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William Frye (other)
William Frye may refer to: * William P. Frye (1830–1911), American politician from Maine * William Frye (painter) (1822–1872), German-born American painter * William Frye (producer) (1921–2017), American producer * William F. Frye (1929–1988), American attorney and politician from Oregon *William Frye (MP) William Frye (died 1427), of Feniton, Devon, was an English politician. Family Frye married a woman named Joan. Career He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Exeter Exeter () is a city in Devon, South West England. It is si ... (died 1427), English politician * ''William P. Frye'' (1901), a sailing ship See also * Sen. William P. Frye House, a historic home in Lewiston, Maine * William Fry (other) {{hndis, Frye, William ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William P
William is a male given name of Germanic origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of England in 1066,All Things William"Meaning & Origin of the Name"/ref> and remained so throughout the Middle Ages and into the modern era. It is sometimes abbreviated "Wm." Shortened familiar versions in English include Will, Wills, Willy, Willie, Bill, and Billy. A common Irish form is Liam. Scottish diminutives include Wull, Willie or Wullie (as in Oor Wullie or the play ''Douglas''). Female forms are Willa, Willemina, Wilma and Wilhelmina. Etymology William is related to the given name ''Wilhelm'' (cf. Proto-Germanic ᚹᛁᛚᛃᚨᚺᛖᛚᛗᚨᛉ, ''*Wiljahelmaz'' > German ''Wilhelm'' and Old Norse ᚢᛁᛚᛋᛅᚼᛅᛚᛘᛅᛋ, ''Vilhjálmr''). By regular sound changes, the native, inherited English form of the name should b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Frye (painter)
William Frye (September 13, 1822–July 1, 1872) was a Kingdom of Prussia-born American painter. His artwork can be seen at the Huntsville Museum of Art Huntsville Museum of Art (HMA) is a museum located in Huntsville, Alabama, Huntsville, Alabama. HMA sits in Big Spring Park within Downtown Huntsville, and serves as a magnet for cultural activities. In 1957, the Huntsville Art League and Museum .... References 1822 births 1872 deaths Artists from Wrocław Prussian emigrants to the United States Painters from Alabama American male painters 19th-century American painters 19th-century American male artists {{US-painter-1820s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Frye (producer)
William Frye (October 5, 1921 – November 3, 2017) was an American producer. He served as the producer for the films ''Airport 1975'' and ''Airport '77'' of the Airport film series. Frye died in November 2017 of natural causes at his home in Palm Desert, California, at the age of 96. Selected filmography * '' The Trouble with Angels'' (1966) * ''Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows'' (1968) * ''Airport 1975'' (1974) * ''Airport '77'' (1977) * ''Raise the Titanic ''Raise the Titanic!'' is a 1976 adventure novel by Clive Cussler, published in the United States by the Viking Press. It tells the story of efforts to bring the remains of the ill-fated ocean liner RMS ''Titanic'' to the surface of the Atlanti ...'' (1980) References External links * 1921 births 2017 deaths People from Salinas, California Film producers from California Television producers from California American film producers American television producers 20th-century American people 21st-ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William F
William is a male given name of Germanic origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of England in 1066,All Things William"Meaning & Origin of the Name"/ref> and remained so throughout the Middle Ages and into the modern era. It is sometimes abbreviated "Wm." Shortened familiar versions in English include Will, Wills, Willy, Willie, Bill, and Billy. A common Irish form is Liam. Scottish diminutives include Wull, Willie or Wullie (as in Oor Wullie or the play ''Douglas''). Female forms are Willa, Willemina, Wilma and Wilhelmina. Etymology William is related to the given name ''Wilhelm'' (cf. Proto-Germanic ᚹᛁᛚᛃᚨᚺᛖᛚᛗᚨᛉ, ''*Wiljahelmaz'' > German ''Wilhelm'' and Old Norse ᚢᛁᛚᛋᛅᚼᛅᛚᛘᛅᛋ, ''Vilhjálmr''). By regular sound changes, the native, inherited English form of the name shoul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Frye (MP)
William Frye (died 1427), of Feniton, Devon, was an English politician. Family Frye married a woman named Joan. Career He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Exeter Exeter () is a city in Devon, South West England. It is situated on the River Exe, approximately northeast of Plymouth and southwest of Bristol. In Roman Britain, Exeter was established as the base of Legio II Augusta under the personal comm ... in January 1390, 1391 and September 1397. References 14th-century births 1427 deaths English MPs January 1390 English MPs 1391 English MPs September 1397 Members of the Parliament of England (pre-1707) for Exeter {{14thC-England-MP-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |