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British colonial administrator (1694–1771)
William Shirley (2 December 1694 – 24 March 1771) was a British colonial administrator who served as the governor of the British American colonies of
William_Shirley
American frontiersman (1787–1849)
William Sherley "Old Bill" Williams (January 3, 1787 – March 14, 1849) was a noted mountain man and frontiersman, known as Lone Elk to the Native Americans
Old_Bill_Williams
Painting by Thomas Hudson
Portrait of William Shirley is an oil on canvas portrait painting by the British artist Thomas Hudson, from 1750. It is held at the National Portrait
Portrait_of_William_Shirley
English cricketer (1900–1970)
William Robert de la Cour Shirley (13 October 1900 – 23 April 1970) was an English cricketer and a colonial police officer in British Nigeria. He played
William_Shirley_(cricketer)
American archaeologist (1880–1964)
William Shirley Fulton, (November 23, 1880 – November 20, 1964), an archeologist and founder of the Amerind Foundation was born in Waterbury, Connecticut
William_Shirley_Fulton
English journalist and novelist
Charles William Shirley Brooks (29 April 1816 – 23 February 1874) was an English journalist and novelist. Born in London, he began his career in a solicitor's
Shirley_Brooks
Osage politician (1848–1915)
William Shirley Mathews (1848 – 1915) was an Osage politician who served in several positions of Osage Nation government. He served as the Osage Nation
William_Shirley_Mathews
Historic house in Massachusetts, United States
was built between 1747 and 1751 on 33 acres (13 ha) in Roxbury by William Shirley (1694–1771), Royal Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay, and
Shirley–Eustis_House
American actress and author (born 1934)
Shirley MacLaine (born Shirley MacLean Beaty; April 24, 1934) is an American actress and author. With a career spanning over 70 years, she has received
Shirley_MacLaine
2025 Scottish television series
case Tom Bulpett as William Lingard, Merritt's disabled brother Clive Russell as Jamie Lingard, father of Merritt and William Shirley Henderson as Claire
Dept._Q
Removing part of the human scalp
War. p. 39. Williamson, William. The History of the State of Maine, Vol 2. pp. 117–118. Drake, Samuel Gardner; Shirley, William (1870). A particular history
Scalping
Earldom in the Peerage of Great Britain
was created in 1711 for Robert Shirley, 14th Baron Ferrers of Chartley. The Shirley family descends from George Shirley (died 1622) of Astwell Castle,
Earl_Ferrers
Military operations in North America
significant action was an expedition organized by Massachusetts Governor William Shirley that besieged and ultimately captured the French fortress of Louisbourg
King_George's_War
American merchant and politician (1682–1757)
His opponents, led by William Shirley and Samuel Waldo, eventually convinced the Board of Trade to replace Belcher (with Shirley in Massachusetts and Benning
Jonathan_Belcher
American actor and singer
William Jesse Shirley (July 6, 1921 – August 27, 1989) was an American actor and tenor/lyric baritone singer who later became a Broadway theatre producer
Bill_Shirley
American novelist (1894–1979)
1942. Mathews was born into an influential Osage family, the son of William Shirley Mathews an Osage Nation tribal councilor. He studied at the University
John_Joseph_Mathews
American actress and diplomat (1928–2014)
Shirley Temple Black (born Shirley Jane Temple; April 23, 1928 – February 10, 2014) was an American actress, singer, dancer, politician, and diplomat,
Shirley_Temple
North American theater of the Seven Years' War
while Massachusetts governor William Shirley was given the task of fortifying Fort Oswego and attacking Fort Niagara. Sir William Johnson was to capture Fort
French_and_Indian_War
her sister Sarah Williams and they had four children (John, Janes, William Shirley Mathews, and Edward Martin) before her death in 1856. He gained a reputation
John_Allen_Mathews
American actress and singer (born 1934)
Shirley Mae Jones (born March 31, 1934) is an American actress and singer. In her six decades in show business, she has starred as wholesome characters
Shirley_Jones
American colonial (1685–1757)
Governor William Tailer in March 1731 – 1732, Phips was appointed to the post, in which he served under Governors Jonathan Belcher and William Shirley until
Spencer_Phips
Siege during the Seven Years' War
to take command of the British forces in North America and replaced William Shirley, who had temporarily assumed command after Braddock's death. Loudoun's
Siege_of_Fort_William_Henry
Canadian actress (1934–2020)
Shirley Jean Douglas OC (April 2, 1934 – April 5, 2020) was a Canadian actress. Her acting career combined with her family name made her recognizable
Shirley_Douglas
settlement. After the two attacks on Annapolis Royal in 1744, Governor William Shirley put a bounty on the Passamaquoddy, Mi’kmaq and Maliseet on Oct 20.
