Bill Thompson may refer to:
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William Hale Thompson
William Hale Thompson (May 14, 1869 – March 19, 1944) was an American politician who served as mayor of Chicago from 1915 to 1923 and again from 1927 to 1931. Known as "Big Bill", Reynolds, Paul (November 29, 2009)"US-UK 'Special Relationshi ...
(1868–1944), known as Big Bill Thompson, Mayor of Chicago
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Bill Thompson (Wyoming politician) (1937–2018), member of the Wyoming State House of Representatives
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Bill Thompson (South Dakota politician) (born 1949), South Dakota State House of Representatives
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(born 1953), New York City Comptroller and Democratic nominee for mayor
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Bill Thompson (Ohio politician), Ohio House of Representatives
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Bill Thompson (Arkansas politician)
William H. "Bill" Thompson was an American state legislator in Arkansas. He served in the Arkansas House of Representatives from 1953 until his death in 1981, when his wife Norma Thompson replaced him.
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Bill Thompson (Australian footballer) (1876–1965), Australian rules footballer for Fitzroy
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Bill Thompson (racing driver)
William Bethel Thompson (28 December 1906 – 12 February 1945) was an Australian racing driver. From Summer Hill, Sydney,[Bill Thompson (Scottish footballer)
William Gordon Thompson (10 August 1921 – 1988) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League as a wing half for Portsmouth and Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic. He went on to manage clubs in England and the Netherlands.
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(1921–1988), for Portsmouth and Bournemouth, manager in England and the Netherlands
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Bill Thompson (English footballer) (1940–2011), for Newcastle, Rotherham and Darlington
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Bill Thompson (American football) (born 1946), American football player
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Bill R. Thompson (born 1949), Australian rules footballer for Essendon
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Bill Thompson (basketball), American professional basketball player
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Bill Thompson (Nottingham Forest footballer) (1899–1959), English football player for Nottingham Forest
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Bill Thompson (manager)
William Carl Thompson (June 22, 1944 - January 13, 2015) was an American talent manager, most notable for managing the bands Hot Tuna, Jefferson Airplane, Jefferson Starship, and Starship, as well as the careers of their individual performers su ...
(1944–2015), of Jefferson Airplane and Jefferson Starship
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Bill Thompson (technology writer)
William George Thompson (born 6 October 1960) is an English technology writer, best known for his weekly column in the Technology section of BBC News Online and his appearances on ''Digital Planet'', a radio show on the BBC World Service. He is a ...
(born 1960), UK technology writer
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Bill Thompson (television host)
William Earnest Thompson (December 18, 1931 – July 23, 2014), better known as Wallace, co-hosted ''The Wallace and Ladmo Show'', a daily children's variety show broadcast on KPHO-TV in Phoenix, Arizona for 36 years. The program featured short c ...
(1931–2014), creator and co-host of the children's television program ''The Wallace and Ladmo Show''
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Bill Thompson (voice actor)
William H. Thompson (July 8, 1913 – July 15, 1971) was an American radio personality and voice actor, whose career stretched from the 1930s until his death. He was a featured comedian playing multiple roles on the ''Fibber McGee and Molly'' ra ...
(1913–1971), voice of Droopy Dog
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Bill Thompson (bishop)
William Avery Thompson (1946–2020) was an American Anglican bishop. A key figure in the Anglican realignment in the United States, he was the longtime rector of All Saints Episcopal Church, which left the Episcopal Church for oversight by the ...
(1946–2020), Anglican bishop of the Diocese of Western Anglicans (U.S.)
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Bill Thompson III (1962–2019), editor of ''Bird Watcher's Digest''
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William Forde Thompson
William Forde "Bill" Thompson is an academic who has worked in Canada, Sweden and Australia. He is a distinguished professor at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia, where he was chair of the psychology department between 2009 and 2013. His ...
, known as Bill Thompson, Australian psychologist
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See also
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Billy Thompson (disambiguation)
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William Thompson (disambiguation) William Thompson may refer to:
Academics
* William Forde Thompson, 21st century psychologist
* William Hepworth Thompson (1810–1886), English classical scholar
* William Gilman Thompson (1856–1927), American professor of medicine
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