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    Izaak Walton (baptised 21 September 1593 – 15 December 1683) was an English writer. Best known as the author of The Compleat Angler (1653), he also wrote...
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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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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  • Izak (section Izaak)
    Israeli chess master Izaak Walton Killam (1885-1955), Canadian financier Izaak Kolthoff (1894-1993), Dutch chemist Izaak H. Reijnders (1879-1966), Dutch...
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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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    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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  • 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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  • Izak (disambiguation) (redirect from Izaak)
    river in Germany Izaak Walton League, environmental organization Izaak-Walton-Killam Award, awarded to Canadian researchers Izaak Synagogue, in Kraków...
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    locations around the world, and even declared invasive in certain regions. Izaak Walton said about carp in The Compleat Angler, "The carp is the queen of rivers;...
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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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    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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    Fysshynge with an Angle (1496) The renowned The Compleat Angler (1653) by Izaak Walton is replete with advice on "the trout": The Trout is a fish highly valued...
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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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    boasts a Michelin star. Fordwich gained angling and fishing repute from Izaak Walton for its "Fordidge trout", one of the largest types found. Local news...
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    that horses with panniers could cross the bridge without being impeded. Izaak Walton, who refers to himself as "Viator", which is Latin for "traveller", wrote...
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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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  • Wildlife Federation, Environmental Defense Fund, Friends of the Earth, Izaak Walton League, The Wilderness Society, National Parks Conservation Association...
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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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    England at the time. The Compleat Angler was written by Izaak Walton in 1653 (although Walton continued to add to it for a quarter of a century) and described...
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    for the quality and fraternity of its employees. The noted financier Izaak Walton Killam began his business career in his hometown of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia...
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