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Eric Wilson (soccer)
Eric Wilson may refer to: Authors *Eric Wilson (suspense writer), American author *Eric Wilson (author) (born 1940), Canadian author Sports *Eric Wilson (athlete) (1900–1985), American athlete *Eric Wilson (linebacker, born 1962) (born 1962), former American football player for the Buffalo Bills and Washington Redskins *Eric Wilson (linebacker, born 1994) (born 1994), American football player *Eric Wilson (Australian footballer) (born 1945), Australian rules footballer *Eric Wilson (Canadian football) (born 1978), defensive tackle for the Montreal Alouettes Others *Eric Wilson (artist) (1911–1946), Australian painter *Eric Wilson (bassist) (born 1970), member of Sublime *Eric Charles Twelves Wilson (1912–2008), recipient of the Victoria Cross *Eric Wilson, keyboardist and member of Wild Cub *Eric C. Wilson, one of the Norfolk Four, a group of men who are believed to be wrongfully convicted in a rape/murder in Norfolk, Virginia *Eric Wilson, murder victim and subject of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Wilson (suspense Writer)
Eric Wilson (born November 23, 1996) is an American author, raised in Oregon, now living in Nashville, TN. He currently has twenty books in print, seventeen novels and three works of nonfiction, with more books on the way. His publishers range from Waterbrook Press (a division of Random House) to Thomas Nelson (publisher), Thomas Nelson. His first book was published in 2004. His works include ''Dark to Mortal Eyes'', ''Expiration Date'', ''The Best of Evil'', and ''A Shred of Truth''. ''The Best of Evil'' and ''A Shred of Truth'' are part of the Aramis Black mystery series. In addition, he has written a trilogy called "Jerusalem's Undead" which debuted with book one, ''Field of Blood'', in 2008. It was followed by ''Haunt of Jackals'' in Aug 2009, and ''Valley of Bones'' in May 2010. It is an ultra-modern take on Peretti's ''This Present Darkness'' and C.S. Lewis' ''The Screwtape Letters''. Wilson is also the writer of five movie novelizations. The first two, ''Facing the Gia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Wilson (author)
Eric Hamilton Wilson (born November 24, 1940) is a Canadian author of young adult fiction. His detective novels follow the adventures of Tom and Liz Austen, young sleuths in Canada. Wilson has taught elementary and secondary school in White Rock, British Columbia, and has a B.A. from the University of British Columbia. In 1990, he won the Arthur Ellis Award for Lifetime Achievement from The Crime Writers of Canada. The ''Tom and Liz Austen'' mysteries Originally a public school teacher, Wilson's teaching experiences pushed him into writing. Frustrated by some of his slow learners rejecting books as being too boring, Wilson decided to try writing stories himself. His first short stories were popular with his students, but publishers rejected his first five manuscripts. Wilson developed a formula based on his eighth-grade students' preferences. His books would be short, should always start with a dramatic opening scene, be dialogue heavy, and have abundant "cliffhanger" mome ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Wilson (athlete)
Eric Colquhoun Wilson (October 8, 1900 – July 2, 1985) was an American track and field athlete. He won the first NCAA championship in the 220-yard dash in 1921 and competed for the United States in the 1924 Summer Olympics. He was the sports information director at the University of Iowa from 1923 to 1968. Biography Wilson was born in Iowa City, Iowa in 1900. He was the son of a professor at the University of Iowa. He enrolled at the University of Iowa and became one of the most accomplished athletes in the school's history. Wilson was a sprinter who won two NCAA championships and two Big Ten Conference championships while competing for the Iowa track team. Wilson's first NCAA championship came in 1921. He won the 220-yard dash at the first NCAA track and field championships in 1921 with a time of 22.6 seconds. At the 1922 NCAA Men's Track and Field Championships, Wilson finished second in the 220-yard dash and fourth in the 100-yard dash. In 1923, Wilson won his s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Wilson (linebacker, Born 1962)
Eric Wendell Wilson (born October 17, 1962) is a former American football linebacker. He played college football at Maryland and was drafted in the seventh round of the 1985 NFL Draft by the Green Bay Packers. He also played for the Buffalo Bills and the Washington Redskins The Washington Commanders are a professional American football team based in the Washington metropolitan area. The Commanders compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) N .... References 1962 births Living people American football linebackers Buffalo Bills players Maryland Terrapins football players Washington Redskins players Players of American football from Charlottesville, Virginia {{linebacker-1960s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Wilson (linebacker, Born 1994)
Eric André Wilson (born September 26, 1994) is an American football inside linebacker for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Northwestern and Cincinnati, and signed with the Minnesota Vikings as an undrafted free agent in 2017. He has also played for the Philadelphia Eagles, Houston Texans, and New Orleans Saints. Early years Wilson played high school football at Lee M. Thurston High School in Redford, Michigan. He recorded 64 tackles and four sacks in his senior year. He played safety , linebacker, and wide receiver at Lee M. Thurston. He also earned All-State, All-Conference, All-Metro and Team MVP honors while at Lee M. Thurston. He lettered three years in football, four years in track and one year in basketball and was a long jump State Champion. College career Wilson redshirted for the Northwestern Wildcats of Northwestern University in 2012. He transferred to the University of Cincinnati in 2013, w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Wilson (Australian Footballer)
Eric Wilson (born 29 April 1945) is a former Australian rules football Australian football, also called Australian rules football or Aussie rules, or more simply football or footy, is a contact sport played between two teams of 18 players on an oval field, often a modified cricket ground. Points are scored by k ...er who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Notes External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Wilson, Eric Living people 1945 births Australian rules footballers from Western Australia Sydney Swans players ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Wilson (Canadian Football)
