Parkes — may refer to:* Sir Henry Parkes, Australian politician and Father of Federation There are also several things named after him:* Parkes, New South Wales, a regional town * Parkes Observatory, a radio telescope near Parkes, New South Wales * Parkes … Wikipedia
Parkes — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Alexander Parkes (1813−1890), englischer Metallurge und Erfinder Broc Parkes (* 1981), australischer Motorradrennfahrer Frank Kobina Parkes, ghanaischer Journalist und Autor Henry Parkes (1815–1896), aus… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Parkes — [pɑːks], Sir (seit 1877) Henry, australischer Politiker, * Stoneleigh (County Warwickshire, Großbritannien) 27. 5. 1815, ✝ Sydney 27. 4. 1896; ging 1839 nach Australien, gründete 1850 die radikalliberale Zeitung »Empire«, die er bis 1858… … Universal-Lexikon
Parkes — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Patronyme Sir Henry Parkes, 1815–1896, était un homme politique australien; Harry Smith Parkes,1828 1885, était un diplomate britannique; Mike Parkes… … Wikipédia en Français
Parkes — I. /paks/ (say pahks) noun Sir Henry, 1815–96, Australian politician, born in England; contributed much to Australian federation. Henry Parkes worked as a bone and ivory turner before migrating with his wife to NSW in 1839. In Sydney he began… …
Parkes — ▪ New South Wales, Australia town, east central New South Wales, Australia, in the Lachlan River valley. Originally known as Bushman s, it was founded in 1862 as a reef and alluvial gold centre. It was renamed for Sir Henry Parkes, a state… … Universalium
Parkes — This very interesting medieval surname is Anglo Scottish, but of French origins. Recorded as Park and Parke, the patronymics Parkes, Parks and the rare occupational Parkman, it describes a person employed in or at a park . This was not an area of … Surnames reference
Parkes — Original name in latin Parkes Name in other language PKE, Parkes State code AU Continent/City Australia/Sydney longitude 33.1372 latitude 148.1759 altitude 335 Population 10026 Date 2013 06 25 … Cities with a population over 1000 database
Parkes — Admin ASC 2 Code Orig. name Parkes Country and Admin Code AU.02.16200 AU … World countries Adminstrative division ASC I-II
Parkes Observatory — The Parkes Observatory in New South Wales, Australia … Wikipedia
