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People
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Ingersoll (surname) Ingersoll is a surname derived of the Old Norse words "Ingvar" or " Inger" andsál, common words in found in modern Icelandic, Swedish and Norwegian.
Surnames derived from Old Norse have changed over time due to the splitting of the language into ...
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Ingersoll Lockwood
Ingersoll Lockwood (August 2, 1841 – September 30, 1918) was an American lawyer and writer. He wrote children's novels, including the ''Baron Trump'' novels (1889/93), as well as the dystopian novel, ''1900: or; The Last President'', a play, ...
(1841–1918), American lawyer and writer
Places
Canada
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Ingersoll, Ontario
Ingersoll is a town in Oxford County on the Thames River in southwestern Ontario, Canada. The nearest cities are Woodstock to the east and London to the west.
Ingersoll is situated north of and along Highway 401. Oxford County Road 119 (formerl ...
United States
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Ingersoll, Oklahoma
Ingersoll is a small unincorporated community in Alfalfa County, Oklahoma, United States.
History
Ingersoll was named for Philadelphia railroad owner, Charles E. Ingersoll.
A post office was established September 13, 1901. The Choctaw Northern ...
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Ingersoll, Wisconsin
Ingersoll is an unincorporated community located in the town of Elderon, Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. Ingersoll is located on County Highway D west-northwest of Wittenberg.
References
Unincorporated communities in Mara ...
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Ingersoll Township, Michigan
Ingersoll Township is a civil township of Midland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,018 at the 2000 census.
Communities
*Laporte is an unincorporated community at , about 8 miles south-southeast of downtown Midland. ...
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Ingersoll Schoolhouse The Ingersoll Schoolhouse is located on U.S. Route 212 east of Belle Fourche, South Dakota
Belle Fourche (; ) is a city in and the county seat of Butte County, South Dakota, United States. Its population was 5,617 at the 2020 census. It is near ...
, Butte County, South Dakota
Other uses
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The Ingersoll Lectures on Human Immortality The Ingersoll Lectures is a series of lectures presented annually at Harvard University on the subject of immortality.
Endowment
''The Ingersoll Lectureship'' was established by a bequest by Caroline Haskell Ingersoll, who died in 1893, leaving $50 ...
, lecture series at Harvard founded by a bequest from Caroline Haskell Ingersoll in memory of her father, George Goldthwait Ingersoll
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Ingersoll Rand
Ingersoll Rand is an American multinational company that provides flow creation and industrial products. The company was formed in February 2020 through the spinoff of the industrial segment of Ingersoll-Randplc (now known as Trane Technologies) ...
, industrial firm founded by Simon Ingersoll and two Rand brothers
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Ingersoll Tile Elevator
The Ingersoll Tile Elevator, located in Ingersoll, Oklahoma, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. The elevator is constructed of hollow red clay tiles. Built around 1920, it was added to the Register because of its sig ...
, in Ingersoll, Oklahoma
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USS ''Ingersoll'', ships named Ingersoll in the United States Navy
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SS ''Jared Ingersoll'', a World War II
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 ...
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Ingersoll Watch Company
The Ingersoll Watch Company is currently owned by Zeon Watches, a British subsidiary of the Hong Kong-based company Herald Group. The brand originated in the United States of America in 1882 but is in Austria now.
Origins
Ingersoll Watch Compa ...
, New York, produced the "Yankee" watch known as "The Watch that Made the Dollar Famous"
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Ingersoll Cutting tools, subsidiary of
IMC, a part of
Berkshire Hathaway
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. () is an American Multinational corporation, multinational conglomerate (company), conglomerate holding company headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. Its main business and source of capital is insurance, from ...
See also
* Ingersoll's Luna Park - see
Luna Park
Luna Park is a name shared by dozens of currently operating and defunct amusement parks. They are named after, and partly based on, the first Luna Park, which opened in 1903 during the heyday of large Coney Island parks. Luna parks are small-sc ...
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