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  1. Edward Gibbon

    About the historian other Edward Gibbons Gibbon disambiguation Infobox person image Edward Emily Gibbon.jpg caption Portrait, oil on canvas, of Edward Gibbon 1737 1794 by Sir Joshua Reynolds 1723 1792 ... , England death place London Edward Gibbon April 27, 1737 ref group notes Gibbon s birthday ... Edward Gibbon was born in 1737, the son of Edward and Judith Gibbon at Lime Grove, in the town ... 1747 1768 . ref Stephen, DNB , p. 1130 Pocock, Enlightenments of Edward Gibbon , 29 40. At age ... Mallet writer David and Lucy Mallet ref Pocock, Enlightenments of Edward Gibbon . for Middleton, see ... , John Locke , Pierre Bayle , and Blaise Pascal . Thwarted romance File Edward Gibbon by Henry Walton cleaned.jpg thumb left 200px Edward Gibbon, by Henry Walton died 1813 He also met the one ...., p. 11 and Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon The Miscellaneous Works The Miscellaneous Works ... Magnum opus Image Blue Plaque Edward Gibbon.jpg thumb left Blue plaque to Gibbon on Bentinck ... Cambridge 1971 , p. 132. See Pocock, Enlightenments of Edward Gibbon , p. 6 x. ref finally ... and reflection. ref Roland Quinault, Winston Churchill and Gibbon, in Edward Gibbon and Empire ... bit of cribbin from the works of Edward Gibbon . Evelyn Waugh admired Gibbon s style but not his ... from Stephen s entry on Edward Gibbon in the Dictionary of National Biography . Reflist 2 Monographs ..., 1768 . Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon , Esq. , ed. John Lord Sheffield 2 vols., London ... of the Life and Writings of Edward Gibbon, Esq. Autobiographies of Edward Gibbon , ed. John Murray ... Letters of Edward Gibbon , 2 vols., ed. Rowland E. Prothero London J. Murray, 1896 . Gibbon s Journal .... G.A. Bonnard London Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1961 . journal. Edward Gibbon Memoirs of My Life , ed ..., omitting repetition. The English Essays of Edward Gibbon , ed. Patricia Craddock Oxford Clarendon Press, 1972 hb ISBN 0198124961 . div See also The Work of J.G.A. Pocock Edward Gibbon The Work of J.G.A. ...   more details



  1. Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon

    historian Edward Gibbon 1737 1794 is known primarily as the author of the magisterial The History ... Works of Edward Gibbon MW ref the full title of 1796 and in square brackets, that of 1814 is, The Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon, Esquire Esq. with Memoirs of his Life and Writings, composed ... from Gibbon to Sheffield et al. Letters to and from Edward Gibbon. Letter No. IX is Gibbon s Lettre ... of Edward Gibbon, Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century SVEC v.2002 03, Oxford Voltaire ... Edward Gibbon, Esq. Abstract of the Books Mr. Gibbon read with Reflections Extracts from his Journal . vol. 3 http books.google.com books?id OX8h497p0akC&pg PA2&dq inauthor edward inauthor gibbon ... 22edward gibbon 22 PPR1,M1 online Memoirs of my Life and Writings Letters to and from Edward ...&id gqjwGJ k0bkC&pg PR21&lpg PR21&dq 22miscellaneous works of edward gibbon 22 online Letters to and from Edward Gibbon, Esq. Lettre sur le gouvernement de Berne Norman 1758 59 Pocock 1764 ... of Edward Gibbon, Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century SVEC v.2002 03, Oxford Voltaire Foundation ...&pg PA1&lpg PA1&dq 22miscellaneous works of edward gibbon 22 online Outlines of the History of the World ... 22miscellaneous works of edward gibbon 22 online Essai sur l tude de la Litt rature On the Character ... 0N XJF6KJuUaEdidvzB&id tWfLnHbsBRQC&pg PA1&lpg PA1&dq 22miscellaneous works of edward gibbon 22 online ... div References Bonnard, Georges A., ed. Edward Gibbon Memoirs of my Life New York Funk & Wagnalls ... of Edward Gibbon Oxford Clarendon Press, 1972 . cited as Craddock, EEEG nowiki nowiki . Ghosh, P.R. ... of Edward Gibbon London J. Murray, 1896 . includes Memoranda and Fragments, and Will of Edward ..., J.E., ed. A Bibliography of the Works of Edward Gibbon New York Burt Franklin Co., 1970 1940 . cited ... of Edward Gibbon, 1737 1764 Cambridge 1999 . cited as Pocock, EEG nowiki nowiki . Trevor Roper, Hugh, Gibbon s Last Project, in Edward Gibbon Bicentenary Essays Oxford Voltaire Foundation, 1997 ...   more details



