The makers of Canada. 2014.
Young, Sir William — (1799 1887) Born at Falkirk, Scotland. Educated at Glasgow University. Came to Nova Scotia; studied law, and called to the bar of that province, 1826. In 1832 elected to the Assembly for Cape Breton. In 1835 called to the bar of Prince Edward… … The makers of Canada
Sir William Lawrence, 1st Baronet — FRCS FRS (July 16 1783–July 05 1867) was an English surgeon who became President of the Royal College of Surgeons of London and Serjeant Surgeon to the Queen. As a young man he published two books of his lectures which contained pre Darwinian… … Wikipedia
Sir William Hales Hingston — Sir William Hales Hingston † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sir William Hales Hingston Canadian physician and surgeon, b. at Hinchinbrook near Huntingdon, Quebec, June 29, 1829; d. at Montreal, 19 February, 1907. His father, a native of… … Catholic encyclopedia
Sir William Pulteney, 5th Baronet — (October 1729 ndash; 30 May 1805) was an eminent Scottish lawyer, Member of Parliament, and at one time reputedly the wealthiest man in the Kingdom of Great Britain. He invested in lands in America, and in developments in Great Britain, including … Wikipedia
Sir William Crossley, 1st Baronet — Sir William John Crossley, 1st Baronet (April 22 1844 October 12, 1911) was a British engineer and Liberal politician.W J Crossley was born at Glenburn, near Lisburn, County Antrim. His ancestors had come to Ireland from Lancashire at the time of … Wikipedia
Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet — Infobox Scientist name = Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet box width = image width = 150px caption = Sir William Bowman, 1st Baronet birth date = July 20, 1816 birth place = Nantwich, Cheshire, England death date = March 29, 1892 death place =… … Wikipedia
Sir William Stanier Community School — Infobox UK school name = Sir William Stanier Community School size = latitude = longitude = dms = motto = motto pl = established = approx = closed = c approx = type = Secondary School religion = president = head label = Head teacher head = Mark… … Wikipedia
Sir William Dunn Professor of Biochemistry — The Sir William Dunn Professorship of Biochemistry is the senior professorship in biochemistry at the University of Cambridge.Founded in 1914, the first holder was Frederick Gowland Hopkins, winner of the 1929 Nobel Prize in Medicine for his work … Wikipedia
Bragg, Sir William — ▪ British physicist in full Sir William Henry Bragg born July 2, 1862, Wigton, Cumberland, Eng. died March 12, 1942, London pioneer British scientist in solid state physics (solid) who was a joint winner (with his son Sir Lawrence Bragg… … Universalium
Ramsay, Sir William — ▪ British chemist Introduction born Oct. 2, 1852, Glasgow, Scot. died July 23, 1916, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, Eng. British physical chemist who discovered four gases ( neon, argon, krypton, xenon) and showed that they (with helium and… … Universalium
