|
Forsyth (St
Forsyth may refer to: Places Oceania * Forsyth Island, Queensland, Australia, one of the West Wellesley Islands (aka Forsyth Islands) * Forsyth Island, Tasmania, Australia * Forsyth Island (New Zealand), in the outer Marlborough Sounds of South Island * Lake Forsyth, New Zealand * Forsyth Bluff, Australia, see West Cape Howe National Park * Forsyth Peak, in the Cruzen Range of Victoria Land United States * Forsyth, Georgia, a city * Forsyth, Illinois, a village * Forsyth, Missouri, a city * Forsyth, Montana, a city * Forsyth County, North Carolina * Forsyth County, Georgia * Forsyth Township, Michigan * Forsyth Street, Manhattan, New York * Forsyth Park, Savannah, Georgia * Forsyth Peak (California), a mountain * James and Mary Forsyth House, listed on the National Register of Historic Places People * Forsyth (surname), a list of people with the surname Forsyth * Forsyth (given name), a list of people with the given name Forsyth * Clan Forsyth, a Scottish clan Other * Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West Wellesley Islands
The West Wellesley Islands, also referred to as the Forsyth Islands, is an island group and locality in the Gulf of Carpentaria within the Shire of Mornington, Queensland, Australia. The group lies to the south-west of the Wellesley Islands, closer to mainland Australia. The islands were uninhabited as of 2016. The island group comprises: * Forsyth Island * Ivis Island * Pains Island * Bayley Island Bayley Island is one of the West Wellesley Islands, on the eastern side of the Gulf of Carpentaria, Queensland, Australia. It is within the Shire of Mornington. Geography The island is located northwest of the mainland, and less than sout ... References {{Shire of Mornington Shire of Mornington (Queensland) Localities in Queensland Islands of Far North Queensland Gulf of Carpentaria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Forsyth Park
Forsyth Park (formerly known as the Military Parade Ground)''Charles Seton Henry Hardee's Recollections of old Savannah'', Martha Gallaudet Waring, ''The Georgia Historical Quarterly'', JSTOR (1929), p. 34 is a large city park that occupies in the historic district of Savannah, Georgia, United States. The park is bordered by Gaston Street to the north, Drayton Street to the east, Park Avenue to the south and Whitaker Street to the west. It contains walking paths, a children's play area, a Fragrant Garden for the blind, a large fountain, tennis courts, basketball courts, areas for soccer and Frisbee, and home field for Savannah Shamrocks Rugby Club. From time to time, there are concerts held at Forsyth to the benefit of the public. Development The park was originally created in the 1840s on of land donated by William Brown Hodgson. In 1851, the park was expanded and named for Georgia Governor John Forsyth. By 1853, all original planned wards of Savannah were occupied. A l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Forsyte (other)
Forsyte is included in: * ''The Forsyte Saga'', a series of British novels * USS Irene Forsyte (IX-93) USS ''Irene Forsyte'' (IX-93) was a three masted schooner originally built as ''MacLean Clan'' which was briefly converted to a Q-ship, of the United States Navy. In commercial service The three-masted schooner ''MacLean Clan'' was built in 1920 ..., an ill-fated North American schooner See also * Forsyth (other) * Forsythe (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Forsyth (St
Forsyth may refer to: Places Oceania * Forsyth Island, Queensland, Australia, one of the West Wellesley Islands (aka Forsyth Islands) * Forsyth Island, Tasmania, Australia * Forsyth Island (New Zealand), in the outer Marlborough Sounds of South Island * Lake Forsyth, New Zealand * Forsyth Bluff, Australia, see West Cape Howe National Park * Forsyth Peak, in the Cruzen Range of Victoria Land United States * Forsyth, Georgia, a city * Forsyth, Illinois, a village * Forsyth, Missouri, a city * Forsyth, Montana, a city * Forsyth County, North Carolina * Forsyth County, Georgia * Forsyth Township, Michigan * Forsyth Street, Manhattan, New York * Forsyth Park, Savannah, Georgia * Forsyth Peak (California), a mountain * James and Mary Forsyth House, listed on the National Register of Historic Places People * Forsyth (surname), a list of people with the surname Forsyth * Forsyth (given name), a list of people with the given name Forsyth * Clan Forsyth, a Scottish clan Other * Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USS Forsyth (PF-102)
