William Hughes

William or Bill Hughes may refer to:
Bill Hughes (American football) (1915–1978), American football player
Bill Hughes (first baseman) (1860–1928), baseball player
Bill Hughes (musician) (born 1930), American jazz musician
Bill Hughes (pitcher) (1896–1963), American baseball player in 1921
Bill Hughes (police officer) (born 1950), Director General of Britain's Serious Organised Crime Agency
William Hughes (As the World Turns), a fictional character on the American soap opera As the World Turns
William Hughes (bishop) (died 1600), Welsh bishop of St Asaph
William Hughes (footballer) (born 1865), English footballer for Liverpool
William Hughes (1910s footballer), English footballer for Halifax Town and Bradford City
William Hughes (geographer) (1818–1876), British mapmaker, professor of geography and author
William Hughes (professor), British professor of Gothic studies, and author/editor of several books on Bram Stoker and the Gothic
William Hughes (senator) (1872–1918), U.S. representative and senator from New Jersey
William Hughes (writer) (1803–1861), British writer on law and angling
William Hughes, Baron Hughes of Hawkhill (1911–1999), Scottish Labour party politician
William Hughes, 1st Baron Dinorben (1767–1852), British industrialist, politician and benefactor
William Alfred Carroll Hughes (1877–1940), American bishop
William Anthony Hughes (1921–2013), American Roman Catholic bishop
William Bulkeley Hughes (1797–1882), Welsh politician
William Clark Hughes (1868–1930), Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives
William C. Hughes, lawyer in Oklahoma
William Henry Hughes (1864–1903), New York politician
William J. Hughes (born 1932), U.S. representative from New Jersey and Ambassador
William M. Hughes, member of the Los Angeles, California, City Council
Willie Hughes (16th century), possible dedicatee of Shakespeare's Sonnets