William Adams

William Adams may refer to:

*William Adams (sailor) (1564–1620), English sailor and visitor to Japan
*William Adams (master) (1706/07–1789), English scholar
*William Adams (MP) (1752–1811), MP for Totnes
*William Adams (oculist) (1783–1827), English ophthalmic surgeon
*William Adams (cricketer) (1885–1957), English cricketer
*William Bridges Adams (1797–1872), British author, inventor & locomotive engineer
*William Adams (minister) (1807–1880), religious leader & college president
*William Bridges-Adams (Theatre director) (1889—1965), British stage director
*William Adams (locomotive engineer) (1823–1904), British locomotive engineer
*will.i.am, real name William James Adams, Jr., (born 1975), musician, producer, and member of The Black Eyed Peas
*William Taylor Adams, (1822–1897), author & politician
*William Wirt Adams, (1819–1888), American Confederate Army general
*William Herbert Adams (1861–1954), Governor of Colorado
*William A. Adams, Union general
*William G. Adams (1923–2005), Canadian politician
*William E. Adams (1939–1971), Vietnam Medal of Honor recipient
*William Adams (haberdasher), London haberdasher and founder of Adams' Grammar School in 1656
*W. E. "Smiley" Adams (1935–2003), American racehorse trainer
*William Y. Adams, Herskovitz Prize-winning author for "Nubia: Corridor to Africa"
*Willie Adams, Canadian politician
*Willie Adams (American football), American football player
*Willie Adams (1910s baseball pitcher)
*Bill Adams (American football) (born 1950), former Buffalo Bills offensive guard
*Bill Adams (Australian footballer) (born 1900), former VFL player and coach
*Bill Adams (English footballer) (1902–1963), former Southampton FC right half back
*, character in video game "Deus Ex: Invisible War"
*Billy Adams (1861–1954), governor of the State of Colorado, United States, 1927–1933

ee also

*William Adam (disambiguation)
*Bill Adam, Scottish racing driver