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Bleckley
Bleckley may refer to: People: *Erwin R. Bleckley (1894–1918), United States Army Air Service aviator during World War I, and posthumous recipient of the Medal of Honor *Logan Edwin Bleckley (1827–1907), American lawyer and jurist Locations: * Bleckley County, Georgia, county located in the U.S. state of Georgia *Bleckley County High School, high school in Cochran, Georgia, USA, 120 miles south of Atlanta *Bleckley County School District The Bleckley County School District is a public school district in Bleckley County, Georgia, United States, based in Cochran. It serves the communities of Cary, Allentown, and Cochran. Schools The Bleckley County School District has one pr ..., public school district in Bleckley County, Georgia, USA, based in Cochran, Georgia See also * Blackley * Bletchley {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bleckley County, Georgia
Bleckley County is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,583. The county seat is Cochran. History The county was named for Logan Edwin Bleckley, a soldier and Justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia. The state constitutional amendment to create the county was proposed by the Georgia General Assembly on July 30, 1912, and ratified November 5, 1912. Bleckley County was formerly home to Middle Georgia College, the oldest two-year public college in the nation. In 2013 it merged with Macon State College to become Middle Georgia State University. Bleckley County High School made news in March 2010 for allowing a same-sex couple to attend its senior prom, after another same-sex couple in Mississippi were denied attendance at another senior prom. Government Bleckley County is one of eight remaining counties in Georgia that operates under a sole commissioner form of government, with a single county com ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erwin R
Erwin may refer to: People Given name * Erwin Chargaff (1905–2002), Austrian biochemist * Erwin Dold (1919–2012), German concentration camp commandant in World War 2 * Erwin Hauer (1926–2017), Austrian-born American sculptor * Egon Erwin Kisch (1885–1948), Czechoslovak writer and journalist * Erwin Emata (born 1973), Filipino mountain climber * Erwin James (born 1957), British writer and journalist * Erwin Klein (died 1992), American table tennis player * Erwin Koeman (born 1961), Dutch footballer and coach * Erwin Kramer (1902–1979), East German politician * Erwin Kreyszig (1922–2008), American academic * Erwin Neutzsky-Wulff (born 1949), Danish author and philosopher * Erwin Osen (1891–1970), Austrian mime artist * Erwin Panofsky (1892-1968), German-Jewish art historian * Erwin Ramírez (born 1971), Ecuadorian football player * Erwin Rommel (1891–1944), German field marshal of World War II * Erwin Rösener (1902–1946), German Nazi SS officer executed for war c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Logan Edwin Bleckley
Logan Edwin Bleckley (July 3, 1827 – March 6, 1907) was an American lawyer and jurist. Born in 1827 on Screamer Mountain in Rabun County, Georgia, Bleckley became a self-taught lawyer. At age eleven, he started working in his father's office (Clerk of the Court in Clayton). He was admitted to the bar in 1846 at age nineteen. During this period of his life, he authored a state bill that outlawed the imprisonment of women for debt and worked with state legislators to have it passed into law. Two years later, he became a bookkeeper for the State Railroad Office in Atlanta, Georgia. In 1851, he was appointed as a secretary to the governor of Georgia, George W. Towns in Milledgeville (the capital of Georgia at that time), but he left later that year when the new governor, Howell Cobb took office. Bleckley opened his own practice in Atlanta in 1852 at the age of twenty-four. Bleckley partnered with Basil H. Overby in 1854 to form the firm of Bleckley and Overby. The following ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bleckley County High School
Bleckley County High School is a high school in Cochran, Georgia, United States, south of Atlanta. The school reaches students in grades 9- 12 from the town of Cochran and the rest of Bleckley County. Bleckley County built a new high school that opened in the fall of 2005. In its final year, the previous building was the oldest non-renovated high school in the state of Georgia, and now serves as the county's pre-kindergarten facility. This original building is located on Dykes Street near downtown Cochran. Bleckley County High School is located at 1 Royal Drive just off of the Cochran Bypass and Airport Road. Bleckley County High attained "Adequate Yearly Progress" for 2009, the only high school in Middle Georgia to do so besides schools in Houston County. BCHS is a six-time region winner in the one-act play as well as literary competitions. The football team made it to the elite eight in 2006. The boys' basketball team did so in 2007, and the baseball team did so in 2009 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bleckley County School District
The Bleckley County School District is a public school district in Bleckley County, Georgia, United States, based in Cochran. It serves the communities of Cary, Allentown, and Cochran. Schools The Bleckley County School District has one primary school (Pre-K - 2nd Grade), one elementary school (grades 3-5), one middle school (grades 6-8), one high school (grades 9-12), and one alternative school (grades 6-12). Primary School * Bleckley County Primary School (Grades Pre-K through 2nd) Elementary school *Bleckley County Elementary School (Grades 3-5) Middle school *Bleckley County Middle School (Grades 6-8) High school *Bleckley County High School Bleckley County High School is a high school in Cochran, Georgia, United States, south of Atlanta. The school reaches students in grades 9- 12 from the town of Cochran and the rest of Bleckley County. Bleckley County built a new high school ... (Grades 9-12) Alternative School * Bleckley County Success Academy (Grades ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blackley
Blackley is a suburban area of Manchester, England. Historically in Lancashire, it is approximately north of Manchester city centre, on the River Irk. History The hamlet of Blackley was mentioned in the Domesday Book. The name derives from the Anglo-Saxon Blæclēah = "dark wood" or "dark clearing". In the 13th and 14th centuries Blackley was referred to as ''Blakeley'' or ''Blakelegh''. By the Middle Ages, Blackley had become a park belonging to the lords of Manchester.' Its value in 1282 was recorded as £6 13s 4d, a sum approximately equivalent in buying power to £333,500 today. The lords of Manchester leased the land from time to time. In 1473, John Byron held the leases on Blackley village, Blackley field and Pillingworth fields at an annual rent of £33 6s 8d. The Byron family continued to hold the land until the beginning of the 17th century when Blackley was sold in parcels to a number of landowners. By the middle of the 17th century, Blackley was a rural village o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
