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McAlester may refer to: *McAlester, Oklahoma, an American city in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma People with the surname *Charles Godfrey McAlester (1765–1847) *J. J. McAlester (1842–1920), American Confederate Army soldier and merchant * Miles D. McAlester (1833–1869), Union general in the American Civil War *Virginia Savage McAlester (1943-2020), architectural historian See also *McAlester Army Ammunition Plant in McAlester, Oklahoma * * *Macalester (other) Macalester College is a private liberal arts college in Saint Paul, Minnesota, US. Macalester may also refer to: * Mount Macalester, peak in Antarctica People with the surname Macalester *Charles Macalester Charles Macalester (February 17, 1798 ... * McCalister, surname {{disambiguation, surname ...
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McAlester, Oklahoma
McAlester is the county seat of Pittsburg County, Oklahoma, Pittsburg County, Oklahoma. The population was 18,363 at the time of the 2010 census, a 3.4 percent increase from 17,783 at the 2000 census,Shuller, Thurman"McAlester" profile ''Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture''; accessed February 12, 2017. making it the largest city in the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Choctaw Nation, followed by Durant, Oklahoma, Durant. The town gets its name from James Jackson McAlester, an early white settler and businessman who later became lieutenant governor of Oklahoma. Known as "J. J.", McAlester married Rebecca Burney, the daughter of a full-blood Chickasaw family, which made him a citizen of the Chickasaw Nation. McAlester is the home of the Oklahoma State Penitentiary, the former site of an "inside the walls" prison rodeo that ESPN's ''SportsCenter'' once broadcast. McAlester is home to many of the employees of the McAlester Army Ammunition Plant. This facility makes essentially a ...
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Charles Godfrey McAlester
Lieutenant Colonel Charles Godfrey McAlester 12th of Loup, Chief of Clan MacAlister Clan MacAlister is a Scottish Clan. The clan is the earliest branch to have split off from Clan Donald, claiming descent from Alasdair Mòr, son of Domhnall founder of Clan Donald. From Alasdair Mòr the clans takes its surname ''MacAlister''; ... (13 January 1765 – 7 October 1847), was the son of Angus MacAlester and Jane MacDonald. Early life Born on 13 January 1765, he was the only son of Angus MacAlister of Loup and Jane MacDonald, daughter of John MacDonald of Ardnacroish and Grace MacAlester. Ruling He succeeded his father in 1796, and took the name and Arms of Somerville in 1805 along with MacAlister of Loup and became known as Charles Godfrey Somerville McAlester of Loup and Kennox. Colonel Charles McAlester, Laird of Loup and Kennox, became Deputy Lieutenant of Ayrshire, a Justice of the Peace of Ayrshire, and Commandant of the first regiment of Ayrshire Local Militia. It is ...
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Miles D
The mile, sometimes the international mile or statute mile to distinguish it from other miles, is a British imperial unit and United States customary unit of distance; both are based on the older English unit of length equal to 5,280 English feet, or 1,760 yards. The statute mile was standardised between the British Commonwealth and the United States by an international agreement in 1959, when it was formally redefined with respect to SI units as exactly . With qualifiers, ''mile'' is also used to describe or translate a wide range of units derived from or roughly equivalent to the Roman mile, such as the nautical mile (now exactly), the Italian mile (roughly ), and the Chinese mile (now exactly). The Romans divided their mile into 5,000 Roman feet but the greater importance of furlongs in Elizabethan-era England meant that the statute mile was made equivalent to or in 1593. This form of the mile then spread across the British Empire, some successor states of which conti ...
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Virginia Savage McAlester
Virginia Savage McAlester (May 13, 1943 – April 9, 2020) was an American architectural historian. Research McAlester is best known for her book ''A Field Guide to American Houses''. She first published the book in 1984 with Lee McAlester, her second husband, and published an updated and revised version in 2013. The book proposes a detailed guide to architectural styles in housing across the United States. It uses both line drawings (of structures, façades and decorations) and photos and is credited with supporting preservation efforts in several American cities. ''A Field Guide to American Houses'' was listed as one of the ten most outstanding reference books of the American Library Association in 1984. Activism McAlester helped found a non-profit aimed at historic architecture preservation, first named Historic Preservation League, then Preservation Dallas. This organization was instrumental in founding the first historic district of Dallas, Swiss Avenue, in 1973. She wa ...
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McAlester Army Ammunition Plant
McAlester Army Ammunition Plant (MCAAP) is a weapons manufacturing facility for the United States Department of Defense in McAlester, Oklahoma, US. The facility is part of the US Army Joint Munitions Command. Its mission is to produce and renovate conventional ammunition and ammunition related components. The plant stores war reserve and training ammunition. McAlester performs manufacturing, industrial engineering, and production product assurance. The plant also receives, demilitarizes, and disposes of conventional ammunition components. The plant is the largest, in terms of storage, housing close to one-third of the Department of Defense's munitions stockpile. Capabilities Capabilities of the center include: manufacturing; logistics support; demilitarization and disposal; training support; safety and environmental protection; research and development; and renovation. The facility produces a range of munitions from 20mm shells to the eleven-ton Massive Ordnance Air Blast(MOAB). ...
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Macalester (other)
Macalester College is a private liberal arts college in Saint Paul, Minnesota, US. Macalester may also refer to: * Mount Macalester, peak in Antarctica People with the surname Macalester *Charles Macalester Charles Macalester (February 17, 1798 – December 9, 1873) was an American businessman, banker and philanthropist from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He served as a government director for the Second Bank of the United States and an advisor and frie ... (1798–1873), American businessman and philanthropist * Charles Somerville MacAlester (1797–1891), chief of Clan MacAlister See also * McAlester (other) * McAlister (other) * * {{dab, surname ...
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