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William Warner (other)
William or Bill Warner may refer to: *William Warner (poet) (c. 1558–1609), English poet *William H. Warner (1812–1849), officer in the U.S. Army's Corps of Topographical Engineers *William Smith Warner (1817–1897), American politician *William Warner (Missouri politician) (1840–1916), American politician *William Warner (cricketer) (1844–1871), English cricketer *William John Warner or Cheiro (1866–1936), Irish astrologer and palmist *William Warner (Conservative politician) (1867–1950), British Army officer and politician *Bill Warner (American football) (1881–1944), American football player and coach *W. Lloyd Warner (1898–1970), American anthropologist *William W. Warner (1920–2008), American author, winner of a Pulitzer Prize in 1977 *Bill Warner (motorcyclist) (1969–2013), American motorcycle racer *William Warner (Michigan politician, born 1806) (1806–?), American politician *William Warner (Michigan politician, born 1812) (1812–1868), American politi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Warner (poet)
William Warner (1558?9 March 1609) was an English poet and lawyer. Life William Warner was born in London about 1558. In his later published work, ''Albion's England'', Warner describes his father accompanying explorer Richard Chancellor on a voyage to Russia in 1553 and dying on a voyage to The Guianas in 1557. The 17th century historian Anthony Wood states that Warner was educated at Magdalen Hall, Oxford, but there are no records to support this, or that he took a degree there. He practised in London as an attorney, and gained a great reputation among his contemporaries as a poet. He married Anne Dale in 1599 and their son William was born at Ware, Hertfordshire in 1604. Warner died suddenly at Great Amwell in Hertfordshire on 9 March 1609.''Parish Registers of Great Amwell, Hertfordshire'', Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies (Hertford), "1608/1609: Mr. William Warner a man of good yeares and of honest reputation; by his profession an Attornye at the common plight: au ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
