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William Guthrie (Adventist) (1900–1971), English theatre director
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William Guthrie may refer to: *William Guthrie (boxer) (born 1967), American boxer *William Guthrie (historian) (1708–1770), Scottish writer and journalist *William Guthrie (politician) (1884–1954), Canadian politician *William Guthrie (minister) (1620–1665), Scottish Presbyterian minister and author *William Dameron Guthrie (1859–1935), American lawyer *W. K. C. Guthrie (William Keith Chambers Guthrie, 1906–1981), Scottish classical scholar and philosophy professor *William Norman Guthrie (1868–1944), American clergyman *William Tyrone Guthrie Sir William Tyrone Guthrie (2 July 1900 – 15 May 1971) was an English theatrical director instrumental in the founding of the Stratford Festival of Canada, the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and the Tyrone Guthrie Centre at his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Guthrie (boxer)
William Douglas Guthrie (born January 17, 1967) is an American former professional boxer. Early life Prior to fighting, Guthrie was an admitted former player in the St Louis drugs scene, and he had been kicked off the 1988 US Olympic team after failing a drug test. He also later spent time in prison for drug possession. Amateur career Guthrie was the 1985 National Golden Gloves middleweight champion. Professional career Guthrie turned pro in 1989 and captured the Vacant IBF Light Heavyweight Title in 1997 with a win over Darrin Allen. He was seen as a looming threat to Roy Jones Jr. at light heavyweight due to his punching power, but instead of a unification bout, he lost the title in his next fight to Reggie Johnson by a knockout in the 5th. The knockout was a brutal one, and Guthrie left the ring on a stretche Instead of retiring, he instead moved up to cruiserweight and continued to fight, but has not fought for a belt since. Professional boxing record , - , align="cente ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Guthrie (historian)
William Guthrie (1708–1770) was a Scottish writer and journalist, now remembered as a historian. Life The son of an Episcopalian clergyman, he was born at Brechin, Forfarshire, in 1708. He was educated at Aberdeen University with a view to becoming a parochial schoolmaster, but he settled in London in 1730, and tried literature. He was first engaged on parliamentary debates for the ''Gentleman's Magazine'', his reports being revised by Samuel Johnson. He gradually made a reputation as a political writer, and in 1745 received a pension of £200 a year from the Pelham administration. He asked for and was granted a renewal of his pension by the Bute government in 1762. Guthrie was referred to by Johnson in terms of some respect. He died on 9 March 1770, and was buried in Marylebone. Works Guthrie's first scholarly work was a ''History of England from the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to 1688,'' 4 vols., Lond. 1744–51; an attempt to base history on parliamentary records. In 176 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Guthrie (politician)
William Guthrie (February 22, 1884 – December 7, 1954) was an Ontario farmer and political figure. He represented Lambton West in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal member from 1934 to 1943. He was born in Point Edward, Ontario, the son of Archibald Guthrie, and was educated in Sarnia Township Sarnia is a city in Lambton County, Ontario, Canada. It had a Canada 2021 Census, 2021 population of 72,047, and is the largest city on Lake Huron. Sarnia is located on the eastern bank of the junction between the Upper and Lower Great Lakes w .... On November 6, 1907 he married Ida May Dunford. They had seven children. He was a market gardener. Guthrie defeated Andrew Robinson McMillen to win the provincial seat in 1934. He was defeated by Harry Steel in 1943. He died in 1956.Lakeview Cemetery Records, Sarnia References External links *''Lambton County's Hundred Years, 1849 - 1949'', V Lauriston (1949) 1884 births 1954 deaths Ontario Liberal Party MPPs Peo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Guthrie (minister)
William Guthrie (1620–1665) was a Scottish Covenanter minister and author. He was the first minister of Fenwick parish church in Ayrshire, Scotland. He is known primarily for his book on assurance, ''The Christian's Great Interest''. William Guthrie, born 1620, was the eldest son of James Guthrie of Pitforthie, Forfarshire, by a daughter of Lyon of Easter-Ogle, in Tanadice parish. He be came an apt scholar, and on 5 June 1638 he graduated M.A. at the University of St Andrews, where his studies had been directed by his cousin, James Guthrie, then a regent in philosophy. He studied divinity under Samuel Rutherford. To free himself from what he considered purely worldly affairs, he made over Pitforthie to one of his brothers. He was licensed by the Presbtery of St Andrews in August 1642, and became tutor to the eldest son of John Campbell, first Earl of Loudoun, the Lord High Chancellor of Scotland. Some persons from Fenwick having heard him preach at a Fast-day service in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Dameron Guthrie
William Dameron Guthrie (1859–1935) was an American lawyer and educator. Biography William Dameron Guthrie was born in San Francisco, California on February 3, 1859. He was educated in Paris, in England, and at the Columbia Law School (1879–80). In his practice before the United States Supreme Court he argued the income tax, California irrigation, Illinois inheritance tax, oleomargarine, and Kansas City stockyards rate cases. He was a William L. Storrs lecturer at Yale University in 1907-08 and was Ruggles Professor of Constitutional Law at Columbia University from 1909 to 1922. Besides his contributions to periodicals on legal and political subjects, he was author of ''Lectures on the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution'' (1898), ''Introduction to American Constitutional Law'' (1913) and ''Magna Carta and Other Addresses'' (1916, Columbia University Press, NY). Guthrie served as president of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York from 1925 to 1927. Guth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Norman Guthrie
William Norman Guthrie also known as Norman de Lagutry (4 March 1868 – 9 December 1944) was an American clergyman and grandson of famous radical Frances Wright. His father, Eugène Picault de Lagutry, was the husband of Frances Sylva Piquepal d'Arusmont, the daughter of Frances Wright. Biography Guthrie was born in Dundee, Scotland. He was educated at the University of the South, and from 1889 to 1910 was lecturer and professor of literature at several universities, including the University of Chicago. From 1911 to 1937, he was rector of the Church of St. Mark's-in-the-Bouwerie, New York City. He attracted attention in the latter part of 1922, by stating that dancers would be trained to interpret religion, and in March, 1923, he held an Egyptian sun-god dance at his church, and from time to time it was announced that certain pagan rites were celebrated there. Bishop Manning asked for an explanation, but was not satisfied of the propriety of the dances, and vetoed them in Januar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |