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William Hancock (botanist)
William Hancock may refer to: *William Augustus Hancock (1831–1902), American pioneer, surveyor, engineer, politician, and jurist *William Hancock (priest), Anglican priest in Australia *William Hancock (ophthalmologist) (1873–1910), English ophthalmologist and sportsman *William Hancock Sr. (judge) (died 1762), commissioned Hancock House in Lower Alloways Creek Township, New Jersey *William Hancock Jr. (judge) (died 1778), mortally wounded at the Hancock's Bridge massacre *Billy Hancock (1946–2018), American singer, guitarist, and recording artist *Keith Hancock (historian) (William Keith Hancock, 1898–1988), Australian historian *William Hancock of Pendle Hall, Lower Higham, Padiham, Lancaster, father-in-law of Thomas Anderton (1611–1671) * William Hancock (botanist) (1847–1914), commemorated by ''Cyathea hancockii'' *William Hancock (brewer) of Hancocks Brewery in the South West of England, father of Frank, Froude and William Hancock *William Hancock (rugby), England ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Augustus Hancock
William Augustus Hancock (May 17, 1831 – March 24, 1902) was an American pioneer, attorney, and politician. Arriving in Arizona Territory during the American Civil War, he settled in the Salt River Valley. There he performed the survey work required to create the town of Phoenix as well as holding a variety of governmental offices at the city and county levels. Biography Hancock was born in Barre, Massachusetts, on May 17, 1831, into a family of New England farmers. He was educated in local schools and at Leicester Academy. In 1853, Hancock joined with two of his brothers and purchased some livestock in Iowa and then drove their herd to California. Upon his arrival, Hancock engaged in ranching and mining in Sacramento County Following an 1857 visit to his hometown, Hancock returned to California with a Thoroughbred stallion and several other horses. In 1864, during the American Civil War, Hancock enlisted in Company K of the 7th Regiment California Volunteer Infantry. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Hancock (brewer)
William Hancock may refer to: *William Augustus Hancock (1831–1902), American pioneer, surveyor, engineer, politician, and jurist *William Hancock (priest), Anglican priest in Australia *William Hancock (ophthalmologist) (1873–1910), English ophthalmologist and sportsman *William Hancock Sr. (judge) (died 1762), commissioned Hancock House in Lower Alloways Creek Township, New Jersey *William Hancock Jr. (judge) (died 1778), mortally wounded at the Hancock's Bridge massacre *Billy Hancock (1946–2018), American singer, guitarist, and recording artist *Keith Hancock (historian) (William Keith Hancock, 1898–1988), Australian historian *William Hancock of Pendle Hall, Lower Higham, Padiham, Lancaster, father-in-law of Thomas Anderton (1611–1671) * William Hancock (botanist) (1847–1914), commemorated by '' Cyathea hancockii'' * William Hancock (brewer) of Hancocks Brewery in the South West of England, father of Frank, Froude and William Hancock * William Hancock (rugby), Engla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gate Cinema
The Gate Cinema is a Grade II listed building in Notting Hill Gate Notting Hill Gate is one of the main thoroughfares of Notting Hill, in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. Historically the street was a location for toll gates, from which it derives its modern name. Location At Ossington Street/K ..., London W11. It opened in 1911 as the ''Electric Palace'', having been converted by William Hancock from an 1861 restaurant. References External links * CinemaTreasures: Gate Picturehouse Grade II listed buildings in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Cinemas in London Buildings and structures in Notting Hill {{London-struct-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Hancock (architect)
William Hancock may refer to: *William Augustus Hancock (1831–1902), American pioneer, surveyor, engineer, politician, and jurist * William Hancock (priest), Anglican priest in Australia * William Hancock (ophthalmologist) (1873–1910), English ophthalmologist and sportsman *William Hancock Sr. (judge) (died 1762), commissioned Hancock House in Lower Alloways Creek Township, New Jersey *William Hancock Jr. (judge) (died 1778), mortally wounded at the Hancock's Bridge massacre *Billy Hancock (1946–2018), American singer, guitarist, and recording artist *Keith Hancock (historian) (William Keith Hancock, 1898–1988), Australian historian *William Hancock of Pendle Hall, Lower Higham, Padiham, Lancaster, father-in-law of Thomas Anderton (1611–1671) *William Hancock (botanist) (1847–1914), commemorated by ''Cyathea hancockii'' *William Hancock (brewer) of Hancocks Brewery in the South West of England, father of Frank, Froude and William Hancock *William Hancock (rugby), England ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William John Hancock
William John Hancock D.Sc. (Hon), MIEE, MICE, LRCP (2 May 1864 – 26 August 1931) was an Australian of Irish descent, an electrical engineer, telephone pioneer and pioneer in X-rays in the colony of Western Australia. He was honorary radiologist for Perth Hospital and Base Hospital in Fremantle. His list of credentials and accomplishments include M.I.E.E., Member of the Institution of Electrical Engineers, M.I.C.E., Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers, L.R.C.P., Licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians and D.Sc. (Honorary). In the colonies of Australia, the medical men of the day took a slow approach in the adoption of the new science that involved x-rays. Many of the early demonstrations were made by investigators outside the medical field. Upon examination of the initial investigators, several key factors were common. The individuals had already either been experimenting along similar lines to Wilhelm Röntgen with Crookes tubes and such, the physicists or sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William J
William is a masculine given name of Norman French Norman or Norman French (, french: Normand, Guernésiais: , Jèrriais: ) is a Romance language which can be classified as one of the Oïl languages along with French, Picard and Walloon. The name "Norman French" is sometimes used to descri ... origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of England in 1066,All Things William"Meaning & Origin of the Name"/ref> and remained so throughout the Middle Ages and into the modern era. It is sometimes abbreviated "Wm." Shortened familiar versions in English include Will (given name), Will, Wills (given name), Wills, Willy, Willie, Liam, Bill (given name), Bill, and Billy (name), Billy. A common Irish people, Irish form is Liam. Scottish people, Scottish diminutives include Wull, Willie or Wullie (as in Oor Wullie or the play Dougl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of England National Rugby Union Players
List of England national rugby union players is a list of people who have played for the England national rugby union team. The list only includes players who have played in a Test match. Note that the "position" column lists the position at which the player made his Test debut, not necessarily the position for which he is best known. For example, Jonny Wilkinson made his Test debut off the bench as a wing, but is more famous as a fly-half. A position in parentheses indicates that the player debuted as a substitute. 1871–1879 1880–1889 1890–1899 1900–1909 1910–1914 1920–1929 1930–1939 1947–1949 1950–1959 1960–1969 1970–1979 1980–1989 1990–1999 2000–2009 2010–2019 2020–present References {{rugby union players by country England England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Hancock (rugby)
William Hancock may refer to: *William Augustus Hancock (1831–1902), American pioneer, surveyor, engineer, politician, and jurist *William Hancock (priest), Anglican priest in Australia *William Hancock (ophthalmologist) (1873–1910), English ophthalmologist and sportsman *William Hancock Sr. (judge) (died 1762), commissioned Hancock House in Lower Alloways Creek Township, New Jersey *William Hancock Jr. (judge) (died 1778), mortally wounded at the Hancock's Bridge massacre *Billy Hancock (1946–2018), American singer, guitarist, and recording artist *Keith Hancock (historian) (William Keith Hancock, 1898–1988), Australian historian *William Hancock of Pendle Hall, Lower Higham, Padiham, Lancaster, father-in-law of Thomas Anderton (1611–1671) * William Hancock (botanist) (1847–1914), commemorated by '' Cyathea hancockii'' *William Hancock (brewer) of Hancocks Brewery in the South West of England, father of Frank, Froude and William Hancock * William Hancock (rugby), Englan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hancocks Brewery
