William Scott
William Scott may refer to:
- William Scott (died 1434), MP for Kent (UK Parliament constituency)
- William Scott, 1st Baron Stowell (1745–1836), English judge and jurist
- William Scott (actor) (1893–1967), American silent film actor
- William Scott (artist) (1913–1989), British artist
- William Scott (astronomer and clergyman) (1825–1917), Church of England clergyman; colonial astronomer for New South Wales
- William Scott (jockey) (1797–1848), British jockey
- William Scott (justice) (died 1350s), English lawyer and Chief Justice of the King's Bench
- William Scott (Texas settler) (1784–1837), American settler of Texas
- William Scott of Scott's Hall (1459–1524), English politician, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports
- William Scott (clergyman) (1813–1872), English clergyman
- William Scott (MP) (1803–1871), British politician
- William Scott (cricketer) (1903–1989), English cricketer
- William Scott (The Sleeping Sentinel) (c. 1839–1862), Union Army soldier during the American Civil War
- William Scott (Irish lawyer) (1705–1776), Irish lawyer
- Sir William Scott, 6th Baronet (1803–1871), Scottish Liberal politician
- Maurus Scott (died 1612), English Roman Catholic priest, missionary, and martyr, birth name "William Scott"
- Will Scott (born 1893), English footballer and football manager
- William Alexander Scott (born 1940), Bermudian politician, Premier of Bermuda
- William Alphonsus Scott (1871–1921), Irish Roman Catholic ecclesiastical architectural historian, academic, and architect
- William B. Scott (magazine editor), American magazine editor
- William Bell Scott (1811–1890), British poet and artist
- William Berryman Scott (1858–1947), American paleontologist
- William C. Scott (1921–1998), Canadian politician
- William Edouard Scott (1884–1964), African-American artist
- William Eugene Scott (1929–2005), American pastor and television evangelist
- William Henry Scott (historian) (1921–1993), anthropologist and historian
- William Henry Scott (politician) (1799–1851), Canadian politician
- William Henry Scott (university president) (1840–1937), American academic administrator
- William Hepburn Scott (1837–1881), Canadian lawyer and politician from Ontario
- William James Scott (1812–1882), farmer and politician in Canada West
- William John Scott (1915–2001), New Zealand politician
- William J. Scott, Republican Attorney General from Illinois 1969–80, see Political party strength in Illinois
- W. Kerr Scott (1896–1958), American politician, Governor of North Carolina, U.S. Senator
- William L. Scott (1915–1997), U.S. Senator and Representative from Virginia
- William Lawrence Scott (1828–1891), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania, mayor of Erie, Pennsylvania
- William Lee Scott (born 1973), American actor
- William Martin Scott (1870–1944), English international rugby union half back
- William Matthew Scott, pen name Will Scott (1893−1964), English author
- William Patrick Scott (1880–1948), Scottish international rugby union player
- William Richard Scott (born 1932), American sociologist
- William S. Scott, British Anglican priest and Chaplain to the Queen of the United Kingdom
- William Winfield Scott (1855-1935), American writer
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