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Politics and government

* Sir William de Graham, 12th-century Scottish knight *
William Graham, 1st Earl of Montrose William Graham, 1st Earl of Montrose (1464 – 9 September 1513) was a Scottish Lord of Parliament, who was raised to an earldom by James IV of Scotland and who died with his monarch at the Battle of Flodden. Origins Montrose was the eldest son ...
(1464–1513), Scottish nobleman *
William Graham, 2nd Earl of Montrose William Graham, 2nd Earl of Montrose (1492 – 24 May 1571) was a Scottish nobleman and statesman, who successfully steered a moderate course through the treacherous waters of mid-16th century Scottish politics. Origins Graham was the eldest ...
(died 1571), Scottish nobleman *
William Graham, 2nd Duke of Montrose William Graham, 2nd Duke of Montrose by Pietro Longhi William Graham, 2nd Duke of Montrose (27 August 1712 – 23 September 1790) was the son of James Graham, 1st Duke of Montrose, and his wife, Christian Carnegie. He married Lady Lucy Manner ...
(1712–1790), Scottish nobleman *
William Graham, 3rd Earl of Menteith William Graham, 3rd Earl of Menteith (c. 1500 – c. 1543) was a Scottish magnate and third Earl of Menteith. Biography He was the son of Alexander Graham, 2nd Earl of Menteith (c. 1475 – c. 1537), and Margaret Buchanan. He was the great-gra ...
(died 1543), Scottish magnate *
William Graham, 5th Earl of Menteith William Graham, 5th Earl of Menteith ( – c. 1578), was a 16th-century Scottish nobleman. Biography William Graham was given the gift of his own ward and marriage in 1565, following the death of his father John Graham, 4th Earl of Menteith. Th ...
, 16th-century Scottish nobleman *
William Graham, 7th Earl of Menteith William Graham, 7th Earl of Menteith, 1st Earl of Airth (–1661), was a 17th-century Scottish nobleman. A supporter of King Charles I, he held offices including Lord President of the Court of Session and was a Privy Counsellor. Although he ...
(1591–1661), Scottish nobleman *
William Graham, 8th Earl of Menteith William Graham, 8th Earl of Menteith, 2nd Earl of Airth ( – 1694), was a Scottish nobleman. He was active in the suppression of the Covenanters, but struggled with the burden of debts on his estates. On his death in 1694 his titles became extinc ...
(c. 1634–1694), Scottish nobleman * William Graham (colonel) (1742–1835), North Carolina militia and political leader *
William Graham (Indiana politician) William Graham (March 16, 1782 – August 17, 1858) was a Speaker of the Indiana House of Representatives and Congressman from Indiana. Born at sea, Graham settled with his parents in Harrodsburg, Kentucky. He attended the public schools. He mo ...
(1782–1858), U.S. representative from Indiana * William Graham (Glasgow MP) (1817–1885), Scottish politician *
William Graham (Edinburgh MP) William Graham PC (29 July 1887 – 8 January 1932) was a Scottish Labour politician. Born in Peebles, he was educated at Peebles Public School and George Heriot's School, Edinburgh. After a time as a junior clerk in the War Office, he became ...
(1887–1932), British statesman * William Graham (Welsh politician) (born 1949), assembly member from South Wales East *
William Alexander Graham William Alexander Graham (September 5, 1804August 11, 1875) was a United States senator from North Carolina from 1840 to 1843, a senator later in the Confederate States Senate from 1864 to 1865, the 30th governor of North Carolina from 1845 to ...
(1804–1875), North Carolina governor, Secretary of the Navy and U.S. senator * William Australia Graham (1841–1916), New Zealand surveyor, mediator, farmer, politician and mayor * William A. Graham (agriculture commissioner) (1839–1923), North Carolina politician * William A. Graham (dean) (born 1943), American scholar of Middle Eastern studies * William Harrison Graham (1844–1923), U.S. representative from Pennsylvania * William J. Graham (1872–1937), U.S. representative from Illinois * William Joseph Graham (1877–1963), American insurance executive * William M. Graham (politician) (1819–1886), New York politician *
William Robert Graham William Robert Graham (born June 15, 1937) is an American physicist who was chairman of President Reagan's General Advisory Committee on Arms Control from 1982 to 1985, a deputy administrator and acting administrator of NASA during 1985 and 198 ...
(born 1937), former NASA administrator * William Graham (Queensland politician) (1836–1892),


Sports


Association football

* William Graham (winger), English footballer who played as a winger * William Graham (footballer, born 1914) (1914–1996), English footballer who played as an inside forward *
Willie Graham (footballer, born 1866) William Graham (born 1866 in Dreghorn, Scotland) was a footballer who played in the English Football League for Newcastle United and championship winning Preston North End. Graham made his League debut on 8 September 1888 at centre-half for Pres ...
(1866–1937), Scottish footballer * Willie Graham (footballer, born 1959), Northern Irish footballer


Other sports

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William Graham (American football) William Roger Graham (born September 27, 1959) is an American former football player who played safety for six seasons for the Detroit Lions in the National Football League (NFL). Career Collegiate William Graham played defensive back for t ...
(born 1959), American football player * William Graham (cricketer) (1881–1961), New Zealand cricketer *
William Graham (field hockey) William Evans Graham ' was an Ireland men's field hockey international. He was a member of the Ireland team that played at the 1908 Summer Olympics, winning a silver medal. Graham also won Irish Senior Cup titles with both Palmerstown and Mo ...
(1886–1947), Irish Olympic field hockey player * William Woodman Graham (c. 1859–after 1932), British mountaineer


Other fields

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William Graham (British Army officer) Brigadier-General William Graham (died 29 September 1747) was a British Army officer from Balliheridon, county Armagh, Ireland. Biography Graham joined the Army as an ensign in the 2nd (Queen's) Regiment of Foot on 1 September 1706,Charles Dalto ...
(died 1747), British Army officer * William Montrose Graham (1834–1916), major general in the United States Army * William H. Graham (journalist) (died 1951), American war correspondent *
Franklin Graham William Franklin Graham III (born July 14, 1952) is an American evangelist and missionary. He frequently engages in Christian revival tours and political commentary. He is president and CEO of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) and ...
(William Franklin Graham III, born 1952), evangelist and missionary * William Graham (Royal Navy officer) (1826–1907), British admiral * William Graham (actor), known for his 1947 film '' Just William's Luck'' *
William Graham (director) William A. Graham (May 15, 1926 – September 12, 2013) was an American television and film director. Career Beginning in 1958, Graham worked as a prolific television director; he helmed episodes for dozens of series including ''Kraft Television ...
(1926–2013), film director * William Pratt Graham (1871–1962), electrical engineering professor *
Will Graham (evangelist) William Franklin Graham IV (born January 30, 1975) is an American Christian evangelist. He is the executive director of the Billy Graham Training Center at The Cove and associate evangelist of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. Graham is ...
(William Franklin Graham IV, born 1975), son of Franklin and grandson of Billy *
Will Graham (producer) Will Graham is an American producer, director, and screenwriter. He is the showrunner of ''Mozart in the Jungle'' and was one of the founders of the ''Onion News Network''. He is also the co-creator of the 2022 television series ''A League of Thei ...
, American producer, director, screenwriter


Fiction

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Will Graham (character) Will Graham is a fictional character and protagonist of Thomas Harris' 1981 novel '' Red Dragon''. Graham is also the protagonist of two film adaptations of the novel, '' Manhunter'' (1986) and '' Red Dragon'' (2002), and the television series ' ...
, fictional character in the novel ''Red Dragon'' by Thomas Harris


See also

* Bill Graham (disambiguation) for those known as Bill or Billy * SS ''William A. Graham'', a 1942 World War II Liberty ship * William Grahame (disambiguation) * {{DEFAULTSORT:Graham, William