William Moorhouse

William Moorhouse

There have been three notable people named William Moorhouse.

*For the 19th century New Zealand politician, see William Sefton Moorhouse.
*For his nephew, the first airman to be awarded the Victoria Cross, see William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse.
*For the 19th century founder of Moorhouse's, the British brewery, see Moorhouse's.


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