Famous People with Name Edmondson

Frank K. Edmondson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Frank K. Edmondson: is an American astronomer.Edmondson was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and grew up in Seymour, Indiana. He graduated from Indiana University in 1933 and received a fellowship to work at Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, where he stayed until 1935, working as an observing assistant to Clyde Tombaugh, discoverer of the dwarf planet Pluto. After earning his Ph.D. under the direction of Bart Bok at Harvard University in 1937, Edmondson returned to Indiana University as a faculty member in the department of astronomy. In 1944, he become the department's chair, a position he held until 1978.

Darren Stephen Edmondson            Origin/Culture/Country: British

Darren Stephen Edmondson: is an ex-professional footballer currently player manager for non-league Workington.He went to York City in 2000, before leaving to Chester City after York's relegation to the Football Conference. He spent just one year at Chester and joined non-league side Barrow under Lee Turnbull. After Turnbull was sacked he had a brief spell as Caretaker Manager before the Appointment of Phil Wilson.

Mark Edmondson            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Mark Edmondson: was a professional Australian male tennis player.He is best remembered for his victory at the Australian Open in 1976, in which he was noted for wearing a pair of Dunlop Volleys. He is the last Australian to date to win the men's singles at the Australian Open. This win was particularly notable because he is the lowest-ranked winner of a major since the ATP rankings were introduced in 1973. He was ranked 212th at the time. [1] Eddo has won six career singles titles and 34 in doubles, including five major titles.

Eleanor Rose Edmondson            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Eleanor Rose Edmondson: an English singer-songwriter. Her primary instrument is the guitar though she can also play piano.[2]Edmondson is the eldest of three daughters born to comedians Adrian Edmondson and Jennifer Saunders. She has two younger sisters, Beatrice and Freya.[3] The majority of her childhood in Richmond before the family relocated to Devon.[4] She attended Exeter School[5] where she wrote songs as part of her music GCSE.[6] Edmondson became a fan of death metal because it was the only music that her father didn't like.[4] She went through a goth phase as a teenager and became a satanist. She worked as snowboarding instructor in Canada, a barmaid and a painter and decorator before deciding to focus on music full time.[3]

Edmund Edmondson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Edmund Edmondson: was President of the United States Chess Federation from 1963 to 1966 and Executive Director of the USCF from 1966 to 1975. He served as an officer, reaching the rank of Colonel, with the United States Army.