USS ''Forsyth'' (PF-102) was a United States Navy in commission from 1945 to 1946, which saw service in the final months of World War II and the first months of the postwar period. After her Navy career concluded, she was in commission in the United States Coast Guard as the cutter USCGC ''Forsyth'' (WPF-102) from March to August 1946. In 1947 she was sold to the Government of the Netherlands, for which she served as the civilian weather ship SS ''Cumulus'' from 1947 to 1963. Construction and commissioning ''Forsyth'' originally was authorized as a patrol gunboat with the hull number PG-210, but she was redesignated as a patrol frigate with the hull number PF-102 on 15 April 1943. She was laid down under a Maritime Commission contract as a Maritime Commission Type T. S2-S2-AQ1 Hull by the American Shipbuilding Company at Lorain, Ohio on 6 December 1943. She was launched on 20 May 1944, sponsored by Miss Mary Parsons, and was commissioned on 11 February 1945 with a United St ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Forsyth Technical Community College
Forsyth Technical Community College, (Forsyth Tech) is a public community college in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The college is one of the largest in the North Carolina Community College System, with an enrollment of over 11,000 credit students and over 24,000 Corporate and Continuing Education students. The college has twelve locations in Forsyth and Stokes counties and offers many distance learning classes and specialty programs in addition to 67 Associates in Applied Science degrees, 20 college transfer (Associates in Arts and Associates in Science) degrees, 35 diplomas, and 67 certificates. Under the leadership of Dr. Bob H. Greene (May 25, 1936 – July 14, 2011), the community college grew at an unprecedented rate, adding two new facilities and gaining further prestige in the Winston-Salem community. Forsyth Tech was briefly mentioned in President Barack Obama's 2011 State of the Union Address The 2011 State of the Union Address was given by the 44th president of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Forsyth Medical Center
Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center, doing business as Forsyth Medical Center, is a 921-bed, not-for-profit, regional medical center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, that offers a full range of medical, surgical, rehabilitative and behavioral health services. Coupled with the nearby 22-bed Novant Health Medical Park Hospital, Forsyth Medical Center gives Winston-Salem one of the largest, best-equipped hospital facilities in the state. Forsyth Medical Center is accredited by The Joint Commission and is a member of the American Hospital Association. Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center and Novant Health Medical Park Hospital perform close to 40,000 surgical procedures each year, including more than 6,500 general surgery procedures, 7,000 orthopaedic and neurological procedures and 700 open-heart surgeries. Forsyth Medical Center is also active in a number of different clinical areas, including cancer diagnoses, stroke treatments and the delivery of babies. History In 1887, wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Forsyth Institute
The Forsyth Institute, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is one of the leading centers for dental and craniofacial research in the world. It was envisioned in 1908 by James Forsyth, who left $500,000 in his will for the establishment of a dental infirmary for poor children in Boston. Forsyth would pass away before establishing the institute leaving his two brothers, Dr. Thomas Alexander Forsyth And John Forsyth, the task of establishing the dental infirmary. The institute was once an infirmary for Pediatric Dental Care in Boston. The Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children was founded in 1914 by Dr. Thomas Alexander Forsyth and John Hamilton Forsyth in memory of their brothers, George Henry Forsyth and James Bennett Forsyth."Fine Tribute Paid to Founder of Forsyth Dental Infirmary", ''The Boston Post'', May 7, 1919 [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clan Forsyth
