wiktionary wheelerWheeler may refer to Wheeler name , a family name Wheeler Captain Planet character , one of the five Planeteers from the animated TV series Captain Planet and the Planeteers Wheeler METRORail station , a train station in Houston, Texas, U.S. Wheeler Middlesex cricketer , an 18th century English professional cricketer Wheelers novel Wheelers novel , a 2000 novel by Ian Stewart and Jack Cohen Wheeler, an alien in the 1968 science fiction novel The Goblin Reservation by Clifford Simak Wheeler, an alien in the 1998 science fiction novel Signal to Noise novel Signal to Noise by Eric S. Nylund Wheelers, the men with wheels in Ozma of Oz by L. Frank Baum Foster Wheeler , multinational engineering company A nuclear device detonated in 1957 in Nevada, USA, as part of Operation Plumbbob . Places in the United States Wheeler, Alabama Wheeler, California Wheeler, Illinois Wheeler, Indiana Wheeler, New York Wheeler, Oregon Wheeler, Texas Wheeler, Wisconsin See also Wheeler County disambiguation , at least four counties in the U.S. Wheeler High School disambiguation , at least five schools in the U.S. Wheeler Island disambiguation , at least four islands worldwide Wheeler Peak disambiguation , at least six summits in the U.S. Wheeler Township disambiguation , at least two townships in the U.S. Wheeler Army Airfield , Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. Wheeler Dam , Alabama, U.S. Wheeler Lake , the lake created by the dam Wheeler Glacier , a glacier in South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, British overseas territory Wheeler School , Providence, Rhode Island, U.S. disambig geo de Wheeler fr Wheeler it Wheeler hu Wheeler egy rtelm s t lap nl Wheeler pl Wheeler pt Wheeler ru fi Wheeler sv Wheeler vo Wheeler ... more details
Ben Wheeler may refer to Ben Wheeler, Texas , an unincorporated community in Van Zandt County, Texas, United States Ben Wheeler cricketer , New Zealand cricketer Ben Wheeler Canadian doctor , Canadian doctor in the British Army Benjamin Ide Wheeler disambiguation Category Human name disambiguation pages Wheeler, Ben ... more details
Wheeler is a family name and may refer to Wheeler Middlesex cricketer dates unknown , an 18th century English professional cricketer Albert H. Wheeler 1915 1994 , American academic and politician Alison Wheeler born 1972 , British singer Anne Wheeler born 1946 , Canadian film and television director Benjamin Ide Wheeler 1854 1927 , American academic Wheeler & Woolsey Bert Wheeler 1895 1968 , American comedian Bessie Wheeler born 1876 , painter Billy Edd Wheeler born 1932 , American songwriter, performer, writer and visual artist Burton K. Wheeler 1882 1975 , American politician Candace Wheeler 1827 1923 , American interior and textile designer Caron Wheeler born 1963 , English R&B singer Sir Charles Wheeler journalist 1923 2008 , British journalist and broadcaster Charles Wheeler painter 1881 1977 , Australian painter Charles Wheeler politician born 1926 , American politician Charles Wheeler sculptor 1892 1974 , British sculptor Charles K. Wheeler , a U.S. Representative from Kentucky Cheryl Wheeler born 1951 , American singer songwriter Chris Wheeler born 1945 , American announcer and color commentator Damen Wheeler born 1977 , American football player Dan Wheeler born 1977 , American baseball pitcher David Wheeler actor , actor, writer, and director David Wheeler computer scientist , British computer scientist David A. Wheeler , computer programmer and writer Donald Wheeler , American academic and bureaucrat, accused spy Donald J. Wheeler , American statistician and author Earle Wheeler 1908 1975 , American general Ella Wheeler Wilcox , 1850 1919 , American poet Ellen Wheeler born 1961 , American actress Erica Wheeler , American folk singer and songwriter Everett Pepperrell Wheeler 1840 1925 , American politician Felix Wheeler , British functionary, the Crown Equerry Flex Wheeler born 1965 , American professional bodybuilder Geoffrey Wheeler 1897 1990 , British historian and military officer George Wheeler explorer 1842 1909 , American military officer, explorer, and cartographer ... more details
MedalTop MedalCountry USA MedalSport Men s Wrestling at the Summer Olympics Greco Roman wrestling MedalBronze 2008 Summer Olympics 2008 Beijing Wrestling at the 2008 Summer Olympics Men s Greco Roman 96 kg 96 kg MedalBottom Adam Wheeler born 24 March 1981 is an USA American Sport wrestling wrestler , 2008 Summer Olympics . ref cite web url http www.sports reference.com olympics athletes wh adam wheeler 1.html title Adam wheeler ref He is known better as the cousin of the up and coming olympic wrestler Benjamin Wheeler. References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wheeler, Adam ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Olympic wrestler DATE OF BIRTH 24 March 1981 cousin of up and coming olympic wrestler Benjamin Wheeler PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wheeler, Adam Category Living people Category American sport wrestlers Category Olympic wrestlers of the United States Category Wrestlers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Category Olympic bronze medalists for the United States Category 1981 births Category Olympic medalists in wrestling US wrestling bio stub US Olympic medalist stub de Adam Wheeler mk no Adam Wheeler pl Adam Wheeler uk ... more details
Wheeler County is the name of several counties in the United States Wheeler County, Georgia Wheeler County, Nebraska Wheeler County, Oregon Wheeler County, Texas geodis uscounty de Wheeler County es Condado de Wheeler fr Comt de Wheeler it Contea di Wheeler nl Wheeler County no Wheeler County nds Wheeler County pl Hrabstwo Wheeler pt Condado de Wheeler ru sv Wheeler County zh ... more details
Michael Wheeler is the name of Michael Wheeler athlete 1935 2001 , British sprinter Michael Brian Wheeler , United States Army Reserve officer, charged with fraud hndis Wheeler, Michael de Michael Wheeler ... more details
Roy Wheeler may refer to Roy Wheeler politician , Australian politician Wilson Roy Wheeler , known as W. Roy Wheeler, Australian ornithologist hndis Wheeler, Roy ... more details
Wheeler Island may refer to Wheeler Island, India Wheeler Island Queensland , Australia Wheeler Island, Connecticut , United States Wheeler Islands West Virginia , United States disambig de Wheeler Island ... more details
Harold Wheeler may refer to Howard Augustine Wheeler, Jr. Harold Alden Wheeler 1903 1996 , American engineer Harold Wheeler musician born 1943 , American musician See also Harry Wheeler disambiguation hndis Wheeler, Harold ... more details
Infobox cricketer biography playername country England fullname Matthew Benjamin Harold Wheeler nickname living true dayofbirth 14 monthofbirth 6 yearofbirth 1962 placeofbirth Windlesham , Surrey countryofbirth England dayofdeath monthofdeath yearofdeath placeofdeath countryofdeath heightft heightinch heightm batting Right handed bowling Right arm Seam bowling medium fast role family club1 Northamptonshire County Cricket Club Northamptonshire year1 1985 clubnumber1 deliveries balls columns 1 column1 First class cricket First class matches1 2 runs1 &ndash bat avg1 &ndash 100s 50s1 &ndash &ndash top score1 &ndash deliveries1 204 wickets1 1 bowl avg1 117.00 fivefor1 &ndash tenfor1 &ndash best bowling1 1 87 catches stumpings1 &ndash &ndash date 16 November year 2011 source http www.espncricinfo.com ci content player 22592.html Cricinfo Matthew Benjamin Harold Wheeler born 14 August 1962 is a former English people English cricket er. Wheeler was a right handed Batsman cricket batsman who bowled right arm Seam bowling medium fast . He was born at Windlesham , Surrey and later attended the University of Exeter . ref cite web url http www.cricketarchive.com Archive Players 11 11918 all teams.html title Teams Matthew Wheeler played for publisher CricketArchive accessdate 16 November 2011 ref Wheeler made two first class cricket first class appearances for Northamptonshire County Cricket Club Northamptonshire in 1985 against Leicestershire County Cricket Club Leicestershire at Grace Road ... Matches.html title First Class Matches played by Matthew Wheeler publisher CricketArchive accessdate ... References Reflist External links http www.espncricinfo.com ci content player 22592.html Matthew Wheeler at ESPNcricinfo http www.cricketarchive.com Archive Players 11 11918 11918.html Matthew Wheeler at CricketArchive Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wheeler, Matthew ALTERNATIVE ... , England DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Wheeler, Matthew Category 1962 births Category Living ... more details
Ed Wheeler may refer to Ed Wheeler 1900s infielder 1878 1960 , MLB player in 1902 Ed Wheeler 1940s infielder 1915 1983 , MLB player in 1945 hndis Wheeler, Ed ... more details
File Nathaniel Wheeler.png thumb Nathaniel Wheeler Nathaniel Wheeler b. Watertown, Connecticut Watertown ... The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography title WHEELER, Nathaniel url http books.google.com ... of David and Sarah n e De Forest Wheeler and grandson of Deacon James and Mary n e Clark Wheeler. The founder of his branch of the family, Moses Wheeler, born in Kent, England, was in New Haven, Conn .... One of them, David, settled at Stratford. David Wheeler, father of Nathaniel, was a carriage manufacturer. ref name National Cyclopaedia Biography File Wheeler Wilson 1900.jpg thumb Plant of the Wheeler & Wilson manufacturing company File Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machine 1852.jpg thumb Wheeler ... kind of articles, and the firm erected a building for the business, of which Nathaniel Wheeler ... Cyclopaedia of American Biography title WILSON, Allen Benjamin url http books.google.com ... of Warren, Wheeler & Woodruff , which in 1851 was reorganized as Wheeler, Wilson & Co. , and in October, 1853, as the Wheeler & Wilson Manufacturing Co. , with a capital of 160,000. For lack of adequate ..., until it covered about eight acres in 1899. Nathaniel Wheeler was made general manager on the organization ..., and since 1850 more than 2,000,000 have been manufactured. Nathaniel Wheeler took an important ... & Baker having begun business about the same time as Wheeler & Wilson . ref name National ... and medals for his work at Wheeler & Wilson. The sewing machines of Wheeler & Wilson were exported abroad outside the United States as well. They were so renowned, that Nathaniel Wheeler received the royal .... pg. 50. in German ref Family File Residence of Hon. Nathaniel Wheeler, by Pomeroy & Wilson.jpg thumb Residence of Nathaniel Wheeler in Bridgeport File Wheeler Memorial Fountain 001.jpg thumb Wheeler Memorial Fountain in Bridgeport Nathaniel Wheeler was married twice first, at Watertown, Nov. 7,1842 ..., Archer and William Bishop, with their mother, survived. Nathaniel Wheeler died at his residence ... more details
About the history and origin of Benjamin people named BenjaminBenjamin name other uses Benjamin disambiguation Image BenjaminandJoseph.jpg thumb right Benjamin right embracing his brother, Joseph Hebrew Bible Joseph Benjamin Hebrew Name Binyamin Biny m n was the last born of Jacob s twelve ... of the Israelites Israelite Tribe of Benjamin . In the Biblical account, unlike Rachel s first son, Joseph Hebrew Bible Joseph , Benjamin was born in Canaan . He died in Egypt on the 11th of Marcheshvan ... . In the Qur an , Benjamin is referred to as righteous young child, who remained with Jacob when the older brothers plotted against Joseph son of Jacob Joseph . Name According to the Torah , Benjamin s name arose when Jacob deliberately corrupted the name Benoni , the original name of Benjamin , since ... sketch. The etymology of the name Benjamin is a matter of dispute, though most agree that it is composed of two parts ben and jamin the former meaning son of . The literal translation of Benjamin ... to that for south , hence Benjamin also literally translates as son of the south . This meaning ... that it refers to the birth of Benjamin in Canaan, as compared with the birth of all the other ... proposed that, with the eponymous Benjamin being just a metaphor, son of the south son of the right ... age of Jacob when Benjamin was born. ref name bdmtze According to classical rabbinical sources, Benjamin ... child as a reward. By then Jacob had become over 100 years old. ref name bdmtze Benjamin is treated ... narrative, and which consistently describe Benjamin as a child. ref name bdmtze Israelites in Egypt File Morgan bible fl06.jpg thumb right 420px Illustration from the Morgan Bible of Benjamin being ... a silver cup in Benjamin s bag, then publicly searching the bags for it, and after finding it in Benjamin s possession, demanding that Benjamin become his slave as a punishment. ref name Gen44 bibleverse ... of the other brothers begged Joseph not to enslave Benjamin and instead enslave him, since enslavement ... more details
Wheeler Township may refer to the following places Wheeler Township, Van Buren County, Arkansas Wheeler Township, Washington County, Arkansas Wheeler Township, Lyon County, Iowa Wheeler Township, Sac County, Iowa Wheeler Township, Gratiot County, Michigan Wheeler Township, Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota See also Wheeler disambiguation geodis Category Township name disambiguation pages de Wheeler Township ... more details
Other persons Joseph Wheeler Infobox military person name Joseph Wheeler birth date Birth date 1836 9 ... Joseph Wheeler in Confederate general uniform br photographed between 1862 and 1865 nickname Fightin ... Lieutenant USA br Lieutenant General CSA unconfirmed ref Sources differ on Wheeler s highest CSA rank ... 18 years Joseph Wheeler September 10, 1836 &ndash January 25, 1906 was an United States American military ... the Civil War and the Spanish American War, Wheeler served multiple terms as a United States House ... of New England ancestry, Joseph Wheeler was born near Augusta, Georgia Augusta , Georgia U.S. state ... United States Southerner . File JWheelerCadetWestPoint.JPG left thumb Wheeler at West Point Wheeler ... States Indians that Joseph Wheeler picked up the nickname Fighting Joe. ref name Dupuy793 4 On September ... name Eicher563 Civil War Early service At the start of the Civil War, Wheeler entered the Confederate ... State Archives link ref and was promoted to colonel on September 4. ref name Eicher563 Wheeler and the 19th ... under Gen. Braxton Bragg, Wheeler distinguished himself at Shiloh April 6 7, 1862 and soon rose to command a brigade... ref During the Siege of Corinth in April and May, Wheeler s men on picket duty clashed repeatedly with Union patrols. Serving as acting brigade commander, Wheeler burned ... name Bearss125 Bearss, p. 125. ref Middle Tennessee Wheeler transferred to the cavalry branch and commanded .... ref name Dupuy793 4 During the Confederate Heartland Offensive Kentucky Campaign , Wheeler aggressively ... to Wheeler, sending Forrest to Murfreesboro, Tennessee Murfreesboro to recruit a new brigade. ref name Bearss125 Wheeler fought at the Battle of Perryville in October and after the fight performed ... , on November 27, Wheeler was wounded by an artillery shell that exploded near him. ref name Eicher563 ... s army and Wheeler, now commanding all of the Army of Tennessee s cavalry, skirmished aggressively ... River Tennessee Duck River line, Wheeler struck the Union supply lines at Harpeth Shoals on January ... more details
Arthur Wheeler may refer to Arthur Oliver Wheeler 1860&ndash 1945 , co founder of the Alpine Club of Canada Sir Arthur Wheeler, 1st Baronet 1860&ndash 1943 , English stockbroker and financier Arthur Wheeler motorcyclist , British Grand Prix motorcycle racer Art Wheeler , American football player hndis name Wheeler, Arthur ... more details
Scott Wheeler may refer to Scott Wheeler composer born 1952 , American concert music composer Scott Wheeler director Scott Wheeler makeup artist , American special makeup effects artist Scott Wheeler politician born 1965 , Republican politician in Vermont hndis Wheeler, Scott ... more details
Infobox nrhp name Wheeler Hall image Wheeler Hall UC Berkeley Panoramic.jpg caption Front of Wheeler Hall location Berkeley, California lat degrees 37 lat minutes 52 lat seconds 15.7 lat direction N long degrees 122 long minutes 15 long seconds 32.6 long direction W locmapin California area built architect architecture governing body University of California, Berkeley added March 25, 1982 refnum 82004654 Wheeler Hall is a building on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley in Berkeley, California . Home to the English department, it was named for the philologist and university president Benjamin Ide Wheeler . The building was opened in 1917. ref name opening cite book title University of California chronicle volume XIX publisher University of California Press year 1917 page 75 url http books.google.com books?id jNHMAAAAMAAJ&pg PA75 ref It houses the largest lecture hall on the Berkeley campus. The building was the site of many of the Free Speech Movement protests in the 1960s and is a focal point of the Berkeley campus. In recent history, it has been the place for many university protests and the subject of several building takeovers. External links http www.berkeley.edu map 3dmap 3dmap.shtml Interactive Map of Berkeley Campus Footnotes Reflist References Commonscat UC Berkeley Campus National Register of Historic Places Category Schools on the National Register of Historic Places in California Category Buildings and structures in Berkeley, California Category University of California, Berkeley buildings Category University and college academic buildings in the United States Category History of Alameda County, California AlamedaCountyCA geo stub ... more details
Roger Wheeler may refer to Sir Roger Wheeler British Army officer , British general and Chief of the General Staff, 1997&ndash 2000 Roger Wheeler businessman 1926 1981 , American businessman and murder victim hndis Wheeler, Roger ... more details
Peter Wheeler may refer to Peter Wheeler rugby union born 1948 , English former rugby union footballer Peter Wheeler TVR 1944 2009 , British chemical engineer, former owner of TVR sports car company hndis name Wheeler, Peter ... more details
Charles Wheeler may refer to Charles Wheeler painter 1881 1977 , Australian painter Charles Wheeler journalist 1923 2008 , journalist with the BBC Charles Wheeler politician born 1926 , Missouri politician Sir Charles Wheeler sculptor 1892 1974 , former president of the Royal Academy of Art Charles K. Wheeler 1863 1933 , U.S. Representative from Kentucky Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport , Kansas City Charles F. Wheeler 1915 2004 , American cinematographer Tora Tora Tora Charles Stetson Wheeler 1863 1923 , American attorney and University of California Regent Charles Gidley Wheeler 1938 2010 , television screenwriter and historical novelist See also Charlie Wheeler , character in Friends hndis Wheeler, Charles ... more details
John Wheeler may refer to John Wheeler audio video technologist born 1957 , American audio video engineer John Wheeler colonel 1825 1863 , Union officer in the Civil War killed at Gettysburg John Wheeler commerce fl. 1600s , English businessman John Wheeler cricketer , English cricketer John Wheeler ironmaster died 1708 , ironmaster from Wollaston, Stourbridge, England worked at Wilden Ironworks John Wheeler musician born 1970 , American musician, songwriter and music producer John Wheeler New York 1823 1906 , U.S. representative from New York Sir John Wheeler politician born 1940 , British politician and Northern Ireland Office minister John Archibald Wheeler 1911 2008 , physicist John H. Wheeler 1806 1882 , American diplomat, politician and historian John Neville Wheeler 1886 1973 , American newspaperman, publishing executive and magazine editor John Oliver Wheeler born 1925 , Canadian geologist John P. Wheeler III 1944 2010 , presidential aide to Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush Johnny Wheeler born 1928 , footballer for Tranmere Rovers, Bolton Wanderers, Liverpool, New Brighton See also John Wheeler Bennett 1902 1975 , English historian Jack Wheeler disambiguation hndis Wheeler, John DEFAULTSORT Wheeler, John de John Wheeler ... more details
George Wheeler may refer to George Wheeler explorer 1842 1905 , explorer and cartographer, leader of the Wheeler Survey George Wheeler entomologist 1858 1947 , English entomologist George Wheeler pitcher 1869 1943 , baseball pitcher George Godfrey Massy Wheeler 1873 1915 , recipient of the Victoria Cross George Wheeler pinch hitter 1881 1918 , baseball player for 1910 Cincinnati Reds George Huber Wheeler 1881 1957 , United States Navy sailor and Medal of Honor recipient George Campbell Wheeler 1880 1938 , recipient of the Victoria Cross George W. Wheeler 1860 1932 , lawyer, judge, and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Connecticut hndis Wheeler, George ... more details
David Wheeler may refer to David Wheeler stage director , American director of theatre and film David Wheeler actor , American television actor David Wheeler computer scientist 1927 2004 , British computer scientist David A. Wheeler born 1965 , programmer and author David Thewlis David Wheeler, born 1963 , English actor and writer hndis Wheeler, David ... more details
William Wheeler may refer to William A. Wheeler , 19th Vice President of the United States William F. Wheeler 1824 1894 , third U.S. Marshal for the Montana Territory William Wheeler bishop 1910 1998 , Roman Catholic Bishop of Leeds William M. Wheeler 1915 1989 , U.S. Representative from Georgia William Morton Wheeler American entomologist who studied ants Billy Edd Wheeler , U.S. songwriter and performer William Wheeler engineer and educator , president of Sapporo Agricultural College in Japan now Hokkaido University , from 1877 to 1879 hndis Wheeler, William de William Wheeler ... more details
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