John Williamson
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John Williamson is the name of:
- Jack WilliamsonJack WilliamsonJohn Stewart Williamson , who wrote as Jack Williamson was a U.S. writer often referred to as the "Dean of Science Fiction" following the death in 1988 of Robert A...
(1908–2006), American science fiction writer - John H. WilliamsonJohn H. WilliamsonJohn H. Williamson was an African American politician and newspaper publisher in North Carolina. He served six terms in the North Carolina General Assembly -- more terms than any person of his race in the nineteenth century.-References:**...
(1846–1911), American, North Carolina politician and newspaper publisher - John N. WilliamsonJohn N. WilliamsonJohn Newton Williamson was an American rancher and politician in the state of Oregon. A native Oregonian, he served in both chambers of the Oregon Legislative Assembly representing central and eastern Oregon in the late 19th century...
(1855–1943), American, U.S. Representative from Oregon - John Ernest WilliamsonJohn Ernest WilliamsonJohn Ernest Williamson invented the "photosphere" from which he filmed and photographed undersea.-Biography:...
(1881–1966), inventor of the "photosphere" for undersea photography and filming - John Finley WilliamsonJohn Finley WilliamsonJohn Finley Williamson was the founder of Westminster Choir and co-founder of Westminster Choir College. He is considered to be one of the most influential choral conductors of the twentieth century...
(1887–1964), American conductor, musician, and co-founder of Westminster Choir College - John Leon WilliamsonJohn Leon Williamson-Navy career:Williamson enlisted in the Navy at Raleigh, North Carolina, 11 July 1940. After recruit training, he was assigned to cruiser USS San Francisco ....
(1921–1942), U.S. sailor during World War II and Navy Cross recipient - John Clint WilliamsonJohn Clint WilliamsonJohn Clint Williamson, a U.S. diplomat and prosecutor, has served in a variety of senior-level roles with the United States Government, the United Nations, and currently with the European Union. In October 2011, he took up his duties as the European Union's Lead Prosecutor for the EU Special...
, current U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues - John Williamson (footballer born 1893) (1893–?), English footballer for Manchester United and Bury
- John Williamson (footballer born 1981)John Williamson (footballer born 1981)John Barry Williamson is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender. He made one appearance in the Football League Second Division for Burnley, coming on as a substitute in the 4–3 win over Macclesfield Town on 28 March 1999.-External links:...
, English footballer who played for Burnley - John Williamson (basketball)John Williamson (basketball)John Lee Williamson was an American basketball player.Williamson played high school basketball at Wilbur Cross High School in New Haven, Connecticut and played college basketball at New Mexico State University. He was a 6'2" guard...
(1951–1996), American, former professional basketball player with the New York Nets - John Williamson (Canadian politician)John Williamson (Canadian politician)John Williamson is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Canadian House of Commons in the 2011 election. He represents the electoral district of New Brunswick Southwest as a member of the Conservative Party.-Education:...
(born 1970), Canadian politician - John Williamson (Communist)John Williamson (Communist)John Williamson was a Scottish-born radical best remembered as a top leader of the Communist youth movement in the 1920s in the United States.-Early years:...
(1903–1974), Scottish-born American Communist leader - John Williamson (economist)John Williamson (economist)John Williamson, born 1937, is an economist and coined the term Washington Consensus. He is a critic of capital liberalization and the bipolar Exchange rate....
(born 1937), British, senior at Institute for International Economics - John Williamson (politician)John Williamson (politician)John Williamson was a New Zealand politician. He represented the Pensioner Settlements in the 2nd New Zealand Parliament from 1855 to 1860, and represented the City of Auckland West electorate in the 3rd Parliament, the 4th Parliament, and the 5th Parliament from 1861 to 1875 John Williamson...
(1815–1875), 19th century New Zealand politician - John Williamson (singer)John Williamson (singer)John Robert Williamson AM is an Australian country music singer-songwriter. Williamson has released over thirty-two albums, ten videos, five DVDs, and two lyric books...
(born 1945), Australian singer and songwriter - John Williamson (musician)John Williamson (musician)John Williamson was the bass guitarist in the indie pop group McCarthy between 1985 and 1990. Prior to this he was involved with McCarthy guitarist Tim Gane's industrial music imprint Black Dwarf releasing the now rare Trips On A Pleasure Beach under the name Jake Ray.-References:...
(born 1963), bass guitarist in the band McCarthy - John Williamson NevinJohn Williamson NevinJohn Williamson Nevin , American theologian and educationalist, was born on Herron's Branch, near Shippensburg, Franklin county, Pennsylvania.-Biography:...
(1803–1886), American theologian and educationalist - John B. WilliamsonJohn B. WilliamsonJohn B. Williamson is a Professor of Sociology who specializes in gerontology, social policy and social welfare.He joined the faculty of the Department of Sociology at Boston College in 1969 after completing his Ph.D. in social psychology at Harvard University...
, professor of sociology - Johnny WilliamsonJohnny WilliamsonJohnny Williamson is a former footballer who played as a striker for Manchester City and Blackburn Rovers in the 1950s.Williamson made his Manchester City debut on 1 April 1950 in a 4–1 defeat against Arsenal...
(born 1929), footballer - J. R. WilliamsonJ. R. WilliamsonJohn Robert "J. R." Williamson is a former professional American football player who played linebacker for seven seasons for the Oakland Raiders and Boston Patriots.-References:...
(born 1942), John Robert Williamson, linebacker for the Oakland Raiders and the Boston Patriots
See also
- Williamson (surname)Williamson (surname)Williamson is a common English language patronymic surname meaning "son of William". Williamson is uncommon as a first name, but quite common as a surname in English speaking countries.-List of persons with the surname:...
- Williamson (disambiguation)
- John Williams (disambiguation)John Williams (disambiguation)John Williams is an American music composer specializing in film scores.Other people named John Williams, Johnnie Williams or Johnny Williams include:- Artists and entertainers :...