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Kimble (other)
Kimble may refer to: Places in the United States *Russell Springs, Kentucky, known as "Kimble" from 1855 until 1901 *Kimble, Missouri, an unincorporated community *Kimble County, Texas People and fictional characters *Kimble (name), a list of people and fictional characters with the surname or given name *Kim Dotcom (born 1974), German-Finnish Internet entrepreneur and political activist also known as "Kimble" Other uses *Kimble (board game), ''Kimble'' (board game), Finnish version of the board game ''Trouble'' *''Kimble v. Marvel Entertainment, LLC'', Supreme Court decision on patent misuse *Kimble (app), a cloud-based PSA software application *Kimble Chase, an American laboratory equipment manufacturer See also *Kimball (other) *Great and Little Kimble, village in England {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russell Springs, Kentucky
Russell Springs is a home rule-class city in Russell County, Kentucky, in the United States. The city is the gateway to Lake Cumberland, one of the largest man-made lakes in the region, created by Wolf Creek Dam. It is the largest city in the county, having a population of 2,441 during the year 2010 U.S. Census. History The present city grew out of a resort centered on a local chalybeate spring. Rennick relates that Samuel Patterson was generally credited with settling the site and that the community was known as Big Boiling Springs by 1850.Rennick, Robert. ''Kentucky Place Names''p. 259 University Press of Kentucky (Lexington), 1987. Accessed 4 October 2013. The post office was established in 1855 as "Russell Springs" after the county, but was discontinued in 1865 and reopened as Kimble (after local businessman George Kimble) in 1888. The community restored the name Russell Springs in 1901 and incorporated in 1936.Commonwealth of Kentucky. Office of the Secretary of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kimble, Missouri
Kimble is an unincorporated community in northeastern Texas County, Missouri, United States. It is located just east of U.S. Route 63, approximately six miles north of Licking Licking is the action of passing the tongue over a surface, typically either to deposit saliva onto the surface, or to collect liquid, food or minerals onto the tongue for ingestion, or to communicate with other animals. Many animals both gro .... A post office called Kimble was established in 1897, and remained in operation until 1967. The community has the name of C. H. Kimble, a local merchant. References Unincorporated communities in Texas County, Missouri Unincorporated communities in Missouri {{TexasCountyMO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kimble County, Texas
Kimble County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 4,286. Its county seat is Junction. The county was created in 1858 and organized in 1876. It is named for George C. Kimble, who died at the Battle of the Alamo. History Early years Prior to the arrival of foreign settlers, the area that later became Kimble County was inhabited by several Native American groups, including the Comanche, Kiowa, Kiowa Apache, and Lipan Apache. The first Europeans to encounter the area were the Spanish, who led several campaigns against the local Indian tribes in the mid-18th century. In 1808, Spanish Captain Francisco Amangual commanded a military expedition from San Antonio to Santa Fe and mapped a road, which passed through what is now Kimble County. The area was first mentioned in Republic of Texas documents in 1842, when about 416,000 acres of the present county were included in the Fisher–Miller Land Grant, wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kimble (name)
Kimble is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: People Surname * Alan Kimble (born 1966), English football manager and retired player *Bo Kimble (born 1966), American retired college and National Basketball Association player * Darin Kimble (born 1968), Canadian retired National Hockey League player *Garry Kimble (born 1966), English football manager and retired player *George C. Kimble (1803–1836), a defender of the Alamo *H. Jeff Kimble (born 1949), professor of physics at the California Institute of Technology * John H. Kimble (died 1938), American politician from Maryland *Joseph Kimble (born 1949), emeritus law professor at Western Michigan University-Cooley Law School Given name *Kimble Anders (born 1966), American retired National Football League fullback *Kimble Sutherland (born 1966), Canadian politician Fictional characters *Richard Kimble, protagonist of the TV series ''The Fugitive'' and its 1993 film adaptation *Christine Campbell ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Dotcom
Kim Dotcom (born Kim Schmitz; 21 January 1974), also known as Kimble and Kim Tim Jim Vestor, is a German-Finnish Internet entrepreneur and political activist who resides in Glenorchy, New Zealand. He first rose to fame in Germany in the 1990s as an Internet entrepreneur and was convicted on charges of computer fraud in 1994. Dotcom is the founder and former CEO of the now-defunct file hosting service Megaupload (2005–2012). p29. The company was financially successful, but in 2012, the United States Department of Justice seized its website and pressed charges against Dotcom, including criminal copyright infringement, money laundering, racketeering and wire fraud. Dotcom was residing in New Zealand at the time; at the request of US authorities, New Zealand police raided his home in 2012 and arrested him. Dotcom posted bail and has been going through legal proceedings ever since to avoid extradition to the United States. In 2017, a New Zealand court ruled that Dotcom, as we ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
