Definitions for "William Brown"
Admiral William Brown Spanish: Guillermo Brown or Almirante Brown, see e.g. his http://www.portalplanetasedna.com.ar/brown.htm biography at Planeta Sedna. URL accessed on October 15, 2006. was born in Foxford, Irish: Béal Easa, see http://www.mayo-ireland.ie/Mayo/Towns/FxFrd/Fxfrd.htm report at County Mayo's official website. URL accessed on October 15, 2006.
William Brown (September 16, 1928 - March 16, 2005) was an engineer and bridge designer who specialised in suspension bridges. He is credited with the idea of designing bridge decks with an aerofoil-shaped cross section (in effect an upside-down wing) for stability in a wide variety of wind conditions.
William Brown was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1922 to 1927.