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Historically Black women's college in Atlanta, Georgia, US
Spelman College is a private, historically Black, women's liberal arts college in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. It is a founding member of the Atlanta
Spelman_College
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up spelman in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Spelman may refer to: Caroline Spelman, British politician David Spelman (born 1966), American music
Spelman
American philanthropist, schoolteacher
John D. Rockefeller. Spelman College in Atlanta and the Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial were named for her. Laura Celestia Spelman was born in Wadsworth
Laura_Spelman_Rockefeller
List of notable people associated with Spelman College
The list of Spelman College people includes notable alumnae and faculty of Spelman College. Alma Jean Billingslea (born 1946), civil rights activist and
List of Spelman College people
List_of_Spelman_College_people
British politician (born 1958)
Dame Caroline Alice Spelman DBE (née Cormack; born 4 May 1958) is a British Conservative Party politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP)
Caroline_Spelman
American business magnate (1839–1937)
throughout his life. For advice, he relied closely on his wife, Laura Spelman Rockefeller; they had four daughters and a son together. He was a faithful
John_D._Rockefeller
American philosopher
Elizabeth V. Spelman (April 3, 1945 – December 26, 2025) was a philosopher in the United States. She was Barbara Richmond 1940 Chair in the Humanities
Elizabeth_V._Spelman
English antiquary
councils. Spelman was born in Congham, Norfolk, the eldest son of Henry Spelman (d. 1581), of Congham, and the grandson of Sir John Spelman (1495–1544)
Henry_Spelman
American politician (1811–1881)
supported women's rights. Samuel Buell Spelman was his father. Harvey Spelman and his wife Lucy née Henry Spelman lived in Westfield, Ohio, Akron and then
Harvey_Buel_Spelman
Eldest daughter of JDR
Davison Rockefeller (1839–1937) and school teacher Laura Celestia "Cettie" Spelman (1839–1915). Strong was born Elizabeth Rockefeller on August 23, 1866,
Elizabeth_Rockefeller_Strong
American businessman, financier, philanthropist, and conservationist (1910-2004)
Laurance Spelman Rockefeller (May 26, 1910 – July 11, 2004) was an American businessman, financier, philanthropist, and conservationist. Rockefeller was
Laurance_Rockefeller
American industrial, political and banking family
of Spelman College; Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial Building - Completed in 1918, it is among other things a student residence hall at Spelman College
Rockefeller_family
Irish psychologist
Becky Spelman (born 1983 or 1984) is an Irish media psychologist and mental health activist. Spelman was born in Nenagh and attended Nenagh Vocational
Becky_Spelman
Young English adventurer, soldier, and author in Virginia
Henry Spelman (1595–1623) was an English adventurer, soldier, and author, the son of Erasmus Spelman and nephew to Sir Henry Spelman of Congham (1562–1641)
Henry_Spelman_of_Jamestown
American composer
Timothy Mather Spelman (January 21, 1891 – August 21, 1970) was an American composer. Spelman was a native of Brooklyn, and studied in New York with Harry
Timothy_Mather_Spelman
Swedish folk music group
Orsa Spelmän is a folk music (Spelman) sextet from Orsa in Sweden. In 1987, the former ABBA member Benny Andersson and Orsa Spelmän began a musical partnership
Orsa_Spelmän
English footballer
Michael Thomas Spelman (born 8 December 1950), known as Mick or Mike Spelman, is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder in the Football
Mick_Spelman
American philanthropist
Her parents were Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller and Laura Spelman Rockefeller. Alta was born on April 12, 1871, in Cleveland in Cuyahoga
Alta_Rockefeller_Prentice
Player of Swedish folk music
A spelman (Swedish: [ˈspêːlman]) is a player of Swedish folk music. The term has also the same meaning for Norwegian folk music, and corresponds directly
Spelman_(music)
American criminologist (1957 – 2025)
William Spelman (1957 – July 17, 2025) was an American criminologist and politician who was professor of public affairs at the University of Texas at
William_Spelman
Topics referred to by the same term
John Spelman may refer to: Sir John Spelman (historian) (1594–1643), English historian and politician, MP for Worcester Sir John Spelman (judge) (died
John_Spelman
English judge
Sir John Spelman (died 1546) was an English judge from Norfolk, noted for his composition of law reports. Born about 1480, Spelman was the fourth son
John_Spelman_(judge)
American philanthropic organization
itself. Junior became the foundation chairman in 1917. Through the Laura Spelman Rockefeller Memorial (LSRM), established by Senior in 1918 and named after
Rockefeller_Foundation
American record producer
David Spelman (born 1966 in Washington, D.C., United States) is an American, New York-based, record producer and curator working in recordings, films
David_Spelman
American banker and philanthropist (1915–2017)
Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, and a grandson of John D. Rockefeller and Laura Spelman Rockefeller. He was noted for his wide-ranging political connections and
David_Rockefeller
English author and translator (1693–1767)
Edward Spelman or Yallop (18 June 1693 – 12 March 1767) was an English writer and translator. He was the son of Charles Yallop of Bowthorp Hall, Norfolk
Edward_Spelman
American journalist and politician (1841–1894)
James J. Spelman (January 18, 1841 – June 25, 1894) was an American journalist and politician active in New York and Mississippi. His early career was
James_J._Spelman
English historian and politician
Sir John Spelman (1594 – 24 July 1643) was an English historian and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1626. He is known for his biography
John_Spelman_(historian)
American philanthropist (1936–2015)
Laura Spelman Rockefeller (October 11, 1936 – November 17, 2015) was an American philanthropist. She was the eldest child of Laurance Spelman Rockefeller
Laura_Rockefeller_Chasin
American personal injury attorney
American personal injury attorney based in Atlanta, Georgia. A graduate of Spelman College and the University of Georgia School of Law, she also served as
Miracle_Rankin
American businesswoman, billionaire
Medical School board of fellows. She is a member of the board of trustees of Spelman College, an historically Black, women's liberal arts college in Atlanta
Ronda_Stryker
Educational consortium of HBCUs in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
universities (HBCUs) in southwest Atlanta, Georgia: Clark Atlanta University, Spelman College, Morehouse College, and the Morehouse School of Medicine. It is
Atlanta_University_Center
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2016
(2012–2016) Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Caroline Spelman (2010–2012) Owen Paterson (2012–2014) Liz Truss (2014–2016) Secretary of
David_Cameron
American actress (born 1964)
direction of Tyler Perry. Born in Holly Springs, Mississippi, Davis attended Spelman College in Atlanta and majored in music. She left the college one credit
Cassi_Davis
Panamanian American artist
1946) is a Panamanian-born artist and professor of art and art history at Spelman College. His scholarship specializes in ethnographic research on African
Arturo_Lindsay
American organist and music professor
Professor Emerita of music at Spelman College in Atlanta where she taught for more than 50 years. She has been the organist at Spelman since 1955. In April 1968
Joyce_Johnson_(organist)
Attorney from the United States
Laurance "Larry" Spelman Rockefeller Jr., (born 1944) is an American environmental lawyer. He worked for the Natural Resources Defense Council for 25
Laurance_Rockefeller_Jr.
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2016 to 2019
Gillian Shephard Shadow Minister for Women 1999–2001 Succeeded by Caroline Spelman Preceded by Archie Norman as Shadow Secretary of State for Environment
Theresa_May
English cricketer
Guy Dennis Spelman (born 18 October 1958) is a former English cricketer. Spelman was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born
Guy_Spelman
Swedish composer
Maria Sohlberg (1886–1973), was a Swedish spelman, fiddler and composer. Sohlberg was one of few female spelman-musicians, a traditional form of music which
Maria_Sohlberg
1994 American TV series or program
Nicole Robin Frates as Marlene Alexis Arquette as Denver McDowell Sharon Spelman as Linda Francis Jeff Doucette as Ed Francis Virginya Keehne as Kristi
Lies of the Heart: The Story of Laurie Kellogg
