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Harriet(t) may refer to: * Harriet (name), a female name ''(includes list of people with the name)'' Places *Harriet, Queensland, rural locality in Australia * Harriet, Arkansas, unincorporated community in the United States * Harriett, Texas, unincorporated community in the United States Ships * ''Harriet'' (1798 ship), built at Pictou Shipyard, Nova Scotia, Canada * ''Harriet'' (1802 EIC ship), East India Company ship * ''Harriet'' (1810 ship), American ship * ''Harriet'' (1813 ship), American ship * ''Harriet'' (1829 ship), British Royal Navy ship * ''Harriet'' (1836 ship), British ship * ''Harriet'' (fishing smack), 1893 British trawler preserved in Fleetwood Museum Other * Harriet (band), an alternative Americana band from Los Angeles * ''Harriet'' (film), a 2019 biographical film about Harriet Tubman * Harriet (novel), a 1976 romance by Jilly Cooper * Harriet (play), 1943 American play * ''Harriet the Spy'' (TV series), a 2021 animated TV series * Harriet (tortoise), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriet (name)
Harriet is a female given name. The name is an English language, English version of the French language, French ''Henrietta (given name)#Versions of the name, Henriette'', a female form of ''Henri''. The male name Harry (given name), Harry was formed in a similar way from Henry (given name), Henry. All these names are derived from ''Henrik'', which is ultimately derived from the Germanic languages, Germanic name ''Heimiric'', derived from the word elements ''heim'', or "home" and ''ric'', meaning "power, ruler". The male name Henry was first used in England by Normans. Popular nicknames for Harriet or Harriett include Hallie (given name), Hallie, Hattie, Hatty, Hetty, Hettie, Hennie, Harolda, Harry, Harri, Harrie, and Etta or Ettie. The name can be lengthened to Harrietta, Henriette, or Henrietta (given name), Henrietta. The name was the 73rd most popular name for baby girls born in England and Wales in 2007. It last ranked in the top 1,000 most popular names for girls in the Unit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriet (band)
Harriet was an American band from Los Angeles, California, fronted by songwriter and keyboard player Alex Casnoff, with Henry Kwapis on drums, Patrick Kelly on electric bass, and Matt Blitzer on guitar. History The band was formed in 2011 when Alex Casnoff left Dawes in order to pursue his own music. The band then consisted of Casnoff, Henry Kwapis, and Aaron Harrison Folb. The trio was joined by guitar player and engineer Sean O'Brien to record their first EP ''Tell The Right Story'' at The Hangar recording studio in Sacramento, California. O'Brien was unable to permanently join the band, but recommended fellow guitarist Adam Gunther, who ended up joining them for live shows in support of the EP, as well as for the video shoot of the single from the EP entitled "I Slept With All Your Mothers." Folb and Gunther were eventually replaced by Kelly and Blitzer later in 2012. The band was later signed with Harvest Records, recorded and released a second self-titled EP, and rel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriot (other)
Harriot may refer to: *Elizabeth (Harriot) Wilson (1762–1786), figure in the folklore of southeastern Pennsylvania, hanged for murdering her children *Harriot (crater), lunar crater on the far side of the Moon *Harriot (planet), an exoplanet also known as 55 Cancri f *Harriot Curtis (1881–1974), American golf champion and an early participant in the sport of skiing *Harriot Eaton Stanton Blatch (1856–1940), American writer and suffragist, daughter of Elizabeth Cady Stanton *Harriot Kezia Hunt (1805–1875), early female physician *Thomas Harriot (1560–1621), English astronomer, mathematician, ethnographer, and translator See also *Hariot (other) *Cromer Lifeboat Harriot Dixon ON 770, lifeboat, stationed at Cromer in the county of Norfolk in 1934 *Thomas Harriot College of Arts and Sciences, the liberal arts college at East Carolina University {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Storms Named Harriet
