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McMaster
McMaster may refer to: * Mount McMaster, in Enderby Land, East Antarctica * McMaster (surname) * McMaster School, a building of the University of South Carolina * McMaster University, a university in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada See also * McMaster-Carr, industrial supply company * MacMaster (surname) {{surname, MacMaster MacMaster (also Macmaster, McMaster) is a Scottish surname, and may refer to: People * Allan MacMaster (born 1974) Canadian politician * Buddy MacMaster (1924–2014), Canadian musician, uncle of Natalie MacMaster * Daniel M ... * McMasters (surname) {{disambiguation. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McMaster University
McMaster University (McMaster or Mac) is a public research university in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. The main McMaster campus is on of land near the residential neighbourhoods of Ainslie Wood and Westdale, adjacent to the Royal Botanical Gardens. It operates six academic faculties: the DeGroote School of Business, Engineering, Health Sciences, Humanities, Social Science, and Science. It is a member of the U15, a group of research-intensive universities in Canada. The university bears the name of William McMaster, a prominent Canadian senator and banker who bequeathed C$900,000 to its founding. It was incorporated under the terms of an act of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario in 1887, merging the Toronto Baptist College with Woodstock College. It opened in Toronto in 1890. Inadequate facilities and the gift of land in Hamilton prompted its relocation in 1930. The Baptist Convention of Ontario and Quebec controlled the university until it became a privately chartered, pu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount McMaster
Mount McMaster is an outcrop above sea level, located about northeast of Mount Pardoe and west of Mount Elkins in Enderby Land, East Antarctica. The outcrop was named after A. McMaster, a surveyor with the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions Enderby Land Survey Party in 1976 who established a survey station on the summit. See also *List of mountains of Enderby Land The mountains of Enderby Land are located in the region Enderby Land, East Antarctica, between 45° E and 55° E. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McMaster (surname)
McMaster is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Andrew Ross McMaster (1876–1937), Canadian politician * A. T. McMaster (1918–2002), American politician * Bill McMaster (born 1930), Australian rules football coach and former player * Bob McMaster (1921–2003), Australian rugby union and rugby league footballer, and wrestler * Carolyn McMaster, Canadian film producer * Cecil McMaster (1895–1981), South African Olympic athlete * Drew McMaster (born 1959), retired Scottish sprinter * Elizabeth McMaster (1847–1903), Canadian humanitarian * Fergus McMaster (1879–1950), Australian businessman * Gordon McMaster (1960–1997), Scottish politician * Griffin McMaster (born 1983), Australian football (soccer) player * H. R. McMaster (born 1962), United States Army officer and former National Security Advisor to Donald Trump * Harold McMaster (1916–2003), inventor and entrepreneur in the glass industry * Henry McMaster (born 1947), the current Governor of South ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McMaster School
The McMaster School, built in 1911, is an historic building located at 1106 Pickens Street on the corner of Senate Street in Columbia, South Carolina. It was designed by noted Columbia architect William Augustus Edwards of the firm of Edwards and Walter. Edwards and his partner, Frank C. Walter, designed sixteen schools according to standardized guidelines established by the state legislature in 1905. The architects chose a Renaissance Revival style with H-shaped floor plans used as the standard for the state in buildings designed and constructed by other architects. ''The State'' newspaper declared it the "handsomest school building in Columbia" when it opened in 1911. The local school administration named the building after Fitz William McMaster (1826-99), honoring his contributions to organizing Columbia's public schools, his leadership as a Confederate colonel, and his role in white supremacist resistance to Reconstruction in their dedication. South Carolina's current governo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McMaster-Carr
McMaster-Carr Supply Company is a private American supplier of hardware, tools, raw materials, industrial materials, and maintenance equipment. The company was founded in 1901 and is based in Elmhurst, Illinois, with distribution centers in Robbinsville, New Jersey; Santa Fe Springs, California; Douglasville, Georgia and Aurora, Ohio. History The company was founded in 1901 at 160 East Lake street in Chicago as the McMaster-Davis Supply Company. Started with $50,000 in investor capital, its founders were T.J. McMaster, a former stationary engineer, and F.C. Davis, who had been a chief engineer in the U.S. Navy. In 1904, an attorney with a background in mechanical engineering named Walter S. Carr purchased the company. As early as 1908, the name of the company had been changed from McMaster-Davis to McMaster-Carr. Harry and James Channon, the sons of Henry Channon the founder of the H. Channon company, a large Chicago distributor of maritime and steam engine supplies later purch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MacMaster (surname)
{{surname, MacMaster MacMaster (also Macmaster, McMaster) is a Scottish surname, and may refer to: People * Allan MacMaster (born 1974) Canadian politician * Buddy MacMaster (1924–2014), Canadian musician, uncle of Natalie MacMaster * Daniel MacMaster (1968–2008), Canadian rock singer * Sir Donald Macmaster, 1st Baronet (1846–1922), Canadian politician * Erasmus D. McMaster (1806–1866), American theologian * Greg MacMaster (born 1962), member of the Michigan House of Representatives * James McMaster (1820–1886), 19th-century American newspaper editor, changed spelling from MacMaster to appeal to Irish readers * Ken MacMaster (born 1934), Canadian politician * Mary Macmaster (born 1955), Scottish musician * Natalie MacMaster Natalie MacMaster (born June 13, 1972) is a Canadian fiddler from Troy, Inverness County, Nova Scotia who plays Cape Breton fiddle music. MacMaster has toured with the Chieftains, Faith Hill, Carlos Santana, and Alison Krauss, and has recor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
