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Insley
Insley may refer to: * John Insley Blair (1802–1899), American entrepreneur, railroad magnate, philanthropist *Deborah Ann Insley Dingell (born 1953), Democratic Party politician *Earl Insley (1911–1958), American football coach and player *Jill Insley, financial journalist for The Sunday Times * Lawson Insley, 19th-century daguerreotyptist in Australia and New Zealand *Trevor Insley (born 1977), former American football wide receiver * Will Insley (1929–2011), American painter, architect, planner of utopian urban models *John Insley Blair Larned (1883–1955), suffragan bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island See also *Insley Manufacturing Co. The Insley Manufacturing Company produced heavy construction equipment, and was based in Indianapolis Indianapolis (), colloquially known as Indy, is the state capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Ma ... produced heavy construction equipment, based in Indianapolis, Indiana * Fort ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trevor Insley
Trevor Insley (born December 25, 1977) is a former American football wide receiver. He played in the NCAA for the University of Nevada from 1996 to 1999. Insley is the only player in NCAA Division I-A history to gain 2,000 receiving yards in a single season. He is one of two players in all division NCAA history to hold this distinction. Insley holds the current records for receiving yards (2,060 as a senior) and receiving yards per game (187.3 as a senior) at the Division I-A level. Insley possesses the second most career receiving yards in Division I-A history with 5,005 yards. His other records include most 200 yard receiving games (6), second most 100 yard receiving games (26), and third most career receptions (298). Insley was signed as an undrafted free agent in 2000 by the Indianapolis Colts. His three-year NFL career with the Colts and the Houston Texans ended in 2002. He was allocated by the Colts to NFL Europe where he starred for the Barcelona Dragons in 2001. From ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Will Insley
Will Insley (October 15, 1929 – August 12, 2011) was an American painter, architect, and planner of utopian urban models. As a painter of geometric abstraction, he is known for his large-area geometrical picture elements. Biography Insley studied at Amherst College, in Amherst, Massachusetts. He also had his first solo exhibition there. In 1955 he received his master's degree in Architecture from the Harvard Graduate School of Design. From 1965 on, Insley developed wall fragments for spaces in utopian cities which he believed should be adapted to a better human way of thinking and trading i.e. The Interior Building - the inner building that man is to build externally. This utopia was his central work: a planned "Onecity" in the middle of the United States with 160,000 square miles of converted area for the entire population. He created plans, elevations, wall fragments and models which are systematically structured. From 1966 on, he was a guest lecturer at several universitie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jill Insley
Jill Insley is a financial journalist for ''The Sunday Times'' writing for ''Question of Money''. Investment cat In a 2012 portfolio stock valuation challenge by ''The Observer'', Jill Insley's pet cat, Orlando (cat), Orlando, outperformed a team of professional investors. In reaction, Insley wrote "''My cat is a genius.''" References {{DEFAULTSORT:Insley, Jill English non-fiction writers English women writers English journalists Living people Year of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Earl Insley
Earl "Grisss" Insley (October 26, 1911 – September 30, 1958) was an American football coach and player. He served as the head football coach at his alma mater, Arizona State College at Flagstaff—now known as Northern Arizona University—from 1954 to 1955, compiling a record of 3–15. Insley was killed in a car crash in 1958. As a player in 1932, he completed a pass on a fake PAT to upset the University of Arizona The University of Arizona (Arizona, U of A, UArizona, or UA) is a public land-grant research university in Tucson, Arizona. Founded in 1885 by the 13th Arizona Territorial Legislature, it was the first university in the Arizona Territory. T .... Head coaching record References {{DEFAULTSORT:Insley, Earl 1911 births 1958 deaths American football placekickers Northern Arizona Lumberjacks athletic directors Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football coaches Northern Arizona Lumberjacks football players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lawson Insley
Lawson Insley was a daguerreotyptist who operated in Australia and New Zealand during the 19th century. He worked in portraiture and captured the earliest known portrait of Māori subjects. Insley arrived in Sydney in 1850. He set up a daguerreotype studio on George Street in September that year. Throughout the 1850s, Insley travelled between Australia and New Zealand, setting up studios and offering his services in portraiture. His most significant portrait was that of Caroline and Sarah Barrett, the daughters of trader Dicky Barrett and his wife Wakaiwa Rawinia. It was taken in New Plymouth New Plymouth ( mi, Ngāmotu) is the major city of the Taranaki region on the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand. It is named after the English city of Plymouth, Devon from where the first English settlers to New Plymouth migrated. ... in 1853. References New Zealand photographers Photography in New Zealand {{NewZealand-photographer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Insley Blair
John Insley Blair (August 22, 1802 – December 2, 1899) was an American entrepreneur, railroad magnate, philanthropist and one of the 19th century's wealthiest men. Early life John Insley Blair was born at Foul Rift in White Township, New Jersey, just south of Belvidere, the fourth of ten children of John Blair and Rachel Insley, immigrants from Scotland.Blair Family Papers: Biographical Sketch of John Insley Blair , accessed December 31, 2006 At the age of two, his family moved to a farm near . As a youth, Blair displayed a keen interest in the acquisition of wealth. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deborah Ann Insley Dingell
Deborah Ann Dingell (; ; November 23, 1953) is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party who has been the U.S. representative for Michigan's 12th congressional district since 2015. She is the widow of John Dingell, her predecessor in the seat, who holds the record as the longest-serving member of Congress in U.S. history. She worked as a consultant to the American Automobile Policy Council. She was a superdelegate for the 2012 Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina. Dingell is active in several Michigan and Washington, D.C., charities and serves on a number of charitable boards. She is a founder and past chair of the National Women's Health Resource Center and the Children's Inn at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). She is also a member of the board of directors for Vital Voices Global Partnership. She is a 1975 graduate of the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. Life and career Descended from one of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Insley Blair Larned
John Insley Blair Larned (October 5, 1883 – December 3, 1955) was a suffragan bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island, serving from 1929 to 1946. Early life and education Larned was born on October 3, 1883, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Walter Cranston Larned and Emma Locke Scribner. He was educated at the Lake Forest Academy in Lake Forest, Illinois, and The Hill School in Pottstown, Pennsylvania. In 1905, he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from Harvard College. He graduated with a post-graduate degree from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1908. He then studied at the Episcopal Theological School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Divinity in 1911. He was awarded a Doctor of Divinity from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, in 1935, and a Doctor of Laws from Hobart College in Geneva, New York, in 1946. Career Ordained ministry Larned was ordained a deacon in 1911 and a priest in 1912. He then served as curate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Insley Manufacturing Co
Insley may refer to: * John Insley Blair (1802–1899), American entrepreneur, railroad magnate, philanthropist *Deborah Ann Insley Dingell (born 1953), Democratic Party politician *Earl Insley (1911–1958), American football coach and player *Jill Insley, financial journalist for The Sunday Times * Lawson Insley, 19th-century daguerreotyptist in Australia and New Zealand *Trevor Insley (born 1977), former American football wide receiver * Will Insley (1929–2011), American painter, architect, planner of utopian urban models *John Insley Blair Larned (1883–1955), suffragan bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island See also *Insley Manufacturing Co. The Insley Manufacturing Company produced heavy construction equipment, and was based in Indianapolis Indianapolis (), colloquially known as Indy, is the state capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Indiana and the seat of Ma ... produced heavy construction equipment, based in Indianapolis, Indiana * Fort ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fort Insley
In spring and summer 1864 Fort Blair, Fort Henning and Fort Insley were constructed to help protect the town and post of Fort Scott from Confederate forces. Fort Insley was named for Capt. Martain H. Insley. It was located just northeast of town, about 1½ blocks northeast of the main part of the post of Fort Scott. It overlooked Buck Run Creek. Each blockhouse was built of sawed wood slabs or thick boards, which were covered with rough boards. Each had a wood shingle roof and had ports for aiming rifles and small cannon. Each was two stories tall. Each blockhouse was surrounded by log palisades covered on the outside by earthworks, which in turn were surrounded by wide, deep ditches. Fort Insley was the largest of the blockhouses, measuring X . It was garrisoned by a detachment from the 6th Kansas and served as an ammunition storehouse. The three blockhouses helped protect Fort Scott in October 1864 when Maj. Gen. Sterling Price retreated south during his failed invasio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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