William Baker
William Baker may refer to:
Artists and designers
- William Baker (fashion designer), English fashion designer
- William Baker of Audlem, English architect
- William A. Baker, American naval architect
- William Bliss Baker, American landscape artist
- William T. Baker, American residential designer and author
Engineer
- William Baker (engineer), English railway engineer
Business leaders and owners
- William Baker (printer), English printer
- William F. Baker (engineer), American partner at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
- William F. Baker (television), retired American television executive
- William Meath Baker, English pottery owner and benefactor
- William O. Baker, former Bell Labs president
Military personnel
- William Baker (Indian Army officer), British officer who served in the Indian Army
- William Baker (colonist), British soldier and early Australian settler
- William Erskine Baker, British Indian Army officer
- William Clyde Baker Jr. American Major General who served in the Engineer Corps
Politicians
American politicians
- William Baker (Kansas politician), U.S. Representative from Kansas
- William Baker (New York politician), Speaker of the New York Assembly in 1834
- William Benjamin Baker, U.S. Representative from Maryland
- William C. Baker, mayor of Providence, Rhode Island
- William H. Baker (Pennsylvania and Indiana politician), Pennsylvania state legislator and mayor of Evansville, Indiana
- William H. Baker, U.S. Representative from New York
- William Leonard Baker, Australian politician, member of the WA Legislative Assembly
- William P. Baker, U.S. Representative from California
- William R. Baker, mayor of Houston, Texas
- William Washington Baker, member of the Virginia House of Delegates
- William Y. Baker, Wisconsin State Assemblyman
- Will Baker, American perennial candidate
Commonwealth politicians
- Sir William Baker (British politician), British businessman and politician; Member of Parliament for Plympton Erle
- William Baker (1743–1824), British Member of Parliament for Aldborough, Hertford, Hertfordshire and Plympton Erle
- William Baker (Lower Canada politician), politician in Lower Canada
- William George Baker, politician in Saskatchewan, Canada
Religious figures
- William Baker (bishop of Norwich), Bishop of Bangor and of Norwich in the Church of England
- William Baker (bishop of Zanzibar), English Anglican Bishop of Zanzibar
- William Baker (headmaster), English headmaster and Church of England prebendary
- William Baker (priest), Anglican Archdeacon of Sheffield
Sports
- William Baker (baseball), owner of the Philadelphia Phillies, 1913–1930
- William Baker (Surrey cricketer), English cricketer
- William de Chair Baker, English cricketer
- William Baker (Kent cricketer), English cricketer
- William Baker (footballer), British footballer for Plymouth Argyle
Others
- William Baker, real name of the fictional character Sandman
- William Morrant Baker, English surgeon and describer of Baker's cyst
- William E. Baker, United States federal judge
- William Baker was lynched on March 8, 1922