William Napier
# William Napier

William Napier may refer to:

* William Ewart Napier (1881–1952), American chess master
* William Francis Patrick Napier (1785–1860), British soldier and military historian
* William Napier (astronomer) (born 1940), astronomer and author
* William Napier, 9th Lord Napier (1786–1834), Royal Navy officer, politician and diplomat
* William Napier (novelist), historical novelist pseudonym of Christopher Hart
* William Napier (VC) (1828–1908), English recipient of the Victoria Cross
* William Napier (Royal Navy officer) (1877–1951), British admiral
* William Craig Emilius Napier (1818–1903), British general
* William Napier (lawyer) (1804–1879), Singapore lawyer and newspaper editor; Lieutenant-Governor of Labuan
* William Joseph Napier (1857–1925), member of parliament for Auckland, New Zealand
* William Napier, 11th Lord Napier (1846–1913), British peer
* William Napier, 13th Lord Napier (1900–1954), Scottish soldier and courtier
* William Napier, 7th Lord Napier (1730–1775), Scottish peer
* Sir William Napier, 3rd Baronet (1867–1915), British baronet and soldier
