Bill Potts (other)
Bill Potts may refer to: * Bill Potts (musician) (1928–2005), American jazz pianist * Bill Potts (lawyer), criminal lawyer and past president of Queensland Law Society * Bill Potts (American football), played in 1934 Pittsburgh Pirates (NFL) season * Bill Potts (''Doctor Who''), a fictional character in the British television series ''Doctor Who'' See also * William Potts (other) William Potts may refer to: * William Potts (inventor) (1883–1947), American policeman and inventor of modern traffic lights * William E. Potts (1921–2005), American army general * William Estel Potts (1935–2004), American army general *Will ...

Bill Potts (musician)
William Orie Potts (April 3, 1928, Arlington, Virginia – February 16, 2005, Plantation, Florida) was an American jazz pianist and arranger. Early life Potts played Hawaiian guitar as a child and accordion in his teens. At age 15, he won an accordion competition with a performance of " Twilight Time". He picked up piano in high school after hearing Count Basie on the radio. He attended Catholic University of America in 1946-1947, then formed his own group under the name Bill Parks, which toured in Massachusetts and Florida.Leonard Feather and Ira Gitler, ''The Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz''. Oxford, 1999, pp. 534-535. While serving in the Army from 1949 to 1955 he transcribed charts for Army bands; he also composed and arranged for Joe Timer and Willis Conover's ensemble, THE Orchestra, which broadcast on Voice of America radio.
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Bill Potts (lawyer)
Bill Potts is a Queensland criminal defence practitioner and a past president of Queensland Law Society. He is a founding director of Potts Lawyers Queensland's largest private criminal law firm. Since 2012 he has served as a Queensland Law Society The Queensland Law Society is the peak professional body for solicitors in Queensland, Australia. It represents more than 9,000 members, and is affiliated with the Law Council of Australia. The society provides support and public advocacy for ... Councillor, and was elected president 21 October 2015. As president of the Queensland Law Society, Potts engaged in public commentary on enforcement of nightclub trading restrictions, lax enforcement of anti-bikie laws, defended the Queensland legal system from critical political commentary, and advocated for a restoration of federal funding for community legal aid. References Living people Lawyers from Brisbane Queensland law People from Queensland Year of birth missing (liv ...
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Bill Potts (American Football)
Bill Potts may refer to: * Bill Potts (musician) (1928–2005), American jazz pianist * Bill Potts (lawyer), criminal lawyer and past president of Queensland Law Society * Bill Potts (American football), played in 1934 Pittsburgh Pirates (NFL) season * Bill Potts (''Doctor Who''), a fictional character in the British television series ''Doctor Who'' See also * William Potts (other) William Potts may refer to: * William Potts (inventor) (1883–1947), American policeman and inventor of modern traffic lights * William E. Potts (1921–2005), American army general * William Estel Potts (1935–2004), American army general *Will ...

1934 Pittsburgh Pirates (NFL) Season
The 1934 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the second season of the Pirates after formation the previous year. The 1934 Pirates (later renamed in 1940) began the season with a new coach, Luby DiMeolo, but again found themselves finishing in 5th place in the Eastern Division. The Pirates suffered a miserable 2–10 season, in which they were shut out in 6 games and only scored more than 10 points in 2 games. One point of interest of the season was the arrival of All-Pro and future Hall of Famer John McNally for one season from the Green Bay Packers. However, he did not have much of an impact for the Pirates before returning to the Packers the next season. This Pirates team also introduced their "jailbird" uniforms. While these uniforms were worn by the Steelers as throwbacks from 2012 to 2016 (albeit with the current colors, making them "bumblebee" uniforms), this was the only year they were used as the team was constantly made fun of for looking like convicts. Regular season Sched ...
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Bill Potts (Doctor Who)
Bill Potts is a fictional character created by Steven Moffat and portrayed by Pearl Mackie in the long-running British science fiction television series ''Doctor Who''. In the show's tenth series, starting with the first episode, Bill served as a companion of the Twelfth Doctor, an incarnation of the alien time traveller known as the Doctor (portrayed by Peter Capaldi). Appearances Television Bill Potts is introduced in the tenth series premiere, "The Pilot". In their first encounter, Bill is discovered by the Doctor, who is hiding out as a university professor. Noticing her untapped potential, he offers to privately tutor her. However, when Bill's love interest Heather (Stephanie Hyam) is turned into a water creature that can travel anywhere in space and time, the Doctor reveals to Bill his alien nature and takes her on as his travelling companion, much to the chagrin of his assistant Nardole (Matt Lucas), who urges the Doctor to stay in Bristol and keep watch over a stran ...
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