William Owen

William Owen may refer to:

Politicians

• William Owen (Australian politician) (1815–1869), businessman and politician in South Australia, prominent Total Abstainer
• William Owen (died 1580) (c. 1540–1580), MP for Oxford
• William Owen (died 1663), MP for Shrewsbury
• William Owen (b. 1825), Wisconsin politician
• William D. Owen (1846–1906), United States Representative from Indiana
• William Reid Owen (1864–1949), mayor of Vancouver, British Columbia, 1924
• William E. Owen (born 1888), Wisconsin politician
• Will Owen (1901–1981), British politician
• Sir William Owen, 4th Baronet (c. 1697–1781), British Member of Parliament for Pembroke and Pembrokeshire

Sports

• William O. Owen (1859–1947), who climbed the true summit of Grand Teton in 1898
• Will Owen (cricketer) (born 1988), Welsh cricketer

• William Digby Owen (1857–1901), Oswestry F.C. and Wales international footballer
• William Pierce Owen (1860–1937), Ruthin Town F.C. and Wales international footballer
• William Owen (footballer, born 1862) (died 1946), Chirk F.C. and Wales international footballer
• William Owen (footballer, born 1884) (1884–1945), footballer who played for Stoke
• William Owen (footballer, born 1906) (died after 1930), English football goalkeeper with Birmingham, Fulham and Coventry City

Others

• William Owen (Royal Navy officer) (1737–1778), British Royal Navy officer and settler of Campobello Island, Canada
• William Owen (painter) (1769–1825), British portrait painter
• William Fitzwilliam Owen (1774–1857), British Royal Navy vice-admiral and explorer
• William Owen (composer) (1814–1893), Welsh composer of hymn tunes, including Bryn Calfaria
• William David Owen (1874–1925), Welsh novelist
• Sir William Owen (judge) (1899–1972), Justice of the High Court of Australia
• William T. Owen (1905–1942), Australian Army officer killed in action during World War II
• William Owen (trade unionist) (1844-1912), English trade unionist, journalist and political activist
• Will Owen (illustrator) (1869–1957), English book illustrator, cartoonist, caricaturist and artist