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Atwater, California Atwater is a city on State Route 99 in Merced County, California, United States. Atwater is west-northwest of Merced, at an elevation of . The population as of the 2020 census was 31,970, up from 28,168 in 2010. Geography Atwater is in north ...

, a city in Merced County, California *

Atwater Village, Los Angeles Atwater Village is a neighborhood in the Los Angeles City Council District 13, 13th district of Los Angeles, California. Much of Atwater Village lies in the fertile Los Angeles River flood plain. Located in the Northeast Los Angeles, northeast r ...

, a neighborhood of the city of Los Angeles in Los Angeles County, California * Atwater, Georgia * Atwater, Illinois *

Atwater, Minnesota Atwater ( ) is a city in Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, Kandiyohi County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,124 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a to ...

Atwater Township, Portage County, Ohio Atwater Township is one of the eighteen civil township, townships of Portage County, Ohio, Portage County, Ohio, United States. As of the United States Census, 2020, 2020 census there were 2,564 people living in the township. Geography Located i ...

Atwater (CDP), Ohio Atwater is a census-designated place (CDP) in Portage County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the CDP had a population of 776. It is located in the central part of Atwater Township, of which it is a part. Atwater is part of the Akr ...

, a census-designated place in the township *

Atwater, Saskatchewan Atwater ( 2016 population: ) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Fertile Belt No. 183 and Census Division No. 5. The village is approximately southeast of the city of Melville on Highway 6 ...

, a village in Saskatchewan, Canada *

Atwater, Wisconsin Atwater is an unincorporated community located in the town of Chester, Dodge County, Wisconsin Wisconsin ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Great Lakes region, Great Lakes region of the Upper Midwest of the United States. It borders Minn ...

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Ann Atwater Ann George Atwater (July 1, 1935 – June 20, 2016) was an American civil rights activist in Durham, North Carolina. Throughout her career she helped improve the quality of life in Durham through programs such as Operation Breakthrough (Durham, ...

(1935–2016), American civil rights activist *

Barry Atwater Garrett "Barry" Atwater (May 16, 1918 – May 24, 1978) was an American character actor who appeared frequently on television from the 1950s into the 1970s. He was sometimes credited as G.B. Atwater. Life and career The son of the landscape pai ...

(1918–1978), American actor *

Caleb Atwater Caleb Atwater (December 1778 – March 13, 1867) was an American politician, historian, and early archaeologist in the state of Ohio. He served several terms as a state politician and was appointed as United States postmaster of Circleville, Ohio ...

(1778–1867), American politician, historian, and early archaeologist *

Dorence Atwater Dorence Atwater (February 3, 1845 – November 26, 1910) was a Union Army soldier and later a businessman and diplomat who served as the United States Consul (representative), Consul to Tahiti. In July 1863, during the American Civil War, Atwater ...

(1845–1910), American civil war soldier known for keeping the "Atwater List" of Union fatalities *

Edwin Atwater Edwin Atwater (September 14, 1808 – June 18, 1874) was a Canadian businessman, corporate director and municipal politician in Montreal. He started a business dealing paints, varnish and plate-glass, and was the first business to import glass i ...

(1808–1874), municipal alderman in Montreal for the district of Saint-Antoine *

Harry Atwater Harry Albert Atwater, Jr. is an American physicist and materials scientist and is the Otis Booth Leadership Chair of the division of engineering and applied science at the California Institute of Technology. Currently he is the Howard Hughes Pro ...

(born 1960), professor of physics at California Institute of Technology * Helen W. Atwater (1876–1947), American author, home economist and editor * Isaac Atwater (1818–1906), American jurist *

Jeff Atwater Jeffrey Hardee Atwater (born April 8, 1958) is an American financier who served as the 3rd Chief Financial Officer of Florida from 2011 to 2017, and currently serves as Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Chief Financial Officer at Flor ...

(born 1958), American politician *

Jeremiah Atwater Jeremiah Atwater (December 27, 1773 – July 29, 1858) was notable as an educator, minister, and college president. Atwater became principal of the Addison County Grammar School in 1799 and, a year later, when the school became Middlebury Col ...

(1773–1858), American educator, minister, and President of Middlebury College * John Atwater (died 1499), Irish politician *

Lee Atwater Harvey LeRoy "Lee" Atwater (February 27, 1951 – March 29, 1991) was an American political consultant and strategist for the Republican Party. He was an adviser to Republican U.S. presidents Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush and chairman ...

