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William Stevenson (colonial administrator) Sir William Stevenson (1805 – 9 February 1863) was a Jamaican-born British colonial administrator who served as the 9th Governor of Mauritius from 20 September 1857 to 9 January 1863. He was born to one of the oldest English families on J ...

(1805–1863), Governor of Mauritius *

William E. Stevenson William Erskine Stevenson (March 18, 1820November 29, 1883) was an American cabinet-maker, farmer, and Republican politician from Parkersburg, West Virginia. He was the third governor of West Virginia from 1869 until 1871.http://www.wvculture.or ...

(1820–1883), American politician, Governor of West Virginia * William Ernest Stevenson (born 1870s), Northern Irish Senator *

William Francis Stevenson William Francis Stevenson (November 23, 1861 – February 12, 1942) was a U.S. Representative from South Carolina. Born in what is now Loray, near Statesville, North Carolina, Stevenson attended the public schools and was tutored by his fath ...

(1861–1942), U.S. Congressman from South Carolina *

William H. Stevenson William Henry Stevenson (September 23, 1891 – March 19, 1978) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin for the years 1941–1949, he served as a Republican. William Stevenson was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin and ...

(1891–1978), U.S. Congressman from Wisconsin *

William Stevenson (judge) William Alexander Stevenson (May 7, 1934 – July 7, 2021) was a Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada from 1990 to 1992. Early life William Alexander Stevenson was born in Edmonton, Alberta on May 7, 1934 to Alexander Lindsay Stevenson ...

(1934–2021), Canadian Supreme Court justice *

William Stevenson (New Zealand politician, born 1901) Sir William Alfred Stevenson (19 May 1901 – 29 November 1983) was a New Zealand industrialist, philanthropist and local-body politician. He was also active in rowing, both as a competitor and official, and was a noted Big-game fishing, big-ga ...

(1901–1983), New Zealand industrialist and philanthropist *

William Stevenson (New Zealand politician, born 1864) William Stevenson (1864 – 5 October 1935) was a member of the New Zealand Legislative Council from 11 June 1930 to 5 October 1935, when he died. He was appointed by the United/Reform Coalition Government. He was born in Dunedin in 1864. His f ...

(1864–1935), member of the New Zealand Legislative Council

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William Stevenson (poet) William Stevenson (1530–1575) was an English clergyman and presumed playwright of the early English language comedy ''Gammer Gurton's Needle''. Born in Durham, England, he studied at Christ's College, Cambridge, where he received his Bachelor of ...

(1530–1575), English poet * William Stevenson (publisher) (1741–1821), English publisher and author *

William Stevenson (Scottish writer) William Stevenson (1772–1829) was a Scottish nonconformist preacher, tutor and official, now known as a writer and father of Elizabeth Gaskell. Life Stevenson was the son of a captain in the Royal Navy, born at Berwick-upon-Tweed on 26 Novembe ...

(1772–1829), Scottish nonconformist preacher and writer; father of Elizabeth Gaskell * William Bennet Stevenson (c. 1787 – after 1830), British explorerWilliam Bennet Stevenson * William Stevenson (minister) (1805–1873), Scottish minister and antiquarian * William Ford Stevenson (1811–1852),

Fellow of the Royal Society Fellowship of the Royal Society (FRS, ForMemRS and HonFRS) is an award granted by the judges of the Royal Society of London to individuals who have made a "substantial contribution to the improvement of natural science, natural knowledge, incl ...

William Grant Stevenson William Grant Stevenson, (7 March 1849 – 6 May 1919) was a Scottish sculptor and portrait painter. Life and work Stevenson was born in Ratho in Midlothian on 7 March 1849. His elder brother, David Watson Stevenson (1842–1904), was also ...

(1849–1919), Scottish sculptor and painter * William Stevenson (bishop) (1878–1945), Australian Anglican bishop *

William Stevenson (athlete) William Edwards Stevenson (October 25, 1900 – April 2, 1985) was an American track and field athlete, lawyer and diplomat, who won the gold medal in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1924 Summer Olympics, and later served as the president of O ...

(1900–1985), U.S. Olympic athlete, lawyer, and ambassador * William Stevenson (canoeist) (born 1923–1992), Canadian canoeist *

William Stevenson (Canadian writer) William Henry Stevenson (1 June 192426 November 2013) was a British-born Canadian author and journalist. His 1976 book ''A Man Called Intrepid'' was about William Stephenson (no relation) and was a best-seller. It was made into a 1979 mini-serie ...

(1924–2013), British-born Canadian author and journalist *

William "Mickey" Stevenson William "Mickey" Stevenson (born January 4, 1937) is an American former songwriter and record producer for the Motown group of labels from the early days of Berry Gordy's company until 1967. Life and career He was born William Stevenson and, a ...

(born 1937), Motown songwriter and record producer *

Willie Stevenson William Stevenson (born 26 October 1939) is a Scottish former professional football player and manager. He played for Rangers, Liverpool, Stoke City, Tranmere Rovers and the Vancouver Whitecaps. Career Rangers Stevenson was born in Leith, M ...

(born 1939), footballer *

Willie Stevenson (baseball) Willard Stevenson is an American former Negro league pitcher who played in the 1940s. Stevenson played for the Homestead Grays The Homestead Grays (also known as Washington Grays or Washington Homestead Grays) were a professional baseball team ...

, American baseball player

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