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William Forrester may refer to: * William Forrester (racecourse owner) (1842–1901), Australian racehorse and racecourse owner * William Forrester (politician) (1855–1926), member of the House of Commons of Canada * William Forrester (footballer, born 1869) (1869–?), English footballer * Will Forrester (born 2001), English footballer * William Ray Forrester (1911–2001), law school dean * Bill Forrester (born 1957), American swimmer * William Forrester, the character played by Sean Connery in the film ''Finding Forrester ''Finding Forrester'' is a 2000 American drama film written by Mike Rich and directed by Gus Van Sant. In the film, a black teenager, Jamal Wallace ( Rob Brown), is invited to attend a prestigious private high school. By chance, Jamal befriends ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Forrester (racecourse Owner)
William Forrester (26 August 1842 – 23 August 1901) was an Australian racehorse and racecourse owner. Descended from Robert Forrester, a First Fleet convict, Forrester was known as Black Bill to distinguished him from a cousin also of the name William Forrester. He was a racehorse owner and trainer who owned Warwick Farm. Forrester achieved a quinella in the 1897 Melbourne Cup with the brother horses, Gaulus and The Grafter. The Grafter also won the Cup in 1898, surviving a protest. In 1881, Forrester purchased land at what was originally called Warwick Park. He renamed it Warwick Farm to correspond with his own initials, and built a family homestead along with racing stables and a thoroughbred stud. Forrester held the inaugural race meeting at Warwick Farm on 16 March 1889, after forming a syndicate called ''The Warwick Farm Racing Club''. Forrester contested the Melbourne Cup 5 times with 2 wins. His winnings would have been worth more than A$4 million, with trophies val ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Forrester (politician)
William Forrester (16 March 1855 – 23 October 1926) was a Liberal party and Laurier Liberals member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in St. Marys, Canada West and became a farmer and manufacturer. He was first elected to Parliament at the Perth South riding in the 1921 general election after an unsuccessful campaign there in the 1917 election as a Laurier Liberal. After serving his only federal term, the 14th Canadian Parliament 14 (fourteen) is a natural number following 13 and preceding 15. In relation to the word "four" ( 4), 14 is spelled "fourteen". In mathematics * 14 is a composite number. * 14 is a square pyramidal number. * 14 is a stella octangula number. ..., Forrester left the House of Commons and did not seek another term in the 1925 election. External links * 1855 births 1926 deaths Canadian farmers Liberal Party of Canada MPs Members of the House of Commons of Canada from Ontario People from Perth County, Ontario { ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Forrester (footballer, Born 1869)
William Forrester (1869 – after 1892) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke. Career Forrester was born in Stoke-upon-Trent and played for Hanley Town before joining Stoke in 1891. He played one match in the Football League which came in a 3–0 defeat to Accrington Accrington is a town in the Hyndburn borough of Lancashire, England. It lies about east of Blackburn, west of Burnley, east of Preston, north of Manchester and is situated on the culverted River Hyndburn. Commonly abbreviated by locals to ... during the 1891–92 season where he played in place of the injured Billy Dunn. He was released soon after and re-joined Hanley Town. Career statistics References {{DEFAULTSORT:Forrester, Billy English men's footballers Stoke City F.C. players English Football League players 1869 births Year of death missing Men's association football outside forwards Footballers from Stoke-on-Trent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Will Forrester
William Samuel Forrester (born 29 June 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for club Bolton Wanderers. Forrester made his professional debut at Stoke City in May 2021 and spent time on loan at Mansfield Town before signing with Port Vale in July 2022. He was sold to Bolton Wanderers in July 2023. Career Stoke City Forrester was born in Alsager and joined at the Stoke City academy at the age of six. He progressed through the youth teams at Stoke, and made his senior debut on 9 October 2018, playing for the U21s in the EFL Trophy against Morecambe. Forrester made his professional debut on 8 May 2021, scoring the opening goal on the final day of the 2020–21 season in a 2–0 away win against AFC Bournemouth in the Championship. On 31 August 2021, Forrester joined League Two side Mansfield Town on loan until January 2022. Forrester's time at Field Mill was hampered by an ankle injury which restricted him to seven appearances. Despite this, manager ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Ray Forrester
William Ray Forrester (January 14, 1911 – February 16, 2001) served as the dean of three law schools: (1) Vanderbilt University Law School; (2) Tulane University Law School; and (3) Cornell University Law School. Forrester was born in Little Rock, Arkansas. He earned his B.A. degree from the University of Arkansas and his J.D. degree from the University of Chicago Law School. Forrester served as Dean of the Vanderbilt Law School in Nashville, Tennessee from 1949 to 1952, at Tulane from 1952 to 1963, and at Cornell University Law School in Ithaca, New York Ithaca is a city in the Finger Lakes region of New York, United States. Situated on the southern shore of Cayuga Lake, Ithaca is the seat of Tompkins County and the largest community in the Ithaca metropolitan statistical area. It is named a ... from 1963 to 1973. References University of Arkansas alumni University of Chicago Law School alumni Tulane University faculty Tulane University Law School faculty ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Forrester
William Ronald Forrester Jr. (born December 18, 1957) is an American former competition swimmer, Olympic medalist, and former world record-holder. He represented the United States as an 18-year-old at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, where he won a bronze medal in the 200-meter butterfly, finishing behind U.S. teammates Mike Bruner and Steve Gregg. Forrester won three gold and two bronze medals at the world championships in 1975 and 1978. Forrester graduated from Auburn University in 1980 and later worked as a swim coach, founding the Georgia Coastal Aquatic Team in 1994. See also * List of Auburn University people * List of Olympic medalists in swimming (men) * List of World Aquatics Championships medalists in swimming (men) * World record progression 4 × 200 metres freestyle relay In its most general sense, the term "world" refers to the totality of entities, to the whole of reality or to everything that is. The nature of the world has been conceptualiz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |