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Merrit (other)
Merrit may refer to: People * Merrit Cecil Walton (1915-1969), United States Marine platoon sergeant * E. B. Merrit, pen name of Canadian author Miriam Waddington (1917–2004) * Milo Merrit (1915–2009), American politician Trees * ''Eucalyptus flocktoniae'', a tree commonly known as merrit * ''Eucalyptus urna'', a tree commonly known as merrit See also * Merit (other) * Meritt (other) Meritt may refer to: People * Benjamin Dean Meritt (1899–1989), American classical scholar * Harry Meritt (1920–2004), English footballer * Lucy Taxis Shoe Meritt (1906–2003), American archaeologist * Paul Meritt (1843–1895), British ... * Merritt (other) {{disambiguation, given name, surname, plant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Merrit Cecil Walton
USS ''Walton'' (DE-361) was a in the United States Navy. It was named after Merrit Cecil Walton, a Marine Corps platoon sergeant with the U.S. 1st Marine Division, who died on Gavutu during the Battle of Guadalcanal and was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross for "extraordinary heroism". ''Walton''s keel was laid down at Consolidated Steel Corporation, in Orange, Texas, on 21 March 1944. The ship was launched on 20 May 1944, sponsored by Mrs. Clara Olson, mother of Sgt. Walton. The vessel was commissioned on 4 September 1944. Namesake Merrit Cecil Walton was born on 18 December 1915 in St. Paul, Minnesota. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps on 19 May 1937 at San Francisco, California, and initially served at San Diego, California, before going to the Asiatic Station that autumn. As a member of the 4th Marine Regiment, quartered in the International Settlement of Shanghai, China where he witnessed the Battle of Shanghai. He was promoted to private, 1st class on 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milo Merrit
Milo Merrit (January 3, 1915 – January 8, 2009) was an American politician who served in the Iowa Senate The Iowa Senate is the upper house of the Iowa General Assembly, United States. There are 50 seats in the Iowa Senate, representing 50 single-member districts across the state of Iowa with populations of approximately 60,927 per constituency, . ... from the 7th district from 1975 to 1979. He died on January 8, 2009, in Osage, Iowa at age 94. References 1915 births 2009 deaths Democratic Party Iowa state senators {{Iowa-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eucalyptus Flocktoniae
''Eucalyptus flocktoniae'', commonly known as merrit, is a species of tree or mallee that is endemic to Western Australia. It has smooth, silvery grey bark, lance-shaped to curved adult leaves, prominently beaked flower buds in groups of seven or nine and barrel-shaped or urn-shaped fruit. Description ''Eucalyptus flocktoniae'' is a tree or a mallee that typically grows to a height of and forms a lignotuber. It has smooth silvery grey or brownish bark, sometimes with a small amount of rough bark near the base. Young plants and coppice regrowth have elliptical to egg-shaped or lance-shaped leaves that are long and wide. Adult leaves are lance-shaped to curved, the some glossy green on both sides, long and wide on a petiole long. The flower buds are arranged in leaf axils in groups of seven or nine on an unbranched peduncle long, the individual buds on pedicels long. Mature buds are oval, long and wide with a prominently beaked to horn-shaped operculum long. Flowerin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eucalyptus Urna
''Eucalyptus urna'', commonly known as merrit, is a species of mallet or marlock that is endemic to southern areas of Western Australia. It has smooth bark, lance-shaped adult leaves, flower buds in groups of seven to thirteen, creamy yellow to white flowers and urn-shaped fruit. Description ''Eucalyptus urna'' is a mallet or marlock that typically grows to a height of but does not form a lignotuber. It has smooth grey to white, often glossy silvery bark. Young plants have stems that are square in cross-section with a prominent wing on each corner, and sessile, egg-shaped leaves that are bluish green, long and wide and arranged in opposite pairs. The flower buds are arranged in leaf axils on an unbranched peduncle long, the individual buds on pedicels long. Mature buds are long and wide with an urn-shaped floral cup and a beaked to horn-shaped operculum long. Flowering has been recorded in most months and the flowers are creamy yellow to white. The fruit is a woody, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Merit (other)
Merit may refer to: Religion * Merit (Christianity) * Merit (Buddhism) * Punya (Hinduism) * Imputed righteousness in Reformed Christianity Companies and brands * Merit (cigarette), a brand of cigarettes made by Altria * Merit Energy Company, an international energy company * Merit Motion Pictures, a production company based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada * Merit Network * Merit (TV channel), a UK television channel owned by Sky Group * Merit, a trading name used by J & L Randall * A chain of gas stations owned by Meadville Corporation before it was purchased by Hess Corporation in 2000. Music * Merit (indie rock band), a band from Syracuse, New York Schools * Merit School of Music, a music education organization in Chicago, Illinois, United States * Merit Academy, a high school in Springville, Utah, United States Other uses * Figure of merit * Merit (law) * Merit, Texas, an unincorporated community in Hunt County, Texas, United States * Merit (wife of Maya), an Egypt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meritt (other)
Meritt may refer to: People * Benjamin Dean Meritt (1899–1989), American classical scholar * Harry Meritt (1920–2004), English footballer * Lucy Taxis Shoe Meritt (1906–2003), American archaeologist * Paul Meritt (1843–1895), British dramatist * Meritt H. Steger (1906–1998), General Counsel of the United States Navy Other uses * Meritt Records (1925), American jazz and blues record label active 1925 to 1929 * Meritt Records (1979), American jazz record label founded 1979 * Meritt, California, now spelled Merritt See also * Merit (other) Merit may refer to: Religion * Merit (Christianity) * Merit (Buddhism) * Punya (Hinduism) * Imputed righteousness in Reformed Christianity Companies and brands * Merit (cigarette), a brand of cigarettes made by Altria * Merit Energy Company, ... * Merrit (other) * Merritt (other) {{disambiguation, given name, surname, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
