William Howard
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United Kingdom
- William Howard (judge) (d. 1308), nobleman whose descendants become Sir John, 1st Duke of Norfolk from the Howard Family
- William Howard, 1st Baron Howard of EffinghamWilliam Howard, 1st Baron Howard of EffinghamWilliam Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Effingham , was the eldest son of Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk by his second wife, Agnes Tilney...
(c. 1510–1573), British nobleman - Lord William HowardLord William HowardLord William Howard was an English nobleman and antiquary, sometimes known as "Belted or Bauld Will".-Life:...
(1563–1640), nicknamed "Belted Will" or "Bauld Willie", third son of the 4th Duke of Norfolk - William Howard, 3rd Baron Howard of EffinghamWilliam Howard, 3rd Baron Howard of EffinghamWilliam Howard, 3rd Baron Howard of Effingham was an English nobleman, the eldest son of Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham and Katherine Carey, Lady of the chamber to Queen Elizabeth who died 25 Feb 1603 at Arundel House, Strand, Middlesex, ENG.As Sir...
(1577–1615), his grandson, heir to the 1st Earl of Nottingham - William Howard, 1st Viscount StaffordWilliam Howard, 1st Viscount StaffordBlessed William Howard, 1st Viscount Stafford was the youngest son of Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel, and his wife, the former Alethea Talbot. He was a supporter of the Royalist cause before being implicated in the Popish Plot and executed for treason...
(1614–1680) - William Howard, 3rd Baron Howard of EscrickWilliam Howard, 3rd Baron Howard of EscrickWilliam Howard, 3rd Baron Howard of Escrick was an English Parliamentarian soldier, nobleman, and plotter.-Life:He was the second son of Edward Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Escrick. He matriculated at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, in 1646, and was then admitted to Lincoln's Inn...
(1626–1694), involved in the Rye House Plot - William Howard (MP)William Howard (MP)The Honourable William Howard was an English Member of Parliament.Howard was a younger son of the 2nd Earl of Carlisle, and brother of the 3rd Earl of Carlisle . He entered Parliament in 1695 as member for Carlisle...
(c. 1674–1701), English Member of Parliament for Carlisle 1695–1701 and Northumberland 1701 - William Howard, Viscount Andover (1714–1756), British Member of Parliament and heir to the Earl of Berkshire
- William Howard, 3rd Earl of Wicklow (1757–1815), British nobleman
- William Howard (1781–1843), British Member of Parliament for Morpeth 1806–1826 and 1830–1832, Sutherland 1837–1840
- William Howard, 4th Earl of WicklowWilliam Howard, 4th Earl of WicklowWilliam Howard, 4th Earl of Wicklow KP was an Irish peer, styled Lord Clonmore from 1815 to 1818. He became Earl of Wicklow in 1818 on the death of William Howard, 3rd Earl of Wicklow and was appointed a Knight of the Order of St Patrick on 9 October 1846....
(1788–1869), British nobleman - Geoffrey William Algernon Howard, JP (1877–1935), British Liberal politician
- William Howard, 8th Earl of WicklowWilliam Howard, 8th Earl of WicklowWilliam Cecil James Philip John Paul Howard, 8th Earl of Wicklow , styled Viscount Clonmore until 1946, was an Irish peer....
(1902–1978), British nobleman - William Howard (typefounder) was a nineteenth century designer who cast type at his foundry in Great Queen Street.
United States
- William Howard (engineer)William Howard (engineer)William Howard was an American mechanical engineer who was one of the first to work for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. When the railroad built its first cars using friction bearings first developed by Ross Winans, Howard made his own design and patented it on November 2, 1828.-References:...
(1793–1834), American mechanical engineer who was one of the first to work for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad - William Howard (congressman)William Howard (congressman)William Howard was a United States Army soldier, lawyer, and a U.S. Representative from Ohio.-Biography:Born in Jefferson County, Virginia, Howard attended the common schools and later studied law...
(1817–1891), U.S. Representative from Ohio - William Alanson HowardWilliam Alanson HowardWilliam Alanson Howard served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Michigan from March 4, 1855 to March 3, 1859 and from May 15, 1860 to March 3, 1861. Howard was the Governor of the Dakota Territory from 1878 to 1880.-Biography:William Howard was born at Hinesburg,...
, U.S. Representative from Michigan (1855–1859) and Governor of Dakota Territory 1878–1880 - William Alvin HowardWilliam Alvin HowardWilliam Alvin Howard is a proof theorist best known for his work demonstrating formal similarity between intuitionistic logic and the simply typed lambda calculus that has come to be known as the Curry–Howard correspondence. He has also been active in the theory of proof-theoretic ordinals. He...
, proof theorist after whom the Curry-Howard correspondence is named - William Marcellus HowardWilliam Marcellus HowardWilliam Marcellus Howard was a noted jurist and politician from the American state of Georgia.Howard was born in Berwick, Louisiana and moved to Georgia with his family while in his youth...
(1857–1932), U.S. Representative from Georgia - William S. HowardWilliam S. HowardWilliam Schley Howard was a U.S. Representative from Georgia, cousin of Augustus O. Bacon.Born in Kirkwood, Georgia, Howard attended Neel's Academy.He was a page in the State house of representatives in 1888 and 1889....
(1875–1953), U.S. Representative from Georgia - William J. HowardWilliam J. HowardWilliam Jordan Howard , served as Mayor of Pittsburgh from 1845 to 1846.Howard was born in Wilmington, Delaware and went to Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Wakefield. He worked as a merchant. His business was destroyed in the Great Fire of April 10, 1845...
(1799–1863), U.S. politician