Northeast Coast campaign (1745)
Northeast_Coast_campaign_(1745)
American film producer
photography magazine Aperture. Shirley Carter Burden was born on December 9, 1908, in New York City, the younger son of William Armistead Moale Burden Sr.
Shirley_Burden
Historic district in Massachusetts, United States
neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. Named for colonial governor William Shirley in 1913, the square was developed in the 1870s and 1880s as a major
Governor Shirley Square Historic District
Governor_Shirley_Square_Historic_District
William Thomas Shirley (September 1876 – 27 August 1929) was a British-Australian veteran of the First World War and the creator of the Sphinx Memorial
William_Thomas_Shirley
American politician (1924–2005)
Shirley Anita Chisholm (/ˈtʃɪzəm/ CHIZ-əm; née St. Hill; November 30, 1924 – January 1, 2005) was an American politician who, in 1968, became the first
Shirley_Chisholm
Military unit
in the summer of 1744 at the start of King George's War, Governor William Shirley ordered the unit raised as reinforcements for the then-besieged British
Gorham's_Rangers
British colony in North America from 1691 to 1776
dominated by war. King George's War broke out in 1744, and Governor William Shirley rallied troops from around New England for an assault on the French
Province_of_Massachusetts_Bay
British colonial administrator and politician (1722–1805)
Massachusetts in 1757 after helping engineer the recall of longtime Governor William Shirley. His administration was dominated by the French and Indian War, in
Thomas_Pownall
Town in Shropshire, England
published. "Brooks, Charles William Shirley" . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 6. 1886. "Brooks, Charles William Shirley" . Encyclopædia Britannica
Oswestry
British nobleman
Ferrers was the elder son of Robert William Shirley, Viscount Tamworth and the grandson of Washington Shirley, 8th Earl Ferrers. He became heir apparent
Washington Shirley, 9th Earl Ferrers
Washington_Shirley,_9th_Earl_Ferrers
patriot) Shirley, Maine – William Shirley (indirectly, via Shirley, Massachusetts) Shirley, Massachusetts – William Shirley (governor of Massachusetts) Shirleysburg
List of places in the United States named after people
List_of_places_in_the_United_States_named_after_people
belonging now belong to His Majesty. However, this order had been given by William Shirley, Governor of Massachusetts and commander-in-chief of North American
Cobequid
American singer (1929 – 2005)
Shirley Marie O'Garra (stage name Shirley Ellis, married name Shirley Elliston; January 19, 1929 – October 5, 2005) was an American soul music singer
Shirley_Ellis
Town in Massachusetts, United States
" Shirley was first settled by English pioneers about 1720. In 1753 it separated from Groton and was incorporated, named in honor of William Shirley, governor
Shirley,_Massachusetts
British politician (1802–1889)
Hundreds. Hanbury-Tracy married Rosamond Ann Myrtle, daughter of Robert William Shirley, Viscount Tamworth, in 1841. On 2 September 1852, he was appointed
Henry_Hanbury-Tracy
British ship captain and merchant
Province of Massachusetts Bay. During King George's War (1744–1748), William Shirley, the Governor of Massachusetts, debated whether to siege and capture
James_Gibson_(seaman)
British Army general
of the Leeward Islands. Shirley was awarded a baronetcy in 1786 and was promoted to general in 1798. The son of William Shirley, a politically well-connected
Sir Thomas Shirley, 1st Baronet
Sir_Thomas_Shirley,_1st_Baronet
Upper class Bostonians
Boston's richest men, owner of Shirley Place (now Shirley-Eustis House) m:Elizabeth Shirley (daughter of MA Gov William Shirley). Colonel Francis Brinley (1690–1765):
Boston_Brahmin
British Army officer and colonial administrator
Johnson initially had nearly 5,000 colonials at his command, but General William Shirley, Governor of Massachusetts and ordered to lead a simultaneous expedition
Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet
Sir_William_Johnson,_1st_Baronet
American actress and comedian (1947–1999)
Shirley Ann Hemphill (July 1, 1947 – December 10, 1999) was an American stand-up comedian and actress. A native of Asheville, North Carolina, Hemphill
Shirley_Hemphill
American physician, politician, and diplomat (1753–1825)
the 1750s by royal governor William Shirley, is known as the Shirley-Eustis House and is a National Historic Landmark. William Eustis was born on June 10
William_Eustis
British Army officer and frontiersman (1731–1795)
accesses to the British colonies: Major General William Johnson, Major General William Shirley, Colonel William Haviland, and Major General James Abercromby
Robert Rogers (British Army officer)
Robert_Rogers_(British_Army_officer)
Horatio Sharpe of Maryland, Robert Hunter Morris of Pennsylvania, William Shirley of Massachusetts and James DeLancey of New York. The meeting was held
Congress_of_Alexandria
1755–1764 British forced removal of Acadians from Maritime Canada
exclave of the colony of Massachusetts. For four long winter months, William Shirley, who had ordered their deportation, had not allowed them to disembark
Expulsion_of_the_Acadians
Colonial war between Britain and France (1749–1755)
Report on French Encroachments, April 18, 1749". Correspondence of William Shirley: Governor of Massachusetts and Military Commander in America 1731–1760
Father_Le_Loutre's_War
Surname list
Shirley (1937–2004), American politician Aleda Shirley (1955–2008), American poet Alex Shirley (1921–1990), Scottish footballer Alexander O. Shirley (1927–2016)
Shirley_(surname)
Topics referred to by the same term
Governor of the Leeward Islands for two periods between 1781 and 1791 William Shirley (1694–1771), Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay from 1741
Governor_Shirley
Monthly Intelligencer, Volume 27 by Isaac Kimber and Edward Kimber. "William Shirley is appointed Captain-General and Governor-in-Chief of the Bahama Islands
List of governors of the Bahamas
List_of_governors_of_the_Bahamas
British nobleman
son and two daughters: Lady Frances Shirley (23 March 1782 – 5 February 1834), unmarried Robert William Shirley, Viscount Tamworth (24 August 1783 –
Washington Shirley, 8th Earl Ferrers
Washington_Shirley,_8th_Earl_Ferrers
Valley in Cochise County, Arizona
ethnographic research facility, library, museum and art gallery founded by William Shirley Fulton in the 1930s, is located in Texas Canyon a short distance from
Texas_Canyon
Long Island Rail Road station in Suffolk County, New York
Mastic–Shirley is a station on the Long Island Rail Road's Montauk Branch in Shirley, New York, located off William Floyd Parkway. The station has two
Mastic–Shirley_station
1747 riot in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
threatened to bombard the town, the British governor of Massachusetts, William Shirley, persuaded him to release the Bostonians in exchange for the hostages
Knowles_Riot
Topics referred to by the same term
Brooks (1897–1957), United States senator from Illinois Shirley Brooks (Charles William Shirley Brooks, 1816–1874), British journalist and novelist Charles
Charles_Brooks
1849 social novel by Charlotte Brontë
Shirley, A Tale is an 1849 social novel by the English novelist Charlotte Brontë. It was Brontë's second published novel after Jane Eyre (originally published
Shirley_(novel)
Native American museum and research facility in Dragoon, Cochise County, Arizona
"Amerind" is a contraction of the words "American" and "Indian". William Shirley Fulton (1880–1964), a businessman, investor, and archaeologist, established
Amerind_Foundation
French and Indian War battle
Niagara at the western end of Lake Ontario. Under the direction of William Shirley, the governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay, the original Fort
Battle_of_Fort_Oswego
Topics referred to by the same term
Virginia William Shirley Mathews (1848–1915, Osage Nation politician Bill Mathews (William Henry Mathews, 1919–2003), Canadian geologist William Matthews
William_Mathews
Historical site in Charles City County, Virginia, US
current Shirley Plantation) bequeathed to his son, Robert, and the 'Upper Shirley' portion bequeathed to William Fitzhugh Carter. Upper Shirley is now
Shirley_Plantation
Topics referred to by the same term
general William Shirley (1694–1771), British Army lieutenant general This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title General Shirley. If
General_Shirley
Phips, Governor (1732–1757) William Shirley, Governor (1741–1749) Spencer Phips, Acting Governor (1749–1753) William Shirley, Governor (1753–1756) Spencer
List of governors of dependent territories in the 18th century
List_of_governors_of_dependent_territories_in_the_18th_century
English barrister, law writer and Liberal politician
the son of William Edwood Smith twice Lord Mayor of Doncaster and Town Clerk, and his wife Jane Winteringham Shirley daughter of John Shirley attorney of
Walter_Shirley_Shirley
Albany it was divided, one detachment with William Johnson's expedition to Lake George, and one with William Shirley against Fort Niagara. After Braddock's
Provincial troops in the French and Indian Wars
Provincial_troops_in_the_French_and_Indian_Wars
Play by William Shirley
Edward the Black Prince is a 1750 historical play by the British writer William Shirley. Written in the style of Shakespeare, it portrays the life of Edward
Edward the Black Prince (play)
Edward_the_Black_Prince_(play)
British Army officer and politician (1728–1800)
York Independent Companies. A protege of British colonial official William Shirley, a journey with him to England in 1756 led Morris to meet and marry
Staats_Long_Morris
American merchant, politician and military officer (1696–1759)
Pepperell St., Halifax, Nova Scotia (which is parallel to Shirley St., named after William Shirley) Namesake of Pepperell St., St. Peter’s, Nova Scotia The
William_Pepperrell
18th-century fort in colonial Pennsylvania
captain's commission. In January 1756, the fort was named Fort Shirley in honor of William Shirley, who was appointed Commander-in-Chief of the British Army
Fort_Shirley
American actress (1947–2023)
She is best known for her role as Shirley Feeney on the television sitcoms Happy Days (1975–1979), and Laverne & Shirley (1976–1982). She also appeared in
Cindy_Williams
Council for the Province and his wife Anne Shirley of Shirley-Eustis House and daughter of William Shirley Governor of Massachusetts. Duncan Stewart and
Duncan_Stewart_of_Ardsheal
Part of the War of the Austrian Succession
Boston. In 1745, the governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay, William Shirley, secured by a narrow margin the support of the Massachusetts legislature
Siege_of_Louisbourg_(1745)
Head of government of Massachusetts
turned down a proposal to establish the Shirley–Eustis House in Roxbury, built by royal Governor William Shirley, as the official residence. At one time
Governor_of_Massachusetts
Neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts
the Israeli Basketball Premier League William Shirley (1694–1771), colonial governor of Massachusetts, built Shirley-Eustis House in Roxbury Guido St. Laurent
Roxbury,_Boston
American baseball player (1882–1961)
William Shirley Collins (March 27, 1882 – June 26, 1961) was an American outfielder in Major League Baseball. On October 6, 1910, while playing for the
Bill_Collins_(outfielder)
British Army regiment
The 50th, or Shirley's Regiment of Foot was a British Army regiment first raised in 1745. The regiment was first raised by William Shirley in New England
Shirley's_Regiment
American civil servant (1874–1941)
Henry Garnett Shirley (1874 – July 16, 1941) was an American engineer and soldier, from 1922 Commissioner of Highways for the Virginia Department of Transportation
Henry_G._Shirley
English painter (1701–1779)
Susannah Maria Cibber, 1749 George Frideric Handel, 1749 Portrait of William Shirley, 1750 Frederick, Prince of Wales, 1750 Augusta, Princess of Wales,
Thomas_Hudson_(painter)
Area of south London, England
Shirley is an area of south London, England, within the London Borough of Croydon. It lies north of Spring Park and Addington, east of Addiscombe, south
Shirley,_London
American colonial official (1711–1780)
agreement of the Governor's Council, and also the signature of Governor William Shirley. Many of the bill's opponents were pleasantly surprised when the exchange
Thomas_Hutchinson_(governor)
1755 battle in present-day Pennsylvania, US
Guards (aide) WIA Captain Roger Morris, 48th Foot (aide) WIA Captain William Shirley (secretary) KIA Captain Francis Halkett, 44th Foot (brigade major)
Battle of the Monongahela order of battle
Battle_of_the_Monongahela_order_of_battle
States) during the French and Indian War. On October 29, 1755 Governor William Shirley ordered Captain Mark Petrie to take the men under his command and to
Fort_Bull
British dramatist, lyricist and composer
William Russell (born 23 August 1947) is an English dramatist, lyricist and composer. His best known works are Educating Rita, Shirley Valentine, Blood
Willy_Russell
United States historic place
Carter for his son William Fitzhugh Carter of materials salvaged from a large 18th-century building that was demolished at Shirley Plantation. It was
Upper_Shirley,_Virginia
1958 American TV series or program
Shirley Temple's Storybook is a 1958–61 American children's anthology series hosted and narrated by actress Shirley Temple. The series features adaptations
Shirley_Temple's_Storybook
British weekly satirical magazine, 1841–2002
advertisements. Mark Lemon (1841–1870) Henry Mayhew (1841–1842) Charles William Shirley Brooks (1870–1874) Tom Taylor (1874–1880) Sir Francis Burnand (1880–1906)
Punch_(magazine)
American screenwriter (1914–2000)
Shirley Kassler Ulmer (June 12, 1914 – July 6, 2000) was an American screenwriter. Shirley Beatrice Kassler was born in New York in 1914. After her banker
Shirley_Ulmer
American singer
In Love", both of which he co-composed with Harold Hudson and his wife Shirley Hanna-King. The latter was the B side to their single "Janet" which was
William_King_(singer)
Cultivar group of European wild field poppy
poppy was created from 1880 onwards by the Reverend William Wilks, vicar of the parish of Shirley in England. Wilks found in a corner of his garden where
Shirley_poppy
English cricketer
minimal, although he did take his maiden first-class wicket, that of William Shirley. Fox played a few more times that season without notable success, and
John Fox (cricketer, born 1904)
John_Fox_(cricketer,_born_1904)
Political movement originating in the American Revolution
ISBN 978-1-59420-019-9. william shirley franklin parliamentary representation. – Franklin discussed the merits of American M.P.s with Governor Shirley of Massachusetts
No taxation without representation
No_taxation_without_representation
American judge (1700–1781)
serving as chief justice from 1769 to 1771. He was appointed by Governor William Shirley. Born in Salem, Massachusetts, His father, Benjamin Lynde Sr., was
Benjamin_Lynde_Jr.
American judge
time to build Stoughton Hall. He helped build the Shirley-Eustis House for Governor William Shirley. He was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of
Thomas_Dawes
British Army general (1713–1776)
but it was nine months later. Plank (1996), p. 34 "Correspondence of William Shirley: governor of Massachusetts and military commander in America, 1731–1760"
Edward_Cornwallis
Royal Navy sloop
carrying a letter from Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle to William Shirley, the governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay, announcing the
HMS_Swallow_(1744)
British geneticist
many academic papers and several books, including: Hodgson, Shirley V.; Foulkes, William D.; Eng, Charis; Maher, Eamonn (2013). A Practical Guide to Human
Shirley_Hodgson
Hamlet and census-designated place in New York, United States
Suffolk County Police Department is located in Shirley. Shirley was once known as Tangiers (named after William "Tangier" Smith) and was home to a few summer
Shirley,_New_York
American actress (1898–1992)
Shirley Booth (born Marjory Ford; August 30, 1898 – October 16, 1992) was an American actress. One of 24 performers to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting
Shirley_Booth
National Park in New South Wales, Australia
monument commemorating the fallen Australian Imperial Force comrades of William Shirley during World War I and was created by the returned soldier in the 1920s
Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park
Ku-ring-gai_Chase_National_Park
American judge (1680–1748)
was appointed by Governor William Shirley. Hubbard was the grandson of early Massachusetts historian and clergyman William Hubbard, and was for many years
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