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William Hale (farming Leader)
William Hale may refer to: *William Hale (cattleman), the so-called "King of the Osage Hills", U.S. cattleman and convicted murderer *William Hale (director) (born 1934), American film and television director *William Hale (New Hampshire politician) (1765–1848), U.S. Representative from New Hampshire *William Hale (British inventor) (1797–1870), British inventor and rocket pioneer * William Hale (professor) (born 1940), specialist on Turkey and Turkish politics, and Professor of Politics *William Gardner Hale (1849–1928), American classical scholar *William Hale (Wyoming politician) (1832–1885), Wyoming Territory governor, 1882–1885, and Iowa legislator * William Hale (died 1717), British Whig politician *William Bayard Hale (1869–1924), American journalist *William Ellery Hale (1836–1898), American businessman * Willie Hale (born 1945), American R&B musician * William Hale (priest) (1795–1870), author and Archdeacon of London *William Harlan Hale (1910–1974), Ameri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Hale (cattleman)
William King Hale (December 24, 1874 – August 15, 1962) was an American cattleman and convicted murderer. Hale was a prominent figure on the Osage Indian Reservation, in what was then the Indian Territory, where he built the noted Hale Ranch and made a fortune raising cattle. When Oklahoma gained statehood in 1907, the land occupied by the reservation became contiguous with Osage County, Oklahoma.May, John D. "Osage Murders." ''Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture''. Accessed April 21, 2016. A power player on the Osage reservation, Hale rose to local prominence through years of bribery, , and intimidation. In 1921, h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Ellery Hale
William Ellery Hale (April 8, 1836 – November 16, 1898) was an American businessman, real estate investor and civic leader. He was the president of the Hale Elevator Company, one of the first hydraulic elevator companies in the United States. He owned many buildings in Chicago. Early life Hale was born on April 8, 1836, in Bradford, Massachusetts. He graduated from the Hartford High School. Career Hale first worked as a clerk in Hartford, Connecticut. He joined the Rock River Paper Company in Beloit, Wisconsin, in 1857, and he was transferred to their Chicago store in 1862, where he worked until 1871. Hale founded W. E. Hale & Co., a Chicago-based company which pioneered the construction of hydraulic elevators in the West, in 1870. Hale sold it to the Otis Elevator Company in 1887. Hale was a real estate investor in Chicago, where he owned many buildings, including the Reliance Building. He also invested in the railroads. Civic activities Hale donated $70,000 to Beloit Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Hale
Bill Hale (1915-2007) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. Hale was a big front row forward who played at St. George with his younger brother Jim Hale. His career was interrupted when he was moved around N.S.W. due to his employment in the Police Force. Bill Hale played two seasons of first grade: 1936 and 1940, although he did feature in the lower grades in 1939. He later became the captain/coach of Nowra before retiring from Rugby League. Hale died on 2 July 2007 at Georges Hall, New South Wales Georges Hall, a suburb of local government area City of Canterbury-Bankstown, is located 24 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district in the state of New South Wales, Australia, and is part of the South-western Sydney r ... aged 92.Sydney Morning Herald (Death Notice) 4/7/2007 References St. George Dragons players Australian rugby league coaches Australian rugby league players Rugby league props 1915 b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William John Hale
William John Hale (March 1862 – 25 November 1929) was an architect based in Sheffield, England, who produced the city's most striking early 20th-century architecture.''"Pevsner Architectural Guides – Sheffield"'', Ruth Harman & John Minnis, Yale University Press, , Pages 277, gives quote and short biography. He practised between 1896 and 1929 and designed several schools and churches in Sheffield, using the Arts and Crafts and Art Nouveau styles as a basis. Biography Hale was born in Sheffield in March 1862, the third of four children of Matthew Hale and Harriet Fordham. He was brought up as a Wesleyan and was educated at Wesley College on Glossop Road in Sheffield. Upon leaving school Hale was articled to the well-known Sheffield architectural firm of Innocent and Brown. Amongst other work, the firm were responsible for designing 25 schools for the Sheffield School Board between 1873 and 1893 and the time spent by Hale as a trainee architect with the firm familiarised him ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William J
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 Harlan Hale
William Harlan Hale (1910 – July 1974) was an American writer, journalist, and editor. Life and career Hale was born in New York City, the son of William Bayard and Olga Unger Hale. He attended Riverdale Country School. Hale was considered "one of Yale's brightest of bright young men" in his youth, and co-founded the campus magazine '' Harkness Hoot''. In 1931, he married Jean Laughlin Barker of Santa Fe; they had two daughters and a son. In religion he was a lifelong Episcopalian and in politics, a Democrat. Hale was associate editor of '' Vanity Fair'' in 1932, a columnist for ''The Washington Post'' in 1933–34, and editorial associate at ''Fortune'' from 1934 to 1936. His first book was ''Challenge to Defeat: Goethe's World and Spengler's Century'' (1932). In 1938, he published a novel, titled ''Hannibal Hooker''. He also wrote an adventure novel, ''A Yank in the RAF'' (1940). In an historical vein, Hale wrote a popular history of America, ''The March of Freedom'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Hale (priest)
William Hale Hale (12 September 1795 – 27 November 1870) was an English churchman and author, Archdeacon of London in the Church of England, and Master of Charterhouse. Life He was son of John Hale, a surgeon, of Lynn, Norfolk; his father died when he was about four years old. He became a ward of James Palmer, treasurer of Christ's Hospital, and from 1807 to 1811 went to Charterhouse School. On 9 June 1813 he matriculated at Oriel College, Oxford, and graduated B.A. in 1817, and M.A. in 1820, being placed in the second class in classics and mathematics. He was ordained deacon in December 1818, and served his first curacy under George Gaskin at St Benet Gracechurch in London. In 1821 he was appointed assistant curate to Charles James Blomfield, Charles Blomfield at the church of St Botolph Bishopsgate, and when Blomfield became in 1824 the bishop of Chester Hale became his domestic chaplain, a position which he retained on the bishop's translation to London in 1828. Hale was p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willie Hale
Willie George Hale (born August 15, 1945), often known by the name Little Beaver, is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter, who has been featured on many hit records since the 1960s. Early life and session musicianship Hale was born on August 15, 1945, in Forrest City, Arkansas, United States, and acquired the nickname "Little Beaver" as a child because of his prominent teeth. He became a virtuoso guitarist at an early age. In the early 1960s, he moved to Florida and in 1969 was signed by musician and songwriter Willie Clarke to the Cat label, an offshoot of Henry Stone’s TK Records, based in Hialeah, near Miami. As a session musician, his characteristic guitar sound was soon heard on many hit TK recordings, including Betty Wright's " Clean Up Woman". (However, contrary to some sources, he did not play on George McCrae's "Rock Your Baby", which featured Jerome Smith of KC and the Sunshine Band). Solo recording career He initially recorded three singles for Frank Will ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Bayard Hale
William Bayard Hale (1869 – April 10, 1924) was an American journalist. He wrote the 1912 campaign biography of Woodrow Wilson. Later, after souring on Wilson, he wrote a derisive critique of Wilson's literary style. He is described in Barbara Tuchman Barbara Wertheim Tuchman (; January 30, 1912 – February 6, 1989) was an American historian and author. She won the Pulitzer Prize twice, for ''The Guns of August'' (1962), a best-selling history of the prelude to and the first month of World ...'s ''The Zimmerman Telegram'' as a German propaganda agent. According to the ''Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia'' (6th edition, 2012), He died in Munich on April 10, 1924. References American male journalists 1869 births 1924 deaths {{US-journalist-19thC-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Hale (director)
William Hale (July 11, 1931 – June 10, 2020) was an American film and television director. He is best known for such films and television series as '' The Virginian'', ''Journey to Shiloh'', ''SOS Titanic'', ''The Murder of Mary Phagan'' and ''The Streets of San Francisco''. Early years William Hale was born on July 11, 1931 in Rome, Georgia to Alma and William Hale. He attended local schools, and moved to Atlanta after graduation to attend college. During his freshman year, he got a job working the night shift at a local television station. It was during those night shifts that Hale had the opportunity to watch movies being broadcast by the station, and resolved to become a film director. Hollywood film and television career Hale subsequently moved to Los Angeles, where he graduated from the USC Film School. His senior year student film, ''The Towers'' caught the eye of established Hollywood director George Stevens who hired Hale as Second Unit Director on Stevens' feature ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Hale (died 1717)
William Hale ( – 2 October 1717) was a British Whig politician. Biography Hale was the son of Richard Hale of King's Walden, Hertfordshire (son of William Hale ), and his wife Elizabeth Meynell (daughter of Isaac Meynell of Meynell Langley, Derbyshire). Richard Hale died in 1689, and in 1690 Elizabeth remarried Robert Cecil . Hale entered Brasenose College, Oxford in 1702, aged 16. Hale and Sir Cleave More stood as the Whig candidates in Bramber in 1708. They were defeated by two Tories, but petitioned, and were seated on 15 January 1709. Hale supported the naturalization of the Palatines, and voted for the impeachment of Henry Sacheverell. He was elected for St Albans in 1713, and voted against the expulsion of Richard Steele in 1714, but was shortly afterwards unseated on petition. He regained the seat in 1715, holding it until his death on 2 October 1717. Family Hale married Catherine Paggen, daughter of Peter Paggen of Wandsworth, Surrey. They had two sons: * William ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Hale (Wyoming Politician)
William Hale (November 18, 1837 – January 13, 1885) was an American politician from Iowa. Hale served as Governor of Wyoming Territory from 1882 until his death in 1885. Early years Hale was born in New London, a community in Henry County, Iowa. Hale attended public school. He was admitted to the bar association when he was twenty-one years old, and began to practice law. Political life In 1868, Hale became a member of the Republican Party and was a presidential elector from Iowa in that year's election. He served in the Iowa House of Representatives from 1863 to 1866. Several years later, on July 18, 1882, U.S. President Chester A. Arthur appointed Hale Governor of Wyoming Territory. Hale was sworn into office on August 3, 1882. Soon after his induction to the governorship, word came that Montana had been seeking to establish jurisdiction over Yellowstone National Park through Congress. Hearing this, Hale travelled thousands of miles in ailing health and chronic pain to r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
