William Bowyer may refer to:
Politicians
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William Bowyer (15th century MP), in 1411 MP for
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Newcastle-under-Lyme ( RP: , ) is a market town and the administrative centre of the Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme in Staffordshire, England. The 2011 census population of the town was 75,082, whilst the wider borough had a population of 1 ...
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William Bowyer (died 1602), MP for
Stafford
Stafford () is a market town and the county town of Staffordshire, in the West Midlands region of England. It lies about north of Wolverhampton, south of Stoke-on-Trent and northwest of Birmingham. The town had a population of 70,145 in t ...
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William Bowyer (Keeper of the Records)
William Bowyer (d. 1569/1570) was an antiquary and government official who was a Member of Parliament and List of Keepers of the Records in the Tower of London, Keeper of the Records in the Tower of London early in the reign of Elizabeth I of E ...
, MP for Westminster and Keeper of the Records in the Tower
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William Bowyer (died 1616), MP for
Carlisle
Carlisle ( , ; from xcb, Caer Luel) is a city that lies within the Northern England, Northern English county of Cumbria, south of the Anglo-Scottish border, Scottish border at the confluence of the rivers River Eden, Cumbria, Eden, River C ...
, Dunheved and Appleby
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William Bowyer (MP)
Sir William Bowyer (c. 1588 – 1641) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1620 and 1641.
Bowyer was the son of Sir John Bowyer of Knipersley Staffordshire. He became wealthy from coal and iron min ...
(–1641), MP for
Staffordshire
Staffordshire (; postal abbreviation Staffs.) is a landlocked county in the West Midlands region of England. It borders Cheshire to the northwest, Derbyshire and Leicestershire to the east, Warwickshire to the southeast, the West Midlands Cou ...
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Sir William Bowyer, 1st Baronet (1612–1679), English MP for Buckinghamshire
Others
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William Bowyer (1663–1737), British printer
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William Bowyer (printer)
William Bowyer (; 19 December 169913 November 1777) was an English printer known as "the learned printer".
Life
Born in London, Bowyer was educated at St John's College, Cambridge, and in 1722 became a partner in his father William Bowyer's bus ...
(1699–1777), his son, British printer
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William Bowyer (artist)
William Bowyer RA (25 May 1926 – 1 March 2015) was a British portrait and landscape painter, who worked in a traditional manner.
Life and work
William Bowyer was born in Leek, Staffordshire. He studied at Burslem School of Art and the Royal ...
(1926–2015), British portrait and landscape painter
See also
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Sir William Bowyer-Smijth, 11th Baronet (1814–1883), British MP for South Essex
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Bowyer (surname)
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