William Bennett (disambiguation)
William Bennett is an American conservative pundit, political theorist and former Secretary of Education.
William, Bill, or Billy Bennett may also refer to:
Academia
- William Bennett (headmaster), teacher and teachers' representative in South Australia
- W. E. Bennett, American academic
- William G. Bennett (architect), Australian architect
- Sir William H. Bennett (surgeon), British surgeon
- William R. Bennett Jr., American physicist
- William W. Bennett (educator), American president of Randolph–Macon College from 1877 to 1887
Music
- William Bennett (flautist), British flute player
- William Bennet (musician), English musician
- William Bennett (oboist), San Francisco Symphony oboist
- William Sterndale Bennett, British composer
- Willie P. Bennett, Canadian folk music singer-songwriter
- William Bennett (noise musician), British experimental musician
Politics
- W. A. C. Bennett, premier of British Columbia
- William Bennett (Australian politician), member of the Tasmanian Parliament
- William Bennett (English politician), Member of Parliament for Battersea South, 1929–1931
- William Gordon Bennett, Unionist Party MP for Glasgow Woodside, 1950–1955
- William Humphrey Bennett, Canadian senator
- William M. Bennett, New York politician
- William Weaver Bennett, mayor of Teaneck, New Jersey, 1895–1907
- Bill Bennett, premier of British Columbia and son of W. A. C Bennett
- Bill Bennett (Liberal MLA), British Columbia politician
Religion
- William Bennet (bishop), spelled Bennett on his memorial in Cloyne Cathedral
- William Bennett (clergyman), British-born Methodist minister
- W. J. E. Bennett, Anglican priest
- William H. Bennett (Mormon), Canadian agronomist and leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Sports
Association football
- William Bennett (footballer), English footballer with Nelson
- William Bennett (football manager), Cuban football manager
- Billy Bennett (footballer, born 1871), English footballer who played for Crewe Alexandra
- Billy Bennett (footballer, born 1878), English footballer who played for Small Heath
- Billy Bennett (footballer, born 1955), Scottish footballer
Other sports
- William Bennett (cricketer), English cricketer
- Bill Bennett (footballer), former Australian rules footballer
- Bill Bennett (ice hockey), American former ice hockey left winger
Others
- William Bennett (Australian engineer), Irish-Australian surveyor and engineer
- William Bennett (painter), English watercolour painter
- William Cox Bennett, English poet
- William G. Bennett (gaming executive), American gaming executive and real estate developer
- William H. Bennett (newspaperman), newspaper editor and proprietor in Peterborough, South Australia
- William James Bennett, English watercolour painter
- William Mineard Bennett, English miniature-painter
- William Tapley Bennett Jr., American diplomat
- Bill Bennett (director), Australian film director
- Billy Bennett (comedian), British comedian