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Imlay Township, Pennington County, South Dakota in Australia
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Imlay may refer to: People *Chris Imlay, an American musician *James Henderson Imlay, a United States Representative from New Jersey *Gilbert Imlay (1754–1828), land speculator, author, intimate of Mary Wollstonecraft *Fanny Imlay, daughter of Mary Wollstonecraft and Gilbert Imlay *Three brothers born in Scotland: ** Alexander Imlay (1794–1847), Australian landowner and speculator ** George Imlay (c1794–1846), Australian landowner and speculator ** Peter Imlay (1797–1881), Australian and New Zealand landowner and speculator Places *Imlay Township, Michigan *Imlay City, Michigan *Imlay, Nevada *Imlay, South Dakota *Mount Imlay National Park Mount Imlay is a national park in New South Wales ( Australia), 387 km south of Sydney, named after the Imlay brothers, who were early pioneers to the district. It is accessed from the Princes Highway, south of Eden, New South Wales. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Imlay
Christopher Sterling Imlay (born May 24, 1969) is an American rock and roll musician and graphic artist. He has been in such bands as The Hi-Fives, The Dukes of Burl, The Dukes of Hamburg, Brent's T.V., Judy and The Loadies, Thee Shatners, and the Ne'er Do Wells. He has been the art director of the magazines ''Gearhead'', '' MacAddict'', ''Mobile PC'', '' PSM'', ''Nintendo Power'' was a senior designer at ''Wired ''Wired'' (stylized as ''WIRED'') is a monthly American magazine, published in print and online editions, that focuses on how emerging technologies affect culture, the economy, and politics. Owned by Condé Nast, it is headquartered in San ...'' a creative director at '' Future US'' and currently is the creative director at Dialect Inc. References 1969 births Living people {{US-musician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Henderson Imlay
James Henderson Imlay (November 26, 1764 – March 6, 1823) was a United States Representative The United States House of Representatives, often referred to as the House of Representatives, the U.S. House, or simply the House, is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber. Together they ... from New Jersey. He served two terms from 1797 to 1801. Early life, education and career Born in Imlaystown, New Jersey, Imlaystown, he pursued classics, classical studies and graduated from Princeton University, Princeton College in 1786, where he was also a tutor. He studied law, was admitted to the bar (law), bar in 1791, and practiced. He was a major in the Monmouth County, New Jersey, Monmouth County Militia and served in the American Revolutionary War, Revolutionary War. He was a counselor in 1796, and was a member of the New Jersey General Assembly from 1793 to 1796, serving as speaker in the latter year. Tenure in Congress Imlay ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gilbert Imlay
Gilbert Imlay (February 9, 1754 – November 20, 1828) was an American businessman, author, and diplomat. He served in the U.S. embassy to France and became one of the earliest American writers, producing two books, the influential ''A Topographical Description of the Western Territory of North America'', and a novel, ''The Emigrants'', both of which promoted settlement in the North American interior. Imlay was known in his day as a shrewd but unscrupulous businessman involved in land speculation in Kentucky. However, he is best known today for his brief affair with British feminist writer Mary Wollstonecraft, which resulted in the birth of a daughter, Fanny Imlay. Life Little is known of Imlay's early life. He was born in 1754, probably in Upper Freehold, New Jersey, where the Imlay family first settled in the early 18th century. During the American Revolutionary War he served in the New Jersey Line, enlisting for a time in Forman's Additional Continental Regiment. He rose to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fanny Imlay
Frances Imlay (14 May 1794 – 9 October 1816), also known as Fanny Godwin and Frances Wollstonecraft, was the illegitimate daughter of the British feminist Mary Wollstonecraft and the American commercial speculator and diplomat Gilbert Imlay. Wollstonecraft wrote about her frequently in her later works. Fanny grew up in the household of anarchist political philosopher William Godwin, the widower of her mother, with his second wife Mary Jane Clairmont and their combined family of five children. Fanny's half-sister Mary grew up to write ''Frankenstein'' and married Percy Bysshe Shelley, a leading Romantic poet, who composed a poem on Fanny's death. Although Gilbert Imlay and Mary Wollstonecraft lived together happily for brief periods before and after the birth of Fanny, he left Wollstonecraft in France in the midst of the Revolution. In an attempt to revive their relationship, Wollstonecraft travelled to Scandinavia on business for him, taking the one-year-old Fanny with h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander Imlay
Alexander Imlay (1794 or 1800? – 31 March 1847) was a Scottish-born pioneer settler in southern New South Wales. Alexander and his brothers George (1794?-1846), and Peter (1797–1881) operated in the region as pastoralists, whalers and shipbuilders. A number of things in the area were named after them. These include Imlay Street, the main street in Eden, the Mount Imlay National Park and Imlay Shire (today part of Bega Valley Shire). Early life One source says Alexander was born in Scotland and baptised in the parish of Methlick, Aberdeen, on 16 January 1794. His death notice records that he was aged 46 in March 1847, meaning he was born around 1800. The source with the earlier date reports that he attended Aberdeen University and qualified as a surgeon in March 1816. In January 1827 he enlisted as a surgeon in the British army. Imlay first arrived at Sydney in December 1829 on the ''Elizabeth'', and was working as a government medical officer in the Civil Hospital by Marc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Imlay
