William Morris (1834–1896) was a British writer, designer and socialist.
William, Bill or Billy Morris may also refer to:
- William Placid Morris (1794–1872), British/Australian bishop
- Bill Morris (bishop) (born 1943), Bishop Emeritus of Toowoomba, Australia
- William Morris (glass artist) (born 1957), American glass artist
- William Morris, litblogger at A Motley Vision
- William Morris, 1st Viscount Nuffield (1877–1963), British motor manufacturer
- William Hopkins Morris, American Civil War general, see Gettysburg Union order of battle
- William Morris, known as Haldreyn (born 1937), Cornish poet
- William E. Morris (Long Island Rail Road), LIRR president from 1853 to 1862
- Captain William Morris, a fictional character in the Richard Sharpe novels
- William Morris, founder of the William Morris Agency, an American talent and literary agency
- Billy Morris (guitarist)
- William Morris (minister) (born 1925), Church of Scotland minister and author
- William Morris (British Army officer) (1820–1858), British soldier who rode in the Charge of the Light Brigade
- William Morris (actor) (1861–1936), stage and screen actor, father of film star Chester Morris
Read more about Billy Morris: Politicians and Activists, Sportsmen
Famous quotes containing the words billy and/or morris:
““Although I’d lie lapped up in linen
A deal I’d sweat and little earn
If I should live as live the neighbours,”
Cried the beggar, Billy Byrne....”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)
“The wind’s on the wold
And the night is a-cold,
And Thames runs chill
‘Twixt mead and hill.
But kind and dear
Is the old house here
And my heart is warm
Midst winter’s harm.”
—William Morris (1834–1896)