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William O'Neal (other)
William O'Neal may refer to: * William O'Neal (informant) (1949–1990), American FBI informant * William O'Neal Lockridge (1947–2011), American political activist * William R. O'Neal (1864–1946) American lawyer and businessman See also * William O'Neil (other) William O'Neil (1933–2023) was an American businessman and stockbroker. William O'Neil may also refer to: *William O'Neil (Wisconsin politician) William O'Neil (September 20, 1848March 3, 1917) was an American merchant, temperance advocate, a ... * William O'Neill (other) {{hndis, Oneal, William ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William O'Neal (informant)
William O'Neal (April 9, 1949 – January 15, 1990) was an American FBI informant in Chicago, Illinois, where he infiltrated the local Black Panther Party (BPP). He is known for being the catalyst of the 1969 police/FBI assassination of Fred Hampton, head of the Illinois BPP. After his role was revealed in 1973, O'Neal was relocated to California under the Federal Witness Protection Program and given a new identity. In 1984, he secretly returned to Chicago. He was interviewed in 1989 about his informancy, for the second part of the documentary series ''Eyes on the Prize''. The night the first episode aired, January 15, 1990, O'Neal committed suicide. His own episode was broadcast on February 19, 1990. Biography William O'Neal was born and grew up in Chicago, and had gotten into trouble with the law as a teenager. In 1967, when he was about 18 years old, he was caught by FBI agent Roy Martin Mitchell, who had tracked O'Neal down for stealing a car and driving it across st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William O'Neal Lockridge
William O'Neal Lockridge was an American political activist. Lockridge born on November 22, 1947, in Columbia, Tennessee. He was raised in Chicago, Illinois, with his brother Allen and sister Joy, and attended public schools in Chicago. Upon graduation from high school, William attended and graduated from Tennessee State University in Nashville, with a Bachelor of Arts in Education. Community activism and career Lockridge's political climb in Washington politics began when he moved to Washington in 1980 and became a field manager for the mayoral campaign of the late Patricia Roberts Harris Patricia Roberts Harris (May 31, 1924March 23, 1985) was an American politician, diplomat and legal scholar. She served as the 6th United States secretary of housing and urban development from 1977 to 1979 and as the 13th United States secretary ..., the former U.S. Secretary for Housing and Urban Development (HUD) under President Jimmy Carter. After the unsuccessful campaign of Secre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William R
William is a masculine given name of Norman French origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of England in 1066,All Things William"Meaning & Origin of the Name"/ref> and remained so throughout the Middle Ages and into the modern era. It is sometimes abbreviated "Wm." Shortened familiar versions in English include Will, Wills, Willy, Willie, Liam, Bill, and Billy. A common Irish form is Liam. Scottish diminutives include Wull, Willie or Wullie (as in Oor Wullie or the play ''Douglas''). Female forms are Willa, Willemina, Wilma and Wilhelmina. Etymology William is related to the German given name ''Wilhelm''. Both ultimately descend from Proto-Germanic ''*Wiljahelmaz'', with a direct cognate also in the Old Norse name ''Vilhjalmr'' and a West Germanic borrowing into Medieval Latin ''Willelmus''. The Proto-Germa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William O'Neil (other)
William O'Neil (1933–2023) was an American businessman and stockbroker. William O'Neil may also refer to: *William O'Neil (Wisconsin politician) (1848–1917), American politician * William A. O'Neil (1927–2019), Canadian civil servant, Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization *William T. O'Neil (1850–1909), American politician from New York See also *William O'Neal (other) William O'Neal may refer to: * William O'Neal (informant) (1949–1990), American FBI informant * William O'Neal Lockridge (1947–2011), American political activist * William R. O'Neal (1864–1946) American lawyer and businessman See also * Wi ... * William O'Neill (other) {{hndis, O'Neil, William ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |