Hilliard
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People

  • Asa Grant Hilliard III (1933–2007), African American professor of educational psychology
  • Benjamin C. Hilliard
    Benjamin C. Hilliard
    Benjamin Clark Hilliard was a U.S. Representative from Colorado, and a two-time chief justice of the Supreme Court of Colorado....

     (1868–1951), U.S. Representative from Colorado
  • Bob Hilliard
    Bob Hilliard
    Bob Hilliard was an American lyricist. He wrote the words for the songs; "In the Wee Small Hours of the Morning", "Any Day Now", "Dear Hearts and Gentle People", "Our Day Will Come", "My Little Corner of the World", and "Seven Little Girls ".-Career:Born in New York City, New York, and after...

     (1918–1971), American lyricist
  • Brent Hilliard
    Brent Hilliard
    Brent William Hilliard is an American volleyball player who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics.He was born in San Gabriel, California....

     (born 1970), American volleyball player
  • Colm Hilliard
    Colm Hilliard
    Colm Hilliard was an Irish Fianna Fáil Party politician who sat for fifteen years as Teachta Dála for Meath....

     (1936–2002), Irish Fianna Fáil Party politician
  • Corey Hilliard
    Corey Hilliard
    Corey Hilliard is an American football offensive tackle for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League. He was drafted by the New England Patriots in the sixth round of the 2007 NFL Draft. He played college football at Oklahoma State.Hilliard has also been a member of the Indianapolis Colts...

     (born 1985), American football offensive tackle
  • Dalton Hilliard
    Dalton Hilliard
    Dalton Hilliard is a former professional American football running back for the New Orleans Saints from 1986-1993. He played his entire NFL career for the Saints and was a Pro Bowl selection in 1989...

     (born 1964), former American football player
  • Daniel Hilliard
    Daniel Hilliard
    Daniel Hilliard was an Ontario merchant and political figure. He represented Lanark North in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Liberal member from 1886 to 1888....

     (dies 1888), Ontario merchant and political figure
  • David Hilliard
    David Hilliard
    David Hilliard is a member of the Black Panther Party. He was Chief of Staff in the party. He is currently a visiting instructor at the University of New Mexico....

    , member of the Black Panther Party
  • David Hilliard (photographer)
    David Hilliard (photographer)
    David Hilliard is an American photographer. He received his MFA from Yale University in 1994.Hilliard is a fine arts photographer that mainly works with panoramic photographs. He draws from his personal life and those around him for his subjects and records events through his work...

     (born 1964), American photographer
  • Earl F. Hilliard
    Earl F. Hilliard
    Earl Frederick Hilliard is a politician from the U.S. state of Alabama.Hilliard was born in Birmingham, Alabama, and graduated from Morehouse College. He was elected as a Democrat to the Alabama House of Representatives in 1974 and served from 1975 until 1981 and in the Alabama Senate from 1981...

     (born 1942), American politician and former congressman
  • Ernest Hilliard
    Ernest Hilliard
    Ernest Hilliard was an American actor. He appeared in 98 films between 1921 and 1947.He was born in New York, New York and died in Santa Monica, California from a heart attack.-Selected filmography:...

     (1890–1947), American actor
  • George Hilliard
    George Hilliard
    George Hilliard was a Canadian businessman and politician from the province of Ontario.Born in Morrisburg, Upper Canada, the son of Christopher Hilliard, a British officer, and Catherine Meyer, Hilliard came to Peterborough County in 1847. He began working as a clerk in Peterborough in 1847...

     (1827–1892), Canadian businessman and politician
  • Henry Washington Hilliard
    Henry Washington Hilliard
    Henry Washington Hilliard was a U.S. Representative from Alabama.-Early life:Hilliard was born in Fayetteville, North Carolina and was graduated from South Carolina College at Columbia in 1826.He studied law and moved to Athens, Georgia, where he was admitted to the bar in 1829.He was a Professor...

     (1808–1892), U.S. Representative from Alabama
  • Ike Hilliard
    Ike Hilliard
    Isaac Jason "Ike" Hilliard is a former American college and professional football player who was a wide receiver for twelve seasons in the National Football League during the 1990s and 2000s. He played college football for the University of Florida, and thereafter, he played professionally for...

     (born 1976), professional American football player, nephew of Dalton Hilliard
  • Irwin Foster Hilliard
    Irwin Foster Hilliard
    Irwin Foster Hilliard was an Ontario lawyer and political figure. He represented Dundas in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1914 to 1919 as a Conservative member....

     (born 1863), Ontario lawyer and political figure
  • John Hilliard (artist)
    John Hilliard (artist)
    John Hilliard, is an English artist.Hilliard studied at Lancaster College of Art and St Martins School of Art, London. He lives and works in London...

     (born 1945), London-based conceptual artist, photographer and academic
  • John Kenneth Hilliard
    John Kenneth Hilliard
    John Kenneth Hilliard was an American acoustical and electrical engineer who pioneered a number of important loudspeaker concepts and designs. He helped develop the practical use of recording sound for film, and won an Academy Award in 1935...

     (1901–1989), acoustic and electrical engineer, loudspeaker designer, researcher
  • John Northern Hilliard
    John Northern Hilliard
    John Northern Hilliard was the author of a best-selling book on magic, Greater Magic....

     (1872–1935), author of a best-selling book on magic
  • John S. Hilliard
    John S. Hilliard
    John Stanley Hilliard is an American composer.Born into a family of musical amateurs, John Hilliard began his musical training by studying piano at the age of 6 from his cousin, a local piano teacher...

     (born 1947), American composer
  • Lawrence Hilliard
    Lawrence Hilliard
    Lawrence Hilliard was an English miniature painter.Hilliard, a son of Nicholas Hilliard and his wife Alice Brandon – was christened on 5 March 1582. He evidently derived his Christian name from that of his grandmother, Laurence Wall, the daughter of John Wall, a London goldsmith...

     (1582–1640), English miniature painter (son of Nicholas Hilliard)
  • Lex Hilliard
    Lex Hilliard
    Hilliard returned to the field as a fifth-year senior in 2007, appearing in 11 games for the Grizzlies. He rushed for 1,132 yards and 16 touchdowns on his way to second-team All-Big Sky honors. He topped the 100-yard rushing plateau seven times during the season....

     (born 1984), American football running back
  • Michael Hilliard
    Michael Hilliard
    Michael Hilliard was an Irish Fianna Fáil Party politician.He was first elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1943 general election, as a TD for Meath–Westmeath. During his career he served in the governments of Seán Lemass and Jack Lynch...

     (1903–1982), Irish politician
  • Nicholas Hilliard
    Nicholas Hilliard
    Nicholas Hilliard was an English goldsmith and limner best known for his portrait miniatures of members of the courts of Elizabeth I and James I of England. He mostly painted small oval miniatures, but also some larger cabinet miniatures, up to about ten inches tall, and at least two famous...

     (1537–1619), English miniature painter (father of Lawrence Hilliard)
  • Olive Mary Hilliard
    Olive Mary Hilliard
    Olive Mary Hilliard is a noted South African botanist and taxonomist.Hilliard attended Natal University in the years 1943-47 where she obtained an MSc and later a PhD. She worked at the National Herbarium in Pretoria in 1947-48 and was a lecturer in botany at Natal University from 1954 to 1962...

     (born 1925), South African botanist and taxonomist
  • Randy Hilliard
    Randy Hilliard
    Randy Hilliard was an American football defensive back who played for three teams with the National Football League. Hilliard was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the 1990 NFL Draft out of Northwestern State University....

     (born 1967), American football defensive back
  • Robert Hilliard
    Robert Hilliard
    Robert Martin Hilliard was an Olympic boxer, Irish republican, Church of Ireland minister and communist. He was killed in the Spanish Civil War fighting in the International Brigades....

     (1904–1937), Irish boxer
  • William A. Hilliard
    William A. Hilliard
    William A. Hilliard is an American journalist.He worked at The Oregonian from 1952 to 1994, starting as a copy boy, and then rising to clerk, sports reporter, religion and general assignment reporter, assistant city editor, city editor, executive editor, and finally editor, with "full control over...

     (born 1927), American journalist
  • Hilliard A. Wilbanks
    Hilliard A. Wilbanks
    Hilliard Almond Wilbanks was a career officer and pilot in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. He posthumously received the Medal of Honor for sacrificing his life on February 24, 1967, while supporting a unit of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam at Di Linh, near Da Lat, South...

     (1933–1967), United States Air Force officer and Medal of Honor recipient

Places

  • Hilliard, Florida
    Hilliard, Florida
    Hilliard is a town in Nassau County, Florida, United States. The population was 2,702 at the 2000 census. As of 2004, the population recorded by the United States Census Bureau is 2,840...

    , United States
  • Hilliard, Ohio
    Hilliard, Ohio
    Hilliard is a city in Franklin County, Ohio, United States. The population was 28,435 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Hilliard is located at . It is bordered on the east by Upper Arlington, on the north by Dublin, on the south by Galloway and Columbus, and to the west lies open farmland...

    , United States
  • Hilliard, Ontario
    Hilliard, Ontario
    Hilliard is a township in the Canadian province of Ontario, located within the Timiskaming District. Its main community is Hilliardton, located along Secondary Highway 569...

    , Canada
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