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wadsworth

n. (surname: English)

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Wadsworth, NV -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Nevada
Population (2000): 881
Housing Units (2000): 360
Land area (2000): 3.706730 sq. miles (9.600387 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 3.706730 sq. miles (9.600387 sq. km)
FIPS code: 81000
Located within: Nevada (NV), FIPS 32
Location: 39.635550 N, 119.283175 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 89442
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Wadsworth, OH -- U.S. city in Ohio
Population (2000): 18437
Housing Units (2000): 7613
Land area (2000): 9.501164 sq. miles (24.607900 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 9.501164 sq. miles (24.607900 sq. km)
FIPS code: 80304
Located within: Ohio (OH), FIPS 39
Location: 41.027867 N, 81.729768 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 44281
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Wadsworth, IL -- U.S. village in Illinois
Population (2000): 3083
Housing Units (2000): 1051
Land area (2000): 8.772918 sq. miles (22.721753 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.037097 sq. miles (0.096080 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 8.810015 sq. miles (22.817833 sq. km)
FIPS code: 78370
Located within: Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
Location: 42.436052 N, 87.921093 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 60083
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
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Wadsworth (surname)

Wadsworth is a surname. Notable persons with that surname include:

  • Alexander S. Wadsworth (1790–1851), U.S. Navy officer; fought in the War of 1812; eponym of three ships
  • Alexander Wadsworth (landscape designer) (1806–1898), helped design Mount Auburn Cemetery
  • Andre Wadsworth (born 1974), American professional football player
  • Benjamin Wadsworth (1670–1737), American clergyman and educator; president of Harvard University
  • Charles Wadsworth (contemporary), American classical pianist and musical promoter
  • Daniel Wadsworth (1771–1848), American artist, arts patron, and founder of the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
  • Decius Wadsworth (1768–1821) U.S. Army officer and cryptologist; developed a progressive cipher system
  • Derek Wadsworth (1939–2008), British composer and arranger
  • Edward Wadsworth (1889–1949), British artist
  • E. S. Wadsworth (1813–1890), American merchant
  • Elijah Wadsworth (1747–1817) American Militia officer during the Revolutionary War and Major General during the War of 1812, early pioneer of Ohio
  • Frank W. Wadsworth (1919–2012) American Shakespearean scholar, author, and sportsman
  • Frederick Wadsworth (1786–1869) Ohio businessman and politician
  • George Wadsworth (1893–1958), American diplomat; specialized in the Middle East
  • George Wadsworth (1902–1979), British politician; MP for the East Riding of Yorkshire
  • Gil Wadsworth (born 1959), American Film Producer, Director, Actor, and Artist.
  • James Wadsworth (1730–1816), American general in the Revolution; delegate to the Continental Congress
  • James Wadsworth (of Geneseo) (1768–1844) American pioneer, land agent, philanthropist
  • James S. Wadsworth (1807–1864), American politician, philanthropist, and general in the Civil War
  • James Wadsworth (1819–1891) American businessman and Mayor the city of Buffalo, New York
  • James Wolcott Wadsworth (1846–1926), American politician; U.S. representative from New York
  • James Wolcott Wadsworth Jr. (1877–1952), American politician; U.S. representative and U.S. Senator from New York
  • James Jeremiah Wadsworth (1905–1984), U.S. diplomat; ambassador to the UN
  • Jeremiah Wadsworth (1743–1804), American sea captain; delegate to the Continental Congress; U.S. representative from Connecticut
  • Harrison Wadsworth, Jr. (1924-2010) American engineering professor of statistical methods, author and pioneer in quality control science.
  • Ken Wadsworth (1946–1976), New Zealand cricketer
  • Mabel Sine Wadsworth (1910-2006), American birth control activist and women's health educator
  • Martha Wadsworth Brewster (1710 – c. 1757) 18th-century American poet and writer.
  • Michael Wadsworth (contemporary), British sociologist and socio-medical researcher
  • Mick Wadsworth (born 1950), British football coach
  • Peleg Wadsworth (1748–1829), U.S. Army officer in the American Revolution; grandfather of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • Philip Wadsworth (1832–1901), American merchant and politician
  • Walter Wadsworth (1890–1951), British football player
  • William Wadsworth (1594–1675), British Puritan, American colonial pioneer, co-founder of Hartford, Connecticut, ancestor of the poet Ezra Pound
  • William Wadsworth (1765–1833), Brigadier General of New York Militia in the War of 1812

Usage examples of "wadsworth".

Greeley assures us that his man Wadsworth will trounce the Peace Democrat, Seymour, in New York.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow had, as a matter of fact, prepared to accompany his friends to Mount Auburn, which was no more than a stroll from his house, but as usual had kept to his fireside instead.

Cambridge legend by 1865 that Henry Wadsworth Longfellow would divine precisely when to appear outside his sun-yellow Colonial mansion to greet arrivals, whether long anticipated guests or entirely unforeseen callers.

Holmes had experienced anything less respectable than complete and utter anguish for the loss of Fanny to that terrible fire, it was perhaps a feeling that might be called wonder, or selfish excitement, that he would dare to aid Henry Wadsworth Longfellow in a time when he needed healing.

John Andrew, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and James Russell Lowell, Professor in Harvard University.

Professor James Russell Lowell and that would soon be disseminated to the masses by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

She pulled back the curtain just an inch to see Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

He was to deliver the first of the Wadsworth Lectures for the current academic year.

Across the Narrows, a mile away where the bridge was anchored on the far shore of Staten Island, was Fort Wadsworth, which, like Hamilton, held an old coastal artillery battery, built to protect the sea approaches to New York Harbor.