Rodman
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Places in the United States
- Rodman, IowaRodman, IowaRodman is a city in Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States. The population was 56 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Rodman is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....
- Rodman, New YorkRodman, New YorkRodman is a town in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 1,176 at the 2010 census. The name is derived from a public official, Daniel Rodman....
- Rodman MountainsRodman MountainsThe Rodman Mountains are located in the Mojave Desert, in San Bernardino County, California, United States. The range is located south of Interstate 40 and Newberry Springs, and east of the Ord Mountains and northwest of the Bullion Mountains...
, California - Rodman ReservoirRodman ReservoirRodman Reservoir, or Lake Ocklawaha, is a reservoir located on the Oklawaha River in Putnam County and Marion County in north central Florida. The lake, located about 15 miles southwest of Palatka, is between State Road 19 on the east and State Road 315 on the west.The lake was created in the 1960s...
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People
- Rodman "Rod" SerlingRod SerlingRodman Edward "Rod" Serling was an American screenwriter, novelist, television producer, and narrator best known for his live television dramas of the 1950s and his science fiction anthology TV series, The Twilight Zone. Serling was active in politics, both on and off the screen and helped form...
, television host - Dennis RodmanDennis RodmanDennis Keith Rodman is a retired American Hall of Fame professional basketball player of the National Basketball Association's Detroit Pistons, San Antonio Spurs, Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks. Born in Trenton, New Jersey, he was nicknamed "Dennis the Menace" and "The...
, former NBA basketball player - Isaac P. RodmanIsaac P. RodmanIsaac Peace Rodman was a Rhode Island banker and politician, and a Union Army brigadier general in the American Civil War, mortally wounded at the Battle of Antietam.-Early life and career:...
, American Civil War Union brigadier general - Thomas Jackson RodmanThomas Jackson RodmanThomas Jackson Rodman was an American artillerist, inventor, ordnance specialist, and career United States Army officer...
(1816–1871), Union general - Hugh RodmanHugh RodmanAdmiral Hugh Rodman KCB was an officer in the United States Navy who served during the Spanish–American War and World War I, later serving as the Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Pacific Fleet from 1919 to 1921.-Biography:...
(1859–1940), American admiral - John RodmanJohn RodmanJohn Rodman was an American lawyer and politician from New York and Florida.-Life:...
(1775-1847), New York County District Attorney - Peter RodmanPeter RodmanPeter Warren Rodman was a lawyer, government official and foreign policy expert.Born in Boston, he was educated at The Roxbury Latin School, and later at Harvard College , Oxford University , and Harvard Law School...
, Brookings Institution Senior Fellow - Blair RodmanBlair RodmanBlair Rodman is an American professional poker player, based in Las Vegas, Nevada.Rodman has been playing poker professionally since 1985, when he quit his job dealing craps....
, professional poker player - Samuel RodmanSamuel RodmanSamuel Jacob Rodman , an American double-agent during World War II, was employed by the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration and spied for the Soviet Union at the same time...
, spy - Judy RodmanJudy RodmanJudy Rodman is an American Country Music Singer. In the mid-80s, she was a successful country music singer, making all the way to number one on the country charts in 1986 with the song "Until I Met You." She also won the Academy of Country Music's "Top New Female Vocalist" award in 1985.Today,...
, American country music singer - Victor RodmanVictor RodmanVictor Rodman was an American actor best known for his work on two Jack Webb NBC television programs, Dragnet and Noah's Ark. In the latter 1956-1957 series, he played an older veterinarian, Dr. Sam Rinehart, who uses a wheelchair. Paul Burke portrayed the younger colleague and title character,...
(1892-1965), American actor - William RodmanWilliam RodmanWilliam Rodman was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.William Rodman was born in Bensalem Township, Pennsylvania, near Bristol, Pennsylvania. He served in the American Revolutionary War as a private and subsequently as brigade quartermaster. He commanded a company...
(1757–1824), member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania - William B. RodmanWilliam B. RodmanWilliam Blount Rodman was an American lawyer and politician from North Carolina. He was a justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court from 1868 to 1878.-Life:...
(1817–1893), lawyer, North Carolina Supreme Court judge - William B. Rodman, Jr.William B. Rodman, Jr.William Blount Rodman, Jr. , also known as William B. Rodman, III , was a North Carolina lawyer and politician. He served as a state Senator , a state representative , North Carolina Attorney General and as a justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court .He was the grandson of William B...
(1889–1976), North Carolina state Senator, state Attorney General, and state Supreme Court judge - Rodman McCamley Price (1816–1894), American politician, Governor of New Jersey
- Rodman WanamakerRodman WanamakerLewis Rodman Wanamaker was a Republican and was a Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania in 1916. Wanamaker created aviation history by financing a two plane experimental seaplane class in response to a prize contest announcement by London's The Daily Mail newspaper in 1913 – the flying boat...
, businessman - Rodman RockefellerRodman RockefellerRodman Clark Rockefeller was the oldest son of former U.S. Vice President Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller and his wife Mary Todhunter "Tod" Clark, and was a fourth-generation member of the Rockefeller family.-Biography:...
(1932–2000), businessman, eldest son of Nelson Rockefeller - Rodman PhilbrickRodman PhilbrickRodman Philbrick is an author of novels for adults and children. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1951, and currently lives in Maine and Florida. Since 1980 he has been married to Lynn Harnett, who sometimes co-writes with him. They have no children. He has also written using the pen names...
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Other
- Rodman gunRodman gunRodman gun refers to a series of American Civil War-era columbiads designed by Union artilleryman Thomas Jackson Rodman . The guns were designed to fire both shot and shell. These heavy guns were intended to be mounted in seacoast fortifications. They were built in 8-inch, 10-inch, 13-inch,...
, American Civil War cannon - USS Rodman (DD-456)USS Rodman (DD-456)USS Rodman , a Gleaves-class destroyer, is the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for Admiral Hugh Rodman....
, American destroyer named after Admiral Hugh Rodman
- Rodman T. Penguin- from the novel Hockey Penguin