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Bently (other)
Bently may refer to: People *Donald E. Bently (1924–2012), an American entrepreneur and engineer *Fenis Bently (fl. 1905–1911), an American football coach *Nelson Bentley (1918–1990), an American poet and professor *Peter Bently (born 1960), a British children's writer * Bently Elliott, an American writer and President Reagan's speechwriter * Bently Spang (born 1960), a Northern Cheyenne artist, writer, and curator Places * Bently Nob Hill, an apartment building in Nob Hill, San Francisco, U.S. * Bently Reserve, the Old Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Building, U.S. Other uses * Bently Nevada, the Condition Monitoring and Protection division of Baker Hughes *Jim Bently, a fictional character in short stories by Henry Lawson See also * *Bentley (other) Bentley usually refers to Bentley Motors Limited, a British manufacturer of cars. Bentley may also refer to: Businesses and organizations * Bentley University, Waltham, Massachusetts, U.S. * Bentley Film ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donald E
Donald is a masculine given name derived from the Gaelic name ''Dòmhnall''.. This comes from the Proto-Celtic *''Dumno-ualos'' ("world-ruler" or "world-wielder"). The final -''d'' in ''Donald'' is partly derived from a misinterpretation of the Gaelic pronunciation by English speakers, and partly associated with the spelling of similar-sounding Germanic names, such as ''Ronald''. A short form of ''Donald'' is ''Don''. Pet forms of ''Donald'' include ''Donnie'' and ''Donny''. The feminine given name ''Donella'' is derived from ''Donald''. ''Donald'' has cognates in other Celtic languages: Modern Irish ''Dónal'' (anglicised as ''Donal'' and ''Donall'');. Scottish Gaelic ''Dòmhnall'', ''Domhnull'' and ''Dòmhnull''; Welsh '' Dyfnwal'' and Cumbric ''Dumnagual''. Although the feminine given name ''Donna'' is sometimes used as a feminine form of ''Donald'', the names are not etymologically related. Variations Kings and noblemen Domnall or Domhnall is the name of many ancie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fenis Bently
Fenis Bently was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Central State Normal School—now the University of Central Oklahoma—from 1905 to 1911, compiling a career college football record of 22–38–5. Head coaching record Football References Year of birth missing Year of death missing Central Oklahoma Bronchos football coaches {{1900s-collegefootball-coach-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nelson Bentley
Nelson Bentley (1918–1990) was an American poet and professor at the University of Washington in Seattle. He was born in Elm, Michigan. He graduated from the University of Michigan, receiving his bachelor's and then his master's degree from that university. Bentley studied under W. H. Auden. He was a friend and colleague of Theodore Roethke Theodore Huebner Roethke ( ; May 25, 1908 – August 1, 1963) was an American poet. He is regarded as one of the most accomplished and influential poets of his generation, having won the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1954 for his book ''The Wa ..., among other Northwest poets who created a distinct regional voice. In his forty years as a professor he conducted workshops, hosted readings at literary venues around the city and on radio and public television, juried poetry contests, edited poetry for journals and newspapers, and was a co-founder of Poetry Northwest and The Seattle Review. Although he was an accomplished poet in his own ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Bently
Peter Bently (born 1960) is a British children's writer. He is best known for his rhyming picture books including ''The Great Dog Bottom Swap'' (with Mei Matsuoka), ''Meet the Parents'' (with Sara Ogilvie), ''The Shark in the Dark'' (with Ben Cort) and Potion Commotion (with Sernur Isik). ''Cats Ahoy!'', his first picture book with Jim Field, won the Roald Dahl Funny Prize 2011 and ''King Jack and the Dragon'' (with Helen Oxenbury) was named as an American Library Association Notable Book of the year. Life Peter Bently was born in 1960 in Tidworth Tidworth is a garrison town and civil parish in south-east Wiltshire, England, on the eastern edge of Salisbury Plain. Lying on both sides of the A338 about north of the A303 primary route, the town is approximately west of Andover, south o ..., Hampshire, England. His father's job as an army bandmaster meant that Bently grew up in a variety of places in England and abroad, including Germany, Singapore and Hong Kong, and was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bently Elliott
