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Hardman may refer to: *Hardman (surname) Places United States *Hardman, Oregon, an unincorporated community *Hardman, Gilmer County, West Virginia, an unincorporated community See also * Hardman & Co., a stained glass maker * Hardman Peck, a piano maker * Hardiman Hardiman was the first attempt to build a practical powered exoskeleton, by General Electric between 1965 and 1971. The machine was intended to allow the wearer to lift loads of 1500 pounds (680 kg) with ease. The project was led by the eng ...
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Hardman (surname)
Hardman is an English and Scottish surname, and occasional given name. It is from Middle English and Old Scots ''herdeman'' meaning ' herdsman'. In Scotland, Hardman may be a sept of Clan Innes or Clan Campbell. Surname * Artina Tinsley Hardman (born 1951), American politician *Bill Hardman, American jazz trumpeter *Brian Hardman, New Zealand footballer *Cedrick Hardman, American football player *Chris Hardman, English singer-songwriter *Christine Hardman, Archdeacon of Lewisham & Greenwich * Chambré Hardman, Irish photographer * Dave Hardman, Pornographic actor * David Hardman, British politician * Derek Hardman, American football player *Donald Hardman, British RAF commander * Edward Hardman, Irish geologist * Frederick Hardman, English journalist and novelist *Harold Hardman, English footballer * Ian Hardman, English rugby league player *Isabel Hardman, English political journalist * John Hardman, English politician * Joseph Hardman, English merchant and translator * Lamart ...
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Hardman, Oregon
Hardman is a historic community located in southern Morrow County, in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is on Oregon Route 207 about southwest of Heppner and north of Spray. "NR Nomination" link at the database site retrieves the PDF file. Hardman is at an elevation of about in an agricultural area slightly west of the Blue Mountains of northeastern Oregon. Rock Creek, a tributary of the Columbia River, flows northwest by Hardman and to its south to meet the river at Lake Umatilla. A former social and commercial center for surrounding farm communities, Hardman became a ghost town following the completion of a railroad to Heppner in the 1920s. The main surviving commercial building, the Hardman IOOF Lodge Hall, was added to the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 2012. History The plateau upon which Hardman sits had long been touted in the newspapers of the late 1800s. Advertisements in local papers, for example, lavished praise upon the "thriving little trade cente ...
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Hardman, Gilmer County, West Virginia
Hardman is an unincorporated community in Gilmer County, West Virginia West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers classify West Virginia as part of the Southern United States while the B ..., United States. Its post office is closed. References Unincorporated communities in Gilmer County, West Virginia Unincorporated communities in West Virginia {{GilmerCountyWV-geo-stub ...
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Hardman & Co
Hardman & Co., otherwise John Hardman Trading Co., Ltd., founded 1838, began manufacturing stained glass in 1844 and became one of the world's leading manufacturers of stained glass and ecclesiastical fittings. The business closed in 2008. History John Hardman senior, (1766–1844), of Handsworth, West Midlands, Handsworth, then in Staffordshire, England (and now part of Birmingham), was the head of a family business designing and manufacturing metalwork. He was described as the "opulent button maker and medallist". In the 1830s Augustus Welby Pugin was commissioned by the Roman Catholic Bishop, Thomas Walsh, to design a suitable church to house the remains of St Chad, which had been rescued from destruction at Lichfield Cathedral during the English Reformation, Reformation. When the building was consecrated in 1841 as Saint Chad's Cathedral, it was the first Roman Catholic cathedral to be built in England since the Reformation. For the recently converted Catholic, Pugin, this w ...
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Hardman Peck
Hardman Peck was a piano manufacturer established in New York City in 1842 by Hugh Hardman. Hugh's brother John joined the company in 1874, and Leopold Peck became a partner in 1890. In 1890 the name was changed to Hardman, Peck & Co. Hardman was considered one of the distinguished piano manufacturers of this era, with a worldwide reputation for the utmost in reliability. Hardman pianos were noted for their technical qualities, for their purity, delicacy, the artistic beauty of their cases, and for their remarkable durability. Hardman pianos were once the official piano of the Metropolitan Opera Company in New York. Hardman, Peck & Company The Hardman name is one of the more illustrious names in American piano manufacturing. Hugh Hardman is first listed in New York's piano industry as early as 1842, the date that Hardman, Peck & Company claims as their date of establishment. Hardman headed his own firm building pianos under his own name until 1877, when he went into partnership ...
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