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Scottish-New Zealand scientist (1834–1907)
Sir James Hector KCMG FRS FRSE (16 March 1834 – 6 November 1907) was a Scottish-New Zealand geologist, naturalist, and surgeon who accompanied the Palliser
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English actor (born 1959)
Rupert James Hector Everett (/ˈɛvərɪt/; born 29 May 1959) is an English actor. He first came to public attention in 1981 when he was cast in Julian Mitchell's
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River in British Columbia, Canada
in 1858, when James Hector, a member of the Palliser Expedition, reported being kicked by his packhorse while exploring the river. Hector named the river
Kicking_Horse_River
Canadian Roman Catholic prelate (1925–2025)
James Hector MacDonald (April 28, 1925 – May 30, 2025) was a Canadian Roman Catholic prelate. He served as archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese
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Jamaican footballer (born 1992)
Michael Anthony James Hector (born 19 July 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back. He is currently a free agent. Born in England
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Public botanical garden in Wellington, New Zealand
Institute (later renamed the Royal Society Te Apārangi) and its manager James Hector until 1891. It served three purposes: a trial ground for the government
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Trojan hero in Greek mythology
you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. In Greek mythology, Hector (/ˈhɛktər/; Ἕκτωρ, Hektōr, pronounced [héktɔːr]) was a Trojan prince, a
Hector
English footballer
Kevin James Hector (born 2 November 1944 in Leeds) is an English former footballer who scored 268 goals from 662 appearances in the Football League playing
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French-American author, diplomat, and farmer (1735–1813)
December 31, 1735 – November 12, 1813), naturalized in New York as John Hector St. John, was a French-American writer, diplomat, and farmer. Crèvecœur
J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur
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James Hector Barnes (1879 – 2 June 1917) was a chemist who worked as a chemistry professor at Lyallpur College (now in Pakistan) and was briefly Imperial
James_Hector_Barnes
Mountain in Tararua Range, New Zealand
016 ft). The peak is named after James Hector, a prominent scientist in New Zealand during the 19th century. Mt Hector is the site of a memorial cross
Mount_Hector_(New_Zealand)
Species of cartilaginous fish
tenuicaudatus was first described in 1877 by the Scottish naturalist James Hector, who was director of the geological survey of New Zealand; the fish was
New_Zealand_eagle_ray
Extinct genus of marine squamate reptiles
formally attributed to this taxon were described by the Scottish naturalist James Hector in 1874. The skeletal material of T. oweni consisted of a skull, vertebrae
Taniwhasaurus
Annual New Zealand science award
The Hector Medal, formerly known as the Hector Memorial Medal, is a science award given by the Royal Society Te Apārangi in memory of Sir James Hector to
Hector_Medal
Lake in Alberta, Canada
River, in the Waputik Range of the Canadian Rockies. It is named after James Hector, a geologist and naturalist with the Palliser Expedition. The lake is
Hector_Lake
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
rock during the Laramide orogeny. The mountain was named in 1859 by James Hector during the Palliser expedition but the source of the name is not known
Mount_Kerkeslin
Species of beaked whale
Travers on Pitt Island in the Chatham Islands of New Zealand in 1872. James Hector, the director of the Colonial Museum, reported the jaw in an 1873 paper
Spade-toothed_whale
1980 crime drama film by Paul Schrader
Gere as Julian Kay Lauren Hutton as Michelle Stratton Bill Duke as Leon James Héctor Elizondo as Detective Joe Sunday Frances Bergen as Mrs. Laudner Carol
American_Gigolo
National museum of New Zealand
predecessor to Te Papa was the Colonial Museum, founded in 1865, with Sir James Hector as founding director. The museum was built on Museum Street, roughly
Te_Papa
Species of fish
(2011-10-18). "Coris sandageri, an unjustified emendation of Coris sandeyeri (Hector 1884) (Pisces, Labridae)". Zootaxa. 3061 (1): 67–68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa
Sandager's_wrasse
19th-century research expedition in Canada
explorer John Palliser, and accompanied by a party of four other men: James Hector, Eugène Bourgeau, Thomas Blakiston and John W. Sullivan. With the support
Palliser_expedition
Species of fish
1875 by the Scottish-born New Zealand geologist, naturalist and surgeon James Hector with the type localities given as Ngunguru Bay, north of Whangārei and
Porae
Mountain in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada
Alberta, Canada. The mountain was named in 1884 by George M. Dawson after James Hector, a geologist on the Palliser expedition. The mountain is located beside
Mount_Hector_(Alberta)
Species of fish
Myctophidae, the only species in the genus Lampanyctodes. It is named after James Hector. It is a widespread marine fish, known from shallow tropical waters in
Hector's_lanternfish
Species of spider
New Zealand and New Caledonia. It was first described by naturalist James Hector in 1878 from specimens found at Cape Campbell. The spider is over 8 mm
Desis_marina
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
Park, adjacent to the town of Banff. The mountain was named in 1858 by James Hector after the waterfall or cascade on the southern flanks of the peak. The
Cascade_Mountain_(Alberta)
Mountain in Fiordland National Park, New Zealand
1924, climbing by way of the northwest ridge. The mountain was named by James Hector, who visited the area in 1863, after Tūtoko, a Māori chief (rangatira)
Mount_Tūtoko
Mountain in Banff NP, Canada
River Crossing in Banff. The mountain was named by James Hector in 1859 after Edward Forbes, Hector's natural history professor at the University of Edinburgh
Mount_Forbes
Species of fish
Scorpaena barathri by the Scottish geologist, naturalist and surgeon James Hector with the type locality given as off Cape Farewell in New Zealand. This
Helicolenus_barathri
Species of ray-finned fish
The specific name honours F. Hunt who presented the type specimen to James Hector. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Hypoplectrodes huntii". FishBase
Redbanded_perch
Surname list
Hector (1945–2017), Kittitian cricketer Benjamin Hector (born 1979), South African cricketer Bruce Hector (born 1994), American football player James
Hector_(surname)
Extinct genus of reptiles
Zealand's South Island, in Canterbury. Mauisaurus haasti was described by Hector in 1874 based on eight specimens and diagnosed by its cervical vertebrae
Mauisaurus
Australian rules footballer and umpire
Percival James Hector Jory (21 December 1888 – 19 September 1964) was an Australian rules footballer who played with St Kilda in the Victorian Football
Percy_Jory
Mountain in Alberta/BC, Canada
immediately on the western side of the pass. The mountain was named by James Hector in 1858 for Sir John Henry Lefroy (1817–1890), an astronomer who had
Mount_Lefroy
River in New Zealand
officially altered to Hollyford River / Whakatipu Kā Tuka. In September 1863 James Hector used the names Kaduku River and Kakapo Lake for Hollyford River and Lake
Hollyford_River
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
limestone, dolomite and quartzite. The mountain was named in 1858 by James Hector for its castle-like appearance. From 1946 to 1979 it was known as Mount
Castle_Mountain
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada, named for its pyramid-like shape. James Hector named the mountain in 1859 due to its appearance from the Athabasca River
Pyramid_Mountain_(Alberta)
American actor (born 1936)
Héctor Elizondo (born December 22, 1936) is an American character actor. He is known for playing Phillip Watters in the television series Chicago Hope
Héctor_Elizondo
Canadian multinational insurance and financial services company
William George Gooderham, 1914–1935 Melville Ross Gooderham, 1935–1951 James Hector Lithgow, 1951–1956 George Llewellyn Holmes, 1956–1963 Alfred Thomas Seedhouse
Manulife
Irish-born British explorer (1817–1887)
Blakiston of the Royal Artillery, botanist Eugène Bourgeau and geologist Dr James Hector. While travelling he explored a few rivers: White Fish River Kaministiquia
John_Palliser
Species of fish
1881 by the Scottish born New Zealand geologist, naturalist and surgeon James Hector with the type locality given as Waimarama on the east coast of the North
Cepola_haastii
Mountain range in the North Island of New Zealand
Bannister at 1,537 m (5,043 ft) and Mount Hector at 1,529 m (5,016 ft), which is named after the scientist Sir James Hector. Its Māori name is Pukemoumou, or
Tararua_Range
American politician (1938–2026)
James Hector Langdon Jr. (January 17, 1938 – April 30, 2026) was an American politician who was a Republican member of the North Carolina General Assembly
James_Langdon_Jr.
Mountain in Canadian Rockies
named by James Hector in 1859 after Professor John Hutton Balfour, a Scottish botanist and instructor at the University of Edinburgh where Hector had studied
Mount_Balfour
Mountain in Banff NP, Alberta, Canada
Massive Range of Banff National Park in Alberta, Canada. It was named by James Hector in 1860 after Eugène Bourgeau, a botanist with the Palliser Expedition
Mount_Bourgeau
Species of fish
shore of the Cook Strait. Günther honoured the Scottish-born scientist James Hector (1834-1907) who was the Director of the Geological Survey of New Zealand
Hector's_clingfish
River in Alberta, Canada
Wilderness Area and Siffleur Mountain, the river's name was chosen by James Hector in 1858 for the shrill whistles of the marmot which inhabit the area
Siffleur_River
Species of mammal
Hector's beaked whale (Mesoplodon hectori) is a small mesoplodont living in the Southern Hemisphere. This whale is named after Sir James Hector, a founder
Hector's_beaked_whale
River in Alberta, Canada
confluence with the Athabasca River. The Whirlpool was named by Sir James Hector in 1859. He noted the presence of many eddies in the river. Scott Creek
Whirlpool_River
Lake in Banff NP, Alberta, Canada
Banff National Park, in Alberta, Canada. Glacier Lake was named by Sir James Hector of the Palliser expedition in 1858 for the fact the lake is fed from
Glacier_Lake_(Alberta)
1974 studio album by the Rolling Stones
"riposte" but agreed its overall quality lacked cohesiveness. Author James Hector added that It's Only Rock 'n Roll was a definitive turning point for
It's_Only_Rock_'n_Roll
English-born South African-Argentine footballer
Harold James "Héctor" Henman (5 January 1879 – 26 May 1969) was a footballer who played as an inside left for South Africa and Argentina. Henman was born
Héctor_Henman
Mountain in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada
Ball Range in the Canadian Rockies. The mountain was named in 1858 by James Hector after John Ball, a politician who helped secure funding for the Palliser
Mount_Ball
Australian rules footballer
James Hector Cardwell (2 February 1916 – 23 December 1996) was an Australian rules football player who served in the Australian Army in World War II. However
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Robert Cecil Hayes – seismologist Ron Heath - physical oceanographer Sir James Hector – geologist Heather Hendrickson – microbiologist Barbara Heslop – immunologist
List of New Zealand scientists
List_of_New_Zealand_scientists
Historic observatory in Wellington
Wellington. It was built in 1907 and originally named the Hector Observatory after James Hector until 1925. It was built to replace the Colonial Observatory
Dominion Observatory, Wellington
Dominion_Observatory,_Wellington
German-born New Zealand geologist (1822–1887)
and was made professor in 1876. In the 1870s Haast was involved with James Hector in one of New Zealand's "most bitter scientific arguments", involving
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(Loch Lomond) Mackenzie County Mallaig Mintlaw (ghost town) Mount Hector (after James Hector) Mount Lady Macdonald (after wife of John A. Macdonald) New Stirling
List of Scottish place names in Canada
List_of_Scottish_place_names_in_Canada
British politician (1927–2006)
James Hector Northey "Hamish" Gray, Baron Gray of Contin, PC, DL (28 June 1927 – 14 March 2006) was a Scottish Conservative politician and life peer. Gray
Hamish Gray, Baron Gray of Contin
Hamish_Gray,_Baron_Gray_of_Contin
Mountain range in New Zealand
The Hector Mountains (officially Tapuae-o-Uenuku / Hector Mountains) are a mountain range in the New Zealand region of Otago, near the resort town of
Hector_Mountains
Mountain on South Island, New Zealand
and roa (transl. 'long'). The English name was originally Mount Hector, after James Hector, but in Fitzgerald's map of 1896 the peak had been renamed after
Mount_Dampier
Species of mammal
areas and other recent protections. Hector's dolphin was named after New Zealand scientist and explorer James Hector (1834–1907), who became the director
Hector's_dolphin
Stratigraphic range in western Canada
"heart") present. It was first described along the Bow River banks by James Hector in 1895. It is present throughout western Alberta and in northeastern
Cardium_Formation
Bay in New Zealand's South Island
on the shores of Lake McKerrow. Jamestown was founded in 1870, after James Hector claimed that a road could follow the route he took in 1863, but the terrain
Martins_Bay
Genus of plants
native to New Zealand. The genus name of Hectorella is in honour of James Hector (1834–1907), a Scottish-New Zealand geologist, naturalist and surgeon
Hectorella
Glacier in Banff National Park, Canada
Canadian Rockies. The glacier, along with Mount Hector and Hector Lake are all named after James Hector, a prominent early naturalist to the region. List
Hector_Glacier
New Zealand politician (1823–1895)
London. On their 1875–76 visit to Britain, James Hector was delighted that Mrs Farmer takes all care of Mrs Hector off my hands which leaves me quite free
James_Farmer_(politician)
Supervolcano in New Zealand
volcano. One of the people responsible for this lack of a survey was Sir James Hector who was Director of the New Zealand Geological Survey from 1865. When
Taupō_Volcano
Mountain in British Columbia, Canada
the North Tower, 3,525 metres (11,565 ft). The mountain was named by James Hector in 1859 after two brothers, John Goodsir, a professor of anatomy at the
Mount_Goodsir
Provincially designated wilderness area in the Canadian Rockies of Alberta
regions. Like Siffleur Mountain and Siffleur River, the name was chosen by James Hector in 1858 for the shrill whistles of the marmot which inhabit the area
Siffleur_Wilderness_Area
1964 single by Solomon Burke
Shadows Of Knight/ Live 1966". www.oldies.com. Retrieved October 20, 2016. James Hector, The Complete Guide to the Music of the Rolling Stones (Omnibus Press
Everybody Needs Somebody to Love
Everybody_Needs_Somebody_to_Love
1966 song by the Rolling Stones
"vent the frustration" that has been built up through the verses. Author James Hector remarks that this allows the song to "[blow] hot and cold with remarkable
I_Am_Waiting_(song)
Species of moth endemic to New Zealand
butterflies and moths of New Zealand. The female holotype, collected by James Hector or John Davies Enys in either at the Otago Lakes or mid Canterbury, is
Dasyuris_hectori
River in Alberta, Canada
River is named after Cascade Mountain. The mountain was named by Sir James Hector, who took the native name which meant "mountain where the water falls"
Cascade_River_(Alberta)
English–New Zealand scientist (1836–1905)
General Assembly of New Zealand in constituting the New Zealand Institute. James Hector, manager of the Institute in Wellington, had recently suggested to Gillies
Frederick_Hutton_(scientist)
2004 film by Wolfgang Petersen
rest of the Greek army invading the historic city of Troy, defended by Hector's Trojan army. The end of the film (the sack of Troy) is not taken from the
Troy_(film)
Furrier and taxidermist (1844–1915)
part of the bequest made by Marjorie Hector, the daughter of Colonial Museum director James Hector. In Hector’s papers is a letter showing that in 1872
Jane_Yandle
Georgina Hector, the daughter of Sir James Hector, at St Augustine's Church, Petone. After the wedding a reception was held at Sir James Hector's home, Ratanui
Richard_John_Barton
Topics referred to by the same term
American Civil War James Antonio Barnes (born 1944), American serial killer James Hector Barnes (1879–1917), British agricultural chemist James Phillip Barnes
James_Barnes
Puerto Rican boxer (1962–2012)
Héctor Luís Camacho Matías (May 24, 1962 – November 24, 2012), commonly known by his nickname "Macho Camacho", was a Puerto Rican professional boxer. Known
Héctor_Camacho
1974 song by the Rolling Stones
song". Other meanings are ascribed to the song as well. Music journalist James Hector suggests that the line "I think I better just sing one more song" is
If_You_Can't_Rock_Me
Mountain in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada
Lyell reaches a height of 3,498 m (11,476 ft). The mountain was named by James Hector in 1858 in recognition of Scottish geologist Sir Charles Lyell. Mount
Mount_Lyell_(Canada)
Synchronisation of clocks within a geographical region
standard time for the whole country. The director of the Geological Survey, James Hector, selected New Zealand time to be at the meridian 172°30′E. This was very
Standard_time
Natural sciences award
(Botany) 1886: Laurent-Guillaume de Koninck (Palaeontology) 1887: Sir James Hector (Geology) 1888: Julian Tenison Woods (Geology) 1889: Robert L. J. Ellery
Clarke_Medal
World fair in Dunedin, New Zealand, 1865
suitable building. John Hyde Harris was president of the executive, James Hector was commissioner and juror, Alfred Eccles was the secretary and Thomas
New_Zealand_Exhibition
Australian politician (1886–1975)
James Hector McRae Dunn (22 April 1886 – 8 November 1975) was an Australian politician. He was born in Cathkin to farmer James Dunn and Honoria McRae.
James Dunn (Victorian politician)
James_Dunn_(Victorian_politician)
Fortress overlooking the harbour of Dunbar, Scotland
provisions according to Preston's recommendations. The castle gunners James Hector and Harry Balfour disputed their seniority in November 1565. Mary wrote
Dunbar_Castle
Botanic garden in Lower Hutt, New Zealand
designed to match their native habitats as closely as possible. Sir James Hector Hōniana Te Puni-kōkopu New Zealand Plant Conservation Network Ōtari-Wilton's
Percy_Scenic_Reserve
Name of three Siksiká chiefs
Europeans "Old Feathers' Band" by 1822. He was described in 1858 by Dr. James Hector as one of the three principal chiefs of the Blackfoot Confederacy (the
A-ca-oo-mah-ca-ye
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
Mountain, 15 km (9.3 mi) to the southeast. Mount Colin was named in 1859 by James Hector after Colin Fraser of the Hudson's Bay Company in charge of Jasper House
Mount_Colin
Storm in New Zealand
VMS/C/01/93, 19 May 1994 J F De Lisle (1986). Sails to satellites. Dr James Hector, NZ Meteorological Service. pp. 16–20. ISBN 978-0-477-07300-4. The Late
Great_storm_of_1868
British botanist and explorer (1817–1911)
scientist in New Zealand, Sir James Hector. He sent his son Willy (aged 15) to stay in New Zealand with the recently married Hector in 1869, Willy was sickly
Joseph_Dalton_Hooker
New Zealand rugby union coach (born 1953)
James Hector Love (born 17 January 1953), known as Jim Love, is a New Zealand rugby union coach and a former footballer. He played for Marlborough, at
Jim_Love_(rugby_union)
Mountain in Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada
southeast. Roche Miette translates from French as Crumb Rock. According to James Hector and folklore, Bonhomme Miette, a French Canadian voyageur and gifted
Roche_Miette
Edward Whymper on the ascent of the Matterhorn, died on the descent. Sir James Hector, member of the Palliser Expedition, (EA 1844-45). William Edmondstoune
List of people educated at Edinburgh Academy
List_of_people_educated_at_Edinburgh_Academy
Summit in British Columbia, Canada
incident during the 1858 Palliser expedition when a spooked horse kicked James Hector unconscious near here, which also led to the name of Kicking Horse Pass
Narao_Peak
Species of moth, endemic to New Zealand
Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1877 using specimens collected by J.D. Enys and James Hector, and named Oecophora griseata. George Hudson discussed this species under
Tingena_griseata
Lake in Saskatchewan, Canada
famous explorers used this trail, including John Palliser, James Hector, Henry Youle Hind, and James Carnegie, 9th Earl of Southesk. With the coming of the
Katepwa_Lake
Mountain in Jasper NP, Alberta, Canada
Fiddle Peak was named by James Hector in 1858. It is located in the Fiddle Range of Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada. "Fiddle Peak". cdnrockiesdatabases
Fiddle_Peak
Glacial erratic in Alberta, Canada
Provincial Historic Site to protect its geological and cultural importance. James Hector, a geologist with the Palliser Expedition, first documented the rock
Okotoks_Erratic
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