Chamberlain
Encyclopedia
People
- Chamberlain (office)Chamberlain (office)A chamberlain is an officer in charge of managing a household. In many countries there are ceremonial posts associated with the household of the sovereign....
, the officer in charge of managing the household of a sovereign or other noble figure - Neville ChamberlainNeville ChamberlainArthur Neville Chamberlain FRS was a British Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from May 1937 to May 1940. Chamberlain is best known for his appeasement foreign policy, and in particular for his signing of the Munich Agreement in 1938, conceding the...
(1869–1940), British Prime Minister at the outbreak of World War II - For other persons named Chamberlain, see Chamberlain (surname)Chamberlain (surname)Chamberlain is the surname of:*Alec Chamberlain, English football player*Alexander Francis Chamberlain, Canadian anthropologist*Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, English Football player*Ardwight Chamberlain, voice actor...
Places
- Chamberlain, OntarioChamberlain, OntarioChamberlain is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located within the Timiskaming District.The rural township had a population of 322 in the Canada 2006 Census...
, Canada - Chamberlain, SaskatchewanChamberlain, SaskatchewanChamberlain is a village in south-central Saskatchewan, Canada. Health Department statistics for 2003 put its population at 116 and the new census of 2006 cites 108 for the new population....
, Canada - Chamberlain, South DakotaChamberlain, South DakotaChamberlain is a city in Brule County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 2,387 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Brule County. Chamberlain is home to the Akta Lakota Museum and Cultural Center, which profiles the lives of nomadic Plains Indians...
, United States - Chamberlain, UruguayChamberlain, UruguayChamberlain is a village or populated centre of Tacuarembó Department, in northern Uruguay. It is connected by railway with the city of Paysandú.-Population:It is home to 51 people.Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay-External links:...
- Chamberlain SquareChamberlain SquareChamberlain Square or Chamberlain Place is a public square in central Birmingham, England , named after Joseph Chamberlain.Its features include:*Birmingham Central Library*Paradise Forum...
in Birmingham, England
Legal cases
- Chamberlain v. SkylinkChamberlain v. SkylinkThe Chamberlain Group, Inc. v. Skylink Technologies, Inc., 381 F.3d 1178 is a legal case heard by the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit concerning the anti-trafficking provision of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act , , in the context of two competing universal garage door...
- Chamberlain v. Surrey School District No. 36Chamberlain v. Surrey School District No. 36Chamberlain v. Surrey District School Board No. 36, [2002] 4 S.C.R. 710, 2002 SCC 86, was a case in which the Supreme Court of Canada held that a local school board could not impose its religious values by refusing to permit the use of books that sought to promote tolerance of same-sex...
- Chamberlain v. The Queen (No.2)Azaria Chamberlain disappearanceAzaria Chantel Loren Chamberlain was a nine-week-old Australian baby girl, who disappeared on the night of 17 August 1980 on a camping trip to Uluru with her family. Her body was never found. Her parents, Lindy and Michael Chamberlain, reported that she had been taken from their tent by a dingo...
Other uses
- Chamberlain (band)Chamberlain (band)Chamberlain is an indie rock band from Indianapolis & Bloomington, Indiana, previously having been known as Split Lip, they changed their name and their general sound away from post-hardcore punk in 1996.-History:...
, an American indie rock band from Indiana, 1996-2000 - Chamberlain GroupChamberlain GroupThe Chamberlain Group is a manufacturer of garage door openers and associated equipment headquartered in Elmhurst, Illinois. It is a subsidiary of The Duchossois Group, a family business owned by Richard L. Duchossois...
, a manufacturer of garage door openers - Chamberlain Tractor or Chamberlain John Deere, a brand of Agricultural Tractor and the company that made them
- Operation Chamberlain, an American military operation during the 2003 Invasion of Iraq
- Lord Chamberlain's MenLord Chamberlain's MenThe Lord Chamberlain's Men was a playing company for whom Shakespeare worked for most of his career. Formed at the end of a period of flux in the theatrical world of London, it had become, by 1603, one of the two leading companies of the city and was subsequently patronised by James I.It was...
, William Shakespeare's playing company