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 William B. Lenoir -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
From 1964 to 1965, Lenoir was an instructor at MIT; and in 1965, he was named assistant professor of (The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication) electrical engineering.
Lenoir is a registered professional engineer in (The second largest state; located in southwestern United States on the Gulf of Mexico) Texas.
Lenoir was backup science-pilot for (Click link for more info and facts about Skylab 3) Skylab 3 and (Click link for more info and facts about Skylab 4) Skylab 4, the second and third manned missions in the (Click link for more info and facts about Skylab Program) Skylab Program.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/w/wi/william_b._lenoir.htm   (880 words)

  
 William B. Lenoir - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Note: this is not the William Lenoir that Lenoir County, North Carolina is named after.
Lenoir is a registered professional engineer in Texas.
Lenoir was backup science-pilot for Skylab 3 and Skylab 4, the second and third manned missions in the Skylab Program.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/William_B._Lenoir   (701 words)

  
 About Us (Lenoir County North Carolina)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Lenoir County's County Seat, Kinston, was established in 1762 as "Kingston" and today is among the oldest cities in the state of North Carolina.
General Lenoir, a hero of the Revolutionary war, was born in Brunswick County Virginia in 1751.
General Lenoir was one of the original trustees of the University of North Carolina and was President of its board.
www.co.lenoir.nc.us /aboutus.html   (343 words)

  
 Ivey References in North Carolina - 1
William O’Daniel is apparently the son of Frederick O’Daniel and Charity Whitfield.
A Sarah Harper is on the 1810 census of Lenoir County.
William McKinnie was an early settler of Wayne County (he appears in the 1750 quit rents for Johnston County) and lived in a large plantation in the Walnut Creek – Bogue Marsh area.
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 12/18/2004 - A.S. Lenoir Helped Lay Out City Of Chattanooga - Memories - Chattanoogan.com
Lenoir's daughter, Elizabeth, was one of the first white children born (Jan. 28, 1838) at the future Chattanooga.
Lenoir had a distinguished lineage, being the grandson of Waightstill Avery, who was North Carolina's first attorney general and was even better known for having dueled Andrew Jackson.
Lenoir became a major general in the North Carolina Militia and was elected to both houses of the state Legislature.
www.chattanoogan.com /articles/article_60089.asp   (1455 words)

  
 William Lenoir   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
From 1964 to 1965, Lenoir was an instructor atMIT; and in 1965, he was named assistant professor of electrical engineering.
Lenoir flew as a mission specialist on the STS-5 (November 11 - 16, 1982, the first flight to deploy commercial satellites, and has logged over 122 hours in space.
Lenoir resigned from NASA in April 1992, toassume the position of Vice President of the Applied Systems Division at Booz, Allen and Hamilton, Inc. in Bethesda, Maryland.
www.therfcc.org /william-lenoir-82472.html   (660 words)

  
 Astronaut Bio: William B. Lenoir (Ph.D.)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Attended primary and secondary schools in Coral Gables, Florida; is a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology where he received a bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering in 1961, a master of science degree in 1962, and a doctor of philosophy degree in 1965.
Lenoir has supported the Space Shuttle program in the areas of orbit operations, training, extravehicular activity, and payload deployment and retrieval.
Lenoir resigned from NASA in September 1984, to assume a position with the management and technology consulting firm of Booz, Allen and Hamilton, Inc. in Arlington, Yirginia.
www.jsc.nasa.gov /er/seh/lenoir.htm   (656 words)

  
 Inventory of the Lenoir Family Papers, 1763-1940, 1969-1975   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Political papers, 1745-1841, are chiefly those of William Lenoir, N.C. politician and land speculator of Fort Defiance, Caldwell County, N.C., and include affidavits regarding his character, Lenoir's complaints about political opponent James Welborn, notes on the N.C. Constitutional Convention in Hillsborough, and copies of the N.C. constitution and other state documents.
William and Walter served as Wilkes County, N.C., clerks of court; Thomas Lenoir was an 1840 census taker.
William Ballard (1775-1852) + Elizabeth Avery (of Roane County, Tenn.)
www.lib.unc.edu /mss/inv/htm/00426.html   (3924 words)

  
 The Lenoir City Cotton Mill   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Lenoir City Cotton Mill was one of several mills built on Town Creek at Lenoir's Station by Major William B. Lenoir, the founder of Lenoir City.
Lenoir came from North Carolina in 1810 and the cotton mill was built ca.
A revised plan to continue the restoration was rejected by the Lenoir City Council, however the LCMA has preserved the mill ruins and are in the process in developing an interactive historic park.
www.lenoircity.com /lccottonmill.htm   (283 words)

  
 William Grant of Dobbs (Lenoir) Co, NC
Another William Grant (of Buck Swamp) was in the records several times before 1769, but it was always for land on Buck Swamp, so we can tell who he was fairly easily.
The William Grant of Buck Swamp made his Will on 23 Sep 1773 and was dead by 11 Nov 1773, so we can be sure that any record for a William Grant after that are for either the William Grant under study here, or for the William Grant of what is now Wayne County.
William Grant either died, or moved away after circa 1777-1779 when his last record was found (a deed from Martha Creech to him).
www.martygrant.com /gen/grant/grantnc/grant-william-lenoir.htm   (1831 words)

  
 William Lenoir, b abt 1786 SC
William Lenoir, age 64, farmer, born in SC.
Seems like the Williams close to this age that I know about were living somewhere else in 1850.
Re: William Lenoir, b abt 1786 SC Barbara Ferrell 1/13/03
genforum.genealogy.com /lenoir/messages/320.html   (124 words)

  
 Thomas Holcombe of Connecticut - Person Page 31
William Lenoir died on 6 May 1839 at age 87.
William Archibald Carter married Nina Pratt, daughter of James E. Pratt and Sophronia Cowan, in 1885.
Nina Pratt married William Archibald Carter, son of Littleberry Walker Carter and Mary Ann Diligent Seals, in 1885.
www.holcombegenealogy.com /data/p31.htm   (1032 words)

  
 William Lenoir Middle School in Lenoir, North Carolina/NC - School Tree
William Lenoir Middle School is classified as a "Middle School".
William Lenoir Middle School was operational at the time of the last report and is currently operational.
William Lenoir Middle School IS NOT a Magnet school.
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William Waightstill Avery (1816-1864), the oldest son of Isaac Thomas and Harriet Erwin Avery, was born at Swan Ponds on 25 May 1816.
In 1850, William was appointed as a trustee of the University of North Carolina, a postion that he held until his death in 1864.
Thomas Lenoir Avery (1821-1852), the third son of Isaac Thomas and Harriet Erwin Avery, was born at Swan Ponds on 16 March 1821, the same day that Waightstill Avery died.
www.lib.unc.edu /mss/inv/ead2/00033.xml   (3470 words)

  
 Snoddy Genealogy
William would have been 10 years old, Eleanor-8, Sarah-6, Elizabeth-4, Margaret-3, John-1, and Fergus was only born in October of 1759.
William's wife either died in childbirth or within the next two years since William married Sally Withers on Sept 27, 1817 in Sumner County.
William signed his will on April 7, 1825 and it was proven on May 11, 1825 by his brother, Graham, who was living in Lincoln County at that time.
bellsouthpwp.net /c/s/csbyler/Genealogy/Snoddy/Snoddy.html   (4399 words)

  
 William Lenoir - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William Lenoir, Revolutionary War officer and later a general in the North Carolina militia
William Ballard Lenoir, son of William Lenoir and member of Tennessee state house of representatives, 1815-17
This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/William_Lenoir   (107 words)

  
 Lenoir, William General   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
General William Lenoir was born in Brunswick county, Virginia, on the 20th of May, 1751.
Accordingly, Gen. Lenoir and his company offered their services, joined the select Spartan band of "nine hundred and ten" brave spirits, and pressed forward without delay to the scene of action.
In private life General Lenoir was no less distinguished for his moral worth and generous hospitality than in public life for his unbending integrity and enlarged patriotism.
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 Class of 2004 to be inducted into ITA Men's Collegiate Tennis Hall of Fame May 26 :: The Class of 2004 includes: Jim ...
William & Mary's Larned was the NCAA singles champ in 1947 and a finalist in singles and doubles in '46.
Arizona's Lenoir was a three-time ITA All-American from 1962-64, reaching at least the NCAA singles quarterfinals each of those years.
Lenoir is the first Arizona player to be inducted (former coach Dave Snyder entered in 2001).
www.fansonly.com /schools/tuls/sports/m-tennis/spec-rel/052404aac.html   (693 words)

  
 William "Billy" Lenoir Selected as an ITA Hall of Fame Inductee :: Induction is set to take place on May 26, in Tulsa, ...
William "Billy" Lenoir Selected as an ITA Hall of Fame Inductee :: Induction is set to take place on May 26, in Tulsa, Okla.
During his illustrious career as a Wildcat, Billy Lenoir was a three-time all-American, garnering the honors from 1962-64.
Lenoir repeated as the WAC singles and doubles titlist again in 1964.
www.collegesports.com /sports/m-tennis/stories/030404aap.html   (297 words)

  
 Robert Ivey Family Citations in North Carolina 1746-1830
A Sarah Harper is on the 1810 census of Lenoir County.  A Sarah Harper just north, in Greene County, filed a petition for dower in 1819 naming several grown children.  Apparently the widow of Blaney Harper.
William Whitfield had come from New Hanover County.  One of his daughters, Patience, married Edward Outlaw III, who may have been a grandson of George Ivey of Lower Norfolk County.  Their son, Edward Outlaw IV was apparently the person listed next door to Louis Herring in the 1790 census of Craven County.
Anthony Herring, who married Rebecca West, daughter of William West, was evidently the father of the earliest Herrings in Dobbs County.  He lived in Isle of Wight County, Virginia.  Several of his sons lived in Johnston/Dobbs.  His son Stephen Herring was married to Elizabeth Whitfield.
www.genfiles.com /ivey/iveychronnc.htm   (6505 words)

  
 University of Tennessee Libraries: Special Collections Library
William B. Lenoir, Campbel Station, Tenn. to Albert Lenoir, Greenville College, Greenville, Tennessee, 1819.
William B. Lenoir to A.S. Lenoir, Ross Landing, Tennessee, 1838.
I.T. Lenoir, Kingston, to W.B. Lenoir, Lenoir's, Tenn. 1844.
www.lib.utk.edu /spcoll/manuscripts/ms0165fa.html   (399 words)

  
 The Lenoir City Museum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Started in 1997, the museum was originally housed in Lenoir City's early city hall building on Broadway in downtown Lenoir City.
The Lenoir City Museum documents Lenoir City's past from its earliest settlement by Major William B. Lenoir in the early 1800's, to the arrival of the railroad at Lenoir's Station (as it was known until the 1900's), through the Civil War, and into Lenoir City's emergence as a city in 1907.
This building was built in 1890 to house the offices of the Lenoir City Company, which was formed by investors from Knoxville, New York City, and one from Lima, Ohio, to purchase the remaining holdings of General William Ballard Lenoir.
www.lenoircity.com /lcmuseum.htm   (274 words)

  
 Biographical Sketches   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
LENOIR, William, soldier, was born in Brunswick county, Va., May 20, 1751.
Lenoir and Lenoir county, N.C., were named for him.
McNEILL, Milton, clergyman, state senator, was born Jan. 8, 1846, in Wilkes county, N. He is a successful clergyman of the baptist church at Wilkesboro, N. C.; and in 1896 was elected a member of the North Carolina state senate.
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 MS 0016: The Lenoir Family Papers
Other items of interest in this collection include William Lenoir’s activities in a Masnic lodge, an oath of amnesty taken by a family member during the Civil War, and papers relating to the construction of a Methodist church in Loudon.
The Lenoir family of East Tennessee was a prominent family with numerous mercantile endeavors in the area of East Tennessee.
The patriarch of the family, William Lenoir, was born on May 8, 1751.
www.lib.utk.edu /spcoll/manuscripts/ms0016fa.html   (497 words)

  
 William Ballard Lenoir   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Born in Wilkes County, N.C., Sept. 1, 1775; son of Gen. William and Ann (BALLARD) LENOIR.
Justice of the peace; surveyor for state in Hiwassee District; appointed postmaster at Lenoir City, by President James Madison and held post until death.
Sources: Lenoir, History of Sweetwater Valley, 182-98, 370-71; Wells, History of Roane County, 235; Hickerson, Happy Valley, 165, 161; Loudon County Tombstone Records, 100; University of Tennessee Record, I (1898), pp.
www.roanetnheritage.com /research/assembley/59.htm   (147 words)

  
 Notes for William Lenoir   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
General Lenoir was born on May 8, 1751 in Brunswick County, VA and was the youngest son of Thomas and Mourning Lenoir.
Finally in 1809, after a lengthy court battle, all claims were resolved, and the courts determined that General Lenoir was legally entitled to the land.
William Lenoir, of French descent, was born in Brunswick County, Virgina, May twentieth, 1751, early removing with his parents to near Tarboro, North Carolina, where he grew to years of manhood.
www.jmartinfamily.com /jon/geddata/nti10291.html   (343 words)

  
 Caldwell County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
He was a major general in the North Carolina Militia, and fought at the Battle of King's Mountain during the American Revolution.
General Lenoir built the original fort, which was known as Fort Defiance, on the banks of the Yadkin River to protect against warring Cherokees.
Fort Defiance was purchased for restoration in 1965 and is furnished with original pieces of furniture from the earliest periods of the house.
www.itpi.dpi.state.nc.us /counties/Caldwell/fortdefi.html   (118 words)

  
 Lenoir Model Train Museum - Cedar Falls Historical Society
Several museums were in competition to receive the collection and in early May, Ken Halverson came to Cedar Falls to visit the museums of the Historical Society and discuss the Lenoir collection.
All items were built by Bill Lenoir to the scale of 1/4 inch to the foot (known as O-gauge scale).
Lenoir was one of the pioneers and all-time greats in model railroad history.
www.cedarfallshistorical.org /lenoir.htm   (982 words)

  
 Lenoir Family Genealogy Forum
William Lenoir from Bibb County Alabama - Cheryl Lenoir Reinhardt 2/18/02
Re: William Lenoir from Bibb County Alabama - Ellen Howell 1/04/03
Re: William Lenoir from Bibb County Alabama - Elaine Blackman 3/08/02
www.genforum.com /lenoir   (3216 words)

  
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Kincaid Furniture - General William Lenoir furniture is poor quality
RE: Kincaid Furniture - General William Lenoir furniture is poor quality
My husband wanted a traditional style, so we purchased the General William Lenoir about 2 years ago.
www.complaints.com /december2001/complaintoftheday.december28.9.htm   (221 words)

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