The name Harriet has been used for eleven tropical cyclone A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system with a low-pressure area, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain and squalls. Depending on its locat ...s worldwide: seven in the Western Pacific Ocean, one in the South-West Indian Ocean, and three in the Australian Region of the Indian Ocean. In the Western Pacific: * Typhoon Harriet (1952) – hit China as a Category 3-equivalent typhoon. * Typhoon Harriet (1956) – struck Japan. * Typhoon Harriet (1959) (58W) – hit the Eastern Philippines as a Category 4-equivalent typhoon, caused considerable property and crop damage on Luzon. * Tropical Storm Harriet (1962) – hit Thailand, crossed into the North Indian Ocean where it hit East Pakistan, causing over 50,000 deaths. * Typhoon Harriet (1965) (16W, Openg) – hit Taiwan as a Category 3-equivalent typhoon. * Typhoon H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriet (tortoise)
Harriet (formerly Harry; – 23 June 2006) was a Galápagos tortoise (''Chelonoidis niger'', specifically a western Santa Cruz tortoise ''C. n. porteri'') who had an estimated age of 175 years at the time of her death in Australia. At the time of her death, she lived at the Australia Zoo which was owned by Steve and Terri Irwin. Harriet is one of the longest-lived known tortoises, behind Tu'i Malila, who died in 1966 at the age of 188 or 189; Jonathan, who remains alive at an age of , and possibly Adwaita, who died in 2006 at an estimated age of between 250 and 255 years. Harriet was reportedly collected by Charles Darwin during his 1835 visit to the Galápagos Islands as part of his round-the-world survey expedition, transported to England, and then taken to her final home, Australia, by John Clements Wickham, the retiring captain of the ''Beagle''. However, doubt is cast on this story by the fact that Darwin had never visited Santa Cruz, the island that Harriet origina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriet The Spy (TV Series)
''Harriet the Spy'' is an American animated television series for Apple TV+, loosely based on the book of the same name by Louise Fitzhugh. The series premiered on November 19, 2021. Season 2 premiered on May 5, 2023. Cast and characters * Beanie Feldstein as Harriet M. Welsch *Jane Lynch as Catherine Myrtle "Willa" Galliano ("Ole Golly") * Lacey Chabert as Marion Hawthorne *Kimberly Brooks as Janie Gibbs, Mrs. Gibbs (Janie's mom) *Crispin Freeman as Mr. Welsch (Harriet's dad) *Grey Griffin as Mrs. Welsch (Harriet's mom), Beth Ellen Hansen *Bumper Robinson as Mr. Gibbs (Janie's dad) *Charlie Schlatter as Simon "Sport" Rocque * Michelle Trachtenberg as Dr. Wagner Production In August 2020, it was announced that Apple TV+ had given a series order to an animated television adaptation of the novel '' Harriet the Spy''. The series is produced by The Jim Henson Company and Rehab Entertainment with Will McRobb as writer, Sidney Clifton as producer and Terissa Kelton and John W. Hyde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriet (play)
''Harriet'' is a 1943 American play by Florence Ryerson and Colin Clements. Background The original production was directed by Elia Kazan and starred Helen Hayes. It ran for 377 performances. Hayes had enjoyed several successes playing historical figures and heard about a play on Harriet Beecher Stowe. She and her producing partner Gilbert Miller watched it being performed in an experimental production at Syracuse University and optioned it. Miller was originally going to direct the play but Elia Kazan was brought in to direct it. The play was very popular, though little remembered now; Kazan received a great deal of acclaim although he put the play's success mostly down to Hayes. Adaptations The play was adapted for Australian radio in 1946 starring Muriel Steinbeck and Peter Finch. References External linksHarrietat IMDB IMDb, historically known as the Internet Movie Database, is an online database of information related to films, television series, podcasts, home ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jilly Cooper
Dame Jilly Cooper, (born Jill Sallitt; 21 February 1937) is an English author. She began her career as a journalist and wrote numerous works of non-fiction before writing several romance novels, the first of which appeared in 1975. Cooper is most famous for writing the '' Rutshire Chronicles''. Early life Jill Sallitt was born in Hornchurch, Essex, England on 21 February 1937, to Mary Elaine (née Whincup) and Brigadier W. B. Sallitt, OBE. She grew up in Ilkley and Surrey, and was educated at the Moorfield School in Ilkley and Godolphin School in Salisbury. Journalism and non-fiction After unsuccessfully trying to begin a career in the British national press, Cooper became a junior reporter for ''The Middlesex Independent'', based in Brentford. She worked for the paper from 1957 to 1959. Subsequently, she worked as an account executive, copywriter, publisher's reader and receptionist. Her break came with a chance meeting at a dinner party. The editor of '' The Sunday T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriet (novel)
