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Boyden Turbine
Boyden may refer to: Places * Boyden Cave, a mile-long cavern located in the Giant Sequoia National Monument of the Sequoia National Forest, California, United States * Boyden Gate, parish of Chislet, Kent, England * Boyden–Hull High School, in Hull, Iowa, United States * Boyden, Iowa, United States * Boyden Library in Foxborough, Massachusetts, United States * Boyden Observatory, South Africa * Seth Boyden House in Foxborough, Massachusetts, United States People with the surname * Boyden Carpenter, American musician * C. Boyden Gray, American attorney * Amanda Boyden, American novelist * David Dodge Boyden, American musicologist * Edward Boyden, American neuroscientist * Elbridge Boyden, American architect * Frank Boyden Deerfield Academy Headmaster * Ian Boyden, American artist * James Boyden, British politician * Jennifer Boyden, American poet * John Boyden, British music industry executive * Joseph Boyden, Canadian novelist * Linda Boyden, American poet * Malcolm Boyden, Bri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boyden Cave
Boyden Cavern is a show cave located in Giant Sequoia National Monument, the Giant Sequoia National Monument of the Sequoia National Forest, along the California State Route 180, Kings Canyon Scenic Byway in Fresno County, California, Fresno County, California. It is just west of Kings Canyon National Park. Cavern The cave is a solutional cave formed in Mesozoic marble (metamorphosed limestone). It is a cave with many varieties of natural speleothems, including rare "shield" formations. Boyden Cave or Boyden Cavern is located in the deepest river cut canyon of the United States, the deep Kings Canyon. The cave entrance lies beneath the high marble walls of the famous Portals of the Kings, near the Kings River (California), Kings River. Tours Regular tours of the cave are given by a licensed guide company from the last Friday in April to mid November. The tour includes the Pancake Room, a stalactite group called the Upside Down City, and a flowstone formation called Mother Na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jennifer Boyden
Jennifer Boyden (born 1969) is an American poet and teacher. Life Jennifer Boyden grew up in Stillwater, Minnesota. She attended Creighton University (B.A., Creative Writing), and Eastern Washington University (M.F.A., Creative Writing, With Distinction). Boyden's first book, ''The Mouths of Grazing Things'', was selected by Robert Pinsky to receive the Brittingham Prize in Poetry in 2010 (University of Wisconsin Press). Her poetry is primarily lyrical and imagistic, and her themes often relate to environmental issues. In 1999, she was awarded the PEN Northwest Wilderness Writing residency and lived in an isolated, remote wilderness region near the Rogue River in southern Oregon. Her work was influenced by this wilderness immersion. A later environmental project was funded by a grant from Washington State Artist Trust Gap Grants. For this project, Boyden walked hundreds of miles and wrote essays that arose from the walks. Boyden also collaborates with visual artists. Projects ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uriah A
Uriah or Uriyah () is a Hebrew given name. It may refer to: People In the Bible *Uriah the Hittite, a soldier in King David's army in the Books of Samuel *Uriah, a priest under Ahaz in the Books of Kings *Uriah (prophet), a prophet murdered by Jehoiakim in the Book of Jeremiah *Uriah, a priest and the father of Meremoth in the Book of Ezra (8:33) and Book of Nehemiah (3:4, 21) *Uriah, a priest whom God offers to call as a witness in the Book of Isaiah (8:2) Other people * Uriah F. Abshier (1849-1934), American politician and businessman *Uriah Asante (1992–2016), Ghanaian footballer *Uriah Duffy (born 1975), American bassist *Urijah Faber (born 1979), American mixed martial arts fighter * Uriah Hall (born 1984), Jamaican mixed martial arts fighter * Uriah P. Levy (1792–1862), American naval commander *Uriah Rennie (born 1959), English football referee *Uriah M. Rose (1834–1913), American lawyer *Uriah Smith (1832–1903) American photographer *Uriah Smith Stephens (1821– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seth Boyden
Seth Boyden (November 17, 1788 – March 31, 1870) was an American inventor. Early life He was born in Foxboro, Massachusetts, on November 17, 1788, the son of Seth Boyden and Susannah Atherton. His father was a farmer and blacksmith. His younger brother was Uriah A. Boyden. Career He worked as a watchmaker and moved to Newark, New Jersey. Boyden perfected the process for making patent leather, created malleable iron, invented a nail-making machine, and built his own steamboat. He is also credited with having invented a cut off switch for steam engines and a method for producing zinc from ore. At the time of his death, he told friends that he had, even at that time, enough experiments on hand to last two whole lifetimes."Birthday Banquet Recalls Genius," ''Nation's Business,'' April 1926, pg. 70 In 1818, Boyden received a piece of German manufactured high-gloss leather (said to be a German military cap front) from a local carriage manufacturer and used that to investigate t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sally Boyden (other)
Sally Boyden may refer to: *Sally Boyden (singer) Sally Ann Boyden (born 21 May 1965) is an Australian singer, songwriter, children’s television program writer and actress. Boyden commenced her performance career, at the age of seven, on TV series, ''Young Talent Time'', in 1973. After leavi ... (born 1965), Australian singer and actor * Sally Boyden (cyclist) (born 1967), British track and road racing cyclist {{Hndis, Boyden, Sally ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philo Boyden
