Hales (surname)
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Hales is a surname, and may refer to
  • Derek Hales
    Derek Hales
    Derek David Hales is an English former footballer.Hales joined Gillingham as a youth team player in 1968 but failed to gain a professional contract and drifted into non-League football, playing for Faversham Town and then Dartford...

    , English footballer
  • E. E. Y. Hales
    E. E. Y. Hales
    Edward Elton Young Hales was an English Catholic historian. Born in Nottingham, England, he was a son of James Elton Hales and Ethel Burbidge...

    , English historian
  • John Hales
    John Hales
    John Hales was an English theologian born in St. James's parish, Bath, England. As eminent divine and critic, his singular talents and learning have procured him by common consent the title of the "Ever-memorable".-Life:...

    , English theologian
  • John Hales (d.1571)
    John Hales (d.1571)
    John Hales was an English writer, administrator and politician.-Life:A son of Thomas Hales of Hales Place, Halden, Kent, Hales was brought up by Christopher Hales, who was an uncle or else a more distant relation. Without a university education, he learned Latin, Greek, French, and German...

    , English writer and politician
  • Randy Hales, Wrestling promoter
  • Robert Hales
    Robert Hales
    Sir Robert Hales, also called Robert de Hales, was born about 1325 in Hales Place, High Halden, Kent, the son of Nicholas Hales.In 1372 Robert Hales became the Lord/Grand Prior of the Knights Hospitallers of England. Richard II appointed him Lord High Treasurer, so he was responsible for collecting...

    , English Lord High Treasurer
  • Robert Hales (director)
    Robert Hales (director)
    Robert Hales is a graphic designer and music video director from the United Kingdom. Hales has directed music videos by artists such as Jet, The Veronicas, Fuel, Stereophonics, The Donnas, Justin Timberlake, Nine Inch Nails, Miley Cyrus, Gnarls Barkley and Crowded House...

    , British graphic designer and music video director
  • Robert D. Hales
    Robert D. Hales
    Robert Dean Hales is a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints . Currently, he is the eighth most senior apostle among the ranks of the Church...

    , Senior apostle in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
  • R. Stanton Hales
    R. Stanton Hales
    R. Stanton Hales, Jr. is an American mathematician and educator, specializing in combinatorics. He was named president of the College of Wooster in 1995, and retired from the College in July 2007. Prior to his appointment as president, he served as vice president for academic affairs at Wooster...

    , American mathematician and educator
  • Stephen Hales
    Stephen Hales
    Stephen Hales, FRS was an English physiologist, chemist and inventor.Hales studied the role of air and water in the maintenance of both plant and animal life. He gave accurate accounts of the movements of water in plants, and demonstrated that plants absorb air...

    , English physiologist, chemist and inventor
  • Thomas Hales
    Thomas Hales
    Thomas Hales may refer to:* Thomas Hales, planter, soldier , Founder of Hartford, CT and Norwalk, CT, USA and soldier of the Pequot War* Sir Thomas Hales, 2nd Baronet , British Member of Parliament...

    , any of various people of this name
  • Thomas Hales (dramatist)
    Thomas Hales (dramatist)
    Thomas Hales was a British-born French dramatist and librettist. He was from an Irish expatriate family in Gloucestershire and joined the Royal Navy during the Seven Years' War. He settled in Jamaica for a short time and then in Havana, Cuba, before moving to Europe to travel...

    , Anglo-French dramatist and librettist of the 18th century
  • Thomas Callister Hales
    Thomas Callister Hales
    Thomas Callister Hales is an American mathematician. He is known for his 1998 computer-aided proof of the Kepler conjecture, a centuries-old problem in discrete geometry which states that the most space-efficient way to pack spheres is in a pyramid shape...

    , American mathematician.
  • Matthew Hales (footballer), Australian footballer
  • Tom Hales, volunteer in the Irish Republican Army (IRA)
  • Hales
    Hales (king)
    Hales was the "King of the Triballi" , who in 376/375 BC, with his army, crossed Mount Haemus and advanced as far as Abdera, nearly destroying the city until Chabrias, an Athenian general, negotiated peace between the Triballi and the king of Maronea, winning over the Triballi to the Athenian...

    , a Triballi
    Triballi
    The Triballi were an ancient tribe whose dominion was around the plains of southern modern Serbia and west Bulgaria, at the Angrus and Brongus and the Iskur River, roughly centered where Serbia and Bulgaria are joined....

     king

See also

  • Hales
    Hales
    Hales is a small village in Norfolk, England. It covers an area of and had a population of 479 in 192 households as of the 2001 census.-Church of St Margaret:...

  • Hayles
    Hayles
    Hayles is a surname, and may refer to:* Barry Hayles, English born Jamaican football player* Brian Hayles, English television and film writer* John Hayles, Tudor agrarian reformer...

  • Hale
    Hale
    -Surname:Possible Meanings:From the Old English halh — nook, hollow or recess.Old Saxon; Haelaeh - hero. Later connotations: strong, courageous, healthy, robust, etc....

  • Hale's Ales
    Hale's Ales
    -History:It was founded by Mike Hale in 1983. The first batch was brewed in a Colville, Washington apartment before the brewery opened in a local warehouse. Its second brewery opened four years later in Kirkland, Washington. The Colville brewery moved to Spokane, Washington, in 1992, and the...

    , A Washington-based craft brewery
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