William Fairburn may refer to:
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William Armstrong Fairburn
William Armstrong Fairburn (12 October 1876 – 1 October 1947) was a noted American author, naval architect, marine engineer, industrial executive, and chemist.
Biography
He was the son of Thomas W. Fairburn and Elizabeth Jemima Frosdick,Cen ...
(1876–1947), American author, naval architect, marine engineer, industrial executive, and chemist
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William Thomas Fairburn (1795–1859), New Zealand carpenter and missionary
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