(1951–1991), American Republican political strategist *

Mary Meigs Atwater Mary Meigs Atwater (February 28, 1878 – September 5, 1956) was an American weaver. She revived Weaving, handweaving in America by collecting weaving drafts, teaching and writing; ''Handweaver and Craftsman'' called Atwater "the grand dame and gr ...

(1878-1956), American handweaver, author, founder of the Shuttle-craft Guild *

Reuben Atwater Reuben Atwater, also known as Reuben Attwater (May 11, 1768 – February 1831) was the Secretary of Michigan Territory and served as acting governor during 1811–1812. Biography Reuben Atwater was born in 1768, in Vermont, the son of Reuben Attw ...

(1768–1831), American politician * Richard M. Atwater (1844–1922), American chemist *

Richard and Florence Atwater Richard and Florence Atwater co-authored the book '' Mr. Popper's Penguins'', which won the 1939 Newbery Honor Award. Florence Florence Hasseltine Atwater (née Carroll; September 13, 1896 – August 23, 1979) was born in Chicago, the last chil ...

(1892–1948; 1899–1979), authors of the children's book ''Mr. Popper's Penguins'' *

Steve Atwater Stephen Dennis Atwater (born October 28, 1966) is an American former professional football player who was a safety for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He was an eight-time Pro Bowl selection and two-time Super Bowl cha ...

(born 1966), former Denver Broncos and New York Jets Free Safety *

Tanya Atwater Tanya Atwater (born 1942) is an American geophysicist and marine geologist who specializes in plate tectonics. She is particularly renowned for her early research on the plate tectonic history of western North America. Early life and education A ...

(born 1942), professor of geological sciences at the University of California, Santa Barbara who specializes in plate tectonics *

Tony Atwater Tony K. Atwater, is the former president of Norfolk State University. Education Atwater holds a 1972 A.S.S. in television and radio production from Virginia Western Community College. He graduated from Hampton University with a BA, magna cum l ...

, president of Indiana University of Pennsylvania *

Wilbur Olin Atwater Wilbur Olin Atwater (May 3, 1844 – September 22, 1907) was an American chemist known for his studies of human nutrition and metabolism, and is considered the father of modern nutrition research and education. He is credited with developing t ...

(1844–1907), American developer of the respiration calorimeter *

William Atwater (curator) William Felix "Jack" Atwater (born November 12, 1945) is an author and former Director of the United States Army Ordnance Museum in Aberdeen, Maryland, United States. Atwater is also a frequent guest contributor to a variety of television progr ...

(born 1945), Director of the U.S. Army Ordnance Museum in Maryland

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Atwater (Montreal Metro) Atwater station is a Montreal Metro station in the borough of Ville-Marie (Montreal), Ville-Marie in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is operated by the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) and serves the Line 1 Green (Montreal Metro), Green Lin ...

, a station on the Green Line of the Montreal Metro *

Atwater Avenue Atwater Avenue (officially in ) is a major north–south street located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It links Doctor Penfield Avenue in the Ville-Marie borough to the north, and Henri Duhamel Street in the Verdun borough to the south. It is na ...

, a street in Montreal *

Atwater Library of the Mechanics' Institute of Montreal The Atwater Library and Computer Centre (, officially the Atwater Library of the Mechanics' Institute of Montreal) is an independent community library in Westmount, Quebec, Canada, operating the oldest subscription library service in the country. ...

, an independent library in Montreal operated by the Mechanics' Institute of Montreal *

Atwater Market Atwater Market is a market hall located in the Saint-Henri area of Montreal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It opened in 1933. The interior market is home to many butchers and the Première Moisson bakery and restaurant. The outside market has many f ...

, a public market in Montreal * ''

Atwater v. City of Lago Vista ''Atwater v. Lago Vista'', 532 U.S. 318 (2001), was a United States Supreme Court decision which held that a person's Fourth Amendment rights are not violated when the subject is arrested for driving without a seatbelt. The court ruled that such ...

'', a United States Supreme Court case *

United States Penitentiary, Atwater The United States Penitentiary, Atwater (USP Atwater) is a high-security United States federal prison for male inmates in unincorporated Merced County, California. The institution also includes a minimum-security satellite camp. It is operated by ...

, a prison near Atwater, California * The

Atwater system The Atwater system, named after Wilbur Olin Atwater, or derivatives of this system are used for the calculation of the available energy of foods. The system was developed largely from the experimental studies of Atwater and his colleagues in th ...

for calculating the energy content of food (named after

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