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Elton Ware
Elton may refer to: Places England * Elton, Cambridgeshire (formerly Huntingdonshire), a village ** Elton Hall, a baronial hall * Elton, Cheshire, a village and civil parish * Elton, County Durham, a village and civil parish in the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees * Elton, Derbyshire, a village * Elton, Greater Manchester, a suburb of Bury * Elton, Herefordshire, a village and civil parish United States * Elton, Louisiana, a town * Elton, Michigan, ghost town * Elton, Nebraska, ghost town * Elton, New Jersey, an unincorporated community * Elton, Pennsylvania * Elton, West Virginia, an unincorporated community * Elton, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community Elsewhere * Rural Municipality of Elton, Manitoba, Canada * Elton, County Limerick, Ireland * Lake Elton, Russia Other uses * Elton (name), lists of people with the given name or surname * Elton John, a British singer-songwriter and pianist * Elton (television presenter), a German television presenter and comedian ** ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elton, Cambridgeshire
Elton is a village and civil parishes in England, civil parish in Cambridgeshire, England. Elton lies approximately south-west of Peterborough. Elton is situated within Huntingdonshire which is a non-metropolitan district of Cambridgeshire as well as being a historic counties of England, historic county of England. Elton is a small village within the Historic counties of England, historic boundaries of Huntingdonshire (now part of Cambridgeshire), England. It lies on the B671 road. Elton Hall and the hamlet of Over End are located on the same road a mile south of the village. History In 1085, William the Conqueror ordered that a survey should be carried out across his kingdom to discover who owned which parts and what it was worth. The survey took place in 1086 and the results were recorded in what, since the 12th century, has become known as the Domesday Book. Starting with the king himself, for each tenant-in-chief, landholder within a county there is a list of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rural Municipality Of Elton
Elton is a rural municipality in the Canadian province of Manitoba, located to the north of the city of Brandon. The community was incorporated in 1883, and its first officials took office the following year. Its population in 2001 was 1,321. accessed 1 June 2009. Communities * Douglas * Forrest *Demographics In the[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elton Hotel
The Elton Hotel is located at 30 West Main Street in downtown Waterbury, Connecticut, United States. It is an early 20th-century building by local architects Griggs & Hunt in the Second Renaissance Revival architectural style. It was built in 1904 to replace a lavish hotel lost in a fire that destroyed much of downtown Waterbury two years earlier. To the surprise of its investors, mainly prominent local businessmen, it turned a profit within a year of its opening. F. Scott Fitzgerald was a guest, and James Thurber is said to have written " The Secret Life of Walter Mitty", during a stay of his. On the eve of the 1960 election, John F. Kennedy gave an early-morning speech from the hotel that was credited with helping him win Connecticut. It continued to be used as a hotel until the early 1970s. In the late 1970s, when the Downtown Waterbury Historic District was created, the hotel building was included as a contributing property. In 1983, it was listed on the National Regist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elton Baronets
The Elton Baronetcy, of Bristol, is a title in the Baronetage of Great Britain. It was created on 31 October 1717 for Abraham Elton, Mayor of and Member of Parliament for Bristol from 1722 to 1727. The second Baronet was also Mayor of Bristol and represented Taunton and Bristol (1727–1742) in the House of Commons. The seventh Baronet sat as Liberal Member of Parliament for Bath. The eighth Baronet was High Sheriff of Somerset in 1895. The tenth Baronet was a pioneer of the British documentary film industry. Elton baronets, of Bristol (1717) * Sir Abraham Elton, 1st Baronet (1654–1728) * Sir Abraham Elton, 2nd Baronet (1679–1742) *Sir Abraham Elton, 3rd Baronet (1703–1761) *Sir Abraham Isaac Elton, 4th Baronet (1717–1790) *Sir Abraham Elton, 5th Baronet (1755–1842) * Sir Charles Abraham Elton, 6th Baronet (1778–1853) * Sir Arthur Hallam Elton, 7th Baronet (1818–1883) **Edmond William Elton (1822–1859) * Sir Edmund Harry Elton, 8th Baronet (1846–1920) *Sir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baron Elton
Baron Elton, of Headington in the County of Oxford, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 16 January 1934 for the historian Godfrey Elton. As of 2023 the title is held by his grandson, the third Baron, who succeeded in that year. The Elton family is descended in male line from Richard Elton (c. 1630–1695) who resided at Newent, Gloucestershire. Barons Elton (1934) * Godfrey Elton, 1st Baron Elton (1892–1973) * Rodney Elton, 2nd Baron Elton (1930–2023) * Edward Paget Elton, 3rd Baron Elton (born 1966) The heir apparent An heir apparent is a person who is first in the order of succession and cannot be displaced from inheriting by the birth of another person. A person who is first in the current order of succession but could be displaced by the birth of a more e ... is the present holder's son, the Hon. Charles William Paget Elton (b. 2010). Line of succession * '' Godfrey Elton, 1st Baron Elton (1892–1973)'' ** '' Rodney Elton, 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elton
Elton may refer to: Places England * Elton, Cambridgeshire (formerly Huntingdonshire), a village ** Elton Hall, a baronial hall * Elton, Cheshire, a village and civil parish * Elton, County Durham, a village and civil parish in the Borough of Stockton-on-Tees * Elton, Derbyshire, a village * Elton, Greater Manchester, a suburb of Bury * Elton, Herefordshire, a village and civil parish United States * Elton, Louisiana, a town * Elton, Michigan, ghost town * Elton, Nebraska, ghost town * Elton, New Jersey, an unincorporated community * Elton, Pennsylvania * Elton, West Virginia, an unincorporated community * Elton, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community Elsewhere * Rural Municipality of Elton, Manitoba, Canada * Elton, County Limerick, Ireland * Lake Elton, Russia Other uses * Elton (name), lists of people with the given name or surname * Elton John, a British singer-songwriter and pianist * Elton (television presenter), a German television presenter and comedian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elton (television Presenter)
Alexander Duszat (born 2 April 1971), known professionally as Elton, is a German television presenter and comedian who gained recognition as Stefan Raab's sidekick in the long-running late-night comedy show ''TV total''. Early life Elton was born on 2 April 1971 in West Berlin, but grew up and went to school in Jork near Hamburg. He finished his traineeship as a television and radio technician. Career Later, he hosted several shows for the local television channel Hamburg 1, where he first appeared under the nickname Elton, which was given to him due to a reportedly similar appearance to Elton John. In February 2001, he was hired by the popular German entertainer Stefan Raab as an intern and sidekick for his late-night comedy show ''TV total'' on ProSieben. In December 2001, Elton started to host his own show, ''Elton.tv'', which was produced by Raab's company Raab TV and canceled in March 2003. Along with Sonya Kraus, Elton also hosted the reality television, reality shows ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elton John
Sir Elton Hercules John (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) is a British singer, songwriter and pianist. His music and showmanship have had a significant, lasting impact on the music industry, and his songwriting partnership with lyricist Bernie Taupin is one of the most successful in history. John was the 19th EGOT winner in history. He has sold over 300 million records worldwide, making him one of the List of best-selling music artists, best-selling music artists of all time. John learned to play piano at an early age, winning a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Music. In the 1960s, he formed the blues band Bluesology, wrote songs for other artists alongside Taupin, and worked as a session musician, before releasing his debut album, ''Empty Sky'' (1969). Throughout the next six decades, John cemented his status as a cultural icon with Elton John albums discography, 32 studio albums, including ''Honky Château'' (1972), ''Goodbye Yellow Brick Road'' (1973), ''Roc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Elton (name)
Elton is both a surname and a male given name of English origin. Notable people with the name include: Surname * Sir Arthur Elton, 7th Baronet (1818–1883), English politician * Sir Arthur Elton, 10th Baronet (1906–1973), English pioneer in documentaries * Ben Elton (born 1959), English comedian * Charles Abraham Elton (1778–1853), English soldier and author * Charles Isaac Elton (1839–1900), English lawyer, politician, writer and antiquarian * Charles Sutherland Elton (1900–1991), English biologist * Ed Elton (born 1939), American economist * Edmund Elton (1870–1952), English actor and singer * Sir Edmund Elton, 8th Baronet (1846–1920) * Ernest Elton (1893-1958), British non-commissioned flying ace * Frederick Cockayne Elton (1832–1888), British officer, received the Victoria Cross * Geoffrey Elton (1921–1994), German-born British historian * Harry Elton (1930–2004), Canadian television producer * John Elton (died 1751), English shipbuilder and seaman, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lake Elton
Lake Elton (; ) is a salt lake in Volgograd Oblast, Russia, near the Kazakhstan-Russia border, border with Kazakhstan. It has an area of and is normally about deep, and about in spring. Its surface is below sea level. The lake's name originates from the Mongol language: “Altyn-Nor” (Golden Bottom). Long ago local nomads used the lake's mineral-rich mud for skin and respiratory treatments. For centuries, Lake Elton was a favorite location for Russian rulers and nobles. One can still see remnants of Catherine the Great, Empress Yekaterina II's “bath” there. It is the largest mineral lake in Europe and one of the most mineralized in the world. The lake is filled with a saturated salt solution. Mineralization is . Salt, extracted from the lake since the early 18th century, is used for the production of magnesium chloride. The water contains ''Dunaliella salina'' algae that give a reddish shade to the lake. At the bottom of the lake are salt deposits (mainly NaCl, KCl) and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
