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William Brown
William Brown may refer to: Academics *William Brown (industrial relations expert) (1945–2019), British academic, Master of Darwin College, Cambridge *William Brown (plant pathologist) (1888–1975), British mycologist and plant pathologist *William Brown (psychologist) (1881–1952), British psychologist *William Fuller Brown Jr. (1904–1983), American physicist *W. G. Brown, Canadian mathematician *William Harvey Brown (1862–1913), American naturalist *William Jethro Brown (1868–1930), Australian jurist and professor of law *William L. Brown (geneticist) (1913–1991), American geneticist *W. Norman Brown (1892–1975), American Indologist and Sanskritist *William Yancey Brown (born 1948), American zoologist and attorney Sportspeople Association football *William Brown (footballer, born 1865), English footballer *William Brown (footballer, born 1874) (1874–1940), English footballer and cricketer *William Brown (footballer, born 1876), Scottish footballer *William Brown ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Brown (industrial Relations Expert)
William Arthur Brown, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, CBE (22 April 1945 – 1 August 2019), also known as Willie Brown, was an academic specialising in the field of industrial relations, who served as Master of Darwin College, Cambridge, Darwin College, University of Cambridge, Cambridge. Education and academic career Brown was born in Leeds, where his father Arthur Brown (economist), Arthur Joseph Brown, Order of the British Empire, CBE, British Academy, FBA (1914–2003) was Professor of Economics (1947–1979) and Pro-Vice-Chancellor (1975–1977) at the University of Leeds . After attending Leeds Grammar School and graduating from Wadham College, Oxford, Brown worked at the National Board for Prices and Incomes as an economic assistant. From there he went to the new University of Warwick, moving to the Economic and Social Research Council, Economic and Social Research Council's Industrial Relations Research Unit when it was established at Warwick in 1970. Ten ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Brown (footballer, Born 1928)
William Brown (27 March 1928 – May 2010) was an English footballer who played as a wing half. Brown started his career with non-league Murton Colliery Welfare before signing for Gateshead in September 1950. He scored a total of 7 goals in 238 appearances in the league and FA Cup for Gateshead. Brown moved to Berwick Rangers before playing for non-league Blyth Spartans Blyth Spartans Association Football Club is an association football club based in Blyth, Northumberland. They are currently members of and play at Croft Park. They were founded in September 1899 by Fred Stoker, who was the club's first secre .... References External links * 1928 births 2010 deaths English men's footballers Men's association football wing halves Gateshead A.F.C. players Berwick Rangers F.C. players Blyth Spartans A.F.C. players English Football League players Murton A.F.C. players Scottish Football League players Footballers from Seaham 20th-century English sportsmen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Brown (rugby League)
William Thomas Brown (15 June 1916 – 12 July 1982) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s. He played for Western Suburbs and Balmain in the New South Wales Rugby League (NSWRL) competition. Playing career A Balmain junior, Brown made his first grade debut for the club in Round 9 1938 against St George at Earl Park, Arncliffe. The following year in 1939, Brown only made 1 appearance and missed out on playing in the club's premiership victory over South Sydney. In 1941, Brown made 4 appearances as Balmain won the minor premiership but fell short of another grand final. Brown then joined Western Suburbs in 1942. Brown's first few seasons at Wests were difficult with the club finishing last in 1942 and towards the bottom in the coming years. In 1947, Wests announced Frank Burge as their new head coach. Burge took the club to the finals in 1947 and Brown played in the semi-final defeat against his old club Balmain. The following season, Br ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Brown (tennis)
William Brown (born January 14, 1945) is a retired professional tennis player from the United States. The right-hander was active during the 1970s and 1980s, and won four doubles titles on the tour: the 1973 Omaha Open, 1975 American Airlines Tennis Games (Tucson), 1975 at Shreveport and the 1976 Columbus Open. Tennis career Early career Brown attended Creighton Prep High School was undefeated in high school, winning city and state championships from 1960 to 1963. During his senior year of high school, Brown not only won every match on his way to winning the state high school championships, he did not drop a single set. He attended the University of Notre Dame on a tennis scholarship. As senior, he was named a "first team all-American" in 1967. Professional career Between 1967 and 1978, Brown played in major tennis tournaments around the world including the Australian Open, the US Open, the French Open, and Wimbledon. In 1973 he made it to the round of 16 in doubles at Wimbl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Brown (baseball)
William M. Brown (1866 – December 20, 1897 , The New York Times, December 22, 1897.), nicknamed "Big Bill", was a player who played from -. He played for the , New York Giants (PL), |
William Brown (golfer)
William Brown ( – unknown) was a Scottish professional golfer who played in the late 19th century. Brown had one top-10 finish in The Open Championship. His best performance was a tie for fifth place in the 1877 Open Championship. Early life Brown was born in Scotland, circa 1854. Golf career The 1877 Open Championship was the 17th Open Championship, held on 6 April at Musselburgh Links, Musselburgh, East Lothian, Scotland Scotland is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It contains nearly one-third of the United Kingdom's land area, consisting of the northern part of the island of Great Britain and more than 790 adjac .... Jamie Anderson won the Championship, by two strokes from runner-up Bob Pringle. Brown carded rounds of 39-41-45-41=166 and finished in a tie for fifth place in the tournament and took home £1 in prize money. Later (1885), he was secretary of the St. Andrews Golf Club. Death Brown's date and place of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Brown (MCC Cricketer)
William Brown (dates of birth and death unknown) was an English cricketer. Brown made his first-class cricket debut for Sussex County Cricket Club in 1836 against the Marylebone Cricket Club. Brown made one further appearance for Sussex in 1836 against the same opposition. Additionally, in 1836 he played a single match for the Gentlemen in the Gentlemen v Players fixture. In 1837, he made his debut for the Marylebone Cricket Club against Oxford University. Brown next appeared in first-class cricket in 1842, once again for the Marylebone Cricket Club against Oxford University, with his final appearance for the club coming against Hampshire in the same year. In 1843, Brown played two first-class matches for Hampshire; with both matches coming against Nottinghamshire. In his overall first-class career he scored 123 runs at a batting average Batting average is a statistic in cricket, baseball, and softball that measures the performance of batters. The development of the baseba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Brown (New Zealand Cricketer)
This is a list of cricketers who have played first–class, list A or Twenty20 cricket for the Auckland cricket team in New Zealand. CricketArchive. Retrieved 2024-08-18. Seasons given are the first and last seasons the player appeared for the side in a senior match; the player did not necessarily play in all the intervening seasons. A B C D E F G H I * Peter Iles, 1946/47–1951/52 * Alexander Irving, 1917/18–1923/24 * Ri ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Brown (cricketer, Born 1900)
William Cecil Brown was an English cricketer who played for Northamptonshire from 1925 to 1937 and was club captain in the 1932 to 1935 seasons. He was born in Wellingborough on 13 November 1900 and died in Hove on 20 January 1986. He appeared in 127 first-class matches as a righthanded batsman and scored 2,601 runs with a highest score of 103 not out In cricket, a batsman is not out if they come out to bat in an innings and have not been dismissed by the end of an innings. The batsman is also ''not out'' while their innings is still in progress. Occurrence At least one batter is not out at ..., his only century. Notes 1900 births Cricketers from Wellingborough 1986 deaths English cricketers Northamptonshire cricketers Northamptonshire cricket captains 20th-century English sportsmen {{england-cricket-bio-1900s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Brown (cricketer, Born 1889)
William ("Billy") Brown (17 January 1889 – unknown) was an English cricketer active from 1919 to 1923 who played for Lancashire. He was born in Accrington; details of his death are unknown. He appeared in ten first-class matches. It is not known if he was right or lefthanded, but he bowled at fast medium pace. He scored 239 runs with a highest score of 39 and held ten catches. He took 22 wicket In the sport of cricket, the term wicket has several meanings: * It is either of the two sets of three Stump (cricket), stumps and two Bail (cricket), bails at each end of the Cricket pitch, pitch. The Fielding (cricket), fielding team's playe ...s with a best analysis of four for 22. Notes 1889 births Year of death missing English cricketers Lancashire cricketers Sportspeople from Accrington Cricketers from Lancashire 20th-century English sportsmen {{england-cricket-bio-1880s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Brown (cricketer, Born 1888)
William Brown (11 April 1888 – 3 September 1964) was an English cricketer active from 1910 to 1919 who played for Leicestershire. He was born in Old Woodhouse and died in Heywood. He appeared in 46 first-class matches as a lefthanded batsman who bowled left arm slow medium. He scored 347 runs with a highest score of 35 and took 114 wicket In the sport of cricket, the term wicket has several meanings: * It is either of the two sets of three Stump (cricket), stumps and two Bail (cricket), bails at each end of the Cricket pitch, pitch. The Fielding (cricket), fielding team's playe ...s with a best performance of seven for 51. Notes 1888 births 1964 deaths English cricketers Leicestershire cricketers 20th-century English sportsmen {{england-cricket-bio-1880s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Brown (cricketer, Born 1876)
William Brown (19 November 1876 – 27 July 1945) was an English first-class cricketer, who played two matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club, against Sussex at the County Cricket Ground, Hove in 1902, and against Ireland in Dublin in 1908. Born in Snape Hill, Darfield, Yorkshire, England, Brown was a right arm fast bowler, who took four wickets at 21 each, with a best of 3 for 61 on debut. A right-handed tail ender, he scored two runs in total. He also played for the Yorkshire Second XI from 1902 to 1909, Yorkshire Colts in 1902, Northallerton and District in 1903 and RW Frank's XI at Headingley in 1906. His brother, John Brown, played thirty games for Yorkshire. He died at the age of 68, in July 1945 in Barnsley Barnsley () is a market town in South Yorkshire, England. It is the main settlement of the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley and the fourth largest settlement in South Yorkshire. The town's population was 71,422 in 2021, while the wider boroug .... Reference ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |