William Weir
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William Weir may refer to:
- William Alexander WeirWilliam Alexander WeirWilliam Alexander Weir was a Quebec lawyer, politician, and judge. He was the MLA for Argenteuil in the Legislative Assembly of Quebec from 1897–1910, held several ministries, and helped rewrite several provincial Codes.-Early life:William Alexander Weir was born in Montreal on October 15, 1858,...
(1858-1929), Quebec lawyer and politician - William Weir (architect)William Weir (architect)William Weir was a Scottish architect who specialised in the repair of ancient structures.Weir left school at sixteen to become a pupil of Edinburgh architect Archibald MacPherson, while also attending the Edinburgh School of Art...
(1865-1950), Scottish restorer of historic buildings - William Weir, 1st Viscount Weir (1877-1959), Scottish industrialist
- William Gilbert WeirWilliam Gilbert WeirWilliam Gilbert Weir was a Canadian politician and was the longest serving Liberal-Progressive Member of Parliament in Canadian history sitting in the Canadian House of Commons for 27 years....
(1896-1971), Canadian politician - William Weir (author)William Weir (Author)William Weir is an American author who wrote Fatal Victories - From Cannae to Bunker Hill to Pearl Harbor - History's most tragic military triumphs and the high cost of victory....
(born 1928), American writer - Bill WeirBill WeirWilliam Francis Weir is an American television journalist and co-anchor of Nightline on ABC. Before Nightline, he was a co-host of the weekend edition of Good Morning America from 2004 to 2010.-Career:...
, co-anchor of Good Morning America Weekend Edition - William Weir (aviator)William Weir (aviator)Lieutenant William James Alexander Weir was a World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories.-Reference:...
(1891 - ????), World War I flying ace - William Weir (trade unionist)William Weir (trade unionist)William Weir was a British trade unionist.Born in Mickley Square, Northumberland, Weir studied at Prudhoe Colliery School and then worked at West Wylam Colliery from the age of twelve. He soon became active in the Northumberland Miners' Association, and was elected branch president in 1905, then...
(born 1868), British coal miner and politician