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People

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Harcourt (surname) Harcourt is a surname, and may refer to: *Alfred Harcourt (1881–1954), American publisher *Alison Harcourt, Australian mathematician *Augustus George Vernon Harcourt (1834–1919), English chemist *Bernard Harcourt, American researcher on crime ...
* Harcourt (given name)


Places


Canada

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Harcourt Parish, New Brunswick Harcourt is a List of parishes in New Brunswick, civil parish in Kent County, New Brunswick, Kent County, New Brunswick, Canada. For governance purposes it is divided between the village of Five Rivers, New Brunswick, Five Rivers in along part ...
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Harcourt, New Brunswick Harcourt is a Canadian unincorporated community, located in Kent County, New Brunswick. The community is situated in southeastern New Brunswick, Between Moncton and Nouvelle-ArcadiePopulation according to Statistics Canada Census 2011, is 39 ...
, an unincorporated community * Harcourt, Ontario, a village *
Harcourt, Newfoundland and Labrador Harcourt is a village located northeast of Clarenville Clarenville is a town on the east coast of Newfoundland in the province of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Clarenville was incorporated in 1951. It is located in the Shoal Harbour val ...
, a former village


France

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Harcourt, Eure Harcourt () is a commune in the Eure department in the Normandy region in northern France. Population Sights *Château d'Harcourt The Château d'Harcourt, situated in the ''commune'' of Harcourt in the Eure department of France, is the ...
, a ''commune'' **
Arboretum d'Harcourt The Arboretum d'Harcourt (11 hectares) is a historic arboretum located on the grounds of the 14th-century Château d'Harcourt in Harcourt, Eure, Normandy, France. The arboretum is one of the oldest in France, dating to 1802 when Louis-Gervais Dela ...
, one of the oldest arboretums in the country


Hong Kong

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Harcourt Garden Harcourt Garden () is a small urban park in Admiralty, Hong Kong, constructed in the mid-1990s.
, Hong Kong, a small urban park * Harcourt House (Hong Kong), a commercial building *
Harcourt Road Harcourt Road is a major highway in Admiralty, Hong Kong, connecting Central and Wan Chai. It starts at Murray Road and ends at Arsenal Street. The road is 780 metres in length and has four lanes of traffic on either side. The section of Harco ...
, Hong Kong


South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands

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Harcourt Island Harcourt Island is a small island at the north side of the entrance to Royal Bay, South Georgia. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1971 after Cape Harcourt Cape Harcourt () is a headland on the eastern extremity of Harcou ...
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Cape Harcourt Cape Harcourt () is a headland on the eastern extremity of Harcourt Island on the north coast of South Georgia, forming the north side of the entrance to Royal Bay Royal Bay is a bay, wide and indenting , entered between Cape Charlotte and ...


United Kingdom

* Harcourt, Cornwall, a coastal settlement * Harcourt Hill, a hill and community in Oxfordshire *
Harcourt Arboretum Harcourt Arboretum is an arboretum owned and run by the University of Oxford. It is a satellite of the university's botanic garden in the city of Oxford, England. The arboretum itself is located south of Oxford on the A4074 road, near the vill ...
, owned and run by the University of Oxford *
Kibworth Harcourt Kibworth is an area of the Harborough district of Leicestershire, England, that contains two civil parishes: the villages of Kibworth Beauchamp and Kibworth Harcourt . At the 2011 census, Kibworth Beauchamp had a population of 5,433 and Kibw ...
, Leicestershire *
Newton Harcourt Newton Harcourt is a village in the England, English county of Leicestershire and lies 7 miles south-east of the city of Leicester on the northern ridge of the River Sence, Wigston, River Sence valley. Since 1936 it has been part of the civil par ...
, Leicestershire *
Stanton Harcourt Stanton Harcourt is a village and civil parish in Oxfordshire about southeast of Witney and about west of Oxford. The parish includes the hamlet of Sutton, north of the village. The 2011 Census recorded the parish's population as 960. Arch ...
, Oxfordshire *Wigston Harcourt, a suburb of
Wigston Wigston, or Wigston Magna, is a town in Leicestershire, England, just south of Leicester on the A5199. It had a population of 32,321 in 2011. Geography Wigston is south of the city of Leicester, at the centre of Leicestershire and the East ...
, Leicestershire


Elsewhere

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Harcourt, Victoria Harcourt is a small Central Highlands town located approximately 9 km northeast of Castlemaine, where the Midland Highway meets the Calder Highway. At the 2021 census, Harcourt had a population of 1,038. The town was named after Sir Wil ...
, Australia, a town *
Harcourt, Iowa Harcourt is a city in Webster County, Iowa, United States. The population was 264 at the time of the 2020 census. History Harcourt was platted in 1881. It was named for William Vernon Harcourt, a British statesman. A post office has been in ope ...
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Harcourt Park Harcourt Park is a nonprofit cottaging corporation in the municipality of Dysart et al, Haliburton County in Central Ontario, Canada established in by the Sumcot Development Corporation. Geography Harcourt Park is located in Harcourt Townsh ...
, New Zealand, a camping ground *
Mount Vernon Harcourt Mount Vernon Harcourt, also unofficially known as Mount Harcourt, is a conical stratovolcano, that rises over 1,535 meters, making up part of the Hallett Peninsula extending into the Ross Sea about south of Mount Erebus, along with three over ...
, Victoria Land, Antarctica, a stratovolcano


In business

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Harcourt (publisher) Harcourt () was an American publishing firm with a long history of publishing fiction and nonfiction for adults and children. The company was last based in San Diego, California, with editorial/sales/marketing/rights offices in New York City an ...
, a book publishing company or brand name *
Studio Harcourt Studio Harcourt is a photography studio founded in 1933 by Cosette Harcourt at 11, rue Christophe-Colomb in Paris. In 1934, she joined forces with the Lacroix brothers, press bosses and Robert Ricci, son of Nina Ricci to found the Harcourt stu ...
, a prestigious photographic studio in Paris, France


Other uses

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Viscount Harcourt Viscount Harcourt, of Stanton Harcourt in the County of Oxford, was a title created twice for members of the Harcourt family, once in the Peerage of Great Britain and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was first created in the Peera ...
, a title in the peerage of the United Kingdom *
House of Harcourt The House of Harcourt is a Norman family, and named after its seigneurie of Harcourt in Normandy. Its mottos were "Gesta verbis praeveniant" (Olonde branch), "Gesta verbis praevenient" (Beuvron branch), and "Le bon temps viendra ... de France" ...
, a British and French noble house *
Collège d'Harcourt In France, secondary education is in two stages: * ''Collèges'' () cater for the first four years of secondary education from the ages of 11 to 15. * ''Lycées'' () provide a three-year course of further secondary education for children between ...
, in Paris, renamed the Lycée Saint-Louis in 1820 *
Harcourt House, Edmonton Harcourt House Artist Run Centre is one of four artist-run centres in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The centre delivers a host of services to both artists and the community, and acts as an alternative site for the presentation, distribution and prom ...
, an art gallery in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada *
Harcourt House, London Harcourt House was a palatial residence built in about 1722 by Thomas Archer on Cavendish Square. The main structure was largely demolished in 1906 leaving only the southern wing on the corner with Margaret Street, now Flanders House. The southern ...
, Cavendish Square, London, a building *, a Union Navy tugboat in the American Civil War *, a
Liberty ship Liberty ships were a class of cargo ship built in the United States during World War II under the Emergency Shipbuilding Program. Though British in concept, the design was adopted by the United States for its simple, low-cost construction. Mass ...


See also

* Port Harcourt, Nigeria, a city * Harcourts, a New Zealand real estate company {{disambiguation, geo