Bently Thomas "Ben" Elliott is an American writer who served as President Ronald Reagan’s director of speechwriting from 1982 to 1986. In this capacity he directed better known speechwriters like Peggy Noonan and Peter Robinson, both of whom he hired. Life Elliott was born on November 6, 1944, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is a 1966 graduate of Bucknell UniversitySept. 4, 2004,Bucknell World", December 8, 2010 and a 1970 graduate of The Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris. At Bucknell he played free safety for the Bison football team and was a member of the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity. In 1962 he graduated from the Haverford School, which honored him with its Distinguished Alumni Award in 2007. In 1978, he worked for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. In 1980, he was hired as White house speech writer, by Ken Khachigian. In 1983, he succeeded him as chief speech writer. When Treasury Secretary Don Regan took over as Reagan’s chief of staff in 1985, he asked Elliott to resig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bently Spang
Bently Spang (born 1960) is a multidisciplinary artist, educator, writer, curator and an enrolled member of the Tsitsistas/Suhtai Nation (a.k.a. Northern Cheyenne) in Montana. His work has been exhibited widely in North America, South America, and Europe. Biography Spang is an enrolled member of the Tsitsistas/Suhtai (Northern Cheyenne) Nation in southeastern Montana and was born at the Crow-Northern Cheyenne Indian Hospital on the Crow Reservation located in Crow Agency, Montana in 1960. Spang grew up both on and off the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation, living in places such as Sitka, Alaska and Portland, Oregon. He graduated from Montana State University Billings and earned a Master of Fine Arts degree at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He taught at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston from 2007 to 2009 as a full-time Visiting Faculty Member in Video. The University of Wyoming's American Indian Study Program named Spang its "Eminent Artist in Residence" for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bently Nob Hill
The Bently Nob Hill is an apartment building situated on the highest point of the Nob Hill, San Francisco neighborhood. The tower was designed by residential architect William E. Schirmer in 1924; it was inspired by Spanish and Moorish architecture and built in the Art deco architectural style of the 1920s. The structure's slender water tower pavilion is directly modeled after the Royal Palace in Marrakech Marrakesh or Marrakech ( or ; ar, مراكش, murrākuš, ; ber, ⵎⵕⵕⴰⴽⵛ, translit=mṛṛakc}) is the fourth largest city in the Kingdom of Morocco. It is one of the four Imperial cities of Morocco and is the capital of the Marrakes ...., The Bently Nob Hill Website The building is a San Francisco landmark and one of the most prominent in the Nob Hill neighborhood. Bently Nob Hill is 10 stories high and contains of one and two bedroom apartments. References Apartment buildings in San Francisco Nob Hill, San Francisco Art Deco architecture in California ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bently Reserve
The Old Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Building, now known as the Bently Reserve, was the main headquarters building of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco for nearly sixty years. The building is located at 400 Sansome Street, in the Financial District of San Francisco. Designed by George W. Kelham, the building has an Ionic colonnade that is pure Beaux-Arts, while the upper building is in the new Moderne fashion of 1924. The banking lobby at the Sansome Street entrance contains a mural by Jules Guerin, the artist who created the palette for the 1915 Panama–Pacific International Exposition. The Old Federal Reserve was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.NPS.gov The National Register of Historic Places In 1983, the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco relocated to larger fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bently Nevada
Bently Nevada is an asset protection and condition monitoring hardware, software and service company for industrial plant-wide operations. Its products are used to monitor the mechanical condition of rotating equipment in a wide variety of industries including oil and gas production, hydroelectric, wind, hydrocarbon processing, electric power generation, pulp and paper, mining, water and wastewater treatment. The company was founded in 1961 by Don Bently. Bently Nevada is headquartered in Minden, Nevada, about one hour south of Reno. Don Bently was the first to manufacture a commercially successful eddy-current proximity probe which measured vibration in high-speed turbomachinery by allowing the direct observation of the rotating shaft. The company also performed research in the field of rotordynamics, furthering knowledge of machinery malfunctions such as shaft cracks and fluid-induced instabilities. Its research also helped refine the equations used to describe vibratory behavior ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |