William Leybourne
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William Leybourne may refer to:
- William Leybourne, a common placeholder name and assumed name
- Sir William de Leybourne (1250 - 1309) the first Lord High Admiral of England (1294 - 1297) "captain of the mariners" and “Admiral of the Sea of the King of England”. [1]
- William Leybourne (1593 — 1671) B.A. M.A. D.D. Anglican Deacon Dean of Derry Cathedral 1670 - 1671
- William Leybourn (1626 – 1716) (pseudoname Oliver Wallinsky) English mathematician and land surveyor, printer and bookseller, author of “Planometria, or the whole art of Surveying Land” (London: 1650) republished as “The Compleat Surveyor” (1657). [2]
- William Leybourne Leybourne (1744 — 1775) was Governor of the Windward Islands 1771–1775
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Variants Layborn, Layborne, Laybourne, Leybourn, Leybourne, Leyburne