Greely

Greely
/gree"lee/, n.
Adolphus Washington, 1844-1935, U.S. general and arctic explorer.

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  • Greely — ist der Name von Personen: Adolphus Greely (1844–1935), US amerikanischer General und Polarforscher Orten in den Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika: Greely (Georgia) Greely (Minnesota) Fort Greely (Alaska), Militärstützpunkt und Raktenabwehrstation… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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  • Greely — (spr. grihlĕ), Adolphus Washington, amerik. General und Nordpolfahrer, geb. 27. März 1844 zu Newburyport (Massachusetts), leitete 1881 84 die internationale Polarexpedition nach der Lady Franklinbai, seit 1887 Leiter des Signal and Meteorological …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Greely High School — is a public high school for grades 9 to 12 located in Cumberland, Maine, United States. The enrollment is approximately 715 students. It also has a professional teaching staff of 64 and 50 % of the teachers have advanced degrees. Greely High… …   Wikipedia

  • Greely, Ontario — Greely (pop. 4,152) is a suburban community in the south end of Ottawa, formerly of Osgoode Township. It is encompassed by Bank Street and Mitch Owens roads on the north and east, and on the west by Manotick. It is in the parliamentary riding… …   Wikipedia

  • Greely Island — ( ru. Остров Грили; Ostrov Grili) is an island in Franz Josef Land, Russia. Its area is 127 km² and it is almost completely glacierized.Greely Island is part of the Zichy Land subgroup of the Franz Josef Archipelago. It is separated from Ziegler… …   Wikipedia

  • Greely Elementary School — was built in Greely, Ontario on Parkway Road, during the early 1970 s to replace a local one room schoolhouse. It is in the Ottawa Carleton District School Board.External links* [http://www.ocdsb.edu.on.ca/grlyweb/ Website] …   Wikipedia

  • Greely Walton — (October 4, 1904, Mobile, Alabama October 9, 1993) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist.Walton played violin in his youth before settling on saxophone, and studied music at the University of Pittsburgh in the 1920s. He worked first with Elmer… …   Wikipedia

  • Greely County — is the name of several counties in the United States:* Greeley County, Kansas * Greeley County, Nebraska …   Wikipedia

  • Greely, Adolphus Washington — ▪ American explorer born March 27, 1844, Newburyport, Massachusetts, U.S. died October 20, 1935, Washington, D.C.  U.S. Army officer whose scientific expedition to the Arctic resulted in the exploration of a considerable amount of terrain on… …   Universalium

  • Greely County — Es gibt in den USA zwei Countys mit dem Namen Greely County: Greeley County (Kansas) Greeley County (Nebraska) Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demselben …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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