William Stewart

William Stewart, Willie Stewart, Will Stewart, Bill Stewart or Billy Stewart is the name of:

United Kingdom and Ireland

• William Stewart (bishop of Aberdeen) (c. 1490–1545), Scottish clergyman and diplomat
• William Stewart (makar) (c.1476–c.1548), Scottish poet
• William Stewart (Lord Mayor of London), lord mayor of London
• William Stewart (Belfast MP) (1868–1946), Northern Ireland member of Parliament of the United Kingdom
• William Stewart (Houghton-le-Spring) (1878–1960), English member of Parliament
• William Stewart (Northern Ireland senator) (born c. 1910/11), member of the Senate of Northern Ireland
• William Stewart (ca. 1706–1748), Scottish member of Parliament of Great Britain
• William Stewart (1737–1797), Scottish member of Parliament of Great Britain
• William Stewart (1774–1827), Scottish member of Parliament of Great Britain
• William Stewart (soldier) (1643–1726), Scots-Irish soldier
• William Stewart, 1st Earl of Blessington (1709–1769), Anglo-Irish peer and member of the House of Lords
• William Stewart, 2nd Viscount Mountjoy (1675–1728), Anglo-Irish peer
• Will Stewart (bishop) (1943–1998), Bishop of Taunton
• William Houston Stewart (1822–1901), Scottish naval officer
• William Stewart of Houston (1540–1605), Scottish soldier, privy councilor and diplomat
• William Stewart, Lord Allanbridge (1925–2012), Scottish judge
• William Stewart, 1st Viscount Mountjoy (1653–1692), Anglo-Irish peer and soldier

Canada

• William Stewart (Upper Canada and Canada West) (1803–1856), Canadian businessman and political figure
• William J. Stewart (hydrographic surveyor) (1863–1925), Canada's first chief hydrographic surveyor
• William S. Stewart (1855–1938), lawyer, judge and political figure on Prince Edward Island
• William Atcheson Stewart (1915–1990), member of Legislative Assembly of Ontario
• William Douglas Stewart (born 1938), member of House of Commons
• William Dunbar Stewart (1839–?), merchant and political figure on Prince Edward Island
• William James Stewart (1889–1969), mayor of Toronto
• William Stewart (Ontario politician), leader of the Communist party in Ontario in the 1970s

United States

• William Stewart (Pennsylvania) (1810–1876), represented 23rd congressional district from 1857 to 1861
• William H. Stewart (1921–2008), pediatrician and epidemiologist, 10th surgeon general of the United States
• William J. Stewart (Pennsylvania politician) (born 1950), Pennsylvania politician
• William R. Stewart (1864–1958), second African-American elected to Ohio Senate
• William Alvah Stewart (1903–1953), jurist who served in Judge Advocate General's Corps during World War II
• William Morris Stewart (1827–1909), one of Nevada's first two U.S. senators
• William Thomas Stewart (1853–1935), Utah territorial legislature

New Zealand

• William Stewart (politician) (1861–1955), Reform Party member of House of Representatives
• William Downie Stewart, Sr. (1842–1898), member of House of Representatives for City of Dunedin and Dunedin West
• William Downie Stewart, Jr. (1878–1949), historian; mayor of Dunedin; son of William Downie Stewart, Sr.

Australia

• William Stewart (governor) (1769–1854), Lieutenant Governor of New South Wales
• William James Stewart (businessman) (1855–1924), businessman and mayor of Northam, Western Australia

• Bill Stewart (American football) (1952–2012), American football coach
• Bill Stewart (baseball) (born 1928), American outfielder who played for the Kansas City Athletics
• Bill Stewart (ice hockey) (born 1957), Canadian ice hockey defenceman
• Bill Stewart (sports official) (1894–1964), American baseball coach and ice hockey referee
• Billy Stewart (footballer) (born 1965), English goalkeeper who played for several clubs, including Chester and Southport
• Billy Stewart (Australian footballer) (1884–1968), Australian rules footballer for St Kilda
• Willie Stewart (1872–1945), Scottish footballer who played for Newton Heath and Luton Town
• William Stewart (footballer born 1867) (1867–?), Scottish footballer who played for Preston North End and Everton in the 1890s
• William Stewart (footballer born 1876), Scottish international footballer who played for Queen's Park and Newcastle United
• William Stewart (footballer, born 1897) (1897–1974), Scottish footballer who played for Queen's Park and Shawfield
• William Stewart (footballer born 1910), Scottish footballer who played for Manchester United and Motherwell
• William Stewart (Australian cricketer) (born 1844), Australian cricketer
• William Stewart (English cricketer) (1847–1883), English cricketer
• William Stewart (athlete), United States national champion high jumper
• William Stewart (cyclist) (1883–1950), British Olympic cyclist
• William Payne Stewart (golfer), (1957–1999), PGA Tour golfer

• Bill Stewart (actor) (1942–2006), English actor best known as Sandy Longford on A Touch of Frost
• Bill Stewart (musician) (born 1966), American jazz drummer
• Bill Stewart (television journalist) (1941–1979), American TV correspondent for ABC News
• Billy Stewart (1937–1970), African-American musical artist
• William G. Stewart (born 1935), English television producer, director and presenter of Fifteen to One

• Bill Stewart (programmer) (1950–2009), American software creator
• William Stewart (biologist) (born 1935), Scottish microbiologist
• William Alexander Stewart (1930–2002), American sociolinguist
• William George Drummond Stewart (1831–1868), Scottish recipient of Victoria Cross; Crimean War veteran
• William Green Stewart (1854–1925), American farmer and school board president
• William Robert Stewart (died 1818), American ship captain
• William Boyd Stewart (1835–1912), Canadian pastor, writer, and educator
• William Drummond Stewart (1795–1871), Scottish adventurer and British military officer
• William Kilpatrick Stewart (1914–1967), Scottish researcher in aerospace physiology
• Will Stewart, a pseudonym of Jack Williamson (1908–2006), American science fiction writer