Hedley
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- Hedley, British ColumbiaHedley, British ColumbiaHedley is an unincorporated town in southern British Columbia, Canada, named after Robert R. Hedley, the manager of the Hall Smelter in Nelson. Hedley is located at the foot of Nickel Plate Mountain in the Similkameen. The town had a population of approximately 400 as of 2005. In the early...
- Hedley on the Hill, NorthumberlandHedley on the HillHedley on the Hill is a village in Northumberland, west of Newcastle Upon Tyne. It is located between the valley of the River Derwent, and the watershed to the River Tyne....
- Hedley HillHedley HillHedley Hill is a small village in County Durham, in England. It is situated between Tow Law and Esh Winning....
, county Durham - Hedley, TexasHedley, TexasHedley is a city in Donley County, Texas, United States. The population was 379 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Hedley is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....
Hedley may refer to People or Groups:
- Charles HedleyCharles HedleyCharles Hedley was a naturalist, active in Australia and winner of the 1925 Clarke Medal.-Early life:...
(1862 – 1926), malacologist from England and then Australia, winner of the Clarke Award - Charles Hedley (rugby league), Australian rugby footballer
- Jack HedleyJack HedleyJack Hedley is an English actor, best known for his performances on television....
(born 1930 as Jack Hawkins), British actor - Lieut. Robert HedleyRobert HedleyLieut. Robert Shafto Hedley was the captain of the Royal Engineers team that reached the final of the FA Cup in 1878, where they were defeated 3–1 by the Wanderers.-Early life and education:...
(1857 – 1884), English captain of the Royal Engineers in the 1878 FA Cup Final - Thomas HedleyThomas HedleyThomas Hedley Jr., is a British magazine editor and screenwriter. The former publisher of Duckworth in London, is presently President and Publisher of Hedley Media Group in New York City. As a young editor of Esquire magazine, he edited and published essays by Federico Fellini, François Truffaut,...
, publisher - William HedleyWilliam HedleyWilliam Hedley was one of the leading industrial engineers of the early 19th century, and was very instrumental in several major innovations in early railway development...
(1779 – 1843), British industrial engineer - Hedley (band)Hedley (band)Hedley is a Canadian pop rock band comprising lead singer Jacob Hoggard, Tommy Mac on bass, Dave Rosin on lead guitar and Chris Crippin on drums. The current band retains the original name of Hoggard's pre-Canadian Idol group, although the membership has changed. The band originated in Abbotsford,...
, a Canadian rock band- Hedley (album)Hedley (album)Hedley is the self-titled debut album of the rock band Hedley, released in Canada on September 6, 2005. The album has been certified double platinum in Canada and garnered a Juno nomination for "Rock Album of the Year"....
, their self-titled debut album
- Hedley (album)
Fictional characters
- Roland HedleyRoland HedleyRoland Burton Hedley, III is a fictional character in the comic strip Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau, inspired by the on-air style of the veteran US reporter Sam Donaldson....
, reporter in the comic strip Doonesbury - Hedley Lamarr, conniving Attorney General in Blazing SaddlesBlazing SaddlesBlazing Saddles is a 1974 satirical Western comedy film directed by Mel Brooks. Starring Cleavon Little and Gene Wilder, the film was written by Brooks, Andrew Bergman, Richard Pryor, Norman Steinberg, and Al Uger, and was based on Bergman's story and draft. The movie was nominated for three...