William Hunt
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William Hunt may refer to:
- William Hunt (MP), MP for Bedford (UK Parliament constituency)Bedford (UK Parliament constituency)Bedford is a parliamentary constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The seat was established in its current form in 1997, restoring a centuries old name. It elects one Member of Parliament by the first-past-the-post system of election...
- William Hunt (clergyman)William Hunt (clergyman)William Hunt was an English clergyman and historian.-Life:He was educated at Harrow School and Trinity College, Oxford, He was vicar of Congresbury, Somerset from 1867 to 1882, and then went to London as a reviewer and contributor to the Dictionary of National Biography...
(1842–1931), English clergyman and historian - William Hunt (officer of arms)William Hunt (officer of arms)William George Hunt, CStJ,TD, FCA is the current Windsor Herald of Arms in Ordinary at the College of Arms in London. Hunt worked for many years in the City of London as a chartered accountant. He was appointed as Portcullis Pursuivant of Arms in Ordinary in 1992 and in 1999 he was appointed as...
, English Officer of Arms - Bill HuntBill HuntWilliam Alfred Hunt was an Australian cricketer who played in 1 Test in 1932....
(1908–1983), Australian cricketer - William D. G. Hunt, MBE (born 1955), British army NCO and landmine campaigner
- William Dennis HuntWilliam Dennis HuntWilliam Dennis Hunt is an American actor well known for his role as Emperor Wang the Perverted in Flesh Gordon and Flesh Gordon Meets the Cosmic Cheerleaders. He is also the only actor to appear in both Flesh Gordon films....
, American actor - William H. HuntWilliam H. HuntWilliam Henry Hunt was the United States Secretary of the Navy under President James Garfield and briefly under President Chester A. Arthur.-Biography:...
(1823–1884), United States Secretary of the Navy - William Henry Hunt (painter)William Henry Hunt (painter)William Henry Hunt , was an English watercolour painter.He was born near Long Acre and was a resident of Marchmont Street, London, and was apprenticed in about 1805 to John Varley, the landscape-painter, with whom he remained five or six years. He exhibited three oil pictures at the Royal Academy...
(1790–1864), English water-colour painter - William Henry Hunt (judge)William Henry Hunt (judge)William Henry Hunt was a state and federal judge and a territorial governor of Puerto Rico.-Early law practice:...
(1857–1949), United States judge - William Holman HuntWilliam Holman HuntWilliam Holman Hunt OM was an English painter, and one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.-Biography:...
(1827–1910), British painter - William Leonard HuntWilliam Leonard HuntWilliam Leonard Hunt , also known by the stage name The Great Farini, was a well known nineteenth and early twentieth century Canadian funambulist, entertainment promoter and inventor, as well as the first known white man to cross the Kalahari Desert on foot and survive.-Early life:Hunt, the second...
(1838–1929), American/Canadian acrobat and explorer - William Morris HuntWilliam Morris HuntWilliam Morris Hunt , American painter, was born at Brattleboro, Vermont to Jane Maria Hunt and Hon. Jonathan Hunt, who raised one of the preeminent families in American art...
(1824–1879), American painter - Will HuntWill HuntWilliam Martin "Will" Hunt is an American musician who has served as drummer of the band Evanescence, Dark New Day, Skrape , ELI, Static-X and Black Label Society, just to name a few. Hunt was in Skrape until 2004 and Black Label Society until 2011. Both were signed to major record labels...
, drummer - Will "Science" Hunt, musical programmer, Evanescence band member from 2010
- William Warren HuntWilliam Warren HuntThe Rt Rev William Warren Hunt was the inaugural Bishop of Repton from 1965 to 1977; and from then until his death an Assistant Bishop within the Diocese of Chichester. Born on 22 January 1909 he was educated at Keble College, Oxford and Ripon College Cuddesdon...
(1909–1994), inaugural Bishop of Repton from 1965 to 1977 - W. Price HuntW. Price HuntWilliam or Wilson Price Hunt was an early pioneer of the Oregon Country in the Pacific Northwest of North America. An American and an employee of John Jacob Astor, Hunt used information supplied by the Lewis and Clark Expedition to lead the portion of the Astor Expedition that traveled to Oregon...
(1783–1842), pioneer of the Oregon Country in the Pacific Northwest of North America - WM HuntWM HuntW.M. Hunt is a photography collector, curator and consultant who lives and works in New York. Founding partner of the prominent photography gallery Hasted Hunt in Chelsea, Manhattan, and former director of photography at Ricco/Maresca gallery, Hunt has been collecting photography for over 35 years...
, photography collector and dealer - William Herbert Hunt, brother of Nelson Bunker HuntNelson Bunker HuntNelson Bunker Hunt is an American oil company executive. He is best known as a former billionaire whose fortune collapsed after he and his brother William Herbert Hunt tried but failed to corner the world market in silver. He is also a successful thoroughbred horse breeder.-Personal:Hunt was born...
and son of Texas oil billionaire Haroldson Lafayette Hunt, Jr.