Spelman — may refer to:*A women s college in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, see Spelman College*Caroline Spelman, British politician *Henry Spelman, British antiquarian *John Spelman, British writer *Spelman (music), A performer of Swedish folk music … Wikipedia
Spelman — It is very doubtful if any surname origins raises more controversy than Spel(l)man. In brief it can be English, German or Irish. The English name is Anglo Saxon and therefore a development of the original German spellar which described a cleric… … Surnames reference
Spelman College — Infobox University name = Spelman College native name = image size = 100px caption = tagline = latin name = motto = Our whole school for Christ established = Start date|1881|04|11cite web|url=http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h… … Wikipedia
Spelman (music) — In Swedish, the word spelman is most often used to describe a player of Swedish folk music. It may also be applied (with descending frequency) to folk musicians from other Nordic countries, from other European countries, from non European… … Wikipedia
Spelman College — Private, historically black, women s liberal arts college in Atlanta, Ga. Its history is traced to 1881, when two Boston women began teaching 11 black women, mostly ex slaves, in an Atlanta church basement. Donations from John D. Rockefeller,… … Universalium
Spelman College — College (colegio universitario) privado para estudiantes de sexo femenino, históricamente de raza negra, dedicado a las artes liberales. Se encuentra ubicado en Atlanta, Ga. Su historia data de 1881, cuando dos mujeres provenientes de Boston… … Enciclopedia Universal
Spelman, Sir Henry — ▪ English historian born 1564? died Oct. 14, 1641, London English antiquary, ecclesiastical and legal historian best known for his Concilia, Decreta, Leges, Constitutiones, in Re Ecclesiarum Orbis Britannici (“Councils, Decrees, Laws, and… … Universalium
spelman — s ( nen, spel(e)män, best. pl. spel(e)männen) (äv. speleman) … Clue 9 Svensk Ordbok
Spelman, Sir Henry — (1564? 1641) Historian and antiquary, b. at Congham, Norfolk, studied at Camb., and entered Lincoln s Inn. He wrote valuable works on legal and ecclesiastical antiquities, including History of Sacrilege (pub. 1698), Glossarium Archæologicum… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
Caroline Spelman — Infobox MP honorific prefix = name = Caroline Spelman honorific suffix = MP office = Chairman of the Conservative Party term start = 2 July 2007 term end = leader = David Cameron predecessor = Francis Maude successor = constituency MP2 = Meriden… … Wikipedia