  1. Edward Howard-Gibbon

    Unreferenced date June 2007 Edward Howard Howard Gibbon 9 August 1799 &ndash 22 June 1849 was an England English surgeon , lawyer , and officer of arms . He was born Edward Howard Gibbon in London and was the second son of the Charles Howard, 11th Duke of Norfolk and Mary Ann Gibbon &mdash the Duke s long time mistress and purportedly his third wife. Edward received a formal education, became a surgeon in his early adult years, and then pursued legal training. He and his family migrated to British Guiana to serve as Protector of the Slaves before returning to England. He established himself as an officer of arms at the College of Arms . He served as both York Herald York Herald of Arms in Ordinary and Norroy and Ulster King of Arms Norroy King of Arms . Edward received his hyphenated surname and family coat of arms in 1842 by Royal License with consent of the 13th Duke of Norfolk . He served as the mayor of Arundel during the time of Queen Victoria s official visit in 1846. He died on 22 June 1849 in London , and is buried at Saint Nicholas Churchyard in Arundel. He was survived by his wife Amelia Dendy Howard Gibbon and six children. His oldest daughter, Amelia Frances Howard Gibbon , later became a well known artist in Ontario, Canada , and the annual Canadian children s illustration award is named for her. s start s herald s bef before Charles Young officer of arms Charles George Young s ttl title York Herald years 1820 &ndash 1842 s aft after Thomas King officer of arms Thomas King s bef before James Pulman s ttl title Norroy King of Arms years 1848 &ndash 1849 s aft after Robert Laurie officer of arms Robert Laurie end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Howard Gibbon, Edward Howard ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 9 August 1799 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 22 June 1849 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Howard Gibbon, Edward Howard Category 1799 births Category 1849 deaths Category English medical doctors Category English officers of arms ...   more details



  1. Edward Gibbon Wakefield

    Other persons Edward Wakefield More footnotes date May 2010 Image Edward Gibbon Wakefield.jpg thumb right Edward Gibbon Wakefield. Edward Gibbon Wakefield 20 March 1796 &ndash 16 May 1862 was a British ... of Thomas Moore, iv. 129 Webb s Compendium of Irish Biography Place MSS. Brit. Mus. Edward Gibbon .... A great great nephew of William and Edward Gibbon Wakefield he is the great great grandson .... Clearly they were not worthy of Edward Gibbon Wakefield and after only one month he left Canterbury ... real life, was over. Edward Gibbon Wakefield died in Wellington on 16 May 1862. Further reading http ... econ ugcm 3ll3 wakefield colonize.pdf A View of the Art of Colonization by Edward Gibbon Wakefield, 1849 ... of Death in the Metropolis by Edward Gibbon Wakefield, James Ridgway, 1831. Notes reflist References wikisource author Edward Gibbon Wakefield cite book last Temple first Philip title A sort of conscience ... . NAME Wakefield, Edward Gibbon ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 20 March 1796 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 16 May 1862 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wakefield, Edward Gibbon Category ... Zealand Category People from London de Edward Gibbon Wakefield fr Edouard Gibbon Wakefield ru , sv Edward Gibbon Wakefield ... New Zealand . Wakefield, who in 1816 married Eliza Pattle 1799&ndash 1820 , was the eldest son of Edward ... DNB wstitle Wakefield, Edward 1774 1854 first C sar Litton last Falkiner authorlink C sar Litton Falkiner ... that she was a wealthy heiress did sweeten the pot , with Edward receiving a marriage Settlement ..., was born in 1817. The household returned to London in 1820 and a second child, Edward Jerningham ... had reached Canada. Wakefield and his son, Edward Jerningham Wakefield, sailed secretly for Canada ... William was appointed leader of the expedition with son Edward Jerningham Wakefield Edward Jerningham ... Edward s Main Chaffers who had been sailing master on HMS Beagle during its circumnavigation ...   more details



  1. Gibbon

    name for the hoolock gibbon Hylobatidae journal International Journal of Primatology issue 26 ... image Hylobates lar pair of white and black 01.jpg image width 220px image caption Lar Gibbon s Hylobates ... familia Hylobatidae familia authority John Edward Gray Gray , 1870 subdivision ranks Genus Genera subdivision ... International Zoo News title Gibbon systematics and species identification volume 42 url http gibbons.de ... 15 format PDF pages 467 501 ref The extinct Bunopithecus sericus is a gibbon or gibbon like ape which ... to see a completely white gibbon. Gibbon species include the siamang , the white handed or lar gibbon , and the hoolock gibbon s. The siamang, which is the largest of the sixteen species, is distinguished ... and syndactylus . Anatomy One unique aspect of gibbon physiology is that the wrist is composed ... a gibbon is swinging their wrist will naturally dislocate until the gibbon finishes its swing. citation ... markings on hands, feet, and face. The male gibbon will sometimes end up with some dark patches ... s head. Gibbon skulls and teeth resemble those of the great apes, and their noses are simimlar to those ... journal author Clarke E, Reichard UH, Zuberb hler K title The syntax and meaning of wild gibbon ... another s song they will find the other gibbon and do a short mating dance followed by a vigorous mating ... to identify not only which species of gibbon is singing but the area it is from. ref http www.eurekalert.org ... 400px thumb left Hominoid family tree clr File Agilegibbon.jpg thumb Agile gibbon , Hylobates agilis ... File Ulluk 2.jpg thumb Genus Hoolock gibbon Hoolock File Witwanggibbon M.jpg thumb Northern White cheeked Gibbon , Nomascus leucogenys , Genus Nomascus Wikispecies Hylobatidae Family Hylobatidae ... system intro.html Gibbon Systematics and Species Identification web version . Ch.3 http gibbons.de ... Hylobates dwarf gibbons Lar gibbon or white handed gibbon, Hylobates lar Malaysian lar gibbon , Hylobates lar lar Carpenter s lar gibbon , Hylobates lar carpenteri Central lar gibbon , Hylobates lar entelloides ...   more details



  1. Gibbon (disambiguation)

    Wiktionary gibbon A gibbon is a type of ape. Gibbon may also refer to Gibbon, Minnesota , United States Gibbon, Nebraska , United States Gibbon, Oregon , United States Gibbon comics , a character in Marvel Comics Spider Man titles Gibbon, a Death Eater Death Eaters and their crimes Death Eater character in Harry Potter Ray Gibbon Drive , St. Albert, Canada People with the surname Edward Gibbon 1737 1794 , English historian and MP Edward Gibbon Wakefield 1796 1862 , British politician Edward Howard Gibbon 1799 1849 , English surgeon, lawyer, and officer of arms Lewis Grassic Gibbon 1901 1935 , Scottish writer Ray Gibbon died 1999 , former mayor of St. Albert, Canada Roger Gibbon born 1944 , track cyclist from Trinidad and Tobago William Monk Gibbon 1896 1987 , Irish poet and prolific author See also Gibbons , a surname Gutsy Gibbon , a release of Ubuntu Funky Gibbon , a song by The Goodies disambig cs Gibbon de Gibbon fr Gibbon homonymie ko it Gibbon he nl Gibbon pl Gibbon ru sv Gibbon olika betydelser vo Gibbon ...   more details



  1. Pileated gibbon

    Taxobox name Pileated gibbon ref name MSW3 MSW3 Groves pages 180 ref image Pileated Gibbon Hylobates pileatus .jpg image caption female status EN trend unknown status system iucn3.1 status ref ref name iucn IUCN2008 assessors Brockelman, W., Geissmann, T., Timmins, T. & Traeholt, C. year 2008 id 10552 title Hylobates pileatus downloaded 4 January 2009 ref regnum Animal ia phylum Chordata classis Mammal ia ordo Primate s familia Hylobatidae genus Hylobates species H. pileatus binomial Hylobates pileatus binomial authority John Edward Gray Gray , 1861 range map Pileated Gibbon area.png range map caption Pileated Gibbon range The pileated gibbon Hylobates pileatus is a primate in the Hylobatidae or gibbon family. The pileated gibbon has sexual dimorphism in fur coloration males have a purely black fur, while the females are have a white grey colored fur with only the belly and head black. The white and often shaggy hair ring around the head is common to both sexes. The range of the pileated gibbon is eastern Thailand , western Cambodia and southwest Laos . Its lifestyle is much like other gibbons diurnal animal diurnal and arboreal , it lives together in a monogamous pair, brachiation brachiates through the trees with its long arms, and predominantly eats fruits, leaves and small animals. Reproduction habits are not well known, but are presumed to be similar to the other gibbons. References reflist External links Wikispecies Hylobates pileatus Pileated Gibbon http www.gibbons.de main photo 06pil.html Pileated Gibbon photos http www.gibbons.de main sound 06pil.html Pileated Gibbon songs http www.gibboncenter.org Gibbon Conservation Center primate stub Hylobatidae nav Category Mammals of Southeast Asia Gibbon, Pileated Category Mammals of Laos Gibbon, Pileated Category Fauna of Cambodia Gibbon, Pileated Category Fauna of Thailand Gibbon, Pileated Category Gibbons Category Animals ... sv L ngh rig gibbon th ...   more details



  1. Gibbon Falls

    Infobox Waterfall name Gibbon Falls image Gibbon Falls in Yellowstone.JPG image size 250px caption Gibbon Falls location Yellowstone National Park , Wyoming WY , United States US latitude longitude coordinates ... 84 ft m width height longest average width number drops 1 average flow watercourse Gibbon River world rank footnotes Gibbon Falls is a waterfall on the Gibbon River in southwestern Yellowstone National Park in the United States . Gibbon Falls has a drop of approximately convert 84 ft m . The falls are located roadside, convert 4.7 mi km upstream from the confluence of the Gibbon and Firehole ... referred to as Gibbon Falls in both government and commercial accounts of the park. ref cite book last ... the falls quotation Falls of the Gibbon These are situated four miles from the entrance to the can n ... New York year 1883 pages 31 ref In 1895, Hiram M. Chittenden described Gibbon Falls in his Yellowstone ... from where it runs today. quotation Gibbon Falls 8.5 miles the distance from Norris is a waterfall ... to fish migration When the Washburn and Hayden parties traveled through the Firehole River and Gibbon River basins in the 1870s, the Gibbon River above Gibbon Falls was barren of fish, the falls being a natural barrier to upstream migration. Unlike the Yellowstone drainage, the upper Gibbon was isolated ... Grayling , native in the Gibbon and Madison Rivers below the falls were stocked in Grebe Lake at the headwaters of the Gibbon. Today, the falls still block upstream migrations of spawning trout from the Madison River, but the upper Gibbon has become a consistent trout fishery because of these introductions ... 1998 isbn 0811727777 pages 26 ref Gallery title Images of Gibbon Falls footer width 150 lines 3 File FallsoftheGibbonRiver1883.JPG Falls of the Gibbon, 1883. ref cite book last Winser first Henry J. title ... cite book last Colburn first Edward F. title Where Gush The Geysers publisher Oregon Short Line year 1910 pages 13 ref File GibbonFalls1965.jpg Gibbon Falls, 1965 File GibbonFallsInWinter1969.jpg Winter ...   more details



  1. Marsh Gibbon

    villages in proximity to both Oxford and Aylesbury see Brill or Boarstall , for example Marsh Gibbon ... of Westbury on the Oxfordshire border in this parish was given by Edward IV of England King Edward ... of Summerstown . The parish church of Marsh Gibbon is dedicated to Mary, the mother of Jesus ... ref Marsh Gibbon Church of England School is a mixed, voluntary aided infant school, with approximately ... move on to the combined school in Grendon Underwood . References Commons category Marsh Gibbon nowiki ..., 1.062511 linked to description village Marsh Gibbon in Buckinghamshire, England, UK found less than 1km north of middle of village Marsh Gibbon, ditto which is about 6km east of town Bicester ... Vale Category Villages in Buckinghamshire Category Civil parishes in Buckinghamshire nl Marsh Gibbon no Marsh Gibbon pl Marsh Gibbon ...   more details



  1. 10334 Gibbon

    10334 Gibbon is a main belt asteroid with an orbital period of 1783.4310340 days 4.88 years . ref name JP Small body Database Browser cite web url http ssd.jpl.nasa.gov sbdb.cgi?sstr 10334 title JPL Small Body Database Browser accessdate 2008 05 24 publisher NASA ref The asteroid was discovered on August 3, 1991. References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Gibbon Category Main Belt asteroids Category Astronomical objects discovered in 1991 beltasteroid stub fa it 10334 Gibbon hu 10334 Gibbon pl 10334 Gibbon ...   more details



  1. Agile gibbon

    More footnotes date April 2011 About the agile gibbon endemic to Sumatra and the Malaysian peninsula the Bornean agile gibbon Bornean white bearded gibbon Taxobox name Agile gibbon ref name MSW3 MSW3 Groves pages 179 id 12100758 ref image Agilegibbon.jpg status EN status system iucn3.1 trend unknown status ref ref name iucn IUCN2008 assessors Geissmann, T. & Nijman, V. year 2008 id 10543 title Hylobates agilis downloaded 4 January 2009 ref regnum Animal ia phylum Chordata classis Mammal ia ordo Primate s familia Hylobatidae genus Hylobates species H. agilis binomial Hylobates agilis binomial authority Frederic Cuvier F. Cuvier , 1821 range map Agile Gibbon area.png range map caption Agile Gibbon range The agile gibbon Hylobates agilis , also known as the black handed gibbon , is a primate in the Hylobatidae or gibbon family. Description The fur coloring of these animals can vary from black ... weight of 5.5  kg and a length of 40 to 60  cm. Like all gibbon s they are tailless. Distribution and Habitat The agile gibbon is found on Sumatra but not the north part of the island and in a small ... territory, which they defend with vigorous visual displays and songs. The diet of the agile gibbon ... months gestation. The young gibbon is weaned at barely 2 years of age. When fully mature, at about ... two subspecies of the agile gibbon ref name Geissmann cite web last Geissmann first Thomas title Gibbon ... 04 13 ref Mountain agile gibbon , Hylobates agilis agilis Lowland agile gibbon , Hylobates agilis ... External links Wikispecies Hylobates agilis Agile Gibbon http www.gibbons.de main photo 01agil.html Agile gibbon photos http www.gibbons.de main sound 01agil.html Agile gibbon songs http www.gibboncenter.org Gibbon Conservation Center Hylobatidae nav Category Mammals of Malaysia Category Mammals of Thailand ... of Indonesia Primate stub Indonesia stub de Schwarzhandgibbon es Hylobates agilis fr Gibbon agile hu F rge gibbon ko id Ungko it Hylobates agilis he ka ja ...   more details



  1. Gibbon (cocktail)

    About the drink other uses Gibbon Unreferenced date September 2010 WPMIXInfobox iba no sourcelink Gibbon Cocktail name Gibbon image Gibbon.jpg caption A Gibbon garnished with dread. type Mixed flaming No vodka Yes served In a glass garnish Nothing fancy ingredients 1.5 cl 1 part Vodka 1.5 cl 1 part Port wine 1.5 cl 1 part Cointreau prep TBC The Gibbon is a popular cocktail containing Vodka , Cointreau and Port wine . History The Gibbon was invented in 1999 by Peter Allwood of Saffron Walden Rugby Club. Initially intended as a fine for unauthorized behaviour on rugby tour, it has expanded in popularity to local bars and pubs throughout Essex, the UK and the known world. Preparation and serving The Gibbon is normally prepared in secret, served with gusto and consumed with dread. After effects are varied and normally spiral downwards to the gutter. Ingredients 1.5 cl 1 part Vodka 1.5 cl 1 part Port wine 1.5 cl 1 part Cointreau Variations None References Reflist Alcoholic beverages DEFAULTSORT Gibbon Cocktail Category Cocktails with vodka Category Articles lacking sources from September 2010 ...   more details



  1. Kloss's gibbon

    Taxobox name Kloss s gibbon ref name MSW3 MSW3 Groves pages 179 id 12100760 ref status EN trend unknown status system iucn3.1 status ref ref name iucn IUCN2008 assessors Whittaker, D. & Geissmann, T. year 2008 id 10547 title Hylobates klossii downloaded 4 January 2009 ref regnum Animal ia phylum Chordata classis Mammal ia ordo Primate s familia Hylobatidae genus Hylobates species H. klossii binomial Hylobates klossii binomial authority Gerrit Smith Miller Miller , 1903 range map Kloss s Gibbon area.png range map caption Kloss s Gibbon range Kloss s gibbon Hylobates klossii , also known as the Mentawai gibbon or the Bilou , is a primate in the Hylobatidae or gibbon family. It resembles the Siamang with its black fur , but is considerably smaller and lacks the Siamang s distinctive throat pouch. Kloss s gibbon reaches a size 44 to 63 cm and weigh at most 6 kg. As is the case for all gibbons, they have long arms and no tail. Kloss s gibbon exclusively lives on the Mentawai Islands that lie to the west of Sumatra . It is a diurnal animal diurnal inhabitant of the rain forest that hangs in the trees ... eating different plant parts, bird eggs, insects and small vertebrates. The singing of Kloss s gibbon ... bonds. The reproductive cycle of Kloss s gibbon is similar to that of other gibbons. Every two ... External links Wikispecies Hylobates klossii Kloss Gibbon ARKive http www.arkive.org species GES mammals Hylobates klossii images and movies of the Kloss s gibbon Hylobates klossii http www.gibbons.de main photo 02klos.html Kloss Gibbon photos http www.gibbons.de main sound 02klos.html Kloss Gibbon songs http www.gibboncenter.org Gibbon Conservation Center Hylobatidae nav Category Mammals of Indonesia Gibbon, Kloss s Category Sumatra Category Gibbons Category Animals described in 1903 da Kloss gibbon de Kloss Gibbon es Hylobates klossii fr Gibbon de Kloss ko id Bilou it Hylobates klossii he ka hu Kloss gibbon ja sr ...   more details



  1. Ray Gibbon

    Ray Gibbon died October 16, 1999 is a former mayor of St. Albert, Alberta , having served in this capacity from 1968 to 1974, and briefly again in 1989. By profession, Gibbon was a contract life insurance agent. He also served in the Royal Canadian Navy during World War II . Gibbon ran for St. Albert Town Council in 1964, and was defeated. However, he challenged the result in court, alleging that the polling stations were not able to properly conduct their function and that many voters were improperly turned away. In response, the Alberta Court of Queen s Bench ordered new elections to be held. These took place in 1965, and Gibbon was elected to Council. Three years later, Gibbon was elected to mayor, an office he occupied until being defeated in 1974 by Richard Plain , who accused Gibbon of fostering an environment of unconstrained municipal growth. In 1969 Gibbon joined the executive of the Alberta Urban Municipalities Association , serving as Vice President from 1973 to 1974. Following his defeat, he served on the Board of Directors of the St. Albert Chamber of Commerce for ten years, and served as its President in 1983. In 1977, he announced his intention to challenge incumbent MLA Ernie Jamison for the provincial Progressive Conservative Association of Alberta Progressive Conservative nomination in the Alberta general election, 1979 1979 general election , but was unsuccessful .... In 1984, Gibbon made a return to municipal office by being elected alderman. Re elected in 1986 ..., Gibbon elected not to run for mayor in the 1989 municipal election, and was instead elected to another term as alderman. He did not run for re election in 1992. Ray Gibbon Drive , a road proposed ..., but not with the original alignment. Ray Gibbon died October 16, 1999 of a cancerous brain ... Ratchinsky years 1989 end box Sources Category 1999 deaths Gibbon, Ray Category Mayors of St. Albert, Alberta Gibbon, Ray Category Year of birth missing Gibbon, Ray http www.stalbert.ca admin docx ...   more details



  1. Gibbon, Oregon

    Gibbon is an unincorporated area unincorporated community in Umatilla County, Oregon Umatilla County , Oregon , United States. ref name GNIS cite gnis id 1142712 name Gibbon entrydate November 28, 1980 accessdate 2010 12 28 ref It is about 20 miles east of Pendleton, Oregon Pendleton on the Umatilla Indian Reservation , near the Umatilla River . ref name Atlas cite book title Oregon Atlas & Gazetteer edition 7th year 2008 publisher DeLorme location Yarmouth, Maine isbn 0 89933 347 8 page 74 ref ref name End cite book url http www.archive.org details oregonendoftrail00writrich title Oregon End of the Trail author Federal Writers Project Writers Program of the Work Projects Administration in the Government of Oregon State of Oregon series American Guide Series year 1940 publisher Binfords & Mort location Portland, Oregon page 259 oclc 4874569 ref Gibbon is a station on the Union Pacific railroad that was named for Major General John Gibbon , who was in command of the Department of the Columbia based in Vancouver, Washington from 1885 1886. ref name OGN Cite OGN 7th page 83 84, 400, 523 524 ref At the time the railroad was being constructed, there was a station at or near Gibbon named Mikecha , made up from the names of three civil engineers named Mink, Kennedy, and Chalk. ref name OGN ... River. ref name OGN The name of the post office, however, remained Gibbon. ref name OGN Gibbon ... was changed back to Gibbon. ref name OGN Today Gibbon has an Adams, Oregon Adams mailing address. As of 1940, Gibbon had a school that served both Native Americans in the United States Native American ... cdm4 results.php?CISOOP1 all&CISOBOX1 &CISOFIELD1 CISOSEARCHALL&CISOOP2 exact&CISOBOX2 Gibbon ...4 &CISOFIELD4 CISOSEARCHALL&CISOROOT all&t a Historic images of Gibbon from the Picturing the Cayuse ... www.flickr.com search ?w all&q 22gibbon oregon 22&m text Images of the Union Pacific railroad at Gibbon ... Category Unincorporated communities in Umatilla County, Oregon UmatillaOR geo stub ht Gibbon, Oregon ...   more details



