Saint Clair
Encyclopedia
Saint Clair may refer to:
In Canada
- St. Clair, OntarioSt. Clair, OntarioSt. Clair is a township in southwestern Ontario, Canada, immediately south of Sarnia in Lambton County, along the eastern shores of the St. Clair River.- Communities :...
- St. Clair RiverSt. Clair RiverThe St. Clair River is a river in central North America which drains Lake Huron into Lake St Clair, forming part of the international boundary between the Canadian province of Ontario and the U.S. state of Michigan...
- In Toronto:
- St. Clair (TTC)St. Clair (TTC)St. Clair is a station on the Yonge–University–Spadina line of the subway system in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Its address is 1441 Yonge Street, at the intersection with St. Clair Avenue East, but its street entrances are on St. Clair and on Pleasant Boulevard. The station's site has no frontage on...
- St. Clair West (TTC)St. Clair West (TTC)St. Clair West is a station on the Yonge–University–Spadina line of the subway system in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is at 370 St. Clair Avenue West between Bathurst Street and Tweedsmuir Avenue. The sports field of St. Michael's College School is directly above the length of the station; a...
- St. Clair AvenueSt. Clair AvenueSt. Clair Avenue is a major east-west street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was laid out in the late 18th century by the British as a concession road , north of Bloor Street and north of Queen Street....
- St. Clair (TTC)
- St. Clair CollegeSt. Clair CollegeSt. Clair College of Applied Arts and Technology is a college in the Southwestern Ontario counties of Essex and Chatham-Kent.-Campus:Its main administration and largest campus sites are in Windsor, Canada. In addition, other campuses are located in Chatham and Wallaceburg. In 2007, St...
- St. Clair National Wildlife AreaSt. Clair National Wildlife AreaThe St. Clair National Wildlife Area is a nature reserve located in the southwestern part of the Canadian province of Ontario, on eastern Lake St. Clair, west of Chatham....
In France
- Hérouville-Saint-ClairHérouville-Saint-ClairHérouville-Saint-Clair is a commune in the Calvados department in the Basse-Normandie region in northwestern France.It is a suburb of the city of Caen, and lies adjacent to it in a northeasterly direction, along the west side of the Canal de Caen à la Mer...
, in the Calvados département - Saint-Clair, ArdècheSaint-Clair, ArdècheSaint-Clair is a commune in the Ardèche department in southern France.-Population:-References:*...
- Saint-Clair, LotSaint-Clair, LotSaint-Clair is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France.-References:*...
- Saint-Clair, Tarn-et-GaronneSaint-Clair, Tarn-et-GaronneSaint-Clair is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Midi-Pyrénées region in southern France.-References:*...
- Saint-Clair, VienneSaint-Clair, VienneSaint-Clair is a commune in the Vienne department in the Poitou-Charentes region in western France.-Demographics:-References:*...
- Saint-Clair-d'ArceySaint-Clair-d'ArceySaint-Clair-d'Arcey is a commune in the Eure department in Haute-Normandie in northern France.-Population:-References:*...
, in the Eure département - Saint-Clair-de-HalouzeSaint-Clair-de-HalouzeSaint-Clair-de-Halouze is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France, situated mid-way between Domfront and Flers. It was originally a centre for ferrous mining and the little community, the minehead and the railway line, now a path, remain. The river Halouze flows through the village...
, in the Orne département - Saint-Clair-de-la-TourSaint-Clair-de-la-TourSaint-Clair-de-la-Tour is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.-Geography:The Bourbre flows westward through the middle of the commune and crosses the village.-References:*...
, in the Isère département - Saint-Clair-du-RhôneSaint-Clair-du-RhôneSaint-Clair-du-Rhône is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.-References:*...
, in the Isère département - Saint-Clair-sur-EpteSaint-Clair-sur-EpteSaint-Clair-sur-Epte is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France.Henry I of England seized the castle of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte in 1118. -See also:*Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte*Epte*Communes of the Val-d'Oise department...
