William Gregory may refer to:
Politicians
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William Gregory (1625–1696)
Sir William Gregory (1 March 1625 – 28 May 1696) was a British judge and politician. Born the son of the vicar of Fownhope, he was educated at Hereford Cathedral School and All Souls College, Oxford and was then called to the Bar from Gray's ...
, English MP for Hereford and Weobley, Speaker of the House of Commons
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William Gregory (died 1616), MP for
Nottingham
Nottingham ( , East Midlands English, locally ) is a city status in the United Kingdom, city and Unitary authorities of England, unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England. It is located north-west of London, south-east ...
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William Gregory (fl. 1406)
William Gregory (floruit, fl. 1406–1414) of Surrey was an English politician.
Nothing is recorded of his family.
He was a Member of Parliament, Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Guildford (UK Parliament constituency), Guildford ...
, MP for Guildford
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William Gregory (lord mayor) (c.1400–1467), Lord Mayor of London
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William Gregory (mayor) (1896–1970), mayor of Lower Hutt, New Zealand
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William Gregory (Rhode Island governor)
William Gregory (August 3, 1849 – December 16, 1901) was an American politician who served as the 46th Governor of Rhode Island.
Early life
Gregory was born in Astoria, Long Island, New York on August 3, 1849. He attended high school in Westerl ...
(1849–1901), American governor
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William Henry Gregory
Sir William Henry Gregory PC (Ire) KCMG (13 July 1816 – 6 March 1892) was an Anglo-Irish writer and politician, who is now less remembered than his wife Augusta, Lady Gregory, the playwright, co-founder and Director of Dublin's Abbey Theatre, ...
(1817–1892), Anglo-Irish politician, MP for Dublin and County Galway
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William S. Gregory (1825–1887), mayor of Kansas City
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William Voris Gregory
William Voris Gregory (October 21, 1877 – October 10, 1936) was an attorney and politician, serving as a United States representative from Kentucky from 1927 to his death in office. He was a member of the Democratic Party.
Biography
Gregory w ...
(1877–1936), US Congressman from Kentucky
Sports
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Bill Gregory (born 1949), former American football defensive lineman
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Robert Gregory (RFC officer)
William Robert Gregory (20 May 1881 – 23 January 1918) was an Irish flying ace who served as a fighter pilot with the Royal Flying Corps during World War I. He was also an accomplished artist and cricket player. His death was memorialised in ...
(William Robert Gregory, 1881–1918), Irish cricketer and artist
Others
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Will Gregory
William Owen Gregory (born 17 September 1959) is an English musician and record producer. He is best known as the lead keyboardist, producer, and composer of the electronic music duo Goldfrapp.
Early life
Gregory was born in Bristol, the son ...
(born 1959), British musician with Goldfrapp
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William Gregory (Carmelite) (fl. 1520), Scottish Carmelite
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William Gregory (chemist)
William Gregory FRCPE FRSE FCS (25 December 1803 – 24 April 1858) was a Scottish physician and chemist. He studied under and translated some of the works of Justus von Liebig, the German chemist. Gregory also had interests in mesmerism and ...
(1803–1858), Scottish chemist
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William Gregory (Chief Justice), British jurist and first Chief Justice of Quebec
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William D. Gregory (1825–1904), American clipper ship captain, later a Union Navy commander
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William G. Gregory
William George "Borneo" Gregory (born May 14, 1957) is an American retired NASA astronaut and United States Air Force lieutenant colonel.
Early life and education
Gregory was born in Lockport, New York, into an Albanian American family an ...
(born 1957), NASA astronaut
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William King Gregory
William King Gregory (May 19, 1876 – December 29, 1970) was an American zoologist, renowned as a primatologist, paleontologist, and functional and comparative anatomist. He was an expert on mammalian dentition, and a leading contributor t ...
(1876–1970), American zoologist
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