William Duer is the name of:
- William Duer (Continental Congressman) (1743–1799), New York speculator, Continental Congressman and Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
- William Alexander Duer (1780–1858), U.S. jurist, President of Columbia University, son of the Continental Congressman
- William Duer (U.S. Congressman) (1805–1879), U.S. lawyer and Congressman from New York City; grandson of the Continental Congressman
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“I am, in point of fact, a particularly haughty and exclusive person, of pre-Adamite ancestral descent. You will understand this when I tell you that I can trace my ancestry back to a protoplasmal primordial atomic globule.”
—Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (18361911)
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