William C. Anderson (activist)
William C. Anderson may refer to: *William Caldwell Anderson (1804–1870), President of Miami University *William Charles Anderson (1920–2003), author of ''Bat*21'' and U.S. Air Force Colonel during World War II * William Clayton Anderson (1826–1861), United States Representative from Kentucky * William Coleman Anderson (1853–1902), United States Representative from Tennessee * William Crawford Anderson (1877–1919), British socialist politician *William C. Anderson (Air Force) (born 1958), Assistant Secretary of the Air Force *William C. Anderson, co-author with Zoé Samudzi of ''As Black as Resistance: Finding the Conditions for Liberation'' See also *William Anderson (other) William Anderson may refer to: Arts and entertainment * William Anderson (artist) (1757–1837), painter of marine and historical paintings * William Anderson (theatre) (1868–1940), Australian stage entrepreneur * William Anderson (1911–1986), ...

William Caldwell Anderson
William Caldwell Anderson (August 18, 1804 – August 28, 1870) was an American Presbyterian minister who served as the fourth president of Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. He was the oldest son of Rev. John Anderson, and was born in Washington County, Pennsylvania. He graduated in 1824 from Washington College where his father served as chairman of the board and then studied theology under his father. His entire adult life was spent in the ministry with the exception of a short period (1843-1844) when he was professor of rhetoric and belles-lettres at Hanover College, Hanover, Indiana, and later when he was president of Miami University at Oxford, Ohio, from 1849 to 1854. He was a popular president at Miami, following the turbulent and unhappy presidency of Erasmus D. MacMaster. In 1869 Anderson moved to Kansas and settled in Junction City where he occasionally preached in the Presbyterian church. Sermons were also delivered in Abilene, Kansas, when that town was at the height ...
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