William Palmer
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William Palmer may refer to:
- William Palmer (athlete)William Palmer (athlete)William Jones Palmer was a British track and field athlete who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and in the 1912 Summer Olympics.In 1908 he finished sixth in the 10 mile walk event...
(1882-1967), British Olympic athlete - William Palmer (cricketer)William Palmer (cricketer)William Palmer was a famous English cricketer who played in the 1760s and 1770s....
(1737-1790), English cricketer - William Palmer (murderer)William Palmer (murderer)William Palmer was an English doctor who was convicted of murder in one of the most notorious cases of the 19th century.-Early life:...
(1824–1856), doctor and multiple murderer - William Palmer (politician), Chief Secretary for Ireland 1696-97
- William Palmer (soccer), American soccer player in the National Soccer Hall of FameNational Soccer Hall of FameThe National Soccer Hall of Fame is a private, non-profit institution established in 1979 that honors soccer achievements in the United States.-History:...
- William Palmer (theologian)William Palmer (theologian)Sir William Palmer was an Anglican theologian and liturgical scholar of the 19th century.The Rev., afterwards Sir, William Palmer, Bart., of Worcester College, University of Oxford, was author of the Origines Liturgicæ and Treatise on the Church of Christ...
(1803–1885) - William Palmer, 2nd Earl of SelborneWilliam Palmer, 2nd Earl of SelborneWilliam Waldegrave Palmer, 2nd Earl of Selborne KG, GCMG, PC , styled Viscount Wolmer between 1882 and 1895, was a British politician and colonial administrator.-Background and education:...
(1859–1942), British politician - William Palmer (merchant), founder of Palmer's College in ThurrockThurrockThurrock is a unitary authority with borough status in the English ceremonial county of Essex. It is part of the London commuter belt and an area of regeneration within the Thames Gateway redevelopment zone. The local authority is Thurrock Council....
- William A. PalmerWilliam A. PalmerWilliam Adams Palmer was an American politician. Palmer graduated from the University of Vermont with a degree in Law. He was admitted to the bar and began to practice Law in Chelsea, Vermont. Held numerous positions in Vermont and was a judge of the State supreme court of Vermont 1816-1818...
, nineteenth century American politician - William C. PalmerWilliam C. PalmerWilliam C. Palmer was an American painter.Palmer was born in 1906, in Des Moines, Iowa. He studied at the Art Students League under Boardman Robinson, Thomas Hart Benton, and Kenneth Hayes Miller, and studied fresco painting at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Fontainebleau, France...
, American painter - William Henry PalmerWilliam Henry PalmerWilliam Henry Palmer was an important staff officer in the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia during the Civil War.-Biography:...
(1836-1926), American soldier - William Isaac PalmerWilliam Isaac PalmerWilliam Isaac Palmer was a member of the Palmer family, proprietors of the Huntley & Palmers biscuit manufacturers of Reading in England...
(1824–1893), English businessman - William Jackson PalmerWilliam Jackson PalmerWilliam Jackson Palmer was an American civil engineer, soldier, industrialist, and philanthropist.-Overview:...
(1836–1909), American industrialist and general - Bill PalmerBill PalmerBill Palmer invented a 'quint' system which was later patented by Titano as used in their line of converter bass accordions.He made many written contributions to magazines for the promotion of the Piano Accordion, including Accordion World...
(1917-1996) invented a 'quint' system which was later patented by Titano - Billy PalmerBilly PalmerWilliam 'Billy' Palmer was a professional association footballer who played for eight different clubs in over a seventeen-year span that was interrupted by the First World War....
(born 1888), English footballer