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A plaque for George Williams 13-16 Russell Square, London. Family vault of Sir George Williams at Highgate Cemetery (west) Sir George Williams (11 October 1821 – 6 November 1905) was an English philanthropist, businessman and founder of the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA).
May 31, 2022 · In the mid-1800s, George Williams lived in a time when the world was hurting and had all kinds of questions. He found there was something about this mission of showing God loved people in a tangible way that can bring hope to the world.
On 6th June 1844, George Williams, together with ten Christian young men, established the YMCA. “Our object is the improvement of the spiritual condition of the young men engaged in houses of business, by the formation of Bible classes, family and social prayer meetings, mutual improvement societies, or any other spiritual agency.”
Sep 10, 2010 · The evolutionary biologist George Williams died on Wednesday at the age of 84. He was one of the most important evolutionary biologists of the twentieth century, although he’s not a familiar ...
George Williams (British politician) (1765–1850), British army officer and Liberal politician. George Hawkins Williams (1818–1889), American politician and lawyer. George Henry Williams (1823–1910), United States attorney general and United States senator from Oregon.
Oct 11, 2021 · On 11 October 2021, we mark the 200th anniversary of the birth of our founder, George Williams, in Somerset, England. In June 1844, together with 11 other young men, George Williams established the YMCA.
Jul 6, 2020 · This time four years ago George Williams was hoping to face Cristiano Ronaldo in the Euro 2016 semi-final. Now the Wales international is just hoping he can find a club.
