William Forster may refer to: *

William Forster (English politician) William Forster (died 10 Jan 1574/5) was an English politician and sheriff of Berkshire. William was the son of Sir Humphrey Forster of Aldermaston House in Berkshire and father of Sir Humphrey Forster. He was educated at Oxford University a ...

(died 1575), MP for Berkshire * William Forster (bishop) (died 1635), Church of England bishop of Sodor and Man * William Forster (mathematician) (fl. 1632–1673), English mathematician *

William Forster (philanthropist) William Forster (23 March 1784 – 27 January 1854) was a preacher, Quaker elder and a fervent Abolitionism in the United Kingdom, abolitionist. He was an early member of the British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society in 1839. It was William and S ...

(1784–1854), English Quaker preacher and philanthropist *

William Forster (British Army officer) William Forster may refer to: * William Forster (English politician) (died 1575), MP for Berkshire * William Forster (bishop) (died 1635), Church of England bishop of Sodor and Man * William Forster (mathematician) (fl. 1632–1673), English mathema ...

(1798–1870), British Army general *

William Forster (Australian politician) William Forster (16 October 1818 – 30 October 1882) was a pastoral squatter, colonial British politician, Premier of New South Wales from 27 October 1859 to 9 March 1860, and poet. Early life Forster was born in Madras, India, the son of Th ...

(1818–1882), premier of New South Wales and poet *

William Edward Forster William Edward Forster, Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, PC, Royal Society, FRS (11 July 18185 April 1886) was an English industrialist, philanthropist and Liberal Party (UK), Liberal Party statesman. As a minister in Gladstone's g ...

(1818–1886), British statesman, Liberal MP, and chief secretary for Ireland * William Mark Forster (1846–1921), Australian philanthropist * William Thomas Forster (1857–1938), Canadian politician * Bill Forster (footballer) (1879–1962), English footballer * William Forster (cricketer) (1884–1930), Australian cricketer *

William Forster (judge) Sir William Edward Stanley Forster (15 June 1921 – 31 January 1997) was an Australian judge. He was the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory holding that position from 1979 to 1985. Before that, he was the ...

(1921–1997), Australian lawyer, first chief justice of the Northern Territory * William H. Forster (born 1939), U.S. Army lieutenant general *

Will Forster William Paul Forster is a British Liberal Democrat politician who has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Woking since 2024. Early life Forster grew up in Goldsworth Park and Horsell. He attended Horsell Church of England Junior School ...

, British Liberal Democrat politician, MP for Woking

See also