William Stowe

William Stowe may refer to:

  • William Stowe (rower) (born 1940), member of the 1964 Olympic gold medal eights crew
  • William Henry Stowe (1825-1855), British scholar and journalist
  • William McFerrin Stowe (1913-1988), American bishop of the Methodist and United Methodist Churches

Famous quotes containing the words william and/or stowe:

    he might have been a Roosian,
    A French, or Turk, or Proosian,
    Or perhaps Itali-an!
    But in spite of all temptations,
    To belong to other nations,
    He remains an Englishman!
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    The obstinancy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinancy of folly and inanity.
    —Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811–1896)