William Ferguson may refer to:

Arts

* William Ferguson (tenor), operatic tenor, see '' The Tempest'' * William Gouw Ferguson, Scottish painter of still life * Will Ferguson (born 1964), Canadian writer

Sportspeople

* Bill Ferguson (American football) (born 1951), NFL linebacker *

Bill Ferguson (cricket scorer) William Henry Ferguson (6 June 1880 – 22 September 1957) is one of the best-known cricket scorers. For 52 years from 1905 until his death, Ferguson acted as the scorer and baggageman for Australia, England, West Indies, South Africa and ...

(1880–1957) * Willie Ferguson, Scottish footballer with Chelsea and Queen of the South * Willie Ferguson (footballer), Scottish footballer with Celtic, Burnley and Manchester City * William Ferguson (racing driver) (1940–2007), in Formula One competitions * Billy Ferguson (1938–1998), Northern Irish footballer

Politicians

Australia

* William Ferguson (1891–1961), NSW, Australia politician (1953–1961) * William John Ferguson (1859–1935), NSW, Australia politician (1894–1904)

Canada

* Will Ferguson (Ontario politician) (1954–2011), Ontario, Canada politician *

William Ferguson (Manitoba politician) William Ferguson (March 8, 1862 – October 29, 1936) was a politician in Manitoba, Canada. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba from 1899–1903 and 1907–1914, as a member of the Conservative Party. Ferguson was born in Ont ...

(1862–1936), Canadian politician

United States

Bill Ferguson (politician) William Claiborne Ferguson IV (born April 15, 1983) is an American politician, attorney, and former schoolteacher. He is a Democratic member of the Maryland Senate, representing the 46th district since 2011, and serving as the President of the ...

(born 1983), Maryland state senator * William Webb Ferguson (1857–1910), Michigan state representative

Others

* William Ferguson (1800–1828), Irish soldier of Irish military diaspora, aide-de-camp to General Simon Bolívar in Hispanoamerican wars of Independence. * William Ferguson (Australian Aboriginal leader) (1882–1950), Indigenous Australian leader * William Ferguson (botanist) (1820–1887), British botanist and entomologist * William Ferguson (engineer) (1852–1935), New Zealand civil engineering manager and consultant *

William Ferguson (historian) William Ferguson (19 February 1924 – 8 January 2021) was a Scottish academic and author who specialised in the history of Scotland. He studied history at Glasgow and Oxford, and spent most of his academic career at the University of Edinburgh. H ...

(1924–2021), Scottish historian * William Ferguson (Los Angeles pioneer) (1822–1910), settler *

William Ferguson (pioneer) William Ferguson (c. 1809 – 3 December 1892) was a pioneer settler of South Australia, one of the last surviving emigrants on in 1836. History Ferguson was a farmer born in Hawick, Scotland, and emigrated in 1836 on what has been termed the "F ...

(c. 1809–1892) early settler of South Australia *

William C. Ferguson William C. Ferguson (died October 14, 2015) was a telecommunications executive who served as chairman and CEO of NYNEX.Sir William Fergusson, 1st Baronet (1808–1877), Scottish surgeon * William Fergusson (physician) (1773–1846), Scottish inspector-general of military hospitals and medical writer * William Fergusson (politician), NSW, Australia politician (1880–1887) *

William Scott Ferguson William Scott Ferguson (November 11, 1875 – April 28, 1954) was a Canadian-American classical scholar. Biography William Scott Ferguson was born in Marshfield, Prince Edward Island on November 11, 1875, the son of Senator Donald Ferguson. ...

(1875–1954), Canadian–American historian, president of the American Historical Association *

Ferguson (name) Ferguson is an Anglicization of the Scots Gaelic “Macfhearghus", a patronymic form of the personal name '' Fergus'' which translates as ''son of the angry (one)''.Way, George and Squire, Romily. ''Collins Scottish Clan & Family Encyclopedia''. ...

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