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Dunning (pitcher)
Dunning may refer to: Places * Dunning, Chicago, Illinois, United States, a community area * Dunning, Nebraska, United States, a village * Dunning Creek, Pennsylvania * Dunning, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, a small village ** Dunning railway station Other uses * Dunning (surname), a surname * Baron Dunning, a title in the peerage of the United Kingdom * Dunning baronets, a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom * Dunning (process), the process of methodically communicating with customers to ensure the collection of accounts receivable See also * Dunning School, a historiographical school of thought regarding the Reconstruction period of American history * Dunning House, Wawayanda, New York, United States * Dunning–Kruger effect The Dunning–Kruger effect is a cognitive bias whereby people with low ability, expertise, or experience regarding a certain type of task or area of knowledge tend to overestimate their ability or knowledge. Some researchers also include ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dunning, Chicago
Dunning is one of 77 officially designated community areas of the city of Chicago, Illinois. Dunning also is a neighborhood located on the Northwest Side of the city. The neighborhood is home to Wilbur Wright College, Mount Olive Cemetery, Zion Gardens Cemetery, and the Eli's Cheesecake factory. It is also the location of the Chicago-Read Mental Health Center, formerly known as Cook County Insane Asylum and commonly referred to, in its day, as simply "Dunning." History Beginnings In 1851 this remote prairie location seemed ideal for Cook County's plans to erect a poor farm, potter's field and asylum for the insane. The county purchased from Peter Ludby 160 acres hemmed in by Irving Park Road and Narragansett, Montrose, and Oak Park Avenues. Both facilities were housed in a three-story building situated atop a ridge. Residents of the poor farm lived with their families growing vegetables, washing their clothes, and attending school on the premises. After 1863 the institution ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dunning, Nebraska
Dunning is the most populous village in Blaine County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 80 at the 2020 census. History Dunning was a station on the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad. Geography Dunning is located at (41.827721, -100.104090). It is situated at the confluence of the Middle Loup River (to the north) and the Dismal River (to the south). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 103 people, 44 households, and 29 families residing in the village. The population density was . There were 67 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 99.0% White and 1.0% African American. There were 44 households, of which 29.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.8% were married couples living together, 2.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.8% had a male householder with no wife presen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dunning Creek
Dunning Creek is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map , accessed August 8, 2011 tributary of the Raystown Branch Juniata River in south west/south central Pennsylvania in the United States.Gertler, Edward. ''Keystone Canoeing'', Seneca Press, 2004. Dunning Creek joins the Raystown Branch just downstream of Bedford. Bridges * The Snooks Covered Bridge crosses Dunning Creek in East St. Clair Township. ''Note:'' This includes * The New Paris Covered Bridge crosses Dunning Creek at Napier Township. ''Note:'' This includes * The Dr. Knisley Covered Bridge crosses Dunning Creek at West St. Clair Township. ''Note:'' This includes See also *List of rivers of Pennsylvania This is a list of streams and rivers in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Delaware Bay Chesapeake Bay *''E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dunning, Perth And Kinross
Dunning is a small village in Perth and Kinross in Scotland with a population of about 1,000. The village centres around the 12th–13th century former parish church of St. Serf, where the Dupplin Cross is displayed (Historic Scotland; open in summer without entrance charge). It is in Strathearn, the valley of the River Earn, north of the Ochil Hills. It is just south of the A9, between Auchterarder and Perth. History There was an Iron Age fort on Dun Knock (no visible remains) and a 1st-century Roman camp at Kincladie (part of the rampart and ditch survive in Kincladie Wood). The former is the probable origin of the name Dunning, ''ex'' Old Irish ''dúnán'' 'little fort'. Legend tells that Saint Serf (fl. 8th century?) killed a dragon here, and there is a thorn tree planted in Jacobite times. The Dunning Parish Historical Society website includes St. Serf's Church graveyard survey and Dunning parish census records, both useful for genealogy research. The village (excep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dunning Railway Station
Dunning railway station served the village of Dunning, Perth and Kinross, Scotland from 1848 to 1956 on the Scottish Central Railway. History The station was opened on 22 May 1848 by the Scottish Central Railway The Scottish Central Railway was formed in 1845 to link Perth and Stirling to Central Scotland, by building a railway line to join the Edinburgh and Glasgow Railway near Castlecary. The line opened in 1848 including a branch to South Alloa. The .... The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 11 June 1956. References External links Disused railway stations in Perth and Kinross Former Caledonian Railway stations Railway stations in Great Britain opened in 1848 Railway stations in Great Britain closed in 1956 1848 establishments in Scotland 1956 disestablishments in Scotland {{PerthKinross-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dunning (surname)
Dunning is a Scottish or Irish surname. A variant of Downing. Notable people with the surname include: *Brian Dunning (cricketer) (1940–2008), New Zealand cricketer *Brian Dunning (flautist) (born 1952), Irish jazz flute player *Brian Dunning (author) (born 1965), American writer, producer and podcast host *Charles T. Dunning (1843–1916), Clerk of the New York State Senate *Charles Avery Dunning (1885–1958), Canadian businessman, politician and university chancellor *Charles Dunning (rugby) (died 1955), rugby league player *Chester Dunning, Texas historian and specialist in Russian studies *Dane Dunning (born 1994), American baseball player * Darren Dunning (born 1981), English footballer *David Dunning, American social psychologist *Debbe Dunning (born 1966), American actress *Edwin Harris Dunning (1892–1917), British naval pilot, first to land an aircraft on a moving ship *Eric Dunning (1936–2019), British sociologist *George Dunning (1920–1979), British animator *He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baron Dunning
Lord Rollo, of Duncrub in the County of Perth, is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created on 10 January 1651 for Sir Andrew Rollo. His great-great-grandson, the fifth Lord, was a Brigadier-General in the Army and fought in North America during the Seven Years' War. He died without surviving male issue and was succeeded by his younger brother, the sixth Lord. His grandson, the eighth Lord, sat in the House of Lords as a Scottish Representative Peer from 1841 to 1846. His son, the ninth Lord, was a Scottish Representative Peer from 1847 to 1852. His son, the tenth Lord, sat in the House of Lords as a Scottish Representative Peer from 1860 to 1868. On 29 June 1869 he was created Baron Dunning, of Dunning and Pitcairns in the County of Perth, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. This title gave the Lords an automatic seat in the House of Lords. the titles are held by the tenth Lord's great-great-grandson, the fourteenth Lord, who succeeded his father in 1997. He is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dunning Baronets
The Dunning Baronetcy, of Beedinglee, Lower Beeding, West Sussex, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 24 June 1930 for Leonard Dunning. He was Inspector of Constabulary His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS), formerly Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary (HMIC), has statutory responsibility for the inspection of the police forces of England and Wales, and since ... at the Home Office between 1912 and 1930. Dunning baronets, of Beedinglee (1930) *Sir Leonard Dunning, 1st Baronet (1860–1941) *Sir William Leonard Dunning, 2nd Baronet (1903–1961) *Sir Simon William Patrick Dunning, 3rd Baronet (born 1939) At the present time, there is no heir to the baronetcy. References *Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990. * {{DEFAULTSORT:Baronets, Dunning Dunning ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dunning (process)
Dunning is the process of methodically communicating with customers to ensure the collection of accounts receivable. Communications progress from gentle reminders to threatening letters and phone calls and more or less intimidating location visits as accounts become more overdue. Laws in each country regulate the form that dunning can take. It is generally unlawful to harass or threaten consumers. It is acceptable to issue firm reminders and to take all allowable collection options. The word stems from the 17th-century verb dun, meaning to demand payment of a debt. See also * Collection agency * Consumer Credit Protection Act The Consumer Credit Protection Act (CCPA) is a United States law , composed of several titles relating to consumer credit, mainly title I, the Truth in Lending Act, title II related to extortionate credit transactions, title III related to restrict ... * FDCPA, the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act References External links * Contract law {{la ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dunning School
The Dunning School was a historiographical school of thought regarding the Reconstruction period of American history (1865–1877), supporting conservative elements against the Radical Republicans who introduced civil rights in the South. It was named for Columbia University professor William Archibald Dunning, who taught many of its followers. Profile The Dunning School viewpoint favored conservative elements in the South (the Redeemers, plantation owners and former Confederates) and disparaged Radical Republicans who favored civil rights for former slaves. The views of the Dunning School dominated scholarly and popular depictions of the era from about 1900 to the 1930s. Adam Fairclough, a British historian whose expertise includes Reconstruction, summarized the Dunningite themes: Historian Eric Foner, a leading specialist, said: History The school was named after Columbia University professor William Archibald Dunning (1857–1922), whose writings and those of his PhD stude ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dunning House
The Dunning House is located on Ridgebury Road in the Town of Wawayanda, New York, United States. It is a wooden house first built in the mid-18th century and extensively renovated several times in the 19th. As a result, it embodies a number of different architectural styles. A modest two-room clapboard house first built around 1750, a then-common design with a few extant examples in the region, it was later expanded in the early 19th century in a Federal style center-hall plan. The hallway still features a segmented Federal archway with its keystone supported by a pair of reeded pilasters. The hand-hewn beams, doors, trim and wall finishes are also original to that period and style. Later renovations added interior rooms with Greek Revival features such as architraves, moldings, cornices and medallions. In the Victorian era, a Stick style porch with chamfered posts and an intricate cornice molding was built on the front and an oriel window on the southwest side. Late in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
