William Archer
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William Archer may refer to:
- William S. ArcherWilliam S. ArcherWilliam Segar Archer was a politician and lawyer from Virginia who served in the United States Senate from 1841 to 1847. He was the nephew of Joseph Eggleston....
(1789–1855), U.S. Senator and Representative from Virginia - William Archer (naturalist)William Archer (naturalist)William Archer was an Irish naturalist and microscopist especially interested in Protozoa and Desmids.Archer was one of the twelve founder members of the Dublin Microscopical Club. Between 1858 and 1885 he wrote over 230 scientific papers in the Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science ,...
(1830 - 1897) Irish naturalist and microscopist especially interested in Protozoa and Desmids - William Archer (critic)William Archer (critic)William Archer , Scottish critic, was born in Perth, and was educated at the University of Edinburgh, where he received the degree of M.A. in 1876. He was the son of Thomas Archer....
(1856–1924), Scottish dramatic critic and translator of Ibsen - William Reynolds Archer, Jr.William Reynolds Archer, Jr.William Reynolds “Bill” Archer, Jr. is a former American lawyer and politician. Archer served two terms, from 1967 to 1971, in the Texas House of Representatives — changing from the Democratic to the Republican party in 1969 — and later represented Texas in the United States House as a Republican...
(born 1928), U.S. Representative from Texas - Bill Archer (Manitoba politician) (born 1957), Manitoba politician
- William Archer (Toronto politician)William Archer (Toronto politician)William Lee Archer was a Toronto politician and lawyer.Archer was born in Hamilton, Ontario to William L. Archer, an Anglican minister and Caroline MacGregor...
(1919-2005) Toronto municipal politician - Bill Archer (businessman)Bill Archer (businessman)In 1987 Archer and Greg Stanley of Fads DIY acquired Choice DIY, a small DIY company with six stores in the Midlands and the north of England for £900,000. In 1988 the Focus DIY company was bought by Archer and all stores were re-branded Focus DIY. With the help of private equity the chain rapidly...
- Richard Archer PrinceRichard Archer PrinceRichard Archer Prince, also known as William Archer Flint, was an actor, often down on his luck. He became famous for murdering actor William Terriss outside the Adelphi Theatre, in London, in 1897.-Biography:...
, real name William Archer - William Archer (jockey), British steeplechase rider of the 1840s
- A World War II soldier sung about in the song Boogie Woogie Bugle BoyBoogie Woogie Bugle Boy"Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" was a major hit for The Andrews Sisters and an iconic World War II tune. This song can be considered an early jump blues recording...