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Kemmerer
Kemmerer may refer to: Places in the United States * Kemmerer, Wyoming, a city * Kemmerer High School, a high school in Kemmerer, Wyoming * Kemmerer House, a historic home in Emmaus, Pennsylvania * Kemmerer Hotel, a former historic hotel in Kemmerer, Wyoming * Kemmerer Municipal Airport, an airport in Kemmerer, Wyoming People * Beatrice Kemmerer (1930–2013), American baseball player * Brigid Kemmerer (born 1978), American author * Connie Kemmerer, American businesswoman * Ed Kemmer (1921–2014), born Edward Kemmerer, American actor * Edwin W. Kemmerer (1875–1945), American economist * Jay Kemmerer (born 1947), American businessman * Lisa Kemmerer, American academic * Russ Kemmerer Russell Paul Kemmerer (November 1, 1930 – December 8, 2014) was an American professional baseball player. He was a right-handed pitcher who played for the Boston Red Sox (–), the Washington Senators (1901–60), Washington Senators (–), the ... (1930–2013), American baseball player ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jay Kemmerer
John L. "Jay" Kemmerer III (born July 15, 1947), known as Jay Kemmerer, is an American businessman, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. He acquired the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort in Teton Village, Wyoming for his family in 1992, and has been its Chairman ever since. In 1997, he acquired the CM Ranch in Dubois, Wyoming. His family connections to the State of Wyoming stem from the mining interests of his great-grandfather Mahlon S. Kemmerer in the 1890s, for whom the city of Kemmerer, Wyoming was named. Early life and education The son of John L. Kemmerer, Jr. and Mary Elizabeth Halbach, Kemmerer was raised in Short Hills, New Jersey. His father was Chairman of the Kemmerer Coal Company, which was established by Mahlon S. Kemmerer and Patrick J. Quealy in 1897. Diamondville, Wyoming was the site of their first mining operation, and was the “company town,” while the City of Kemmerer was founded as the “independent town” located south of the mines. Kemmerer is also notabl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kemmerer, Wyoming
Kemmerer is the largest city in and the county seat of Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States. Its population was 2,656 at the 2010 census. History Explorer John C. Frémont discovered coal in the area during his second expedition in 1843. The Union Pacific Coal Company opened the first underground mine in 1881 after construction of the Oregon Short Line Railroad from Granger to Oregon. Patrick J. Quealy (1857–1930) founded Kemmerer as an "independent town" in 1897 when he was vice-president of the Kemmerer Coal Company, located south of the original townsite. He named the company and town after his financial backer, Pennsylvania coal magnate Mahlon S. Kemmerer (1843–1925). In 1950, the operation converted to strip mining and became the world's largest open pit coal mine. In 1980 the Kemmerer Coal Co. was sold to the Pittsburg & Midway Coal Company, now a subsidiary of the Westmorland Coal Company. The pit remains in operation with an annual output of about 5 million ton ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Connie Kemmerer
Constance Anne Kemmerer, (born ) commonly known as Connie Kemmerer, is an American businesswoman and philanthropist. Kemmerer serves as a co-owner of the Jackson Hole Mountain Resort in Teton Village, Wyoming in the Jackson Hole valley. She has jointly owned the resort with her siblings, Jay and Betty, since 1992. Their family connection to Wyoming dates to the late nineteenth century when their great-grandfather, Mahlon Kemmerer, financed the founding of the Kemmerer Coal Company. Kemmerer, Wyoming, which started as a company town for Kemmerer Coal Company, is home to the first J. C. Penney store. Early life and education Kemmerer grew up in Short Hills, New Jersey, a community in Millburn, New Jersey. After graduating from the Morristown-Beard School#History, Beard School (now the Morristown-Beard School) in Orange, New Jersey in 1962, she studied at Finch College in Manhattan. Kemmerer earned her master's degree in art history from Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana. She ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kemmerer House
Kemmerer House, also known as the Mr. & Mrs. Russell L. Pellett Residence and Irongate, is a historic home located in Emmaus, Pennsylvania. It was built between 1840 and 1850 and is a two-story, masonry dwelling with Georgian style influences. It has a five bay wide front facade. Also on the property is a Pennsylvania-German forbay barn. ''Note:'' This includes It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977. History According to the nomination form which was completed during the 1970s and submitted to the U.S. Department of Interior by Madeline L. Cohen, Office of Historic Preservation, John K. Heyl, and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Pellett, which ultimately led to the home's placement on the National Register of Historic Places, "it is evident from the height of the ceilings, the type of fireplace and the profiles of the millwork that the date of his home'sconstruction antedates the period of the Civil War.... Another feature reinforces this; in the cellar of the e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kemmerer High School
Kemmerer Junior Senior High School is a high school in rural Kemmerer, Lincoln County, Wyoming, United States. It is the only high school in its school district, Lincoln County School District Number 1. Kemmerer, Cokeville High School, and Star Valley High School are the only high schools in Lincoln County The high school has a number of athletic teams and activities. The school's wrestling program won their first state wrestling title in 2021. The school boasts the longest losing streak in Wyoming football history, at 36 games. In academics, the school ranks (8 out of 10). Accessed September 24, 2009. Notable alumni * |
Russ Kemmerer
Russell Paul Kemmerer (November 1, 1930 – December 8, 2014) was an American professional baseball player. He was a right-handed pitcher who played for the Boston Red Sox (–), the Washington Senators (1901–60), Washington Senators (–), the Chicago White Sox (–), and the Houston Colt .45s (–) to finish his career. Baseball career The -tall, Kemmerer attended the University of Pittsburgh. Kemmerer debuted for the Sox on June 27, 1954. Kemmerer switched off between relief pitcher, relief and starting pitcher, starting in his early years, starting eleven games for the Red Sox, while appearing in twenty-seven for the team, before being traded to Washington. By the latter part of his career, he was strictly used out of the bullpen. On June 22, 1962, he was traded to Houston for left-handed pitcher Dean Stone; ironically, Stone was one of the players obtained by Boston on April 29, 1957, when they traded Kemmerer to the Senators. Kemmerer ended his MLB career with Houston on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kemmerer Hotel
The Kemmerer Hotel in Kemmerer, Wyoming was a hotel having historic status—it was added to the National Register of Historic Places—which was nonetheless demolished in 2003. The hotel remained on the National Register until 2013, when it was delisted. Located at Pine and Sapphire in Kemmerer, it was built during 1897–98. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ... in 1985. and References Hotel buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Wyoming Hotel buildings completed in 1898 Buildings and structures in Lincoln County, Wyoming Hotels in Wyoming 1898 establishments in Wyoming National Register of Historic Places in Lincoln County, Wyoming Kemmerer, Wyoming Demolished buildings and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brigid Kemmerer
Brigid Kemmerer (born January 11, 1978) is an American author of young adult fiction Young adult fiction (YA) is a category of fiction written for readers from 12 to 18 years of age. While the genre is primarily targeted at adolescents, approximately half of YA readers are adults. The subject matter and genres of YA correlate .... Early life She was born in Omaha, Nebraska, Omaha, Nebraska, but shortly thereafter moved all over, the desert in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, to the lakeside in Cleveland, Ohio, later settling near Annapolis, Maryland, Annapolis, Maryland. She worked in the finance industry before becoming a full-time writer. Personal life Her favorite books as a child were ''Shattered Glass'' by Elaine Bergstrom, ''The Vampire Chronicles'' by Anne Rice, ''Dun Lady’s Jess'' by Doranna Durgin, and ''Anything'' by Christopher Pike (author), Christopher Pike. As of 2021, she lives in the Baltimore area with her husband and sons. Caree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
