• Major-General William Roy FRS FSA FRSE (4 May 1726 – 1 July 1790) was a Scottish military engineer, surveyor, and antiquarian. He was an innovator who...
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  • Guillaume de Roy (William of Roy), who was a knight of the Knights Templar and one of several knights and feudal lords (seigneur) of the Roy family in France...
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    Roy William Neill (born Roland de Gostrie, 4 September 1887 – 14 December 1946) was an Irish-born American film director best known for producing and...
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    William Roy DeWitt Wallace (/dəˈwɪt/ də-WIT; November 12, 1889 – March 30, 1981), publishing as DeWitt Wallace, was an American magazine publisher. Wallace...
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    William Burton "Bill" Roy (born December 4, 1958) is a retired lieutenant colonel in the United States Air Force and former U.S. Olympian in skeet shooting...
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  • Donald William Roy was born into an upper middle class family in Ainsdale, Lancashire, on 21 January 1908 to Katherine Roy (nee McLaren) and William Roy. He...
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  • William Roy (1726–1790) was a Scottish military engineer, surveyor, and antiquarian. William Roy may also refer to: William R. Roy (1926–2014), United...
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    Company rule, Ram Mohan Roy acted as a political agitator while employed by the company. In 1792, the British Baptist shoemaker William Carey published his...
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    Lieutenant Colonel William Roy Hodgson, CMG, OBE (22 May 1892 – 24 January 1958) was an Australian soldier, public servant and diplomat. His significant...
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    William Robert Roy (February 23, 1926 – May 26, 2014), also known as Bill Roy, was a United States representative from Kansas, a physician, and a columnist...
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  • William Roy Cousins was a Texas Democratic politician and a member of the Texas Senate from 1913 and 1934. He also served as a school superintendent before...
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  • Billy Roy Wilson (born William Roy Wilson Jr. on December 18, 1939) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the...
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    Roy Richard Scheider (/ˈʃaɪdər/; November 10, 1932 – February 10, 2008) was an American actor and amateur boxer. Described by AllMovie as "one of the...
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  • William Roy Smith (1876–1938) was an American academic historian. Smith studied first at the University of Texas (A.B. 1897, A.M. 1898), and went on to...
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    Edited by Michael Lynch, Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-923482-0. William Roy, The Military Antiquities of the Romans in Britain, 1793 Gabriel Jacques...
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    Wittenberg, completing it in 1525 with assistance from Observant Friar William Roy. In 1525 the publication of the work by Peter Quentell in Cologne was...
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    William Roy "Link" Lyman (November 30, 1898 – December 28, 1972), also sometimes known as Roy Lyman, was an American football player and coach. Lyman...
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  • William FitzRoy may refer to: William FitzRoy, 3rd Duke of Cleveland (1698–1774), English nobleman William FitzRoy (British Army Officer) (1830–1902),...
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    Roy Asberry Cooper III (/ˈkʊpər/ KUUP-ər; born June 13, 1957) is an American attorney and politician serving since 2017 as the 75th governor of North...
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    William Roy "wiL" Francis (a.k.a. William Control) (born January 8, 1982) is an American musician. He came to prominence as the lead vocalist and principal...
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  • Professor Timothy William Roy Briggs, CBE FRCS (born December 1957) is an orthopaedic surgeon at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Trust (RNOH)...
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    William Roy (1911-1977) was the pseudonym of William George Holroyd Plowright, a notorious fraudulent medium in the history of British spiritualism. Roy...
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  • During the fight Roy loses an arm while on Lian Yu. In "Fadeout," Roy gets a cybernetic arm and assists in finding a younger William. Roy later proposes...
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  • Wing Commander William Roy Irwin DFC* OBE was a Canadian-born World War I flying ace credited with 11 aerial victories. In the process of becoming an...
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    Roy Marcus Cohn (/koʊn/ KOHN; February 20, 1927 – August 2, 1986) was an American lawyer and prosecutor who came to prominence for his role as Senator...
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  • William Roy Piggott (18 July 1914 – 20 May 2008) was a student of Sir Edward Appleton who transferred a large group of German specialists from Austria...
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  • William Roy Wallace (June 19, 1889 – February 10, 1983) was an American architect, prominent in the 20th century. Wallace was born in Quarryville, Pennsylvania...
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  • William Roy Sanderson (23 September 1907 – 19 June 2008) was a Scottish minister who served as Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland...
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    arcs and the figure of the Earth. Such a survey had been proposed by William Roy (1726–1790) on his completion of the Anglo-French Survey but it was only...
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  • William Roy "Bill" Branch (12 May 1946, London, England – 14 October 2018, Port Elizabeth, South Africa) was a British-South-African herpetologist. Branch...
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