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Filbert (other)
Filbert may refer to: People * Peter Filbert (1793–1864), American politician * John H. Filbert (died 1917), founder of J.H. Filbert * Filbert Bayi (born 1953), Tanzanian middle-distance runner * Jammal Filbert Brown (born 1981), American football offensive tackle Other uses * '' Corylus'', the filbert tree or hazel, a genus of deciduous tree ** '' Corylus maxima'', the filbert, a species of hazel ** Filbert nut or hazelnut, any of the nuts deriving from species of the genus ''Corylus'' * Filbert paintbrush for artists * The Filbert (horse) (foaled in 1980), a New Zealand bred race-horse * Filbert, South Carolina, an unincorporated community * Filbert, West Virginia, a former town now part of the City of Gary * Filbert the Fox, Leicester City Football Club's mascot * J.H. Filbert, an American manufacturer of butter substitutes See also * * Philbert (other) Philbert may refer to People * Madame Philbert (?-1679), a participant in the ''Affair of the Poisons'', execu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Filbert
Peter Filbert (1793 – May 28, 1864) was the first mayor of the city of Reading, Pennsylvania Reading ( ; Pennsylvania Dutch: ''Reddin'') is a city in and the county seat of Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The city had a population of 95,112 as of the 2020 census and is the fourth-largest city in Pennsylvania after Philade .... He was born in Reading in 1793. He was the son of Peter Filbert, who was Sheriff of Berks County from 1785 to 1787. Filbert was a lawyer, being admitted to practice at Reading, January 6, 1831. In 1840 he represented Berks County in the State Legislature. He filled the position of Chief Burgess of Reading for several years until its incorporation as a city in 1847, when he was elected Mayor, holding this post for one year. While serving as Mayor he was appointed District Deputy Attorney General for Berks County. He died May 28, 1864, at the age of 71. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Filbert, Peter 1793 births 1864 deaths Mayors of Read ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Filbert Bayi
Filbert Bayi Sanka (born June 23, 1953) is a Tanzanian former middle-distance runner who competed throughout the 1970s. He set the world records for 1500 metres in 1974 and the mile in 1975. His world record in the 1500 m was also the Commonwealth Games record until 2022. Running career Born in a small village of Karatu, near Arusha, Tanzania, he had to run eight miles every day to and from school as a boy. His greatest moment was arguably the 1500 m final at the 1974 Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand, when he won the gold medal ahead of New Zealand runner John Walker and Kenyan Ben Jipcho. Bayi set a new world record of 3 min 32.16 s, ratified by the IAAF as 3:32.2, and Walker went under the old world record set by Jim Ryun as well. Third place Jipcho, fourth place Rod Dixon, and fifth place Graham Crouch also ran the fourth, fifth, and seventh fastest 1500 m times to that date. It is still classed as one of the greatest 1500 m races of all time. There w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jammal Filbert Brown
Jammal Filbert Brown (born March 30, 1981) is a former American football offensive tackle who played in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons. He played college football for the University of Oklahoma, and received unanimous All-American recognition, and was chosen by the New Orleans Saints in the first round of the 2005 NFL Draft. Brown was selected for the Pro Bowl twice and won Super Bowl XLIV with the team. He also played for the Washington Redskins. Early years Brown was born in Waxahachie, Texas. He attended MacArthur High School in Lawton, Oklahoma and was a letterman in football in the defensive lineman position. As a senior, he won all-state honors as a defensive lineman. He graduated from MacArthur High School in 2000. College career Brown attended the University of Oklahoma, where he played for coach Bob Stoops's Oklahoma Sooners football team from 2000 to 2004. He had been recruited as a defensive tackle, but was switched to offensive tackle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corylus
The hazel (''Corylus'') is a genus of deciduous trees and large shrubs native to the temperate Northern Hemisphere. The genus is usually placed in the birch family Betulaceae,Germplasmgobills Information Network''Corylus''Rushforth, K. (1999). ''Trees of Britain and Europe''. Collins .Huxley, A., ed. (1992). ''New RHS Dictionary of Gardening''. Macmillan . though some botanists split the hazels (with the hornbeams and allied genera) into a separate family Corylaceae. The fruit of the hazel is the hazelnut. Hazels have simple, rounded leaves with double-serrate margins. The flowers are produced very early in spring before the leaves, and are monoecious, with single-sex catkins. The male catkins are pale yellow and long, and the female ones are very small and largely concealed in the buds, with only the bright-red, 1-to-3 mm-long styles visible. The fruits are nuts long and 1–2 cm diameter, surrounded by an involucre (husk) which partly to fully encloses the nut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corylus Maxima
The hazel (''Corylus'') is a genus of deciduous trees and large shrubs native to the temperate Northern Hemisphere. The genus is usually placed in the birch family Betulaceae,Germplasmgobills Information Network''Corylus''Rushforth, K. (1999). ''Trees of Britain and Europe''. Collins .Huxley, A., ed. (1992). ''New RHS Dictionary of Gardening''. Macmillan . though some botanists split the hazels (with the hornbeams and allied genera) into a separate family Corylaceae. The fruit of the hazel is the hazelnut. Hazels have simple, rounded leaves with double-serrate margins. The flowers are produced very early in spring before the leaves, and are monoecious, with single-sex catkins. The male catkins are pale yellow and long, and the female ones are very small and largely concealed in the buds, with only the bright-red, 1-to-3 mm-long styles visible. The fruits are nuts long and 1–2 cm diameter, surrounded by an involucre (husk) which partly to fully encloses the nut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Filbert Nut
The hazelnut is the fruit of the hazel tree and therefore includes any of the nuts deriving from species of the genus ''Corylus'', especially the nuts of the species ''Corylus avellana''. They are also known as cobnuts or filberts according to species. Hazelnuts are used in baking and desserts Dessert is a course that concludes a meal. The course consists of sweet foods, such as confections, and possibly a beverage such as dessert wine and liqueur. In some parts of the world, such as much of Greece and West Africa, and most parts of ..., confectionery to make Praline (nut confection), praline, and also used in combination with chocolate for chocolate truffles and products such as chocolate bars, hazelnut cocoa spread such as Nutella, and Frangelico liqueur. Hazelnut oil, pressed from hazelnuts, is strongly flavored and used as a cooking oil. Turkey and Italy are the world's two largest producers of hazelnuts. Description A cob is roughly spherical to oval, about lon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Filbert Paintbrush
The filbert paintbrush is a paintbrush used in artwork. It has a thick ferrule and hairs that are, on average, medium to long hairs in the shape of an oval. Filberts are particularly effective in blending work, usually of a figurative nature. Many artists agree that natural fibers work best for filberts, because the hairs stick together better when wet. Hairs that can be used are sable, mongoose, bristle, badger and synthetic. History The filbert paintbrush derives its name from the shape it resembles: a hazelnut The hazelnut is the fruit of the hazel tree and therefore includes any of the nuts deriving from species of the genus ''Corylus'', especially the nuts of the species ''Corylus avellana''. They are also known as cobnuts or filberts according t ... (filbert nut). The nut is named after Philibert, a 7th-century Frankish abbot and a saint whose feast day coincides with the ripening of the nut in August. “Middle English, from Anglo-French ''philber'', from St. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Filbert (horse)
The Filbert (foaled in 1980) was a New Zealand bred race-horse that was a top performer in New Zealand and internationally at Group 1 level. Racing career The Filbert was trained by Don Couchman and Paul Belsham at Hawera. After winning three races in his early New Zealand racing career, The Filbert had a successful trip to Australia winning at Rosehill on 17 October 1984 and Flemington on 10 November 1984. His best wins were the 1985 New Zealand Stakes at Ellerslie and the 1986 Waikato Cup over 2400m at Te Rapa. He also had a number of placings in big races such as: ''1985/86 season'' * third in the Caulfield Stakes behind Tristarc. * fourth in the Caulfield Cup behind Tristarc. * fourth in the Cox Plate behind Rising Prince. * third in the Mackinnon Stakes behind Rising Prince. * third in the Japan Cup behind Symboli Rudolf and Rocky Tiger. ''1986/87 season''New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing Annual 1987 (16th edition). Dillon, Mike, Editor. Moa Publications, Auckland, New Z ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Filbert, South Carolina
Filbert is an unincorporated community in York County, South Carolina, United States, which was formerly incorporated. Filbert was disincorporated and annexed, mostly between York and Clover. Road signs still exist to proclaim this rural village. Filbert's only major roadway is U.S. Highway 321. Notable people Filbert is the hometown of author Dori Sanders, whose family there has operated one of the oldest African American owned farms in the region, primarily consisting of peach The peach (''Prunus persica'') is a deciduous tree first domesticated and cultivated in Zhejiang province of Eastern China. It bears edible juicy fruits with various characteristics, most called peaches and others (the glossy-skinned, non-fu ... orchards, since 1915. References Unincorporated communities in South Carolina Unincorporated communities in York County, South Carolina {{SouthCarolina-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Filbert, West Virginia
Filbert is former coal town on Sandlick Creek now part of the City of Gary in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States. Its post office closed in 1991. Notable person *Daisy Elliott Daisy L. Elliott (November 26, 1917 – December 22, 2015), was an American politician and realtor from the state of Michigan. Early life Elliott was born Daisy Elizabeth Lenoir in Filbert, West Virginia, and resided in Detroit, Michigan. She w ..., Michigan legislator and realtor, was born in Filbert. References Populated places in McDowell County, West Virginia Coal towns in West Virginia Neighborhoods in West Virginia {{McDowellCountyWV-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Filbert The Fox
Leicester City Football Club is an English professional association football, football club based in Leicester in the East Midlands of England. The club competes in the Premier League, the highest level of English football league system, England's football league system, and plays its home matches at King Power Stadium. The club was founded in 1884 as Leicester Fosse F.C, playing on a field near Fosse Road. They moved to Filbert Street in 1891, were Re-election (Football League), elected to the Football League in 1894 and adopted the name Leicester City in 1919. They moved to the nearby Walkers Stadium in 2002, which was renamed King Power Stadium in 2011. Leicester won the 2015–16 Premier League, becoming one of seven clubs to have won the Premier League since its Foundation of the Premier League, inception in 1992. Their previous highest ever league finish was second place in the top flight, in 1928–29 Football League, 1928–29, then known as the Football League First ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philbert (other)
Philbert may refer to People * Madame Philbert (?-1679), a participant in the ''Affair of the Poisons'', executed for murdering her first husband * Phillippe Rebille Philbert (1639 – 1717), French flautist and court musician to Louis XIV; second husband of Madame Philbert * Philbert Blair (born 1943), Guyanese cricketer * Philbert Dy, Filipino film critic * Philbert Maurice d'Ocagne (1862–1938), French engineer and mathematician Other uses * ''Philbert Frog'', British animated series * ''Philbert'', a show within a show on the fifth season of ''BoJack Horseman'' See also * Filbert (other) Filbert may refer to: People * Peter Filbert (1793–1864), American politician * John H. Filbert (died 1917), founder of J.H. Filbert * Filbert Bayi (born 1953), Tanzanian middle-distance runner * Jammal Filbert Brown (born 1981), American foot ... * Philibert (other) {{disambiguation, given name, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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