William Lawson may refer to:
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William Lawson (banker)
William Lawson (14 March 1772 – 25 August 1848) was a Canadian businessman, office holder, justice of the peace, and politician. He was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and was the son of John Lawson and Sarah Shatford (who are both buried in ...
(1772–1848), businessman, office holder, justice of the peace and politician born in Nova Scotia
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William Lawson (co-operator)
William Lawson (1836–1916) was an English agriculturalist and pioneer co-operator. Lawson owned an experimental farm in Cumberland between the years 1862 and 1872.
Early life
William Lawson was born at Brayton, Aspatria, in Cumberland in 1 ...
(1836–1916), co-operator and agriculturalist
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William Lawson (explorer)
William Lawson, (2 June 1774 – 16 June 1850) was a British soldier, explorer, land owner, grazier and politician who migrated to Sydney, New South Wales in 1800. Along with Gregory Blaxland and William Wentworth, he pioneered the 1813 cross ...
(1774–1850), explorer of New South Wales, Australia
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William Lawson (priest)
William Lawson (c.1554–1635) was an English cleric, known as a writer on gardening.
Life
Lawson was a graduate of Christ Church, Oxford, and vicar of Ormesby, North Riding of Yorkshire from 1583.
Works
Lawson wrote a two-part work, ''A New Orch ...
(c.1554–1635), English cleric and writer on gardening
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William Lawson (speedway rider)
William Lawson (born 27 February 1987) is a former motorcycle speedway rider from Scotland.
Career
Lawson's first British league team was Newcastle Diamonds, where he spent the 2003 and 2004 seasons. In 2005, Lawson signed for Edinburgh Monarch ...
(born 1987), former Scottish speedway rider
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B.J. Lawson
William "B.J." Lawson (born March 30, 1974) is a Republican Party politician who ran for the United States House of Representatives in North Carolina's 4th congressional district (seat currently held by David Price) in both the 2008 and 2010 el ...
(William Lawson, born 1974), 2008 Republican Party nominee in North Carolina
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W. R. Lawson William Ramage Lawson (1840–1922), British journalist, economics writer
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Bacardi
Bacardi Limited (; ) is one of the largest privately held, family-owned spirits companies in the world. Originally known for its Bacardi brand of white rum, it now has a portfolio of more than 200 brands and labels. Founded in Cuba in 1862 an ...
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William B. Lawson, African American psychiatrist and researcher
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