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Torrey Monument
Torrey may refer to: People and fictional characters * Torrey (name), a list of people with the given name or surname * Rockwell "Rock" Torrey, protagonist of the 1965 war film ''In Harm's Way'', played by John Wayne Places * Torrey, New York, United States, a town * Torrey, Utah, United States, a town * Torrey Mountain, Montana - see List of mountains in Beaverhead County, Montana * Torrey Peak (Wyoming), United States, a mountain See also * Torrey bulrush or Torrey's bulrush, ''Schoenoplectus torreyi'', a bulrush species * Torrey maple, a variety of ''Acer glabrum'', a maple tree species * Torrey pine, endangered tree species ''Pinus torreyana'' * Torrey wolfberry, common name of ''Lycium torreyi'', a species of flowering plant * Torri (other) Torri may refer to: People Last name * Armido Torri (1938–2022), Italian rower * Flaminio Torri (1620-1661), Italian Baroque painter * Giuseppe Antonio Torri (1655 – c. 1713), Italian architect of the early 18th century * G ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Torrey (name)
Torrey is a unisex given name and a surname. Prominent individuals with this name include: Given name Male * Torrey Butler (born 1980), American basketball player * Torrey C. Brown (1937–2014), American politician * Torrey Carter (born 1980), American R&B singer * Torrey Craig (born 1990), American basketball player * Torrey Davis (born 1988), American football player * Torrey Harris (born 1991), American politician * Torrey Johnson (1909–2002), American evangelist and radio show owner * Torrey Mitchell (born 1985), Canadian hockey player * Torrey Mosvold (1910–1995), Norwegian shipowner * Torrey Salter (born 1988), American singer * Torrey Smith (born 1989), American football wide receiver * Torrey E. Wales (born 1820), American politician * Torrey Ward (1978–2015), American basketball coach * Torrey Westrom (born 1973), Minnesota senator Female * Torrey DeVitto (born 1984), American actress, musician and former fashion model * Torrey Folk (born 1973), American rower * Tor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
In Harm's Way
''In Harm's Way'' is a 1965 American epic historical romantic war film produced and directed by Otto Preminger and starring John Wayne, Kirk Douglas, and Patricia Neal, with a supporting cast featuring Henry Fonda in a lengthy cameo, Tom Tryon, Paula Prentiss, Stanley Holloway, Burgess Meredith, Brandon deWilde, Jill Haworth, Dana Andrews, and Franchot Tone. Produced with Panavision motion picture equipment, it was one of the last black-and-white World War II epics, and Wayne's last black-and-white film. The screenplay was written by Wendell Mayes, based on the 1962 novel '' Harm's Way'', by James Bassett. The setting of the film is the entry of the United States into World War II. It depicts the lives of several U.S. naval officers based in Hawaii and their wives or lovers. The title of the film comes from a quote from an American Revolutionary naval commander: The film presents a relatively unromantic picture of the U.S. Navy and its officers from the night of De ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Torrey, New York
Torrey is a town in Yates County, New York, United States. The population was 1,282 at the 2010 census. The name is taken from that of early county political leader Henry Torrey. The Town of Torrey is in the east central part of the county and is south of Geneva. The town of Torrey is unrelated to the 10,000+ acre Torrey Farms, located in Elba and Potter, which is one of the largest farms in New York. History The town was first settled around 1788 by members of the Society of Universal Friends, a religious group led by a former Quaker preacher known as the Public Universal Friend. The Crooked Lake Canal, opened in 1833, ran across the south part of Torrey. The town was formed on November 14, 1851, from parts of the Town of Benton and Town of Milo. Torrey was the last town formed in the county. The town was named "Torrey" in order to secure the support of Henry Torrey to enable the creation of the new town over the objections of the two towns losing their territory. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Torrey, Utah
Torrey is a town located on State Route 24 in Wayne County, Utah, United States, from Capitol Reef National Park. As of the 2010 census, the town had a population of 182. History The town was established in the 1880s by settlers of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and was initially known as Youngtown, after John Willard Young. The town is generally held to be named after Jay L. Torrey from Pittsfield, Illinois. Torrey was a member of the Wyoming legislature, who, upon the advent of the Spanish–American War, achieved national attention by proposing the creation of what became three volunteer cavalry regiments, made up of cowboys and stockmen. Torrey was commissioned colonel of the 2nd Regiment, the "Rocky Mountain Riders". Geography Torrey is located on the north bank of the Fremont River between Boulder Mountain to the southwest and Capitol Reef National Park to the east. Teasdale is approximately three miles to the southwest, Grover is about five mil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Mountains In Beaverhead County, Montana
There are at least 158 named mountains in Beaverhead County, Montana. * Ajax Peak, , el. * Alder Peak, , el. * Alturas Number One Mountain, , el. * Alturas Number Two Mountain, , el. * Antelope Peak, , el. * Antone Peak, , el. * Armstrong Mountain, , el. * Arrowhead Mountain, , el. * Bachelor Mountain, , el. * Baldy Mountain, , el. * Barb Mountain, , el. * Barbour Hill, , el. * Battle Mountain, , el. * Beals Mountain, , el. * Bender Point, , el. * Benson Peak, , el. * Big Point, , el. * Black Lion Mountain, , el. * Black Mountain, , el. * Black Mountain, , el. * Blacktail Mountains, , el. * Bloody Dick Peak, , el. * Bobcat Mountain, , el. * Boner Knob, , el. * Brays Butte, , el. * Brownes Peak, , el. * Browns Peak, , el. * Burns Mountain, , el. * Butch Hill, , el. * Butch Hill, , el. * Call Mountain, , el. * Calvert Hill, , el. * Camp Mountain, , el. * Canyon Mountain, , el. * Carroll Hill, , el. * Center Mountain, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Torrey Peak (Wyoming)
Torrey Peak () is located in the northern Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Torrey Peak is in Shoshone National Forest near the southern end of Upper Ross Lake. Hazards Encountering bears is a concern in the Wind River Range. There are other concerns as well, including bugs, wildfires, adverse snow conditions and nighttime cold temperatures. Importantly, there have been notable incidents, including accidental deaths, due to falls from steep cliffs (a misstep could be fatal in this class 4/5 terrain) and due to falling rocks, over the years, including 1993, 2007 (involving an experienced NOLS leader), 2015 and 2018. Other incidents include a seriously injured backpacker being airlifted near SquareTop Mountain in 2005, and a fatal hiker incident (from an apparent accidental fall) in 2006 that involved state search and rescue. The U.S. Forest Service The United States Forest Service (USFS) is an agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture. It adm ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schoenoplectus Torreyi
''Schoenoplectus torreyi'', common name Torrey bulrush or Torrey's bulrush, is a species of Schoenoplectus found in North America. Conservation status in the United States It is listed as endangered and extirpated in Maryland, as endangered in Indiana and Pennsylvania, as threatened in Connecticut,http://www.ct.gov/deep/lib/deep/wildlife/pdf_files/nongame/ets15.pdf "Connecticut's Endangered, Threatened and Special Concern Species 2015"]. State of Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Bureau of Natural Resources. Retrieved 24 December 2019. (Note: This list is newer than the one used by plants.usda.gov and is more up-to-date. as presumed extirpated in Ohio, and as a special concern in Rhode Island Rhode Island ( ) is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Connecticut to its west; Massachusetts to its north and east; and the Atlantic Ocean to its south via Rhode Island Sound and Block Is .... Reference ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acer Glabrum
Acer often refers to: * Acer (plant), ''Acer'' (plant), the genus of trees and shrubs commonly known as maples * Acer Inc., a computer company in Taiwan Acer may also refer to: People * David Acer (born 1970), Canadian stand-up comedian and magician * David J. Acer (1949–1990), American dentist * Ebru Acer (born 2002), Turkish female para table tennis player ACER * European Union Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators, an agency * Armored Combat Engineer Robot, a military robot created by Mesa Robotics * Australian Council for Educational Research, research organization based in Camberwell, Victoria See also *ACerS, the American Ceramic Society *Jude Acers (born 1944), American chess master {{disambiguation, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lycium Torreyi
''Lycium torreyi'' is a species of flowering plant in the nightshade family known by the common name Torrey wolfberry. It is native to northern Mexico and the southwestern United States from California to Texas.Matthews, Robin F. 1994''Lycium torreyi''.In: Fire Effects Information System, nline U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fire Sciences Laboratory. This plant is a spreading shrub reaching in maximum height. It may be spiny or spineless. It may form thickets. The lance-shaped leaves are up to long. The funnel-shaped flowers are greenish lavender to whitish and measure up to long. They are borne in fascicles in the leaf axils. The fruit is a juicy red or orange berry up to wide.''Lycium torreyi''. Jepson Manual Treatment. This plant occurs in the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Torri (other)
Torri may refer to: People Last name * Armido Torri (1938–2022), Italian rower * Flaminio Torri (1620-1661), Italian Baroque painter * Giuseppe Antonio Torri (1655 – c. 1713), Italian architect of the early 18th century * Giuseppe Torri, also known as Pippo Torri, is an Italian politician * Julio Torri (1889–1970), Mexican writer and teacher *Omar Torri (born 1982), Italian professional football player *Pietro Torri (1650-1737), Italian Baroque composer First name *Torri Edwards (born 1977), American sprinter *Torri Higginson (born 1969), Canadian actress * Torri Webster (born 1996), Canadian actress * Torri Williams (born 1986), American football safety, currently free agent Places Italy *Torri del Benaco, an Italian municipality in the Province of Verona, Veneto about 130 km west of Venice, on the coast of Lake Garda *Torri di Quartesolo, an Italian town in the province of Vicenza, Veneto *Torri in Sabina Torri in Sabina is a (municipality) in the Province of Rieti in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |