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William Carter (died 1744)
William Carter may refer to: Artists and Entertainers *William Carter (actor) (1902–1952), Australian silent film actor and company director * William Carter (composer) (1838–1917), English composer, conductor, and organist * William Carter (photographer) (born 1934), American photographer *Bill Carter (born 1966), American film director *Bill Carter (musician), American singer, songwriter and musician Businessmen * William Carter (ink maker) (died 1895), American founder of what became Carter's Ink Company * William E. Carter (1875–1940), American businessman and RMS ''Titanic'' survivor * William Leonard Carter (1877–1917), British businessman and army officer *Billy Carter (1937–1988), American businessman and younger brother of American President Jimmy Carter Politicians * William Blount Carter (1792–1848), American politician from Tennessee *William Carter (Tasmanian politician) (1796–1878), first mayor of Hobart *William Grayson Carter (died 1849), American poli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Carter (actor)
William George Carter (1902–1952) was an Australian actor whose early acting career was in silent films. Birth and education Carter was born in Albury, New South Wales, the only child of Alice May (née Gardiner) and William Thomas Carter. He attended Newington College commencing aged 12 in 1913 and under the headship of the Rev Dr Charles Prescott. ''Those Who Love'' He worked in collaboration with sisters Paulette McDonagh, Phyllis McDonagh and Marie Lorraine on ''Those Who Love'', a 1926 silent film. The movie is about the son of a knight, Barry Manton played by Carter, who falls in love with a dancer. The father disapproves and bribes the dancer to disappear. Hurt, Barry leaves home and becomes a labourer on the docks. He meets poor but honest Lola Quayle, played by Marie Lorraine in a cabaret and offers her a place to live after she resists the advances of a pub owner. They stay in separate rooms but fall in love during a storm and he later marries her. Barry's father ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Carter (St Pancras South West MP)
William Carter (12 August 1867 – 18 August 1940) was a British Labour Party politician. Having started work as a boy in a coal mine, Carter later worked on the railways, becoming an official in the National Union of Railwaymen. Carter was a justice of the peace for the County of London, and a member of St Pancras Borough Council, serving as Mayor of St Pancras in 1919–20. He also sat as a member of the Metropolitan Water Board. He unsuccessfully contested the Leyton East constituency at the 1918 general election, and next stood for Parliament at the 1929 general election, when he was elected as Member of Parliament A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, this term refers only to members of the lower house since upper house members of ... (MP) for St Pancras South West. He was defeated at the 1931 general election and did not stand again. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Harding Carter
William Giles Harding Carter (November 19, 1851 – May 24, 1925) was a US Cavalry officer who served during the American Civil War, Spanish–American War and World War I. He also took part in the Indian Wars seeing extensive service against the Apache and Comanche in Arizona being awarded the Medal of Honor against the Apache during the Comanche Campaign on August 30, 1881. A strong advocate of reform in the United States Army during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Carter and Secretary of War Elihu Root are credited with the creation of the U.S. Army War College and helped pass the General Staff Act of 1903 through the United States Congress, replacing the office of commanding general with a chief of staff and a more efficient reorganization of military staff structure. He was also an active supporter of the Militia Act of 1903 which proposed to replace the obsolete state militia system with the National Guard Bureau. A later historian and military biographer, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Carter (ice Hockey)
William Gordon Carter (born December 2, 1937) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward who played 16 games in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens and Boston Bruins between 1957 and 1962. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1956 to 1969, was spent in various minor leagues. Playing career A native of Eastern Ontario's easternmost city, Cornwall, Billy Carter started in 1956 at the age of 18, playing for the Ottawa Junior Canadiens. In his 13-year career, he also played for a number of American teams, including the Omaha Knights in 1964–65 and 1967–68, the Buffalo Bisons in 1965–66, 1966–67 and, alongside his Omaha Knights commitment, in 1967–68. His final season before retirement, 1968–69, was spent with the Denver Spurs The Denver Spurs were a professional ice hockey team based in Denver. The Spurs began play in the Western Hockey League in 1968, and played at the Denver Coliseum. The Spurs became the first professional sports team ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Carter (third Baseman)
William Carter is an American former Negro league third baseman who played in the 1940s. Carter played for the Harrisburg Stars Harrisburg is the capital city of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States, and the county seat of Dauphin County. With a population of 50,135 as of the 2021 census, Harrisburg is the 9th largest city and 15th largest municipality in Pe ... in 1943. In eight recorded games, he posted 12 hits in 35 plate appearances. References External links anSeamheads Year of birth missing Place of birth missing Harrisburg Stars players Baseball third basemen {{negro-league-baseball-infielder-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Carter (catcher)
William Henry Carter (September 8, 1889 – death date unknown) was an American Negro league catcher in the 1920s. A native of Houston, Texas, Carter played for the Detroit Stars The Detroit Stars were an American baseball team in the Negro leagues and played at historic Mack Park. The Stars had winning seasons every year but two, but were never able to secure any championships. Among their best players was Baseball Hall of ... in 1920. In nine recorded games, he posted two hits in 27 plate appearances. References External links anSeamheads 1889 births Year of death missing Place of death missing Detroit Stars players {{negro-league-baseball-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Carter (Surrey Cricketer)
William John Carter (21 January 1841 – 18 November 1888) was an English cricketer. Carter was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast. He was born at Kennington, Surrey. Carter made his first-class debut for Surrey against the Kent in 1871 at The Oval. He made six further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Gloucestershire in 1874. In his seven first-class matches for the county, he scored 77 runs at an average of 8.55, with a high score of 21 not out. With the ball, he took 4 wickets at a bowling average of 10.25, with best figures of 2/15. He also made a single first-class appearance in 1874 for a United South of England Eleven against Yorkshire at Great Horton Road, Bradford. He died at Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, on 18 November 1888. References External linksWilliam Carterat ESPNcricinfo ESPN cricinfo (formerly known as Cricinfo or CricInfo) is a sports news website exclusively for the game of cricket. The site feat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Carter (cricketer, Born 1822)
William Carter (1822 – 10 October 1847) was an English cricketer who played in the mid-1840s. Carter was born at Southfleet near Gravesend in Kent.William Carter . Retrieved 2017-04-15. He was a by tradeCarlaw D (2020) ''Kent County Cricketers A to Z. Part One: 1806–1914'' (revised edition), p. 105. Available online at the |
William Carter (martyr)
William Carter (c. 1548 – 11 January 1584) was a Roman Catholic English printer and martyr. Biography William Carter was born in London in 1548, the son of John Carter, a draper, and Agnes, his wife. He was apprenticed to John Cawood, queen's printer, on Candlemas Day, 1563, for ten years, and afterwards acted as secretary to Nicholas Harpsfield, last Catholic archdeacon of Canterbury,Wainewright, John. "Ven. William Carter." The Catholic Encyclopedia Vol. 15. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1912. 25 March 2016 while Harpsfield was a prisoner in Fleet Prison. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Carter (bishop)
The Most Reverend William Marlborough Carter, (1850–1941) was an Anglican bishop and archbishop in South Africa. Family and education Dr Carter was born on 11 July 1850, the son of the Rev. William Adolphus Carter (1815-1901), and nephew of the Rev. Canon T. T. Carter. He was educated at Eton and Pembroke College, Oxford. He was married to Hester Marion Rose, C.B.E.(1867-1944) in London in 1904. He died on 14 Feb 1941 at Bear Ash, Twyford, Berkshire, and was buried at Eton College. His brother, Thomas Nevile Carter (1851–1879) played football for England in the second unofficial football match against Scotland, in November 1870. Clerical career Dr Carter was ordained in 1874. He held curacies at Christ Church, West Bromwich and All Saints, Bakewell. He was secretary to the Eton Mission in Hackney until his appointment to the episcopate as Bishop of Zululand in 1891. He was consecrated a bishop at St Paul's Cathedral on 29 September 1891, by Edward Benson, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hodding Carter III
William Hodding Carter III (born April 7, 1935) is an American journalist and politician. He was Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs in the Jimmy Carter administration. Life and career Carter was born in New Orleans to journalist and publisher William Hodding Carter, II (1907–1972), and the former Betty Werlein (1910–2000). He grew up in Greenville, Mississippi, a Mississippi River delta city which is the seat of Washington County, Mississippi. Carter attended Greenville High School before transferring to Phillips Exeter Academy in New Hampshire. He ultimately returned to Greenville and graduated in 1953. He then attended Princeton University, from which he graduated ''summa cum laude'' in 1957. That same year, he married the former Margaret Ainsworth. They had a son, Hodding Carter IV (born 1962), and three daughters, Catherine Carter, Margaret Carter, and actress Finn Carter (born 1960). The couple divorced in 1978, and Carter that same year married Patricia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Carter (Queensland Politician)
William Edward Carter (28 February 1900 – 24 August 1969), known as Ted Carter, was a publican and member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly. Biography Carter was born in 1900 in Mount Morgan, Queensland, to parents Joseph Frederick Carter and his wife Clara Jane (''née'' Vickers). He attended state schools in Mount Morgan and Red Hill and, from 1916 until he entered politics, he worked for Queensland Rail. Carter married Margaret McNae on 9 March 1927. Carter won the state seat of Fitzroy in 1929 for the CPNP. He did not contest the seat in the 1932 Queensland state election. After his retirement from politics, Carter managed a hotel in Sydney from 1941 until 1967. He died in Rosalie, Queensland Rosalie is a former suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Since 1975, it has been a neighbourhood within the suburb of Paddington. History The name ''Rosalie'' is probably derived from the ''Rosalie Plains'' pastoral station leased by John ... in 1969 and was burie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |