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William Irving (other) , American businessman and politician
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William Irving may refer to: * William Irving (British politician) (1892–1967), British Labour Co-operative MP 1945–1955 * William Irving (steamship captain) (1816–1872), steamship captain from Scotland, active in Oregon, Washington and British Columbia * William Irving (American politician) (1766–1821), United States Representative from New York * William Irving (actor) (1893–1943), American actor *William Irving (architect) (1830–1883), a Canadian architect known for his late 19th century buildings in Toronto See also * William Irvine (other) * William Irwin (other) *William Irvin (other) *William Irving Shuman William Irving Shuman (1882–1958) was an American businessman, banker and political activist during the late 19th and early 20th century. A longtime member of the Democratic Party in Moultrie County, Illinois, he was an Illinois delegate to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Irving (British Politician)
William Charles John Irving (1 April 1892 – 15 March 1967) was a British Labour Co-operative politician. After the 1945 general election, Robert Morrison, the Labour Member of Parliament (MP) for Tottenham North was elevated to the peerage as Baron Morrison. Irving was selected as the Labour candidate for the resulting by-election, which he won with a majority of 5,522 over the Conservative Party candidate, Petre Crowder. A member of Middlesex County Council from 1937-58, he was chairman of the council for 1948-49. When the Tottenham North constituency was abolished for the 1950 general election, Irving was returned for the new Wood Green Wood Green is a suburban district in the borough of Haringey in London, England. Its postal district is N22, with parts in N8 or N15. The London Plan identifies it as one of the metropolitan centres in Greater London, and today it forms a maj ... constituency, and held the seat until his retirement at the 1955 general election. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Irving (steamship Captain)
William Irving was a steamship captain and entrepreneur in Oregon, US and British Columbia, Canada. The Irvington neighborhood in Portland, Oregon is named in his honor and in New Westminster, British Columbia his home, "Irving House", is now a heritage site. He was one of the earliest pioneers of steamer travel in the Pacific Northwest and is remembered as one of the most successful and popular captains of the era. Early years William Irving was born in 1816 in Annan, Dumfriesshire Scotland. In 1831, he journeyed to Boston, Massachusetts and by the age of twenty-five he was a licensed steamship captain.Irvington Community Association Oregon In 1849 he traveled to Oregon, stopping along the way in |
William Irving (American Politician)
William Irving (August 15, 1766 – November 9, 1821) was a United States representative from New York, and the eldest brother of author Washington Irving. Early life Irving was born in New York City on August 15, 1766. William was the eldest surviving son of eleven children born to William Irving Sr. (1731–1807), originally of Quholm, Shapinsay, Orkney, Scotland, and Sarah (née Sanders) Irving (1738–1817). Among his surviving siblings were four brothers and three sisters, including: author and a member of the New York State Assembly Peter Irving, Ebenezer Irving, John Treat Irving, diplomat and author Washington Irving, Ann Irving (wife of Maj. Gen. Richard Dodge), Catherine Irving, and Sarah Irving. Career After completing preparatory studies, Irving Joined his father in the mercantile business. From 1787 to 1791, he was a fur trader with the Indians along the Mohawk River, residing at Johnstown and Caughnawaga. In 1793, he returned to New York City and, along with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Irving (actor)
William Irving (17 May 1893 – 25 December 1943) was a German-born American film actor. Biography The burly character actor appeared in more than 220 films between 1916 and 1941, often as a "comic heavy" in the comedies of Our Gang or The Three Stooges. Irving also appeared as a cowardly German army cook in ''All Quiet on the Western Front'' (1930). He played mostly supporting roles in the silent era, but after the introduction of sound films his appearances got noticeably smaller and he was often uncredited. On Christmas Day, 1943, Irving was crossing the street at the intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and La Brea Avenue in Los Angeles, California, when he was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver. His remains were cremated at Pierce Brothers Hollywood. Irving was divorced from his wife, Mildred, at the time of his death. He was survived by a brother. Selected filmography * ''Whose Baby?'' (1917, Short) - Harold Scull - the Rival * ''Till I Come Back to You'' (1918 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Irving (architect)
William Irving (1830 – June 11, 1883) was an architect in Toronto, Canada. His work included the original 1879 Dominion Bank headquarters building at One King West and British America Assurance Co. building (1877). Irving was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. He apprenticed to Joseph Sheard and married his daughter. Joseph Sheard, a prominent builder and architect in the city at that time. Their work included Cawthra House (1852) and the Ontario Bank in Toronto (1861). He opened his own office in 1862. Edward J. Lennox worked in his office. He received first prize for architectural drawing at the Provincial Exhibition in Ottawa. Works *George Brown's home (1874-1876) at 186 Beverley Street with Edward F. Hutchins as building supervisor now used as conference centre with tenant offices * 440-450 Queen Street West (1876) - still standing as store with second storey residences * Cherry Street School/Cherry Street Hotel at Front and Cherry Streets 1869 additions on the original ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Irvine (other)
William Irvine may refer to: *William Irvine (soldier) (c. 1298–?), Clerk of the Rolls for Scotland *William Irvine (general) (1741–1804), American Revolutionary War general, congressman from Pennsylvania *Col. William Irvine (18th century), American Revolutionary soldier and pioneer, namesake of Irvine, Kentucky * William Irvine (lawyer) (1820–1882), American Civil War soldier, congressman from New York *William Irvine (historian) (1840–1911), British administrator of the Indian Civil Service, known for works on the Moghul Empire *William Irvine (Australian politician) (1858–1943), Premier of Victoria *William Irvine (Scottish evangelist) (1863–1947), evangelist considered the founder of various nameless sects *William Irvine (Canadian politician) (1885–1962), Canadian politician *William Irvine (rugby union) (1898–1952), New Zealand rugby union player * William C. Irvine (missionary) (1871–1946), editor of the Indian Christian and author of ''Modern Heresies Expose ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Irwin (other)
William Irwin or Bill Irwin may refer to: *Bill Irwin (wrestler) (born 1954), American professional wrestler *Bill Irwin (born 1950), American actor and clown *Bill Irwin (footballer) (born 1951), Northern Irish ex-footballer * Billy Irwin (Australian rules footballer) (1884–1946), Australian footballer * Bill Irwin (priest) (1928–2004), Canadian priest * Bill Irwin (baseball) (1859–1933), baseball player *Bill Irwin (skier) (1920–2013), former Canadian skier *Will Irwin (1873–1948), American author *William Irwin (California politician) (1827–1886), California politician from the Democratic Party * William Andrew Irwin (1884–1967), theologian *William Arthur Irwin (1898–1999), Canadian journalist and diplomat * William C. K. Irwin (1907–1998), a.k.a. Will Irwin, American pianist, conductor, and songwriter *William Irwin (philosopher) (born 1970), professor of philosophy at King's College in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania *William Irwin (boxer) (born 1968), Canadian box ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Irvin (other)
William Irvin may refer to: * William W. Irvin (1779–1842), U.S. representative from Ohio * Willie Irvin (born 1930), American football player * SS ''William A. Irvin'', a 1937 lake freighter which sailed as a bulk freighter on the Great Lakes *William A. Irvin (1873–1927), president of U.S. Steel See also *William Irvin Swoope William Irvin Swoope (October 3, 1862 – October 9, 1930) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. Swoope was born in Clearfield, Pennsylvania. He attended The Hill School in Pottstown, PA and Phillips Aca ... (1862–1930), Republican representative from Pennsylvania * William Irvin Troutman (1905–1971), Republican representative from Pennsylvania * William Irvine (other) * William Irwin (other) * William Irving (other) {{disambiguation Irvin, William ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
