Admiral Wilson's nickname of ' Tug ' reputedly comes from an incident when he repeatedly ordered a battleship to try to come alongside, and in exasperation offered her Captain a ' Tug ' to assist, subsequently a number of people with the surname Wilson have been given this nickname, e. g. Ebin ' Tug ' Wilson, George Archer ' Tug ' Wilson, Kenneth Leon ' Tug ' Wilson, Lester Wilbur ' Tug ' Wilson, Thomas Harold " Tom " ' Tug ' Wilson, and Captain Roi Edgerton ' Tug ' Wilson

Notable performers there included among others: Pearl Bailey, Count Basie, Nat King Cole, John Coltrane, Miles Davis, Ella Fitzgerald, Coleman Hawkins, Billie Holiday, Lena Horne, Burl Ives, Leadbelly, Anita O ' Day, Charlie Parker, Les Paul and Mary Ford, Paul Robeson, Kay Starr, Art Tatum, Sarah Vaughan, Dinah Washington, Josh White, Teddy Wilson, Lester Young, and The Weavers, who also in Christmas 1949, played at the Village Vanguard.

Blues harmonica players who are primarily or mainly associated with the instrument include Norton Buffalo, Jerry Portnoy, Lazy Lester, Bob Dylan, Sugar Blue, Billy Branch, Charlie Musselwhite, Corky Siegel, Junior Wells, Ron " Pigpen " McKernan, Kim Wilson, Slim Harpo, Al " Blind Owl " Wilson of Canned Heat, Jack Bruce of Cream and John Sebastian of The Lovin ' Spoonful.

Lester D. Wilson School with 244 students in kindergarten through third grade ; and the Alexandria Middle School with 378 students in grades four through eight.

In November, Dalida performed a Broadway-themed show at Carnegie Hall in New York, choreographed by Lester Wilson, who created the dance routines for John Travolta in the previous year ’ s 1977 cinema smash Saturday Night Fever.

Centered on a series of Las Vegas casino robberies, the film's other stars included Angie Dickinson, Cesar Romero, Richard Conte, Akim Tamiroff, Henry Silva, Ilka Chase, Norman Fell, Harry Wilson, and Buddy Lester, as well as cameo appearances by Shirley MacLaine, Red Skelton, and George Raft.

From then until he died twenty years later Hines recorded endlessly both solo and with jazz notables like Cat Anderson, Harold Ashby, Barney Bigard, Lawrence Brown, Dave Brubeck ( they recorded duets in 1975 ), Jaki Byard ( duets in 1972 ), Benny Carter, Buck Clayton, Cozy Cole, Wallace Davenport, Eddie " Lockjaw " Davis, Vic Dickenson, Roy Eldridge, Duke Ellington ( duets in 1966 ), Ella Fitzgerald, Panama Francis, Bud Freeman, Stan Getz, Dizzy Gillespie, Paul Gonsalves, Stephane Grappelli, Sonny Greer, Lionel Hampton, Coleman Hawkins, Johnny Hodges, Peanuts Hucko, Helen Humes, Budd Johnson, Jonah Jones, Max Kaminsky, Gene Krupa, Ellis Larkins, Marian McPartland ( duets in 1970 ), Gerry Mulligan, Ray Nance, Oscar Peterson ( duets in 1968 ), Russell Procope, Pee Wee Russell, Jimmy Rushing, Stuff Smith, Rex Stewart, Maxine Sullivan, Buddy Tate, Jack Teagarden, Clark Terry, Sarah Vaughan, Joe Venuti, Earle Warren, Ben Webster, Teddy Wilson ( duets in 1965 & 1970 ), Jimmy Witherspoon, Jimmy Woode and Lester Young.

Norman Yardley succeeded Brian Sellers as captain in 1948 and his main team members that season were Len Hutton, Ted Lester, Harry Halliday, Vic Wilson, Willie Watson, Frank Smailes, Johnny Wardle, Don Brennan ( wicket-keeper ), Ellis Robinson, Ron Aspinall and Alex Coxon.

Lester, Watson, Wilson and Billy Sutcliffe were the other batsmen and Brennan was the wicket-keeper.

The other twelve regulars were Yardley ( captain ), Hutton, Lowson, Lester, Watson, Wilson, Halliday, Sutcliffe, Brennan, Wardle, Leadbeater and Appleyard.

Yardley was again the captain and the other mainstays were Hutton, Lowson, Lester, Halliday, Wilson, Watson, Sutcliffe, Brennan, Wardle, Leadbeater and the fast-medium bowler Bill Holdsworth who was effectively Trueman's stand-in.

Otherwise, the mainstays were as before: Yardley, Hutton, Lowson, Lester, Halliday, Watson, Wilson, Sutcliffe, Brennan and Wardle.

Over the years, these have included works by Robert Auletta, Robert Brustein, Anton Chekhov, Don DeLillo, Keith Dewhurst, Christopher Durang, Elizabeth Egloff, Peter Feibleman, Jules Feiffer, Dario Fo, Carlos Fuentes, Larry Gelbart, Leslie Glass, Philip Glass, Stuart Greenman, William Hauptman, Allan Havis, Milan Kundera, Mark Leib, Gideon Lester, David Lodge, Carol K. Mack, David Mamet, Charles L. Mee, Roger Miller, John Moran, Robert Moran, Heiner Müller, Marsha Norman, Han Ong, Amanda Palmer, David Rabe, Franca Rame, Adam Rapp, Keith Reddin, Ronald Ribman, Paula Vogel, Derek Walcott, Naomi Wallace, and Robert Wilson.

The Broadway production was directed by Greenwald, with special dance sequences choreographed by Lester Wilson for two characters, identified only as Man and Woman ( Lester Wilson and Gerri Dean ).

* Duet ( Lester Bowie and Phillip Wilson album ), 1978

Wilson was not initially inclined to do so, fearing it would slow down the rate at which Rhodesia could be granted independence, but Lester Pearson, the Prime Minister of Canada, formulated a draft resolution committing Wilson to NIBMAR.

* Line-up: Absynthe Minded, Admiral Freebee, Arsenal, Bird, Dirk Blanchart, Bolster, Boogie & The Woogies, Coco Jr., Cookies & Cream, Cream & Spices, Craig David, De La Vega, Dead Souls, DJ Tiesto, Estelle, Peter Evrard, Joeri Fransen, Freestylers, Geiko, The Germans, Goddam !, Sven Van Hees, Tom Helsen, Bart Herman, Hètten Dès, The Human League, Hermanos Inglesos, Janez Detd, The Kids, Kill Spector, Beverly Knight, Krezip, Larry, Lester, Linus, Mala Vita, Marktrock Tribute Band & Guests, Michael Franti & Spearhead, The Midnight Groovers, MoGroove, Mud Flow, Mutemath, Nid & Sancy, Off the Record, Ontpopt, Gabriel Ríos, Satellite City, The Selecter, Sofie & So Four, Wim Soutaer, Stash, Stijn, Swinnen, Texas, Ultrasonic 7, The Van Jets, Van Sant P., Vaya Con Dios, Wazzda, Wézon, William Reven & Groove Garden, Wilson, Woods, X! nk, The Young Presleas, Youngblood Brass Band, Zornik

* Environ Days-John Fischer ( with Lester Bowie, Perry Robinson, Charles Tyler, Marion Brown, Arthur Blythe & Phillip Wilson ) ( recorded 1970's, Released 1991 )

1868, Lewis Robins ; 1869, Washington Snyder ; 1870 – 1871, Sylvester M. Lester ; 1872 – 1873, George F. Rogers ; 1874 – 1875, Alvin H. Cipperly ; 1876 – 1880, Arthur M. Peck ; 1881 – 1885, James C. Cotton ; 1886 – 1888, Sanford B. Horton ; 1889 – 1895, Frank Pettit ; 1896 -, John B. Martin.

Muriel lesterMuriel Lester ( December 1885 – 11 February 1968 ) was born in Leytonstone in east London and grew up at Loughton, where she was a member of the Union Church.

* 1909 – Lester Young, American saxophonist ( d. 1959 )

* 1871 – John Lester, American cricketer ( d. 1969 )

* 1968 – Adrian Lester, English actor, director, and writer

* 1934 – Ketty Lester, American singer and actress

* 1949 – Gene Simmons, Israeli-American singer-songwriter, bass player, producer, and actor, ( Kiss and Wicked Lester )

* 1911 – Lester Rodney, American journalist ( d. 2009 )

* 1954 – Lester Square, Canadian musician ( The Monochrome Set and Adam and the Ants )

* 1977 Best Country Instrumental Performance – Chester and Lester

* 1883 – Lester Patrick, Canadian ice hockey player and coach ( d. 1960 )

More than half of the footage filmed for Superman II by the originally credited director ( Richard Lester ) has been removed from the film and replaced with Donner footage shot during the original principal photography from 1977 – 1978.

* 1948 – Lester Bangs, Rock critic ( d. 1982 )

* 1960 – Lester Patrick, Canadian ice hockey player ( b. 1883 )

* 1984 – Jon Lester, American baseball player

* 1932 – Richard Lester, British director

* 1956 – Alex Lester, English broadcaster

Writers such as Paul H. Ray and Sherry Ruth Anderson, in The Cultural Creatives: How 50 Million People Are Changing the World ( 2000 ), Fredrick Turner in A Culture of Hope and Lester Brown in Plan B, have articulated a critique of the basic idea of modernism itself – that individual creative expression should conform to the realities of technology.

* 1959 – Lester Holt, American television journalist

* 1953 – Paul Martin Lester, American educator, author, and photographer

* 1999 – Lester Bowie, American jazz trumpet player ( b. 1941 )

* 1941 – Lester Bowie, American jazz trumpeter ( d. 1999 )

Latham remarks that this analysis by Harlan Ellison " obscures Ellison's own prominent role – and that of other professional authors and editors such as Judith Merril, Michael Moorcock, Lester Del Rey, Frederik Pohl, and Donald A. Wollheim – in fomenting the conflict, …"

* 1964 – Lester Quitzau, Canadian guitarist

* 1938 – Tom Lester, American actor

* 1915 – Lester Maddox, American politician, 75th Governor of Georgia ( d. 2003 )