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Oswal
Oswal A social / caste group from Rajasthan and Punjab. Primarily Jain, their rituals with respect to birth, marriage, death etc. are strongly influenced by Sanatana Hindu culture. The origin myth of the Oswals states that c.2500 years ago, members of the warrior caste within the traditional Hindu..
Oswald
Oswald can refer to: Contents 1 Persons1.1 Oswald as given name1.2 Oswald as surname2 Fictional characters3 Other Persons Oswald as given name Oswald Avery, a physician, medical researcher and early molecular biologistOswald Achenbach, a German landscape painterOswal..
Oswald's Tale
Oswald's Tale is a 1995 novel by Norman Mailer, ISBN 0679425357. It is about Lee Harvey Oswald. ..
Oswaldkirk
Oswaldkirk is a small village near Helmsley in the district of Ryedale in North Yorkshire. It is named after the village church of St Oswald of Worcester, an Anglo-Saxon King. there is also a Catholic Church of St Aiden. The village boasts a post office, a village hall and a playground. The vill..
Oswaldo Aranha
Painting of Oswaldo Aranha Oswaldo Euclides de Souza Aranha (1894-1960) was a Brazilian politician, diplomat and statesman. Born in Brazil in the city of Alegrete (state of Rio Grande do Sul), he was a Bachelor of juridical and Social Sciences. Aranha obtained his degree in law through the L..
Oswaldo Cruz
Oswaldo Gonçalves Cruz (b. August 5, 1872, São Luíz de Paraitinga, São Paulo, Brazil; d. February 11, 1917, Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro) was a Brazilian physician, bacteriologist, epidemiologist and public health officer and the founder of the Oswaldo Cruz Institute. Oswaldo Gonçalves Cruz wa..
Oswaldo Frota-Pessoa
Oswaldo Frota-Pessoa is a noted Brazilian biologist and geneticist. He won the UNESCO Kalinga Prize for the Popularization of Science. ..
Oswaldo Goeldi
Oswaldo Goeldi (1895-1961, both in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) was a Brazilian artist and renowned engraver, the son of Swiss naturalist Émil Goeldi. Goeldi was born in Rio de Janeiro, but lived until he was 6 years old in Belém, in the state Pará, following his father, who had accepted the post o..
Oswaldo Guayasamín
redirect [[Template:Not verified]] 150px Oswaldo Guayasamín (July 6, 1919 – March 10, 1999, Quito, Ecuador) was a Latin American master painter and sculptor. He was born in Quito to a native father and a Mestiza mother. He created a Pan-American portrait of human and social differenc..
Oswaldo Ibarra
Oswaldo Ibarra (born 8 September, 1969) is an Ecuadorian football goalkeeper. He played mostly for Nacional Quito. He played for the Ecuador national football team and was a participant at the 2002 FIFA World Cup. ..
Oswaldo López Arellano
Oswaldo López Arellano (born June 1921) was twice President of Honduras from 1963-1971 and 1972-1975. He is considered a Dictator of Honduras. He seized power by military force. He was born in Danlí, Honduras. He joined the Honduran army as a young man, served as a colonel for a long time and eve..
Oswaldo Payá
Upon accepting the Sakharov Prize for freedom of thought Oswaldo José Payá Sardiñas (born February 29 1952 in Havana, Cuba) is Cuba's most prominent dissident[#endnote_bbc] and the founder and organizer of the Varela Project. A dissident working from inside Cuba, he is the winner o..
Oswaldo Peraza
Oswald José Peraza [pay-RAH-za] (born October 19, 1962 in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela) is a former starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Baltimore Orioles (1988). He batted and threw right-handed. Peraza was a hard thrower with a fastball in the 94-95 range. He also h..
Oswaldo Sánchez
Oswaldo Javier Sánchez Ibarra (born September 21, 1973 in Guadalajara, Jalisco) is a Mexican soccer player, currently playing for Chivas de Guadalajara. From his position of goalkeeper, he is the Guadalajara team captain. Sánchez has become Mexico's top goalkeeper in recent years with a regular s..
Oswaldo Viteri
Oswaldo Viteri (b. Ambato, Ecuador, 1931). Viteri, a neo-figurative artist, gained recognition for his assemblage work but has worked in a wide variety of media including painting, drawing, printmaking and mosaics. Viteri began his education as a student of architecture at the Central Universit..
Oswaldtwistle
Rhyddings Park Oswaldtwistle is a town on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal in Lancashire, 3 m. E.S.E. of Blackburn. The name is derived from 'Oswald' and 'Twistle'. The word 'twistle' is an old English word meaning 'brooks meet'. It is thought that a famous Oswald from history passed through..
Oswald (TV series)
Oswald is an animated children's show on Nick Jr about a blue octopus and his friends, that first aired August 1, 2001. The show was created by Dan Yaccarino and is co-produced by Nickelodeon and HIT Entertainment. It also shown on the Cartoon Network and Disney Channel in some countries. As of now,..
Oswald (UK Band)
Oswald are a 3 piece British indie rock/Alternative rock band from Glasgow, Scotland. They formed in January 2005 and with 7 months were playing high profile Scottish venues such as the Carling Academy. Singer/Guitarist Tom McCreery is a renowned song writer having been a finalist in the UK Songwr..
Oswald A.W. Dilke
Oswald Ashton Wentworth Dilke (born April 26, 1915; died July 10, 1993) was a classical scholar and philologist. Dilke served as Lecturer at University College, Hull (1946-1950); Lecturer and Senior Lecturer, Glasgow University (1950-1967); Professor of Latin Language and Literature, Leeds Universi..
Oswald Achenbach
View over Florence, 1898. Oswald Achenbach (February 2, 1827 - February 1, 1905) was a German landscape painter. Born in Düsseldorf, he received his art education from his brother, Andreas Achenbach. His landscapes generally dwell on the rich and glowing effects of color which drew him to th..
Oswald Austin Reid
Oswald Austin Reid (November 2, 1893 - October 27, 1920) was a South African recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Details He was 23 years old, and a Captain in the 1st ..
Oswald Avery
Oswald Avery Discovery of the DNA Double Helix Oswald Avery in 1937 William Astbury Oswald Avery Francis Crick Erwin Chargaff Max Delbrück Jerry Donohue Rosalind Franklin Phoebus Levene Linus Pauling Alec Stokes James Watson Maurice Wilkins Oswald Theodore Avery (October 21, 1877–1955) w..
Oswald Baker
Father Oswald Baker (1915–2004) was a controversial Catholic priest who lived in Downham Market in Norfolk. He made headlines in the 1970s when he refused to say the new vernacular Mass and insisted on saying the traditional Latin Mass. Initially he supported the Society of St. Pius X but Fr..
Oswald Balzer
Oswald Marian Balzer (1858–1933) was a Polish historian of law and statehood, one of the most renowned Polish historians of his times. In 1887 he became a professor at the University of Lwów. Between 1895 and 1896 he also briefly served as its rector. Since 1891 until his death he was also the ..
Oswald Birley
Sir Oswald Hornby Joseph Birley MC, RA (31 March 1880 - 6 May 1952) was a New Zealand born portrait painter in the early part of the 20th century. Birley was from an old Lancashire family. He was educated at Harrow School, then Trinity College, Cambridge He served in France in the Intelligence Cor..
Oswald Boelcke
Oswald Boelcke in 1916 Oswald Boelcke (19 May, 1891–28 October, 1916) was a German flying ace of the First World War and one of the most influential patrol leaders and tacticians of the early years of air combat. Boelcke is considered the father of the German fighter air force; he was t..
Oswald Bruce Cooper
Oswald Bruce Cooper (1879 - 1940) was an American typographer and creator of the Cooper Oldstyle and Cooper Black typefaces. External link [Short biography] ..
Oswald Chambers
Oswald Chambers (1874-1917) was a prominent early twentieth century Scottish Protestant Christian minister and teacher. Chambers was born 24 July 1874 in Aberdeen, Scotland to devout Christian parents. He became a Christian in his teen years. While walking home from a service conducted by Charles S..
Oswald Chettle Mazengarb
Oswald Chettle Mazengarb (1890-1963) was a New Zealand barrister. His other well-known public appointment was in 1954, by the National government of the time, to chair the Special Committee on Moral Delinquency in Children and Adolescents, otherwise better known as the Mazengarb Report. Oswald Maze..
Oswald Couldrey
Oswald Jennings Couldrey (1882-1958) was a British artist, poet and author. The son of Frederick Knight Couldrey of Abingdon, Oswald Couldrey attended Abingdon School and Pembroke College, Oxford. He entered the Indian Civil Service, education branch, and became principal of Rajamundry College. I..
Oswald de Andrade
José Oswald de Andrade Souza (January 11, 1890–October 22, 1954) was a Brazilian poet and polemicist. He was born and spent most of his life in São Paulo. Andrade was one of the founders of Brazilian modernism and a member of the Group of Five, along with Mário de Andrade, Anita Malfatti, T..
Oswald Duda
Oswald Duda (1869- 1941) ,full name Pavel Theodor Friedrich Oswald Duda was a German entomologist mainly interested in Diptera. Duda was born in Silesia 11 April 1869. He died in Habelschwerdt now Bystrzyca Kłodzka 21 November 1941. Publications (selected) 1918. Revision der europäischen Ar..
Oswald Garrison Villard
Oswald Garrison Villard (1872 in Wiesbaden/Germany - 1949) was a U.S. journalist. Osward Garrison Villard provided a rare direct link between the classical liberal anti-imperialism of the late nineteenth century and the conservative Old Right of the 1940s. Born in 1872, his early surroundings wer..
Oswald Garrison Villard, jr.
Oswald Garrison Villard, jr. was a prominent professor at Standford University in the Department of Electrical Engineering. He was born September 17, 1916 and died on January 7, 2004. He is the great-grandson of William Lloyd Garrison, abolitionist. His is the grandson of Henry Villard, owner of th..
Oswald Hafenrichter
Yugoslavian born editor Oswald Hafenrichter (1899 - 1973) cut his teeth on a series of German films in the early 30s and some Italian films in the mid 40s. He moved to England at the end of World War II and worked on some prestige British films of the time including "An Ideal Husband" in 1947, and..
Oswald Hanfling
Oswald Hanfling, (December 21 1927 – October 25 2005) was a German philosopher Contents 1 Early life2 Education3 Academic work4 Publications5 External links Early life Oswald Hanfling was born to in Berlin in 1927. His parents were Jewish and when their business wa..
Oswald Haselrieder
Oswald Haselrieder (born August 22, 1971 in Völs-Fié allo Sciliar) is an Italian luger. Together with Gerhard Plankensteiner he won the bronze medal in the Men's Doubles event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. ..
Oswald Heer
Oswald Heer (August 31, 1809 – September 27, 1883), Swiss geologist and naturalist, was born at Niederuzwil in Canton St. Gallen. He was educated as a clergyman and took holy orders, and he also graduated as Doctor of Philosophy and medicine. Early in life his interest was aroused in entomo..
Oswald Hope Robertson
Oswald Hope Robertson (2 June 1886 – 23 March 1966) was an English-born medical scientist who pioneered the idea of blood banks in the "blood depots" he established in 1917 during service in France with the US Army Medical Corps. Robertson was born in Woolwich in south-east London, but at the ag..
Oswald Houston
Oswald Houston (1798–June 11,1861) was a public official in early Atlanta. Born in Abbeville County, South Carolina moved to Atlanta in May,1847 where he served as city treasurer until he was stricken with paralysis in 1855 which made him an invalid till his death. He was buried at Oakland C..
Oswald Jacoby
Oswald Jacoby (December 8, 1902 - June 27, 1984) was an American bridge expert and author, and is considered one of the greatest players of all time. Born in Brooklyn, he was taught to play whist at the age of six. During World War I he joined the army at the age of only 15 by lying about his age, ..
Oswald Kabasta
Oswald Kabasta (born December 29, 1896, in Mistelbach, Austria, died February 6, 1946 in Kufstein) was an Austrian conductor. He studied with composer Franz Schmidt. In 1931 he became head of conducting at the Vienna Academy. In 1938 he became principal conductor of the Munich Philharmonic Orches..
