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Albert Watson (actor)
Albert Watson may refer to: * Albert Watson (academic) (1828–1904), Principal of Brasenose College, Oxford, 1886–1889 * Albert Watson (footballer, born 1903) (1903–?), English football player for Blackpool * Albert Watson (footballer, born 1918) (1918–2009), English football player for Huddersfield and Oldham * Albert Watson (footballer, born 1985), Northern Irish football player for Linfield and FC Edmonton * Albert Watson (Illinois judge) (1857–1944), American jurist * Albert Watson (photographer) (born 1942), Scottish fashion and celebrity photographer, working in the US since the early 1970s * Albert Watson (South Carolina politician) (1922–1994), Member of the US House of Representatives from South Carolina; Republican candidate for governor of South Carolina in 1970 * Albert Watson II (1909–1993), U.S. Army officer * Albert Durrant Watson (1859–1926), Canadian poet and physician * Albert Leisenring Watson Albert Leisenring Watson (December 6, 1876 – Dece ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Watson (academic)
The Rev. Albert Watson (December 1828 – 21 November 1904) was an Oxford college head in the 19th century. Watson was born in Astley, Worcestershire and educated at Brasenose College, Oxford Brasenose College (BNC) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. It began as Brasenose Hall in the 13th century, before being founded as a college in 1509. The library and chapel were added in the mi .... A classicist, he was Fellow of Brasenose from 1852 to 1886. He was a Tutor from 1854 to 1867; a Lecturer from 1867 to 1870; and Bursar from 1871 until his election as Principal of Brasenose in 1886. He resigned in 1889;'University Intelligence' The Times Thursday, 11 July 1889 Issue 32748 p.10 and died in 1904. Notes 19th-century English Anglican priests Classical scholars of the University of Oxford Alumni of Brasenose College, Oxford Principals of Brasenose College, Oxford People from Worcester, England 1828 bir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Watson (footballer, Born 1903)
Albert Watson (born 19 August 1903) was an English professional football midfielder. He made nearly 400 league appearances for Blackpool between 1923 and 1936. Career Watson signed for Blackpool from Felling Colliery F.C. in Felling, Gateshead, making his debut on 20 October 1923. He scored two goals in a 5–0 victory over Coventry City at Bloomfield Road and made a further 14 league appearances in the 1923–24 season, scoring another three goals. In his second season, 1924–25, Watson made 47 league and cup appearances, missing only two games in early March 1924. He was an ever-present the following season, 1925–26, and continued to appear regularly over the next few seasons. He won the Second Division championship in 1929–30 under the guidance of Harry Evans. Watson's equalising goal against Manchester City seven minutes from the end of the final league game of the 1930–31 season was dubbed a "£10,000 goal": it was said to be worth at least that amount bec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Watson (footballer, Born 1918)
Albert Watson (1 June 1918 – 22 October 2009) was a professional footballer, who played for Huddersfield Town and Oldham Athletic. He was born in Bolton on Dearne, near Barnsley, Yorkshire Yorkshire ( ; abbreviated Yorks), formally known as the County of York, is a historic county in northern England and by far the largest in the United Kingdom. Because of its large area in comparison with other English counties, functions have .... For many years he had a sports shop in Sunderland trading as Willie Watson Sports, and he died in Sunderland in 2009. References * External links * Albert Watson's obituary 1918 births 2009 deaths English men's footballers People from Bolton upon Dearne Sportspeople from the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley Men's association football wing halves English Football League players Huddersfield Town A.F.C. players Oldham Athletic A.F.C. players {{England-footy-midfielder-1910s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Watson (footballer, Born 1985)
Albert Watson (born 8 September 1985) is a Northern Irish former professional footballer. Club career Early career Born in Belfast, Watson made his senior-club debut for Ballymena United on 4 December 2001 in a 1–1 draw against Institute, at 16 years of age. He attracted interest from Linfield in February 2008, although any interest concluded when Watson signed a new contract with Ballymena a few days later. In January 2011, Watson made his 300th appearance for the club. In April 2011 he joined Linfield on a two-year contract, during which the team would capture two consecutive Premiership and Irish Cup doubles. FC Edmonton On 18 January 2013, it was announced that Watson, along with teammate Daryl Fordyce would not return to Linfield the following season, instead seeking new playing opportunities in Canada. On 25 February 2013, it was reported that both Watson and Fordyce would join FC Edmonton. Watson was named FC Edmonton captain prior to the 2013 NASL season, and after ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Watson (Illinois Judge)
