Kennicott

Kennicott

Kennicott may refer to:

Places

* Kennecott, Alaska

People

* Benjamin Kennicott, English churchman and Hebrew scholar, author of "Vetus Testamentum hebraicum cum variis lectionibus" (1776-1780) and two dissertations entitled "The State of the Printed Hebrew Text of the Old Testament considered". Kennicott's widow, founded two Oxford scholarships for the study of Hebrew.
* Robert Kennicott (1835-1866), American naturalist, pioneer Alaska explorer, died whilst travelling up the Yukon River.

Companies

* Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation, operators of a large, open pit copper mine.
* Kennecott Land, a land development company based in Murray, Utah, that owns 93,000 acres (380 km²) of undeveloped land in Utah's Salt Lake and Tooele counties, which includes almost all of the undeveloped land in the western Salt Lake Valley.


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  • Kennicott — Kennicott, Benjamin, geb. 1718 zu Torneß in Devonshire, st. als Professor in Oxford 1783. Sein Hauptwerk ist die Ausgabe des A. T., 1776 –1780, 2 Thle., Fol.; wobei die Lesarten aus 253 Handschriften u. 12 gedruckten Ausgaben der hebräischen… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Kennicott — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Kennicott peut désigner : Kennecott, un camp minier des États Unis en Alaska ; la Kennecott Utah Copper rail line, une ligne de chemin de fer… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Kennicott — Recorded in a great number of spellings including Canacot, Cancott, Cancot, Canncot, Cannicot, Cannicott, Canncott, Cancutt, Cankett, Cennycut, Kencott, Kennicott, and probably others, this is an English locational surname. It is probably from… …   Surnames reference

  • Kennicott (Alaska) — Kennicott Kennicott Lage in Alaska …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Kennicott Glacier — is a glacier in the U.S. state of Alaska. It trends southeast 43 km (27 mi) from Mount Blackburn to its terminus at the head of the Kennicott River in the Wrangell Mountains. [citebook|title=Glacier science and environmental change|author= Peter… …   Wikipedia

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  • Kennicott Copper Mine — Wrangell St. Elias Nationalpark Mount Saint Elias …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • kennicott's willow warbler — ˈkenə̇kəts , ə̇ˌkäts noun Usage: usually capitalized K Etymology: from the name Kennicott : a warbler (Acanthopneuste borealis kennicotti) that breeds in Alaska …   Useful english dictionary

  • kennicott's — ken·ni·cott s …   English syllables

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