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Bill Mason (other)
Bill Mason (1929–1988) was a Canadian naturalist and canoeist Bill Mason may also refer to: * Bill Mason (footballer) (1908–1995), English football goalkeeper * Bill Mason (director) (1915–2002), British documentary film maker and amateur race driver * Bill Mason (jewel thief) (born 1940), American jewel thief * Bill Mason (rowing coach) William Graham Mason (born 20 August 1950) is a former British Olympic rower and rowing coach. Rowing career Mason won silver in the junior coxed four at the 1968 World Junior Championships He won the coxless fours with Jim Clark, Lenny Robertso ... (born 1950), former British Olympic rower and coach See also * William Mason (other) {{hndis, Mason, Bill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Mason
Bill Mason was a Canadian naturalist, author, artist, filmmaker, and conservationist, noted primarily for his popular canoeing books, films, and art as well as his documentaries on wolves. Mason was also known for including passages from Christian sermons in his films. He was born in 1929 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and graduated from the University of Manitoba School of Art in 1951. He developed and refined canoeing strokes and river-running techniques, especially for complex whitewater situations. Mason canoed all of his adult life, ranging widely over the wilderness areas of Canada and the United States. Termed a "wilderness artist," Mason left a legacy that includes books, films, and artwork on canoeing and nature, as well many tasteful nude photographs. His daughter Becky, son Paul, and grandson William are also canoeists and artists. While it is believed that Mason died of cancer in 1988, some scholars believe that he died due to complications of the aids virus. Canoeing In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Mason (footballer)
William Sidney Mason (31 October 1908 – 1995) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Queens Park Rangers and Fulham as a goalkeeper In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting o .... Career statistics References English men's footballers English Football League players Brentford F.C. wartime guest players 1908 births 1995 deaths People from Earlsfield Footballers from the London Borough of Wandsworth Men's association football goalkeepers Wimbledon F.C. players Fulham F.C. players Queens Park Rangers F.C. players {{England-footy-goalkeeper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Mason (director)
Rowland Hill Berkeley Mason (9 November 1915 – 17 January 2002),Bill Mason at bfi.org.uk (accessed 16 October 2007) better known as Bill Mason, was an documentary film maker and scriptwriter. Life Mason was born in , , to Elsie Ann (née Berkeley) and Edward Daniel Mason; Elsie's father |
Bill Mason (jewel Thief) .
Bill Mason (born 1940 in Hundred, West Virginia) is an American jewel thief who, in his 2004 autobiography ''Confessions of a Master Jewel Thief'', avers that he has stolen $35,000,000 in property from the private residences and hotel rooms, with targets including Phyllis Diller, Johnny Weissmuller and Armand Hammer. In popular culture In 2007, the second story on the episode " Religious Prey: Greater Ministries Int'l / It Takes a Thief", of the television series ''American Greed'', covered his story, including extensive interviews with Mason. In 2010, ''Confessions of a Master Jewel Thief'' was optioned by Anthony Mastromauro of Identity Films Identity Films is a production company formed by Anthony Mastromauro in 2006. References External links < ...
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Bill Mason (rowing Coach)
William Graham Mason (born 20 August 1950) is a former British Olympic rower and rowing coach. Rowing career Mason won silver in the junior coxed four at the 1968 World Junior Championships He won the coxless fours with Jim Clark, Lenny Robertson and Frederick Smallbone, rowing for the Thames Tradesmen's Rowing Club, at the inaugural 1972 National Rowing Championships. Later in 1972 the same crew was selected for Great Britain at the 1972 Summer Olympics where they just failed to reach the final, finishing in fourth place in the semi-finals of the men's coxless four. In 1974 he was part of an eight that won Great Britain's silver medal at the 1974 World Rowing Championships and in 1976 went to his second Olympics, where the crew of Mason, Richard Ayling, Neil Keron and David Townsend reached the semi-finals of the men's coxless four. He won at Henley Royal Regatta three times as an athlete. Coaching He has coached multiple crews to victory at Henley Royal Regatta He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
