William Linton

William Linton may refer to:


 * William C. Linton, founder and editor of the Chicago Whip newspaper
 * William S. Linton (1856–1927), U.S. politician from Michigan
 * William James Linton (1812–1897), Anglo-American author, artist and political reformer
 * William Linton (artist) (1791–1876), British landscapist
 * William Linton (physician) (1801–1880), Scottish army physician
 * William Richardson Linton (1850–1908), British botanist
 * William Alderman Linton (1891–1960), Presbyterian missionary and educator in Korea
 * William Linton (songwriter), writer of the #1 hit song "Easier Said Than Done"