Henry Hellyer
Henry Hellyer (1790 – September 1832) was an English surveyor and architect who was one of the first explorers to visit the rugged interior of the north west of Tasmania, Australia and made the most comprehensive maps of the area up to that time ...
was an explorer in north west
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during the 1820s.
Places in the region named after him include:
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Hellyer Gorge
The Hellyer Gorge is a gorge in Tasmania, through which flows the Hellyer River, named after Henry Hellyer. It is the subject of the Hellyer Gorge State Reserve. The Murchison Highway passes through the area with many sharp and steep bends, whic ...
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Hellyer College
Hellyer College (often stylised as hellyer college) is a government comprehensive senior secondary school located in in north-western Tasmania, Australia. Established in 1976, the college caters for approximately 800 students in Years 11 and ...
, college in Tasmania, Australia
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Hellyer County Park Hellyer County Park is one of 28 Santa Clara County Parks. The park is located just off of Highway 101 in San Jose, California, United States. The park is home to Hellyer Park Velodrome and Cottonwood Lake. Other recreational opportunities at th ...
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Hellyer Park Velodrome
Hellyer Park Velodrome is a velodrome in Hellyer County Park Hellyer County Park is one of 28 Santa Clara County Parks. The park is located just off of Highway 101 in San Jose, California, United States. The park is home to Hellyer Park Velodro ...
, a velodrome in Hellyer County Park
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Hellyer River
The Hellyer River is a perennial river located in north western Tasmania, Australia.
The river flows for before joining into the Arthur River. High quality cool temperate rainforest and tall eucalyptus forest grows along much of the river. Si ...
Other notable people named Hellyer include:
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Albert Hellyer
Albert Hellyer (July 14, 1860 – September 7, 1945) was a Canadian politician, who represented the electoral district of Wellington East from 1919 to 1920 in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario."Executive of U.F.O. in East Wellington Helpin ...
(died 1945), Canadian politician
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Arthur Hellyer
Arthur George Lee Hellyer (16 December 1902 – 28 January 1993) was a well-known British horticulturalist.
Career
Gardening books and encyclopaedias
In the course of a long public career, Hellyer wrote an extremely large number (over 100) of i ...
(1902–1993), British horticulturist
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Arthur Lawrence Hellyer Jr.
Arthur Lawrence "Art" Hellyer Jr. (August 7, 1923 – September 5, 2018) was an American radio and television broadcaster whose professional career spanned the years 1947–2012 and included local and national network radio programs as a disc joc ...
(1923–2018), radio host
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H. A. Hellyer
H.A. Hellyer is a British scholar and analyst. He writes on the politics of the modern Middle East and North Africa, faith and politics in Europe and internationally, majority-minority relations, security issues and the Muslim world–West relati ...
, British academic and author on European affairs and relations with the Muslim world
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Jill Hellyer
Jill Hellyer (1925–2012) was an Australian poet and writer, and one of the founding members of the Australian Society of Authors. She was awarded an Order of Australia Medal (OAM) for services to Australian poetry.
Biography
Jill Hellyer was ...
(1925–2012), Australian poet and writer
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Paul Hellyer
Paul Theodore Hellyer (August 6, 1923 – August 8, 2021) was a Canadian engineer, politician, writer, and commentator. He was the List of current members of the Queen's Privy Council for Canada#St. Laurent, longest serving member of the Quee ...
(1923–2021), Canadian politician and Minister of National Defence
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Thomas Hellyer
Thomas Henry Hellyer (18405 April 1889) was an Australian politician and solicitor.
He was born at Bathurst to solicitor William Hellyer, and Margaret Gray. On 25 April 1862 he married Rose Anne Parfitt, with whom he had twelve children. A s ...
(1840–1889), 19th-century Australian politician
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Thomas Hellyer (architect)
Thomas Hellyer (1811–18 March 1894) was an English architect of the mid-Victorian era. He was based on the Isle of Wight and was "the leading Island-based architect of the period", but his works can also be found on the mainland—principally ...
(1811–1894), 19th-century English architect
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William Hellyer
William Hellyer (18218 January 1885) was an Australian solicitor and a member of the New South Wales Legislative Council for one day.
Early life
Almost nothing is known of his early life. His father was Thomas Hellyer (1801–41) and his uncle ...
(died 1885), Australian politician
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