William Markham
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William Markham may refer to:
- William Markham (archbishop)William Markham (archbishop)William Markham , English divine and archbishop of York, was educated at Westminster and at Christ Church, Oxford.He was one of the best scholars of his day, and attained to the headship of his old school and college in 1753 and 1767 respectively...
, English scholar and religious figure - William Markham (Governor)William Markham (Governor)William Markham served as deputy governor of the Province of Pennsylvania. Markham was the acting governor of Pennsylvania from 1681 to 1682 and from 1693 to 1699...
, first acting governor of colonial Pennsylvania - William Markham (mayor)William Markham (mayor)William Markham was a prominent hotel owner in Atlanta. Following the illness of John Mims he filled in as mayor October 1853 and won a special election soon after...
, Atlanta businessman and mayor