William Henry Johnston
William Henry Johnston (21 December 1879 – 8 June 1915) was a British Armed Forces, British soldier and recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to ...
(1879–1915), Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross
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William J. Johnston
William James Johnston, Sr., (August 15, 1918 – May 29, 1990) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II.
Biography
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(1918–1990), American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
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William Preston Johnston
William Preston Johnston (January 5, 1831 – July 16, 1899) was a lawyer, scholar, poet, and Confederate soldier. He was the son and biographer of Confederate General Albert Sidney Johnston. He was a president of Louisiana State University and ...
(1831–1899), lawyer, scholar, poet, and Confederate soldier
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Willie Johnston (Medal of Honor)
William J. Johnston (July 12, 1850 – September 16, 1941) was a drummer boy in Company D of the 3rd Vermont Infantry during the American Civil War. When his division was routed during the Seven Days Battles during the Peninsula Campaign of J ...
(1850–?), drummer boy in Company D of the 3rd Vermont Infantry
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William Johnston (British Army officer) William Johnston may refer to:
Military
*William Henry Johnston (1879–1915), Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross
*William J. Johnston (1918–1990), American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
*William Preston Johnston (1831–1899), law ...
William Johnston Jr.
Major General William Hartshorne Johnston Jr. (October 19, 1861 – February 19, 1933) was a United States Army officer who served his country with distinction for almost forty years, being involved in the Spanish–American War, the Philippine†...
(1861–1933), American military officer
* William P. Johnston, American sailor and recipient of the Medal of Honor
William Johnston (Canadian politician)
William George Johnston (January 23, 1876 – June 6, 1925) was a Canadian provincial level politician from Alberta, Canada. He served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta sitting with the Domion Labor Party caucus from 1921 to his ...
(1876–1925), Labour MLA for Medicine Hat, 1921–1926
* William Johnston (congressman) (1819–1866), U.S. Representative from Ohio
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William Johnston (Irish politician)
William Johnston (22 February 1829 – 17 July 1902) was a nineteenth-century Irish politician and member of the Orange Order. He is noted for his opposition to the Party Emblems Act and Party Processions Act, which banned Orange marches.
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(1829–1902), Irish politician and Orangeman
* William Johnston (judge) (1804–1891), judge, legislator and bureaucrat from Ohio
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William Johnston (Lord Provost)
Sir William Johnston of Kirkhill (1802–1888) was a Scottish engraver, mapmaker and local politician, who served as Lord Provost of Edinburgh from 1848 to 1851.
Life
He was the third son of Andrew Johnston, by Isabel, daughter of Archibald Keith ...
William Agnew Johnston
William Agnew Johnston (July 24, 1848 – January 23, 1937) was a Kansas State Representative in 1875, Kansas State Senator, justice of the Kansas Supreme Court from December 1, 1884, to January 12, 1903, and chief justice from January 12, 1903, ...
Frank Johnston (priest)
William Francis Johnston, (born 29 June 1930) is an Anglican priest and military chaplain. Between 1980 and 1986, he served as Chaplain-General to the Forces and head of the Royal Army Chaplains' Department, British Army.
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(William Francis Johnston, born 1930), Anglican priest and military chaplain
* William Johnston (bishop) (1914–1986), of Dunwich
Sports
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William Johnston (athlete)
William Johnston is a paralympic athlete from Ireland competing mainly in category C1 events.
William has competed in three consecutive Paralympic Games
The Paralympic Games or Paralympics, also known as the ''Games of the Paralympiad'', i ...
(born 1964), Paralympic athlete from Ireland
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William Johnston (cricketer)
William Johnston (24 August 1867 – 14 September 1947) was a Scottish-born New Zealand cricketer. He played 20 first-class matches for Otago between the 1889–90 season and 1902–03.William E. Johnston, American football player and coach of football, basketball and baseball
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Willie Johnston
William McClure Johnston (born 19 December 1946) is a Scottish former professional footballer, best remembered for his time at Rangers and West Bromwich Albion. He made 22 international appearances for Scotland and was selected for their 1978 ...
(born 1946), Scottish former footballer
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Wade Johnston
William Wade Johnston (April 9, 1898 – March 8, 1978) was an American baseball player. He was born in 1898 in Middleport, Ohio. He played in Negro league baseball, Negro major leagues as an outfielder from 1920 to 1932. In 12 seasons in the ...
(William Wade Johnston, 1898–1978), American baseball player
* Delirious (wrestler) (William Hunter Johnston, born 1980), professional wrestler
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Massa Johnston
William "Massa" Johnston (13 September 1881 – 9 January 1951) was a New Zealand rugby union and rugby league international. He was part of the 1905 Original All Blacks tour and the professional 1907-1908 New Zealand rugby tour of Great Britai ...
(William Johnston, 1881–1951), New Zealand rugby union and rugby league representative
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William Johnston (English rugby union) William Johnston may refer to:
Military
*William Henry Johnston (1879–1915), Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross
*William J. Johnston (1918–1990), American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
*William Preston Johnston (1831–1899), law ...
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1910 Five Nations Championship
The 1910 Five Nations Championship was the first series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship following the inclusion of France into the Home Nations Championship. Including the previous Home Nations Championships, this was the twenty-eigh ...
List of Northern Ireland international footballers
The Northern Ireland national football team represents Northern Ireland in international association football. It is organised by the Irish Football Association (IFA), which was formed in 1880, prior to the partition of Ireland. The original ...
William Andrew Johnston
William Andrew Johnston (1871–1929) was an American journalist, writer, and co-founder, with George T. Delacorte Jr., of Dell Publishing.
Personal
Johnston was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on January 26, 1871, the son of William Andrew and ...
(1871–1929), American journalist and author
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William Campbell Johnston
Sir William Campbell Johnston FRSE (24 November 1860 – 6 October 1938) was a Scottish lawyer and noted cricketer.
Life
He was born at 32 Heriot Row in Edinburgh on 24 November 1860, the son of Henry Johnston, a surgeon in the East India C ...
(1860–1938), Scottish lawyer and cricketer
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Will Johnston
William Michael Johnston (born 1936), known as Will Johnston, is an American historian whose field is European intellectual history. He publishes his work under the name of William M. Johnston, partially in close collaboration with translators. Si ...
(William Michael Johnston, born 1936), American historian
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William N. Johnston
William N. Johnston became the 16th president of Wesley College (Delaware) in June 2008 and retired in July 2015.
, 16th president of Wesley College (Delaware)
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William L. Johnston
William L. Johnston (1811–1849) was a carpenter-architect who taught architectural drawing at the Carpenters' Company of Philadelphia, and won a number of important Philadelphia commissions. He died of tuberculosis at the age of 38 after a tri ...
(1811–1849), carpenter-architect in Philadelphia
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William Johnston (producer) William Johnston may refer to:
Military
*William Henry Johnston (1879–1915), Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross
*William J. Johnston (1918–1990), American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
*William Preston Johnston (1831–1899), law ...
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Canadian Screen Award for Best Motion Picture The Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television presents an annual award for Best Motion Picture to the best Canadian film of the year.Maria Topalovich, ''And the Genie Goes To...: Celebrating 50 Years of the Canadian Film Awards''. Stoddart Publishi ...
William Johnston (editor) William Johnston may refer to:
Military
*William Henry Johnston (1879–1915), Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross
*William J. Johnston (1918–1990), American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
*William Preston Johnston (1831–1899), law ...
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Edward Quillinan
Edward Quillinan (12 August 1791 – 8 July 1851) was an English poet who was a son-in-law and defender of William Wordsworth and a translator of Portuguese poetry.
Early life
Quillinan was born in Oporto, Portugal, on 12 August 1791. His father, ...
Bill Johnston (disambiguation) Bill or Billy Johnston may refer to:
* Bill Johnston (cricketer) (1922–2007), Australian cricketer
* Bill Johnston (golfer) (1925–2021), American golfer and golf course architect
* Bill Johnston (tennis) (1894–1946), American tennis champion
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William Johnson (disambiguation) William Johnson may refer to:
Entertainment
* Bunk Johnson (William Gary Johnson, 1879–1949), American jazz musician
* William H. Johnson (artist) (1901–1970), African-American painter of the Harlem Renaissance
* William Johnson (actor) (191 ...