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Hilary
Hilary or Hillary may refer to: * Hilary (name), or Hilarie or Hillary, a given name and surname ** Hillary Clinton, American politician ** Edmund Hillary, one of the first to summit Mount Everest * Hillary Coast, Antarctica * Hilary term, the spring term at the Universities of Oxford and Dublin * ''Hikari no Densetsu'', a 1985 manga series, known in Italian as ''Hilary'' * ''Hillary'' (film), a 2020 American documentary film about Hillary Clinton * HMS ''Hilary'' *'' Hilary: the brave world of Hilary Pole'', 1972 book by Dorothy Clarke Wilson * List of storms named Hilary, the name of several storms See also * Hillery (other) * Saint Hilary (other) * Saint-Hilaire (other) * Ilar (other), Welsh form of the name Hilary * Eleri (other) Eleri (the Welsh form of the masculine given name Hilarus or Hilarius) may refer to: * Pope Saint Hilarius (5th century) in Welsh contexts * Eleri, daughter of Brychan Brycheiniog, the Welsh, 5th-ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hilary (name)
Hilary, Hilarie or Hillary is a given name, given and family name, derived from the Latin ''hilarius'' meaning "cheerful", from ''hilaris'', "cheerful, merry", which comes from the Greek language, Greek ἱλαρός (''hilaros''), "cheerful, merry", which in turn comes from ἵλαος (''hilaos''), "propitious, gracious". Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, ''A Greek-English Lexicon'', on Perseus Ilaria (given name), Ilaria is the popular Italian feminine form, while Ilario is the Italian masculine one. Other male forms are Hilarion (name), Hilarion, Ilarion, and Illarion. Notable men with the given name * Hilary the Deacon ( century), churchman and theologian * Pope Hilarius or Hilary (died 468), Catholic pope and saint * Hilary of Arles, 5th-century bishop and sain ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton ( Rodham; born October 26, 1947) is an American politician, diplomat, and former lawyer who served as the 67th United States Secretary of State for President Barack Obama from 2009 to 2013, as a United States senator representing New York from 2001 to 2009, and as First Lady of the United States as the wife of President Bill Clinton from 1993 to 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, she was the party's nominee for president in the 2016 presidential election, becoming the first woman to win a presidential nomination by a major U.S. political party; Clinton won the popular vote, but lost the Electoral College vote, thereby losing the election to Donald Trump. Raised in the Chicago suburb of Park Ridge, Rodham graduated from Wellesley College in 1969 and earned a Juris Doctor degree from Yale Law School in 1973. After serving as a congressional legal counsel, she moved to Arkansas and married future president Bill Clinton in 1975; the tw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edmund Hillary
Sir Edmund Percival Hillary (20 July 1919 – 11 January 2008) was a New Zealand mountaineer, explorer, and philanthropist. On 29 May 1953, Hillary and Sherpa mountaineer Tenzing Norgay became the first climbers confirmed to have reached the summit of Mount Everest. They were part of the ninth British expedition to Everest, led by John Hunt. From 1985 to 1988 he served as New Zealand's High Commissioner to India and Bangladesh and concurrently as Ambassador to Nepal. Hillary became interested in mountaineering while in secondary school. He made his first major climb in 1939, reaching the summit of Mount Ollivier. He served in the Royal New Zealand Air Force as a navigator during World War II and was wounded in an accident. Prior to the Everest expedition, Hillary had been part of the British reconnaissance expedition to the mountain in 1951 as well as an unsuccessful attempt to climb Cho Oyu in 1952. As part of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition he reached t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hillary Coast
The Hillary Coast is a portion of the coast of Antarctica along the western margin of the Ross Ice Shelf between Minna Bluff and Cape Selborne. It was named by the New Zealand Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1961 for Sir Edmund Hillary, the leader of the New Zealand Party of the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition, 1956–58. Various New Zealand parties carried out detailed surveys of portions of this coast and pioneered routes up Skelton Glacier Skelton Glacier is a large glacier flowing from the polar plateau into the Ross Ice Shelf at Skelton Inlet on the Hillary Coast, south of Victoria Land, Antarctica. Discovery and naming Named after the Skelton Inlet by the New Zealand party ... and Darwin Glacier to the polar plateau. References Coasts of the Ross Dependency Edmund Hillary {{RossDependency-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hilary Term
Hilary term is the second academic term of the University of OxfordOxford University: Regulations on the number and lengths of terms , University of Oxford, UK. and the . It runs from January to March and is so named because the feast day of St Hilary of , 14 January, falls during this term. All terms are dated from this day in the following way: * Micha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hikari No Densetsu
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Izumi Aso about a girl named Hikari Kamijou who dreams of becoming a national rhythmic gymnastics champion. The manga series title translates into English as "Legend of Light" (the female lead character's name, Hikari, means "light" in Japanese). In the mid 80s, the manga series was adapted into a nineteen episode anime series produced by Tatsunoko Productions, directed by Tomomi Mochizuki and broadcast on TV Asahi. ''Hikari no Densetsu'' is a love story that it is set in the late 80s junior high school atmosphere, one of the few sports anime and manga to have dealt mainly with rhythmic gymnastics as the main subject matter. Hikari Kamijou, a young, naïve, care-free, young woman who dreams of becoming an Olympic Champion in the sport of rhythmic gymnastics ever since she witnessed a performance of the young Diliana Gueorguieva (a champion Bulgarian rhythmic gymnast). Although she was unconfident in her skills as a rhythmi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hillary (film)
''Hillary'' is a 2020 American documentary film about Hillary Clinton directed by Nanette Burstein. It had its premiere at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, and was selected to be shown at the 70th Berlin International Film Festival. The film received overall positive reviews from critics, who praised it for its exploration of Clinton's life. Episodes Production In late 2017, Washington power broker Robert Barnett contacted producer Howard T. Owens with an offer to produce and sell a documentary about Barnett's long-time client Hillary Clinton, who had 2,000 hours of footage of her 2016 presidential campaign. Owens accepted the offer, and selected Nanette Burstein as his top choice to direct the film. In February 2018, Burstein became Clinton's top choice for the film as well. Burstein was given complete editorial control over the film. She stated that she attempted to interview multiple conservatives for the film, including Newt Gingrich, but most (except for Bill Fris ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HMS Hilary
HMS ''Hilary'' may refer to one of the following Royal Navy ships, both of which were Booth Steamship Company passenger liners requisitioned by the Royal Navy: * , a converted to an armed merchant cruiser during World War I and sunk by the German submarine on 25 May 1917. * , requisitioned during World War II for use as a boarding vessel. Returned to merchant service only to be recommissioned again as an infantry landing ship/headquarters ship and used in the Sicily and Normandy Normandy (; french: link=no, Normandie ; nrf, Normaundie, Nouormandie ; from Old French , plural of ''Normant'', originally from the word for "northman" in several Scandinavian languages) is a geographical and cultural region in Northwestern ... landings. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Hilary, Hms Royal Navy ship names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Brave World Of Hilary Pole
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Storms Named Hilary
The name Hilary has been used for eleven tropical cyclones in the Eastern Pacific Ocean and for one in the South-West Indian Ocean. In the Eastern Pacific Ocean: *Tropical Depression Hilary (1967) – weak system that was downgraded to a tropical depression in post-analysis *Hurricane Hilary (1971) – a Category 2 hurricane that stayed at sea *Tropical Storm Hilary (1975) – moderate tropical storm that formed in the open ocean *Hurricane Hilary (1981) – Category 1 hurricane that stayed at sea *Hurricane Hilary (1987) – Category 3 hurricane that paralleled the Mexican coast *Hurricane Hilary (1993) – another Category 3 hurricane that also moved parallel to the Mexican coast *Hurricane Hilary (1999) – a Category 1 hurricane that moved near Baja California, but dissipated before affecting land *Hurricane Hilary (2005) – a Category 2 hurricane that formed near Mexico but moved out to sea *Hurricane Hilary (2011) – strong Category 4 hurricane that paralleled the Mexican ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hillery (other)
Hillery may refer to: People * Brian Hillery (born 1937), Irish businessman and politician * Fred A. Hillery (1854–1937), American Methodist * Jarrick Hillery (born 1976) American football player *Maeve Hillery, Irish doctor *Patrick Hillery Patrick John Hillery ( ga, Pádraig J. Ó hIrghile; 2 May 1923 – 12 April 2008) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as the sixth president of Ireland from December 1976 to December 1990. He also served as vice-president of the Euro ... (1923–2008), Irish politician and President of Ireland * Hillery Johnson, veteran record producer and record label founder Places * Hillery, Illinois, U.S. See also * Hilary (other) {{disambiguation, surname, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Hilary (other)
Saint Hilary may refer to: People * Hilary of Poitiers (c. 310–c. 367), Bishop of Poitiers and a Doctor of the Church * Hilary of Arles (c. 403–449), Bishop of Arles * Hilary of Galeata (476–558) Other uses * St Hilary, Cornwall, England, a village and civil parish ** St Hilary's Church, St Hilary (Cornwall), a Grade I listed Anglican church * St Hilary, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, a village ** Church of St Hilary, St Hilary (Vale of Glamorgan), a Grade II* listed Anglican church * Saint Hilary School Saint Hilary School is a private Roman Catholic school offering preschool, elementary, middle school and junior high education in Chicago, Illinois. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago. St. Hilary School is a Catholic, cult ..., a Roman Catholic school in Chicago, Illinois, United States See also * Old Saint Hilary's Church, Marin County, California, United States {{disambig, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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