William Blackstone (disambiguation)
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William Blackstone may refer to:
- William BlackstoneWilliam BlackstoneSir William Blackstone KC SL was an English jurist, judge and Tory politician of the eighteenth century. He is most noted for writing the Commentaries on the Laws of England. Born into a middle class family in London, Blackstone was educated at Charterhouse School before matriculating at Pembroke...
(1723–1780), prominent English jurist - William Seymour BlackstoneWilliam Seymour BlackstoneWilliam Seymour Blackstone was an English MP in the Parliament of the United Kingdom.He was the son of James Blackstone, barrister-at-law of the Middle Temple, and grandson of the legal writer William Blackstone . Elected Conservative MP for Wallingford, Oxfordshire, England in 1832, he served...
(1809–1881), his grandson, MP for Wallingford - William BlaxtonWilliam BlaxtonReverend William Blaxton was an early British settler in New England, and the first European settler of modern day Boston and Rhode Island.-Biography:...
, sometimes spelled Blackstone (1595–1675), early New England settler - William Eugene BlackstoneWilliam Eugene BlackstoneWilliam Eugene Blackstone was an American evangelist and Christian Zionist. he was the author of the proto- Zionist Blackstone Memorial of 1891. Blackstone was influenced by Dwight Lyman Moody, James H...
(1841–1935), American Christian Zionist