William Morgan
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William Morgan is the name of:
- William Morgan (Bible translator) (1545-1604), a 16th century translator of the Bible
- William Morgan, KB (died 1731)
- William Morgan (scientist) (1750-1833), scientist and actuary who won the Copley Medal in 1789
- William Morgan (anti-Mason) (c. 1775 - fl. 1826), New York businessman whose book on Freemasonry and subsequent disappearance sparked the anti-Masonic movement in the United States.
- William Morgan (Australian politician) (c. 1829–1883), Premier of South Australia 1878–1881
- William D. Morgan (1947-1969), Medal of Honor recipient, U.S. Marine killed in action in Vietnam
- William G. Morgan (1870-1942), inventor of the game of volleyball, in Holyoke, Massachusetts
- William S. Morgan (1801-1878), U.S. congressman from Virginia
- William Wilson Morgan (1906-1994), a 20th-century astronomer
- William De Morgan (1839 - 1917), famed pottery and tile designer in Britain
- William Morgan (director), mid-20th Century U. S. film editor and director
- William Morgan (businessman), co-founder of Kinder Morgan Energy Partners
Also, may refer to:
- William Morgan Butler (1861–1937), a U.S. political figure in the 1920s