William Hudson
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William Hudson may refer to:
- William Hudson (botanist)William Hudson (botanist)William Hudson FRS was a British botanist and apothecary based in London. His main work was Flora Anglica, published in 1762. He was elected a fellow of the Royal Society in 1761.- Life and work :...
(1730–1793), British botanist - William Hudson (engineer)William Hudson (engineer)Sir William Hudson, KBE , Australian engineer, headed construction of the Snowy Mountains Scheme for hydroelectricity and irrigation in Australia from 1949 to 1967, when he reluctantly retired at 71...
(1896–1978), New-Zealand-born head of Snowy Mountains Scheme in Australia - William Hudson (barrister) (d.1635), Treatise of the Court of Star Chamber printed, 1792
- William L. HudsonWilliam L. HudsonCaptain William Levereth Hudson, USN was a United States Navy officer in the first half of the 19th century.-Career:Hudson was born 11 May 1794 in Brooklyn...
(1794–1862), United States Navy officer - William Henry HudsonWilliam Henry HudsonWilliam Henry Hudson was an author, naturalist, and ornithologist.- Life and work :Hudson was born in the Quilmes, a borough of the greater Buenos Aires, in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, son of settlers of U.S. origin...
(1841–1922), British writer and naturalist - William Hudson (actor)William Hudson (actor)William Woodson Hudson Jr. was an American actor best remembered for the role of Ranger Clark in Rocky Jones, Space Ranger and the role of Special Agent Mike Andrews in the Emmy Award nominated spy drama I Led Three Lives.-History:After appearing uncredited in over a dozen movies Hudson got his...
(1925–1974), American actor - William Wilson HudsonWilliam Wilson HudsonWilliam Wilson Hudson was an American educator and third President of the University of Missouri. He was born in Orange County, Virginia in 1808 and was a professor of mathematics and natural philosophy at the University of Alabama before moving to Columbia, Missouri in 1838...
, President of the University of Missouri - Bill Hudson (rugby league), rugby league footballer of the 1940s and '50s for Great Britain, Yorkshire, England, Batley, Wigan, and Wakefield Trinity
- William Hudson (Philadelphia), Mayor of Philadelphia
- Private William Hudson, character in the 1986 film AliensAliens (film)Aliens is a 1986 science fiction action film directed by James Cameron and starring Sigourney Weaver, Carrie Henn, Michael Biehn, Lance Henriksen, William Hope, and Bill Paxton...