Leslie
Encyclopedia

Places

in Canada:
  • Leslie Street, road in Toronto and York Region, Ontario
    • Leslie (TTC)
      Leslie (TTC)
      Leslie is a station on the Sheppard line of the Toronto subway and RT. It is located at 1209 Sheppard Avenue East at Old Leslie Street. It was opened in 2002....

      , subway station located on the above road
    • Leslie Street Spit
      Leslie Street Spit
      The Leslie Street Spit, or officially the Outer Harbour East Headland, is a man-made headland in Toronto, Ontario, extending from the city's east end in a roughly southwesterly direction into Lake Ontario. It is about 5 km long....

      , artificial spit in Toronto, south of the above road


in Scotland:
  • Leslie, Fife
    Leslie, Fife
    Leslie is a large village on the northern tip of the River Leven Valley, to the west of Glenrothes in Fife. According to the population estimates , the village has a population of 3,092. The village was granted burgh of barony status by James II in 1458 for George Leslie who became the first Earl...



in the United States of America:
  • Leslie, Arkansas
    Leslie, Arkansas
    Leslie is a city in Searcy County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 482 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Leslie is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....

  • Leslie, Georgia
    Leslie, Georgia
    Leslie is a city in Sumter County, Georgia, United States. The population was 455 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Americus Micropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Leslie is located at ....

  • Leslie, Michigan
    Leslie, Michigan
    Leslie is a city in Ingham County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,851 at the 2010 census. The city is surrounded by Leslie Township, but is politically autonomous.-Geography:...

  • Leslie Township, Michigan
    Leslie Township, Michigan
    Leslie Township is a civil township of Ingham County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,327 at the 2000 census. The City of Leslie is within the township, but is administratively autonomous.-Geography:...

  • Leslie Township, Minnesota
    Leslie Township, Minnesota
    Leslie Township is a township in Todd County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 690 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.2 square miles , of which, 34.5 square miles of it is land and 1.7 square...



in Australia
  • Leslie Dam
    Leslie Dam
    Leslie Dam is located ten kilometres from Warwick Central Business District in Queensland, Australia. Freshwater fishing and water sports facilities are available....

    , dam in Warwick South West Queensland

Other

  • Clan Leslie
    Clan Leslie
    Clan Leslie is a Lowland Scottish clan.-Origins:The family name comes from the Leslie lands of Aberdeenshire and was to become famous in Germany, Poland, France and Russia...

    , Scottish clan with the motto "grip fast"
  • The Leslie speaker
    Leslie speaker
    The Leslie speaker is a specially constructed amplifier/loudspeaker used to create special audio effects using the Doppler effect. Named after its inventor, Donald Leslie, it is particularly associated with the Hammond organ but is used with a variety of instruments as well as vocals. The...

     system
  • Leslie Motor Car company
    Leslie Motor Car company
    The Leslie Motor Car company was a motor car company located in Detroit, Michigan in 1916. This automobile company was most likely named for the city of Leslie, Michigan. It was in operation for only one year and produced an unknown number of cars. Most cars of this era, were sold or given by their...

  • Leslie (band)
    Leslie (band)
    Leslie is an American rock band based out of Charleston, South CarolinaLeslie is made up of members Sadler Vaden , Jason Fox , and Jonathan Carman . The band released their EP, The Rebel Souls EP, to iTunes on March 31, 2009...

    , American rock band

Fictional characters

  • Leslie Burke, one of the protagonists of the Katherine Paterson novel Bridge to Terabithia
  • Leslie Lynnton, the socialite played by Elizabeth Taylor
    Elizabeth Taylor
    Dame Elizabeth Rosemond "Liz" Taylor, DBE was a British-American actress. From her early years as a child star with MGM, she became one of the great screen actresses of Hollywood's Golden Age...

     in the 1956 film Giant
  • Lieutenant Leslie, a character from Star Trek, played by Eddie Paskey
  • Leslie Jake Ryan (Hannah Montana), a recurring character on the Disney Channel program Hannah Montana, played by Cody Linley
  • Leslie Chow, Chinese character in The Hangover
    The Hangover (film)
    The Hangover is a 2009 American comedy film directed by Todd Phillips and written by Jon Lucas and Scott Moore. The film stars Bradley Cooper, Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis, Heather Graham, Justin Bartha and Jeffrey Tambor...

  • The Great Leslie, a character played by Tony Curtis in the 1965 film The Great Race
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