Sir William Carson (1770–1843) was a politician from Newfoundland William Carson may also refer to: William A. Carson (1863–1949), New York State Senator William Carson (Virginia) (1774–1855) Shenandoah Valley farmer and politician William E. (Will) Carson (conservationist) (1870–1942), Irish-born businessman and conservationist who helped found federal and state parks in Virginia William J. Carson (Medal of Honor) (1840–1913), Union Army soldier Bill Carson (ice hockey) (1900–1967), Canadian ice hockey forward William Carson (cricketer) (1866–1955), New Zealand cricketer William Carson Jr. (born 1950), American politician in the Delaware House of Representatives Billy Carson (actor) (William Hosley Carson, born 1955), American actor