William Bokenham (died 10 November 1702) was Royal Navy officer and Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1701 to 1702.
[3] In 1700 Bokenham acquired Digs Court, otherwise called Digges, in the parish of Westwell, Kent.
[4] In November 1701 Bokenham was elected Member of Parliament (MP) for Rochester in the government interest, and held the seat until July 1702.
[2] He took part in the Battle of Vigo Bay on 23 October 1702 when his ship fired broadsides at the battery on the left of the harbour, which soon disabled it.
[6] Bokenham's property in Rochester was inherited by his brother Robert, who was also a naval captain.