William Fisher (MP for Bletchingley) William Fisher may refer to:
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*William Fisher (MP for Bletchingley), in 1491 MP for Bletchingley (UK Parliament constituency)
* Bill Fisher (1926–2010), Australian judge and President of the New South Wales Industria ...
, in 1491 MP for
Bletchingley (UK Parliament constituency)
Bletchingley was a parliamentary borough in Surrey. It returned two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons of England from 1295 to 1707, to the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800, and to the House of Commons of t ...
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Bill Fisher
William Kenneth Fisher AO QC (12 April 1926 – 10 March 2010) was an Australian judge.
Fisher was born to William Charles Fisher and Phyllis Enid at Sydney. He initially attended Dubbo High School before transferring to Sydney Boys' H ...
(1926–2010), Australian judge and President of the New South Wales Industrial Commission
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Bill Fisher (Oregon politician)
William Kenneth Fisher AO QC (12 April 1926 – 10 March 2010) was an Australian judge.
Fisher was born to William Charles Fisher and Phyllis Enid at Sydney. He initially attended Dubbo High School before transferring to Sydney Boys' High ...
mayor of Philadelphia
The mayor of Philadelphia is the chief executive of the government of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
as stipulated by the Charter of the City of Philadelphia. The current mayor of Philadelphia is Jim Kenney.
History
The first mayor of Philadelphia, ...
, served 1773–1774
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William Fisher (Royal Navy officer)
William Fisher (18 November 1780 – 30 September 1852), was an officer of the Royal Navy and a novelist.
Fisher was the second son of John Fisher and Martha Goate of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, was born on 18 November 1780, and entered the navy ...
(1780–1852), British naval officer
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William Fisher (Canadian politician)
William Fisher (March 10, 1811 – May 4, 1891) was a merchant and political figure in British Columbia, Canada. He represented Esquimalt in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1875 to 1878 as an Independent.
He was born in ...
(1811–1891), merchant and political figure in British Columbia, Canada
* William August Fisher (1903–1971), Soviet intelligence officer
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William Blake Fisher
Admiral William Blake Fisher (19 February 1853 – 8 May 1926) was a Royal Navy officer.
Naval career
Fisher was promoted to lieutenant in the Royal Navy on 30 January 1877. Promoted to captain on 31 December 1896, he was given command of the ba ...
William S. Fisher (Texas)
William Sydney Fisher (born 1958) is an American Hedge fund, hedge fund manager. He has been a director of Gap Inc. since 2009, and the founder and chief executive officer of Manzanita Capital Limited.Mier expedition
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William Wordsworth Fisher
Admiral Sir William Wordsworth Fisher (26 March 1875 – 24 June 1937) was a Royal Navy officer who captained a battleship at the Battle of Jutland and became Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean Fleet. Arthur Marder wrote that he was "the ...
(1875–1937), British admiral
Other
* Bill Fisher, English vocalist, lead singer of
Church of the Cosmic Skull
Church of the Cosmic Skull are a British rock band from Nottingham.
Career
The group was formed by guitarist, singer and songwriter Bill Fisher in 2016. The group members had previously played in various bands in and around Nottingham, and a num ...
* William Fisher, the Kirk Elder of Mauchline, who inspired Burns' poem ''
Holy Willie's Prayer
"Holy Willie's Prayer" is a poem by Robert Burns. It was written in 1785 and first printed anonymously in an eight-page pamphlet in 1789.Daiches, David (1952). Robert Burns. London: G. Bells It is considered the greatest of all Burns' satirical po ...
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William Fisher (painter)
William Fisher (June 17, 1890 – March 9, 1985) was an American painter. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics
The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad a ...
(1890–1985), American painter
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William Fisher (boxer)
William Fisher (14 March 1940 – 6 October 2018) was a Scottish boxer. He was born in Craigneuk and boxed under the names Willie Fisher and Billy Fisher.
Boxing career Amateur career
Fisher won the 1960 Amateur Boxing Association
Englan ...
William Arms Fisher William Arms Fisher (April 27, 1861 – December 18, 1948) was an American composer, music historian and writer.
Personal life
Fisher was born in San Francisco, California, on April 27, 1861. He received his first lesson in music from John P. Morga ...
(1861–1948), American music historian
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William Bayne Fisher
William Bayne Fisher (born Fish; ) was a British geographer. Starting in 1954, he was head of the Department of Geography at Durham University, and gained the title of Professor in 1956, holding both until his 1981 retirement. He was also head of ...
(1916–1984), British geographer
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William Ellsworth Fisher
William Ellsworth Fisher (1871 – 1937) was an architect who founded the Denver, Colorado firm that became Fisher & Fisher.
Fisher's father, Allen S. Fisher, moved to Denver from Clinton, Ontario, Canada,LeRoy Reuben Hafen, ''Colorado and i ...
(1871–1937), American architect
* William Frederick Fisher (born 1946), American astronaut and emergency physician
* William S. Fisher (born 1958), director of Gap, Inc.
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William W. Fisher
William "Terry" W. Fisher III is the WilmerHale Professor of Intellectual Property Law at Harvard Law School and faculty director of the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society. His primary research and teaching areas are intellectual prope ...
(born 1953), American legal academic
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William Webster Fisher
William Webster Fisher, M.D, (1798 or 1799 – 4 October 1874), was Downing Professor of Medicine at Cambridge University.
Fisher, a native of Westmorland, Westmoreland, was born in 1798 or 1799. He studied in the first instance at the Universit ...
(1798–1874), Downing Professor of Medicine at Cambridge University
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Willie Fisher (footballer)
William Fisher (19 November 1873 – 1910) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Burton Swifts and Derby County
Derby County Football Club () is a professional association football club based in Derby, Derbyshire, ...