William Parsons may refer to:
- William Parsons (composer) (1745/6–1817), Master of the King's Music
- William Parsons (poet) (1764 ca.-1828), English writer associated with the Della Cruscan movement
- William Barclay Parsons (1859–1932), American civil engineer
- William Sterling Parsons (1901–1953), known as "Deak", atomic bomb weaponeer aboard Enola Gay
- William W. Parsons (1850–1925), former president of Indiana State Normal School, later known as Ball State University
- William W. Parsons (NASA), former director of the NASA John F. Kennedy Space Center, & Space Shuttle Program manager
- William Henry Parsons (died 1935), headed the New York Society for the Suppression of Vice
- William Parsons (actor) in Trudeau (film)
- Willy Parsons (born 1959), comedian and actor
- Bill Parsons (born 1948), baseball player
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“My object all sublime
I shall achieve in time—
To let the punishment fit the crime—
The punishment fit the crime;”
—Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (1836–1911)
“I will have no Parsons around me but such as drink deep, ride to Hounds and caress the Wives and Daughters of their Parishioners. A Virtuous Parson does nothing to test or exercise the Faith of his Flock.”
—Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)