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* William Houghton Sprague Pearce (1864–1935), American artist *
Bill Pearce Bill Pearce (May 20, 1926 February 23, 2010) was an American singer, solo trombonist, nationally syndicated broadcaster and inductee into the National Religious Broadcasters Hall of Fame. He died at age 83 on February 23, 2010, from ...
(1926–2010), American singer and trombonist *
Billy Pearce Billy Pearce (born 1 February 1951) is an English performer, comedian, actor and entertainer. A regular on UK television in the 1980s and 1990s, Pearce has been described as a "supreme entertainer". He particularly loves performing at the Alhambr ...
(born 1951), English actor and comedian


Politics

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Sir William Pearce, 1st Baronet Sir William Pearce, 1st Baronet (8 January 1833 – 18 December 1888) was a British shipbuilder, under whose management the Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company in Govan on the River Clyde became the leading shipbuilding company i ...
(1833–1888), British politician, Conservative MP for Glasgow Govan, 1885–1889 * Sir William Pearce, 2nd Baronet (1861–1907), British politician, Conservative MP for Plymouth, 1892–1895 *
William Pearce (Liberal politician) Sir William Pearce (18 March 1853 – 24 August 1932) was an English chemical manufacturer and Liberal Party politician in the East End of London, in England. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Limehouse constituency from 1906 to 1922. He p ...
(1853–1932), British politician, Liberal MP for Limehouse, 1906–1922 * William Pearce (Australian politician) (1855–1922), member of the Tasmanian Parliament * Bill Pearce (politician) (1894–1968), American politician in the state of Florida


Other

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William Pearce (civil engineer) William Pearce (1848–1930), was a surveyor, statistician, planner, and administrator in western Canada. He served in the federal government from 1874 to 1904 as federal surveyor and administrator, as federal advisor for western development and ...
(1848–1930), surveyor, statistician, planner and administrator in western Canada *
William Pearce (priest) William Pearce (1744–1820) was an English clergyman and academic, Master of Jesus College, Cambridge from 1789 and Dean of Ely from 1797. Life Pearce was born on 3 December 1744 and educated at St John's College, Cambridge. He was Public Orator ...
(1744–1820), English clergyman and academic


See also

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Pearce (surname) Pearce is a surname, from knights of the Norman lord Mansfield prior to the invasion of England. It derives etymologically from the Germanic word to pierce, and was a name commonly given to warrior caste in Saxon/Jute, p-celtic and oil languages. ...
* Pearce baronets * William Pierce (disambiguation) {{human name disambiguation, name=Pearce, William