Rebecca Williams (legal Scholar)
Rebecca Williams may refer to: *Rebecca Williams (actress) * Becky Williams, labor unionist *Rebecca Yancey Williams, inspiration for ''The Vanishing Virginian'' * Rebecca Chase Williams, mayor of Brookhaven, Georgia *Rebekah Williams Rebekah Uqi Williams (born March 3, 1950) is a Canadian politician who served as the acting commissioner of Nunavut from June 22, 2020, when Nellie Kusugak's term ended, until January 14, 2021, when Eva Aariak took office. She has been the Deput ...

Rebecca Williams (actress)
Rebecca Jane Williams (born July 28, 1988) is a Canadian corporate manager and former actress. A native of Liverpool, England, she immigrated to Canada at age four, attended Toronto's Malvern Collegiate Institute, and trained at Armstrong Acting Studios. In 2011, Williams was nominated for a Gemini Award (Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series) for ''Reviving Ophelia''. Since 2013, she has been employed as an office manager for an energy service company in Calgary, Alberta.https://ca.linkedin.com/in/rebecca-williams-08b33615 Filmography Awards and nominations References External links *''Reviving Ophelia'': The Challenge of Portraying an Abuse Victimby Rebecca Williamsfrom ''Lincoln Journal Star The ''Lincoln Journal Star'' is an American daily newspaper that serves Lincoln, Nebraska, the state capital and home of the University of Nebraska. It is the most widely read newspaper in Lincoln and has the second-largest ...
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Becky Williams
Becky Williams is a Union activist and the current president of SEIU District 1199, which represents more than 35,000 health care, social service and public sector workers across Ohio, West Virginia, and Kentucky. Williams is the first woman president of SEIU District 1199. Early life and union career Williams is originally from Canton, Ohio. She ascribes her interest in union activity to her family’s history, saying “I will never forget what life was like as a working mother of four without the protection of a union.” In 1991 after organizing her fellow co-workers to join the union, she became an official member of SEIU District 1199. The following year, she started as a union organizer. In addition to being the first woman president of SEIU District 1199, she is also the only District 1199 president who has worked her way up from union member to president. In 2008, Williams was elected to serve as President of District 1199. In addition, ten newly elected officers were ...
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The Vanishing Virginian
''The Vanishing Virginian'' is a 1942 American drama film directed by Frank Borzage and starring Frank Morgan and Kathryn Grayson. It is based on the memoirs of Rebecca Yancey Williams and set in Lynchburg, Virginia, from 1913 to 1929. Synopsis Based on the true story of turn-of-the-century Robert Yancey, lawyer and ever-popular politician in Virginia. The film starts with the statement, "This is the story of a vanishing era when simple men so loved their country, their families and their friends that America became a better place in which to live. Such a man was Cap'n Bob Yancey." The film is based on a 1940 memoir of the same name by Rebecca Yancey Williams. The book's central figure was her father, Robert Davis Yancey, and detailed the story of Cap'n Bob Yancey, his charming and absent‐minded wife and all the Yancey children. The film explores societal roles in plantations of the "Old Dominion" around Lynchburg and their socio-economic implications, as well as the movement fo ...
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Rebecca Chase Williams
Rebecca Chase Williams was a journalist and mayor of Brookhaven, Georgia. Previously a District 1 City Councilwoman, Williams became mayor after the city's inaugural mayor, J. Max Davis, resigned in May 2015. Prior to her public service, Williams was a distinguished ABC News journalist for more than twenty years. Mayor Williams is the wife of Dick Williams, editor and publisher of ''The Dunwoody Crier'', a weekly newspaper covering Dunwoody, Brookhaven, and Sandy Springs. Williams hosted the weekly Atlanta television program, ''The Georgia Gang The Georgia Gang is a long-running public affair program broadcast in Atlanta, Georgia. Dick Williams served as the host of the show for many years. The show features two panelists from the left and two from the right. Panelists have included Tharo ...'' for decades. She died of cancer March 11, 2020. References External linksMayor Williams' page on Brookhaven city website
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