William Morgan
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William Morgan is the name of:
- William Morgan (Bible translator) (1545-1604), a 16th century translator of the Bible
- William Morgan (scientist) (1750-1833), scientist who won the Copley Medal in 1789 "for his two Papers on the values of Reversions and Survivorships, printed in the two last volumes of the Philosophical Transactions" (presumably in the field of actuarial science)
- William Morgan (c. 1775 - fl. 1826), New York businessman whose disappearance sparked anti-Freemason hysteria in the United States
- William Morgan (Australian politician) (c. 1829–1883), Premier of South Australia 1878–1881
- William D. Morgan (1947-1969), Medal of Honor recipient, U.S. Marine killed in action in Vietnam
- William G. Morgan (1870-1942), inventor of the game of volleyball, in Holyoke, Massachusetts on February 9, 1895
- William Wilson Morgan (1906-1994), a 20th-century astronomer
- William De Morgan (1839 - 1917), famed pottery and tile designer in Britain
- William Morgan (director), mid-20th Century U. S. film editor and director
- William Morgan (businessman), co-founder of Kinder-Morgan Energy Partners
- William Morgan Butler (1861–1937), a U.S. political figure in the 1920s
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