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Frederick William, elector of Brandenburg

(Encyclopedia) Frederick William, known as the Great Elector, 1620–88, elector of Brandenburg (1640–88), son and successor of George William. At his accession the scattered lands of the Hohenzollern…

William I, king of the Netherlands

(Encyclopedia) William I, 1772–1843, first king of the Netherlands and grand duke of Luxembourg (1815–40), son of Prince William V of Orange, last stadtholder of the Netherlands. He commanded (1793–…

Lamb, William

(Encyclopedia) Lamb, William: see Melbourne, William Lamb, 2d Viscount.

Cavendish, William

(Encyclopedia) Cavendish, William: see Newcastle, William Cavendish, duke of.

Herbert, William

(Encyclopedia) Herbert, William: see Pembroke, William Herbert, 3d earl of.

Thomson, William

(Encyclopedia) Thomson, William: see Kelvin, William Thomson, 1st Baron.