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Will Jones (other)
Will Jones may refer to: *Will Jones (racing driver) (1889–1972), American racecar driver *Will Jones (baseball) (1896–?), American Negro leagues baseball player *Will Jones (rugby union) (born 1998), Welsh rugby player *Dub Jones (singer) (Will J. Jones, 1928–2000), American singer *Will Jones (died 1922), lynched in Ellaville, Georgia, USA, see Lynching of Will Jones See also *William Jones (other) *Willie Jones (other) *Bill Jones (other) Bill Jones may refer to: Sports *Bill Jones (basketball, born 1914) (1914–2006), American professional basketball player in 1942 and a pioneer of racial integration in the sport * Bill Jones (basketball, born 1936) (1936–2008), American colleg ... * Billy Jones (other) {{hndis, Jones, Will ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Will Jones (racing Driver)
Will Jones (January 23, 1889 – February 19, 1972) was an American racecar driver who drove in the Indianapolis 500. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and died, aged 83, in Zephyrhills, Florida Zephyrhills is a city in Pasco County, Florida, United States. The population was counted at 17,194 in the 2020 census. It is a suburb of the Tampa Bay Metropolitan Statistical Area. Zephyrhills is also known as the headquarters of the Zephyrhill .... Indy 500 results References *Indy 500 1889 births 1972 deaths Indianapolis 500 drivers Racing drivers from Milwaukee Racing drivers from Wisconsin {{US-autoracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Will Jones (baseball)
Will Jones (June 30, 1896 – death unknown) was an American Negro league catcher between 1915 and 1920. A native of Dayton, Tennessee, Jones made his Negro leagues debut in 1915 for the Louisville White Sox and Chicago American Giants. He went on to play for the St. Louis Giants, and finished his career with the Chicago Giants The Chicago Giants were a professional baseball team based in Chicago, Illinois which played in the Negro leagues from 1910 to 1921. History The team was founded by Frank Leland after he and his partner, Rube Foster, split up the Leland Giant ... in 1920. References External links anBaseball-Reference Black Baseball statsanSeamheads 1896 births Place of death missing Year of death missing Chicago American Giants players Chicago Giants players Louisville White Sox (1914-1915) players St. Louis Giants players Baseball catchers Baseball players from Tennessee People from Dayton, Tennessee {{Negro-league-baseball-catcher-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Will Jones (rugby Union)
Will Jones (born 12 March 1998) is a Welsh rugby union player who plays for Ospreys as a flanker. He is a Wales under-20 international. Jones competed at the 2015 European Cadet Judo Championships. Jones made his debut for the Ospreys in 2016 having previously played for the Ospreys academy and Swansea RFC Swansea Rugby Football Club is a Welsh rugby union team which plays in the Welsh Premiership. The club play at St Helen's Rugby and Cricket Ground in Swansea and are also known as ''The Whites,'' in reference to their home kit colours. History .... References External links Ospreys Player Profile 1998 births Living people Ospreys (rugby union) players People from the Gower Peninsula Rugby union players from Swansea Welsh rugby union players Rugby union flankers {{Wales-rugbyunion-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dub Jones (singer)
Will J. "Dub" Jones (May 14, 1928 – January 16, 2000) was an American R&B singer. He was born in Shreveport, Louisiana, and died in Long Beach, California.Thedeadrockstarsclub.com - accessed June 2010 He was inducted as a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of in 1987. Other groups with which he recorded include The Cadets, The Crescendos, and |
Lynching Of Will Jones
Will Jones was an African-American man who was lynched in Ellaville, Schley County, Georgia by a white mob on February 13, 1922. According to the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary it was the 13th of 61 lynchings during 1922 in the United States. Background 28-year-old Will Jones lived on a farm occupied by the landowner widow Mrs. Dora Fulford, mother-in-law of Bennie DeVane one of the accused and was regarded as an upstanding citizen by the community. News coverage at the time gave no official reason for the lynching but implied it might have been either Jones was going to report on the bootlegging that was going on in the area or that Will Jones came to the defence of 26-year-old African-American man Floyd Flournoy who had insulted Jessie Mae Devane, by asking for a ride in her buggy. Lynching Will Jones was shot at his home, near the Lowe settlement, between 10 and 11:00 PM Sunday, February 12, 1922. Before dying the next day, he was able to make a dying sta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Jones (other)
William Jones may refer to: Academics * William Jones (college principal) (1676–1725), Principal of Jesus College, Oxford, 1720–1725 * William Jones (philologist) (1746–1794), English judge and philologist who proposed a relationship among Indo-European languages * William Jones (anthropologist) (1871–1909), Native American specialist in Algonquian languages * W. H. S. Jones (William Henry Samuel Jones, 1876–1963), British author, translator and academic Arts and entertainment * William Ifor Jones (1900–1988), Welsh conductor and organist * William Andrew Jones (1907–1974), actor, better known as Billy De Wolfe * W. S. Jones (William Samuel Jones, 1920–2007), Welsh playwright and script writer * Wil Jones (artist) (William Richard Jones, 1960–2020), Welsh portrait painter * William James Jones (born 1975), American actor * William Jones (game designer), American horror fiction writer and game designer Business and industry * William Jones (haberdasher) (die ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willie Jones (other)
Willie Jones may refer to: Sports *Willie Jones (American football) (born 1957), former American football player with the Oakland Raiders *Willie Jones (third baseman) (1925–1983), American Major League Baseball player * Willie Jones (catcher) (1902–?), American Negro leagues baseball player *Willie Jones (basketball player) (born 1936), former NBA player for the Detroit Pistons * Willie Jones (basketball coach), American college basketball coach for North Carolina A&T * Willie Jones (cricketer) (1916–1996), Welsh cricketer *Hutch Jones (Willie D. Jones, born 1959), former NBA player for the San Diego Clippers Music *Willie Jones (drummer) (1929–1991), American drummer * Willie Jones III (born 1968), American musician and drummer * Willie Jones (blues singer) (born 1936), American blues singer * Willie Jones (pianist) (1920–1977), American pianist and bandleader Other *Willie Jones (statesman) (1740–1801), North Carolina delegate to the Continental Congress See also * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Jones (other)
Bill Jones may refer to: Sports *Bill Jones (basketball, born 1914) (1914–2006), American professional basketball player in 1942 and a pioneer of racial integration in the sport *Bill Jones (basketball, born 1936) (1936–2008), American college basketball coach who coached North Alabama University to the NCAA Division II national title in 1978–79 *Bill Jones (basketball, born 1944), American college basketball coach who coached Jacksonville State University to the NCAA Division II national title in 1984–85 *Bill Jones (basketball, born 1958), American professional basketball player known for his career in Australia's National Basketball League *Bill Jones (basketball, born 1966), American professional basketball journeyman in numerous countries; played collegiately for Iowa *Bill Jones (catcher), Major League Baseball player from 1882 to 1884 * Bill Jones (outfielder) (1887–1946), Major League Baseball player *Bill Jones (running back) (born 1966), American football player ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
