William Kerr

William Kerr

William Kerr may refer to:
*William Kerr (MP) (d. 1741), MP for Aberdeen Burghs and Dysart Burghs
*William Kerr (gardener), collector of plants in East Asia
*William Kerr (mayor) (1809–1853), mayor of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
*William Kerr (Canadian politician) (1836-1906), a former member of the Canadian House of Commons
*William Kerr (poet)
* one of several Scottish peers (Marquess of Lothian):
**William Kerr, 1st Earl of Lothian (1605-1675)
**William Kerr, 3rd Marquess of Lothian (ca 1690-1767)
**William Kerr, 4th Marquess of Lothian (1710-1775), also a Member of Parliament
**William Kerr, 6th Marquess of Lothian (1763-1824)
* one of several Scottish baronets:
*Sir William Kerr, 3rd Baronet (d. 1716), Member of Parliament for Scotland
*Sir William Kerr, 4th Baronet (d. 1741)
*Sir William Kerr, 6th Baronet (d. 1755)
*William G. Kerr (d. after 1858), a former mayor of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
*William Alexander Kerr (1831-1919), Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross
*William Johnson Kerr (1787-1845), a political figure in Upper Canada
*William Mark Kerr, film editor
*William Munro Kerr (1876–1959), British admiral
*William W. Kerr, owner of the Pittsburgh Pirates baseball team
*William Kerr, (1836-1911) - Born in Ireland and educated in Natick and Boston Massachusetts, he moved to Key West Florida, in 1872, working as an architect, contractor, and builder. He built his Carpenter Gothic cottage at 410 Simonton Street, the Convent of Mary Immaculate in 1878, the Old Postoffice and Custom House, along with several other notable buildings in the town. His bust and a plaque are displayed in the old town's memorial cemetery.


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