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American historian
of William & Mary (1752–1755), where Stith Hall was named for him. Stith was the son of Captain John Stith and Mary Randolph, a daughter of William Randolph
William_Stith
Surname list
Stith is a surname. It may refer to: Shyrone O. Stith (b. 1978), American Professional Football player Bryant Stith (b. 1970), American professional basketball
Stith
English colonist of Jamestown, Virginia
first by William Stith, in his History of the first discovery and settlement of Virginia, published in 1740. According to a description of Stith's book on
Richard_Pace_(planter)
Native American woman (c. 1596 – 1617)
of a secret name among the Powhatan is Pocahontas herself. Historian William Stith claimed that "her real name, it seems, was originally Matoax, which
Pocahontas
American politician (1650–1711)
married Captain John Stith, a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses and the son of John Stith, around 1712. Her son, William Stith, was the third president
William_Randolph
Blair". The College of William & Mary. "William Dawson". The College of William & Mary. "William Stith". The College of William & Mary. "Thomas Dawson"
List of presidents of the College of William & Mary
List_of_presidents_of_the_College_of_William_&_Mary
American pharmacist, inventor of Coca-Cola (1831–1888)
John Stith Pemberton (July 8, 1831 – August 16, 1888) was an American pharmacist, chemist, and Confederate States Army officer who is best known as the
John_Stith_Pemberton
Magisterial district in Virginia, United States
was made College of William & Mary's first rector in 1694 and was one of the founders of the school. After Blair, William Stith lived at the glebe at
Varina,_Virginia
Virginia colonist
Bacon's Rebellion. Stith was a supporter of Sir William Berkeley. In 1691, Stith was the high sheriff of Charles City County. In 1657, Stith married Jane Drury
John_Stith
First female president of William & Mary
media history. She was named the twenty-eighth president of the College of William & Mary on February 20, 2018. She began her service on July 2, 2018, succeeding
Katherine_Rowe
American educator (1853–1935)
president of the United States. Tyler was the 17th president of the College of William & Mary. He was a member of the Virginia House of Delegates from 1887 to
Lyon_Gardiner_Tyler
Famous Virginian Native American
resolvinge to make such vse of him, as the tyme shall require. In 1740, William Stith published his History of the first discovery and settlement of Virginia
Chanco
First cousin marriages
Scottish colonial official, and his first cousin, Frances Ramsay Simpson William Stith (1707–1755), American historian and an Anglican minister, and his first
List_of_coupled_cousins
Historic house in Virginia, United States
was made College of William & Mary's first rector in 1694 and was one of the founders of the school. After Blair, William Stith lived at the glebe at
Varina_Farms
College of William & Mary, located in Williamsburg, Virginia, United States, was founded in 1693 by a royal charter issued by King William III and Queen
List of College of William & Mary alumni
List_of_College_of_William_&_Mary_alumni
American politician (1681–1741)
Rose, and William Stith. who purchased lots in the new town. Peter Randolph eventually sold Westham Plantation to his younger brother, William, who in turn
William_Randolph_II
Scottish-born clergyman
missionary and an educator, best known as the founder of the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. James Blair was born in Scotland, possibly
James_Blair_(clergyman)
American academic
Dawson's first wife was Mary Stith, a member of the First Families of Virginia. Her grandfathers were John Stith and William Randolph. They had three children;
William Dawson (college president)
William_Dawson_(college_president)
Folklore
folklore (and has also been connected with non-European folklore). In the Stith Thompson Motif Index it is F661.3, described as "Skillful marksman shoots
Shooting an apple off one's child's head
Shooting_an_apple_off_one's_child's_head
American bishop and educator (1749–1812)
Church in the United States and the eighth president of the College of William and Mary. He held the latter office from 1777 until his death in 1812—a
James_Madison_(bishop)
(Democratic-Republican) 86.95% Samuel Hammond 7.72% William Bryant 2.94% Francis Willis 1.02% William Stith 0.81% Thomas P. Carnes 0.34% James MacNeil 0.21%
April 1802 Georgia's at-large congressional district special election
April_1802_Georgia's_at-large_congressional_district_special_election
Plantation and historic house in Forest, Bedford County, VA, US
The 4,000-acre property was legally defined by a 1745 patent in which William Stith (a colonial minister and planter) assumed ownership, but did not live
Poplar_Forest
American lawyer and educator (born 1951)
and educator who served as the twenty-sixth president of the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, United States. He succeeded Timothy J
Gene_Nichol
American politician
– October 25, 2001) was the twenty second president of the College of William & Mary, serving from 1960 to 1971. Prior to that, he served as Superintendent
Davis_Young_Paschall
American politician
first cousin William Stith, 3rd President of the College of William and Mary, and had three children. Stith was the son of her Captain John Stith and Mary
Thomas_Randolph_of_Tuckahoe
American attorney and educator
the Tulane University Law School, a former president of the College of William and Mary, and a former dean of the Cardozo School of Law. He is currently
Paul_R._Verkuil
18th-century American priest and academic administrator
College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia (1755–1760). He is also the brother of William Dawson, who was the second president of William & Mary
Thomas Dawson (college president)
Thomas_Dawson_(college_president)
Former Town in Virginia, United States
Rose, and William Stith. who purchased lots in the new town. Peter Randolph eventually sold Westham Plantation to his younger brother, William, who in turn
Westham,_Virginia
American lawyer and academic administrator
College of William & Mary. Formerly Dean of its law school from August 1998 to February 2008, Reveley was appointed interim president of William & Mary on
W._Taylor_Reveley_III
House elections for the 8th U.S. Congress
(Democratic-Republican) 86.95% ▌Samuel Hammond 7.72% ▌William Bryant 2.94% Others ▌Francis Willis 1.02% ▌William Stith 0.81% ▌Thomas P. Carnes 0.34% ▌James MacNeil
1802–03 United States House of Representatives elections
1802–03_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections
American Episcopal priest and educator (1782-1827)
William Holland Wilmer (October 9, 1782 – July 24, 1827) was an Episcopal priest, teacher and writer in Maryland and Virginia who served briefly as the
William_Holland_Wilmer
remembered for his long tenure as the sixteenth president of the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg before, during and after the American Civil War
Benjamin_Stoddert_Ewell
American lawyer
administrator who served as the twenty-fifth president of the College of William and Mary. Sullivan's thirteen-year administration was marked by a sustained
Timothy_J._Sullivan
American publisher and college president
and college president. He was the nineteenth president of the College of William and Mary, serving from 1934 to 1942. He also served as the fourth American
John_Stewart_Bryan
American academic
William & Mary, are held by the Special Collections Research Center at the College of William & Mary. "20th Century Presidents". College of William &
Thomas_Ashley_Graves_Jr.
American judge (born 1953)
Laura Denvir Stith (born October 30, 1953) is a former judge of the Supreme Court of Missouri. She served from 2001 to 2021. She was elected by her fellow
Laura_Denvir_Stith
American politician
Thomas A. Stith III is an American politician. Stith was a member of the city council of Durham, North Carolina from 1999 to 2007. More recently, he has
Thomas_Stith_III
American politician (1805–1877)
William Butler Ogden (June 15, 1805 – August 3, 1877) was an American politician and railroad executive who served as the first Mayor of Chicago. He was
William_B._Ogden
Early Virginian colonist
The History of the First Discovery and Settlement of Virginia (1747), William Stith wrote, "Captain Raleigh Croshaw was in the Potomac River trading in
Raleigh_Croshaw
American politician (1869–1944)
William Hale Thompson Jr. (May 14, 1869 – March 19, 1944) was an American politician who served as mayor of Chicago from 1915 to 1923 and again from 1927
William_Hale_Thompson
to warn other people in the neighborhood of Jamestown, as stated in William Stith's 1740 history of the colony. Immediately after the attack, Powell went
William Powell (Virginia colonist)
William_Powell_(Virginia_colonist)
American explorer and naval officer
Maury m. Mary Walker Walker Maury m. Mary Stith Grymes William Grymes Maury m. Anne Holmes Woolfork William Lewis Maury m. Anne Fontaine Maury (1832-1890)
William_Lewis_Maury
American economist (1802–1846)
a professor and public intellectual, then president of The College of William & Mary (1836–1846). Although he first achieved national stature for opposing
Thomas_Roderick_Dew
University Press. p. 215. ISBN 978-0-521-52133-8. Retrieved 21 May 2012. William Stith (1747). The history of the first discovery and settlement of Virginia
Edward Harwood (military officer)
Edward_Harwood_(military_officer)
American college president
William Yates (December 10, 1720 – October 5, 1764) was a clergyman in the Church of England, educator, fifth president of the College of William & Mary
William Yates (college president)
William_Yates_(college_president)
American president of the College of William and Mary (1782–1865)
was an American medical doctor and the tenth president of the College of William & Mary, serving from 1814 to 1826. Smith was born into a prominent Westmoreland
John_Augustine_Smith
Index used to classify folk narratives
was translated into English, revised, and expanded by American folklorist Stith Thompson (1928, 1961), and later further revised and expanded by German
Aarne–Thompson–Uther_Index
American judge
Missouri 2003-2004 Bob Watson, "Stith says last two years 'good'." Jefferson City News Tribune, Jun. 18, 2009. William Ray Price, Jr. biography on the
William_Ray_Price_Jr.
American politician
Michael Bloomberg. In 2007, Bell was challenged by Republican Thomas Stith, III. Thomas Stith attacked Bell over several city issues including violence. During
Bill_Bell_(mayor)
American mayor (1800–1879)
Buckner Stith Morris (August 19, 1800 – December 16, 1879) served as mayor of Chicago, Illinois (1838–1839) for the Whig Party. Morris married Evelina
Buckner_Stith_Morris
Motif and a group of related folktales
each subtype referring to a certain aspect of the legend: As described by Stith Thompson, all tale types begin when the hero pays the creditors of a dead
Grateful_dead_(folklore)
American Episcopal bishop (1796–1876)
the Reconstruction Era. Johns also served as President of the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg before that war, and led and taught at the Virginia
John_Johns
Pact between a person and the Devil or another demon
Niccolò Paganini to the "crossroad" myth associated with Robert Johnson. In Stith Thompson's Motif-Index of Folk-Literature, "Bargain with the devil" constitutes
Deal_with_the_Devil
English clergyman and president of William & Mary
rector of Bruton Parish Church, and the sixth president of the College of William and Mary from 1764 to 1771. Horrocks was educated in Wakefield and at Trinity
James_Horrocks
Historic house in Georgia, United States
including the addition of large columns. The original cottage was built by William Stith after 1787 and was bought in 1807, by Duncan Campbell who enlarged it
Campbell-Jordan_House
nominee Buckner Stith Morris defeat Democrat William Jones by an 8.5 point margin. The election was held on March 6. "Mayor Buckner Stith Morris Biography"
1838_Chicago_mayoral_election
American priest
College of William and Mary, serving from 1812 to 1814. In 1792, Bracken helped to reestablish the Grammar School at the College of William and Mary. "19th
John_Bracken_(priest)
Rear Admiral of the United States (1902–1987)
president of the College of William & Mary, serving from 1951 to 1960. He also served as the chancellor of The Colleges of William & Mary from 1960 to 1962;
Alvin_Duke_Chandler
American historian (1872–1934)
and educator. He is best known as the 18th president of The College of William and Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia, where he served as the successor to
J._A._C._Chandler
American politician
grandson of William Dawson, the second president of The College of William & Mary, and a great-great grandson of John Stith and William Randolph. Dawson
William_Johnston_Dawson
American painter
a main source of income for him. Only one is signed, that of Mrs. Drury Stith; the others have been linked to him due to their stylistic similarity to
William_Dering
American diplomat
Charles R. Stith (born 29 August 1949) is an American businessman, diplomat, former educator, author and politician. He is currently the Chairman of The
Charles_Richard_Stith
English-born merchant and planter (1646–1709)
Deeds 1697–1704, p.96 Gordon, Armistead C (1914). "The Stith Family". In Tyler, Lyon G. (ed.). William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine. Vol
Robert_Bolling
President of the College of William and Mary from 1847 to 1848
politician and school administrator who served as president of the College of William & Mary from 1847 to 1848. Prior to that, Saunders served as professor of
Robert_Saunders_Jr.
Anglican Priest
who served as the seventh (and last Tory) president of the College of William and Mary. He was a fierce Tory advocate of the prerogative of the Crown
John_Camm_(Anglican_priest)
American mayor (1862–1929)
William Emmett Dever (March 13, 1862 – September 3, 1929) was an American politician. He was the mayor of Chicago from 1923 to 1927. He had previously
William_Emmett_Dever
American academic and administrator
Library and Art Gallery and the twentieth president of the College of William & Mary. John Edwin Pomfret was born in Philadelphia on September 21, 1898
John_Edwin_Pomfret
Multiple births from different fathers
the gradual discovery. Superfecundation is categorized as A515.1.1.1 in Stith Thompson's motif-index. There are many mythical cases of superfecundation
Superfecundation
1850s American nativist political party
York, led by William "Bill the Butcher" Cutting (Daniel Day-Lewis), the fictionalized version of real-life Know Nothing leader William Poole. The Know
Know_Nothing
2023 studio album by Chris Brown
Floyd Bentley Deshaun L. Cannon Gregory Lopez Nosy Andre Proctor Antonio Stith Ernest Taylor Bobby Turner Jirou Williams Cannon SprngBrk Street Teezio[v]
11:11_(Chris_Brown_album)
American business magnate (1851–1929)
Coca-Cola recipe for $2300 (equivalent to $8,563 in 2025) from chemist John Stith Pemberton in Atlanta, Georgia. Candler founded the Coca-Cola Company in
Asa_Griggs_Candler
American politician (1840–1928)
William J. Behan (September 25, 1840 – May 4, 1928) was an American Confederate veteran and politician. A military, business, and political leader, he
William_J._Behan
American politician
William Alfred Freret Sr. (1804 – June 14, 1864) was Mayor of New Orleans from May 10, 1840, to April 4, 1842, and again from February 27, 1843, to May 12
William_Freret
Middle-Eastern folk tale
Aarne and Stith Thompson. Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia, Academia Scientiarum Fennica. pp. 328, 330, 331. ISBN 978-951-41-0963-8. Thompson, Stith. The Folktale
Aladdin
Russian fairy tale
Classification and Bibliography, Based on the System of Antti Aarne and Stith Thompson. Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia, Academia Scientiarum Fennica. p. 228
The_Fiend
American planter, politician and military officer (1676–1729)
Rolfe. After this boy's mother died in 1709, his father remarried, to Ann Stith, who bore several additional children, including his half brother who also
John_Bolling
Airport serving Atlanta, Georgia, United States
the Downtown Atlanta district, it is named after former Atlanta mayors William B. Hartsfield and Maynard Jackson. Since 1998, Hartsfield–Jackson has been
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Hartsfield–Jackson_Atlanta_International_Airport
Prominent political family from Virginia, United States of America
(1855–1931) Martha Stith (1805–1830), ∞ 1825 : John Reeves Jones Daniel (1802–1868) Junius Daniel (1828–1864) William John Stith (1707–1755), ∞ 1744 :
Randolph_family_of_Virginia
Coca wine by John Pemberton
regularly and gave Mariani a medal. Seeing this commercial success, Dr. John Stith Pemberton in Columbus, Georgia – himself a morphine addict following an
Pemberton's_French_Wine_Coca
Motif in folklore and mythology
The king asleep in the mountain (D 1960.2 in Stith Thompson's motif-index) is a prominent folklore trope found in many folktales and legends. Thompson
King_asleep_in_mountain
1864 military campaign of the American Civil War
warfare in and by the Confederate States of America, historian Matthew Stith conceded that critics of "total war" usages in Civil War historiography
Sherman's_March_to_the_Sea
Type of competition or animosity
Handbook. Armonk / London: M.E. Sharpe, 2005. p. 365. Aarne, Antti; Thompson, Stith. The types of the folktale: a classification and bibliography. Folklore
Sibling_rivalry
upstream on the James River from Warwick County), and gave a bond with John Stith as security. Cole served as justice of the peace, sheriff and coroner of
William_Cole_(burgess)
Ancient Egyptian literary work
ISSN 0021-8715. Thompson, Stith. The Folktale. University of California Press. 1977. p. 275. ISBN 0-520-03537-2. Aarne, Antti; Thompson, Stith. The types of the
Tale_of_Two_Brothers
Basketball Hall of Fame in New York City
Goldner Hy Gotkin Carl Green Sidney Green Howard Jones Kevin Joyce Tom Stith Jim Valvano Rolando Blackman Ralph Kaplowitz John Condon Jack Donohue Lucille
NYC_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame
Political campaign in Chicago, Illinois, USA
The William Hale Thompson 1927 mayoral campaign was the successful campaign of Republican William Hale Thompson for a third nonconsecutive term as mayor
William Hale Thompson 1927 mayoral campaign
William_Hale_Thompson_1927_mayoral_campaign
Richard Stephens Drury Stith Drury Stith (Major) John Stith (Captain) John Stith II (Lieutenant Colonel) John Stith III Thomas Stith Christopher Stokes (Captain)
List of members of the Virginia House of Burgesses
List_of_members_of_the_Virginia_House_of_Burgesses
Virginia planter
Accomack County on February 11, 1701/02, to Elizabeth Randolph, daughter of William Randolph and wife Mary Isham. They had five children before she too predeceased
Richard_Bland_(burgess)
Fictional libertine
"Understanding university slang: A guide to jargon busting". Aarne, Antti; Thompson, Stith. The types of the folktale: a classification and bibliography. Folklore
Don_Juan
Arabic folk tale
up the mountain, carrying the thieves inside leather bags). According to Stith Thompson and Ton Dekker, the story of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves integrated
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
Ali_Baba_and_the_Forty_Thieves
American Episcopal priest and academic
and Virginia, who also taught and served as President of the College of William and Mary. Born in Schenectady, New York, to a family of Dutch descent with
Adam_Empie
American multinational beverage corporation
S&P 100 indices. Coca-Cola was developed in May 1886 by pharmacist John Stith Pemberton. At the time it was introduced, the product contained the stimulants
The_Coca-Cola_Company
Fairy-tale motif
Calumniated Wife is a motif in traditional narratives, numbered K2110.1 in Stith Thompson's Motif-Index of Folk-Literature. It entails a wife being falsely
Calumniated_Wife
Mythological symbol
classification and bibliography based on the system of Antti Aarne and Stith Thompson. Folklore Fellows’ Communications. Vol. 1: Tales of Magic. Kalevala
Serpent_symbolism
Monument in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
The John Stith Pemberton statue is a public statue in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Located in Pemberton Place, near the World of Coca-Cola, the statue
Statue of John Stith Pemberton
Statue_of_John_Stith_Pemberton
German fairy tale
the emperor Nero, who was often mockingly compared to a frog. Folklorist Stith Thompson suggested that the story of the Frog King in the German tradition
The_Frog_Prince
American non-profit organization
records of James Stith, 1987–2009 AIP Office of the Director records of Kenneth Ford, 1979–1994 AIP Office of the Director H. William Koch and Kenneth
American_Institute_of_Physics
Aldrich Matteson did not seek re-election. Former Democratic Congressman William Henry Bissell was nominated by the newly formed Republican Party at the
1856 Illinois gubernatorial election
1856_Illinois_gubernatorial_election
American politician
Their sister Ann Bolling Randolph married William Fitzhugh. Randolph was educated at The College of William and Mary, like many of his ancestors and relatives
Beverley_Randolph
Interpretations and traditional meanings of the star cluster among various human cultures
ancestral groups, so too its yearly heliacal setting. As noted by scholar Stith Thompson, the constellation was "nearly always imagined" as a group of seven
Pleiades in folklore and literature
Pleiades_in_folklore_and_literature
WILLIAM STITH
WILLIAM STITH
Boy/Male
German Teutonic Dutch
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Lilian, LILLIAN means "lily."
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLEAM means "will-helmet."
Boy/Male
German
Form of William; Resolute Protector
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam, which is itself a variant of William.
Male
German
 Variant spelling of German Kilian, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gilliam.
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of German Wilhelm, UILLIAM means "will-helmet."
Boy/Male
Irish
cille means “â€associated with the church.â€â€ One St. Cillian left Ireland in about 650 AD with eleven companions and carried out his missionary work in the Rhine region of Germany where he became Bishop of Wurzburg after converting the local lord, Duke Gosbert of Wurzburg, to Christianity. Later Duke Gosbert married Geilana, his brother’s widow and Cillian declared the marriage invalid. While Gosbert was away on a military expedition, Geilana had Cillian beheaded when she found that Gosbert was going to leave her because their marriage was forbidden by the Church. The city of Wurzburg still celebrates a festival of mystery plays each year, known as Killianfest.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of William, from a central French form in which W is replaced by G.
Male
English
 Pet form of English William, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, German, Swiss
Will Helmet; Resolute Protector; Will; Son of William
Boy/Male
Shakespearean American French Teutonic English German
Henry VI, 2' Sir John Stanley. 'Henry VI, Part III' Sir William Stanley. 'As You Like It' A...
Male
Scottish
 Pet form of Scottish Gaelic Uilleam, WILLIE means "will-helmet." Compare with another form of Willie.
Female
English
English variant spelling of Roman Latin Jillian, GILLIAN means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
Boy/Male
German American English
Will-helmet. Famous Bearers: poet and playwright William Shakespeare (1564-1616) and William...
Male
English
English form of Norman French Willelm, WILLIAM means "will-helmet."
Female
English
Short form of English Lillian, LILLIA means "lily."
Female
Scottish
Variant spelling of Scottish Lilias, LILLIAS means "lily."
Male
English
 Variant spelling of English Killeen, KILLIAN means "little warrior." Compare with another form of Killian.
WILLIAM STITH
WILLIAM STITH
Boy/Male
Hebrew
God will multiply.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Holy book of the hindus, Song
Girl/Female
British, English
Beautiful; Smart; Loud; Outgoing
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Halford.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Colleen, KOLLEEN means "girl."
Boy/Male
Tamil
God, Courageous
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Old English Cynerīc ‘family ruler’.
Girl/Female
French, German, Hebrew
Bitterness
Girl/Female
Tamil
Suroopika | ஸà¯à®°à¯‚பீகாÂ
Boy/Male
Tamil
Joy
WILLIAM STITH
WILLIAM STITH
WILLIAM STITH
WILLIAM STITH
WILLIAM STITH
a.
Not willing; loath; disinclined; reluctant; as, an unwilling servant.
a.
Willing; ready to agree or consent.
n.
Alt. of Willywaw
a.
Content; easy in mind; satisfied; quiet; willing.
a.
Willing to yield or submit; responsive; tractable.
v. t.
Free to do or to grant; having the mind inclined; not opposed in mind; not choosing to refuse; disposed; not averse; desirous; consenting; complying; ready.
n.
The power of willing or determining; will.
n.
A dam or mound to obstruct a water course, and raise the water to a height sufficient to turn a mill wheel.
a.
Of or relating to Sir William Herschel; as, the Herschelian telescope.
n.
A girl; esp., a wanton; a gill.
a.
Affording entrance; receptive; yielding; willing; open; prompt.
v. t.
Received of choice, or without reluctance; submitted to voluntarily; chosen; desired.
n.
Willing acceptance.
n.
Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer.
v. t.
Spontaneous; self-moved.
adv.
Willing; disposed.
a.
Capable of being appeased or pacified; ready or willing to be pacified; willing to forgive or condone.
n.
One who works at a willying machine.
a.
Willing to receive counsel or follow advice.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Will