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Wyllie is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adrian Wyllie (born 1970), American political activist, radio personality, and investigative journalist * Alex Wyllie (born 1944), New Zealand rugby union player and coach * Andrew Wyllie (pathologist), Scottish pathologist * Bill Wyllie (1932–2006), Australian businessman * Bob Wyllie (1929–1981), Scottish footballer * Curzon Wyllie (1848–1909), Indian army officer * Daniel Wyllie (born 1970), American actor * Douglas Wyllie (born 1963), Scottish rugby player and coach * Edward Wyllie (1848–1911), American medium * George Wyllie (1921–2012), Scottish artist * George Wyllie (GC) (1908–1987), British Army soldier and recipient of the George Cross * Hugh Wyllie (born 1934), Moderator of the Church of Scotland * James Wyllie (1818–1899), Scottish draughts player * Kate Wyllie (1840s−1913), New Zealand tribal leader * Meg Wyllie (1917–2002), American actress * Peter John Wyllie (born 1930), British pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adrian Wyllie
Alfred Adrian Wyllie (born May 17, 1970) is an American political activist, radio personality, and investigative journalist. He was a Libertarian candidate for Governor of Florida in 2014 and is the former Chairman of the Libertarian Party of Florida. Wyllie is a host of a syndicated AM radio program that focuses on libertarian issues. Wyllie is known as a constitutional activist for challenges to the Real ID Act and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). Wyllie has recently converted from constitutional libertarianism to Anarcho-capitalism as detailed in his current podcast “Unattended Baggage.” Libertarian Party of Florida Wyllie was elected as Chairman of the Libertarian Party of Florida (LPF) in April 2011, after serving as media director for the 2010 campaign of Libertarian U.S. Senate candidate Alexander Snitker. Wyllie did not seek re-election when his term as LPF Chairman ended in 2013, expressing his intention to focus on the Governor's race. Under his le ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter John Wyllie
Peter John Wyllie (born 8 February 1930, in London, England) is a British petrologist and academic. He was Professor of Geology at the California Institute of Technology from 1983 until his retirement in 1999. Prior to this, he held positions at the University of St Andrews (1955–56), Pennsylvania State University (1958–59 and 1961–66), the University of Leeds (1959–61), and the University of Chicago (1965–83). He is well known for his many contributions to the understanding of magmatism, particularly through his work on the experimental petrology of magmas and volatiles. In the early 1970s, Wyllie wrote two widely used textbooks; ''The Dynamic Earth'' (1971) and ''The Way the Earth Works'' (1976) which integrated the new understanding of magmatism and plate tectonics. He is also famous for his contributions to the coverage of earth sciences in the ''Encyclopædia Britannica'', particularly his outline of the field in Part Two of the ''Propædia''. Wyllie was President o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wyle (other)
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Wyle or WYLE may refer to: * WYLE (FM), a radio station (95.1 FM) licensed to serve Grove City, Pennsylvania, United States *WYLE (TV), commercial television station in Florence, Alabama *Wyle Laboratories, provider of specialized engineering, scientific and technical services ;People *Florence Wyle (1881–1968), American-born Canadian sculptor and designer *George Wyle (1916–2003),American orchestra leader and composer *Noah Wyle (born 1971), American actor *Walter de la Wyle, Bishop of Salisbury from 1263 to 1271 See also * Wiley (other) * John Wiley (other) * Whiley * Wily (other) * Wylie (other) * Wyllie * Willey (other) * Wylye (other) * Wyly Wyly is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Michael Wyly, Colonel in the U.S. Marines *Sam Wyly, American businessman *Charles Wyly (1930-2011) American businessman *L. D. Wyly, American scientist See also *Dee and Charles Wyl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wylye (other)
Wylye is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England. Wylye may also refer to: * Wylye railway station, serving the village * River Wylye, Wiltshire, England See also * Wiley (other) * Wily (other) * Wylie (other) * Wyllie * Wyle (other) * Wyly Wyly is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Michael Wyly, Colonel in the U.S. Marines *Sam Wyly, American businessman *Charles Wyly (1930-2011) American businessman *L. D. Wyly, American scientist See also *Dee and Charles Wyl ... {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wylie (other)
Wylie is an English name meaning "well-watered meadow", and may also refer to: People * Wylie (surname) * Wylie (Australian explorer), Aboriginal companion of Edward John Eyre during his crossing of the Nullarbor Plain in Australia * Wylie Breckenridge (1903–1991), rugby union player who represented Australia * Wylie Gibbs (born 1922), Australian politician * Wylie Cameron Grant (1879–1968), American tennis champion * Wylie Human (born 1979), South African rugby union winger * Wylie Stateman, American supervising sound editor * Wylie Sypher (1905–1987), American non-fiction writer and professor * Wylie Watson (1889–1966), British actor * Wylie G. Woodruff (1866–1930), American football player and coach Fictional characters * Wile E. Coyote, a cartoon character whose name sounds similar to "Wily" * Wylie Burp, a character from the film ''An American Tail: Fievel Goes West'' * Wylie Endal, a character from ''Keeper Of The Lost Cities'' by Shannon Messenger Places U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wily (other)
Wily or WILY could refer to: Computing and technology *Wily (text editor), a text editor for Unix computer systems *Wily Technology, American software company * Ubuntu 15.10, the version of Ubuntu released in October 2015 with code name Wily Werewolf Arts, entertainment, and media *WILY, a radio station (1210 AM) licensed to Centralia, Illinois, United States *Dr. Wily, a video game character *WWNL, a radio station (1080 AM) licensed to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, known as WILY 1947 to 1957 People *Wily Mo Peña (born 1982), Dominican baseball player *Wily Peralta (born 1989), Dominican baseball player See also * Willy (other) * Wiley (other) * Wyle (other) * Wylie (other) * Wyllie Wyllie is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adrian Wyllie (born 1970), American political activist, radio personality, and investigative journalist * Alex Wyllie (born 1944), New Zealand rugby union player and coach * Andrew W ... * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wiley (other)
Wiley may refer to: Locations * Wiley, Colorado, a U.S. town *Wiley, Pleasants County, West Virginia, U.S. * Wiley-Kaserne, a district of the city of Neu-Ulm, Germany People * Wiley (musician), British grime MC, rapper, and producer * Wiley Miller, pen name of American newspaper cartoonist David Wiley Miller As a given name * Wiley Brooks (1936–2016), founder of the Breatharian Institute of America * Wiley Young Daniel, American judge * Wiley Nickel, American politician * Wiley Post (1898–1935), American aviator, the first person to fly solo around the world * Wiley Rutledge (1894–1949), American jurist, Supreme Court justice * Wiley Scribner (1840–1889), American politician * Wiley Wiggins, American game designer and actor As a surname * Alan Wiley, British football referee * Alexander Wiley, U.S. Senator * Austin Wiley, American basketball player * Autrey Nell Wiley, American literary critic * Cliff Wiley, American track and field athlete * Charles Wiley, American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Wyllie (other)
William Wyllie may refer to: * William Morrison Wyllie (–1895), an English painter of coastal and maritime themes * William Lionel Wyllie (1851–1931), son of William Morrison Wyllie, a prolific English painter of maritime themes * William Wyllie (British Army officer) (1802–1891), Indian army officer * William Hutt Curzon Wyllie Sir William Hutt Curzon Wyllie (5 October 1848 – 1 July 1909) was a British Indian army officer, and later an official of the British Indian Government. Over a career spanning three decades, Curzon Wyllie rose to be a Lieutenant Colonel in t ... (1848–1909), Indian army officer, later an official of the British Indian Government See also * William Wiley (other) {{hndis, Wyllie, William ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tu Wyllie
Tutekawa "Tu" Wyllie (born 24 October 1954) is a former New Zealand politician and rugby union player. A first five-eighth, Wyllie represented Wellington at a provincial level, and played one match for the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, in 1980. He was the New Zealand First Member of Parliament for Te Tai Tonga from 1996 to 1999. Early life Born in Manutuke, Wyllie affiliates to the Ngāi Tāmanuhiri, Ngāti Ruapani and Rongowhakaata iwi. He was educated at Gisborne Boys' High School where he played rugby for the 1st XV. He then went to Victoria University of Wellington, where he studied law. He worked as a bus driver, court clerk, teacher trainee and as a bureaucrat in the Ministry of Education, Iwi Transition Agency and the Department of Health. Rugby career While at Victoria, Wyllie played rugby league for New Zealand Universities between 1975 and 1977. He then played representative rugby union for Wellington from 1978 to 1983 and New Zealand Māori from 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tony Wyllie
Tony Wyllie (born December 31, 1967) is the former regional president and managing director for Special Olympics North America. He has previously worked as senior vice president of communications for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League, as well as an executive for the St. Louis Rams, Tennessee Titans, and Houston Texans. He is a five-time recipient of the Pro Football Writers of America Pete Rozelle Award for public relations, and the only executive to receive it for their work on three different teams. Early life and education Wyllie was born in Brooklyn, New York and moved to Houston as a child. He attended Cy-Fair High School just outside Houston. Wyllie graduated from Texas Southern University with a degree in journalism, and later earned his MBA from Rice University. Career Early career While attending Texas Southern University, Wyllie became a game-day intern for the Houston Oilers in 1991. Wyllie's job included public relations tasks, including interactin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Wyllie
Thomas Wyllie (5 April 1870 – 28 July 1943) was a Scottish footballer who played for Rangers, Everton, Liverpool, Bury and Bristol City. He made four Scottish Football League appearances for Rangers in the competition's first season, 1890–91, then after moving south in December 1890, featured in the same number of fixtures for Everton in the English Football League – both clubs won their respective championships, but it is not clear if he would have been awarded a medal by either. Moving to Liverpool in 1892, he was one of their earliest players, prior to their promotion to the Football League. He later won the Second Division title with Bury in 1895 and was in the side which defeated his old club Liverpool in a play-off to gain promotion to the top tier, where he played for two seasons. His spell at Bristol City took place during their time in the Southern League. Wyllie represented Scotland Scotland (, ) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Cov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ross D
Ross or ROSS may refer to: People * Clan Ross, a Highland Scottish clan * Ross (name), including a list of people with the surname or given name Ross, as well as the meaning * Earl of Ross, a peerage of Scotland Places * RoSS, the Republic of South Sudan Antarctica * Ross Sea * Ross Ice Shelf * Ross Dependency Australia * Ross, Tasmania Chile * Ross Casino, a former casino in Pichilemu, Chile; now the Agustín Ross Cultural Centre Ireland *"Ross", a common nickname for County Roscommon * Ross, County Mayo, a townland in Killursa civil parish, barony of Clare, County Mayo, bordering Moyne Townland * Ross, County Westmeath, a townland in Noughaval civil parish, barony of Kilkenny West, County Westmeath * Ross, County Wexford * The Diocese of Ross in West Cork. The Roman Catholic diocese merged with Cork in 1958 to become the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cork and Ross, while the Church of Ireland diocese is now part of the Diocese of Cork, Cloyne and Ross. This area, centered aroun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |