William Willis

William Willis

William Willis may refer to:

*William Willis (physician) (1837–1894), a British physician
*William Willis (traveller) (1897–1971), a rafter and adventurer
*William Willis (inventor) (1841–1923), a British inventor
*William Willis (mayor) (1794–1870), an American politician, Mayor of Portland, Maine, in 1857
*William Nicholas Willis (1858–1922), an Australian politician
*William Willis Garth (1828–1912), an American politician


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  • WILLIS, John Walpole (1793-1877) — judge second son of Captain William Willis, was born on 4 January 1793, and educated at the Charterhouse and Trinity Hall, Cambridge. He was called to the English bar and practised as a chancery barrister. In 1820 1 he published his Pleadings in… …   Dictionary of Australian Biography

  • Willis Augustus Lee — Willis A. Lee im Dienstrang eines Rear Admirals, circa 1942 Willis „Ching“ Augustus Lee Junior (* 11. Mai 1888 in Natlee Owen County, Kentucky; † 25. August 1945 in der Casco Bucht vor Portland, Maine) war ein …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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