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Housing Units (2000): 209
Land area (2000): 0.728644 sq. miles (1.887178 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.728644 sq. miles (1.887178 sq. km)
FIPS code: 33044
Located within: Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location: 34.867099 N, 100.659761 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 79237
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Hedley
Wikipedia
Hedley is a Canadian pop-rock group originating in Abbotsford, British Columbia that formed in 2003. They were named after the unincorporated community of Hedley, British Columbia, a name chosen after members heard that it was for sale for $346,000.
Hedley is known for its singles " Never Too Late", " Cha-Ching" (performed at the closing ceremony of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics), " Invincible", " Kiss You Inside Out", and " Wild Life", and for the band members' philanthropic work as ambassadors for the charity Free The Children.
Hedley may refer to:
- Hedley, British Columbia, Canada, an unincorporated town
- Hedley, Texas, United States, a city
- Hedley railway station, South Gippsland, Victoria, Australia
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Hedley (band), a Canadian pop-rock band formed in 2003 and named after the BC town
- Hedley (album), their self-titled debut album
- Hedley (surname), a list of people and fictional characters
- Hedley (given name), a list of people and fictional characters
Hedley is the self-titled debut album of the rock band Hedley, released in Canada on September 6, 2005. The album has been certified double platinum in Canada and garnered a Juno nomination for "Rock Album of the Year".
The six singles released from the album were " On My Own", "Villain", " Trip", "321", " Gunnin'", and "Street Fight". "Johnny Falls" was also released, as a digital single on iTunes. The videos for " On My Own", " Trip", "321", and "Gunnin'" have all reached #1 on the MuchMusic countdown.
Following Hedley's signing in summer 2006 with Capitol Records in the US. Which at the time was a division of, Universal Music Group competitor, EMI. The album was released in the US, a year after its initial release on September 26, 2006. The US version of the album contains the same tracks as the Canadian equivalent but has the cover of the Platinum Edition.
The Platinum Edition of album was released on November 21, 2006 with four bonus tracks. Canadian model Madaline Zanni is featured in the album cover.
Seven of the tracks from this album are featured on the US Version of Famous Last Words/Never Too Late. Despite their Canadian success, their singles failed to chart on the U.S. Billboard 200 and Hot 100.
Hedley is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Charles Hedley (1862–1926), malacologist from England and then Australia, winner of the Clarke Award
- Charles Hedley (rugby league), Australian rugby footballer
- Jack Hedley (born 1930 as Jack Hawkins), British actor
- Lieut. Robert Hedley (1857–1884), English captain of the Royal Engineers in the 1878 FA Cup Final
- Thomas Hedley, publisher
- William Hedley (1779–1843), British industrial engineer
Fictional characters
- Roland Hedley, reporter in the comic strip Doonesbury
Hedley is a masculine given name which may refer to:
People:
- Hedley Atkins (1905–1983), British professor of surgery and President of the Royal College of Surgeons
- Hedley Blackmore (1901-1992), Australian rules footballer
- Hedley Francis Gregory Bridges (1902–1947), Canadian politician
- Hedley Burrows (1887-1983), Anglican cleric, Dean of Hereford
- Hedley Donovan (1914-1990), editor-in-chief of Time, Inc.
- Hedley David Farquhar (politician) (1927–2009), Australian politician
- Hedley Fitton (1859-1929), English engraver and printmaker
- Hedley Hazelden (1915-2001), British civilian test pilot and Second World War RAF squadron leader
- Hedley Hope-Nicholson (1888–1969), English barrister and littérateur
- Hedley Howarth (1943-2008), New Zealand international cricketer
- Hedley Kett (1913-2014), British Second World War submarine commander
- Hedley Marston (1900-1965), Australian biochemist
- Hedley Vicars Short, Canadian Anglican Bishop of Saskatchewan (1970-1985)
- Hedley Thomas, Australian investigative journalist and author
- Hedley Verity (1905-1943), English cricketer
- Hedley Webster (1880–1954), Irish Anglican Bishop of Killaloe, Kilfenora, Clonfert and Kilmacduagh
- Hedley Woodhouse (1920-1984), Canadian jockey
Fictional characters:
- Hedley Lamarr, villain of the film Blazing Saddles
Usage examples of "hedley".
The other, Lady Jane Sperling, eldest daughter of the Earl of Hedley, was the belle of the ball.
They had been acquired by Robert, Lord Sperling, first Earl of Hedley, her great-great-great-great-great grandfather.
He had rescued them from Stanholm Priory, which for centuries had existed not far from Hedley Hall.
Bradbourne won both Chalton House and Hedley Hall, complete with all furnishings, along with all your carriages, horses, and equipages.
If you are in need of a further inducement, out of the kindness of my heart I shall return Hedley Hall to the Sperlings.
I, your mother, you and Christabell, and the three little girls at Hedley Hall.
The rest of my family have returned to a cottage close to Hedley Hall, our former estate.
Bradbourne has promised to return Hedley Hall if I agree to marry him.
Lord Bradbourne was visiting in London but would soon return to Hedley Hall.
Parson Hedley said, was where you caught the fevprSarah, a year older than Charlotte, nodded her thin face, so like that of the man lying on the bed.
Joe Brodie, Parson Hedley said, had always wanted to learn and had been determined his sons should too.
She pushed past Parson Hedley and the carpenter and, the child clutched tightly against her, she backed towards the table until her buttocks were resting against it, and from there.
When the last of the long cortege had gone through the gates, the driver got down from the cart and led the horse forward, not up the main driveway but along a side path and to a distant corner of the cemetery, and there, waiting at the end of a long line of open graves, was Parson Hedley, with a single gravedigger standing beside him.
Parson Hedley watched the small procession come towards him and he too shook his head at the sight of the children.
When they had taken up the ends they looked at Parson Hedley, and he, indicating to Cissie with a wave of his hand that she place the children round the grave, opened the Bible, and the service began.