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Calton (Scottish Gaelic: A' Challtainn, lit. 'the hazel wood', Scots: Caltoun), known locally as The Calton, is a district in Glasgow. It is situated north of the River Clyde, and just to the east of the city centre. Calton's most famous landmark is the Barras street market and the Barrowland Ballroom, one of Glasgow's principal musical venues.
Pages in category "State University of New York at Delhi alumni" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Robert C. Allen, 1969, professor of economic history at New York University Abu Dhabi; R. Michael Alvarez, 1986, professor of political science at California Institute of Technology; James C. Anthony, 1971, professor in the Department of Epidemiology at Michigan State University; Daniel A. Arnold, 1988, philosopher at the University of Chicago
Glasgow Town Council reacquired the land in 1723, naming the area Calton, a name retained when Glasgow sold Calton to the Orr family in 1730. [5] The land lay on the east bank of the River Clyde just upstream of Glasgow. Although close to the center of modern Glasgow, Calton was an independent village, later a municipal burgh, that was not ...
The school changed names a fourth time in 1987, becoming the State University of New York College of Technology at Delhi. [5] The college began offering bachelor's degrees in the early 2000s. With this change, the school adopted its current name, State University of New York at Delhi, in 2002. [6] With this upgrade came much expansion of the ...
Calton (Ward 9) is one of the 23 wards of Glasgow City Council. [2] On its creation in 2007 and in 2012 it returned three council members, using the single transferable vote system. [ 3 ] For the 2017 Glasgow City Council election , the seats increased to four due to the population having risen by 20% since it was first formed, although the ...
The Calton Weavers massacre of 1787 is commemorated in a panel by Scottish artist Ken Currie in the People's Palace, Glasgow, commissioned on the 200th anniversary of the event. [3] Calton at the time of the strike was a handweaving community just outside Glasgow in Scotland. At the peak of Calton's prosperity, wages had risen to nearly £100 a ...
The University of Chicago was an entirely new university founded in 1891, using the same name as a defunct school founded in the 1850s which closed in 1886. See Old University of Chicago . Supporters of a new university raised money, selected a new campus in Hyde Park, and opened its doors in 1890.