Lies_of_the_Heart:_The_Story_of_Laurie_Kellogg
Withdrawal of the UK from the EU
Brexit (/ˈbrɛksɪt, ˈbrɛɡzɪt/; a portmanteau of "Britain" and "Exit") was the withdrawal of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU). Brexit
Brexit
American civil rights leader (1927–2023)
sister of Martin Luther King Jr. and Alfred Daniel Williams. She taught at Spelman College and was the author of several books and was a public speaker on
Christine_King_Farris
Native American woman (c. 1596 – 1617)
unknown, but she was probably of lowly status. English adventurer Henry Spelman had lived among the Powhatan people as an interpreter, and he noted that
Pocahontas
American actor and political candidate (born 1966)
candidate, who is known for his roles as Dr. Sheldon Hawkes in CSI: NY, Agent Spelman Boyle in Limitless, and Dr. Marcus Andrews in The Good Doctor. Harper was
Hill_Harper
American educator
Georgia, of a school for African American women that would eventually become Spelman College. Harriet E. Giles was born in New Salem, Massachusetts. Harriet
Harriet_E._Giles
American Black feminist scholar, writer and editor (born 1946)
of Women's Studies and English at Spelman College, in Atlanta, Georgia. She is the founding director of the Spelman College Women's Research and Resource
Beverly_Guy-Sheftall
American historian and socialist philosopher (1922–2010)
War II. He was chair of the history and social sciences department at Spelman College, and a political science professor at Boston University. Zinn wrote
Howard_Zinn
American business executive and chemist
and CEO of Sam's Club. She currently serves as the interim president of Spelman College, and as a member of the President's Export Council. USA Today referred
Rosalind_Brewer
Historically Black college in Atlanta, Georgia, US
residential dorms and academic buildings east of Ashview Heights. Along with Spelman College, Clark Atlanta University, and the Morehouse School of Medicine
Morehouse_College
2015 American comedy-drama television series
Special Agent Rebecca Harris Hill Harper as FBI Special Agent Spelman Boyle, named for Spelman College. Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio as FBI Special Agent-in-Charge
Limitless_(TV_series)
74500°N 84.41139°W / 33.74500; -84.41139 The Spelman College Museum of Fine Art is a museum located on the Spelman College campus in Atlanta. Prior to 2025
Spelman College Museum of Fine Art
Spelman_College_Museum_of_Fine_Art
attending as a student or graduating. Marian Wright Edelman, graduate of Spelman College; activist for the rights of children; president and founder of
List of alumnae of women's colleges in the United States
List_of_alumnae_of_women's_colleges_in_the_United_States
Canadian lawyer and judge
Robert Spelman Robertson (December 11, 1870 – May 28, 1955) was a Canadian lawyer and judge. He was Chief Justice of Ontario from 1938 to 1952. Born in
Robert_Spelman_Robertson
American professor of French
Jackson (née Dobbs, 1908–1999) was an American professor of French at Spelman College and a civil rights activist who helped desegregate Atlanta's public
Irene_Dobbs_Jackson
American financier and philanthropist (1874–1960)
John Davison Rockefeller Sr. and schoolteacher Laura Celestia "Cettie" Spelman. His four older sisters were Elizabeth (Bessie), Alice (who died an infant)
John_D._Rockefeller_Jr.
Fjord in British Columbia, Canada
the Canadian Pacific Navigation Company. It was first charted in 1793 by Spelman Swaine, one of George Vancouver's lieutenants during his 1791-95 expedition
Briggs_Inlet
American educator
American singer, educator, and social worker. She taught piano and voice at Spelman College, and was director of Friendly Inn, a settlement house in Cleveland
Naomah_Maise
2006 television film directed by Stephen Bridgewater
from his hometown, Nevada City, California. The card was sent by Faith Spelman (Alice Evans). As months pass, the card never leaves his side. Cody, who
The_Christmas_Card
American socialite (1872–1932)
McCormick's parents were Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller and Laura Spelman Rockefeller. She and her husband Harold Fowler McCormick were prominent
Edith_Rockefeller_McCormick
American con artist (1810–1906)
John Davison Rockefeller Sr. (1839–1937), married Laura Celestia "Cettie" Spelman William Avery Rockefeller Jr. (1841–1922), married Almira Geraldine Goodsell
William_Rockefeller_Sr.
