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| first_name = William
| name = Napier
| honorific_prefix = Hon. | honorific_suffix = FRGS
| image = File:Napier,_William.jpg
| birth_date = 1821| death_date = 1876| address = Blackheath4 Portland Place Great Malvern [1863 list]<br />Ardmore Lodge Spring Grove Isleworth Burgage Hill, Southwell, Notts [1868 1867 list]| occupation = legal<br />literary<br />administrative<br />journalistaristocracy| elected_ESL = before 19 mar 1861.02.06
| elected_ASL =
| elected_AI = 1868
| elected_APS =
| elected_LAS =
| membership = ESL, AI Ordinary Fellow| left = 1880.01.13 dead [see note]
| clubs =
| societies = Royal Geographical Society
}}
== Notes ==
=== Office Notes ===
ESL Council 1861-2 Member<br />ESL Council 1862-3 Member<br />ESL Council 1863-4 Member [retiring]
=== House Notes ===
It is possible that this person and the other William Napier of Portland Place Blackheath and Southwell Ardmore Lodge are the same person, but Dr William Donald Napier is another individual<br />this one not listed as 'Hon.'<br />1868 list gives Ardmore Lodge address and says elected in 1861A1 usually refers to W. Napier as present at Council meetings, but when he is the Chair 4 feb 1862 he is 'the honourable' <br />1869 1863 list gives Ardmore Lodge Great Malvern address and says elected in 1868Hon.<br />1870 1867 list gives Ardmore Lodge Southwell address and says elected in 1868<br />1880.01.13 The deaths of ..., Mr W. Napier and ... were announcedHon. [may not be this one? I have put information below in because, if it is him, the dates might fit]<br />
=== Notes From Elsewhere ===
?William Napier (1804–1879) was a lawyer and newspaper editor , Hon.<br />Birthdate: July 27, 1821<br />Birthplace: Scotland, United Kingdom<br />Death: Died January 21, 1876 in SingaporeDelagoa Bay, also LieutenantSouth Africa<br />Occupation: Clerk of the Works, Hong-Governor Kong<br />Died of Labuanfever at Pilgrim's Rest, South Africa<br /><br />"The Natal Witness" Friday, June 16th, 1876.<br /><br />DEATHS:- At Mac-Mac District of Leydenburg, South Africa, of fever, aged 54 years, The HON. William NAPIER, youngest son of William John, 8th Lord NAPIER & brother to Lord NAPIER and ETTRICK. He married, 1854, Louisa Mary, youngest daughter of John Horatio LLOYD Esq. Barrister-at-law and by her who survives him, he has left a numerous family.
== Publications ==
=== External Publications ===
Correspondence Between the Hon. William Napier, on Behalf of the English Shareholders of the Grand Trunk Railroad Company, and the Honble. Wm. Cayley, (Inspector General)<br />With an Introductory Memorandum on the Subject of the Grand Trunk Railroad of Canada<br />by William Napier
=== House Publications ===