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Dobbs (other)
Dobbs may refer to: Places * Dobbs County, North Carolina, US **Fort Dobbs (North Carolina), US, an 18th century fort * Dobbs Weir, Hertfordshire, England Other uses * Dobbs (surname), a list of people and fictional characters * ''Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization'', a 2022 U.S. Supreme Court case in which the court found the Constitution did not confer abortion rights See also * * Dobb (other) Dobb may refer to: * Dobb (surname) * Dobb-e Hardan, a village in Khuzestan Province, Iran * Dobb-e Moleyhem, a village in Khuzestan Province, Iran * Dobb-e Said, a village in Khuzestan Province, Iran See also * * Daub Daub or Daube is a surna ... * Dob (other) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dobbs County, North Carolina
Dobbs County, North Carolina was a county located in the United States, U.S. state of North Carolina. History Dobbs County was formed in 1758 from Johnston County, North Carolina, Johnston County, though the legislative act that created it did not become effective until April 10, 1759. It was named for Arthur Dobbs, List of governors of North Carolina (1712–1776), governor of North Carolina from 1754 until 1764. In 1779 the western part became Wayne County, North Carolina, Wayne County; the county seat was moved from its original location on Walnut Creek to the town of Kingston, which was renamed Kinston, North Carolina, Kinston in 1784. Because the name Dobbs reminded the population of the colonial past, in 1791 it was divided by the North Carolina legislature into Glasgow County (later renamed Greene County, North Carolina, Greene County) and Lenoir County, North Carolina, Lenoir County; it ceased to exist. See also *List of counties in North Carolina *List of former United ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fort Dobbs (North Carolina)
Fort Dobbs was an 18th-century fort in the Yadkin–Pee Dee River Basin region of the Province of North Carolina, near what is now Statesville in Iredell County. Used for frontier defense during and after the French and Indian War, the fort was built to protect the American settlers of the western portion of what was then Rowan County, and served as a vital outpost for soldiers, traders, and colonial officials. Fort Dobbs' primary structure was a blockhouse with log walls, surrounded by a shallow ditch, and by 1761, a palisade. It was intended to provide protection from French-allied Native Americans such as the Shawnee and Delaware, and French raids into North Carolina. The fort's name honored Arthur Dobbs, the Royal Governor of North Carolina from 1755 to 1765, who played a role in designing the fort and authorized its construction. Between 1756 and 1761, the fort was garrisoned by a variable number of soldiers, many of whom were sent to fight in Pennsylvania and the Ohio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dobbs Weir
Dobbs Weir is both a weir in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire and an area of Roydon, Essex in England on the River Lea. It is well known for angling, outdoor beauty and watersports. It is overlooked by the ''Fish and Eels'' pub. Angling The weir is a popular fishery. In 2003, the then record Chub weighing 8.8 pounds was caught by Tim Archer. The fishery is owned by the Lee Valley Regional Park Authority and is currently (2013) controlled by the partnership of Ware Angling Club and Hertford Angling Club forming a part of the Towpath Fishery. Day tickets are available on the bank. Season tickets are available by joining one of the controlling clubs. Watersports Dobbs Weir has had a long history serving the watersports community, as the sluice gates after the v-drops could be changed according to the flow of the water. Especially in winter months after heavy rain the weir could be changed into a formidable feature used for whitewater training or playboating. Repair Since August ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dobbs (surname)
Dobbs is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alfred Dobbs (1882–1945), British politician and trade unionist * Amanda Dobbs (born 1993), American figure skater * Arthur Dobbs (1689–1765), Anglo-Irish politician, colonial governor of North Carolina 1754–1765 * Arthur Frederick Dobbs (1876–1955), Irish politician * Betty Jo Teeter Dobbs (1930–1994), American historian specializing in Isaac Newton's occult studies * Bobby Dobbs (1922–1986), American footballer * Catherine Dobbs (1908–1974), first woman mayor of a major U.S. industrial city, Barberton, Ohio * Demarcus Dobbs (born 1987), American footballer * Farrell Dobbs (1907–1983), American Trotskyist and trade unionist * Francis Dobbs (1750–1811), Irish barrister, politician and writer * Frank Q. Dobbs (1939–2006), American screenwriter, film director, film producer and cinematographer * Gerald Dobbs (born 1971), retired English footballer * Glenn Dobbs (1920–2002), American foot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dobbs V
Dobbs may refer to Places * Dobbs County, North Carolina, USA **Dobbs County Regiment, active in 1775–1783 **Fort Dobbs (North Carolina), USA **''Fort Dobbs'', a 1958 American western * Dobbs Ferry, New York, USA **Dobbs Ferry station **Dobbs Ferry Union Free School District * Dobbs Weir, Hertfordshire, England, UK **Dobbs Weir Lock, Hertfordshire, England Other * Dobbs (surname) * ''Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization'', a US Supreme Court case in which the court found the Constitution did not confer abortion rights * ''Lou Dobbs Tonight ''Lou Dobbs Tonight'' was an American political and financial talk program that was hosted by Lou Dobbs. The program initially aired on CNN from its launch under the title ''Moneyline'', as its main financial news program. The program later shif ...'', an American editorial commentary and discussion program * ''Maisie Dobbs'' (novel), a 2003 mystery by Jacqueline Winspear See also * * Dobb (other) * Dob (disambiguatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dobb (other)
Dobb may refer to: * Dobb (surname) * Dobb-e Hardan, a village in Khuzestan Province, Iran * Dobb-e Moleyhem, a village in Khuzestan Province, Iran * Dobb-e Said, a village in Khuzestan Province, Iran See also * * Daub Daub or Daube is a surname. It may refer to: Daub Daub may refer to: * Adrian Daub (born 1980), Professor of German * Gerti Daub (born 1937), Miss Germany 1957 * Hal Daub (born 1941), American politician and lawyer * Karl Daub (1765–1836), ... * Dob (other) * Dobbs (other) * Dobby (other) * Dobbie {{dab, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
