William Avery may refer to:
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William Avery (Massachusetts politician), a signatory of the Dedham Covenant
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Bill Avery
William P. "Bill" Avery (born February 7, 1942) is a politician from the state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States. He served two terms in the Nebraska Legislature, from 2007 to 2015. Avery is a retired adjunct professor of political s ...
(born 1942), Nebraska politician and professor
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William Avery (aviator) (died 1942), who piloted glider aircraft of
Octave Chanute
Octave Chanute (February 18, 1832 – November 23, 1910) was a French-American civil engineer and aviation pioneer. He provided many budding enthusiasts, including the Wright brothers, with help and advice, and helped to publicize their flying ...
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William Avery (basketball) (born 1979), American professional basketball player
* William Avery, co-founder of
W & T Avery Ltd.
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William Beilby Avery (1854–1908), philatelist, son of William Avery, and senior partner of W & T Avery Ltd.
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William H. Avery (politician)
William Henry Avery (August 11, 1911 – November 4, 2009) was an American Republican Party politician who served as the 37th governor of Kansas from 1965 until 1967.
Life and career
Born on August 11, 1911, near Wakefield, Kansas, Avery gradu ...
(1911–2009), governor of Kansas
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William H. Avery (engineer) (1912–2004), American aeronautics engineer
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William Tecumsah Avery (1819–1880), former member of the United States House of Representatives
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William Waightstill Avery
William Waightstill Avery (1816–1864) was a North Carolina politician and lawyer. He served in the North Carolina House of Commons and State Senate prior to the U.S. Civil War. He represented North Carolina in the Provisional Confederate Co ...
(1816–1864), member of the Congress of the Confederate States from North Carolina
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William B. Avery (1840–1894), American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
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