Wilcox (surname)
Wilcox is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adam Wilcox (other), multiple people *Albert Spencer Wilcox (1844–1919), businessman and politician in the Kingdom of Hawaii *Alex Wilcox, airline executive and entrepreneur * Alfred Wilcox (1884–1954), English recipient of the Victoria Cross * Alonzo Wilcox (1810–1878), American politician *Benjamin M. Wilcox (1854–1912), New York politician * Brad Wilcox (other), multiple people * Bryce "Zooko" Wilcox-O'Hearn - American cryptoengineer. *Cadmus M. Wilcox (1824–1890), U.S. Army officer and Confederate general in the American Civil War *Carlos Wilcox (1794–1827), American poet *Cathy Wilcox (born 1963), Australian illustrator and cartoonist * Charles Wilcox (other), multiple people *Chris Wilcox (born 1982), American basketball player *Chris Wilcox (American football) (born 1997), American football player * C. J. Wilcox (born 1990), American basketball player *Collin Wilcox (actress ...
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David Wilcox (other)
David Wilcox may refer to: *David Wilcox (Canadian musician) (born 1949), Canadian rock musician *David Wilcox (American musician) (born 1958), American folk musician * David Wilcox (singer), member of band Triple 8 * David Wilcox (D&H), president of the Delaware and Hudson Railway 1903–1907 *David Wilcox (screenwriter), television writer and producer *David Wilcox (bishop) (born 1930), British Anglican bishop *Dave Wilcox (born 1942), American football linebacker See also *Sir David Willcocks Sir David Valentine Willcocks, (30 December 1919 – 17 September 2015) was a British choral conductor, organist, composer and music administrator. He was particularly well known for his association with the Choir of King's College, Cambridge ...

Herbert Wilcox
Herbert Sydney Wilcox Order of the British Empire, CBE (19 April 1890 – 15 May 1977) was a British film producer and film director, director. He was one of the most successful British filmmakers from the 1920s to the 1950s. He is best known for the films he made with his third wife Anna Neagle. Early life Wilcox's mother was from County Cork, Ireland, and Wilcox considered himself Irish, but he was born in Norwood, south London.7 Dagmar Villas, Gipsy Road. ''Mr Michael Thornton'' re Mr Herbert Wilcox. ''The Times'', Thursday, 19 May 1977; p. 18; Issue 60007; col F His family moved to Brighton when Wilcox was eight years old; he was one of five children. His family were poor and Wilcox had to do a number of part-time jobs, including some work as a chorus boy at the local Hippodrome. His mother died of tuberculosis when she was 42. Wilcox left school before the age of fourteen to find work. Shortly afterwards, his father died at the age of 42. Wilcox began earning money as ...
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Harvey Henderson Wilcox
Harvey Henderson Wilcox (1832 – March 19, 1891) owned a ranch west of the city of Los Angeles, which his wife Daeida named '' Hollywood'', and that they founded together in 1887. Hollywood became the center of the movie industry of the United States in the early 1910s. Biography Harvey Henderson Wilcox born in New York State, most likely in Monroe or Ontario County, the son of Aaron and Azubah (Mark) Wilcox. The family moved to Michigan during the 1830s and Harvey was raised on his parents' farm in Ogden Township, Lenawee County, Michigan. He contracted poliomyelitis in 1845 when he was about 13 years old and used a wheelchair the rest of his life. He is described as being a Kansas Prohibitionist in histories written after his death. In September 1850 Harvey was described as being an apprentice shoemaker in the Horace Sheldon household in Blissfield, Lenawee County. His apprenticeship was probably because he could not do farm-work. He completed his apprenticeship during th ...
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George Wilcox (other)
George Wilcox may refer to: * George Wilcox (1866–1942), founder of Australian business George Wilcox & Co * George Norton Wilcox George Norton Wilcox (August 15, 1839 – January 21, 1933) was a businessman and politician in the Kingdom of Hawaii and Territory of Hawaii. Life George Norton Wilcox was born in Hilo August 15, 1839. His father was Abner Wilcox and mother was ...

Fred Wilcox (other)
Fred Wilcox may refer to: * Fred M. Wilcox (director) (1907–1964), American film director * Fred M. Wilcox (South Dakota politician) (1858–?), South Dakota state senator * Fred M. Wilcox (Wisconsin politician) (1870–1944), Wisconsin state senator * Fred A. Wilcox Fred A. Wilcox is a retired associate professor in the writing department at Ithaca College. He is the author of six books on issues including the Vietnam War, nuclear power, and the Plowshares Movement. Two of his books discuss the effects of Age ..., American writer * Fred Wilcox (footballer) (1922–2015), English footballer (Chester FC) See also * Freddie Wilcox (1881–1958), English footballer {{hndis, Wilcox, Fred ...
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Frank N
Frank or Franks may refer to: People * Frank (given name) * Frank (surname) * Franks (surname) * Franks, a medieval Germanic people * Frank, a term in the Muslim world for all western Europeans, particularly during the Crusades - see Farang Currency * Liechtenstein franc or frank, the currency of Liechtenstein since 1920 * Swiss franc or frank, the currency of Switzerland since 1850 * Westphalian frank, currency of the Kingdom of Westphalia between 1808 and 1813 * The currencies of the German-speaking cantons of Switzerland (1803–1814): ** Appenzell frank ** Argovia frank ** Basel frank ** Berne frank ** Fribourg frank ** Glarus frank ** Graubünden frank ** Luzern frank ** Schaffhausen frank ** Schwyz frank ** Solothurn frank ** St. Gallen frank ** Thurgau frank ** Unterwalden frank ** Uri frank ** Zürich frank Places * Frank, Alberta, Canada, an urban community, formerly a village * Franks, Illinois, United States, an unincorporated community * Franks, Missouri, United ...
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Frank Wilcox
Frank Reppy Wilcox (March 13, 1907 – March 3, 1974) was an American actor. He appeared in numerous films and television series, as well as Broadway plays. Background Wilcox was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Roger V. Wilcox. He was born in De Soto, Missouri, but the family moved to Atchison, Kansas. Wilcox worked in Kansas City as an oil company's sales manager. Acting career Wilcox joined the Pasadena Community Playhouse. By December 1924, he headed the Frank Wilcox Company, which produced plays in venues that included the Lyceum in Baltimore. In 1927, he became a member of The Lambs Club. Wilcox became a contract player for Warner Bros., beginning with the 1939 short film ''The Monroe Doctrine'', in which he was chosen to portray the American statesman Henry Clay during the early 1820s. He played Abraham Lincoln as a militia captain in another 1939 film short ''Old Hickory'', based on key events in the public career of President Andrew Jackson. During World War II, Wilcox ser ...
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Floyd Wilcox
Floyd Cleveland Wilcox (March 17, 1886 – April 20, 1958) was the third president of Shimer College, serving from 1930 to 1935. His leadership, though marked by controversy, saw the school through the most difficult years of the Great Depression. He oversaw the transition of the school's curriculum from a two-year to a four-year junior college program. Wilcox was born in Mason, Michigan on March 17, 1886. Wilcox obtained a Bachelor of Arts from Kalamazoo College in 1910, and subsequently studied at the Newton Theological Institute in Massachusetts until 1911. In 1913, he obtained a Bachelor of Divinity from the Union Theological Seminary in the City of New York. In 1920, he obtained a Master of Arts in Education from the Teachers' College of Columbia University. He subsequently traveled to California and received a Cubberly Fellowship at Stanford University, where he earned a Doctor of Education from the Stanford Graduate School of Education in 1930. Wilcox's graduate stud ...
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Ella Wheeler Wilcox (November 5, 1850October 30, 1919) was an American author and poet. Her works include the collection '' Poems of Passion'' and the poem "Solitude", which contains the lines "Laugh, and the world laughs with you; weep, and you weep alone." Her autobiography, ''The Worlds and I'', was published in 1918, a year before her death. Biography Ella Wheeler was born in 1850 on a farm in Johnstown, Wisconsin, east of Janesville, the youngest of four children. The family later moved north of Madison, after losing its wealth, as the result of her father's failed business aspirations and speculation. Wilcox's family held themselves to be intellectuals, and a mastery of the nuances of the English language was prized. During her childhood, Wilcox amused herself by reading books and newspapers, which may have influenced her later writing (most notably William Shakespeare, ''The Arabian Nights'', ''The Diverting History of John Gilpin'' and ''Gulliver's Travels'', in additio ...
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Edward Wilcox (other)
Edward Wilcox or Wilcocks may refer to: *Eddie Wilcox (1907–1968), American jazz pianist and arranger * Edward A. Wilcox (1830–1910), American physician and politician * Edward Walton Wilcox, American painter and sculptor * Edward Wilcox (politician), American politician, lieutenant governor of Rhode Island, 1817–1821, and briefly governor * Edward Wilcocks, MP for New Romney New Romney is a market town in Kent, England, on the edge of Romney Marsh, an area of flat, rich agricultural land reclaimed from the sea after the harbour began to silt up. New Romney, one of the original Cinque Ports, was once a sea port, w ...

Edgar Wilcox
Edgar Wilcox (January 20, 1830 – October 25, 1917) was a politician and farmer. Born in Genesee County, New York, Wilcox moved with his parents to Sugar Creek Wisconsin Territory in 1845. In 1849, Wilcox and his family moved back to New York. In 1857, Wilcox moved to the Town of Oakfield, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin and settled on a farm. Wilcox served as town clerk and town school superintendent. In 1864, Wilcox served in the Wisconsin State Assembly and was a Republican. He died in Oakfield, Wisconsin Oakfield is a village in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,052 at the 2020 census. The village is located within the Town of Oakfield. History A post office called Oakfield has been in operation since 1850. The v ....''The Laws of Wisconsin'', Wisconsin Legislative Research Bureau: 1918, Joint Resolution No. 4-Edgar Wilcox, p. 35. Notes 1830 births 1917 deaths People from Genesee County, New York People from Oakfield, Wisconsin ...
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