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Báthory

(Encyclopedia) BáthoryBáthorybäˈtôrē [key], Pol. Batory, Hungarian noble family. Stephen Báthory, 1477–1534, a loyal adherent of John I of Hungary (John Zápolya), was made (1529) voivode [governor]…

Tantlinger, Keith Walton

(Encyclopedia) Tantlinger, Keith Walton, 1919–2011, b. Orange, Calif. Trained as a mechanical engineer, he was the inventor of the modern shipping container. After stints at Douglas Aircraft Co. (…

David I, king of Scotland

(Encyclopedia) David I, 1084–1153, king of Scotland (1124–53), youngest son of Malcolm III and St. Margaret of Scotland. During the reign of his brother Alexander I, whom he succeeded, David was earl…

Stephen, Sir James

(Encyclopedia) Stephen, Sir James, 1789–1859, British colonial administrator; father of Leslie and James Fitzjames Stephen. He served (1825–35) as permanent counsel to the colonial office and Board…

Mount Stephen, George Stephen, 1st Baron

(Encyclopedia) Mount Stephen, George Stephen, 1st Baron, 1829–1921, Canadian financier and railroad builder, b. Scotland. He emigrated to Canada in 1850, became a manufacturer, and was (1876–81)…

Matilda, queen of England

(Encyclopedia) Matilda or Maud, 1102–67, queen of England, daughter of Henry I of England. Henry arranged a marriage for her with Holy Roman Emperor Henry V, and she was sent to Germany, betrothed,…

Crane County, TX Social Statistics

Crane county texas dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics SubjectNumberPercent SCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school1,256100.0Nursery school,…

Crane County, TX Economic Statistics

Crane county texas dp 3 profile of selected economic characteristics SubjectNumberPercent EMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over2,875100.0In labor force1,58055.0Civilian labor…

Crane County, TX Housing Statistics

Crane county texas dp 4 profile of selected housing characteristics SubjectNumberPercent Total housing units1,596100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached1,31082.11-unit, attached271.72…

Crane County, TX Census Data

Texas Crane County, Texas People QuickFactsCrane CountyTexasPopulation, 2005 estimate 3,83722,859,968Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 -4.0%9.6%Population, 2000 3,99620…