Perhaps best known for the portion that runs through the borough of Manhattan in New York City, it actually runs through Manhattan and The Bronx, exiting north from the city to run an additional through the municipalities of Yonkers, Hastings-On-Hudson, Dobbs Ferry, Irvington, Tarrytown and terminating north of Sleepy Hollow in Westchester County.

* The North Carolina General Assembly incorporates Kingston, named for King George III of the United Kingdom, as the county seat of Dobbs County, North Carolina.

* November 2 – The North Carolina General Assembly carves a new county from Dobbs County, North Carolina and names it Wayne County in honor of United States General Anthony Wayne.

In 1773, a North Carolina Governor Arthur Dobbs proclamation related to a report from his agent, Col. Rutherford, head of a Bladen County militia, that a " mixed crew " of 50 families were living along Drowning Creek.

Whereas Dobbs County and Tryon County, named for Martin's predecessors Arthur Dobbs and William Tryon, were abolished after American independence, Martin County was neither abolished nor renamed, a fact which has been attributed to the popularity of Alexander Martin, twice governor of the state ( 1782-1784, 1789-1792 ).

In 1758 the eastern part of Johnston County became Dobbs County.

In December of 1791, an act was passed in the General Assembly to abolish Dobbs County and form Lenoir and Glasgow counties.

In 1754, North Carolina Governor Arthur Dobbs received a report from his agent, Col. Rutherford, the head of a Bladen County militia, that a " mixed crew " of 50 families were living along Drowning Creek.

* In P G Wodehouse's book " The Mating Season ", PC Dobbs, who happens to be a fervent Agnostic / Atheist, left the County Talent Show at the local hall early because he didn't like the entertainment and went home to " smoke a pipe and read Robert G. Ingersoll ".

He left this country for America with a Governor Dobbs, of Castle Dobbs, in the County of Antrim, who was appointed to the Government of Carolina, previous to the American Independence.

Dobbs was created a life peer on 18 December 2010, as Baron Dobbs of Wylye, in the County of Wiltshire.

Dobbs County is a former county located in the state of North Carolina.

In 1779 the western part of Dobbs County became Wayne County, and the county seat was moved from its original location on Walnut Creek to the town of Kingston, which was renamed Kinston in 1784.

In 1791 Dobbs County was divided into Glasgow County ( later renamed Greene County ) and Lenoir County, and ceased to exist.

Thomas Dobbs ( actor ) of Birmingham invents a reaping machine in 1814, which consists of a circular saw or sickle, the grain is drawn or fed up to the saw by means of a pair of rollers.

1814: Thomas Dobbs ( actor ) invents a reaping machine which consists of a circular saw or sickle, the grain is drawn or fed up to the saw by means of a pair of rollers, this predates William Bell's straw cutting machine.

* Backyard Baseball 2003-Sunny Day, Vinnie The Gooch, Angela Delvecchio, Annie Frazier, Ashley Webber, Jeff Bagwell, Carlos Beltran, Billy Jean Blackwood, Barry Bonds, Dante Robinson, Dmitri Petrovich, Nomar Garciaparra, Jason Giambi, Shawn Green, Gretchen Hasselhoff, Vladimir Guerrero, Todd Helton, Derek Jeter, Randy Johnson, Chipper Jones, Jorge Garcia, Jason Kendall, Kenny Kawaguchi, Kimmy Eckman, Lisa Crockett, Luanne Lui, Maria Luna, Mikey Thomas, Ricky Johnson, Ronny Dobbs, Sally Dobbs, Sidney Webber, Sammy Sosa

In late 1779, Blount ran for the vacant New Bern state House of Commons seat against Richard Dobbs Spaight in a campaign described by Blount's biographer, William Masterson, as " violent in an age fierce elections.

Gordon Walker did not contest the 1945 general election, but was elected later in 1945 as Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Smethwick in a by-election on 1 October 1945 after Labour's Alfred Dobbs was killed in a car accident one day after winning the seat at the 1945 general election.

* Dobbs County: Jesse Cobb, seat declared vacant May 15, 1779 ; William Caswell elected to replace Cobb, took office October 20, 1779

In 1896, the long stretch from the Kabul River to China, including the Wakhan Corridor, was declared demarcated by virtue of its continuous, distinct watershed ridgeline, leaving only the section near the Khyber Pass which was finally demarcated in the treaty of 22 November 1921 signed by Mahmud Tarzi, " Chief of the Afghan Government for the conclusion of the treaty " and " Henry R. C. Dobbs, Envoy Extraordinary and Chief of the British Mission to Kabul.

The Book of the SubGenius: Being the Divine Wisdom, Guidance, and Prophecy of J. R. " Bob " Dobbs, High Epopt of the Church of the SubGenius, Here Inscribed for the Salvation of Future Generations and in the Hope that Slack May Someday Reign on this Earth ( ISBN 0-671-63810-6 ) is seen as the " bible " of the Church of the SubGenius.

** 4 May 1923 – October 1928 Sir Henry Robert Conway Dobbs ( acting to 15 September 1923 ) ( b. 1871 – d. 1934 )

Swiz ex-bassist Nathan Larson ( guitars ) and ex-Jawbox drummer Adam Wade replaced Matthews and Russell in 1992 ( while the specific dates for the line up change are unknown, it's certain that Nathan Larson was gigging with the band prior to the release of Get Your Goat ; the 1992 Live at Dobbs DVD bootleg has Craig Wedren quoting that Get Your Goat is ' out in May ' and Nathan Larson is clearly the guitarist at that time ).

A May 10, 1950 editorial in The New York Times suggested that a site in southern Dobbs Ferry or northern Hastings-on-Hudson, where the Hudson narrowed considerably from its three-mile ( 5 km ) width at Tappan Zee, would be a more appropriate site, and suggested that Governor Dewey work with his counterpart, Governor of New Jersey Alfred E. Driscoll, to craft a compromise that would offer Thruway customers a discounted bridge fare at a more southerly crossing.

* There is a statue of Rochambeau in Newport, Rhode Island and another in Washington, D. C. on Pennsylvania Avenue across from the White House in Lafayette Park that, according to the United States Park Service was sculpted by Fernand Hamar and cast by the Pal d ' Osne foundry in France and dedicated 24 May 1904, and a statue memorializing his meeting with George Washington in Dobbs Ferry, New York.

* 14 May 2001: Bay leaves Moneyline as Dobbs returns to the cable network and the anchor desk of the newly-rechristened Lou Dobbs Moneyline.

Under the name " Vivian Alice Elaine Dobbs ," she attended the Venable Public Elementary School of Charlottesville for four terms, from September 1930 until May 1932.

Brown of Dobbs Ferry, NY ( the 1940 census has him as a live-in servant of Franklin Brown of Dobbs Ferry and in Greer's Warren Commission testimony he said that he worked for a " private family " in Dobbs Ferry for " 13 years " before enlisting into the Navy in 1942 ), Greer enlisted in the U. S. Navy in World War II, was assigned to the presidential yacht in May, 1944, was discharged on September 18, 1945 and then joined the United States Secret Service on October 1, 1945.

He married, secondly, Harriet Sydney Dobbs ( 4 December 1834 – Ore, Sussex, 20 May / 30 May 1907 ), daughter of Conway Richard Dobbs of Castle Dobbs, Antrim, Ireland, and wife, on 29 August 1850 at Kilroot, County Antrim, later remarried without issue on 16 December 1858 to Sir Stevenson Arthur Blackwood, and had two children:

Released on May 27, 1997, it is the only album to feature original vocalist Lynn Strait, who was killed in a car accident on December 11, 1998 when a truck struck his car, killing him and his boxer, Dobbs.

Never Surrender is a novel by Michael Dobbs, based on historical events of the first few weeks of May 1940.

Cairo was sent back up to the Phillies on August 23 after they placed Greg Dobbs on the 15 day DL.

Lou Dobbs Tonight was off by 15 percent between January 26 and February 22, 2009, according to Nielsen Media Research data.

* 15 September 2000-The activities of serial pedophile Geoffrey Robert Dobbs were exposed after he brought a VCR with a jammed cassette into a Melbourne electronics store for repair ; police later determined that Dobbs molested at least 63 girls, including five family members, aged between one month and 15 years in Queensland between 1972 and 2000 while acting as a teacher and youth leader.

The longest nominal sentence on sentence ( s ) of indeterminate imprisonment is 30 years, currently being served by serial pedophile Geoffrey Robert Dobbs ( Queensland ), who pleaded guilty to 124 sex offences and one count of attempting to pervert the course of justice committed against 63 girls aged between one month and 15 years ( including five family members ) under his care as a teacher and youth leader from 1972 to 2000.

* New Bern District: Richard Cogdell, elected treasurer for the New Bern district ; Richard Dobbs Spaight elected to replace Cogdell, took office October 18, 1779

Molly Dobbs became pregnant, with the father being either Tyrone Dobbs or Kevin Webster ; Molly reconciled with Tyrone and nearly lost her life after a crash in a car which had not been properly repaired by Kevin.

Sex, Lies, and Videotape was followed by a series of low-budget box-office disappointments: Kafka, a biopic mixing fact and Kafka's own fiction ( notably The Castle and The Trial ), written by Lem Dobbs and starring Jeremy Irons as Franz Kafka ; King of the Hill ( 1993 ), a critically acclaimed Depression-era drama ; The Underneath ( 1995 ), a remake of Robert Siodmak's 1949 film noir Criss Cross ; and Schizopolis ( 1996 ), a comedy which he starred in, wrote, composed, and shot as well as directed.

Pills and patent medicines were manufactured in Ossining ; greenhouses in Irvington ; beer in Dobbs Ferry ; sugar, paving material and conduit in Hastings ; and in Yonkers, elevators and carpets.

According to Revelation X ; The " Bob " Apocryphon, " Bob " was born in Dallas, Texas, to Xinucha-Chi-Xan M. Dobbs ( a pharmacist ) and Jane McBride Dobbs.

Yossarian shows particular grief for the men that die during the novel, particularly Snowden, McWatt, Nately, Dobbs and Hungry Joe or those who appear to disappear ; Orr, Clevinger and Dunbar.

Important to the strike's victory was the strike daily The Organizer ; although Farrell Dobbs was listed on its masthead as the editor, Shachtman wrote much of it and organized its production.

* Lou Dobbs, former CNN anchor / commentator ; periodically appears at least once a month

Kitaj married his first wife, Elsi Roessler, in 1953 ; they had a son, screenwriter Lem Dobbs, and adopted a daughter, Dominie.

* Sanditon, by Jane Austen and " another lady ", ISBN 0-684-84342-0 ; also published as Sanditon, by Jane Austen and Marie Dobbs, ISBN 3-423-12666-3 and Sanditon, by Jane Austen and Anne Telscombe, ISBN 0-395-20284-1

In 1996, the Washington Post wrote, “ The Kosovo cause has been kept alive in Washington by a small group of congressmen led by Rep. Eliot L. Engel ( D-N. Y .)....” ( Dobbs, Michael, “ Kosovo ’ s Albanians Look to U. S. for Help ; American Office Opened in Serb-Ruled Region ,” The Washington Post, July 21, 1996 ).

Her best friend was Peter's sister, Grace Dobbs, also known as Honey ; her rival for Arthur's affections was Lorraine Lee ; she was friends with Arthur's sister, Lois Farringdon-Pett, and one of her archenemies in High School was the snobbish Kay Vincent.