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Norvell Gillespie
Norvell may refer to: * Congo Norvell, musical group * Norvell (name) * Norvell House, Seattle, Washington * Norvell Township, Michigan Norvell Township is a civil township of Jackson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,800 at the 2020 census. The township is named after John Norvell, one of Michigan's first U.S. senators. Communities * Norvell is an u ... * USCGC ''Margaret Norvell'', ship {{Disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Congo Norvell
Congo Norvell was a band led by Kid Congo Powers (The Cramps, The Gun Club, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Kid Congo Powers & the Pink Monkey Birds) and Sally Norvell (Prohibition & the Norvells). Congo Norvell formed in 1990 after Powers and Norvell met at the deathbed of a friend in Los Angeles. They embarked on a series of gigs meant to benefit friends dying of AIDS, and were noticed and signed to a record deal. They went on to record 3 studio albums (''Music to Remember Him By'', ''The Dope, the Lies, the Vaseline'' and ''Abnormals Anonymous'') and multiple EPs and compilations. After having been based in LA for a few years, they relocated to New York City in 1994 and played the NYC & East Coast circuit frequently. They toured Europe and the North America, often opening for Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds. Various incarnations of the band have included Jim Sclavunos (Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds & Grinderman), Paul Wallfisch ( Little Annie, Botanica and Swans), Brian Emrich (Foetus), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norvell (name)
Norvell is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Norvell Austin (born 1958), American wrestler * Norvell P. Cobb (1824–1879), American Civil War officer * Norvell Coots, American physician, hospital administrator and retired military officer * Norvell L. Henley (1869–1923), American attorney and politician * Norvell W. Page (1904–1961), American pulp fiction writer * Norvell G. Ward (1912–2005), American naval officer Surname * David L. Norvell (born 1935), American politician * Hugh Norvell (1669–1719), Virginia planter, soldier and politician * James R. Norvell (1902–1969), American jurist * Jay Norvell (born 1963), American college football coach * John Norvell John Norvell (December 21, 1789April 24, 1850) was a newspaper editor and one of the first U.S. Senators from Michigan. He is known as one of two co-founders of The Philadelphia Inquirer, the third-longest continually operating daily newspaper in ... (178 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norvell House
Designated a Seattle, Washington Landmark, the Norvell House was built in 1908 and is a late example of the Swiss chalet style of Architecture. Located in the community of Ballard, Seattle, Ballard, in the vicinity of Sunset Hill, Seattle, Sunset Hill, it sits on its original-sized lot with impressive heritage trees and retains its flanking carriage house. Architectural style The house combines elements of vernacular architecture and eclecticism. The generous interior woodwork and fir floors indicate the importance of the local lumber industry. The interior, however, also contains many design influences from the early twentieth century, such as classical revival columns, American Craftsman-style trim and moldings along with beveled and stained glass windows, while the exterior is loaded with ornate brackets, turrets and balconies. The house contains fanciful elements in addition to large overhanging eaves: a flared cupola resting on the front roof somewhat resembles the Zytg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norvell Township, Michigan
Norvell Township is a civil township of Jackson County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,800 at the 2020 census. The township is named after John Norvell, one of Michigan's first U.S. senators. Communities * Norvell is an unincorporated community in the township at . It is situated at the outlet of Norvell Lake on the River Raisin. William Hunt, the first white settler in the area, arrived in 1831. A post office was established on March 17, 1838, with Harvey Austin as the first postmaster. It was a station on the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway in 1878. The community was named for John Norvell, one of the first U.S. senators from Michigan. * Vineyard Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in the southwest corner of the township. The CDP also extends into Columbia Township to the west. Schools * Columbia School District * Grass Lake School District Recreation * Watkins Lake State Park and County Preserve * Cam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
