William Somerset may refer to:
- William Somerset Maugham (1874 – 1965), English playwright, novelist and short story writer
- William Somerset, 3rd Earl of Worcester (1526 – 1589), English nobleman and courtier
- Seven's main character, Detective William Somerset, played by Morgan Freeman
Famous quotes containing the word somerset:
“Men have an extraordinarily erroneous opinion of their position in nature; and the error is ineradicable.”
—W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1966)