William Gray

William, Willie, Bill, or Billy Gray may refer to:

Arts and entertainment[]

• William S. Gray (film editor) (1896–1946), American film editor
• Billy Gray (comedian) (1904–1978), American comedian, comedy club owner, and actor
• Billy Gray (actor) (born 1938), American actor who portrayed teenager Bud Anderson on TV's Father Knows Best

Politics and law[]

• William Rufus Gray (1750–1825), American politician and merchant
• , York lawyer and political agent, husband of Faith Gray
• William H. Gray (Oregon politician) (1810–1889), American pioneer of Oregon Country
• William Gray (Conservative politician) (1814–1895), British mill owner and Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for Bolton 1857–1874
• William Gray (Canadian politician) (1862–1916), politician in Ontario, Canada
• William Percival Gray (1912–1992), U.S. federal judge
• William Gray (Lord Provost) (1928–2000), Lord Provost of Glasgow, 1972–1975
• William Gray (New Mexico politician) (born 1940), American state legislator in New Mexico
• William H. Gray III (1941–2013), American Democrat from Pennsylvania
• Wilfred James "Bill" Gray, Australian government official; specialist in Aboriginal matters
• William H. Gray (Mississippi politician) (1841–1919), Baptist minister and state legislator in Mississippi
• William B. Gray, American attorney and political figure from Vermont
• William Bain Gray, British colonial administrator and civil servant

Religion[]

• William Henry Gray (1825–1908), Scottish minister
• William Crane Gray (1835–1919), American religious figure; first bishop of the Episcopal Church's Missionary Jurisdiction
  • SS William Crane Gray, a Liberty ship
• William Gray (priest) (1874–1960), Anglican clergyman

Sports[]

American football[]

• Bill Gray (offensive lineman) (1922–2011), American offensive lineman for the Washington Redskins
• Bill Gray (Canadian football) (fl. 1960s), Canadian football running back
• Bill Gray (American football coach) (fl. 1990s–2000s), American football and tennis coach

Baseball[]

• Bill Gray (baseball) (1871–1932), American Major League Baseball player, 1890–1898
• Dolly Gray (baseball) (William Denton Gray, 1878–1956), American Major League Baseball pitcher for the Washington Senators, 1909–1911
• Willie Gray (fl. 1920–1937), American baseball player

Other sports[]

• William Gray (jockey) (fl. 1870), British Champion flat jockey
• William Gray (cricketer) (1864–1898), English cricketer
• Bill Gray (footballer) (1882–1916), Scottish footballer with Partick Thistle and Southampton in the 1900s
• Bill Gray (rugby union), (1932–1993), New Zealand rugby union player
• Billy Gray (footballer) (1927–2011), English footballer
• Billy Gray (horse trainer) (died 2016), horse trainer

Writers and academics[]

• William Forbes Gray (1874–1950), Scottish journalist and author
• William S. Gray (1885–1960), American academic; authority on the teaching of reading
• William G. Gray (1913–1992), English occultist, author and mystic
• George William Gray (1926–2013), Scottish organic chemist
• William M. Gray (1929–2016), American professor of atmospheric science

Others[]

• William John Gray, 13th Lord Gray (1754–1807), Scottish nobleman and soldier
• W. H. Gray (William Henry Gray, 1808–1896), pioneer colonist of South Australia
• William Gray (RAF officer) (1898–?), World War I flying ace
• William Gray (architect), American architect

Other uses[]

• Bill Gray's, American chain of fast-food restaurants based in New York State
• William Gray & Company, a British shipbuilding company

See also[]

• All pages with titles containing William Gray
• William Grey (disambiguation)
• Gray (surname)

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