Albert Watson (April 15, 1857 – November 25, 1944) was an American jurist. Born in Mount Vernon, Illinois, Watson received his bachelor's degree from McKendree University in 1876. He served as city attorney for the city of Mount Vernon and as master in chancery for Jefferson County, Illinois Jefferson County is a county located in the southern part of the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 37,113. The county seat is Mount Vernon. Jefferson County contains the Mount Vernon, Illinois micropo .... Watson served on the Illinois Supreme Court briefly from February 17, 1915, until June 4, 1915. Watson died in Mount Vernon, Illinois.'Law Notes,' volume XIX, April 1915 to March 1916, Edward Thompson Company, Law Publishers, Northport, Long Island, New York: 1916. pg. 16 Notes {{DEFAULTSORT:Watson, Albert 1857 births 1944 deaths People from Mount Vernon, Illinois McKendree University alumni Illinois state court judges Justices ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Watson (photographer)
Albert Watson OBE (born 1942) is a Scottish fashion, celebrity and art photographer. He has shot over 100 covers of '' Vogue'' and 40 covers of '' Rolling Stone'' magazine since the mid-1970s, and has created major advertising campaigns for clients such as Prada, Chanel and Levis. Watson has also taken some well-known photographs, from the portrait of Steve Jobs that appeared on the cover of his biography, a photo of Alfred Hitchcock holding a plucked goose, and a portrait of a nude Kate Moss taken on her 19th birthday. Watson's prints of his photography are exhibited in galleries and museums worldwide. ''Photo District News'' named him one of the 20 most influential photographers of all time, along with Richard Avedon and Irving Penn, among others. Watson has won numerous honors, including a Lucie Award, a Grammy Award, the Hasselblad Masters Award and three ANDY Awards,. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Watson (South Carolina Politician)
Albert William Watson (August 30, 1922 – September 25, 1994) was a Democrat-turned- Republican state and U.S. representative from South Carolina. He is best known for his losing 1970 campaign for governor, which has been described as the last high-profile, openly segregationist campaign. Background Albert William Watson was born in 1922 to Claude Watson, Sr. and his wife in Sumter in central South Carolina. His family moved and he was reared near the state capital of Columbia in Lexington County, where he attended public schools. He subsequently enrolled at the former North Greenville Junior College in Greenville, South Carolina. During World War II, Watson served as a weather specialist in the United States Army Air Forces. In 1950, he graduated from the University of South Carolina School of Law and thereafter opened his legal practice in Columbia. In 1954, he was elected from Richland County to the South Carolina House of Representatives, which he served from 195 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Watson II
Albert Watson II (January 5, 1909 – March 14, 1993) was a United States Army lieutenant general. He participated in World War II and fought in a number of significant battles in the Pacific Theater, including the Battle of Okinawa. From May 1961 to January 1963, Watson served as Commandant of Berlin and commanded American military forces there when construction of the Berlin Wall began. A major diplomatic incident occurred when members of Watson's staff were refused access to East Berlin. Riots also broke out during his tenure following the death of Peter Fechter. From 1964 to 1965, Watson filled the position of Commissioner of the United States Civil Administration of the Ryukyu Islands. He increased Ryuku autonomy but ultimately spoke against the significant lessening of American administration authority in the Ryukyus. Watson received two Army Distinguished Service Medals during his career. Personal life Watson was born on January 5, 1909, and grew up in Mount Vernon, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Durrant Watson
Albert Durrant Watson (January 8, 1859 – May 3, 1926) was a Canadian poet, and physician. Life He graduated from Victoria University, and Edinburgh University. He practiced medicine for more than forty years in the city of Toronto. Watson was born in a family of a reformer in politics and a Methodist in religion. He held a series of seances from 1918 to 1920 by medium Louis Benjamin. He joined the Bahá'í Faith in 1920, was active in the Toronto community, and publishing poems related to the religion in the 1920s in and beyond Bahá'í publications. Works * "The Norse Discovery of America", Journal of the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada, 1923, v17, pp257. Poetry"A Hymn for Canada", ''Canadian Medical Association Journal''* * * *''Dream of God: A Poem'' (1922) * * Anthologies * * Psychic * * *Dr. Albert Durrant Watson, a prominent Canadian psychic investigator, claimed to be the first to receive a message from Dr. James H. Hyslop James Hervey Hyslop, Ph.D., L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Leisenring Watson
Albert Leisenring Watson (December 6, 1876 – December 20, 1960) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania. Early life Watson was born in Montrose, Pennsylvania, on December 6, 1876. His father was Willoughby W. Watson, who practiced law for 50 years in Susquehanna County and Lackawanna County. His mother was Marie Kemmerer Watson. Education and early career Watson received an Artium Baccalaureus degree from Amherst College in 1901 and read law in 1903 to enter the bar. He was in private practice in Scranton, Pennsylvania from 1903 to 1925. He was a Judge of the Court of Common Pleas for Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania from 1926 to 1928. He was also a trustee of the Scranton State Hospital and became president of the board in 1923. Federal judicial service Nomination On September 9, 1929, Watson was nominated by President Herbert Hoover to a new seat on the United States District Court for the Middle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |