Some articles on raleigh:
... The Soleil Center was a 43-story skyscraper and condo-hotel planned for Raleigh, North Carolina ... beltline, in an area variously known as "Midtown Raleigh" or "Uptown Raleigh" ... was intended to be the second tallest building in Raleigh and in the Triangle region ...
... Cecil Raleigh (January 27, 1856 – November 10, 1914, London, England) was an English actor and playwright ... John Fothergill Rowlands, and took the stage name of Raleigh ... He later married Saba Raleigh (1866–1923), an actress, with whom he remained married until his death in 1914 ...
... Concord) The Mecklenburg Jeffersonian (Charlotte) The Mercury (Raleigh) The Milton Chronicle (Milton) The Milton Spectator (Milton) The North Carolina Standard (Raleigh ...
... Raleigh introduced the RSW-16 as a direct competitor, but it lacked the suspension of the Moulton, and compensated for this by using very wide 2-inch "balloon" tires ... In 1968 Raleigh introduced the Raleigh Twenty which later went on to become one of Raleigh's biggest sellers ...
... Pope became a prominent physician in Raleigh and was also involved in local politics of the capital ... was one of only seven African-American men in the city of Raleigh who managed to register to vote ... He went on to run for mayor of Raleigh in 1919 on a non-partisan ticket with Calvin E ...
More definitions of "Raleigh":
- (noun): English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia; introduced potatoes and tobacco to England (1552-1618).
Synonyms: Walter Raleigh, Sir Walter Raleigh, Ralegh, Walter Ralegh, Sir Walter Ralegh
Famous quotes containing the word raleigh:
“I wish I loved the Human Race;
I wish I loved its silly face;
I wish I liked the way it walks;
I wish I liked the way it talks;
And when I’m introduced to one
I wish I thought What Jolly Fun!”
—Sir Walter Raleigh (1861–1922)
“Whoso desireth to know what will be hereafter, let him think of what is past, for the world hath ever been in a circular revolution; whatsoever is now, was heretofore; and things past or present, are no other than such as shall be again: Redit orbis in orbem.”
—Sir Walter Raleigh (1552–1618)
“All, or the greatest part of men that have aspired to riches or power, have attained thereunto either by force or fraud, and what they have by craft or cruelty gained, to cover the foulness of their fact, they call purchase, as a name more honest. Howsoever, he that for want of will or wit useth not those means, must rest in servitude and poverty.”
—Sir Walter Raleigh (1552–1618)