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Hodgdon is a rural town in Aroostook County,Maine,United States. The town borders the province of New Brunswick,Canada to the east and Houlton to the north. Hodgdon's population was 1,290 at the 2020 census.
This is a table of selected pistol/submachine gun and rifle/machine gun cartridges by common name. Data values are the highest found for the cartridge,and might not occur in the same load.
The Manlius Pebble Hill School (MPH) is a non-sectarian,coeducational,independent,pre-K through 12 school in DeWitt,New York. The school is the result of a merger in 1970 between The Manlius School,founded in 1869;and the Pebble Hill School,established in 1926. MPH marked its 150th anniversary in 2019. MPH is accredited by the New York State Association of Independent Schools,of which it is a founding member;and is a member also of the National Association of Independent Schools.
Lincoln Andrew Hodgdon is a former American football offensive lineman for the Houston Texans of the National Football League.
The Budweiser 400 was an annual summer NASCAR Winston Cup race held from 1970 to 1988 at Riverside International Raceway in Riverside,California,United States. A 400-mile race was also run at the track in November 1963. The race distance was 400 miles until 1976 when it was shortened to 249 miles. The other race at Riverside,the Winston Western 500,was held in January from 1965 to 1981 and November from 1981 to 1987.
The New Hampshire Republican State Committee is the affiliate of the United States Republican Party in New Hampshire. Its executive committee is headed by Chairman Stephen Stepanek.
Ira Greenlief Hersey was a politician from Hodgdon,Maine,who served in the Maine House of Representatives,the Maine State Senate,and most notably in the United States Congress as a Representative for the U.S. State of Maine.
The .375 Winchester is a modernized version of the .38-55 Winchester,a black powder cartridge from 1884. It was introduced in 1978 along with the Winchester Model 94 “Big Bore”lever action rifle.
The Hodgdon Powder Company began in 1952 as B.E. Hodgdon,Inc.,and has become a major distributor of smokeless powder for the ammunition industry,as well as for individuals who load their own ammunition by hand. The company's corporate office and manufacturing facilities are located in Kansas,United States. Hodgdon acquired IMR Powder Company in 2003. Winchester branded reloading powders have been distributed in the United States by Hodgdon since March 2006.
Daniel Hodgdon was a college administrator,better known for his series of science books for young people. He was born on April 13,1885 in Winthrop,Maine. He was a co-founder and later the President of New Jersey Institute of Technology from 1918 until 1920. In 1920 he became the president of Hahnemann Medical College and Hospital and then Valparaiso University in Indiana. He resigned abruptly from Valparaiso on April 25,1921,telling the trustees that "The university is a hotbed of Bolshevism,communism and other cults,and nothing we could do to thwart their propaganda has been of any avail because of inside influences."
The Hodgdon Homestead Cabin was built by Jeremiah Hodgdon in 1879 in the Aspen Valley area of what became Yosemite National Park. The two-story log cabin,measuring 22 feet (6.7 m) by 30 feet (9.1 m),was located in an inholding in the park,owned by Hodgdon's descendants. In the 1950s the family proposed to demolish the structure. The National Park Service acquired it and moved it to its Pioneer Yosemite History Center at Wawona,where the restored cabin is part of an exhibit on early settlement and development of the Yosemite area. In addition to housing Hogdon,the cabin housed workers on the Great Sierra Wagon Road in the 1880s,as a patrol cabin for U.S. Army troops who managed the new national park in the 1890s,and as a historic landmark at the old Aspen Valley Resort.
Roger L. Sherman is an American politician,farmer and schoolteacher from Hodgdon,Maine. Sherman is a former Republican member of the Maine House of Representatives and Maine Senate. Sherman served in the Maine Legislature from 1998 to 2016.
The 1980 Warner W. Hodgdon 400 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series racing event that took place on June 8,1980,at Riverside International Raceway in Riverside,California. The Sharon Hodgdon 200 for Grand American Stock cars was run the same day as this race. Ron Esau was the winner,Roy Smith was second Ray Elder third.
John Hodgdon was an American politician and farmer. The Hodgdon family were primarily farmers;his grandfather owned a significant tract of land in then disputed Aroostook County. John Hodgdon's grandfather died in 1819 and left his grandson the land,which eventually became the town of Hodgdon. His inheritance helped him attend Phillips Exeter Academy and Bowdoin College,from which he graduated in 1827. After Bowdoin,he moved to Bangor,Maine to study law under prominent area lawyer Allen Gilman. In 1833,he was a member of the Executive Council of Maine and from 1834 to 1838 he was a Land Agent for the state.
The 1983 Warner W. Hodgdon Carolina 500 was a NASCAR Winston Cup Series race that was scheduled to be held on Sunday,March 6,1983,at North Carolina Motor Speedway in Rockingham,North Carolina. The race started on its scheduled date but the overcast skies opened up with steady rain soon after 100 laps were completed,forcing the race to be stopped for the day. The race concluded one week later on March 13,a pleasant sunny day.
Ted Hodgdon (1902–1984) was a motorcycle journalist,corporate publicist,motorcycle distribution executive,and antique motorcycle enthusiast. He was an executive in various positions for American Motorcyclist Association,and was one of the founders,and later president,of the Antique Motorcycle Club of America.
Hodgdon Yachts is a builder of yachts and specialized military vessels,based in East Boothbay,Maine. It is a family-run business that was founded in 1816—reputedly the oldest continuously operating family boatbuilder in the United States. Hodgdon Yachts is noted for building superyachts,both sail and power,using advanced composite materials and construction techniques. It's also noted for its ability to incorporate those advanced materials into traditional designs that employ modern electronic and mechanical marine systems. The company has several divisions—yachts,custom tenders,yacht interiors,yacht services and military composites with offices in Boothbay,Maine,Newport,Rhode Island and Monaco.
Hodgdon Charles Buzzell was an American lawyer and politician from Maine. Buzzell,a Republican from Belfast,was elected to six terms in the Maine Legislature,including four in the Maine House of Representatives and two in the Maine Senate. Backed by the Ku Klux Klan,Buzzell unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for United States Senate in a special election in 1926.
Hodgdon is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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- ↑ "Bruce Hodgdon's Biography". Project VoteSmart. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
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