''Harriet'' is a 1976 romance novel by English author Jilly Cooper. The eponymous lead, Harriet falls pregnant while at university and leaves to have the baby after the father breaks up with her. She moves to Yorkshire where she is employed by screenwriter Cory Erskine as a nanny to his two children; they ultimately realise they are in love, decide to become a couple and combine their families. Barbara Cartland reviewed the novel, describing it as "melodramatic" and denied that it belonged to the wider romance genre. In 2018 ''Red'' selected the work as one of their top ten Cooper novels. In 2013 ''The Telegraph'' reported that the novel was being adapted into a musical by Eva Rice, novelist and daughter of Tim Rice. Plot A brief affair between Oxford University students Harriet Poole and Simon Villiers leads to Harriet becoming pregnant. Dumped by Simon and leaving university, she has the baby, who she calls William – despite Simon insisting she abort the embryo. Harrie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriet (film)
''Harriet'' is a 2019 American biographical film directed by Kasi Lemmons, who also wrote the screenplay with Gregory Allen Howard. It stars Cynthia Erivo as abolitionist Harriet Tubman, with Leslie Odom Jr., Joe Alwyn, and Janelle Monáe in supporting roles. The film received several accolades and nominations, particularly for Erivo's performance, which garnered her nominations at the Academy Awards, Golden Globes, and the Screen Actors Guild. For the song " Stand Up", Erivo and Joshuah Brian Campbell received Oscar, Grammy and Golden Globe nominations. Plot In 1849 Maryland, a slave state, Araminta "Minty" Ross is newly married to freedman John Tubman. Minty is a slave on the Brodess plantation, along with her mother and sister. Reverend Green finishes his sermon advising obedience and to follow the Lord's will. Minty's father, Ben, also a freedman, approaches her owner, Edward Brodess, with a lawyer's letter saying that Minty's mother, Harriet "Rit", was to have been f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriet (fishing Smack)
Fleetwood Museum is a local history and maritime museum in the English seaside town of Fleetwood, Lancashire. The museum was originally the town's Customs House and, completed in 1836, was one of the first buildings constructed in Fleetwood. Like much of the town it was designed by architect Decimus Burton. The building became the local town hall and is now a maritime museum. It has been designated a Grade II listed building by Historic England. History Fleetwood was planned by local landowner Peter Hesketh-Fleetwood who employed Decimus Burton to lay out the town and design many of the buildings. Hesketh-Fleetwood intended his town to be a major port and Burton designed the Customs House as one of the first buildings, completed in 1836. In 1876 it became the private residence of Alexander Carson, who extended the building to the north, and named it "Wyre Holm"; the customs offices were transferred to another building on the same terrace. The building became Fleetwood's Tow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harriet, Queensland
Harriet is a rural locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Harriet had "no people or a very low population". Geography The locality is bounded to the west by Aranbanga Creek. Harriet Creek rises in Aranbanga in the south and flows through the locality to the north where it becomes a tributary of Aranbanga Creek, a tributary of the Burnett River The Burnett River is a river in the Wide Bay–Burnett and Central Queensland regions of Queensland, Australia. Course and features The Burnett River rises in the Burnett Range, part of the Great Dividing Range, close to Mount Gaeta and east .... The locality presumably takes its name from the creek. Demographics In the , Harriet had a population of 4 people. In the , Harriet had "no people or a very low population". Education There are no schools in Harriet. The nearest primary and secondary schools are in Gaynah. References {{North Burnett Region North Burnett Region Localities in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |