William Flynn
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William Flynn may refer to:
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- William J. FlynnWilliam J. FlynnWilliam J. Flynn was the director of the Bureau of Investigation from July 1, 1919 to August 21, 1921.Born in New York City Flynn began his government career in 1897 after receiving a public school education. His first assignment was as an Agent in the United States Secret Service...
(1867–1928), director of the Bureau of Investigation, 1919–1921 - William K. Flynn (died 1958), American football coach
- William S. FlynnWilliam S. FlynnWilliam Smith Flynn of Providence, Rhode Island was the 54th Governor of Rhode Island from 1923 to 1925. He was a Democrat....
(1885–1966), Governor of Rhode Island, 1923–1925 - William Flynn (golfer)William Flynn (golfer)William Stephen Flynn was a prominent golf course architect during the early part of the 20th century. Among Flynn's most notable work are the Shinnecock Hills Golf Club on Long Island, Cherry Hills Country Club, Lancaster Country Club and his work at the Merion Golf Club.- Life and career...
(1890–1945), golf course architect - Bill FlynnBill FlynnBill Flynn was a South African actor and comedian. He was born in Cape Town and matriculated from Plumstead High School...
(1948–2007), South African film and theater actor and comedian - Bill Flynn (Australian politician)Bill Flynn (Australian politician)William Bond Ingpen "Bill" Flynn is a former Australian politician. Born in Dorset in the United Kingdom, he served as a police officer in the UK for six years before becoming an Australian citizen in 1984. He remained a policeman, serving in Brisbane, Beenleigh, Woodridge, Oxley and Beaudesert...
(born 1951), former Queensland MP and leader of One Nation - Billy Flynn, American musician
- William "Bill" Flynn, responsible for the murder of Gregory Smart, the husband of Pamela SmartPamela SmartPamela Ann Smart is serving a life sentence for accomplice to first-degree murder, conspiracy to commit murder and witness tampering in New Hampshire...
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- Billy Flynn in the movies HoffaHoffaHoffa is a 1992 biographical film directed by Danny DeVito and written by David Mamet, based on the life of Teamsters Union leader Jimmy Hoffa. Jack Nicholson plays Hoffa, and Danny DeVito plays Hoffa's fictional longtime friend Robert "Bobby" Ciaro, an amalgamation of several Hoffa associates over...
and ChicagoChicago (1927 film)Chicago is a 1927 comedy-drama silent film produced by Cecil B. DeMille and directed by Frank Urson.-Plot:Drawn from the play of the same name by Maurine Dallas Watkins which was in turn based on the true story of Beulah Annan, fictionalized as Roxie Hart , and her spectacular murder of her boyfriend...
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- William FlinnWilliam FlinnWilliam Flinn was a powerful political boss and construction magnate in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Along with Christopher Magee , his political partner, the two ran the Republican Party machine that controlled the city for the final twenty years of the 19th century.-Early life:He...
, U.S. political figure