered to be on the left-wing of the NDP, and opposed the party's drift toward the "Third Way" socialism favoured by Tony Blair.

George Black            Origin/Culture/Country: American

George Black: was an administrator and politician in Yukon, Canada. He went to Yukon in 1898 during the Gold Rush and prospected for gold, making a fortune and losing it when his claim was swept away in a flood. He then established a law practice in Dawson City. He was elected to the Yukon council in 1905, and first ran for the Canadian House of Commons in the 1908 federal election but was defeated.He first won a seat in Parliament in the 1921 election as a Conservative. As a Member of Parliament (MP), he introduced legislation to give Yukoners the right to trial by jury and to protect mining titles.

Percy Chapman Black            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Percy Chapman Black: was a Canadian politician, businessman and farmer. Black served in both the Canadian House of Commons and the Nova Scotia House of Assembly.He was re-elected as a Progressive Conservative in 1945 and again in 1949. Prior to his federal political experience, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia in 1925 as a Member of the Conservative Party of Nova Scotia to represent the electoral district of Cumberland County. He was appointed Nova Scotia's Minister of Highways.