William Elliott may refer to:

In the arts

William Elliott (lieutenant) William Elliott (active 1774–1810) was a Lieutenant (navy), lieutenant in the Royal Navy and marine painter. Elliott gained some repute from his paintings of the naval actions between 1780 and 1790. He first appears as an exhibitor in 1774 at ...

(died 1792), lieutenant in the Royal Navy and marine painter *

William Elliott (engraver) William Elliott or Elliot (1727–1766) was an English engraver. Life Elliott was born at Hampton Court Palace, London, England in 1727. Joseph Strutt, in his ''Biographical Dictionary of Engravers'' (1785), said that he was a man "of an ami ...

(1727–1766), English engraver *

Wild Bill Elliott Wild Bill Elliott (born Gordon Nance, October 16, 1904 – November 26, 1965) was an American film actor. He specialized in playing the rugged heroes of B Westerns, particularly the Red Ryder series of films. Early life Elliott was born Gor ...

(1904–1965), American film actor sometimes credited as Bill Elliott; birth name Gordon Nance *

William Elliott (actor, born 1934) William David Elliott (June 4, 1934 – September 30, 1983) was an American actor and jazz musician. He had a recurring role in ''Bridget Loves Bernie'' as Otis Foster and a recurring role as Officer Gus Grant in '' Adam-12''. He also appeared i ...

(1934–1983), American stage and film actor *

William Elliott (actor, born 1879) William Elliott (December 4, 1879 - February 5, 1932) was an American stage and screen actor. Biography The year of Elliott's birth is sometimes credited as 1885. As a child he played violin with the Weems Juvenile Concert Party.''Who Was Who in ...

(1879–1932), American stage and film actor *

Will Elliott Will Elliott (born 1979) is an Australian horror fiction, horror and fantasy literature, fantasy writer living in Brisbane, Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland. He currently tutors at the University of the Sunshine Coast. Profile Elliott dropped ...

(born 1979), Australian horror fiction writer * William A. Elliott, art director

In military

(died 1792), lieutenant in the Royal Navy and marine painter * William Henry Elliott (1792–1874), British general *Sir

William Elliot (RAF officer) Air Chief Marshal Sir William Elliot, (3 June 1896 – 27 June 1971) was a senior Royal Air Force commander. RAF career Educated at Tonbridge School in the United Kingdom, Elliot joined the Army Service Corps in 1915 and then transferred to t ...

(1896–1971), senior RAF commander during WWII * William Elliott (RAF officer) (1898–1979), World War I flying ace

In politics and government

William Yandell Elliott William Yandell Elliott (1896–1979) was an American historian and a political advisor to six US presidents. Biography Born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, he served as an artillery battery commander in World War I. He attended Vanderbilt Universi ...

(1896–1979), American historian and political advisor *

William Elliott, Baron Elliott of Morpeth Robert William Elliott, Baron Elliott of Morpeth, (11 December 1920 – 20 May 2011) was a British Conservative politician. The son of Richard Elliott, was a former councillor and mayor of Morpeth, William Elliott was the Conservative Party c ...

(1920–2011), British Conservative party politician, MP 1957–1983 * William J. S. Elliott, Commissioner of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police *

William Elliott (American politician) William Elliott (September 3, 1838 – December 7, 1907) was an American attorney and politician, serving as U.S. Representative from South Carolina. Biography Born in Beaufort, South Carolina, Elliott attended Beaufort College and Harvard ...

(1838–1907), U.S. congressman from South Carolina * William Elliott (Peel MP) (1834–1912), member of the Canadian House of Commons representing Peel, 1878–1882 * William Elliott (Pennsylvania politician), Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 1872–1873 *

William Elliott (Saskatchewan politician) William Elliott (1863 – October 29, 1934) was a physician and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada. He represented Wolseley from 1905 to 1908 and Moose Mountain from 1908 to 1912 in the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan as a Provinc ...

(1863–1934), member of the Northwest Territories legislature 1898–1905 and Saskatchewan assembly 1905–1912 *

William Elliott (Upper Canada politician) William Elliott (1775 – 1867) was an English-born lawyer, farmer and political figure in Upper Canada. He represented Essex in the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada from 1830 to 1834 as a Conservative. He received a land grant and a town ...

(1775–? or later), politician in Upper Canada *

William Elliott (Ontario politician) William Elliott (30 May 1872 – 12 December 1944) was a Progressive Party member of the House of Commons of Canada. He was born in Galt, Ontario and became a farmer. The son of Andrew Elliott and Mary Common, he was educated at Galt Colle ...

(1872–1944), Progressive Party member of the Canadian House of Commons *

William Herbert Elliott William Herbert Elliott (July 20, 1872 – ?? ) was a businessman and political figure in Ontario. He represented Rainy River in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1929 to 1934 as an Independent-Conservative member. He was born in Pet ...

(1872–?), businessman and political figure in Ontario

In sports

William Elliott (writer) William Elliott (27 April 1788 – 3 February 1863) was a South Carolina writer of nonfiction. Life Born in Beaufort, South Carolina, he entered Harvard at 18 and did well. He returned to South Carolina without completing his studies but received a ...

(1788–1863), South Carolinian sportsman and writer *

William Elliott (rower) William Elliott was born at Hay Farm, Northumberland, 28 November 1849 and was the Professional Sculling Champion of England. He stood five feet seven and one half inches in height and untrained he weighed 176 pounds; trained, 167 pounds. Rowin ...

(1849–?), English professional sculling champion *

William Elliott (cricketer) William Elliott (15 November 1842 – 1891) was an English cricketer. Elliott was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast. He was born at Bulwell, Nottinghamshire. Elliott made his first-class debut for Richard Daft's XI against a ...

(1842–?), English cricketer

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