William Eliot may refer to:
- William Greenleaf Eliot (1811–1887), American educator, Unitarian clergyman, and founder of Washington University
- William Eliot, 2nd Earl of St Germans (1767–1845), British diplomat and politician
- William Eliot, 4th Earl of St Germans (1829–1881), British diplomat and Liberal politician
Famous quotes containing the word eliot:
“There is hardly any mental misery worse than that of having our own serious phrases, our own rooted beliefs, caricatured by a charlatan or a hireling.”
—George Eliot [Mary Ann (or Marian)