Religion
- William Anderson (martyr) (died 1543), one of the Perth Martyrs
- William Anderson (bishop of Caledonia) (born 1950), Canadian Anglican bishop since 2001
- William Anderson (bishop of Salisbury) (1892–1972), Anglican Bishop of Croydon, of Portsmouth and of Salisbury, England
- William Anderson (missionary) (1769–1852), English-Anglican missionary to South Africa
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“The Civil rights of none shall be abridged on account of religious belief or worship, nor shall any national religion be established, nor shall the full and equal rights of conscience be in any manner, or on any pretext, be infringed.”
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