Willis Jackson

Willis Jackson

Willis Jackson may refer to:

*Willis Jackson, Baron Jackson of Burnley (1904-1970)
*Willis Jackson (saxophonist) (1932-1987)
*Willis Jackson (character), fictional character on the U. S. sitcom "Diff'rent Strokes"


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  • Willis Jackson — Willis „Gator“ Jackson (* 25. April 1932 in Miami, Florida; † 25. Oktober 1987 in New York City) war ein US amerikanischer Jazzmusiker (Tenorsaxophonist). Willis „Gator“ Jackson spielte zu Beginn seiner Karriere ab 1949 im Sextett von Cootie… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Willis Jackson — Willis Gator Jackson (1928 1987) fut un saxophoniste ténor de jazz américain originaire de Miami, Floride. Il joua avec le chanteur Herb Jeffries puis avec Cootie Williams (1947 1949) avant de diriger son propre groupe, enregistrant sous son nom… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Willis Jackson (saxophonist) — Willis Gator Jackson (25 April, 1932 25 October, 1987) was an American jazz saxophonist. Born in Miami, Florida, Jackson joined Duke Ellington alumnus Cootie Williams s band in 1949 as a teenager, after being discovered by Eddie Vinson. During… …   Wikipedia

  • Willis Jackson, Baron Jackson of Burnley — (29 October 1904 ndash; 17 February 1970) was a British technologist and electrical engineer.Born in Burnley, Jackson was educated at the Burnley Grammar School, read electrical engineering at the University of Manchester, from 1922 to 1925. He… …   Wikipedia

  • Willis Jackson (character) — Infobox character name = Willis Jackson born = birth date and age|1965|4|30, Manhattan, New York first = Movin In (Diff rent Strokes Pilot) last = The Short Story occupation = High School/College Student age = 13 21 portrayer = Todd Bridges… …   Wikipedia

  • Willis (surname) — Willis, a variant of the name William, is a surname, and may refer to many people.A* Albert Sydney Willis * Alicia Leigh Willis * Allee Willis * Amrit Kaur Willis * Austin Willis * Ashley Willis * Avery T Willis Jr, American Missionary, AuthorB*… …   Wikipedia

  • Jackson (Familienname) — Jackson ist ein Familienname. Herkunft Der Name ist eine patronymische Bildung und bedeutet Sohn des Jack. Bekannte Namensträger Inhaltsverzeichnis A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Willis Tower — Registro de altura Predecesor World Trade Center Edificio …   Wikipedia Español

  • Willis "Gator" Jackson — Datos generales Nacimiento 25 de abril de 1932 Origen Miami, Florida (EEUU) Muerte …   Wikipedia Español

  • Willis J. Abbot — Willis John Abbot (March 16 1863 May 19 1934) was an American journalist, and a prolific author of war, army, navy, marine corps and merchant marine books.BiographyAbbot wrote for the Hearst s New York Journal, in 1921, named the editor of… …   Wikipedia

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