People — W
William Rolley
b. 1839
trade unionist
William Rollinson Whittingham
1805 – 1879
deacon
William Rollo
1892 – 1960
classical scholar
William Rolls
1914 – 1988
William Romaine
1714 – 1795
preacher
William Romaine Callender
1825 – 1876
politician
William Romaine Govett
1807 – 1848
painter
William Romaine Newbold
1865 – 1926
philosopher
William Romaine Paterson
1871 – 1941
writer
William Romilly, 4th Baron Romilly
1899 – 1983
William Romine
b. 1944
politician
William Romney
merchant
William Ronald
1926 – 1998
painter
William Ronckendorff
1812 – 1891
military officer
William Rondina
art collector
William Rooke Creswell
1852 – 1933
naval officer
William Rooney
1873 – 1901
William Roos
1808 – 1878
engraver
William Roos
1911 – 1987
novelist
William Rootes
1917 – 1992
politician
William Rootes, 1st Baron Rootes
1894 – 1964
businessperson
William Roots
1911 – 1971
politician
William Roper
1496 – 1578
writer
William Roper
1880 – 1933
basketball coach
William Roper Hull
1856 – 1925
rancher
William Rosado
b. 1955
athlete
William Rosales
1954 – 2013
William Rosbotham
b. 1909
bowls player
William Roscoe
1753 – 1831
botanist
William Roscoe Thayer
1859 – 1923
historian
William Roscoe Wilson Curl
politician
William Rose
politician
William Rose
1861 – 1937
association football player
William Rose
1803 – 1885
barrister
William Rose Benét
1886 – 1950
writer
William Rose Bock
1847 – 1932
designer
William Rose
1719 – 1786
classical scholar
William Rose
1842 – 1917
cricketer
William Rose
b. 1934
cricketer
William Rose
1909 – 1972
painter
William Rose Pullein
1865 – 1945
composer
William Rose Robinson
1822 – 1886
civil servant
William Rose
1914 – 1987
screenwriter
William Rosecrans
1819 – 1898
politician
William Roseland
1892 – 1946
politician
William Rosen
1928 – 2019
bridge player
William Rosenau
1865 – 1943
rabbi
William Rosenbaum
1889 – 1949
politician
William Rosenberg
1920 – 2014
painter
William Rosenberg
1916 – 2002
entrepreneur
William Rosenwald
1903 – 1996
businessperson
William Rosewell
William Rosewell
lawyer
William Rosewell
William Ross
1854 – 1937
politician
William Ross, 10th Lord Ross
William Ross, 12th Lord Ross
1656 – 1738
William Ross, 14th Lord Ross
1720 – 1754
William Ross, 8th Lord Ross
William Ross Allen
1869 – 1942
lawyer
William Ross
1921 – 1995
association football player
William Ross
b. 1874
association football player
William Ross
1878 – 1966
bagpiper
William Ross
1893 – 1964
baseball player
William Ross Bulloch
1884 – 1954
politician
William Ross
1915 – 1994
businessperson
William Ross
b. 1948
composer
William Ross
cricketer
William Ross Knudsen
1892 – 1977
activist
William Ross MacBrien
1913 – 1986
William Ross Macdonald
1891 – 1976
politician
William Ross MacLean
1872 – 1931
politician
William Ross
1824 – 1912
politician
William Ross
b. 1936
politician
William Ross
politician
William Ross
1900 – 1992
rower
William Ross Smyth
1857 – 1932
politician
William Ross Wallace
1819 – 1881
poet
William Ross
1928 – 2021
water polo player
William Rossa Cole
1919 – 2000
poet
William Rossell
1760 – 1840
lawyer
William Rotch Bullard
1926 – 1972
archaeologist
William Roth
1921 – 2003
politician
William Rothenstein
1872 – 1945
painter
William Rotheram
politician
William Rothery
1775 – 1864
William Rothman
b. 1944
film theorist
William Rotsler
1926 – 1997
novelist
William Röttger
1948 – 2015
art dealer
William Rough
judge
William Rougham
scientist
William Roughead
1905 – 1975
rugby union player
William Roughead
1870 – 1952
criminologist
William Rounsevell
1843 – 1923
politician
William Rounsevell
1816 – 1874
businessperson
William Rounseville Alger
1822 – 1905
theologian
William Roupell
1831 – 1909
politician
William Rous
1631 – 1645
privateer
William Rous
1939 – 1999
military leader
William Rous
1594 – 1635
politician