With his wealth, he indulged in custom suits, cigars, gourmet food and drink ( his preferred liquor was Templeton Rye from Iowa

In 2000, Dyson was awarded the Templeton Prize for Progress in Religion.

He was nominated for the Nobel Prize 15 years in a row and the Templeton Prize three years ( Headland 2001: 506 ).

When conflict with Padres ' ownership developed, he was traded to the Cardinals for shortstop Garry Templeton in 1982.

Given the task of overhauling the Cardinals by owner Gussie Busch, Herzog was looking to trade Templeton when he was approached by Padres General Manager Jack McKeon at the 1981 baseball winter meetings.

The team was managed by Dick Williams, and it had an offense that featured the veterans Steve Garvey, Garry Templeton, Graig Nettles, Alan Wiggins, plus the new, young star Tony Gwynn, who won his first of eight National League batting championships that year ( he won in 1987, 88, and 89 and from 1994 through 97 ).

He was knighted in 1997 and in 2002 received the £ 1 million Templeton Prize, awarded for exceptional contributions to affirming life's spiritual dimension.

He was made an honorary fellow of St Chad's College, Durham and awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Durham in 1998 ; and in 2002 was awarded the Templeton Prize for his contributions to research at the interface between science and religion.

John Templeton was the first settler to enter land at the Cincinnati land office in what would become Harmony Township, Union County Indiana.

This land was to be laid out in business and residential lots and 5 – 12 acre parcels for a town named " Crocker " after Charles Crocker, which was later changed to " Templeton ", after Crocker's son.

The racial makeup of Templeton was 6, 833 ( 89. 0 %) White, 59 ( 0. 8 %) African American, 80 ( 1. 0 %) Native American, 123 ( 1. 6 %) Asian, 10 ( 0. 1 %) Pacific Islander, 337 ( 4. 4 %) from other races, and 232 ( 3. 0 %) from two or more races.

Templeton High School was selected as a National Blue Ribbon High School in 2006 and was selected as one of 64 schools out of 860 in the state as a California Distinguished School in 1999 and again in 2005.

* Josh Brolin, actor ( The Goonies, No Country For Old Men ( film )), was born in Templeton.

* Brian Barden, third baseman for the Arizona Diamondbacks was born in Templeton

* Jesse Hoy, Drummer of the band The Deadly Syndrome, was born in Templeton and graduated from Templeton High School.

Andrews was born in Templeton, Massachusetts on March 22, 1812, " the youngest of eight children of the Reverend Elisha Andrews and his wife, Ann Lathrop.

Many more businesses followed over the next few years, including the Henry Jacobs & Son grocery, grain elevators built by L. Templeton, and blacksmith John E. Mitchell, who was also the town's first postmaster ( succeeded by grocer Henry Jacobs ).

Named in honor of Col. Thomas Gardner, the community was first settled in 1764 and officially incorporated as a town in 1785 after receiving land grants from the surrounding towns of Ashburnham, Westminster, Templeton and Winchendon.

The center was formerly Templeton, mansion of socialite and businessman Winston Guest.

Templeton is considered one of the early luminaries of Usenet, and in 1989 founded ClariNet Communications Corporation, which used Usenet protocols to distribute news articles, one of the first commercial examples of electronic publishing.

Following the demise of both TV and Television, Templeton founded Toy Machine in 1994 after skateboarding entrepreneur, Tod Swank, agreed to support the idea.

Franklin Resources Inc. is a holding company which, together with its subsidiaries, is referred to as Franklin Templeton Investments ; it is an investment firm originally founded in New York in 1947 as Franklin Distributors, Inc.

Templeton originally founded the church in 1941 as an independent congregation, but it eventually became associated with the Christian and Missionary Alliance denomination.

The $ 100, 000 Epiphany Prizes and the $ 50, 000 Kairos Prizes are supported by grants from the John Templeton Foundation founded by the late Sir John Templeton, who personally discussed the creation of the Annual Movieguide Awards and the Epiphany Prizes with Dr. Baehr.

* Templeton is a gluttonous rat who helps Charlotte and Wilbur only when offered food.

He was elected leader of the party in the fall of 1964 when he defeated Charles Templeton on the sixth ballot.

Sean M. Carroll, a research associate in the Department of Physics at the California Institute of Technology, criticized his colleagues for taking Templeton research grants when they did not support Templeton's beliefs.

Templeton renounced his U. S. citizenship in 1964, thus avoiding over $ 100 million in U. S. income taxes when he sold his international investment fund.

Templeton became known for his " avoiding the herd " and " buy when there's blood in the streets " philosophy.

Under the subsidiary label Riverside Wonderland, the company also produced a series of children's albums, including two Alec Templeton albums, an album of Martyn Green reading from the Arabian Nights, a Christmas fantasy, Grandpa Magic's Toyshop starring Ed Wynn, Edith Evans narrating the story of the first Christmas, and a six-record album set of the complete Alice in Wonderland, narrated by Cyril Ritchard, a rarity in the LP era when books were seldom recorded complete.

Templeton said that " Califia is a part of California history, and she also reinforces the fact that when Cortes named this place California, he had 300 black people with him.

One day, Jennifer accidentally meets Bruce Templeton when his fishing hook snags her costume.

Unknown to Templeton the Japanese had already surrounded his troops and he was believed to have been killed when he ran into them.

Templeton had good batting numbers in an era when shortstops did not provide much offense.

The novel follows three central characters: Karen Scholz, a young woman who has attempted suicide by permanent wireheading, the constant use of which overrides desires for food and drink ; Norman Kent, a college professor, whose life is turned into a quest when his sister is abducted by a powerful authority ; and Joe Templeton, a high-tech burglar, who has lost his memory after an accident during wartime.

The club appointed Bryan Templeton and Derek Hancock in the summer of 2006 in a bid to revive the clubs fortunes after a few barren years when the team consisted of mostly Edinburgh based players which resulted in dwindling crowds due to no local interest.

The oldest church West of the Mississippi River is located in Templeton.

* Templeton, West Berkshire

In 1915, it was redefined to exclude Hull City, East and West Hull, Gatineau Point, East, West and North Templeton, and the municipality of South Hull, which were transferred to the new electoral district of Hull.

In Worcester County: Ashburnham, Athol, Barre, Fitchburg, Gardner, Hardwick, Hubbardston, Leominster, Lunenburg, New Braintree, Oakham, Petersham, Phillipston, Royalston, Sterling, Templeton, West Brookfield, Westminster, Winchendon.

In Worcester County: Athol, Auburn, Barre, Blackstone, Boylston, Douglas, Grafton, Hardwick, Holden, Hubbardston, Leicester, Leominster, Mendon, Millbury, Millville, New Braintree, North Brookfield, Northborough, Northbridge, Oakham, Oxford, Paxton, Petersham, Phillipston, Princeton, Royalston, Rutland, Shrewsbury, Spencer, Sterling, Sutton, Templeton, Upton, Uxbridge, Webster, West Boylston, West Brookfield, Westborough, Worcester, and Precinct 1 in Winchendon.