William Ward Burrows

William Ward Burrows may refer to:

  • William Ward Burrows I (Marine Lieutenant Colonel) (1768–1805), second Commandant of the Marine Corps
  • William Ward Burrows II (Navy Lieutenant) (1785–1813), the Colonel's son

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