Edward, Ed or Eddie Williams may refer to:

Entertainment

Ed Williams (actor) Edwin Wallace Williams (born November 26, 1926) is an American retired actor, who played Ted Olsen on the Television program#Seasons/series, TV series ''Police Squad!'' and in ''The Naked Gun'' films. Williams was a broadcasting and speech teac ...

(born 1926), American actor *

Lil' Ed Williams Lil' Ed Williams (born April 8, 1955, Chicago, Illinois) is an American blues slide guitarist, singer and songwriter. With his backing band, the Blues Imperials, he has built up a loyal following. Biography In childhood, Williams and his half- ...

(born 1955), American blues guitarist, singer and songwriter *

Edward Williams (engraver) Edward Williams (c.1755–1797?) was an engraver who lived in London in the late 1700s, and engraved several prints after Thomas Rowlandson and William Ward. Although a competent engraver, he is remembered primarily for being the father of Edwa ...

(c. 1755–1797?), English engraver * Edward Williams (painter) (1781–1855), English painter *

Eddie Williams (saxophonist) Eddie Williams was an American jazz saxophonist. Williams played with Claude Williams early in the 1930s and worked with Tiny Bradshaw at the Savoy Ballroom in the middle of the decade. He played with the Mills Blue Rhythm Band (1937), Billy K ...

(1910–1977), American musician *Eddie Williams (1912–1995), singer, see

Johnny Moore's Three Blazers Johnny Moore's Three Blazers was a popular American vocal group in the 1940s and 1950s. The original members were: *Johnny Moore (John Dudley Moore, October 20, 1906, Austin, Texas – January 6, 1969, Los Angeles, California); * Charles ...

Edward Williams (composer) Edward Aneurin Williams (20 August 1921 – 8 December 2013) was a British composer and electronic music pioneer, best known for his work on the BBC Television series '' Life on Earth'', and as the creator of Soundbeam. Two of the documentaries ...

(1921–2013), British composer *

Edward Charles Williams Edward Charles Williams (10 July 1807 – 25 July 1881) was an English landscape painter during the Victorian Era, and a member of the Williams family of painters. Early life, family and education Edward Charles Williams was born in Londo ...

(1807–1881), English landscape painter *

Edward Christopher Williams Edward Christopher Williams (February 11, 1871 – December 24, 1929)"Edward Christopher Williams." ''Notable Black American Men, Book II''. Ed. Jessie Carney Smith. Detroit: Gale, 1998. ''Biography In Context''. Web. October 13, 2013. was t ...

(1871–1929), African-American librarian and author

Law

Edward Vaughan Williams Sir Edward Vaughan Williams (6 June 1797 – 2 November 1875) was an English judge. Life Born Blithfield, Staffordshire,''1861 England Census'' he was the eldest surviving son of Welsh barrister John Williams. He was educated first at Winchester ...

(1797–1875), English judge * Edward Williams (Victorian judge) (1813–1880), judge from Victoria, Australia *

Edward Bennett Williams Edward Bennett Williams (May 31, 1920 – August 13, 1988) was an American lawyer, businessman, and sports team owner. He received his undergraduate degree from the College of the Holy Cross before studying law at Georgetown University. He worke ...

(1920–1988), American lawyer and sports team owner * Edward Williams (Queensland judge) (1921–1999), judge from Queensland, Australia

Military

Edward Ellerker Williams Edward Ellerker Williams (22 April 1793 – 8 July 1822) was a retired army officer who became a friend of Percy Bysshe Shelley in the final months of his life and died with him. Early life Edward Williams was born in India, the son of an East ...

(1793–1822), British Army officer *

Edward Williams (British Army officer) Edward, Ed or Eddie Williams may refer to: Entertainment * Ed Williams (actor) (born 1926), American actor * Lil' Ed Williams (born 1955), American blues guitarist, singer and songwriter * Edward Williams (engraver) (c. 1755–1797?), English engr ...

(1892–1977), British Army officer and cricketer * Edward Thomas Williams (1901–1973), U.S. Army general *

Alexander Williams (British Army officer) Major General Edward Alexander Wilmot Williams, (8 June 1910 – 2 November 1994) was a British Army officer who served in the Second World War and later commanded the 2nd Division from 1960 to 1962. Military career Alexander Williams was bor ...

(Edward Alexander Wilmot Williams, 1910–1994), British general

Politics

* Edward Williams (died c. 1594), member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Camelford, 1571, and for St. Ives, 1572 * Edward Williams (died 1721) (1659–1721), English politician, MP for Breconshire *

Ted Williams (politician) Sir Edward John Williams (1 July 1890 – 16 May 1963) was a British Labour Party politician and diplomat. Williams was born in 1890 in Victoria, Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, to Emanuel Williams and his wife Ada (née James). He was the eldest of ...

(Edward John Williams, 1890–1963), British politician and diplomat *

Eddie Joe Williams Eddie Joe Williams (born June 26, 1954) is an American politician who served as a member of the Arkansas Senate for the 29th district from 2011 to 2017. During his tenure in the Senate, Williams served as majority leader. Early life Williams w ...

(born 1954), American politician in Arkansas *

Edward David Williams Edward David Williams (24 September 1842 – 17 October 1909) was a former Australian politician. He was the Independent member for Castlemaine in the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1894 to 1904. Career Williams was born in Wales a ...

(1842–1909), member of the Parliament of Victoria, Australia * G. Edward Williams (1885–1940), American lawyer and member of the Mississippi Senate

Sports

American football

Ed Williams (running back) Edward Lee Williams (born June 19, 1950) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for four seasons for the Cincinnati Bengals and Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college foo ...

(born 1950), American football player for the Cincinnati Bengals and Tampa Bay Buccaneers *

Edward Williams (American football) Edward Williams (born November 24, 1982) is a former American football wide receiver. He was signed by the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent in 2008. He played college football at Lane. Williams has been a member of the Baltimore Raven ...

(born 1982), American football wide receiver *

Eddie Williams (American football) Eddie Williams (born August 22, 1987) is an American former professional football fullback. He was selected by the Washington Redskins in the seventh round of the 2009 NFL draft. He played college football at University of Idaho. He was also a ...

(born 1987), American football fullback for the Washington Redskins and Chicago Bears

Other sports

Edward Williams (footballer) Edward Williams was a footballer who played for Burslem Port Vale at the start of the 20th century. Career Williams played for East Vale before joining Burslem Port Vale as an amateur in February 1903. He played just five Second Division games ...

(fl. 1903–1905), soccer player *

Edward Williams (rower) Edward Gordon Williams (20 July 1888 – 12 August 1915) was a British rower who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was killed in action during the First World War. Williams was born at Honiton, Devon, and educated at Eton and Trinity ...

(1888–1915), British rower *

(1892–1977), English cricketer *

Edward Williams (bowls) Edward A Williams (1911 - date of death unknown), was a South African international lawn bowler. Bowls career He won a silver medal in the fours at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, with Norman Snowy Walker Norman ...

(1911–?), South African lawn bowler *

Edward Williams (cricketer, born 1925) Edward Lovell Williams (15September 192524December 2013) was an English cricketer. Williams was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. He was born at Shaftesbury, Dorset. Williams made a single first-class appearance for Le ...

(1925–2013), English cricketer *

Edward Williams (biathlete) Edward Williams (born July 26, 1942) is an American biathlete. He competed in the 20 km individual event at the 1968 Winter Olympics The 1968 Winter Olympics, officially known as the X Olympic Winter Games (), were a winter multi-sport even ...

(born 1942), American Olympic biathlete *

Eddie Williams (baseball) Edward Laquan Williams (born November 1, 1964) is an American former professional first baseman and third baseman. Career Drafted by the New York Mets in the 1st round of the 1983 Major League Baseball draft out of Herbert Hoover High School ...

(born 1964), American baseball player

Others

Iolo Morganwg Edward Williams, better known by his bardic name Iolo Morganwg (; 10March 174718December 1826), was a Welsh antiquarian, poet and collector.Jones, Mary (2004)"Edward Williams/Iolo Morganwg/Iolo Morgannwg" From ''Jones' Celtic Encyclopedia''. R ...

(real name Edward Williams, 1747–1826), Welsh antiquarian * Edward Williams (iron-master) (1826–1886), iron-master and grandson of Iolo Morganwg *

Edward Williams (businessman) Edward Porter Williams (May 10, 1843 – May 4, 1903) was an American businessman who co-founded the Sherwin-Williams Company with Henry Sherwin. Early life Born in Cleveland, Ohio, he graduated from Cleveland Central High School in 1859, th ...

(1843–1903), American businessman who co-founded Sherwin-Williams *

Edward Williams (minister) Edward Williams (14 November 1750 – 9 March 1813) was a Welsh Congregationalist/Nonconformist minister, theological writer, and tutor. Life He was born at Glan Clwyd in Aberwheeler, near Denbigh, on 14 November 1750. His father, a farmer of go ...

(1750–1813), Welsh nonconformist minister, theological writer, and tutor *

Edward Williams (antiquary) Edward Williams (1762 – 3 January 1833) was an English antiquarian. Biography Williams was the son of Edward Williams of Eaton Mascott, Shropshire, by his wife Barbara Letitia, daughter of John Mytton of Halston. He was born at Eaton Mascott, ...

(1762–1833), English antiquary *

Edward Marsh Williams Edward Marsh Williams (2 November 1818 – 11 October 1909) was a missionary, interpreter, and judge who played a significant role in the British colonisation of New Zealand. He was born in Hampstead, Middlesex, the eldest son of Archdeacon Henr ...

(1818–1908), missionary, interpreter, and judge * Edward H. Williams (1824–1899), American physician and railroad executive *

Edward Leader Williams Sir Edward Leader Williams (28 April 1828 – 1 January 1910) was an English civil engineer, chiefly remembered as the designer of the Manchester Ship Canal, but also heavily involved in other canal projects in north Cheshire. Early life W ...

(1828–1910), English engineer * Edward E. Williams (1945–2018), American economist * Edward Wyckoff Williams (born 1978), African-American author and political and economic analyst * Eddie Williams (activist) (1932–2017), black rights activist * Edward F. Williams (shipbuilder) (1826–1902), American shipbuilder * Edward F. Williams (pilot boat), a 19th-century Sandy Hook pilot boat *

Sir Edward Williams, 5th Baronet Sir Edward Williams, 5th Baronet (1728 – 12 July 1804) was a Welsh landowner. Early life Williams was born in 1728 in Gwernyfed, Brecknockshire, Wales. He was the second surviving son of David Williams (1684–1739) and Susannah Witherstone (b. ...

(1728–1804), Welsh landowner