Famous People with Name Foster

Foster Pirie (Babe) Ganzel            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Foster Pirie (Babe) Ganzel: l (May 22, 1901 - February 6, 1978) was an outfielder who played baseball for the Washington Senators from 1927 to 1928. He batted and threw right handed.

Foster Brooks            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Foster Brooks: was an American actor and comedian most famous for his portrayal of a lovable drunken man in nightclub performances and television programs.Foster Brooks was born in Louisville, Kentucky on May 11, 1912. He was one of eight sons. His career started in radio, most notably with station WHAS (AM) in Louisville. Brooks was a staff announcer, but his deep baritone voice was well-suited for singing as well. Brooks gained some measure of fame for his reporting of the Ohio River flood of 1937, where he was featured on emergency broadcasts by WHAS and also WSM (AM) out of Nashville, Tennessee. In 1952, Brooks appeared on local television in a short-lived spoof of Gene Autry and his "Singing Cowboys." He later worked in local broadcasting as a radio and TV personality in Buffalo and Rochester, New York before moving to the west coast to launch a career as a standup comic and character actor.

Foster Moverley McRae            Origin/Culture/Country: English

Foster Moverley McRae: was an English cricketer who played 25 first-class matches for Somerset County Cricket Club between 1936 and 1939. During the Second World War, McRae served in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. He was Surgeon Lieutenant on the HMS Mahratta when it was to

Foster MacGowan Voorhees            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Foster MacGowan Voorhees: was an American, Republican Party politician, who served as the 30th Governor of New Jersey from 1899 to 1902.Voorhees represented Union County in the New Jersey Senate from 1895 to 1898. As President of the Senate, he became acting governor briefly in 18

Foster L. Campbell, Jr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Foster L. Campbell, Jr.: is a Democratic member of the Louisiana Public Service Commission, a former 26-year member of the Louisiana State Senate, and an unsuccessful candidate for governor in the October 20, 2007, jungle primary. Campbell polled 161,425 votes (12 percent) and wo

Melvin Foster            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Melvin Foster: was a heavyweight boxer best known for his stellar amateur boxing career. Known as "Top Gun", Foster turned pro in 1992 and remained undefeated until losing to Trevor Berbick in 1994. The following year he dropped a decision to Michael Moorer, and after t

Todd Foster            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Todd Foster: is an American boxer in the Junior middleweight division. Foster was an amateur boxing standout.

John Frederick Foster            Origin/Culture/Country: American

John Frederick Foster: is a sailor from the US Virgin Islands. He competed at six Olympic Games, five in sailing at Summer Olympics from 1972 to 1992 (excluding 1980) and once in Bobsleigh at the 1988 Winter Olympics. He was Commodore of the St Thomas Yacht Club in the Virgin I

John Parry Foster            Origin/Culture/Country: American

John Parry Foster: is a sailor from the US Virgin Islands who competed at three Olympics (1984 to 1992) in the Two Person Keelboat class. His sailing partner at the Olympics was his father John Foster, Sr.

Major-General William Wasbrough Foster            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Major-General William Wasbrough Foster: was a noted mountaineer, Conservative Party politician, business man, and chief constable in British Columbia, Canada in addition to his distinguished military career. Foster was an avid mountaineer, and was on the first expeditions to climb Mount Robson