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Deering may refer to: Places in the United States * Deering, Alaska, a city * Deering, Maine, a former town annexed to Portland in 1898 * Deering, Missouri, an unincorporated community * Deering, New Hampshire, a town ** Deering Reservoir * Deering, North Dakota, a city People * Adolph A. Deering, American politician * Charles Deering (1852–1927), American business man and philanthropist * Fred Deering (1923-2010), American politician * James Deering (1859–1925), American industrialist, developer of Miami, Florida * John Deering (baseball) (1879–1943), Major League Baseball pitcher * John Deering (murderer) (1898–1938), American murderer executed by firing squad in Utah * John Deering (politician) (1833-1904), American politician and mayor of Portland, Maine * Myles Deering (born 1953), Army National Guard major general * Pat Deering (born 1967), Irish politician * Richard Dering (c. 1580–1630), also spelled Deering, English Renaissance and Baroque composer * Rupert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deering, Alaska
Deering ( or ''Ipnasiaq'') is a city in the Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, Northwest Arctic Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is located on a sandy spit on the Seward Peninsula where the Inmachuk River flows into Kotzebue Sound, southwest of Kotzebue, Alaska, Kotzebue. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 182, up from 136 in 2000. , the city includes a community hall, a clinic run by the United States Public Health Service, U.S. Public Health Service, a post office, a church, two stores, and a United States National Guard, National Guard Armory (military), armory. Culture The inhabitants are primarily Iñupiat. The people are active in subsistence. The sale or importation of alcohol is banned in the city. History The city was established in 1901 as a supply station for interior gold mining called "Yutica" near the historic Malemiut Eskimo village of ''Inmachukmiut''. The name probably comes from the schooner ''Abbie M. Deering'', which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pat Deering
Patrick Deering (born 2 February 1967) is an Irish former Fine Gael politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Carlow–Kilkenny constituency from 2011 to 2020. He served as Chair of the Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine 2016 to 2020. Before he ran for election to Dáil Éireann, Deering served for a number of years as chairman of the Carlow GAA County Board. He was a member of Carlow County Council for the Tullow local electoral area from 2009 to 2011. Deering was elected vice chair of the Fine Gael Parliamentary Party on 8 June 2016, supporting Kildare South TD Martin Heydon Martin Heydon (born 9 August 1978) is an Irish Fine Gael politician who has served as Minister for Agriculture, Food, Fisheries and the Marine since January 2025. He has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Kildare South constituency since 2011. ... in his role as chair. He lost his seat at the 2020 general election. He also unsuccessfully contested the 2020 Seanad election ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deering Bridge
The Deering Bridge, near Sutton, Nebraska, is a historic bridge that was built in 1916. It is a concrete spandrel arch bridge designed by the Nebraska Bureau of Roads & Bridges and built by the Lincoln Construction Co. Also known as School Creek Bridge and as NEHBS No. CY00-11, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. and NRHP nomination document also available at Nebraska History It is an exemplary concrete arch bridge, which the Nebraska State Engineer commended as a well-constructed bridge of this type. Prior to the construction of the bridge, Clay County had mainly built wooden and steel bridges; however, after building the Deering Bridge it gradually shifted to constructing concrete bridges. The bridge extends between Clay County and Fillmore County. External links * More photos of the Deering Bridge at Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons, or simply Commons, is a wiki-based Digital library, media repository of Open content, free-to-u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deering High School
Deering High School (DHS) is a public high school located on Stevens Avenue in Portland, Maine, United States. The school is part of the Portland Public Schools district. It is one of the three public high schools located in Portland, the others being Portland High School and Casco Bay High School. Along with Portland High, enrollment to Deering is open choice by the family. History In 1871, the town Deering seceded from Westbrook. Deering High School was established in 1874. The school opened in Morgen's Hall, a one-room wooden structure at Morrill's Corner in the autumn of 1874 with 31 students attending. Before the end of the year, the high school moved to the Heseltine Grammar School on Ocean Avenue for four years. It was crowded. There were two sessions daily and, as late as 1895, school was held six days a week. The coursework included algebra and Latin. All students studied the same curriculum. Five students graduated in the first class. In 1878, Deering moved to t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deering Library
Charles Deering Library is an academic library of Northwestern University, a private research university in Evanston, Illinois. Deering served as the university's main library on the Evanston campus from 1933, when it was established, until the construction of the Northwestern University Main Library in 1970. Deering Library houses the Northwestern University Archives on the first floor, the Music Library on the second floor, and both the Art Collection and the Special Collections Department on the third floor. The library is named for Charles Deering, a Northwestern benefactor and chairman of International Harvester, who provided the initial financing for the building. Construction and the building Deering Library succeeded Lunt Library (now Lunt Hall) as Northwestern's principal library. Built in 1894, Lunt Library was the university's first library, but it became severely overcrowded by the 1920s. Deering Library, which was planned by Theodore Wesley Koch, the Universit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deering Banjo Company
The Deering Banjo Company was started in 1975 by Greg and Janet Deering. They are located in Spring Valley, California. It is now run by their daughter Jamie Deering. Deering Banjos makes Deering, Vega, Tenbrooks, and Goodtime banjos. Many notable banjo players play Deering banjos. For example, Winston Marshal, founding member of Mumford & Sons Mumford & Sons are a British folk rock band formed in London in 2007. The band consists of Marcus Mumford (lead vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, drums), Ted Dwane (vocals, double bass, bass guitar), and Ben Lovett (British musician), B ..., plays banjos made by Deering. He originally played an Eagle but has transitioned to various instruments including a signature model that bears his name. Deering Banjos, handmade in California, are the largest manufacturer of banjos in North America. References External links * Banjo manufacturing companies Musical instrument manufacturing companies of the United States {{mus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deering Harvester Company
The International Harvester Company (often abbreviated IH or International) was an American manufacturer of agricultural and construction equipment, automobiles, commercial trucks, lawn and garden products, household equipment, and more. It was formed from the 1902 merger of McCormick reaper, McCormick Harvesting Machine Company and Deering Harvester Company and three smaller manufacturers: Milwaukee; Plano; and Warder, Bushnell, and Glessner (manufacturers of the Champion brand). Its brands included McCormick, Deering, and later McCormick-Deering, as well as International. Along with the Farmall and Cub Cadet tractors, International was also known for the International Scout, Scout and Travelall vehicle nameplates. In the 1980s all divisions were sold off except for International Trucks, which changed its parent company name to Navistar International (NYSE: NAV). Given its importance to the economies of rural communities the brand continues to have a cult following. The Inte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Deering
William Deering (April 25, 1826 – December 9, 1913) was an American businessman and philanthropist. He inherited a woolen mill in Maine, but made his fortune in later life with the Deering Harvester Company. Life Early life Deering was born April 25, 1826, in South Paris, Maine. In 1850, he moved to Plano, Illinois and Iowa and invested in the farmland of the area. In 1856 he returned to Portland, Maine, and in the early 1860s he secured a contract producing uniform coats and pants for the Union Army. This was apparently a successful venture, and after the war Deering opened a dry goods business called Deering, Milliken & Company. Marriages William Deering married Abby Reed Barbour who gave birth to Charles in 1852. Abby died when Charles was only four and Deering went on to marry Clara Barbour Cummings Hamilton in 1857. The couple had two children, James and Abby. Deering Harvester Company Around 1870, Deering left that business and partnered with Elijah Gammon, prov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Terry Deering
Terry Deering (November 7, 1958 – June 26, 1997) was an American legislator and coal miner who served as a Democratic member of the Illinois House of Representatives from January 1991 until his death in June 1997. Biographical sketch Born in DuQuoin, Illinois, Deering went to Nashville High School in Nashville, Illinois. He was a coal miner and then served as Mayor of Du Bois, Illinois. In the 1990 general election Deering defeated Republican incumbent Charles Wayne Goforth in what was regarded as an upset. He served in the Illinois House of Representatives, as a Democrat, from 1990 until his death. He died in an auto accident near Du Bois, Illinois Du Bois is a village in Washington County, Illinois, United States. The population was 205 at the 2010 census and as of 2018, the population had declined to an estimated 150. History Du Bois was originally named Coloma. In 1869, the village was ....'Illinois Blue Book 1997-1998,' Biographical Sketch of Terry Deering, pg. 6 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steve Deering
Stephen Deering is a former Fellow at Cisco Systems, where he worked on the development and standardization of architectural enhancements to the Internet Protocol. Prior to joining Cisco in 1996, he spent six years at Xerox's Palo Alto Research Center, engaged in research on advanced Internet technologies, including multicast routing, mobile internetworking, scalable addressing, and support for multimedia applications over the Internet. He is a former member of the Internet Architecture Board, a past chair of numerous Working Groups of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), the inventor of IP multicast, and the lead designer of the new version of the Internet Protocol, IPv6. By 2017 he was retired and living in Vancouver, British Columbia. Education Deering received his B.Sc. (1973) and M.Sc. (1982) from the University of British Columbia, and his Ph.D. (1991) from Stanford University. He attended high school at Shawnigan Lake School on Vancouver Island Vancouver I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rupert Deering
Captain Rupert Deering, soldier and penal administrator of the 99th Regiment, was Commandant of the second convict settlement at Norfolk Island. His tenure lasted from the departure of John Price in January 1853 to September of the same year. During his time, the settlement was being wound down. Prisoners, guards, and civil officers and their families were moved to Port Arthur in Van Diemen's Land, present day Tasmania. There was one last event of convict defiance when, in March 1853, some convicts seized a government launch and attempted to row to freedom. In July, news was received that the launch had reached the coast of New South Wales New South Wales (commonly abbreviated as NSW) is a States and territories of Australia, state on the Eastern states of Australia, east coast of :Australia. It borders Queensland to the north, Victoria (state), Victoria to the south, and South ... and some of the runaways had been captured. References * Hazzard, Margaret, ''Punishmen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Dering
Richard Dering (''c.'' 1580–1630) — also Deering, Dearing, Diringus, etc. — was an English Renaissance music, Renaissance composer during the era of late Tudor music. He is noted for his pioneering use of compositional techniques which anticipated the advent of Baroque music of the British Isles, Baroque music in England. Some of his surviving choral works are part of the repertoire of Anglican church music today. Despite being English, he lived and worked most of his life in the Spanish-dominated Spanish Netherlands, South Netherlands owing to his Catholic Church, Roman Catholic faith. Biography Dering was born in London around 1580, during the reign of Elizabeth I of England, Queen Elizabeth I, the illegitimate son of Henry Dering of Liss (England), Liss, Hampshire. In 1600 he went to study at Christ Church, Oxford, Christ Church, Oxford, and in 1610 he graduated with a bachelor's degree. It is known that he travelled to Italy around 1612, visiting Republic of Venice, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
