William Dennison
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William Dennison or Denison may refer to:
- William Dennison (academic)William Dennison (academic)William Dennison was an Oxford academic and administrator. He was a contested Master of University College, Oxford.- Contested Mastership of University College :...
, 18th-century Master of University College, Oxford - William Dennison, Jr. (1815–1882), American politician, Governor of Ohio and U.S. Postmaster General
- William Dennison (Canadian politician) (1905–1981), Mayor of Toronto, Member of Provincial Parliament
- William Neil DennisonWilliam Neil DennisonWilliam Neil Dennison was a highly decorated artillery officer during the American Civil War, an attorney and business speculator during the postbellum years.-Early life:...
(1841–1904), American Civil War artillery officer - William DenisonWilliam DenisonSir William Thomas Denison, KCB was Lieutenant Governor of Van Diemen's Land from 1847 to 1855, Governor of New South Wales from 20 January 1855 to 22 January 1861, and Governor of Madras from 1861 to 1866....
(1804–1871), British colonial official, Governor of New South Wales, 1855–1861, and Governor of Madras, 1861–1866 - William Denison, 1st Earl of LondesboroughWilliam Denison, 1st Earl of LondesboroughWilliam Henry Forester Denison, 1st Earl of Londesborough , known as The Lord Londesborough from 1860 to 1887, was a British peer and Liberal politician. He was also one of the main founders of Scarborough FC....
(1834–1900), British peer and Liberal politician - William Denison (cricketer)William Denison (cricketer)William Denison was involved in English cricket in the mid-19th century as a player, administrator and writer....
(1801–1856), English cricketer and cricket official - William Evelyn DenisonWilliam Evelyn DenisonCaptain William Evelyn Denison was a British Army officer and a Conservative Party politician. He owned an estate in Nottinghamshire, where he held several local offices as well as sitting in the House of Commons from 1874 to 1880.- Early life :Denison was the eldest son of Sir William T...
(1843–1916), British Member of Parliament for Nottingham, 1874–1880 - William Kendall DenisonWilliam Kendall DenisonWilliam Kendall Denison was an American classicist, and educator.He graduated from Tufts College in 1891, and Harvard College with an AM in 1892. He taught at Tufts College....
(born 1869), American classicist, and educator - William Beckett-DenisonWilliam Beckett-DenisonWilliam Beckett-Denison was an English banker and Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons in two periods between 1876 and 1890. He died when he fell under a train....
(1826–1890), English banker and Conservative politician - William Denison (MP for West Surrey), British Member of Parliament for West SurreyWest Surrey (UK Parliament constituency)West Surrey was a parliamentary constituency in the county of Surrey, which returned two Members of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, elected by the bloc vote system.It was created under the Great Reform Act for the 1832 general election, and abolished...
- Doug DennisonDoug DennisonWilliam Douglas Dennison is a former American football running back who played six seasons for the Dallas Cowboys and Cleveland Browns of the National Football League. He later played for the Arizona Wranglers of the United States Football League.Dennison played college football at Kutztown...
(William Douglas Dennison, born 1951), American football player
See also
- William Dennison CaryWilliam Dennison CaryWilliam Dennison Cary was the founder and namesake of Cary, Illinois, and one of its early prominent citizens.He was born in 1808 in Sandy Creek, New York. In 1830 he married Lodemia Ells, who was one year older than he. Their first child, Cornelia, was born in 1832. Two years later, they welcomed...
(1808–?), founder of Cary, Illinois