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He was born in England, [9] specifically in the district Chippenham in the county Wiltshire, [2] to William Henry Williams [4] and Mrs. Haines. [2] During the 1939 Register, he lived at 12 The Vicarage St Mary Street, Chippenham M.B., Wiltshire, England [10] with Joseph Haines (born 1871), Eva F Williams (born 1903), and William H Williams (born 1883).
Pope John Paul II was the subject of three premature obituaries.. A prematurely reported obituary is an obituary of someone who was still alive at the time of publication. . Examples include that of inventor and philanthropist Alfred Nobel, whose premature obituary condemning him as a "merchant of death" for creating military explosives may have prompted him to create the Nobel Prize; [1 ...
Hershel Woodrow "Woody" Williams (October 2, 1923 – June 29, 2022) was a United States Marine Corps Reserve warrant officer and United States Department of Veterans Affairs veterans service representative who received the Medal of Honor, the United States military's highest decoration for valor, for heroism above and beyond the call of duty during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II.
Treat Williams. Marion Curtis/StarPix for STX Films/Shutterstock Treat Williams’ family and friends honored the late actor’s memory during an intimate funeral on Monday, June 19, Us Weekly ...
He then began his five terms in the United States Senate, succeeding the retiring incumbent senator John J. Williams. He served in the U.S. Senate from January 1, 1971, having been appointed when Williams left office two days early, until January 3, 2001, having been defeated in the 2000 election by the Democratic candidate, Governor Tom Carper .
A.P. Williams Funeral Home is a historic African-American funeral home located at Columbia, South Carolina. It was built between 1893 and 1911 as a single-family residence, and is a two-story frame building with a hipped roof with gables and a columned porch. At that time, it was one of six funeral homes that served black customers.
J. W. Johnston died in Los Angeles at age 69 years, 9 months, but the few obituaries which noted his passing gave his age as 70. [1] In a three-sentence notice, Variety , in its August 7, 1946 weekly issue, indicated that he died at 70 on August 1 (rather than the actual date of July 29) and that he "moved to Hollywood in 1912 and remained ...
John Joseph Williams was an American bishop of the Roman Catholic Church. He was the fourth Bishop and first Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Boston , serving between 1866 and his death in 1907. Early life and education