Captain William Bush RN is a fictional character in C. S. Forester's Horatio Hornblower series. He is Hornblower's best friend, and serves with Hornblower in the Royal Navy prior to the Peace of Amiens and again during the Napoleonic Wars.Character sketchBush's role in the novels...
William Byron Webster (born in 1942) is an opera composer, a scholar and a social activist. He is a founder of the group FreedomArts , and his Prelude to Intolerance: Meditations on the Life of Anne Frank and The Universal Declaration of Human Rights were among the events at the ...
William C. (Bill) Crager is an American businessman in the financial industry. Crager is the co-founder and interim chief executive officer of Envestnet, a leading provider of integrated portfolio, practice management, and reporting solutions to financial advisors and institution...
William C. Laufer is an AmericanBill was born in Cleveland OH. He started his career at the age of 12 as an actor in summer stock musicals shows in Gates Mills, Ohio. During high school at Villa Angela-St. Joseph High School in Cleveland, Bill continued his acting, again in more ...
William Carrington March (February 4, 1923 - August 2, 2002) was an entrepreneur. He and his wife Julia R. March founded March Funeral Homes located in Baltimore, Maryland, the largest African American funeral services company in the United States.March was born in Mount Pleasant...
William C. WilsonMD is an American anesthesiologist is the Senior Vice President, Chief Medical Officer at Masimo. Prior, Dr. Wilson was the Chief Medical Officer at UCI Health. As the senior physician in the medical center, he was responsible for providing effective leadership a...
William Cabot was the fictional Director of Central Intelligence in the 2002 film The Sum of All Fears, played by Morgan Freeman. Cabot was present at the Mount Weather, Virginia practice drill. Cabot summoned Jack Ryan to accompany him to the Senate Intelligence Committee when R...
William Capacchione (born March 16, 1951) grew up in Tennessee. In 1971, he moved to North Carolina to work in the electronics industry. For a short time, Capacchione was a member of the John Birch Society. During the 1970s, Capacchione joined the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan.Capa...
William Capet Clopton (born in Holly Springs, Mississippi on March 16, 1853). An orator of mark, William practiced law in New York and was the legal adviser to some of the most prominent bankers in the country. He was also a leading railroad and corporate attorney,and served as a...
Warning: the following story is a hoax, created by Llewellan Jones's article. No William Mildin is attested in contemporary sources, and no Earl of Streatham ever existed.Lord William Charles Mildin (1857 - 1919 ) was the 14th Earl of Streatham and he was the real-life inspiratio...
:for the Louisiana state legislator from 1944 to 1964, see Bill Cleveland; For American computer scientist, see William S. Cleveland. William Cleveland is an American author and the director of the Center for the Study of Art & Community (CSA&C) in Minneapolis, which he c...
William John (Bill) Copeland, (16 August 1929 - 20 September 2011) was an Australian Test cricket match umpire, from Warrnambool, Victoria.He umpired one Test match in 1980 between Australia and England at Sydney from 4 to 8 January 1980, a low-scoring game with bowlers Dennis Li...
William Francis Corkery III is an American actor.Acting workCorkery played the role of Mario in Episode 2 of Veronica Mars, and also played the role of a bully in François Choquet's short, Amarelinha.He has also played a number of roles onstage, including Nikko in The Wizard of O...
William Cornwall (1786-1860) was an Irish Methodist.Cornwall was introduced to Methodism by Gideon Ouseley and became a minister in 1814. He was also noted as an Irish language scholar.In 1819 he was visited by a Connemara woman who explained that Ouseley had not reached as far w...
William Charles Cotton IV (born December 5, 1923) is an American politician, author, historiographer, and archivist. He served in the Florida legislature as a member of the Democratic Party, after which he founded the National Institute for the Preservation of United States Histo...
William Daniel Carmichael (born September 5, 1929) is an American educator and the former fifth Dean of the S.C. Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University. Carmichael served as Dean from 1962 to 1968. Dean Carmichael holds a B.Lit. (Economics) from Oxford Univer...
William David Cornwell, Sr., who uses the name David Cornwell (born September 28, 1960 in Washington, D.C.), is an African American attorney who is highly regarded as a leading expert in sports and entertainment law having represented numerous high profile clients including: Darr...
William David "Dave" Sanders (October 22, 1951 - April 20, 1999) was a computer and business teacher at Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado, USA. He was also the coach of the girls basketball and softball teams. Sanders was one of the 13 victims killed in the Columbine H...
William David Smith is a Toronto born, Canadian composer, known for dedicating his life exclusively to composition for the piano. He is known for being an intensely private person, musician and perfectionist. He has been and continues to be a dedicated Trappist monk for over two ...
Sir William de la Pole (died 1329) was the eldest son of Owen de la Pole, grandson of Gruffydd ap Gwenwynwyn and was the heir presumptive of the throne of Powys Wenwynwyn. Sir William de la Pole was born in exile in 1275 in Kingston upon Hull and had several younger brothers incl...