In May 1801 the Secretary of War Henry Dearborn announced that the president had appointed Major Jonathan Williams, grandnephew of Benjamin Franklin, to direct organizing to establish such a school.

Initially known as Cross Roads, Pruntytown was renamed Williamsport in honor of Abraham Williams, a longtime resident, on January 1, 1801.

In 1800 the southern half of the town was given as a land grant to Williams College and in 1801 the northern half was given as a grant to Framingham Academy.

Leader was born in Worcester as Benjamin Leader Williams, the son, and first child of eleven children, of notable civil engineer Edward Leader Williams ( 1802 – 79 ) and Sarah Whiting ( 1801 – 88 ).

* Archibald Williams ( judge ) ( 1801 – 1863 ), United States federal judge

Assisted by Edward Williams of Glamorgan ( Iolo Morganwg ) and Dr. William Owen Pughe, he published, at a cost of more than £ 1000, the well-known Myvyrian Archaiology of Wales ( 1801 – 1807 ), a collection of pieces dating from the 6th to the 14th century.

On 15 December 1801, then-Major Jonathan Williams took command and several months later became the first Superintendent of the U. S. Military Academy.

Among them were Royston Gower ( 1838 ), Gideon Giles the Roper, Rural Sketches and Pictures of Country Life, illustrated by Samuel Williams.

Although he did not invent the legend, George Williams, the son of one of the original white settlers, popularised it in his 1871 Sketches of Travel in the Old and New World.

Mr. and Mrs. Richard B. McConnell and their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond B. Walker will be hosts this Tuesday evening at dinner at the State St. home of the Walkers honoring Mrs. McConnell's debutante niece, Miss Barbara Williams.

However this appointment was never confirmed by the U. S. State Department ; John C. Williams was merely recognized as " Commercial Agent of the United States ".

Finally, on September 11, 1960, she combined with Tennessee State teammates Martha Hudson, Lucinda Williams and Barbara Jones to win the 400-meter relay in 44. 5 seconds, setting a world record.

In the show, McGarrett oversaw State Police officers — a young officer, Danny Williams ( played by Tim O ' Kelly in the show's pilot but replaced in the regular series by James MacArthur ), Chin Ho Kelly ( played by Kam Fong Chun ) and Kono Kalakaua ( played by Zulu ) for seasons one through four.

In response to this, Williams proclaimed a State of Emergency on April 21 and arrested 15 Black Power leaders.

* Avon Williams ( 1921 – 1993 ), Tennessee State Senator, 1972 – 1992

" Resolved, that it is expedient to remove Williams College to some more central part of the State whenever sufficient funds can be obtained to defray the necessary expenses incurred and the losses sustained by removal, and to secure the prosperity of the college, and when a fair prospect shall be presented of obtaining for the institution the united support and patronage of the friends of literature and religion in the western part of the Commonwealth, and when the General Court shall give their assent to the measure.

In 1890, George Washington Williams used the phrase to describe the treatment of Africans in the Congo Free State under King Leopold II of Belgium.

On November 2, 1889, while transporting Apache Indian prisoners to Yuma State Prison, he and Deputy Sheriff Williams Holmes, were overpowered outside of Kelvin, Arizona and killed by them.

The system, constantly named one of the best public schools in the State of Georgia, is served by Superintendent Dr. H. Phillip Williams.

Arizona State Highway 64, coming from Williams and U. S. Highway 180, coming from Flagstaff serve Tusayan.

Williams, who a year later became a State Senator, bought the Sheridan Spy and renamed it The Sheridan Headlight, and is still published today.

California State Route 20 is the major east-west route, running to Nevada City to the east, and through Yuba City and Williams to the west, ending just south of Fort Bragg at California State Route 1.

In 1950, the 280-car capacity Florida Drive-In Theatre, erected at a cost of ~$ 40, 000, at the junction of Ferry Road and State Road 85, later Eglin Parkway, the main road between the air force base and Fort Walton, Florida, opened on Thursday, June 15, with an Esther Williams picture, " On an Island with You ".

Beech Grove High School's " Marching Hornets " band program has earned four Indiana State School Music Association ( ISSMA ) State Band Finals berths in its history, during the long service of former director James Williams.

* Annette Polly Williams, Wisconsin State Assembly

" When the bill erecting it passed the Legislature, however, Martin Van Buren, then a State Senator, and who, being an ardent admirer of the great Napoleon, was somewhat incensed at one of his political opponents ( Elisha Williams, if we mistake not ), who had succeeded in having a town in Seneca county christened " Waterloo ," leaped to his feet and moved to amend by calling the new town " Austerlitz.

* Robert L. Williams – First Chief Justice of Oklahoma Supreme Court, third Governor of the State of Oklahoma.

Stillwater is located in districts 33 and 34 of the Oklahoma State House of Representatives and is represented by Republican Lee Denney in the 33rd district and Democrat Cory Williams in the 34th district.

The phrase is used on the Rhode Island State Seal with an anchor because Roger Williams was inspired by the Biblical passage " hope is the anchor of the soul " in Hebrews, Verse 6: 19.

* Texas State Highway 6, also known as Williams, Craik Streets in city limits.

A list of justifications may be presented supporting the right to secede, as described by Allen Buchanan, Robert McGee, Anthony Birch, Walter Williams, Jane Jacobs, Frances Kendall and Leon Louw, Leopold Kohr, Kirkpatrick Sale, and various authors in David Gordon's " Secession, State and Liberty ", includes:

* William R. Williams ( California politician ), California State Treasurer, 1907 – 1911

* Williams, Roger L. Manners and Murders in the World of Louis-Napoleon ( Seattle, London: University of Washington Press, c. 1975 ), 127-150.

* Roger L. Williams, Manners and Murders in the world of Louis-Napoleon ( Seattle, London: University of Washington, c1975 ), p. 93-101 ( regarding Favre's family life, the scandal, and the legal repercussions ).

Ann Emily married the Honorable Ross Cuthbert ; Richard Rush ( 1780 – 1859 ) became an attorney and married Catherine Elizabeth Murray ; Mary married Major Thomas Manners ; James became a medical doctor and married Eugenia Frances Heister and Elizabeth Upshur Dennis ; Benjamin did not marry, moved to New Orleans, LA ; Julia ( 1792 – 1860 ) married Henry Jonathon Williams Esquire ; Samuel ( 1795 – 1859 ) became an attorney and married Nancy Anne Wilmer ; William became a doctor and married Elizabeth Fox Roberts.

( She was the daughter of Robert Boyle-Walsingham by his wife Charlotte, daughter of Sir Charles Hanbury Williams by his wife Frances, daughter of Thomas Coningsby, 1st Earl Coningsby by his wife Frances, daughter of Richard Jones, 1st Earl of Ranelagh by his wife Elizabeth, daughter of Francis Willoughby, 5th Baron Willoughby of Parham, son of William Willoughby, 3rd Baron Willoughby of Parham by his wife Frances, daughter of John Manners, 4th Earl of Rutland who was younger brother of the 15th Baron de Ros.

* Roger L. Williams, Manners and Murders in the World of Louis-Napoleon, Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, c1975, 147-150.

Beginning with King Williams War in 1688, there were six wars in Nova Scotia before the British defeated the French, Acadians, and Mi ’ kmaq:

J. E. Caerwyn Williams suggests that this event may be an adaptation of the similar French puys.

Williams ' paternal ancestors were a mix of Welsh and Irish, and his maternal ancestors were of Mexican and French descent.

* June 8 – Serena Williams defeats her sister Venus Williams in straight sets to win the 2002 French Open.

Williams dominated F1 in 1992 and Patrese continued to deliver in his role of second driver to Nigel Mansell, moving out of the way for Mansell while leading comfortably at that year's French Grand Prix. Again Patrese handled the delicate situation about team orders diplomatically, repeatedly offering a " No comment " to questions about the team orders that had been imposed on him at the red flag period of the French race.

Williams ' father was a minor civil servant, and his mother was a descendant of the French Creole elite.

Her son, Williams ' father, married a Puerto Rican woman of French Basque and Dutch Jewish descent.

Williams could be heard every week cackling off-stage at one of Horne's double entendres (" that's yer actual French ")-an often effective method of inducing audience laughter.

In 2006, the WTA and players such as Venus Williams pushed for equal prize money to men at both the French Open and Wimbledon.

Post-Beefheart, receiving only a " grumpy " reception from him, the band reformed in 2003 with John French on lead vocals, Gary Lucas and Denny Walley on guitars, Rockette Morton on bass, and Robert Williams on drums.

At the French Grand Prix, Frank Williams brought back Mansell, who shared the second car with Coulthard for the remainder of the season.

When New England released the French pirate Pierre Maisonnat dit Baptiste, Canada arranged redemption of numerous Deerfield people, among them the minister John Williams.

* The French artist Marcel Duchamp and the noted American poet William Carlos Williams also spent time there.

* 1839-Entire Bible is published in language of Tahiti ; three French missionaries martyred in Korea ; English Protestant missionaries, including John Williams, murdered on Erromango ( Vanuatu, South Pacific )

Haley Williams received the Samuel French Award.

Some notable musicians who were members of the orchestra include violinists Samuel Antek, Henry Clifton, Felix Galimir, Josef Gingold, Daniel Guilet ( concertmaster 1952-54 ), Harry Lookofsky, Mischa Mischakoff ( concertmaster 1937-1952 ), Albert Pratz, David Sarser, Oscar Shumsky, Herman Spielberg and Andor Toth ; violists Carlton Cooley, Milton Katims, William Primrose, and Tibor Serly ; cellists Frank Miller, Leonard Rose, Harvey Shapiro and Alan Shulman ; double bassists Homer Mensch and Oscar G. Zimmerman ; flutists Carmine Coppola, Arthur Lora and Paul Renzi ; clarinetists Augustin Duques, Al Gallodoro, David Weber and Alexander Williams ; saxophonist Frankie Trumbauer ; oboists Robert Bloom and Paolo Renzi ; bassoonists Elias Carmen, Benjamin Kohon, William Polisi, Leonard Sharrow and Arthur Weisberg ; French horn players Arthur Berv, Harry Berv, Jack Berv and Albert Stagliano ; and tuba player William Bell, among others.

In addition to the French repertoire with which, to his occasional irritation, he was generally associated, he programmed Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms and Wagner, as well as later composers including Granados, Schoenberg, Scriabin, Shostakovich, Sibelius, Richard Strauss and Vaughan Williams.

Montoya at the 2003 French Grand Prix, a race in which his WilliamsF1 | Williams team finished first and second.

Williams played only one tournament on clay before the 1998 French Open.

Williams lost again to Hingis in the quarterfinals of the French Open.

In 1998, Williams teamed with Justin Gimelstob to win the mixed doubles titles at the Australian Open and the French Open.

During the European clay court season, Williams won the Tier II tournament in Hamburg but lost in the third round of the Tier I EUROCARD Ladies German Open to World No. 18 Justine Henin and the first round of the French Open to Barbara Schett.

Seeded second at the French Open, Williams defeated former champion Seles to reach the semifinals for the first time.