Coulter
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People
- Allen CoulterAllen CoulterAllen Coulter is an American television and film director, credited with a number of successful television programs. He has directed two feature films, Hollywoodland, a film regarding the questionable death of George Reeves starring Adrien Brody, Diane Lane, and Ben Affleck, and 2010's Remember...
, American director - Ann CoulterAnn CoulterAnn Hart Coulter is an American lawyer, conservative social and political commentator, author, and syndicated columnist. She frequently appears on television, radio, and as a speaker at public events and private events...
, American author and conservative political commentator - Ashley CoulterAshley CoulterAshley Coulter is a Canadian singer and the sixth-place finalist in the 2006 season of Canadian Idol. She was born and raised in Emeryville, Ontario , but currently lives in Toronto, Ontario.-Canadian Idol:...
, Canadian singer - Catherine CoulterCatherine CoulterCatherine Coulter is an American author of romantic suspense thrillers and historical romances who currently resides in Northern California with her husband Anton Pogany.-Early years:...
, American novelist - E. Merton CoulterE. Merton CoulterEllis Merton Coulter was an American historian of the South, author, and a founding member of the Southern Historical Association. He believed in segregation and white supremacy. For four decades, he was a professor at the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia, where he was chair of the...
, American historian - Joey CoulterJoey CoulterJoey Coulter is an American stock car driver. He currently drives the #22 Chevrolet Silverado for Richard Childress Racing in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series-Early career:...
, race car driver - John Coulter (politician), Australian politician
- John B. CoulterJohn B. CoulterJohn Breitling Coulter was a Lieutenant General in the United States Army. Coulter served during World Wars I and II and the Korean War.-Early life:Coulter was born on April 27, 1891 in San Antonio, Texas...
, American general during the Korean War - John Merle CoulterJohn Merle CoulterJohn Merle Coulter, Ph. D. was an American botanist and educator, brother of Stanley Coulter, born at Ningpo, China. He received his education at Hanover College in Indiana. He served in the Rocky Mountains for two years as botanist to the United States Geological Survey...
, American botanist, brother of Stanley Coulter - Lynn CoulterLynn CoulterLynn B. Coulter is a writer and lecturer from Georgia. She is best known for her book Gardening with Heirloom Seeds: Tried-and-True Flowers, Fruits, & Vegetables for a New Generation, which was released through the University of North Carolina Press in 2006.Born in Atlanta, Georgia, she achieved a...
, American author - Phil CoulterPhil CoulterPhil Coulter is an artist with an international reputation as a successful songwriter, pianist, music producer, arranger and director. His success has spanned four decades and he is one of the biggest record sellers in Ireland...
(* 1942), Irish musician - Philip B. CoulterPhilip B. CoulterPhilip Brooks Coulter is an US political scientist and is Professor Emeritus of Political Science as well as he was Dean at the University of New Orleans ....
(* 1939; Philip Brooks Coulter), American political scientist and professor emeritus (Prof. em.) of political science (lastly at the University of New Orleans/UNO) - Richard Coulter (US politician), United States Congressman
- Richard Coulter (general)Richard Coulter (general)Richard Coulter, Sr. was an American Civil War general in the Union Army, a businessman, and banker. During the Civil War he was colonel of the 11th Pennsylvania Infantry, often rising to brigade command upon the wounding of superior officers.-Early life and career:Richard Coulter, Sr...
, American Civil War general - Ricki-Lee CoulterRicki-Lee CoulterRicki-Lee Coulter is an Australian recording artist and television and radio presenter. In 2004, Coulter was placed seventh place on the second season of Australian Idol...
, Australian singer - Robert CoulterRobert CoulterRev Dr Robert Coulter MLA is a Unionist politician from Northern Ireland.He is an Ulster Unionist Party MLA for North Antrim. Coulter was born in 1929, making him the second oldest MLA after the Rev. Ian Paisley....
, Northern Irish politician - Stanley CoulterStanley CoulterStanley Coulter was an American biologist, brother of J. M. Coulter, born at Ningpo, China, and educated at Hanover College. In 1887 he was appointed professor of biology at Purdue...
, American botanist, brother of John Merle Coulter - Tex CoulterTex CoulterDeWitt E. "Tex" Coulter was an American football offensive lineman in the National Football League for the New York Giants and in the Canadian Football League for the Montreal Alouettes. Coulter attended the United States Military Academy.-External links:*, El Paso Times, October 11, 2007...
, Canadian football player - Thomas CoulterThomas CoulterThomas Coulter , of Dundalk, was an Irish physician, botanist, and explorer. He was a member of the Royal Irish Academy, and a fellow of Trinity College, Dublin, where he founded the college's herbarium....
, Irish physician, botanist, and explorer - Wallace H. CoulterWallace H. CoulterWallace H. Coulter was an American electrical engineer, inventor, and businessman. He is best known for his discovery of the Coulter principle, which provided a methodology for counting, measuring and evaluating microscopic particles suspended in fluid...
, American inventor and entrepreneur (brother of Joseph Coulter) - William A. CoulterWilliam A. CoulterWilliam A. Coulter, born William Alexander Coulter, was an American painter of marine subjects. Coulter was a native of Glenariff, County Antrim, in what is today Northern Ireland. He became an apprentice seaman at the age of 13, and after seven years at sea, came to settle in San Francisco in 1869...
(1849–1936), American marine painter
Fictional
- Marisa CoulterMarisa CoulterMarisa Coulter is a fictional character in Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy and one of the main antagonists of Northern Lights. As with her lover, Lord Asriel, Mrs. Coulter undergoes several transformations during the series.-Lyra:In the beginning of the book The Northern Lights Marisa...
, character in Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy
Other
- Beckman CoulterBeckman CoulterBeckman Coulter Inc., is a company that makes biomedical laboratory instruments. Founded by Caltech professor Arnold O. Beckman in 1935 as National Technical Laboratories to commercialize a pH meter that he had invented, the company eventually grew to employ over 10,000 people, with $2.4 billion in...
, a medical diagnostic equipment company - Coulter, a part of a ploughPloughThe plough or plow is a tool used in farming for initial cultivation of soil in preparation for sowing seed or planting. It has been a basic instrument for most of recorded history, and represents one of the major advances in agriculture...
or seed drillSeed drillA seed drill is a sowing device that precisely positions seeds in the soil and then covers them. Before the introduction of the seed drill, the common practice was to plant seeds by hand. Besides being wasteful, planting was very imprecise and led to a poor distribution of seeds, leading to low... - Coulter counterCoulter counterA Coulter counter is an apparatus for counting and sizing particles suspended in electrolytes. It is used for cells, bacteria, prokaryotic cells and virus particles....
for cells - Coulter (agriculture)Coulter (Agriculture)A coulter is a component of many plows which consists of a vertically mounted knife-like blade. It cuts down into the soil ahead of the plowshare, softening the dirt and allowing the plow to undercut the furrow made by the coulter....
, a part of a plow