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Members of the committee include Mrs. Milton Bernet, Mrs. J. Clinton Bowman, Mrs. Rollie W. Bradford, Mrs. Samuel Butler Jr., Mrs. Donald Carr Campbell, Mrs. Douglas Carruthers, Mrs. John C. Davis 3,, Mrs. Cris Dobbins, Mrs. William E. Glass, Mrs. Alfred Hicks 2,, Mrs. Donald Magarrell, Mrs. Willett Moore, Mrs. Myron Neusteter, Mrs. Richard Gibson Smith, Mrs. James S. Sudier 2, and Mrs. Thomas Welborn.
* 1856 – William Willett, English builder and daylight saving time advocate ( d. 1915 )
* 1915 – William Willett, English campaigner for daylight saving time ( b. 1856 )
* March 4 – William Willett, English promoter of daylight saving time ( b. 1856 )
* August 10 – William Willett, promoter of Daylight Saving Time ( d. 1915 )
Grand Avenue, The Drive, and the surrounding avenues were developed through the 1870s and 1880s, with many of the buildings in this area constructed by William Willett.
Chislehurst is home to the Derwent House, designed by William Willett.
* William Willett, a campaigner for daylight saving time, lived most of his adult life in Chislehurst.
* William Willett, promoter of Daylight Saving
In addition to those mentioned in the text above, notable people born in Farnham include William Willett, campaigner for daylight saving time ( 1856 ); George Sturt, writer and social historian ( 1863 ); and Maud Gonne, feminist and activist in Irish politics ( 1866 ).
William Willett ( 10 August 1856 – 4 March 1915 ), was an English builder and a tireless promoter of British Summer Time.
William Willett is remembered by this memorial sundial in Petts Wood.
William Willett did not live to see daylight saving become law, as he died of influenza in 1915 at the age of 58.
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Fromme said that she came to Stockton to visit William Goucher, who was already in jail on a robbery charge when Mrs. Willett died.
* John B. Willett, Charles William Eliot Professor of Education
Derwent House, on Camden Park Road, Chislehurst, Bromley, is one of a number of the locally renowned ' Willett-built ' houses erected on the Camden Park Estate by high-class speculative builder William Willett in the 1900s.
British Summer Time was first established by the Summer Time Act of 1916, after a campaign by builder William Willett.

William and campaigner
* William Thomas Stead, notable political and social campaigner and journalist, had a home on Hayling Island-Hollybush House.
He successfully energized the GOP base as a highly visible campaigner to reelect President William McKinley on a platform of high tariffs, the gold standard, imperialism, prosperity at home and victory abroad.
* William Wilberforce ( 1759 – 1833 ), British politician, evangelical reformer and campaigner against the slave trade
* William Wilberforce-prominent campaigner against the slave trade
* William Wilberforce-19th century anti-slavery campaigner
For example, anti-slavery campaigner William Jay described clergy who ignored slavery as " following the example of the priest and Levite.
John Smith ( 1790 – 1824 ) was a missionary whose experiences in the West Indies attracted the attention of the anti-slavery campaigner, William Wilberforce.
Other members of the group included: John Brotherton ( preacher ); Archibald Prentice ( later editor of the Manchester Times ); John Shuttleworth ( industrialist and municipal reformer ); Absalom Watkin ( parliamentary reformer and anti corn law campaigner ); William Cowdray Jnr ( editor of the Manchester Gazette ); Thomas Potter ( later first mayor of Manchester ) and Richard Potter ( later MP for Wigan ).
At the close of the Civil War, he married Helen Frances Garrison, the daughter of the anti-slavery campaigner William Lloyd Garrison, on January 3, 1866.
* William Logan ( temperance campaigner ), Scottish missionary and temperance activist
Reading this book led William Wilberforce, the anti-slave trade campaigner, to become a Christian.
* William Wilberforce, 18th century anti-slavery campaigner
** 1999: Archbishop Desmond Tutu, when he was invited to give the annual Wilberforce Lecture in Kingston upon Hull, commemorating the life and achievements of the anti-slavery campaigner William Wilberforce.
Notable figures included the medic Vincenzo Chiarugi in Italy under Enlightenment leadership ; the ex-patient superintendent Pussin and the psychologically inclined medic Phillipe Pinel in revolutionary France ; the Quakers in England, led by businessman William Tuke ; and later, in the United States, campaigner Dorothea Dix.
Her grandfathers were William Ward, 3rd Earl of Dudley and the cricketer Giles Baring ; Ward is also the great-granddaughter of William Ward, 2nd Earl of Dudley, Governor-General of Australia 1908 – 11, and sister of environmental campaigner and former actress Tracy Louise Ward, Marchioness of Worcester.
Probably the most famous day-age creationist was American politician, anti-evolution campaigner and Scopes Trial prosecutor William Jennings Bryan.
American Baptist preacher and anti-evolution campaigner William Bell Riley, " The Grand Old Man of Fundamentalism ", founder of the World Christian Fundamentals Association and of the Anti-Evolution League of America was another prominent day-age creationist in the first half of the 20th century, who defended this position in a famous debate with friend and prominent young Earth creationist Harry Rimmer.
Bebb was a devoted campaigner for William Henry Harrison in 1840, and for Henry Clay in 1844.
* William Wilberforce, anti-slavery campaigner, worshipped here.
Frederick William Chesson ( 1833 – 1888 ) was an English journalist and prominent anti-slavery campaigner.

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