William Channing

William Channing may refer to:

  • William Ellery Channing (1780–1842), Unitarian preacher of the early nineteenth century
  • William Ellery Channing (poet) (1818–1901), Transcendentalist poet, nephew of the preacher
  • William Henry Channing (1810–1884), American writer and philosopher
  • William Channing Whitney (1851–1945), American architect

Famous quotes containing the words william and/or channing:

    Things are seldom what they seem,
    Skim milk masquerades as cream.
    —Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)

    Fasten your seat belts. It’s going to be a bumpy night.
    Joseph L. Mankiewicz, U.S. screenwriter. Margo Channing (Bette Davis)