William Carter
William Carter may refer to:
Artists and entertainers
- William Carter (actor), Australian silent film actor and company director
- William Carter (composer), English composer, conductor, and organist
- William Carter (photographer), American photographer
- Bill Carter, American film director
- Bill Carter (musician), American singer, songwriter and musician
Businessmen
- William Carter (ink maker), American founder of what became Carter's Ink Company
- William E. Carter, American businessman and RMS Titanic survivor
- William Leonard Carter, British businessman and army officer
- Billy Carter, American businessman and younger brother of American President Jimmy Carter
Politicians
- William Blount Carter, American politician from Tennessee
- William Carter (Tasmanian politician), first mayor of Hobart
- William Grayson Carter, American politician from Kentucky
- William Carter (Wisconsin politician), American politician from Wisconsin
- Sir William Carter (mayor), mayor of Windsor, England, 1908–1928
- William Carter (Mansfield MP), British Labour Party Member of Parliament for Mansfield, 1918–1922
- William Henry Carter, United States Representative from Massachusetts
- William Carter (St Pancras South West MP), British Labour Party Member of Parliament for St Pancras South West, 1929–1931
- William Arnold Carter, American Governor of the Panama Canal Zone, 1960–1962
- William Fields Carter, American politician from Virginia
- William Lacy Carter, American politician and businessman
- William Carter (Queensland politician), publican and member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
- Hodding Carter III, American journalist and politician, son of Hodding Carter II
- W. Beverly Carter Jr., American ambassador
Religious figures
- William Carter (bishop), Anglican bishop in Africa
- William Carter (martyr), English printer and martyr
Sportsmen
- William Carter (cricketer, born 1822), English cricketer
- William Carter (Surrey cricketer), English cricketer
- William Carter (catcher), American baseball player
- William Carter (third baseman), American baseball player
- Billy Carter (ice hockey), retired Canadian ice hockey forward
Others
- William Harding Carter, United States Army major general and Medal of Honor recipient
- Hodding Carter, American journalist
- Will Carter, owner of the Rampant Lions Press and font designer
- William C. Carter, Professor Emeritus of French at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, noted Proust scholar