William Henry

William Henry may refer to:

• William Henry (delegate) (1729–1786), American gunsmith and Pennsylvania delegate to Continental Congress
• William Henry (brother of Patrick Henry) (1735–1785), representative in the House of Burgesses
• William Henry (chemist) (1775–1836), English chemist who formulated Henry’s law
• William Henry (congressman) (1788–1861), United States Congressman from Vermont
• William Alexander Henry (1816–1888), justice of the Canadian Supreme Court
• William Henry (swimmer) (1859–1928), British swimmer
• William Henry (actor) (1914–1982), United States movie actor
• William Henry (historian), Irish historian
• William A. Henry III (1950–1994), United States author and cultural critic
• William Thomas Henry (1872–1952), politician in Alberta, Canada and member of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta
• William W. Henry (1831–1915), Medal of Honor recipient
• William "Jerry" Henry, a fugitive slave in Syracuse, New York in the United States who was arrested and freed in an event known as the Jerry Rescue
• Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1743–1805), a member of the British Royal Family and a younger brother of King George III
• William Henry (agriculturist), agriculturist at the University of Wisconsin (see Single-grain experiment)

Other:

• William III of England (1650–1702), sometimes known as William Henry, Prince of Orange
• William IV of England (1765–1837), known as William Henry, Duke of Clarence before he became king

Place:

• William Henry, original name for the town of Sorel, Quebec
• Fort William Henry, the British fort built in upper New York during the French & Indian War, 1754–1763; immortalized in James Fenimore Cooper's Last of the Mohicans

See also

• Bill Henry (born 1927), Major League Baseball player
• Bill Henry (basketball) (1924–1985), American professional basketball player
• Bill Henry (New York Yankees pitcher) (born 1942), Major League Baseball player