Famous People with Name Doris

Doris Kearns Goodwin            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Doris Kearns Goodwin: is an award-winning American author and historian. Kearns was born in Brooklyn, New York, and grew up in Rockville Centre, New York. She received her B.A. degree from Colby College, Maine in 1964. She later earned a Ph.D. in government from Harvard University.

Doris Hart            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Doris Hart: was an American tennis champion in singles, women's doubles, and mixed doubles.Hart won 35 Grand Slam titles during her career, tieing with Brough Clapp for fifth on the all-time list. Six of her titles were in women's singles, 14 in women's doubles, and 15 in mixed doubles. Hart is one of three players, all women, to have a "boxed set" of Grand Slam titles—every possible title (singles, same-sex doubles, and mixed doubles) from all four Grand Slam events. The others are Margaret Court and Martina Navratilova.

Doris Emrick Lee            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Doris Emrick Lee: was born in Illinois and was an American folk artist who was known for her figurative painting and printmaking. She won the Logan Medal of the arts from the Chicago Art Institute in 1935.She graduated from Rockford College in 1927 and in 1929 with the American Impressionist Ernest Lawson at the Kansas City Art Institute, and in 1930 she attended the California School of Fine Arts in San Francisco.

Doris McCarthy            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Doris McCarthy: a Canadian artist specializing in abstracted landscapes.McCarthy attended the Ontario College of Art from 1926 - 1930, where she was awarded various scholarships and prizes. She became a teacher shortly thereafter and taught most frequently at Central Technical School in downtown Toronto from 1932 until she retired in 1972. She has spent most of her life living and working in Scarborough (just outside of Toronto), Ontario, though she has traveled abroad extensively and painted the landscapes of various countries, including: Costa Rica, Spain, Italy, Japan, India, England, and Ireland. McCarthy is nonetheless probably best known for her Canadian landscapes and her depictions of Arctic icebergs.

Doris Mable Cochran            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Doris Mable Cochran: was an American herpetologist and custodian of the American Natural Collection at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. for many years. Born in North Girard, Pennsylvania, she grew up in Washington after her father transferred there for a govern

Steven Doris            Origin/Culture/Country: Scottish

Steven Doris: is a Scottish professional footballer, currently playing for Arbroath following his release from St. Johnstone.Doris made his league debut on November 26, 2005, as a late substitute for St. Johnstone manager Owen Coyle in a 1–1 draw with Stranraer at McDiarmid Park.

Isaac Dorislaus            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Isaac Dorislaus: was an Anglo-Dutch lawyer and diplomat.He was the son of a minister of the Dutch Reformed Church. He was educated at Leiden, removed to England about 1627, and was appointed to a lectureship in history at Cambridge,[1] where his attempt to justify the Dutch revolt against Spain led to his early resignation. In 1629 he was admitted a commoner of the College of Advocates.