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Beatley Central Library, Alexandria, Virginia LCCN2012630096
Beatley may refer to: * Charles E. Beatley (1916–2003), American politician * Clara Bancroft Beatley (1858–1923), American educator, lecturer, author * Janice C. Beatley (1919–1987), American botanist * Timothy Beatley Dr Timothy Beatley is an internationally recognized sustainable city researcher and author. His writings have focused on creative strategies cities can use to reduce their ecological footprints and become more livable and equitable places in the pr ..., sustainable city researcher and author * William Beatley (1923–2005), British fencer {{Hndis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles E
Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English language, English and French language, French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic, Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''*karilaz'' (in Latin alphabet), whose meaning was "free man". The Old English descendant of this word was ''Churl, Ċearl'' or ''Ċeorl'', as the name of King Cearl of Mercia, that disappeared after the Norman conquest of England. The name was notably borne by Charlemagne (Charles the Great), and was at the time Latinisation of names, Latinized as ''Karolus'' (as in ''Vita Karoli Magni''), later also as ''Carolus (other), Carolus''. Etymology The name's etymology is a Common Germanic noun ''*karilaz'' meaning "free man", which survives in English as wikt:churl, churl (< Old English ''ċeorl''), which developed its deprecating sense in the Middle English period. Some Germanic languages, for example Dutch language, Dutch and German ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clara Bancroft Beatley
Clara Bancroft Beatley ( Bancroft; January 12, 1858 – October 20, 1923) was an American educator, lecturer, and author, as well as a clubwoman and suffragist. As a descendant of staunch Unitarianism, Unitarians, for many years, she served as the principal of the Church of the Disciples (Boston), Church of the Disciples school in Boston, Massachusetts. Early life and education Clara Bancroft was born in Shirley, Massachusetts, January 12, 1858. Her father, Edmund Dana Bancroft, a native of Pepperell, Massachusetts, and in early life a teacher, was the son of Luther and Anna Bancroft, who were members of the American Unitarian Association, Unitarian Church in Pepperell. Upon removal to Shirley, Mr. Bancroft became the organist and choir leader of the First Congregational (Unitarian) Church, rendering that service for 45 years. He was president of the North Middlesex Conference. Beatley's mother, Mary Park Morse, was a native of Shirley and the descendant of Unitarian parents and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |