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{{wiktionary|Wilkes}}
'''Wilkes''' may refer to:


'''Wilkes''' may refer to:
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==Places==
* [[Wilkes, Portland, Oregon]], a US neighborhood
* [[Wilkes, Portland, Oregon]], a US neighborhood
* [[Wilkes (horse)]] (born 1952), Australian thoroughbred, sire of Vain (horse)
* [[USS Wilkes (DD-441)]], a US Navy destroyer
* [[Wilkes University]], in Pennsylvania, US
* [[Wilkes Honors College]], in Florida, US
* [[Wilkes (surname)]], people with the surname ''Wilkes''
* [[Wilkes Journal-Patriot]], a newspaper based in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina

==See also==
* [[Wilkes County, North Carolina]]
* [[Wilkes County, Georgia]]
* [[Wilkes County, Georgia]]
* [[Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania]]
* [[Wilkes County, North Carolina]]
* [[Wilkes Land]], in Antarctica
* [[Wilkes Basin]], George V Land, Antarctica
* [[Wilkes Station]], in Antarctica
* [[Wilkes Station]], Antarctica, a research station
* [[Battery Wilkes]], a historic artillery battery in West Ashley, Charleston, South Carolina
* [[Wilke]]
* [[Wilkes Power Plant]], Jefferson, Texas, an electrical power station

==Schools in the United States==
* [[Wilkes University]], Pennsylvania
* [[Wilkes Community College]], Wilkesboro, North Carolina
* [[Wilkes Honors College]], Florida

==People==
* [[John Wilkes]], English radical journalist and politician in the late 18th century.
* [[Wilkes (surname)]], other people with the surname
* [[Wilkes Angel]] (1817–1889), New York lawyer and politician
* [[Wilkes C. Robinson]] (1925–2015), judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims from 1987 to 1997

==Other uses==
* {{USS|Wilkes}}, several US Navy vessels
* [[Wilkes (horse)]] (born 1952), Australian thoroughbred

== See also ==
* [[Wilk]]
* [[Wilken]]
* [[Wilkens]]
* [[Wilkes Land]], Antarctica
** [[Clarie Coast]], called Wilkes Coast in Australia
* [[Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania]], a city
* [[Wilkes-Barre Township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania]]
* [[Wilkes-Barre Variation]], a chess opening
* [[Wilks (disambiguation)]]


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[[Category:Surnames from given names]]

Latest revision as of 08:22, 13 June 2024

Wilkes may refer to:

Places

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Schools in the United States

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People

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  • John Wilkes, English radical journalist and politician in the late 18th century.
  • Wilkes (surname), other people with the surname
  • Wilkes Angel (1817–1889), New York lawyer and politician
  • Wilkes C. Robinson (1925–2015), judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims from 1987 to 1997

Other uses

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See also

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