William Boyd
Appearance
William, Willie, Will or Bill Boyd may refer to:
Academics
[edit]- William Boyd (educator) (1874–1962), Scottish educator
- William Boyd (pathologist) (1885–1979), Scottish-Canadian professor and author
- William Alexander Jenyns Boyd (1842–1928), Australian journalist and schoolmaster
- William Beaty Boyd (1923–2020), American university administrator
Arts and entertainment
[edit]- Bill Boyd (musician) (1910–1977), American musician, leader of the band Bill Boyd and the Cowboy Ramblers
- William Boyd (actor) (1895–1972), American actor, better known as "Hopalong Cassidy"
- William "Stage" Boyd (1889–1935), American actor
- William Boyd (writer) (born 1952), Scottish novelist and screenwriter
Sports
[edit]- Bill Boyd (baseball) (1852–1912), American baseball player
- Bill Boyd (poker player) (1906–1997), American poker player
- William Robert Boyd (1930–2015), American basketball player and coach
- Willie Boyd (born 1958), Scottish footballer
Others
[edit]- Bill Boyd (Canadian politician) (born 1956), Canadian politician, Saskatchewan Party MLA for Kindersley
- William Boyd, 3rd Earl of Kilmarnock (died 1717), Scottish nobleman
- William Boyd, 4th Earl of Kilmarnock (1704–1746), Scottish nobleman
- William Boyd (1774–1840), American silversmith
- William Boyd (colonel) (fl. 1940s), US Army Air Forces base commander, referenced in Freeman Field mutiny
- William Boyd (minister) (died 1772), Irish Presbyterian minister
- William Boyd (priest) (1726–1795), Irish Anglican priest
- William C. Boyd (1903–1983), American immunologist
- William Boyd III (born 1968 or 1969), New Hampshire state representative
See also
[edit]- Billy Boyd (disambiguation)
- Will Boyd (disambiguation)
- William Boyde (born 1953), British actor
- Will Boyde (born 1994), Welsh rugby union player
- Bill and Boyd, New Zealand musical group