Oswald Karch
Oswald Karch (born March 6, 1917) was a Formula One driver from Germany. He participated in 1 Grand Prix, debuting on August 2, 1953. He scored 0 championship points. Complete Formula One results Yr Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Team 1953 Veri ARG IND DUT BEL FRA GBR DEU SWI ITA..
Oswald Külpe
Oswald Külpe (August 3, 1862–December 30, 1915) was one of the structural psychologists of the late 19th and early 20th century. He was influenced strongly by his mentor Wilhelm Wundt, but later disagreed with Wundt on the complexity of human consciousness that could be studied. Külpe was a ..
Oswald Lohse
Wilhelm Oswald Lohse (February 13,1845 – May 14,1915) was a German astronomer. He first worked at the Botham Observatory, and starting in 1874 at the Potsdam Astrophysical Observatory, being its Chief Astronomer at the time of his death. Mars map by Lohse (1888) His main work involved th..
Oswald Mathias Ungers
Oswald Matthias Ungers is a German architect from Cologne. In 2000, he won an architectural competition to redesign the museum complex in the Muesum Island in Berlin. His plan controversially proposes large alterations to a set of buildings which have remained unchanged since 1930. The rebuildin..
Oswald Mbuyiseni Mtshali
Oswald Mbuyiseni Mtshali (b. 1940) is a South African poet. He has written in both Zulu and English. He studied at Columbia University. Mtshali worked as a messenger in Soweto before he became a poet, and his first book, Sounds of a Cowhide Drum (1971), explores both the banality and extremity of..
Oswald Mosley
Sir Oswald Ernald Mosley, 6th Baronet (November 16, 1896 – December 3, 1980), was a British politician principally known as the founder of the British Union of Fascists. He was also the sixth baronet of a title established in 1720. --> Contents 1 Family and early life2 Elected M..
Oswald Myconius
Oswald Myconius (1488-14 October, 1552) was a follower of Huldrych Zwingli. He was born at Lucerne, Switzerland. His family name was Geisshüsler, and his father was a miller; hence he was also called Molitoris (Latin molitor, "miller"). The name Myconius seems to have been given him by Erasmus; it..
Oswald O'Brien
Oswald O'Brien (6 April 1928 - 10 March 1997) was a British Labour politician. He was elected Member of Parliament for Darlington in the March 1983 by-election following the death of Edward Fletcher. But in the June general election, he lost the seat to Conservative candidate Michael Fallon and ne..
Oswald of Hwicce
Oswald was a brother of Osric, King of Hwicce in Great Britain. In a problematic charter, possibly from 679, Oswald and his brother Osric were described as thegns of Æthelred, King of Mercia [link]. ..
Oswald of Northumbria
Oswald (c. 604–August 5, 642Bede gives the year of Oswald's death as 642; however, there is some question as to whether what Bede considered 642 is the same as what would now be considered 642. R. L. Poole (Studies in Chronology and History, 1934) put forward the theory that Bede's years began..
Oswald of Selsey
Oswald, Bishop of Selsey, called Osa for short. In 765 he witnessed a charter of Osmund, King of Sussex [link]. In 772 he received a grant from Osfrith, King of Mercia [link]. Kelly (1998) rather quaintly suggested “It is possible that Osa was a kinsman of King Osmund, and o..
Oswald of Sussex
Oswald was an Ealdorman of Sussex, jointly with three former kings: Osmund, Ælfwald, and Oslac. He witnessed a charter of Offa, King of Mercia, dated 772 as Osuualdus dux Suðsax' [link]. He was listed ahead of the three former kings Osmund, Ælfwald, and Oslac, which implies that his ra..
Oswald of Worcester
Saint Oswald of Worcester (died February 29, 992) was Archbishop of York from 972 to his death in 992. Contents 1 Early life2 Priesthood3 External links4 References Early life Of Danish parentage, Oswald was brought up by his uncle Odo, Archbishop of Canterbury, and instructe..
Oswald Pohl
Oswald Pohl (June 30 1892 - June 7 1951) was a Nazi official and member of the SS (with a rank of SS-Obergruppenführer), involved in the mass murders of Jews in concentration camps, the Endlösung. Pohl was born on June 30 1892 in Duisburg-Ruhrort as the son of blacksmith Hermann Otto Emil Pohl an..
Oswald Raynor Arthur
Sir (Oswald) Raynor Arthur (16 December 1905–4 December 1973) was a British colonial administrator. Arthur was the son of Sigismund Arthur (himself a grandson of Sir George Arthur, 1st Baronet) and Constance Hobhouse (a daughter of Sir Charles Parry Hobhouse, 3rd Baronet). He was educated at ..
Oswald Rufeisen
Oswald Rufeisen 1922-1998, also known as Brother Daniel was born to a Jewish family living in Poland, near Oświęcim. To escape Nazi persecution, he hid in a monastery for over a year; during this time he decided to convert to Catholicism. In 1945, after the war, Rufeisen returned to Poland, conve..
Oswald Sanderson
Oswald Sanderson, American, is best known for being the Managing Director at Thomas Wilson Sons & Co. for 16 years from 1901 when Charles and Arthur Wilson brought him into the, until then, exclusively family managed firm. From 1902 he was full Managing Director signed to stay on for 15 years. He st..
Oswald Sigg
Oswald Sigg (born 1944) is a Swiss journalist and presently a federal official. In August 2005, he was elected Vice-Chancellor and Spokesman of the government of Switzerland, the Swiss Federal Council. Sigg was born in Zurich. He studied sociology and economics in St. Gallen, Paris and Berne. He is..
Oswald Skippings
Oswald O. Skippings (born 1953) is a politician from the Turks and Caicos Islands. He served as the island territory's Chief Minister from 19 June 1980 to November 1980 and again from 3 March 1988 to April 1991. |- style="text-align: center;" |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Oswald Smith Crocket
The Honourable Oswald Smith Crocket (April 13, 1868 –March 2, 1945) was a Canadian lawyer, politician, and Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada. Born in Chatham, New Brunswick, the son of William Crocket and Marion Caldwell, he received a Bachelor of Arts in 1886 from the University ..
Oswald Spengler
"Spengler" redirects here. For , see . Oswald Arnold Gottfried Spengler (Blankenburg am Harz May 29, 1880 – May 8, 1936, Munich) was a German historian and philosopher, although his studies ranged throughout mathematics, science, philosophy, history, and art. He is best known for his book The..
Oswald Stoll
Sir Oswald Stoll (20 January 1866 – 9 January 1942) was a British theatre manager and the co-founder of the Stoll Moss Group theatre empire. Born in Melbourne, Australia as Oswald Gray, Stoll moved to England with his mother after the death of his father. When his mother re-married, he took h..
Oswald Szemerényi
Oswald Szemerényi (born 7 September 1913 in London;died 29 December 1996 in Freiburg) was an Indo-Europeanist with strong interests in comparative linguistics in general. He was educated in Hungary, at Eötvös College, and he studied at the universities of Heidelberg and Berlin. He was influenced..
Oswald T. Allis
Oswald T. Allis, Ph.D. (1880-1973) received his doctorate from the University of Berlin, and received an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree from Hampden Sydney College in 1927. He taught in the Department of Semitic Philology at Princeton Theological Seminary (1910-1929) and served as Professor in t..
Oswald Teichmüller
Oswald Teichmüller (June 18, 1913 - September 11, 1943) was a German mathematician who introduced quasi-conformal mappings and differential geometric methods into complex analysis. Teichmüller was a passionate Nazi who joined the Wehrmacht in 1939 and died fighting on the Eastern Front. Much of..
Oswald the Lucky Rabbit
right Oswald the Lucky Rabbit is an animated cartoon character created by Ub Iwerks and Walt Disney for cartoons distributed by Universal Studios in the 1920s and 1930s. Contents 1 Creation under Disney2 Universal takes direct control3 Return to Disney ownership: the Al Mic..
Oswald Tschirtner
Oswald Tschirtner (born Perchtoldsdorf 1920) is a schizophrenic artist from Austria with the "pseudonym" of O.T. Life Oswald Tschirtner was raised by an aunt and uncle in Vienna, and being very religious, attended a seminary school from the age of ten. He intended to become a priest, but was drafte..
Oswald Turnbull
Men's Tennis Gold 1920 Doubles Oswald Graham Noel Turnbull (December 23, 1890 - December 17, 1970) was a male tennis player from Great Britain. He is best known for his gold medal in the men's doubles event (w/Maxwell Woosnam) at the 1920 Antwerp Olympics. ..
Oswald Veblen
Oswald Veblen (24 June 1880 - 10 August, 1960) was an American mathematician who made important contributions to differential geometry and early topology, with application in atomic physics and the theory of relativity. He proved the Jordan curve theorem in 1905. Veblen was born in Decorah, Iowa, t..
Oswald von Nell-Breuning
Oswald von Nell-Breuning SJ (March 8, 1890 - August 21, 1991) was a Roman Catholic theologian and sociologist. Born in Trier into an aristocratic family, Nell-Breuning was ordained in 1921 and appointed Professor of Ethics at the University of Frankfurt am Main in 1928. He was instrumental in the dr..
Oswald von Wolkenstein
Oswald von Wolkenstein - Portrait from the Innsbrucker Handschrift, 1432 Oswald von Wolkenstein (born probably May 2 1377 on Schöneck Castle in Pustertal / South Tyrol; died August 8 1445 at Hauenstein Castle near Bozen-Bolzano) was a poet, a composer and a diplomat. In the latter capacity h..
Oswald Walters Brierly
Sir Oswald Walters Brierly (1817 - December 14, 1894), English marine painter, who came of an old Cheshire family, was born at Chester. He entered Sass's art-school in London, and after studying naval architecture at Plymouth he exhibited some drawings of ships at the Royal Academy in 1839. He h..
Oswald West
Oswald West (May 20, 1873 - August 22, 1960) was an American politician, a Democrat, who served most notably as the 14th Governor of Oregon. His friends called him "Os West." West was born in Ontario, Canada but moved to Salem, Oregon with his family at the age of four where he attended school an..
Oswald West State Park
Oswald West State Park is part of the Oregon, United States state park system. It is located about 10 miles south of the city of Cannon Beach, Oregon on the Pacific Ocean coastline. Oswald West enjoys unique walk-in access, with wheelbarrows provided by the parks system for transporting gear from ..
Oswald Wirth
A Swiss occultist who lived in France, Oswald Wirth (1860 - 1943) was an artist and author. He studied esotericism and symbolism with Stanislaus de Guaita, and created a set of Tarot trumps based on the Marseilles deck. His interests also included Freemasonry. Oswald Wirth is the artist responsibl..
Oswald Wynd
Oswald Wynd (1913 – 1998) was a Scottish writer, born in Tokyo of parents who had left their native Perth to run a mission in Japan. He went to school in Japan where he grew up speaking both English and Japanese. In 1932 he returned with his parents to Scotland, went to the University of Edinb..
Oswalt Kolle
Oswalt Kolle (born October 2 1928) is a German sex educator, who became famous during the 1960s for his numerous books and films on human sexuality. His work was translated into all major languages, while his films found an audience of 140 million worldwide. He was awarded the Magnus Hirschfeld Meda..
Oswayo
Oswayo is the name of a borough and a township in Potter County, Pennsylvania: OswayoOswayo Township This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to th..
Oswayo, Pennsylvania
Oswayo is a borough in Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 159 at the 2000 census. Geography Oswayo is located at [41°55′16″N, 78°1′5″W] (41.921171, -78.018160)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Census Bureau, the b..
Oswayo Township, Pennsylvania
Oswayo Township is a township in Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 251 at the 2000 census. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 98.1 km² (37.9 mi²). 98.0 km² (37.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it..
Oswegatchie, New York
Oswegatchie is a town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States. The population was 4,370 at the 2000 census. The name reportedly means "Black water" in the aboriginal language. The Town of Oswegatchie is on the northern border of the county and borders the City of Ogdensburg. Contents ..
Oswegatchie River
The Oswegatchie River is located in the northern part of New York in the USA. The river is a tributary of the St. Lawrence River. The Oswegatchie enters the St. Lawrence at the City of Ogdensburg. The East Branch of the Oswegatchie River, regarded as the main branch, begins in Hamilton County, N..
Oswego
Oswego may refer to the following: Oswego, Illinois, a village in Kendall County, IllinoisOswego, Kansas, a city in Labette County, KansasOswego River (New Jersey), a tributary of the Wading River in New JerseyIn New York*Oswego, New York, a city in Oswego County, New York*Oswego County, New York*O..
Oswego, Illinois
Oswego, Illinois Location within Chicagoland. The Chicagoland tristate area. Incorporated Village in 1852. County, State Kendall County, Illinois Township Oswego Township Government Village-manager President Craig Weber 2000) 23,089 (up 214% from 1990) Pop. density 781.9/km..
Oswego, Kansas
Oswego is a city situated along the Neosho River in the eastern part of Labette County, located in southeast Kansas, in the central United States. The population was estimated to be 1,996 in the year 2005. It is the county seat (UTC)}. Released . | 4 = Historical census reports are available in..
Oswego, New York
Oswego is a city in Oswego County, New York, United States. The population was 17,954 at the 2000 census. Oswego is in central New York and promotes itself as "The Port City of Central New York." It is the county seat of Oswego County. The City of Oswego is a separate governmental entity. It is ..
Oswego, South Carolina
Oswego is a census-designated place in Sumter County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 95 at the 2000 census. Geography Oswego is located at [34°0′30″N, 80°17′14″W] (34.008444, -80.287256)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Ce..
Oswego (town), New York
Oswego is a town in Oswego County, New York, USA. The population was 7,287 at the 2000 census. The Town of Oswego is immediately west of the City of Oswego, with which it has a common border. The town is in the western part of Oswego County. The State University of New York at Oswego is in th..
Oswego Admirals
Oswego Admirals City Oswego, New York League Ontario Provincial Jr A Founded ? Home Arena Romney Field House Colours Navy Blue, Blue, and White Coach Chris Firriolo GM Chris Firriolo The Oswego Admirals are a Tier II Junior "A" ice hockey team from Oswego,..
Oswego and Syracuse Railroad
The Oswego and Syracuse Railroad was formed April 29, 1839, and the route was surveyed during the summer of that year. The Company was fully organized March 25, 1847. The road was opened in October 1848, thirty-five miles and a half in length. In 1872 it passed under the management of the Delaware, ..
Oswego bass
The term Oswego bass can refer to either of two species of freshwater fish of family Centrarchidae (the sunfishes): The largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides)The black crappie (Pomoxis nigromaculatus) This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the s..
Oswego Canal
The Oswego Canal is a canal in the New York State Canal System located in New York, United States. Opened in 1828, it is 23.7 miles (38.1 km) in length, and connects the Erie Canal at Three Rivers to Lake Ontario. The canal has a depth of 14 ft (4.2 m), with seven locks spanning the 118 ft (36 m) ..
Oswego County, New York
Oswego County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of 2000, the population was 122,377. Two cities serve as the county seats: Oswego and Pulaski. The county name is from the Iroquois word meaning "the outpouring," referring to the mouth of the Oswego River. Contents 1 Hi..
Oswego High School
Oswego Community High School |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Motto | |- ! Established | 1951? |- ! Type | public |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Affiliations | |- class="hiddenStructure" ! President | |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Principal | |- class="hiddenStructure" ! Headmaster | |- class="..
Oswego River
Oswego River may refer to the following: Oswego River (New Jersey), a tributary of the Wading River in New JerseyOswego River (New York), a tributary of Lake Ontario in New York This article consisting of geographical locations is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page, a list of pages tha..
Oswego River (New Jersey)
The Oswego River is a tributary of the Wading River in the southern New Jersey Pine Barrens in the United States. See also List of New Jersey rivers External links [U.S. Geological Survey: NJ stream gaging stations] ..
Oswego River (New York)
The Oswego River is a river in upstate New York in the United States of America. This river is the second-largest river (after the Niagara River) flowing into Lake Ontario. Contents 1 The Oswego Canal2 The river course3 River sports4 See also5 External links The Osweg..
Osweiler
Osweiler (Luxembourgish: Uesweller) is a small town in the commune of Rosport, in eastern Luxembourg. As of 2005, the town has a population of 369. ..
Oswell Blakeston
Oswell Blakeston was the pseudonym of Henry Joseph Hasslacher (1907 - 1985), a British writer and artist who also worked in the film industry, made some experimental films, and wrote extensively on film theory. He was also a poet, and wrote in non-fiction areas including travel, cooking and pets. ..
Oswestry
redirect [[Template:Infobox England place]]Oswestry (Welsh: Croesoswallt) is a town in Shropshire, England, close to the Welsh border. It is at the junction of the A5, A483, and A495 roads. The town is the administrative headquarters of the borough of Oswestry and is the third largest town in Shrops..
Oswestry (borough)
Borough of Oswestry Shown within Shropshire non-metropolitan county Geography Status: Non-metropolitan district and Borough Region: West Midlands Administrative and Ceremonial county: Shropshire Area:- Total Ranked 172nd256.08 km² Admin. HQ: Oswestry ONS code: 39UD Demographics Popul..
Oswestry (UK Parliament constituency)
Oswestry County constituency Created: 1885 Abolished: 1983 Type: House of Commons Oswestry is a United Kingdom Parliamentary constituency. It has been a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom since 1885. It elects one Member of Parliament. Contents ..
Oswestry local elections
Oswestry Council is elected every four years. Contents 1 Political control2 Council elections3 By-election results4 External links Political control Independent 1973 - 2003 No overall control 2003 - Council elections Oswestry Council election 1999 Oswestry Council electio..
Oswestry Rural
Oswestry Rural is a geographically large civil parish in the borough of Oswestry, Shropshire, England. It is situated south of Oswestry itself, and extends from the border with Wales in the west, all the way to the eastern border of the district with North Shropshire. It covers an area of 61.02 squ..
Oswestry School
Oswestry School is a British independent school for both boys and girls. Founded in 1407 by David Holbache and his wife Gwenwhyvver Holbache, it is the second oldest non-church school in England. Some notable pupils and staff of the school incude Thomas Bray Rev. Dr. William Ewart Dudley, James Do..
Oswestry Town F.C.
Oswestry Town F.C. was a football team, latterly playing in the League of Wales. The club was founded as Oswestry United in 1860, which meant they were one of the world's oldest football clubs. Matches were latterly played at Park Hall stadium, Oswestry, after a spell at Victoria Road. The club's ..
Oswine of Deira
Oswine or Osuine (d. August 20, 651) was a King of Deira in northern England. He succeeded King Oswald of Northumbria, probably around the year 644, after Oswald's death at the Battle of Maserfield. Oswine was the son of Osric. Oswine was highly praised by Bede for his saintly virtues. According to..
Oswine of Kent
Oswine, King of Kent, jointly with Swæfberht and Swæfheard. Oswine is known from three charters: one [link] is dated July 689 and apparently witnessed by Swæfberht (corruptly as Gabertus); another [link] is dated 26 January 690, witnessed by Swæfheard, and implies Oswine's d..
Oswiu of Northumbria
Oswiu (c. 612–February 15, 670), also written as Oswio, Oswy, Oswig and Osuiu was King of Bernicia from 642 until his death and effectively ruled all Northumbria beginning in 655. He is the last king whom Bede states held imperium, and in the late 9th-century Anglo-Saxon Chronicle he is referr..
Oswulf of Northumbria
Oswulf was king of Northumbria from 758 to 759. He succeeded his father Eadberht, who had abdicated and joined the monastery at York. Oswulf's uncle was Ecgbert, Archbishop of York. In spite of his father's long reign, and his powerful uncle, Oswulf did not hold the throne for long. He was murdere..
O sweet Saint-Martin's Land
This song is the bi-national song of Saint-Martin/Sint-Maarten island, in the Caribbean, this island being divided between France and Netherland Antilles. This full original version was written by Father Gerard Kemps on 1958. Where over the world, say where, You find an island there, So lovely smal..

 


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