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William or Bill Chambers may refer to: Will Chambers (born 1988), Australian rugby league player Bill Chambers (American football) (1923–1983), American
William_Chambers
American artist and author (1865–1933)
Robert William Chambers (May 26, 1865 – December 16, 1933) was an American artist and fiction writer, best known for his book of short stories titled The
Robert_W._Chambers
Scottish publisher and politician
William Chambers of Glenormiston FRSE (/ˈtʃeɪmbərz/; 16 April 1800 – 20 May 1883) was a Scottish publisher and politician, the brother (and business partner)
William_Chambers_(publisher)
British architect (1723–1796)
Sir William Chambers (23 February 1723 – 10 March 1796) was a Swedish-born British architect. Among his best-known works are Somerset House, the Gold State
William_Chambers_(architect)
16th-century English politician (died 1559)
William Chambers (by 1521–1559), of London, was an English politician. He was a member (MP) of the parliament of England for St Ives in 1558. "CHAMBERS
William_Chambers_(MP)
Church in Edinburgh, Scotland
between 1829 and 1833 by William Burn and restored between 1872 and 1883 by William Hay with the support of William Chambers. Chambers hoped to make St Giles'
St_Giles'_Cathedral
Painting by Joshua Reynolds
Portrait of Sir William Chambers is a 1780 portrait painting by the British artist Joshua Reynolds depicting the architect William Chambers. Reynolds was
Portrait of Sir William Chambers
Portrait_of_Sir_William_Chambers
The Chambers family were landowners, prominent in the local politics of west Wales, and prominent sports administrators. William Chambers was born on
Chambers_family
Member of the Nebraska Legislature (born 1937)
Ernest William Chambers (born July 10, 1937) is an American politician and civil rights activist who represented North Omaha's 11th District in the Nebraska
Ernie_Chambers
Scottish publisher and writer
brother and business partner William Chambers, was highly influential in mid-19th-century scientific and political circles. Chambers was an early phrenologist
Robert Chambers (publisher, born 1802)
Robert_Chambers_(publisher,_born_1802)
English footballer (born 1900)
William Alfred Chambers (born 16 September 1900) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Rotherham County. William Chambers at
William_Chambers_(footballer)
Botanic garden in London, England
traced to the merging of the royal estates of Richmond and Kew in 1772. William Chambers built several garden structures, including in 1761 the lofty Great
Kew_Gardens
Surname list
Look up Chambers in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chambers is a common surname of English origin. It usually denoted either a servant who worked in
Chambers_(surname)
Scottish reference publisher
Publishers. Chambers was founded as W. & R. Chambers Publishers by the two brothers William Chambers of Glenormiston and Robert Chambers. They were born
Chambers_(publisher)
Country house, County Laois, Ireland
Ireland. It was designed by architect James Wyatt and built by Sir William Chambers in 1773. The de Vesci family lived at Abbeyleix House until it was
Abbeyleix_House
Residential apartment block in London, England
divided into apartments in 1802. Albany was built in 1771–1776 by Sir William Chambers for the newly created 1st Viscount Melbourne who had bought the land
Albany_(London)
American botanist and mycologist (1872–1953)
William Chambers Coker (October 24, 1872 – June 27, 1953) was an American botanist and mycologist. He established the Coker Arboretum at the University
William_Chambers_Coker
Australian architect (1861–1947)
Claude William Chambers (1861–1947) was a prominent architect in Brisbane, Queensland and Sydney, New South Wales in Australia. Many of his works are listed
Claude_William_Chambers
Australia international rugby league and union footballer
William Chambers (born 26 May 1988 in Brisbane) is an Australian former professional rugby league and union footballer who last played for the LA Giltinis
Will_Chambers
Encyclopaedia
Chambers's Encyclopaedia was founded in 1859 by William and Robert Chambers of Edinburgh and became one of the most important English language encyclopaedias
Chambers's_Encyclopaedia
Building on the Strand, London
1st Duke of Somerset. The present Somerset House was designed by Sir William Chambers, begun in 1776, and was further extended with Victorian era outer wings
Somerset_House
Art institution in London, England
Society of Artists of Great Britain and the Free Society of Artists. Sir William Chambers, a prominent architect and head of the British government's architects'
Royal_Academy_of_Arts
British physician
William Frederick Chambers, KCH (1786–1855) was a British physician. He became physician in ordinary to Queen Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen and King William
William_Frederick_Chambers
European interpretation and imitation of Chinese and other East Asian artistic traditions
meaning of the term could change according to different contexts. Sir William Chambers for example, in his oeuvre A Dissertation on Oriental Gardening of
Chinoiserie
18th- and 19th-century revivalist style
England, Sir William Hamilton's excavations at Pompeii and other sites, the influence of the Grand Tour, and the work of William Chambers and Robert Adam
Neoclassical_architecture
Traditional name for some income-seekers
ragmen, or chiffonniers, see Chambers, William; Chambers, Robert (1860). "chiffonniers". Chambers's Journal. 33–34. W & R Chambers: 53–55. OCLC 846681048.
Rag-and-bone_man
On October 11, 1878, Jim Good, Jeff Hopkins, Ed Warner, William Chambers, and Dan Harris Sr. were lynched in Posey County, Indiana, near the town of Mount
1878 lynchings in Posey County, Indiana
1878_lynchings_in_Posey_County,_Indiana
American defected communist spy, writer, editor (1901–1961)
Whittaker Chambers (born Jay Vivian Chambers; April 1, 1901 – July 9, 1961) was an American author, journalist, and spy. After dropping out of Columbia
Whittaker_Chambers
Carriage used by the British royal family
1st Marquess of Hastings, for King George III, and designed by Sir William Chambers, it was built in the London workshops of Samuel Butler. It was commissioned
Gold_State_Coach
Welsh politician (1809-1882)
William Chambers (24 May 1809 – 21 March 1882), was a Welsh politician, the illegitimate son of the industrialist William Chambers of Llanelli, and a member
William Chambers (Welsh politician)
William_Chambers_(Welsh_politician)
Scottish hat designer (born 1979)
William Chambers (born 1979) is a Scottish milliner, from Shotts in North Lanarkshire, now based in Glasgow. He creates handmade hats and headpieces that
William_Chambers_(milliner)
Scottish bank
vista in New Town. It was designed for Sir Lawrence Dundas by Sir William Chambers as a Palladian mansion, completed in 1774. An axial banking hall (Telling
Royal_Bank_of_Scotland
Architectural styles current in the English-speaking world between c. 1714 and 1830
associated with the British architects Robert Adam, James Gibbs, Sir William Chambers, James Wyatt, George Dance the Younger, Henry Holland and Sir John
Georgian_architecture
Folly in Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
designer of the folly is uncertain, but it is often attributed to Sir William Chambers who designed similar fanciful structures at Kew Gardens, and who showed
Dunmore_Pineapple
Defunct weekly magazine
Chambers's Edinburgh Journal was a weekly 16-page magazine started by William Chambers in 1832. The first edition was dated 4 February 1832, and priced
Chambers's_Edinburgh_Journal
Pagoda at Kew Gardens, London
Pagoda at Kew Gardens in southwest London was built in 1761 by Sir William Chambers as a present for Princess Augusta, the founder of the gardens. Constructed
Great_Pagoda,_Kew_Gardens
English actress (1964–2018)
Emma Gwynedd Mary Chambers (11 March 1964 – 21 February 2018) was an English actress and comedienne. She played Alice Tinker in the BBC comedy The Vicar
Emma_Chambers
English architect (1753–1837)
his first book, Designs in Architecture. He sought advice from Sir William Chambers on what to study: "Always see with your own eyes ... [you] must discover
John_Soane
American businesswoman (1919–2020)
ended in divorce. In 1955, she married Robert William Chambers, with whom she had a son, James. Chambers died at her home in Atlanta on January 31, 2020
Anne_Cox_Chambers
Style of architecture derived from the Venetian Andrea Palladio
late 18th century, particularly in the suburbs around London. Sir William Chambers built many examples, such as Parkstead House. But the grander English
Palladian_architecture
Dog that guarded its owner's grave (1855–1872)
on his master's grave. In 1867 the lord provost of Edinburgh, Sir William Chambers, who was also a director of the Scottish Society for Prevention of
Greyfriars_Bobby
Village in Dorset, England
disturbing his vision of rural peace. He commissioned architect Sir William Chambers and landscape gardener Capability Brown (both of whom had already worked
Milton_Abbas
Country house in Buckinghamshire, England
of Lord Boston from 1764. The house was originally designed by Sir William Chambers, architect of Somerset House in London, with the aid of George III
Hedsor_House
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by architect Claude William Chambers and built from 1906 to 1947. It is also known as Montpelier and The
United_Service_Club_Premises
Historic house in Queensland, Australia
Redland, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by architect Claude William Chambers and built in 1889 by Patrick Horisk. It is also known as Bay View Private
Whepstead,_Wellington_Point
Welsh sports administrator (1843-1883)
national newspaper. Chambers was born in Llanelly House in the town of Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales. He was the son of William Chambers, a Welsh landowner
John_Graham_Chambers
American judge
William Lea Chambers (4 March 1852 – 26 August 1933) was a United States federal judge. He was born on March 4, 1852, in Columbus, Georgia. He was appointed
William_Lea_Chambers
Australian television, film and theatre actor
Cops LAC playing Senior Constable Nathan Holt. He has also portrayed William Chambers in the TVNZ 1 drama When We Go To War and Michael Shrimpton in the
Tom_O'Sullivan_(actor)
American pornographic actress (1952–2009)
Briggs; April 22, 1952 – April 12, 2009), known professionally as Marilyn Chambers, was an American pornographic actress, exotic dancer, model, actress, singer
Marilyn_Chambers
Canadian politician from Ontario
William Henry Chambers was a Canadian politician from the Conservative Party of Ontario. He represented Oxford South in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
William_Henry_Chambers
American novelist
William Chambers Morrow (July 7, 1854 – April 3, 1923) was an American writer, now noted mainly for his short stories of horror and suspense. He is probably
W._C._Morrow
Town in Scottish Borders, Scotland
Chambers Institution, being deeded to the town by William Chambers, a member of the Chambers publishing family who originated in the town. Chambers'
Peebles
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
Queensland, Australia. It is also known as Corbett Chambers. It was designed by Claude William Chambers and built from 1906 to 1909 and was further extended
Telecommunications_House
Ornamental building in Dublin, Ireland
Sometimes described as a folly, it was designed by Scottish architect William Chambers and executed by Simon Vierpyl for James Caulfeild, 1st Earl of Charlemont
Casino_at_Marino
English architect (1746–1813)
he became, in addition, Architect of the Ordnance. The death of Sir William Chambers brought him the post of Surveyor General and Comptroller of the Works
James_Wyatt
Country house in Bedfordshire, England
estate under lease. In the late 1700s, the house was remodelled by Sir William Chambers and the grounds landscaped by Capability Brown. On the death of Lord
Ampthill_Park
British royal palace within Kew Gardens
husband's friend John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, and assisted by Sir William Chambers, one of the greatest masters of ornamental English gardening. Frederick's
Kew_Palace
259. ISSN 0016-7037. OCLC 1570626. Retrieved August 24, 2019. Chambers, William; Chambers, Robert (1893). "The History of Nugget Finding". Chamber's Journal
List_of_gold_nuggets_by_size
Country house in West Sussex, England
that remained unfinished at his death. The third Duke directed Sir William Chambers to complete the south wing, as well as design the stable block, which
Goodwood_House
Art museum in London, England
designed and purpose-built by Sir William Chambers for the learned societies, namely the Royal Academy (of which Chambers was the first Treasurer), the Royal
Courtauld_Gallery
English painter (1723–1792)
but the General Assembly agreed he should be re-elected, with Sir William Chambers and West to deputise for him. Doctors Richard Warren and Sir George
Joshua_Reynolds
American brothel owner (1843–1935)
became a teacher and married William Chambers and had a son who died at one year old. After a buggy accident, Chambers was left in a coma, pregnant with
Annie_Chambers
American actor and former model (born 1970)
Award. Chambers was born Justin Willman Chambers in Springfield, Ohio, on July 11, 1970, to Pamela Sue (née Willman) and John William Eugene Chambers II,
Justin_Chambers
Historical Cambridgeshire home of the Fitzwilliam family
Earl in 1756, the work on the Hall was completed by Sir William Chambers for his son William, the fourth Earl, in 1773. In 1782, however, the fourth Earl
Milton_Hall
South Transept of Westminster Abbey
"Isaac Casaubon". Westminster Abbey. Retrieved 7 September 2022. "Sir William Chambers". Westminster Abbey. Retrieved 7 September 2022. "Geoffrey Chaucer"
Poets'_Corner
Noble townhouse in London, destroyed during the Peasant's Revolt of 1381
military infirmary, prison and recruiting station. As early as 1775 Sir William Chambers (who was already responsible for rebuilding the adjacent riverside
Savoy_Palace
American architect (1866–1945)
architectural education were far-reaching. Chambers was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of attorney William P. Chambers and Caroline Smith Boughton, both of
Walter_B._Chambers
Grade II listed house in London, England
Hill. The painter Sir Joshua Reynolds commissioned the house from Sir William Chambers and it was completed in 1772. The upper section of Richmond Hill on
Wick_House,_Richmond_Hill
House in Berkshire, England
repaired. The current house was built in 1771 by the architect Sir William Chambers, for Robert Mitchell. In 1893, the house was tenanted by Sir Henry
Culham_Court,_Berkshire
Private house and former observatory near Kew, Richmond, London
observatory founded by King George III. The original design by architect Sir William Chambers influenced the architecture of two Irish observatories: Armagh Observatory
King's_Observatory
Street in Manhattan, New York
for 38 years, son of William Chambers, and husband of Anna Van Cortlandt. Chambers's nephew was John Jay. John Murray, Chambers' law partner, has nearby
Chambers_Street_(Manhattan)
Art gallery in Parnell Square North, Dublin
mansion in Dublin, Ireland. The house was built in 1763 and designed by William Chambers for James Caulfeild, 1st Earl of Charlemont. It is a brick-fronted
Hugh_Lane_Gallery
Heritage-listed building in Brisbane, Queensland
Street), Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Claude William Chambers and built from 1911 to 1923 by Thomas Keenan. It is also known as Royal
Perry_House,_Brisbane
Street in Edinburgh, Scotland
Chambers Street is a street in Edinburgh, Scotland, in the southern extremity of the Old Town. The street is named after William Chambers of Glenormiston
Chambers_Street,_Edinburgh
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
and the Queensland Synod office. It was designed by architect Claude William Chambers and built c.1904 to c.1905. It is also known as Raymont Lodge and Drysllwyn
Raymont_Residential_College
King of Scots from 1292 to 1296
118 "Visitation of Sussex, 1570". William Tennant in "Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen" by William Chambers Wikisource has the text of the 1911
John_Balliol
American basketball player and coach
William B. Chambers (December 13, 1930 – July 11, 2017) was an American college basketball player and coach for the William & Mary Tribe. He attended
Bill_Chambers_(basketball)
Village in Warwickshire, England
hermitage at Weston Park. The park’s Chinese temple was designed by Sir William Chambers (1723-1796), architect to George III and author of Designs of Chinese
Ansley,_Warwickshire
British politician (1799–1885)
two periods between 1852 and 1874. Chambers was the son of George Chambers, son of the architect Sir William Chambers and his wife Jane Rodney, daughter
Montague_Chambers
House in Moreton Say, Shropshire, England
India in 1760, he decided to rebuild Styche Hall. He commissioned Sir William Chambers, who carried out the rebuilding between 1762 and 1766. Further alterations
Styche_Hall
Rustic style of domestic architecture
to an idea by Queen Charlotte in 1772, and possibly executed by Sir William Chambers. Originally a single storey, the cottage was extended in 1805 with
Cottage_orné
Naturally occurring ring or arc of mushrooms
"Guinevere". Chambers, William; Chambers, Robert (1840-03-07). "Scheches of Superstitions: Modern Fictions of Northern Europe". Chambers's Edinburgh Journal
Fairy_ring
1728 British encyclopedia
(1860–1868) had no connection to Ephraim Chambers's work but was the product of Robert Chambers and his brother William. Chambers, Ephraim (1728). Cyclopædia: or
Cyclopædia, or an Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences
Cyclopædia,_or_an_Universal_Dictionary_of_Arts_and_Sciences
Covered walk enclosed by a line of arches on one or both sides
2007). "Essex". Yale University Press – via Google Books. William Chambers (1973), Chambers's encyclopaedia, Volume 1, International Learning Systems Corp
Arcade_(architecture)
English architect (1743–1823)
academy he was articled to study architecture in the office of Sir William Chambers. Chambers was an advocate of the neoclassical evolution of Palladian architecture
James_Gandon
French physician, politician and freemason (1738 – 1814)
Atlantic. Retrieved 25 May 2020. Chambers, William; Chambers, Robert (January–June 1844). "Dr Guillotin". Chambers's Edinburgh Journal. I. W. Orr: 218–221
Joseph-Ignace_Guillotin
English playwright and poet (1564–1616)
[1930a]. William Shakespeare: A Study of Facts and Problems. Vol. 1. Oxford: Clarendon Press. ISBN 978-0-19-811774-2. OCLC 353406. Chambers, E.K. (1988b)
William_Shakespeare
Intellectual movement in 18th–19th century Scotland
America and in Russia. Adam's main rival was William Chambers, another Scot, but born in Sweden. Chambers was appointed architectural tutor to the Prince
Scottish_Enlightenment
1844 work by Robert Chambers
summary of his letters to William Whewell. Chambers 1884, p. xviii Chambers 1994, p. xlii Chambers 1884, p. xvii Chambers 1872 Chambers 1994, p. 217 Secord
Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation
Vestiges_of_the_Natural_History_of_Creation
Neo-classical villa in London, United Kingdom
Construction on the building started circa 1760, by the architect Sir William Chambers, who also designed Somerset House in London. It was completed in circa
Parkstead_House
Canadian cartoonist and illustrator (1905–1996)
Robert William Chambers (April 13, 1905 – March 27, 1996) was a cartoonist and illustrator from Nova Scotia whose work appeared in the Halifax Chronicle
Bob_Chambers_(cartoonist)
Georgian country house and estate in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
to be built for the Hamilton dynasty was designed by the architect William Chambers in 1742. However, it was rebuilt and modified on many occasions. Notably
Baronscourt
Frank Castle (1910-1994) Willa Cather (1873–1947) Robert W. Chambers (Robert William Chambers) (1865–1933) A.M. Chisholm (1871–1960) Walter van Tilburg
List of Western fiction authors
List_of_Western_fiction_authors
Municipal building in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England
building was laid by the duke in March 1766. It was designed by Sir William Chambers in the neoclassical style, built by John Hooper in ashlar stone at
Woodstock_Town_Hall
Historical building in Scotland
a private town house for Sir Lawrence Dundas by the architect Sir William Chambers. Much altered internally and extended over the years, today it is the
Dundas_House
of the eighteenth century, including: Colen Campbell, James Gibbs, William Chambers and particularly Robert Adam. They looked to classical models and Edinburgh's
Architecture_of_Scotland
Canadian politician
William Clarke Chambers (December 17, 1862 – February 1, 1958) was a Canadian railway contractor, farmer and politician in Ontario. He represented Wellington
William_Clarke_Chambers
Painting by Richard Wilson
shows the newly constructed Great Pagoda, designed by the architect William Chambers. Both this and another work depicting Kew The Ruined Arch reflect Wilson's
Kew Gardens: The Pagoda and Bridge
Kew_Gardens:_The_Pagoda_and_Bridge
Government office in London, England
was designed by Sir William Chambers and features a decorated plasterwork ceiling and an elaborate chimneypiece designed by William Kent, which is believed
Ministry of Defence Main Building (United Kingdom)
Ministry_of_Defence_Main_Building_(United_Kingdom)
English politician
businessman William Chambers in 1922 at St Patrick's Church, Bradford. Their son Dennis was born in 1924. Chambers was widowed for the third time when William died
Kathleen_Chambers
WILLIAM CHAMBERS
WILLIAM CHAMBERS
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam.
Female
Scottish
Variant spelling of Scottish Lilias, LILLIAS means "lily."
Boy/Male
Irish
cille means “â€associated with the church.â€â€ One St. Cillian left Ireland in about 650 AD with eleven companions and carried out his missionary work in the Rhine region of Germany where he became Bishop of Wurzburg after converting the local lord, Duke Gosbert of Wurzburg, to Christianity. Later Duke Gosbert married Geilana, his brother’s widow and Cillian declared the marriage invalid. While Gosbert was away on a military expedition, Geilana had Cillian beheaded when she found that Gosbert was going to leave her because their marriage was forbidden by the Church. The city of Wurzburg still celebrates a festival of mystery plays each year, known as Killianfest.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of William, from a central French form in which W is replaced by G.
Male
English
 Pet form of English William, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
Female
English
English variant spelling of Roman Latin Jillian, GILLIAN means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
Male
English
English form of Norman French Willelm, WILLIAM means "will-helmet."
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American French Teutonic English German
Henry VI, 2' Sir John Stanley. 'Henry VI, Part III' Sir William Stanley. 'As You Like It' A...
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLEAM means "will-helmet."
Boy/Male
German
Form of William; Resolute Protector
Male
English
 Variant spelling of English Killeen, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLIAM means "will-helmet."
Male
German
 Variant spelling of German Kilian, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
Female
English
Short form of English Lillian, LILLIA means "lily."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam, which is itself a variant of William.
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Uilleam, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
Boy/Male
German American English
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Lilian, LILLIAN means "lily."
Boy/Male
German Teutonic Dutch
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Swiss
Will Helmet; Resolute Protector; Will; Son of William
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v. t.
Spontaneous; self-moved.
a.
Of or relating to Sir William Herschel; as, the Herschelian telescope.
adv.
Willing; disposed.
n.
A girl; esp., a wanton; a gill.
n.
The power of willing or determining; will.
n.
Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer.
n.
A dam or mound to obstruct a water course, and raise the water to a height sufficient to turn a mill wheel.
a.
Willing to yield or submit; responsive; tractable.
v. t.
Received of choice, or without reluctance; submitted to voluntarily; chosen; desired.
a.
Not willing; loath; disinclined; reluctant; as, an unwilling servant.
n.
Alt. of Willywaw
n.
Willing acceptance.
a.
Content; easy in mind; satisfied; quiet; willing.
a.
Willing; ready to agree or consent.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Will
a.
Affording entrance; receptive; yielding; willing; open; prompt.
v. t.
Free to do or to grant; having the mind inclined; not opposed in mind; not choosing to refuse; disposed; not averse; desirous; consenting; complying; ready.
a.
Willing to receive counsel or follow advice.
a.
Capable of being appeased or pacified; ready or willing to be pacified; willing to forgive or condone.
n.
One who works at a willying machine.