William Stewart
Appearance
William Stewart, Willie Stewart, Will Stewart, Bill Stewart or Billy Stewart is the name of:
Public officials
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 South MP) (1868–1946), Northern Ireland member of Parliament of the United Kingdom
- William Stewart (Houghton-le-Spring MP) (1878–1960), English member of Parliament
- William Stewart (Northern Ireland senator) (born c. 1910/11), member of the Senate of Northern Ireland
- William Stewart (c. 1706 – 1748) (1706–1748), Scottish member of Parliament of Great Britain
- William Stewart (1737–1797), Scottish member of Parliament of Great Britain
- William Stewart (British Army officer, born 1774) (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
United States
- William Stewart (Pennsylvania) (1810–1876), represented 23rd congressional district from 1857 to 1861
- William Morris Stewart (1827–1909), one of Nevada's first two U.S. senators
- William Thomas Stewart (1853–1935), Utah territorial legislature
- William R. Stewart (1864–1958), second African-American elected to Ohio Senate
- William J. Stewart (Pennsylvania politician) (1950–2016), Pennsylvania politician
Australia and New Zealand
- William Stewart (governor) (1769–1854), Lieutenant Governor of New South Wales
- William James Stewart (businessman) (1855–1924), businessman and mayor of Northam, Western Australia
- 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.
- William Stewart (politician) (1861–1955), Reform Party member of House of Representatives
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
Sports
Football
- Bill Stewart (American football) (1952–2012), American football coach
- Billy Stewart (Australian footballer) (1884–1968), Australian rules footballer for St Kilda
- Billy Stewart (footballer) (born 1965), English goalkeeper who played for several clubs, including Chester and Southport
- William Stewart (footballer, born 1867) (1867–?), Scottish footballer who played for Preston North End and Everton in the 1890s
- William Stewart (footballer, born 1876) (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) (1910–?), Scottish footballer who played for Manchester United and Motherwell
- Willie Stewart (1872–1945), Scottish footballer who played for Newton Heath and Luton Town
Other sports
- William Stewart (Australian cricketer) (1844–?), Australian cricketer
- William Stewart (English cricketer) (1847–1883), English cricketer
- Bill Stewart (sports official) (1894–1964), American baseball coach and ice hockey referee
- Bill Stewart (baseball) (1928–2013), American baseball outfielder, Kansas City Athletics
- William Stewart (cyclist) (1883–1950), British Olympic cyclist
- William Stewart (athlete) (1889–1958), Australian sprinter
- William Payne Stewart (1957–1999), best known as Payne Stewart, PGA Tour golfer
- Bill Stewart (ice hockey) (born 1957), Canadian ice hockey defenceman
Entertainment
- Bill Stewart (musician) (born 1966), American jazz drummer
- Billy Stewart (1937–1970), American R&B singer and pianist
- Bill Stewart (actor) (1942–2006), English actor best known as Sandy Longford on A Touch of Frost
- William G. Stewart (1933–2017), English television producer, director and presenter of Fifteen to One
- Will Stewart, a pseudonym of Jack Williamson (1908–2006), American science fiction writer
Science
- William Kilpatrick Stewart (1914–1967), Scottish researcher in aerospace physiology
- William H. Stewart (1921–2008), pediatrician and epidemiologist, 10th surgeon general of the United States
- William Stewart (biologist) (born 1935), Scottish microbiologist
Other
- William W. Stewart (1776–1851), Scottish-born whaler, sealer and settler
- William Drummond Stewart (1795–1871), Scottish adventurer and British military officer
- William George Drummond Stewart (1831–1868), Scottish recipient of Victoria Cross; Crimean War veteran
- William Robert Stewart (died 1818), American ship captain
- William Alvah Stewart (1903–1953), American federal judge
- William Green Stewart (1854–1925), American farmer and school board president
- William Alexander Stewart (1930–2002), American sociolinguist
- Bill Stewart (journalist) (1941–1979), American TV correspondent for ABC News
- Bill Stewart (programmer) (1950–2009), American software creator
- William Boyd Stewart (1835–1912), Canadian pastor, writer, and educator
See also
- William Frederick Steuart (1816–1889), surgeon
- William Steuart (Mayor of Baltimore) (1754–1838), wealthy planter in colonial Maryland, Mayor of Baltimore 1831 to 1832
- Stewart (name)
- William Stuart (disambiguation)