Abercrombie may refer to:
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Abercrombie Lawson
Abercrombie Anstruther Lawson (13 September 1870 – 26 March 1927) was a botanist, foundation professor of botany at the University of Sydney.
Early life
Lawson was born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, the fourth son of William Lawson, a sailor a ...
(1870–1927), botanist and professor
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Abercrombie (surname)
Abercrombie is a Scottish surname, and may refer to:
* Cecil Abercrombie (1886–1916), British rugby player and cricketer
* Charles Abercrombie Smith (1834–1919), South African scientist and politician
* David Abercrombie (linguist) (1909– ...
(list of people with the family name Abercrombie)
Places
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Abercrombie, North Dakota
Abercrombie is a city in Richland County, North Dakota, Richland County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 244 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. Abercrombie was founded in 1884.
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Abercrombie was founded in 1884. ...
, United States, city in Richland County
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Abercrombie, Nova Scotia
Abercrombie is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in Pictou County. The village is named after Col James Abercrombie of the 42nd Regiment of Foot who was killed in the Battle of Bunker Hill
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, Canada
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Abercrombie Mountain
Abercrombie Mountain is a tall peak in the Selkirk Mountains of northeast Washington located within the Colville National Forest. At in elevation, it is the highest point in Stevens County, and the second highest peak in eastern Washington. ...
, Washington, United States
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Abercrombie Township, Richland County, North Dakota Abercrombie Township is a Civil township, township in Richland County, North Dakota, Richland County, North Dakota, United States. Its population during the United States Census, 2000, 2000 Census was 285. Abercrombie Township had an estimated popul ...
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Abercrombie, Alabama
Abercrombie is an unincorporated community in Bibb County, in the U.S. state of Alabama
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place in Alabama, United States
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Abercrombie, Texas,
unincorporated community in Texas, United States
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Fort Abercrombie
Fort Abercrombie, in North Dakota, was an American fort established by authority of an act of Congress, March 3, 1857. The act allocated twenty-five square miles of land on the Red River of the North in Dakota Territory to be used for a military ...
, in North Dakota, United States
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Abercrombie Caves
The Abercrombie Caves, contained within the Abercrombie Karst Conservation Reserve, are a series of limestone arch caves that are located in the Central West region of New South Wales, Australia. The caves are renowned for their karst qualitie ...
, New South Wales, Australia
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Abercrombie River
Abercrombie River, a perennial river that is part of the Murray–Darling basin, is located in the central west of New South Wales, Australia.
Course
The river rises to the east of the village of Mount Werong and generally flows westward tow ...
, New South Wales, Australia
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Abercrombie, New South Wales
The Abercrombie River National Park is a protected national park that is located in the Central Tablelands region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The national park is situated approximately west of Sydney and south of .
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Abercrombie, Tasmania
Abercrombie, Tasmania is a rural locality, former town and a parish of Somerset Land District Tasmania
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Abercrombie House
Abercrombie House was built in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia in the 1870s by the Stewart family who were Bathurst pioneers. William Stewart came to Australia from England in 1825 as part of the colonisation of the penal colony (Australia) ...
, in Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia
Other places
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Abercrombie, Fife
Abercrombie (Gaelic: ''Obar Chrombaidh'') is a village in Fife , Scotland.
Abercrombie, recorded in 1157-60 as ''Abercrumbin'', means 'mouth of the river Crombie'. The first element is the Pictish word ''aber'' 'river mouth'. Crombie is a stream ...
, village in Fife, Scotland
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Abercrombie Crests
Abercrombie Crests are a cluster of rock summits rising to in the north part of Darley Hills, Churchill Mountains, south-southeast of Mount Deleon. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) after Thomas J. Abercrombie of the ''Nati ...
, rock summits in Antarctica
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''Abercrombie''-class monitor, a class of monitors that served in the Royal Navy during the First World War
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HMS ''Abercrombie'', the name of three ships of the Royal Navy
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USS ''Abercrombie'' (DE-343), a US Navy ''John C. Butler''-class destroyer escort of World War II
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Abercrombie & Fitch
Abercrombie & Fitch (A&F) is an American lifestyle retailer that focuses on casual wear. Its headquarters are in New Albany, Ohio. The company operates three other offshoot brands: Abercrombie Kids, Hollister Co., and Gilly Hicks. As of Februar ...
, an American apparel chain
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Abercrombie & Kent
Geoffrey JW Kent, born July 14, 1942, is the founder and co-chairman of Abercrombie & Kent, an international luxury travel company. He is credited with introducing the first luxury photographic African safari in 1962.
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, luxury travel company
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Abercrombie (horse)
Abercrombie (May 13, 1975 – November 14, 2000) was a bay Standardbred world-record-holding pacer and winner of the E. Roland Harriman Award for Harness Horse of the Year in 1978, who went on to become one of the sport's leading sires.
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(1975–2000), a bay harness racing horse
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Lord Abercrombie
Lord of Abercrombie was a title in the Peerage of Scotland
The Peerage of Scotland ( gd, Moraireachd na h-Alba, sco, Peerage o Scotland) is one of the five divisions of peerages in the United Kingdom and for those peers created by the King ...
, a title peerage in Scotland
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Operation Abercrombie
During World War II, Operation Abercrombie was an Anglo-Canadian reconnaissance raid on the area around the French coastal village of Hardelot, located south of Boulogne-sur-Mer, in the Pas-de-Calais. It had been scheduled for the night of 19/20 A ...
, 1942 raid on Hardelot, France
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Sir Ralph Abercromby (pub)
The Sir Ralph Abercromby, also known as the Abercrombie, is a pub between Jackson's Row and Bootle Street, in Manchester, England, named after Lieutenant-General Sir Ralph Abercromby. Built in the 19th century, it is one of the few structures rem ...
, a pub in Manchester
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Abercromby (disambiguation)
Abercromby may refer to:
* Abercromby (name) (includes a list of people with the surname Abercromby)
* Abercromby (UK Parliament constituency), 1885–1918
* Abercromby (Liverpool ward), an electoral ward of the Liverpool City Council
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Abercrombie Plan (disambiguation) ''Abercrombie Plan'' may refer to any one of a number of urban planning proposals written or co-written by Sir Leslie Patrick Abercrombie, including:
*''County of London Plan'' (1943, with John Henry Forshaw)
*''Greater London Plan'' (1944)
*''A Pl ...
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