Eric Wilson (born January 30, 1978) is a former American football and Canadian football player. He played college football as a defensive lineman at the University of Michigan from 1997 to 2000. He played professional football in the Canadian Football League, principally as a defensive tackle, for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers from 2002 to 2003 and 2006 and the Montreal Alouettes from 2007 to 2011. He won two Grey Cup championships with the Alouettes. Early years Wilson was born in 1978, grew up in Monroe, Michigan, and attended Monroe High School. He graduated in 1996. University of Michigan Wilson enrolled at the University of Michigan in 1996 and played college football for the Michigan Wolverines football teams from 1997 to 2000. After redshirting in 1996, Wilson appeared in eight games,(to retrieve Wilson's statistics, enter "wilson" in the box for the player's last name and "eric" in the box for player's first name) none as a starter, for the undefeated 1997 Michigan Wolver ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Wilson (artist)
Eric Wilson (5 January 1911 – 25 November 1946) was an Australian painter. He was born in Annandale, Sydney, in Australia. Life and work He won the New South Wales Travelling Art Scholarship in 1937. With this scholarship, Wilson relocated to England for two years. He studied under Henry Moore and Elmslie Owen. During his time in England, he also went to the Netherlands, Italy and Paris, France.His painting of Scott Street, Glasgow is a scene two hundred yards north of Glasgow School of Art. Glasgow School of Art stands on Scott Street, Glasgow but is behind the artist's viewpoint. He returned to Australia and began creating works in the cubist style. He was commissioned by Keith Murdoch, who had Wilson work at his home in Murrumbidgee Shire. He died of cancer in 1946. His work is held in the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales and National Gallery of Victoria The National Gallery of Victoria, popularly known as the NGV, is an art museum in Melbourne, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Wilson (bassist)
Eric John Wilson (born February 21, 1970) is an American musician who is best known as the former bassist for Sublime (1988–1996). He was also bassist for Long Beach Dub Allstars (1997–2002), and Long Beach Shortbus, which was composed of several members of Long Beach Dub Allstars and Sublime. Since 2009, Wilson has been the bassist for Sublime with Rome, a musical collaboration between Wilson and singer and guitarist Rome Ramirez. Musical career Sublime Wilson and Bradley Nowell met in 1979 and later started a punk band called Hogan's Heroes, later changing their name to Sloppy Seconds (not to be confused with the Indiana hardcore punk band of the same name). In 1988, Wilson introduced friend Bradley Nowell to his long-time friend Bud Gaugh, and the three of them went on to form Sublime. After the death of Sublime's lead vocalist Bradley Nowell in 1996, which disbanded Sublime, Wilson temporarily joined up with 1960s style surf rock band Del Noah & the Mt. Ara Ratfinks, w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Charles Twelves Wilson
Lieutenant Colonel Eric Charles Twelves Wilson VC (2 October 1912 – 23 December 2008) was an English British Army officer and colonial administrator. He received the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. At the time of his death, he was last surviving British Army recipient of the Victoria Cross in the Second World War, and the earliest and oldest recipient. Early life Wilson was born at Sandown on the Isle of Wight, where his father Cyril Charles Clissold Wilson was a curate. His mother's maiden name was Twelves. His grandfather Charles Thomas Wilson was the first missionary from the Church Mission Society to visit Buganda, in 1877. He was educated at Marlborough College, where fees were reduced for the sons of clergymen, and he became a house captain. Although he wore glasses, he was awarded a prize cadetship to attend the Royal Military College, Sandhurst. M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wild Cub
Wild Cub is a Nashville-based indie rock band led by songwriter-composer Keegan DeWitt and multi-instrumentalist Jeremy Bullock. Its supporting members are drummer Dabney Morris, bassist Harry West, and keyboardist and synthesist Eric Wilson. Their song " Thunder Clatter" charted at No. 59 in the UK in August 2013. History Formation Tired of life in Brooklyn, New York, DeWitt declined a promotion and instead resigned from his job in 2008 and moved to Nashville, Tennessee to concentrate on music. In a 2010 interview, DeWitt stated that he moved because "in Brooklyn, the price of living was such that you'd have to be working a full time job, and I found myself putting 50% effort into both that job and my music. Nashville allowed me to put 100% of my effort into music." For a number of years, he wrote film scores. He collaborated with director Aaron Katz on ''Dance Party USA'', ''Cold Weather'', and ''Quiet City''. The last two were selected as ''New York Times'' Critics Picks. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norfolk Four
The Norfolk Four are four former United States Navy sailors: Joseph J. Dick Jr., Derek Tice, Danial Williams, and Eric C. Wilson, who were wrongfully convicted of the 1997 rape and murder of Michelle Moore-Bosko while they were stationed at Naval Station Norfolk. They each declared that they had made false confessions, and their convictions are considered highly controversial. A fifth man, Omar Ballard, confessed and pleaded guilty to the crime in 2000, insisting that he had acted alone. He had been in prison since 1998 because of violent attacks on two other women in 1997. He was the only one of the suspects whose DNA matched that collected at the crime scene, and whose confession was consistent with other forensic evidence. Nearly ten years later, after the four recanted their confessions and entered years of appeals, they gained support for a clemency campaign and received conditional pardons in 2009 from then-Virginia Governor Tim Kaine. New exculpatory evidence was found after ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
