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Will Alexander (other)
Will Alexander may refer to: *Will W. Alexander (1884–1956), first president of Dillard University * Will Alexander (poet) (born 1948), American poet See also * Willie Alexander (born 1943), American singer *Willie Alexander (American football) (born 1949), former professional American football player *William Alexander (other) William or Bill Alexander may refer to: Literature *William Alexander (poet) (1808–1875), American poet and author *William Alexander (journalist and author) (1826–1894), Scottish journalist and author *William Alexander (author) (born 1976), ... * Alexander (other) * Will (other) {{hndis, Alexander, Will ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Will W
Will may refer to: Common meanings * Will and testament, instructions for the disposition of one's property after death * Will (philosophy), or willpower * Will (sociology) * Will, volition (psychology) * Will, a modal verb - see Shall and will People and fictional characters * Will (comics) (1927–2000), a comic strip artist * Will (given name), a list of people and fictional characters named Will or Wil * Will (surname) * Will (Brazilian footballer) (born 1973) Arts, entertainment, and media Films * '' Will: G. Gordon Liddy'', a 1982 TV film * ''Will'' (1981 film), an American drama * ''Will'' (2011 film), a British sports drama * ''Bandslam'', a 2008 film with the working title ''Will'' Literature * ''Will'' (novel), by Christopher Rush * ''Will'', an autobiography by G. Gordon Liddy Music * Will (band), a Canadian electronic music act * ''Will'' (Julianna Barwick album), a 2016 album by Julianna Barwick * ''Will'' (Leo O'Kelly album), a 2011 album by Leo O'Kelly *''W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Will Alexander (poet)
Will Alexander (born 1948) is an American poet, novelist, essayist, playwright, and visual artist. He was the recipient of a Whiting Fellowship for Poetry in 2001 and a California Arts Council Fellowship in 2002. Life He earned a BA in English and creative writing from the University of California–Los Angeles in 1972. He has worked several jobs (including the LA Lakers box office), taught at various institutions, and has been associated with the nonprofit organization Theatre of Hearts/Youth First, working with underserved, at-risk youth. His work has appeared in ''BOMB'', '' Boston Review'', '' Entropy'', ''Chicago Review'', '' Denver Quarterly'', '' Fence'', '' jubilat'', and '' The Nation''. Alexander's poetry and his visual art have been greatly influenced by his readings of Bob Kaufman, Octavio Paz, and Francophone Negritude writers such as Aimé Cesaire and Jean-Joseph Rabéarivelo. Alexander describes their themes of cosmic isolation from society and interior di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willie Alexander
Willie "Loco" Alexander (born January 13, 1943) is an American singer and keyboardist based in Gloucester, Massachusetts. He played with the Lost, the Bagatelle and the Grass Menagerie, before becoming a member of the Velvet Underground in late 1971, joining fellow Grass Menagerie alumni Doug Yule and Walter Powers and replacing Sterling Morrison, who had gone off to pursue an academic career. With the Velvet Underground, Alexander toured England, Scotland and the Netherlands in support of then-current album '' Loaded''. After completing the tour on November 21, 1971, in Groningen, the band planned to start recording a new album, but band manager Steve Sesnick sent all of the band but Yule home, presumably to retain maximum control of the product (the resulting album was '' Squeeze'', released in 1973) and effectively ending Alexander's time with the band. After leaving the Velvet Underground, he enjoyed a checkered career, both solo and with his Boom Boom Band, that lasts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willie Alexander (American Football)
Willie Alexander (born September 21, 1949) is a former professional American football player who played defensive back for the National Football League's Houston Oilers from 1971 to 1979. Before his professional career, Alexander played for Alcorn State University Alcorn State University (Alcorn State, ASU or Alcorn) is a public historically black land-grant university adjacent to Lorman, Mississippi. It was founded in 1871 and was the first black land grant college established in the United States. O .... External linksNFL.com player page 1949 births Living people South Texas College of Law people Alcorn State Braves football players American football cornerbacks Players of American football from Montgomery, Alabama Houston Oilers players {{defensiveback-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Alexander (other)
William or Bill Alexander may refer to: Literature *William Alexander (poet) (1808–1875), American poet and author *William Alexander (journalist and author) (1826–1894), Scottish journalist and author *William Alexander (author) (born 1976), American children's writer * William Alexander, Baron Alexander of Potterhill (1905–1993), English educator and author * Fred Alexander (editor) (William Frederick Alexander, 1882–1957), New Zealand subeditor, poetry anthologist and newspaper editor *William Menzies Alexander (1858–1929), Scottish medical and theological writer Military *William Alexander (Canadian soldier) (1880–1917), World War I soldier executed for desertion *William Melville Alexander (1897–1988), Canadian World War I flying ace *William Alexander, Lord Stirling (1726–1783), American Revolutionary War soldier Politics * Bill Alexander (politician) (1910–2000), British communist activist, commander of the International Brigade's British Battalion * Willi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexander (other)
Alexander is a male given name. Alexander may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Films * ''Alexander'' (1996 film), a Tamil action film * ''Alexander'' (2004 film), an epic about Alexander the Great directed by Oliver Stone * ''Alexander'' (2008 film), a Russian historical film about Alexander Nevsky Gaming * ''Alexander'' (video game), a real-time strategy game * '' Rome: Total War: Alexander'', a PC game Music * ''Alexander'' (soundtrack), the Vangelis score of the 2004 film ''Alexander'' * ''Alexander'' (Alex Ebert album), 2011 * "Alexander" (song), a 2013 song by Rey Pila * "Alexander", a 1971 song by Jeannette van Zutphen Fictional characters * Alexander, a ''Peppa Pig'' character Businesses * Gebr. Alexander, a German manufacturer of musical instruments, founded in 1782 * Alexander Aircraft Company, an aircraft manufacturer in Colorado, U.S., in 1925 * Alexander Patent Racket Company, an Australian sports equipment manufacturer, founded in 1925 * Walter Ale ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |