Famous People with Name Booth

Booth Gardner            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Booth Gardner: an heir to the Weyerhaeuser fortune, was the 19th Governor of the U.S state of Washington between 1985 and 1993. He also served as the ambassador of the GATT. He is a Democrat. Before serving as governor, Gardner was Pierce County Executive. His service w

Boothby Graffoe            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Boothby Graffoe: is an English comedian, singer, songwriter and playwright. He is particularly known for his surreal sense of humour.He explained his reasons for increasingly irrelevant (to the song) titles as - essentially - ways to avoid giving away the key phrases or p

Frank Ewen Booth            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Frank Ewen Booth: was an American swimmer who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.

Walter Booth            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Walter Booth: was a United States Representative from Connecticut. He was born in Woodbridge, Connecticut. He attended the common schools and settled in Meriden and engaged in manufacturing.He was a Colonel of the Tenth Regiment, Second Battalion of Militia from 1825 t

Newton Booth            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Newton Booth: was an American politician. He studied law in Terre Haute and was admitted to the bar in 1850. In the same year he moved to California, where he temporarily engaged in the wholesale grocery business at Sacramento. He made his fortune as a saloon keeper. H

Reuben Booth            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Reuben Booth: was an American politician and lawyer and Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut from 1844 to 1846. In 1822, Booth was elected a representative of Danbury to the General Assembly of Connecticut. In the same year, he was appointed judge of probate for the dist

Charles Stephen Booth            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Charles Stephen Booth: was a Canadian politician and barrister. He as elected to the Canadian House of Commons as a Member of the Liberal Party in 1940 to represent the riding of Winnipeg North. Prior to his federal political experience, he served overseas in the Western University Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force then in northern Russia with the Royal Air Force as a pilot and in 1936 he became a lieutenant colonel and commander of the Winnipeg Light Infantry. From there he moved to London, England where he was placed with the 1st Canadian Corps Headquarters and promoted to Colonel where he also achieved the ranks of Assistant Deputy Adjutant General, Brigadier and then Deputy Adjutant General.