William Lawrence (September 2, 1814 – September 8, 1895) was a state legislator and one-term member of the United States House of Representatives from the 17th District of Ohio , serving from 1857 to 1859.
18-476: (Redirected from Bill Lawrence ) William Lawrence may refer to: Public officials and noblemen [ edit ] American [ edit ] William Lawrence (Ohio Democrat) (1814–1895), Democrat; U.S. congressman, 1857–1859 William Lawrence (Ohio Republican) (1819–1899), Republican; U.S. congressman, 1865–1871 and 1873–1877 William A. Lawrence (Wisconsin politician) (1822–1890), American legislator for
36-424: A Primetime Emmy Award and four Golden Globes . He went on to create the single-camera sitcom Scrubs , which followed the lives of hospital staff. The show premiered in 2001 and ran for 9 seasons in total, 7 on NBC and 2 on ABC. Lawrence wrote, produced and directed the series. The show received critical acclaim, and won a Peabody Award in 2006 , and two Emmy Awards with 17 nominations. His next project
54-648: A few years, Lawrence was elected to the Ohio House of Representatives in 1843. He was a Presidential elector in 1848 for Secretary of State Lewis Cass , and Congressman William Orlando Butler . He was a delegate to the Ohio State constitutional convention in 1851. From 1856 to 1857, he served in the Ohio Senate . On March 4, 1857, William Lawrence (D) was sworn-in as the Representative from
72-610: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages William Lawrence (Ohio Democrat) He also served as President of the board of directors of the Ohio Penitentiary . Lawrence was born in Washington , Guernsey County, Ohio . He graduated from Jefferson College (now Washington & Jefferson College ) in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania in 1835. After farming for
90-579: Is interred at the Washington Cemetery. Lawrence was father of Ohio Attorney General James Lawrence . Bill Lawrence (TV producer) William Van Duzer Lawrence IV (born December 26, 1968) is an American television producer , screenwriter , and director . He is the creator of the series Scrubs and co-creator of shows including the live-action Cougar Town , Spin City , Ground Floor , Ted Lasso , and Shrinking , and
108-569: The 17th Congressional District of Ohio to the 35th U.S. Congress . Lawrence served only in this Congress, as he was elected only to one term in office. Upon leaving Congress, Lawrence served again in the Ohio Senate (in 1867, 1885, and 1886). He also served as president of the board of directors of the Ohio Penitentiary , a prison in downtown Columbus, Ohio . William Lawrence died in Old Washington, Ohio on September 8, 1895, and
126-1079: The Queen William Lawrence (London MP) (1818–1897), Liberal Member of Parliament for City of London (1865–1874 and 1880–1885) William Lawrence (Conservative politician) (1844–1935), Conservative Member of Parliament for Liverpool Abercromby (1885–1906) William Lawrence (Ripon MP) (c. 1723–1798), British politician Sir William Lawrence, 3rd Baronet (1870–1934), horticulturalist, hospital administrator and collector; grandson of Sir William Lawrence, 1st Baronet Sir William Lawrence, 4th Baronet (1913–1986), businessman; served as major in World War II Sir William Lawrence, 5th Baronet (1954–2015), served on Stratford-upon-Avon District Council since 1982 Clergymen [ edit ] William Lawrence (bishop) (1850–1941), American Episcopal bishop of Massachusetts William Appleton Lawrence (1889–1968), American Episcopal bishop of Western Massachusetts, son of
144-1362: The Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin Senate William Beach Lawrence (1800–1881), lawyer, diplomat, historian and political figure; Rhode Island's lieutenant governor and acting governor in 1851–1852 William Caldwell Anderson Lawrence (died 1860), lawyer and state legislator in Pennsylvania William Miner Lawrence (1861–1935), Assemblyman from New York, 1891 William T. Lawrence (politician) (1788–1859), Whig congressman from New York, 1847–1849 William T. Lawrence (judge) (born 1947), former United States federal judge Australian [ edit ] William Lawrence (Australian politician) (1906–2004), Liberal member of House of Representatives for Wimmera, 1949–1958 English [ edit ] William Lawrence, 14th-century Member of Parliament (MP) for Lancashire William Lawrence I, MP for Winchester William Lawrence, 16th-century MP for Winchester William Lawrence (died 1572), MP for Huntingdonshire Sir William Lawrence, 1st Baronet (1783–1867), physician; prolific author and philosopher; Serjeant Surgeon to
162-1137: The above Film and television personalities [ edit ] W. E. Lawrence (1896–1947), American supporting actor in silent films Bill Lawrence (news personality) (1916–1972), American journalist for The New York Times and ABC News Bill Lawrence (TV producer) (born 1968), American television producer, director, writer and program creator William Matthew Lawrence (born 1981), American television and film actor Others [ edit ] William Dawson Lawrence (1817–1886), successful shipbuilder, businessman and politician William D. Lawrence (ship) , an 1874 full-rigged sailing ship William Effingham Lawrence (1781–1841), English-Australian landowner; in Tasmania since 1823; leader in social and educational endeavours Robert William Lawrence (1807–1833), his son, English-Australian botanical enthusiast William Van Duzer Lawrence (1842–1927), American entrepreneur; pharmaceutical and real estate mogul; philanthropist and arts patron William P. Lawrence (1930–2005), American naval aviator who reached
180-511: The animated series Clone High , in which he also voiced the leader of the shadowy figures. He has written for many other shows, including The Nanny and Boy Meets World . The name of Lawrence's production company, Doozer , is a wordplay on his middle name. Lawrence is a graduate of the College of William & Mary , where he studied English and was a member of Kappa Alpha (KA) social fraternity. After graduating, his first writing job
198-501: The project after Scrubs star Zach Braff exited the project. Lawrence co-created the single-camera sitcom Cougar Town , which premiered in 2009 on ABC, with Kevin Biegel . The show is executive produced by series star Courteney Cox and her then-husband David Arquette . Courteney Cox had been a guest star on Lawrence's previous sitcom Scrubs . The show ran from 2009 to 2012 on ABC, then moved to TBS in 2013. In 2013, Lawrence
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#1732802355247216-953: The rank of vice-admiral; superintendent of U.S. Naval Academy William Witherle Lawrence (1876–1936), American philologist and professor of English Bill Lawrence (guitar maker) (1931–2013), German-American recording artist and guitar maker Billy Lawrence (born 1971), American female singer, songwriter, record producer and arranger Bill Lawrence (baseball) (1906–1997), American baseball player Bill Lawrence (cricketer) (born 1963), New Zealand cricketer Trevor Lawrence (William Trevor Lawrence; born 1999), American football quarterback See also [ edit ] Bill Laurance (born 1981), English composer, producer, and musician William L. Laurence (1888–1977), Lithuanian-American science journalist for The New York Times (1930–64) All pages with titles beginning with William Lawrence All pages with titles beginning with William Laurence [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
234-410: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=William_Lawrence&oldid=1221175055 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
252-534: The show. Undateable was cancelled in 2016 after three seasons. Lawrence wrote a script for the Rush Hour TV series, though it was ultimately canceled, after a single season. In 2017, Lawrence started developing a new multi-camera comedy series called Spaced Out , a show set in the world of commercial space travel. Lawrence is an executive producer for Whiskey Cavalier , described as an action dramedy starring Scott Foley and Lauren Cohan , which
270-499: Was as a staff writer on the short-lived ABC sitcom Billy . He briefly wrote for Boy Meets World , Friends , and The Nanny . In 1996, he wrote for the short-lived sitcom Champs . Lawrence's first show as creator was the ABC multi-camera sitcom Spin City , co-created with Champs creator Gary David Goldberg , which originally starred Michael J. Fox as a deputy mayor of New York City. The show lasted for six seasons and won
288-407: Was co-creating the 2002 animated sitcom Clone High for MTV with Phil Lord and Chris Miller . The show lasted a single 13-episode season. In 2005, Lawrence co-created the failed The WB pilot Nobody's Watching with Neil Goldman and Garrett Donovan . Lawrence was preparing for his film-directing debut with the film Fletch Won , a prequel to the previous Fletch films, but ultimately left
306-552: Was involved with three shows that made it to series. He co-created and executive produces the TBS sitcom Ground Floor with Greg Malins. He is also an executive producer of the Fox sitcom Surviving Jack and the NBC sitcom Undateable . After running two seasons, Ground Floor was cancelled. In 2014, Lawrence and four other cast members from Undateable did a standup comedy tour to promote
324-644: Was ordered to series at ABC but canceled after 10 episodes. Lawrence co-created the Apple TV+ series Ted Lasso , which premiered in 2020 and has gone on to win two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Comedy Series . In 2022, Lawrence signed a new five-year overall deal with Warner Bros. Television Group through 2028. Lawrence married actress Christa Miller in 1999. They have three children together. Miller has been cast in Lawrence projects Scrubs , Clone High , Cougar Town , and Shrinking . Lawrence
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