  1. Lar gibbon

    Taxobox name Lar gibbon ref name MSW3 MSW3 Groves pages 179 180 id 12100761 ref status EN status system ... authority Carolus Linnaeus Linnaeus , 1771 range map Lar Gibbon area.png range map caption Lar Gibbon range The lar gibbon Hylobates lar , also known as the white handed gibbon , is a primate in the Hylobatidae or gibbon family. It is one of the better known gibbons and is often seen in zoos. Range The range of the lar gibbon historically extended from southwest China to Thailand and Burma down ... 05 19 ref The gibbon genus is highly allopatric , usually separated by large rivers. The lar gibbon ... and Sumatra. Appearance File White handed Gibbon.jpg thumb left Climbing Lar Gibbon at Cincinnati Zoo The fur coloring of the lar gibbon varies from black and dark brown to light brown sandy colors ... by their arms. Reflecting this mode of locomotion, the white handed gibbon has curved fingers ... The lar gibbon is considered frugivorous with fruit constituting 50 of its diet, but leaves ... chapter Rethinking Monogamy The Gibbon Case title Primate Males editor P. Kappeler, ed. location Cambridge publisher Cambridge University Press pages 159 168 ref File Lar Gibbon hoots.ogv thumb Pair ... first Thomas title Gibbon Systematics and Species Identification url http gibbons.de main system ... in the wild is about 25 years. Status File White handed Gibbon Ueno Zoo 2009.ogv thumb right alt Video showing a lar gibbon monkey holding on to cage bars, a seemingly sad look in its eyes that dart back and forth. A Lar Gibbon looks out from its cage at Ueno Zoo . Lar gibbons are threatened in various ... subspecies of Lar Gibbon ref name MSW3 ref name Geissmann cite web last Geissmann first Thomas title Gibbon Systematics and Species Identification url http gibbons.de main system intro.html accessdate 2006 04 13 ref Malaysian lar gibbon , Hylobates lar lar Carpenter s lar gibbon , Hylobates lar carpenteri Central lar gibbon , Hylobates lar entelloides Sumatran lar gibbon , Hylobates lar vestitus Yunnan ...   more details



  1. Perceval Gibbon

    Perceval Gibbon November 4 1879 May 30, 1926 was an author and journalist, serving for the Rand Daily Mail in South Africa, as well as for other publications. He is best remembered for his short stories, the best of which often contained an ironic twist at the end. He was born in Trelech , Carmarthenshire , Wales , and was educated in the Moravian School, in Koenigsfeld of Baden, Germany. Gibbon worked as a merchant mariner, traveling in Europe, Africa, and the Americas. Perceval Gibbon was a friend to the writer Joseph Conrad, and dedicated his book Flower o the Peach to Joseph Conrad and Jessie Conrad. Gibbon s early works were influenced by his extensive travels throughout Europe, America, and Africa. During World War I he was a war correspondent with the Italian Army from 1917 1918. In 1918 1919, Perceval Gibbon was a Major in the British Royal Marines . In 2007 the work Margaret Harding was adapted into a screenplay by Meg Rickards who directed the mini series and the made for TV feature film for SABC. Selected works African Items, 1903 verse Souls In Bondage, 1904 Salvator, 1905 http www.gutenberg.org dirs 2 0 3 5 20355 20355.txt Vrouw Grobelaar s Leading Cases, 1905 stories Flower o the Peach, 1911 The Adventures Of Miss Gregory, 1911 stories Margaret Harding, 1912 The Triumph ..., 48pp. gutenberg no 17932 name The Second Class Passenger by Perceval Gibbon gutenberg no 23993 name Those Who Smiled by Perceval Gibbon The Dark Places, 1926 stories External links http www.hrc.utexas.edu research fa gibbon.html Perceval Gibbon Papers at the Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center ... land of thirst Film based on Margaret Harding gutenberg author id Perceval Gibbon name Perceval Gibbon http manybooks.net authors gibbonp.html Short Stories by Perceval Gibbon at http manybooks.net manybooks.net Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gibbon, Perceval ALTERNATIVE ... Gibbon, Perceval Category 1879 births Category 1926 deaths UK writer stub SouthAfrica writer stub ...   more details



  1. Silvery gibbon

    Taxobox name Silvery gibbon ref name MSW3 MSW3 Groves pages 180 id 12100767 ref status EN trend unknown ... moloch binomial authority Jean Baptiste Audebert Audebert , 1798 range map Silvery Gibbon area.png range map caption Silvery Gibbon range The silvery gibbon Hylobates moloch is a primate in the Hylobatidae or gibbon family. Their skin is bluish grey in colour, with a dark grey or black cap. Like ... 8 kg in weight. The silvery gibbon lives exclusively on the island of Java island Java Indonesia ... gibbon ranks among the most threatened primates. It is listed as Endangered on the 2009 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, ref name iucn there is a 50 chance of the silvery gibbon becoming extinct within the next decade. ref name Silvery Gibbon Project cite web title The Silvery Gibbon ... in the markets as pets. ref name Silvery Gibbon Project There are less than 2,000 silvery gibbons in the wild ... gibbons. ref name Silvery Gibbon Project Several zoos operate silvery gibbon breeding programs. Despite these efforts, the future survival of this species is in question. Like all gibbon species, the silvery gibbon lives in pairs and stakes out territory that the pair strongly defends it has relatively ... Some experts recognize two subspecies of the silvery gibbon ref name Geissmann cite web last Geissmann first Thomas title Gibbon Systematics and Species Identification url http gibbons.de main system intro.html accessdate 2006 04 13 ref Western silvery gibbon or Western Javan gibbon, Hylobates moloch moloch Eastern silvery gibbon or Central Javan gibbon, Hylobates moloch pongoalsoni These subspecies ... Hylobates moloch Silvery Gibbon ARKive http www.arkive.org species GES mammals Hylobates moloch images and movies of the Javan gibbon Hylobates moloch http www.gibbons.de Hylobatidae nav Category Mammals of Indonesia Gibbon, Silvery Category Gibbons Category Animals described in 1798 da S lvgibbon de Silbergibbon es Hylobates moloch fr Gibbon cendr ko id Owa jawa it Hylobates moloch he ...   more details



