William Greenwood (Blessed)
William Greenwood may refer to: *Will Greenwood (born 1972), rugby player * William Greenwood (Blessed), one of the Carthusian Martyrs, executed 1537 *William Greenwood (politician) (1875–1925), MP for Stockport * Bill Greenwood (baseball) (1857–1902), baseball player * William Greenwood (cricketer) (1798–1872), English cricketer *William Osborne Greenwood William Osborne Greenwood FRSE (1873–1947) was a curious (and perhaps unique) Briton qualified both as a surgeon and a minister of religion. He wrote on both subjects. Issues covering both fields included debates on the agony of childbirth. His ...

Will Greenwood
William John Heaton Greenwood, MBE (born 20 October 1972) is an English former rugby union player who played for Leicester Tigers and Harlequins and was a member of England's 2003 World Cup-winning team and the 1997 British & Irish Lions. He played in the centre, mainly as an inside centre. He is the son of Dick Greenwood, who was a former England coach. Early life Born 20 October 1972 in Blackburn, Lancashire, Greenwood was educated at St Mary's Hall and Sedbergh School. As a schoolboy, he was also a talented cricketer and played for the Lancashire Schools representative team before ultimately deciding to concentrate on rugby. He graduated with a BA in Economics from Durham University in 1994. He then worked as a trader at a bank in London. Career Club Greenwood played club rugby for Preston Grasshoppers, Waterloo, Harlequins and Leicester Tigers. He left Harlequins and moved to Leicester Tigers in 1996 because the presence of England centre Will Carling meant he coul ...
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William Greenwood (Blessed)
William Greenwood may refer to: *Will Greenwood (born 1972), rugby player * William Greenwood (Blessed), one of the Carthusian Martyrs, executed 1537 *William Greenwood (politician) (1875–1925), MP for Stockport * Bill Greenwood (baseball) (1857–1902), baseball player * William Greenwood (cricketer) (1798–1872), English cricketer *William Osborne Greenwood William Osborne Greenwood FRSE (1873–1947) was a curious (and perhaps unique) Briton qualified both as a surgeon and a minister of religion. He wrote on both subjects. Issues covering both fields included debates on the agony of childbirth. His ...

William Greenwood (politician)
William Greenwood (1875 – 19 August 1925) was Conservative MP for Stockport (UK Parliament constituency), Stockport from 1920 to 1925. He was first elected in the 1920 Stockport by-election, and was re-elected in the General Elections of 1922 United Kingdom general election, 1922, 1923 United Kingdom general election, 1923 and 1924 United Kingdom general election, 1924. He died in office, causing the 1925 Stockport by-election. In 1920, he made a significant contribution to the purchase price of The Towers (Manchester), "The Towers" in Didsbury, Manchester, to be used as the research centre for the British Cotton Industry Research Association, and asked that the building be named after his daughter, so the facility became known as the Shirley Institute. References External links

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Bill Greenwood (baseball)
William F. Greenwood (April 19, 1857 – May 2, 1902) was an American Major League Baseball player (mostly a second baseman) for six seasons from to . He played more games at second base than any other left-handed player. Career Greenwood was fast and was often among the league leaders in stolen bases, but he usually hit for a mediocre batting average. He was a left-handed infielder, not entirely uncommon in the 19th century, and he is the all-time leader in games played at second base by a left-hander with 538. He also played 30 games at shortstop. For the season, he signed and was playing for the Merrits of Camden, New Jersey, when Charlie Byrne (baseball), Charlie Byrne of a fellow league team, the Brooklyn Grays, bought his contract, along with other Merrits Sam Kimber, Charlie Householder, Frank Fennelly, and Jack Corcoran. He finished out the year and transitioned with the team over to the American Association (19th century), American Association, where they would be ...
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William Greenwood (cricketer)
William Greenwood (10 April 1798 – 9 June 1872) was an amateur English cricketer who made his first-class debut for Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) in 1818, playing a single match for the club against Hampshire. Ten years after his last first-class appearance, Greenwood represented Hampshire in a single first-class match against an early England XI in 1828. Greenwood died at Brookland Park, Kent on 9 June 1872. External linksWilliam Greenwoodat Cricinfo ESPN cricinfo (formerly known as Cricinfo or CricInfo) is a sports news website exclusively for the game of cricket. The site features news, articles, live coverage of cricket matches (including liveblogs and scorecards), and ''StatsGuru'', a d ...William Greenwoodat CricketArchive {{DEFAULTSORT:Greenwood, William 1798 births 1872 deaths English cricketers Marylebone Cricket Club cricketers Hampshire cricketers English cricketers of 1787 to 1825 Place of birth missing ...
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