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Evarts (other)
Evarts can refer to: People * Edward Evarts (1926–1985), American neuroscientist * Jeremiah Evarts (1781–1831), Christian missionary, reformer and activist for the rights of American Indians * Maxwell Evarts (1862–1913), American lawyer and politician, son of William M. Evarts * Milo Evarts (1913–1942), World War II United States Navy Cross recipient * William M. Evarts (1818–1901), American lawyer and politician, United States Secretary of State, Attorney General and Senator from New York * Evarts Worcester Farr (1840–1880), American politician * Evarts Ambrose Graham (1883–1957), American academic, physician and surgeon * Evarts Boutell Greene (1870–1947), American historian * Evarts G. Loomis (1910–2003), homeopath, surgeon, author, lecturer * Evarts Tracy (1868–1922), of the American architectural firm Tracy and Swartwout Places * Evarts, Alberta, Canada, an unincorporated community * Evarts, Illinois, United States, an unincorporated community * Evarts, Ken ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Evarts
Edward Vaughan Evarts (March 28, 1926 – July 2, 1985) was an American neuroscientist. He pioneered single-unit recordings from the brains of awake, behaving monkeys. Life Evarts received his undergraduate degree at Harvard College and an M.D. degree from Harvard Medical School in 1948. Evarts undertook an internship at Boston's Peter Bent Brigham Hospital, worked with Karl Lashley at Yerkes Laboratories of Primate Biology in Orange Park, Florida, and at the National Hospital for Nervous Diseases in London. After a residency in psychiatry at the Payne Whitney Institute in New York, Evarts joined NIMH in Bethesda, Maryland where he was appointed as head of the Section on Physiology at the Laboratory of Clinical Science and became chief of the Laboratory of Neurophysiology in 1970. Evarts remained in that position until he died, in his laboratory, July 2, 1985. Evarts started his neurophysiological research by conducting ablation studies of visual and auditory cortex in mon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evarts, Alberta
Evarts is an unincorporated community in central Alberta, Canada within Red Deer County. It is located on Township Road 382 to the east of the Medicine River, approximately south of the Hamlet of Benalto and southwest of the Town of Sylvan Lake. History The community has the name of Louis P. Evarts, a pioneer citizen. Evarts incorporated as a village on May 9, 1906. It subsequently dissolved from village status on May 27, 1916. Demographics The Dominion Bureau of Statistics recorded Evarts' population as 25 in 1911 and 26 in 1916. According to Alberta Municipal Affairs, the Village of Evarts had a population of 18 in 1914 and 22 in 1915. See also *List of communities in Alberta *List of former urban municipalities in Alberta *List of ghost towns in Alberta A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to: People * List (surname) Organizations * List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evarts High School
Harlan County is a county located in southeastern Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, the population was 26,831. Its county seat is Harlan. It is classified as a moist countya county in which alcohol sales are prohibited (a dry county), but containing a "wet" city, in this case Cumberland, where package alcohol sales are allowed. In the city of Harlan, restaurants seating 100+ may serve alcoholic beverages. Harlan County is well known in folk and country music, having produced many prominent musicians. During the 20th century, it was often a center of labor strife between coal mine owners and union workers, especially in the Harlan County War of the 1930s. The coal mining industry began to decline in the 1950s. The loss of jobs resulted in a steadily declining population and depressed economy. Harlan became one of the poorest counties in the United States. Kentucky's highest natural point, Black Mountain (), is in Harlan County. History Eastern Kentucky is believed to have ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Battle Of Evarts
The Battle of Evarts (May 5, 1931) occurred in Harlan, Kentucky during the Harlan County Wars. The coal miners desired improved working conditions, higher wages, and more housing options for their families. These reasons, along with other factors, led the miners to go on strike. It ended when the Kentucky National Guard was called in to break it up. This battle lasted approximately 15 minutes. Opposing forces Numerous forces and factors were involved in the so-called battle. Opposing the miners were the heavily armed private "police" ordered by the company to break up the strike, while other associations chose not to become involved. The United Mine Workers of America, or UMWA, considered helping the miners, but once it realized the amount of resources required, decided not to offer support. The Red Cross also decided not offer any support, saying the strike was an "industrial dispute" which did not involve them. The Black Mountain Coal Company's hired gunmen were eager to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USS Evarts (DE-5)
USS ''Evarts'' (DE-5) was the lead ship of her class of destroyer escorts in the United States Navy. Namesake Milo Burnell Evarts was born on 3 September 1913 in Ruthton, Minnesota. He enlisted in the Naval Reserve on 31 August 1940, and was commissioned on 12 June 1941 as ensign. On the night of 11–12 October 1942, in the Battle of Cape Esperance, Lieutenant (junior grade) Evarts was killed in action when his ship was damaged. Disregarding the danger of explosion from the fires which broke out in the gun turret of which he was in charge, Evarts stood to his station until killed. He was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross. Construction and commissioning ''Evarts'' was launched on 7 December 1942 at the Boston Navy Yard in Boston, Massachusetts, as BDE-5, intended for transfer to Britain. Instead, she was retained for use in the U.S. Navy, and commissioned on 15 April 1943. Service history After anti-submarine warfare training and experiments with radar in Chesapeake Bay, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evarts-class Destroyer Escort
The ''Evarts''-class destroyer escorts were destroyer escorts launched in the United States in 1942–44. They served in World War II as convoy escorts and anti-submarine warfare ships. They were also known as the GMT or "short hull" DE class, with GMT standing for General Motors Tandem Diesel drive. The lead ship was , launched on 7 December 1942, exactly a year after the attack on Pearl Harbor. The first ship to be completed was commissioned on 20 January 1943 at the Boston Navy Yard; it was delivered to the Royal Navy under the Lend-Lease provisions and became . ''Evarts''-class ships were driven by diesel-electric power with four diesel engines mounted in tandem with electric drives. The ships were prefabricated in sections at various factories in the United States and the units brought together in the shipyards, where they were welded together on the slipways. The original design specified eight engines for 24 knots but other priority programs forced the use of only four ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evarts, Kentucky
Evarts is a home rule-class city in Harlan County, Kentucky, in the United States. The post office was opened on February 9, 1855, and named for one of the area's pioneer families. The city was formally incorporated by the state assembly in 1921. The population was 962 at the 2010 census. Geography Evarts is in central Harlan County, in the valley of the Clover Fork of the Cumberland River, where it is joined from the southeast by the valley of Yocum Creek. Kentucky Route 38 (Main Street) follows the Clover Fork, leading northeast (upstream) to the Virginia border near Keokee, and southwest (downstream) to Harlan, the county seat. Kentucky Route 215 runs southeast from Evarts up the Yocum Creek valley through Kenvir to Dizney. According to the United States Census Bureau, Evarts has a total area of , of which , or 4.07%, are water. Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 1,101 people, 428 households, and 299 families residing in the city. The population ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evarts, Illinois
Evarts is an unincorporated community in Stephenson County Stephenson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 United States Census, it had a population of 47,711. Its county seat is Freeport. Stephenson County is included in the Freeport, IL Micropolitan Statist ..., Illinois, United States. Notes Unincorporated communities in Stephenson County, Illinois Unincorporated communities in Illinois {{StephensonCountyIL-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tracy And Swartwout
Tracy and Swartwout was a prominent New York City architectural firm headed by Evarts Tracy and Egerton Swartwout. History Evarts Tracy (1868–1922) was the son of first cousins Jeremiah Evarts Tracy and Martha Sherman Greene. His paternal grandmother Martha Sherman Evarts and maternal grandmother Mary Evarts were the sisters of William M. Evarts. Evarts Tracey graduated from Yale in 1890. Egerton Swartwout (1870–1943) was the first son of Satterlee Swartwout and Charlotte Elizabeth Edgerton (daughter of Ohio Representative Alfred Peck Edgerton). Swartwout graduated from Yale University in 1891. Both Swartwout and Tracy had trained and worked as draftsmen with the renowned firm, McKim, Mead and White. From 1904-1909, Tracy and Swartwout were joined by architect James Riely Gordon, forming the firm Gordon, Tracy & Swartwout. In 1909-1912 the firm was joined by Electus Darwin Litchfield, a graduate of the Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute and the Stevens Institute of Technology ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeremiah Evarts
Jeremiah F. Evarts (February 3, 1781 – May 10, 1831), also known by the pen name William Penn, was a Christian missionary, reformer, and activist for the rights of American Indians in the United States, and a leading opponent of the Indian removal policy of the United States government. Early years Evarts was born in Sunderland, Vermont, the son of James Evarts, and graduated from Yale College in 1802. At Yale, he was a member of Brothers in Unity – a literary and debating society. He was admitted to the bar in 1806. Evarts married the widow Mehitabel Sherman Barnes, a daughter of United States Declaration of Independence signer Roger Sherman, and a member of the extended Baldwin, Hoar & Sherman family that had a great influence on U.S. public affairs. Jeremiah and Mehitabel Sherman Evarts were the parents of William M. Evarts, who later became a United States Secretary of State, US Attorney General and a US Senator from New York. Battle against Indian removal Evarts was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Evarts can refer to: People * Edward Evarts (1926–1985), American neuroscientist * Jeremiah Evarts (1781–1831), Christian missionary, reformer and activist for the rights of American Indians * Maxwell Evarts (1862–1913), American lawyer and politician, son of William M. Evarts * Milo Evarts (1913–1942), World War II United States Navy Cross recipient * William M. Evarts (1818–1901), American lawyer and politician, United States Secretary of State, Attorney General and Senator from New York * Evarts Worcester Farr (1840–1880), American politician * Evarts Ambrose Graham (1883–1957), American academic, physician and surgeon * Evarts Boutell Greene (1870–1947), American historian * Evarts G. Loomis (1910–2003), homeopath, surgeon, author, lecturer * Evarts Tracy (1868–1922), of the American architectural firm Tracy and Swartwout Places * Evarts, Alberta, Canada, an unincorporated community * Evarts, Illinois, United States, an unincorporated community * Evart ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evarts Boutell Greene
Evarts Boutell Greene (1870–1947) was an American historian, born in Kobe, Japan, where his parents were missionaries. He graduated Harvard University (B.A., 1890; Ph.D., 1893), and began teaching American history (1894) at the University of Illinois, where he was also (1906–1913) dean of the college of arts and literature. He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1918. Called to Columbia University in 1923, Greene was appointed (1926) the first De Witt Clinton professor of history and held that chair until his retirement in 1939. He also served (1936–1939) as chairman of Columbia's Institute of Japanese Studies. Greene was a noted authority on the colonial and Revolutionary periods of American history. He was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1931. His principal works were The Provincial Governor in the English Colonies of North America (1898); Provincial America, 1690–1740 ( "American Nation" series, 1905, repr. 1964); The Foundations ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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