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Glynn (other)
Glynn is a village and a townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Glynn may also refer to one of the following: Places * Glynn, Louisiana, an unincorporated community in the United States *Glynn County, Georgia, United States * Glynn, U.S. Virgin Islands *Glynn railway station, serving Glynn in County Antrim, Northern Ireland *Glynn, Cornwall Other uses * Glynn (surname) *Glynn Davis (born 1991), American baseball player * Glynn Harrison (born 1954), American football player *Glynn Academy, high school in Brunswick, Georgia, United States *Glynn Motorsports, racing team *Glynn, a fictional vertical boiler locomotive from ''Thomas & Friends'' See also *Glynne (other) Glynne may refer to one of the following. *Glynne baronets * Stephen Glynne (other) * William Glynne (other) * Jess Glynne * John Glynne (other) *Mary Glynne See also * Glinn (other) * Glynn (other) ... * Glyn (other) {{disambiguation, ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glynn
Glynn () is a small village and civil parish in the Mid and East Antrim Borough Council area of County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It lies a short distance south of Larne, on the shore of Larne Lough. Glynn had a population of 2,027 people in the 2011 Census. History St. Patrick is said to have built the Church of Gluaire around 435 A.D. Within the town limits, the remnants of a historic stone church can still be found. The county of Antrim was once divided into the districts of North Clandeboye and Glynns (Glynnes). The region was a vicarage in the Diocese of Connor and the ecclesiastical province of Armagh, and it was a gift from Marquess of Donegall. The village is then mentioned in a grant from King James I to Arthur Lord Chichester, Baron of Belfast, of his estates in Antrim, Down and Carrickfergus. This grant was dated 20 November 1620. In a later grant from King Charles II to Edward, Viscount Chichester, Glynn was mentioned as being part of the territory of Magheram ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glynn, Louisiana
Glynn is an unincorporated community in southeastern Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana, United States. The community is located along Louisiana Highway 416, west of the Mississippi River. History In 1847, an Irishman named Martin Glynn immigrated to New Orleans, Louisiana and set himself up as a wholesale merchant, grocer, and cotton factor. As his fortune grew, Glynn purchased property in West Baton Rouge and Pointe Coupee parishes. After the Civil War, Glynn moved his growing family to the he had acquired. Around the turn of the century, the Texas and Pacific Railroad began laying track through his property, and on December 23, 1899, a post office was established. Martin's son, Charles Wilson Glynn, became its first postmaster. The post office, located near the intersection of Louisiana Highway 416 and Louisiana Highway 982, is still in operation.Lockhart, John M. "Roadmap to the Westside", The Riverside Reader'', January 21, 2008, p. 5 Notable person * Chris Williams β ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glynn County, Georgia
Glynn County is located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 79,626. The county seat is Brunswick. Glynn County is part of the Brunswick, Georgia Metropolitan Statistical Area. History Glynn County, one of the state's original eight counties created on February 5, 1777, was named after John Glynn, a member of the British House of Commons who defended the cause of the American Colonies before the American Revolution. The Battle of Bloody Marsh was fought in Glynn County. James Oglethorpe built Fort Frederica, which was used a base in the American Revolutionary War. Glynn Academy, established to educate boys, is the second oldest school in Georgia. Glynn County includes the most prominent of the Sea Islands of Georgia, including Jekyll Island, St. Simons Island, and Sea Island. The Georgia poet Sidney Lanier immortalized the seacoast there in his poem, "The Marshes of Glynn", which begins: :Glooms of the live-oa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glynn Railway Station
Glynn railway station serves Glynn in County Antrim County Antrim (named after the town of Antrim, ) is one of six counties of Northern Ireland and one of the thirty-two counties of Ireland. Adjoined to the north-east shore of Lough Neagh, the county covers an area of and has a population o ..., Northern Ireland. The station opened on 1 January 1864. Service Mondays to Saturdays there is an hourly service towards or . Some peak-time trains do not call at Glynn station. On Sundays there is a service every two hours in either direction to Larne Harbour or Great Victoria Street. References Railway stations in County Antrim Railway stations opened in 1864 Railway stations served by NI Railways {{NorthernIreland-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glynn, Cornwall
Glynn House is a Grade II* listed country estate near Cardinham in the county of Cornwall. It was once the seat of the Glynn family and later the seat of Sir Hussey Vivian. History There has been a property in this location next to the River Fowey since before the Norman Conquest. It was later owned by Ralph de Monthermer, 1st Baron Monthermer who married Edward I's daughter Joan of Acre, and subsequently by Henry V. The Glynn family first occupied the estate in the mid-15th century. The present house was built in the mid to late 18th century on the site of an earlier one. In 1805, it was rebuilt and refronted by Edmund John Glynn, High Sheriff of Cornwall, which included two Palladian wings. It was damaged in a fire in 1819 and restored. In 1833, it was refurbished for Richard Hussey Vivian, which included the addition of a portico with four Doric order columns. Further alterations took place in the 20th century. During World War II, the house was used as a secret naval bas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glynn (surname)
Glynn is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Bill Glynn (baseball) (1925β2013), baseball player * Brendan Glynn (1910β1986), Fine Gael Teachta DΓ‘la *Brian Glynn (born 1967), Canadian hockey player *Camillus Glynn (born 1941), Irish politician *Carlin Glynn (born 1940), American actress *Connie Glynn (born 1994), English YouTuber and author *Dominic Glynn (born 1960), British composer *Eleanor Glynn (born 1986), British model * Erica Glynn (born 1964), Australian filmmaker, daughter of Freda Glynn * Freda Glynn (born 1939), Australian photographer, mother of Erica Glynn *Gene Glynn (born 1956), American baseball player and coach *Henry Richard Glynn (1768-1856), British admiral *Ian Glynn (born 1928), British biologist *James Glynn (1800β1871), U.S. Navy officer *James P. Glynn (1867-1930), U.S. congressman from Connecticut * Jeanne Glynn (1932-2007), television screenwriter *John Glynn (1722β1779), English lawyer and Member of Parliament * Johnny Glynn (c.1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glynn Davis
Glynn William Davis (born December 7, 1991) is an American professional baseball outfielder who is a free agent. Career Davis attended Northeast Senior High School in Pasadena, Maryland. He played for the school's baseball team as a shortstop. Davis planned on enrolling at Anne Arundel Community College, but a high school teammate convinced him to enroll at Catonsville Community College instead. Playing as a shortstop for the school's baseball team, Davis batted .430 with 10 home runs and 35 stolen bases, and was named a Junior College All-American. He went undrafted in the 2010 Major League Baseball draft, and committed to transfer to the University of Central Florida (UCF) to continue his college baseball career with the UCF Knights baseball team. After playing in the All-American Amateur Baseball Association over the summer, Davis signed with the Baltimore Orioles as a free agent, bypassing his commitment to UCF. The Orioles decided to use Davis as a center fielder, due to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glynn Harrison
Glynn Alan Harrison (born May 25, 1954) is a former American football running back who played one season with the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the San Diego Chargers in the ninth round of the 1976 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of Georgia and attended Columbia High School in Decatur, Georgia Decatur is a city in, and the county seat of, DeKalb County, Georgia, which is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. With a population of 24,928 in the 2020 census, the municipality is sometimes assumed to be larger since multiple ZIP Codes in .... References External linksJust Sports Stats {{DEFAULTSORT:Harrison, Glynn Living people [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glynn Academy
Glynn Academy (GA) is an American public high school in Brunswick, Georgia, United States, enrolling 1,900 students in grades 9β 12. Along with Brunswick High School, it is one of two high schools in the Glynn County School System. Glynn Academy offers technical, academic, and Advanced Placement programs and is accredited by the Georgia Department of Education and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The school has consistently been ranked among the top public high schools in the United States by ''Newsweek''. Chartered by an act of the Georgia General Assembly on February 1, 1788, Glynn Academy is the second-oldest public high school outside of New England and the seventh-oldest public high school in the United States; at its inception, the school embraced all grades of primary and secondary education. The first recorded building was built in 1819 on a tract of land known as Academy Range. A new building was erected in 1840 on Hillsborough Square, the present loc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Glynn Motorsports
Glynn Motorsports is a former NASCAR Busch Series and Craftsman Truck Series team. The team was owned by businessman Scott Glynn before it filed for bankruptcy in January 2006. Glynn made its debut in 2005 when it announced it would merge with Akins Motorsports to field the No. 58 Serta/Hickory Farms Dodge Charger driven by rookie Brent Sherman. Sherman had a ninth-place finish at Talladega Superspeedway, but was released midseason in favor of Regan Smith. The team soon picked up sponsorship from Samson Stone and Who's Your Daddy?, and Smith had eight top-twenty finishes and three top-five starts. He finished 33rd in points. The team also fielded a second car late in the year, the No. 92 driven by Tracy Hines and Clay Rogers. The team's truck operation debuted at Mansfield Motorsports Park in the Truck series in 2005. Regan Smith drove the No. 65 Dodge Ram to a 22nd-place finish. He ran four races for Glynn in the trucks, his best finish a twentieth at The Milwaukee Mile. Clay Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Thomas & Friends Railway Engines
The following article is a list of characters from the British television series ''Thomas & Friends'' and the reboot series ''Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go''. Standard gauge engines The main cast The Eight Famous Engines *Thomas the Tank Engine, Thomas (voiced by Ben Small in ''Hero of the Rails'' and Series 18, John Hasler in ''The Adventure Begins'' and Series 24 in the UK, Martin Sherman (actor), Martin Sherman in ''Hero of the Rails'' and Series 18 and Joseph May in ''The Adventure Begins'' and Series 24 in the US in the CGI series; voiced by Meesha Contreas in the US and Aaron Barashi in the UK in ''Thomas & Friends: All Engines Go'') is a blue Anthropomorphism, anthropomorphic Tank locomotive, tank engine who works on the North Western Railway (fictional), North Western Railway, and is number 1. He initially worked as the station pilot at the Big Station. After helping rescue James from a nasty accident, Thomas was rewarded with two faithful coaches, Annie and Clarabe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
