William Poole (disambiguation)
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William Poole
, (1821–1855), also known as "Bill the Butcher", was an American gang member and leader of the Know Nothing political movement
William Poole may also refer to:
William Poole
William Poole , also known as Bill the Butcher, was a member of the New York City gang the Bowery Boys, a bare-knuckle boxer, and a leader of the Know Nothing political movement.-Early life:...
, (1821–1855), also known as "Bill the Butcher", was an American gang member and leader of the Know Nothing political movement
William Poole may also refer to:
- William Frederick PooleWilliam Frederick PooleWilliam Frederick Poole was an American bibliographer and librarian.-Biography:He graduated from Yale University in 1849, where he assisted John Edmands, who was a student at the Brothers in Unity Library...
, (1821-1894), American bibliographer and librarian - William A. PooleWilliam A. PooleWilliam Aitken Poole was a farmer, merchant and political figure on Prince Edward Island. He represented 4th Prince in the Legislative Assembly of Prince Edward Island from 1879 to 1882 as a Conservative....
(1831-1903), merchant and politician from Prince Edward Island, Canada - William B. PooleWilliam B. PooleWilliam B. Poole was an American sailor who received the Medal of Honor for valor in action during the American Civil War.Poole was born in Maine in 1833. On June 19, 1864 he was serving as a Quartermaster on the sloop of war when she sank the commerce raider off Cherbourg, France...
, (1833-1904), American sailor and Medal of Honor recipient - William Wortham PooleWilliam Wortham PooleWilliam Wortham Pool was an American bookkeeper. His name and burial site became synonymous with legend and folklore surrounding the supernatural due to a railroad tunnel cave-in that occurred in the Richmond, Virginia, district of Church Hill on October 2, 1925.He was born in Mississippi, the son...
, (1842–1922), American bookkeeper - William Henry Evered PooleEvered PooleMajor General William Henry Evered Poole, CB, CBE, DSO, Commander of the US Legion of Merit, Commander of the French Légion d'honneur, Croix de Guerre avec Palme, Mentioned in Despatches, was a South African soldier before and during World War II and afterwards a diplomat.-Early life:In October...
, (1902-1969), South African military commander and diplomat - William Poole (economist), (born 1937), American economist, former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
- William H. PooleWilliam H. PooleRev. William H. Poole. LL.D was a minister known for his 1889 book called Anglo-Israel or the Saxon Race?: Proved to be the Lost Tribes of Israel...
, Canadian minister and writer