Brains (S. A. Brain & Company Ltd.) is a regional brewery based in Cardiff, Wales. It was founded in 1882 by Samuel Arthur Brain. The company controls more than 250 pubs in South Wales (particularly in Cardiff), Mid Wales and the West Country. The company took over Crown Buckley Brewery in Llanelli in 1997 and Hancock's Brewery in 1999. In 2000, Brains moved to the former Hancock's Brewery just south of Cardiff Central railway station. The Old Brewery, in Cardiff city centre, has been developed into a modern bar and restaurant complex. The company produces a range of beers under the Brains, Buckley's and Hancock's names. As part of their marketing strategy, Brains use shirt sponsorship for the Wales national rugby union team and the Crusaders Rugby League team. History Samuel Arthur Brain was born in 1850 and brought up in Bristol, England, before moving to Cardiff to train as a brewer. A talented brewer, he quickly rose to become Manager of the Phoenix Brewery in Worki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cyathea Hancockii
''Alsophila acaulis'', synonyms ''Alsophila denticulata'' and ''Cyathea hancockii'', is a species of tree fern native to the Ryukyu Islands, Japan, Taiwan and Hong Kong. The specific epithet ''hancockii'' commemorates William Hancock (1847-1914), who collected numerous plants in Japan, China and Southeast Asia. It grows in forest, on stream banks, and in forest margins at an elevation of about 600 m or higher. , Plants of the World Online treated this species under the name ''Alsophila denticulata''. Description The trunk of the ''Alsophila acaulis'' plant is either prostrate or short and erect. Fronds may be bi- or tripinnate and up to 1.5 m in length. Characteristically of this species, the lowest pinnae are usually reduced. The rachis and stipe are glossy, brown to purple-dark brown in colouration, and bear scales and hairs on the upper surface. These scales are brown, linear and have rounded bases. Sori occur in two rows, one on either side of the pinnule midvein, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Hancock (priest)
William Hancock (1863–1955) was an Anglican priest in Australia, most notably Archdeacon of Melbourne from 1928 to 1935. Hancock was educated at Trinity College, Melbourne and ordained in 1888. Hindley served at Nathalia, St Kilda, Sandhurst, Euroa, Fitzroy, Bairnsdale, Moonee Ponds and Brighton. He was Rural Dean of Melbourne from 1910 to 1918; a Canon of St Paul's Cathedral, Melbourne from 1912; and Chaplain A chaplain is, traditionally, a cleric (such as a minister, priest, pastor, rabbi, purohit, or imam), or a lay representative of a religious tradition, attached to a secular institution (such as a hospital, prison, military unit, intellige ... to Harrington Lees, the Archbishop of Melbourne from 1914. His son Keith was a prominent Australian historian.''A Three-cornered Life: The Historian W.K.Hancock'', Davidson, J, University of New South Wales Press, 2010, References 1863 births 1955 deaths People educated at Trinity College (Universi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Hancock (botanist)
William Hancock may refer to: *William Augustus Hancock (1831–1902), American pioneer, surveyor, engineer, politician, and jurist *William Hancock (priest), Anglican priest in Australia *William Hancock (ophthalmologist) (1873–1910), English ophthalmologist and sportsman *William Hancock Sr. (judge) (died 1762), commissioned Hancock House in Lower Alloways Creek Township, New Jersey *William Hancock Jr. (judge) (died 1778), mortally wounded at the Hancock's Bridge massacre *Billy Hancock (1946–2018), American singer, guitarist, and recording artist *Keith Hancock (historian) (William Keith Hancock, 1898–1988), Australian historian *William Hancock of Pendle Hall, Lower Higham, Padiham, Lancaster, father-in-law of Thomas Anderton (1611–1671) * William Hancock (botanist) (1847–1914), commemorated by ''Cyathea hancockii'' *William Hancock (brewer) of Hancocks Brewery in the South West of England, father of Frank, Froude and William Hancock *William Hancock (rugby), England ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
