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William Jackson
Sign in to saveAlso known as William Kilgour "Willie" Jackson, William Kilgour Jackson
Scottish curler (1871–1955)
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- ABC of allergies
- Color Atlas and Text of Clinical Medicine
- The governor's cat
- Forest quality
- Observations on the inefficacious use of irons in cases ofluxations and distortions of the ankle joint, and children born with deformed or crooked feet
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William Jackson (born in Cambuslang, near Glasgow, on 14 September 1955) is a Scottish harpist and composer. In 1969 he formed the Scottish folk group Contrabandwith his brother George (died 1998). After Contraband disbanded in 1975, he became a founding member of folk band Ossian in 1976. in 1984 he recorded as Billy Jackson & Billy Ross. With grandparents from County Donegal, Jackson visited Ireland many times throughout his childhood and continues to have a home there. <a href="https://www.l
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Family name
- Jackson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- South Lanarkshire
- Place of death
- South Lanarkshire
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Participant in
- curling at the 1924 Winter Olympics
- Sport
- Curling
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- date of birth
- 1871-03-14
- date of death
- 1955-01-26
- playing hand
- right-handedness
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