Prevost, Prévost or Prévôt may refer to:
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Prevost (surname) Prevost is a French surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Abbé Prévost (1697–1763), French novelist
* André Prévost (composer) (1934–2001), Quebec composer
* Augustine Prévost (1723–1786), British general
* Charles Prévost ...
, a French surname
Places
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Prévost (electoral district)
Prévost is a provincial electoral district in the Laurentides region of Quebec, Canada that elected members to the National Assembly of Quebec. It notably includes the municipality of Sainte-Sophie.
It was created for the 1973 election from pa ...
, Quebec, Canada
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Prévost, Quebec
Prévost () is a town within the La Rivière-du-Nord Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada, and the administrative region of Laurentides in the Laurentian Mountains, north of Montreal. It was created in 1973 from the amalgamation of the ...
, a community in the Laurentians region of Quebec, Canada
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Prévost station
The Prévost station (formerly known as Shawbridge station) is a former Canadian Pacific railway station in Prévost, Quebec, Canada. It now serves as a café and cultural centre for area residents and users of the Parc Linéaire Le P'tit Train d ...
* Prevost, a community on
Stuart Island, San Juan County, Washington, USA
Ships
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HMCS Prevost
His Majesty's Canadian Ship (HMCS) ''Prevost'' () is a Canadian Forces Naval Reserve Division (NRD) located in London, Ontario. Dubbed a stone frigate, HMCS ''Prevost'' is a land-based naval establishment for training part-time sailors as well ...
, a Canadian naval reserve unit in London, Ontario
* , a 12-gun schooner that the Royal Navy purchased in 1803 and that the French privateer ''Austerlitz'' captured in 1807
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HMS ''Sir George Prevost'', a British naval warship
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USS ''Lady Prevost'' (1812), a United States warship
Other uses
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Prevost (bus manufacturer)
Prevost (, ), formally known as Prevost Car, is a Canadian manufacturer of touring coaches and bus shells for high-end motorhomes and specialty conversions. The company is a subsidiary of the Volvo Buses division of the Volvo Group.
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, a Canadian bus manufacturer, division of Volvo Buses
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Prévost reaction
Prevost, Prévost or Prévôt may refer to:
* Prevost (surname), a French surname
Places
* Prévost (electoral district), Quebec, Canada
* Prévost, Quebec, a community in the Laurentians region of Quebec, Canada
** Prévost station
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, a chemical reaction
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Prevost's ground sparrow
Prevost's ground sparrow (''Melozone biarcuata''), also known as the white-faced ground sparrow, is an American sparrow.
Etymology
Its English name commemorates French naturalist Florent Prévost.
Distribution and habitat
This bird breeds at ...
, a sparrow
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Prevost's squirrel
Prevost's squirrel or Asian tri-coloured squirrel (''Callosciurus prevostii'') is a colourful species of rodent in the family Sciuridae. It is found in forests in the Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo and nearby smaller islands, with an int ...
, a rodent
See also
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Provost (disambiguation)
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