William King

William King may refer to:

Arts

 * Willie King (1943–2009), American blues guitarist and singer
 * William King (author) (born 1959), British science fiction author and game designer, also known as Bill King
 * William King (artist) (1925–2015), American sculptor
 * William King (poet) (1663–1712), English poet
 * William King (singer) (born 1949), American singer with the Commodores
 * Bill King (photographer) (1939–1987), American fashion photographer

Politics

 * Bill King (New Hampshire politician), American politician
 * William King (Canadian politician) (1930–2020), British Columbia politician
 * William King (governor) (1768–1852), American statesman, governor of Maine
 * William King (Simmons), an 1878 marble sculpture
 * William King (Governor of West Florida) (died 1826), American governor of West Florida, 1818–1819
 * William King (Australian politician) (1893–1966), member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
 * William Cutfield King (1829–1861), New Zealand politician
 * William David King (1829–1902), English politician, four times Mayor of Portsmouth
 * William E. King (1885–1967), American State Senator from Illinois
 * William H. King (1863–1949), American Senator from Utah
 * William Lyon Mackenzie King (1874–1950), tenth prime minister of Canada
 * William M. King, Oregon state legislator
 * William R. King (1786–1853), American statesman, 13th vice president of the United States
 * William R. King (judge) (1864–1934), American legislator and jurist from Oregon
 * William Robert King (1888–1953), provincial level politician from Alberta, Canada
 * William S. King (1828–1900), American congressman from Minnesota
 * William Sterling King (1818–1882), American military officer and Massachusetts politician

Religion

 * William King (bishop) (1650–1729), Anglican Archbishop of Dublin
 * William King (minister) (1812–1895), Canadian Presbyterian minister and community founder
 * William Smyth King (1810–1890), Dean of Leighlin
 * William King (priest) (died 1590), Canon of Windsor

Science

 * W. B. R. King (William Bernard Robinson King, 1889–1963), British geologist
 * William King (physician) (1786–1865), British physician, supporter of cooperative movement
 * William King (engineer) (1851–1929), Scottish engineer
 * William King (geologist) (1809–1886), Irish geologist, first to recognize Homo neanderthalensis as a species
 * William Wickham King (1863–1959), British amateur geologist
 * William Frederick King (1854–1916), Canadian surveyor, astronomer, and civil servant
 * William King (GSI) (died 1900), geologist with the Geological Survey of India
 * William Paul King, American mechanical engineer
 * William Richard King (born 1938), American management and information scientist

Sports

 * Bill King (1927–2005), American sports radio announcer
 * Bill King (Australian rugby league), rugby league footballer in Australia
 * Bill King (New Zealand rugby league) (fl. 1910s), New Zealand international rugby league player
 * Billy King (sportsman) (1902–1987), Irish cricketer
 * William King (London cricketer), English cricketer of the 1750s
 * William King (footballer) (1898–1962), Scottish international footballer
 * William King (rugby union) (1890–1937), American rugby union player
 * Willie King (basketball) (1915–1965), American basketball player
 * Dolly King (William King, 1916–1969), American baseball player

Other

 * Bill King (Royal Navy officer) (1910–2012), British submarine commander, circumnavigator, author
 * William King (police officer) (born 1972), former Baltimore police officer sentenced to 315 years in prison
 * William King (St Mary Hall) (1685–1763), English Jacobite academic and writer
 * William King, 1st Earl of Lovelace (1805–1893), 8th Baron King and 1st Earl of Lovelace
 * William King (merchant) (c. 1785–1861), West Indies merchant and slave owner
 * William Manly King (1886–1961), American architect
 * William G. King Jr. (1918–2009), United States Air Force general