William Nicholson
William Nicholson may refer to:
- William Nicholson (bishop) (1591–1672), Bishop of Gloucester
- William Nicholson (chemist) (1753–1815), English chemist and writer
- William Nicholson (poet) (1782–1849), Scottish poet, known as the Bard of Galloway
- William Nicholson (naval officer) (c. 1790–1872), U.S. naval officer
- William Nicholson (Australian politician) (1816–1865), Mayor of Melbourne and Premier of Victoria
- William Nicholson, 1st Baron Nicholson (1845–1918), British Field Marshal and Chief of the Imperial General Staff
- William Nicholson (artist) (1872–1949), English painter
- William Nicholson (painter) (1781–1844), portrait-painter and etcher (See DNB)
- William Nicholson (scientist), developed a "rotating doubler" influence machine, see Cox's timepiece
- William Adams Nicholson (1803–1853), English architect
- William Newzam Nicholson (1816–1899), British Member of Parliament for Newark, 1880–1885
- William Nicholson (distiller) (1825–1909), British Member of Parliament for Petersfield, 1866–1874 and 1880–1885, cricketer and cricket benefactor
- William Nicholson (Royal Navy officer) (1863–1932), British admiral
- William Brinsley Nicholson (1877–1957), New Zealand clerk, local politician, builder, journalist and editor
- William Graham Nicholson (1862–1942), British Liberal Unionist and later Conservative Party politician
- William Rufus Nicholson (1822–1901), American bishop of the Reformed Episcopal Church
- William Nicholson (writer) (1948– ), British screenwriter, playwright and novelist
See also
- Bill Nicholson (disambiguation)
- Billy Nicholson (disambiguation)
- William Nicolson (1655–1727), divine and antiquary
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