William Bennett (disambiguation)
William Bennett (born 1943) is an American conservative pundit, political theorist and former Secretary of Education.
William, Bill or Billy Bennett may also refer to:
Politicians
- William Bennett (MP for Maldon), in 1419 MP for Maldon (UK Parliament constituency)
- William Bennett (died 1574), MP for Westbury (UK Parliament constituency)
- W. A. C. Bennett (1900–1979), premier of British Columbia
- William Bennett (English politician) (1873–1937), Member of Parliament for Battersea South, 1929–1931
- Bill Bennett (1932–2015), former premier of British Columbia and son of W. A. C Bennett
- Bill Bennett (politician) (born 1950), British Columbia politician
- William Bennett, Mayor of Rockford, Illinois, 1911–1917
- William Gordon Bennett (1900–1982), Unionist Party (Scotland) MP for Glasgow Woodside, 1950–1955
- William Humphrey Bennett (1859–1925), Canadian senator
- William M. Bennett (1869–1930), New York politician
- William W. Bennett (1841–1912), mayor of Teaneck, New Jersey, 1895–1907
- William Bennett (Australian politician) (1843–1929), member of the Tasmanian Parliament
Musicians
- William Bennett (oboist) (1956–2013), San Francisco Symphony oboist
- William Bennett (flautist) (born 1936), British flute player
- William Sterndale Bennett (1816–1875), British composer
- Willie P. Bennett (1951–2008), Canadian folk music singer-songwriter
- William Bennett, musician with the noise band Whitehouse
Academia
- William G. Bennett (1896–1977), Australian architect
- Sir William H. Bennett (surgeon) (1852–1931), British surgeon
- William R. Bennett, Jr. (1930–2008), American physicist
- William W. Bennett, President of Randolph–Macon College from 1877 to 1887.
Religious
- William Bennet (bishop) (1746–1820), spelled Bennett on his memorial in Cloyne Cathedral
- William Bennett (clergyman) (c. 1770 – 1857), British-born Methodist minister
- W. J. E. Bennett (1804–1886), Anglican priest
- William H. Bennett (1910–1980), Canadian agronomist and leader in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Sports
- William Bennett (cricketer) (1807–?), cricketer
- William Bennett (footballer) (1896–?), English footballer with Nelson
- Bill Bennett (footballer) (born 1948), former Australian rules footballer
- Bill Bennett (ice hockey) (born 1953), retired American ice hockey left winger
- Billy Bennett (footballer, born 1872) (1872–?), English footballer who played for Crewe Alexandra and Small Heath
- Billy Bennett (footballer, born 1955), Scottish footballer who made over 400 league appearances
Others
- William Mineard Bennett (1778–1858), English miniature-painter
- William James Bennett (1787–1844), English watercolour painter
- William Bennett (painter) (1811–1871), English watercolour painter
- William Cox Bennett (1820–1895), English poet
- William Bennett (Australian engineer) (1824–1889), (William Christopher Bennett) Irish-Australian surveyor and engineer
- William H. Bennett (newspaperman) (1879–1939), newspaper editor and proprietor in Peterborough, South Australia
- Billy Bennett (comedian) (1887–1942), British comedian
- William Tapley Bennett Jr. (1917–1994), American diplomat
- Bill Bennett (director) (born 1953), Australian film director
See also
- William Hart-Bennett (1861–1918), British government official who served overseas
- William Bennet (disambiguation)
- William Benet (disambiguation)
- Bennett (name)
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