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Irving (other)
Irving may refer to: People *Irving (name), including a list of people with the name Fictional characters * Irving, the main character's love interest in Cathy (comic strip) * Lloyd Irving, the main protagonist in the ''Tales of Symphonia'' video game * Irving, A recycling collecting chugger Places Canada * Irving Nature Park, a park in Saint John, N.B. United States *Irving, California, former name of Irvington, California * Irving, Illinois * Irving, Iowa * Irving (Duluth), Minnesota * Irving, New York *Irving, Texas * Irving, Wisconsin, a town ** Irving (community), Wisconsin, an unincorporated community * Irving Park, Chicago, Illinois * Irving Township, Montgomery County, Illinois * Irving Township, Michigan * Irving Township, Minnesota * Lake Irving, a lake in Minnesota Companies * Irving Group of Companies, Canadian conglomerate based in Saint John, New Brunswick, controlled by the Irving family, including: ** J. D. Irving, a conglomerate with holdings in forestry, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irving (name)
Irving is an originally Scottish surname, a variant of the Irvine (name), name Irvine, which is derived from the eponymous River Irvine in Dumfriesshire. Irving is also used as a male given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname * Amy Irving (born 1953), American film and stage actress * Arthur Irving (1930–2024), Canadian industrialist, son of K.C. Irving * Bob Irving (sportscaster) (born 1950), Canadian sportscaster * Bud Irving (1926–2024), Canadian football player * Charles Irving (surgeon) (?–1794?), Scottish naval surgeon, inventor and colonial entrepreneur * Clifford Irving (1930–2017), American author who created a hoax autobiography of Howard Hughes * Dan Irving (1854–1924), British politician, Labour MP * David Irving (born 1938), British writer, best known for his denial of the Holocaust * David Irving (footballer) (born 1951), British footballer * Edmund George Irving (1910–1990), British naval hydrographer * Edward Irving (1792–1834), Scottis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lake Irving
Lake Irving is a lake in Beltrami County, Minnesota, in the United States. Lake Irving was named for Washington Irving Washington Irving (April 3, 1783 – November 28, 1859) was an American short-story writer, essayist, biographer, historian, and diplomat of the early 19th century. He wrote the short stories "Rip Van Winkle" (1819) and "The Legend of Sleepy ..., the American author. See also * List of lakes in Minnesota References Lakes of Minnesota Lakes of Beltrami County, Minnesota {{BeltramiCountyMN-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nakajima J1N
The is a twin-engine aircraft used by the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. A prototype first flew in May 1941. The first full production variant of the ''Gekkō'', the J1N1-C was a reconnaissance aircraft, although many of these underwent field modification into night fighters; in addition, a night fighter variant, the J1N1-S was later put into production. Towards the end of the war, J1N1 pilots also undertook ''kamikaze'' anti-shipping missions. The ''Gekkō'' was given the World War II Allied names for Japanese aircraft, Allied reporting name "Irving". Design and development In mid-1938 the Japanese Imperial Navy requested a twin-engine Fighter aircraft, fighter designed to escort the principal bomber used at the time, Mitsubishi G3M "Nell". The operating range of the standard Navy fighter, the Mitsubishi A5M "Claude", was only 1,200 km (750 mi), insufficient compared with the 4,400 km (2,730 mi) of the G3M. Moreover, at the time, the potential o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irving (band)
Irving is an American indie rock band. It was founded by Alex Church, later of Sea Wolf, Brian Canning and Steven Scott in 1998, after playing together for the first time at an arts festival. Soon after, they added keyboardist Shana Levy and Brent Turner; Levy remained with the group until 2003, when Aaron Burrows joined. Rather than having a frontman, the vocal and songwriting aspects are shared by at least three people. Members Aaron Burrows, Brian Canning, Steven Scott and Brent Turner formed the band Afternoons along with, Irvingopera singer Claire McKeown Grammy Award The Grammy Awards, stylized as GRAMMY, and often referred to as The Grammys, are awards presented by The Recording Academy of the United States to recognize outstanding achievements in music. They are regarded by many as the most prestigious ... winning producer Tom Biller, and multi-instrumentalist Sam Johnson. Members ;Current *Steven Scott *Alex Church *Brian Canning *Brent Turner, drums *Aaron Bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea in the south. The Japanese archipelago consists of four major islands—Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu—and List of islands of Japan, thousands of smaller islands, covering . Japan has a population of over 123 million as of 2025, making it the List of countries and dependencies by population, eleventh-most populous country. The capital of Japan and List of cities in Japan, its largest city is Tokyo; the Greater Tokyo Area is the List of largest cities, largest metropolitan area in the world, with more than 37 million inhabitants as of 2024. Japan is divided into 47 Prefectures of Japan, administrative prefectures and List of regions of Japan, eight traditional regions. About three-quarters of Geography of Japan, the countr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokyo
Tokyo, officially the Tokyo Metropolis, is the capital of Japan, capital and List of cities in Japan, most populous city in Japan. With a population of over 14 million in the city proper in 2023, it is List of largest cities, one of the most populous urban areas in the world. The Greater Tokyo Area, which includes Tokyo and parts of six neighboring Prefectures of Japan, prefectures, is the most populous metropolitan area in the world, with 41 million residents . Lying at the head of Tokyo Bay, Tokyo is part of the Kantō region, on the central coast of Honshu, Japan's largest island. It is Japan's economic center and the seat of the Government of Japan, Japanese government and the Emperor of Japan. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government administers Tokyo's central Special wards of Tokyo, 23 special wards, which formerly made up Tokyo City; various commuter towns and suburbs in Western Tokyo, its western area; and two outlying island chains, the Tokyo Islands. Although most of the w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Talent Agency
A talent agency is a company that represents actors, authors, musicians, model (person), models, professional athlete, athletes, writers, dancers, and other professionals in various industries. Talent agencies specialize, either by creating departments within the agency or developing entire agencies that primarily or wholly represent one specialty. For example, there are modeling agency, modeling agencies, commercial talent agencies, literary agent, literary agencies, voice-over agencies, broadcast journalist agencies, sports agencies, music agencies and many more. History Since the decline in viewership in theaters from the 1950s to 1960s, a monumental shift occurred in how studios produced films and reduced the cost of exclusive and expensive actors. After the shift, actors and actresses were working for the studios but were not owned by one major studio entity, so they were able to work with other studios. This shift has meant that agents were now seen as a necessity instea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irving (talent Agency)
is a Japanese talent agency and advertising agency headquartered in Uchi-Kanda, Chiyoda, Tokyo. It was found in 1997 under Aoyama Mainland, a real estate development group, and focuses on talent management for actors, Japanese idols, fashion models and ''tarento''. The company headquarters changed locations several times, originating in Roppongi to currently stationed in Chiyoda. Notable talents Oversea talents ''Representing agency in Japan only'' * Block B * Fly to the Sky * Myname * Ryu Si-won * Sung Si-kyung Idols/models/tarento * Manami Hashimoto * Haruka Katayama (former AKB48) * Mariya Nagao (former AKB48) * Ruy Ramos (former Japan national football team player) * Wakana Sakai Former notable talents * Chisato Amate * Takako Inoue * Jung Woo-sung * Shinobu Kandori * Hiromitsu Kanehara * Kazutomo Miyamoto * Hitomi Nishina * Park Hyun-bin * Kwon Sang-woo * Seo In-guk * Super Beaver * Haruna Yabuki * Jurina Matsui (former SKE48 SKE48 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irving Trust
The Irving Trust was an American commercial bank headquartered in New York City that operated between 1851 and 1988 when it was acquired by Bank of New York. From 1965, the bank was the principal subsidiary of the Irving Bank Corporation. Between 1913 and 1931, its headquarters was in the Woolworth Building; after 1931, until it was acquired by Bank of New York, its headquarters was located at 1 Wall Street, at what is now known as the BNY Mellon Building. History The bank had its origins in 1851, when the Irving Bank of the City of New York was founded. Since there was not yet a federal currency, each bank issued its own paper for use. The firm was named after Washington Irving, an author, diplomat, and lawyer who had gained an international reputation as America's first man of letters. His portrait appeared on the bank's notes. In June 1865, it converted from a state bank to a bank chartered under the National Bank Act of 1863, and became the Irving National Bank of New York ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irving Oil Refinery
The Irving Oil Refinery is a Canadian oil refinery located in Saint John, New Brunswick. It is currently the largest oil refinery in Canada, capable of processing more than of crude oil per day. Over 80 per cent of the production is exported to the United States, accounting for 19 per cent of the country's gasoline imports and 75 per cent of Canada's gasoline exports to the US. The refinery is owned and operated by Irving Oil Limited Refining Division, a subsidiary company of Irving Oil. History The refinery was built in 1960 as a partnership between Irving Oil and Standard Oil Co. of California (SOCAL, today known as Chevron) on a site in Saint John, New Brunswick. It was built to allow for expansions, the first of which occurred in 1971 and then again in 1974. In 2000, a larger, $1.5 billion upgrade was completed. Irving Oil bought out SOCAL's share in the late1980s. In 2000, New Brunswick New Democratic Party leader Elizabeth Weir released documents accessed under the '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irving Oil
Irving Oil Ltd. is a Canadian privately owned intergenerational gasoline, oil, and natural gas producing and exporting company, a subsidiary of the parent company Irving Group of Companies, one of the largest "private conglomerates" in North America. Irving Oil was established in 1924 by Canadian oil baron and billionaire, K.C. Irving, Kenneth "K.C." Irving, whose family fortune when he died in 1992 was estimated by Forbes at USD$5 billion. His son, Arthur Irving, Arthur, became chairman and president of Irving Oil. Arthur Irving died in 2024. Irving Oil operates Canada's largest refinery, the Irving Oil Refinery, in Saint John, New Brunswick, and Ireland's only Whitegate refinery, refinery, in Whitegate, County Cork, as well as a network of gasoline stations, fleet of oil tankers, real estate and other related assets. Irving Oil's Irving Oil Home Office, Home Office is located in Uptown Saint John and was officially opened in 2019. History Origins In April 1924, K.C. Irving, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irving Equipment
Irving Equipment is a division of J.D. Irving, Limited that supports various construction industries in the Saint John area of New Brunswick, including shipbuilding, oil refining (Irving Oil), and pulp and paper mill expansions. The division can trace its roots back to 1958. Irving Equipment is a member of the Crane Rental Association of Canada as one of the many companies involved with its formation, with the 2008–2009 Chairman being Irving Equipment's Roger Cyr. Kyle Jardine of Irving Equipment currently sits on the 2010–2011 CRAC Board of Directors. Business activities With the expansion of the Saint John Irving Oil refinery, in the mid-70's they expanded into pile driving and in 1984, Irving Equipment separated out its civil contracting operations to form Gulf Operators. Awards and recognition In 1994, two Professional Engineers, Fred Dickinson and Jeff Dacey, received the individual Award for Technical Excellence from the New Brunswick Society of Professional Eng ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
