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Billy Hughes (other)
Billy Hughes (1862–1952) was the 7th Prime Minister of Australia. Billy Hughes may also refer to: * Billy Hughes (actor) (1948–2005), American actor * Billy Hughes (Canadian football) (1888–1955), Canadian football and ice hockey coach and player * Billy Hughes (educationist) (1914–1995), British Labour Party politician and educationist * Billy Hughes (footballer, born 1865) (1865–1919), Welsh international * Billy Hughes (footballer, born 1918) (1918–1981), Birmingham, Chelsea and Wales international footballer * Billy Hughes (footballer, born 1920) (1920–1995), Welsh footballer with Hartlepool United * Billy Hughes (footballer, born March 1929) (1929–2003), Scottish footballer with York City * Billy Hughes (footballer, born May 1929) (1929–2005), Northern Irish international footballer * Billy Hughes (footballer, born 1948) (1948–2019), Scottish footballer with Sunderland * Billy Hughes (footballer, born 1960), English footballer with Gillingham * Billy Hu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Hughes
William Morris Hughes (25 September 1862 – 28 October 1952) was an Australian politician who served as the seventh prime minister of Australia, in office from 1915 to 1923. He is best known for leading the country during World War I, but his influence on national politics spanned several decades. Hughes was a member of federal parliament from Federation in 1901 until his death, the only person to have served for more than 50 years. He represented six political parties during his career, leading five, outlasting four, and being expelled from three. Hughes was born in London to Welsh parents. He emigrated to Australia at the age of 22, and became involved in the fledgling Australian labour movement. He was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly in 1894, as a member of the New South Wales Labor Party, and then transferred to the new federal parliament in 1901. Hughes combined his early political career with part-time legal studies, and was called to the bar i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Hughes (actor)
Billy Hughes (November 28, 1948 – December 20, 2005) (Billy Eugene Hughes, Jr.) was an American actor best known for various television and film roles he played during the 1960s. His Hollywood lineage included both his father (Bill Hughes) and uncle (Whitey Hughes), who were both stuntmen and film producers. While in Alma, Arkansas, in 2005, he apparently died in his sleep. Television Roles Between 1960 and 1964 Hughes appeared in over a dozen television programs, beginning with '' Robert Taylor's Detectives'', where he played the role of Bobby Marx in the episode "The Little Witness". Other TV work included ''The Shirley Temple Show'', '' Leave It to Beaver'', ''Gunsmoke'', ''The Twilight Zone'', ''Dr. Kildare'', ''Wagon Train'', and '' Lassie''. Hughes appeared in three different episodes of ''Gunsmoke'' between 1961 and '62, playing the roles of Joey Glover (in "Millie"), Timmy (in "Us Haggens"), which introduced Ken Curtis in the role of Festus, and Tommy. From 1961 to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Hughes (Canadian Football)
Wilfred Perry "Billy" Hughes (1888 – August 28, 1955) was a Canadian football and ice hockey coach and player. Biography Hughes was born in Renfrew, Ontario in 1888 and played both football and ice hockey while a student at McGill University in Montreal. He also played ice hockey with the Montreal Stars, champions of the 1914–15 Montreal Hockey League and holders of the 1915 Art Ross Trophy. He was a football coach for several teams: Montreal AAA Winged Wheelers (1919-1921 and 1928-1930), Hamilton Tigers (1932), Queen's University (1922-1926), Ottawa Rough Riders (1935-1936), Montreal Bulldogs (1940-1941), Lachine RCAF Station Flyers (1942-1943) and Montreal Hornets (1945). As a coach Hughes won the Grey Cup with Queen's University three straight years in 1922, 1923 and 1924. At Queen's University he also coached the Queen's University Golden Gaels ice hockey team in the CIAU. Hughes also won a Grey Cup as a coach of the Hamilton Tigers in 1932. Hughes died at Montreal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Hughes (educationist)
Herbert Delauney Hughes (7 September 1914 – 15 November 1995), known as Billy Hughes, was a British adult educationist and Labour Party politician. He was a member of parliament (MP) from 1945 to 1950 and principal of Ruskin College from 1950 to 1979. Career His father Arthur was a secondary school teacher, and mother Maggie was a former elementary school headteacher who educated him at home until age eleven. Hughes had been born in Swindon, but moved with his parents to Bakewell, Derbyshire when he was six, where he attended Bakewell grammar school before becoming a boarder at Manchester Warehousemen's and Clerks' Orphans School at Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire. He won a scholarship to Balliol College, Oxford, where he graduated in 1935 with a degree in modern history, having been chair of the Oxford University Labour Club. He started training as a schoolteacher at Manchester University, but left to work in London for the New Fabian Research Bureau (NFRB), which merged in 1938 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Hughes (footballer, Born 1865)
William Hughes (1865 – 14 November 1919) was a Welsh international footballer. He was part of the Wales national football team between 1891 and 1892, playing 3 matches. He played his first match on 7 March 1891 against England and his last match on 26 March 1892 against Scotland. He played his club football for Bootle, where he was an ever-present in the club's first season in the Football League, making 22 appearances. At the end of the 1892–93 season, however, Bootle resigned from the league. He subsequently joined Liverpool. An obituary described him as "one of the best centre half-backs that Bootle boasted". After his playing career ended, he worked as a steward for the White Star Company. He died in a motorcycle accident in November 1919. See also * List of Wales international footballers (alphabetical) The Wales national football team has represented Wales in international association football since 1876, making it the third oldest international foot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Hughes (footballer, Born 1918)
William Marshall Hughes (6 March 1918 – 16 June 1981) was a Welsh professional footballer who played as a left back. He made 169 appearances in the First Division for Birmingham and Chelsea. As an international, he won 10 full caps for Wales and also played for a Great Britain XI in 1947. Career Club career Born in Llanelli, Hughes joined Birmingham from Llanelli A.F.C. in 1934 and made his first-team debut in January 1936 when still only 17; by the time he was 19 he was a regular first choice. He was mature for his age and was described as a ball-winning defender who tried to use the ball constructively once he won it. During the Second World War he made 49 wartime league appearances for Birmingham. While serving in the Royal Air Force he made guest appearances for Blackpool, Swansea Town, Fulham and Chester. In all he played 110 senior games for Birmingham before joining Luton Town; eight months later they sold him for £12,000 to Chelsea, for whom he also played more ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Hughes (footballer, Born 1920)
William Henry Hughes (2 October 1920 – 30 March 1995) was a Welsh professional footballer who played for Newcastle United, Hartlepool United and Annfield Plain Annfield Plain is a village in County Durham, in England. It is situated on a plateau between the towns of Stanley, to the north-east, and Consett, to the west. According to the 2001 census, Annfield Plain has a population of 3,569. By the ti ..., as a centre half. References 1920 births 1995 deaths Welsh men's footballers Newcastle United F.C. players Hartlepool United F.C. players Annfield Plain F.C. players English Football League players Men's association football defenders {{Wales-footy-defender-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Hughes (footballer, Born March 1929)
William Hughes (3 March 1929 – 17 October 2003) was a Scottish footballer who played as a winger. Career Born in Glasgow, Hughes played for Newcastle United as an amateur before signing professional terms with York City in May 1951. He was a part of the team which played in the FA Cup semi-final in 1955. He died in West Knapton, North Yorkshire North Yorkshire is the largest ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county (lieutenancy area) in England, covering an area of . Around 40% of the county is covered by National parks of the United Kingdom, national parks, including most of ... at the age of 74 on 17 October 2003. References 1929 births Footballers from Glasgow 2003 deaths Scottish men's footballers Men's association football wingers Newcastle United F.C. players York City F.C. players English Football League players {{Scotland-footy-midfielder-1920s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Hughes (footballer, Born May 1929)
William Hughes (9 May 1929 – June 2005) was a Northern Irish footballer who played as a right winger. Career Born in Ballymena, Hughes played for Larne, Bolton Wanderers, Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic, Rhyl, Bangor City and Mossley Mossley (/ˈmɒzli/) is a town and civil parish in Tameside, Greater Manchester, England, in the upper Tame Valley and the foothills of the Pennines, southeast of Oldham and east of Manchester. The historic counties of Lancashire, Cheshire .... He also earned one cap for the Northern Ireland national team. References 1929 births 2005 deaths Association footballers from County Antrim Northern Ireland men's international footballers Larne F.C. players Bolton Wanderers F.C. players AFC Bournemouth players Rhyl F.C. players Bangor City F.C. players Mossley A.F.C. players NIFL Premiership players English Football League players Men's association football wingers Expatriate men's association footballers from Northern Irel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Hughes (footballer, Born 1948)
William Hughes (30 December 1948 – 20 December 2019) was a Scottish professional footballer. During his career he played as a forward for Sunderland, Derby County, Leicester City, Carlisle United and San Jose Earthquakes, making a total of 349 appearances and scoring 87 goals. He also won one cap for the Scotland national football team. Playing career Hughes was discovered by Sunderland scout Tom Rutherford while playing for Coatbridge schools at the age of 16. His move to England was close to being halted before it began due to his parents' wishing for him to play for Celtic, where his brother John was already playing. He went against his family's wishes and stayed with Sunderland, where he remained for 11 years (and never played professionally in Scotland).Dykes, p. 218. He made his debut for the club at the age of 18 on 4 February 1967 in a 2–2 draw against Liverpool. Hughes played a large role in Sunderland's 1972–73 FA Cup run, scoring four goals on the way to the f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Hughes (footballer, Born 1960)
Stephen John "Billy" Hughes (born 29 July 1960) is an English former professional footballer. His clubs included Gillingham, where he made over 100 Football League appearances, Crystal Palace and Wimbledon. He made his Football League debut for Gillingham aged just 15 years and 259 days, and remained the youngest player to play for the club until 2007 when Luke Freeman made his debut aged 15 years and 233 days. In 1980, he played one game on loan to the San Jose Earthquakes The San Jose Earthquakes are an American professional soccer team based in San Jose, California. The Earthquakes compete as a member club of the Western Conference of Major League Soccer (MLS). Originally as the San Jose Clash, the franchise ... of the North American Soccer League. References 1960 births Sportspeople from Folkestone Living people Men's association football midfielders English men's footballers Gillingham F.C. players Maidstone United F.C. (1897) players Wimbledon F.C. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Hughes (musician)
Everette Ishmael "Billy" Hughes (September 14, 1908 – May 6, 1995) was a Western Swing musician and songwriter. Born in Sallisaw, Oklahoma, he left for California during the Okie exodus of the 1930s. Billy Hughes and His Buccaroos performed during the 1940s and early 1950s. He also owned an independent recording company, Fargo Records.Kororowski, ''Swinging Hollywood Hillbilly Cowboys'', p. 12. As a writer he is best known for " Tennessee Saturday Night" which was recorded by Red Foley Clyde Julian "Red" Foley (June 17, 1910 – September 19, 1968) was an American musician who made a major contribution to the growth of country music after World War II. For more than two decades, Foley was one of the biggest stars of the gen ... and became a No. 1 hit in 1949. He died in Horatio, Arkansas. Discography ''(Partial discography)'' : Compositions ''(partial list of songs written by Hughes)'' : References Bibliography *Komorowski, Adam. ''Swinging Hollywood Hillbilly C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