American educator
Georgia, of a school for African American women that would eventually become Spelman College. Sophia B. Packard was born in New Salem, Massachusetts, on January
Sophia_B._Packard
English footballer
Isaac "Taffy" Spelman (9 March 1914 – April 2003) was an English professional footballer who played for Usworth Colliery, Leeds United, Southend United
Taffy_Spelman
American activist
was the maternal granddaughter of John D. Rockefeller and his wife Laura Spelman Rockefeller. She was the daughter of Elizabeth "Bessie" Rockefeller (1866–1906)
Margaret_Rockefeller_Strong
American writer (born 1970)
Selection and won the 2019 Women's Prize for Fiction. Jones is a graduate of Spelman College, the University of Iowa, and Arizona State University. She is currently
Tayari_Jones
John Spelman (12 September 1606 – 31 January 1663) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1645 to 1648 and in 1660. Spelman was
John Spelman (MP for Castle Rising)
John_Spelman_(MP_for_Castle_Rising)
American academic (born 1954)
psychology learning. Tatum served from 2002 to 2015 as the ninth president of Spelman College, the oldest historically black women's college in the United States
Beverly_Daniel_Tatum
British-American actress
Susan Harris 2006 Hollywood Dreams Vida 2006 The Christmas Card Faith Spelman 2006 Dangerous Parking Etta 2007 Save Angel Hope Sonia Zeller 2007 Agent
Alice_Evans
Coast Guard. She grew up in the foster care system and put herself through Spelman College. She was an Aircraft Commander at Air Station Los Angeles, Air
La'Shanda_Holmes
American philanthropist
Rockefeller Weber (born 1938) is the second eldest daughter of Laurance Spelman Rockefeller (1910–2004) and Mary French (1910–1997) and a fourth generation
Marion_Rockefeller_Weber
Vice President of the United States from 1974 to 1977
of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller and schoolteacher Laura Spelman. His mother, Abby, was a daughter of Senator Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich and
Nelson_Rockefeller
American actress
and Greenleaf. Harper was born in Atlanta, Georgia and graduated from Spelman College in Medicine 1975, and later trained in London at the Royal Academy
Jen_Harper
American philanthropist (1906–1978)
John Davison Rockefeller Sr. and schoolteacher Laura Celestia "Cettie" Spelman. Through his mother, he was a grandson of Senator Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich
John_D._Rockefeller_III
UK shadow cabinet from 2005 to 2010
Shadow Home Secretary Eric Pickles replaced Caroline Spelman as Chairman of the Conservative Party Spelman replaced Pickles as Shadow Secretary of State for
Cameron_shadow_cabinet
Capital and most populous city of Georgia, U.S.
Healthcare". Emory Healthcare. Retrieved August 3, 2011. "Spelman College Homepage". spelman.edu. Retrieved February 5, 2023. "About CAU". Clark Atlanta
Atlanta
American media personality and proprietor (born 1954)
Massachusetts Lowell, University of the Free State, Tennessee State University, Spelman College, Colorado College, Smith College, and Skidmore College. Mural including
Oprah_Winfrey
metropolitan area. The most prestigious HBCUs, (Clark Atlanta University, Spelman College, and Morehouse College) are also found in Atlanta. The educational
List of colleges and universities in metropolitan Atlanta
List_of_colleges_and_universities_in_metropolitan_Atlanta
American activist for children's rights (born 1939)
High School in Bennettsville, where she graduated in 1956, going on to Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia. Due to her academic achievement, she was awarded
Marian_Wright_Edelman
American theatre and television actor (born 1977)
the FX television series Justified (2010–2015). Tazel holds a B.A. from Spelman College and an M.F.A. from New York University's Graduate Acting Program
Erica_Tazel
2016 American film directed by James Gray
Marta, Colombia, and continued through September and October. Christopher Spelman composed the film's musical score. He had previously composed the music
The_Lost_City_of_Z_(film)
American singer (born 1998)
MJ, who taught her to create music using GarageBand. Udu graduated from Spelman College with a bachelor's degree in biology in 2021. Two years later, she
Hemlocke_Springs
English boxer (born 1989)
light-heavyweight champion Dec Spelman. The bout took place on 14 September 2019 at the York Hall in London, with Pitters defeating Spelman via UD over ten rounds
Shakan_Pitters
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 2022
(2012–2016) Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Caroline Spelman (2010–2012) Owen Paterson (2012–2014) Liz Truss (2014–2016) Secretary of
Liz_Truss
2024 American TV series or program
centers around Paige Dawn (Ava Mone't), a promising sophomore student at Spelman College who falls in love with a drug dealer; her father, Councilman Robert
Perimeter_(TV_series)
Song composed by Per-Erik Moraeus
violin in 1998 by Per-Erik Moraeus [sv] for his folk music group Orsa Spelmän, which includes his brothers Kalle Moraeus and Olle Moraeus. The name and
Koppången_(song)
Badge of mastery for Swedish folk musicians
The title of riksspelman (Swedish: [ˈrɪ̂ksˌspeːlman], National Spelman) is a generally recognized badge of mastery for Swedish folk musicians. It is an
Riksspelman
Hospital in Missouri, United States
Smithville Campus was established as Spelman Hospital in 1938 and is located in Smithville, Missouri. Arch E. Spelman founded Smithville's first hospital
Saint Luke's North Hospital–Smithville
Saint_Luke's_North_Hospital–Smithville
American musician (born 1950)
A. (May 23, 2016). "Stevie Wonder: Icon Receives Honorary Degree from Spelman". The Burton Wire. Retrieved July 16, 2024. Megan, Kathleen (May 22, 2017)
Stevie_Wonder
Native American activist (1934–2024)
William Avery Rockefeller Sr. John Davison Rockefeller (m.) Laura Celestia Spelman William Avery Rockefeller Jr. Franklin Rockefeller children of John Davison
Ann_Rockefeller_Roberts
Folk music tradition of Sweden
music by actual spelmän (folk musicians) were held at Skansen, Stockholm's open-air museum of Swedish folklife. The first Swedish spelman contest was held
Swedish_folk_music
Slang term for romantic disgust
explain, impossible to justify, immediately resonant." Psychologist Becky Spelman told The Independent that the ick might arise when we find "our unconscious
The_ick
Regional style of folk music
plays this kind of music might be called speleman (Swedish/Norwegian), spelman (Swedish), spel(l)emann (Norwegian), pelimanni (Finnish) or spillemand
Traditional Nordic dance music
Traditional_Nordic_dance_music
American businesswoman
November 17, 2013. "Power Players: Five Spelman Women Changing the Game in the Male-Dominated Sports Industry". Spelman College. Retrieved 14 March 2018. Doucette
Raymone_Bain
African American stage director and academic (1907–1997)
universities including Howard University, where she was the first chairwoman, and Spelman College, where she founded the first Black summer theater in the United
Anne_Cooke_Reid
American writer and television producer (born 1944)
Fisk University. In November 1988, they donated $20 million to Atlanta's Spelman College, a top Historically Black women's college. According to The New
Camille_Cosby
2019 film by Tina Gordon Chism and Marsai Martin
From left to right: Regina Hall, Issa Rae, Marsai Martin, and director Tina Gordon discussing the film at Spelman College
Little_(film)
Traditional Swedish musical instrument
common an instrument in Sweden, the violin outshining it in usage among spelmän (players of Swedish folk music), the nyckelharpa became a popular folk
Nyckelharpa
American economist (born 1944)
William Avery Rockefeller Sr. John Davison Rockefeller (m.) Laura Celestia Spelman William Avery Rockefeller Jr. Franklin Rockefeller children of John Davison
Neva_Goodwin
American ecologist (born 1943)
William Avery Rockefeller Sr. John Davison Rockefeller (m.) Laura Celestia Spelman William Avery Rockefeller Jr. Franklin Rockefeller children of John Davison
Abby_Rockefeller_(ecologist)
Musical group
composer. The band was formed in mid-2001 by 16 people, some from Orsa Spelmän, and Helen Sjöholm and since 2004 Tommy Körberg as singers. The name literally
Benny_Anderssons_orkester
SPELMAN
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Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Wellness
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Garland of Love; Type of Plant
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Cumbria, so called from the river on which it stands. The place name is of obscure etymology, perhaps of ancient Welsh origin (compare Lauder), or from Old Norse lauðr ‘froth’, ‘foam’ + á ‘river’.
Surname or Lastname
English (East Anglia)
English (East Anglia) : nickname for a serious or solemn person, from Middle English sad ‘serious’, ‘grave’. The modern English sense, ‘unhappy’, did not develop until the 15th century.
Female
Welsh
Welsh form of German Maud, MALLT means "mighty in battle."
Girl/Female
Irish
Bright; intelligent.
Girl/Female
Indian
Crown flower plant, Fire
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Addressed; Said
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. Perhaps a variant of Cripsey, habitational name from a place of this name in Lincolnshire.
Female
Chinese
beautiful fragrance.
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