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Thomas Collins (1825 – 26 Nov 1884) [1] [2] was a Conservative Party politician in England . He was elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Knaresborough at a by-election in 1851 following the death of William Lascelles, but was defeated at the 1852 general election. He regained the seat at the 1857 general election and held it in 1859, but ...
Mr William Collins is a fictional character in the 1813 novel Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. He is the distant cousin of Mr Bennet, a clergyman and holder of a valuable living at the Hunsford parsonage near Rosings Park, the estate of his patroness Lady Catherine De Bourgh, in Kent. Since Mr and Mrs Bennet have no sons, Mr Collins is also ...
William P. Wentworth (1839–1896), American architect. William Wentworth (William Charles Wentworth I) (1790–1872), was an Australian statesman, explorer, barrister, newspaper publisher, politician and landowner. Bill Wentworth (1907–2003), (William Charles Wentworth IV), Australian politician, first federal Minister for Aboriginal Affairs.
William Collins ( Londen, 18 september 1788 – aldaar, 17 februari 1847) was een Engelse kunstschilder. In zijn tijd behoorde hij tot de bekendste en populairste kunstenaars en hij vervaardigde honderden schilderijen. Zijn eerste successen bereikte hij met olieverfschilderijen met kinderen.
The Moonstone: A Romance by Wilkie Collins is an 1868 British epistolary novel. It is an early example of the modern detective novel, and established many of the ground rules of the modern genre. Its publication was started on 4 January 1868 and was completed on 8 August 1868. The story was serialised in Charles Dickens ’s magazine All the ...
William Shockley (disambiguation) William Shockley (1910–1989) was an English-born American physicist and Nobel Prize winner for co-inventing the transistor. William Shockley may also refer to: Bill Shockley (1937–1992), American footballer. William R. Shockley (1918–1945), Medal of Honor recipient. William Shockley (actor) (born 1963 ...
Biographie. William Collins, né le 25 décembre 1721 à Chichester et mort le 12 juin 1759 dans la même ville, est un poète anglais . Il débuta par des poésies qui ne reçurent pas d'abord du public l'accueil qu'elles méritaient, vécut dans un état voisin de la misère, et perdit la raison dans ses dernières années.
