William Brereton

William Brereton is the name of:

  • William Brereton (fl.1406-1432), MP for Midhurst (UK Parliament constituency) and Chichester
  • William Brereton (groom) (died 1536) in the privy chamber of Henry VIII
  • Sir William Brereton (died 1559) (c.1520–1559), MP for Cheshire (UK Parliament constituency) in 1547 and 1559
  • Sir William Brereton, 1st Baronet (1604–1661), Parliamentary General in the Civil War
  • William Brereton, 1st, 2nd and 3rd Lord Breretons
    • William Brereton, 1st Baron Brereton (1550–1631) MP for Cheshire in 1597, 1614 and 1621
    • William Brereton, 2nd Baron Brereton (1611–1664) MP for Cheshire in 1661
    • William Brereton, 3rd Baron Brereton (1631–1680) MP for Newton in 1659 and Bossiney 1660
  • William Brereton (soldier) (1789–1864), British Army officer
  • William Brereton (officer), British Army officer in South Carolina in 1782

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