People — W
William Webster
1855 – 1910
chemical engineer
William Webster
1880 – 1931
cricketer
William Webster
1887 – 1896
curate
William Webster Diehl
1891 – 1978
botanist
William Webster Fisher
b. 1790
scientist
William Webster
1860 – 1936
politician
William Webster
1689 – 1758
writer
William Wedd Tuxford
1826 – 1878
politician
William Weddell
1736 – 1792
politician
William Wedderburn
1838 – 1918
politician
William Wedderburn
1834 – 1918
lawyer
William Wedemeyer
1873 – 1913
politician
William Wedge Darke
1810 – 1890
William Wedgwood Benn, 1st Viscount Stansgate
1877 – 1960
politician
William Wedig
b. 1983
film director
William Weekes
lawyer
William Weekes Fowler
1849 – 1923
entomologist
William Weekly
bookseller
William Weeks
1813 – 1900
architect
William Weer
William Wegman
b. 1943
photographer
William Wehrum
b. 1964
lawyer
William Wei
b. 1987
singer
William Weidersjö
b. 2001
association football player
William Weigand
b. 1937
Catholic priest
William Weighell
1846 – 1905
cricketer
William Weightman III
1895 – 1965
William Weinstone
1897 – 1985
trade unionist
William Weintraub
1926 – 2017
journalist
William Weipers
1904 – 1990
veterinarian
William Weir
1891 – 2000
aircraft pilot
William Weir, 1st Viscount Weir
1877 – 1959
engineer
William Weir, 3rd Viscount Weir
b. 1933
politician
William Weir
1865 – 1950
architect
William Weir Gilmour
1905 – 1998
politician
William Weir Stickney
1801 – 1888
lawyer
William Weir
b. 1868
trade unionist
William Weise
1929 – 2025
military personnel
William Welch
1911 – 1940
cricketer
William Welch
b. 1977
amateur wrestler
William Welch
1907 – 1983
cricketer
William Welch Deloitte
1818 – 1898
accountant
William Welch II
lawyer
William Welch
b. 1972
industrial designer
William Welch Kellogg
1917 – 2007
meteorologist
William Welch
William Welchman
1866 – 1954
William Weld
b. 1945
lawyer
William Weldon
1837 – 1919
officer of arms
William Weldon Billson
1847 – 1923
politician
William Welle
politician
William Weller
1799 – 1863
William Welles
1410 – 1463
judge
William Welles Hollister
1818 – 1886
entrepreneur
William Wellesley
1806 – 1875
William Wellesley, 2nd Earl Cowley
1834 – 1895
politician
William Wellesley Campbell
monk
William Wellesley-Pole, 3rd Earl of Mornington
1763 – 1845
politician
William Wellington
1879 – 1939
politician
William Wellington Corlett
1842 – 1890
politician
William Wellington Godfrey
1880 – 1952
military personnel
William Wellington Gqoba
1840 – 1888
poet
William Wellington Greener
1834 – 1921
gunsmith
William Wellman, Jr.
b. 1937
screenwriter
William Wells
1936 – 2008
athlete
William Wells
1744 – 1827
William Wells
b. 1832
William Wells
b. 1975
William Wells Bomar
1919 – 1991
painter
William Wells Brown
1814 – 1884
writer
William Wells
Catholic priest
William Wells
1881 – 1939
cricketer
William Wells Hewitt
1898 – 1966
organist
William Wells
1837 – 1892
military officer
William Wells Newell
1839 – 1907
journalist
William Wells
1818 – 1889
politician
William Wells
1810 – 1893
politician
William Wells
1908 – 1990
politician
William Wells
William Wells
1815 – 1880
sea captain
William Wells
1770 – 1812
soldier
William Wellwood
1893 – 1971
politician
William Welply
1912 – 1970
sailor
William Welsh
association football player
William Welsh
1870 – 1946
actor
William Welsh
1891 – 1962
aircraft pilot
William Welsh Harrison
1850 – 1927
William Welsh
1822 – 1905
politician
William Welton
1809 – 1858
missionary
William Welwod
1578 – 1622
legal scholar
William Wemette
b. 1949
William Wemple
1912 – 2002
lawyer
William Wemyss
1760 – 1822
politician
William Wendell Rogers
1896 – 1967
flying ace
William Wendt
1865 – 1946
painter
William Wenman
1832 – 1921
cricketer
William Wensley Smith
1887 – 1955
politician
William Wentworth
1616 – 1697
William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford
1626 – 1695
writer
William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford
1722 – 1791
aristocrat