Holloway
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Place names
United Kingdom- Holloway, LondonHolloway, LondonHolloway is an inner-city district in the London Borough of Islington located north of Charing Cross and follows for the most part, the line of the Holloway Road . At the centre of Holloway is the Nag's Head area...
, inner-city district in the London Borough of Islington- Holloway (HM Prison)Holloway (HM Prison)HM Prison Holloway is a closed category prison for adult women and Young Offenders, located in the Holloway area of the London Borough of Islington, in north and Inner London, England...
, originally a mixed population prison, but now a female-only prison - Holloway (ward)Holloway (ward)Holloway Ward is one of sixteen electoral divisions of the London Borough of Islington, is one of the eight making up the Islington South Parliamentary constituency, fifty five making up the North East London Assembly constituency, six hundred and twenty four making up the London European...
, an electoral division of the London Borough of Islington
- Holloway (HM Prison)
- Dethick, Lea and HollowayDethick, Lea and HollowayDethick, Lea and Holloway is a civil parish , in the Amber Valley borough of the English county of Derbyshire....
, village in Derbyshire close to Crich - Lower HollowayLower HollowayLower Holloway is a district in the London Borough of Islington, London. The name has fallen out of common use and the area is now generally regarded as being a part of Holloway. The area of Lower Holloway stretches from the South of Holloway Road to the Central side of Holloway, Nags Head. It is...
, place in the London Borough of Islington - Upper HollowayUpper HollowayUpper Holloway is a district in the London Borough of Islington, London, centred around the A1 Holloway Road.-Overview:The name has fallen out of common use and the area is generally regarded as being a part of Archway or Holloway. The use of 'Upper Holloway' is most often used for Upper Holloway...
, place in the London Borough of Islington (also a small area of Dethick, Lea and Holloway)
United States
- Holloway, MinnesotaHolloway, MinnesotaHolloway is a city in Swift County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 92 at the 2010 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....
, in Swift County - Holloway, OhioHolloway, OhioHolloway is a village in Belmont County, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Wheeling, West Virginia Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 345 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Holloway is located at ....
, in Belmont County
People
Surname- A. J. HollowayA. J. HollowayA.J. Holloway was elected Mayor of Biloxi, Mississippi in 1993 and began his fourth term in July, 2005. He was educated in the Biloxi public schools and graduated from the University of Mississippi...
, mayor of Biloxi, Mississippi - Adam HollowayAdam HollowayAdam James Harold Holloway is a British Conservative Party politician and the Member of Parliament for Gravesham.-Early life:...
, English politician - Beth HollowayBeth HollowayElizabeth Ann Reynolds "Beth" Holloway, also previously known as Beth Twitty, is an American speech pathologist and motivational speaker. Holloway specializes in teaching special needs children in public schools...
, mother of missing American student Natalee Holloway - Brenda HollowayBrenda HollowayBrenda Holloway is an American singer and songwriter, a recording artist for the Motown label during the 1960s...
(1946–), American singer and songwriter - Bryan R. HollowayBryan R. HollowayBryan R. Holloway is currently serving his fourth two-year term as a representative from the 91st District in the North Carolina General Assembly. Rep. Holloway served as the Republican Freshman Leader in the House of Representatives in his first term.Before going into politics, Holloway was a...
, American politician from North Carolina - Condredge HollowayCondredge HollowayCondredge Holloway Jr. was a star quarterback for the University of Tennessee and later in the Canadian Football League.-Early years and College:...
(1946–), American athlete - Elle Holloway, character from the Silent HillSilent Hillis a survival horror video game series consisting of seven installments published by Konami and its subsidiary Konami Digital Entertainment. The first four games in the series, Silent Hill, Silent Hill 2, 3 and 4, have been developed by an internal factor, Team Silent...
series - Ian HollowayIan HollowayIan Scott Holloway is an English football manager and former player. He became the manager of Blackpool in May 2009. Holloway is well-known amongst football fans for his off-the-wall interviews, with a wide selection of quotes and soundbites being printed. Holloway's playing career spanned 18...
, English football manager - Jack Holloway (1875–1967), Australian politician
- James L. Holloway, Jr.James L. Holloway, Jr.Admiral James Lemuel Holloway, Jr. was a four-star admiral in the United States Navy who served as superintendent of the United States Naval Academy from 1947–1950; as chief of naval personnel from 1953–1957; and as commander in chief of all United States naval forces in the eastern Atlantic and...
, United States Navy admiral - James L. Holloway IIIJames L. Holloway IIIJames Lemuel Holloway III is a retired United States Navy admiral and naval aviator who was highly decorated for his actions during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. After the Vietnam War, he was posted to The Pentagon, where he established the Navy's Nuclear Powered Carrier...
, United States Navy admiral - John Holloway (disambiguation)
- Josh HollowayJosh HollowayJoshua Lee "Josh" Holloway is an American actor and model from Free Home, Georgia. He is best known for his role as James "Sawyer" Ford on the American television show Lost.-Early life:...
(1969–), American actor - Kathryn HollowayKathryn HollowayKathryn Holloway is a Canadian political activist, journalist, and entrepreneur, best known for her work in the Canadian Green and Ontario Liberal parties, and for her private and public-sector work on climate change, participatory democracy, and free speech.She is currently Executive Director of...
(1968–), Canadian political activist - Liddy HollowayLiddy HollowayElizabeth Brenda "Liddy" Holloway was a New Zealand actress.Born in Wellington, New Zealand, the daughter of a politician, Phil Holloway, Liddy Holloway originally worked as a journalist. She switched to acting and had a long career in the theater...
(1947–2004), New Zealand actress - Loleatta HollowayLoleatta HollowayLoleatta Holloway was an American singer, mainly known for disco songs such as "Hit and Run" and "Love Sensation", both of which have been sampled extensively.-Biography:...
(1946-2011), American gospel singer - Natalee HollowayNatalee HollowayNatalee Ann Holloway disappeared on May 30, 2005, during a high school graduation trip to Aruba, a Caribbean country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands. An American student from Mountain Brook, Alabama, Holloway graduated from Mountain Brook High School on May 24, 2005, shortly before the trip...
(1986–), American who disappeared in Aruba in May 2005 - Patrice HollowayPatrice HollowayPatrice Holloway was an African-American soul and pop singer.-Career:Patrice Yvonne Holloway was born on March 23, 1951 in Los Angeles, California, the youngest of three children born to Wade Holloway, Sr. and his wife, the former Johnnie Mae Fossett...
(1948–), American soul and pop singer - Ralph HollowayRalph HollowayRalph Leslie Holloway, Jr. is a physical anthropologist at Columbia University and research associate with the American Museum of Natural History. Since obtaining his Ph.D from the University of California, Berkley in 1964, Holloway has served as a professor of anthropology at Columbia...
(1935–), American physical anthropologist - Red HollowayRed HollowayJames W. "Red" Holloway is an American jazz tenor saxophonist.-Biography:Holloway started playing banjo and harmonica, switching to tenor sax when he was twelve years old...
(1927–), American blues and jazz saxophonist - Richard HollowayRichard HollowayRichard F. Holloway is a Scottish writer and broadcaster and was formerly Bishop of Edinburgh in the Scottish Episcopal Church....
, Scottish writer, broadcaster and former Bishop of Edinburgh - Robin HollowayRobin HollowayRobin Greville Holloway is an English composer.-Early life:From 1952 to 1957, he was a chorister at St Paul's Cathedral...
, English composer - Ron HollowayRon HollowayRonald Edward "Ron" Holloway is an American tenor saxophonist. He is listed in the Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz where veteran jazz critic Ira Gitler described Holloway as a "bear-down-hard-bopper who can blow authentic R&B and croon a ballad with warm, blue feeling." Holloway is the recipient...
(1953–), American tenor saxophonist - Stanley HollowayStanley HollowayStanley Augustus Holloway, OBE was an English stage and film actor, comedian, singer, poet 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...
(1890–1982), British actor and comic entertainer - Sterling HollowaySterling HollowaySterling Price Holloway, Jr. was an American character actor who appeared in 150 films and television programs. He was also a voice actor for The Walt Disney Company...
(1905–1992), American voice actor for Walt Disney Studios - Thomas HollowayThomas HollowayThomas Holloway was a patent medicine vendor and philanthropist from England.-Early life:Holloway was born in Devonport, a district of Plymouth in the county of Devon, the eldest son of Thomas and Mary Holloway , who at the time of their son's birth had a bakery business. They later moved to...
(1800–1883), English patent medicine vendor and philanthropist - Vernon C. Holloway, Sr., American politician from Florida
Given name
- Holloway Halstead FrostHolloway Halstead FrostHolloway Halstead Frost , born in Brooklyn, New York,was an American World War I Navy officer and Navy Cross recipient.-Naval career:Frost was a member of the U.S. Naval Academy class of 1900....
(1889–1935), American World War I Navy officer
Fictional persons
- Grace HollowayGrace HollowayDr. Grace Holloway is a fictional character played by Daphne Ashbrook in the 1996 television movie Doctor Who, a continuation of the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who...
, character in the 1996 television movie Doctor Who - Joan HollowayJoan HollowayJoan P. Harris is a fictional character on AMC's television series Mad Men. She is portrayed by Christina Hendricks.-Fictional character biography:Joan was born on February 24, 1931....
(1931–), character in the TV series Mad Men
Other uses
- Holloway Press (publisher), New Zealand fine press publisher
- The HollowaysThe HollowaysThe Holloways are a four-piece indie-rock band from North London.-Formation:David Jackson and Bryn Fowler established the beginnings of the band, finding Rob Skipper at a local live music venue. They would meet later to jam together, playing in future drummer Dave Danger's room...
, London-based indie rock band - Holloway RoadHolloway RoadHolloway Road is a road in London. It is one of the main shopping streets in North London, and carries the A1 road as it passes through Holloway, in the London Borough of Islington...
, road in London, England - Holloway FieldHolloway FieldHolloway Field is home to the baseball club, Windsor Royals in Newmarket, Queensland and is regarded as the home of baseball in Brisbane currently.-Background:...
, baseball field in Brisbane, Australia - Royal Holloway, University of LondonRoyal Holloway, University of LondonRoyal Holloway, University of London is a constituent college of the University of London. The college has three faculties, 18 academic departments, and about 8,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students from over 130 different countries...
, one of the constituent colleges of the University of London - Holloway Brothers (London), British building company specialising in restoration work
- 10 Holloway Circus10 Holloway Circus10 Holloway Circus is a tall mixed-use skyscraper in Birmingham city centre, England. It is named after the developers, Beetham Organization, and was designed by Ian Simpson and built by Laing O'Rourke. When it was completed in 2006, it was estimated to have cost around £72 million to construct...
, skyscraper in Birmingham, England - A hollow way or holloway, a sunken laneSunken laneA sunken lane is a road which has over time fallen significantly lower than the land on either side. They are created incrementally by erosion, by water and traffic...