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Stillman
Stillman may refer to: *Stillman (surname) *Stillman, Michigan *Stillman College, Alabama *Stillman Valley, Illinois **Stillman's Run Battle Site *W. Paul Stillman School of Business, Seton Hall University {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stillman (surname)
Stillman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: People *Al Stillman (1906–1979), American lyricist *Ary Stillman (1891–1967), Russian-American painter *Bob Stillman (born 1954), American actor, singer, and songwriter. *Bruce William Stillman (born 1953), Australian biochemist and molecular biologist *Charles Stillman (1810–1875), American business magnate and founder of Brownsville, Texas; father of James Stillman, grandfather of James Stillman Rockefeller *Cory Stillman (born 1973), Canadian professional ice hockey player *Denise Stillman (1971–2018), American businesswoman *Ellicott R. Stillman (1844–1911), American politician *Fredrik Stillman (born 1966), retired Swedish ice hockey player *George Stillman (1921–1997), American painter *George S. Stillman (1879–1907), American football player *Major Isaiah Stillman (1793–1861), American soldier *James Stillman (1850–1918), American industrialist and banker, son of Charl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stillman College
Stillman College is a Private college, private historically black colleges and universities, historically black Presbyterian Church (USA), Presbyterian college in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. It awards Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees in 22 programs housed within three academic schools (School of Arts and Sciences, School of Business Entrepreneurship and CIS, amend School of Education). The college has an average enrollment of 728 students and is Higher education accreditation in the United States, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. History Stillman College was founded as Tuscaloosa Institute, when it was authorized by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States in 1875, and held its first classes in 1876. It was chartered as a legal corporation by the State of Alabama in 1895. At that time, the name was changed from Tuscaloosa Institute to Stillman Institute. The institute was a concept initiated by Charles Alle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stillman Valley, Illinois
Stillman Valley is a village in Marion Township, Ogle County, Illinois, United States. It lies east of Byron, south of Rockford and west of Davis Junction. The population was 1,120 at the 2010 census, up from 1,048 in 2000. Stillman Valley Currently has a population of around 3,018. The village is located on the Iowa, Chicago and Eastern Railroad, on the old Chicago Great Western Railway before it merged and was pulled up. Also, Illinois Route 72 runs through the village. It is near the site of the first battle of the Black Hawk War of 1832. The war memorial for the Battle of Stillman's Run is located in this village. Geography According to the 2010 census, Stillman Valley has a total area of , all land. History Stillman Valley was founded by European-American settlers in north central Illinois in 1876. A creek running through the community was named after Major Stillman of the Illinois Militia who on May 14, 1832, led troops in what became the first named battle of th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stillman's Run Battle Site
Stillman's Run Battle Site is a site in Stillman Valley, Illinois. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and has been since December 1983. The Battle of Stillman's Run was an 1832 clash between the Illinois militia and Black Hawk and his Sauk Indian Band. The battle took place in 1832 as part of the Black Hawk War. During the engagement 12 militia men were killed while making a stand on a small hill. The rest of the militia fled back to Dixon's Ferry where they spread news of a terrible slaughter at Stillman's Run. History The Battle of Stillman's Run occurred on May 14, 1832. The battle was named for Major Isaiah Stillman and his detachment of 275 Illinois militia which fled in a panic from a large number of Sauk warriors.Dyar, Scott D. "Stillman's Run: Militia's Foulest Hour," Military History, March 2006, pp. 38-44, 72.Braun, Robert A.Black Hawk's War April 5 - August 2, 1832: A Chronology" September 2001, ''Old Lead Historical Society'', accessed Januar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
