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Henshaw may refer to: * Henshaw (surname) * USS ''Henshaw'' (DD-278), a destroyer in the United States Navy Places * Henshaw, Northumberland, a village in England * Henshaw, Kentucky, hometown of Ralph O'Brien * Lake Henshaw, a lake in California * Henshaw Cave, part of Cumberland Caverns Cumberland Caverns is a national natural landmark and show cave located in McMinnville, Tennessee. It is the second longest cave in Tennessee and makes the list of longest caves in the United States and in the world. History The main entrance was ...
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Henshaw (surname)
Henshaw is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alex Henshaw (1912–2007), British air racer and test pilot * David Henshaw (other), multiple people * Ernest Henshaw (1870–1950), Australian politician * George Holt Henshaw (1831–1891), Canadian engineer and draftsman * Henry Wetherbee Henshaw (1850–1930), American ornithologist * Jim Henshaw (born 1949), Canadian actor * John Henshaw (born 1951), British actor * John Prentiss Kewly Henshaw (1792–1852), Episcopal Church Bishop of Rhode Island * Joseph Henshaw (1608–1679), Bishop of Peterborough, England * Julia Wilmotte Henshaw (1869–1937), Canadian botanist, writer, and ambulance driver in the First World War * Nathaniel Henshaw (1628–c. 1673) Original Fellow of the Royal Society * Robbie Henshaw (born 1993), Irish Rugby Union player * Ross Henshaw (born 1952), former Australian rules footballer * Roy Henshaw (1911–1993), Major League Baseball pitcher * Simon Henshaw, American diplomat * ...
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USS Henshaw (DD-278)
USS ''Henshaw'' (DD-278) was a ''Clemson''-class destroyer in the United States Navy following World War I. She was named for Secretary of the Navy David Henshaw. Built by the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation of Squantum, Massachusetts, ''Henshaw'' was launched 28 June 1919, with Miss Ethel H. Dempsey as sponsor. She commissioned at Boston, Massachusetts, on 10 December 1919. Service history The new destroyer sailed to Newport, Rhode Island, for torpedoes and ammunition and from there left for the Caribbean, arriving at Guantanamo 9 February 1920. From 24 February until 4 March ''Henshaw'' was part of the Navy fleet standing off Port Cortes, Honduras, to protect American lives and interests in case of a revolution taking place in Guatemala. Once it was clear that a revolution was not going to occur, she sailed for the West Coast, joining the destroyer squadron, Pacific Fleet, at San Diego, California, on 1 April. Her first duty was to escort the Prince of Wales, later Ed ...
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Henshaw, Northumberland
Henshaw is a small village and civil parish in Northumberland, within the vicinity of the ancient Hadrian's Wall. It is located around from Hexham, from Carlisle, and from Newcastle upon Tyne. Nearby landmarks include Allen Banks & Staward Gorge, Sycamore Gap, The Sill: National Landscape Discovery Centre and Vindolanda Roman Fort. Demography The data below shows that 50.7% of the population in Henshaw (Parish) are male, and 49.3% are female. This compares similarly with that of the national average, as well as the average within the county of Northumberland. A total of 0.1% of the population were from a black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) group in Henshaw (Parish). This figure is significantly lower than that of the average in Northumberland , as well as the national average . Data from the Office for National Statistics found that the average life expectancy in the Haydon and Hadrian electoral ward is 81.9 years for men, and 85.4 years for women. These statistics ...
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Ralph O'Brien
Ralph E. "Buckshot" O'Brien (April 8, 1928 – August 22, 2018) was an American professional basketball player. A 5'9" point guard from Butler University, O'Brien played two seasons (1951–1953) in the National Basketball Association as a member of the Indianapolis Olympians and Baltimore Bullets. He averaged 7.1 points per game in his NBA career. O'Brien was the last Butler product to appear in an NBA game for more than a half-century, before the 2010 arrival of Gordon Hayward. See also * List of shortest players in National Basketball Association history This is a complete listing of the shortest players in National Basketball Association history at a listed height of or shorter. Only 25 players in NBA history have been at or below this height. The shortest NBA player to be inducted into the Nai ... References 1928 births 2018 deaths American men's basketball players Baltimore Bullets (1944–1954) players Basketball players from Indianapolis Basketball players ...
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Lake Henshaw
Lake Henshaw is a reservoir in San Diego County, California at the southeast base of Palomar Mountain, approximately northeast of San Diego, California and southeast of Los Angeles. The lake covers approximately and holds of water when full (lowered in 1978 from its original capacity of out of earthquake concerns), in addition to groundwater stored in its local basin. It drains an area of square miles at the source of the San Luis Rey River. The lake was constructed in 1923 with the building of Henshaw Dam, an earth dam tall and long. It is owned by the Vista Irrigation District and used primarily for agricultural irrigation. The lake features opportunities for catfish and carp fishing. Boats and cabins are available for rental. It hosts The Carp Throwdown fly fishing tournament organized by The Fly Stop. See also * List of dams and reservoirs in California *List of lakes in California There are more than 3,000 named lakes, reservoirs, and dry lakes in the U.S. sta ...
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