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Bill Brown (golfer)
Bill Brown may refer to: Sportspeople *Bill Brown (linebacker) (born 1936), American football player in 1960 Boston Patriots season *Bill Brown (American football) (1938–2018), American football running back *Bill Brown (runner) (1925–2018), American relay runner * Bill Brown (outfielder) (1893–1965), American baseball player *Bill Brown (baseball coach) (born 1957), American college baseball coach *Bill Brown (basketball, born 1922) (1922–2007), American professional basketball player *Bill Brown (basketball, born 1951), American basketball coach at California University of Pennsylvania *Bill Brown (cricketer) (1912–2008), Australian cricketer * Bill Brown (footballer, born 1882) (1882–1949), Australian rules footballer for Geelong * Bill Brown (footballer, born 1902) (1902–1985), Scottish footballer * Bill Brown (footballer, born 1906) (1906–1981), Australian rules footballer for Hawthorn * Bill Brown (footballer, born 1914) (1914–1980), Australian rules footballe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Brown (linebacker)
Bill Brown may refer to: Sportspeople *Bill Brown (linebacker) (born 1936), American football player in 1960 Boston Patriots season *Bill Brown (American football) (1938–2018), American football running back *Bill Brown (runner) (1925–2018), American relay runner * Bill Brown (outfielder) (1893–1965), American baseball player *Bill Brown (baseball coach) (born 1957), American college baseball coach *Bill Brown (basketball, born 1922) (1922–2007), American professional basketball player *Bill Brown (basketball, born 1951), American basketball coach at California University of Pennsylvania *Bill Brown (cricketer) (1912–2008), Australian cricketer * Bill Brown (footballer, born 1882) (1882–1949), Australian rules footballer for Geelong * Bill Brown (footballer, born 1902) (1902–1985), Scottish footballer * Bill Brown (footballer, born 1906) (1906–1981), Australian rules footballer for Hawthorn * Bill Brown (footballer, born 1914) (1914–1980), Australian rules footballe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Larry Flynn
Larry Flynn (April 10, 1930 – September 14, 2007), of Holly Hill, Florida, USA, was a ''NASCAR Grand National'' race car driver that competed in eight races from 1955 to 1961. Career Prior to 1955, Flynn would compete exclusively at the Daytona Beach Road Course for the "Modified" and "Sportsman" divisions of NASCAR. He would drive Ford vehicles from the late 1930s during his formative years in professional stock car racing. As a competitor in the 1955 Southern 500, he had the fastest finishing Ford in the race with a fifth-place finish.1955 Southern 500 race information at Racing Reference Flynn's impressive accomplishment gave credibility to the Ford racing teams that were racing in NASCAR during that era. During the |
Will Brown (other)
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Will Brown may refer to: *Will Brown, central figure in the Omaha race riot of 1919 *Will Brown (basketball) (born 1971), head men's basketball coach at the University at Albany * Will Brown (sport shooter) (born 1991), American sport shooter *Will Brown (racing driver) (born 1998), Australian racing driver See also *Willie Brown (other) * William Brown (other) *Bill Brown (other) *Billy Brown (other) Billy Brown may refer to: People *Billy Brown (footballer, born 1900) (1900–1985), English professional footballer * Billy Brown (footballer, born 1910) (1910–1993), footballer who played in the Football League * Billy Brown (footballer, bor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brown (surname)
Brown is an English-language surname in origin chiefly descriptive of a person with brown hair, complexion or clothing. It is one of the most common surnames in English-speaking countries. It is the second most common surname in Canada and Scotland, third most common in Australia and the United Kingdom and fourth most common in England and the United States. It is particularly clustered in southern Scotland. Etymology and history of the surname Most occurrences of the name are derived from a nickname concerning the complexion of an individual, the colour of their hair or the clothing worn. This nickname is derived from the Old English ''brun'', ''brūn''; Middle English ''brun'', ''broun''; or Old French ''brun''. The root word is also sometimes found in Old English and Old Norse bynames, such as the Old Norse ''Brúnn''; however these names were not common after the Norman Conquest (in 1066). In some cases, the Old English personal name ''Brun'' may be a short form of one of s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Brown (other)
Billy Brown may refer to: People *Billy Brown (footballer, born 1900) (1900–1985), English professional footballer *Billy Brown (footballer, born 1910) (1910–1993), footballer who played in the Football League * Billy Brown (footballer, born 1950), Scottish football player and coach *Billy Brown (Irish musician) (1943–1999), Irish musician and artist, and member of The Freshmen *Billy Brown (Australian footballer) (born 1942), former Australian rules footballer who played in the VFL *Billy Brown (actor) (born 1970), American actor * Billy Brown (athlete) (1918–2002), American track and field athlete *Billy Ray Brown (born 1963), former American golfer * Billy Brown (American football) (born 1993), American football tight end *William "Billy" Brown, member of American rhythm and blues band Ray, Goodman & Brown * William Denis Brown III (1931–2012), known as Billy, Louisiana politician * Billy Aaron Brown (born 1981), American actor Songs *"Billy Brown", a song from the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Brown (rancher)
William Walter Brown (July 19, 1855 – January 11, 1941) was an American pioneer rancher in central Oregon. He owned two large ranches between Burns and Prineville, Oregon. Together, his properties comprised one of the largest privately owned sheep and horse operations in the United States. He was known as the ''Horse King of the West'' and the ''Millionaire Horse King'' because over 10,000 horses carried his ''Horseshoe Bar'' brand. Brown was also a well-known philanthropist who gave hundreds of thousands of dollars to a wide range of religious and educational institutions. Early life Brown's parents, Samuel Brown and Hannah (Ellis) Brown were both born in England. Their families immigrated together to the United States in 1848. The two families settled in Wisconsin in 1850. Samuel and Hannah married in 1851. Their son William was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin on 19 July 1855. He was the third of seven children, which included five boys and two girls.Gray, Edward, "Brown ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Brown (news Anchor)
Bill Brown is a former morning news anchor for WJAC-TV, the NBC network affiliated television station serving the Johnstown- Altoona-State College, Pennsylvania metropolitan area. Brown began as a journalist for the ''Latrobe Bulletin'' and the ''Greensburg Tribune-Review''. He joined WJAC in 1982 as a weekend reporter and weatherman. He became the anchor for the ''NewsCenter 6 at Noon'' weekday broadcast in 1984. In 1985, he became the anchorman for the station's new Sunrise news broadcast. He holds both of these positions today. In 2002, he came under controversy when he said profanities on the air. On a live promo before the noon news, Brown did not realize he was on the air. When he realized he was, he uttered, "Oh shit!" The video cut to black, but his audio was left on, and he was heard saying, "I'm tired of this fucking shit!" Brown apologized for his choice of words and took a self-imposed leave of absence from the station. The Federal Communications Commission The Fed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Brown (filmmaker)
Bill Brown is a "nomadic" filmmaker, photographer, and author from Lubbock, Texas. Style, output and other projects Brown has produced films on the United States–Mexico border, North Dakota missile silos, the Trans-Canada Highway, among other places. The films have been exhibited at numerous film festivals and museums, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York. He describes his films as postcards with a pretty picture but instead of words on the back, his films are narrated with voiceov Brown is also the author of a zine called ''Dream Whip'' which currently has 15 issues, and the book ''Saugus to the Sea'' (). In 2001 Brown received the Creative Capital Creative Capital is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization based in New York City that supports artists across the United States through funding, counsel, gatherings, and career development services. Since its founding in 1999, Creative Capital has commi ... Award in the Discipline of Moving Image.http://creative-capital.org/pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Brown (composer)
Bill Brown IV (born 1969) is an American composer known for creating music for several video games and films. He is best known for his work on Microsoft's Windows XP operating system, composing the system sounds as well as music for the tour software. His father was renowned New York City radio disc jockey, Bill Brown (III) (d. 2011). Awards *BMI 2005 TV Music Award for "CSI: NY" Season 1 *ITVA Golden Reel GOLD Award for Kennedy Space Center "Gateway to the Universe" soundtrack *Music4Games – M4G Editor's Choice Award for "The Sum of All Fears" (PC) *Best Music Award – PCXL Magazine's 1998 All-Star Awards for "Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six" Nominations *Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.) 2003 Awards Nominee for ''Lineage II: the Chaotic Chronicle'' (NCSoft), in the following categories: Best Live Performance Recording, Best Cinematic / Cut-Scene Audio, Best Original Vocal Song – Choral *British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) 2003 Games Awards Nominee in the Music cat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Brown (critical Theory)
Bill Brown is the Karla Scherer Distinguished Service Professor in American Culture at the University of Chicago, where he teaches in the Department of English Language and Literature, the Department of Visual Arts, and the College. He previously held the Edward Carson Waller Distinguished Service Professorship in Humanities and the George M. Pullman Professorship, and served as the chair of the University's English Language and Literature Department from 2006-2008. After a brief term as the Deputy Dean for Academic and Research Initiatives in the Division of the Humanities, Brown was recruited to be the new Deputy Provost for the Arts in 2014. As Deputy Provost, Brown oversees the programming and future oUChicago Arts serves on the Arts Steering Committee, and chairs the UChicago Art Institutions subcommittee. He also serves on a number of other committees across campus - including the Executive Committee of thKarla Scherer Center for the Study of American Culture- and is the princip ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Brown (Australian Politician)
William Walter Charles Brown (4 December 1920 – 26 June 2001) was an Australian politician who served as a Senator for Victoria from 1969 to 1970 and 1971 to 1978, representing the Labor Party. Born in Melbourne, he was educated at state schools and then at Taylor's College, after which he became an apprentice cabinet-maker. He served in the military from 1941 to 1946, and was an organiser and Victorian Secretary of the Federated Furnishing Trades Society. In 1961, he served as President of the Melbourne Trades Hall Council, and as President of the Victorian Labor Party 1965–1968. On 19 November 1969, he was appointed to the Australian Senate as a Labor Senator for Victoria, filling the casual vacancy caused by the death of Sam Cohen. Brown's appointment lasted until the 1970 election, when he was elected in his own right; his new term did not begin until 1 July 1971, however, and Liberal George Hannan George Conrad Hannan (10 September 19101 May 2009) was an A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Brown (American Politician)
Bill Brown (born August 21, 1944) is a Republican politician from Oklahoma who was a member of the Oklahoma Senate. A native of Henryetta, Oklahoma, he lives in Broken Arrow and represented District 36. He cannot run for reelection in 2018 because of state term limits law. Early life and career Brown holds a B. S. degree in Education from Northeastern State University. He taught for four years before he began working in the insurance business. He is married, with four children and eleven grandchildren. He is the former president of both the Gatesway Foundation and the Broken Arrow Rotary Club. Political career Brown entered politics in 2006 when he was elected by Oklahoma's Senate District 36 to the Oklahoma Senate. He was elected for a second term in 2010. He serves as Chairman of the Retirement and Insurance Committee, and is a member of the General Government, Subcommittee on General Government and Transportation, Tourism and Wildlife, and Veterans and Military Affairs committ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |