'''William''' or '''Bill Alexander''' may refer to:

{{TOC right}} ==Literature== *William Alexander (poet) (1808–1875), American poet and author *William Alexander (journalist and author) (1826–1894), Scottish journalist and author *William Alexander (author) (born 1976), American children's writer *William Alexander, Baron Alexander of Potterhill (1905–1993), English educator and author *Fred Alexander (editor) (William Frederick Alexander, 1882–1957), New Zealand subeditor, poetry anthologist and newspaper editor *William Menzies Alexander (1858–1929), Scottish medical and theological writer

==Military== *William Alexander (Canadian soldier) (1880–1917), World War I soldier executed for desertion *William Melville Alexander (aviator) (1897–1988), Canadian World War I flying ace *William Alexander, Lord Stirling (1726–1783), American Revolutionary War soldier

==Politics== *Bill Alexander (British politician) (1910–2000), British communist activist, commander of the International Brigade's British Battalion *William Alexander (died 1446), MP for Salisbury and Wiltshire *William Alexander (Australian politician) (1844–1924), member of the Western Australian Legislative Council *William Alexander (Lord Provost) (1690–1761), MP for Edinburgh and Lord Provost of Edinburgh 1754–1756 *William Alexander (Glasgow MP) (1874–1954), MP for Glasgow Central *Bill Alexander (American politician) (born 1934), American politician; former US representative from Arkansas *William B. Alexander (1921–2006), member of the Mississippi State Senate *Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands (born 1967), King of the Netherlands *William Melville Alexander (Illinois politician), speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives *William Alexander (Illinois politician), member of the Illinois House of Representatives *William Lee Alexander, American politician, Oklahoma State Treasurer

==Religion== *William Alexander (Quaker) (1768–1841) English Quaker and publisher *William Alexander (bishop) (1824–1911), Anglican bishop, Primate of All Ireland *William Lindsay Alexander (1808–1884), Scottish church leader *William Patterson Alexander (1805–1884), American missionary in Hawaii

==Sports== *William Alexander (American football) (1889–1950), football coach at Georgia Tech *Bill Alexander (Canadian football) (1924–1997), Canadian football halfback *William Alexander (rugby union, born 1874) (1874–1937), Wales international rugby union player *William Alexander (rugby union, born 1905) (1905–?), English rugby union player

==Visual arts== *Bill Alexander (painter) (1915–1997), East-Prussian artist, star of ''The Magic of Oil Painting'' *William Alexander (painter) (1767–1816), British artist *William Walker Alexander (1870–1948), Canadian printmaker and bookplate maker

==Others== *Bill Alexander (engineer) (William Hector, 1927–1995), British avionics engineer *William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling (c. 1567–1640), British colonial organizer *William Alexander (the younger) (c. 1602–1638), founder of the colony at Port Royal; son of the 1st Earl of Stirling *William Alexander (judge) (c. 1754–1842), Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer *Sir William Alexander, 3rd Baronet (1797–1873), Attorney-General of the Duchy of Cornwall *William Alexander (insurance writer) (1848–1937), cofounder of Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity *William Cowper Alexander (1806–1874), president of the New Jersey State Senate and president of the Equitable Life Assurance Society *William D. Alexander (1916–1991), American film producer *William DeWitt Alexander (1833–1913), educator in Hawaii *William Hastings Alexander (c. 1823–1876), Hong Kong judiciary officer *Bill Alexander (director) (born 1948), American theatre director *William Alexander (architect) (1841–1904), Scottish architect *William Alexander (Hollyoaks), a fictional character in British soap opera ''Hollyoaks''

==See also== *Willie Alexander (born 1943), American singer *Willie Alexander (American football) (born 1949), former professional American football player *Will Alexander (disambiguation) *Alexander Williams (disambiguation)

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