Wick
A candle wick or lamp wick is usually made of braided cotton that holds the flame of a candle or oil lamp. A candle wick works by capillary action, conveying the fuel to the flame. When the liquid fuel, typically melted candle wax, reaches the flame it then vaporizes and combusts.
People born in Wick (First 49 people) - Page 28
Eleanor Beauchamp, Duchess of Somerset
Baron de Ros
Mya- Lecia Naylor
Actress
Steven Grieves
Actor
Edward Willes
Bishop
John Makepeace
Michael Bakewell
British television producer
John Throckmorton
Leonard Willey
Actor
Dino Lamb
Rugby union player
Lawrence Sheriff
Sir William Parker, 1st Baronet, of Harburn
Naval commander
Isabella de Beauchamp
Henry Plumb, Baron Plumb
Former President of the European Parliament
Aaron Forde
Footballer
Edward William Payton
Photographer
Reggie Meen
Boxer
Martin Wyldeck
Actor
Logie Bruce Lockhart
Writer
Jay Lewis
Musical artist
Dugdale Stratford Dugdale
Former Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom
William Stratford Dugdale
Former Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom
Thomas Lucy
English Politician
James Vincent Chataway
Former Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
Sir William Dugdale, 2nd Baronet
Edward Arthur Butler
Ornithologist
Sir Robert Throckmorton, 3rd Baronet
John Albro
Settler
Ann Hood
American novelist
Bob Wylie
American coach
Tom Garrick
American professional basketball player
Arthur Upham Pope
American art historian
Jabez C. Knight
Former Mayor of Providence
Chuck Palumbo
TV personality
David Berard
Ice hockey player
Mike Roarke
American baseball coach
Bill Lefebvre
American professional baseball player
Frank Maznicki
American football player
John Burke
Former Governor of North Dakota
Robert E. Quinn
Former Governor of Rhode Island
Robert Lussier
Actor
Chris Philp
Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom
Jack McManus
English singer-songwriter
Thomas Carew
Poet
Alan Ridout
Composer
Simon Haynes
Australian writer
Alex Shearer
British novelist
Shane Sutherland
Scottish football player
