William Parsons

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William Parsons may refer to:

  • William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800–1867), Lord Rosse, Irish astronomer
  • William Parsons (musician) (1786–1817), Master of the King's Music
  • William Barclay Parsons (1859–1932), American civil engineer
  • William Sterling Parsons (1901–1953), "Deak" Parsons, atomic bomb weaponeer on the Enola Gay, rose to Rear Admiral
  • William W. Parsons, space shuttle program manager for NASA, from 2003
  • William Parsons (surveyor) (1701–1757), Surveyor General, founder of Easton, Pennsylvania
  • William Parsons (scientist), physicist at the University of Maryland, College Park