Dumfriesshire is represented by Elaine Murray MSP while Galloway and Upper Nithsdale is represented by Alex Fergusson MSP.

Alternative TV were formed by Mark Perry, the founding editor of Sniffin ' Glue punk fanzine, with Perry, Michael Abbott ( aka Mick Smith ) on bass and Alex Fergusson.

After her 2007 re-election MacDonald stood to become Presiding Officer, but lost the ballot to Alex Fergusson.

The band was formed by performance artist Genesis P-Orridge and video director Peter Christopherson ( after the breakup of Throbbing Gristle ) with Alex Fergusson, musician and producer ( a key member of Alternative TV for whom P-Orridge had played percussion ).

Psychic TV was formed with the core membership of Genesis P-Orridge and Alex Fergusson in 1981.

Alex Fergusson left and was replaced with techno artist Fred Giannelli.

* Alex Fergusson

* Alex Fergusson

In The 2003 election, he lost his constituency seat to Alex Fergusson of the Scottish Conservative Party, by just 99 votes.

In the Scottish Parliament the town is within the Galloway and Upper Nithsdale constituency and the South of Scotland region and is represented by Alex Fergusson and Alasdair Morgan respectively.

In Glasgow, Scotland, on 28 April 1980, for independent label Postcard, they recorded their next single, " I Need Two Heads ", with Steven Daly of Scottish band, Orange Juice, guesting on drums and Alex Fergusson producing.

She contributed backing or lead vocals for Coil, Current 93, Death in June, Felt, Alex Fergusson, Into A Circle, Megas, Nature and Organisation, Nurse With Wound, Ornamental, Psychic TV and Boyd Rice on recordings as well as singing or playing guitar for live appearances.

* Alex Fergusson official website

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Max later joined Psychic TV, and also recorded a single " I Confess " under the name Dorothy, cowritten with Alex Fergusson, released on Industrial Records in 1980.

Jefferson was one of eight children born to sharecroppers Alex and Clarissa Jefferson.

* Alex Kuznetsov ( born 1987 ), Ukrainian-American male tennis player

Sir Alexander Chapman " Alex " Ferguson, ( born 31 December 1941 ) is a Scottish football manager and former player who has managed Manchester United since 1986.

Born to Alexander Beaton Ferguson, a plater's helper in the shipbuilding industry, and his wife, the former Elizabeth Hardie, Alex Ferguson was born at his grandmother's home on Shieldhall Road, Govan, on 31 December 1941, but grew up in a tenement at 667 Govan Road ( which has since been demolished ) where he lived with his parents as well as his younger brother Martin.

* Alex Arrowsmith ( born 1982 ), rock musician

* Alex Sherman ( born 1984 ), Moldovian professional wrestler under the ring name Alex Koslov

* Alex Porteau, a professional wrestler who worked for both WWE and WCW, was born in Bossier City in 1969.

Port Barre takes its name from Alex Charles Barre ( born 1746, died 1829 ).

Alex Charles Barre is one of the descendants of Guillaume Barre, French, born 1642 in St Valery, France and who settled about 1665 in the French West Indies, Martinique.

Influential blues musician Alex " Rice " Miller, professionally known as Sonny Boy Williamson, was born on a plantation near Glendora.

* Alex Vincent ( born 1981 ), known for his roles as a child actor in the Child's Play movies.

* Alex Lewis ( born 1981 ), football linebacker with the Detroit Lions.

* Alex Buzbee ( born 1985 ), defensive end for the Washington Redskins of the NFL.

* Alex Vinson, Current Sales for Lumbermen's Millwork, born in Ardmore in 1978.

* Alex Smith, current quarterback for the San Francisco 49ers, was born in Bremerton

** Alex Man 萬梓良 / 万梓良 ( 1957 -; Bao ' an, Guangdong ; born in Hong Kong ; Hakka pronunciation: Van Zih Liong ), Actor ; Best Actor, Golden Horse Awards, 1988

Smith was born in Blackpool, North West England and is the third of four children born to James Alexander ( Alex ) Smith and Rita Mary ( née Emmott ) Smith.

* Alex Bunbury ( born 1967 ), a former Canadian association footballer

* Alex Sanderson ( born 1979 ), international rugby union player and younger brother of Pat.

Grey was born in New York, the daughter of artists Allyson ( born Rymland ) and Alex Grey.

In the mid-1960s two of Burke's younger brothers, Alex ( born 1948 in Philadelphia ) and Laddie ( born 1949 in Philadelphia ), joined with fellow Germantown High School students, brothers Earl and Timmy Smith to form The Showstoppers, who had a couple of local hit singles in Philadelphia on Showtime Records in 1968, including a # 11 hit on the UK Singles Chart with " Ain't Nothin ' But a Houseparty " b / w " How Easy Your Heart Forgets Me " ( Heritage HE-800 ), which peaked at # 87 on the Billboard chart in 1968, which was later a discothèque hit (# 33 ) in 1971, just before the group disbanded after a series of flops.

The season did not start well when Hill spun out of second place shortly after the start of the South African Grand Prix and failed to finish the race after colliding with Alex Zanardi on lap 16.

On June 16, 2011, Creed and Alter Bridge guitarist Mark Tremonti claimed that he was invited to 5150 studios and that Eddie, Alex and Wolfgang Van Halen performed the album live, in its entirety, for Tremonti and a friend.

* World Snooker Championship – Cliff Thorburn beats Alex Higgins 18 – 16, becoming the first non-UK player to win the title

The Wizard of Odds was an American game show hosted by Alex Trebek that aired on NBC from July 16, 1973 to June 28, 1974 in which people from the studio audience vied in a number of rounds, primarily games revolving around statistical questions.

* Alex and Pepperberg on PBS Scientific American Frontiers: Animal Einsteins February 12, 1992 ; If Only They Could Speak January 20, 1999 ; Entertaining Parrots October 16, 2001.

It features: " The Demon ", " Thunderbolt ", " Dearth ", " Knuckles ", " Star Song ", " Firepower ", " New Waver ", " Space Jam ", " Zoom ", " So Very Sad About Us ", " Phang ", " Speed Racer ", " The Eternal E ", " Hairy Eyeball ", " The Groover ", " Hell Bent for Hell ", " Rachel ", " A Dog's Prayer ", " Blast ", " The Black Rider ", " Slurpee ", " Flipper ", " The Viper ", " Bitch ", " Fried ", " Harmonia ", " U. S. A .", " The Tracer ", " Envelope Woman ", " Plastic Guy ", " Glasgow 3am ", " The Road Is Long ", " Funkified ", " Rigamarole ", " Depresso ", " The Streets Are Hot Tonite ", " Dawn At 16 ", " Spazmatazz ", " Fucker ", " In the Arms of Sheep ", " Speed ", " 77 ", " Me Rock You Snow ", " Feelium ", " Is Alex Milton ", " Rubberman ", " Spacer ", " Rock Me ", " Weeping Willowly ", " Rings ", " So So Pretty ", " Lucky Lad ", " Jackboot ", " Milieu ", " Disconnected ", " Let Your Lazer Love Light Shine Down ", " Phreak ", " Porkbelly ", " Robot Lover ", " Jimmy James ", " America ", " Slinkeepie ", " Dummy Tum Tummy ", " Fakir ", " Jake ", " Camaro ", " Moonkids ", " Make It Fungus ", " V-8 ", and " Die ".

On August 16, 2011 a 1966 Saab 96 driven by Alex LaFortune set a new speed record at the Bonneville Salt Flats for stock body production cars with 750 cc engines at 110. 113 MPH.

His 16, 812 votes represents the largest share of votes cast in a Scottish Parliament constituency with 67. 24 % but trails the actual votes of others such as Alex Salmond ( 19, 533 ), John Swinney ( 18, 219 ), Fiona Hyslop ( 17, 027 ), Willie Coffey ( 16, 964 ), Fergus Ewing ( 16, 870 ) and Richard Lochhead ( 16, 817 ).

* September 16: Walter Shaw becomes premier of Prince Edward Island, replacing Alex Matheson

Alex Paul Barris, CM ( September 16, 1922 – January 15, 2004 ) was an American-born Canadian television actor and writer.

On 16 January 2012 he was forced to stand down from his role as Internet Adviser following adverse media reaction of his posting of a version of the popular " Downfall " parodies on YouTube ridiculing First Minister Alex Salmond

Eli Biham and Adi Shamir discovered an attack against 16 of the 32 rounds within one day of declassification, and ( with Alex Biryukov ) extended this to 31 of the 32 rounds ( but with an attack only slightly faster than exhaustive search ) within months using impossible differential cryptanalysis.

On September 16, 2006, Soriano stole second base in the first inning to become the fourth player to join the 40 – 40 club, after José Canseco, Barry Bonds, and Alex Rodriguez.

Alex died on 16 December 2006 of kidney cancer.

Reardon won his fifth the next year in Manchester, beating Alex Higgins 27 – 16.

At the end of 1982, he won the UK Championship, beating Alex Higgins in a classic 16 – 15 final.

Parrott turned professional in 1983 and he made his televised debut as a professional during the 1984 Classic in which he played Alex Higgins in the last 16 of the competition in front of a packed house at Warrington near his home town of Liverpool.

In 1983, Alex Higgins beat Davis 16 – 15 after having trailed 7 – 0 at the end of the first session.

Shamrock, now an enormous star in Japan, defeated world kickboxing champion and future UFC Heavyweight Champion Maurice Smith and Alex Cook in the Opening Round of the 16 man King of Pancrase Tournament and Masakatsu Funaki and Manabu Yamada in the Second Round to become the first King of Pancrase before crowds of 11, 000 fans both nights at Tokyo ’ s Sumo Hall in December 1994.

In 2003, Rice competed in 13 of 16 races for Red Bull Cheever Racing but was replaced by the more experienced Alex Barron.

He became the firm favourite to become assistant coach to Rafa Benitez following Alex Miller's departure from Liverpool and officially returned to the club when appointed on 16 May 2008.

* A lap of Hockenheim with Honda ’ s Alex Wurz Formula1. com, 16 July 2008