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David Hill
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Politicians
- David B. HillDavid B. HillDavid Bennett Hill was an American politician from New York who was the 29th Governor of New York from 1885 to 1891.-Life:...
(1843–1910), Governor of the U.S. state of New York, 1885–1891, U.S. Senator from New York, 1892–1897 - David Jayne HillDavid Jayne HillDavid Jayne Hill was an American diplomat and historian.Born in Plainfield, New Jersey, he was educated at Bucknell University from which he graduated in 1874. He served as professor of rhetoric in the institution from 1877 to 1879 and was for the eight years following its president. From 1888 to...
(1850–1932), politician from New York, United States Assistant Secretary of State, 1898–1903 - David Hill (Oregon politician)David Hill (Oregon politician)David Hill , was an American pioneer and settler of what became Hillsboro, Oregon, United States. He served in the Provisional Government of Oregon in both the executive and legislative branches, and later as a legislator in the first Oregon Territorial Legislature...
(1809–1850), Oregon politician and founder of the city of Hillsboro
Athletes
- David Hill (rugby union) (born 1978), New Zealand rugby union player
- David Hill (tight end)David Hill (tight end)David Earl Hill is a former professional American football tight end in the National Football League. He played for twelve seasons for the Detroit Lions and the Los Angeles Rams. He was selected to two Pro Bowls while playing for the Lions...
(born 1954), former Detroit Lions football player - David Hill (Arena football) (born 1977), Arena Football League player
- David Hill (rugby league)David Hill (rugby league)David Hill is a former professional rugby league footballer of the 1960s and '70s who at representative level has played for Great Britain, and at club level for Wigan, playing at /, i.e. number 6.-International honours:...
, rugby league footballer of the 1960s and '70s for Great Britain, and Wigan
Other people
- David Keynes HillDavid Keynes HillDavid Keynes Hill FRS was a British biophysicist.Hill was the son of Nobel-prize winning physiologist Archibald Vivian Hill and his wife Margaret Keynes, the daughter of John Neville Keynes and sister of John Maynard Keynes. His sister was economist Polly Hill and his brother the oceanographer...
(1915–2002), British physiologist - David Lee "Tex" Hill (1915–2007), aviator
- David Octavius HillDavid Octavius HillThe Scottish painter and arts activist David Octavius Hill collaborated with the engineer and photographer Robert Adamson between 1843 and 1847 to pioneer many aspects of photography in Scotland.-Early life:...
(1802–1870), Scottish painter and arts activist - David Hill (author)David Hill (author)David Hill is a New Zealand author, especially well known for his young adult fiction. His young fiction books See Ya, Simon and Right Where It Hurts have been shortlisted for numerous awards...
(born 1942), New Zealand fiction author - David Hill (businessman)David Hill (businessman)David Hill is a British-born Australian businessman who has held a number of high profile senior positions with public authorities in Australia. He is also a writer....
(born 1946), Australian businessman, - David Hill (choral director)David Hill (choral director)David Hill , is a choral conductor and organist. His most high profile roles are as Chief Conductor of the BBC Singers from September 2007, and Musical Director of The Bach Choir from April 1998. He was previously Organist and Director of Music at St John's College, Cambridge, in succession to...
(born 1957), choral director and conductor - David Hill (missionary)David Hill (missionary)David Hill was a British Wesleyan Methodist missionary to China. He served with the English Wesleyan Methodist Society. In Shanxi Province, he was instrumental in the conversion of the Confucian scholar Hsi to Christianity....
(1840–1896), Wesleyan Methodist missionary to China - David Hill (musician and businessman)David Hill (musician and businessman)David Hill studied photography before beginning his career in music in 1994 as a member of the Ballistic Brothers, together with Ashley Beedle and Rocky & Diesel of X-Press 2 fame...
, former member of the band Ballistic Brothers and founder of Nuphonic record label - David Hill (arts director), theatre and arts director and producer