William Glenn (other)
William Glen or Glenn may refer to: *William Glen (geologist) (born 1932), American geologist and historian of science *William Glen (poet) (1789–1826), Scottish poet *William Glen (footballer) (1903–1981), Irish football player *William Glenn (1914–2003), American cardiac surgeon * William E. Glenn (1926–2013), American inventor *William H. Glenn (1872–1940), American industrialist *Billy Glenn William Spiers Glenn (21 February 1877 – 5 October 1953) was a New Zealand rugby union player who played for the All Blacks on their 1905 tour. He later became a Reform Party Member of Parliament in New Zealand. Early life Glenn was born ...

William Glen (geologist)
William Glen (born 1932) is an American geologist and historian of science. He is a former editor-at-large at Stanford University Press, former visiting scientist/historian at the U.S. Geological Survey, Menlo Park, and is currently visiting scholar at Stanford University Stanford University, officially Leland Stanford Junior University, is a private research university in Stanford, California. The campus occupies , among the largest in the United States, and enrolls over 17,000 students. Stanford is consider ... in California. Selected bibliography *William Glen, 1970, ''Exercises in Physical Geology'', W.C. Brown Publishing Co., 154 pp. *William Glen, 1975, ''Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics'' Charles E. Merrill Publishing Co., Columbus, Ohio, 188 pp. *William Glen, 1985, ''Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics''. Second Edition, Published by Geo-Resources Associates, San Mateo, Ca., 200 pp. *William Glen, 1982, ''The Road to Jaramillo: Critical Years of the Revo ...
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William Glen (poet)
William Glen (14 November 1789December 1826), Scottish poet, born in Glasgow, was for some years in the West Indies The West Indies is a subregion of North America, surrounded by the North Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea that includes 13 independent island countries and 18 dependencies and other territories in three major archipelagos: the Greater A .... He died in poverty. He wrote several poems, but the only one which has survived is his Jacobite ballad, '' Wae's me for Prince Charlie''. Notes 1789 births 1826 deaths Writers from Glasgow Scottish poets {{Scotland-writer-stub ...
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William Glen (footballer)
William Glen (18 July 1903 – 29 May 1981) was an Irish footballer. He joined Shamrock Rovers in their maiden season in League of Ireland football in 1922 and went on to spend fifteen years at Glenmalure Park winning everything the domestic game had to offer. Sacky played in the official opening of the Milltown ground on the 19 September 1926 against Belfast Celtic F.C. He played in a record ten FAI Cup finals plus four replays. His first was in 1922 when Rovers lost to St James's Gate F.C. and his last was in the 1939 final replay when he scored the only goal for Shelbourne against Sligo Rovers. Along with Johnny Fullam he shares the record for most winners' medals. He won eight caps for the Irish Free State making his debut on the 23 April 1927 in Ireland's first ever home game at Lansdowne Road and captaining his country in his last four caps in 1935 and 1936. He was part of the team that went unbeaten in 1924/25 and 1926/27 and scored a total of 32 league goals for ...
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William Glenn
William Wallace Lumpkin Glenn (August 12, 1914 – March 10, 2003) was an American cardiac surgeon who co-created an early version of an artificial heart and was the developer of a technique for the treatment of congenital heart defects. Glenn was born on August 12, 1914, in Asheville, North Carolina. His father was a medical doctor and his mother an attorney. He was sent to attend the Sewanee Military Academy in Sewanee, Tennessee. He attended the University of South Carolina, graduating in 1934 with a Bachelor of Science degree. He attended Philadelphia's Jefferson Medical College, graduating with his medical degree in 1938. His internship was performed at Pennsylvania Hospital, while he performed his residency in surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital. During World War II, Glenn served as a field surgeon in the Army Medical Corps, serving in Europe where he established a field hospital in Normandy.Lavietes, Stuart"William Glenn, 88, Surgeon Who Invented Heart Proced ...
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William E
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 should b ...
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William H
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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