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All people who go by Bill, Billy, Willie, William, Will Smith, or any other variation are listed on this page. For the college in Geneva, New York, William Smith College.
[edit] People
- William Smith (Locksley Guard) (born 1166) Fictional Character
- Bill Smith (Edmonton mayor) (born 1935)
- Bill Smith (Red Green Show character)
- Bill Smith (Motorola engineer) (born 1929), one of the creators of Six Sigma
- William Alexander Smith (Boys' Brigade)
- William O. Smith, a.k.a. Bill Smith (Jazz musician), folk jazz clarinetist and Professor of Music at the University of Washington since 1966
- Will Smith (born 1968), American actor (first name is Willard, not William)
- Will Smith (Home and Away), a character in the Australian soap opera Home and Away played by Zac Drayson
- Will Smith (comedian), a Jersey comedian
- Will Smith (Editor of Maximum PC) Will Smith is currently Editor in Chief of Maximum PC Magazine
- Willi Smith, American fashion designer
- William Smith (c. 1872–1941), Master of the SS Sauternes, English merchant seaman killed in World War II
- William Smith (actor) (born 1934)
- William Smith (Anglican priest) (1728-1803), First Provost of the University of Pennsylvania
- William Smith (chief justice) (1728–1793), historian, Chief Justice of the Province of New York, and Chief Justice of the Province of Quebec and later Lower Canada
- William Smith (composer) (1603–1645), an English composer from the city of Durham
- William Smith (geologist) (1769–1839)
- William Smith (judge), father of John Smith, Doctor Thomas Smith, Joshua Hett Smith, and Chief Justice William Smith
- William Smith (lexicographer) (1813–1893)
- William Smith (mariner) (c. 1775–?), British mariner and discoverer of the South Shetland Islands
- William Smith (Latter Day Saints) (1811–1893), younger brother of the founder of Mormonism, Joseph Smith, Jr., and a leader in the Latter Day Saint movement
- William Smith (murderer), executed by the State of Ohio in 2004
- William Smith (poet) (15??-16??), English poet
- William Smith (scholar) (1711–1787), classical scholar and Dean of Chester
- William Smith (shearer) (1896–1947), perhaps the most skilled sheep-shearer in the first half of the 20th century
- William Smith (South African), South Africa's best-known and most popular television science and mathematics teacher
- Sir William Alexander Smith (Boys' Brigade) (1854–1914), founder of the Boys' Brigade
- William Angie Smith (1894-1974), a Bishop of The Methodist Church and the United Methodist Church
- William Cusac Smith, Baronet (1766–A-1836), baronet
- William 'Gentleman' Smith (1730-1819), actor
- William Hart-Smith (1911-1990), a New Zealand/Australian poet
- William Henry Smith (businessman) (1792-1865), an entrepreneur whose business was about both newsagents and book shops.
- William Jay Smith (born 1918), American poet
- William Kennedy Smith (born 1960), physician and Kennedy family scion who was acquitted of rape in 1991
- William L. Smith (1758–1812), an American lawyer and the U.S. Minister (ambassador) to Portugal
- William Newton-Smith (b. May 25, 1943), an Anglo-Canadian philosopher of science
- William Ramsay Smith (1859–1937), an Australian anthropologist
- Sir William Reardon Smith (1856-1935), British shipowner
- William Robertson Smith (1846–1894), philologist, physicist, archaeologist, and Biblical critic
- William Saumarez Smith (1836–1909), 4th Anglican Bishop of Sydney (1890-1897) and 1st Archbishop of Sydney (1897 - 1909)
- William Twigg-Smith, a New Zealand artist
- William Wensley Smith (1887–1955), founder of W.W. Smith Insurance Ltd
- William "Will" Smith, starring character of the TV series The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
- Willie Smith, alto saxophonist, Jazz
- Willie "Big Eyes" Smith (1936- ), Blues drummer, singer
- Willie "The Lion" Smith, (1897-1973), Jazz pianist
[edit] Military persons
- William Smith (Medal of Honor) (born 1838, date of death unknown), American Civil War sailor and Medal of Honor recipient
- William Smith (Medal of Honor, 1869), American Indian Wars soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
- William Danvers Smith, 2nd Viscount Hambleden (1868 – 1928), known as Frederick Smith, was an officer in the British Army
- William “Extra Billy” Smith (1797–1887), Governor of Virginia (1846–1849, 1864–1865) and Confederate general
- William Farrar Smith, Union Army general
- William H. Smith (Medal of Honor), American Indian Wars soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
- William Osborne Smith (1833-1887), first Acting Commissioner of the North West Mounted Police
- William S. Smith (1755-1816) Revolutionary War Colonel of the Continental Army, leader of a filibuster expedition to Venezuela, first United States Marshall of New York, and United States Congressman.
- Sir William Sidney Smith (1764–1840), usually known as Sidney Smith, British admiral
- William F. Smith 28 July,1945 Piloted the US Army Air Corps B-25 Billy Mitchell Bomber that crashed into the Empire State Building
- William D. Smith, United States Navy admiral
- William W. Smith was a United States Navy admiral during World War II
- William Y. Smith was a general in the United States Air Force
[edit] Politicians
[edit] American politicians
- William Smith (1797), U.S. representative from Virginia (1840-1860)
- William Smith (congressman), U.S.A. representative from Virginia (1821–1827)
- William Smith (Maryland) (1728–1814), U.S.A. representative from Maryland (1789–1791)
- William Smith (South Carolina representative) (1751–1837), U.S.A. representative from South Carolina (1797–1798)
- William Smith (South Carolina senator) (1762–1840), U.S.A. senator from South Carolina (1815–1830)
- William Alden Smith (1859–1932), U.S.A. representative (1895–1906) and senator (1905–1918) from Michigan
- William Alexander Smith (1828–1888), U.S.A. representative from North Carolina (1873–1874)
- William E. Smith (1824–1883), Governor of Wisconsin (1878–1882)
- William "Extra Billy" Smith (1797–1887), Governor of Virginia (1846–1849, 1864–1865) and Confederate general
- William Ephraim Smith (1829–1890), Confederate (1863–1865) and United States (1875–1881) representative from Georgia
- William French Smith (1917–1990), U.S.A. Attorney General (1981–1985)
- William Hugh Smith (1826–1899), Governor of Alabama (1868–1870)
- William Jay Smith (1823-1913), U.S representative from Tennessee
- William Loughton Smith (1758–1812), U.S.A. representative from South Carolina (1789–1798)
- William Nathan Harrell Smith (1812–1889), U.S.A. representative from North Carolina (1859–1860)
- William Orlando Smith (1859–1932), U.S.A. representative from Pennsylvania (1903–1906)
- William Robert Smith (1863–1924), U.S.A. representative from Texas (1903–1916)
- William Russell Smith (1815–1896), U.S.A. representative from Alabama (1851–1856)
- William Stephens Smith (1755–1816), U.S.A. representative from New York (1813–1816) and son-in-law of President John Adams
- William Mein Smith (1799-1869), a key actor in the early settlement of New Zealand's capital city, Wellington.
[edit] Sportspeople
- Bill Smith (footballer born 1897) (1897–?), English former footballer
- Bill Smith (footballer born 1906) (1906–1979), English former footballer
- Bill Smith (footballer born 1907) (1907–?), Scottish former footballer
- Bill Smith (footballer born 1926), English former footballer
- Bill Smith (poker player)
- Bill Smith (baseball manager) - National Association player-manager for the Baltimore Marylands
- Bill Smith (baseball) - Minnesota Twins general manager
- Bill Smith (MLB pitcher) (1933-1997) - American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball, 1958-59; 1962
- Billie Smith (footballer) (1914–?), Scottish former footballer
- Billy Smith (ice hockey), Canadian ice hockey goalkeeper
- Billy Smith (rugby league), Australian rugby league player
- Billy Smith (footballer born 1872) (1872–?), English former footballer
- Billy Smith (footballer born 1882) (1882–?), English former footballer
- Billy Smith (footballer born 1886) (1886–?), English former footballer
- Billy Smith (footballer born 1895) (1895–1951), English former footballer
- Billy Smith (footballer born 1900) (1900–?), English former footballer
- Billy Smith (footballer born 1906) (1906–1983), English former footballer
- Buxton Smith, born William Smith, English former footballer
- Stockport Smith, born William Smith, English former footballer
- Tich Smith (1868–1907), born William Smith, English former footballer
- Wee Willie Smith, US basketball player
- Will Smith (football player) (born 1981), an American football player
- Will Smith (cricketer), an English cricketer
- William Smith (boxer) (born 1920)
- William Smith (swimmer), two-time gold medalist in the 1948 Olympic games
- William Smith (field hockey player) (1886-1937), a British field hockey player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics
- William Smith (Yorkshire cricketer), a first class cricketer who played 11 matches for Yorkshire County Cricket Club from 1865 to 1897
- William Smith (Scottish cricketer)
- William H. Smith (boxer), South African boxer of the 1920s
- Willie Smith (basketball)
- Willie Smith (footballer), English former footballer
- Willie Smith (golfer)
- Willie Smith (outfielder)
- Willie Smith (snooker player)
[edit] See also
- similar surname
