Henry Eckford may refer to:
;Persons
*Scottish-born Henry Eckford, a shipbuilder and naval architect who worked in the United States and Ottoman Empire during the early 19th century
*British plant breeder Henry Eckford
;Ships
*USNS "Henry Eckford", an oiler of the United States Navy.
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Henry Eckford — (* 12. März 1775 in Kilwinning, Schottland; † 12. November 1832 in Konstantinopel) war ein schottisch amerikanischer Schiffbauer, der besonders mit seinen im britisch amerikanischen Krieg 1812 15 für die U.S. Navy konstruierten Kriegsschiffen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Henry Eckford (plant breeder) — Henry Eckford (1823 1905) was the most famous breeder of sweet peas, transforming the plant from a minor horticultural subject into the queen of annuals . In 1888 He moved to the village of Wem in Shropshire. It was in Wem that he perfected the… … Wikipedia
Henry Eckford (shipbuilder) — [Jampoler, p. 44] Mahmud II then hired Eckford, who began to build ships in the Turkish shipyard for the Ottoman Navy, starting with a small schooner, a frigate, and a 74 gun ship constructed using a frame imported from New York City. He also… … Wikipedia
USNS Henry Eckford (T-AO-192) — United States Naval Ship USNS Henry Eckford is an oiler of the United States Navy.USNS Henry Eckford was laid down by the Pennsylvania Shipbuilding Company in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in January 1987. Her construction encountered numerous… … Wikipedia
Eckford — Henry Eckford (* 12. März 1775 in Kilwinning, Schottland; † 12. November 1832 in Konstantinopel) war ein schottisch amerikanischer Schiffbauer, der besonders mit seinen im britisch amerikanischen Krieg 1812 15 für die U.S. Navy konstruierten… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Eckford of Brooklyn — Eckford of Brooklyn, or simply Eckford, was an American baseball club from 1855 to 1872. When the pioneering Union Grounds opened for baseball in 1862, the Eckfords must have been the most important tenant, for they played more games than any… … Wikipedia
Eckford — may refer to:Place Names* Eckford Township, Michigan, USAports* Eckford of Brooklyn, an American baseball club from 1855 to 1872 in Brooklyn, New YorkPeople* Elizabeth Eckford, one of the Little Rock Nine students * Henry Eckford, a Scottish born … Wikipedia
Eckford of Brooklyn — Eckford de Brooklyn Eckford of Brooklyn Période d activité 1855 1872 Ligue … Wikipédia en Français
Eckford de Brooklyn — Eckford of Brooklyn Période d activité 1855 1872 Ligue NAPBBP … Wikipédia en Français
Eckford chain — The Eckford Chain of lakes is comprised of Blue Mountain Lake, Eagle Lake, and Utowana Lake in the Adirondacks in New York. The chain was named for Henry Eckford, a noted engineer and ship builder who made a survey of the lakes in 1811.… … Wikipedia
