John Richard Williams Papers 1904 - 1984

J.R. Williams, Davies and Co. (Solicitors) Abergele (Wales)

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Williams John Richard 1892-1961

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John Richard Williams, 1892-1961, solicitor of Colwyn Bay and his sister, Miss Anne Williams, 1896-1984

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John Richard Williams was born in Llandudno Junction, Caernarfonshire in 1892. He moved with his parents to Colwyn Bay, Denbighshire in 1902 and was educated at the Board School, Conway Road and then at the Higher Grade School, Dingle Hill. In the First World War, he was commissioned in the Royal Welch Fusiliers and served on the Western Front. Later, he was transferred to the Royal Flying Corps. In the Second World War, Mr Williams was one of the first volunteers to joi...

Williams, Wesley A., 1896-1984

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New York City's first African-American fire fighter and fire official in the New York City Fire Department, ascending through the ranks from driver (1919), retiring as battalion chief (1952). He was a founder of the Vulcan Society, a black firemen's professional and social organization which sought better employment conditions. From the description of Wesley Williams papers, 1909-1984, 1919-1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122517463 From the guide to the Wesley Williams ...