William Smythe (other)
William Smythe may refer to: *W. E. Smythe (William Ellsworth Smythe, 1861–1922), journalist, writer and founder of the Little Landers movement *William Smythe (physicist) (1893–1988), American physicist and mentor of six Nobel Prize laureates * William James Smythe (1816–1887), general and colonel-commandant of the Royal Artillery * William Smythe (academic), Oxford college head *Harry Smythe (William Henry Smythe, 1904–1980), pitcher in Major League Baseball *William Smythe of the Smythe baronets * William Smythe (geophysicist) and namesake of Smythe Shoulder See also *William Smyth (other) William Smyth (c. 1460–1514) was an English bishop. William Smyth may also refer to: Politics * Sir William Smyth, 1st Baronet (c.1616–1696), English politician * William Smyth (Irish politician), UK MP for the Irish constituency of Westmea ... * William Smith (other) {{hndis, Smythe, William ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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William Smythe (physicist)
William Ralph Smythe (1893–1988) was a physicist at California Institute of Technology. Early life A native of Canon City, Colorado, he graduated from Colorado College and spent some time in Dartmouth College before his studies were interrupted by World War I. He eventually completed his Ph.D. at the University of Chicago in 1921 under Nobel laureate Albert Michelson and Henry Gale. Career After teaching in the University of the Philippines, he became a professor at Caltech in 1923, remaining there until he retired in 1964 as professor emeritus. His research focused on "electromagnetic studies, the separation of isotopes, isolation of radioactive potassium and other elements, and the isotope ratio of oxygen." In 1926, Smythe was the first to propose ion-velocity spectrometers, which he eventually built with Josef Mattauch. Smythe taught at least six Nobel Prize laureates: Charles Townes, Donald Glaser, William Shockley, Carl Anderson, James Rainwater, and Edwin McMilla ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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William James Smythe
Williams James Smythe (1816–1887) was a general and colonel-commandant of the Royal Artillery and a Fellow of the Royal Society. Early life and military career He was born at Coole Glebe, Carnmoney, on 25 January 1816 – the second son of Samuel Smythe, vicar of Carnmoney and of his wife Margaret, daughter of John Owens of Tildarg. He was educated at Antrim until he entered the Royal Military Academy at Woolwich on 11 November 1830. He received a commission as second lieutenant in the Royal Artillery on 20 December 1833. In April 1835 he sailed for the Cape of Good Hope, where he served in the Kaffir War and received the war medal. He was promoted to be first lieutenant on 10 January 1837. He returned to England in October the same year. In July 1839 Smythe became secretary of the Royal Artillery Institution at Woolwich, and filled the office until he embarked for St. Helena in December 1811 to take charge of the observatory at Longwood, and to carry out magnetical an ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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William Smythe (academic)
William Smythe was an Oxford college head in the 16th century. Smyth was educated at Exeter College, Oxford, and was Rector of that college from 1519 to 1521. He held the living Living or The Living may refer to: Common meanings *Life, a condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and dead organisms ** Living species, one that is not extinct *Personal life, the course of an individual human's life * Hu ... at St Thomas, Salisbury from 1533. He died in 1537.Exeter College', A History of the County of Oxford: Volume 3: The University of Oxford (1954), pp107–118 References Alumni of Exeter College, Oxford Rectors of Exeter College, Oxford 16th-century English people {{UOxford-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Harry Smythe
William Henry Smythe (October 24, 1904 – August 28, 1980) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball. He pitched from 1929 to 1934. Smythe later managed the Montreal Royals in the International League The International League (IL) is a Minor League Baseball league that operates in the United States. Along with the Pacific Coast League, it is one of two leagues playing at the Triple-A level, which is one grade below Major League Baseball ... for part of the 1936 season. References External links 1904 births 1980 deaths Baseball players from Augusta, Georgia Major League Baseball pitchers Brooklyn Dodgers players Philadelphia Phillies players New York Yankees players Lakeland Highlanders players Augusta Tygers players Macon Peaches players Asheville Tourists players Winston-Salem Twins players Baltimore Orioles (International League) players Montreal Royals managers Montreal Royals players Minneapolis Millers (baseball) players Knoxville S ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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William Smythe (geophysicist)
William Smythe may refer to: *W. E. Smythe (William Ellsworth Smythe, 1861–1922), journalist, writer and founder of the Little Landers movement *William Smythe (physicist) (1893–1988), American physicist and mentor of six Nobel Prize laureates *William James Smythe (1816–1887), general and colonel-commandant of the Royal Artillery *William Smythe (academic), Oxford college head *Harry Smythe (William Henry Smythe, 1904–1980), pitcher in Major League Baseball *William Smythe of the Smythe baronets * William Smythe (geophysicist) and namesake of Smythe Shoulder See also *William Smyth (other) William Smyth (c. 1460–1514) was an English bishop. William Smyth may also refer to: Politics * Sir William Smyth, 1st Baronet (c.1616–1696), English politician * William Smyth (Irish politician), UK MP for the Irish constituency of Westmea ... * William Smith (other) {{hndis, Smythe, William ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Smythe Shoulder
Smythe Shoulder () is an ice-covered promontory rising to about 450 m between Singer Glacier and Rydelek Icefalls, Martin Peninsula, on the Walgreen Coast, Marie Byrd Land. Mapped by United States Geological Survey (USGS) from surveys and U.S. Navy aerial photographs, 1959–67, and U.S. Landsat imagery, 1972–73. Named by Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names (US-ACAN) in 1977 after William Smythe, geophysicist, University of California, Los Angeles, a member of the United States Antarctic Research Program (USARP) winter party at South Pole Station South is one of the cardinal directions or compass points. The direction is the opposite of north and is perpendicular to both east and west. Etymology The word ''south'' comes from Old English ''sūþ'', from earlier Proto-Germanic ''*sunþaz ..., 1975. Promontories of Antarctica Landforms of Marie Byrd Land {{MarieByrdLand-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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William Smyth (other)
William Smyth (c. 1460–1514) was an English bishop. William Smyth may also refer to: Politics * Sir William Smyth, 1st Baronet (c.1616–1696), English politician * William Smyth (Irish politician), UK MP for the Irish constituency of Westmeath, 1801–1808 * William Smyth (congressman) (1824–1870), American politician * William Smyth (Australian politician) (1846–1899), Australian politician for electoral district of Gympie * William Ross Smyth (1857–1932), Canadian politician * William James Smyth (1886–1950), labour member of the Senate of Northern Ireland Sports * Bill Smyth (broadcaster) (1936–2011), broadcaster and sports journalist in Northern Ireland * Bill Smyth (umpire) (1916–2007), Australian cricket umpire * Billy Smyth (1925–2005), Northern Irish footballer * Bill Smyth (American football) (1922–1966), American football player Religion * William Smyth (English bishop) (1858-1950), better known as Edmund Smyth, Anglican bishop in England and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |