Wylie
Encyclopedia
Wylie may refer to:
- Wylie (surname)Wylie (surname)Wylie is a surname, and may refer to* Adam Wylie* Alexander Wylie , multiple people* Andrew Wylie, first president of Indiana University* Andrew Wylie , one of the leading literary agents of the world.* Chalmers Wylie...
- Wylie (person)Wylie (person)Wylie was an indigenous Australian originally from the tribes around Albany in Western Australia. He accompanied Edward John Eyre to Adelaide by sea in May 1840, and would have left with Eyre on his expedition to penetrate to the interior in June of the same year, but Wylie was ill...
, mononymous Aboriginal companion of Edward John Eyre during his crossing of the Nullarbor Plain in Australia - Wylie, Wylie Qua, Access Diving, Gabriola Island, B.C. Canada
Places
In the United States- Lake Wylie, South CarolinaLake Wylie, South CarolinaLake Wylie is a census-designated place in York County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 3,061 at the 2000 census. Lake Wylie is located on a peninsula along the shore of Lake Wylie, a reservoir that was named for Dr. W...
- Wylie Township, MinnesotaWylie Township, MinnesotaWylie Township is a township in Red Lake County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 72 at the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 12.1 square miles , all of it land.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 72...
- Wylie, Collin County, TexasWylie, TexasNot to be confused with the unincorporated area of Wylie, Texas just outside Abilene, Texas.Wylie is a city in Collin, Dallas, and Rockwall Counties in the U.S. state of Texas, and a suburb of Dallas. At the 2000 Census, the population was 15,132; 2004 estimates pegged it at 25,850...
- Wylie, Taylor County, TexasWylie, Taylor County, TexasWylie is an unincorporated community in Taylor County, Texas, United States. The once predominantly rural area has developed into a suburban bedroom community in recent years as the city of Abilene has expanded southward...
Other
- Wylie transliterationWylie transliterationThe Wylie transliteration scheme is a method for transliterating Tibetan script using only the letters available on a typical English language typewriter. It bears the name of Turrell V. Wylie, who described the scheme in an article, A Standard System of Tibetan Transcription, published in 1959...
for Tibetan script - Wylie House Museum a historic house museum of Indiana University's first president Andrew Wylie, in Bloomington, IN
- Wylie Burp, a character from the film An American Tail: Fievel Goes WestAn American Tail: Fievel Goes WestAn American Tail: Fievel Goes West is a 1991 American animated film produced by Steven Spielberg's Amblimation animation studio and released by Universal Pictures. It is the sequel to An American Tail, and the fourth installment in terms of the series' fictional chronology...
See also
- Wiley (disambiguation)
- Wyly
- Wylye (disambiguation)
- WyllieWyllieWyllie is a small village south of Blackwood in the county borough of Caerphilly, within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire, Wales.- History & Amenities:Most of the houses were built between 1926-1930 by the Tredegar Iron and Coal Company....