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Winthrop may refer to: Places United States *Winthrop, Arkansas *Winthrop, Connecticut is a village in Deep River, Connecticut *Winthrop, Indiana *Winthrop, Iowa *Winthrop, Maine ** Winthrop (CDP), Maine *Winthrop, Massachusetts *Winthrop, Minnesota *Winthrop, Missouri *Winthrop, New York *Winthrop, Washington Elsewhere *Winthrop, Nottinghamshire, England * Winthrop, Ontario, Canada *Winthrop, Western Australia * Winthrop (crater), the lava-flooded remnant of a lunar impact crater in the Oceanus Procellarum People with the surname * Winthrop (surname) People with the given name *Winthrop W. Aldrich *Winthrop Ames *Winthrop Smillie Boggs * Winthrop G. Brown *Winthrop Chandler *Winthrop M. Crane *Winthrop More Daniels *Winthrop Kellogg Edey *Winthrop Sargent Gilman *Winthrop Graham *Winthrop Jordan *Winthrop Kellogg *Winthrop Welles Ketcham *Winthrop Palmer *Winthrop Mackworth Praed *Winthrop Rockefeller (born: Winthrop Aldrich Rockefeller) *Winthrop Paul Rockefeller *Winthrop Rut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winthrop, Washington
Winthrop is a town in Okanogan County, Washington, Okanogan County, Washington (state), Washington, United States. It is east of Mazama, Washington, Mazama and north of Twisp, Washington, Twisp. The population was 349 at the 2000 United States Census, 2000 census, and it increased to 394 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. History Winthrop was incorporated on March 12, 1924. Indigenous peoples of the Americas, Native Americans were the first inhabitants of Winthrop. They lived along the banks of the Methow River, Methow, Twisp, and Chewuch rivers, digging Camassia, camas root, picking berries, fishing and hunting. Fur trappers visited the valley in the 19th century. In the spring of 1868, placer gold was discovered in the Slate Creek District. In 1883, the lure of gold brought the first permanent settlers, three of whom were James Ramsey, Ben Pearrygin, and Guy Waring. Waring stopped at the forks of the Chewuch and Methow rivers in 1891. His family settled into the "C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winthrop, Iowa
Winthrop is a city in Buchanan County, Iowa, United States. The population was 823 at the time of the 2020 census. History Winthrop was platted in 1857. Geography Winthrop is located at (42.472419, -91.735713). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Winthrop is located north of U.S. Route 20. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 850 people, 346 households, and 228 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 357 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 98.7% White, 0.1% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 0.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.4% of the population. There were 346 households, of which 31.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.3% were married couples living together, 9.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.6% had a male householder with no wife pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winthrop, Minnesota
Winthrop is a city in Sibley County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,399 at the 2010 census. History A post office called Winthrop has been in operation since 1882. Winthrop was incorporated as a city in 1910. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. The South Branch of the Rush River starts near Winthrop. U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census data . Minnesota State Highways 15 and 19 are two of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winthrop, Arkansas
Winthrop is a city in Little River County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 192 at the 2010 census. The community was a backdrop for the Winthrop Rockefeller election campaigns in the 1960s. Geography Winthrop is located in northwestern Little River County at (33.830750, -94.354330). It is northwest of Ashdown, the county seat, and east of the Oklahoma border. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 186 people, 71 households, and 52 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 83 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 90.86% White, 2.69% Black or African American, 2.69% Native American, 0.54% from other races, and 3.23% from two or more races. 2.15% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 71 households, out of which 32.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winthrop Chandler
Winthrop Chandler (6 April 1747 – 29 July 1790) was an American artist known for his portraits, mainly of family members and neighbors, and a few landscapes. He also worked as an ornamental artist. Life Chandler was born on the family farm, Chandler Hill, located on the boundary between Thompson and Woodstock, Connecticut. He was the son of William Chandler, a farmer, and Jemima Bradbury Chandler of Woodstock. After his father's death in 1754, Chandler pursued a career as a portrait and ornamental painter. A source claims that the artist studied the art of portrait painting in Boston, although there is only circumstantial evidence of this claim and no documentary proof. In 1772, Chandler married Mary Gleason. He does not appear to have participated in the Revolutionary War. Members of his family did as is demonstrated by the portrait of his brother Samuel in captain's uniform. Over time he pursued a variety of visual arts, including gilding, carving and illustrating, as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Winthrop may refer to: Places United States *Winthrop, Arkansas *Winthrop, Connecticut is a village in Deep River, Connecticut * Winthrop, Indiana *Winthrop, Iowa *Winthrop, Maine ** Winthrop (CDP), Maine *Winthrop, Massachusetts *Winthrop, Minnesota * Winthrop, Missouri *Winthrop, New York *Winthrop, Washington Elsewhere *Winthrop, Nottinghamshire, England * Winthrop, Ontario, Canada *Winthrop, Western Australia * Winthrop (crater), the lava-flooded remnant of a lunar impact crater in the Oceanus Procellarum People with the surname * Winthrop (surname) People with the given name *Winthrop W. Aldrich *Winthrop Ames *Winthrop Smillie Boggs * Winthrop G. Brown *Winthrop Chandler * Winthrop M. Crane *Winthrop More Daniels *Winthrop Kellogg Edey *Winthrop Sargent Gilman *Winthrop Graham *Winthrop Jordan *Winthrop Kellogg *Winthrop Welles Ketcham *Winthrop Palmer *Winthrop Mackworth Praed *Winthrop Rockefeller (born: Winthrop Aldrich Rockefeller) *Winthrop Paul Rockefeller *Winthrop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winthrop More Daniels
Winthrop More Daniels (September 30, 1867 – January 3, 1944) was an American government official and university professor. A friend and onetime assistant of then-Professor Woodrow Wilson, President Wilson appointed Daniels, then a member of the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities to the Interstate Commerce Commission in 1914, and stood by him through a bitter confirmation battle in the Senate. He was a longtime professor at Princeton University, where he was an assistant to Wilson before becoming a fellow professor, and at Yale University. Early life He was born in Dayton, Ohio, the son of Mary and Edwin Daniels. He attended Princeton University where he secured his bachelor's degree in 1888 and his master's degree two years later. He studied at the University of Leipzig in 1890, and taught for a year as an instructor at Wesleyan University from 1891–92. New Jersey In 1892, Daniels was appointed as assistant professor of political economy, and three years later became a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winthrop Kellogg Edey
Winthrop Kellogg "Kelly" Edey (1938–1999) was a noted collector and horologist who lived in Manhattan, New York City. His well-regarded collection of timepieces is now in the Frick Collection. Edey is the subject of several '' Screen Tests'' by Andy Warhol and early ''Screen Tests'' were likely filmed at his Manhattan townhouse. Life and career Through his mother's family, Kelly was an heir of Morris W. Kellogg, founder of a major engineering and petroleum services company. He grew up in Upper Brookville, Long Island and graduated from Amherst College. His father, Maitland Edey, was an author and editor of Time-Life Books; his mother, Nancy Winthrop Edey was a psychiatrist and activist in the field of women's reproductive rights. Over five decades, beginning when he was a boy, Edey assembled a significant collection of clocks, watches and associated research materials that he donated to the Frick after his death. He was a noted scholar of timepieces, and executed repairs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winthrop Sargent Gilman
Winthrop Sargent Gilman (28 March 1808 – 1 October 1884) was head of the banking house of Gilman, Son & Co. in New York City. Born and raised in Ohio, he had parents and ancestors from New England. Part of the family had already established the banking business in New York. Gilman developed as a businessman in the northwest region with wide interests. While residing in Alton, Illinois, in the 1830s, he managed a number of groceries in the region, especially in St. Louis, Missouri in the antebellum period. He was an abolitionist and on November 7, 1837 had helped defend one of his warehouses, where he had allowed publisher Elijah Parish Lovejoy to hide a printing press for the ''Alton Observer'' from an anti-slavery mob. Lovejoy was killed in the altercation. After that, Gilman moved with his family to New York City, where he entered the family banking business. He lived and worked in the New York area for the rest of his life. Biography Winthrop Sargent Gilman was born in 1808 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winthrop Jordan
Winthrop Donaldson Jordan (November 11, 1931 – February 23, 2007) was an American historian and professor who specialized in the history of slavery in the United States and racism against Black Americans. His 1968 work ''White Over Black: American Attitudes Toward the Negro, 1550-1812'' was awarded the National Book Award in History and Biography."National Book Awards – 1969" . Retrieved 2012-03-17. The work has been described in a review as "one of the most important contributions yet made to the history of racial relationships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winthrop Graham
Winthrop Graham (born 17 November 1965 in Westmoreland, Jamaica) is a retired athlete who mainly competed in the 400 metres hurdles. He won two Olympic medals and three World Championship medals. His personal best time was 47.60 seconds, achieved in August 1993 at the Zurich Weltklasse meet where he beat Samuel Matete and Kevin Young. This was also the Jamaican record. He is married to Yvonne Mai-Graham, a former East German international distance runner. Collegiately, he competed for the Texas Longhorns The Texas Longhorns are the athletic teams representing the University of Texas at Austin. The teams are sometimes referred to as the Horns and take their name from Longhorn cattle that were an important part of the development of Texas, and a .... International competitions References *Sporting [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winthrop Smillie Boggs
Winthrop Smillie Boggs (December 20, 1902 – May 30, 1974) was a philatelist renowned for his expertise and philatelic writing. Philatelic accomplishments Boggs wrote a number of the definitive books in philately: * The Foundations of Philately (1955) * Ten Decades Ago: 1840-1850, a Study of the Work of Rawdon, Wright, Hatch and Edson of New York City (1949) * The Postage Stamps and Postal History of Newfoundland (1942) * The Postage Stamps and Postal History of Canada (1945) Philatelic leadership Boggs was a member of the Collectors Club of New York and served the club in a number of capacities. He was the first executive director at the Philatelic Foundation during the period 1945-1961. Honors * The Crawford Medal (1947) * Luff Award for Distinguished Philatelic Research (1952) * The Lichtenstein Medal (1958) * Signed the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists (1959) * Elected to the American Philatelic Society The American Philatelic Society (APS) is the largest nonprofit st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
