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Eccles

Eccles can refer to:

Places

Eccles, Greater Manchester, England
Eccles (UK Parliament constituency) — a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Eccles Avenue Historic District, Ogden, Utah
Eccles Broadcast Center, Salt Lake City, Utah
Eccles Building, Washington, D.C.
Eccles, Berwickshire, Scottish Borders.
Eccles, Kent, England
Eccles on sea, Norfolk, England
Eccles, Berwickshire, Scottish Borders
Eccles, Nevada, in Lincoln County, Nevada
Eccles, Nord, a commune in Nord department, France
Eccles Street, a road in the southside slopes neighborhood of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania

Sports

Eccles Coliseum, in Cedar City, Utah, home of the Southern Utah University football team
Rice-Eccles Stadium, in Salt Lake City, Utah, home of the University of Utah football team

People

Clancy Eccles (* 1940; † 2005), Jamaican musician
David Eccles (businessman) (*1849; † 1912), American businessman who became Utah's first multimillionaire
David Eccles, 1st Viscount Eccles (*1904; † 1999), British Conservative politician
George S. Eccles (*1900), businessman and philanthropist
Henry Eccles (composer) (* 1670; † 1742),
Henry E. Eccles (* 1898; † 1986), Rear Admiral in the United States Navy
John Carew Eccles (* 1903; † 1997), Australian physiologist
John Eccles (* 1668; † 1735), British composer
Marriner Stoddard Eccles (* 1890; † 1977), U.S. banker, economist, and Chairman of the Federal Reserve
Solomon Eccles (* 1618; † 1683), English musician
Spencer Eccles (* 1934), a prominent financier and philanthropist in Salt Lake City, Utah
Tony Eccles (* 1970}, English darts player
W. J. Eccles, Canadian professor and author of multiple Canadian history books.
William Henry Eccles (* 1875; † 1966), British physicist
Eccles (character), a character in The Goon Show
J. M. Eccles, for whom Eccles Street in Pittsburgh is named (http://images.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/i/image/image-idx?view=entry;cc=geotopo;entryid=x-013e1932)

Education

Eccles College
Eccles Elementary School in Canby, Oregon

Miscellaneous

Eccles, abbreviation for Ecclesiastes, an Old Testament (Hebrew Bible) book
Eccles cake, a currant filled cake
Eccles used to be a manufacturer of caravans in the UK (see [http://www.ecclescoc.co.uk www.ecclescoc.co.uk])
Eccles Road railway station in Norfolk, England

Source: Wikipedia

Translation

The word "Eccles" occurs as such in the following languages: English, German, Esperanto.

Translation in French: Eccles (homonymie).


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