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William Ray (other)
William Ray may refer to: * Will Ray (born 1950), American guitarist * William Ray (medicine) (1884–1953), academic in Adelaide, South Australia * William Ray (Oregon politician), member of the Oregon Territorial Legislature, 1856 * William H. Ray (1812–1881), United States Representative from Illinois * William Hallett Ray (1825–1909), Canadian politician, farmer, and merchant * William M. Ray II (born 1963), American judge * Sir William Ray (British politician), Leader of London County Council, 1925–1934, MP for Richmond, 1932–1937 * William Francis Ray, politician from Franklin, Massachusetts. * Bill Ray (bishop), 10th Anglican Bishop of North Queensland, Australia * Billy Ray (screenwriter) Billy Ray (born 1962) is an American screenwriter and film director. He began writing for television and movies in 1994 with ''Color of Night.'' He has written numerous films including the first ''The Hunger Games (film), Hunger Games'' film (201 ..., screenw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Will Ray
Will Ray (born 1950 in Richmond, Virginia) is an American session guitarist and current member of the Hellecasters. Ray has also released a number of solo albums. He is considered an influential player of the Fender Telecaster The Fender Telecaster, colloquially known as the Tele (), is an electric guitar produced by Fender (company), Fender. Together with its sister model the Fender Esquire, Esquire, it was the world's first mass-produced, commercially successfulLes ... line of guitars. Fender made two Will Ray signature models in the late 1990s: the Jazz-a-Caster and the Mojo-Tele. G&L is now offering a Will Ray signature model guitar and a less expensive version within their lower cost brand, Tribute by G&L. In July 2005, Ray moved to North Carolina where he built a new state of the art recording studio for production projects. In September 2009, Ray began hosting a weekly music jam in Fletcher, North Carolina at The Feed and Seed. The Tuesday night "Will Ray Mountain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Ray (medicine)
William Ray (c. 1884 – 6 or 7 June 1953) was an English-born academic in Adelaide, South Australia. History Ray was born in Manchester, England, the youngest son of William Ray (c. 1844 – 10 June 1932), and emigrated with his parents to South Australia, settling in North Adelaide. Young William was educated at Queen's School, North Adelaide and St Peter's College, then studied medicine at the University of Adelaide, where he had a brilliant career, culminating in a Rhodes Scholarship, which took him in 1907 to Magdalen College, Oxford, followed by pathology work at the Lister laboratory, for which research work ("concerning passive immunity in relation to infectious diseases") he was awarded the Philip Walker Studentship in pathology of £200 per year for three years. He returned to Adelaide in 1913, and was appointed to the Adelaide Hospital staff as an in-patient physician, which he filled for 20 years. He also served as lecturer in the University of Adelaide Faculty o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Ray (Oregon Politician)
William Ray may refer to: * Will Ray (born 1950), American guitarist * William Ray (medicine) (1884–1953), academic in Adelaide, South Australia * William Ray (Oregon politician), member of the Oregon Territorial Legislature, 1856 * William H. Ray (1812–1881), United States Representative from Illinois * William Hallett Ray (1825–1909), Canadian politician, farmer, and merchant * William M. Ray II (born 1963), American judge * Sir William Ray (British politician), Leader of London County Council, 1925–1934, MP for Richmond, 1932–1937 * William Francis Ray, politician from Franklin, Massachusetts. * Bill Ray (bishop), 10th Anglican Bishop of North Queensland, Australia * Billy Ray (screenwriter) Billy Ray (born 1962) is an American screenwriter and film director. He began writing for television and movies in 1994 with ''Color of Night.'' He has written numerous films including the first ''The Hunger Games (film), Hunger Games'' film (201 ..., screenwr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oregon Territorial Legislature
Oregon's Territorial Legislature was a bicameral legislative body created by the United States Congress in 1848 as the legislative branch of the government of the Oregon Territory. The upper chamber Council and lower chamber House of Representatives first met in July 1849; they served as the region's legislative body until Oregon became a state in February 1859, when they were replaced by the bicameral Oregon State Legislature. Ten annual sessions were held, with most starting in December and ending in February. During the sessions the capital of the territory was moved from Oregon City to Salem, then briefly to Corvallis, and back to Salem. Legislation included the creation of new counties, the renaming of old counties, and the authorization to hold the Oregon Constitutional Convention, among other acts. Membership in the Council remained at nine throughout the history of the body, while the House of Representatives membership increased from 17 to as high as 30 due to in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William H
William is a masculine given name of Germanic origin. It became popular in England after the Norman conquest 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 or Wil, Wills, Willy, Willie, Bill, Billie, and Billy. A common Irish form is Liam. Scottish diminutives include Wull, Willie or Wullie (as in Oor Wullie). Female forms include Willa, Willemina, Wilma and Wilhelmina. Etymology William is related to the German given name ''Wilhelm''. Both ultimately descend from Proto-Germanic ''*Wiljahelmaz'', with a direct cognate also in the Old Norse name ''Vilhjalmr'' and a West Germanic borrowing into Medieval Latin ''Willelmus''. The Proto-Germanic name is a compound of *''wiljô'' "will, wish, desire" and *''helmaz'' "helm, helmet".Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxfor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Hallett Ray
William Hallett Ray (May 25, 1825 – May 7, 1909) was a Canadian politician, farmer, and merchant. Born in Clementsport, Annapolis Valley, where he worked as a farmer and a merchant, Ray was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Annapolis County in an 1864 by-election held after James William Johnston was named to the bench. He was first elected to represent the Annapolis electoral district in the House of Commons of Canada on September 20, 1867, and remained in office until his defeat in September 1878. Ray was re-elected for one more term in the June 1882 elections. He was a member of the Anti-Confederation Party until January 1869, when he left it for the Liberal Party. In 1887, Ray was named to the Legislative Council of Nova Scotia The Legislative Council of Nova Scotia was the upper house of the legislature of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia. It existed from 1838 to May 31, 1928. From the establishment of responsible government in 1848, members ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William M
William is a masculine given name of Germanic origin. It became popular in England after the Norman conquest 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 or Wil, Wills, Willy, Willie, Bill, Billie, and Billy. A common Irish form is Liam. Scottish diminutives include Wull, Willie or Wullie (as in Oor Wullie). Female forms include Willa, Willemina, Wilma and Wilhelmina. Etymology William is related to the German given name ''Wilhelm''. Both ultimately descend from Proto-Germanic ''*Wiljahelmaz'', with a direct cognate also in the Old Norse name ''Vilhjalmr'' and a West Germanic borrowing into Medieval Latin ''Willelmus''. The Proto-Germanic name is a compound of *''wiljô'' "will, wish, desire" and *''helmaz'' "helm, helmet".Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxfor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Ray (British Politician)
Sir William Ray (7 February 1876 – 30 September 1937) was a Conservative politician in the United Kingdom. He was knighted in 1929. Ray was elected member of parliament (MP) for Richmond Richmond most often refers to: * Richmond, British Columbia, a city in Canada * Richmond, California, a city in the United States * Richmond, London, a town in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England * Richmond, North Yorkshire, a town ... in 1932, resigning in 1937. References * 1876 births 1937 deaths Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies Knights Bachelor Members of London County Council UK MPs 1931–1935 UK MPs 1935–1945 {{England-Conservative-UK-MP-1870s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Francis Ray
William Francis Ray (born March 2, 1854) was a Republican politician from Franklin, Massachusetts. Personal life Ray was born March 2, 1854, in Franklin. He attended the Franklin Public Schools, Dean Academy, and Brown University. Career Ray was a woollen manufacturer. Political life Dean was elected to the School Committee and the Board of Selectmen in Franklin. As a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives The Massachusetts House of Representatives is the lower house of the Massachusetts General Court, the State legislature (United States), state legislature of Massachusetts. It is composed of 160 members elected from 14 counties each divided into ..., he served on the committees on public service, manufactures, and the child labor commission. As a Massachusetts State Senator is 1892, Ray represented the Second Norfolk District, which consisted of Avon, Bellingham, Brookline, Dedham, Dover, Foxborough, Franklin, Medfield, Medway, Millis, Needham, Norfolk, No ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Ray (bishop)
William James Ray is an Australian retired bishop. He was the tenth Anglican bishop of North Queensland in Australia. The Anglican Diocese of North Queensland, 2011. Retrieved 7 July 2011. He was consecrated a bishop in March 2007 and installed as the 10th bishop of North Queensland on 24 March 2007. He retired as Bishop of North Queensland on 21 September 2018. Born in country Victoria, Ray went to teachers college and began life as a primary school teacher, soon becoming head teacher of a rural school. In his young adult years he led a scout troop, contributed to diocesan committees such as the Camp and Conference committee, lead several camps, represented the Diocese of |
Billy Ray (screenwriter)
Billy Ray (born 1962) is an American screenwriter and film director. He began writing for television and movies in 1994 with ''Color of Night.'' He has written numerous films including the first ''The Hunger Games (film), Hunger Games'' film (2012), ''Richard Jewell (film), Richard Jewell'' (2019), and ''Captain Phillips (film), Captain Phillips'' (2013) earning an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, Oscar nomination for the latter. Biography Ray was born in Los Angeles, and raised in Encino, Los Angeles, California. He is from a American Jews, Jewish family, and attended Steven Wise Temple and Birmingham High School. Starting in 2003, he began to direct as well as write; his first film was ''Shattered Glass (film), Shattered Glass,'' inspired by the true story of Stephen Glass, a journalist who fabricated a majority of his stories. He was nominated for Most Promising Filmmaker by the Chicago Film Critics Association and an Independent Spirit Award for Best Screenplay for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Rae (other)
William Rae may refer to: * Sir William Rae, 3rd Baronet (1769–1842), Scottish Lawyer and Member of Parliament * William Rae (bishop) (died 1367), Bishop of Glasgow * Willie Rae, Chief Constable of Strathclyde Police * William Rae (English footballer), English footballer who played for Glossop North End F.C. in 1901 * Willie Rae (footballer, born 1924) (1924–1982), Scottish footballer (Rangers FC, Queen of the South) * William Rae (Hamilton), Scottish footballer who played for Hamilton Academical F.C. * William Archibald Rae (1875–1943), businessman and provincial level politician from Alberta, Canada * William Fraser Rae (1835–1905), Scottish journalist and author * William Rae (firefighter) William Rae (1869 – 27 November 1904) was a Scottish firefighter who served in the Glasgow Fire Service, Glasgow Fire Brigade. Rae responded to tackle a fire on North British Railway premises in Glasgow on 24 November 1904 where he was seriou ... (1869–1904) * William Rae ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
