William Dennison or Denison may refer to:

  • William Dennison (academic), 18th-century master of University College, Oxford
  • William Dennison Jr. (1815–1882), American politician, governor of Ohio and U.S. Postmaster General
  • William Dennison (Canadian politician) (1905–1981), mayor of Toronto, Member of Provincial Parliament
  • William Neil Dennison (1841–1904), American Civil War artillery officer
  • William Denison (1804–1871), British colonial official, governor of New South Wales, 1855–1861, and governor of Madras, 1861–1866
  • William Denison, 1st Earl of Londesborough (1834–1900), British peer and Liberal politician
  • William Denison (cricketer) (1801–1856), English cricketer and cricket official
  • William Clark Denison, American mycologist
  • William Evelyn Denison (1843–1916), British member of parliament for Nottingham, 1874–1880
  • William Kendall Denison (1869–?), American classicist, and educator
  • William S. Denison (1794–1880), Baptist farmer; benefactor and namesake of Denison University in Ohio
  • William Joseph Denison (1770–1849), English banker and politician
  • William Beckett-Denison (1826–1890), English banker and Conservative politician
  • Doug Dennison (William Douglas Dennison, born 1951), American football player
  • Paymaster Dennison (1954–before 2007), Motswana footballer

See also

  • William Dennison Cary (1808–?), founder of Cary, Illinois