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Bill Price (rock Climber)
William Price, Will Price, Bill Price, or Billy Price may refer to: Business * William Price (merchant) (1789–1867), Canadian lumber merchant and manufacturer of planks * William Philip Price (1817–1891), British merchant, magistrate and politician * William Evan Price (1827–1880), Quebec businessman and political figure * William Price (industrialist) (1860–1938), Welsh farmer and industrialist * William G. Price Jr. (1869–1960), American businessman and Army general * William S. Price III, known as Bill Price, co-founder of private equity firm the Texas Pacific Group * William H. Price, co-founder of Chandler & Price Entertainment * Bill Price (record producer) (1944–2016), producer and engineer * Billy Price (singer) (born 1949), American soul singer * Billy Price (actor) (born 2000), English actor Politics * William Price (MP for Bath) (died 1596), British member of Parliament * William Price (of Briton Ferry), Welsh politician in the House of Commons (1614†... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Price (merchant)
William Price (17 September 1789 – 14 March 1867) was a Quebec lumber merchant and manufacturer. Price was born at Hornsey, now in the London Borough of Haringey, England, to Richard Price and Mary Evans, a family that was originally from Wales in 1789. He studied law at the Inner Temple but found his way to Quebec in 1810 and served in the local militia during the War of 1812. Price took over a food supplier in 1815, and by 1820 formed the William Price Company as a produce shipping company and later into timber. William Price and his wife, Jane Stewart, had 14 children, seven daughters and seven sons, three of whom included William Evan Price, David Edward Price, and Evans John Price. The family resided at the Wolfesfield (or ''Wolfe's Field'') estate in Sillery, which Price had purchased in 1828. Price founded a Quebec-based timber firm, William Price Company, which later would become Price Brothers Limited. Price died at his Wolfesfield estate in 1867, and was buried ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Edwin Price
William Edwin Price (10 January 1841 – 10 February 1886) was an English Liberal Party politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1868 to 1880. Price was the son of William Philip Price, M.P. for Gloucester and his wife Frances Ann Chadborn, daughter of John Chadborn of Gloucester. He was educated at Eton College, at University College, London graduating BA in 1859, and at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. He served in the 36th Regiment of Foot until his retirement in February 1865. He was a captain of the Royal South Gloucester Militia, and of the 3rd Gloucester City Rifle Volunteers. At the 1868 general election Price was elected as the Member of Parliament for the borough of Tewkesbury. He was re-elected in 1874 and at the general election in April 1880 but his election was declared void on 29 June 1880. Price died at the age of 44. His son Morgan Philips Price Morgan Philips Price (29 January 1885 – 23 September 1973) was a British politician and a Labou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Price (Worcestershire Cricketer)
William Harry Price (28 May 1900 – 15 April 1982) was an English first-class cricketer who played a single first-class match, for Worcestershire against Glamorgan at Cardiff Arms Park in 1923. His influence on the game was almost non-existent: he made 0 not out in his only innings, bowled three wicketless overs for 12 runs and did not hold a catch. Price was born in the Shrub Hill area of Worcester, and died aged 81 in the same city. He was the nephew of Ted Arnold, who also played for Worcestershire and appeared in ten Tests for England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and the Celtic Sea to the southwest. It is separated from continental Europe b ..., and the brother of John Price, who played a handful of games for Worcestershire later in the 1920s. External links * 1900 births 1982 deaths English cricketers Worcestershire cricket ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Price (cricketer)
William Leslie Price (19 March 1881 – 6 February 1958) played first-class cricket for Somerset in one match in the 1901 season. He was born at Taunton, Somerset and died there too. Price played as a lower-order batsman and as wicketkeeper in his single first-class match, scoring 10 in the first innings against Yorkshire at Taunton Taunton () is the county town of Somerset, England, with a 2011 population of 69,570. Its thousand-year history includes a 10th-century monastic foundation, Taunton Castle, which later became a priory. The Normans built a castle owned by the ... and failing to score in the second innings. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Price, Bill 1881 births 1958 deaths English cricketers Somerset cricketers Cricketers from Taunton ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Price (baseball)
William Price (June 10, 1863 – August 7, 1922) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. He played for the Philadelphia Athletics of the American Association American Association may refer to: Baseball * American Association (1882–1891), a major league active from 1882 to 1891 * American Association (1902–1997), a minor league active from 1902 to 1962 and 1969 to 1997 * American Association of Profe ... in one game on April 27, 1890. Sources Baseball players from Pennsylvania Major League Baseball pitchers 19th-century baseball players Philadelphia Athletics (AA) players Lebanon (minor league baseball) players 1863 births 1922 deaths {{US-baseball-pitcher-1860s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Price (Liverpool And District Cricketer)
William Harry Price (born 4 December 1859) was an English cricketer who played two first-class matches for Liverpool and District in 1889. He was born in Ruddington, Nottinghamshire. Both his games were at Aigburth in Liverpool. In the first, against Yorkshire, he made 26 * and 1* and took 3-52 (including the wicket of George Ulyett) in an innings defeat. In the second, against Nottinghamshire, he made only 0 and 1 with the bat, but took 6–51 in the first innings and a further wicket in the second despite Nottinghamshire's nine-wicket victory. Three of Price's relatives played first-class cricket: his father Walter appeared more than 30 times for a variety of teams, most notably Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) and Nottinghamshire, while his brother Alfred played briefly for Lancashire and Nottinghamshire, and another brother (Frederick Frederick may refer to: People * Frederick (given name), the name Nobility Anhalt-Harzgerode *Frederick, Prince of Anhalt-Harzgerode (161 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nebraska State Auditor
