Lindley
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Place names
- Lindley, Free StateLindley, Free StateLindley is a small town situated on the banks of the Vals River in the eastern region of the Free State province of South Africa. It was established by an American Presbyterian missionary named Daniel Lindley, who was the first ordained minister to the Voortrekkers in Natal.The settlement of...
, a town in South Africa - Lindley, GautengLindley, GautengLindley is a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located in Region 1....
, a suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa - Lindley, New YorkLindley, New YorkLindley is a town in southern Steuben County, New York, United States. The population was 1,913 at the 2000 census. The town was named after the early settler Eleazer Lindsley.The town is situated south of the city of Corning.-Geography:...
, a town in the United States - Lindley, North YorkshireLindley, North YorkshireLindley is a village and civil parish in the Harrogate district of North Yorkshire, England. It is near Lindley Wood Reservoir and 1 mile north of Otley. In 2001 the population of the civil parish of Lindley was 52.-External links:...
, England - Lindley, West Yorkshire, a suburb of Huddersfield, England
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- Audra LindleyAudra LindleyAudra Marie Lindley was an American actress, most famous for her role as landlady Helen Roper on the sitcom Three's Company and its spin-off, The Ropers.-Career:...
, American actress - Butch LindleyButch LindleyButch Lindley was a short track racer, who has raced in various NASCAR series.-Winston Cup career:Lindley made his debut in the Winston Cup in a special appearance in 1979...
, NASCAR racer - Charles LindleyCharles LindleyCharles Lindley , born Carl Gustaf Lindley, was a Swedish socialist and trade union activist.For many years in his youth, Lindley was a merchant sailor working on English sea vessels, and he became very active in the United Kingdom workers' movement...
, Swedish trade union activist - Christina LindleyChristina LindleyChristina Lindley is an American actress, fitness model and poker player.-Modeling and acting:Her first big break early on when a photographer discovered her at a mall in Georgia...
, American actress and poker player - David Lindley (musician)David Lindley (musician)David Perry Lindley is an American musician who is notable for his work with Jackson Browne, Warren Zevon, and other rock musicians. He has worked extensively in other genres as well, performing with artists as varied as Curtis Mayfield and Dolly Parton...
, American guitarist - David Lindley (physicist)David Lindley (physicist)David Lindley is a theoretical physicist and author. He has worked at Cambridge University and the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory, and been an editor at Nature, Science, and Science News....
, physicist and editor - Debbie LindleyDebbie LindleyDebbie Lindley is a British presenter and journalist.- Career :Lindley began her career as co-host of a local radio station Breakfast Show, The Pulse until joining Yorkshire Television in early 1996. In 2002, Lindley joined Real Radio presenting a late night weekend request show...
, British presenter and journalist - Dennis LindleyDennis LindleyDennis Victor Lindley is a British statistician, decision theorist and leading advocate of Bayesian statistics.Dennis Lindley grew up in the south-west London suburb of Surbiton. He was an only child and his father was a local building contractor...
, statistician - Fleetwood Lindley, the last surviving person to have viewed Abraham Lincoln's body
- Florrie Lindley, fictional character
- Hilda LindleyHilda LindleyHilda Lindley founded the Concerned Citizens of Montauk in 1970. At the time, she lived in a private house in the middle of what is now Theodore Roosevelt County Park in Montauk New York...
, American environmentalist - Howard LindleyHoward LindleyHoward Lindley was an Australian freelance journalist, film maker and music writer for POL and GoSet magazines. Lindley committed suicide in 1972 after starting work on a film about the Australian rock band The Masters Apprentices.-External links:*...
, Australian journalist and filmmaker - Jen LindleyJen LindleyJennifer "Jen" Lindley is a fictional character on the American television drama Dawson's Creek. The character is portrayed by American actress Michelle Williams.-Season One:...
, fictional character - John LindleyJohn LindleyJohn Lindley FRS was an English botanist, gardener and orchidologist.-Early years:Born in Catton, near Norwich, England, John Lindley was one of four children of George and Mary Lindley. George Lindley was a nurseryman and pomologist and ran a commercial nursery garden...
, botanist - Louis Burton Lindley, Jr., better known as the actor Slim PickensSlim PickensLouis Burton Lindley, Jr. , better known by the stage name Slim Pickens, was an American rodeo performer and film and television actor who epitomized the profane, tough, sardonic cowboy, but who is best remembered for his comic roles, notably in Dr...
- Mark LindleyMark LindleyMark Lindley is both a noted musicologist and, more recently, an historian of modern India. Born in Washington DC, he studied at Harvard University , Juilliard School of Music and Columbia University...
, musicologist and historian - Nathaniel Lindley, Baron LindleyNathaniel Lindley, Baron LindleySir Nathaniel Lindley, Baron Lindley SL PC FRS was an English judge.-Biography:He was the second son of the botanist John Lindley, born at Acton Green, London. He was educated at University College School, and studied for a time at University College, London...
, jurist, son of John Lindley - Richard LindleyRichard LindleyRichard Lindley was born in Manchester in 1949. He studied Politics, Philosophy and Economics at Lincoln College, Oxford.Richard Lindley is the author of various books including:...
, author - Simon LindleySimon LindleySimon Lindley is a British organist, choirmaster, conductor and composer. He has been organist at Leeds Town Hall since 1976 and Master of the Music and organist of Leeds Parish Church since 1975. Senior Lecturer in Music at Leeds Polytechnic from 1976 to 1987, Lindley held the post of Senior...
, organist - Tinsley LindleyTinsley LindleyTinsley Lindley was an English footballer. He was considered one of the 19th century's great centre forwards. His passes and shots at goal were very precise, he was very clever and an excellent team player. An elegant and technically superb player.He was the son of Leonard Lindley who was a lace...
, English footballer - Trevard LindleyTrevard LindleyTrevard Lindley is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the fourth round of the 2010 NFL Draft...
, NFL cornerback - William LindleyWilliam LindleyWilliam Lindley , was a famous English engineer who together with his sons designed water and sewerage systems for over 30 cities across Europe.-Life:...
, 19th century civil engineer - William Heerlein LindleyWilliam Heerlein LindleySir William Heerlein Lindley was a British civil engineer.One of three sons of the famous British engineer William Lindley, WH Lindley worked together with his father on a number of projects and was a respected engineer in his own right...
, 19th century civil engineer, son of William Lindley