William Richard Williamson, the Glossary
William Richard ("Haji") Williamson was an English adventurer who became an oil company representative in the Persian Gulf.[1]
Table of Contents
40 relations: Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani, Abu Dhabi, Aden, Alexander Russell Webb, American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Anglo-Persian Oil Company, Arnold Wilson, Az Zubayr, Bazaar, Bering Strait, Bordeaux, Bristol, Caroline Islands, Clifton High School, Bristol, Conspiracy theories about the Iranian Revolution, Conspiracy theory, DNA, Dubai, Frank Holmes (geologist), George Martin Lees, Gulf Oil, Hong Kong, Iraq, Iraq Petroleum Company, Kalba, Kuwait, Los Angeles, Mecca, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Mumbai, Panama Canal, Persian Gulf, Qatar, Ras Al Khaimah, Ruhollah Khomeini, Sambuk, San Diego, San Francisco, Shahada, World War I.
- Persian Gulf
Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani
Abdullah bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani (عبد الله بن جاسمبن محمد آل ثاني "Abdullah bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani"), also known as Sheikh Abdullah bin Jassim Al Thani or Sheikh Abdullah bin Qassim Al Thani, was the Emir of Qatar.
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Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi (أَبُو ظَبِي) is the capital city of the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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Aden
Aden (Old South Arabian: 𐩲𐩵𐩬) is a port city located in Yemen in the southern part of the Arabian peninsula, positioned near the eastern approach to the Red Sea.
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Alexander Russell Webb
Mohammed Alexander Russell Webb (born Alexander Russell Webb; November 9, 1846 – October 1, 1916) was an American writer, publisher, and the United States Consul to the Philippines. William Richard Williamson and Alexander Russell Webb are Converts to Islam.
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American Association of Petroleum Geologists
The American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) is one of the world's largest professional geological societies with about 17,000 members across 129 countries.
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Anglo-Persian Oil Company
The Anglo-Persian Oil Company (APOC; شرکت نفت ایران و انگلیس) was a British company founded in 1909 following the discovery of a large oil field in Masjed Soleiman, Persia (Iran).
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Arnold Wilson
Sir Arnold Talbot Wilson (18 July 1884 – 31 May 1940) was a British soldier, colonial administrator, Conservative politician, writer and editor. William Richard Williamson and Arnold Wilson are Anglo-Persian Oil Company.
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Az Zubayr
Az Zubayr (الزبير) is a city in and the capital of Al-Zubair District, part of the Basra Governorate of Iraq.
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Bazaar
A bazaar or souk is a marketplace consisting of multiple small stalls or shops, especially in the Middle East, the Balkans, North Africa and South Asia.
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Bering Strait
The Bering Strait (Beringov proliv) is a strait between the Pacific and Arctic oceans, separating the Chukchi Peninsula of the Russian Far East from the Seward Peninsula of Alaska.
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Bordeaux
Bordeaux (Gascon Bordèu; Bordele) is a city on the river Garonne in the Gironde department, southwestern France.
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Bristol
Bristol is a city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, the most populous city in the region.
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Caroline Islands
The Caroline Islands (or the Carolines) are a widely scattered archipelago of tiny islands in the western Pacific Ocean, to the north of New Guinea.
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Clifton High School, Bristol
Clifton High School is a co-educational private school in Clifton, Bristol, England.
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Conspiracy theories about the Iranian Revolution
The Iranian Revolution of 1979, in which Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi was overthrown and replaced by an Islamist government led by Ruhollah Khomeini, has been the subject of conspiracy theories alleging Western involvement, in particular, that the United States and the United Kingdom secretly opposed the Shah because his White Revolution and Iran's growing independence was unfavorable to their interests in Iranian petroleum.
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Conspiracy theory
A conspiracy theory is an explanation for an event or situation that asserts the existence of a conspiracy by powerful and sinister groups, often political in motivation, when other explanations are more probable.
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DNA
Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is a polymer composed of two polynucleotide chains that coil around each other to form a double helix.
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Dubai
Dubai (translit) is the most populous city in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the capital of the Emirate of Dubai, the most populated of the country's seven emirates. William Richard Williamson and Dubai are Persian Gulf.
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Frank Holmes (geologist)
Frank Holmes (1874 – January 1947), known affectionately by Arabs as "Abu Naft" (the Father of Oil), was a British-New Zealand mining engineer, geologist and oil concession hunter.
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George Martin Lees
George Martin Lees MC DFC FRS (16 April 1898 – 5 January 1955) was a British soldier, geologist and leading authority on the geology of the Middle East. William Richard Williamson and George Martin Lees are Anglo-Persian Oil Company.
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Gulf Oil
Gulf Oil was a major global oil company in operation from 1901 to 1985.
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Hong Kong
Hong Kong is a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China.
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Iraq
Iraq, officially the Republic of Iraq, is a country in West Asia and a core country in the geopolitical region known as the Middle East.
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Iraq Petroleum Company
The Iraq Petroleum Company (IPC), formerly known as the Turkish Petroleum Company (TPC), is an oil company that had a virtual monopoly on all oil exploration and production in Iraq between 1925 and 1961. William Richard Williamson and Iraq Petroleum Company are Anglo-Persian Oil Company.
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Kalba
Kalba is a city in the Emirate of Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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Kuwait
Kuwait, officially the State of Kuwait, is a country in West Asia. William Richard Williamson and Kuwait are Persian Gulf.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.
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Mecca
Mecca (officially Makkah al-Mukarramah, commonly shortened to Makkah) is the capital of Mecca Province in the Hejaz region of western Saudi Arabia and the holiest city according to Islam.
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Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Mohammed Reza Pahlavi (26 October 1919 – 27 July 1980), commonly referred to in the Western world as Mohammad Reza Shah, or just simply The Shah, was the last monarch of Iran.
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Mumbai
Mumbai (ISO:; formerly known as Bombay) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra.
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Panama Canal
The Panama Canal (Canal de Panamá) is an artificial waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean, cutting across the Isthmus of Panama, and is a conduit for maritime trade.
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Persian Gulf
The Persian Gulf (Fars), sometimes called the (Al-Khalīj al-ˁArabī), is a mediterranean sea in West Asia.
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Qatar
Qatar (قطر) officially the State of Qatar, is a country in West Asia. It occupies the Qatar Peninsula on the northeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in the Middle East; it shares its sole land border with Saudi Arabia to the south, with the rest of its territory surrounded by the Persian Gulf.
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Ras Al Khaimah
Ras Al Khaimah (رَأْس ٱلْخَيْمَة), often referred to its initials RAK and historically known as Julfar, is the largest city and capital of the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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Ruhollah Khomeini
Ayatollah Ruhollah Musavi Khomeini (17 May 1900 or 24 September 19023 June 1989) was an Iranian Islamic revolutionary, politician, and religious leader who served as the first supreme leader of Iran from 1979 until his death in 1989.
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Sambuk
Sanbuk (ultimately from Middle Persian sanbūk), known in New Persian as Sunbūk (rtl), in Turkish as Zambuk and in Arabic as Sanbūk (rtl), Sanbūq (rtl) and Ṣunbūq (rtl), is a type of dhow, a traditional wooden sailing vessel.
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San Diego
San Diego is a city on the Pacific Ocean coast in Southern California located immediately adjacent to the Mexico–United States border.
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San Francisco
San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, financial, and cultural center in Northern California.
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Shahada
The Shahada (الشَّهَادَةُ;, 'the testimony'), also transliterated as Shahadah, is an Islamic oath and creed, and one of the Five Pillars of Islam and part of the Adhan.
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World War I
World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
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See also
Persian Gulf
- Al Fahid Island
- Al-Dana (vessel)
- Arab states of the Persian Gulf
- Dubai
- Eastern Arabia
- Emirate of Ajman
- Emirate of Dubai
- Emirate of Sharjah
- Ferdowsi Gas Field
- Gulf Arabic
- Gulf Cooperation Council
- Gulf airlines
- History of Kuwait
- Hormozgan province
- Ichthyophagi
- Inzak
- Kuwait
- Map of Iran in Afsharid Era
- Persian Gulf
- Persian Gulf Basin
- Persian Gulf Bridge
- Persian Gulf National Day
- Persian Gulf Online Organization
- Persian Gulf Veterans National Medal
- Persian Gulf naming dispute
- Piracy in the Persian Gulf
- Porites nodifera
- Qeshm Island
- Saudi Ports Authority
- Security in the Persian Gulf Region
- Sharjah
- Shatt al-Arab
- South Pars/North Dome Gas-Condensate field
- Territorial disputes in the Persian Gulf
- William Richard Williamson
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Richard_Williamson
Also known as Abdullah Fadhil, Haji Williamson.