Famous People with Name Wiley

Wiley Hardeman Post            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Wiley Hardeman Post: was the first pilot to fly solo around the world. Also known for his work in high altitude flying, Post helped develop one of the first pressure suits. His Lockheed Vega aircraft, the Winnie Mae is on display at the National Air and Space Museum's Steven

Wiley Douglas Fowler, Sr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Wiley Douglas Fowler, Sr.: was a local politician from rural Red River Parish in north Louisiana, a loyal supporter of Governor Earl Kemp Long, and his state's chief elections officer from 1959, until declining health forced his retirement, effective December 31, 1979. Fowler laid

Michael Deshawn Wiley            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Michael Deshawn Wiley: is a former professional American football player in the NFL. He played for the Dallas Cowboys as the fourth string running back to Emmitt Smith in 2002 in Dave Campo's tenure as a head coach in Dallas. Before the Cowboys, Wiley was a running back at Ohio State.

Harvey Washington Wiley            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Harvey Washington Wiley: was a noted chemist best known for his leadership in the passage of the landmark Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 and his subsequent work at the Good Housekeeping Institute laboratories. He was the first commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration.After he graduated, Wiley accepted a position teaching chemistry at the medical college, where he taught Indiana's first laboratory course in chemistry beginning in 1873. Following a brief interlude at Harvard University, where he was awarded a B.S. degree after only a few months of intense effort, he accepted a faculty position in chemistry at the newly opened Purdue University in 1874.

Chuck Wiley            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Chuck Wiley: is a male freestyle swimmer from USA. He represented his native country at the 1998 World Aquatics Championships in Perth, Western Australia, competing in one individual events (25km).

Ian Wiley            Origin/Culture/Country: Irish

Ian Wiley: is an Irish slalom canoer who competed from the early 1990s to the early 2000s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of fifth in the K-1 event at Atlanta in 1996.

George Elsworth Wiley            Origin/Culture/Country: American

George Elsworth Wiley: was an American racing cyclist who competed in the early twentieth century.