, in the Val-d'Oise département - Saint-Clair-sur-GalaureSaint-Clair-sur-GalaureSaint-Clair-sur-Galaure is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.-References:*...
, in the Isère département - Saint-Clair-sur-l'ElleSaint-Clair-sur-l'ElleSaint-Clair-sur-l'Elle is a commune in the Manche department in Normandy in north-western France.-References:*...
, in the Manche département - Saint-Clair-sur-les-MontsSaint-Clair-sur-les-MontsSaint-Clair-sur-les-Monts is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France.-Geography:A farming village situated in the Pays de Caux, some northwest of Rouen near the junction of the D5 and the D131e roads....
, in the Seine-Maritime département
Cities
- St. Clair, MichiganSt. Clair, MichiganSt. Clair is a city in St. Clair County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 5,802 at the 2000 census. The city is located on the St. Clair River near the southeast corner of St. Clair Township.-Geography:...
- St. Clair Shores, MichiganSt. Clair Shores, MichiganSt. Clair Shores is a suburban city bordering Lake St. Clair in Macomb County of the U.S. state of Michigan. It forms a part of the Metro Detroit area, and is located approximately northeast of downtown Detroit. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 59,715. The current mayor is...
- St. Clair, MinnesotaSt. Clair, MinnesotaSt. Clair is a city in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, along the Le Sueur River. The population was 868 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Mankato–North Mankato Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...
- Saint Clair, MissouriSaint Clair, MissouriSaint Clair is a city in Franklin County, Missouri, United States. The population was 4,472 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Saint Clair is located at ....
- St. Clair, PennsylvaniaSt. Clair, PennsylvaniaSt. Clair is a borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania two miles north of Pottsville or the southern Coal Region. Extensive deposits of hard coal are present...
- St. Clair (Pittsburgh)St. Clair (Pittsburgh)St. Clair is a neighborhood in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the United States. The neighborhood was the last remnant of Lower St. Clair Township to be annexed by the City of Pittsburgh in 1920.Most of the St. Clair neighborhood is composed of St...
, a neighborhood of Pittsburgh- St. Clair VillageSt. Clair VillageSt. Clair Village is a public housing project of the Pittsburgh Housing Authority. Originally built in the 1950's, with 680 apartments, it fell into disrepair and financial difficulty along with much public housing in the city and was completely demolished in September 2010 It occupied the...
- St. Clair Village
- Upper St. Clair Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
People
As a personal name, St. Clair and its variants are often, but not always, pronounced as "Sinclair" (icon)- General Arthur St. ClairArthur St. ClairArthur St. Clair was an American soldier and politician. Born in Scotland, he served in the British Army during the French and Indian War before settling in Pennsylvania, where he held local office...
, U.S. revolutionary leader - Bob St. ClairBob St. ClairRobert Bruce St. Clair, nicknamed "The Geek" is a former San Francisco American football player known for fine play and eating raw beef. Because of his eccentricities, his teammates nicknamed him "The Geek".St...
, sportsman - Gairy St. ClairGairy St. ClairGairy St. Clair is a professional boxer in the junior lightweight division. He is the former IBF world junior-lightweight champion....
, Australian boxer - Isla St ClairIsla St ClairIsla St Clair , is a Scottish singer, actress and former game show co-host.-Early career:Isla St Clair was born in Grangemouth, central Scotland, in 1952. Her family came from North East Scotland and it was here that she spent her early years...
, singer - James St Clair-Erskine, 2nd Earl of RosslynJames St Clair-Erskine, 2nd Earl of RosslynGeneral James St Clair-Erskine, 2nd Earl of Rosslyn GCB, PC , known as Sir James Erskine, Bt, between 1765 and 1789 and as Sir James St Clair-Erskine, Bt, between 1789 and 1805, was a Scottish soldier, politician, and Acting Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Scotland, on behalf of King George...
- James D. St. ClairJames D. St. ClairJames D. St. Clair was an American lawyer, and practiced law for many years in Boston with the firm of Hale and Dorr.He first gained notice while assisting Joseph Welch in the Army-McCarthy Hearings of 1954...
American lawyer - Jean de Saint-Clair, alleged sixth Grand Master of the Priory of SionPriory of SionThe Prieuré de Sion, translated from French as Priory of Sion, is a name given to multiple groups, both real and fictitious. The most notorious is a fringe fraternal organisation, founded and dissolved in France in 1956 by Pierre Plantard...
- Jeffrey St. ClairJeffrey St. ClairJeffrey St. Clair is an investigative journalist, writer and editor. He is the co-editor, with Alexander Cockburn, of the political newsletter CounterPunch, and a contributing editor to the monthly magazine In These Times. He has also written for The Washington Post, San Francisco Examiner, The...
, editor - Lindi St ClairLindi St ClairLindi St Clair is an author, leader of the Corrective Party, and campaigner for prostitutes' rights.Formerly Britain's most famous 20th Century prostitute but now retired and confirmed as a Christian, St Clair achieved recognition when she accused the Inland Revenue in the High Court of England...
, prostitute and political campaigner - Malcolm St. Clair (filmmaker)Malcolm St. Clair (filmmaker)Malcolm St. Clair was a Hollywood film director, writer, producer and actor, he was sometimes credited as Mal St Clair. A disciple of Mack Sennett, St. Clair was an actor in many films primarily comedies. At 6'7" he can be seen in such Sennett films as Yankee Doodle in Berlin, towering over the...
- Marie de Saint-Clair, alleged second Grand Master of the Priory of SionPriory of SionThe Prieuré de Sion, translated from French as Priory of Sion, is a name given to multiple groups, both real and fictitious. The most notorious is a fringe fraternal organisation, founded and dissolved in France in 1956 by Pierre Plantard...
- Margaret St. ClairMargaret St. ClairMargaret St. Clair was an American science fiction writer, who also wrote under the pseudonyms Idris Seabright and Wilton Hazzard....
, writer - Richard St. ClairRichard St. ClairRichard St. Clair is an American composer, pedagogue, and pianist.-Life History and Musical Career:Richard St. Clair, a noted American musician, is descended from both Franco-Scottish roots on his father's side, and Norwegian-Swedish roots on his mother's side...
, American composer and pianist - Stuart St ClairStuart St ClairStuart Roy St. Clair , Australian lobbyist and politician, is the chief executive of the Australian Trucking Association and was a member of the Australian House of Representatives for the Division of New England between 1998 to 2001....
, Australian lobbyist and politician - Taylor St. ClairTaylor St. ClairTaylor St. Claire is an American pornographic actress.During her career as an adult actress, she appeared in nearly 400 movies including Snoop Dogg's Doggystyle and the critically acclaimed The Fashionistas ....
, American pornographic actress - Terry St ClairTerry St ClairTerry St Clair is a British folk musician, guitarist and composer.- Background :...
, British singer-songwriter
See also
- St. Clair County (disambiguation)
- St. Clair Township (disambiguation)
- Lake Saint Clair (disambiguation)
- Saint Clare (disambiguation), including:
- Clare of AssisiClare of AssisiClare of Assisi , born Chiara Offreduccio, is an Italian saint and one of the first followers of Saint Francis of Assisi...
, source name for various "St. Clair" place names - St. Clare's (disambiguation)St. Clare's (disambiguation)St Clare's can refer to:* St. Clare's, Oxford, an independent international boarding school in Oxford, England* St. Clare's a series of novels by Enid Blyton set at the eponymous boarding school...
- Santa Clara (disambiguation) (Spanish and Portuguese)
- Santa Clarita (disambiguation)
- Sinclair (surname)Sinclair (surname)The Scoto-Norman surname Sinclair comes from the Clan Sinclair whose progenitors conquered England with William the Conqueror then moved to Scotland and were given the land of Roslin, Midlothian by the King of Scots....
(a contraction of "de Saint-Clair") - Sinclair (disambiguation)