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William Roe (other)
William Roe may refer to: *William Roe (civil servant) (1748–1826), English customs official and auditor *William F. Roe (1904–1982), Irish electrical engineer *William Roe (priest) (died 1882), Anglican Archdeacon in Ireland *William James Roe (1843—1921), American writer *Bill Roe (cricketer) (1861–1937), English cricketer *Bill Roe (American football) (1958–2003), American football linebacker *Gordon Roe (William Gordon Roe, 1932–1999), English bishop *Billy Roe (born 1957), former Indy Racing League driver See also *William Rowe (other) William Rowe may refer to: *William Rowe (Lord Mayor of London) (died 1593), Lord Mayor of London *William Rowe (politician) (1819–1886), Member of Parliament in New Zealand *William Rowe (athlete) (1913–1938), American hammer thrower * William ...
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William Roe (civil Servant)
William Roe, DL (1748 – 6 March 1826) was an English civil servant. He was a Commissioner for Auditing Public Accounts from 1783 to 1788, and then a Commissioner for Customs until 1819; he was chairman of the Board of Customs for England and Wales from 1805 to 1819. Early life and family Born in 1748, Roe was the only surviving child of Robert Roe (died 1753) of Brinwith, Glamorganshire, and his wife, Hester (died 1760), daughter of William Wraxall of Bristol.George William Collen, Debrett's Baronetage of England Revised, Corrected and Continued' (London: William Pickering, 1840), p. 469. In 1775, he married Susan Margaret (died 1831), daughter of Sir William Thomas, 2nd Baronet (died 1777), of Yapton Place; they had five children: William Thomas Roe (1776–1834); Louisa Georgiana Roe (1778–1843); George Henry Popham Roe and Edward Wrexhall Roe, who both died in infancy; and Frederick Adair Roe (1789–1866).Sir Bernard Burke''Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History ...
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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 ...
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William Roe (priest)
William Roe was an Anglican Archdeacon in Ireland in the second half of the 19th century. Roe was educated at Trinity College Dublin. He was Archdeacon of Kilmacduagh The Archdeacon of Kilmacduagh was a senior ecclesiastical officer within the Diocese of Kilmacduagh in County Galway, Ireland until 1625; the Diocese of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh until 1834Alumni of Trinity College Dublin Archdeacons of Kilmacduagh 19th-century Irish Ang ...
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William James Roe
William James Roe II (September 1, 1843 – April 3, 1921) was an American author, artist, philosopher, and businessman. Early life Roe was born to William James Roe I (1811–1875) and Anna Lawrence Clark Roe (1814–1914) on September 1, 1843, in Newburgh, New York. At the time, his parents were residing in the mansion of his grandparents, William Roe and Maria Hazard Roe, on Grand Street. William Roe, born in Kingston, was a retired New York grocer who arrived in Newburgh in the 1820s. His son, William James Roe I, improved the family fortune working for Luman Reed and Jonathan Sturges, becoming an art collector himself. Roe was educated at Russell Military Academy in New Haven, Connecticut, a preparatory school for young men interested in attending nearby Yale or West Point. After abruptly leaving Russell's, Roe was enrolled at the Newburgh Collegiate Institute, a private boys' school in Newburgh administered by Polish-American M. L. Domanski. During this time, he bega ...
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Bill Roe (cricketer)
William Nichols Roe (21 March 186111 October 1937) was an English first-class cricketer who played for Somerset County Cricket Club and Cambridge University in the late 19th century. A right-handed batsman who could play aggressively, but with a sound defensive method, Roe was considered one of Somerset's leading batsmen of the era. He played without merit for Cambridge, and only achieved his Blue during his final year at the university. Roe gained cricketing fame in the summer of 1881, when he was drafted into the Emmanuel College Long Vacation Club cricket team for their match against a similar team from Gonville and Caius. After Caius had scored 100 runs, Roe batted for the rest of the game to reach 415 runs, the highest score in cricket at the time, just passing the previous total of 404 by Edward Tylecote. The match was reported across the contemporary press, though it was stressed that the quality of the opposition bowling was weak. Roe's first-class career never reach ...
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Bill Roe (American Football)
William Oliver Roe II (February 6, 1958 – September 13, 2003) was a former American football linebacker in the National Football League for the Dallas Cowboys and New Orleans Saints. He also was a member of the Boston Breakers (USFL), Boston Breakers, Memphis Showboats and Birmingham Stallions in the United States Football League. He played college football at the University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado. Early years Roe attended Thornwood High School, where he practiced football, basketball, baseball and track & field, track. He accepted a football scholarship from the University of Colorado Boulder. He became a starter at inside linebacker as a junior and received honorable mention Big Eight Conference, All-Big Eight honors. He lost the final 3 games with a right knee injury, which required offseason surgery. As a senior, he received Big Eight Conference, All-Big Eight honors, after leading the conference in tackles (162) and the team in interceptions (3). He al ...
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Gordon Roe
William Gordon Roe (5 January 193219 July 1999) was a British Anglican bishop who served as Bishop of Huntingdon (the suffragan bishop in the Diocese of Ely) from 1980 until 1997. Roe was educated at Bournemouth School, Jesus College, Oxford and St Stephen's House. He was made deacon on Trinity Sunday 1958 (1 June) and ordained priest the Trinity Sunday following (24 May 1959) — both times by Alwyn Williams, Bishop of Winchester, at Winchester Cathedral. After a curacy at Bournemouth he was Priest in charge of St Michael's, Abingdon and then Vice Principal of St Chad's College, Durham. Following this he was Vicar of St Oswald's Durham from 1974–80 and Rural Dean of Durham until his appointment to the episcopate. He was consecrated a bishop on 3 November 1980, by Robert Runcie, Archbishop of Canterbury, at Westminster Abbey Westminster Abbey, formally titled the Collegiate Church of Saint Peter at Westminster, is an historic, mainly Gothic church in the C ...
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Billy Roe
Billy Roe (born 7 May 1957 in Indianapolis, Indiana), is a former driver in the Indy Racing League. He raced in the 1997–1998 and 2000–2002 seasons with 16 career starts, including 2 at the Indianapolis 500. His best IRL finish was a 12th place at Nashville Speedway in 2001 in IRL, 2001. In the 1997 in IRL, 1997 Las Vegas Motor Speedway race, he fielded his own car. Prior to racing in the IRL he competed in Toyota Atlantic from 1991 to 1995, however, he never competed in more than 3 races in a single season. He also competed in 2 Indy Lights races in 1992 in Indy Lights, 1992. After racing in the IRL he competed in the 2003 in IPS, 2003 and 2004 in IPS, 2004 seasons of the Infiniti Pro Series, finishing 16th and 10th in points. Billy Roe established Indianapolis Motor Speedway's first official electric car lap record of 106.897 mph on 7 May 2011 - first lap, first time around, in the Brawner Hawk EX-11. IRL IndyCar Series Indy 500 results External linksDriver Data ...
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