William Morgan

See Morgan for a discussion of the Morgan name.

William Morgan is the name of:

Australia

• William Morgan (Australian politician) (c. 1829–1883), Premier of South Australia, 1878–1881

Canada

• William Morgan (Ontario MPP) (1848–after 1890), politician in Ontario, Canada

England

• William Morgan (abolitionist) (c. 1810–1860), town clerk in Birmingham, England
• William Morgan (cartographer) (fl. 17th century), English cartographer
• William J. Morgan (Sedevacantist) (20th century), English layman and Traditionalist Catholic apologist
• William James Morgan, known as Jimmy Morgan (born 1922), English footballer and Royal Marines Commando
• Walter Morgan (judge) (born 1821), English judge serving in Allahabad and Madras, India
• William De Morgan (1839–1917), pottery and tile designer in Britain

Ireland

• William James Morgan (1914–1999), Northern Irish politician

Scotland

• Willie Morgan, Scottish footballer
• William Duthie Morgan Scottish general in the British Army, after whom the Morgan Line was named

Wales

• William Morgan (Bible translator) (1545–1604), translator of the Bible
• William Morgan (of Machen and Tredegar) (d. 1680), Member of Parliament for Monmouthshire 1659–1680
• Sir William Morgan (of Tredegar, elder) (1701–1731), Member of Parliament for Brecon, 1722–1723, and Monmouthshire, 1722–1731
• William Morgan (of Tredegar, younger) (1725–1763), Member of Parliament for Monmouthshire, 1747–1763
• William Morgan (actuary) (1750–1833), scientist and actuary who won the Copley Medal in 1789
• William Llewellyn Morgan (1884–1960), Wales international rugby union player
• William Pritchard Morgan, British Member of Parliament for Merthyr Tydfil, 1888–1900
• William Morgan (rugby league), rugby league footballer of the 1930s for Wales, and Wigan

USA

• William Morgan (anti-Mason) (c. 1775–fl. 1826), New York businessman whose book on Freemasonry and subsequent disappearance sparked the anti-Masonic movement in the United States
• William Alexander Morgan (1928–1961), American executed in Cuba by firing squad
• William D. Morgan (1947–1969), Medal of Honor recipient, U.S. Marine killed in action in Vietnam
• William Fellowes Morgan, Sr. (1861–1943), President of the National Association for the Prevention of Blindness
• William Fellowes Morgan, Jr., President of the Middle Atlantic Oyster Fisheries, and later Commissioner of Public Markets for New York City
• William J. Morgan (historian) (1917–2003), Senior Historian at the U.S. Naval Historical Center and editor of Naval Documents of the American Revolution
• William J. Morgan (New York) (1840–1900), NYS comptroller, 1899–1900
• William J. Morgan (Wisconsin politician), Wisconsin Attorney General
• William M. Morgan (Ohio) (1870–1935), U.S. Representative from Ohio
• William S. Morgan (1801–1878), U.S. Representative from Virginia
• William Wilson Morgan (1906–1994), American astronomer
• Will Morgan (Minnesota politician)
• William G. Morgan (1870–1942), inventor of the game of volleyball

See also

• William Morgan Butler (1861–1937), U.S. political figure in the 1920s
• Bill Morgan (disambiguation)
• Billy Morgan (disambiguation)