William H. Thompson
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William H. Thompson may refer to:
- William Hepworth ThompsonWilliam Hepworth ThompsonWilliam Hepworth Thompson was an English classical scholar and Master of Trinity College, Cambridge.Thompson was born at York and was privately educated in Buckinghamshire before entering Trinity College, Cambridge in 1828. Graduating BA as 4th classic in 1832, he became a fellow of Trinity in 1834...
(1810–1886), English classical scholar and Master of Trinity College, Cambridge - William Henry ThompsonWilliam Henry ThompsonWilliam Henry Thompson was a Nebraska Democratic Party politician.Born in Perrysville, Ohio, he attended Upper Iowa University in Fayette, Iowa from 1872 to 1875, then graduated from the University of Iowa law school in 1877, being admitted to the bar the same year...
(1853-1937), U.S. senator from Nebraska - William Howard ThompsonWilliam Howard ThompsonWilliam Howard Thompson was a United States Senator from Kansas.Born in Crawfordsville, Indiana, he moved with his parents to Nemaha County, Kansas in 1880, where attended the public schools and graduated from the Seneca Normal School in 1886. He graduated from the Lawrence Business College in 1891...
(1871-1928), U.S. senator from Kansas - William Hale ThompsonWilliam Hale ThompsonWilliam Hale Thompson was Mayor of Chicago from 1915 to 1923 and again from 1927 to 1931. Known as "Big Bill", Thompson was the last Republican to serve as Mayor of Chicago, and ranks among the most unethical mayors in American history.Thompson was born in Boston, Massachusetts to William Hale...
(1869-1944), a mayor of Chicago - William Harvey ThompsonWilliam Harvey ThompsonWilliam Harvey Thompson was a prohibition enforcement agent in the Seattle, Washington, unit of the Prohibition Bureau. Widely known as Kinky, because of his tight curly hair, Thompson's career illustrated one of the problems - unprofessional enforcement - that led to increasing opposition to...
, prohibition enforcement agent in the Seattle, Washington - William H. Thompson (actor) (1852–1923), Scottish-born actor, husband of Isabel IrvingIsabel IrvingIsabel Irving was an American actress. She was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and made her New York stage debut in 1886 at the Standard Theatre in The Schoolmistress under Rosina Vokes. She retired from the theater in 1936. She was married to William H. Thompson until his death in 1923...