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George Williamson (poet)
George Williamson may refer to: * George Williamson (footballer, born 1925) (1925–1994), English footballer * George Williamson (Australian footballer) (1866–1929), Australian rules footballer *George Hunt Williamson (1926–1986), UFO contactee *George Henry Williamson (1845–1918), British Member of Parliament for Worcester, 1906 *George H. Williamson (1872–1936), American architect *George M. Williamson (architect) (1892–1979), American architect * George Williamson (diplomat) (1829–1882), US ambassador * George A. Williamson (born 1938), American politician in the state of Florida *George Williamson (academic) George Williamson (1898 - 8 September 1968) was professor of English, from 1940, at the University of Chicago where he worked from 1936 to 1968. He specialized in the English metaphysical poets. Selected publications Williamson's works include:"A L ... (1898–1968), professor of English * George Williamson (North Carolina politician), American sheriff and polit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Williamson (footballer, Born 1925)
George Williamson (13 September 1925 – 1994) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half. Career Born in Newcastle upon Tyne, Williamson played for Middlesbrough, Chester, Bradford City Bradford City Association Football Club is an English professional football club in Bradford, West Yorkshire. The team competes in League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system and are currently managed by Mark Hughes. Th ..., and Colwyn Bay. He signed for Bradford City in June 1950 from Chester, and left for Colwyn Bay in July 1957. During his time with Bradford City he scored 31 goals in 223 league appearances, as well as two goals in 12 games in the FA Cup.Frost, p. 390 Sources * References 1925 births 1994 deaths English men's footballers Middlesbrough F.C. players Chester City F.C. players Bradford City A.F.C. players Colwyn Bay F.C. players English Football League players Men's association football wing halves Footballers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Williamson (Australian Footballer)
George Henry Williamson (14 January 1866 – 22 June 1929) was an Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Family The son of William Williamson (1843-1915), and Sarah Williamson (1838-1919), née Hamilton, George Henry Williamson was born at Launceston, Tasmania Launceston () or () is a city in the north of Tasmania, Australia, at the confluence of the North Esk and South Esk rivers where they become the Tamar River (kanamaluka). As of 2021, Launceston has a population of 87,645. Material was copied ... on 14 January 1866. His younger brother, John Hamilton Williamson (1870-1956), was also an excellent footballer. He married twice: to Alice Windley (1858-1912), the sister of Bill Windley, in 1901, and to Maud Jewson (1887-1927) in 1920. Football Originally from the Tamar Rowing Club Football Club in Launceston Tasmania, Williamson was named second-best player in Tasmania's first match on Victorian soil again ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Hunt Williamson
George Hunt Williamson (December 9, 1926 – January 1986), aka ''Michael d'Obrenovic'' and ''Brother Philip'', was an American flying saucer contactee, channel, and metaphysical author who came to prominence in the 1950s. Early life Williamson was born in Chicago to George Hunt and Bernice Williamson. He was mystically inclined as a teenager, but transferred some of his occult enthusiasm to flying saucers in the late 1940s. He was a student of archaeology at least as early as 1946, when he recorded a site in southern Illinois. By 1949, he was a student of anthropology at the University of Arizona and did archaeological fieldwork in Lincoln County, New Mexico. In October 1949, he helped found the Yavapai County Archaeological Society in Prescott, Arizona where he lived until at least 1955. Although he apparently did not remain active long, this society was the foundation of an archaeological group that is still active. Based upon fieldwork in northern Mexico, he published an arti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Henry Williamson
George Henry Williamson (14 January 1845 – March 1918) was a British tinplate and sheet metal manufacturer, and Conservative Party politician. He was elected at the general election in January 1906 as the Member of Parliament (MP) for the borough of Worcester. However, an election petition was lodged, and Williamson's election was declared void on 25 May 1906. The writ of election was suspended and a Royal Commission was established. Their report was published in December, concluding that there had been extensive corruption. New writs were proposed unsuccessfully on 17 December 1906 and 14 February 1907, and the writ was not finally moved until 31 January 1908. Williamson did not stand for Parliament In modern politics, and history, a parliament is a legislative body of government. Generally, a modern parliament has three functions: Representation (politics), representing the Election#Suffrage, electorate, making laws, and overseeing ... again. References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George H
George may refer to: People * George (given name) * George (surname) * George (singer), American-Canadian singer George Nozuka, known by the mononym George * George Washington, First President of the United States * George W. Bush, 43rd President of the United States * George H. W. Bush, 41st President of the United States * George V, King of Great Britain, Ireland, the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 1910-1936 * George VI, King of Great Britain, Ireland, the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 1936-1952 * Prince George of Wales * George Papagheorghe also known as Jorge / GEØRGE * George, stage name of Giorgio Moroder * George Harrison, an English musician and singer-songwriter Places South Africa * George, Western Cape ** George Airport United States * George, Iowa * George, Missouri * George, Washington * George County, Mississippi * George Air Force Base, a former U.S. Air Force base located in California Characters * George (Peppa Pig), a 2-year-old ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George M
''George M!'' is a Broadway musical based on the life of George M. Cohan, the biggest Broadway star of his day who was known as "The Man Who Owned Broadway." The book for the musical was written by Michael Stewart, John Pascal, and Francine Pascal. Music and lyrics were by George M. Cohan himself, with revisions for the musical by Cohan's daughter, Mary Cohan. The story covers the period from the late 1880s until 1937 and focuses on Cohan's life and show business career from his early days in vaudeville with his parents and sister to his later success as a Broadway singer, dancer, composer, lyricist, theatre director and producer. The show includes such Cohan hit songs as "Give My Regards To Broadway", "You're a Grand Old Flag", and "Yankee Doodle Dandy." Productions The musical opened on Broadway at the Palace Theatre on April 10, 1968 and closed on April 26, 1969 after 433 performances and 8 previews. The show was produced by David Black and directed and choreographed by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Williamson (diplomat)
George McWillie Williamson (1829–1882) was an American diplomat who served as US ambassador to Nicaragua, Costa Rica, El Salvador and Guatemala, under the administration of Ulysses S. Grant Ulysses S. Grant (born Hiram Ulysses Grant ; April 27, 1822July 23, 1885) was an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877. As Commanding General, he led the Union Ar .... References 1829 births 1882 deaths Ambassadors of the United States to Costa Rica Ambassadors of the United States to Nicaragua Ambassadors of the United States to El Salvador Ambassadors of the United States to Guatemala {{US-diplomat-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George A
George may refer to: People * George (given name) * George (surname) * George (singer), American-Canadian singer George Nozuka, known by the mononym George * George Washington, First President of the United States * George W. Bush, 43rd President of the United States * George H. W. Bush, 41st President of the United States * George V, King of Great Britain, Ireland, the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 1910-1936 * George VI, King of Great Britain, Ireland, the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 1936-1952 * Prince George of Wales * George Papagheorghe also known as Jorge / GEØRGE * George, stage name of Giorgio Moroder * George Harrison, an English musician and singer-songwriter Places South Africa * George, Western Cape ** George Airport United States * George, Iowa * George, Missouri * George, Washington * George County, Mississippi * George Air Force Base, a former U.S. Air Force base located in California Characters * George (Peppa Pig), a 2-year-old ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Williamson (academic)
George Williamson (1898 - 8 September 1968) was professor of English, from 1940, at the University of Chicago where he worked from 1936 to 1968. He specialized in the English metaphysical poets. Selected publications Williamson's works include:"A List of George Williamson's Books" by Gwin J. Kolb, ''Modern Philology ''Modern Philology'' is a literary journal that was established in 1903. It publishes scholarly articles on literature, literary scholarship, history, and criticism in all modern world languages and book reviews of recent books as well as review a ...'', Vol. 61, No. 3 (Feb., 1964), pp. 238-239. * ''The Talent of T. S. Eliot'' ("University of Washington Chapbooks," No. 32.) Seattle: University of Washington Bookstore, 1929. * ''The Donne Tradition''. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1930. * ''The Senecan Amble: A Study in Prose Form from Bacon to Collier''. London: Faber & Faber; Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1951. * ''A Reader's Guide to T. S. Eliot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Williamson (North Carolina Politician)
George "Royal George" Williamson (1788-1856) was a Caswell County Sheriff from 1815 to 1832, one of the justices of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Chairman of the Court, he served as a member of the Council of State from 1834 to 1836, as a member of the North Carolina State Senate, and as a charter member of the Bank of Yanceyville in 1852. “Royal George” was a state senator who represented North Carolina's 37th District (now 30th District) from November 18, 1850 to January 29, 1851. He owned the Melrose/Williamson House, which is a historic plantation house, which was added to the National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ... in 1985. References * * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Williamson, George North Carolina state sen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |