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William Stanhope, Viscount Petersham

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William Henry Leicester Stanhope, Viscount Petersham (born 14 October 1967), is the son of Charles Stanhope, 12th Earl of Harrington, and his first wife, Virginia Freeman-Jackson. He is the heir apparent to the earldom of Harrington.Personal lifeStanhope was born on 14 October 19...

William Stewart Boyd

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William S. Boyd is the Circuit Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County Domestic Relations Division, Chicago, Illinois. He is most well known for his historic decision to split a mega-rich couple's assets 50-50 in their divorce settlement. Career Boyd is a graduate of University...

William Stuart Brown

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William Stuart Brown (16 April 1952 - 12 May 2004) was an Australian diplomat and convicted child molester. Brown initially worked for the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade as a diplomat in Jakarta, Indonesia until 1984. He was accused of molesting a child in 198...

William Swanberg

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William Swanberg is a resident of Reno, Nevada, who has been charged with shoplifting and reselling hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of LEGO(R) toys. He is widely known as the "LEGO(R) Bandit." He was arrested in November of 2005 as he left a Target retail store in Hillsbor...

William T. Kane

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William T. Kane (September 8, 1932 - September 23, 2008) was born in Jamaica, New York to J.T.Kane, a doctor and Majorie Lillian(née. Davis) formerly of London, England. He held patents in crystallography and was a Physicist for Corning Glassware in Corning, New York. His dissert...

William T. Russell

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Lieutenant Colonel (USAR ret.) William T. "Bill" Russell (born December 1963), is an American United States Army officer who served for for more than twenty eight years. He is currently running a write-in campaign against John Murtha for Pennsylvania's 12th congressional district...

William Tam

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William "Bill" Tam Hak-Shing (, born 1955) is an American evangelical leader, a prominent proponent of Proposition 8, the constitutional ban on same-sex marriage in California, and a witness for Proposition 8's defense in Perry v. Schwarzenegger.BiographyTam is an immigrant from ...

William Tarpeh

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William A. Tarpeh is an Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering at Stanford University. Tarpeh was among Forbes' 30 under 30 - Science 2019 list.HonorsTarpeh was named among the Forbes 30 under 30 - Science 2019. In 2016, Tarpeh was named by NBC in its NBCBLK28, as one of 28 ...

William Thomas Putt

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William Thomas Putt (1725-1797), BCL was an 18th century clergyman and squire.BackgroundWilliam Putt, born in 1725, was the son of Raymundo Putt of Combe, Gittisham, in Devon. He was educated at Sherborne, and Balliol College, Oxford where he obtained a BCL in 1751.The Rev Putt's...

William Todd Mason

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IntroductionTodd Mason (born William Todd Mason) is a senior broadcast executive with over two decades of management and creative leadership experience which includes: simultaneous management of multiple broadcast operations throughout the country, multiple “turn around&rdq...

William Tomicki

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William (Bill) Tomicki is an American journalist and travel writer. He is the president, publisher and editor in chief of ENTREE Travel newsletter. Tomicki is a former travel columnist for the New York Times Syndicate and Bel-Air Hotel Magazine, the senior editor of Traveler Over...

William Toy

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William W. Toy ("Bill") is a leading finance practitioner in the area of equity derivatives, and a pioneering modeller in the area of interest rate derivatives. He is best known as a co-developer of the Black-Derman-Toy short rate model, widely used for interest rate and bond opt...

William Umbach

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Major William J. Umbach was a pilot in the Illinois Air National Guard.Tarnak Farms incidentOn April 17, 2002, over Afghanistan, Umbach and his air-partner Major Harry Schmidt were returning from a 10-hour patrol, at more than 15,000 feet, when they spotted what they believed to ...

William V. Chambers

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William V. Chambers (May 7, 1954 - September 9, 2003) was a psychologist and statistical research consultant. He is a former psychology professor at Wright State University, Shorter College, and the University of South Florida. Chambers had served on the Editorial Advisory Board ...

William van Cutsem

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William Henry van Cutsem (born 1979) is an English aristocrat and socialite. He is a godfather to Prince George of Cambridge. William van Cutsem is a son of the late Hugh van Cutsem, an English landowner, banker, businessman and horse-breeder, and Emilie (née Quarles van Ufford)....

William Voyles

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William Voyles (also Voiles, Vowells) (1741 - January 1798) was an American Revolutionary War soldier who enlisted in the 6th North Carolina Regiment of the North Carolina Line on the same day as the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776. (The document, writte...

William W. Cates

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William Wesley Cates (September 17, 1939 - March 25, 2018) was an American writer and vintner. Early life Cates was born in New Orleans, Louisiana and grew up in Virginia. He received a BA in philosophy from Roanoke College in Virginia and a MA in Theatre Arts from Hollins Univer...

William W. Creamer

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William W. Creamer (December 1, 1916 - June 4, 1942) was a United States Navy officer who received the Navy Cross posthumously for his actions in combat during World War II. William Wilson Creamer was born in York County, Pennsylvania, on December 1, 1916. Enlisting in the United...

William W. Johnstone bibliography

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This is a List of works by William W. Johnstone as of August 1, 2006. Fiction The Ashes series published 1983 - 2003, reprinted starting January 2008 with each book rereleased monthly.# Out of the Ashes (1983)# Fire in the Ashes (1983)# Anarchy in the Ashes (1984)# Blood in the A...

William W. McCorkle Jr.

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William "Lee/Leisure" Wagner McCorkle Jr. is an evolutionary anthropologist interested in the interface between cognition, culture, and religion. He completed (2007) his doctoral research at the Institute of Cognition and Culture at the Queen's University, Belfast under the super...

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