Dempster may refer to:
People
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Dempster (surname) Dempster is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Arthur Jeffrey Dempster, Canadian physicist who discovered the 235U uranium isotope
* Arthur P. Dempster, American mathematician who, with Glenn Shafer, created the Dempster-Sh ...
, a surname
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Dempster Woodworth, Wisconsin state senator and physician
* Dempster (
deemster
A Deemster () is a judge in the Isle of Man. The High Court of Justice of the Isle of Man is presided over by a deemster or, in the case of the appeal division of that court, a deemster and the Judge of Appeal. The deemsters also promulgate th ...
), an official at pre-1746 baronial courts'
moot hill
A moot hill or ''mons placiti'' (statute hill) is a hill or mound historically used as an assembly or meeting place, as a moot hall is a meeting or assembly building, also traditionally to decide local issues. In Early Middle Ages, early mediev ...
s in Scotland.
Places
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Dempster, South Dakota
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Dempster Land District, Western Australia
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Dempster Highway
The Dempster Highway, also referred to as Yukon Highway 5 and Northwest Territories Highway 8, is a highway in Canada that connects the Klondike Highway in Yukon to Inuvik, Northwest Territories on the Mackenzie River delta. The highway crosses t ...
, a Canadian roadway, in the Yukon and Northwest Territories
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Dempster Street
Dempster Street is a major east–west street in the northern suburbs of Chicago. It is assigned 8800 North in the Chicago address system, being located north of Madison Street.
The road begins at Illinois Route 62 (Algonquin Road) in Mo ...
, a major east–west artery north of Chicago, Illinois, part of which is part of U.S. Route 14
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Dempster (CTA Purple Line station), a Chicago Transit Authority rapid transit station in Evanston, Illinois
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Dempster-Skokie (CTA station), a Chicago Transit Authority rapid transit station in Skokie, Illinois
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Dempster Street station (C&NW), a former commuter rail station in Evanston, Illinois
Companies and products
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Dempster Brothers, Inc., a Tennessee industrial firm
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Dempster Dumpmaster
A dumpster is a movable waste container designed to be brought and taken away by a special collection vehicle, or to a bin that a specially designed garbage truck lifts, empties into its hopper, and lowers, on the spot. The word is a generic trade ...
, a garbage-handling vehicle manufactured by the company
** Dempster Dumpster, a waste receptacle manufactured by the company
* Dempster's brand bread, a product of
Canada Bread
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Dempsters, a manufacturing company in Nebraska
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