The auditor of public accounts of Nebraska, more commonly known as the "state auditor", is an elected constitutional officer in the executive branch of the U.S. state of Nebraska. Twenty-five individuals have held the office of auditor of public accounts since statehood. The current auditor is Mike Foley, a Republican. Powers and duties The auditor of public accounts has the constitutional authority to audit all state fiscal activity and the fiduciary responsibility to promulgate audit standards applicable to all state agencies and local governments. To this end, the Office of the Auditor of Public Accounts (APA) engages in financial audits of every state agency, officer, board, bureau and commission, conducts the annual single audit of federal awards received by the state, and investigates both reported and alleged waste, fraud, and mismanagement throughout state and local government. With respect to local governments, APA annually audits the accounts of most counties and each ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ambassador Of The United States To Panama
The United States has maintained diplomatic relations with Panama since its separation from Colombia in 1903. The rank of the U.S. chief of mission to Panama was originally Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, but it was upgraded to Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary in 1939. Normal diplomatic relations between the United States and Panama have been interrupted only once, from January 10 to April 3, 1964, in the aftermath of the Martyrs' Day riots over sovereignty. List of ambassadors The following is a list of United States ambassadors, or other chiefs of mission, to Panama. The title given by the United States State Department to this position is currently ''Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.'' See also *Panama – United States relations *Foreign relations of Panama *Ambassadors of the United States References United States Department of State: Background notes on Panama* External links United States Department: Chiefs of Mission for Pan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States Attorney For The Southern District Of New York
The United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York is the chief federal law enforcement officer in eight New York counties: New York (Manhattan), Bronx, Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess and Sullivan. Established by the Judiciary Act of 1789, the office represents the United States government in criminal and civil cases across the country. The SDNY handles a broad array of cases, including but not limited to those involving white collar crime, domestic terrorism, cybercrime, public corruption, organized crime, as well as civil rights disputes. The Southern District is known for being highly independent and nonpartisan, earning itself the moniker the " Sovereign District of New York". Its resources, culture, and accompanying FBI field office have given the SDNY a reputation for being exceptionally aggressive in its pursuit of criminals. Due to its jurisdiction over the New York City borough of Manhattan, the pre-eminent financial center of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beaumaris (UK Parliament Constituency)
Beaumaris ( ; cy, Biwmares ) was a parliamentary borough in Anglesey, which returned one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the Parliament of England from 1553, then to the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and to the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1885, when the constituency was abolished. After 1832, the constituency was usually known as the Beaumaris District of Boroughs or simply the Beaumaris Boroughs. History As elsewhere in Wales, the Laws in Wales Acts 1535 and 1542 provided Anglesey with two members of parliament, one representing the county and the other representing a borough constituency named after the county town but including other "contributory boroughs" who were jointly responsible for providing for the upkeep of the MP and, in return, were granted a say in his election. However, at this period two towns, Beaumaris and Newborough, were disputing the right to be considered Anglesey's county town: under Henry VIII, Ne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Price (politician)
William Norris James Price (born 11 May 1935) was a member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly. Biography Price was born in Brisbane, Queensland, the son of John Benedict Price and his wife Mary Helen Jessie Brodie (née Norris) He was educated at St Finbarr's in Ashgrove, Marist College Ashgrove and Nudgee College before receiving a Certificate of Teaching at Kelvin Grove Teachers College and then attended the University of Queensland. He then taught on the Darling Downs before heading overseas to teach in Great Britain, Turkey and Canada. After teaching he was a restaurant owner and service station proprietor. In 1954 he did his national Service, stationed at the RAAF base at Amberley in Queensland. On the 4 July 1964 Price married Elizabeth Ann Bach and together had three sons and two daughters. Public career Price, a member of the Labor Party, defeated Angelo Bertoni [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Price (Labour Politician)
William George Price (15 June 1934 – 6 May 1999) was a British Labour Party politician. Biography Price was educated at the Forest of Dean Technical School and Gloucester Technical College. He was a journalist by trade, writing for the ''Coventry Evening Telegraph'' and the ''Birmingham Post & Mail'', and was secretary of the Central Midland National Union of Journalists. Price was Member of Parliament for Rugby from 1966 to 1979, when he lost the seat to the Conservative Jim Pawsey. A pro-European social democrat, he was one of 69 Labour MPs who broke a three-line whip to vote with the Conservative Government in support of Britain's entry to the European Economic Community The European Economic Community (EEC) was a regional organization created by the Treaty of Rome of 1957,Today the largely rewritten treaty continues in force as the ''Treaty on the functioning of the European Union'', as renamed by the Lisb ... in October 1971.Hansard Parliamentary Debates"Eur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
