Elsie may refer to:
People and fictional characters
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Elsie (given name) Elsie is a feminine given name, sometimes a diminutive form (hypocorism) of Elizabeth (given name), Elizabeth. It may refer to:
People Given name
* Elsie Baker (1883–1971), American actress and singer
* Elsie Bertram (1912–2003), English books ...
, a list of people and fictional characters
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Lily Elsie
Elsie Cotton (''née'' Hodder, 8 April 1886 – 16 December 1962), known professionally as Lily Elsie, was an English actress and singer during the Edwardian era. She was best known for her starring role in the London premiere of Franz Lehár's ...
(1886–1952), English actress and singer born Elsie Hodder
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Robert Elsie
Robert Elsie (June 29, 1950 – October 2, 2017) was a Canadian-born German scholar who specialized in Albanian literature and folklore.
Elsie was a writer, translator, interpreter, and specialist in Albanian studies, being the author of numerou ...
(1950–2017), Canadian expert in Albanian culture and affairs
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Hahm Eun-jung
Hahm Eun-jung (born December 12, 1988), known professionally as Eunjung and also Elsie, is a South Korean singer and actress. In 1995, she won ''Little Miss Korea'' competition at the age of seven and debuted as a child actress in the same year ...
(born 1988), South Korean singer and actress known professional as Elsie, a member of T-ara
Places
United States
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Elsie, Kentucky
Elsie is an unincorporated community in Magoffin County, Kentucky, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 460 northwest of the city of Salyersville, the county seat
A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital c ...
, an unincorporated community
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Elsie, Michigan
Elsie is a village in Clinton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 966 at the 2010 census. The village consists of two noncontiguous portions within Duplain Township in the northeast portion of Clinton County—the smaller ...
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Elsie, Nebraska
Elsie is a village in Perkins County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 106 at the 2010 census.
History
Elsie was established in about 1887 when the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad was extended to that point. Elsie was the nam ...
, village
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Lake Elsie
Lake Elsie is a lake in Richland County, in the U.S. state of North Dakota.
The lake was named for Elsie Hankinson, the daughter of the founder and namesake of Hankinson, North Dakota.
See also
*List of lakes in North Dakota
This is a list o ...
, in North Dakota
Canada
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Elsie Island
Elsie Island is a northern Canadian island in eastern Hudson Bay. While situated off the western coast of Quebec's Ungava Peninsula, it is a part of Qikiqtaaluk Region in the territory of Nunavut
Nunavut ( , ; iu, ᓄᓇᕗᑦ , ; ) is t ...
, Nunavut
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Elsie Lake
Elsie Lake is a lake on Vancouver Island located south east of Comox Lake
Comox Lake is a glacier fed freshwater lake located in mid-Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. It is located northwest of the smaller Beaufort Lake in the Comox ...
, in British Columbia
Music
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''Elsie'' (album), the 2011 début album by The Horrible Crowes
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''Elsie'' (musical)
** "Elsie", a song from
''Elsie'' (musical)
Other uses
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USS ''Elsie III'' (SP-708), a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1919, later USC&G ''Elsie III'', a United States Coast and Geodetic Survey ship from 1919 to 1944
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Elsie (robot)
William Grey Walter (February 19, 1910 – May 6, 1977) was an American-born British neurophysiologist, cybernetician and robotician.
Early life and education
Walter was born in Kansas City, Missouri, United States, on 19 February 1910, the on ...
, an autonomous robot built by William Grey Walter
* Elsie mine, also known as the
C3A1 mine The C3A1 and C3A2 (collectively known as the Elsie) are Canadian minimum metal anti-personnel mines. The difference between them is very minor and hard to distinguish visually. Elsie mines were first deployed by Canada in 1962, by the United States ...
, a type of anti-personnel mine
* Elsie, nickname for
Searchlight Control radar
Searchlight Control, SLC for short but nicknamed "Elsie", was a British Army VHF-band radar system that provided aiming guidance to an attached searchlight. By combining a searchlight with a radar, the radar did not have to be particularly accur ...
(SLC radar)
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Elsie Refuge
The Elsie Refuge for women and children was a women's refuge set up in Glebe, Sydney in 1974. The project was the beginning of the NSW Women's Refuge Movement that responded to the needs of women and children escaping domestic violence by providin ...
, the first women's shelter to protect women from domestic violence in Australia
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Elsie-Dee
Elsie-Dee is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character is usually depicted as an ally of Wolverine. The character first appeared in ''Wolverine'' vol. 2 #37 in an inanimate state suspended ...
, a Marvel Comics ally of Wolverine
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ELSI (disambiguation) ELSI stands for "Ethical, Legal and Social Issues", associated with the Human genome project.
ELSI may also refer to:
* Ethical, Legal and Social Aspects research The acronyms ELSI (in the United States) and ELSA (in Europe) refer to research acti ...
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