Clan Forsyth ( gd, Clann Fearsithe, IPA: ˆkʰɫ̪aun̴̪ˈfɛɾʃɪhÉ™ is a Scottish clan.Way, George and Squire, Romily. ''Collins Scottish Clan & Family Encyclopedia''. (Foreword by The Rt Hon. The Earl of Elgin KT, Convenor, The Standing Council of Scottish Chiefs). Published in 1994. Pages 140 – 141. History Origins of the clan The Clan Forsyth's history dates back to before the twelfth century and as is usually the case with families who date back this far, the derivation of the family's surname is uncertain. If the name is of Celtic origin, then it may derive from ''Fearsithe'', which is Scottish Gaelic for ''man of peace''. However, there is a tradition that gives a Norman origin from ''Forsach'', who was amongst the Norsemen who settled on lands on the River Dordogne in Aquitaine, France. The Viscomte de Fronsoc accompanied Eleanor of Provence to marry Henry III of England in London and from 1236 to 1246 lived at the English court. This family are believed to have ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Forsyth (given Name)
Forsyth is a given name. It may refer to: * Peter Forsyth Christensen (born 1952), American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church in Idaho * Joseph Forsyth Johnson (1840–1906), English landscape architect and disciple of John Ruskin *Robert Forsyth Macgeorge (1796–1859), early settler of South Australia, founder of the Adelaide suburb of Urrbrae *David Forsyth Main (1831–1880), 19th-century member of parliament in Otago, New Zealand * Charles Immanuel Forsyth Major (1843–1923), Swiss zoologist and vertebrate palaeontologist * Frederick Forsyth Pardee, KC (1866–1927), Ontario barrister and political figure * Ivor Forsyth Porter CMG, OBE (1913–2012), British Ambassador and author *Robert Forsyth Scott (1849–1933), mathematician, barrister and Master of St John's College, Cambridge * Sharpe, William Forsyth (born 1934), American economist * Thomas Forsyth Torrance, MBE, FRSE, FBA (1913–2007), Scottish Protestant theologian * John Forsyth Wright (1892–1947), Tasmanian p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Forsyth (surname)
Forsyth is a Scottish surname. It may refer to: A * Adam Forsyth (born 1981), Australian Olympic boxer *Alastair Forsyth (born 1976), Scottish professional golfer * Alex Forsyth (other), multiple people *Ali Forsyth (born 1979), New Zealand international lawn and indoor bowler * Allan Forsyth (born 1955), Scottish footballer *Allison Forsyth (born 1978), Canadian alpine skier *Amanda Forsyth (born 1966), Canadian cellist * Andrew Forsyth (1858–1942), British mathematician * Andy Forsyth (born 1990), English rugby-union player *Archibald Forsyth (1826–1908), Scottish-born Australian politician B * Benjamin Forsyth (died 1814), U.S. Army officer in the War of 1812 * Bill Forsyth (diplomat) (1909–1993), Australian diplomat *Bill Forsyth (born 1946), Scottish film director *Brandon Forsyth (born 1979), American figure skater * Brigit Forsyth (born 1940), Scottish actress *Bruce Forsyth (1928–2017), British entertainer C * C. E. Forsyth (1849–1933), American polit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James And Mary Forsyth House
The James and Mary Forsyth House is located on Albany Avenue near uptown Kingston, New York, United States. It is a brick Italian villa-style house designed by Richard Upjohn in the mid-19th century. When it was finished it was celebrated locally for its lavish decor. James Forsyth, as well as another later resident, left the house after being accused of financial wrongdoing. It has been modified slightly since its original construction with trim in the Colonial Revival style. Along with the Old Dutch Church by Minard Lafever, it is the only extant pre-Civil War building, and the only house from that period, in Kingston designed by a nationally prominent architect. In the 20th century it was used as a Masonic Lodge. Since 1986 it has been the offices of a local construction company that has restored some of Kingston's other historic buildings. In 2003 it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Building The house is at the front of a lot on the north side of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
