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704. FIPS code. 37-64500 [3] GNIS feature ID. 2406656 [2] Website. www .townofstanley .org. Stanley is a town in Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,556 at the 2010 census.
Charles Frazier Stanley Jr. (September 25, 1932 – April 18, 2023) was an American Southern Baptist pastor and writer. He was senior pastor of First Baptist Church in Atlanta for 49 years and took on emeritus status in 2020. [2] [3] [4] He founded and was president of In Touch Ministries which widely broadcasts his sermons through television ...
A half-birthday is a day approximately six months before or after the anniversary of a person's birth. It is sometimes marked by people whose birthday either falls on major holidays, near major holidays, or both, the celebration of which may overshadow celebration of the birthday. [1] It may also be marked by students whose birthday does not ...
Henry Morton Stanley. Sir Henry Morton Stanley GCB (born John Rowlands; 28 January 1841 – 10 May 1904) was a Welsh-American [1] [2] [a] explorer, journalist, soldier, colonial administrator, author and politician who was famous for his exploration of Central Africa and his search for missionary and explorer David Livingstone.
This News & Observer columnist grew up an ardent fan in Maryland. So today, I resurrect his ragged memory to remind North Carolina that Foster MacKenzie III, aka Root Boy, was a bona fide Tar Heel ...
Ralph Stanley. Ralph Edmund Stanley (February 25, 1927 – June 23, 2016) was an American bluegrass artist, known for his distinctive singing and banjo playing. He began playing music in 1946, originally with his older brother Carter Stanley as part of The Stanley Brothers, and most often as the leader of his band, The Clinch Mountain Boys.
Stanly County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 62,504. [1] Its county seat is Albemarle. [2] Stanly County comprises the Albemarle, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Charlotte - Concord, NC-SC Combined Statistical Area .
Stanley Holloway. Stanley Augustus Holloway OBE (1 October 1890 – 30 January 1982) was an English actor, comedian, singer and monologist. He was famous for his comic and character roles on stage and screen, especially that of Alfred P. Doolittle in My Fair Lady. He was also renowned for his comic monologues and songs, which he performed and ...