William or Bill Carr may refer to:

Politicians

William Carr (Bristol MP) William or Bill Carr may refer to: Politicians *William Carr (Bristol MP) (died 1575), MP for Bristol (UK Parliament constituency), Bristol *William Carr (Newcastle-upon-Tyne MP, died 1572), MP for Newcastle-upon-Tyne (UK Parliament constituency), ...

(died 1575), MP for

Bristol Bristol () is a City status in the United Kingdom, cathedral city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, the most populous city in the region. Built around the River Avon, Bristol, River Avon, it is bordered by t ...

* William Carr (Newcastle-upon-Tyne MP, died 1572), MP for

Newcastle-upon-Tyne Newcastle upon Tyne, or simply Newcastle ( , Received Pronunciation, RP: ), is a City status in the United Kingdom, cathedral city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England. It is England's northernmost metropolitan borough, located o ...

William Carr (Newcastle-upon-Tyne MP, died 1720) William or Bill Carr may refer to: Politicians *William Carr (Bristol MP) (died 1575), MP for Bristol * William Carr (Newcastle-upon-Tyne MP, died 1572), MP for Newcastle-upon-Tyne * William Carr (Newcastle-upon-Tyne MP, died 1720), MP for Newcast ...

, MP for Newcastle-upon-Tyne *

William Carr (Newcastle-upon-Tyne MP, died 1742) William Carr II, FRS (died 16 May 1742) of Newcastle-upon-Tyne was an English Whig politician who sat in the British House of Commons, House of Commons between 1722 and 1734. Carr was the son of merchant Joseph Carr of Newcastle. He himself beca ...

, MP for Newcastle-upon-Tyne *William Theodore Carr (1866–1931), Member of Parliament for Carlisle *

Bill Carr (politician) William Compton Carr (10 July 1918 – December 2000) was a British people, British solicitor and Conservative Party (UK), Conservative Party politician. Educated at the Leys School, Cambridge, he became a solicitor. Political career Active i ...

(1918–2000), British Conservative Party politician * William F. Carr (1910–1998), American politician

Sports

* William Carr (rower) (1876–1942), American rower * Bill Carr (equestrian) (1901–1982), British Olympic equestrian * Bill Carr (1909–1966), American Olympic 400m runner * Bill Carr (coach) (1917–2006), American football coach *

Bill Carr (American football) William Curtis Carr III (November 29, 1945 – February 3, 2024) was an American college football player, coach, and athletics administrator. Carr was born in Gainesville, Florida, raised in Pensacola, Florida, and attended the University of Fl ...

(born 1945), American football player and college athletic director * William Carr (arena football) (born 1975), American and arena football player and assistant coach * William Carr (cricketer) (born 1976), Australian cricketer

Association football

* William Carr (footballer, born 1848) (1848–1924), England international football goalkeeper *

William Carr (footballer, born 1901) William Patterson Carr (6 November 1901 – April 1990) was an English professional footballer who played as a full-back, most notably for Derby County. Career Born in Cambois, Carr grew up in the North East and played football locally at Sea ...

(1901–1990), English footballer who played as a fullback * Billy Carr (1905–1989), English football defender *

Willie Carr William McInanny Carr (born 6 January 1950) is a Scottish former footballer, who played in the Football League for Coventry City, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Millwall. During his time with Coventry, Carr played in six full international matche ...

(born 1950), Scottish international footballer

Military

* William M. Carr (1829–1884), Medal of Honor recipient in the American Civil War *

William Louis Carr William L. Carr (April 1, 1878 – April 14, 1921) was an American private serving in the United States Marine Corps during the Boxer Rebellion who received the Medal of Honor for bravery. Biography Carr was born April 1, 1878, in Peabody, Massac ...

(1878–1921), American Medal of Honor recipient in the Boxer Rebellion *

William Carr (admiral) William James Carr (30 January 1883 – 16 May 1966) was an Australian naval officer and physician, who served as the Royal Australian Navy's Director of Naval Medical Services from 1932 to 1946. Early life Carr was born in Thornton in Craven ...

(1883–1966), Australian naval officer *

William Guy Carr William James Guy Carr (Reserve Decoration, R.D. Commander Royal Canadian Navy, R.C.N. (R)) (2 June 1895 – 2 October 1959) was an English Canadians, English-born Canadian naval Officer (armed forces), officer, author and conspiracy theorist. ...

(1895–1959), Canadian naval officer and author *

William Keir Carr Lieutenant General William Keir "Bill" Carr, CMM, DFC, OStJ, CD (March 19, 1923 – October 14, 2020) was a Canadian Air Force officer. As the first commander of Air Command, he has been described as the father of the modern Canadian Air Force ...

(1923–2020), Canadian Air Force officer

Others

William Holwell Carr The Reverend William Holwell Carr, (1758–1830) was an English priest, art dealer, art collector and painter. His bequest of paintings was an important early addition to the collection of the National Gallery in London. Life He was born Willi ...

(1750–1830), English art dealer, art collector and painter *Sir

William Ogle Carr Sir William Ogle Carr (13 November 1802 – 24 April 1856) was the ninth Chief Justice of Ceylon The chief justice of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is the head of the judiciary of Sri Lanka and the Supreme Court of Sri L ...

(1802–1856), Chief Justice of Ceylon *

William Broughton Carr William Broughton Carr (1836–1909), was a British author and beekeeper. He invented a type of beehive. Biography William Broughton Carr was born in Bracewell, Yorkshire, in 1836, the son of Robert Carr, a butcher, and his wife Ann. Carr was ...

(1837–1909), English beekeeper and author *

William Henry Carr William Henry Carr (1855 – 27 October 1953) was a British trade unionist and political activist. Born in the East End of London, Carr grew up in Bacup where he began working in a mill at the age of eleven. He then moved to work as a grinder a ...

(1855–1953), English trade unionist and political activist *

William Carr (biographer) William Carr (14 June 1862 – 28 January 1925) was a British biographer, historian, magistrate and Deputy Lieutenant for Norfolk, England. Life William Carr was born in Gomersal House, Yorkshire, to William Carr, magistrate and local squire. H ...

(1862–1925), British biographer for the ''Dictionary of National Biography'' *Sir William

Emsley Carr Sir William Emsley Carr (1 May 1867 – 5 August 1941) was a British newspaper editor, who edited the ''News of the World'' for more than fifty years. Carr was born and raised in the Hunslet district of Leeds. His uncle, Henry Lascelles Carr ...

(1867–1941), British newspaper editor * William George Carr (1901–1996), British-born American educator and author *

William Carr (historian) William Carr (1 April 1921 – 20 June 1991) was a British historian of Germany.Ian Kershaw, 'Obituary: William Carr (1921–1991)', ''German History'', Volume 9, Issue 3, 1 July 1991, pp. 327-329. He was born in Workington, Cumberland. He studie ...

(1921–1991), British historian * Bill Carr (actor) (born 1955), Canadian actor and comedian {{hndis, Carr, William