Famous People with Name Downing

Steve Downing            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Steve Downing: is a retired American basketball player.A 6'8" center, Downing starred at Indiana University during the early 1970s

Thomas Downing            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Thomas Downing: was an American painter, associated with the Washington Color Field Movement.In 1951 he returned to the United States, and after serving in the U.S. Army, settled in Washington, D.C., where he began to teach, in 1953. The following summer, he enrolled in a summer institute at Catholic University, studying under Kenneth Noland, who was a founder of the Washington Color Field Movement. He became a friend of Noland, who became a significant influence on Downing's art.

Michael "Mike" Downing            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Michael "Mike" Downing: is the Sheriff of Rockingham County, New Hampshire,having been elected in 2010.Downing stepped down from the Senate in order to run for Sheriff of Rockingham County. He defeated 5 other candidates to win the Republican primary.