I saw a piece the other day assailing William Buckley, author of Man And God at Yale and publisher of The National Review, as no conservative at all, but an old liberal.

* The Atlas ( novel ), by American author William T. Vollmann

* 1939 – William Least Heat-Moon, American author

* 1940 – William Cohen, American politician and author, 20th United States Secretary of Defense

* William McCune Argonne National Laboratory, author of Otter, the first high-performance theorem prover.

Chapter 17 of William Bates ' 1920 book Perfect Sight Without Glasses, in which the author argues that observation of the sun is beneficial to those with poor vision, includes a figure of somebody " Focussing the Rays of the Sun Upon the Eye of a Patient by Means of a Burning Glass.

Other authors who used the name were Major John Bernard Arbuthnot MVO, the column's founder, and William Hartston, the current author of its revived form.

William " Bill " Boyd Watterson II ( born July 5, 1958 ) is an American cartoonist and the author of the comic strip Calvin and Hobbes, which was syndicated from 1985 to 1995.

In 1886, the American Arithmometer Company was established in St. Louis, Missouri to produce and sell an adding machine invented by William Seward Burroughs ( grandfather of Beat Generation author William S. Burroughs ).

More recently, William D. Rubinstein, Professor of Modern History at Aberystwyth University, Wales, wrote that Conservative politician and pro-Zionist Leo Amery, as Assistant Secretary to the British war cabinet in 1917, was the main author of the Balfour Declaration.

William Arens, author of The Man-Eating Myth: Anthropology and Anthropophagy, questions the credibility of reports of cannibalism and argues that the description by one group of people of another people as cannibals is a consistent and demonstrable ideological and rhetorical device to establish perceived cultural superiority.

The term " cyberspace " was first used by the cyberpunk science fiction author William Gibson, though the concept was described somewhat earlier, for example in the Vernor Vinge short story " True Names ," and even earlier in John M. Ford's novel, Web of Angels.

The word " cyberspace " ( from cybernetics and space ) was coined by science fiction novelist and seminal cyberpunk author William Gibson in his 1982 story " Burning Chrome " and popularized by his 1984 novel Neuromancer.

In 1952, William Buckler identified the author of the novel as Charles Warren Adams and in 2011 American investigator Paul Collins found a number of lines of evidence that confirmed Buckler's initial claim.

In 1960 American author William Buchanan used the character in his novel Christopher Syn.

Exorcist author / screenwriter William Peter Blatty said in the book Former Child Stars: The Story of America's Least Wanted that he had " no such recollection " of Plato being offered the role.

In December 1588 Oxford had secretly sold his London mansion of Fisher's Folly to Sir William Cornwallis ; by January 1591 the author Thomas Churchyard was dealing with rent owing for rooms he had taken in a house on behalf of his patron.

* 1914 – William S. Burroughs, American author ( d. 1997 )

* 1945 – William Sleator, American science fiction author

The Baconian theory of Shakespearean authorship, first proposed in the mid-19th century, contends that Sir Francis Bacon wrote some or all the plays conventionally attributed to William Shakespeare, in opposition to the scholarly consensus that William Shakespeare of Stratford was the author.

Film historian and author William S. Pechter described Capra's style as one " of almost classical purity.

Major architects to promote the change in direction from baroque were Colen Campbell, author of the influential book Vitruvius Britannicus ; Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington and his protégé William Kent ; Isaac Ware ; Henry Flitcroft and the Venetian Giacomo Leoni, who spent most of his career in England.

The World War I film was based on a short story by author William Faulkner, who Hawks got to know personally during the shooting of the film and remained friends with for over twenty years.

A curriculum-free philosophy of homeschooling may be called unschooling, a term coined in 1977 by American educator and author John Holt in his magazine Growing Without Schooling.

* Kimberly Willis Holt, children's author

Charles Stewart Parnell: A Memoir, H. Holt, New York, 1914The author was Parnell's brother.

* Anne Holt ( 1958 ), author and former politician ( Minister of Justice and the Police )

* March 21-John Holt, non-fiction author ( born 1743 )

John Caldwell Holt ( April 14, 1923, New York City-September 14, 1985 ) was an American author and educator, a proponent of homeschooling, and a pioneer in youth rights theory.

Her mother is actress and voice expert Margo Annett, author of An Actor's Guide to Auditions and Interviews, who works closely with Thelma Holt and the Cameron Mackintosh foundation.

Richardson was the author of two books, The Creative Balance: Government, Politics, and the Individual in America's Third Century published by Holt, Rinehart and Winston in 1976 and Reflections of a Radical Moderate published by Westview Press in 1996.

* Blondel features as one of the main characters in the novel Overtime by English author Tom Holt.

According to Michael Klare, author of Blood and Oil: The Dangers and Consequences of America's Growing Petroleum Dependency ( New York: Henry Holt, 2004 ), application of the Nixon Doctrine " opened the floodgates " of U. S. military aid to allies in the Persian Gulf, and helped set the stage for the Carter Doctrine and for the subsequent direct U. S. military involvement of the Gulf War and the Iraq War.

* Simma Holt, journalist, author, former Member of Parliament, and Member of the Order of Canada

* Tom Holt ( born 1961 ), author of humorous fantasies and historical fiction

But as late as 1936, L. E. Holt, an author of pediatric textbooks, advocated male and female circumcision as a treatment for masturbation.

He writes a bi-weekly syndicated newspaper column, and is the author of six books: Nothing Could Be Finer Than a Crisis That Is Minor in the Morning ; ( Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1979 ); There's Nothing That I Wouldn't Do If You Would Be My POSSLQ ( Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1981 ); Osgood on Speaking: How to Think on Your Feet Without Falling on Your Face ( William Morrow and Company, 1988 ); The Osgood Files ( G. P.

As late as 1936, L. E. Holt, an author of pediatric textbooks, advocated male and female circumcision as a treatment for masturbation.

Many former " Beaglers " have continued to be involved in the software industry ; for example, Joe Holt is one of the authors of iMovie, and Alan Bird has worked on Eudora and was the author of the OneClick shortcut utility for Macintosh.

After his Senate term expired, on January 3, 1941, Holt continued living in Washington, D. C., supporting himself as a lecturer and author.

He is also the author of three books, Choral Conducting ( Holt Reinhart and Winston 1971, second edition Schirmer Books 1985 ), Sight Singing ( W. W. Norton 1979, 1997 ), and The Study of Orchestration ( W. W. Norton 1982, 1989, 2001 ; Italian edition edited by Lorenzo Ferrero for EDT Srl Torino, 2008 ).

* John Holt ( author ) ( 1743 – 1801 ), English author

* John Holt ( educator ) ( 1923 – 1985 ), American teacher and author

Frank Lee Holt is a Central Asian archaeologist and author.

Joseph Holt Ingraham ( January 26, 1809 – December 18, 1860 ) was an American author.