William Reid
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William Reid may refer to:
- William Allan ReidWilliam Allan ReidWilliam Allan Reid was a British Conservative Party politician, who served as one of the two Members of Parliament for Derby from the 1931 general election until the 1945 general election.- External links :...
(1865–1952), British Conservative Party Member of Parliament for Derby 1931–1945 - William Arbuckle ReidWilliam Arbuckle ReidWilliam A. Reid is a well known British curriculum theorist. After obtaining his B.A. degree from Cambridge University, he first taught in English high schools. He went on to conduct curriculum research at the University of Birmingham, where he obtained his Ph.D...
, British educator, curriculum theorist, and philosophical disciple of Joseph Schwab - William Gordon ReidWilliam Gordon ReidWilliam Gordon Reid is an Anglican priest and former Dean of Gibraltar and Vicar General of the Diocese of Gibraltar in Europe. He was born in Hawick, Scotland and educated at Galashiels Academy in the Scottish Borders. He attended Edinburgh University where he studied French and German...
, Anglican priest, former Dean of Gibraltar and Vicar General of the Diocese of Europe - William Kennedy ReidWilliam Reid (civil servant)Sir William Kennedy Reid KCB is a retired civil servant who was Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration and Health Service Commissioner for England, Scotland and Wales between 1990 and 1996....
, former Parliamentary and Health Service OmbudsmanParliamentary and Health Service OmbudsmanThe Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman comprises the offices of the Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration and the Health Service Commissioner for England... - William P. ReidWilliam P. ReidWilliam Paton Reid was apprenticed to the Cowlairs railway works of the North British Railway in 1879 and was Locomotive Superintendent from 1903-1919. He was awarded a CBE in 1920. He was born, and died, in Glasgow, Scotland...
(1854–1932), Scottish locomotive engineer - William Reid (Scottish businessman)William Reid (Scottish businessman)William Reid was a Scottish businessman who emigrated to the U.S. state of Oregon in 1874 to establish the Oregonian Railway. He made several extensions to the railroad in the western Willamette Valley. The city of Dundee, Oregon was named after Dundee, where Reid had previously lived.- References :...
, an early financier of railroads in Oregon's Willamette Valley - William Reid (basketball coach)William Reid (basketball coach)William A. Reid was an American basketball coach and administrator. As a high school player he led his team to a state title and then played in two sports in Colgate University. He returned to Colgate as a basketball coach and coached the team from 1919 to 1928 with a record of 135-52...
(1893–1955), basketball coach and administrator - William Reid (British Army officer)William Reid (British Army officer)Sir William Reid was a British soldier, administrator and meteorologist.He was born at Kinglassie, Fife and was educated at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich....
(1791–1858), British soldier and Governor of Bermudas, Windward Islands, and Malta - William Reid (footballer)William Reid (footballer)William Reid was a Scottish international footballer and manager, who played as a striker.-Career:Born in the Glasgow suburb of Baillieston, Reid began his senior career in 1903 with Morton, whom he joined from Baillieston Thistle...
(1884–1964), Scottish international footballer - William Reid (musician)William Reid (musician)William Adam Reid is a guitarist, composer and, at times, singer for the Scottish alternative rock band, The Jesus and Mary Chain.-The Jesus and Mary Chain:...
(born 1958), guitarist with The Jesus and Mary Chain - William Reid (politician)William Reid (politician)William Reid was a Scottish Labour Party politician who served as Member of Parliament from 1950 to 1964....
(1889–1965), United Kingdom Member of Parliament for Glasgow Provan 1955–1964 - William Reid (rugby league)William Reid (rugby league)William Reid was an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1910s who at representative level played for England, and at club level for Widnes.-International honours:William Reid won a cap for England while at Widnes in 1914 against Wales....
, rugby league footballer of the 1910s for England, and Widnes - William Reid (VC)William Reid (VC)William Reid VC was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces...
(1921–2001), Scottish World War II war hero - Willie Reid (footballer)
- Willie ReidWillie ReidWillie Louis Reid is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Steelers in the third round of the 2006 NFL Draft...
, American football player - Bill Reid (American football)
- Bill ReidBill ReidWilliam Ronald Reid, OBC was a Canadian artist whose works included jewelry, sculpture, screen-printing, and painting. His work is featured on the Canadian $20 banknote.-Biography:...
, artist
See also
- Billy Reid (disambiguation)
- William Reed (disambiguation)William Reed (disambiguation)William Reed is the name of:*William Reed , of No. 92 Squadron RAF, British World War I flying ace*William Reed , English composer...
- William ReadeWilliam ReadeWilliam Reade was a medieval Bishop of Chichester.Reade was brought up, from boyhood to maturity, by his friend and protege Nicholas of Sandwich. He was then educated at Exeter College, Oxford and elected from it to a fellowship at Merton College, Oxford where astronomy, mathematics and natural...
, bishop of Chichester