William Johnston may refer to:

Military

William Henry Johnston William Henry Johnston (21 December 1879 – 8 June 1915) was a British Armed Forces, British soldier and recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to ...

(1879–1915), Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross *

William J. Johnston William James Johnston, Sr., (August 15, 1918 – May 29, 1990) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the Medal of Honor—for his actions in World War II. Biography Johnston joi ...

(1918–1990), American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient * William Preston Johnston (1831–1899), lawyer, scholar, poet, and Confederate soldier *

Willie Johnston (Medal of Honor) William J. Johnston (July 12, 1850 – September 16, 1941) was a drummer boy in Company D of the 3rd Vermont Infantry during the American Civil War. When his division was routed during the Seven Days Battles during the Peninsula Campaign of J ...

(1850–?), drummer boy in Company D of the 3rd Vermont Infantry *

William Johnston (British Army officer) William Johnston may refer to: Military *William Henry Johnston (1879–1915), Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross *William J. Johnston (1918–1990), American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient *William Preston Johnston (1831–1899), law ...

* William Wallace Stewart Johnston (1887–1962), Australian soldier and medical doctor *

William Johnston Jr. Major General William Hartshorne Johnston Jr. (October 19, 1861 – February 19, 1933) was a United States Army officer who served his country with distinction for almost forty years, being involved in the Spanish–American War, the Philippine� ...

(1861–1933), American military officer * William P. Johnston, American sailor and recipient of the Medal of Honor

Politics

* William Johnston (Australian politician) (1829–1894), one of the Members of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1874–1877 * William Johnston (Canadian politician) (1876–1925), Labour MLA for Medicine Hat, 1921–1926 *

William Johnston (congressman) William Johnston (1819May 1, 1866) was an American lawyer and politician who served one term as a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1863 to 1865. Biography Born on the island of Ireland (the entirety of which was then part of the U.K.) ...

(1819–1866), U.S. Representative from Ohio * William Johnston (Irish politician) (1829–1902), Irish politician and Orangeman * William Johnston (judge) (1804–1891), judge, legislator and bureaucrat from Ohio *

William Johnston (Lord Provost) Sir William Johnston of Kirkhill (1802–1888) was a Scottish engraver, mapmaker and local politician, who served as Lord Provost of Edinburgh from 1848 to 1851. Life He was the third son of Andrew Johnston, by Isabel, daughter of Archibald Keith ...

(1802–1888), Scottish map publisher and Lord Provost of Edinburgh * William Ernest George Johnston (1884–1951), Lord Mayor of Belfast * William Erskine Johnston (1905–1993), Canadian politician *

William F. Johnston William Freame Johnston (November 29, 1808October 25, 1872) was the 11th governor of Pennsylvania, from 1848 to 1852. A lawyer by training, Johnston became district attorney of Westmoreland County at the age of 21 in 1829. He was elected to t ...

(1808–1872), governor of Pennsylvania, 1848–1852 *

William Agnew Johnston William Agnew Johnston (July 24, 1848 – January 23, 1937) was a Kansas State Representative in 1875, Kansas State Senator, justice of the Kansas Supreme Court from December 1, 1884, to January 12, 1903, and chief justice from January 12, 1903, ...

(1848–1937), American politician in Kansas * William Johnston (senator), President pro tempore of the California State Senate

Religion

* William Johnston (minister) (1921–2005), Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland *

Frank Johnston (priest) William Francis Johnston, (born 29 June 1930) is an Anglican priest and military chaplain. Between 1980 and 1986, he served as Chaplain-General to the Forces and head of the Royal Army Chaplains' Department, British Army. Early life and educati ...

(William Francis Johnston, born 1930), Anglican priest and military chaplain * William Johnston (bishop) (1914–1986), of Dunwich

Sports

William Johnston (athlete) William Johnston is a paralympic athlete from Ireland competing mainly in category C1 events. William has competed in three consecutive Paralympic Games The Paralympic Games or Paralympics, also known as the ''Games of the Paralympiad'', i ...

(born 1964), Paralympic athlete from Ireland *

William Johnston (cricketer) William Johnston (24 August 1867 – 14 September 1947) was a Scottish-born New Zealand cricketer. He played 20 first-class matches for Otago between the 1889–90 season and 1902–03.William E. Johnston William E. Johnston was an American football player and coach of football, basketball and baseball. He served as the head football coach at Central University of Kentucky—now known as Centre College—in Danville, Kentucky Danville is a ...

, American football player and coach of football, basketball and baseball *

Willie Johnston William McClure Johnston (born 19 December 1946) is a Scottish former professional footballer, best remembered for his time at Rangers and West Bromwich Albion. He made 22 international appearances for Scotland and was selected for their 197 ...

(born 1946), Scottish former footballer *

Wade Johnston William Wade Johnston (April 9, 1898 – March 8, 1978) was an American baseball player. He was born in 1898 in Middleport, Ohio. He played in Negro league baseball, Negro major leagues as an outfielder from 1920 to 1932. In 12 seasons in the ...

(William Wade Johnston, 1898–1978), American baseball player * Delirious (wrestler) (William Hunter Johnston, born 1980), professional wrestler *

Massa Johnston William "Massa" Johnston (13 September 1881 – 9 January 1951) was a New Zealand rugby union and rugby league international. He was part of the 1905 Original All Blacks tour and the professional 1907-1908 New Zealand rugby tour of Great Britai ...

(William Johnston, 1881–1951), New Zealand rugby union and rugby league representative *

William Johnston (English rugby union) William Johnston may refer to: Military *William Henry Johnston (1879–1915), Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross *William J. Johnston (1918–1990), American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient *William Preston Johnston (1831–1899), law ...

, played in

1910 Five Nations Championship The 1910 Five Nations Championship was the first series of the rugby union Five Nations Championship following the inclusion of France into the Home Nations Championship. Including the previous Home Nations Championships, this was the twenty-eigh ...

* William Johnston (footballer) from

List of Northern Ireland international footballers The Northern Ireland national football team represents Northern Ireland in international association football. It is organised by the Irish Football Association (IFA), which was formed in 1880, prior to the partition of Ireland. The original ...

* William Johnston (ice hockey) in Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame

Others

* William Johnston (painter) (1732–1772), colonial American painter * William Johnston (novelist) (1924–2010), American novelist * William Johnston of Liverpool (1841–1917), early benefactor of the University of Liverpool, Liverpool, England *

William Andrew Johnston William Andrew Johnston (1871–1929) was an American journalist, writer, and co-founder, with George T. Delacorte Jr., of Dell Publishing. Personal Johnston was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on January 26, 1871, the son of William Andrew and ...

(1871–1929), American journalist and author *

William Campbell Johnston Sir William Campbell Johnston FRSE (24 November 1860 – 6 October 1938) was a Scottish lawyer and noted cricketer. Life He was born at 32 Heriot Row in Edinburgh on 24 November 1860, the son of Henry Johnston, a surgeon in the East India C ...

(1860–1938), Scottish lawyer and cricketer * Will Johnston (William Michael Johnston, born 1936), American historian *

William N. Johnston William N. Johnston became the 16th president of Wesley College (Delaware) in June 2008 and retired in July 2015.

, 16th president of Wesley College (Delaware) *

William L. Johnston William L. Johnston (1811–1849) was a carpenter-architect who taught architectural drawing at the Carpenters' Company of Philadelphia, and won a number of important Philadelphia commissions. He died of tuberculosis at the age of 38 after a tri ...

(1811–1849), carpenter-architect in Philadelphia *

William Johnston (producer) William Johnston may refer to: Military *William Henry Johnston (1879–1915), Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross *William J. Johnston (1918–1990), American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient *William Preston Johnston (1831–1899), law ...

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* William Johnston (screenwriter) of '' The Truth About Love'' *

William Johnston (editor) William Johnston may refer to: Military *William Henry Johnston (1879–1915), Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross *William J. Johnston (1918–1990), American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient *William Preston Johnston (1831–1899), law ...

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Edward Quillinan Edward Quillinan (12 August 1791 – 8 July 1851) was an English poet who was a son-in-law and defender of William Wordsworth and a translator of Portuguese poetry. Early life Quillinan was born in Oporto, Portugal, on 12 August 1791. His father, ...

William Johnston (mariner) William Johnston may refer to: Military *William Henry Johnston (1879–1915), Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross *William J. Johnston (1918–1990), American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient *William Preston Johnston (1831–1899), law ...

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Johnston Passage Johnston Passage is a channel in Antarctica, running north–south and separating the Amiot Islands from the southwestern part of Adelaide Island. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee for Captain William Johnston, from 1956 to 1 ...

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