William Robertson
William Robertson or Bill Robertson may refer to:
Public officials
- Bill Robertson (Australian intelligence officer) (1917–2011), Australian Army officer and director of the Australian Secret Intelligence Service
- William Robertson (Western Quebec and Upper Canada) (c. 1760–1806), Scottish-born entrepreneur and colonial-era political figure
- William Robertson (Nova Scotia), Scottish-descended merchant and political figure in Canadian colonies
- William J. Robertson (1817–1898), American jurist from Virginia
- William H. Robertson (1823–1898), American lawyer and politician from New York
- William Tindal Robertson (1825–1889), English Member of Parliament for Brighton, 1886–1889
- William A. Robertson, American state legislator in Louisiana
- William Robertson (manufacturer) (1856–1923), Scottish industrialist, Lord Lieutenant of Fife, 1917–1923
- William Robertson (Ontario) (1897–1948), Canadian politician in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
- Bill Robertson (Louisiana politician) (1938–2013), American mayor of Minden, Louisiana, from 1991 to 2013
- William W. Robertson (1941–2008), American lawyer, U.S. Attorney for District of New Jersey
- William Archibald Robertson (1832–1926), prospector and Scottish-born political figure in British Columbia
Sports figures
Footballers
- William Robertson (Welsh footballer) (1873–after 1903), Welsh inside-forward
- William Robertson (Scottish footballer) (1907–1980), Scottish full back with Stoke City, Manchester United and Reading
- William Robertson (1880s footballer) (fl. 1887), Scottish footballer
- Willie Robertson (footballer) (born 1993), Scottish footballer
- Bill Robertson (English footballer) (1923–2003), English football goalkeeper for Chelsea, Birmingham City and Stoke City
- Bill Robertson (Scottish footballer) (1928–1973), Scottish football goalkeeper for Chelsea and Leyton Orient
- Bill Robertson (Australian footballer) (1879–1957), Australian rules footballer for Geelong
Other competitors
- Digger Robertson (William "Digger" Roderick Robertson, 1861–1938), Australian batsman, played for Victoria and in California
- William Robertson (New Zealand cricketer) (1864–1912), New Zealand cricketer, played for Canterbury 1894–1901
- William Robertson (MCC cricketer) (William Parish Robertson, 1879–1950), English cricketer, played for Middlesex County Cricket Club (MCC) 1900–19
- William Robertson (tennis), American tennis player
- Bill Robertson (baseball), minor league baseball figure
Military personnel
- William Robertson (British Army officer) (1860–1933), British military leader during World War I
- William Robertson (VC) (1865–1949), Scottish sergeant-major and Victoria Cross recipient
- William Thomas Robertson (1917–2011), Australian soldier
Others
- William Robertson (Australian settler) (1798–1874), Scottish-born pioneer in Tasmania and Victoria
- William Robertson (Hebraist) (fl.1650–1680), Scottish Hebraist
- William B. Robertson (1893–1943), American aviator and aviation executive
- William "Rip" Robertson (died 1973), American covert agent
- William Robertson (historian) (1721–1793), Scottish writer and academic
- William Bruce Robertson (1820–1886), Scottish Secession/United Presbyterian Church minister
- William Robertson (Irish priest) (1705–1783), Irish clergyman, theological writer and schoolmaster
- Willie Robertson, CEO of Duck Commander and star of the television show Duck Dynasty
- Dr William Robertson (Scottish minister) (1805-76), Scottish-born South-African Dutch Reformed Church minister; the South African village of Robertson, Western Cape is named after him.
See also
- Robertson (surname)
- All pages beginning with "William Robertson"
- Robertson, Western Cape, a place named after Dr William Robertson, the Dutch Reformed clergyman.
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