Kress may refer to:
Places
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Kress, Texas
Kress is a city in Swisher County, Texas, Swisher County, Texas, United States. The population was 596 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census.
Geography
Kress is located at (34.365010, –101.748129).
According to the United States Ce ...
a city in north Texas
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Kress (Columbus, Georgia), a
National Register of Historic Places listing in Muscogee County, Georgia
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Kress, Virginia
Samuel Kress and his organizations
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Samuel H. Kress, a businessman, founder of the organizations in this section
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S. H. Kress & Co., a former chain of "five and dime" stores in the United States
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Tiendas Kress, the still-operating Puerto Rico subsidiary selling women's clothing
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Samuel H. Kress Foundation, which holds and disposes of his large art collection
People
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Daniel H. Kress (1862–1956), Canadian physician, husband of Lauretta Kress below
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Eric Kress (born 1962), Danish cinematographer
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Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein
Friedrich Siegmund Georg Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein (also and Turkish language, Turkish: ''Kress Pasha;'' 24 April 1870 – 16 October 1948) was a German general from Nuremberg. He was a member of the group of German officers who ass ...
(1870–1948), German general in World War I
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Lauretta E. Kress (1863–1955), Canadian-American physician, wife of Daniel Kress above
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Nancy Kress
Nancy Anne Kress (born January 20, 1948) is an American science fiction writer. She began writing in 1976 but has achieved her greatest notice since the publication of her Hugo- and Nebula-winning novella '' Beggars in Spain'' (1991), which becam ...
(born 1948), American science fiction writer
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Nathan Kress
Nathan Karl Kress (born November 18, 1992) is an American actor. He began his career at the age of three, notably appearing in several television commercials and providing the voices of Easy and Tough Pup in the comedy-drama film ''Babe: Pig in ...
(born 1992), American actor
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Stephen W. Kress, founder of
Project Puffin
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Viktor Kress (born 1948), governor of Tomsk Oblast, Russia
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W. John Kress (born 1951), American botanist
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Wilhelm Kress
Wilhelm Kress (29 July 1836 in Saint Petersburg – 24 February 1913 in Vienna) Born of German (Bavarian) parents in St. Petersburg in 1836. Moved to Vienna in 1873, where his self-propelled flying models attracted much attention. He became a na ...
(1836–1913), Austrian aviation pioneer
See also
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List of S. H. Kress and Co. buildings
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Kress Corporation
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Kress (brand), a brand of Positec
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Kreß (disambiguation)
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Cress (disambiguation)
Cress or CRESS may refer to one or more of the following:
Plants
Plants cultivated for their edible leaves:
* Garden cress, ''Lepidium sativum''
*Land cress, ''Barbarea verna''
*Watercress, ''Nasturtium officinale''
Other plants not usually cult ...
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