Whitcomb Lake

	Whitcomb Lake Whitcombe or Whitcomb may refer to: People Whitcombe (surname) George Faunce Whitcomb * Ian Whitcomb (1941-2020) Places ;United Kingdom * Whitcombe, Dorset, England * Whitcombe, Somerset, England ;United States * Whitcomb, Indiana * Whitcomb, Wisconsin Whitcomb is an unincorporated community located in the town of Wittenberg, Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States. Whitcomb is located on Wisconsin Highway 153 near its junction with U.S. Route 45, southeast of the village of Wittenberg ... Other * Whitcomb Locomotive Works {{disambiguation, surname, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Whitcombe (surname) Whitcombe or Whitcomb may refer to: People * Whitcombe (surname) George Faunce Whitcomb Ian Whitcomb (1941-2020) Places ;United Kingdom * Whitcombe, Dorset, England * Whitcombe, Somerset, England ;United States * Whitcomb, Indiana * Whitcomb, Wisconsin Other * Whitcomb Locomotive Works The Geo D. Whitcomb Company was founded by George Dexter Whitcomb (1834–1914), of Chicago, Illinois, who started a modest machine shop in 1878, and began the manufacture of coal mining machinery, laying the foundation for the concern that beca ... {{disambiguation, surname, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	George Faunce Whitcomb George Faunce Whitcomb (December 1, 1893 – October 12, 1969), was an American poet, known best for three books on poetry: ''Eagle Quills'' in 1919, ''Jewels Of Romance'' in 1922, and ''Serpent’s Credo'' in 1931. He was a publisher, epigrammatist, and long-time resident of Carmel Valley, California. Early life George Faunce Whitcomb was born on December 1, 1893, in Roxbury, Massachusetts. He was the son of Harlan Page Whitcomb and Emily Crockett Faunce. Whitcomb attended Roxbury College in Roxbury, Massachusetts. He attended Harvard University from 1912 to 1914. After graduation, Whitcomb spent two years in Seattle, Washington and one year in San Diego, California, in the real estate business. On June 21, 1917, Whitcomb married Mary Louise Robinson at her family home in Seattle, Washington. She was the daughter of James Templeton Robinson. They had one child, Emily Faunce Whitcomb, born June 28, 1918. On April 1, 1920, Whitcomb offered a sterling silver medal in honor of h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ian Whitcomb Ian Timothy Whitcomb (10 July 1941 – 19 April 2020) was an English entertainer, singer-songwriter, record producer, writer, broadcaster and actor. As part of the British Invasion, his hit song "You Turn Me On" reached number 8 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart in 1965. He wrote several books on popular music, beginning with '' After the Ball'', published by Penguin Books (Britain) and Simon & Schuster (United States) in 1972. He accompanied his singing by playing the ukulele and, through his records, concerts, and film work, helped to stimulate the revival of interest in the instrument. His re-creation of the music played aboard the in the film of that name won a Grammy Award in 1998 for package design and a nomination for Whitcomb's liner notes (''Titanic: Music as Heard on the Fateful Voyage''). Early life Whitcomb was born in Woking, Surrey, England to Patrick and Eileen (née Burningham). He was the second child of three children. He spent his childhood years in Sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Whitcombe, Dorset Whitcombe is a small village and civil parish in the Dorset unitary authority area of Dorset, England, situated southeast of Dorchester. Dorset County Council's 2013 mid-year estimate of the population of the parish is 20. Whitcombe village is next to the A352 main road between Broadmayne and Dorchester, between the parishes of West Knighton and Broadmayne to the east, West Stafford to the north, and Winterborne Came to the west. Whitcombe does not form an ecclesiastical parish, although Whitcombe Church has registers dating from 1762. The earlier registers were destroyed in a fire. The church, now redundant, is in a "modest but perfect location" according to Pevsner. In the surrounding area there are a number of prehistoric earthworks. Whitcombe was originally recorded as Widecome, with a land measurement of two hides. King Athelstan gave it to the Milton Abbey. At the time of the Dissolution of the Monasteries, its ownership passed to the King. Around 1600, it was sold ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Whitcomb, Indiana Whitcomb is an unincorporated community in Brookville Township, Franklin County, Indiana. History Whitcomb was originally called Union, and under the latter name was plat In the United States, a plat ( or ) (plan) is a cadastral map, drawn to scale, showing the divisions of a piece of land. United States General Land Office surveyors drafted township plats of Public Lands Surveys to show the distance and bear ...ted in 1816 by Ebenezer Howe. A post office was established at Whitcomb in 1846, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906. Geography Whitcomb is located at . References Unincorporated communities in Franklin County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana {{FranklinCountyIN-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Whitcomb, Wisconsin Whitcomb is an unincorporated community located in the town of Wittenberg, Shawano County, Wisconsin, United States. Whitcomb is located on Wisconsin Highway 153 near its junction with U.S. Route 45, southeast of the village of Wittenberg Wittenberg ( , ; Low Saxon: ''Wittenbarg''; meaning ''White Mountain''; officially Lutherstadt Wittenberg (''Luther City Wittenberg'')), is the fourth largest town in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Wittenberg is situated on the River Elbe, north o .... History A post office called Whitcomb was established in 1881, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1922. The community was named for H. F. Whitcomb, a railroad official. References Unincorporated communities in Shawano County, Wisconsin Unincorporated communities in Wisconsin {{ShawanoCountyWI-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]