Gales can refer to:

Places

Wales Wales ( cy, Cymru ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by England to the Wales–England border, east, the Irish Sea to the north and west, the Celtic Sea to the south west and the ...

, a country that is part of the United Kingdom, called "Gales" in Spanish, Galician, Basque and Guarani and "País de Gales" in Portuguese * Galeş, a village in Săliște town, Sibiu County, Romania * Gales Addition, Washington, U.S. * Gales Creek (disambiguation) *

Gales Ferry, Connecticut Gales Ferry is a village in the town of Ledyard, Connecticut, United States. It is located along the eastern bank of the Thames River. The village developed as a result of having a ferry to Uncasville located at this site, and from which the villa ...

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Gales Point Gales Point is a village in Belize District in the nation of Belize, Central America. The village is on a peninsula in the Southern Lagoon In 2000, Gales Point had a population of about 500 people, most of whom subsist on fishing and farming. M ...

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Gales Township, Redwood County, Minnesota Gales Township is one of the twenty-six townships of Redwood County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 144 at the 2000 census. Gales Township was organized in 1876, and named for A. L. and Solon S. Gale, pioneer settlers. Geography ...

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People

* Dion Gales (born 1985), American footballer *

Eric Gales Eric Gales (born October 29, 1974), also known as Raw Dawg, is an American blues rock guitarist, originally hailed as a child prodigy. , Gales has recorded nineteen albums for major record labels and has done session and tribute work. He has a ...

(born 1974), American blues rock guitarist * Henry Gales (1834–1897), English painter *

Joseph Gales Sr. Joseph Gales (4 February 1761 – 21 July 1841) was an American journalist, newspaper publisher and political figure. He was the father of the younger Joseph Gales. Life in Britain Gales was born in Eckington, Derbyshire, in England to Timothy ...

(1761–1841), American journalist **

Joseph Gales Joseph Gales Jr. (June 15, 1786 – July 21, 1860) was an American journalist and the ninth mayor of Washington, D.C., from 1827 to 1830. He was the only Mayor born outside the United States or the American colonies. Early life Joseph Gales Jr ...

(1786–1860), American journalist and his son *

Jules Gales Jules Gales (13 July 1924 – 26 May 1988) was a Luxembourgian footballer. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), ...

(1924–1988), Luxembourgian footballer *

Kenny Gales Kenny Gales is a former professional American football player. Gales was drafted in the sixth round of the 1995 NFL Draft and was a member of the Chicago Bears that season, though he did not see any playing time during a regular season game. Later ...

(born 1972), American footballer *

Larry Gales Lawrence Bernard Gales (March 25, 1936 – September 12, 1995) was an American jazz double-bassist. Life Gales began playing bass at age 11, and attended the Manhattan School of Music in the late 1950s. In that decade and the beginning of th ...

(1936–1995), American jazz double-bassist *

Pete Gales Peter Gales (born November 6, 1959) is a former Canadian football quarterback in the Canadian Football League who played for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. He played college football for the Iowa Hawkeyes The Iowa Hawkeyes are the athletic teams th ...

(born 1959), Canadian footballer *

Seaton Gales Seaton Gales (1828 ''-'' 1878) was editor of the ''Raleigh Register'' and a junior editor of the ''Raleigh Sentinel''. He was a member of a prominent family of journalists in 19th century Raleigh, North Carolina. During the Reconstruction era he o ...

(1828–1878), American editor *

Simon Gales Simon Gales (born 1964) is a contemporary British artist and painter of limited output who destroys much of his work. He exhibits mainly in London and France. Life and work Simon Gales was born in Polstead, Suffolk in 1964. He studied art at Gold ...

(born 1964), British contemporary artist *

Winifred Gales Winifred Marshall Gales (10 July 1761 – 26 June 1839) was an American novelist and memoirist. Gales was born in 1761 in Newark-upon-Trent, England, the daughter of John Marshall. She wrote the first novel published by a resident in North Carol ...

(1761–1839), American novelist

Other

Gales Brewery George Gale & Co. Ltd was a Hampshire brewery with a distinctive range of, mainly, bitter beers. Founded in 1847 it was bought by the London brewers, Fuller's of Chiswick in 2005. The brewery was closed in 2006 with production transferred to Ch ...

Gale's Gale's is a UK brand of honey, currently owned by Premier Foods. The former company had been established in 1919, remaining independent until it was acquired by Rowntree Mackintosh Confectionery in 1986. History The company was established in ...

, a brand of honey and lemon curd in the United Kingdom *

Gale A gale is a strong wind; the word is typically used as a descriptor in nautical contexts. The U.S. National Weather Service defines a gale as sustained surface winds moving at a speed of between 34 and 47 knots (, or ).Gale (disambiguation) A gale is a very strong wind. Gale may also refer to: Places United States * Gale, Illinois, a village * Gale, Indiana, an unincorporated community * Gale Peak, a mountain in California * Gale, West Virginia, an unincorporated community * Ga ...

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Galesburg (disambiguation) Galesburg is the name of some places in the United States of America: *Galesburg, Illinois, the largest city in the US named Galesburg *Galesburg, Iowa *Galesburg, Kansas *Galesburg, Michigan *Galesburg, Jasper County, Missouri *Galesburg, Putnam Co ...

Galesville (disambiguation) Galesville or Galeville may refer to: Education ;United States * Galesville University, a defunct college in Wisconsin Places ;United States *Galeville, New York, unincorporated community in Onondaga County ** Galeville Military Airport, nearby, d ...

Gaels The Gaels ( ; ga, Na Gaeil ; gd, Na Gàidheil ; gv, Ny Gaeil ) are an ethnolinguistic group native to Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man in the British Isles. They are associated with the Gaelic languages: a branch of the Celtic langu ...

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