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William McBride (Royal Navy Officer)
William McBride may refer to: * William McBride (doctor) (1927–2018), Australian physician * Will McBride (photographer) (1931–2015), American photographer based in Germany * Bill McBride (politician) (1945–2012), 2002 candidate for Florida governor * William V. McBride William Vincent McBride (May 25, 1922 – August 26, 2022) was a General (United States), general in the United States Air Force who served as Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force from 1975 to 1978. Biography Early life McBride wa ... (1922–2022), general in the United States Air Force, Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force * William McBride (artist), African-American artist, designer and collector * Bill McBride (blogger), author of ''Calculated Risk'' * Willie John McBride (William James McBride, born 1940), former rugby union footballer * William Leon McBride (born 1938), American philosopher See also * "No Man's Land" (Eric Bogle song), a 1976 song also known as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William McBride (doctor)
William Griffith McBride CBE AO (25 May 1927 – 27 June 2018) was an Australian obstetrician. He published a letter on the teratogenicity of thalidomide following the findings of a midwife named Pat Sparrow, which resulted in the reduction of the number of drugs prescribed during pregnancy. Later in his life, McBride was found guilty of separate counts of medical malpractice and scientific fraud for falsifying data in a paper that claimed that the drug Debendox was also responsible for birth defects. Biography McBride was born in Sydney, Australia. Thalidomide case McBride published a letter in ''The Lancet'', in December 1961, noting a large number of birth defects in children of patients who were prescribed thalidomide, after a midwife named Sister Pat Sparrow first suspected the drug was causing birth defects in the babies of patients under his care at Crown Street Women's Hospital in Sydney. McBride was awarded a medal and prize money by , a prestigious French institute, in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Will McBride (photographer)
Will McBride (January 10, 1931 – January 29, 2015) was an American photographer in reportage, art photography and book illustration as well as a painter and sculptor. Life McBride was born in St. Louis, Missouri and grew up in Chicago. He was trained as a painter by Norman Rockwell and went on to study drawing and painting at Syracuse University, where he graduated in 1953. From 1953 to 1955 he served in the United States Army at Würzburg, Germany as a lieutenant, and would remain in Germany until his death. 1969 McBride divorced his wife Barbara (née Wilke, married 1959) with whom he had three children: Shawn-, Robin-, and Brian McBride. His work has been published in the German youth magazine ''Twen'', among other European magazines. ''Twen'' provoked a scandal when they published McBride's portraits of his pregnant wife Barbara in 1960. The bulk of his photography work is not often seen in the USA. McBride's work includes nudity and has experienced censorship. McBrid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill McBride (politician)
William McBride (May 10, 1945 – December 22, 2012) was an American lawyer and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he challenged Jeb Bush for Florida governor in the 2002 gubernatorial election. Bush won by a 56 to 43 percent margin, making him the first Republican governor of Florida to serve two terms. McBride had earlier defeated former United States Attorney General Janet Reno in the Democratic primary. McBride was born in Belleville, Illinois and grew up in Leesburg, Florida. He graduated from the University of Florida in 1967. While at UF, McBride served as treasurer of Florida Blue Key and was inducted into the University of Florida Hall of Fame. McBride served in the Marine Corps from 1968 to 1971. McBride was awarded a Bronze Star with a Valor device. Upon his return to the United States, McBride taught at Officer Candidates School at Marine Corps Base Quantico. Upon leaving the Marine Corps, McBride attended the University of Florida Law School. While ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William V (born 1982), possible future regnal name
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William V may refer to: *William V, Duke of Aquitaine (969–1030) *William V of Montpellier (1075–1121) *William V, Marquess of Montferrat (1191) *William V, Count of Nevers (before 11751181) *William V, Duke of Jülich (1299–1361) *William V, Count of Holland (1330–1389) *William V of Jülich-Berg (1516–1592) *William V, Duke of Bavaria (1548–1626) *William V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel (1602–1637) *William V, Prince of Orange (1748–1806) See also *Guillaume, Hereditary Grand Duke of Luxembourg (born 1981), possible future regnal name *William, Prince of Wales William, Prince of Wales, (William Arthur Philip Louis; born 21 June 1982) is the heir apparent to the British throne. He is the elder son of King Charles III and his first wife Diana, Princess of Wales. Born in London, William was educat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William McBride (artist)
William Thacker McBride Jr. (September 27, 1912- August 11, 2000) was an African-American artist, designer and collector. McBride began his career in the 1930s in the circles of black art collectives and artistic opportunities afforded by the Works Progress Administration. He would ultimately leave his mark in Chicago as a driving force behind the South Side Community Art Center. McBride distinguished himself as a teacher, as a cultural and political activist, and as a collector of African art and artwork by black artists of his generation. Personal life William McBride Jr. was born in 1912 in Algiers, New Orleans. He was the second of three children of William and Mary McBride. When he was around ten years old, he joined the so-called Great Migration of African Americans as he and his family moved to the Chicago's South Side, where he attended St. Elizabeth grammar school and Wendell Phillips High School. McBride passed away on August 11, 2000, at the Alden Princeton Rehabilitation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill McBride (blogger)
Calculated Risk is a finance and economics blog. It was started in early 2005 by former technology executive Bill McBride (pseudonym Calculated Risk), with frequent posts by Doris Dungey (under the pseudonym Tanta) until her death on November 30, 2008 from ovarian cancer. As an early predictor of the United States housing bubble, Calculated Risk developed a "cult following" and influence over US fiscal policy Fiscal policy is any changes the government makes to the national budget to influence a nation's economy. "An essential purpose of this Financial Report is to help American citizens understand the current fiscal policy and the importance and magn .... In January 2009, it received approximately 75,000 page views a day, and was the top economics blog by traffic statistics. References External links Calculated Riskblog Finance websites Internet properties established in 2005 {{internet-publish-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willie John McBride
William James McBride, CBE, better known as Willie John McBride (born 6 June 1940) is a former rugby union footballer who played as a Lock (rugby union), lock for Ireland national rugby union team, Ireland and the British and Irish Lions. He played 63 Test match (rugby union), Tests for Ireland including eleven as captain, and toured with the Lions five times; a record that gave him 17 Lions Test caps. He also captained the most successful ever Lions side, which toured South Africa in 1974. Youth McBride was born at Toomebridge, County Antrim. Owing to his father's death when he was four years old, he spent most of his spare time helping out on his family farm. Because of this he did not start playing rugby until he was 17. He was educated at Ballymena Academy and played for the school's First XV. After he left he joined Ballymena R.F.C. Playing career In 1962 McBride was selected to play for Ireland national rugby union team, Ireland. His first Test on 10 February 1962 was a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Leon McBride
William McBride (born January 19, 1938) is an American philosopher and Arthur G. Hansen Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Purdue University. He is known for his works on political philosophy and philosophy of law. Books * ''Fundamental Change in Law and Society: Hart and Sartre on Revolution'', Mouton and Co.,The Hague, 1970 * ''The Philosophy of Marx'', Hutchinson Univ. Library, London; St. Martin's Press, New York, 1977 (Routledge, 2015) * ''Social Theory at a Crossroads'', Duquesne University Press, Pittsburgh, 1980 * ''Demokrati og Autoritet'' (with reply by Robert A Dahl), Dreyers, Oslo, 1980 * ''Sartre's Political Theory'', Indiana University Press, 1991 * ''Social and Political Philosophy'', Paragon Press, 1994 * ''Philosophical Reflections on the Changes in Eastern Europe'', Rowman & Littlefield, 1999. * ''From Yugoslav Praxis to Global Pathos: Anti-Hegemonic Post-Post-Marxist Essays'', Rowman & Littlefield, 2001. References External links * 21st-centur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |