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Housing Units (2000): 57
Land area (2000): 0.487697 sq. miles (1.263129 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.487697 sq. miles (1.263129 sq. km)
FIPS code: 07975
Located within: Nebraska (NE), FIPS 31
Location: 40.302143 N, 97.676164 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 68326
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Headwords:
Carleton
Housing Units (2000): 1061
Land area (2000): 0.994081 sq. miles (2.574657 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.994081 sq. miles (2.574657 sq. km)
FIPS code: 13220
Located within: Michigan (MI), FIPS 26
Location: 42.057581 N, 83.389748 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 48117
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Headwords:
Carleton
Wikipedia
Carleton may refer to:
Carleton was a federal electoral district in New Brunswick, Canada that was represented in the Canadian House of Commons from 1867 to 1917. It was created in 1867 as part of the British North America Act, and was abolished in 1914 when it was merged into Victoria—Carleton. It was named for Carleton County, New Brunswick.
Carleton was a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada.
This district contained most of northern portions of Carleton. It was created in the 1994 electoral redistribution out of Carleton North and most of Carleton Centre. It was considered one of the safest seats in the province for the Progressive Conservatives, having elected a representative of that party since its creation, including in the 1995 election when the PCs won only 6 of 55 seats.
The district was slightly altered in the 2006 redistribution when it lost small amounts of territory to the Victoria-Tobique district.
The district was abolished in the 2013 redistribution. However, a new substantially different district named Carleton was created using less than half of its population and a majority of the population of the old Woodstock district.
It was held by Dale Graham of the New Brunswick Progressive Conservative Party since its creation.
Carleton is a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1968 and since 2015. It was represented in the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada from 1821 to 1840 and in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from 1841 until 1866.
The original riding was created by the British North America Act of 1867. However, the riding had existed since 1821 in the Parliament of Upper Canada and the Parliament of the Province of Canada. It originally consisted of Carleton County. In 1966, it was redistributed into the new electoral districts of Grenville—Carleton, Lanark and Renfrew, Ottawa Centre, Ottawa West and Ottawa—Carleton.
This riding was re-created by the 2012 electoral redistribution from parts of Nepean—Carleton (59%), Carleton—Mississippi Mills (41%) and a small portion of Ottawa South. It will be contested in the upcoming 2015 election.
Carleton was an electoral district that elected members to the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick (now a province of Canada) from 1824 to 1974. Its boundaries were those of Carelton County and the number of members it returned varied over the years.
It was abolished in the 1973 electoral redistribution when the province moved to single member districts; at the time it elected three members and it was split into three single member districts: Carleton North, Carleton Centre and Carleton South.
During its time, three premiers represented the riding: James Kidd Flemming, Hugh John Flemming and Richard Hatfield.
Carleton is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Alex Carleton (born 1968), American fashion and home-goods designer
- Billie Carleton (1896–1918), British actress
- Charles A. Carleton, American Union Civil War era brevet brigadier general
- Christopher Carleton (1749–1787), British Army officer
- Dudley Carleton, Viscount Dorchester (1573–1632), English statesman and diplomat
- Dudley Carleton (diplomat) (1599–1654), nephew of the above, diplomat and Clerk of the Privy Council
- Ezra C. Carleton (1838–1911), U.U. Representative from Michigan
- George Carleton (1529–1590), prosecuted for involvement in the Marprelate controversy
- George Carleton (bishop) (1559–1628), Bishop of Llandaff
- George W. Carleton, publisher, New York, (died 1901), published the books of Miriam Coles Harris.
- Guy Carleton (bishop) (1605–1685), Anglican clergyman
- Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester (1724–1808), governor of Quebec and a general of British troops during the American War of Independence
- Henry Boyle, 1st Baron Carleton (1669–1725), English politician
- Hugh Carleton (1810–1890), New Zealand politician
- Isaac Newton Carleton (1832–1902), founder of Carleton School for Boys in Bradford, Massachusetts
- James Henry Carleton (1814–1873), American Major General
- Jesse Carleton (1862–1921), American golfer
- John Carleton (disambiguation)
- Marie-Helene Carleton, American writer, photographer and filmmaker
- Mark A. Carleton (1866–1925), American botanist and plant pathologist
- Mark T. Carleton (1935–1995), Louisiana historian
- Mary Carleton (1642–1673), Englishwoman who used false identities to marry and defraud a number of men
- Nicholas Carleton (c1570–1630), English composer
- Peter Carleton (1755–1828), U.S. Representative from New Hampshire
- Richard Carleton (1943–2006), Australian journalist
- Robert Louis Carleton (1896–1956), American composer who wrote "Ja-Da!"
- Thomas Carleton (c. 1735 – 1817), first Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick
- Walter Tenney Carleton (1867–1900), one of the three founding directors of NEC Corporation
- Wayne Carleton (born 1946), retired Canadian ice hockey player
- William McKendree "Will" Carleton (1845–1912), American poet, who wrote mostly about rural life
- William Carleton (1794–1869), Irish novelist
- William Carleton (Massachusetts) (1797–1876), American businessman
Carleton is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick, Canada. It is located in the west-central part of the province, and is centred on the towns of Woodstock and Hartland. It was first contested in the 2014 general election, having been created in the 2013 redistribution of electoral boundaries from portions of the former ridings of Woodstock, Carleton and a small part of York North.
The district includes the south-central parts of Carleton County.
Carleton is a former provincial electoral district in Ontario, Canada. It was created for the 1867 provincial election, and lasted until provincial redistribution in 1996. The riding was formally retired with the 1999 provincial election.
For the last three elections when Carleton existed (1987, 1990 and 1995) the riding included the municipalities of West Carleton Township, Goulbourn Township, Rideau Township, Osgoode Township and the City of Kanata. It was abolished in 1999 into Nepean—Carleton and Lanark—Carleton
Carleton is a given name.
Those bearing it include:
(Deceased)
- Carleton Watkins (1829 - 1916), American photographer
- Carleton Clement (1896 – 1917), Canadian fighter pilot
- Carleton Bartlett Gibson (1863 – 1927)
- Carleton Coon (musician) (1898 - 1932), American musician of Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra
- Carleton Wiggins (1848 – 1932), American painter
- Carleton Tufnell (1856 – 1940), English cricketer
- Carleton Ellis (1876 – 1941), American chemist
- Carleton Winslow (1876 – 1946), American architect
- (Ernest) Carleton Bass (born 1876), Irish-born bullfighter in U.S.
- Carleton Rea (1861 – 1946), English botantist
- Carleton Lewis Brownson (1866 - 1948), American classical-languages scholar & academic administrator
- George Carleton Lacy (1888 - 1951), American missionary in China
- Carleton O'Brien (1903 -- 1952), American racketeer
- Carleton Roy Ball (1873 — 1958), American botanist
- Carleton Bruns Joeckel (1886 – 1960), American librarian & scholar
- Carleton F. Burke (died 1962), American horse breeder and racer, namesake of Carleton F. Burke Handicap
- Carleton Raymond Mabley (1878-1963), American automotive entrepreneur
- Carleton Kemp Allen (1887 – 1966), Australian-born British academic
- Carleton Washburne (1889 – 1968), American educator
- Carleton Kendrake, psedudonym of Erle Stanley Gardner (1889 – 1970), American lawyer & novelist
- Carleton H. Wright (1892 – 1970), American naval officer
- Carleton Garretson Young (1907 - 1971), American actor
- Carleton J. King (1904 – 1977), American politician
- Carleton Lamont MacMillan (1903–1978), Canadian physician & politician
- Carleton Beals (1893 – 1979), American journalist
- Carleton S. Coon (1904 – 1981), American anthropologist
- Robert Carleton Smith (1908-1984), American arts administrator
- Carleton G. Howe (1898 – 1993), American orchardist & politician
- Carleton Young (1905 – 1994), American actor
- Carleton Putnam (1901 – 1998), American entrepreneur & al.
- Carleton Weir Elliott (1928 - 2003), Canadian musician
- Daniel Carleton Gajdusek (1923 – 2008), American medical researcher
- Carleton Naiche-Palmer (1947 – 2010), American native-tribe politician
- Carleton Opgaard (1929 – 2014), American academic administrator
- Carleton Mabee (1914 – 2014), American writer
(Living)
- Carleton Upham Carpenter, Jr. (born 1926), American performer
- Carleton Perry (born 1931), American politician
- Carleton "Carty" S. Finkbeiner (born 1939), American politician
- Carleton H. Sheets (born 1939), American real-estate entrepreneur
- Carleton D. Powell (born 1939), American jurist
- Carleton Oats (born 1942), American football player
- Cara Carleton "Carly" Fiorina (born 1954), American business executive & political candidate
- Carleton Leonard (born 1958), English footballer
- Carleton Scott (born 1988), American basketball player
- Carleton Olegario Máximo, nominal author of thousands of works reprinted from Wikipedia content
- Carleton E. Carey Sr. (fl. c. 2010), American politician
Usage examples of "carleton".
My Uncle Oliver is a Carleton, and Papa's elder brother—though only three years older!
Neither of Miss Wychwood's youthful guests, both reared from birth in the strictest canons of propriety, returned any answer to this speech, but they exchanged speaking glances, and young Mr Elmore demanded of Miss Carleton, in an undervoice, what the deuce Stonehenge had to say to anything?
Miss Farlow you are both acquainted with, but I must make you known to Miss Carleton, whom I don't think you have met.
She is a Carleton: an orphan, living, since her mother's death, with one of her aunts.
As for Mr Oliver Carleton, between you, you and Lucilla have inspired me with a strong desire to meet him!
She was inspecting some linen when Limbury came upstairs to inform her that a Mr Carleton had called, and was awaiting her in the drawing-room.
Little though you may think it, Mr Carleton, there is a worse tyranny than that of ill-treatment.
As for 'bursting in', I am glad you did, for I wish to make Mr Carleton known to you—Lucilla's uncle, you know!
She glared through starting tears at Mr Carleton, and added, with a gasp at her own temerity: "
She turned her head, to direct a look of bland enquiry at Mr Carleton, and said: "Tell me, sir, has Lucilla no aunts or cousins, on your side of the family, with whom it would be quite unexceptionable for her to reside?
Her manner, which was slightly chilly, did not encourage him to linger, but he was apparently impervious to hints, and, after exchanging nods with Mr Carleton, with whom he was already acquainted, turned to address himself to Lucilla, which he did to such good purpose that she told Miss Wychwood, on the drive to Camden Place, that he was the most delightful and amusing man she had ever met.
But since you seem to be so much concerned with my welfare let me assure you that my acquaintance with Mr Carleton is unattended by any danger either to my reputation or to my virtue!
Considerably shaken, she turned away, for there could be no mistaking the glow in his hard eyes: Mr Carleton, that noted profligate, had conceived a strange, unaccountable fancy for a maiden lady, of advanced years, who was no straw damsel, but a lady of the first consideration, and of unquestioned virtue.
I don't know where you picked her up, or why you're sponsoring her, but if she's a Carleton I should say that she was born with a silver spoon in her mouth, and you'll have no difficulty in buckling her to an eligible gentleman!
When Annis told me that she was a Carleton, and the ward of her uncle, it did cross my mind that you might be the uncle, but it didn't seem to me to be possible!