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Leslie Williams (other)
Leslie Williams may refer to: * Leslie Williams (rugby) (1922–2006), Welsh rugby union, and rugby league footballer of the 1940s and 1950s * The Leslie Williams Award for Best and Fairest Player, awarded at the Hong Kong Sevens * Leslie Williams (archdeacon of Chester) (1919–2013), archdeacon of Chester, 1975–1988 * Leslie Williams (archdeacon of Bristol) (1909–1996), archdeacon of Bristol, 1967–1979 * Leslie Williams (politician), Australian member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly * L. Pearce Williams (1927–2015), professor of the history of science at Cornell University * Leslie Allen Williams Leslie Allen Williams (born July 4, 1953) is an American serial killer, rapist, and necrophile who is serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole in Michigan for the murders and rapes of four teenage girls that occurred in the Oakla ... (born 1953), American serial killer, rapist, and necrophile See also * Les Williams (other) {{hndis, Wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leslie Williams (rugby)
William Leslie "Les" Thomas Williams (10 May 1922 – 27 January 2006) was a Welsh dual-code international rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played representative level rugby union (RU) for Wales, and at club level for Llanelli RFC and Cardiff RFC, as a wing or centre, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Great Britain (non- Test matches), and Wales, and at club level for Hunslet, as a or . Background Williams was born in Mynydd-y-Garreg, Wales, and he died aged 83 in Falmouth, Cornwall, England. International honours Williams won 15 caps for Wales (RU) in 1949–1953 while at Llanelli RFC in 1947 against England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, and while at Cardiff RFC in 1947 against Australia, in 1948 against Ireland, and in 1949 against England, and won caps for Wales Wales ( ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is bordered by the Irish Sea to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hong Kong Sevens
The Hong Kong Sevens ( zh, t=香港國際七人欖球賽, link=no) is a rugby sevens tournament held annually in Hong Kong on a weekend in late March or early April. Considered the premier tournament on the World Rugby Sevens Series competition, the Hong Kong Sevens is currently the fifth tournament on the World Series calendar (following the Canada Sevens). The tournament spans three days, beginning on a Friday and concluding on Sunday. The tournament is organised each year by the Hong Kong Rugby Union (HKRU). Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the tournament was cancelled in 2020 and 2021. The latest Hong Kong Rugby Sevens was held from 28 to 30 March 2025 at Kai Tak Stadium. History The season-ending Blarney Stone Sevens had traditionally been a part of the game’s program in Hong Kong, but HKRFU was affiliated to the RFU and internationally the game was controlled by the rugby powers. The Scottish Centenary at Easter 1973 had been a recent international Sevens tournam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leslie Williams (archdeacon Of Chester)
Henry Leslie Williams (26 December 1919 – 2013) was Archdeacon of Chester from 1975 to 1988. Williams was educated at St David's College, Lampeter and ordained in 1944 following a period of study at St. Michael's College, Llandaff. After curacies in Aberdyfi, Bangor and Chester he was Vicar of Barnston from 1953 to 1984. He was also a Chaplain in the Territorial Army from 1953 to 1962; Rural Dean of Wirral North from 1967 to 1975; an Honorary Canon of Chester Cathedral from 1972 to 1975; and a Member of the General Synod The General Synod is the title of the governing body of some church organizations. Anglican Communion The General Synod of the Church of England, which was established in 1970 replacing the Church Assembly, is the legislative body of the Church ... from 1978 to 1988.WILLIAMS, Ven. Henry Leslie’, Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012; online edn, Nov 201accessed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leslie Williams (archdeacon Of Bristol)
Leslie Arthur Williams (14 May 1909 – 2 July 1996) was Archdeacon of Bristol from 1967 to 1979. Williams was educated at Downing College, Cambridge and ordained in 1935. He was Vicar of Corsham from 1947 to 1953; of Bishopston from 1953 to 1960; and of Stoke Bishop until his Archdeacon An archdeacon is a senior clergy position in the Church of the East, Chaldean Catholic Church, Syriac Orthodox Church, Anglican Communion, St Thomas Christians, Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodox churches and some other Christian denomina ...’s appointment.‘ WILLIAMS, Ven. Leslie Arthur’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2008; online edn, Oxford University Press, Dec 2012; online edn, Nov 201accessed 26 April 2013/ref> References 1909 births Alumni of Downing College, Cambridge Archdeacons of Bristol 1996 deaths {{Canterbury-archdeacon-20C-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leslie Williams (politician)
Leslie Gladys Williams (born 1960 or 1961) is an Australian former politician who served as a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, representing the seat of Port Macquarie from the 2011 state election until her resignation in 2025. Williams was a member of the National Party until switching to the Liberal Party in 2020. She was the New South Wales Assistant Minister for Education, Minister for Aboriginal Affairs, and Minister for Early Childhood Education from 2 April 2015 until 23 January 2017 when she was replaced in Gladys Berejiklian's cabinet by Sarah Mitchell. From 7 May 2019 until 9 May 2023, she was the Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly. Background Leslie Gladys Williams was born on Kangaroo Island, South Australia. Williams' early career was in teaching in regional South Australia and she completed a short-term assignment as chief executive officer of the Northern Territory division of the Sudden Infant Death Association. In 2000, Williams an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leslie Allen Williams
Leslie Allen Williams (born July 4, 1953) is an American serial killer, rapist, and necrophile who is serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole in Michigan for the murders and rapes of four teenage girls that occurred in the Oakland and Genesee counties in the early 1990s. His case became controversial in that he was on parole at the time of the killings, bringing up flaws in the Michigan parole system. Early life Leslie Allen Williams was born on the 4th of July 1953 in Detroit, Michigan. His mother neglected him from a young age, so he was sent to and raised by his grandparents. His first run-in with the law was in 1970, when he was 17, when he was arrested for breaking into a home in his neighborhood. He served only a year before getting out and continuing his criminal path. Over the next 12 years, Williams was repeatedly arrested for crimes that increased in severity. In September 1983, he was arrested for sexually assaulting a woman in her home, for which h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