George Imlay (1794–1846), together with his brothers Alexander (1794-1847) and Peter (1797–1881), was a Scottish-born pioneer settler in southern New South Wales. All three reached Australia as military surgeons serving on convict ships. They operated in the region as pastoralists, whalers and shipbuilders. The ''Australian Dictionary of Biography'' says George Imlay was born in 1794. If this is correct, he and Alexander were probably twins. George trained in medicine and became a naval surgeon. While in the navy he served on the three-deck naval warship ''Britannia''. Ports he visited while on that vessel include Algiers and Halifax, Nova Scotia. On one occasion he had to act as a second in a duel between two fellow officers one of who was Lieutenant Baldwin Walker. He sailed to Australia as a Royal Navy surgeon-superintendent, in charge of the medical care of prisoners on the convict transport ''Roslin Castle'', in February 1833. George joined his brother Alexander on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Imlay
Peter Imlay (1797–1881) was a Scottish-born pioneer settler in southern New South Wales. Peter and his brothers Alexander (1794-1847) and George (1794?-1846) operated in the region as pastoralists, whalers and shipbuilders. Life and career Peter Imlay was baptised on 22 January 1797 at Aberdeen, Scotland. He came to Australia aboard the sailing ship ''Greenock'', reaching Hobart Town in February 1830. He was an inspector of stock at Launceston by July 1830. He and his brothers took up 3,885 square km of land near Twofold Bay in southern New South Wales. The brothers experienced financial difficulties in the economic depression that began in 1840. These saw them lose most of the land. Imlay was on the chartered Hobart vessel ''Breeze'', sailing from Tahiti to New Zealand, when the vessel was wrecked at Upolu, Samoa, in July 1846 with no loss of life. George died at Twofold Bay in 1846, and Alexander in 1847. Imlay married Jane McGuire on 23 February 1853 at St Andrews P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imlay Township, Michigan
Imlay Township is a civil township of Lapeer County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,128 at the 2010 Census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and (0.42%) is water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 2,713 people, 879 households, and 736 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 920 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 95.98% White, 0.18% African American, 0.22% Native American, 0.48% Asian, 2.47% from other races, and 0.66% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.92% of the population. There were 879 households, out of which 39.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 74.6% were married couples living together, 4.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 16.2% were non-families. 13.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.1% had ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imlay City, Michigan
Imlay City is a city in Lapeer County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,869 at the 2000 census and 3,585 at the 2020 census. History Imlay City was founded on April 1, 1850 by Charles Palmer, the chief engineer of the Port Huron and Lake Michigan Railroad, who bought 240 acres of land along the railroad's route at a location Palmer anticipated would be a likely produce center between the towns of Capac and Lapeer."Imlay City History," http://www.imlaycity.org/1/65/history.asp Palmer named the city for the Hartford, Connecticut-based capitalist William Henry Imlay (d. 4 Sep 1858), who had invested heavily in the area's natural resources after moving there in 1828. Within a year and a half, the newly established city had attracted 500 residents with over 120 buildings including two hotels, 20 stores, a sawmill, and a school. In 1914, the city started building streetcar lines—a form of public transportation that was usually reserved for large cities. In April ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imlay, Nevada
Imlay is an unincorporated town in Pershing County, Nevada, United States. It has an elementary school, a general store, a post office, and a trading post. As of the 2010 census the population was 171. It is a nearly abandoned railroad town, named for a nearby mine or for the civil engineer who surveyed the town circa 1907. Its most notable feature is a series of strange buildings called Thunder Mountain Monument. These structures were built as a monument to Native American culture by a World War II veteran who called himself Thunder. Michael Feldman's ''Whad'Ya Know?'' public radio show featured Imlay as the "Town of the Week" on its December 5, 2009, show. They mentioned Thunder Mountain Monument as one of the premier draws to the area. Geography Imlay is located in northern Pershing County, Nevada, along Interstate 80, with access from Exit 145. The town is west of Winnemucca and northeast of Lovelock. The Humboldt River flows past to the north, near its inlet into Ry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imlay, South Dakota
Imlay is an unincorporated community in Pennington County, in the U.S. state of South Dakota South Dakota (; Sioux language, Sioux: , ) is a U.S. state in the West North Central states, North Central region of the United States. It is also part of the Great Plains. South Dakota is named after the Lakota people, Lakota and Dakota peo .... History A post office called Imlay was in operation between 1908 and 1951. The community was named for Imlay Tabbets, a local cattleman. References Unincorporated communities in Pennington County, South Dakota Unincorporated communities in South Dakota {{SouthDakota-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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