Tasha Smith
Tasha Smith( born February 28, 1971) is an American actress, director and producer.
She began her career in a starring role on the NBC comedy series" Boston Common"( 1996 – 97), and she later appeared in numerous movies and television series.
Smith has appeared in films include" The Whole Ten Yards"( 2004)," Daddy's Little Girls"( 2007)," The Longshots"( 2008)," Couples Retreat"( 2009), and" Jumping the Broom"( 2011).
She starred as Angela Williams in the Tyler Perry films" Why Did I Get Married?"( 2007), its sequel" Why Did I Get Married Too?"( 2010), and on the television series based on the movies," For Better or Worse"( 2011–2017).
In 2015, she began a recurring role as Carol Holloway on the Fox musical drama series" Empire".
Later in the same year, Smith made her directorial debut.
Lamman Rucker
Lamman Rucker( born October 6, 1971) is an American actor.
Rucker began his career on the daytime soap operas" As the World Turns" and" All My Children", before roles in Tyler Perry's films
" Why Did I Get Married?
Why Did I Get Married Too?", and" Meet the Browns", and its television adaptation.
In 2016, he began starring as Jacob Greenleaf in the Oprah Winfrey Network drama series," Greenleaf".
Herbert Edward Holmes à Court
Vice- Admiral the Hon. Herbert Edward Holmes à Court( 16 February 1869 – 21 October 1934) was an officer of the Royal Navy.
His commands included HMS" Revenge", HMS" St Vincent", and the Royal Naval College, Osborne.
Peter Holmes à Court
Peter Holmes à Court( born 1968) is an Australian businessman.
He is the eldest son of the late millionaire businessman Robert Holmes à Court and Janet Holmes à Court.
He was well known as a joint owner of the National Rugby League team South Sydney Rabbitohs together with Russell Crowe from 2006 until 2014.
Janet Holmes à Court
Janet Holmes à Court, AC, HonFAHA, HonFAIB (born Janet Lee Ranford on 29 November 1943 in Perth, Western Australia) is an Australian businesswoman and one of Australia's wealthiest women.
She is the Chairman of one of Australia's largest private companies, Heytesbury Pty Ltd, having turned around its fortunes after the death of her husband Robert Holmes à Court in 1990.
She retained full ownership of the Heytesbury Group of companies until 2008 when her son, Peter Holmes à Court, assumed ownership, while she remained chairman.
Edward O'Brien, 14th Baron Inchiquin
Edward Donough O'Brien, 14th Baron Inchiquin KP( 14 May 1839 – 9 April 1900) was the holder of a hereditary peerage in the Peerage of Ireland, as well as Chief of the Name of O'Brien and Prince of Thomond in the Gaelic Irish nobility.
In 1862, he was appointed High Sheriff of Clare.
Born the eldest son of Lucius O' Brien, 13th Baron Inchiquin and Mary Fitzgerald.
He took the title in March 1872, upon the death of his father, and was appointed a Knight of the Order of St. Patrick on 5 August 1892.
He married firstly Emily Holmes -á Court, the daughter of William Holmes- á Court, 2nd Baron Heytesbury, and together they had four children; Geraldine Mary O'Brien( 1863-?), Lucius William O'Brien, 15th Baron Inchiquin( 1864- 1929), Murrogh O'Brien( 1866- 1934), and Edward Donough O'Brien( 1867- 1943).
He then married Ellen Harriet, the daughter of Luke White, 2nd Baron Annaly, with whom he had a further ten children.
One daughter, Beatrice, married Guglielmo Marconi, the radio pioneer.
Robert Holmes à Court
Michael Robert Hamilton Holmes à Court (27 July 1937 – 2 September 1990) was a South African-born Australian entrepreneur who became Australia's first billionaire, before dying suddenly of a heart attack in 1990 at the age of 53.
A great-great-grandson of William Holmes à Court, 2nd Baron Heytesbury, and a grand-nephew of William Frederick Holmes à Court, 3rd Baron Heytesbury, Holmes à Court was one of the world's most feared corporate raiders through the 1980s, having built his empire single-handedly from virtually nothing to a diversified resources and media group with an estimated value immediately before the 1987 stockmarket crash of about A$2 billion.
Shareholders in the company enjoyed enormous investment growth.
1984 saw Robert Holmes à Court's horse Black Knight win the Melbourne Cup with a time of 3 minutes 18.19 seconds.
Holmes à Court died intestate and his estate was to be divided one third for his widow Janet (née Ranford), and the remainder equally among their four children.
Janet Holmes (linguist)
Janet Holmes( born 17 May 1947) is a New Zealand sociolinguist.
Her research interests include language and gender, language in the workplace, and New Zealand English.
Richard T. Jones
Richard Timothy Jones( born January 16, 1972) is an American actor.
Jones is best known for his portrayals of Laveinio in the dramatic film" The Wood"( 1999) and Mike of the dramatic films" Why Did I Get Married?"( 2007) and" Why Did I Get Married Too?"( 2010).
He is also well known for his role as Bruce Van Exel, court services officer on the CBS television series" Judging Amy" that aired from 1999 to 2005.
William à Court-Holmes, 2nd Baron Heytesbury
William Henry Ashe à Court- Holmes" later" Holmes -à Court, 2nd Baron Heytesbury( 11 July 1809 – 21 April 1891) was a British peer and Conservative Member of Parliament.
Born William Henry Ashe à Court, Lord Heytesbury was the only son of William à Court, 1st Baron Heytesbury, and Maria Rebecca Bouverie.
In 1828 he went up to St John's College, Cambridge.
He was elected to the House of Commons for the Isle of Wight in 1837, a seat he held until 1847.
In 1860 he succeeded his father as second Baron Heytesbury and entered the House of Lords.
Lord Heytesbury married Elizabeth Holmes, daughter of Sir Leonard Thomas Worsley Holmes, 9th Baronet Worsley, in 1833.
He assumed by Royal licence the additional surname of Holmes after that of à Court at the same time.
In 1860 he changed the family name, by Royal Licence, from à Court- Holmes to Holmes -à Court.
Lord Heytesbury died in April 1891, aged 81, and was succeeded by his grandson, William Holmes à Court.

Question: Why did Janet Holmes À Court's husband die?
Answer: heart attack