Wadsworth may refer to:
People
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Wadsworth (surname) Wadsworth is a surname. Notable persons with that surname include:
* Adelaide E. Wadsworth (1844-1928), American painter
* Alexander S. Wadsworth (1790–1851), U.S. Navy officer; fought in the War of 1812; eponym of three ships
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Wadsworth (given name) Wadsworth is a masculine given name which may refer to:
* Wadsworth Busk (1730–1811), Attorney-General of the Isle of Man
* Wadsworth Harris (1864-1942), American silent film actor
* Wadsworth Jarrell
Wadsworth Aikens Jarrell (born November ...
Places
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Wadsworth, Illinois, United States, a village
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Wadsworth, Kansas Wadsworth was an unincorporated community in Delaware Township, Leavenworth County, Kansas, United States. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
History
In this area, on land granted by the city of Leavenworth, the Western Branch, Nati ...
, United States
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Wadsworth, Nevada
Wadsworth is a census-designated place (CDP) in Washoe County, Nevada. The population was 834 at the time of the 2010 census. It is part of the Reno– Sparks Metropolitan Statistical Area and located entirely within the Pyramid Lake Indian R ...
, United States, a census-designated place
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Wadsworth, Ohio, United States, a city
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Wadsworth, Texas Wadsworth is an unincorporated community in Matagorda County, Texas, United States. According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had an estimated population of 180 in 2000.
Geography
Wadsworth is located at (28.8324832, -95.9349598). It is si ...
, United States, an unincorporated community
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Wadsworth, West Yorkshire
Wadsworth is a civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale in West Yorkshire, England. It has a population of 1,456, increasing to 1,603 at the 2011 Census, and was, until 1974, part of Hepton Rural District.
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, England, a civil parish
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Wadsworth Township, Medina County, Ohio
Wadsworth Township is one of the seventeen townships of Medina County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,996 people in the township.
Geography
Located in the southeast corner of the county, it borders the following townships and ci ...
, United States
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Wadsworth Atheneum, art museum in Connecticut
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Wadsworth Center
The Wadsworth Center, located in Albany, New York, is the research-intensive public health laboratory of the New York State Department of Health.
History
The Wadsworth Center, originally the New York State's Antitoxin Laboratory, was established i ...
, public-health laboratory in New York
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Wadsworth Institute, Mennonite seminary in Wadsworth, Ohio (1868-1878)
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Wadsworth Chapel and
Wadsworth Theatre, on the campus of the West Los Angeles Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, California
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Wadsworth Congregational Church
Wadsworth Congregational Church is a historic African-American Congregational church located near Whitsett, Guilford County, North Carolina. It was built about 1885, and is a one-story, five bay, rectangular Gothic Revival style frame building. ...
, a historic church in Whitsett, North Carolina
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Wadsworth Union Church, Wadsworth, Nevada
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USS ''Wadsworth'', three ships
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Wadsworth Barracks
Wadsworth Barracks is an Australian Army base in the suburb of Bandiana, located about to the east of Wodonga, Victoria
Wodonga
( Waywurru: ''Wordonga'') is a city on the Victorian side of the border with New South Wales, north-east of M ...
, an Australian Army base in Bandiana, Victoria, Australia
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Wadsworth Memorial Handicap The Wadsworth Memorial Handicap is a Thoroughbred race for horses three years old and older of either gender set at a distance of one and one eighth miles on the dirt. Run at Finger Lakes Race Track on the 4th of July each year (the track is 46 ye ...
, a Thoroughbred horse race run at Finger Lakes Race Track, New York
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Wadsworth Electric Manufacturing Company
The Wadsworth Electric Manufacturing Company was formed by George B. and Harry Wadsworth in 1904. George received his first patent for an electrical service entrance safety switch in 1907. This device reduced the likelihood of accident or fire ...
, a Covington, Kentucky company that went out of business in 1990
* Wadsworth Publishing, part of
Cengage Learning
Cengage Group is an American educational content, technology, and services company for the higher education, K-12, professional, and library markets. It operates in more than 20 countries around the world.(Jun 27, 2014Global Publishing Leaders ...
* Wadsworth the Butler, a character in the 1985 film ''
Clue''
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, American poet
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Wadsworth Falls State Park
Wadsworth Falls State Park, or simply Wadsworth Falls, is a public recreation and preserved natural area located on the Coginchaug River in the towns of Middletown and Middlefield, Connecticut. The state park's offer trail hiking and fishing ...
, Connecticut
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Fort Wadsworth, New York
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Wadsworth Fort Site
Wadsworth Fort Site, also known as Brimmer's Sweet or Brier Farm Site, is an archaeological site in Geneseo in Livingston County, New York. In 1956, human remains representing a minimum of one individual were removed from the surface of the Wadsw ...
, an archaeological site at Geneseo, New York
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Wadsworth Mansion at Long Hill
The Wadsworth Mansion at Long Hill Estate is located at 421 Wadsworth Street in Middletown, Connecticut. It is a classical revival house situated on wooded area. It is currently owned by the City of Middletown and is operated by the Long Hill ...
, Middletown, Connecticut
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Horner–Wadsworth–Emmons reaction
The Horner–Wadsworth–Emmons (HWE) reaction is a chemical reaction used in organic chemistry of stabilized phosphonate carbanions with aldehydes (or ketones) to produce predominantly E-alkenes.
In 1958, Leopold Horner published a modifi ...
, a variation on the Wittig chemical reaction
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Wadsworth constant deviation system In optics, Wadsworth's constant-deviation prism-mirror system (or Wadsworth constant deviation mounting) is a method to arrange a prism or diffraction grating and a mirror on a turntable to ensure that rays of light emerge in a fixed direction. Typ ...
, optics, a way to mount prisms or gratings on a turntable
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