Glyn Williams (civil Servant)
Glyn Williams may refer to: * Glyndwr Williams (1932–2022), professor of history at Queen Mary, University of London * Glyn Williams (footballer) (1918–2011), Welsh footballer * Glyn Williams, developer of ''Warhead A warhead is the section of a device that contains the explosive agent or toxic (biological, chemical, or nuclear) material that is delivered by a missile, rocket (weapon), rocket, torpedo, or bomb. Classification Types of warheads include: *E ...

Glyndwr Williams
Glyndwr Williams (1932–24 January 2022) was a professor of history at Queen Mary, University of London since 1974, specialising in the history of exploration and the history of Europe overseas. He was appointed a professor emeritus of the University of London in 1997. Academic career Williams earned his bachelor's degree and PhD at the University of London The University of London (UoL; abbreviated as Lond or more rarely Londin in Post-nominal letters, post-nominals) is a collegiate university, federal Public university, public research university located in London, England, United Kingdom. The .... He became reader in history at Queen Mary College, London and was then promoted to professor. He served as general editor of the Hudson's Bay Record Society and he has been president and trustee of the Hakluyt Society. He died 24 January 2022. He was survived by his wife and fellow maritime historian, Sarah R. Palmer, and their two children. Awards and honours *The C ...
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Glyn Williams (footballer)
Glyndwr James John Williams (3 November 1918 – 6 May 2011) was a Welsh professional footballer. Career Born in Maesteg, Williams began his career playing for Caerau as an amateur, helping them win the Welsh Amateur Cup in 1946 and, despite only having played a handful of games, following the return of the English Football League after World War II he signed for Cardiff City. He made his debut in January 1947 in a 1–0 win over Aldershot, during a season in which Cardiff gained promotion to Division Two. His versatility, being able to play anywhere in defence, saw him become a regular for the side and at the end of the 1950–51 season his form lead to his first and only Wales cap when he played against Switzerland Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the south, France to the west, Germany to the north, and Austria and Liechtenstein to the east. Switzerland .... However, at ...
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