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Tolley
Tolley may refer to: People * Bridget Tolley (born 1960), Canadian Algonquin community worker and activist * Anne Tolley (born 1953), New Zealand politician * Chris Tolley (born 1967), British cricketer * Cyril Tolley (1895–1978), British golfer and politician * Dave Tolley (born 1978), Canadian percussionist * George S. Tolley (1925–2021), American agricultural economist * Glenn Tolley (born 1983), British footballer * Harold S. Tolley (1894–1956), American politician * Jamie Tolley (born 1983), Welsh soccer player * Jerry Tolley (born 1942), American football coach, educator and politician * Kemp Tolley (1908–2000), U.S. Navy admiral * Lee Tolley (1892–1972), American college football player and official * Louis Tolley (1889–1959), British politician * Rick Tolley (1940–1970), American football coach * Robert Tolley (1849–1901), English cricketer * William P. Tolley (1900–1996), American academic Other uses * Mount Tolley, Antarctica * Tolley, North Dakota ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bridget Tolley
Bridget Tolley (born 1960) is a Canada-based Algonquin community worker, activist for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW), and the founder of the grassroots activist and support organization, Families of Sisters in Spirit (FSIS). Early life and biography Tolley was born in 1960 at Maniwaki, Quebec, to Gladys and John Tolley. She is an Algonquin grandmother and long-time activist. Her father committed suicide when she was 11 years old. Activism Bridget Tolley's mother, Gladys Tolley, was struck and killed by a Sûreté du Québec (Quebec Provincial Police) cruiser near Maniwaki, Quebec, on the night of October 5, 2001. A year after her mother's death, Tolley discovered that the police had terminated the investigation into her mother’s death without informing her. Tolley began investigating her mother's death herself, and in the process became an activist for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women. Tolley is the founder of the MMIW organization, Families of Sisters in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis Tolley
Louis Byron Tolley (1889 – 30 April 1959) was a British Labour Party (UK), Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Member of Parliament (MP) for Kidderminster (UK Parliament constituency), Kidderminster from 1945 to 1950. He was the first and only Labour MP for the constituency of Kidderminster. Biography Tolley was born in Kidderminster and worked as an engineer. Tolley was first elected to Kidderminster Town Council in 1919. In 1923 he was president of the town's Trades and Labour Council, and was the Labour Party's parliamentary candidate at the 1923 United Kingdom general election, general election. He was twice mayor of the Municipal borough, borough during the Second World War. At the 1945 United Kingdom general election, 1945 general election, he was elected as Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Member of Parliament for Kidderminster (UK Parliament constituency), Kidderminster. However, at the 1950 United Kingdom general election ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tolley Family
The Tolley family were important winemakers, merchants and distillers in South Australia. Members of the family formed three businesses: A. E. & F. Tolley, wine merchants of Leigh Street, Adelaide, Tolley Scott & Tolley, distillers of Stepney and Nuriootpa, better known by the initials "T.S.T.", and Douglas A. Tolley Pty, Ltd., winemakers of Hope Valley. History Albion James Tolley (1819–1901), his wife Fanny, née Darbon, (1830–1899) and three children arrived in South Australia aboard ''Gipsy'' in August 1853. In 1858 he set up in business as wine merchant (and occasional hotel broker) Tolley & Co., on Currie Street, first at no. 75 then 21 from 1860. They returned to England in 1866, living at Chertsey, where their third son Doug was born. The family returned to Adelaide aboard ''Collingrove'' in January 1873, and sons Sydney and Frederick were enrolled at St. Peter's College; eldest son A.E. Tolley had returned in 1870. By 1881 he had retired, alternately living in Adelai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tolley Creek
Tolley Creek is a stream in Vernon County in the U.S. state of Missouri. Tolley Creek has the name of a pioneer citizen. See also *List of rivers of Missouri List of rivers in Missouri (U.S. state). By drainage basin This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Mississippi River Arkansas River *Mississippi River **Arkansas River (AR ... References Rivers of Vernon County, Missouri Rivers of Missouri {{VernonCountyMO-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tolley & Company Warehouse
The Tolley & Company Warehouse, also known as the Tolley Bond Store and the Tolley & Company Building, is a heritage building located at 1 Pakenham Street in the Fremantle West End Heritage area. It dates from the gold rush boom period in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and is of historic significance. The building was constructed in 1897 for Tolley & Co., wine and spirit merchants, who remained in the same building until 1911. The Federation free classical style three storey rendered building includes a half basement below street level. The building façade has a parapet with spherical decorative elements above the engaged pilasters. It features a decorative pediment with pilasters rusticated to the first floor. The name "Tolley & Compy. Limited Merchants" appears in stucco across the alley way entrance to the courtyard at the rear of the building on the right side of the building. The architect for the building was Herbert Nathaniel Davis, who was respons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tolley, North Dakota
Tolley is a city in Renville County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 41 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Minot Micropolitan Statistical Area. Tolley was founded by Eli Crane Tolley in 1905. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 47 people, 26 households, and 13 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 40 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White. There were 26 households, of which 11.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.2% were married couples living together, 3.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 50.0% were non-families. 46.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.81 and the average family size was 2.54. The me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount Tolley
Mount Tolley () is a peak, 1,030 m, standing 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) south of Mount Swartley in the Allegheny Mountains of the Ford Ranges, Marie Byrd Land. The peak was discovered on aerial flights from West Base of the United States Antarctic Service (USAS) (1939–41), and was named for president William P. Tolley of Allegheny College he, תגל ערבה ותפרח כחבצלת , mottoeng = "Add to your faith, virtue and to your faith, knowledge" (2 Peter 1:5)"The desert shall rejoice and the blossom as the rose" (Isaiah 35:1) , faculty = 193 ..., Pennsylvania. References Ford Ranges {{MarieByrdLand-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William P
William is a male given name of Germanic origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of England in 1066,All Things William"Meaning & Origin of the Name"/ref> and remained so throughout the Middle Ages and into the modern era. It is sometimes abbreviated "Wm." Shortened familiar versions in English include Will, Wills, Willy, Willie, Bill, and Billy. A common Irish form is Liam. Scottish diminutives include Wull, Willie or Wullie (as in Oor Wullie or the play ''Douglas''). Female forms are Willa, Willemina, Wilma and Wilhelmina. Etymology William is related to the given name ''Wilhelm'' (cf. Proto-Germanic ᚹᛁᛚᛃᚨᚺᛖᛚᛗᚨᛉ, ''*Wiljahelmaz'' > German ''Wilhelm'' and Old Norse ᚢᛁᛚᛋᛅᚼᛅᛚᛘᛅᛋ, ''Vilhjálmr''). By regular sound changes, the native, inherited English form of the name should b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Tolley
Robert Tolley (14 March 1849 – 2 January 1901) was an English first-class cricketer active 1871–78 who played for Nottinghamshire. He was born in Radford, Nottinghamshire; died in Nottingham Nottingham ( , East Midlands English, locally ) is a city status in the United Kingdom, city and Unitary authorities of England, unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England. It is located north-west of London, south-east .... References 1849 births 1901 deaths English cricketers Nottinghamshire cricketers North v South cricketers {{England-cricket-bio-1840s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rick Tolley
Rickey Dale Tolley (January 6, 1940 – November 14, 1970) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at Marshall University during the 1969 and 1970 seasons. He died in the 1970 plane crash that killed all of the crew and passengers, including most of the Marshall football team and coaching staff and several team boosters. Early life and playing career Tolley played basketball, baseball and football at Mullens High School in Mullens, West Virginia. He played college football as a center and linebacker at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Coaching career Tolley started his coaching career during the years in 1962 at John S. Battle High School in Bristol, Virginia as an assistant football coach for two years and then as an assistant baseball coach at the University of Virginia for another year. He then joined the football coaching staff at Ferrum Junior College for three years, one of which they won the National Junior College Champio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lee Tolley
Robert Lee Tolley (September 28, 1892 – November 1, 1972) was a college football player and Southeastern Conference Official (American football), official. Sewanee Tolley was a quarterback for the Sewanee Tigers football, Sewanee Tigers of the University of the South from 1911 Sewanee Tigers football team, 1911 to 1914 Sewanee Tigers football team, 1914. 1912 Tolley was selected to College Football All-Southern Team, All-Southern teams in 1912. 1914 In 1914, a year in which he was Captain (sports), captain, he led the Sewanee eleven to the first defeat of rival 1914 Vanderbilt Commodores football team, Vanderbilt since 1909. Tolley was awarded a gold football charm to commemorate the 14 to 13 victory. One account reads "For brilliance and beauty of execution, (Tolley's play) has had few equals, if any, in the South, and the Tiger leader retires from the game as the premier quarterback in the S.I.A.A., beyond a doubt." His performance included a 75-yard punt return for a to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anne Tolley
Anne Merrilyn Tolley (née Hicks, born 1 March 1953) is a New Zealand politician and former member of the New Zealand House of Representatives representing the National Party. She was New Zealand's first female Minister of Education from 2008 to 2011 and the first Minister for Children from 2016 to 2017. During the Fifth National Government, she was also Minister of Social Development, Minister of Corrections, Minister of Police and Minister of Local Government. She served as Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives from 2017 to 2020. She is currently the Chair of the Commission overseeing the Tauranga City Council, which was appointed after a review in 2020 identified significant governance problems within the Council. Early life and family Tolley was born in Wellington on 1 March 1953, the daughter of Mary Margaret Hicks (née Norris) and her husband Ronald James Hicks. She was educated at Colenso High School (now William Colenso College) in Napier, and spent t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |