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7 unusual facts about Pennington


Alan Finger

In 1949, after returning to Pennington in Adelaide, he married Jean Isobel Sams, née Marshall, a fellow divorcee, on 12 December.

Billie Young

She lives in Pennington, Alabama from which she travels the world to teach, work with young people.

Hordle

Another 18th-century mill at Efford lies on the border of the parish with Pennington.

Lopperdale

Several houses suffered severe structual damage, and two cars had to be salvaged from Pennington beck after Lopperdale bridge partially collapsed under the weight of rising floodwaters.

There is a small water mill in Lopperdale, which is fed by the Pennington Reservoir

Pennington, Greater Manchester

A station, formerly called Bradshaw Leach Station and later renamed Pennington Station, was built on the Bolton, Leigh and Kenyon branch of the London and North Western Railway at the junction with the Tyldesley Loopline of the same railway.

Ulmus minor var. goodyeri

goodyeri, a variety of the subspecies U. m. subsp. angustifolia, was discovered in England by John Goodyer in 1624, growing along the Lymington to Christchurch road at Pennington.


Abolitionist Party of Canada candidates, 1993 Canadian federal election

A resident of Toronto, Pennington was unemployed at the time of the election and did not campaign actively.

Alexander Cummings McWhorter Pennington, Jr.

Pennington was born in Newark, New Jersey, the son of Congressman Alexander Cummings McWhorter Pennington (1810–1867), the second cousin of New Jersey Governor and Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives William Pennington (1796–1862), and the grandnephew of New Jersey Governor William Sandford Pennington (1757–1826).

Alexander Winchell

He then taught at Pennington Male Seminary of New Jersey, Amenia Seminary of New York (where he had previously been a student), an academy in Newbern, Alabama, and the Mesopotamia Female Seminary of Eutaw, the last of which was founded by him.

Baron Muncaster

This family, of Muncaster Castle in Cumberland, descended from William Pennington, who was created a Baronet, of Muncaster in the County of Cumberland, in the Baronetage of England in 1676.

Bill Pennington

Pennington is a 12-time finalist and six-time winner of the Associated Press Sports Editors national writing award, writing stories about overuse injuries in young athletes, unethical medical practices in professional sports, a profile of ski racer Lindsey Vonn and Title IX abuses.

Bruce Pennington

Pennington's works have largely featured on the covers of novels of the likes of Isaac Asimov, Clark Ashton Smith and Robert A. Heinlein, adopting both science fiction and fantastical themes.

Bud Bruner

His most notable boxers were welterweight contender Rudell Stitch, future WBA World Heavyweight Champion Jimmy Ellis, and Mayfield Pennington, who defeated former World Welterweight and Middleweight Champion Emile Griffith.

Bulldog Jack

When Jack Pennington (Jack Hulbert) agrees to masquerade as a sleuth, he is enlisted to help Ann Manders (Fay Wray) find her jeweller grandfather who has been kidnapped by a gang of crooks who want him to copy a valuable necklace they want to steal.

David Penington

David Geoffrey Pennington AC (born 4 February 1930) is an Australian doctor, academic, Vice-Chancellor and director.

E. J. Pennington

Edward Joel Pennington (1858 in Moores Hill, Indiana – 1911 in Springfield, Massachusetts) was an inventor and promoter of many mechanical devices, including airships, motorcycles, and automobiles.

Hutzler's

The original Howard Street locations were razed in 1888 and replaced by the five-story Hutzler Brothers Palace Building, designed by the architectural firm of Baldwin & Pennington.

James Caldwell Prestwich

Several of Prestwich's buildings survive including the Central Buildings on Bradshawgate which were built for the Leigh Friendly Co-operative Society, Leigh Technical School and Library on Railway Road, Leigh Town Hall, Leigh Infirmary and numerous shop, public house and business premises and houses in Pennington.

James Pennington

James Pennington, also known as Suburban Knight, is an artist and DJ and producer with Underground Resistance (UR), an independent record label based in Detroit, United States.

Jesse Pennington

In 1913, Pennington was approached by Pascoe Bioletti who offered £5 per player for Albion corruptly to endeavour not to win their forthcoming game against Everton F.C. on 29 November.

Joe Pennington

Joe Pennington, aka "Joe Penny," (born January 15, 1928 in Plant City, Florida) is a former lead guitarist for Hank Williams' backing band, the Drifting Cowboys.

John Kenneth Pennington

John Kenneth Pennington (1927–25 August 2011) was a priest in the Church of England, Nottingham City Councillor and Sheriff of Nottingham.

John Pennington

John Penington, or Pennington, (c.1584–1646) English naval officer

Larcena Pennington Page

After Julia Ann Pennington died, the surviving Penningtons moved to an area near Keechi, Texas.

Leigh Union workhouse

Leigh Poor Law Union was established on 26 January 1837 in accordance with the Poor Law Amendment Act covering six townships, Astley, Atherton, Bedford, Pennington, Tyldesley with Shakerley and Westleigh of the ancient parish of Leigh plus Culcheth, Lowton, and part of Winwick.

Marla Pennington

Pennington also provided commentary to the Small Wonder season 1 DVD set, released in February 2010.

Mary Engle Pennington

Mary Engle Pennington was born in Nashville, Tennessee; her parents were Henry and Sarah B. (Malony) Pennington.

Precordial thump

James E. Pennington and Bernard Lown's cardiology group at Harvard University are credited with formalizing this technique in the medical literature.

Quinton, Birmingham

The expanded Quinton of that time was fictionalised as "Tilton" by Francis Brett Young in his novel Mr & Mrs Pennington.

Raquel Pennington

Advancing to the semi-final, Pennington next faced former boxing champion Jessica Rakoczy in the final episode of the series.

Ric Browde

Filming started in 2012 and the movie will be released sometime in 2014 as Behaving Badly starring Nat Wolff as Ric Thibault, Selena Gomez as Nina Pennington, with Mary-Louise Parker, Heather Graham, Elisabeth Shue, Jason Lee, and Dermot Mulroney.

Roy Head

George Frazier would pursue real estate investment interests, and Bill Pennington followed in his mother's footsteps and become a successful owner of Pennington Funeral Home in San Marcos.

South Dakota Highway 240

South Dakota Highway 240 (SD 240), also signed the "Badlands Loop", is located in southeast Pennington and northwest Jackson counties of southwestern South Dakota.

The Pennington School

Recent Pennington track participants have gone on to compete at the Division I and Division III level at The University of Texas, Lafayette, West Point, McDaniel, St. Lawrence, Wheaton, TCNJ, and Dickinson.

The Rainbow Princess

After her very successful debut in Susie Snowflake it was decided to star Miss Pennington in a circus story to be called The Rainbow Princess which is being staged under the direction of J. Searle Dawley.

When Ann Pennington was creating a sensation on the stage of the Ziegfeld Follies, the little star decided that she had enough spare time to become a motion picture satellite, constellation or luminary.

United States at the 1896 Summer Olympics

The team trained at The Pennington School, in Pennington, New Jersey, while preparing in secret for the first modern Olympic Games.

We Are Beautiful, We Are Doomed

The CD release also contains a 32-page booklet which, in addition to liner notes and lyrics, also includes drawings and poems from Jason Lytle of Grandaddy, Jamie Stewart of Xiu Xiu, Zac Pennington of Parenthetical Girls, Brent Knopf of Menomena and Ramona Falls, and Paul Heaton of The Housemartins and The Beautiful South, among others.

WSWV

WSWV-FM, a radio station (105.5 FM) licensed to Pennington Gap, Virginia, United States


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