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Hoskins (other)
Hoskins is a surname. Hoskins may also refer to: __NOTOC__ United States * Hoskins, Kansas, a ghost town * Hoskins, Nebraska, a village * Fort Hoskins, Oregon, a US Army fort completed in 1857 * Hoskins Field (Texas), a baseball field * Hoskins Field (Washington), a private airport Papua New Guinea * Hoskins Rural LLG ** Hoskins, Papua New Guinea ** Hoskins Airport * Cape Hoskins, Papua New Guinea Antarctica * Hoskins Peak, Graham Land * Mount Hoskins, Oates Land See also * Hoskins effect Original antigenic sin, also known as antigenic imprinting, the Hoskins effect, or immunological imprinting, is the propensity of the immune system to preferentially use immunological memory based on a previous infection when a second slightly di ..., in immunology * Haskins (other) {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hoskins
Hoskins is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Allen Hoskins (1920–1980), American child actor who played Farina in the Our Gang series * Andrew Hoskins (born 1975), Canadian rower * Anthony Hoskins (1828–1901), Royal Navy admiral and First Sea Lord * Basil Hoskins (1929–2005), British actor * Bert Hoskins (1885–1968), British football forward and football manager * Bob Hoskins (1942–2014), British actor * Bob Hoskins (American football) (1945–1980), retired National Football League defensive tackle * Brian Hoskins (born 1945), British meteorologist and climatologist * Brian Hoskins (born 1943), British Red Arrows Captain * Dave Hoskins (1925–1970), American baseball pitcher in the Negro leagues and Major League Baseball * Derrick Hoskins (born 1970), American retired National Football League defensive back * Eric Hoskins (born 1960), Canadian physician and politician * George Hoskins (other) * Gregory Hoskins, vocalist and guitarist wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hoskins, Kansas
Hoskins is a ghost town in Corning Township, Rooks County, Kansas, United States. History Hoskins was issued a post office in 1880. The post office was discontinued in 1888. There is nothing left of Hoskins. References Former populated places in Rooks County, Kansas Former populated places in Kansas 1880 establishments in Kansas Populated places established in 1880 {{RooksCountyKS-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hoskins, Nebraska
Hoskins is a village in Wayne County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 285 at the 2010 census. History Hoskins was established in 1881 when the railroad was extended to that point. It was named for the father-in-law of F. H. Peavey. Geography Hoskins is located at (42.112812, -97.305559). According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 285 people, 111 households, and 84 families residing in the village. The population density was . There were 121 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the village was 98.2% White, 0.4% Asian, 0.4% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.9% of the population. There were 111 households, of which 28.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.7% were married couples living together, 7.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 1.8% had a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fort Hoskins
Fort Hoskins was one of three "forts" (which were actually unfortified posts) built by the U.S. Army to monitor the Coastal Indian Reservation in Oregon Territory (later the U.S. State of Oregon) in the mid- 19th century. The Fort Hoskins Site is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Fort Hoskins was garrisoned by a number of companies of soldiers throughout its short existence, and future Union Civil War generals Christopher Columbus Augur and Phil Sheridan were stationed there. History Construction on the post began in 1856 on the Luckiamute River under the supervision of then Captain Christopher C. Augur.Corning, Howard M. ''Dictionary of Oregon History''. Binfords & Mort Publishing, 1956. Fort Hoskins was finished in 1857, with then-lieutenant Philip Sheridan in charge, and was named after Lt. Charles Hoskins, who had died in the Mexican–American War. The fort was located about 19 miles northwest of Corvallis. The community of Hoskins took its name from t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hoskins Field (Texas)
Hoskins Field is a baseball park in Wichita Falls, Texas, and was the home of the TCL Wichita Falls Roughnecks for the 2007 season. Before the team moved to Wichita Falls, it was called the Graham Roughnecks and belonged to Graham, Texas. It was named after minor league baseball player from Wichita Falls named Homer Edward “Flip” Hoskins who was born in 1908 and died in 1984 at the age of 76. He’s buried in Wichita Falls, TX. The field is now used by high schools in Wichita Falls. References External links Wichita Falls ISD Baseball venues in Texas Buildings and structures in Wichita Falls, Texas {{Texas-baseball-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hoskins Field (Washington)
Hoskins Field is a privately owned, public use airport located five nautical miles (6 mi, 9 km) southeast of the central business district of Olympia The name Olympia may refer to: Arts and entertainment Film * ''Olympia'' (1938 film), by Leni Riefenstahl, documenting the Berlin-hosted Olympic Games * ''Olympia'' (1998 film), about a Mexican soap opera star who pursues a career as an athlet ..., in Thurston County, Washington, United States. Facilities and aircraft Hoskins Field covers an area of at an elevation of 213 feet (65 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 7/25 with a turf surface measuring 2,015 by 116 feet (614 x 35 m). For the 12-month period ending May 31, 2011, the airport had 450 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 37 per month. At that time there were 6 aircraft based at this airport, all single- engine. See also * List of airports in Washington References External links Aerial photo as of June 1990from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hoskins Rural LLG
Hoskins Rural LLG is a local-level government (LLG) of West New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea ( tpi, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niugini; ho, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niu Gini), is a country i .... Wards *01. Garua *02. Kwalakesi *03. Hoskins *04. Kalu *05. Valoka *06. Rikau/Siki *07. Kagagu *08. Malala *09. Pokili References * * Local-level governments of West New Britain Province {{WestNewBritainProvince-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hoskins, Papua New Guinea
Cape Hoskins is located on the north coast of New Britain in the West New Britain Province. History Hoskinos, as locals are known, regularly find arrowheads and spears just below the surface soil. When villagers were building state of the art outdoor latrines in 2016, they found the remnants of a 500 year old hut. Economy Many people found work in the village's guano farms in the early 2000s. Booming guano production led to some of the highest wages in the country. However, after the guano was found to be contaminated with e coli ''Escherichia coli'' (),Wells, J. C. (2000) Longman Pronunciation Dictionary. Harlow ngland Pearson Education Ltd. also known as ''E. coli'' (), is a Gram-negative, facultative anaerobic, rod-shaped, coliform bacterium of the genus ''Escher ..., the farms had to pay workers in guano instead. References West New Britain Province {{WestNewBritainProvince-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hoskins Airport
Hoskins Airport (IATA: HKN, ICAO: AYHK) is an airport in Hoskins (on the island of New Britain) in Papua New Guinea. The airport serves Kimbe Kimbe is the capital of the province of West New Britain in Papua New Guinea, and the largest settlement on the island. The bustling town of Kimbe is the third largest port in Papua New Guinea and is the fastest growing city in the South Pacific. T ... - the capital of West New Britain province. Mount Pago is 16 km from the airport. In December 2015, the Hoskins Kimbe Airport in West New Britain underwent major upgrades that have improved its airport service standards and revitalized the local economy. The redevelopments to the Hoskins Airport include airstrip extensions, strengthened pavements, construction of a perimeter fence, installation of an eco-friendly sewerage system, solar-powered street lights, and a marketplace inside the airport boundary reserved for locals to sell their arts, crafts, and produce. The National Airport Corpo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cape Hoskins
Cape Hoskins is located on the north coast of New Britain in the West New Britain Province. History Hoskinos, as locals are known, regularly find arrowheads and spears just below the surface soil. When villagers were building state of the art outdoor latrines in 2016, they found the remnants of a 500 year old hut. Economy Many people found work in the village's guano farms in the early 2000s. Booming guano production led to some of the highest wages in the country. However, after the guano was found to be contaminated with e coli ''Escherichia coli'' (),Wells, J. C. (2000) Longman Pronunciation Dictionary. Harlow ngland Pearson Education Ltd. also known as ''E. coli'' (), is a Gram-negative, facultative anaerobic, rod-shaped, coliform bacterium of the genus ''Escher ..., the farms had to pay workers in guano instead. References West New Britain Province {{WestNewBritainProvince-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hoskins Peak
Hoskins Peak () is a peak west of Contact Peak in southern Pourquoi Pas Island, Graham Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey (FIDS) from surveys, 1956–59, and named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Arthur K. Hoskins, a FIDS geologist at Stonington Island Stonington Island is a rocky island lying northeast of Neny Island in the eastern part of Marguerite Bay off the west coast of Graham Land, Antarctica. It is long from north-west to south-east and wide, yielding an area of . It was formerly ... in 1958 and Horseshoe Island in 1959. References Mountains of Graham Land Fallières Coast {{FallièresCoast-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Hoskins
Mount Hoskins () is a mountain, high, standing on the west side of Starshot Glacier, south of Mount Lindley Mount Lindley () is a mountain, high, standing on the west side of Starshot Glacier, north of Mount Hoskins in Antarctica. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition (1901–04) and named for Lord Lindley Nathaniel Lindley, ... in Antarctica. It was discovered by the British National Antarctic Expedition, 1901–04, and named for Sir Anthony Hoskins, a former Lord of the Admiralty and a member of the expedition Ship Committee. References Mountains of Oates Land {{OatesLand-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |