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  1. William Adams (Dedham), William Adams (Master of Pembroke), William Adams (New Zealand politician), William Adams (Royal Navy officer), William Adams (lawyer), William Adams (lifesaver), William Adams (locomotive engineer), William Adams (master), William Adams (oculist), William Adams (potter), William Adams (sailor), William Adams: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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noun:  , better known in Japan as , was an English navigator who, in 1600, became the first Englishman to reach Japan.
noun:  (c. 15851661) a 17th-century London haberdasher born in Newport, Shropshire who, in 1656, founded Adams' Grammar School, now called Haberdashers' Adams School.
noun:  Sir William Adams, also known as Sir William Rawson after 1825, was an English surgeon.
noun:  (died 28 September 1748) an officer of the Royal Navy.
noun:  (17 August 1706 in Shrewsbury, England – 13 January 1789 in Gloucester, England) Fellow and Master of Pembroke College, Oxford.
noun:  (15 October 1823 – 7 August 1904) an English railway engineer.
noun:  (January 25, 1807 – August 31, 1880) a noted American clergyman and academic.
noun:  (17 April 1885 – 6 April 1957) an English first-class cricketer.
noun:  (baptised 1746; died 1805) an English potter, a maker of fine jasperware shortly after its development and introduction to the English market by Wedgwood.
noun:  William Adams, Church of England clergyman and author of Christian allegories popular in Britain in the 19th century.
noun:  an English lawyer most notable for his part in negotiating settlements with the United States in the 1814/1815 period.
noun:  William Edward Adams was a footballer who played in The Football League for Walsall.
noun:  (21 March 1811 – 23 July 1884) a 19th-century Member of Parliament from Marlborough, New Zealand and the first Superintendent of Marlborough Province.
noun:  (30 September 1752 – 21 September 1811) a British merchant and Tory politician.
noun:  (March 12, 1851 – July 1, 1936) a farmer and political figure in British Columbia.
noun:  an officer of the Royal Navy who served as captain of British flagship during the Seven Years' War.
noun:  William Adams of Ebbw Vale began his career as an apprentice to Charles Lloyd Harford.
noun:  (25 January 1864 – 14 October 1913) a lifesaver, swimmer and swimming instructor from Gorleston on the east coast of England.
noun:  (May 27, 1650 – August 17, 1685) minister of the First Church and Parish in Dedham.
noun:  an American theologian and educator, co-founder of Nashotah House.
noun:  William John Mailer Adams (22 June 1905 – 6 November 1971) was an English first-class cricketer.

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