William Sze

To Soching Sze, age 71, Honolulu, HI View Details

Cities: Honolulu HI Possible Relatives: Nancy G Sze-to, Raymond R Sze-to, Michael Jn Yue

William Sze, age 39, Brooklyn, NY View Details

Locations: Brooklyn NY Possible Relatives: Hak Chi Sze, Raymond Sze

William Sze View Details

William Sze, Brooklyn, NY View Details

Locations: Brooklyn NY

William Sterling Parsons

Rear Admiral William Sterling "Deak" Parsons was an American naval officer who worked as an ordnance expert on the Manhattan Project during World War II. He is best known for being the weaponeer on thread more...e Enola Gay, the aircraft which dropped the Little Boy atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan in 1945. To avoid the possibility of a nuclear explosion if the aircraft crashed and burned on takeoff, he decided to arm the bomb in flight. While the aircraft was en route to Hiroshima, Parsons climbed into the cramped and dark bomb bay, and inserted the powder charge and detonator. He was awarded the Silver Star for his part in the mission.read less...

William Stewart Halsted

William Stewart Halsted, M.D. was a US surgeon who emphasized strict aseptic technique during surgical procedures, was an early champion of newly discovered anaesthetics, and introduced several new opread more...erations, including the radical mastectomy for breast cancer. Along with William Osler, Howard Atwood Kelly and William H. Welch, Halsted was one of the "Big Four" founding professors at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. His operating room at Johns Hopkins Hospital is in Ward G, and was described as a small room where medical discoveries and miracles took place. According to an intern who once worked in Halsted's operating room, Halsted had unique techniques, operated on the patients with great confidence and often had perfect results which astonished the interns. He was later called the Father of Modern Surgery.read less...

William Stephenson

Sir William Samuel Stephenson was a Canadian soldier, airman, businessman, inventor, spymaster, and the senior representative of British Security Coordination (BSC) for the entire western hemisphere dread more...uring World War II. He is best known by his wartime intelligence codename Intrepid. Many people consider him to be one of the real-life inspirations for James Bond. Ian Fleming himself once wrote, "James Bond is a highly romanticized version of a true spy. The real thing is ... William Stephenson."read less...

William Selig

William Nicholas Selig was a pioneer of the American motion picture industry. In 1896 he created one of the first film production companies, Selig Polyscope Company of Chicago. Selig claimed to have mread more...ade the first narrative film shot in Los Angeles, The Count of Monte Cristo, and, in 1909, what may have been the first permanent L.A. studio, in Edendale, Los Angeles, and being the first U.S. company to shoot a two-reel film, Damon and Pythias (1908), and the first true serial (film), The Adventures of Kathlyn (1913-1914).read less...

William Stevenson (New Zealand politician, born 1901)

Sir William Alfred "Alf" Stevenson was a New Zealand industrialist, philanthropist and local-body politician. He was also active in rowing, both as a competitor and official, and was a noted big-gamread more...e fisherman.read less...

William Stephen Raikes Hodson

William Stephen Raikes Hodson was a British leader of irregular light cavalry during the Indian Rebellion of 1857, commonly referred to as the Indian Mutiny or the Sepoy Mutiny. He was known as "Hodsoread more...n of Hodson's Horse".read less...