William Henry

William Henry is the name of:

*William Henry (delegate) (1729-1786), American gunsmith and Pennsylvania delegate to Continental Congress
*William Henry (brother of Patrick Henry) (1735-?), representative in the House of Burgesses
*William Henry (chemist) (1775-1836), English chemist who formulated Henry’s law
*William Henry (congressman) (1788-1861), United States Congressman from Vermont
*William Alexander Henry (1816-1888), justice of the Canadian Supreme Court
*William Henry (swimmer) (1859-1928), British swimmer
*William Henry (actor) (1918-1982), United States movie actor
*William Henry (historian), Irish historian
*William A. Henry III (1950-1994), United States author and cultural critic
*William Thomas Henry, politician in Alberta, Canada and member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
*William Bill Rodman Henry (Bill Henry) a Major League baseball player

Other:
*William III of England is sometimes known as William Henry, Prince of Orange
*William IV of England was known as William Henry, Duke of Clarence before he became king

Place:
*William Henry was the original name for the town of Sorel, Quebec
*Fort William Henry - The British fort built in upper New York during the French & Indian War, 1754-1763; immortalized in James Fenimore Cooper's "Last of the Mohicans"