Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
This category is for stub articles relating to the geography of New Kent County, Virginia. You can help by expanding them. You can help by expanding them. To add an article to this category, use {{ NewKentCountyVA-geo-stub }} instead of {{ stub }} .
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in New Kent 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.
Buildings and structures in New Kent County, Virginia (3 C, 2 P) E. Education in New Kent County, Virginia (1 C, 2 P) G. Geography of New Kent County, Virginia (3 C) N.
New Kent County was established in 1654, as the Virginia General Assembly with the governor's consent split York County. [3] The county's name originated because several prominent inhabitants, including William Claiborne, recently had been forced from their settlement at Kent Island, Maryland, by Lord Baltimore upon the formation of Maryland. [4]
William Clayton (c. 1717 – December 14, 1797) was Virginia planter, officer, patriot and politician who served as the clerk of New Kent County, Virginia for decades, and also represented the county in the House of Burgesses (1766–1771), in the final Virginia Revolutionary Convention and first session of the Virginia House of Delegates, and in the 1788 Virginia convention to ratify the ...
Paul Condon joined the police in 1967. He became Chief Constable of Kent in 1989 and Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police in 1993 at the age of 45, the youngest person to do so, stepping down in 2000. [1] His tenure as head of the Metropolitan Police Service was marked by the Stephen Lawrence case, which became a major controversy.
Here's Why Will Just Called Off a Royal Outing WPA Pool - Getty Images
A record of a wax seal on a deed dated 1690 from Colonel Robert Abrahall of New Kent, Virginia to William Bassett confirms this. [7] Cavaliers and Pioneers: 1666-1695 , page 404, states that the Abrahall mentioned in a 1691 patent on page 360 is the same Robert Abrahall who had patented land in 1654, according to a patent abstracted on page 30.