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William Wood may refer to one of the following notable people:
Bankers
Clergy
Entertainers
Government figures
Civil servants
Politicians
William Wood (MP for Berkshire) , Member of Parliament (MP) for
Berkshire , 1395
William Wood (15th century MP) , MP for
Winchester , 1413
William Wood, 1st Baron Hatherley (1801–1881), British statesman and Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain
William Wood (MP for Pontefract) (1816–1872), British MP for Pontefract
William Wood (New Zealand politician) (1827–1884), New Zealand politician for Invercargill and Mataura
William Wood (Australian politician) (1869–1953), member of the New South Wales Parliament
William Wood (Texas politician) , member of the
Twentieth Texas Legislature (1887–1888)
William R. Wood (Indiana politician) (1861–1933), U.S. Representative from Indiana
William Thomas Wood (1854–1943), New Zealand politician
Industrialists
Military figures
William D. Wood (1822–1867), American Union brevet brigadier general
William Maxwell Wood (1809–1880), United States Navy officer and surgeon, first Surgeon General of the U.S. Navy
William W. Wood (1818–1882), U.S. Navy engineer and head of the Bureau of Steam Engineering
Sportspeople
Will Wood (footballer) (born 1996), English football defender for several teams including Ebbsfleet United
William Wood (footballer, born 1900) (1900–?), English football player for Aberdare Athletic and Stoke
William Wood (footballer, born April 1910) (1910–?), English football defender for Burnley and Yeovil Town
William Wood (footballer, born June 1910) (1910–1958), English footballer for several teams including Blackburn Rovers and Burnley
William Wood (footballer, born 1904) (1904–1961), English footballer, goalkeeper for Rochdale
Other sports
Trade unionists
Other people
William Wood (ironmaster) (1671–1730), British ironmaster and mint master
William Wood (Scottish surgeon) (1782–1858), Scottish surgeon
William Wood (screenwriter) , American screenwriter
William Wood (zoologist) (1774–1857), English entomologist
William B. Wood (builder) (fl. 1890s), American building contractor in Kentucky
William Charles Henry Wood (1864–1947), Canadian historian
William Halsey Wood (1855–1897), American architect
William J. Wood (1877–1954), Canadian painter and etcher
William Ransom Wood (1907–2001), president of the University of Alaska, 1960–1973
William Wightman Wood (fl. 1804–1833), American journalist, businessman and poet
William Wood (naturalist) (1822–1885), American physician and naturalist
See also
Topics referred to by the same term