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Bertie may refer to: People *Bertie (given name) *Bertie (nickname) *Bertie (surname) Places * Bertie County, North Carolina * Bertie Township, subsequently amalgamated into Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada Other uses * ''Bertie'' (TV series), a 2008 miniseries documenting the life of former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern * Bertie Correctional Institution, Windsor, North Carolina, a state men's prison * Bertie High School, Windsor, North Carolina * Bertie Memorial Hospital, Windsor, Bertie, County, North Carolina * Bertie the bus, a fictional character from ''The Railway Series'' books and it’s TV series adaptation ''Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends'' See also * Bert (name) * Berti Berti is both an Italian surname and a given name. It is also the German familiar form of Berthold. Notable people with the name include: Surname: * Adam Berti (born 1986), Canadian ice hockey player * Alfredo Berti (born 1971), Argentine footba ..., a given name and Italian surname * Bertrand (disambigua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bertie (given Name)
Bertie is a masculine given name. (For the nickname, see Bertie (nickname).) The name may refer to: People * Bertie Brownlow (1920–2004), Tasmanian cricket player * Bertie Childs (1894–1960), British Olympic fencer * Bertie Cooksley (1894–1980), New Zealand politician of the National Party * Bertie Corbett (1875–1967), English footballer, cricketer and educator * Bertie Cunningham, retired Irish Gaelic footballer (Irish name: Ailbhe Mac Cuinneagáin) * Bertie Elkin (1886–1962), professional footballer * Bertie Felstead (1894–2001), British First World War soldier and centenarian * Bertie Fisher (1878–1972), British Army Second World War general * Bertie Greatheed (1759–1826), English dramatist * Berty Gunathilake (1949–2022), Sri Lankan Sinhala actor and comedian * Bertie Kirby (1887–1953), British politician and Labour Member of Parliament * Bertie Milliner (1911–1975), Australian trade unionist, politician and senator * Bertie Stevens (1886–1943), English ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bertie (nickname)
Bertie is a nickname, often a diminutive form (hypocorism) of Albert, Bertram, Bertrand, Robert, etc. The nickname may refer to: * Edward VII of the United Kingdom (1841–1910), called "Bertie" by his family after "Albert", one of his given names * George VI of the United Kingdom (1895–1952), also called "Bertie" by his family * Bertie Ahern (born 1951), Taoiseach of Ireland (1997–2008) * Bertie Auld (born 1938), Scottish football player and manager of the Lisbon Lions * Bertie Bolton (1893–1964), Indian Army and British Army officer, police officer and cricketer * Egbert Cadbury (1893–1967), British Royal Navy First World War pilot and businessman * Bertie Carvel (born 1977), British actor * Bertie Clarke (1918–1993), West Indian cricketer * Bertie Coxall (1924–1993), founder of one of the world's first air courier companies * Bertie Cozic (born 1978), French former footballer * Bertie Fulton (1906–1979), amateur footballer from Northern Ireland * Bertie Harragin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bertie (surname)
Bertie is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Earl of Lindsey and Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, titles in the Peerage of England, including a list of titleholders, all of whom bear the surname Bertie * Albemarle Bertie (other) * Andrew Bertie (1929–2008), 78th Prince and Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta * Charles Bertie (other) * Diego Bertie (born 1967), Peruvian actor and singer * Francis Bertie, 1st Viscount Bertie of Thame (1844-1919), British diplomat * Henry Bertie (of Weston-on-the-Green) (died 1734), Member of Parliament for Oxford, Westbury, and Woodstock * Henry Bertie (proprietor) (c. 1675–1735), Lord Proprietor of North Carolina and Member of Parliament for Beaumaris * Montagu Bertie (other) * Peregrine Bertie (other) * Philip Bertie (c. 1660–1728), English courtier and politician * Priscilla Bertie, 21st Baroness Willoughby de Eresby (1761–1828) * Richard Bertie (courtier) (died 1582) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bertie County, North Carolina
Bertie County ( , with both syllables stressed) is a county located in the northeast area of the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,934. Its county seat is Windsor. The county was created in 1722 as Bertie Precinct and gained county status in 1739. The Sans Souci Ferry, providing access across the Cashie River, is the county's only ferry. History The county was formed as Bertie Precinct in 1722 from the part of Chowan Precinct of Albemarle County lying west of the Chowan River. It was named for James Bertie, his brother Henry Bertie, or perhaps both, each having been one of the Lords Proprietors of Carolina. In 1729 parts of Bertie Precinct, Chowan Precinct, Currituck Precinct, and Pasquotank Precinct of Albemarle County were combined to form Tyrrell Precinct. With the abolition of Albemarle County in 1739, all of its constituent precincts became separate counties. As population of settlers increased, in 1741 parts of Bertie County ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fort Erie, Ontario
Fort Erie is a town on the Niagara River in the Niagara Region, Ontario, Canada. It is directly across the river from Buffalo, New York, and is the site of Old Fort Erie which played a prominent role in the War of 1812. Fort Erie is one of Niagara's fastest growing communities, and has experienced a high level of residential and commercial development in the past few years. Garrison Road (Niagara Regional Road 3) is the town's commercial corridor, stretching east to west through Fort Erie. Fort Erie is also home to other commercial core areas (Bridgeburg, Ridgeway, Stevensville and Crystal Beach) as a result of the 1970 amalgamation of Bertie Township and the village of Crystal Beach with Fort Erie. Crystal Beach Park occupied waterfront land at Crystal Beach, Ontario, from 1888 until the park's closure in 1989. The beach is part of Fort Erie. History During the American Revolution Fort Erie was used as a supply depot for British troops. After the war the territory of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bertie (TV Series)
''Bertie'' is a four-part miniseries documenting the life of former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern, which began airing on Irish television channel RTÉ One on 3 November 2008. Featuring interviews interwoven with archive footage, the series examined how he led the country and what drove him through his political career. Synopsis The series featured contributions from more than 70 people directly linked with Ahern, including family members, schoolfriends and national and international politicians. A central aspect of the programme was a "marathon" interview with Ahern. This interview was conducted shortly after he resigned as Taoiseach and leader of the Fianna Fáil political party in May 2008. An interview with Tony Blair and contributions from former Cabinet colleagues Charlie McCreevy and Mary O'Rourke were included. His former wife Miriam Ahern and their daughters, Cecelia and Georgina were interviewed. Amongst those declining an interview were Ahern's former partner Celia Larkin. Ot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bertie Correctional Institution
Bertie Correctional Institution is a state men's prison in Windsor, North Carolina, first opened in August 2006, and operated by the North Carolina Department of Public Safety. As one of the state's four largest prisons, the official capacity is 1,400 prisoners, all held in Close Custody. The site is near the Cashie River. As of March 2012 Bertie was one of six state prisons put on lockdown to squelch gang fights and coordinated gang activity. In May 2015 an excessive-force lawsuit brought by a Bertie inmate, Sammy Ussery, reached the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. The court held that the officers' claim of qualified immunity In the United States, qualified immunity is a legal principle that grants government officials performing discretionary (optional) functions immunity from civil suits unless the plaintiff shows that the official violated "clearly established statu ... did not entitle them to a summary judgment. ''Ussery v. Mansfield, 786 F.3d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bertie High School
