Bill Gibson (ice Hockey)
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

William Gibson William Ford Gibson (born March 17, 1948) is an American-Canadian speculative fiction writer and essayist widely credited with pioneering the science fiction subgenre known as cyberpunk. Beginning his writing career in the late 1970s, his ear ...
(born 1948) is an American-Canadian science fiction author. William Gibson may also refer to:


Sports

*
Will Gibson William Gibson (16 February 1868 – 15 September 1911) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Lincoln City, Notts County and Sunderland, and in the Scottish Football League for Rangers, as a left back or left half. Cl ...
(1869–1911), Scottish footballer with Sunderland *
Billy Gibson (boxing) William J. Gibson (1876–1947) was a boxing promoter and manager for Benny Leonard (a former Lightweight champion), Gene Tunney (a former Heavyweight champion), Paulino Uzcudun, and featherweight Louis Kaplan. He was also the owner of the s ...
(1876–1947), boxing promoter and manager *
William Gibson (footballer, born 1876) William Kennedy Gibson (born 1876) was an Irish professional footballer who played as a full-back for Sunderland Sunderland () is a port City status in the United Kingdom, city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England. It is a po ...
(1876–?), Irish footballer who played for Sunderland AFC *
William Gibson (1920s footballer) William Gibson was a Scottish footballer who played as a full back for Morton and Dumbarton in his native country during the 1920s, also spending time in the United States where he featured for three American Soccer League clubs, and in Northe ...
, Scottish football player *
William Gibson (footballer, born 1926) William Gibson (17 September 1926 – 21 January 1995) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a right back in the Football League for Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers Football Club are a professional association football club b ...
(1926–1995), Scottish footballer who played for Tranmere Rovers * William Gibson (ice hockey) (1927–2006), Canadian hockey player *
Bill Gibson (basketball) William John Gibson (December 18, 1927 – July 23, 1975) was an American basketball coach who was the head men's basketball coach at the University of Virginia and the University of South Florida. Biography Born in Donora, Pennsylvania, Gibson ...
(c. 1928–1975), American basketball coach * Willie Gibson (footballer, born 1898) (1898–1992), Scottish footballer who played for Newcastle United * Willie Gibson (footballer, born 1953), Scottish footballer for Hearts, Partick Thistle, Raith Rovers and Cowdenbeath * Billy Gibson (footballer, born 1981), Scottish footballer who played for Partick Thistle * Willie Gibson (footballer, born 1984), Scottish footballer who is currently player-manager for Queen of the South * Billy Gibson (footballer, born 1990), English footballer who played for Yeovil Town


Politicians

*
William Gibson-Craig Sir William Gibson Craig, 2nd Baronet, PC, FRSE (2 August 1797 – 12 March 1878), was a Scottish advocate and politician, who held the important position of Lord Clerk Register for Scotland. Life He was born the first son of Sir James Gibs ...
(1797–1878), Scottish advocate and politician * William Gibson (Canadian Independent Liberal politician) (1815–1890), Canadian Independent Liberal Member of Parliament *
William Harvey Gibson Brigadier General William Harvey Gibson (May 16, 1821 – November 22, 1894) was a Republican Party of the United States, Republican politician from Ohio. He resigned from the Ohio State Treasurer's office in disgrace after failing to report hi ...
(1821–1894), Republican politician and American Union Army general * William J. Gibson (died 1863), Wisconsin state senator who died in the Civil War * W. C. Gibson (William Charles Gibson), Accountant General and Controller of Revenue of Ceylon, 1851–1861 *
William Gibson (Liberal Party of Canada politician) William Gibson (August 7, 1849 – May 4, 1914) was a Canadian politician. From 1891 to 1900, he served as a Liberal Member of Parliament in the House of Commons of Canada representing the riding of Lincoln and Niagara. Born in Peterhead ...
(1849–1914), Canadian Member of Parliament and Senator *
William Gibson (Ulster Unionist Party politician) William Gibson (born 1859 or 1860) was a unionist (Ireland), unionist politician in Northern Ireland. Gibson studied at the Royal University of Ireland before becoming a general practitioner. He was elected to local posts in Belfast; for examp ...
(1859/60–?), Member of the Senate of Northern Ireland *
William Gibson, 2nd Baron Ashbourne William Gibson, 2nd Baron Ashbourne (16 December 1868 – 21 January 1942), was an Irish language activist and author. Life Born in Dublin, to Edward Gibson, 1st Baron Ashbourne, and Frances Maria Adelaide Colles (a granddaughter of Abraham C ...
(1868–1942), Anglo-Irish Member of Parliament *
William Gibson (Australian politician) William Gerrand Gibson (19 May 1869 – 22 May 1955) was an Australian politician. He was the first member of the National Party of Australia, Country Party elected to federal parliament, serving in the Australian House of Representatives, Hous ...
(1869–1955), Australian politician *
William Kennedy Gibson William Kennedy Gibson (1 October 1876 – 9 December 1949) was an Irish footballer and political activist. Football career Although born in Glasgow, Gibson's family were from Belfast, and Gibson moved there at a young age.
(1876–1949), Irish footballer and politician


Religion

*
William Gibson (martyr) William Gibson (1548 – 29 November 1596) was a layman from Ripon in Yorkshire, England, a member of a noble Scottish family, who was executed at York for professing the Roman Catholic faith. He is honoured as a martyr by the Catholic Churc ...
(1548–1596), English Catholic martyr *
William Gibson (priest) William Gibson DD (1717 - 1754) was a Canon of Windsor from 1746 to 1754''Fasti Wyndesorienses'', May 1950. S.L. Ollard. Published by the Dean and Canons of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle and Archdeacon of Essex from 1747 to 1752. Family He w ...
(1717–1754), Canon of Windsor and Archdeacon of Essex *
William Gibson (bishop) William Gibson (2 February 1738 – 2 June 1821) was an English Catholic prelate who served as Vicar Apostolic of the Northern District from 1790 to 1821. He was previously president of the English College, Douai from 1781 to 1790. Biography Bo ...
(1738–1821), Vicar Apostolic of the Northern District of England *
William Gibson (minister) William Gibson (1808–1867), Irish presbyterian divine, son of James Gibson, a merchant in Ballymena, Co. Antrim, was born there on 8 May 1808. Education He attended school in his native town and in the Belfast Academical Institution, where he ...
(1806–1867), Irish presbyterian minister *
William Gibson Sloan William Gibson Sloan (4 September 1838 in Dalry, North Ayrshire, Scotland – 4 September 1914 in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands) was a Plymouth Brethren evangelist to the Faroe Islands and Shetland. Life William Gibson Sloan was born to Natha ...
(1838–1914), Plymouth Brethren evangelist *
William Gibson (Dean of Ferns) William Gibson was Dean of Ferns from 1932 until 1936. Gibson was educated at the Royal University of Ireland and ordained in 1893. After a curacy at Saint Martin, Jersey, he became the incumbent at Ballycarney. After this he was Vicar of Ad ...
, Dean of Ferns from 1932 to 1936


Arts and entertainment

*
William Hamilton Gibson William Hamilton Gibson (October 5, 1850July 16, 1896) was an American illustrator, author and naturalist. Biography Gibson was born in Sandy Hook, Connecticut, of an old, distinguished New England family; one of his great-great-grandfathers was ...
(1850–1896), American illustrator, author and naturalist *
William Gibson (producer) William Alfred Gibson (1869 – 6 October 1929) was an Australians, Australian film producer and exhibitor best known for his collaboration with Millard Johnson (producer), Millard Johnson. He was one of the producers of ''The Story of the Kelly ...
(1869–1929), Australian film producer and exhibitor *
William Gibson (playwright) William Gibson (November 13, 1914 – November 25, 2008) was an American playwright and novelist. He won the Tony Award for Best Play for '' The Miracle Worker'' in 1959, which he later adapted for a film version in 1962. Early life and educati ...
(1914–2008), American playwright, author of ''The Miracle Worker'' *
Bill Gibson (drummer) Bill Gibson is an American drummer. Since 1979, he has been the drummer for Huey Lewis and the News. Since the band's hiatus in 2020, he is currently a member of the Sons of Champlin. Biography Gibson was born in Sacramento to Edward and Phyl ...
(born 1951), drummer for Huey Lewis and the News * Bill Gibson (music producer) (born 1955), American music producer


Other

* William Gibson (painter) (1644–1702), English miniature painter *
William Sidney Gibson William Sidney Gibson (1814–1871) was an English barrister and antiquarian. Life Born at Parson's Green, Fulham, Gibson was for some years on the staff of a Carlisle newspaper. He entered Lincoln's Inn, and was called to the bar the society in ...
(1814–1871), English barrister and antiquarian * William H. Gibson (educator) (1829–1906), American educator and civil rights activist * William Pettigrew Gibson (1902–1960), Scottish art historian, Wallace Collection, Courtauld Institute of Art, National Gallery * William Willard Gibson Jr. (born 1932), lawyer in Texas * William Gibson (NAACP activist) (1933–2002), American dentist and chairman of NAACP * William Clyde Gibson (born 1957), American convicted serial killer *
William Gibson (historian) William Thomas Gibson (born 1959) is an English historian and professor who specialises in the history of religion in Britain in the Early modern Britain, early modern period. Education He received BA(Hons) MA (Wales), PGCE (Oxon), PhD (Middlese ...
(born 1959), British historian, academic, writer, and professor {{hndis, Gibson, William