= William_Anderson

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= William_Anderson_ =
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Introduction
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William Anderson may refer to:

Arts and entertainment
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* William Anderson (artist) (1757-1837), painter of marine and
historical paintings
* William Anderson (theatre) (1868-1940), Australian stage
entrepreneur
* William Anderson (1911-1986), American actor, better known as Leif
Erickson
* Bill Anderson (producer) (1911-1997), American producer
* William West Anderson (1928-2017), known as Adam West, American
actor, played Batman from 1966 to 1968
* William M. Anderson (1948-2022), Northern Irish film editor
* Wil Anderson (born 1974), Australian comedian
* Will Anderson (animator), Scottish film animator

Music
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* W. H. Anderson (1882-1955), Canadian composer, choir director,
singer, and voice teacher
* William K. Anderson, background music composer for 'My Little Pony:
Friendship Is Magic'
* Cat Anderson (William Alonzo Anderson, 1916-1981), American jazz
trumpeter
* Bill Anderson (born 1937), American country music singer,
songwriter, and game show host
* William Anderson (guitarist) (born 1962), American classical
guitarist and composer
* Will Anderson (singer) (born 1986), lead vocalist in the band
Parachute

Writing
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* William Anderson (bookseller) (1743-1830), bookseller and five times
Provost of Stirling
* William Anderson (Scottish writer) (1805-1866), Scottish writer,
poet, editor and author of 'The Scottish Nation'
* William J. Anderson (1811-?), American slave and author
* William Charles Anderson (1920-2003), American author
* William Anderson (American writer) (born 1952), American biographer,
specializing on Laura Ingalls Wilder

Australia
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* William Anderson (Victorian politician, born 1828) (1828-1909),
Scottish-born Victorian colonial politician, member for Villiers and
Heytesbury
* William Anderson (Victorian politician, born 1853) (1853-1898),
Victorian colonial politician for Creswick, and Windermere
* William Anderson (Tasmanian politician) (1904-1990), Australian
politician from Tasmania
* William Acland Douglas Anderson (1829-1882), English-born politician
and goldfields commissioner in colonial Victoria, Australia

Canada
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* William Stafford Anderson (1884-1980), politician in New Brunswick,
Canada
* William Anderson (Ontario MPP) (1822-1897), Canadian politician
* William Anderson (Ontario MP) (1905-1961), member of Canadian House
of Commons for Waterloo South electoral district
* William Alfred Anderson, Canadian politician, Ontario MPP

U.S.
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* William Anderson (naval officer) (1921-2007), U.S. Representative
from Tennessee
* William Anderson (Pennsylvania politician) (1762-1829), U.S.
Congressman from Pennsylvania
* William Anderson (Vermont politician) (1874-1959), member of the
Vermont House of Representatives
* William A. Anderson (1873-1954), mayor of Minneapolis, Minnesota
* William Alexander Anderson (1842-1930), Virginia lawyer and
politician
* William B. Anderson (1830-1901), U.S. Representative from Illinois
* William Clayton Anderson (1826-1861), U.S. Representative from
Kentucky
* William Coleman Anderson (1853-1902), U.S. Representative from
Tennessee
* William Dozier Anderson (1862-1952), Mississippi Supreme Court
Justice
* William Gilbert Anderson (1860-1947), American pioneer of physical
education
* William Hamilton Anderson (1874-c. 1959), superintendent of the New
York Anti-Saloon League
* William Marshall Anderson (1807-1881), American scholar, explorer
and politician
* Bill Anderson (West Virginia politician) (born 1948), member of the
West Virginia House of Delegates
* Bill Anderson (Iowa politician) (born 1977), Republican politician
and legislator from the state of Iowa
* Bill Anderson (Ohio politician), former member of the Ohio House of
Representatives

Elsewhere
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* William Spencer Anderson (c. 1832-1872), American-born Liberian
politician and explorer
* William Anderson (British politician) (1877-1919), British socialist
politician
* William Anderson (New Zealand politician) (1888-1978), mayor of
Queenstown, New Zealand

Medicine
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* William Anderson (collector) (1842-1900), British surgeon and
collector of Japanese art who first described Anderson-Fabry disease
* William G. Anderson (born 1927), American physician and social
activist
* William Wallace Anderson, medical doctor involved in architecture of
rammed earth construction in South Carolina

Military
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* William Anderson (1820-1848), British Army lieutenant with the 1st
Bombay Fusiliers whose murder affected the Second Anglo-Sikh War
* William T. Anderson (1840-1864), American Civil War guerrilla
commander, known as "Bloody Bill"
* William Anderson (Medal of Honor) (1852-1908), American sailor and
Medal of Honor recipient
* William Herbert Anderson (1881-1918), Scottish recipient of the
Victoria Cross
* William Anderson (VC) (1885-1915), Scottish recipient of the
Victoria Cross
* William Anderson (RAAF officer) (1891-1975), Australian air marshal
* Maurice Anderson (1908-1986), often known as Bill Anderson, British
Army medical officer
* William Anderson (Canadian Army officer) (1915-2000), Canadian
general
* William Anderson (naval officer) (1921-2007), commander of the first
nuclear submarine
* William Y. Anderson (1921-2011), Swedish American fighter ace of
World War II
* William C. Anderson (Air Force) (born 1958), Assistant Secretary of
the Air Force, 2005-2008
* William Lovett Anderson (1906-2004), United States Navy submarine
commander

Religion
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* William Anderson (died 1543), one of the Perth Martyrs
* William Anderson (missionary) (1769-1852), English-Anglican
missionary to South Africa
* William Anderson (minister) (1799-1873), Scottish theological writer
and preacher
* William F. Anderson (bishop) (1860-1944), American Methodist bishop
* William Harrison Anderson (1870-1950), American Seventh-Day
Adventist missionary to Africa
* William Anderson (bishop of Salisbury) (1892-1972), Anglican Bishop
of Croydon, of Portsmouth and of Salisbury, England
* William Anderson (bishop of Caledonia) (born 1950), Canadian
Anglican bishop since 2001
* William White Anderson (1888-1956), Scottish minister who served as
Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland

Science
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* William Anderson (naturalist) (1750-1778), naturalist on Captain
Cook's third voyage (1776-1780)
* William Anderson (horticulturist) (1766-1846), Scottish
horticulturist
* William James Anderson (1812-1873), Scottish physician who emigrated
to Canada
* William Anderson (engineer) (1835-1898), British engineer and
philanthropist
* William Henry Anderson (1908-1997), American entomologist
* William French Anderson (born 1936), American geneticist and
molecular biologist

American football
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* Bill Anderson (American football, born 1921) (1921-1984), American
football end
* Bill Anderson (American football, born 1925) (1925-2013), head
football coach at Howard Payne University
* Bill Anderson (American football, born 1936) (1936-2017), American
football tight end
* Bill Anderson (American football, born 1947), head football coach at
North Park University and Illinois College
* Bill Anderson (American coach) (1891-1969), American football,
basketball, and baseball coach
* Billy Anderson (quarterback) (1941-1996), led NCAA in passing in
1965
* Will Anderson (fullback) (1897-1982), American football running back
* Will Anderson Jr. (born 2001), American football defensive end
* William Tim Anderson (born 1949), American football defensive back

Association football
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* Bill Anderson (English footballer) (1913-1986), manager of Football
League side Lincoln City, 1946-1965
* William Anderson (English footballer) (1861-1903), English
footballer
* William Anderson (Scottish footballer) (1862-?), Scottish footballer
* Willie Anderson (footballer) (born 1947), English footballer for
Aston Villa, Cardiff City

Baseball
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* Bill Anderson (1880s pitcher) (1865-1936), American Major League
Baseball player
* Bill Anderson (1920s pitcher) (1895-1983), American Major League
Baseball player
* Bill Anderson (1940s pitcher) (1913-1971), American Negro league
baseball player
* Bill Anderson (coach) (1891-1969), American football, basketball,
and baseball coach
* Bill Anderson (outfielder), American Negro league baseball player

Cricket
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* William Anderson (cricket umpire) (1910-1975), South African Test
match umpire in two games
* William Anderson (cricketer, born 1859) (1859-1943), French Olympic
silver medal-winning cricketer
* William Anderson (cricketer, born 1871) (1871-1948), English
cricketer
* William Anderson (cricketer, born 1880) (1880-1958), English
cricketer and British Indian Army officer
* William Anderson (cricketer, born 1909) (1909-1975), English
cricketer
* William Anderson (Scottish cricketer) (1894-1973), Scottish
cricketer from Fife

Other sports
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* Bill Anderson (footballer, born 1878) (1878-1915), Australian rules
footballer for St Kilda
* Bill Anderson (footballer, born 1911) (1911-1971), Australian rules
footballer for Geelong
* Red Anderson (ice hockey) (Bill Anderson, 1910-1991), Canadian ice
hockey player
* William Anderson (rugby union) (died 1892), New Zealand rugby union
player
* William Anderson (ice hockey) (1901-1983), British ice hockey player
who competed in the 1924 Winter Olympics
* Bill Anderson (Australian coach) (born 1948), Australian cricket and
rugby league coach
* Bill Anderson (strongman) (1937-2019), Scottish sportsman
* William Anderson (cyclist) (1888-1928), Canadian Olympic cyclist
* William Anderson (athlete) (1878-1958), Irish athlete
* Will Anderson ('Scrabble' player) (born 1984), American 'Scrabble'
player

Other uses
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* Chief William Anderson, namesake of Anderson, Indiana
* William Preston Anderson (1775-1831), Tennessee attorney, surveyor,
soldier, land speculator
* William Caldwell Anderson (1804-1870), president of Miami University
* William Anderson (judge) (1847-1908), British barrister and colonial
judge
* William P. Anderson (1851-1927), Canadian civil engineer
* W. B. Anderson (1877-1959), Scottish classicist and academic
* William Anderson (political scientist) (1888-1975), professor at
University of Minnesota
* William S. Anderson (1919-2021), president and chairman of the
National Cash Register Corp, 1972-1984
* William M. Anderson Jr. (born 1942), American academic and education
administrator
* Eric Anderson (teacher) (William Kinloch Anderson, 1936-2020),
Provost of Eton College, 2000-2009

See also
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* Billy Anderson (disambiguation)
* Willie Anderson (disambiguation)
* Bill Andersen (1924-2005), New Zealand communist and trade union
leader
* Bill Andersen (politician), 1988 Republican candidate from Tennessee
for the U.S. Senate
* William Andersen III, Canadian former politician in Labrador

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