Perley may refer to:
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Perley Dunn Aldrich Perley Dunn Aldrich (November 6, 1863 – November 20, 1933) was a vocal teacher, composer, and conductor.
Biography
He was born on November 6, 1863, in Blackstone, Massachusetts. In 1887, he married Jennie L. Lamson. He died on November 20, 1933, ...
(1863–1933), vocal teacher, composer and conductor
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Perley B. Johnson (1798–1870), American politician and U.S. Representative from Ohio.
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Perley Keyes
Perley Keyes (February 24, 1774 in – May 13, 1834) was an American politician from New York.
Life
Keyes was born in Acworth, then in Cheshire County, now in Sullivan County, New Hampshire, the son of Capt. William Keyes (born 1740) and Hannah ...
(1774–1834), American politician from New York
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Perley G. Nutting (1873–1949), American optical physicist, and the founder of the Optical Society of America (OSA).
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Perley A. Pitcher (1877–1939), American lawyer and politician
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Perley P. Pitkin (1826–1891), US Civil War figure from Vermont
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Perley Ason Ross Perley Ason Ross (6 April 1883 – 13 March 1939) was a U.S. experimental physicist who worked, carefully and without seeking publicity, at some essential problems in the behaviour of X-rays.
Born in Panacea, Missouri he was awarded his PhD from S ...
(1883–1938), American experimental physicist who worked, carefully and without seeking publicity, at some essential problems in the behaviour of X-rays.
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Perley Poore Sheehan
Perley Poore Sheehan (7 June 1875 in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States – 30 September 1943 in Sierra Madre, California, United States) was an American film writer, novelist and film director. He was once married to Virginia Point (1902-unkno ...
(1875–1943), American writer and film director
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Perley J. Shumway, American politician
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Perley A. Thomas (1874–1958), Canadian-born American industrialist and entrepreneur.
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George Perley Phenix
George Perley Phenix (1864–1930), was an American educator and university president. He served as the fourth president of Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute (now Hampton University), a historically Black university. He was the namesake ...
(1864–1930), American university president and teacher
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George Halsey Perley
Sir George Halsey Perley (September 12, 1857 – January 4, 1938) was an American-born Canadian politician and diplomat.
Early life
Born in Lebanon, New Hampshire, the son of William Goodhue Perley and Mabel E. Ticknor Stevens, Perley was e ...
(1857–1938), American born Canadian politician and diplomat
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Mary Elizabeth Perley
Mary Elizabeth Perley (July 2, 1863 – ?) was an American writer, professor, and poet. She taught at Tilden Ladies' Seminary, Tilton School, New Hampshire Conference Seminary, Tabor College (Iowa), Tabor College, Fargo College, and the University ...
(1863–?), American educator and author
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William Goodhue Perley
William Goodhue Perley (June 4, 1820 – April 1, 1890) was a Canadian businessman and member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1887 to 1890.
He was born in Enfield, New Hampshire in 1820. His emigrant ancestor was Allan Perley. During ...
(1820–1890), businessman and member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1887 to 1890
Places
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Perley Bridge
The Perley Bridge was a bridge connecting Hawkesbury, Ontario and Grenville, Quebec. It crossed the Ottawa River via Chenail Island. It was named for George Perley, Canadian Member of Parliament representing the Argenteuil district in south ...
(1931–1998), a bridge connecting Hawkesbury, Ontario and Grenville, Quebec
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Perley River Perley may refer to:
People Given name
* Perley Dunn Aldrich (1863–1933), vocal teacher, composer and conductor
* Perley B. Johnson (1798–1870), American politician and U.S. Representative from Ohio.
* Perley Keyes (1774–1834), American pol ...
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stream in Quebec
United States
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Perley, Minnesota
Enterprises
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Perley A. Thomas Car Works
Perley A. Thomas Car Works, Inc. was an American manufacturer of Tram, streetcars based in High Point, North Carolina. Following the liquidation of Southern Car Works, its engineer Perley A. Thomas in 1916 founded the new company named for himsel ...
, a 20th-century builder of wooden and steel streetcars, based in High Point, North Carolina in the United States.
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