• Thumbnail for James Hector
    Sir James Hector KCMG FRS FRSE (16 March 1834 – 6 November 1907) was a Scottish-New Zealand geologist, naturalist, and surgeon who accompanied the Palliser...
    21 KB (2,312 words) - 18:29, 7 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Michael Hector
    Michael Anthony James Hector (born 19 July 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back. He is currently a free agent. Born in England...
    43 KB (3,106 words) - 20:54, 9 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur
    December 31, 1735 – November 12, 1813), naturalized in New York as John Hector St. John, was a French-American author, diplomat, and farmer. Crèvecœur...
    16 KB (2,101 words) - 00:31, 11 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rupert Everett
    Rupert James Hector Everett (/ˈɛvərɪt/; born 29 May 1959) is an English actor. He first came to public attention in 1981 when he was cast in Julian Mitchell's...
    48 KB (3,500 words) - 00:54, 6 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kicking Horse River
    in 1858, when James Hector, a member of the Palliser Expedition, reported being kicked by his packhorse while exploring the river. Hector named the river...
    10 KB (1,015 words) - 10:49, 1 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Hector
    you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. In Greek mythology, Hector (/ˈhɛktər/; Ἕκτωρ, Hektōr, pronounced [héktɔːr]) is a Trojan prince, a hero...
    28 KB (3,790 words) - 20:22, 10 June 2024
  • Kevin James Hector (born 2 November 1944 in Leeds) is an English former footballer who scored 268 goals from 662 appearances in the Football League playing...
    7 KB (451 words) - 18:22, 21 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hector's beaked whale
    Hector's beaked whale (Mesoplodon hectori), is a small mesoplodont living in the Southern Hemisphere. This whale is named after Sir James Hector, a founder...
    17 KB (2,019 words) - 08:30, 30 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Hector Lake
    Canadian Rockies. It is named after James Hector, a geologist and naturalist with the Palliser Expedition. Hector Lake location in Banff National Park...
    3 KB (173 words) - 20:54, 14 October 2022
  • Thumbnail for Héctor Camacho
    Héctor Luís Camacho Matías (May 24, 1962 – November 24, 2012), commonly known by his nickname "Macho" Camacho, was a Puerto Rican professional boxer and...
    65 KB (4,907 words) - 17:14, 7 June 2024
  • James Hector Love (born 17 January 1953), known as Jim Love, is a New Zealand rugby union coach and a former footballer. He played for Marlborough, at...
    2 KB (166 words) - 14:38, 15 June 2023
  • Thumbnail for Mount Ball
    Ball Range in the Canadian Rockies. The mountain was named in 1858 by James Hector after John Ball, a politician who helped secure funding for the Palliser...
    5 KB (397 words) - 10:10, 30 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for Hollyford River
    officially altered to Hollyford River / Whakatipu Kā Tuka. In September 1863 James Hector used the names Kaduku River and Kakapo Lake for Hollyford River and Lake...
    5 KB (378 words) - 23:38, 21 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Palliser expedition
    explorer John Palliser, and accompanied by a party of four other men: James Hector, Eugène Bourgeau, Thomas Blakiston and John W. Sullivan. With the support...
    25 KB (3,094 words) - 00:44, 17 April 2024
  • Gere as Julian Kay Lauren Hutton as Michelle Stratton Bill Duke as Leon James Héctor Elizondo as Detective Joe Sunday Frances Bergen as Mrs. Laudner Carol...
    25 KB (2,540 words) - 22:32, 10 May 2024
  • Harold James "Héctor" Henman (5 January 1879 – 26 May 1969) was a footballer who played as an inside left for South Africa and Argentina. Henman was born...
    4 KB (241 words) - 19:31, 18 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Castle Mountain
    limestone, dolomite and quartzite. The mountain was named in 1858 by James Hector for its castle-like appearance. From 1946 to 1979 it was known as Mount...
    19 KB (2,134 words) - 09:44, 25 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Héctor Elizondo
    Héctor Elizondo (born December 22, 1936) is an American character actor. He is known for playing Phillip Watters in the television series Chicago Hope...
    31 KB (1,691 words) - 16:53, 6 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Manulife
    William George Gooderham, 1914–1935 Melville Ross Gooderham, 1935–1951 James Hector Lithgow, 1951–1956 George Llewellyn Holmes, 1956–1963 Alfred Thomas Seedhouse...
    25 KB (2,306 words) - 07:14, 6 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pyramid Mountain (Alberta)
    Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada, named for its pyramid-like shape. James Hector named the mountain in 1859 due to its appearance from the Athabasca River...
    3 KB (237 words) - 07:16, 13 December 2021
  • Thumbnail for Tararua Range
    Bannister at 1,537 m (5,043 ft) and Mount Hector at 1,529 m (5,016 ft), which is named after the scientist Sir James Hector. Its Māori name is Pukemoumou, or...
    15 KB (1,731 words) - 20:30, 16 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Te Papa
    predecessor to Te Papa was the Colonial Museum, founded in 1865, with Sir James Hector as founding director. The museum was built on Museum Street, roughly...
    48 KB (4,754 words) - 16:24, 5 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cascade Mountain (Alberta)
    Park, adjacent to the town of Banff. The mountain was named in 1858 by James Hector after the waterfall or cascade on the southern flanks of the peak. The...
    4 KB (420 words) - 12:57, 30 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Mount Richardson (Alberta)
    Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. The mountain was named in 1859 by James Hector after Sir John Richardson who was the ship's surgeon and naturalist on...
    3 KB (239 words) - 06:14, 10 April 2022
  • The Hector Medal, formerly known as the Hector Memorial Medal, is a science award given by the Royal Society Te Apārangi in memory of Sir James Hector to...
    13 KB (546 words) - 06:25, 14 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Glacier Lake (Alberta)
    Banff National Park, in Alberta, Canada. Glacier Lake was named by Sir James Hector of the Palliser expedition in 1858 for the fact the lake is fed from...
    5 KB (258 words) - 08:41, 12 March 2023
  • Thumbnail for Hector's lanternfish
    Myctophidae, the only species in the genus Lampanyctodes. It is named after James Hector. It is a widespread marine fish, known from shallow tropical waters in...
    3 KB (335 words) - 21:03, 2 May 2021
  • James Hector McRae Dunn (22 April 1886 – 8 November 1975) was an Australian politician. He was born in Cathkin to farmer James Dunn and Honoria McRae....
    2 KB (193 words) - 06:00, 6 May 2023
  • Thumbnail for Hector (surname)
    player James Hector (1834–1907), Scottish geologist, naturalist, and surgeon Jamie Hector (born 1975), American actor of Haitian descent Jonas Hector (born...
    2 KB (223 words) - 14:44, 14 March 2022
  • "riposte" but agreed its overall quality lacked cohesiveness. Author James Hector added that It's Only Rock 'n Roll was a definitive turning point for...
    32 KB (3,516 words) - 16:33, 7 June 2024