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Walter Benjamin Keister Sr. [1] was born on March 13, 1941, in Radford, Virginia, to Mary Bain and Walter H. Keister (1907–1961). [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He started his career as a science teacher. Keister's political career began when he was elected a member of Dublin City Council in 1986.
Dublin is a town in Pulaski County, Virginia, United States. The population was 2,682 as of the 2020 Decennial Census. The population was 2,682 as of the 2020 Decennial Census. It is part of the Blacksburg – Christiansburg Metropolitan Statistical Area .
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Pulaski County, Virginia, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.
Incorporated cities in Virginia are independent jurisdictions and separate from any county. As of 2022 [update] , there are 189 incorporated towns and 227 municipalities, [ 1 ] some of which are more populous than many independent cities , but are not incorporated as cities and are therefore situated within a parent county or counties.
Isaac L. "Banjo Ikey" Robinson (July 28, 1904 – October 25, 1990) [1] was an American banjoist and vocalist. [1]Born in Dublin, Virginia, United States, [2] Robinson moved to Chicago, Illinois, in 1926, playing and recording with Jelly Roll Morton, Clarence Williams, and Jabbo Smith during 1928 and 1929. [1]
Dublin Historic District is a national historic district located at Dublin, Pulaski County, Virginia.It encompasses 97 contributing buildings in the town of Dublin. It includes a variety of residential, commercial, and institutional buildings dated as early as the mid-19th century.
In Irish mythology, Banba (modern spelling: Banbha [ˈbˠanˠəwə]), daughter of Delbáeth and Ernmas of the Tuatha Dé Danann, is a matron goddess of Ireland. She was married to Mac Cuill, a grandson of the Dagda. [1] She was part of an important triumvirate of matron goddesses, with her sisters, Ériu and Fódla.
LÉ Banba (CM11) was a Ton-class minesweeper in the Irish Naval Service (INS) and was one of three purchased by the Irish government to replace the three Flower Class Corvettes purchased in 1946. The other two were Grainne and Fola. [2] LÉ Banba was named after Banba, a legendary queen of the Tuatha Dé Danann and also a poetic name for Ireland.