William Alexander

William Alexander may refer to:

• William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling (ca. 1570–1640), British colonial organizer
• William Alexander (the younger) (ca. 1602–1638), founder of the colony at Port Royal; son of the 1st Earl of Stirling
• William Alexander (Edinburgh MP) (c. 1690–1761), MP for Edinburgh
• William Alexander (American general) (1726–1783), American Revolutionary War soldier; "Lord Stirling"
• William Alexander (judge) (c. 1754–1842), Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer
• William Alexander (painter) (1767–1816), British artist
• Sir William Alexander, 3rd Baronet (1797–1873), Attorney-General of the Duchy of Cornwall
• William Alexander (bishop) (1824–1911), Anglican bishop, Primate of All Ireland
• William Alexander (Glasgow MP) (1874–1954), MP for Glasgow Central
• William Alexander (rugby player) (1874–1937), Wales international rugby union player
• William Alexander (Canadian soldier) (1880–1917), World War I soldier executed for desertion
• William Alexander (coach) (1889–1950), football coach at Georgia Tech
• William Alexander, Baron Alexander of Potterhill (1905–1993), English educator and author
• William Alexander (artist) (1915-1997), East-Prussian artist, star of "The Magic of Oil Painting"
• William C. Alexander (1848–1937), cofounder of Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity
• William Cowper Alexander (1806–1874), President of the New Jersey State Senate and President of the Equitable Life Assurance Society.
• William D. Alexander (1916–1991), American film producer
• William DeWitt Alexander (1833–1913), educator in Hawaii
• William Eric Alexander (born 1966), American broadcaster
• William Lindsay Alexander (1808–1884), Scottish church leader
• William Melville Alexander (1897–1988), Canadian World War I flying ace
• William Patterson Alexander (1805–1884), American missionary Hawaii
• William Vollie Alexander, Jr. (born 1934), American politician; former US Representative from Arkansas
• William Alexander (Hollyoaks), a fictional character in British soap opera Hollyoaks

See also

• Willie Alexander (born 1943), American singer
• Willie Alexander (American football) (born 1949)
• Bill Alexander (director), (born 1948) American theatre director
• Will Alexander (disambiguation)

Not to be confused with

• Willem-Alexander, Prince of Orange (born 1967)