Haig
Encyclopedia
Places
- Haig AvenueHaig AvenueHaig Avenue is a football stadium in Southport, England and is the home ground of Southport F.C.-Location:The ground is situated to the east of Southport just off the A570, the main road to Ormskirk...
, football stadium in Southport, England - Haig, British ColumbiaHaig, British ColumbiaHaig is a settlement in British Columbia....
, settlement in British Columbia, Canada - Haig Point ClubHaig Point ClubHaig Point is a U.S. private community on Daufuskie Island, South Carolina. Commonly referred to just as Haig Point, it is legally known as The Haig Point Club and Community Association, Inc. Founded in 1986 by International Paper, it has been owned by its members since 2001, and member-operated...
, private community on Daufuskie Island, South Carolina - Haig-Thomas IslandHaig-Thomas IslandHaig-Thomas Island is one of the Sverdrup Islands in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada. It is located in Massey Sound, between Amund Ringnes Island and Axel Heiberg Island. It is also a member of the Queen Elizabeth Islands and the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. It is named for the British explorer...
, one of the Sverdrup Islands in Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada - Mount Haig-BrownMount Haig-BrownMount Haig-Brown is a mountain on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada, located east of Gold River and south of Mount Filberg....
, mountain on Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Companies and organizations
- Haig FundHaig FundThe Haig Fund is a charity set up in 1921 by Field Marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig to assist ex-servicemen. Today, the Haig Fund continues to support veterans from all conflicts and other military actions involving British Armed Forces up to today. Its members sell remembrance poppies in the...
, British charity set up in 1921 more properly the Earl Haig Fund charity - Haig (whisky)Haig (whisky)-History:The dimpled bottle was then introduced in the 1890s. This bottle became so well-known and important to the brand that it was registered as a trademark in the USA in 1958 by Julius Lunsford....
, distiller of scotch whisky - Haig HomesHaig HomesHaig Homes is a charity founded in 1928 to provide housing for ex-servicemen in the United Kingdom and the Channel Islands.Haig Homes is the leading UK provider of rental housing for ex-Service people....
, a British charity founded in 1928 to provide housing for ex-servicemen - Earl Haig Fund ScotlandEarl Haig Fund ScotlandThe Earl Haig Fund Scotland, trading as poppyscotland, is a Scottish charity for veterans of the British Armed Forces and their dependants. It was founded in 1921 by Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig as part of the broader British Haig Fund...
, Scottish charity founded in 1921
People and titles
- Haig (surname)Haig (surname)Haig is a surname, and may refer to:* Al Haig, jazz musician* Alan Haig-Brown, Canadian novelist* Alexander Haig, , U.S. Army general, White House Chief of Staff and U.S...
- Earl HaigEarl HaigEarl Haig is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1919 for Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig. During the World War I, he was Commander of the British Expeditionary Force in France and Belgium...
, Peerage of the United Kingdom - Clan Haig Clan Haig-Origins:The name 'Haig' comes from the Norman name 'de Haga'. There were theories that the Haigs were of Pictish descent but this has been discounted. A charter signed in 1162 to Dryburgh Abbey bears the name 'Petrus de Haga, proprietor of the lands and barony of Bemersyde'. He was later charged...
- HaikHaikHayk Nahapet is the legendary patriarch and founder of the Armenian nation. His story is told in the History of Armenia attributed to the Armenian historian Movses Khorenatsi .- Etymology :...
, (also transliterated as Hayk or Haig), Armenian Patriarch
Other uses
- Haig Point Range LightsHaig Point Range LightsThe Haig Point Range Lights were range lights on Calibogue Sound at the northeastern end of Daufuskie Island in Beaufort County, South Carolina. The Haig Point Range Lights were built in 1873 and were maintained as an official aid to navigation until about 1924. The Rear Range Light house has been...
, navigational range lights on Calibogue Sound at Daufuskie Island in Beaufort County, South Carolina - Haig-Simons income, measure of economic income also known as Schanz-Haig-Simons income
See also
- Hague (disambiguation)
- Haigh (disambiguation)
- Hogue (disambiguation)