William Fisher may refer to:<!-- Items are listed first alphabetically; within a name chronologically within one name. If birth dates are uncertain, use a date active. -->

Politics, government, military

  • William Fisher (MP for Bletchingley), in 1491 MP for Bletchingley (UK Parliament constituency)
  • Bill Fisher (politician) (1936–2020), Oregon state senator
  • William Fisher (Nova Scotia politician) (1716–1777), farmer and politician in Nova Scotia
  • William Fisher (mayor), mayor of Philadelphia, 1773–1774
  • William Fisher (Royal Navy officer, born 1780) (1780–1852), British naval officer
  • William Wordsworth Fisher (1875–1937), British admiral
  • William Fisher (Canadian politician) (1811–1891), merchant and political figure in British Columbia, Canada
  • William August Fisher (1903–1971), Soviet intelligence officer
  • William Blake Fisher (1853–1926), British admiral
  • William Hayes Fisher, 1st Baron Downham (1853–1920), British politician
  • William Kenneth Fisher (1926–2010), Australian judge and President of the New South Wales Industrial Commission
  • William S. Fisher (Texas), Republic of Texas soldier, leader of the ill-fated 1842 Mier expedition

Other

  • Bill Fisher, English vocalist, lead singer of Church of the Cosmic Skull
  • William Fisher, the Kirk Elder of Mauchline, who inspired Burns' poem Holy Willie's Prayer
  • William Fisher (painter) (1890–1985), American painter
  • William Fisher (boxer) (1940–2018), Scottish boxer
  • William Fisher (cricketer) (1865–1945), Australian cricketer
  • William Fisher (media executive) (born 1960), media and television executive
  • William Arms Fisher (1861–1948), American music historian
  • W. B. Fisher (William Bayne Fisher, 1916–1984), British geographer
  • William Ellsworth Fisher (1871–1937), American architect
  • William Frederick Fisher (born 1946), American astronaut and emergency physician
  • William S. Fisher (born 1958), director of Gap, Inc.
  • William W. Fisher (born 1953), American legal academic
  • William Webster Fisher (1798–1874), Downing Professor of Medicine at Cambridge University
  • Willie Fisher (footballer) (1873–1910), Scottish footballer

See also

  • William Fish (disambiguation)
  • William Fischer (disambiguation)