William Jarvis

William Jarvis

William Jarvis may refer to:
* William H. Jarvis (1930–), former member of the Canadian House of Commons
* William Jarvis (Upper Canada official) (1756–1817), militia officer and official in Upper Canada
* William Botsford Jarvis (1799–1864), Upper Canada political figure associated with the Rosedale and Yorkville neighbourhoods of Toronto
* William Jarvis (merchant), American diplomat and sheep rancher


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