William Mayo

William Mayo

William Mayo is the name of:

* William B. Mayo (1860-1944), former chief engineer of the Ford Motor Company
* Two co-founders of the Mayo Clinic:
** William Worrall Mayo (1819-1911)
**William James Mayo (1861-1939)
* William Mayo (MP) (died 1723), English Member of Parliament
* William Mayo (civil engineer) (c.1685-1744), who laid out the city of Richmond, Virginia
* William Mayo (vicar), the vicar of Folke, Dorset, England in about 1845.
* William Leonidas Mayo, founder (in 1899) and first president of East Texas Normal College.


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