Claude Williams
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Claude Williams may refer to:
- Claude Williams (musician)Claude Williams (musician)Claude "The Fiddler" Williams was an American jazz violinist and guitarist.Williams was born in Muskogee, Oklahoma, in 1908, and by 10 he had learned to play guitar, mandolin, banjo and cello. Upon hearing Joe Venuti play, he was inspired to take up the violin...
(1908–2004), American jazz musician - Claude Williams (politician)Claude Williams (politician)Claude Williams is a former civil servant and politician in the province of New Brunswick, Canada....
, Canadian politician - Claude Williams (baseball player) (1893–1959), Major League Baseball player known as Lefty Williams
- Claude C. WilliamsClaude C. WilliamsClaude Clossey Williams was a Presbyterian minister active for more than 50 years in civil rights, race relations, and labor advocacy. He worked with the Southern Tenant Farmers Union, founded the People’s Institute for Applied Religion, and served as the national vice president of the American...
(1895–1979), Presbyterian minister and civil rights/labor activist