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William Preston may refer to: William Preston (actor) (1921–1998), American actor William Preston (Freemason) (1742–1818), Scottish author of Illustrations
William_Preston
Bridge in Maryland, U.S., spanning the Chesapeake Bay
The Gov. William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bridge (informally called the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and, locally, the Bay Bridge) is a major dual-span bridge
Chesapeake_Bay_Bridge
American politician (1794–1860)
William Campbell Preston (December 27, 1794 – May 22, 1860) was a senator from the United States and a member of the Nullifier, and later Whig Parties
William_C._Preston
American politician (1805–1862)
William Ballard Preston (November 25, 1805 – November 16, 1862) was an American politician who served as a Confederate States Senator from Virginia from
William_B._Preston
American politician (1892–1967)
William Preston Lane Jr. (May 12, 1892 – February 7, 1967) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 52nd governor of Maryland from 1947
William_Preston_Lane_Jr.
American judge and politician (1820–1909)
William Preston Bynum (June 10, 1820 – December 30, 1909) was an American lawyer, judge, politician, and military officer. He served as an associate justice
William_P._Bynum
William Preston Johnston (January 5, 1831 – July 16, 1899) was a lawyer, scholar, poet, and Confederate soldier. He was the son and biographer of Confederate
William_Preston_Johnston
American actor (1921–1998)
William Preston (August 26, 1921 – July 10, 1998) was an American actor from Manheim, Pennsylvania. He did not begin acting until the age of 47 but subsequently
William_Preston_(actor)
Scottish author, editor and lecturer (1742–1818)
William Preston (7 August 1742 – 1 April 1818) was a Scottish author, editor and lecturer, born in Edinburgh. After attending school and college he became
William_Preston_(Freemason)
American painter
William Preston Phelps (1848–1923), known as "the Painter of the Monadnock", was an American landscape painter. He was born on the family farm near Chesham
William_Preston_Phelps
American politician (born 1953)
William Preston Graves (born January 9, 1953) is an American former politician who was the 43rd governor of Kansas from 1995 until 2003. He is a member
Bill_Graves
American outlaw
William Preston Longley (October 6, 1851 – October 11, 1878), also known as Wild Bill Longley, was an American Old West outlaw and gunfighter noted for
Bill_Longley_(gunfighter)
Irish poet (1753–1807)
William Preston (1753 – 2 February 1807) was an Irish poet, playwright and essayist. Born in the parish of St. Michan's, Dublin, he was admitted a pensioner
William_Preston_(poet)
American politician
Preston was the father of Isaac Trimble Preston, William Campbell Preston, and John S. Preston and the uncle of William Ballard and William Preston.
Francis_Preston
William Preston Few (December 29, 1867 – October 16, 1940) was the first president of Duke University and the fifth president of its predecessor, Trinity
William_Preston_Few
Irish-born American military officer, planter and politician (1729–1783)
Colonel William Preston (December 25, 1729 – June 28, 1783) was an Irish-born American military officer, planter and politician who founded a political
William Preston (Virginia soldier)
William_Preston_(Virginia_soldier)
American academic administrator
Virginia from the University of Maryland. His dissertation was titled: "William Preston of Virginia, 1727-1783: The Making of a Frontier Elite." Osborn's career
Richard_Osborn
Confederate Army general (1816–1887)
Civil War. Preston, the grandson of Col. William Preston—the namesake of Prestonville, Kentucky—was born in Louisville, Kentucky. Francis Preston was his
William Preston (Kentucky soldier)
William_Preston_(Kentucky_soldier)
American circus owner (1864–1932)
William Preston Hall (1864–1932) aka "The Colonel", "Diamond Billy", and "Horse King of the World" was an American showman, businessman, and circus impresario
William_Preston_Hall
18th century Virginia soldier and settler
passengers was his sister Elizabeth, her husband John Preston, and her son, the 8-year-old William Preston, Patton's nephew, and forty-six other prospective
James Patton (Virginia colonist)
James_Patton_(Virginia_colonist)
American attorney, land speculator (1774–1831)
William Preston Anderson (1774–1831) was a United States Attorney, colonel during the War of 1812, surveyor, and land speculator in Tennessee and Alabama
William_Preston_Anderson
American politician (1851–1920)
William Preston Snyder (October 7, 1851 – June 18, 1920) was an American physician and politician who served as President Pro Tempore of the Pennsylvania
William_Preston_Snyder
Surname list
Look up Preston in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Preston is a surname. Notable people with the name include: Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O
Preston_(surname)
1755 attack by Shawnee warriors on a Virginia pioneer settlement
Murderers did not come up with them." Letitia Preston Floyd reported in her 1843 letter that when William Preston and John Draper returned to Draper's Meadow
Draper's_Meadow_massacre
American keyboardist, singer, and songwriter (1946–2006)
William Everett Preston (September 2, 1946 – June 6, 2006) was an American keyboardist, singer, and songwriter whose work encompassed R&B, rock, soul
Billy_Preston
Fictional character from American TV series Sex and the City
John James Preston, commonly known as "Mr. Big" or just "Big", is a recurring character in the HBO series Sex and the City, the follow-up film of the
Mr._Big_(Sex_and_the_City)
British industrialist and politician (1874–1941)
William Preston (February 1874 - 22 November 1941) was a British industrialist and Conservative politician. Born in 1874, Preston was educated at Walsall
William Preston (British politician)
William_Preston_(British_politician)
American politician (1837–1904)
William Campbell Preston Breckinridge (August 28, 1837 – November 18, 1904) was a lawyer and Democratic politician from Kentucky; a U.S. representative
William Campbell Preston Breckinridge
William_Campbell_Preston_Breckinridge
United States Army general (1904–1998)
William Preston Corderman (December 1, 1904 – March 4, 1998) was a United States Army general. He was a signal officer with the United States Army Signal
Preston_Corderman
Scottish physician
William Preston Lauder FRSE FRCPE FRCSE (1788 – 1 April 1850) was a Scottish physician, specialising in obstetrics. Lauder was born at the family home
William_Preston_Lauder
Title in the Peerage of Ireland
created Viscount Gormanston in the peerage of Ireland. His son, Sir William Preston the second Viscount, served as Lord Justice of Ireland in 1525. A later
Viscount_Gormanston
American radio adventure series
title was changed to Sergeant Preston of the Yukon. The program was an adventure series about Sergeant William Preston of the North-West Mounted Police
Challenge_of_the_Yukon
American sculptor
Preston Powers (1843–1931) was an American sculptor, painter, and teacher, born in Florence, Grand Duchy of Tuscany. He is also known as William Preston
Preston_Powers
Clemson-class destroyer
USS William B. Preston (DD-344/AVP-20/AVD-7) was a United States Navy Clemson-class destroyer in commission from 1920 to 1934. After conversion into a
USS_William_B._Preston
Canadian politician (1848–1944)
William Alfred Preston (July 26, 1848 – August 22, 1944) was a Canadian politician, who served as a Member of Provincial Parliament in Ontario from 1907
William_Alfred_Preston
University 1902 to 1915 and Methodist Bishop - Emory University 1891 William Preston Few - president of Duke University 1910 to 1940 - Wofford College 1889
List_of_Chi_Phi_members
New Zealand boxer
Gerald William Preston was a noted New Zealand boxing trainer and former boxer. Preston trained many of New Zealand's most successful boxers, including
Gerry_Preston
English footballer (born 1991)
Carl William Preston (born 1991) is an English footballer. He started his career with AFC Bournemouth. Preston made four first team appearances for AFC
Carl_Preston
Irish Anglican bishop (1729–1789)
William Preston, D.D. (1729 (1729) – (1789-04-19)19 April 1789) was an Irish Anglican bishop. William Preston was the son of John Preston of Hincaster
William_Preston_(bishop)
American actor and scenic designer (born 1963)
bartender in the short film Weeping Shriner, written & directed by William Preston Robertson. Adams starred alongside fellow Dr. Quinn star Geoffrey Lower
Jason_Leland_Adams
Populated place located in Henry County, Virginia, US
Preston (GNIS FID: 1496114) is a populated place located in Henry County, Virginia. Preston is named for William Preston. The elevation is 938 feet. Preston
Preston,_Virginia
Fictional character from American TV series Sex and the City
Caroline Marie "Carrie" Bradshaw Preston is a fictional character and the protagonist of the HBO media franchise Sex and the City, portrayed by Sarah
Carrie_Bradshaw
William Preston Burch (c. 1846 – July 9, 1926) was an American Thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame trainer. A native of South Carolina, William Burch
William_P._Burch
City in Lancashire, England
Preston (/ˈprɛstən/ ) is a city on the north bank of the River Ribble in Lancashire, England. The city is the administrative centre of the county of Lancashire
Preston,_Lancashire
American artist
William Preston Dickinson (September 9, 1889 – November 25, 1930) was an American modern artist, best known for his paintings of industrial subjects in
Preston_Dickinson
Maryland. Democratic nominee William Preston Lane Jr. defeated Republican nominee David A. Robb, Socialist nominee William A. Toole, Labor nominee Word
1930 Maryland Attorney General election
1930_Maryland_Attorney_General_election
candidate William Preston Lane Jr. defeated Republican candidate and former mayor of Baltimore and Future Governor of Maryland Theodore McKeldin. William Preston
1946 Maryland gubernatorial election
1946_Maryland_gubernatorial_election
Democratic incumbent William Preston Lane Jr. with 57.28% of the vote. Primary elections were held on September 18, 1950. William Preston Lane Jr., incumbent
1950 Maryland gubernatorial election
1950_Maryland_gubernatorial_election
Historic house in Virginia, United States
Col. William Preston to be his residence and the headquarters of his farm. It was the birthplace of two Virginia Governors: James Patton Preston and John
Smithfield (Blacksburg, Virginia)
Smithfield_(Blacksburg,_Virginia)
American politician
William Preston Taulbee (October 22, 1851 – March 11, 1890) was a U.S. representative from Kentucky. Taulbee was a son of William Harrison Taulbee (1824–1905)
William_P._Taulbee
American politician (1774–1843)
Civil War, William B. Preston was a Senator in the Congress of the Confederate States. Sons Robert Taylor Preston and James Francis Preston both served
James_Patton_Preston
Part of the French and Indian War in 1756
French, to garrison forts and reinforce areas expecting attack. Captain William Preston established one of the first of these Virginia Rangers companies. In
Sandy_Creek_Expedition
River in Western Australia
areas are slightly enriched with nitrogen. The river is named after William Preston [Wikidata], an officer in the Royal Navy, who settled in the Swan River
Preston_River
53rd governor of Maryland (1900-1974)
Arundel County. McKeldin ran for governor again in 1946, challenging William Preston Lane Jr., but was defeated again, by a wider margin than in 1942. He
Theodore_McKeldin
English cricketer (born 1972)
Nicholas William Preston (born 22 January 1972) is an English former professional cricketer. He played for Kent County Cricket Club Preston was born at
Nick_Preston
Place of production of potassium nitrate or saltpetre
Caliche John Spencer Bassett; Edwin Mims; William Henry Glasson; William Preston Few; William Kenneth Boyd; William Hane Wannamaker (1904). The South Atlantic
Saltpetre_works
Masonic Grand Lodge in London, England (1717–1813)
members was William Preston, who within a decade, had become a valued writer and lecturer on Masonry. The success in the 1770s of Preston's lectures, and
Premier Grand Lodge of England
Premier_Grand_Lodge_of_England
Historic house in Virginia, United States
Greenfield, also known as Col. William Preston Plantation, Preston House, and Botetourt Center at Greenfield, is a historic plantation site located at
Greenfield (Fincastle, Virginia)
Greenfield_(Fincastle,_Virginia)
UK parliamentary by-election
MP, William Preston. It was retained by Preston. The by-election was caused by the disqualification of the sitting Unionist MP, William Preston. He had
1925_Walsall_by-election
Historic building at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
1903, school President Francis Preston Venable announced that former North Carolina Supreme Court justice William Preston Bynum donated $25,000 to have
Bynum_Hall
American LDS Church bishop (1830–1908)
William Bowker Preston (November 24, 1830 – August 2, 1908) was the fourth Presiding Bishop of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church)
William_B._Preston_(Mormon)
Masters since Augustine of Canterbury, listed as Austin the Monk. William Preston's Illustrations of Freemasonry enlarged and expanded on this masonic
History_of_Freemasonry
United States Air Force general
Major General William Preston Acker (October 22, 1930 – July 24, 2018) was a major general in the United States Air Force and educator. Acker was born
William_P._Acker
Topics referred to by the same term
Maurice A. Preston (1912–1983), U.S. Air Force four-star general Thomas Preston, 1st Viscount Tara (1585–1655), Irish mercenary general William Preston (Kentucky
General_Preston
Point into Swan River, Western Australia
Mosman Park. It was named by James Stirling in 1827 after Lieutenant William Preston.[citation needed] Prior to European settlement, the location was known
Preston_Point
United States Navy officer (1840–1865)
Samuel William Preston (6 April 1842 – 15 January 1865) was an officer in the United States Navy during the American Civil War. He was killed in action
Samuel_W._Preston
British historian (born 1946)
Sir Paul Preston CBE (born 21 July 1946) is an English historian and Hispanist, biographer of Francisco Franco, and specialist in Spanish history, in
Paul_Preston
1950s American television series
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon is a half-hour long American action adventure northwestern television series, broadcast in color on CBS Thursday evenings
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon (TV series)
Sergeant_Preston_of_the_Yukon_(TV_series)
American actor
Wayde Preston (born William Erskine Strange; September 10, 1929[citation needed] – February 6, 1992) was an American actor cast from 1957 to 1960 in the
Wayde_Preston
United States historic place
granted to Colonial William Preston, surveyor of Fincastle County, Virginia. He died in 1781, and eventually his son, Major William Preston, and wife moved
Original Highlands, Louisville
Original_Highlands,_Louisville
New Zealand actress (born 1987)
Chelsie Florence Preston Crayford (born 1987), sometimes credited as Chelsie Florence, is a New Zealand actress. Preston Crayford was born in Wellington
Chelsie_Preston_Crayford
Topics referred to by the same term
(1958–2012), an American rights activist William Few (1748–1828), an American founding father from Georgia William Preston Few (1867–1940), the first president
Few
there were different systems of Masonic Lectures in circulation. William Preston's system of Lectures, developed from 1772 onwards, and John Browne's
Lectures of the Three Degrees in Craft Masonry
Lectures_of_the_Three_Degrees_in_Craft_Masonry
American politician
William Preston Kimball (November 4, 1857 – February 24, 1926) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky. Born near East Hickman, Kentucky (now part of
William_P._Kimball
American lawyer and military officer (1881–1967)
of Maj. Gen. William Preston of the Confederate Army who was a member of Congress and U.S. Minister to Spain, and a descendant of William Richardson Davie
Preston_Davie
18th century Virginia soldier and settler
James Patton. Letitia Floyd Lewis, granddaughter of William Preston, wrote a letter to Robert William Hughes, dated 13 June 1879, describing her family
John Buchanan (Virginia colonist)
John_Buchanan_(Virginia_colonist)
Town in Western Australia
Explorers Dr Alexander Collie and Lieutenant William Preston RN first came across what are now Lakes Preston and Clifton while exploring the coastline between
Preston Beach, Western Australia
Preston_Beach,_Western_Australia
American explorer and territorial governor (1770–1838)
Clark, Sr. (1809–1881), named after his friend and expedition partner; William Preston Clark (1811–1840); Mary Margaret Clark (1814–1821); George Rogers Hancock
William_Clark
Confederate States Army officer (1803–1862)
1829, Johnston married Henrietta Preston, sister of Kentucky politician and future Civil War general William Preston. They had three children at Jefferson
Albert_Sidney_Johnston
William Preston, 2nd Baronet (c. 1703) Sir George Preston, 3rd Baronet (c. 1670–1741) Sir George Preston, 4th Baronet (died 1779) Sir Charles Preston
Preston baronets of Valleyfield (1637)
Preston_baronets_of_Valleyfield_(1637)
British author and literary editor (1891–1964)
William Edward Hayter Preston (1891–1964) was a British literary editor, journalist, poet and author of several books. W. E. Hayter Preston was from adolescence
William_Edward_Hayter_Preston
Virginia colonial soldier (1729–1782)
February, 1754, William purchased 255 acres from James Patton. On 30 July (or 8 July, according to John P. Hale and Letitia Preston Floyd) 1755, Shawnee
William_Ingles
2023 murder in Queen Creek, Arizona
The Preston Lord homicide case refers to the murder of 16-year-old Preston Lord in Queen Creek, Arizona, in October 2023. Seven individuals between the
Preston_Lord_homicide_case
Maryland state government agency
(US 40) across the Susquehanna River between Harford and Cecil counties William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bridge (Chesapeake Bay Bridge), which carries US 50/US 301
Maryland Transportation Authority
Maryland_Transportation_Authority
American activist (1774 – disappeared 14th September 1826)
Mystery". The Freemason's Chronicle. London. June 25, 1881. Vaughn, William Preston (2009). The Anti-Masonic Party in the United States: 1826–1843. Lexington:
William_Morgan_(anti-Mason)
Mayor of Preston
William Atherton (c.1705-5 August 1745), of Greenbank and Pendleton Hall, was a Preston Guild merchant and landowner. He was twice elected as Mayor of
William Atherton (mayor of Preston)
William_Atherton_(mayor_of_Preston)
Town in Virginia, United States
area for his sons John and William in 1772. Smithfield Plantation, built in approximately 1774 by Colonel William Preston, was developed on the original
Blacksburg,_Virginia
Irish peer and statesman
Robert Preston, 1st Viscount Gormanston (1435–1503) was an Irish peer and statesman of the fifteenth century who held the offices of Deputy to the Lord
Robert Preston, 1st Viscount Gormanston
Robert_Preston,_1st_Viscount_Gormanston
American horror film
Henn as Mrs. Norris Chris Thomas as Kit Hervé Villechaize as Bobo William Preston as Sticker James Lambert as Winston The film was released for the first
Malatesta's_Carnival_of_Blood
American socialite (1898–1946)
Alice "Kiki" Preston (née Gwynne, formerly Allen; 1898 – December 23, 1946) was an American socialite, a member of the Happy Valley set, and the alleged
Kiki_Preston
Virginia pioneer kidnapped by Native Americans
1843 letter by Letitia Preston Floyd (1779–1852, wife of Virginia Governor John Floyd and daughter of Colonel William Preston, himself a survivor of the
Mary_Draper_Ingles
Stern-wheel steamboat
with a new one built and installed by Dave Morecraft in 2013. Gates, William Preston. ""Minne-Ha-Ha (II)"" Lake George Boats and Steamboats. Queensbury
Minne-Ha-Ha_II
American lawyer and politician
William Preston Moss (April 26, 1897, in Jackson, Tennessee – December 25, 1985, in Jackson, Tennessee) was an American lawyer and politician. He was
William_P._Moss
18th-century fort in Virginia, United States
Major Andrew Lewis and led by Captain William Preston arrived on 26 June, and found the fort abandoned. Preston's men followed the Indians into Kentucky
Fort_Vause
Topics referred to by the same term
companies providing car parking for employees allowed for in UK law The William Preston Lane Jr. Memorial Bridge, also known as the Chesapeake Bay Bridge,
WPL
2023. Sobel 1978, p. 682. "William Preston Lane". National Governors Association. Retrieved March 4, 2023. "William Preston Lane, Jr". Maryland State Archives
List_of_governors_of_Maryland
American engineer (1899–1979)
Robert Peter Hayward. He was the grandson of American landscape artist William Preston Phelps. In December 1968 he wrote "Blivets: Research and Development"
Roger_Hayward
1639 legal document
John Peacock William Peck Richard Perry John Ponderson William Potter William Preston John Reader (Reeder) Robert Seeley George Smith William Thorpe Nathaniel
Fundamental Agreement of the New Haven Colony
Fundamental_Agreement_of_the_New_Haven_Colony
Stageplay by Michael Sutton and Anthony Fingleton
November, 1984. It starred Fritz Weaver, Tammy Grimes, Thomas Toner, William Preston, Mordecai Lawner, Stephen Newman, Richard Clarke and Walter Atamaniuk
Over_My_Dead_Body_(play)
American actor (1913-2003)
1955, Simmons won his best-known role, portraying Sergeant William Preston in Sergeant Preston of the Yukon. Following the end of the series in 1958, he
Richard_Simmons_(actor)
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