Famous People with Name Colter

Steve Colter            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Steve Colter: is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers in the 2nd round (33rd overall) of the 1984 NBA Draft. A 6'3" guard from New Mexico State University, Colter played in 8 NBA seasons for 6 different teams. He played for the Trail Blazers, Chicago Bulls, Philadelphia 76ers, Washington Bullets, Sacramento Kings and Cleveland Cavaliers.

Jessi Colter            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jessi Colter: is an American country music singer-songwriter, who is best known for her conjuction with her late husband, outlaw country singer and songwriter Waylon Jennings, and the best selling 1975 country-pop crossover hit, "I'm Not Lisa."

Charles Wesley Colter            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Charles Wesley Colter: was a lawyer, publisher and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Haldimand in the Canadian House of Commons from 1886 to 1887 and from 1889 to 1890 as a Liberal member. He was elected to the House of Commons in 1886 in a by-election held following the death of David Thompson but was defeated when he ran for reelection in 1887 and in an 1887 by-election held after the first election was successfully appealed. His election in 1889 was declared void and he lost the by-election which followed in 1890 to Walter Humphries Montague. Colter was unsuccessful when he ran for reelection in 1891 and again in 1921 in Elgin East.

Newton Ramsay Colter            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Newton Ramsay Colter: was a physician and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Carleton in the Canadian House of Commons from 1892 to 1896 as a Liberal member. In 1867, he was licensed to practice by the Royal College of Physicians in London. Colter married E. Jane Hatt in 1871. He served as chairman of the Board of Health at Woodstock. Colter was defeated in a bid for reelection in 1896.