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Morrin (other)
Morrin may refer to: Places *Morrin, Iran, a village in Kerman Province, Iran *Morrin, Alberta, a village in Alberta, Canada Facilities *Morrin College, the first anglophone institute of higher education in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada *Morrin Centre, a cultural centre in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada People *Joseph Morrin (1794–1862), Scottish Canadian doctor and mayor *Thomas H. Morrin, an American engineer and the director of engineering at SRI International from 1948 to 1963 *Wayne Morrin (born 1953), a retired Canadian professional ice hockey player *Brad Morrin (born 1981), an Australian professional rugby league footballer *Kurtis Morrin (born 2000), an Australian professional rugby league footballer See also *Morin {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morrin, Iran
Morrin ( fa, مرين, also Romanized as Morrīn; also known as Mūrīn and Mūyen) is a village in Hanza Rural District, Hanza District, Rabor County, Kerman Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 29, in 9 families. References Populated places in Rabor County {{Rabor-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morrin, Alberta
Morrin is a village in central Alberta, Canada. It is located 26 km north of the Town of Drumheller, along Highway 27 and the Railink Central Western railway. The ''Morrin Bridge Provincial recreation area'' is located 10 km west of the village, in the Red Deer River valley, and Dry Island Buffalo Jump Provincial Park is located 40 km north. Morrin was originally named "Blooming Prairie" but was renamed Morrin in honour of the engineer of the first train to the village. Demographics In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Morrin had a population of 205 living in 113 of its 131 total private dwellings, a change of from its 2016 population of 240. With a land area of , it had a population density of in 2021. In the 2016 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, the Village of Morrin recorded a population of 240 living in 110 of its 132 total private dwellings, a change from its 2011 population of 245. Wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morrin College
Morrin College, the first anglophone institute of higher education in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada flourished between the years 1862 and 1902. History It was founded following an important bequest from Joseph Morrin, former city mayor and prominent doctor. The college initially occupied rooms rented from the Masonic Temple from 1862 to 1868. It then moved to its permanent headquarters in François Baillairgé's 1808 city gaol at 44, Chaussée des Écossais (then Rue Saint-Stanislas) after architect Joseph-Ferdinand Peachy remodelled the building. Although officially open to everyone, Morrin College was very much a Presbyterian institution. It attracted some Protestants of other denominations, but few Roman Catholics. The school’s founder and Principal for 31 of its 40 years was the Reverend John Cook, Minister of Saint-Andrew’s Church across the street. Faculties A Faculty of Divinity within the school formed a total of 24 Presbyterian ministers. In addition to this, a F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morrin Centre
The Morrin Centre is a cultural centre in the Old Quebec neighbourhood of Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. It is designed to educate the public about the historic contribution and present-day culture of local English-speakers. The centre contains the private English-language library of the Literary and Historical Society of Quebec, heritage spaces for events, and interpretation services. The English-language library has been located in the Morrin Centre since 1868. The Library is the repository of the LHSQ's collection of historical documents, including copies of the society's journal, ''Transactions''. These documents include original, scientific, historical, and literary articles from the nineteenth century, as well as reprints of older historical primary sources found in archives around the world. In order to access these materials, one must be a member of the library. History It is located in a former prison building that has been designated a National Historic Site of Canada. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Morrin
Joseph Morrin (19 October 1794 – 24 August 1861) emigrated from Dumfriesshire, Scotland to Quebec City at the age of four. Since there were no medical schools in the city at the time, Morrin worked as a surgeon's apprentice. He returned to Scotland for a medical education at the University of Edinburgh. He came back to Quebec City upon graduating, where he began working as a doctor at the Hôtel-Dieu de Québec in 1826. In 1845, Morrin helped found the Beauport Asylum with two colleagues and subsequently continued his work as a doctor there. He also played a role in the founding of a major medical school in the city. Morrin served twice as mayor in the 1850s, and was the first democratically elected mayor of the city. At the age of 66 he retired due to poor health. Upon retiring, Morrin bestowed money and property to three of his friends to found the institution that later became Morrin College. He also left behind an amount of money to Université Laval, the proceeds of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas H
Thomas may refer to: People * List of people with given name Thomas * Thomas (name) * Thomas (surname) * Saint Thomas (other) * Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, and Doctor of the Church * Thomas the Apostle * Thomas (bishop of the East Angles) (fl. 640s–650s), medieval Bishop of the East Angles * Thomas (Archdeacon of Barnstaple) (fl. 1203), Archdeacon of Barnstaple * Thomas, Count of Perche (1195–1217), Count of Perche * Thomas (bishop of Finland) (1248), first known Bishop of Finland * Thomas, Earl of Mar (1330–1377), 14th-century Earl, Aberdeen, Scotland Geography Places in the United States * Thomas, Illinois * Thomas, Indiana * Thomas, Oklahoma * Thomas, Oregon * Thomas, South Dakota * Thomas, Virginia * Thomas, Washington * Thomas, West Virginia * Thomas County (other) * Thomas Township (other) Elsewhere * Thomas Glacier (Greenland) Arts, entertainment, and media * ''Thomas'' (Burton ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wayne Morrin
Wayne Morrin (born May 13, 1955) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player who played 13 games in the World Hockey Association with the Calgary Cowboys during the 1976–77 WHA season. He was drafted by the Toronto Toros in the 13th round (168th overall pick) of the 1975 WHA Amateur Draft The 1975 WHA Amateur Draft was the third draft held by the World Hockey Association. __NOTOC__ Selections by Round Below are listed the selections in the 1975 WHA Amateur Draft. Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Round 7 .... References External links * 1955 births Buffalo Norsemen players Calgary Cowboys players Charlotte Checkers (SHL) players Ice hockey people from British Columbia Living people People from Dawson Creek Toronto Toros draft picks Canadian ice hockey defencemen {{Canada-icehockey-defenceman-1950s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brad Morrin
Brad Morrin (born 23 September 1981) is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played as a second-row forward for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs in the NRL. Background Morrin was born in Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia. He is the uncle of Kurtis Morrin. Playing career Morrin made his first-grade debut for Canterbury in round 7 of the 2005 NRL season against Newcastle at the Newcastle International Sports Centre, scoring a try in a 24-20 victory. In the 2006 and 2007 seasons, Morrin featured sporadically for the first-grade team. In the 2008 NRL season, Morrin played 20 games as Canterbury finished last on the table. He played eight games the following year as Canterbury-Bankstown finished second on the table, but Morrin did not feature in the club's finals campaign. Morrin later extended his contract with Canterbury until the end of the 2011 NRL season. He then played front row with the Northern Suburbs Bulldogs in the Illawarra Coal Cu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kurtis Morrin
Kurtis Morrin (born 17 March 2000) is an Australian professional rugby league player who plays as a for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs in the National Rugby League (NRL). Background Morrin is of Maori descent through his Mother and is the nephew of former Canterbury player Brad Morrin. Morrin played junior rugby league for the Moorebank Rams. Playing career Morrin made his first grade debut from the bench in his side's 36–12 victory over the Wests Tigers The Wests Tigers are an Australian professional rugby league football team, based in the Inner West and South West Sydney. They have competed in the National Rugby League since being formed at the end of the 1999 NRL season as a joint-venture ... at Western Sydney Stadium in round 15 of the 2022 season. Morrin also scored a try on debut. On 25 September, Morrin played for Canterbury's NSW Cup team in their grand final loss to Penrith Panthers, Penrith. Morrin played 12 matches for Canterbury in the 2023 NRL season a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
