William Wilson

William Wilson (or variations such as Bill or Willie) may refer to:

Politics

• William Wilson (Pennsylvania politician), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania, 1815–1819
• William Wilson (Labour politician) (born 1913), British Labour Member of Parliament, 1964–1983
• William Wilson (Ohio politician), U.S. Representative from Ohio
• Bill Wilson (Scottish politician) (born 1963 as William L. Wilson), Scottish nationalist
• Bill Wilson (Montana politician) Montana State Representative
• William Bauchop Wilson (1862–1934), U.S. (Scottish-born) labor leader and political figure
• William Lyne Wilson, United States Postmaster General
• William E. Wilson (1870–1948), U.S. Representative from Indiana
• William W. Wilson, U.S. Representative from Illinois
• William Wilber Wilfred Wilson, Canadian politician
• William H. Wilson (1877–1937), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania, 1935–1937
• William Wilson (1720-1796), British Member of Parliament for Ilchester, 1761–176
• William Wallace Wilson, Alberta politician
• William A. Wilson, first U.S. Ambassador to the Holy See
• William C. Wilson (NY comptroller), New York city comptroller in 1906

Sports

• William Wilson (aquatics), Scottish writer on swimming, and the inventor of water polo
• Willie Wilson (baseball), MLB outfielder
• Billy Wilson, Australian rugby league footballer
• Billy Wilson (American football), NFL wide reciever
• Mookie Wilson (b. William Hayward Wilson), MLB outfielder
• Mutt Wilson (b. William Clarence Wilson), MLB pitcher

Academics

• William L. Wilson (Rice University), professor at Rice University
• William Julius Wilson, sociologist

Military

• William Wilson (soldier) (1847–1895), noted for being one of only nineteen individuals to receive the Medal of Honor twice
• William Othello Wilson, member of the US Army's 9th Cavalry, and recipient of the Medal of Honor
• William Wilson Allen (circa 1844-1890), English recipient of the Victoria Cross

Architecture

• William Wilson (architect) (1641–1710), English architect, builder and sculptor
• William Hardy Wilson, Australian architect, artist and author

Religion

• Bill Wilson (pastor), president and founder of Metro Ministries International
• William C. Wilson, General Superintendent of the Church of the Nazarene
• Willie Wilson (minister), Baptist minister and candidate for mayor of Washington, D.C.

Others

• William (Amos) Wilson (c. 1762–1821), folklore figure of southeastern and south-central Pennsylvania, often referred to as The Pennsylvania Hermit
• Bill Wilson (convict), convicted of murdering two individuals who were later found alive
• Bill W. (b. William Griffith Wilson), co-founder of Alcoholics Anonymous
• Edward Adrian Wilson (aka Bill Wilson), Antarctic explorer
• Sir William James Erasmus Wilson, physician and surgeon
• William Scott Wilson (b. 1944), author and translator of samurai literature
• William Llewellyn Wilson, conductor, musician, teacher and music educator from Baltimore

In fiction

• "William Wilson "(short story), short story by Edgar Allan Poe

See also

• William Willson (disambiguation)
• Billy Wilson (disambiguation)

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