Perley may refer to:
People
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George Halsey Perley
Sir George Halsey Perley (September 12, 1857 – January 4, 1938) was an American-born Canadian politician and diplomat.
Early life
Born in Lebanon, New Hampshire, the son of William Goodhue Perley and Mabel E. Ticknor Stevens, Perley was ed ...
(1857–1938), American born Canadian politician and diplomat
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Mary Elizabeth Perley
Mary Elizabeth Perley (July 2, 1863 – ?) was an American writer, professor, and poet. She taught at Tilden Ladies' Seminary, New Hampshire Conference Seminary, Tabor College, Fargo College, and the University of North Dakota. In addition to t ...
(1863–?), American educator and author
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William Goodhue Perley
William Goodhue Perley (June 4, 1820 – April 1, 1890) was a Canadian businessman and member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1887 to 1890.
He was born in Enfield, New Hampshire in 1820. His emigrant ancestor was Allan Perley. During t ...
(1820–1890), businessman and member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1887 to 1890
Given name
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Perley G. Nutting (1873–1949), optical physicist and the founder of the Optical Society of America (OSA).
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Perley B. Johnson (1798–1870), U.S. Representative from Ohio.
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Perley A. Thomas (1874–1958), Canadian-born American industrialist and entrepreneur.
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Perley Keyes
Perley Keyes (February 24, 1774 in – May 13, 1834) was an American politician from New York.
Life
Keyes was born in Acworth, then in Cheshire County, now in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, the son of Capt. William Keyes (born 1740) and Hannah ...
(1774–1834), American politician from New York
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Perley Ason Ross Perley Ason Ross (6 April 1883 – 13 March 1939) was a U.S. experimental physicist who worked, carefully and without seeking publicity, at some essential problems in the behaviour of X-rays.
Born in Panacea, Missouri he was awarded his PhD from S ...
(1883–1938), U.S. experimental physicist who worked, carefully and without seeking publicity, at some essential problems in the behaviour of X-rays.
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Perley Dunn Aldrich Perley Dunn Aldrich (November 6, 1863 - November 20, 1933) was a vocal teacher, composer and conductor.
Biography
He was born on November 6, 1863, in Blackstone, Massachusetts. He married Jennie L. Lamson in 1887. He died on November 20, 1933, at a ...
(1863–1933), vocal teacher, composer and conductor
Places
Canada
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Perley Bridge
The Perley Bridge was a bridge connecting Hawkesbury, Ontario and Grenville, Quebec. It crossed the Ottawa River via Chenail Island. It was named for George Perley, Canadian Member of Parliament representing the Argenteuil district in souther ...
(1931–1998), a bridge connecting Hawkesbury, Ontario and Grenville, Quebec
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Perley River Perley may refer to:
People Surname
* George Halsey Perley (1857–1938), American born Canadian politician and diplomat
* Mary Elizabeth Perley (1863–?), American educator and author
* William Goodhue Perley (1820–1890), businessman and member ...
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stream in Quebec
United States
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Perley, Minnesota
Enterprises
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Perley A. Thomas Car Works, a 20th-century builder of wooden and steel streetcars, based in High Point, North Carolina in the United States.
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