William Stone

William, Billy or Bill Stone may refer to:

Politicians

• William Stone (MP for Salisbury), member of parliament (MP) for Salisbury
• William Stone (Maryland governor) (1603–1660), governor of the colony of Maryland
• William Stone (Tennessee politician) (1791–1853), U.S. Representative from Tennessee
• William H. Stone (politician), California politician
• William M. Stone (1827–1893), governor of Iowa
• William Henry Stone (1828–1901), U.S. representative from Missouri
• William Henry Stone (physician) (1830–1891), English physician, Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians
• William Henry Stone (MP) (1834–1896), British politician, MP for Portsmouth (1865–1874)
• William Johnson Stone (1841–1923), U.S. representative from Kentucky
• William A. Stone (1846–1920), governor of Pennsylvania
• William J. Stone (1848–1918), governor of Missouri, U.S. representative and senator
• William F. Stone (1909–1973), Virginia lawyer and legislator
• William Frank Stone (active 1977-1978), Canadian ambassador to Afghanistan
• Bill Stone (politician) (born 1965), member of the Mississippi State Senate

Sports

• Billy Stone (rugby), English rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1910s and 1920s
• Bill Stone (footballer) (1894–1975), Australian rules footballer for Fitzroy
• Billy Stone (Australian footballer) (1901–1993), Australian rules footballer for Carlton
• Billy Stone (American football) (1925–2004), American football running back
• Billy Stone (arena football) (born 1963), former American football fullback

Military

• Bill Stone (Royal Navy sailor) (1900–2009), one of the last surviving British veterans of the First World War
• William S. Stone (1910–1968), U.S. Air Force general and U.S. Air Force Academy superintendent

Others

• William Stone (mercer) (died 1607), London cloth merchant
• William Murray Stone (1779–1838), American Episcopal bishop of Maryland
• William Leete Stone Sr. (1792–1844), American journalist, publisher and public official in New York City
• William Oliver Stone (1830–1875), American portrait painter
• William Leete Stone Jr. (1835–1908), American historical writer and journalist
• William Stone (attorney) (1842–1897), American Freedmen's Bureau agent, Attorney General of South Carolina
• William Carlos Stone (1859–1939), American engineer and philatelist
• W. Clement Stone (1902–2002), American businessman, philanthropist and self-help book author
• William Duncan Stone, Hong Kong judge, see Silver Bauhinia Star (received in 2011)
• Bill Stone (nephrologist) (1936–2020), American nephrologist
• William Stone (baritone) (born 1944), American operatic baritone
• William Stone (caver) (born 1952), American engineer, expeditionary caver and explorer
• William C. Stone (born 1955), American businessman (chairman and CEO of SS&C Technologies)

See also

• William Stones (1904–1969), British politician