William Cowper
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~ English surgeon who discovered Cowper's gland (1666-1709)
William Penn Adair Rogers
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~ United States humorist remembered for his homespun commentary on politics and American society (1879-1935)
William the Conqueror
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~ duke of Normandy who led the Norman invasion of England and became the first Norman to be King of England; he defeated Harold II at the battle of Hastings in 1066 and introduced many Norman customs into England (1027-1087)
William Seward Burroughs
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~ United States inventor who patented the first practical adding machine (1855-1898)
William Thompson
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~ British physicist who invented the Kelvin scale of temperature and pioneered undersea telegraphy (1824-1907)
William Kidd
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~ Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701)
William Curtis
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~ English botanical writer and publisher (1746-1799)
William Inge
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~ United States playwright (1913-1973)
William III
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~ King of England and Scotland and Ireland; he married the daughter of James II and was invited by opponents of James II to invade England; when James fled, William III and Mary II were declared joint monarchs (1650-1702)
William Richard Morris
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~ British industrialist who manufactured automobiles and created a philanthropic foundation (1877-1963)
William Bradford
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~ United States printer (born in England) whose press produced the first American prayer book and the New York City's first newspaper (1663-1752)
William S. Gilbert
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~ a librettist who was a collaborator with Sir Arthur Sullivan in a famous series of comic operettas (1836-1911)
William Congreve
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~ English playwright remembered for his comedies (1670-1729)
William Mitchell
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~ United States aviator and general who was an early advocate of military air power (1879-1936)
William Clark Gable
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~ United States film actor (1901-1960)
William Pitt
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~ English statesman who brought the Seven Years' War to an end (1708-1778)
William and Mary
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~ joint monarchs of England; William III and Mary II
William Claire Menninger
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~ United States psychiatrist and son of Charles Menninger (1899-1966)