  1. Hoolock gibbon

    Groves Groves , 2005 subdivision ranks Species subdivision Western Hoolock Gibbon Hoolock hoolock br Eastern Hoolock Gibbon Hoolock leuconedys The hoolock gibbons Hoolock , also known as hoolocks ... expectancy in the wild is about 25 years. Classification The classification of this gibbon has changed ... subgenus distinct from other gibbon subgenera . These four subgenera were elevated to full genus status. However, the type species for Bunopithecus is Bunopithecus sericus , an extinct gibbon or gibbon ... There are two species of Hoolock ref name Mootnick Western Hoolock Gibbon , Hoolock hoolock Eastern Hoolock Gibbon , Hoolock leuconedys References reflist External links Wikispecies Hoolock Hoolock gibbon ARKive http www.arkive.org species GES mammals Bunopithecus hoolock images and movies of the hoolock gibbon Bunopithecus hoolock http www.gibbons.de main photo 08hool.html Hoolock Gibbon photos http www.gibbons.de main sound 07hool.html Hoolock Gibbon songs http www.gibboncenter.org Gibbon Conservation Center http www.sirajul.com viewGallery.php?page 1 Hoolock Gibbon Photos Taken in The Wild http pin.primate.wisc.edu factsheets entry hoolock gibbon Primate Info Net Hoolock Factsheet Hylobatidae nav Category Mammals of Southeast Asia Gibbon, Hoolock Category Mammals of Bangladesh Gibbon, Hoolock Category Mammals of India Gibbon, Hoolock Category Mammals of China Gibbon, Hoolock Category Fauna of Burma Gibbon, Hoolock Category Gibbons bn de Wei brauengibbon es Hoolock eo Blankbrova ... nl Hoeloks ja pl Gibon hulok ru sv Hoolock gibbon udm zh ...   more details



  1. Skeffington Gibbon

    Orphan date October 2010 Skeffington Gibbon , Irish people Irish writer , fl. 1796 1829. Born at Fairfield, Glinsk , County Galway , Gibbon was the son of a farmer who was descended from a family from County Cork . References reflist The Recollections of Skeffington Gibbon from 1796 to the present year, 1829 being an epitome of the lives and characters of the nobility and gentry of Roscommon the genealogy of those who are descended from the kings of Connaught and a memoir of the late Madame O Connor Don , Dublin , printed by Joseph blundell, 1829 Biography of the houses of Ormond, Seymour, Stanley and Paget , London , September, 1832 On the Repeal of the Union , a pamphlet ca. 1840? History of Galway , James Hardiman , 1820 Galway Authors , Helen Mahar, 1976 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gibbon, Skeffinton ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gibbon, Skeffinton Category People from County Galway Category Irish writers Category 19th century Irish people Category Year of birth unknown Category Year of death unknown Ireland writer stub ...   more details



  1. John Gibbon

    Otherpersons John Gibbon Infobox military person name John Gibbon born birth date 1827 4 20 died death ... War br Nez Perce War awards laterwork relations John Heysham Gibbon , br great nephew John Gibbon ref Eicher, p. 253, Warner, p. 171, Tagg, p. 44, Lavery, John Gibbon , p. 838, Nolan, p. 40, Wright and Magner, p. 119, and http www.findagrave.com cgi bin fg.cgi?page gr&GRid 4836 Gibbon s gravestone list his name as John Gibbon. In the preface p. ix to Gibbon s Adventures on the Western Frontier , editors ... Heysham Gibbon Branch.html genealogical website on the Heysham Gibbon Branch of the Hissem Montague ... in the American Civil War and the Indian Wars . Early life Gibbon was born in the Holmesburg, Philadelphia ... the Wright and Magner article that states that Gibbon s mother s surname was Larder and that may ... Hissem Heysham Gibbon Branch.html genealogical Website on the Heysham Gibbon Branch of the Hissem ... family. In addition, Gibbon s mother spelled her first name with an a rather than an e according to Lavery and Jordan who cite letters written by her that are available in the Lardner Gibbon papers at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania. According to Alan and Maureen Gaff, Gibbon s father ... to Catharine Lardner. However, Gibbon s biographers Dennis Lavery and Mark Jordan maintain the Gibbons spelling throughout their study when referring to General Gibbon s parents. ref When Gibbon ... on gunnery and was used by both sides in the Civil War. In 1855, Gibbon married Francis Fannie North Moale. They had four children Frances Moale Gibbon, Catharine Katy Lardner Gibbon, John Gibbon, Jr. who died as a toddler and John S. Gibbon. Civil War When war broke out between the states, Gibbon ... in law and his cousin J. Johnston Pettigrew served in the Confederate military, Gibbon decided to uphold his oath to the Union. ref Lavery and Jordan, pp. 25 32, 37 38 Gibbon 1994, pp. ix xi. ref Upon arrival in Washington, Gibbon, still in command of the 4th U.S. Artillery, became chief of artillery ...   more details



  1. Monk Gibbon

    William Monk Gibbon 1896 29 November 1987 was an Irish poet and prolific author, known as The Grand Old Man of Irish Letters . His collection of over twenty volumes of poetry, autobiography, travel and criticism are kept at Queen s University Belfast . He also wrote many published novels, and has been characterised as self regarding and prickly . ref R. F. Foster. W. B. Yeats, A Life , II p. 434. ref He was the son of the Rev. Canon William Monk Gibbon, a Church of Ireland clergyman, and from 1900 vicar of St. Nahi s Church , Dundrum . http www.eiretek.org chapters books ball1 6 Ball2 ball2.2.htm . His mother, Isabella Agnes Meredith, was a daughter of William Rice Meredith 1814 1888 of Dublin . Isabella was the sister of The Rt. Hon. Richard Edmund Meredith and a niece of John Walsingham Cooke Meredith . The Gibbon family were associated with Sleedagh House in County Wexford , and through the Monk family they inherited The Parks in Neston , Cheshire . He was educated at St. Columba s College, Dublin and Keble College, Oxford , but after only one term he volunteered for the army, serving as an officer in France during the First World War until invalided out in 1915. He became an avid ... Gibbon and the Yeats family were cousins. There was no love lost between the poets Gibbon and Yeats, however and the biography Gibbon wrote was rather hostile. Yeats in return said of Gibbon Monk Gibbon is one of the three people in Dublin whom I dislike... Because he is argumentative In 1963, Gibbon collaborated in the editing and publication of Michael Farrell s posthumous novel Thy Tear ... writers such as Padraic Colum , Ulick O Connor and Austin Clarke. Gibbon always wrote in bed and often ... External links http irishliterature.library.emory.edu tamino delmas gibbon d9e1 Irish Literature Library Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gibbon, Monk ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ... Gibbon, Monk Category 1896 births Category 1987 deaths Category Irish poets Category Irish writers ...   more details



  1. Gibbon (comics)

    Superherobox image Image GibbonMarvelApes.png caption Gibbon. Art by Ramon Bachs. comic color background ff8080 character name Gibbon real name Martin Blank species Mutant Marvel Comics Human Mutant status ..., agility, dexterity, reflexes, coordination, balance, endurance Gibbon Martin Blank , is a fictional ... history Created by Stan Lee and John Romita Sr. , the Gibbon first appeared in The Amazing Spider Man ... Apes 1 4 September October 2008 . The Gibbon received an entry in the All New Official Handbook of the Marvel ... with an apelike build and agility, the Gibbon later joins a circus where he does well as an acrobatics ... who enhances the Gibbon s powers with a herb broth, also giving him a great animal rage. After ..., Gibbon seeks revenge on Spider Man, trying to prove himself as good as his foe. He is caught in the middle of a fight with Spider Man and the MACH IV Marvel Comics Beetle . Eventually Gibbon helps Spider Man by punching out the Beetle. Issue date November 2009 Gibbon later joins up with other has ... getting an action figure deal. Issue date November 2009 The Gibbon has been shown as retaining ... 2009 Gibbon is seen as a client for the law offices that employ She Hulk. He steals her tuna melt ... l1 Civil War The Gibbon is a self confessed loser at the Wake ceremony wake of Stilt Man . Almost ... Gibbon returns as the lead character in the Marvel Apes storyline, as the perfect choice for a protagonist ... , Newsarama , April 20, 2008 blockquote the Gibbon wasn t the perfect choice just because he s a mainstream ... epic like The Lord of the Rings Lord of the Rings , and the Gibbon is our Frodo Baggins Frodo one ... into this adventure along with him. blockquote ref Gibbon, apparently restored to his simian appearance ... wife, has now become fed up with the meek loser Gibbon is reverting to. Out of boredom and depression ... have been used to bring Gibbon back. Fiona supposes, due to Gibbon having his powers since birth, instead of gaining them in puberty as the majority of the mutants thus making Gibbon more similar to mutants ...   more details



  1. Gibbon Bay

    Gibbon Bay coor dm 60 39 S 45 11 W is a bay 1 nautical mile 1.9  km long and wide, entered between Rayner Point and The Turret along the east coast of Coronation Island , in the South Orkney Islands . The bay was first observed in December 1821 by Captain George Powell mariner George Powell and Captain Nathaniel Palmer , but was more accurately delineated on a 1912 chart by Captain Petter Sorlle . It was recharted in 1933 by DI personnel on the RSS Discovery II Discovery II and named for the ship s surgeon, Dr. G.M. Gibbon . usgs gazetteer Category Geography of Antarctica subantarctic geo stub ...   more details



  1. Gibbon Nunatak

    Gibbon Nunatak coor dm 85 31 S 127 36 W is an isolated nunatak on the north side of Wisconsin Range , standing 8 nautical miles 15 km north of Lentz Buttress on the west side of Davisville Glacier . Mapped by United States Geological Survey USGS from surveys and U.S. Navy air photos, 1960 64. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names US ACAN for Thomas L. Gibbon , construction driver Byrd Station winter party, 1959. usgs gazetteer antarctica geo stub Category Mountains of Antarctica ...   more details




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