William Sprague

William Sprague may refer to:

  • William Sprague (1609–1675), original American settler
  • William Buell Sprague (1795-1876), American clergyman and compiler of Annals of the American Pulpit
  • William Sprague (Rhode Island, 1799–1856), aka William Sprague III, American politician from Rhode Island, uncle of William Sprague IV
  • William Sprague (Michigan) (1809-1868), politician from Michigan
  • William P. Sprague (1827-1899), politician from Ohio
  • William Sprague (Rhode Island, 1830–1915), aka William Sprague IV, politician from Rhode Island, nephew of William Sprague III
  • William George Robert Sprague (1863-1933), London theatre designer

Famous quotes containing the word sprague:

    ‘Tis the gift to be simple ‘tis the gift to be free
    ‘Tis the gift to come down where you ought to be
    And when we find ourselves in the place just right
    ‘Twill be in the valley of love and delight.
    —Unknown. ‘Tis the Gift to Be Simple.

    AH. American Hymns Old and New, Vols. I–II. Vol. I, with music; Vol. II, notes on the hymns and biographies of the authors and composers. Albert Christ-Janer, Charles W. Hughes, and Carleton Sprague Smith, eds. (1980)