Gaskin
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Gaskin may refer to the following:
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;People
- Barbara GaskinBarbara GaskinBarbara Gaskin is a British singer who, with her musical partner, the keyboardist Dave Stewart, formed a duo in 1981. In September of that year they had a number one single in the UK with a cover version of the song "It's My Party"...
- British singer - Catherine GaskinCatherine GaskinCatherine Gaskin was a romance novelist.She was born in Dundalk Bay, County Louth, Ireland in 1929. When she was only three months old, her parents moved to Australia, settling in Coogee, a suburb of Sydney, where she grew up. Her first novel This Other Eden, was written when she was 15 and...
- Australian/Irish author of romance novels - Edward GaskinEdward GaskinEdward A. Gaskin was an educator and labor leader. He fought for retirement benefits, against the low wages and the racial discrimination of the black laborers of Panama and the West Indies in the Canal Zone...
- educator and labor leader - George J. GaskinGeorge J. Gaskin-Career:Born in Belfast, Ireland, he became one of the most popular singers the United States in the 1890s and was nicknamed the "Silver Voiced Irish Tenor". His earliest known recordings were done for the Edison North American Phonograph Company on June 2, 1891...
- U.S. singer - Stephen GaskinStephen GaskinStephen Gaskin is a counterculture hippie icon best known for his presence in the Haight-Ashbury district of San Francisco in the 1960s and for co-founding "The Farm", a famous spiritual intentional community in Summertown, Tennessee...
- U.S. counterculture icon - Walter E. GaskinWalter E. GaskinLieutenant General Walter E. Gaskin assumed his duties as the Deputy Chairman, NATO Military Committee, Brussels, Belgium on March 22, 2010.-Marine Corps career:...
- Commanding General, U.S. Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune - Leonard GaskinLeonard GaskinLeonard Gaskin was an American jazz bassist born in New York City.Gaskin played on the early bebop scene at Minton's and Monroe's in New York in the early 1940s...
- American jazz musician - Rory Gaskin - The Original Ginger Cat
Law
- Gaskin v UKGaskin v UKGaskin v. UK 12 EHRR 36 was a legal case from the United Kingdom, heard by the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg.-Circumstances:...
- UK legal case
Vehicles
- 9K31 Strela-1, a Russian military vehicle tagged with the Nato name 'Gaskin'
Building technology
- GaskinGaskinGaskin may refer to the following: ;People* Barbara Gaskin - British singer* Catherine Gaskin - Australian/Irish author of romance novels* Edward Gaskin - educator and labor leader* George J. Gaskin - U.S. singer* Stephen Gaskin - U.S. counterculture icon...
- A loosely spun hemp fibre rope (sometimes tarred) used to make joints in socket/collar and spigot pipe jointing systems. (Earthenware or cast iron). Largely obsolete. Often found in pre-mid twentieth century drainage systems.
Animals
- Gaskin (horse) - large muscle on the hind leg of a horse or related animal between the stifle and the hock; the relevant section of the leg. Homologous to the human calf.