huxley

Huxley
    n 1: English physiologist who, with Alan Hodgkin, discovered the
         role of potassium and sodium ions in the transmission of
         the nerve impulse (born in 1917) [syn: {Huxley}, {Andrew
         Huxley}, {Andrew Fielding Huxley}]
    2: English writer; grandson of Thomas Huxley who is remembered
       mainly for his depiction of a scientifically controlled
       utopia (1894-1963) [syn: {Huxley}, {Aldous Huxley}, {Aldous
       Leonard Huxley}]
    3: English biologist and a leading exponent of Darwin's theory
       of evolution (1825-1895) [syn: {Huxley}, {Thomas Huxley},
       {Thomas Henry Huxley}]
    

Huxley, IA (city, FIPS 37920)
  Location: 41.89600 N, 93.60247 W
  Population (1990): 2047 (807 housing units)
  Area: 2.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
  Zip code(s): 50124
Huxley, TX (city, FIPS 35636)
  Location: 31.76224 N, 93.88738 W
  Population (1990): 335 (261 housing units)
  Area: 5.1 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)
    

Huxley, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
   Population (2000):    2316
   Housing Units (2000): 964
   Land area (2000):     1.133680 sq. miles (2.936218 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    1.133680 sq. miles (2.936218 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            37920
   Located within:       Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
   Location:             41.895983 N, 93.602782 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     50124
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Huxley, IA
    Huxley
    

Huxley, TX -- U.S. city in Texas
   Population (2000):    298
   Housing Units (2000): 230
   Land area (2000):     2.003294 sq. miles (5.188508 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.039426 sq. miles (0.102112 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    2.042720 sq. miles (5.290620 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            35636
   Located within:       Texas (TX), FIPS 48
   Location:             31.761773 N, 93.887578 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):    
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Huxley, TX
    Huxley