Leslie may refer to:
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Leslie (name)
Leslie is a surname and given name, derived from the name of Clan Leslie.
The name derives from a placename in Aberdeenshire, perhaps an anglicisation of an originally Gaelic "holly-garden". In the United Kingdom, the name is spelled ''Leslie'' w ...
, a name and list of people with the given name or surname, including fictional characters
Families
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Clan Leslie
Clan Leslie is a Lowland Scottish clan. The progenitor of the Clan, Bartolf'','' was a nobleman from Hungary, who came to Scotland in 1067. He built a castle at Lesselyn, from which the clan name derives.
Clan Chief, the Earl of Rothes
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, a Scottish clan with the motto "grip fast"
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Leslie (Russian nobility)
Leslie () is the name of Russian noble family of Scottish origin. Descendants of Alexander Leslie of Auchintoul, who was a Scottish soldier in Swedish and General in Russian service. In 1654 he wrested Smolensk from the Poles and became the Ts ...
, a Russian noble family of Scottish origin
Places
Canada
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Leslie, Saskatchewan
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Leslie Street
Leslie may refer to:
* Leslie (name), a name and list of people with the given name or surname, including fictional characters
Families
* Clan Leslie, a Scottish clan with the motto "grip fast"
* Leslie (Russian nobility), a Russian noble family ...
, a road in Toronto and York Region, Ontario
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Leslie (TTC), a subway station
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Leslie Street Spit
The Leslie Street Spit, or officially the Outer Harbour East Headland, is a human-made headland in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, extending from the city's east end in a roughly southwesterly direction into Lake Ontario. It is about long. The Spit ...
, an artificial spit in Toronto
United States
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Leslie, Arkansas
Leslie is a city in Searcy County, Arkansas, United States. Located within the Boston Mountains, the most rugged subset of The Ozarks, the city was founded as a railroad and lumber town. Renamed from the original Wiley's Cove in 1887, the city sa ...
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Leslie, Georgia
Leslie is a city in Sumter County, Georgia, United States. The population was 409 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Americus Micropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Leslie was founded in 1884. The community was named after one Leslie Bailey. ...
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Leslie, Michigan
Leslie is a city in Ingham County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,851 at the 2010 census. The city is surrounded by Leslie Township, but the two are administered autonomously.
Geography
The city of Leslie lies just east of U ...
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Leslie, Missouri
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Leslie, West Virginia
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Leslie, Wisconsin
Leslie is an unincorporated community located in the town of Belmont, Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States. Leslie is located on County Highway G northwest of the village of Belmont
Belmont may refer to:
People
* Belmont (surname)
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Leslie Township, Michigan
Leslie Township is a civil township of Ingham County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,389 at the 2010 census. The township completely surrounds the city of Leslie, but the two are administered autonomously.
Geography
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Leslie Township, Minnesota
Leslie Township is a township in Todd County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 690 at the 2000 census.
Leslie Township was organized in 1876, and named for John B. Leslie, an early settler.Part of the village of Clotho is in the north ...
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Leslie Dam
Leslie Dam is a dam in the locality of the same name Leslie Dam, Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. It is from Warwick town centre. Freshwater fishing
Fishing is the activity of trying to catch fish. Fish are often caught a ...
, a dam in Warwick, Queensland, Australia
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Leslie, Mpumalanga
Leslie is a town in Gert Sibande District Municipality in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. It is part of Leandra. The village is 63 km west of Bethal, Mpumalanga and 56 km east-south-east of Springs, Gauteng
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, South Africa
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Leslie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, see
List of listed buildings in Leslie, Aberdeenshire
This is a list of listed buildings in the parish of Leslie in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Scotland (, ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Covering the northern third of the island of Great Britain, mainland Scotland has a bo ...
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Leslie, Fife
Leslie (Scottish Gaelic: Fiodh Chill) is a large village and parish on the northern tip of the River Leven Valley, to the west of Glenrothes in Fife. According to the population estimates (2006), the village has a population of 3,092. The village ...
, Scotland, UK
Other uses
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Leslie speaker
The Leslie speaker is a combined amplifier and loudspeaker that projects the signal from an electric or electronic instrument and modifies the sound by rotating a baffle chamber ("drum") in front of the loudspeakers. A similar effect is provided ...
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Leslie Motor Car company
The Leslie Motor Car company was a motor car company located in Detroit, Michigan in 1916. This automobile company was most likely named for the city of Leslie, Michigan. It was in operation for only one year and produced an unknown number of cars ...
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Leslie Controls, Inc.
Leslie Controls, Inc., part of the Thermal Fluid Division of Circor International Inc., is a manufacturer of industrial water heaters, control systems and regulators headquartered in Tampa, Florida. It is one of two major manufacturers of train ...
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Leslie (singer)
Leslie Bourgouin, better known by her mononym Leslie, is a French pop-R&B singer born on 4 February 1985 in Le Mans, France. Her father is Vietnamese and Polynesian while her mother is French. She is married to French music producer Djamel Fera ...
(born 1985), French singer
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Lesley (disambiguation) Lesley is a placename, given name and surname, a variant of Leslie that can be male or female name and is ultimately an anglicization of a Scottish (Gaelic) placename.
Places
* Fort Lesley J. McNair, American army facility
* Lesley University, A ...
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Tropical Storm Leslie The name Leslie has been used for three tropical cyclone
A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system characterized by a low-pressure center, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of ...
, a list of tropical storms
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