William White
William White may refer to:
Politics
- William White (MP for City of London), for City of London (Parliament of England constituency)
- William White (MP for Lymington), MP for Lymington
- William White (MP for Clitheroe), MP for Clitheroe in 1660
- William White (Secretary of State), North Carolina secretary of state, 1798–1811
- William Duckett White, member of the Queensland Legislative Council
- William White (Maryland politician), American politician from Maryland
- Sir William Arthur White, British diplomat
- William White (New Zealand politician), New Zealand Member of Parliament
- William J. White (politician), United States representative from Ohio
- William Pūnohu White, Hawaiian politician
- William White (Canadian politician), elected member of the 1st Council of the Northwest Territories, 1883–1885
- Sir William Thomas White, Canadian politician and cabinet minister
- William Henry White (politician), Canadian Member of Parliament from Alberta
- William P. White (mayor), mayor of Lawrence, Massachusetts
Judges
- William White (Ohio judge), Republican politician in the U.S. State of Ohio and Ohio Supreme Court judge
- William H. White (judge), justice of the Washington Supreme Court
- William Sylvester White, American judge and member of the Golden Thirteen
Religion
- William White (bishop of Pennsylvania), Episcopal bishop in America, Presiding Bishop and Chaplain of Congress
- William C. White, son of Seventh-day Adventist Church founder Ellen G. White
- William White (bishop of Newfoundland), Anglican bishop in Canada
- William White (bishop of Honan), Anglican bishop in China
- William White (bishop of the Southeast), Reformed Episcopal Church bishop in South Carolina
- William A. White, American-Canadian Baptist minister, and only Black military chaplain in the British Empire during World War I
- William J. White (journalist), African-American civil rights leader, journalist, educator, and minister in Augusta, Georgia
- William White (priest), Anglican priest in Ireland in the late 18th and early 19th centuries
- William White (missionary), missionary for the Wesleyan Church in New Zealand
Sports
- William White (footballer), Bermudan footballer
- William White (American football), American football player
- William C. White (American football), American football coach
- Will White (American football), American football player
- Will White (Australian footballer), Australian rules football player
- William Edward White, American baseball first baseman, possibly the first African-American to play major league baseball
- Will White, American baseball pitcher and manager
- William White (field hockey), Scottish sportsman who played cricket and field hockey
- William White (British Army officer), English cricketer
- William White (Guyanese cricketer), Guyanese cricketer
- William White (sport shooter), British Olympic shooter
- William Deacon White, American educator and sports promoter in Edmonton, Alberta
Music, media, and writers
- William White (composer), English composer
- William White (printer), based in London, printed the first quarto of Shakespeare's Love's Labors Lost for publisher Cuthbert Burby
- William White (publisher), publisher of White's Directories in the 19th century
- William White (journalist), British pamphleteer and parliamentary sketch writer
- William Allen White, American newspaper editor
- William Lindsay White, American journalist, son of William Allen White
- William Chapman White, American journalist
- William S. White, American journalist and biographer
- William White (academic), American academic of journalism and bibliographer
- William Anthony Parker White, better known by his pen name Anthony Boucher, American author, critic, and editor
- William White (actor), film producer and actor
- William H. White (publisher), American author, editor and publisher
- William H. White (maritime writer), American naval historical novelist
- William White, one of the pseudonyms of Finnish singer Irwin Goodman
- William White, one of the pseudonyms of American rapper Dylan Ross
- William White, one of the members of the American indie rock band Glass Beach
Military
- William Allison White, English recipient of the Victoria Cross
- Sir William Henry White, British warship designer
- William J. White (general), American general
- William White (conscientious objector), Australian conscientious objector during the Vietnam War
- William R. White (United States Army officer), U.S. Army general
- William Sylvester White, American judge and member of the Golden Thirteen
Architecture
- William White (architect, born 1825), English architect
- William H. White (architect), British architect
Science and medicine
- William Alanson White, American neurologist and alienist
- William Comings White, engineer, General Electric, Schenectady, NY
- William E. White, American neurologist and author
- J. William White, American surgeon
- William L. White, writer on addiction recovery and policy
- William Toby White, Australian ichthyologist
Others
- William White (economist), Canadian economist
- William White (gangster), Prohibition gangster and Chicago Outfit gunman
- William White (Mayflower passenger)
- William White (master), English academic, master of Balliol College, Oxford
- William R. White (academic administrator), president of Hardin-Simmons University, and of Baylor University
- William Hale White, English writer and civil servant
- Larry Grayson, English stand-up comedy and gameshow host, born William White