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William Henry Webb was born in New York on June 19, 1816. His father Isaac trained at the shipyard of New York shipbuilder Henry Eckford before opening his own shipyard, Isaac Webb & Co., near Corlears Hook in about 1818, later relocating to Stanton Street. Isaac eventually took on a partner and the firm was renamed Webb & Allen.
CSS Webb, a 655-ton side-wheel steam ram, was originally built in New York City in 1856 as the civilian steamship William H. Webb. She received a Confederate privateer's commission at New Orleans in May 1861, but was instead employed as a transport until January 1862.
Darryn Webb, New Zealand air force officer; David Webb (disambiguation), multiple people; Davis Webb (born 1995), American football player; Del Webb (1899–1974), American real estate developer; Derek Webb (born 1974), American singer-songwriter; Des Webb (1934–1987), New Zealand rugby union footballer; DeWitt Webb (1840–1917), American ...
Going to the Opera, an 1874 portrait of W.H. Vanderbilt's family in their 459 Park Avenue mansion by Seymour Joseph Guy The Breakers, built in 1892–1895 for Cornelius Vanderbilt II, Newport, Rhode Island Frederick William Vanderbilt's home, now known as the Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site, Hyde Park, New York.
Beauchamp, William Martin (1906). Aboriginal place names of New York. New York State Education Department, New York State Museum. Bright, William (2004). Native American Place Names of the United States. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press. Campbell, Lyle (1997). American Indian Languages: The Historical Linguistics of Native America. Oxford ...
Webb Institute is a private college focused on engineering and located in Glen Cove, New York. Each graduate of Webb Institute earns a Bachelor of Science degree in naval architecture and marine engineering. The school is noted in the marine industry for its unique emphasis on ship design, systems engineering, practical work experience, and ...
Webb was born on January 31, 1851, to James Watson Webb and Laura Virginia (née Cram) Webb (1826–1890). [3] Among his many siblings were Alexander Stewart Webb, [4] a noted Civil War general who married Anna Elizabeth Remsen; [5] Henry Walter Webb, [6] also a railway executive who married Amelia Howard Griswold; [7] and George Creighton Webb, a Yale Law School graduate and attorney in New ...
Webb (sometimes referred to as Webb Town) [4] is the northernmost town in Herkimer County, New York, United States.As of the 2020 Census it had a population of 1,797. [5]It is named after William Seward Webb, president of the Raquette Lake Transportation Company, the Fulton Chain Railway Company, Fulton Navigation Company, and the Mohawk and Malone Railway.