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Charles Noble (architect)
Charles or Charlie Noble may refer to: * Charles Noble (cricketer) (1850–1927), English cricketer * Charles Albert Noble (1867–1962), American mathematician * Charles C. Noble (1916–2003), American general and engineer who worked on the Manhattan Project * Charles Sherwood Noble (1873–1957), invented a minimum disturbance cultivator called the Noble blade * Charles Noble (politician) (1797–1874), Michigan politician * Charles Wycliffe Noble (1925–2017), musician and architect * Charlie Noble (chimney) Charlie Noble is the smoke stack on a ship's galley. Around 1850, a British merchant service captain, Charles Noble, upon discovering that the stack of his ship's galley was made of copper, ordered that it be kept bright. From then onwards the s ..., the smoke stack on a ship's galley * Charlie Noble (visual effects artist), British visual effects artist {{dab, hn=Noble, Charles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Noble (cricketer)
Charles Noble (9 February 1850 – 8 March 1927) was an English first-class cricketer active 1867–68 who played for Surrey. He was born in Kennington; died in Trowbridge Trowbridge ( ) is the county town of Wiltshire, England, on the River Biss in the west of the county. It is near the border with Somerset and lies southeast of Bath, 31 miles (49 km) southwest of Swindon and 20 miles (32 km) southe .... References 1850 births 1927 deaths English cricketers Surrey cricketers Gentlemen of the South cricketers People from Kennington {{England-cricket-bio-1850s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Albert Noble
Charles Albert Noble (1867–1962) was an American mathematician, professor at the University of California, Berkeley. Life and work Noble was a son of a farmer from the county of Santa Cruz, South of San Francisco Bay, but since he did not like agricultural work, he went to live with an older sister to San Francisco where he completed his secondary education. He enrolled at the University of California at Berkeley where he graduated in sciences in 1889. He then became a professor of mathematics at the Oakland High School. In 1893, wanting to obtain a doctorate in mathematics, he went to Europe to study at the Göttingen University with Felix Klein and David Hilbert. In 1896, he returned to San Francisco and he was appointed professor of mathematics at the University of California at Berkeley. In 1901, he defended his doctoral thesis at Göttingen, under the direction of Hilbert. Noble was a fellow in mathematics, instructor, assistant professor, associate professor, professor, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles C
Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English language, English and French language, French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic, Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''*karilaz'' (in Latin alphabet), whose meaning was "free man". The Old English descendant of this word was ''Churl, Ċearl'' or ''Ċeorl'', as the name of King Cearl of Mercia, that disappeared after the Norman conquest of England. The name was notably borne by Charlemagne (Charles the Great), and was at the time Latinisation of names, Latinized as ''Karolus'' (as in ''Vita Karoli Magni''), later also as ''Carolus (other), Carolus''. Some Germanic languages, for example Dutch language, Dutch and German language, German, have retained the word in two separate senses. In the particular case of Dutch, ''Karel'' refers to the given name, whereas the noun ''kerel'' means "a bloke, fellow, man". Etymology The name's etymology is a Common ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Sherwood Noble
Charles Sherwood Noble (1873 – July 5, 1957) invented a minimum disturbance cultivator called the Noble blade. The Noble blade (or Noble plow) cuts weed roots beneath the soil surface without turning the soil over, thus reducing topsoil loss due to wind erosion. The village of Nobleford, Alberta is named after him. Early life Noble was born in State Center, Iowa, the eldest of six boys. His mother died when he was very young and Noble left school when he was age 15 to assist his father in supporting the family. In 1896 Noble took out a homestead near Knox, North Dakota. In 1902 Noble moved to the Claresholm, Alberta Claresholm is a town located within southern Alberta, Canada. It is located on Highway 2, approximately northwest of the City of Lethbridge and south of the City of Calgary. One of the Famous Five involved in the Persons Case, Louise McKinne ... area in what was then part of the Northwest Territories. The next year, he married Margaret Naomi Fraser. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Noble (politician)
Charles Noble (July 4, 1797December 26, 1874) was a Michigan politician. Early life Charles Noble was born on July 4, 1797, in Williamstown, Massachusetts to parents Deodatus and Betsey Noble. He graduated from Williams College in 1815, and was admitted to the bar in 1818. Career Later in 1818, Noble first went to Cleveland, Ohio for a spell, but then moved to Monroe, Michigan where he started practicing law, and continued to do so until 1867. Noble was a member of the Michigan Territorial Council from Monroe County from 1828 to 1829. On November 8, 1854, Noble was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives where he represented the Wayne County 3rd district from January 3, 1855 to 1856. Noble was a member of the Whig Party while the party existed. After it dissolved, Noble became an independent. In 1867, Noble moved to Detroit Detroit ( , ; , ) is the largest city in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is also the largest U.S. city on the United States–Canada bord ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wycliffe Noble
Charles Wycliffe Noble OBE FRIBA FRSA (12 June 1925 – 1 April 2017) was a Scottish musician and architect known for his work with the Joystrings and in making public buildings accessible to disabled people. The buildings Wycliffe Noble worked on to make them usable for disabled people include the Royal Albert Hall, UK Parliament, and Westminster Westminster is an area of Central London, part of the wider City of Westminster. The area, which extends from the River Thames to Oxford Street, has many visitor attractions and historic landmarks, including the Palace of Westminster, Bu .... References 1925 births 2017 deaths People from Greenock 20th-century Scottish architects 20th-century Scottish musicians Fellows of the Royal Institute of British Architects Officers of the Order of the British Empire British disability rights activists {{UK-activist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charlie Noble (chimney)
Charlie Noble is the smoke stack on a ship's galley. Around 1850, a British merchant service captain, Charles Noble, upon discovering that the stack of his ship's galley was made of copper, ordered that it be kept bright. From then onwards the ship's crew then started referring to the galley smokestack as the "Charlie Noble". See also * Glossary of nautical terms * Dorade box A dorade box (also called a dorade vent, collector box, or simply a "ventilator") is a type of vent that permits the passage of air in and out of the cabin or engine room of a boat while keeping rain, spray, and sea wash out. Design The basic for ... ReferencesOrigin of Navy Terminology Nautical terminology {{culture-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
