William Watson

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William Watson may refer to:

• William Watson (actor) (1938-1997)
• William Watson (basketball) American basketball player
• William Watson (botanist) (1858-1925)
• William Watson (chess player) English Chess Grandmaster
• William Watson (poet) (1858-1935)
• William Watson (politician) of the twentieth century
• William Watson (priest) of the sixteenth century
• William Watson (rugby player) (1869 - 1953) played three matches for New Zealand
• William Watson (scientist) of the eighteenth century
• William Watson (sergeant), Confederate army during the American Civil War
• William Watson (sinologist) (1917-2007), professor of Chinese art and archaeology at London University
• William Watson (businessman), Canadian businessman
• William Watson, 1st Baronet Cheyne (1852-1932), UK surgeon
• William E. Watson, military historian
• William H. Watson (?-1846), Mexican-American War soldier from Maryland
• William J. Watson (toponymist) (1865-1948)
• William M. Watson, U.S. Postmaster General
• William T. Watson (1849-1917), American banker and Governor of Delaware
• William Watson, Baron Watson (Scottish judge) (1827-1899)
• William Watson, Baron Thankerton (Scottish judge) (1873-1948)
• William Watson (Australian politician) (1863-1938), businessman and politician from Western Australia
• William Watson was also the birth name of Jimmy Watson (English footballer), an English football (soccer) player

[edit] See also

• Bill Watson (cricketer), an Australian cricketer
• Bill Watson (ice hockey), an ice hockey player
• Willie Watson, disambiguation page