Bertie High School a public high school located in Windsor, North Carolina, United States. It is one of three high schools in the Bertie County Schools system in Bertie County. Bertie High School's enrollment as of 2015 is 945 students. The student body is 91% Black, 7% White, and 1% Hispanic. Notable alumni * Kent Bazemore, NBA player * Travis Bond, former NFL and Canadian Football League offensive lineman * Jessica Breland, WNBA player * Billy McShepard (born 1987), American basketball player in the Israeli National League * Jethro Pugh Jethro Pugh Jr. (July 3, 1944 – January 7, 2015) was an American football defensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys for fourteen seasons. He played college football at Elizabeth City State College. Early ye ..., NFL defensive tackle * James Tootie Robbins, NFL offensive tackle References External links Home - Bertie High School Public high schools in North Carolina Schools in Bertie County, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bertie Memorial Hospital
Bertie Memorial Hospital is a critical access hospital located in Windsor, North Carolina. It is a part of ECU Health. The original hospital opened in 1952 with Hill-Burton Act funding. It is a three-story, masonry, International Style building with a flat roof. It closed temporarily in 1985 and underwent several turnovers in management. Vidant Health (renamed ECU Health in 2022) took over management in 1998 and provided money for a new hospital in September 2001. The hospital was the first in the nation constructed according to Critical Access Hospital standards. The federal Office of Rural Health Policy has designated it a national model for Critical Access Hospital construction. The hospital concentrates on same-day services. It has six general hospital beds. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Railway Series
''The Railway Series'' is a series of British books about a railway known as the North Western Railway, located on the fictional Island of Sodor. There are 42 books in the series, the first published in May 1945 by the Rev. Wilbert Awdry. Twenty-five more books were written by Awdry, the final one being written in October 1972. Sixteen more were written by his son, Christopher Awdry, between September 1983 and July 2011. The series features many anthropomorphic vehicles, including Thomas the Tank Engine. Thomas became the most popular & famous character in the series and the titular character of the television series ''Thomas & Friends'' from 1984 to 2021. Many characters and stories from the books formed the basis of the children's television series. Nearly all of ''The Railway Series'' stories were based on real-life events. As a lifelong railway enthusiast, Awdry was keen that his stories should be as realistic as possible. The engine characters were mostly based upon real c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bert (name)
Bert is a hypocoristic form of a number of various Germanic name, Germanic male given names, such as Robert, Albert (given name), Albert, Elbert (other), Elbert, Herbert (given name), Herbert, Hilbert (name), Hilbert, Hubert, Gilbert (given name), Gilbert, Wilbert (other), Wilbert, Filbert (other), Filbert, Norbert, Osbert, Bertram (name), Bertram, Berthold (other), Berthold, Bertrand (name), Bertrand, Umberto, Humbert, Cuthbert, Delbert, Dilbert, Dagobert, Rimbert, Egbert, Siegbert, Gualbert, Gerbert of Aurillac, Gerbert, Lambert (name), Lambert, Engelbert (name), Engelbert, Friedbert, Gombert, Calbert, Leebert and Colbert (name), Colbert. There is a large number of Germanic names ending in ''-bert'', second in number only to those ending in ''-wolf'' (''-olf'', ''-ulf''). Most of these names are early medieval and only a comparatively small fraction remains in modern use. The element ''-berht'' has the meaning of "brightness, bright", Old En ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berti
Berti is both an Italian surname and a given name. It is also the German familiar form of Berthold. Notable people with the name include: Surname: * Adam Berti (born 1986), Canadian ice hockey player * Alfredo Berti (born 1971), Argentine football player and manager * Antonio Berti (painter) (1830–1912), Italian painter * Antonio Berti (sculptor) (1904–1990), Italian sculptor and medalist * Antonio Berti (senator) (1812–1879), Italian politician and senator * Beatrice Berti (born 1996), Italian volleyball player * Dehl Berti (1921–1991), Native American actor * Eduardo Berti (born 1964), Argentine writer * Elisa De Berti (born 1974), Italian politician * Enrico Berti (1935–2022), Italian philosopher * Gasparo Berti (c. 1600–1643), Italian physicist and astronomer * Gianluca Berti (born 1967), Italian football goalkeeper * Gian Marco Berti (born 1982), Sammarinese sports shooter * Giordano Berti (born 1959), Italian writer and art history teacher * Giorgio Berti ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
