- William Brooke
William Brooke may refer to:
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William Brooke, 10th Baron Cobham
*William Brooke O'Shaughnessy , Irish physicianee also
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William Brookes
*William Brooks (disambiguation)
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William Brooke O'Shaughnessy — MD FRS (October 1808, Limerick, Ireland January 1889) was an Irish physician famous for his work in pharmacology and inventions related to telegraphy. He is most notable for introducing the therapeutic use of cannabis sativa to Western… … Wikipedia
William Brooke, 10th Baron Cobham — See Baron Cobham for other simultaneous creations of the title. William Brooke, 10th Baron Cobham (1527 1597) was Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports, and a Member of Parliament for Hythe. Although he was viewed by some as a religious radical during… … Wikipedia
William Brooke O'Shaughnessy — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Brooke. Sir William Brooke O Shaughnessy, docteur en médecine (Limerick ° octobre 1808 † janvier 1889). O Shaughnessy a été diplômé de l université de médecine d Edimbourg en 1829. Il étudia la toxicologie et la… … Wikipédia en Français
Brooke Forester — (7 February 1717 8 July 1774) was the long serving Member of Parliament for the borough constituency of Wenlock from 1739 and 1768. He was the eldest son of William Forester of Dothill in Wellington, Shropshire (now Telford) and Catherine… … Wikipedia
William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Salisbury — KG (28 March 1591 ndash; 3 December 1668), known as Viscount Cranborne from 1605 to 1612, was an English peer and politician. Early years, 1591 1612Cecil was the son of Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury and Elizabeth (née Brooke), the daughter… … Wikipedia
William Forester — (1690 12 November 1758) of Dothill in Wellington, Shropshire was the son of Sir William Forester of Dothill. Like his father (and several other members of his family, he was Member of Parliament for the borough constituency of Wenlock. William… … Wikipedia
William Brooks — may refer to:* William Brooks of Blackburn (1762 1846), cotton supplier * Sir William Cunliffe Brooks, 1st Baronet (1819 1900), British lawyer and politician * William Edwin Brooks (1828 1899), Irish civil engineer and ornithologist * William… … Wikipedia
William Harrison (1534-1593) — William Harrison (18 April 1534 24 April 1593) was an English writer, whose Description of England was produced as part of the publishing venture of a group of London stationers who produced Raphael Holinshed s Chronicles (London 1577).Harrison… … Wikipedia
Brooke — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Pour l’article homophone, voir Brook. Sommaire … Wikipédia en Français
Brooke, Edward — ▪ American lawyer in full Edward William Brooke born Oct. 26, 1919, Washington, D.C. American lawyer and politician who was the first African American popularly elected to the U.S. Senate (Senate), where he served two terms (1967–79).… … Universalium
