William Norton (disambiguation)
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- William NortonWilliam NortonWilliam Norton was an Irish Labour Party politician, and leader of the party from 1932 to 1960.Norton was born in Dublin in 1900. He joined the postal service in 1916. By 1920 he was a prominent member in the trade union movement in Ireland. From 1924 to 1948 he served as secretary of the Post...
(1900-1963), Irish politician and Labour Party leader from 1932 through 1960 - William Norton, 2nd Baron GrantleyWilliam Norton, 2nd Baron GrantleyWilliam Norton was a British MP and peer. His father Fletcher Norton, 1st Baron Grantley was created a peer on 9 April 1782, from which time William Norton was styled 'the Honourable'...
(1742-1822), a British politician - William Augustus NortonWilliam Augustus NortonWilliam Augustus Norton was a noted educator, civil engineer and author. He was born in East Bloomfield, New York....
(1810-1883), American engineer, educator and author - William Barron NortonWilliam Norton (rugby player)William Barron Norton was a Welsh international rugby union three-quarter who played club rugby for Cardiff Rugby Football Club and international rugby for Wales. He was awarded six caps for Wales.- Rugby career :...
(1862-1898), Wales international rugby player - William G. NortonWilliam G. NortonWilliam G. Norton was an American college football coach. He attended Dartmouth College, where he competed in track and field, baseball, and earned varsity letters in football in 1889 and 1890. In 1890, The New York Times wrote of Norton: "it is safe to say there will not be a better second...
(died 1895), American football coach - William W. NortonWilliam W. NortonWilliam Wallace "Bill" Norton, Jr. was an American screenwriter. Later in life, he was convicted of gun running in France when he tried to send arms from the United States to the Irish National Liberation Army in Northern Ireland. He moved to Nicaragua after being released from prison, where he...
(1925-2010), American Hollywood screenwriter - William Warder NortonWilliam Warder NortonWilliam Warder Norton was a publisher and founder of W. W. Norton & Company.-Biography:He grew up in Columbus, Ohio, moved to New York City and started an import-export business, met and married Margaret Dows Herter, known as Polly or Mary...
(1891-1945), an American book publisher and founder of W. W. Norton