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  1. John Towner Williams (born February 8, 1932) [1] [2] [3] is an American composer and conductor. In a career that has spanned seven decades, he has composed some of the most popular, recognizable, and critically acclaimed film scores in cinema history.

  2. May 26, 2018 · Williams’ uncles were also percussionists; Williamsson Joseph later became the lead vocalist for Toto, the rock band responsible for the 1982 smash hit Africa. Williams began taking piano lessons, as well as study the clarinet, trumpet, and trombone from an early age. It was these lessons that helped to influence his longstanding career.

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    the second son, was put on the commission of array for Caernarvonshire by Charles I (12 August 1642), but soon became involved in a quarrel with John Griffith II, Cefnamwlch, over a royal order to transport ordnance from the coast of Llŷn for defence of the border, which Jones maintained would leave the coast dangerously exposed; after that he appe...

    the third son, represented Caernarvon in Parliament in 1625 and 1626 and Flintshire in 1628-9; he was sheriff of his county in 1644, and royalist governor of Caernarvon in March 1645.

    fourth son, barrister of Lincoln's Inn, was recorder of Beaumaris from 1625 and represented the borough in the parliaments of 1624, 1625, 1626, and 1628-9; in the Short Parliament (1640) he was elected for Monmouth as well. He helped Selden to draft charges against Buckingham in the parliament of 1626, and in that of 1628 he was associated with Edw...

  3. Apr 7, 2018 · The Williamses in the area of the Black Water River Swamp left a legion of descendants from various unrelated Williams including George Williams the Quaker tailor, John Williams the Quaker son-in-law of Captain John Whitley, Roger Williams of Surry, and our Welsh Williams brothers.

  4. Williams was born on 8 February 1932 in the small community of Floral Park on Long Island, NY. His father, ‘Johnny’ Williams Sr., was a jazz drummer from Maine and his mother, Esther, was from Boston. His middle name is Towner, which was in fact his mother’s maiden name.

  5. This report covers the 29 ½ years between the birth of John Jones Williams and his departure for America. Legend: My great-great-grandfather was John Jones Williams. History: True, but I’ve seen no indication in the records of Great Britain that he had a middle name. It’s possible that his full name was John Williams until he immigrated

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  7. John Williams (1796-1839), missionary, was born on 27 June 1796 at Tottenham High Cross, London, the son of John Williams and Hannah (?) Maidment. His ancestors on his father's side had been Baptists for many generations.