Chabot
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Chabot may refer to:
People with the surname Chabot:
In heraldry
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- Chabot Space & Science Center, a public science center and planetarium in Oakland, California
- Chabot CollegeChabot CollegeChabot College is a community college located in Hayward, California.-Campus:The campus has a 200-seat theatre, a 1,432-seat performing arts center, a full-size planetarium, four major athletic fields, an HD television studio, and an Olympic-class swimming pool.-History:Chabot College was the first...
, a public community college in Hayward, California
People with the surname Chabot:
- Steve ChabotSteve ChabotSteven Joseph "Steve" Chabot is the U.S. Representative for . He is a member of the Republican Party. He previously represented the district from 1995 to 2009.-Early life, education and career:...
(born 1953), former member of the U.S. House of Representatives 1995-2009 - François ChabotFrançois ChabotFrançois Chabot was a French politician.-Early career:Born in Saint-Geniez-d'Olt , Chabot became a Capuchin friar in Rodez before the French Revolution, while continuing to be attracted to the works of philosophes - the reason for which he was banned from preaching in the respective diocese.After...
(1756–1794), French revolutionist - Anthony ChabotAnthony ChabotAnthony Chabot was a nineteenth-century businessman and entrepreneur, notable for his contribution to developing hydraulic mining and for building water systems, especially in the Bay Area, so much that he became known as the "Water King".-Biography:Chabot was raised on a farm in La Presentation,...
(1813–1888), Canadian-American engineer and entrepreneur - James ChabotJames ChabotJames Roland Chabot, usually referred to as Jim Chabot, was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada for the riding of Columbia and its successor riding Columbia River, representing those electoral district from 1963 to 1986....
, Canadian politician and British Columbia cabinet minister 1963-1986- James Chabot Provincial ParkJames Chabot Provincial ParkJames Chabot Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. Formerly Athalmer Beach Provincial Park, it is located in Invermere at the northeast end of Windermere Lake in the Columbia Valley region of the East Kootenay...
, a provincial park named for the cabinet minister
- James Chabot Provincial Park
In heraldry
Heraldry
Heraldry is the profession, study, or art of creating, granting, and blazoning arms and ruling on questions of rank or protocol, as exercised by an officer of arms. Heraldry comes from Anglo-Norman herald, from the Germanic compound harja-waldaz, "army commander"...
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- a kind of fish on coats of arms, usually spelled chalbot in English, identified with the bullheadEuropean bullheadThe bullhead is a freshwater fish that is widely distributed in Europe, mainly in rivers. It is a member of the Cottidae family, a type of sculpin...
(FrenchFrench languageFrench is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...
:chabot commun) (Chalbots in heraldry on Wikipedia Commons)