Hester
Encyclopedia
Geography
- Hester, Western AustraliaHester, Western AustraliaHester is a small town in the South West region of Western Australia, 7 km north of Bridgetown on the railway.It was gazetted a townsite in 1899, and was originally a siding on the Donnybrook to Bridgetown railway, opened in 1898. The town derives its name from the nearby Hester Brook, a name...
, a small town in the south west of the state - Hester StreetHester StreetHester Street is a street in the Lower East Side of the New York City borough of Manhattan. The street stretches from Essex Street to Centre Street, with a discontinuity between Chrystie Street and Forsyth Street for Sara Delano Roosevelt Park....
- Super Typhoon Hester, a 1957 atmospheric phenomenon
People
- Hester Pitt, Countess of ChathamHester Pitt, Countess of ChathamHester Pitt, Countess of Chatham , 1st Baroness Chatham in her own right, was the wife of William Pitt , 1st Earl of Chatham, who was Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1766 to 1768...
(b. 1720), the wife of William Pitt (the Elder), 1st Earl of Chatham, who was Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1766 to 1768 - Carolyn HesterCarolyn HesterCarolyn Hester is an American folk singer and songwriter. She was a figure in the early 1960s folk music revival.-Biography:...
(b. 1937), American folk singer and songwriter - Devin HesterDevin HesterDevin Hester is an American football wide receiver and return specialist for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League . He played college football at the University of Miami, where he became the first person in the university’s recent history to play in all three phases of American football...
(b. 1982), American football playerAmerican footballAmerican football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by... - Jacob HesterJacob HesterJacob Troy Hester is a fullback for the San Diego Chargers of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Chargers in the third round of the 2008 NFL Draft...
(b. 1985), American football playerAmerican footballAmerican football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by... - Joy HesterJoy HesterJoy St Clair Hester was an Australian artist who played an important, though sometimes underrated, role in the development of Australian modernism, though her works could also be considered Abstract Expressionism....
(1920-1960), Australian artist - Paul HesterPaul HesterPaul Newell Hester was an Australian musician and television personality; he was the drummer for the related bands Split Enz and Crowded House.-The early years:...
(1959-2005), Australian musician - Phillip Doyce HesterPhillip Doyce HesterPhillip Doyce Hester is the senior Vice President of R&D at National Instruments.Earlier, he had worked as the CTO and Senior Vice President of semiconductor company Advanced Micro Devices, Inc....
(b. 1955), former chief technology officer of Advanced Micro Devices - Phil Hester (comics)Phil Hester (comics)Phil Hester is an American comic book artist, penciller and writer.-Biography:This Eisner Award-nominated artist was born in eastern Iowa, where he went on to study at the University of Iowa...
(b. 1966), comic book artist and writer - Stephen HesterStephen HesterStephen Hester , is currently the Chief Executive Officer of The Royal Bank of Scotland Group.-Early life:Hester is the eldest son of a university professor...
(b. 1960), CEO of The Royal Bank of Scotland Group