Langley may refer to:
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Langley (surname), a common English surname, including a list of notable people with the name
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Dawn Langley Simmons
Dawn Langley Pepita Simmons (probably 1922 – 18 September 2000) was a prolific English author and biographer. Born as Gordon Langley Hall, Simmons lived her first decades as a male. As a young adult, she became close to British actress Dame M ...
(1922–2000), English author and biographer
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Elizabeth Langley (born 1933), Canadian performer, choreographer, teacher and dramaturge
* Langley Wakeman Collyer (1885–1947), one of the
Collyer brothers
Homer Lusk Collyer (November 6, 1881March 21, 1947) and Langley Wakeman Collyer (October 3, 1885), known as the Collyer brothers, were two American brothers who became infamous for their bizarre natures and compulsive hoarding. The two lived ...
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Langley Fox
Langley Fox Crisman Hemingway (born August 22, 1989) is an American artist, actress, and model based out of Los Angeles, California. She is the daughter of actress Mariel Hemingway and documentary filmmaker Stephen Crisman, the younger sister of ...
(born 1989), American illustrator and model
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Langley "Lang" Hancock (1909–1992) Australian iron ore magnate
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Langley Kirkwood
Langley Kirkwood (born 14 April 1973) is a South African actor and triathlete. Besides appearing in films such as ''Invictus'', ''Dredd'' and '' Mia and the White Lion'', Langley has participated several times in the South African Ironman compet ...
(born 1973), South African actor and triathlete
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Langley Frank Willard Smith
Langley Frank Willard Smith (15 August 1897 – 12 June 1917) was a Canadian Flying Ace in World War I credited with 8 victories.O'Connor, M. ''Airfields & Airmen of the Channel Coast''. Pen & Sword Military, 2005. p. 46 .
Background
Smith was b ...
(1897–1917) Canadian
flying ace
A flying ace, fighter ace or air ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat. The exact number of aerial victories required to officially qualify as an ace is varied, but is usually co ...
Places
Canada
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Langley, British Columbia (district municipality), Township of Langley – a district municipality in the Lower Mainland of British Columbia
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Fort Langley, a community in the Township of Langley, historically referred to simply as "Langley"
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Langley, British Columbia (city), City of Langley – separately incorporated urban municipality encompassed by the Township of Langley
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Langley (electoral district), a Canadian federal electoral district in British Columbia
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Langley (provincial electoral district)
Langley is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. The riding was first contested in the 1966 general election.
The riding was created out of the Delta constituency in 1966. Until the elect ...
, a provincial electoral district centred on Langley, British Columbia
United Kingdom
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Langley, Berkshire, also known as ''Langley Marish'' – formerly in Buckinghamshire
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Langley, Cheshire
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Langley, Derbyshire
Heanor (/ˈhiːnə/) is a town in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire in the East Midlands of England. It lies north-east of Derby and forms, with the adjacent village of Loscoe, the civil parish and town council-administered area of Heano ...
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Langley, Yarnscombe, Devon, former seat of the Pollard family
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Langley, Essex
''For the historic house in Essex called Langley's, see Great Waltham.''
Langley is a village and civil parish near Clavering in the English county of Essex, seven miles west-south-west of Saffron Walden.
Governance
There is a Langley Paris ...
also known as Langley Upper Green and Langley Lower Green
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Langley, Gloucestershire, a
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Langley, Greater Manchester, an area of Middleton
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Langley, Hampshire
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Langley, Hertfordshire
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Langley, Kent
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Langley, Norfolk
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Langley, Northumberland
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Langley Castle
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Langley, Oxfordshire
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Langley, Shropshire
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Langley Chapel
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Langley, Somerset, a
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Langley, Surrey, a
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Langley, Warwickshire
Langley is a village and civil parish in the Stratford-on-Avon district of Warwickshire, England. The village is about west from the county town of Warwick. In 2011 the parish had a population of 162. The parish touches Bearley Claverdon, Snitt ...
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Langley, West Midlands, a
location
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Langley, West Sussex
Rogate is a village and civil parish in the Chichester district of West Sussex, England, in the Western Rother valley. The village is on the A272 road west of Midhurst and east of Petersfield, Hampshire. The civil parish includes the village ...
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Langley Burrell
Langley Burrell is a village just north of Chippenham, Wiltshire, England. It is the largest settlement in the civil parish of Langley Burrell Without which includes the hamlets of Peckingell (south of the village) and Kellaways (to the east on ...
, Wiltshire
United States
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Langley, Arkansas
Langley (also known as Lindon) is an unincorporated community in Pike County, Arkansas, United States. It is about 42 miles southeast of Mena, Arkansas, and is served by Arkansas Highway 84
Arkansas Highway 84 (AR 84, Hwy. 84) is a ...
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Mount Langley
Mount Langley is a mountain located on the crest of the Sierra Nevada, on the boundary between Inyo and Tulare counties in eastern California, in the United States. To the east is the Owens Valley, and to the west is the Kern River Valley. It ...
, California
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Langley, Illinois
Langley is an unincorporated community in Bureau County, Illinois, United States. Langley is located at the junction of U.S. Route 6, U.S. Route 34, and Illinois Route 40. Langley is east of Sheffield and north of Buda.
The community was named ...
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Langley, Kansas
Langley is an unincorporated community in Ellsworth County, Kansas, United States. It is located approximately south of Kanopolis Lake.
History
A post office was opened in Langley in 1887, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in ...
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Langley, Kentucky
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Langlee Island
Langlee Island or Langley Island is an island in the Hingham Bay area of the Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area. The island has a permanent size of , plus an intertidal zone of a further , and is composed of a massing of Roxbury pudding ...
, Massachusetts
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Langley, Oklahoma
Langley is a town in Mayes County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 819 at the 2010 census.
History
Langley, still located at its original site, is on State Highway 82 at the west end of the Pensacola Dam, which is on the National Re ...
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Langley, Virginia, an unincorporated community in the census-designated place of McLean in Fairfax County
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George Bush Center for Intelligence, the Central Intelligence Agency headquarters
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Langley Research Center
The Langley Research Center (LaRC or NASA Langley), located in Hampton, Virginia, United States of America, is the oldest of NASA's field centers. It directly borders Langley Air Force Base and the Back River on the Chesapeake Bay. LaRC has fo ...
, NASA, Hampton, Virginia
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Langley Air Force Base
Langley Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located in Hampton, Virginia, adjacent to Newport News, Virginia, Newport News. It was one of List of airfields of the Training Section of the United States Army Air Service, thirty-two ...
, Hampton, Virginia
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Langley, Washington
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Langley, Vosges
Langley () is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France.
See also
*Communes of the Vosges department
The following is a list of the 507 communes of the Vosges department of France.
The communes cooperate in the f ...
, a commune in the Vosges department, France
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Langley, Victoria
Langley is a locality in central Victoria, Australia. The locality is in the Shire of Mount Alexander, north west of the state capital, Melbourne
Melbourne ( ; Boonwurrung/Woiwurrung: ''Narrm'' or ''Naarm'') is the capital and most popul ...
, Australia
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Langley Academy, Slough, Berkshire, England
* Langley College, fictional school in the American sitcom ''
The Facts of Life''
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Langley School (disambiguation), several schools
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Langley High School (disambiguation), several schools
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Asuka Langley Soryu, a fictional character from Neon Genesis Evangelion series
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Langley (constructor), a former racing car constructor
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Langley Covered Bridge, crosses the St. Joseph River near Centreville, Michigan
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Langley (crater)
Langley is a lunar impact crater that is located close to the northwestern limb of the Moon, and from the Earth is viewed edge-on. It is located in the gap between the crater Galvani
Luigi Galvani (, also ; ; la, Aloysius Galvanus; 9 Septembe ...
, a lunar crater
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Langley (unit)
The langley (Ly) is a unit of heat transmission, especially used to express the rate of solar radiation (or insolation) received by the earth. The unit was proposed by Franz Linke in 1942 and named after Samuel Langley (1834–1906) in 1947.
D ...
, a unit of measurement of solar radiation
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Langley extrapolation, a technique for measuring the Sun's radiance from ground-based instrumentation
*, several ships of the United States Navy
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RFA ''Fort Langley'' (A230), a stores ship
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Kington Langley
Kington Langley is a village and Civil parishes in England, civil parish about north of Chippenham in Wiltshire, England.OS Explorer Map 156, Chippenham and Bradford-on-Avon Scale: 1:25 000; publisher: Ordnance Survey A2 edition (2007). The pa ...
, Wiltshire, England, a village
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Langley Green (disambiguation) Langley Green is the name of several locations in England:
* Langley Green, West Midlands
:* Langley Green railway station
* Langley Green, West Sussex
See also
* Langley (disambiguation) Langley may refer to:
People
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Langley Mill
Langley Mill is a large village in the Amber Valley district of Derbyshire, England.
History
Originally named ''Long Lea'', the village of Langley Mill was a major employer throughout the mid 1900s with many companies including The Flour Mi ...
, Derbyshire, England, a small town
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Langley Park (disambiguation) Langley Park may refer to places in:
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* Langley Park, Perth, an open space in the central business district of Perth
England
* Langley Park, Buckinghamshire, England, a stately home built by Stiff Leadbetter (1705–1766)
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Langley Speedway (disambiguation) Langley Speedway may refer to a number of racetracks:
*Langley Speedway (British Columbia)
Langley Speedway was a 1/4-mile paved oval track used for stock car racing located in Langley, British Columbia. The track opened on June 13, 1965 (ther ...
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Langley Wood (disambiguation) Langley Wood may refer to the following places in England:
* Langley Wood; a wood that is part of the Brent Eleigh Woods, an SSSI in Suffolk
* Langley Wood, Cambridgeshire; an SSSI
* Langley Wood, Edwardstone; a wood in the parish of Edwardstone in ...
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