Philo Quincy Boyden (January 4, 1829 – 1922) was an American pharmacist from Hudson, Wisconsin, who served two one-year terms as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly. Background Boyden was born in Washington County, Indiana, on January 4, 1829, the seventh of nine children of David and Rebecca Boyden. His father was a former mason who became a physician. He received a common school education, and became a druggist by trade. He moved from Washington County to Madison County, Indiana, in 1851. He moved to Hudson, Wisconsin, in 1859, becoming a pioneering druggist of the area. He was one of the thirteen original incorporators and shareholders of the Wisconsin Railway Company organized on June 14, 1863, which would later become part of the Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad. Public office Boyden was elected mayor of the city of Hudson in 1872, without opposition. He was elected to the Assembly's St. Croix County district in 1874 as a member of the Reform Party (a short- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nathaniel Boyden
Nathaniel Boyden (August 16, 1796 – November 20, 1873) was a U.S. Congressman from North Carolina between 1847 and 1849 and later between 1868 and 1869. Born in Conway, Massachusetts in 1796, Boyden attended the common schools and then served in the War of 1812. He graduated from Union College in Schenectady, New York, in 1821 and moved to Stokes County, North Carolina in 1822. After teaching school for several years in North Carolina, Boyden studied law and was admitted to the bar and practiced. In 1838 and 1840, he was elected to terms in the North Carolina House of Commons. In 1842, Boyden moved to Salisbury, North Carolina and continued to practice law. In 1844 he was elected to the North Carolina Senate, and in 1846, voted to a single term in the 30th United States Congress (March 4, 1847 – March 3, 1849) as a Whig. Declining to stand for re-election in 1848, Boyden returned to the practice of law. After the American Civil War, he was a delegate to the 1865 No ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nate Boyden
Nathaniel Bostwick "Nate" Boyden (born November 27, 1982) is an American former professional soccer player who currently serves as an assistant coach for the Loyola Ramblers men's soccer team. Early life and education Boyden was born on November 27, 1982, in Woodland, California. He attended Davis Senior High School, where he played on the soccer team. He later attended the University of California, Santa Barbara. While at UCSB, he played college soccer with the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos men's soccer team led by Tim Vom Steeg. He was with the program for 5 seasons, redshirting in 2003 to rehabilitate an injury. He would appear for the Gauchos in 82 games scoring 6 times. Playing career Boyden made himself eligible for the 2006 MLS Supplemental Draft, but went undrafted. He also wasn't selected in the 2006 USL First Division College Draft. Boyden did preseason training with the reigning USL First Division champion Seattle Sounders and Brian Schmetzer ultimately sig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matthew Boyden (other)
Matthew Boyden may refer to: * Matthew Boyden, a character from the British television series ''The Bill ''The Bill'' is a British police procedural television series, first broadcast on ITV from 16 August 1983 until 31 August 2010. The programme originated from a one-off drama, '' Woodentop'', broadcast in August 1983. The programme focused o ...'' * Matthew Boyden (cricketer) (born 1979), former English cricketer {{hndis, Boyden, Matthew ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malcolm Boyden
Malcolm George Boyden (born 5 August 1964) is a double Sony Award-winning BBC local radio presenter, who currently presents the Mid-morning show as well as a Sunday show on BBC Hereford and Worcester. He won a Sony gold award in 1997 for 'Radio Personality of the Year', and followed that up in 2001 when he took a bronze award in the 'Broadcaster of the Year' category. Early career Boyden began his career as a newspaper journalist for the '' Redditch Indicator''. He then went on to work as a sports sub-editor on the '' Daily Star'' and then sports editor of the ''Birmingham Daily News''. He is a regular at the Hawthorns to watch his beloved West Bromwich Albion. Broadcasting career He first started broadcasting on Beacon Radio in Wolverhampton as a commentator on West Bromwich Albion games. He then started broadcasting on BBC WM in the summer of 1993 presenting the Sunday Lunchtime show. In addition to that, in May 1994 he also took over Saturday Breakfast and later in 1994 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Linda Boyden
Linda Boyden (born July 6, 1948) is an American poet and children's books writer. Background Born in Attleboro, Massachusetts, Boyden is the daughter of Ray Simmons and Marie Dargis Simmons. She claims French-Canadian and Cherokee descent and is a member of the United Lumbee Nation, a non-profit organization that self-identifies as a Native American tribe of Lumbee descendants. As a child, she told stories to her dolls and to younger children. Enjoyment of reading led her to wish that she could be a writer. ''Lee & Low Books.'' (retrieved 16 July 2011) In 1970, she graduated from with a bachelor of science in education degree. Sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Boyden
Joseph Boyden (born October 31, 1966) is a Canadian novelist and short story writer of Irish and Scottish descent. He also claims Indigenous descent, but this is widely disputed. Joseph Boyden is best known for writing about First Nations culture. ''Three Day Road'', a novel about two Cree soldiers serving in the Canadian military during World War I, was inspired by Ojibwa Francis Pegahmagabow, the legendary First World War sniper. Joseph Boyden's second novel, '' Through Black Spruce'', follows the story of Will, son of one of the characters in ''Three Day Road''. The third novel in the Bird family trilogy was published in 2013 as '' The Orenda''. Life and career Joseph Boyden grew up in Willowdale, North York, Ontario, and attended the Jesuit-run Brebeuf College School. The ninth of eleven children, he is the son of Blanche (Gosling) and Raymond Wilfrid Boyden, a medical officer renowned for his bravery, who was awarded the Distinguished Service Order and was the most highl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |