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Hilly Grove, Ontario
Hilly may refer to: * a place with hills * a place with hill country People Surname * Francis Billy Hilly (born 1948), Solomon Islands politician * Jed Hilly, American musician * Pat Hilly (1887–1953), American baseball player Given name * Hilly Bardwell, wife of Alastair Boyd, 7th Baron Kilmarnock * Hilly Elkins (1929–2010), American producer * Hilly Flitcraft (1923–2003), American baseball player * Hilly Hathaway (born 1969), American baseball player * Hilly Hicks Sr. (born 1950), American actor * Hilly Hicks Jr. (born 1970), American playwright and screenwriter * Hilly Kristal (1931–2007), American musician and club owner * Hilly Michaels, American musician * Hilly Rose, American radio personality Other uses * Hilly Creek, a creek in Halifax County, Virginia, U.S. See also * * Hillier (other) * Hillies (other) * Hillyer (other) * Hillyfields (other), including Hilly Field(s) * Hill (other) Hill usually refers to a rais ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hill
A hill is a landform that extends above the surrounding terrain. It often has a distinct Summit (topography), summit. Terminology The distinction between a hill and a mountain is unclear and largely subjective, but a hill is universally considered to be not as tall, or as Grade (slope), steep as a mountain. Geographers historically regarded mountains as hills greater than above sea level, which formed the basis of the plot of the 1995 film ''The Englishman who Went up a Hill but Came down a Mountain''. In contrast, hillwalkers have tended to regard mountains as peaks above sea level. The ''Oxford English Dictionary'' also suggests a limit of and Whittow states "Some authorities regard eminences above as mountains, those below being referred to as hills." Today, a mountain is usually defined in the UK and Ireland as any summit at least high, while the official UK government's definition of a mountain is a summit of or higher. Some definitions include a topographical pro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hilly Hicks Jr
Hilly may refer to: * a place with hills * a place with hill country People Surname * Francis Billy Hilly (born 1948), Solomon Islands politician * Jed Hilly, American musician * Pat Hilly (1887–1953), American baseball player Given name * Hilly Bardwell, wife of Alastair Boyd, 7th Baron Kilmarnock * Hilly Elkins (1929–2010), American producer * Hilly Flitcraft (1923–2003), American baseball player * Hilly Hathaway (born 1969), American baseball player * Hilly Hicks Sr. (born 1950), American actor * Hilly Hicks Jr. (born 1970), American playwright and screenwriter * Hilly Kristal (1931–2007), American musician and club owner * Hilly Michaels, American musician * Hilly Rose, American radio personality Other uses * Hilly Creek, a creek in Halifax County, Virginia, U.S. See also * * Hillier (other) * Hillies (other) * Hillyer (other) * Hillyfields (other), including Hilly Field(s) * Hill (other) Hill usually refers to a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hillyer (other)
Hillyer may refer to: People *Ethel Hillyer Harris (1859-1931), American author * Barbara Hillyer (born 1934), American women's studies academic *Charles Hillyer (1845–1872), English cricketer *Charles Hillyer Brand (1861–1933), American politician, businessman, jurist and lawyer * Charles T. Hillyer, 19th century politician and soldier from Connecticut * Conway Hillyer Arnold (1848–1917), rear admiral of the United States Navy * Edgar Winters Hillyer (1830–1882), United States federal judge *Enrico Hillyer Giglioli (1845–1909), Italian zoologist and anthropologist * George Hillyer (1835–1927), American politician * Jim Hillyer (coach) (1928–1991), American college football coach *Jim Hillyer (politician) (1974–2016), Canadian politician *Junius Hillyer (1807–1886), American politician and lawyer *Lambert Hillyer (1889–1969), American film director and screenwriter * Lewis Wellington Hillyer (1818–1897), American politician from Iowa *Lonnie Hillyer (1940–198 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hillies (other)
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Hillies may refer to: * The Hillies, a region of Bracebridge Heath, Lincoln, England, UK * The Hillies, students of Haverhill High School, Haverhill, Massachusetts, US * Haverhill Hillies, a 1900s minor league baseball team based in Haverhill, Massachusetts, US * Newburgh Hillies, a 1900s baseball team in the Hudson River League based in Newburgh, New York State, US * Pittsfield Hillies, a 1920s minor league baseball team based in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, US See also * Hillbilly * Hilly (other) * Hill (other) * Hillbilly Hillbilly is a term (often derogatory) for people who dwell in rural, mountainous areas in the United States, primarily in southern Appalachia and the Ozarks. The term was later used to refer to people from other rural and mountainous areas west ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hillier (other)
Hillier, Hilliers, or ''variation'', may refer to: People with the surname * Ben Hillier, British songwriter and producer * Bevis Hillier, English art historian, author and journalist * David Hillier, English footballer * Craig Hillier (born 1978), a Canadian former professional ice hockey goaltender * Daniel Hillier (born 1998), a New Zealand professional golfer * Edwin Hillier, founder of Hillier Nurseries * Ernest Hillier, founder of the Australian chocolatier ''Ernest Hillier Chocolates'' * Erwin Hillier, German-born cinematographer * George Lacy Hillier, English racing cyclist and pioneer of British cycling * Sir Harold Hillier, English horticulturist * James Hillier, American hydrogeologist * James Hillier, Canadian-born American inventor * James Hillier (actor) * Jean Hillier, professor at the School of Architecture, Planning & Landscape, Newcastle University * Joe Hillier, English footballer * Judith Hillier, British physicist * Katie Hillier (born 1973/74), British ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hilly Creek
Hilly Creek is a long 1st order tributary to the Hyco River in Halifax County, Virginia. Flat Branch joins Hyco River in John H. Kerr Reservoir (Buggs Island Reservoir in Virginia). This is the only stream of this name in the United States. Course Hilly Creek rises in a pond at Omega, Virginia and then flows southeast to join the Hyco River in John H. Kerr Reservoir about 1.5 miles south-southeast of Omega. Watershed Hilly Creek drains of area, receives about 45.6 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 370.38, and is about 63% forested. See also *List of rivers of Virginia This is a list of rivers in the U.S. state of Virginia. By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries, arranged in the order of their confluence from mouth to source, indented under each larger stream's nam ... References Rivers of Virginia Rivers of Halifax County, Virginia Tributaries of the Roanoke River {{Virginia-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hilly Rose
Hilly Rose was an American radio personality and a pioneer of the talk radio format. His professional career has spanned seven decades. He was inducted into the Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame as a "Living Legend" pioneer broadcaster in 2016. Early career Rose began working as a child radio actor in Chicago during the 1940s, appearing on shows such as ''Ma Perkins'' and ''The First Nighter Program''. His career was interrupted by military service, but he returned to the air on KCBS in San Francisco hosting one of the earliest talk radio programs. As a reporter for the station, he also landed a rare interview with the Beatles in 1964. Career highlights Rose has hosted talk radio programs on KFI, KABC, and KMPC in Los Angeles as well as KGO-AM and KCBS in San Francisco. He won the California State Fair award for investigative reporting. During the 1983 Beirut barracks bombing, Rose solicited AT&T to build a communications infrastructure so that troops could contact their families. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hilly Michaels
Hilly Michaels, also known as Hilly Boy Michaels, is an American drummer and musician who is best known for playing drums with Sparks in the 1970s. Then a New York-based session drummer, he performed on Sparks' 1976 album ''Big Beat'', which was produced by Rupert Holmes. Michaels was the only session musician to go on the North American tour with Ron and Russell Mael of Sparks. Michaels released two solo albums in the early 1980s, '' Calling All Girls'' (1980) and ''Lumia'' (1981). History His first music experience came with playing in a band called Joy, featuring a young Michael Bolton. Later, Michaels played with artists such as The Cherry Vanilla Band, Peach & Lee, Sparks, Ellen Foley, The Hunter/ Ronson Band, Dan Hartman, John Mellencamp, Marianne Faithfull, and Ronnie Wood. In 1979, Jake Hooker worked with Michaels to capture a million dollar deal with Warner Bros. Records and a music video to promote '' Calling All Girls'' in 1980 with Roy Thomas Baker as the produc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hilly Kristal
Hillel Kristal (September 23, 1931August 28, 2007) was an American club owner, manager and musician who was the owner of the iconic New York City club CBGB, which opened in 1973 and closed in 2006 over a rent dispute. Early years Kristal was born in New York City in 1931, the son of Russian Jewish immigrants. His father, Shamai Kristal, was a Russian pogrom survivor. Shamai whose namesake was Shammai, named his son after Shammai's contemporary, Hillel the Elder. His family moved to Hightstown, New Jersey when he was an infant. He studied music from a young age and eventually attended the Settlement Music School in Philadelphia. Kristal also spent a period of time in the Marines. Venturing into music He moved back to New York City, where he worked as a singer, appearing on stage in the men's choral group at Radio City Music Hall. He later became the manager of the Village Vanguard, a jazz club in Greenwich Village, where he booked Miles Davis and other musicians. He marrie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hilly Hicks
Hilly Gene Hicks Sr. is an American character actor. Early life Hicks was born in Los Angeles, California. Biography The role for which Hicks is perhaps best known is Lewis Harvey (the younger son of Alex Haley's second great-grandfather Chicken George) in the TV mini-series ''Roots''. He appeared in the programs ''Adam-12'', ''The Rookies'', ''The Bill Cosby Show'', ''Night Gallery'', ''Hill Street Blues'', ''M*A*S*H'' (appearing twice; once as a soldier trying to steal penicillin and again as an Army medic), ''Roll Out!'' (a short-lived sitcom created by ''M*A*S*H'' producers Larry Gelbart & Gene Reynolds),Riley, Clayton (October 28, 1973). Two Black Shows Get Stuck, Another Really Rolls; 'Roll Out' is not just a winner, it's a dazzler. 'Shaft' and 'Tenafly,' however, are a dull ride. ''New York Times'' the TV movie ''Friendly Fire'', the theatrical movies ''Gray Lady Down'' and ''Raise the Titanic''. Hicks appeared in the ''Barnaby Jones'' episode titled "Dangerous Summer" ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hill Country
The Texas Hill Country is a geographic region of Central and South Texas, forming the southeast part of the Edwards Plateau. Given its location, climate, terrain, and vegetation, the Hill Country can be considered the border between the American Southeast and Southwest. The region represents the very remote rural countryside of Central Texas, but also is home to growing suburban neighborhoods and affluent retirement communities. The region is notable for its karst topography and tall rugged hills of limestone or granite. Many of the hills rise to a height of above the surrounding plains and valleys, with Packsaddle Mountain rising to a height of above the Llano River in Kingsland. The Hill Country also includes the Llano Uplift and the second-largest granite dome in the United States, Enchanted Rock. The terrain throughout the region is characterized by a thin layer of topsoil and many exposed rocks and boulders, making the region very dry and prone to flash flooding. Nat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hilly Hathaway
Hillary Houston Hathaway (born September 12, 1969) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. Career Drafted by the California Angels in the 35th round of the 1989 Major League Baseball draft, Hathaway made his Major League Baseball debut with the Angels in September, 1992, pitching twice. He made eleven more pitching starts for the Angels in 1993. On March 29, 1994, he was traded to the San Diego Padres for Harold Reynolds Harold Craig Reynolds (born November 26, 1960) is an American former professional baseball player and current television sports commentator. He played in Major League Baseball as a second baseman from to , most prominently as a member of the Se .... He pitched for the Las Vegas Stars, the Padres top minor league affiliate in 1994. In 1995, his final professional season, he played for Las Vegas again and briefly for the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes. External links 1969 births Living people American expatriate baseball players in Canada Baseb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
