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Legget
Legget is a surname, and may refer to: Communities * Leggett, California, a town in California, USA * Leggett, North Carolina, a town in North Carolina, USA People * Archie Legget, English bass player * Charles Legget (born 1988), Scottish cricketer * Robert Legget, Canadian non-fiction writer, geologist Other * Leggett, a former American department store chain, now part of Belk See also * Leggett (other) * Legge Legge is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alexander Legge (1866–1933), US businessman, president of International Harvester *Anthony Legge (1939–2013), British archaeologist specialized in zooarchaeology *Arthur Kaye Legge K ... * Liggett (other) {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Legget
Robert Ferguson Legget (September 29, 1904 – April 17, 1994) was a civil engineer, historian and non-fiction writer. He is internationally known for his contributions to engineering, geology and building research and standardization. He is credited with the establishment of co-operation among Canadian geotechnical engineers, geologists and pedologists. Life Legget was born in Liverpool, England, to Donald Thompson Legget and his wife Mary, both of whom were of Scottish descent. He was educated at the Merchant Taylors' Boys' School, Crosby. He studied Civil Engineering and obtained a BEng (Hons) in 1925, and MEng 1927, from the University of Liverpool. He was initially employed as an engineer on the Lochaber Water Power Scheme in Scotland. He then emigrated to Canada in 1929, working for the Power Corporation of Canada. In 1936, he began teaching at Queen's University and the University of Toronto. He left teaching in 1947 to establish and serve as director of the National ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Legget
Charles William Stuart Legget (born 21 January 1988) is a Scottish cricketer. Legget is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium fast pace. He was born in Edinburgh, Midlothian and educated at Merchiston Castle School. While studying for his degree at Durham University, Legget made his first-class debut for Durham UCCE against Durham in 2008. In his only first-class appearance for the university, he was dismissed for 4 runs in the university's first-innings by Graham Onions, with the university being bowled out for 76. In Durham's only innings, he took the wickets of Phil Mustard and Mark Davies for the cost of 43 runs from 10 overs. After University Legget joined forces with fellow Durham student, James Coe, to form a new cricket brand that is based in Edinburgh, Scotland. The brandLegget & Coe launched in July 2011 with one range of bat called "Legacy" and was highly rated with several cricketers in the UK. Through sponsoring the Carlton CC Summer Sixes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leggett (other)
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Leggett may refer to: Places * Leggett, California, a town in California, USA * Leggett, North Carolina, a town in North Carolina, USA * Leggett, Texas, a town in Texas, USA Other uses * Leggett (surname) * Leggett & Platt, a manufacturing company * ''Francis H. Leggett'', a ship commissioned in 1903 * Leggett or Leggett's, a former upscale department store chain with stores in Norfolk, Virginia and other Hampton Roads cities; now part of Belk * in Physics and Quantum Theory Leggett inequality See also * Legget * Legge * Leggatt (other) * Liggett (other) Liggett may refer to: People *Hunter Liggett (1857–1935), American general * Jacob N. Liggett (1829–1912), Virginia politician *Louis K. Liggett (1875–1946), founder of Rexall drug stores * Myron T. Liggett (1930–2017), American folk sculpt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leggett, North Carolina
Legett is a town in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Rocky Mount, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 37 in the 2020 Census. History Cedar Lane, Mount Prospect, and William and Susan Savage House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Geography Leggett is located at (35.992112, -77.579922). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 77 people, 29 households, and 22 families residing in the town. The population density was 110.8 people per square mile (42.5/km2). There were 33 housing units at an average density of 47.5 per square mile (18.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 66.23% White, 32.47% African American and 1.30% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.60% of the population. There were 29 households, out of which 10.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 5 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belk
Belk, Inc. is an American department store chain founded in 1888 by William Henry Belk in Monroe, North Carolina, with nearly 300 locations in 16 states. Belk stores and Belk.com offer apparel, shoes, accessories, cosmetics, home furnishings, and wedding registry. History Early history Belk was founded in 1888 by William Henry Belk in Monroe, North Carolina, outside Charlotte. The store was first called New York Racket and then Belk Brothers, after Belk made his brother, physician Dr. John Belk, his partner. Belk bought in volume to pass savings on and sold at fixed prices, then a relatively unusual practice. By 1909, the company had moved its headquarters to Charlotte and built a huge flagship store on Trade and Tryon Streets in downtown Charlotte, which would remain the company's headquarters until it was closed in 1988 to make way for the construction of what is now Bank of America Corporate Center. The business grew steadily, relying on "bargain sales" and advertising ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
California
California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the List of states and territories of the United States by population, most populous U.S. state and the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 3rd largest by area. It is also the most populated Administrative division, subnational entity in North America and the 34th most populous in the world. The Greater Los Angeles area and the San Francisco Bay Area are the nation's second and fifth most populous Statistical area (United States), urban regions respectively, with the former having more than 18.7million residents and the latter having over 9.6million. Sacramento, California, Sacramento is the state's capital, while Los Angeles is the List of largest California cities by population, most populous city in the state and the List of United States cities by population, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Archie Legget
Archie is a masculine given name, a diminutive of Archibald. It may refer to: People Given name or nickname *Archie Alexander (1888–1958), African-American mathematician, engineer and governor of the US Virgin Islands * Archie Blake (mathematician) (born 1906), American mathematician * Archie Bleyer (1909–1989), American bandleader, music arranger, and record executive * Archie Bradley (baseball) (born 1992), American baseball player * Archie Bradley (boxer) (1897–1969), Australian boxer and rugby league player * Archie Brown (historian) (born 1938), British political scientist and historian * Archie Butterley, Australian fugitive who was shot dead in 1993 * Archie Campbell (other), several people * Archie Carr (1909–1987), American herpetologist and a pioneer in sea turtle conservation * Archie Christie (1889–1962), British businessman and military officer, first husband of mystery writer Agatha Christie * Archie Clement (1846–1866), pro-Confederate guerr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Legge
Legge is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alexander Legge (1866–1933), US businessman, president of International Harvester * Anthony Legge (1939–2013), British archaeologist specialized in zooarchaeology *Arthur Kaye Legge KCB (1766–1835), Royal Navy officer *Arthur Legge (British Army officer) (1800–1890), British soldier and politician *Arthur Legge (footballer) (1881–1941), Australian sportsman *Augustus Legge (1839–1913), bishop of Lichfield from 1891 until 1913 * Barnwell R. Legge (1891–1949), US Army officer and WWII Military Attaché to Switzerland * Barry Legge (born 1954), retired Canadian ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League *Charles A. Legge (born 1930), former United States federal judge * Charles Legge (1829–1881), Canadian civil engineer and patent solicitor *David Legge (born 1954), Australian rules footballer with St Kilda *Dominica Legge (1905–1986), British scholar of the Anglo-Norman language * Dominique ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
