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Ralph Williams (actor)
Ralph Williams may refer to: *Ralph Champneys Williams (1848–1927), colonial governor * R. C. Williams (1888–1984), Assistant Surgeon General of the U.S. Public Health Service *Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958), English composer *Ralph Williams (American football) (born 1958) *Ralph Williams (athlete) (1900-1941), American long-distance runner *Ralph Williams (cricketer) (1879–1958), English cricketer and barrister *Ralph Williams (rodeo), cowboy in 2012 National Finals Rodeo * Ralph E. Williams (1917–2009), United States Navy officer and speechwriter for Dwight D. Eisenhower * Ralph Williams (actor), a Broadway and film actor who appeared in '' All the President's Men'' *Ralph Williams, an actor who appeared in the American 2011 comedy film ''Answer This!'' * Ralph Williams (footballer) (1905–1985), Welsh professional football centre forward *Ralph Williams (author) (1914–1959), American science fiction author *Ralph Williams (politician) Ralph Williams () was a mag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ralph Champneys Williams
Sir Ralph Champneys Williams (9 March 1848 – 22 June 1927) was a British colonial governor. Life and career Williams was educated at The King's School, Chester, and at Rossall School. He joined the colonial service in 1884 and his first post was to Bechuanaland. He then served at Pretoria, South Africa, Gibraltar and Barbados, for which he was appointed a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG) in the 1901 New Year Honours List. In early 1901 he returned to Bechuanaland as Resident Commissioner at the height of the Second Boer War. Williams was governor of the Windward Islands prior to his appointment as governor of Newfoundland in 1909. While governor of Newfoundland Williams travelled throughout the island and the coast of Labrador. He was opposed to confederation with Canada and desired to maintain Newfoundland's individuality and hold fast Britain's last tie to North America. In 1913 he published his memoirs, ''How I Became a Governor''. Lega ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ralph Vaughan Williams
Ralph Vaughan Williams, (; 12 October 1872– 26 August 1958) was an English composer. His works include operas, ballets, chamber music, secular and religious vocal pieces and orchestral compositions including nine symphonies, written over sixty years. Strongly influenced by Tudor music and English folk-song, his output marked a decisive break in British music from its German-dominated style of the 19th century. Vaughan Williams was born to a well-to-do family with strong moral views and a progressive social life. Throughout his life he sought to be of service to his fellow citizens, and believed in making music as available as possible to everybody. He wrote many works for amateur and student performance. He was musically a late developer, not finding his true voice until his late thirties; his studies in 1907–1908 with the French composer Maurice Ravel helped him clarify the textures of his music and free it from Teutonic influences. Vaughan Williams is among the best ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ralph Williams (American Football)
Ralph Williams (born March 27, 1958) is a former American football offensive lineman who played four seasons in the National Football League (NFL) with the Houston Oilers and New Orleans Saints. He played college football at Southern University Southern University and A&M College (Southern University, Southern, SUBR or SU) is a public historically black land-grant university in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. It is the largest historically black college or university (HBCU) in Louisiana, a ... and attended West Monroe High School in West Monroe, Louisiana. He was also member of the San Antonio Gunslingers of the United States Football League (USFL). References External linksJust Sports Stats {{DEFAULTSORT:Williams, Ralph Living people 1958 births American football offensive linemen West Monroe High School alumni Southern Jaguars football players Houston Oilers players San Antonio Gunslingers players New Orleans Saints players Players of American football from Mon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ralph Williams (athlete)
Ralph Williams (August 7, 1900 – July 6, 1941) was an American long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1924 Summer Olympics. He made it on the US Olympic Team after finishing 7th in the Boston Marathon on April 19, 1924, with a time of 2:41:58.6. The Boston Marathon was later measured and found to be 152 meters short. 1924 Summer Olympics Prior to the marathon, the American team ran a 15-mile time trial. It was a particularly warm day in Paris, where the Olympics were being held, and Williams quit after 3 miles. Coach Michael Ryan Michael or Mike Ryan may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Michael M. Ryan (1929–2017), American actor best known for his role as John Randolph on ''Another World'' * Rocky Ryan or Michael Ryan (1937–2004), British media hoaxer * Michael R ..., who didn't finish either of the two Olympic marathons he ran, suggested that Williams be pulled from the event. The "head coach and the chairman of the Selection Committee" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ralph Williams (cricketer)
Ralph Augustin Williams (2 February 1879 – 1 December 1958) was an English cricketer and barrister. Williams was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Caversham, Berkshire. Life Educated at Winchester College, Williams made a single Minor Counties Championship appearance for Buckinghamshire against Oxfordshire in 1895. He played for Oxfordshire in the 1896 season, making 3 appearances in the Minor Counties Championship. The season after that, he joined Berkshire, who he made his debut for against Wiltshire in the Minor Counties Championship. Following his education at Winchester College, Williams undertook studies at University College, Oxford. It was in 1899 that he made his first-class debut for Oxford University against Worcestershire. He made 11 further first-class appearances for the university, the last of which came against Cambridge University in 1902. In his 12 first-class matches for the university, he scored 443 runs at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ralph Williams (rodeo)
Ralph Williams may refer to: *Ralph Champneys Williams (1848–1927), colonial governor * R. C. Williams (1888–1984), Assistant Surgeon General of the U.S. Public Health Service *Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958), English composer *Ralph Williams (American football) (born 1958) *Ralph Williams (athlete) (1900-1941), American long-distance runner *Ralph Williams (cricketer) (1879–1958), English cricketer and barrister * Ralph Williams (rodeo), cowboy in 2012 National Finals Rodeo * Ralph E. Williams (1917–2009), United States Navy officer and speechwriter for Dwight D. Eisenhower * Ralph Williams (actor), a Broadway and film actor who appeared in '' All the President's Men'' *Ralph Williams, an actor who appeared in the American 2011 comedy film ''Answer This!'' * Ralph Williams (footballer) (1905–1985), Welsh professional football centre forward *Ralph Williams (author) (1914–1959), American science fiction author *Ralph Williams (politician) Ralph Williams () was a m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 National Finals Rodeo
The 2012 National Finals Rodeo were held from December 6–15, 2012, in Paradise, Nevada, with the exception of steer roping which was held in Guthrie, Oklahoma Guthrie is a city and county seat in Logan County, Oklahoma, United States, and a part of the Oklahoma City Metroplex. The population was 10,191 at the 2010 census, a 2.7 percent increase from the figure of 9,925 in the 2000 census. First kno ..., from November 2–3, 2012. All events are sanctioned by the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association with the exception of barrel racing which is sanctioned by the Women's Professional Rodeo Association. References External links * http://www.prorodeo.com/series_home.aspx {{DEFAULTSORT:National Finals Rodeo, 2012 Rodeos Sports competitions in Las Vegas National Finals Rodeo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ralph E
Ralph (pronounced ; or ,) is a male given name of English, Scottish and Irish origin, derived from the Old English ''Rædwulf'' and Radulf, cognate with the Old Norse ''Raðulfr'' (''rað'' "counsel" and ''ulfr'' "wolf"). The most common forms are: * Ralph, the common variant form in English, which takes either of the given pronunciations. * Rafe, variant form which is less common; this spelling is always pronounced , as are all other English spellings without "l". * Raife, a very rare variant. * Raif, a very rare variant. Raif Rackstraw from H.M.S. Pinafore * Ralf, the traditional variant form in Dutch, German, Swedish, and Polish. * Ralfs, the traditional variant form in Latvian. * Raoul, the traditional variant form in French. * Raúl, the traditional variant form in Spanish. * Raul, the traditional variant form in Portuguese and Italian. * Raül, the traditional variant form in Catalan. * Rádhulbh, the traditional variant form in Irish. Given name Middle Age ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ralph Williams (actor)
Ralph Williams may refer to: *Ralph Champneys Williams (1848–1927), colonial governor * R. C. Williams (1888–1984), Assistant Surgeon General of the U.S. Public Health Service *Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958), English composer *Ralph Williams (American football) (born 1958) *Ralph Williams (athlete) (1900-1941), American long-distance runner *Ralph Williams (cricketer) (1879–1958), English cricketer and barrister *Ralph Williams (rodeo), cowboy in 2012 National Finals Rodeo * Ralph E. Williams (1917–2009), United States Navy officer and speechwriter for Dwight D. Eisenhower * Ralph Williams (actor), a Broadway and film actor who appeared in '' All the President's Men'' *Ralph Williams, an actor who appeared in the American 2011 comedy film ''Answer This!'' * Ralph Williams (footballer) (1905–1985), Welsh professional football centre forward *Ralph Williams (author) (1914–1959), American science fiction author *Ralph Williams (politician) Ralph Williams () was a mag ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All The President's Men (film)
''All the President's Men'' is a 1976 American epic biographical political mystery drama-thriller film about the Watergate scandal that brought down the presidency of Richard Nixon. Directed by Alan J. Pakula with a screenplay by William Goldman, it is based on the 1974 non-fiction book of the same name by Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward, the two journalists investigating the Watergate scandal for ''The Washington Post''. The film stars Robert Redford and Dustin Hoffman as Woodward and Bernstein, respectively; it was produced by Walter Coblenz for Redford's Wildwood Enterprises. The film was nominated in multiple Oscar, Golden Globe and BAFTA categories, and in 2010, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant." Plot On June 17, 1972, security guard Frank Wills at the Watergate complex finds a door's bolt taped over to prevent it from locki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Answer This!
''Answer This!'' is an American 2011 comedy film written and directed by Christopher Farah and starring Christopher Gorham, Arielle Kebbel, and Chris Parnell. The film was primarily filmed in Ann Arbor, Michigan and is set at the University of Michigan; it is the first film to have been filmed closely in cooperation with the University. Cast * Christopher Gorham as Paul Tarson * Arielle Kebbel as Naomi * Chris Parnell as Brian Collins * Kip Pardue as Lucas Brannstrom * Nelson Franklin as James Koogly * Evan Jones as Izzy 'Ice' Dasselway * Kali Hawk as Shelly * Ralph Williams as Dr. Elliot Tarson * Michael Sinterniklaas as Umlatt the Flunkee Production The film features many notable locations around the city of Ann Arbor, as well as the University of Michigan. The locations include Ashley's, Zingerman's Delicatessen, the University of Michigan Law Quad, Saint Thomas School, Michigan Stadium, the Diag, the Michigan League, Nickels Arcade, the Ann Arbor Farmer's Market, Bar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ralph Williams (footballer)
Ralph Shipley Williams (2 October 1905 – 1 March 1985) was a Welsh professional footballer who played as a centre forward in the Football League for a number of clubs, most notably Chesterfield and Cardiff City Cardiff City Football Club ( cy, Clwb Pêl-droed Dinas Caerdydd) is a professional association football club based in Cardiff, Wales. It competes in the Championship, the second tier of the English football league system. Founded in 1899 as R .... Career statistics References People from Aberaman Footballers from Rhondda Cynon Taf Welsh men's footballers Men's association football forwards Aberdare Athletic F.C. players Brentford F.C. players English Football League players 1905 births Poole Town F.C. players Chesterfield F.C. players Manchester Central F.C. players Colwyn Bay F.C. players Cardiff City F.C. players Crewe Alexandra F.C. players Southport F.C. players Rochdale A.F.C. players Southern Football League players 1985 deaths ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
