- a large, yellow, juicy variety of pear.
- U.S. publisher: compiled Familiar Quotations.
- U.S. editor and bibliographer of early Americana.
- U.S. physician and statesman.
- U.S. sculptor.
- U.S. Arctic explorer, born in Newfoundland.
- English writer.
- a town in southwestern Tennessee.
- a town in northeastern Illinois.
- a male given name, form of Bartholomew.
- the Williams pear, used esp in the US and generally of tinned pears