William Nelson

William Nelson

William Nelson may refer to:

  • William Nelson (governor) (1711–1772), American Colonial governor of Virginia
  • William Nelson, 1st Earl Nelson (1757–1835), elder brother of Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson
  • William Nelson (congressman) (1784–1869), U.S. Congressman for New York
  • William Nelson (athlete) (born 1984), U.S. steeplechaser, see Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 3000 metre steeplechase
  • William Nelson (wrestler),U.S. American wrestler
  • William "Bull" Nelson (1824–1862), Union army general in the U.S. American Civil War
  • William E. Nelson, Canadian environmentalist
  • William H. Nelson (born 1944), American businessman
  • William L. Nelson (1875–1946), U.S. Congressman for Missouri
  • William L. Nelson (Medal of Honor) (1918–1943), World War II Medal of Honor recipient
  • William T. Nelson (1908–1994), U.S. Navy rear admiral
  • William Layton Nelson (born 1945),U.S. American singer and musician
  • William Rockhill Nelson (1841–1915), U.S. journalist and publisher
  • Willie Nelson (born 1933), U.S. guitarist, songwriter and country singer
  • Billy Nelson (actor) (1903–1973), actor in Stamp Day for Superman
  • Billy Bass Nelson (born 1951), U.S. musician, member of the P-funk All Stars
  • Edward William Nelson (1855–1934),U.S. American naturalist

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  • William Nelson — ist der Name folgender Personen: William Nelson (General) (1824–1862), US amerikanischer General William Nelson (Ringer), US amerikanischer Ringer William Nelson (Leichtathlet) (* 1984), US amerikanischer Leichtathlet William Nelson, 1. Earl… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • William Nelson — William Nelson, 1er comte Nelson, 2nd duc de Bronte (20 avril 1757 28 février 1835) est le frère aîné de l amiral Horatio Nelson, le 1er vicomte Nelson. C est lui qui hérita de certains titres d Horatio à la mort de ce dernier …   Wikipédia en Français

  • William Nelson Page — (January 6, 1854 ndash;March 7, 1932), was a United States civil engineer, entrepreneur, capitalist, businessman, and industrialist. Born into an old Virginia family about seven years before the American Civil War (1861 1865), William Nelson Page …   Wikipedia

  • William Nelson, 1. Earl Nelson — William Nelson, 1. Earl Nelson, 2. Herzog von Bronte, (* 20. April 1757 in Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk; † 28. Februar 1835) war der ältere Bruder von Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1. Viscount Nelson. Der Ruhm seines Bruders Horatio Nelson brachte dem… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • William Nelson, 1st Earl Nelson — William Nelson, 1st Earl Nelson, 2nd Duke of Bronté (20 April 1757 ndash;28 February 1835) was the elder brother of Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson. He succeeded by a special remainder, which included his father s and sister s male issue, to… …   Wikipedia

  • William Nelson Runyon — (* 5. März 1871 in Plainfield, New Jersey; † 9. November 1931) war ein US amerikanischer Politiker und von 1919 bis 1920 Gouverneur des Bundesstaates New Jersey. Frühe Jahre und politischer Aufstieg William Runyon besuchte bis 1892 die Yale… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • William Nelson Pendleton — (Richmond, Virginia, 26 de diciembre de 1809 Lexington, Virginia, 15 de enero de 1883) fue un sacerdote episcopal y general confederado en la Guerra Civil Estadounidense, en la que sirvi …   Wikipedia Español

  • William Nelson Darnborough — from Bloomington, Illinois was known for his legendary success in roulette at Monte Carlo from 1904 to 1911. During that time period he amassed a fortune of $415,000. [ [http://books.google.com/books?id=TNhDPtsaHKUC pg=PA11 lpg=PA11… …   Wikipedia

  • William Nelson Rector Beall — (* 20. März 1825 im Bardstown, Kentucky; † 25. Juli 1883 in McMinnville, Tennessee) war ein Brigadegeneral des konföderierten Heeres im Sezessionskrieg. Leben …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • William Nelson (governor) — William Nelson (1711 ndash; November 19, 1772) was an American planter and colonial leader from Yorktown, Virginia. In the interim between the royal governors Norborne Berkeley and Lord Dunmore, he served as governor of colonial Virginia in 1770… …   Wikipedia

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