Izaak Walton (baptised 21 September 1593 – 15 December 1683) was an English writer. Best known as the author of The Compleat Angler, he also wrote a number...
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The Izaak Walton League of America, Inc. is an American environmental organization founded in 1922 that promotes natural resource protection and outdoor...
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The Izaak Walton Inn is a historic inn in Essex, Montana, United States. It was originally built as the Izaak Walton Hotel in 1939 by the Great Northern...
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Izaak Walton Killam (July 23, 1885 – August 5, 1955) was a Canadian financier. Born in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, he was the son of William Dudman Killam and...
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occurs in first editions) is a book by Izaak Walton, first published in 1653 by Richard Marriot in London. Walton continued to add to it for a quarter of...
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Homewood, Illinois (section Izaak Walton Preserve)
Frisbee Golf Course, and Dolphin Lake Park and Clubhouse. Homewood's Izaak Walton Preserve is a 193 acre open space filled with woodland, lakes, and diverse...
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Killam Prize (redirect from Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Prize)
the Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Prize) was established according to the will of Dorothy J. Killam to honour the memory of her husband Izaak Walton Killam...
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Izaak Walton Cottage is a seventeenth-century timber framed building in Shallowford, Chebsey, Staffordshire, England. It belonged to the writer Izaak...
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The Columbus Izaak Walton League Lodge, on U.S. Route 81 just south of Columbus, Nebraska, was built in 1938. It was designed by local architect Emiel...
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IWK Health Centre (redirect from Izaak Walton Killam Health Centre)
pediatric hospital in the memory of her late husband Izaak Walton Killam. Construction of the new Izaak Walton Killam Hospital for Children (informally nicknamed...
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Mount Izaak Walton is a 12,077-foot-elevation (3,681 meter) mountain summit located in the Sierra Nevada mountain range in Fresno County of northern California...
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Organic Act of 1897 (section Izaak Walton League and Zieske lawsuits Result in Congress Repealing the Organic Act)
when President Roosevelt signed into law the Forest Transfer Act. The Izaak Walton League, a conservation group formed in 1922, that sought the complete...
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American-born Canadian philanthropist. She was the wife of Canadian financier Izaak Walton Killam. When he died in 1955 she inherited his fortune and continued...
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titles containing Compleat The Compleat Angler, a 1653 fishing book by Izaak Walton The Compleat Housewife, a 1727 cookery book by Eliza Smith This disambiguation...
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through his life and his biographer, Izaak Walton, records that he rose to play the lute during his final illness. Walton also gave it as his opinion that...
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1675 – Johannes Vermeer, Dutch painter and educator (b. 1632) 1683 – Izaak Walton, English author (b. 1593) 1688 – Gaspar Fagel, Dutch lawyer and politician...
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witnessed the loss of the Spanish flagship, the San Felipe. According to Izaak Walton, his earliest biographer, ... he returned not back into England till...
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Historic New England) At Codman's death in 1951, the estate was sold to Izaak Walton Killam whose wife, Canadian philanthropist Dorothy J. Killam, inherited...
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Wildlife Federation, Environmental Defense Fund, Friends of the Earth, Izaak Walton League, The Wilderness Society, National Parks Conservation Association...
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given for the demolition of the castle. However, Stafford's famous son Izaak Walton, author of The Compleat Angler, was a staunch Royalist. In 1658 Stafford...
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was 440). It has been converted to a Luxury Locomotive Lodge at the Izaak Walton Inn at Essex, Montana. It arrived at Essex on August 26, 2009, and became...
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He is known for his works on Kantian philosophy and is a winner of Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Prize. Private Wrongs (Harvard University Press, 2016)...
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The Argos Izaak Walton League Historic District is an Indiana chapter location of the Izaak Walton League of America. The Izaak Walton League of America...
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in some rivers, often seen in large shoals on rivers such as the Wye. Izaak Walton reported that there were once so many barbel in the Danube that they...
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Chalkhill (fl. 1600?) was an English poet. Two songs by him are included in Izaak Walton's Compleat Angler, and in 1683 appeared Thealma and Clearchus. A Pastoral...
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Audubon Society, the local chapter of the national Audubon Society, an Izaak Walton League club ground, and a public access site. The Herbert L. Taylor Audubon...
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Struthers Burt, Director of National Park Services Newton B. Drury, and the Izaak Walton League of America, mounted a large defensive of the monument to the public...
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1929 as the Mersey Paper Company Limited by Nova Scotia industrialist Izaak Walton Killam. That year the Mersey Paper Company Ltd opened a pulp mill in...
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United Kingdom still fishing the same water. The river was fished by Izaak Walton author of The Compleat Angler in the 17th century. The fishery has faced...
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