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Joe Wilson (U
Joseph or Joe Wilson may refer to: Politicians and government officials United States * Joe Wilson (American politician) (born 1947), U.S. Representative from South Carolina *Joseph C. Wilson (1949–2019), United States ambassador and husband of Valerie Plame Wilson * Joseph G. Wilson (1826–1873), U.S. Representative from Oregon * Joseph Franklin Wilson (1901–1968), U.S. Representative from Texas * Joe N. Wilson (1922–2015), American politician from Iowa * Joseph Harvey Wilson (1810–1884), American politician from North Carolina * Joseph S. Wilson, U.S. Treasury and Department of the Interior official * Joseph T. Wilson (died 1891), American politician, journalist, and author United Kingdom * Joe Wilson (British politician) (born 1937), Member of the European Parliament for North Wales (1989–99) *Joseph Havelock Wilson (1859–1929), British trade union leader and politician New Zealand * Joseph Vivian Wilson (1894–1977), New Zealand ambassador to France Sportsmen Fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Wilson (American Politician)
Addison Graves "Joe" Wilson Sr. (born July 31, 1947) is an American politician and attorney serving as the United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative for since 2001. A member of the Republican Party (United States), Republican Party, his district stretches from Columbia, South Carolina, Columbia to the Georgia–South Carolina border. He served as the South Carolina Senate, South Carolina state senator from the 23rd district from 1985 to 2001. Wilson is a member of the Steering and Policy Committee of the United States House of Representatives, House Republican Policy Committee and an assistant Republican Whip (politics), whip. In September 2009, Wilson interrupted a Barack Obama speech to joint session of Congress, September 2009, speech by U.S. President Barack Obama to a Joint session of the United States Congress, joint session of Congress, shouting, "You lie!" The incident List of United States Representatives expelled, censured, or reprimanded#Reprimande ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Wilson (football Manager)
Joseph "Bill" Wilson is a Guyanese professional football manager. Career Since 2000 until 2002 he coached the Guyana national football team The Guyana national football team, nicknamed the ''Golden Jaguars'', represents Guyana in international football and is controlled by the Guyana Football Federation. It is one of three South American nations to be a member of the Caribbean Foot .... References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Guyanese football managers Guyana national football team managers Place of birth missing (living people) {{Guyana-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Lapsley Wilson
Joseph Lapsley Wilson (September 17, 1844 in Philadelphia – April 12, 1928 in Merion, Pennsylvania) was an American railroad executive, author and horticulturalist. A Civil War veteran, he wrote two histories of Philadelphia's First City Troop. Son of William Wilson, a merchant, he was educated at West Chester Academy in West Chester, Pennsylvania. In 1862 he enlisted in the Union Army, becoming a member of C Company Grays Reserves. He saw fire in July 1863 at Carlisle, Pennsylvania (north of Gettysburg). At discharge, he held the rank of sergeant. Following the war, he became secretary of the Little Schuylkill Navigation, Railroad and Coal Company, a division of the Reading Railroad, which transported anthracite from Northeastern Pennsylvania's coal region. He worked for the company for 38 years. In 1867, he was elected to the First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry, the oldest continually-active military unit in the United States. Part of the Pennsylvania Army National Gua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Ruggles Wilson
Joseph Ruggles Wilson Sr. (February 28, 1822 – January 21, 1903) was a prominent Presbyterian theologian and father of President Woodrow Wilson, ''Nashville Banner'' editor Joseph Ruggles Wilson Jr., and Anne E. Wilson Howe. In 1861, as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Augusta, Georgia, he organized the General Assembly of the newly formed the Presbyterian Church in the United States, known as the Southern Presbyterian Church, and served as its clerk (that is, chief executive officer) for thirty-seven years. Life and work Wilson was born in Steubenville, Ohio, the son of Mary Anne (Adams) and James Wilson, who were Protestant immigrants from Strabane, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. He graduated from Jefferson College in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania (now Washington & Jefferson College) in 1844. He taught literature at Washington & Jefferson. Wilson married Jessie Woodrow and was later employed as a professor at Hampden-Sydney College. He left the school just before the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Bearwalker Wilson
Joseph Bearwalker Wilson (1942–2004) was a shaman and witch, founder of the 1734 Tradition of witchcraft, the Toteg Tribe, Metista, and a founding member of the Covenant of the Goddess. Wilson was born December 11, 1942 and raised just inside the city limits of St. Johns in Clinton County, Michigan. He grew up with some Christian influence, but developed an early interest in the occult and in fully utilizing the powers of the mind, which he felt were barely tapped. During his early adult life he studied comparative religion, or more specifically, encouraged his teaching: "what they all have in common must be close to the truth." He died August 4, 2004 from complications of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Air Force career and spirituality Wilson joined the Air Force in September 1961, and in autumn 1962 he met another airman called Sean who introduced him to ritual practices designed to bring mental focus. Sean's wife also taught Wilson the use of roots and herbs to perfo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Wilson (director)
Joseph Hall Wilson (born February 8, 1964) is an American film director and producer, best known for documentaries and impact campaigns that explore oppression and empowerment among gender and sexual minority communities. He has received an Emmy, GLAAD Media and several film festival awards, and his work has been supported by the Sundance Institute, Ford Foundation, ITVS and Pacific Islanders in Communications. Life and career Wilson was born and raised in Oil City, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in 1986 and served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in the West African country of Mali from 1988 to 1990. Prior to filmmaking, he served as Director of the Human Rights program at the Public Welfare Foundation in Washington, D.C. Wilson's 2010 film '' Out in the Silence'' focused on the challenges of LGBT people in his small hometown of Oil City, Pennsylvania. It was motivated by the controversy that occurred when the local paper published the announcement of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Lee Wilson
Joe Lee Wilson (December 22, 1935 – July 17, 2011) was an American jazz singer from Bristow, Oklahoma, who lived in Europe since 1977. Biography Part African-American and part Creek people, Creek Native American,John Fordham (jazz critic), John Fordham"Joe Lee Wilson obituary: Eloquent jazz vocalist who drew on the raw passion of the blues" ''The Guardian'', July 18, 2011. Wilson was born in Bristow, Oklahoma, to farming parents Stella and Ellis Wilson. As his band's name, Joy of Jazz, suggests, Wilson's baritone personified the life-affirming nature of jazz and blues. Seeing Billie Holiday perform in 1951 began his interest in a music-industry career. Moving to Los Angeles at the age of 15, he went to Los Angeles High School, where he majored in music and sang in an a cappella choir. Graduating with honors in 1954, he won a scholarship to the Los Angeles Conservatory of Music, where he studied opera, leaving after a year and then attending Los Angeles City College, Los Ange ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Wilson (musician)
Joseph Roy Chester Wilson is a British record producer and musician best known for his work with Sneaker Pimps. He has exhibited at the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London and The CCA in Glasgow. as well as producing music for films for Channel 4 and the BBC. He also has worked with Simon Faithfull on the film ''13''. He has produced for Sneaker Pimps, Client, Trash Money and occasionally produces remixes and music as Omega Man for artists such as IAMX. Along with Liam Howe, he wrote and produced an album for the German twins Claudia and Connie Holzer as Ultrafox. Currently along with Chris Tate, he writes and produces for the band Trash Money. ''Trash Money'' received a 4 out 5 review in ''The Guardian''. He was also a lecturer at the University of Gloucestershire in Popular Music. until he made the move to Leeds college of Music in 2012. He was profiled by the Times Higher Education in 2007. Trash Money's track "Million Pound Note", was used in the trailer for the 2010 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Wilson (Geordie Singer)
Joe Wilson (29 November 1841 – 14 February 1875) was a Tyneside concert hall songwriter and performer in the mid-19th century. His most famous song is " Keep yor feet still Geordie hinny". He was a contemporary of George "Geordie" Ridley. He wrote and sang in the Geordie dialect of Newcastle upon Tyne, his native speech. Biography Joseph "Joe" Wilson was born just before his twin brother, Tom, in Stowell Street, Newcastle upon Tyne. His father was a cabinet-maker, his mother a bonnet-maker. He enjoyed singing from an early age and had a fine treble voice, which led to his becoming a choir boy at All Saints' Church. At age 14, he went to work as an apprentice printer with Howe Brothers of Gateshead. He started writing songs as a hobby, and by age 17 published his first book, managing to publish and distribute it independently. He later arranged for the printing to be done at Howe Brothers. Wilson started performing professionally in 1864 and became a regular at the Wheat Sheaf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Wilson (English Cricketer)
Joseph Robert Wilson (born 16 January 1965) was an English cricketer. Wilson was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. Wilson made his debut for Dorset in the 2002 Minor Counties Championship against Cornwall. From 2002 to 2003, Wilson played 10 Minor Counties matches for Dorset, with his final appearance for the county coming against Wiltshire in 2003. In 2002, Wilson made his List-A debut for Dorset against the Worcestershire Cricket Board in the 1st round of the 2003 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy. Wilson made a further List-A appearance for the county against Buckinghamshire in the 1st round of the 2004 Cheltenham & Gloucester Trophy which was played in 2003. External linksJoseph Wilsonat Cricinfo ESPN cricinfo (formerly known as Cricinfo or CricInfo) is a sports news website exclusively for the game of cricket. The site features news, articles, live coverage of cricket matches (including liveblogs and scorecards), and ''StatsGuru'', a d ...Joseph W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Wilson (Australian Cricketer)
Joseph Wilson (11 February 1869 – 26 August 1938) was an Australian cricketer. He played one first-class match for New South Wales in 1891/92 and one first-class match for Transvaal in 1905/06. See also * List of New South Wales representative cricketers This is a list of male cricketers who have played for New South Wales in first-class, List A and Twenty20 cricket. It is complete to the end of the 2017–18 season. The list refers to the sides named as "New South Wales" and does not include pl ... References External links * 1869 births 1938 deaths Australian cricketers New South Wales cricketers Gauteng cricketers Colony of New South Wales people People from the Southern Tablelands {{Australia-cricket-bio-1860s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Peter Wilson
Joseph Peter "Joe Pete" Wilson (May 22, 1935 – September 13, 2019) was an American Olympic cross-country skier, who skied for the U.S. in cross-country at the 1960 Winter Olympics and later became a well-known skiing administrator in the United States. Wilson also in collaboration authored several books on cross-country skiing, all co-written by William J. Lederer. Wilson set up the cross-country ski area at the Trapp Family Lodge in Stowe, Vermont – the lodge established by the Trapp family of ''The Sound of Music'' fame. In 1973, Wilson organized a meeting of 25 ski areas and established the National Ski Touring Operators' Association. Wilson was named as its first President from 1973-1977. After several name changes it is now called the Cross Country Ski Areas Association (CCSAA). CCSAA is an international association of U.S. and Canadian cross-country ski areas. Wilson is also known for having set up an inn in Keene, New York, the Bark Eater Inn, and developing the ski tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
