Conover
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Places in the United States
- Conover, IowaConover, IowaConover is a ghost town located in Winneshiek County, Iowa. It appears on the Fort Atkinson quadrangle of the United States Geological Survey topographic map and has been subsumed within the U.S...
, a ghost town - Conover, North CarolinaConover, North CarolinaConover is a city in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 8,180 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Hickory–Lenoir–Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area...
, a city - Conover, OhioConover, OhioConover is an unincorporated community in eastern Brown Township, Miami County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 45317.The community is part of the Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area.A.B...
, an unincorporated community - Conover, WisconsinConover, WisconsinConover is a town in Vilas County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,137 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Conover is located in the town.- History :...
, a town - Conover (community), WisconsinConover (community), WisconsinConover is an unincorporated community located in the town of Conover, Vilas County, Wisconsin, United States. Conover is located on U.S. Route 45 and Wisconsin Highway 32 north of Eagle River. Conover has a post office with ZIP code 54519....
, an unincorporated community
People
- Daniel ConoverDaniel ConoverDaniel Denice Conover was an American public servant, political activist and industrialist. He was the first to invest in land development in Long Island and, through his efforts, was partly responsible for transforming the southern coastline, then known as the Great South Bay, as a popular summer...
(1822-1896), American public servant political activist and industrialist - David ConoverDavid ConoverDavid Conover was an author and documentary photographer who is credited with discovering Marilyn Monroe while taking photos for Yank magazine.His published writings include:...
(1919-1983), American author and photojournalist credited with discovering Marilyn Monroe - David G. ConoverDavid G. ConoverDavid G. Conover is an American documentary film and television director. His production company, Compass Light, based in Camden, Maine, produces Sunrise Earth for HD Theater.-Biography:...
, American documentary film and television director - Henry Boardman ConoverHenry Boardman ConoverBoardman Conover was an American soldier and amateur ornithologist.Conover was born in Chicago and studied at the Sheffield Scientific School in Yale. He had an interest in natural history from an early age, and collected bird specimens...
, American ornithologist - Larry ConoverLarry ConoverLarner Somers Gardner Conover aka "The Atlantic City Airedale" was a professional football player who played during the early years of the National Football League. After attending high school in Atlantic City, New Jersey, Conover attended Pennsylvania State University, where he served as the...
(1894-1945), early National Football League player - Lloyd ConoverLloyd ConoverLloyd Conover is the inventor of Tetracycline. For this invention, he was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame. Conover was the first to make an antibiotic by chemically modifying a naturally produced drug....
(born 1923), American inventor of tetracycline - Scott ConoverScott ConoverKelsey Scott Conover is a former professional football player.A native of Freehold Borough, New Jersey, Scott graduated from Freehold Borough HS and went on to attend and play football for Purdue University in Indiana. While at Purdue Scott was a defensive lineman for his first three seasons...
(born 1968), former National Football League player - Simon B. ConoverSimon B. ConoverSimon Barclay Conover was a Republican Senator from Florida.-Biography:Born in Middlesex County, New Jersey, Conover attended an academy in Trenton, New Jersey. He studied medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, and graduated from the medical department of the University of Nashville in 1864...
(1840-1908), Senator from Florida - Ted ConoverTed ConoverTed Conover is an American author and journalist. A graduate of Denver's Manual High School and Amherst College and a Marshall Scholar, he is also a distinguished writer-in-residence in the of New York University...
(born 1958), American writer - Teresa Maxwell-ConoverTeresa Maxwell-ConoverTeresa Maxwell-Conover was an actress in Broadway productions in the early 20th century. She was inmotion pictures until the early 1940s. She was from Louisville, Kentucky.-Stage career:...
(1884-1968), American Broadway actress - William Sheldrick ConoverWilliam Sheldrick ConoverWilliam Sheldrick Conover II is a former Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.Conover was born in Richmond, Virginia. He graduated from Lake Forest High School in Lake Forest, Illinois, in 1946. He received a his B.S. from Northwestern University in Evanston,...
II (born 1928), Congressman - Willis ConoverWillis ConoverWillis Clark Conover, Jr. was a jazz producer and broadcaster on the Voice of America for over forty years. He produced jazz concerts at the White House, the Newport Jazz Festival, and for movies and television. By arranging concerts where people of all races were welcome, he is credited with...
(1920-1996), American jazz producer and broadcaster on the Voice of America