1) Chatham Islands. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Chatham Islands, island group, 373 sq mi (966 sq km), South Pacific, c.500 mi (800 km) E of New Zealand, to which it belongs. The two largest islands are Chatham... 2) Chatham, city, England. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Chatham, city, England, city (1991 pop. 65,035), Kent, SE England, on the Medway River. Chatham, Rochester, and Gillingham form a contiguous urban area known as the... 3) Chatham Island. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Chatham Island, see Savai'i.... 4) Duane, James Chatham. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Duane, James Chatham, 1824-97, American army engineer, b. Schenectady, N.Y., grad. Union College, 1844, and West Point, 1848; grandson of James Duane. In the Civil... 5) Pitt, William, 1708-78, 1st earl of Chatham. The Columbia Encyclopedia,
Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Pitt, William, 170878, 1st earl of Chatham, 1708-78: see Chatham, William Pitt, 1st earl of.... 6) Chatham, city, Canada. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Chatham, city, Canada, city (1991 pop. 43,557), S Ont., Canada, E of Detroit, Mich., on the Thames River. It is an industrial center in a rich mixed farming and fruit-raising... 7) Chatham, William Pitt, 1st earl of. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth
Edition. 2001 ...Chatham, William Pitt, 1st earl of, (chatīm) (KEY) , 1708-78, British statesman, known as the Great Commoner. Proud, dramatic, and patriotic, Chatham excelled as... 8) Eaton, Amos. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Eaton, Amos, (eītn) (KEY) , 1776-1842, American naturalist, b. Chatham, N.Y., grad. Williams College, 1799. After practicing law for a time, he conducted pioneer... 9) Savannah, city, United States. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition.
2001 ...Savannah, city, United States, city (1990 pop. 137,560), seat of Chatham co., SE Ga., a port of entry on the Savannah River near its mouth; inc. 1789. A rail, fishing,... 10) Prince Rupert. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Prince Rupert, city (1991 pop. 16,620), W British Columbia, Canada, on Kaien Island, in Chatham Sound near the mouth of the Skeena River, S of the Alaska border.... |